Arusha Serena Hotel

Type: semi-luxury

Country: tanzania

Location & Rate:
(Tanzania)

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Arusha Serena Hotel detail

Arusha Serena Hotel: A Tranquil Escape with Moonlight Tours Expedition

Nestled at the base of Mount Meru and the peaceful shores of Lake Duluti, the Arusha Serena Hotel offers the perfect blend of comfort and adventure for your Tanzanian escape. Once a historic coffee plantation, this lodge captures the charm of colonial-style cottages while providing a serene base for your safari journey. Whether you’re looking for relaxation, nature immersion, or adventure, this unique retreat offers it all, making it the ideal pre- or post-safari stop.

Through Moonlight Tours Expedition, you can explore the stunning surroundings of Arusha Serena Hotel, with a range of activities tailored to both adventure seekers and nature lovers. Walk alongside a resident naturalist to observe over 130 bird species, or enjoy the peaceful serenity of the lake while spotting colobus monkeys and forest antelope. For a more active experience, mountain biking on the slopes of Mount Meru or canoeing on the pristine waters of Lake Duluti will allow you to fully embrace the natural beauty of the area. With easy access to Arusha and the national parks, your stay here serves as the perfect gateway to further exploration.

Whether you want to unwind or embark on an adventure, Arusha Serena Hotel combines nature and luxury for an unforgettable stay in Tanzania.

Highlights:

  • Located on the peaceful shores of Lake Duluti.
  • Situated on the grounds of a former coffee farm.
  • Rich in wildlife, with over 130 bird species to spot.
  • Activities including nature walks, mountain biking, and canoeing.
  • Family-friendly, with specialized children’s programs.

Activities:

  • Biking Adventures: Tackle the slopes of Mount Meru on a thrilling mountain bike ride.
  • Canoeing: Paddle across the tranquil waters of Lake Duluti for a peaceful experience.
  • Nature Walks: Take a guided stroll to explore the local wildlife and discover the area's natural beauty.
  • Day Excursions: Visit nearby national parks or experience local cultural sites.
  • Hiking: Navigate scenic trails with breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes.
  • Live Music & Entertainment: Enjoy local performances under the stars.
  • Cooking Lessons: Delve into Tanzanian cuisine with an interactive cooking class.
  • Jogging Trails: Stay active on scenic paths within the lodge grounds.

Rooms:

The rondavel-style cottages at Arusha Serena Hotel offer spacious, comfortable accommodations with thatched roofs and private balconies overlooking lush gardens. Designed with rustic charm and country house elegance, each room features traditional wooden furniture, ceiling fans, mosquito nets, and mini-bars, ensuring a relaxing stay. Families can also request additional beds for children to make the stay more convenient.

Facilities:

  • Cozy Lounge: Unwind with a glass of wine by the fire in the warm, inviting lounge.
  • Library: Enjoy a peaceful moment with a selection of African literature.
  • Spa: Pamper yourself with rejuvenating beauty treatments and massages.
  • Bar: Relax with a drink while enjoying the picturesque views of the lake and gardens.

Dining:

The Fountain Restaurant offers delicious meals with views of the lake and gardens. Start your day with a buffet breakfast, followed by a variety of international and vegetarian dishes for lunch. Dinner is served in a table d'hôte style, featuring fresh, local ingredients and complemented by an extensive wine list. For a more intimate experience, enjoy a bush breakfast or romantic dinner in a scenic spot surrounded by nature.

Estimated Price: Starting from $150 per night for a standard room, with customized safari packages available through Moonlight Tours Expedition to enhance your journey with tailored experiences.

Fecilities:

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • Non smoking rooms
  • The Grill Room
  • Room service
  • Bar
  • Fitness centre

Accomodation services

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • Non smoking rooms
  • The Grill Room
  • Room service
  • Bar
  • Fitness centre

$150/pp RM (USD)

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