Arusha Serena Hotel
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Nestled at the foot of Mount Meru, the Arusha Serena Hotel is a tranquil escape blending colonial-era elegance with the natural beauty of Tanzania’s Northern Safari Circuit. Originally a coffee farm, this serene retreat features stone-built reception areas and charming cottage-style rooms, reflecting its rich heritage. Guests can enjoy breathtaking views of Lake Duluti, vibrant gardens, and tailored experiences like canoeing, hiking, and cultural excursions.
Area
Near Arusha Town
Guests
84
Bedrooms
42 Standard Rooms
Bathrooms
En-suite bathrooms
Pets
Not allowed
Smoking
Non-smoking suites
Arusha Serena Hotel’s 42 guest rooms evoke the charm of a 1920s lakeside retreat, blending timeless elegance with modern comfort. Crafted in stone cottage style with leaded windows and French doors, each room features a private balcony overlooking Lake Duluti or lush gardens. Rooms are fitted with king or twin beds, plush linens, mosquito nets, flat-screen TVs, complimentary Wi-Fi, and coffee/tea stations. Marble-accented en-suite bathrooms offer bathrobes, slippers, and eco-friendly toiletries. With 24-hour room service, every detail is designed to provide an exquisite and seamless stay.
Arusha Serena Hotel & Resort offers exceptional facilities and amenities for a comfortable stay. Its 42 non-smoking rooms, including one adapted for physical challenges, feature complimentary Wi-Fi, premium toiletries, mineral water, and hairdryers. Guests are welcomed with cold towels and a drink.
The hotel includes a restaurant and bar with options for special dietary meals, picnic lunches, and unique dining experiences like lakeside lunches and garden barbecues. Other amenities include a gift shop, safari boutique, jogging trail, massage services, and guided nature walks. Families enjoy babysitting services and a children’s menu, while a meeting room for up to 60 people caters to business travellers.
At Arusha Serena Hotel, guests can enjoy canoeing on Lake Duluti, mountain biking through villages, and guided eco-tours around the lake. Cultural experiences include Swahili lessons, Tanzanian cooking classes, and village tours. Nature lovers can birdwatch along the lake or stroll through manicured gardens, while relaxation options include spa treatments and cocktails by the lake at sunset.
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