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About the Hotel

Arusha - Himo Road, Arusha, Tanzania
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Next to Arusha National Park
Perfect
9.8
/10

Amenities

Shavia Lodge provides a selection of amenities designed for comfort and adventure. Guests can enjoy a terrace offering stunning views of Mount Meru, an outdoor swimming pool, and a vibrant garden area. A well-equipped bar serves refreshing beverages to relax after a day of exploring.

Rooms

The lodge features 20 spacious rooms offering scenic views of the surrounding landscape. Each room is equipped with en-suite bathrooms and private balconies, providing a serene space to unwind. The lodge emphasizes sustainability with eco-friendly materials used in the accommodation.

Location

Shavia Lodge is strategically located within a short drive from Arusha National Park and Kilimanjaro Airport. Its position allows guests to experience both the wildlife of the region and the cultural richness of Arusha. The lodge is easily accessible, making it a convenient base for safari adventures.

Dining

On-site dining options include a restaurant that highlights local and international cuisine made from fresh, regional ingredients. Meals are prepared to cater to diverse dietary needs, ensuring all guests can enjoy their dining experience. The open-air dining area allows guests to dine while enjoying the beautiful scenery.

Sustainability

Shavia Lodge focuses on eco-friendly practices, including solar energy usage and local sourcing of materials for construction. The lodge's design integrates with its natural environment, promoting awareness of local wildlife and conservation efforts. Guests are encouraged to partake in initiatives that enhance the preservation of the surrounding area.

Highlights

Location: Short drive from Arusha National Park

Rooms: 20 spacious rooms with scenic views

Dining: Restaurant with local and international cuisine

Sustainability: Solar energy usage and eco-friendly practices

“Tranquility defines the experience here. While slightly removed from Arusha's bustle, the lodge's location proves ideal for accessing both the city and nearby attractions. The hospitality shines; expect attentive service and even home-cooked meals, making it a true home away from home.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Balcony

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Shavia Lodge Location

Arusha - Himo Road, Arusha, Tanzania
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Arusha - Himo Road, Arusha, Tanzania
Explore Arusha
Local Attractions and Activities near Shavia Lodge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jehovah Witness
30 minutes walking
A notable religious site, attracting visitors for its unique architecture and community events.
Free Pentecostal Church of Tanzania
45 minutes walking
A vibrant congregation known for its welcoming atmosphere and community involvement.
Glorias Home
50 minutes walking
A local charity focused on helping children in need, often hosting community events.
Hiking at Mount Meru
10-minute drive
Thrilling hiking options suitable for all levels, with beautiful views of the surrounding landscape.
Wellness Retreats
5-minute drive
Relaxing spa treatment opportunities offering massages and wellness classes in nearby centers.
The Oasis Restaurant
10-minute drive
Offering a mix of local and international cuisine, known for its fresh ingredients and serene ambiance.
Mama's Kitchen
15 minutes walking
Casual eatery specializing in traditional Tanzanian dishes, popular for its friendly service and local flavors.
Arusha Night Market
15 minutes walking
Vibrant outdoor market featuring local crafts, food stalls, and live music, great for families and couples.
Jazz House
10-minute drive
Lively venue with weekly jazz nights, offering a cool vibe and a selection of cocktails.
Getting around town
City Centre
Arusha40 min  ·  16.3 mi
Airports
Kilimanjaro Airport (JRO)40 min  ·  16.3 mi
Arusha Airport (ARK)51 min  ·  21.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 09:00-18:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Shavia Lodge guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 9 verified reviews
9.8/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 13 reviews
9.8/10
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About Shavia Lodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at Shavia Lodge?
Check-in is from 09:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Shavia Lodge from Kilimanjaro International Airport?
The hotel is located 28 km from Kilimanjaro International Airport.
What room amenities does Shavia Lodge offer?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a fridge, and kitchenware.
Is parking available at Shavia Lodge?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are some nearby attractions to Shavia Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Old German Boma (27 km), Njiro Complex (29 km), and Ngurdoto Crater (14 km).
What facilities does Shavia Lodge provide for meals?
The bed and breakfast features a fully equipped kitchen available in the rooms for meal preparation.
What is the distance between Shavia Lodge and the University of Arusha?
The University of Arusha is approximately 5 km from the hotel.
Does Shavia Lodge offer any outdoor spaces?
Guests can enjoy a balcony that serves as an outdoor dining area and a garden.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Shavia Lodge?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

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