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Gran Melia Arusha Hotel

9.2
Excellent (301 reviews) |
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Jun 05, 2025 - Jun 06, 2025
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Gran Melia Arusha Hotel

Overview

  • outdoor swimming pool
  • free wifi
  • fitness centre
  • free parking
  • non-smoking rooms
  • spa and wellness centre
  • room service
  • tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • bar
  • very good breakfast

Intro

Located nearly a 25-minute walk from Maasai Market Curios and Crafts, the 5-star Gran Melia Arusha Hotel offers cribs and baby safety gates. With views of the lake, this smoke-free hotel is situated 2.5 km from Arusha International Conference Centre and offers a sauna, a shared lounge, and barbecue grills.

Rooms

All of the air-conditioned rooms are complete with high-speed internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as a minibar fridge and coffee/tea making equipment, and some of them include a balcony and a dressing room. Along with sound-proof windows, they also have a sofa set and a writing table. Offering a spa bathtub, the bathrooms are fitted with dressing gowns and shower caps.

Relax

A year-round outdoor swimming pool as well as a fitness room highlight the Gran Melia. The availability of a golf course guarantees guests an active stay at the property.

Location

The luxury property is about 10 km from Arusha airport and within 30 minutes' walk of such cultural venues as Arusha Declaration Museum. Asilia Africa is also 3.5 km from the Gran Melia Arusha.

Eat

Saba Saba restaurant serves international cuisine for breakfast. A lounge bar is available on site. There is a cafeteria serving European food around 5 minutes' walk away.

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Rooms

Deluxe Double Room with City View
Room size: 41 m2
Max capacity: +
Deluxe Room Mount Meru View
Room size: 41 m2
Max capacity: +
Red Level Deluxe Mount Meru View
Room size: 41 m2
Max capacity: +
Red Level Junior Suite
Room size: 105 m2
Max capacity: +
Red Level Presidential Suite
Room size: 164 m2
Max capacity:
Red Level Grand Suite (2 Adults + 2 Children)
Room size: 164 m2
Max capacity: +
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Facitilies

Facilities

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Rooms

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

Dining facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

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

Relax

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end
  • Fitness centre

Activities for Kids

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Reviews

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100 /100 (236 reviews)
9.4 9.4 /10 (299 reviews)
9.2/10 Excellent (301 reviews)
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  • Cleanliness 9.7
  • Comfort 9.7
  • Facilities 9.5
  • Free WiFi 10
  • Location 9.3
  • Total 9.1
  • Value for money 8.6
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Christopher

9.6/10
We were thoroughly impressed with the top-notch cleanliness and stunning hotel facilities, which included beautifully landscaped grounds and a delightful coffee plantation. The staff, particularly Pricila and Boniface, were exceptionally friendly, going above and beyond to ensure our stay was enjoyable. The breakfast offered was delicious and the views from the rooftop restaurant were simply breathtaking.
H

Howard

9.4/10
The breakfast prepared by Chef Kevin Marchetti and his amazing team was delicious, offering a variety of options that catered to all tastes. The staff were incredibly friendly and attentive, ensuring that all guests felt welcome and well taken care of. Plus, the picturesque view of Mount Meru from the property added to the overall charm of the experience.
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Luna

9.8/10
I was truly impressed with the hotel staff, who were not only friendly but also exceptionally helpful. The cleanliness of my room was spot-on, and the breathtaking view of the mountains added an unforgettable touch to my stay. I also appreciated their sustainable practices, like providing drinking water in glass bottles, and the breakfast spread was simply perfect.
A

Alexis

9.6/10
The hotel facilities impressed us too, especially the stunning pool and beautifully landscaped gardens, perfect for relaxation. Each morning, we enjoyed a delicious breakfast made by Chef Kevin Marchetti and his amazing team, which set a wonderful tone for the day.
M

Monique

9.4/10
The breakfast was delightful, and I loved lounging by the lovely pool. The hotel also supports local artisans through the Sanna project, which I found incredibly inspiring.
E

Elliot

9.8/10
We were truly impressed with the hotel’s stunning grounds, featuring beautiful gardens and a refreshing pool. The staff were exceptionally welcoming, and our room was spotless and well-appointed. We particularly enjoyed the breakfast, which boasted a delightful selection crafted by the talented Chef Kevin Marchetti, making our mornings memorable.
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Location

Simeon Road Gran Melia Hotel
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Transportation
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  • 2. Uhuru monument 2.92 km (1.81 mi.)
  • 3. Esprit Ethnique 1.74 km (1.08 mi.)
  • 4. Arusha Village Experience 1.74 km (1.08 mi.)
  • 5. Tanzanite Experience 2.00 km (1.24 mi.)
  • 6. Meru Treks 2.19 km (1.36 mi.)
  • 7. Masai Central Market 2.07 km (1.29 mi.)
  • 8. Old German Boma 2.25 km (1.40 mi.)
  • 9. Kijenge 1.38 km (4528 ft)
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  • 2. Picasso Cafe 540 m (1772 ft)
  • 3. George's Tavern 1.49 km (4888 ft)
  • 4. Masai Caffe 1.74 km (1.08 mi.)
  • 5. Hot Plate 2 60 m (197 ft)
  • 6. Little Zanzibar 1.74 km (1.08 mi.)
  • 7. The Milimani Lodge 480 m (1575 ft)
  • 8. Ciao Gelati 1.74 km (1.08 mi.)
  • 1. Riverside Shuttles 550 m (1804 ft)