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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Rafiki Retreat in Arusha offers family rooms with private bathrooms, balconies, and mountain views. Each room includes air-conditioning, free WiFi, and modern amenities. Dining Experience: The lodge features a family-friendly restaurant serving local, international, and barbecue grill cuisines. Guests can enjoy brunch, lunch, and dinner in a traditional, modern, or romantic ambience. Leisure Facilities: Rafiki Retreat offers a year-round outdoor swimming pool, garden, and outdoor fireplace. Additional amenities include a bar, outdoor seating area, and picnic spots. Location and Attractions: Located 32 km from Kilimanjaro International Airport, the lodge is near attractions such as Ngurdoto Crater (9 km) and Mount Meru (25 km). Free on-site private parking is available.

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Property highlights

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, Buffet

    • Free private parking available on-site


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

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Amy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Rooms were lovely, clean and great value for money. Food took a little while but was absolutely delicious and all made from scratch. Staff very friendly and attentive.
  • Dainius
    Lithuania Lithuania
    Away from hustle, with amazing views, good food and serene location - I'm glad to sleep overnight in this place before heading to my challenge - Kilimanjaro in 1 day. I made it and thanks to Rafiki Retreat for great rest beforehand. Also thanks to...
  • Noa
    Israel Israel
    Beautiful room, friendly staff and the best food ever! Asante sana
  • Athanasia
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Very nice, spacious, modern and clean rooms. Friendly staff and a nice large garden area.
  • Nanny
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Accommodatie en staff, ook de rustige omgeving met schone lucht
  • Johann
    Germany Germany
    Das Frühstück war sehr gut inklusive frisch gepresstem Saft und sehr gutem Kaffee. Alle Beschäftigten sind sehr lieb und hilfsbereit. Wir haben die ruhige Lage und die wunderschöne Aussicht auf den Mount Meru genossen. Das Bett ist sehr bequem und...
  • Annick
    France France
    Tres bel hôtel Très belles chambres Très bon petits déjeuner Le personnel était très aimable
  • Sien
    Belgium Belgium
    De kamers waren zeer ruim en comfortabel. We voelden dat het personeel erg hun best deed om het verblijf voor ons zo aangenaam mogelijk te maken. Het leek erop dat de accommodatie nog enkele dingen aan het bijbouwen was, wat de tuin nog mooier zal...
  • Zokismo
    Germany Germany
    Die ruhige Lage, der Ausblick und das freundliche Personal.
  • Malte
    Germany Germany
    Einfach toll! Sehr schöne Lage mit Pool und Blick auf den Mount Meru, schön eingerichtete Zimmer, leckeres Essen, freundliches, hilfsbereites und zuvorkommendes Personal!

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      Pizza • Local • International • Grill/BBQ
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

Rafiki Retreat takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 22:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 05:00 to 11:00
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 of any age are welcome.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 4 years
Cot upon request
Free
5 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
US$20 per child, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

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

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Accepted payment methods
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Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Rafiki Retreat 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.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.