The Levels By 101 Hotel, located in Kahama, offers convenient access within the town. This 4-star hotel provides air-conditioned rooms with complimentary WiFi, an on-site restaurant, bar, and spa, along with a garden and private bathrooms, with some rooms featuring a terrace and a floor area of 7 square meters, accommodating up to 3 guests.
Tanzania
17/07 – 19/07
282 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 564 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Kigongoni Gazella Hotel
1 2
hotel , Mto wa Mbu
Kigongoni Gazella Hotel is conveniently located in Mto wa Mbu, Tanzania, 9 kilometres from Lake Manyara Airport and offers easy access to Lake Manyara National Park. This one-bedroom guesthouse provides air conditioning, a terrace, free Wi-Fi, on-site restaurant and bar, parking, and room service, plus airport transfers.
9.7 3 reviews
Tanzania
25/09 – 05/10
109 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1090 ﺩ.ﺇ (10 )
Cityscape And Retreat Hotel
1 2
hotel , Mbeya
The Cityscape And Retreat Hotel is located in Mbeya, 6.8 kilometres from Mbeya Railway Station and 9 kilometres from Uyole Train Station. This hotel offers rooms with mountain views, an outdoor swimming pool, a garden, terrace, restaurant serving African and American cuisine, and free WiFi, suitable for up to three guests.
5.0 1 review
Tanzania
17/07 – 19/07
60 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 120 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Buzwagi View Hotel
1 2
hotel , Kahama
Buzwagi View Hotel, a 3-star establishment in Kahama, offers convenient access within the town, situated at Buzwagi View Hotel itself. This hotel provides air-conditioned rooms with complimentary WiFi, en-suite bathrooms, and safety deposit boxes, with selected rooms featuring balconies, alongside an on-site restaurant, bar, and 24-hour room service.
Tanzania
05/09 – 26/09
215 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 4515 ﺩ.ﺇ (21 )
Nungwi Bungalow & Restaurant
1 2
hotel , Kendwa
Nungwi Bungalow & Restaurant, a 3-star hotel in Kendwa, is located 1.77 kilometres from Kendwa Beach and 38.62 kilometres from Kichwele Forest Reserve, offering convenient access to local attractions. This establishment provides air-conditioned rooms with complimentary WiFi, a restaurant, room service, and a terrace with pool views, making it suitable for families and pet owners seeking accommodation in Kendwa.
8.1 129 reviews
Tanzania
17/07 – 19/07
290 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 580 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Shamba Lodge
1 2
hotel , Nungwi
Shamba Lodge is situated in Nungwi, a short walk from Nungwi Beach, approximately 2.4 kilometres from Royal Beach and 43 kilometres from Kichwele Forest Reserve. The lodge offers 65 square metre rooms with a balcony, garden views, and a private bathroom, as well as on-site restaurant and bar facilities, a garden, and free Wi-Fi.
9.7 411 reviews
Tanzania
25/09 – 05/10
1441 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 14410 ﺩ.ﺇ (10 )
Pink Flamingo Boutique Hotel
1 2
hotel , Moshi
The Pink Flamingo Boutique Hotel is conveniently located in Moshi, Tanzania, 37 kilometres from Mount Kilimanjaro and 7.4 kilometres from Moshi Railway Station, offering easy access to major tourist attractions. This excellent, family-friendly establishment boasts an outdoor swimming pool, a spa, a restaurant serving diverse cuisines including Italian and Halal options, plus rooms with kitchenettes, free Wi-Fi, and parking.
Tanzania
25/09 – 05/10
280 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2800 ﺩ.ﺇ (10 )
Pakihotels&apartment
1 2
hotel , Moshi
Pakihotels&apartment, a 3-star hotel in Moshi, is located 2.6 kilometres from Moshi Railway Station and 49.9 kilometres from Ngurdoto Crater, with Kilimanjaro International Airport 38.6 kilometres away. This family-friendly establishment offers air-conditioned rooms with balconies, free WiFi, a restaurant, bar, fitness centre, spa facilities including a sauna and hot tub, and mountain views, with room service and parking also available.
8.0 180 reviews
Tanzania
25/07 – 08/08
513 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 7182 ﺩ.ﺇ (14 )
Nungwi Heritage Resort
2 4
hotel , Nungwi
Nungwi Heritage Resort is located in Nungwi, Zanzibar, a 15-minute walk from Nungwi Beach and Royal Beach, approximately 2.4 kilometres from Kendwa Beach, and within 42-47 kilometres of Kichwele Forest Reserve and Mangapwani Coral Cave. This family-friendly hotel offers 35-square-metre rooms, each with a bedroom, bathroom, terrace, and amenities including air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a flat-screen TV; an on-site restaurant serves meals, including vegan breakfast options.
8.8 430 reviews
Tanzania
19/06 – 29/06
1748 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 17480 ﺩ.ﺇ (10 )
The Zanzibari
2 4
hotel , Nungwi
The Zanzibari hotel is situated on a clifftop in Nungwi, Zanzibar, offering stunning ocean views of the Indian Ocean and Mnemba Island, and is a 2.4km walk from Nungwi fishing village. This 4-star establishment boasts a swimming pool, jacuzzi, spa, and restaurants including The Mvuvi Bar and the Dhow restaurant, providing various dining options and scenic private balconies or terraces in every room.
Tanzania
19/06 – 29/06
731 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 7310 ﺩ.ﺇ (10 )
Nyota Boutique Hotel Zanzibar
2 4
hotel , Nungwi
Nyota Boutique Hotel Zanzibar offers 4-star accommodation in Nungwi, located 45 kilometres from Kichwele Forest Reserve and 42 kilometres from Mangapwani Coral Cave, with Cheetah's Rock situated 45 kilometres away. This hotel features air-conditioned rooms with terraces, a garden, restaurant, bar, spa, hot tub, and complimentary WiFi, and its multilingual staff can provide local guidance.
8.4 66 reviews
Tanzania
19/06 – 29/06
1538 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 15380 ﺩ.ﺇ (10 )
Double A Nungwi Beach Hotel
2 4
hotel , Nungwi
Double A Nungwi Beach Hotel is located in Nungwi, Zanzibar, a short walk from Nungwi Beach, 1.8km from Royal Beach, and 2.9km from Kendwa Beach. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom hotel offers guests a swimming pool, spa, restaurant, bar, room service, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking, all within easy reach of the beach.
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8.4 1399 reviews
Tanzania
11/07 – 15/07
767 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 3068 ﺩ.ﺇ (4 )
Nungwi Dreams By Mantis
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hotel , Nungwi
Nungwi Dreams by Mantis is located in the beach town of Nungwi, 3 km from the Royal Beach and 63 km from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport. The hotel offers a range of amenities including a swimming pool, a fitness centre, a garden, and a sun terrace, as well as a restaurant, bar, and room service.
Tanzania
11/07 – 15/07
388 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1552 ﺩ.ﺇ (4 )
Maji Pearl Hotel & Spa
1 1
hotel , Nungwi
Maji Pearl Hotel & Spa, a 4-star hotel in Nungwi, is located a 5-minute walk from Nungwi Beach, one of Zanzibar's most popular shores. This accommodation offers air-conditioned rooms with terraces, an outdoor swimming pool, a garden, a sauna, and an on-site spa, with dining options including African, British, and Ethiopian cuisine.
Tanzania
17/07 – 19/07
368 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 736 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Grandone
1 2
hotel , Himo
The Grandone offer in Himo is located 37 kilometres from Moshi Railway Station and 16 kilometres from Lake Chala. This 4-star hotel provides family-friendly accommodation with 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom and capacity for 5 guests, featuring air conditioning, a balcony, WiFi, a restaurant, bar, sauna, spa, fitness centre, room service, and free parking.
8.7 3 reviews
Tanzania
11/07 – 15/07
139 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 556 ﺩ.ﺇ (4 )
Serengeti Space Resort
1 1
hotel , Bunda
The Serengeti Space Resort, a 5-star hotel, is located in Bunda, 67.5 kilometres from Kirawira B Airdrome Airport. This establishment offers air-conditioned rooms with complimentary WiFi, a bar, and a terrace, accommodating up to three guests with one bedroom and one bathroom.
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Tanzania
17/07 – 19/07
463 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 926 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
African Royal Villa And Campsite
2 2
hotel , Karatu
African Royal Villa, a 3-star hotel in Karatu, Tanzania, offers convenient access to the Ngorongoro Crater (47km), Lake Magadi (48km), and Lake Manyara Airport (32km). This Karatu lodging boasts a 40 square metre room with one bedroom, one bathroom, a swimming pool, fitness centre, restaurant, bar, and spa, plus free parking and a buffet breakfast.
8.2 91 reviews
Tanzania
17/10 – 25/10
1157 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 9256 ﺩ.ﺇ (8 )
Chanya By Ardhi Africa
2 4
hotel , Moshi
Chanya Lodge is conveniently located in Moshi, Tanzania, 45km from Mount Kilimanjaro and 6km from Moshi Railway Station, offering easy access to Kilimanjaro International Airport via a paid shuttle service. This family-friendly lodge boasts an outdoor swimming pool, a relaxing garden, a spa, a fitness centre, and diverse dining options at its on-site restaurant, including African, Indian, local, vegetarian, dairy-free and Halal choices, alongside comfortable rooms with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and private bathrooms.
9.2 72 reviews
Tanzania
25/08 – 30/08
803 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 4015 ﺩ.ﺇ (5 )
Tulivu Kilimanjaro Retreat
2 3
hotel , Moshi
Tulivu Kilimanjaro Retreat is situated in Moshi, 4.8 kilometres from Moshi Railway Station and 43.5 kilometres from Kilimanjaro International Airport. This hotel offers family rooms, an outdoor swimming pool, a restaurant, a bar, free WiFi, and a spa, with room service available.
8.1 56 reviews
Tanzania
31/08 – 12/09
318 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 3816 ﺩ.ﺇ (12 )
Heart Of Africa Lodge
1 2
hotel , Arusha
Heart of Africa Lodge is located in Arusha, around 8.4 kilometres from Meserani Snake Park and 17.7 kilometres from the Uhuru Monument, offering a peaceful retreat in a quiet area. It has received very good user ratings for cleanliness and overall experience, with a good rating for its location. The lodge offers a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, garden, terrace, restaurant, bar, and room service. Guests can also enjoy a playground for children, free Wi-Fi, airport transportation, and a 24-hour front desk.
Frequently Asked Questions about hotels in Tanzania
What are the best landmarks to visit in Tanzania?
Tanzania boasts incredible landmarks! For wildlife, the Serengeti National Park with its vast plains and abundant animals is a must-see. Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage site, offers a unique ecosystem within its volcanic caldera. For stunning scenery, climb Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest peak, or explore the breathtaking landscapes of the Zanzibar archipelago, with its pristine beaches and coral reefs. Stone Town, on Unguja Island, is a historic trading center with winding streets and ancient architecture, also a UNESCO World Heritage site.
What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Tanzania?
A Tanzanian safari is a quintessential experience, allowing you to witness the Great Migration in the Serengeti or spot the Big Five in various national parks. Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro is a challenging but rewarding feat. Relaxing on the beaches of Zanzibar, snorkeling or diving in its crystal-clear waters, and exploring Stone Town are also popular choices. Visiting cultural villages to learn about local traditions is another enriching activity.
The best time to visit depends on your priorities. The dry season (June to October) offers the best game viewing opportunities on safari, with clear skies and less rainfall. The wet season (November to May) brings lush landscapes but can impact wildlife viewing. The shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October) offer a balance of good wildlife viewing and fewer crowds.
What are the best family friendly hotels in Tanzania?
Which neighborhoods or areas are best for spending a week in Tanzania?
For a week-long trip, consider combining a safari experience in the Serengeti or Ngorongoro Conservation Area with a beach vacation in Zanzibar. Stone Town on Unguja Island provides cultural immersion and historical exploration, while the beaches of Nungwi or Kendwa offer relaxation and watersports. Arusha is a good base for northern safari excursions.
What are the best pet friendly hotels in Tanzania?
Which parts of Tanzania are perfect for a weekend getaway?
A weekend getaway could focus on Zanzibar. Stone Town offers historical exploration and cultural experiences, while the beaches provide relaxation. Alternatively, a weekend safari focusing on a specific park like Tarangire National Park or Lake Manyara National Park is feasible, though it requires careful planning and potentially a longer travel time.
What are the best hotels with jacuzzi in Tanzania?
Is renting a car recommended for exploring Tanzania?
Renting a car is generally not recommended for exploring national parks. Most parks require guided tours and 4x4 vehicles are often necessary. In urban areas, driving can be challenging. Consider using reputable tour operators and local transportation for a safer and more efficient experience.
What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Tanzania?
Credit cards are not widely accepted outside of major hotels and tourist areas. Cash (Tanzanian shillings) is essential, especially in smaller towns and villages. ATMs are available in larger cities, but it's advisable to carry sufficient cash for smaller transactions.
What are the largest airports in Tanzania?
Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam is the largest and busiest airport. Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) near Arusha is another significant airport, serving northern Tanzania and popular safari destinations.
Are there any unwritten rules of behavior visitors should know about in Tanzania?
Dress modestly when visiting religious sites or rural areas. Ask for permission before taking photographs of people. Bargaining is common in markets, but do so respectfully. Learn a few basic Swahili phrases – it's appreciated by locals. Be mindful of local customs and traditions.
What local specialties should you try in Tanzania?
Try nyama choma (grilled meat), mishkaki (grilled meat skewers), ugali (maize flour porridge), pilau (spiced rice), and various seafood dishes along the coast. Zanzibar is known for its delicious spices and Swahili cuisine. Many restaurants cater to international tastes as well.
Where are the best shopping spots in Tanzania?
Stone Town in Zanzibar offers unique souvenirs, spices, and handcrafted goods. Dar es Salaam has larger shopping malls and markets. Local markets throughout the country offer a variety of goods, from clothing and crafts to fresh produce. Bargaining is expected in most markets.
What signature events or festivals take place in Tanzania?
The Saba Saba Day (July 7th) is a national holiday celebrating the union of Tanganyika and Zanzibar. Various cultural festivals are celebrated throughout the year, often tied to local communities and traditions. Check local listings for specific dates and locations.
What’s the best place in Tanzania for mild and comfortable weather?
The coastal areas of Zanzibar generally experience milder temperatures throughout the year, although humidity can be high. The highlands around Arusha offer pleasant temperatures, particularly during the dry season.
What are the most common travel mistakes tourists make in Tanzania?
Underestimating the cost of travel, especially safari costs. Not booking accommodations and tours in advance, particularly during peak season. Not packing appropriate clothing and gear for varied climates and activities. Ignoring health precautions and necessary vaccinations. Failing to exchange currency for Tanzanian shillings.
What are some hidden gems to explore in Tanzania?
The Saadani National Park, combining wildlife viewing with coastal scenery, is often overlooked. The Mahale Mountains National Park offers chimpanzee trekking in a stunning mountainous setting. The less-visited southern circuit national parks, such as Ruaha National Park, provide a more secluded safari experience. Explore the less-touristed islands of the Zanzibar archipelago.
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10 2 reviews
Tanzania
20/09 – 30/09
89 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 890 ﺩ.ﺇ (10 )
Kilimanjaro Smiley Inn
1 2
hotel , Moshi
Kilimanjaro Smiley Inn, a 3-star guesthouse, is conveniently located in Moshi, Tanzania, 47km from Mount Kilimanjaro and 7km from Moshi Railway Station, offering easy access to Kilimanjaro International Airport (43km away). This one-bedroom, one-bathroom lodging boasts a shared kitchen, free Wi-Fi, on-site restaurant, bar, terrace, garden, parking, and airport transfers, alongside room service and concierge services.
9.0 2 reviews
Tanzania
25/09 – 27/09
219 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 438 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Randa Cottages Moshi
1 2
hotel , Kirua
Randa Cottages Moshi is located in Kirua, Tanzania, 12.7km from Moshi Railway Station, offering easy access to Lake Chala (40km) and Stella Point (48km). This guesthouse provides air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, terraces, and garden views, plus amenities including a swimming pool, restaurant, bar, and free Wi-Fi; guests can also enjoy cycling in the surrounding area.
8.3 1313 reviews
Tanzania
19/06 – 29/06
1054 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 10540 ﺩ.ﺇ (10 )
Smiles Beach Hotel
1 4
hotel , Nungwi
Smiles Beach Hotel enjoys a beachfront location on Nungwi Beach, Zanzibar, 0.6 km from Nungwi's town centre, 60 km from Stone Town, and 64 km from Zanzibar Airport. This 4-star hotel offers air-conditioned rooms with balconies, ocean views, and free Wi-Fi; amenities include a swimming pool, spa, restaurant, fitness centre, and parking.
Tanzania
07/07 – 21/07
488 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 6832 ﺩ.ﺇ (14 )
Heart Of Africa Lodge Acacia
1 4
hotel , Mkulat
Heart Of Africa Lodge Acacia in Mkulat offers a 5-star stay, located 8.4 kilometres from Meserani Snake Park and 10 kilometres from Arusha Airport, with pets and families welcome. This lodge provides complimentary WiFi, air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, an on-site restaurant and bar, room service, and free parking, ensuring a comfortable and convenient experience for all guests.
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Tanzania
25/09 – 27/09
676 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1352 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Hotel Yolanda And Residence
1 2
hotel , Kahama
Hotel Yolanda And Residence is a 4-star hotel located in Kahama, approximately 8 kilometres from Buzwagi Airport. This accommodation offers family rooms, a garden, terrace, on-site restaurant, bar, spa, fitness centre, room service, and free WiFi, with private bathrooms featuring showers and hairdryers.
8.7 2541 reviews
Tanzania
20/09 – 30/09
841 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 8410 ﺩ.ﺇ (10 )
Maisha Nungwi - Boutique Hotel
1 2
hotel , Nungwi
Maisha Nungwi - Boutique Hotel is situated in Nungwi, a 20-minute walk (approximately 1.6km) from Nungwi's beachfront nightlife. This 4-star hotel offers 1-bedroom suites with private balconies or terraces, two swimming pools, a spa, a restaurant, a bar, and a fitness centre, plus direct beach access and proximity to various watersports including snorkelling and diving.
9.2 216 reviews
Tanzania
11/07 – 15/07
1452 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 5808 ﺩ.ﺇ (4 )
Kai Zanzibar Hotel And Spa
1 1
hotel , Nungwi
Kai Zanzibar Hotel and Spa is a 4-star hotel in Nungwi, Zanzibar, a 3-minute walk from Nungwi Beach and within 43-48km of Kichwele Forest Reserve, Cheetah's Rock, and Mangapwani Coral Cave. This Nungwi accommodation offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, a spa, parking, and an à la carte breakfast; each unit sleeps up to two guests.
9.3 384 reviews
Tanzania
01/08 – 10/08
1703 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 15327 ﺩ.ﺇ (9 )
Oasis Blu Beach Resort-adults Only
1 2
hotel , Nungwi
Oasis Blu Beach Resort - Adults Only is situated in Zanzibar City, approximately 42 kilometres from Kichwele Forest Reserve and 47 kilometres from Mangapwani Coral Cave. This 4-star adults-only establishment offers air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom, accommodating up to two guests, and features a swimming pool, fitness centre, restaurant serving African cuisine (including halal and dairy-free options), a bar, free Wi-Fi and parking.