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Runako Lodge

4.0 star property
Bed & breakfast in Arusha with 2 restaurants and free breakfast

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Indoor pool, sun loungers
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace
Restaurant
Front of property
Exterior
Runako Lodge offers a peaceful airport-adjacent retreat with a complimentary full breakfast each morning. Enjoy coffee from three cafes on the property and on-site dining options. The indoor pool, high-speed WiFi, and 24/7 front desk service enhance your stay.

Reviews

6.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk

Room options

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Showing 8 of 8 rooms

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Standard Double Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Double Room

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Egyptian cotton linens
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Bidet
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Egyptian cotton linens
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Bidet
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Triple Room, 3 Twin Beds

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Egyptian cotton linens
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Bidet
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

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Standard Single Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Single Room

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Egyptian cotton linens
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Bidet
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

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Deluxe Single Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Single Room

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Egyptian cotton linens
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Bidet
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Double Room

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Egyptian cotton linens
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Bidet
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Quadruple Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Quadruple Room

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Egyptian cotton linens
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Bidet
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Beds

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace

Family Room

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Egyptian cotton linens
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Bidet
  • 49 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
Morovian Street, TZ, Arusha, Arusha, 23124

What's nearby

  • Sheikh Amri Abeid Memorial Stadium - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Arusha International Conference Centre - 4 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Arusha Clock Tower - 4 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Maasai Market and Curios Crafts - 5 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Cultural Heritage Centre - 5 min drive - 2.3 miles

Getting around

  • Arusha (ARK) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Kaffé Koffee Arusha - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Hot Plate - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Khan's Barbeque - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Mc-Elly's Hotel - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Picnic - ‬20 min walk

About this property

Runako Lodge

Upscale bed & breakfast near the airport
Consider a stay at Runako Lodge and take advantage of free full breakfast, a free daily manager's reception, and 3 coffee shops/cafes. Be sure to enjoy a meal at the two on-site restaurants. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices), and guests can find other amenities such as a garden and a hair salon.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • An indoor pool along with sun loungers
  • Free self parking and valet parking
  • Coffee/tea in the lobby, tour/ticket assistance, and luggage storage
  • A 24-hour front desk, smoke-free premises, and concierge services
Room features
All guestrooms at Runako Lodge have comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to thoughtful touches like air conditioning and separate dining areas.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Rainfall showers, bidets, and free toiletries
  • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
  • Balconies or patios, wardrobes/closets, and separate dining areas

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free secured, covered self parking on site
  • Free covered valet parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • 2 restaurants
  • 3 coffee shops/cafes
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception

Things to do

  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Separate in-room dining area

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers

Spa

  • Couples treatment rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Fixed shower seat
  • No elevator
  • Tile flooring in room

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels
  • Fenced private pool

Food and drink

  • Chef service
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laundry detergent
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 5:00 AM; Check-in end time: 10:30 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive lockbox information
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk, lockbox

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Housekeeping is available for an additional fee

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
This property accepts credit cards and cash
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

Property is also known as

Runako Lodge Arusha
Runako Lodge Bed & breakfast
Runako Lodge Bed & breakfast Arusha

Frequently asked questions

Does Runako Lodge have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool.

Is Runako Lodge pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Runako Lodge?

Self parking and valet parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at Runako Lodge?

Check-in start time: 5:00 AM; Check-in end time: 10:30 PM.

What time is check-out at Runako Lodge?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Runako Lodge located?

Situated near the airport, this bed & breakfast is 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Sheikh Amri Abeid Memorial Stadium and within 3 mi (5 km) of Arusha Declaration Monument and Natural History Museum. Arusha International Conference Centre and Arusha Clock Tower are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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Reviews

Runako Lodge Reviews

6.0

5.0

Cleanliness

6.0

Staff & service

6.0

Eco-friendliness

5.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

Reviews

4/10 Poor

Elise

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Arne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

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