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About the Hotel

Old Moshi Road, Arusha, Tanzania, 2523
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Close to the Old German Boma
Great
8.3
9.1
/10
4.6
4.5
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Rooms and Suites

Kibo Palace Hotel Arusha features 30 rooms with amenities such as plush beds, work areas, and 32-inch flat-screen TVs. All rooms include free Wi-Fi, safe deposit boxes, and tea/coffee making facilities. Suites offer Jacuzzis. Options include Executive Twins for business travelers, Executive Triple Rooms with three small beds, and the Presidential Suite. The Presidential Suite includes a bedroom, a sitting room, and access to hotel amenities. Some rooms have views of Mount Kilimanjaro, the garden, the parking lot, or the city.

Dining Choices

The Kilimanjaro Restaurant overlooks the pool and gardens, with local and international cuisine options. The restaurant offers à la carte and buffet dining. The Kilimanjaro Terrace Restaurant provides a relaxed setting for meals. The Lounge Bar serves wines, champagnes, and cocktails. The Summit Rooftop Bar features signature cocktails, beers, and an extensive list of whiskeys, cognacs, and wines, along with light bites using Tanzanian produce. The Tropical Garden is suited for casual gatherings, poolside relaxation, and light meals.

Leisure Facilities

Kibo Palace Hotel Arusha includes a landscaped garden with a large outdoor pool, a health and fitness club, and massage center. Guests can relax by the poolside bar or visit the sauna and steam room. The Tropical Bar is accessible from the pool area. The pool is open to the general public.

Location and Access

Kibo Palace Hotel Arusha is located 10 km from Arusha and a 45-minute drive from Kilimanjaro Airport. It is a 10-minute walk to the central business district and within 50 meters of banking and hospital facilities. Nearby landmarks include Arusha Declaration Museum (1.5 km), Esprit Ethnique (0.5 km), and the Arusha International Conference Centre (1 km).

Hotel Services

Kibo Palace Hotel Arusha offers 24-hour room service, laundry and dry-cleaning services, and airport transfers for a fee. The hotel provides wireless internet services, organized tour packages, and event management. A doctor is on-call 24/7. The hotel offers customized event planning and catering services. The conference rooms have audio-visual equipment and high-speed Wi-Fi. Uhuru Hall can accommodate up to 100 guests cocktail style.

“This hotel is a reliable choice in Arusha, particularly appealing for its consistently helpful staff and the quality of its cuisine; the location is convenient, with walkable access to the town's attractions and essential services. I appreciate its blend of professional service and accessible location, making it a solid base for exploring the area or attending conferences.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Executive Twin Room
2 persons
585 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
King Room Disability Access
2 persons
585 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Executive Triple Room
2 persons
585 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Family Suite
2 persons
790 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Sports trainer
  • Aerobics

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Kibo Palace Hotel Arusha presents an array of dining options that celebrate the vibrant culinary traditions of Africa, Asia, and beyond. Guests can indulge in a rich tapestry of flavors while enjoying a serene ambiance, whether dining indoors or poolside under the stars.
Kibo Palace Hotel Arusha Restaurant photo
Kibo Palace Hotel Arusha Restaurant photo
Kibo Palace Hotel Arusha Restaurant photo

The Kilimanjaro Restaurant

African, Asian, International
Ambiance
Set within a welcoming space, The Kilimanjaro Restaurant offers a warm atmosphere, perfect for both relaxed family meals and romantic gatherings.
Key Offerings
Featuring an extensive à la carte and buffet menu that highlights local African favorites alongside international cuisine, this restaurant provides something for every palate.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Hours vary; typically open for breakfast and dinner.

Location

Old Moshi Road, Arusha, Tanzania, 2523
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Old Moshi Road, Arusha, Tanzania, 2523
Nearby
Engaruka
1900 ft
Amani Children's home & Village visit
1900 ft
Esprit Ethnique
1900 ft
Restaurants
George's Tavern
2000 ft
Hallie Selassie Road N 56
The Baobab Restaurant
2400 ft
4 Serengeti Road
Africafe
2100 ft
Boma Road
TapaSafari
2100 ft
Kanisa Rd
Masai Caffe
2300 ft
43rd Ngalo Rd
Explore Arusha
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Serengeti Heritage
10 minutes walking
Cultural center showcasing Tanzania's rich heritage. Offers guided tours and exhibits on traditional crafts.
Old Boma Museum
14 minutes walking
Historical site featuring artifacts from Arusha's colonial past. Offers insight into local history.
Tanzanite Experience
20 minutes walking
Gemology center dedicated to tanzanite stones. Features guided tours and stunning jewelry displays.
Hiking at Mount Meru
30 minutes walking
Thrilling hiking adventures through diverse landscapes. Guided treks available during day or overnight.
Yoga at Local Studios
10 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby studios. Ideal for relaxation enthusiasts of all levels.
George's Tavern
8 minutes walking
Casual eatery serving local Tanzanian dishes. Try the beef skewer and experience friendly service.
Africafe
8 minutes walking
Charming café with local and international cuisine. Great coffee and vegetarian options available.
Uhuru Monument
20 minutes walking
Iconic landmark featuring local artists' performances. Great for families with outdoor displays.
Maasai Market
13 minutes walking
Vibrant market showcasing local crafts and craftspeople. A lively atmosphere and cultural experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Arusha32 min  ·  1.6 mi
Airports
Arusha Airport (ARK)12 min  ·  4.8 mi
Kilimanjaro Airport (JRO)77 min  ·  31.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Kibo Palace Arusha serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
79
Questions of the users
About Kibo Palace Hotel Arusha
Could you assist me in finding a waitress position at Kibo Palace Hotel? I have relevant experience.
10 January 2024
To apply for a job, it's necessary to visit the hotel and submit your resume to the HR department. Best of luck with your application.
I plan to visit in March and need to know if I can store my luggage at the hotel for 6 days while I travel. Is there a fee for this service?
15 March 2024
Yes, you can leave your luggage at the hotel for no additional charge while you're away.
What would be the cost of an airport transfer from Kilimanjaro Airport for four guests?
20 February 2024
The airport transfer for a group of four guests from Kilimanjaro Airport to Kibo Palace Hotel would be $100.
Can you provide recommendations for reliable guides or tour routes for Kilimanjaro in July? I'm looking to book a tour during my stay.
1 April 2024
Siware Adventures Tours comes highly recommended for tour routes and guides for Kilimanjaro. They are known for their excellent service.
Do you offer pricing options for residents staying at the hotel?
18 March 2024
The pricing depends on various factors. It's advisable to contact the hotel directly to get information on resident rates.
Is there a shuttle service from Kilimanjaro Airport available?
5 April 2024
Yes, airport pick-up from Kilimanjaro International Airport is available for a fee of $60.00 per way.
What are the check-in and check-out times for the hotel?
25 February 2024
Check-in time is at 14:00 and check-out time is at 10:00.
Can non-guests gain access to the pool facilities at the hotel for a fee?
10 March 2024
Yes, non-guests can pay to use the pool facilities. For rates, please inquire at the reception desk.
How much is lunch per person at the hotel restaurant?
12 April 2024
The price for lunch varies based on selections, but the buffet menu usually ranges from Tsh. 45,000 to Tsh. 50,000.
Are there any designated smoking areas available in the hotel?
15 April 2024
Currently, there isn't a smoking lounge, but smoking is permitted on both terraces of the Kilimanjaro Restaurant during rain.
Do you have the capacity to accommodate a family of seven in one suite?
28 March 2024
Unfortunately, there are no suites that can accommodate seven guests. Consider booking two separate rooms.

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