Meru Mbega Lodge

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Scored 8.6
Rated fabulous

Staff

9.8

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About this property

Located in Usa River and bordeing Arusha National Park, Meru Mbega Lodge features free WiFi, a garden and outdoor pool. Ngurdoto Crater National Park is 8 km from the property. Free private parking is available on site. All units have a seating area. Some units include a terrace and/or balcony with mountain views. There is a private bathroom with a bath or shower in every unit. Towels are offered. Meru Mbega Lodge also includes a fitness centre and year-round outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy a drink at the on-site bar. The property also offers packed lunches. You can play billiards and darts at the property, and the area is popular for cycling. The nearest airport is Kilimanjaro International Airport, 24 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • 2 swimming pools
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Fitness centre
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Breakfast info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Gluten-free, Breakfast to go

  • Free private parking available on-site

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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
2 single beds
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1 sofa bed
and
1 large double bed
3 single beds
2 single beds
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
Living room
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Martina
Switzerland Switzerland
“Very friendly staff, thank you Theresa. Thank you Godwill for the very interesting walk through the nearby forest. Airport pick up available any time.”
Brendan
United States United States
“I loved the stay at Meru Mbega - the location is excellent! It's a beautiful slightly older property that has a beautiful aesthetic of mossy beauty close to the park's edge. If you're looking for a rustic, classic location, this is the spot! The...”
Heather
Canada Canada
“Food was delicious, staff were very helpful and friendly”
Jean-christophe
France France
“Great Lodge on the edge of Arusha National Park. Teresa and Goodwill are absolutely lovely hosts. They did everything to welcome us and treat us. We arrived very late on the first night and this was not a problem. They arranged a 1 day safari...”
Ryan
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Amazing staff that couldn’t do enough for me and were extremely accommodating and helpful in every way. Location is extremely tranquil and peaceful, especially over looking Arusha National Park from the tower. Rooms are a good size.”
Anja
Netherlands Netherlands
“Where should I start to praise this beautiful paradise spot on the border of Arusha national park? Lovely friendly staff Lovely friendly owner (half German/half Tanzanian) Possibility to go on walks in neigbouring forest and area with an...”
Anthony
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very friendly peaceful place located adjacent to Arusha National Park with a watch tower overlooking the park. Very helpful team. A great place to stay.”
Ines
Estonia Estonia
“The location of the lodge is exellent if You are coming or going to Kilimanjaro airport. It is half way to Arusha and not far from the main road. The surrounding area is naturally beautiful, birds are singing and butterflys fling. We saw squirrels...”
Matthias
Germany Germany
“Very nice and helpful personel organising everything you need, good food, nice garden”
Iva
Czech Republic Czech Republic
“Nice place and very nice and helpful people. Thank you for the perfect servis. We loved our stay very much.”

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Meru Mbega Restaurant
  • Cuisine
    African • European
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly
  • Dietary options
    Vegan • Gluten-free

Facilities of Meru Mbega Lodge

Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular facilities

  • 2 swimming pools
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Fitness centre
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Bar

House rules

Meru Mbega Lodge takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 11:00 to 20:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 10:00 to 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 1 year are welcome.

Children 5 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

1 - 4 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Meru Mbega Lodge in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.