Arusha Planet Lodge

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

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Outdoor dining
2 bars/lounges, poolside bar
Front of property
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Meeting facility

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Air conditioning
  • Room service
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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Plot 2271, Moshono Village, Arusha
  • Place, Arusha Clock Tower
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Njiro Complex
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, East & Southern African Management Institute
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Kilimanjaro (JRO-Kilimanjaro Intl.)
    ‪56 min drive‬

Room options

Traditional Chalet

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 129 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Arusha

Arusha Planet Lodge is located within a few miles (5 km) of Arusha Golf Course and Njiro Complex. This 28-room, 3-star guesthouse has free breakfast, an outdoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

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

Art Deco guesthouse with free breakfast and free valet parking
At Arusha Planet Lodge, guests have access to an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and meeting rooms. Free valet and self parking are available, or if you're not driving, take the airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for TZS 135000.00 per vehicle one way. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with tours or tickets, luggage storage, and dry cleaning/laundry. Additional amenities include a conference center, a 24-hour business center, and a computer station.
Guests can enjoy free WiFi and flat-screen TVs. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and beds sport premium bedding. Other standard amenities include balconies, minibars, and coffee makers.
Recreational amenities at the guesthouse include an outdoor pool.

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

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include deep-tissue massages, Swedish massages, body scrubs, and manicures and pedicures. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and reflexology.

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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

  • This property doesn't allow pets or service animals

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 2 kids 2 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • 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 these charges at the property:

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

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • 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

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM—-5:30 AM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available 24 hours), which is offered for a fee. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • 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.
  • 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. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services and spa treatments. Contact the guesthouse at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Planet Arusha
Planet Lodge
Planet Lodge Arusha
Arusha Planet
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Arusha Planet Lodge Guesthouse
Arusha Planet Lodge Guesthouse Arusha

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Arusha Planet Lodge?

Arusha Planet Lodge provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For more details, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What can I see close to Arusha Planet Lodge?

This guesthouse is located in Arusha, close to Arusha Clock Tower, Njiro Complex, and Arusha Golf Course. You'll also find Maasai Market and Curios Crafts and Natural History Museum within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Arusha Planet Lodge?

Yes, valet parking and self parking are offered for free at the guesthouse. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Is there a spa at Arusha Planet Lodge?

Spa services at the guesthouse include Swedish massages, deep-tissue massages, reflexology, and aromatherapy.

Does Arusha Planet Lodge have a casino?

No, Arusha Planet Lodge doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Arusha Planet Lodge?

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

What amenities will couples enjoy at Arusha Planet Lodge?

There are many amenities for couples at this guesthouse, including in-room massages as well as an outdoor pool and a poolside bar.

Does Arusha Planet Lodge have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this guesthouse.

Does Arusha Planet Lodge have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Arusha Planet Lodge serves free English breakfast each morning from its restaurant.

Does Arusha Planet Lodge allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at Arusha Planet Lodge.

Does Arusha Planet Lodge have connecting rooms?

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

What is the closest airport to Arusha Planet Lodge?

The closest major airport to Arusha Planet Lodge is Arusha (ARK), which is 8.7 mi away (33 minutes by car). Another top airport is Kilimanjaro (JRO-Kilimanjaro Intl.), which is located 28.8 mi away (63-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Arusha Planet Lodge?

Yes, every accommodation at Arusha Planet Lodge comes with a balcony with some featuring garden views.

Does Arusha Planet Lodge have a wedding venue?

If you plan to exchange vows during your trip, consider the wedding services available at Arusha Planet Lodge.