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The Vijiji Center Lodge and Safari

3.0 star property
Mountain lodge in Arusha with outdoor pool and restaurant

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Double or Twin Room | 1 bedroom, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Double or Twin Room | 1 bedroom, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets
Located near Arusha Clock Tower, The Vijiji Center Lodge and Safari offers an exciting retreat with a poolside bar, outdoor pool, and cycling opportunities. Relax on the sun-kissed terrace or enjoy local cuisine at The Restaurant. With in-room WiFi, a garden to unwind in laundry facilities for convenience.

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Airport transfer
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Bar
  • Pool
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Free breakfast

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Airport shuttle
  • Area shuttle
  • Shopping center shuttle
  • Bus station shuttle
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Garden
  • Self-serve laundry

Feel at home (6)

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bedroom
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping

Room options

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Tonight

Sep 23 - Sep 24
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Tomorrow

Sep 24 - Sep 25
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Double or Twin Room | 1 bedroom, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets

Double or Twin Room

Highlights

Patio
Soundproofed
Connecting rooms available
Separate bedroom
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Double Room | 1 bedroom, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Room

Highlights

Patio
Soundproofed
Connecting rooms available
Separate bedroom
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
Kwa Pole Road, Nguruma Village, Arusha

What's nearby

  • Lake Duluti - 7 min drive - 4.1 km
  • Arusha Clock Tower - 10 min drive - 10.4 km
  • Arusha International Conference Centre - 11 min drive - 10.8 km
  • Njiro Complex - 14 min drive - 13.0 km
  • Arusha National Park - 53 min drive - 35.9 km

Getting around

  • Arusha (ARK) - 36 min drive
  • Kilimanjaro (JRO-Kilimanjaro Intl.) - 55 min drive
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shopping center shuttle (surcharge)
  • Bus station shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪The Chinese Dragon - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪George's Tavern - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪The Hub - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Amber Bar And Restaurant - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Arabica Coffee Bar - ‬8 min drive

About this property

The Vijiji Center Lodge and Safari

The Vijiji Center Lodge and Safari is a great choice for a stay in Arusha. The outdoor pool is a great spot to take a dip, and guests can grab a bite to eat at The Restaurant, which serves local cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Other features include a poolside bar, a terrace, and a garden.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 22 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
    • The property charges 5 percent for credit card payments
    • Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
    • If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free secured, uncovered onsite self parking
    • Onsite parking includes off-street options
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Transfers

    • Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours)*
    • Bus station shuttle*
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Offsite

    • Area shuttle within 25 kilometers*
    • Shopping center shuttle*
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast each morning 6 AM–9 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Poolside bar

What to do

  • Pool table
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Safari nearby
  • Boat tours nearby

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Facilities

  • Built in 2014
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Television in common areas
  • An outdoor pool
  • Banquet hall
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Electric kettle

Sleep well

  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Patio

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower only
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Access via exterior corridors

Special features

Dining

The Restaurant - This restaurant specializes in local cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
The Lounge - Onsite cocktail bar. Open daily.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of USD 50.00 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 6)
  • Bus station shuttle service is offered for an extra charge
  • Area shuttle and shopping center shuttle service is offered for an extra charge
  • Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 5 percent

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from May 16 2025 to January 1 2026 (dates subject to change).

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher and window guards on site.
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express

Also known as

Vijiji Center Lodge Arusha
Vijiji Center Lodge
Vijiji Center Arusha
Vijiji Center
The Vijiji Center
The Vijiji Center And Safari
The Vijiji Center Lodge and Safari Lodge
The Vijiji Center Lodge and Safari Arusha
The Vijiji Center Lodge and Safari Lodge Arusha

Frequently asked questions

Is The Vijiji Center Lodge and Safari currently open?

This property is closed from May 16 2025 to January 1 2026 (dates subject to change).

Does The Vijiji Center Lodge and Safari offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Vijiji Center Lodge and Safari does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at The Vijiji Center Lodge and Safari?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at The Vijiji Center Lodge and Safari?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at The Vijiji Center Lodge and Safari?

Yes, there's free self parking.

Is airport shuttle service offered by The Vijiji Center Lodge and Safari?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is USD 50.00 per vehicle one-way.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Vijiji Center Lodge and Safari?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

What is there to do at The Vijiji Center Lodge and Safari and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like boat tours, hiking, and mountain climbing. Additional recreation nearby includes game drives, game viewing, and safari tours. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the lodge's other amenities, which include a picnic area and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near The Vijiji Center Lodge and Safari?

Yes, The Restaurant offers local cuisine.

Does The Vijiji Center Lodge and Safari have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a patio.

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