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About the Hotel

Along Lake Duluti Road, Nkoanrua, Tanzania
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Near Lake Duluti
Great
8.2
/10

Rooms

Arusha Serena Hotel offers 42 guest rooms, each equipped with modern amenities for comfort. Each room features a private terrace or balcony with views of Lake Duluti and lush gardens. The hotel also has two luxurious suites that provide additional space and upscale furnishings.

Dining

The hotel offers a restaurant that serves a variety of local and international cuisine prepared with fresh ingredients. Guests can enjoy dining options both indoors and outdoors with scenic views of Lake Duluti. The bar provides a selection of local beverages and refreshments.

Location

Located on the serene shores of Lake Duluti, the hotel provides easy access to various attractions in the Arusha region. The hotel is approximately 25 minutes from Kilimanjaro International Airport and a short drive from Arusha National Park. This lakeside location offers a tranquil environment for relaxation.

Wellness

Arusha Serena Hotel features a well-equipped fitness center along with an outdoor swimming pool ideal for relaxation. The hotel also offers spa services for guests seeking rejuvenation during their stay. Guests can enjoy nature trails and various outdoor activities around the lake.

Activities

The hotel organizes activities such as guided tours, canoeing on Lake Duluti, and nature walks in surrounding areas. Families can take advantage of children's programming and outdoor games. Guests can also participate in cultural experiences showcasing local traditions.

Highlights

Location: serene shores of Lake Duluti

Rooms: 42 guest rooms with modern amenities

Dining: local and international cuisine

Wellness: outdoor swimming pool & spa services

Activities: guided tours and canoeing

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Arusha Market for vibrant local crafts and fresh produce.
  • Try the traditional Zanzibar pizza at a street vendor in Njiro.
  • Explore the Cultural Heritage Centre for unique Tanzanian art.
  • Take a day trip to Arusha National Park for stunning landscapes.
  • Enjoy a coffee tasting at the local café, The Coffee Lodge.
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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
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony

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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
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Dining Onsite

At Arusha Serena Hotel, the dining experience is a delightful celebration of diverse flavors, combining local ingredients with international cuisine. Whether gathered for a hearty breakfast or enjoying cocktails by the lake, guests are welcomed into a warm and vibrant atmosphere perfect for family gatherings or romantic evenings.
Arusha Serena Hotel Nkoanrua Restaurant photo
Arusha Serena Hotel Nkoanrua Restaurant photo
Arusha Serena Hotel Nkoanrua Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

A fusion of African, American, British, Italian, Seafood, German, Local, and European dishes
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern, and romantic settings designed for relaxation and enjoyment
Key Offerings
Start the day with a complimentary English breakfast featuring local and international favorites, followed by a selection of decadent dishes throughout the day. Guests can also enjoy delightful sundowner cocktails by the lake, ideal for unwinding.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 06:00 to 10:00 AM

Location

Along Lake Duluti Road, Nkoanrua, Tanzania
Map view
Along Lake Duluti Road, Nkoanrua, Tanzania
Nearby
View to Lake Duluti
900 ft
Explore Nkoanrua
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lake Duluti
17 minutes' walk
A serene lake perfect for birdwatching and canoeing, offering stunning views and peaceful surroundings.
Tengeru Market
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant local market showcasing fresh produce, crafts, and local cuisine. Ideal for experiencing local culture.
Mount Meru
10 minutes' drive
The second highest mountain in Tanzania, offering hiking trails with breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
Cultural Arts Centre
10 minutes' drive
Home to local artisans and cultural performances, this center is perfect for appreciating Tanzanian art and music.
Canoeing on Lake Duluti
17 minutes' walk
Canoeing opportunities on Lake Duluti provide an adventurous way to explore the tranquil waters and local wildlife.
Hiking Mount Meru
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails on Mount Meru offer breathtaking views for adventure seekers looking to embrace nature.
Visiting Tengeru Market
10 minutes' drive
Engaging cultural experience at Tengeru Market, bustling with fresh produce, crafts, and local delicacies.
Spa and Wellness Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing wellness options at nearby spas for those seeking rejuvenation through massages and holistic treatments.
The Laresho
10 minutes' drive
Local and international cuisine in a relaxed atmosphere. Specialties include grilled meats and vegetarian options.
Mountain View Cafe
10 minutes' drive
A casual spot featuring local dishes and coffees, known for stunning mountain views from its outdoor seating.
The Italian Bistro
10 minutes' drive
Authentic Italian dishes made from fresh ingredients, with a cozy ambiance and excellent wine selections.
Duluti Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Fine dining with a focus on farm-to-table ingredients, accommodating dietary preferences and local flavors.
Local Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Live performances featuring local musicians showcasing Tanzanian music. Family-friendly atmosphere with lively entertainment.
The Arusha Theater
10 minutes' drive
Regular shows featuring local plays and cultural performances, perfect for family outings and cultural enthusiasts.
Jazz Nights at The Lounge
10 minutes' drive
Weekly jazz nights with live music, offering a vibrant nightlife option for couples and music lovers alike.
Sports Bars
10 minutes' drive
Casual bars featuring big-screen sports events, ideal for socializing and catching up on games with fellow fans.
Getting around
City Centre
Nkoanrua27 min  ·  11.2 mi
Airports
Arusha Airport (ARK)40 min  ·  16.3 mi
Kilimanjaro Airport (JRO)55 min  ·  22.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-20:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Arusha Serena serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
19
Former name
Lake Duluti Serena Hotel/Serena Mountain Village
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Arusha Serena Hotel

8.2
Great63 reviews
11.2 mi from center
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