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African Royal Villa and Campsite

4.0 star property
Hotel in Karatu with a full-service spa and free breakfast

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, laptop workspace, free WiFi
Premium bedding, in-room safe, laptop workspace, free WiFi
Premium bedding, in-room safe, laptop workspace, free WiFi
Classic Room | Premium bedding, in-room safe, laptop workspace, free WiFi
Classic Room | Premium bedding, in-room safe, laptop workspace, free WiFi

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Spa
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
  • Breakfast included
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Karatu, Karatu, Arusha Region, 23601
  • Place, Karatu Playground
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Ngorongoro Conservation Area
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Ngorongoro Crater
    ‪41 min drive‬
  • Airport, Lake Manyara (LKY)
    ‪31 min drive‬

Room options

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, laptop workspace, free WiFi

Classic Room

  • 431 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Classic Double or Twin Room, Balcony, Mountain View

  • 431 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed

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Family Quadruple Room, Balcony, Mountain View

  • 431 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Karatu

Located 1 mi (1.6 km) from Karatu Playground, African Royal Villa and Campsite is within a 15-minute drive of Ngorongoro Conservation Area. This 4-star hotel has 10 rooms and welcomes guests with free breakfast, a full-service spa, and an outdoor pool.

What's nearby

  • Karatu Playground - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Ngorongoro Conservation Area - 11 min drive - 3.5 miles
  • Ngorongoro Crater - 41 min drive - 17.6 miles
  • Lake Manyara National Park - 43 min drive - 19.6 miles
  • Lake Manyara - 46 min drive - 21.7 miles

Getting around

  • Lake Manyara (LKY) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Lilac Café - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Patamu lodge - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Ellien's In - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Restaurant Simba Lodge - ‬22 min drive
  • ‪Bump's Cafe - ‬4 min drive

About this property

African Royal Villa and Campsite

Hotel in Karatu with a full-service spa and free breakfast
Guests staying at African Royal Villa and Campsite enjoy access to a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and free WiFi in public areas. A stay here includes free parking. Front-desk staff can answer questions 24/7, and assist with concierge services, dry cleaning/laundry, and luggage storage. Other amenities at this spa hotel include laundry facilities and local meal delivery service.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and 43-inch LED TVs with digital channels and first-run movies. Beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer rainfall showers, free toiletries, and slippers. Other standard amenities include balconies, coffee makers, and free local calls.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.
The onsite spa has 2 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, and sports massages.

The spa is open daily. Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision.

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Exterior
Ngorongoro Corridor Lodge
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
$136 nightly
The price is $162
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Total with taxes and fees
Ngorongoro Corridor Lodge

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • In a national park

Full-service spa

  • 2 treatment rooms
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Hot stone massages
  • In-room massages
  • Spa open daily
  • Sports massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 20 accessible parking spaces
  • Accessible bathtub
  • Accessible shuttle
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • Elevator (46 inch wide door)
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Grab bar in bathtub
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Magnifying mirror
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Portable shower seat
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (31 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Day bed
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Children's slippers
  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch LED TV with digital channels
  • First-run movies
  • Netflix
  • Pay movies
  • Smart speaker
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Meal delivery service
  • Mini-fridge
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Wet bar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 6:00 AM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets or service animals

Property payment types

Important information

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, debit cards, and cash
  • Check-in: 6:00 AM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services and spa treatments. Contact the hotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Frequently asked questions

What can I see around African Royal Villa and Campsite?

This hotel is located in Karatu within a short 19-minute walk of Karatu Playground. Ngorongoro Conservation Area is also within a driving distance of 4.5 mi.

Is parking available on site at African Royal Villa and Campsite?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Is a spa located at African Royal Villa and Campsite?

There is a full-service spa available for guests to enjoy and services include hot stone massages, deep-tissue massages, and couples treatments.

Does African Royal Villa and Campsite feature a casino at the property?

No, African Royal Villa and Campsite doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at African Royal Villa and Campsite?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at African Royal Villa and Campsite?

There are many amenities for couples at this hotel, including Champagne service and in-room massages as well as an outdoor pool.

Are there hot tubs at African Royal Villa and Campsite?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does African Royal Villa and Campsite have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, African Royal Villa and Campsite serves free buffet breakfast each morning from its restaurant.

Will African Royal Villa and Campsite allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at African Royal Villa and Campsite.

Does African Royal Villa and Campsite have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How far is the airport from African Royal Villa and Campsite?

The closest major airport to African Royal Villa and Campsite is Lake Manyara (LKY), which is 12.8 mi away (29 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at African Royal Villa and Campsite?

Yes, every guestroom at African Royal Villa and Campsite comes with a balcony with some featuring mountain views.

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