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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 9.0 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

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
and
1 sofa bed
and
1 large double bed
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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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
7.8
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.6
Value for money
8.6
Location
8.9
Free WiFi
7.5
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  • Colin
    Turkey Turkey
    The property is located very close to the gate of the Arusha National Park making it ideal for a day's safari. The rooms are well set out amongst the lush gardens and are incredibly clean. Although the beds are narrow, the mattress was extremely...
  • Ro
    Germany Germany
    It is a really nice place with very nice staff. We took the walking safari and learned a lot about the nature and the local community. The rooms themselve are not luxury but good equiped. You can spend some beautiful days there. We would...
  • Loredana
    Switzerland Switzerland
    We stayed at Meru Mbega Lodge twice - one night prior to our ascent of Mount Meru and the night after the three-day hiking trip. Both stays were really good. Staff is extremely nice and helpful, food is great (we even got an extra portion of green...

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

Most popular facilities
  • 2 swimming pools
  • Airport shuttle
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Free WiFi
  • Fitness centre
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Landmark view
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Room Amenities
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
    Additional charge
  • Darts
  • Billiards
  • Children's playground
  • Games room
Living Area
  • Seating Area
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Reception services
    • Luggage storage
    • Tour desk
    • Express check-in/check-out
    Entertainment and family services
    • Kids' outdoor play equipment
    • Indoor play area
    Cleaning services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    Business facilities
    • Fax/photocopying
    • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Key access
    • 24-hour security
    • Safety deposit box
    General
    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Mosquito net
    • Wake-up service
    • Tile/marble floor
    • Private entrance
    • Car hire
    • Packed lunches
    • Family rooms
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Wake up service/Alarm clock
    • Room service
    2 swimming pools
    Pool 1 - outdoorFree!
    • Open all year
    • All ages welcome
    • Shallow end
    • Pool/beach towels
    Pool 2 - outdoor (kids)Free!
    • Open all year
    • Suitable for kids
    • Shallow end
    • Pool/beach towels
    Wellness
    • Kids' pool
    • Fitness
    • Fitness centre
    Languages spoken
    • German
    • English
    • Swahili

    House rules

    Meru Mbega Lodge takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 11:00 to 20:00

    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 room.

    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.

    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

    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.

    Age restriction

    No age restriction for check-in. (Only children 1 and older are allowed)

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    Cash only

    This property only accepts cash payments.

    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.

    FAQs about Meru Mbega Lodge

    • Meru Mbega Lodge offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Fitness centre
      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Children's playground
      • Billiards
      • Games room
      • Darts
      • Bike tours
      • Fitness
      • Walking tours
      • Bicycle rental
      • Swimming Pool
      • Tour or class about local culture

    • Check-in at Meru Mbega Lodge is from 11:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

    • Room options at Meru Mbega Lodge include:

      • Double
      • Family
      • Triple
      • Twin
      • Apartment

    • Meru Mbega Lodge has 1 restaurant:

      • Meru Mbega Restaurant

    • Yes, Meru Mbega Lodge is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Meru Mbega Lodge is 3.7 miles from the centre of Usa River. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

    • The prices at Meru Mbega Lodge may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.