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Rafiki Retreat

3.5 star property
Lodge in Arusha with free breakfast and an outdoor pool

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Deluxe Double Room, Mountain View | Free WiFi
Exterior
Living area
Private kitchen
Front of property
You can look forward to free full breakfast, a firepit, and a garden at Rafiki Retreat. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices), and guests can find other amenities such as dry cleaning/laundry services and an outdoor entertainment area.

Reviews

6.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
The current price is ￥9,207
￥10,956 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31

Room options

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Deluxe Double Room, Mountain View | Free WiFi

Deluxe Double Room, Mountain View

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Private bathroom
Wardrobe or closet
Daily housekeeping
Art supplies
  • 25 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Twin Room, Garden View | Free WiFi

Deluxe Twin Room, Garden View

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Private bathroom
Wardrobe or closet
Daily housekeeping
Art supplies
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

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Deluxe Cottage, Garden View | Free WiFi

Deluxe Cottage, Garden View

Highlights

Balcony or patio
2 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
20 living rooms
Wardrobe or closet
Daily housekeeping
Art supplies
  • 5 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Large Twin Bed and 1 Large Twin Bunk Bed

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About the neighborhood

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337, Arusha Region, Arusha, Usa River

What's nearby

  • Ngurdoto Crater - 16 min drive - 8.2 km
  • Lake Duluti - 23 min drive - 18.5 km
  • Kilimanjaro Golf & Wildlife Estate - 26 min drive - 12.6 km
  • Arusha Clock Tower - 32 min drive - 29.6 km
  • Arusha National Park - 33 min drive - 16.7 km

Getting around

  • Kilimanjaro (JRO-Kilimanjaro Intl.) - 48 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Njeree's Bistro - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Tanz-Hands - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Kangaroo Bar - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Dinah Bar - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Merchantile - ‬11 min drive

About this property

Rafiki Retreat

Lodge near the bay
Free full breakfast, a firepit, and a garden are just a few of the amenities provided at Rafiki Retreat. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices), and guests can find other amenities such as dry cleaning/laundry services and an outdoor entertainment area.
Additional perks include:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Charcoal grills, tour/ticket assistance, and luggage storage
  • Concierge services and a nature reserve
Room features
All guestrooms at Rafiki Retreat have amenities such as free WiFi.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Balconies or patios and wardrobes/closets
  • Art supplies and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Couples/private dining

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Art supplies
  • Children's games
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 4:30 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 3 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 2:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

Rafiki Retreat Lodge
Rafiki Retreat Arusha
Rafiki Retreat Lodge Arusha

Frequently asked questions

Does Rafiki Retreat have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Rafiki Retreat?

As of Oct 29, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Rafiki Retreat on Oct 30, 2025 start from ￥9,207, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Rafiki Retreat pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Rafiki Retreat?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Rafiki Retreat?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 4:30 AM.

What time is check-out at Rafiki Retreat?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Rafiki Retreat located?

Situated in Arusha, this lodge is 4.9 mi (7.9 km) from Ngurdoto Crater and within 12 mi (20 km) of Kilimanjaro Golf & Wildlife Estate and Lake Duluti. Arusha National Park is 11.5 mi (18.4 km) away.

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