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258 square feet
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Room sleeps 1 guest
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Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed
258 square feet
1 Double Bed
Room sleeps 3 guests
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Family Tent, 2 Bedrooms, Accessible
258 square feet
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Room sleeps 4 guests
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258 square feet
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Room sleeps 4 guests
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Get an overview of this hotel
Family-friendly lodge with free breakfast and free valet parking

Popular property highlights

Breakfast included
Free valet parking
Free WiFi
Laundry facilities
Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)

When you stay at Ngorongoro Forest Tented Lodge in Karatu, you'll be in the mountains and 11 minutes by car from Karatu Playground. This family-friendly lodge is 5.6 mi (9 km) from Ngorongoro Conservation Area and 12.9 mi (20.7 km) from Lake Manyara National Park.

Make yourself at home in one of the 20 guestrooms featuring minibars. Rooms have private balconies. Bathrooms feature showers with rainfall showerheads and bathrobes. Conveniences include safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided daily.

Take advantage of recreation opportunities including an outdoor pool and bicycles to rent. This lodge also features complimentary wireless internet access, babysitting (surcharge), and a picnic area. Spending a day of fun is easy with the theme park shuttle (surcharge).

Enjoy a meal at the restaurant or snacks in the coffee shop/cafe. The lodge also offers room service (during limited hours). Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 5:30 AM to 10:30 AM.

Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free valet parking is available onsite.

Languages Spoken

  • English

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Ngorongoro Forest Tented Lodge

10116 Arusha, Karatu, Arusha 2552

Hotel Amenities

All-Inclusive Details

  • Buffet-style meals included
  • A la carte dining included
  • Local non-alcoholic beverages and soft drinks included

Hotel Amenities

Dining options at the lodge include a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe. A bar/lounge is on site where guests can unwind with a drink. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning. Public areas are equipped with complimentary wireless Internet access.

This family-friendly lodge also offers an outdoor pool, a rooftop terrace, and a library. For a surcharge, the property provides an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) and a theme park shuttle. Onsite self parking and valet parking are complimentary.

Ngorongoro Forest Tented Lodge has designated areas for smoking.

  • Barbecue grill(s)
  • Library
  • Picnic area
  • Daily
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Theme park shuttle (surcharge)
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Lockers available
  • Firepit
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free breakfast
  • Free self parking
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Free WiFi
  • Free valet parking
  • Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
  • Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1
  • Supervised childcare/activities (surcharge)
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Wheelchair accessible – no
  • Free continental breakfast
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Laundry facilities
  • Total number of rooms - 20
  • Number of floors - 0
  • Airport transportation (surcharge)
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry facilities
  • Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
  • Playground on site

Internet

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • French
  • Swahili

Parking

Free self parking , Free valet parking

Room Amenities

Ngorongoro Forest Tented Lodge offers 20 accommodations with minibars and safes. Rooms open to balconies. Each accommodation is individually decorated. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and complimentary newspapers. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, and bathrobes. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and irons/ironing boards. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Free newspaper
  • Minibar
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Bathrobes
  • Iron/ironing board
  • In-room safe
  • Balcony
  • Desk
  • Free bottled water
  • Shower only
  • Individually decorated
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Separate bedroom
  • Towels provided
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Number of bedrooms - 1
  • Soap
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet paper
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Change of bed sheets (on request)
  • Desk chair

Where to Eat

A complimentary continental breakfast is served each morning between 5:30 AM and 10:30 AM.

Ngorongoro Forest Tented Lodge has a restaurant on site.

Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Nearby Things to Do

Recreational amenities at the lodge include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

  • Hiking/biking trails on site
  • Bicycle rentals on site
  • Ecotours on site
  • Playground on site

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Braille or raised signage

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 10:00 AM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-out

Check-out time is 10:00 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • Pets not allowed

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

Tax ID - 101-527-824

This property accepts credit cards and cash

Cashless transactions are available

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The tax ID number is 101-527-824. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Property follows sanitization practices of CovidClean (Safehotels - global expert)

Property follows sanitization practices of COVID-19 Guidelines (WHO)

Property does not offer onsite COVID-19 testing

Cashless transactions are available

Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly

Temperature checks are available to guests

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff wears personal protective equipment

Debit cards not accepted

Protective clothing is not available to guests

Property follows sanitization practices of Safe Travels (WTTC - Global)

Guests must register online prior to arrival

Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer

Staffed front desk

Social distancing measures are in place

No cribs (infant beds) available

No elevators

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Smoke detector

State tax ID - 101-527-824

Cash deposit required

No gap period between guest stays

Fees

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 200 per vehicle (one-way)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 5 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Names

  • Ngorongoro Forest Tented Lodge Karatu
  • Ngorongoro Forest Tented Karatu
  • Ngorongoro Forest Tented
  • Ngorongoro Forest Tented Kara
  • Ngorongoro Forest Tented
  • Ngorongoro Forest Tented Lodge Lodge
  • Ngorongoro Forest Tented Lodge Karatu
  • Ngorongoro Forest Tented Lodge Lodge Karatu

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.

Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

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