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Crest Safari Lodge

3.0 star property
8.4 mi from Mt. Meru
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (19)
"Very quiet location. The staff were exceptionally friendly and helpful. Good accommodations for the price. Would stay again. "
United States
Daniel
Crest Safari Lodge

Arusha Villa

3.5 star property
9.1 mi from Mt. Meru
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15)
"A really nice hideaway with charming hosts. Would definitely recommend to anyone visiting or transiting in Arusha"
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveler
$164 nightly
The price is $196
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Total with taxes and fees
Arusha Villa

Mvuli Hotel

3.5 star property
8.1 mi from Mt. Meru
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (85)
"The hotel is nice however the rooms can use a bit more upkeeping and there is very little hot water at night"
United States
Pedro
$87 nightly
The price is $103
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Total with taxes and fees
Mvuli Hotel

Zawadi House

4.5 star property
8.3 mi from Mt. Meru
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (143)
"Everyone greeted us with smiles and was very pleasant. Shower was excellent, food was delicious and fresh. I would absolutely stay here again!"
United States
Craig
$92 nightly
The price is $110
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Total with taxes and fees
Zawadi House

The Milimani Lodge

3.0 star property
8.7 mi from Mt. Meru
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (13)
"I enjoyed my stay here, the staff were very friendly and the environment was serene! Thank you for a lovely stay"
United States
Joana Nana Serwaa
$90 nightly
The price is $110
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
The Milimani Lodge

Malkia Trees Lodge

3.5 star property
8.2 mi from Mt. Meru
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (14)
"Book it! This was an excellent place to stay the night before our safari. The people who we met were incredibly kind and helpful, and they sang a lovely farewell song for us before we left! Food was fantastic!! Gorgeous property hidden in the trees. You won't regret it! "
United States
Catalina
Malkia Trees Lodge

New Hotel Aquiline

4.5 star property
9.5 mi from Mt. Meru
6.4 out of 10, (9)
"The worst ever. The hotel said that they could not find the reservation so we never even stayed there. I am still waiting for feedback from Expedia about a refund."
United States
Kevin M.
$31 nightly
The price is $36
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
New Hotel Aquiline

Gran Melia Arusha

5.0 star property
9 mi from Mt. Meru
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (141)
"Everything about this hotel was amazing "
United Kingdom
natasha
$356 nightly
The price is $419
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
Gran Melia Arusha

Kundayo Serviced Apartments Lodge

3.5 star property
8.5 mi from Mt. Meru
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4)
"Gestion familiale: le patron et les employé veillent à votre bien-être, toujours disponibles en cas de besoin. Bonne cuisine, très appétissante. La structure est localisée à une demi heure à pied du centre ville. Nous vous le conseillons."
France
Phi
$49 nightly
The price is $58
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
Kundayo Serviced Apartments Lodge

Arusha Naaz Hotel

3.5 star property
9.4 mi from Mt. Meru
6.4 out of 10, (8)
"Cosy hotel in the town center. "
United States
SAFA
Arusha Naaz Hotel

Mount Meru Hotel

5.0 star property
8.6 mi from Mt. Meru
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (227)
"We had a very enjoyable stay. Great property with good food options."
Canada
Arash
$215 nightly
The price is $261
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
Mount Meru Hotel

Raha Leo Inn

2.5 star property
9.3 mi from Mt. Meru
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (58)
"Really great deal for the price. Excellent staff. Interesting guests. Very talkative roosters nearby. Great places to shop and eat nearby. Highly recommend. "
United States
John
$14 nightly
The price is $17
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Total with taxes and fees
Raha Leo Inn

Arusha Giraffe Lodge

3.0 star property
9.5 mi from Mt. Meru
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (40)
"Sraff and owner are amazing, bed sheets were super clean, breakfast was good. "
Canada
Frieda
Arusha Giraffe Lodge

Arusha Serena Hotel

3.0 star property
9.5 mi from Mt. Meru
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (60)
"Beautiul lodge, rooms and gardens. Excellent food. Fantastic staff. Recommend doing the walk around Lake Duluti"
Australia
Lucy
$235 nightly
The price is $282
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
Arusha Serena Hotel

Sanna Boutique Hotel

5.0 star property
9.2 mi from Mt. Meru
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (71)
"Great Staff, clean and nice room and great onsite restaurant "
United States
Yannick
$142 nightly
The price is $169
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Total with taxes and fees
Sanna Boutique Hotel

Didas Villa

4.0 star property
9.6 mi from Mt. Meru
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (36)
"The property is well maintained and the staff are very friendly "
United States
Tabitha
$68 nightly
The price is $81
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Total with taxes and fees
Didas Villa

Green Side Hotel

3.0 star property
9.5 mi from Mt. Meru
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (10)
"The staffs were amazing especially hospitality from Vincent. We really enjoyed the stay We definitely come back again"
Japan
yoshitaka
$74 nightly
The price is $89
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
Green Side Hotel

Medan Hotel & Apartments

3.0 star property
9.7 mi from Mt. Meru
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"Great place to stay, especially before or after safari. Comfortable beds and excellent service. "
Norway
Anonymous traveler
$44 nightly
The price is $53
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
Medan Hotel & Apartments

Lake Duluti Lodge

4.0 star property
9.6 mi from Mt. Meru
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"I really enjoyed my stay at Lake Duluti! It was peacefully and tranquil which is what I was looking for. The property is amazing with lots of trees, plants and animals. Having my own chalet gave me a lot of privacy and made it easy to have restful nights. The staff were helpful and made my stay comfortable and fun. They would have my chalet preped for sleeping when I was having dinner. I would stay at Lake Duluti again if coming back to Arusha. "
Australia
Namita
$377 nightly
The price is $451
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Lake Duluti Lodge

Moshono Hillside

2.5 star property
9.5 mi from Mt. Meru
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"Dejligt sted med ro og et godt køkken."
Denmark
Mads
$94 nightly
The price is $112
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Total with taxes and fees
Moshono Hillside
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Top reasons to visit Mt. Meru

  • Stunning National Park: Explore the breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife of Mt. Meru National Park, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Adventure Activities: Enjoy thrilling experiences like rock climbing, hiking, and camping under the stars.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture and explore charming neighborhoods around Mt. Meru.
  • Scenic Day Trips: Take day trips to witness the stunning beauty of the Arusha region and its iconic landmarks.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of lodging options, from budget-friendly to luxurious stays, catering to all travelers.

Find great hotels near Mt. Meru

Explore a diverse selection of hotel accommodations at Mt. Meru, ranging from budget-friendly lodgings to luxurious 5-star experiences. Whether you seek a cozy lodge or a well-equipped hotel, you'll find options that cater to business travelers and those looking for spa retreats. Enjoy pet-friendly facilities and comfortable guest rooms, ensuring a memorable stay in the stunning Arusha Region of Tanzania.

  • Mount Meru Hotel: Nestled 9 miles from Mt. Meru, Mount Meru Hotel is a luxurious 5-star retreat that caters to travelers seeking a spa-themed and business-oriented vacation. This elegant property features an extensive full-service spa, allowing guests to unwind with various treatments after a day of exploration. The outdoor pool, complete with accessible amenities and poolside bar service, ensures relaxation under the Tanzanian sun. Business travelers will find a range of facilities, including a conference center, accessible business center, and multiple meeting rooms, making it an ideal choice for corporate gatherings and events.
  • Four Points By Sheraton Arusha, The Arusha Hotel: Located 9 miles from Mt. Meru, this 4-star hotel is perfect for families and business travelers alike. The hotel offers a warm and inviting atmosphere with amenities tailored for children, such as a kids’ pool, babysitting services, and free cribs. For business needs, there are accessible business centers and multiple meeting rooms. The hotel's family-friendly approach, combined with its business facilities, makes it a versatile choice for those traveling with kids or attending conferences.
  • Gran Melia Arusha: A 5-star gem situated 9 miles from Mt. Meru, Gran Melia Arusha embodies luxury and business sophistication. This hotel is designed for professionals looking for upscale amenities and services. The well-equipped business center and meeting rooms cater to corporate guests, while the elegant accommodations provide a serene environment for relaxation after a busy day. With its focus on luxury and business needs, Gran Melia Arusha is an excellent choice for travelers who appreciate both comfort and convenience.

Where to stay near Mt. Meru

Exploring the area around Mt. Meru offers a delightful blend of adventure and tranquility, perfect for leisure travelers. The majestic mountain, a prominent peak in Tanzania, invites hikers and nature enthusiasts to enjoy its scenic beauty. With a few hours' walking distance to charming neighborhoods, visitors can experience the serene atmosphere and sunny weather while discovering trendy local spots. Whether seeking adventure or relaxation, Mt. Meru is an ideal destination for a memorable vacation.

  • Arusha: Nestled at the base of the majestic Mt. Meru, Arusha is a bustling city that serves as a gateway to Tanzania's renowned national parks and adventure activities. This vibrant urban hub attracts travelers year-round, with peak visits in January, July, and September. In Arusha, you can indulge in outdoor adventures, explore scenic landscapes, and enjoy a variety of shopping options, from local markets to modern malls. Don't miss the opportunity to visit nearby attractions like Arusha National Park, where you can experience the stunning natural beauty and diverse wildlife that Tanzania is famous for.
  • Usa: Located approximately 11 miles from Mt. Meru, Usa is a charming village that offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. With visitor numbers peaking from July to September, Usa is perfect for those seeking outdoor activities and breathtaking scenery. Here, you can enjoy golfing at local courses or relax at a country private club. The proximity to the national park makes it an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts looking to explore Tanzania's stunning landscapes and wildlife.
  • Nkoanrua: Just 7 miles from Mt. Meru, Nkoanrua is a quaint village that attracts visitors with its scenic beauty and rich culture. Like Usa, it sees an influx of travelers between July and September. Nkoanrua is perfect for outdoor sports and offers access to golf courses and private clubs. Visitors will also appreciate the local landmarks, including picturesque lakes and cultural centers, where you can learn about the region's heritage. This village is an excellent base for exploring the natural and cultural riches of Tanzania.

Things to do near Mt. Meru

While visiting Mt. Meru, you can enjoy exciting activities like safari adventures, camping under the stars, and thrilling rock climbing. Enhance your stay by exploring local tours, utilizing meeting sites, playing a round at the Arusha Golf Course, and enjoying live music. Consider taking a day trip to fully immerse yourself in the stunning surroundings and vibrant culture of the Arusha region.

Shopping

For a vibrant shopping experience near Mt. Meru, visit the Maasai Market and Curios Crafts, a public market offering local crafts and souvenirs just 10 miles away. If you're up for a drive, check out Njiro Complex, located 11 miles away, featuring family-friendly entertainment and shopping options.

Recreation

At Sheikh Amri Abeid Memorial Stadium, immerse yourself in the vibrant sports atmosphere just 9 miles from Mt. Meru. For a touch of luxury, the Arusha Golf Course, located 8 miles away, offers a prestigious golfing experience, while Kilimanjaro Golf & Wildlife Estate, 15 miles from Mt. Meru, combines sports and nature.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Mt. Meru

To save money on your trip to Mt. Meru, consider visiting during the off-peak months of April to May or November when prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, and look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Tuesdays tend to offer the cheapest stays, while Thursdays are pricier. Use Expedia's search tool for budget-friendly options and consider package deals for extra savings. Joining the One Key membership can also provide exclusive discounts and cash rewards for future bookings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Mt. Meru are April to May and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Mt. Meru about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Mt. Meru is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Mt. Meru is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" option will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly accommodations currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Mt. Meru hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

Find the best attractions near Mt. Meru

When visiting Mt. Meru in Tanzania, you'll find a variety of attractions to suit every traveler's interests. Explore the stunning national park, visit the iconic clock tower, and check out local conference venues. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences, breathtaking scenery, or outdoor adventures, Mt. Meru offers something for everyone. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the natural beauty and vibrant culture of the region.

  • Arusha National Park: Located 6 miles from Mt. Meru, this stunning national park offers a unique blend of adventure and breathtaking scenery. Explore diverse landscapes, including lush forests and scenic lakes, while encountering wildlife such as giraffes and buffaloes. It's perfect for hiking and offers outdoor vibes that immerse you in nature.
  • Arusha International Conference Centre: Situated 9 miles from Mt. Meru, this venue is a hub for global events and conferences, showcasing Arusha's role in international diplomacy. Experience the business vibes and modern architecture while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of professional gatherings.
  • Arusha Clock Tower: Also 9 miles away, this iconic clock tower is a cultural landmark representing the city’s history. Surrounded by bustling streets, it offers a glimpse into local life, making it a perfect spot to soak up the city and culture vibes.

Best time to go to Mt. Meru

Visitor numbers around Mt. Meru is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Mt. Meru can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Mt. Meru falls in February and March. February has slightly high visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature around Mt. Meru falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February71.8°F (22.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March71.8°F (22.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May65.3°F (18.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June63.5°F (17.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
July63.0°F (17.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August65.3°F (18.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
September68.0°F (20.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
October70.3°F (21.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December70.0°F (21.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Mt. Meru

To visit Mt. Meru, tourists can choose between two major airports. Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) is located 25 miles away, with nearby accommodations like Kia Lodge, just 0.7 miles from the airport, and offering convenient transportation options. Snow View Hotel and Panone Motel K.I.A, both 3.5-star rated, are also within 10 miles and provide shuttle services. Alternatively, Arusha Airport (ARK) is only 12 miles away, with luxurious options such as Gran Melia Arusha and Mount Meru Hotel, both 6 miles from the airport, offering 24-hour shuttle services. Zawadi House, a 4.5-star B&B, is also 6 miles from ARK, ensuring easy access to your adventure at Mt. Meru.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Mt. Meru?
Mt. Meru is located in an area of Arusha that travelers like for its safari tours. Arusha is home to 651 hotels and other accommodations, so you can find something that's perfect for your stay.
What's the best place to stay close to Mt. Meru?
Papagei Home is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this B&B offers free breakfast and free parking. You'll find it 7.1 mi (11.5 km) from Mt. Meru. Other good choices around the area include Hatari Lodge and florah home stay.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Mt. Meru, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer near Mt. Meru.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Mt. Meru?
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