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Arusha Planet Lodge

3.0 star property
Art Deco guesthouse with free breakfast and free valet parking

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Outdoor dining
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
2 bars/lounges, poolside bar
Meeting facility
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Arusha Planet Lodge offers a peaceful escape with its aromatherapy spa, inviting outdoor pool, and comfy sun loungers. Guests enjoy a hearty English breakfast, relax with drinks from the poolside bar, or stroll through the garden.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Pool
  • Bar
  • Air conditioning
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included

Room options

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Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Minibar
  • 12 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Minibar
Free bottled water
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
Plot 2271, Moshono Village, Arusha

What's nearby

  • Arusha Clock Tower - 6 min drive - 3.3 miles
  • Arusha International Conference Centre - 7 min drive - 3.5 miles
  • Maasai Market and Curios Crafts - 7 min drive - 3.7 miles
  • Njiro Complex - 8 min drive - 2.8 miles
  • East & Southern African Management Institute - 8 min drive - 2.6 miles

Getting around

  • Arusha (ARK) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪George's Tavern - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Hub - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Amber Bar And Restaurant - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Kilimanjaro Restaurant - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Aces - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Arusha Planet Lodge

Property highlights
Take advantage of free English breakfast, a poolside bar, and a terrace at Arusha Planet Lodge. Treat yourself to spa services, such as reflexology, a body scrub, or a deep-tissue massage. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a coffee shop/cafe and a garden.
You'll also find perks like:
  • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers
  • Free self parking and valet parking
  • Bike rentals, a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and express check-out
  • Express check-in, wedding services, and a computer station
Room features
All guestrooms at Arusha Planet Lodge include thoughtful touches such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and safes.
Extra amenities include:
  • Showers, free toiletries, and hair dryers
  • Balconies, coffee/tea makers, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available daily
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Refrigerator on request
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference center (323 square feet of space)
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • In-room massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Reflexology
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Low-height counter and sink (45 inches high)
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Art Deco architecture
  • Built in 2011
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator on request

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: TZS 80000
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: TZS 80000
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 2 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for TZS 52.0 per day
Cribs (infant beds) are available for TZS 30.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Christmas Eve (December 24) Gala Dinner per adult: TZS 20
  • New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per adult: TZS 20

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: TZS 135000.00 per vehicle (one way)
  • Early check-in fee: TZS 80000 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: TZS 80000 (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: TZS 30.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: TZS 52.0 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge

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

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

Planet Arusha
Planet Lodge
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Frequently asked questions

Does Arusha Planet Lodge have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Arusha Planet Lodge pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Arusha Planet Lodge?

Self parking and valet parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at Arusha Planet Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM. Early check-in is available for a fee of TZS 80000 (subject to availability). After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Arusha Planet Lodge?

Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for TZS 80000 (subject to availability).

Does Arusha Planet Lodge provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle. A fee of TZS 135000.00 per vehicle applies.

Where is Arusha Planet Lodge located?

Situated in Arusha, this guesthouse is 3 mi (4.9 km) from Arusha Golf Course and 3.1 mi (4.9 km) from Njiro Complex. Arusha Clock Tower and Maasai Market and Curios Crafts are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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