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About the Hotel

Rothia Valley Road, Karatu, Tanzania
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Near Lake Manyara National Park
Perfect
9.2
10.0
/10

Amenities

Ngorongoro Marera Mountain View Lodge includes a fitness center equipped with updated exercise machines and a swimming pool with scenic views. The lodge also offers a bar where guests can enjoy local drinks as well as a spacious terrace for relaxation. A garden and picnic area provide outdoor space to unwind in a serene environment.

Rooms

The lodge features 30 individually decorated rooms, ensuring each space offers a distinct ambiance. All rooms provide large windows to capture the stunning views of the Ngorongoro Highlands. Guests may choose from various room types, each offering a private balcony and modern en-suite bathrooms.

Location

Ngorongoro Marera Mountain View Lodge is situated in the Karatu region, just 15 kilometers from the entrance of Ngorongoro Crater. The location allows easy access to major wildlife parks in the area, including Lake Manyara National Park. Stunning views of the surrounding mountains make it a picturesque getaway.

Dining

The lodge hosts a restaurant that serves a variety of local and international cuisine, inviting guests to experience diverse flavors. Guests may also enjoy outdoor dining options on the terrace with panoramic views. A complimentary breakfast is provided each morning to kickstart the day.

Additional Experiences

Ngorongoro Marera Mountain View Lodge gives visitors the opportunity to participate in guided tours to explore the wildlife in nearby reserves. Cultural experiences highlight the traditions of the local communities, enabling guests to engage with the region's heritage. The lodge also arranges transfer services to local attractions and activities.

Highlights

Location: 15 kilometers from the entrance of Ngorongoro Crater

Rooms: 30 individually decorated rooms

Dining: restaurant that serves a variety of local and international cuisine

Experiences: guided tours to explore the wildlife

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Ngorongoro Crater for breathtaking wildlife views.
  • Try the local nyama choma at Karatu's Tumaini Bar & Grill.
  • Explore the vibrant Karatu Market for fresh produce and crafts.
  • Take a guided walking tour to learn about the local cultures.
  • Don't miss the Oldupai Gorge Museum for fascinating archaeological insights.
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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
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Fireplace
Deluxe Quadruple Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Fireplace

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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
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Rothia Valley Road, Karatu, Tanzania
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Rothia Valley Road, Karatu, Tanzania
Explore Karatu
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ngorongoro Conservation Area
30-minute drive
A UNESCO World Heritage Site filled with diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes. Perfect for guided tours and safaris.
Lake Manyara National Park
25-minute drive
Famous for its flamingos and tree-climbing lions, this park offers breathtaking views and diverse wildlife. Ideal for day trips.
Karatu Market
15-minute walk
Local culture and vibrant atmosphere await. Explore fresh produce, crafts, and local cuisine in this bustling market.
Olduvai Gorge
45-minute drive
This archaeological site is known as the 'Cradle of Mankind.' Offers a fascinating look into our human origins, with guided tours available.
Guided Safari Tours
30-minute drive
Experience thrilling wildlife safaris. Various tour options available, including full-day and sunset safaris, with expert guides.
Cultural Village Tours
20-minute walk
Engaging experiences with local tribes. Participate in traditional dances and learn about their culture and lifestyle in a friendly setting.
Yoga Retreats
10-minute drive
Relaxation and rejuvenation await at nearby wellness centers offering yoga classes and meditation in serene environments.
Mountain Biking
15-minute drive
Adventurous trails await. Rent bikes locally and enjoy scenic routes suitable for various skill levels, amidst beautiful landscapes.
The Plantation
10-minute walk
Farm-to-table restaurant known for its fresh, local ingredients. Signature dishes include herb-roasted lamb and a variety of vegetarian options.
Rhotia Valley Restaurant
5-minute walk
Casual dining with a focus on local cuisine. Discover hearty dishes like ugali and grilled meats, perfect for families and groups.
Bistro Restaurant
15-minute drive
Charming eatery offering international cuisine with a twist. Notable for its gourmet pizzas and fresh seafood options.
Kudu Restaurant
10-minute drive
A blend of local and European cuisines, known for its relaxing atmosphere and friendly service. Reservations are recommended.
Karatu Cultural Centre
20-minute walk
A hub for local arts and performances, featuring cultural shows and live music, providing an insight into the region's vibrant heritage.
The Great Rift Valley Pub
15-minute drive
Lively venue known for its local beers and live music. A great spot to unwind and experience the local nightlife and culture.
East African Art Gallery
10-minute drive
Showcases local artists with rotating exhibitions, providing a family-friendly atmosphere and accessible art appreciation for all ages.
Movie Night at Karatu Cinema
15-minute drive
Enjoy a variety of films in a welcoming environment. Family-friendly showings and cozy seating make it ideal for movie lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Karatu13 min  ·  5.2 mi
Airports
Lake Manyara (LKY)27 min  ·  10.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12 pm
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
24
Former name
marera view lodge
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Ngorongoro Marera Mountain View Lodge

9.2
Perfect26 reviews
5.2 mi from center
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