Arusha

Travel Guide

A lush green mountain range with dense forest in the foreground and a cloudy sky above.
A scenic overlook with a wooden deck, lush greenery, and a distant lake.
A green valley with a lake, a tree, and rolling hills.
A lush green landscape with a mountain in the background and a cloudy sky.
Three people walking on a barren landscape with a hazy background.
Sanna Boutique Hotel

Sanna Boutique Hotel

5 out of 5
23101 Goliondoi Rd Arusha Arusha Region
$144 nightly
The price is $167 total per night from Nov 7 to Nov 8
$167 total
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Arusha. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Natural History Museum and Arusha Clock Tower ...
Sanna Boutique Hotel
Airport Planet Lodge at Kilimanjaro Airport

Airport Planet Lodge at Kilimanjaro Airport

3 out of 5
Plot 109, Malula Village Arusha
$260 nightly
The price is $309 total per night from Nov 7 to Nov 8
$309 total
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa lodge in Arusha. Enjoy free valet parking, a full-service spa, and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (366 reviews)
"NA"

Reviewed on Nov 3, 2026

Airport Planet Lodge at Kilimanjaro Airport
Four Points By Sheraton Arusha, The Arusha Hotel

Four Points By Sheraton Arusha, The Arusha Hotel

4 out of 5
Corner Of Uhuru Road Clock Tower Arusha
$197 nightly
The price is $234 total per night from Nov 7 to Nov 8
$234 total
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Arusha. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (171 reviews)
"Thanks!"

Reviewed on Nov 2, 2026

Four Points By Sheraton Arusha, The Arusha Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Didas Villa

Didas Villa

4 out of 5
Old Moshi Road / RC Street Arusha
Book a stay at this family-friendly aparthotel in Arusha. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Arusha Clock Tower and Maasai ...
Didas Villa
Mateves Boutique Lodge

Mateves Boutique Lodge

3 out of 5
Mlimani, Mateves 25527 Arusha Arusha
Stay at this cottage in Arusha. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a rooftop terrace. Popular attraction Cultural Heritage Centre is located nearby.
9/10 Wonderful! (2 reviews)
"Beautiful and convenient location Clean and well maintained facilities Wonderful attentive staff Pool had great backdrop Would not hesitate to recommend to friends and family"

Reviewed on Oct 30, 2026

Mateves Boutique Lodge
Ayasophia Wildlife Villa

Ayasophia Wildlife Villa

3.5 out of 5
Ayasophia Wildlife Villa Hotel Arusha Arusha Region
Stay at this villa in Arusha. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Popular attraction Kilimanjaro Golf & Wildlife Estate is located nearby.
9.4/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews)
"Absolutely legendary experience at Aya Sophia Wildlife Hotel in Arusha. The best place to enjoy our honeymoon and bask in the sun, crystal blue pool, hit sauna and steam rooms, high tech gym, 5 star cuisine and the amazing animals relaxing within the hotel grounds. Highly recommended all year ..."

Reviewed on Oct 21, 2026

Ayasophia Wildlife Villa
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Arusha attractions

Things to do

Frequently asked questions

Is Arusha worth visiting?
Arusha is worth visiting for its incredible natural beauty and wildlife experiences, particularly at Arusha National Park. Travelers can also explore the city's iconic Arusha Clock Tower and enjoy diverse African and Asian dining options, offering a taste of local and international flavors.
What is Arusha known for?
Arusha is known for Arusha National Park, a natural haven for travelers to explore. It is also home to the iconic Arusha Clock Tower and the impressive Mt. Meru. Travelers can also experience a rich African food culture in Arusha.
What is a good itinerary length for Arusha?
A good itinerary length for Arusha is two to three days to explore highlights like Arusha National Park and the Arusha Clock Tower. For an extended stay of four to five days, travelers can also experience the Mt. Meru area or take an Arusha National Park Tour, enjoying diverse African, Asian, and European cuisine. See Arusha Activities.
What are the top things to do in and around Arusha?
Arusha offers a mix of natural beauty, cultural experiences, and local landmarks for travelers:


How do I plan a trip to Arusha?
To plan your trip to Arusha, search for places to stay and book flights in advance. Consider booking an Arusha National Park Tour to explore attractions like Arusha National Park and Mt. Meru. Don't forget to visit the Arusha Clock Tower. Booking your activities, flights, and hotels ahead of time is always a good idea for a smooth trip.
What cuisines can you find in Arusha?
In Arusha you can find Indian cuisine, with dishes like flavorful curries, biryani, and naan bread. Travelers can also enjoy African specialties, alongside Asian options such as Chinese, and European choices including Italian and Latin American dishes.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Arusha?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Arusha by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Arusha with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Arusha trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Arusha?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Arusha can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Arusha trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Arusha trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Arusha trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Arusha trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Arusha?
If it's your first trip to Arusha, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
How can I save on my Arusha hotel booking with Expedia?
Join One Key™ for free to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices on select hotels. You can also earn and use OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings on Expedia. Booking in advance is usually another great way to save on your Arusha hotel.

*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.

Cities near Arusha

Explore a world of travel with Expedia