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Mount Meru Hotel Arusha

Mount Meru Hotel – Comfortable Accommodation in Arusha

Mount Meru Hotel is a well-established hotel in Arusha, Tanzania, offering comfortable accommodation in a convenient location for travelers beginning or ending their Tanzania safari. Set at the foothills of Mount Meru and opposite the Arusha Golf Course, the hotel combines landscaped gardens, spacious rooms, modern facilities and easy access to central Arusha.

With 178 well-appointed guest rooms and suites, Mount Meru Hotel caters to leisure travelers, safari guests, couples, families, business travelers and conference groups. Many rooms provide views toward Mount Meru, the gardens, swimming pool or surrounding golf course.

Its location makes the hotel particularly convenient for travelers visiting Arusha before a safari to Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Tarangire National Park, Lake Manyara National Park or Arusha National Park. It is also suitable for travelers who need a comfortable overnight stay after arriving in Tanzania or before continuing to Zanzibar or another destination.

Mount Meru Hotel is approximately 45 minutes from Kilimanjaro International Airport, around 20 minutes from Arusha Airport, and within easy reach of important attractions and landmarks in central Arusha, including the Arusha International Conference Centre (AICC), Arusha Clock Tower, German Boma and Maasai Market.

For guests booking a Tanzania safari with Gnade Safaris, Mount Meru Hotel can be included as a convenient pre-safari or post-safari accommodation option in Arusha.

Experiences

A stay at Mount Meru Hotel offers more than simply a place to sleep. Guests can enjoy a combination of relaxation, dining, wellness and convenient access to Arusha's attractions.

  • Mount Meru Views

One of the hotel's distinctive features is its setting near Mount Meru. The property offers views of the mountain and beautifully landscaped gardens, creating a peaceful atmosphere away from the busiest parts of the city.


  • Swimming & Relaxation

Guests can relax around the hotel's outdoor swimming pool after a long international flight, a day of sightseeing or a safari. The property also provides a separate children's pool area, making it suitable for families.


  • Spa & Wellness

The hotel offers spa and wellness facilities where guests can enjoy treatments and massages. The fitness centre provides an additional option for travelers who want to maintain their exercise routine while staying in Arusha.


  • Dining

Mount Meru Hotel provides several dining options for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy international cuisine in comfortable restaurant settings, while the poolside dining area offers a more relaxed atmosphere. 24-hour room service is also available.


  • Business & Conferences

The hotel is also an established venue for meetings, conferences, corporate events and MICE travel. Its extensive meeting and banquet facilities make it suitable for seminars, conferences, business gatherings, private events and corporate dinners.


Accommodation and Amenities

Mount Meru Hotel offers 178 guest rooms and suites designed for both leisure and business travelers. Room categories include standard rooms and larger suites, with options suitable for couples, families and guests seeking additional space.

Depending on the room category, guests can enjoy:

  • Comfortable king, double or twin bedding

  • Air conditioning

  • En-suite bathrooms

  • Television with satellite or premium channels

  • Mini-refrigerator or minibar

  • Tea and coffee-making facilities

  • Electronic safe

  • Work desk and seating area

  • Free Wi-Fi

  • Daily housekeeping

  • 24-hour room service

  • Garden, pool, city or mountain views

  • Spacious suites for guests requiring additional living space

The hotel's Executive and Presidential Suites provide additional space and enhanced comfort, with selected suites offering garden and pool views.


Hotel Facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool

  • Children's swimming area

  • Fitness centre

  • Spa and wellness centre

  • Restaurants and bars

  • Poolside dining

  • 24-hour front desk

  • 24-hour room service

  • Free Wi-Fi

  • Free parking

  • Conference and meeting facilities

  • Business facilities

  • Concierge service

  • Tour desk

  • Airport transfer services on request

  • Landscaped gardens

  • Laundry services

  • Gift/shop facilities


Why Stay at Mount Meru Hotel Before Your Tanzania Safari?

Mount Meru Hotel is a practical choice for travelers who want to combine comfort with a convenient Arusha location. Instead of starting a safari immediately after a long international flight, guests can spend their first night relaxing at the hotel before meeting their safari guide the following morning.

The hotel is particularly suitable for:

  • Pre-safari accommodation in Arusha

  • Post-safari accommodation

  • Couples visiting Tanzania

  • Families traveling on safari

  • Business travelers

  • Conference and MICE groups

  • Travelers arriving through Kilimanjaro International Airport

  • Guests combining a Tanzania safari with a Zanzibar holiday

  • Travelers visiting Arusha for a short city stay

Its central location also makes it easy to combine a hotel stay with Arusha city experiences, cultural activities and excursions before or after a safari.


Location & Accessibility

Mount Meru Hotel is located on Kanisa Road in Arusha, opposite the Arusha Golf Course and close to the foothills of Mount Meru.

Approximate access:

  • Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO): about 45 minutes by road

  • Arusha Airport (ARK): about 20 minutes by road

  • Arusha International Conference Centre (AICC): approximately 10 minutes on foot

  • Arusha Clock Tower: within easy reach

  • German Boma: within easy reach

  • Maasai Market: within easy reach

This makes Mount Meru Hotel a convenient base for travelers exploring Arusha or preparing for a Northern Tanzania safari.

Book Mount Meru Hotel with Gnade Safaris

Planning a Tanzania safari? Gnade Safaris can arrange your accommodation at Mount Meru Hotel as part of a complete Tanzania safari package.

Whether you are traveling to Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Tarangire, Lake Manyara, Arusha National Park or Zanzibar, we can coordinate your accommodation, airport transfers, safari vehicle, professional guide and full itinerary according to your travel plans.

Book Mount Meru Hotel with Gnade Safaris for a comfortable and convenient start or end to your Tanzania safari journey.

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