Gran Melia Arusha Hotel

$$$$||View on mapArusha, TanzaniaSimeon Road, Arusha, Tanzania|
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Gran Melia Arusha Hotel
Simeon Road, Arusha, Tanzania·View on map
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Overall Score
Perfect
9.3Perfect
Free WiFi9.7
Cleanliness9.6
Comfort9.6
Facilities9.6
Location9.4
Who stays here
Groups32%
Couples28%
Families24%
Business8%

Overview

Overall Score
Perfect
9.3Perfect
Free WiFi9.7
Cleanliness9.6
Comfort9.6
Facilities9.6
Location9.4
Who stays here
Groups32%
Couples28%
Families24%
Business8%

5-star hotel with panoramic views of Mount Meru and RedLevel VIP service

Dining

Gran Melia Arusha offers 6 on-site restaurants, including a rooftop restaurant with panoramic views of Mount Meru and a unique mixology bar. The rooftop restaurant serves dinner with live music and performances during evening hours. Breakfast is served buffet-style with local and international options, including fresh ingredients from the hotel's own organic vegetable garden.

Wellness & Recreation

The hotel has a spa and wellness centre offering massages, a sauna, steam room, and a solarium for relaxation. Two outdoor pools, including an infinity pool, are open year-round with sun loungers and umbrellas. A fitness centre, yoga classes, and a kids' pool provide additional options for guests of all ages.

Business & Events

A state-of-the-art Conference Center with multiple event rooms accommodates large corporate events and meetings at Gran Meliá Arusha. The business centre and meeting/banquet facilities support professional needs, while RedLevel VIP service offers personalized assistance for business travelers. Express check-in/check-out and currency exchange are available for efficient stays.

Accommodations

The hotel features RedLevel suites with exclusive lounge access, king-size beds, and large LCD TVs for a premium stay. Each room has a private balcony with garden or mountain views, including direct sightlines of Mount Meru. Air conditioning and private bathrooms with rain showers are standard in all accommodations.

Activities & Experiences

Guests can join cultural tours and walking tours of the hotel's grounds, including its coffee plantation and organic vegetable garden. A cooking class is available for those interested in local cuisine, and evening entertainment features live music and performances. The hotel also offers tour or class about local culture, providing insight into Tanzanian traditions.

  • Location: 9 km from Arusha Airport, near Arusha National Park and Tarangire National Park Entrance
  • Dining: 6 restaurants including rooftop with panoramic views and mixology
  • Wellness: Spa & wellness centre, sauna, steam room, 2 outdoor pools including infinity pool
  • Rooms: RedLevel suites with Mount Meru views, king-size beds, LCD TVs
  • Business: Conference Center with multiple event rooms, business centre, RedLevel VIP service
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:59
until 12:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Afrikaans, Swahili
Building
Number of floors:5
Number of rooms:201
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Rooms and availability

Grand Suite
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
Grand Two-Bedroom Suite
  • Max:
    5 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed1 King-size bed
Standard Family King Suite
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Free parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Snack bar

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness centre

Swimming pool

Infinity pool

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Yoga class

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's pool

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Solarium
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage
  • Public Bath

Room view

  • Garden view
  • City view
  • Mountain view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
  • Curtains
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Essential information about Gran Melia Arusha Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 317 £
📏 Distance to centre 3.5 km
✈️ Distance to airport 9.2 km
🧳 Nearest airport Arusha, ARK

Location

Simeon Road, Arusha, Tanzania
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Simeon Road, Arusha, Tanzania
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Simeon Road, Arusha, Tanzania
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Supermarket
540 m
Art by Sungi
340 m
Galloping Safaris - Day Tours
490 m
Simba Safaris Day Tours
490 m
Infinite Safari Adventures
490 m
Shaw Safaris - Day Tours
490 m
Hartebeest Safaris
490 m
Lemasani Safari
490 m
TrueAfrica
490 m
Peace Matunda Tours
490 m
Mlimani Safaris Africa
490 m
Restaurant
Hot Plate 2
60 m
Restaurant
George's Tavern
1.5 km
Restaurant
The Milimani Lodge
480 m
Restaurant
Masai Caffe
1.7 km
Restaurant
Eight Restaurant
1.7 km
Restaurant
Ciao Gelati
1.7 km
Restaurant
Little Zanzibar
1.7 km
Restaurant
The Bay Leaf
580 m
Restaurant
Picasso Cafe
540 m
Restaurant
The Blue Heron
1.4 km

Reviews of Gran Melia Arusha Hotel

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FAQ about Gran Melia Arusha

Which landmarks should we visit during our stay at the Gran Melia Arusha Hotel?
You can visit Old Boma Museum, placed approximately 25 minutes' walk from the Gran Melia Arusha Hotel or Cultural Heritage Centre, which is 2 km away.
What is the nearest airport to the 5-star Gran Melia Arusha Hotel?
Arusha airport lies within 10 km of the 5-star Gran Melia Arusha Hotel and is reachable with a 15-minute drive.
Is airport shuttle provided by Gran Melia Arusha Hotel?
Shuttle which will take you to Gran Melia Arusha Hotel with a 15-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.
Can we park our car at the Gran Melia Arusha Hotel hotel?
Yes, guests of the Gran Melia Arusha Hotel hotel can take advantage of parking on site.
What are our dining options during the stay at the hotel?
Guests of the hotel can dine just outside the property in a highly rated-9/10 according to reviews-cafeteria MWEDO Coffee Shop offering European cuisine.
Does the hotel serve breakfast?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the hotel.
What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in the 5-star Gran Melia Arusha Hotel hotel?
Guests of the 5-star Gran Melia Arusha Hotel hotel can check in from 14:00 to 23:59 and check out from 12:00.
How much does a room at Gran Melia Arusha Hotel hotel cost?
The price for a room in Gran Melia Arusha Hotel hotel starts at $558.
What payment methods are available in the Gran Melia Arusha Hotel hotel?
At the Gran Melia Arusha Hotel hotel, guests can pay using American Express, Visa, and Mastercard as well as other payment methods.
What are the room types offered by the hotel?
The hotel provides such room types as Red King Room, Red Junior Suite, and Presidential Two-Bedroom King Suite.
Which facilities are included in the rooms at the Gran Melia Arusha Hotel?
Most rooms at the Gran Melia Arusha Hotel include complimentary wireless internet and feature separate bathrooms with a spa bathtub. At the same time, all suites boast sound-proofed windows as well as a work desk.
Does the Gran Melia Arusha Hotel staff speak foreign languages?
Yes, the staff of the Gran Melia Arusha Hotel can help you in Spanish, English, Afrikaans, and Swahili.
Are there any facilities for children at the Gran Melia Arusha Hotel?
Yes, guests with children will have access to cots and baby safety gates available at the Gran Melia Arusha Hotel.
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