About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: STC Domus Aurea Safaris in Karatu-Arusha offers a homestay with a garden, terrace, restaurant, bar, and free WiFi. Guests enjoy free airport shuttle service, a lounge, and a 24-hour front desk. Dining Experience: The property serves African, Dutch, American, and Italian cuisines with continental, American, buffet, à la carte, Italian, full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, halal, kosher, and gluten-free options. Breakfast includes continental, American, buffet, and full English/Irish. Leisure Facilities: Guests can relax in the hot tub, enjoy garden views, and use the barbecue facilities. Additional amenities include a shared kitchen, outdoor seating area, picnic area, and bicycle parking. Location and Attractions: Located 33 km from Lake Manyara Airport, the homestay is 45 km from Ngorongoro Crater and Lake Magadi. Nearby attractions include Serengeti National Park and Lake Manyara National Park.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, Italian, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Kosher, American, Buffet, Breakfast to go

    • Free private parking available on-site


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1 double bed
2 single beds
3 single beds
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Hosted by NOELA NAMAN

9.9
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NOELA NAMAN
STC Safari Lodge is located in Karatu District, Arusha Region, offering a variety of comfortable accommodations including single, double, twin, and triple rooms. Our rates are all-inclusive, covering delicious meals such as buffet breakfast, lunch (buffet or picnic), and a three-course dinner with a starter, main dish, and dessert. We are conveniently situated just 3 km from the Ngorongoro Loduare Gate, 37 km from Lake Manyara Gate, and 109 km from Tarangire National Park. Our lodge is also 110 km from Serengeti Naabi Gate and 64 km from Lake Eyasi. Additionally, we are easily accessible from three nearby airports: Lake Manyara Airport (30 km), Arusha Airport (146 km), and Seronera Airport (150 km). We offer a 2-night, 3-day safari package that includes visits to the Tarangire National Park and Ngorongoro Crater, with full-board accommodation. This package covers all meals (buffet breakfast, lunch, and three-course dinner) as well as transportation and expert safari guide services. Our guests will experience unforgettable wildlife safaris in these iconic parks, while enjoying the comfort of our lodge in between. In addition to safari tours, we also offer cultural experiences, and we provide convenient pick-up and drop-off services from nearby airports to our property. Whether you're looking to explore the wilderness or immerse yourself in local culture, STC Safari Lodge provides the perfect base for your adventure.
Welcome to St. Catherine's Home Stay! Your gracious host, Noela Naman, brings warmth, hospitality, and a wealth of local knowledge to ensure your stay is both comfortable and memorable. Here’s a little about Noela and what makes staying at St. Catherine’s a truly unique experience: About Noela Naman: Noela Naman, the proprietor of St. Catherine's Home Stay, is a seasoned host with over a decade of experience in the hospitality industry. Originally from Arusha, Maria has always had a passion for sharing the rich culture and natural beauty of Tanzania with visitors from around. The world
St. Catherine's Home Stay is nestled in a serene natural forest with stunning views of the surrounding mountains and hills. Located just 3 km from the entrance to Ngorongoro National Park and 55 km from Lake Eyasi, it offers easy access to some of Tanzania's most iconic attractions. The home stay is also an ideal base for visiting local tribes, including the Maasai Bomas, the Hadzabe tribe, and their neighbors, the Datoga, providing guests with unique cultural experiences.
Languages spoken: English,Italian

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      African • American • Dutch • Italian
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Kosher • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

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Check-in
From 15:00 to 18:00
Check-out
From 08:00 to 11:00
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Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

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