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30 Oct - 1 Nov
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6 Nov - 8 Nov

Our top choices for Karatu cheap hotels

A bar area with wooden walls, hanging light fixtures, and shelves displaying bottles.

1. CAJANUS INN

CAJANUS INN
3.0 star property
Karatu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"I’m traveling alone, in Cajanus I feel very well and safe. They helped me with some things to travel!"
Brazil
Gisele
The price is €26
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
CAJANUS INN
A building with a red roof, a black gate, and a decorative wall hanging.

2. AMORA HOMESTAY

AMORA HOMESTAY
3.0 star property
Karatu
The price is €32
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
AMORA HOMESTAY
A hotel lobby with a wooden door, a round woven rug, a table with a checkered tablecloth, and a chandelier.

3. Ngorongoro Haven & Safari Stride

Ngorongoro Haven & Safari Stride
3.0 star property
Karatu
The price is €29
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Ngorongoro Haven & Safari Stride
A thatched-roof gazebo with seating and planters, surrounded by trees.

4. Patamu Restaurant & Lodge

Patamu Restaurant & Lodge
2.5 star property
Karatu
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Patumu Hotel is well-located near the entrance to Ngorongoro Crater National Park. The hotel is simple with clean rooms and comfortable beds, but a bit dimly lit. The hotel staff was very welcoming and helpful in directing me to local services. There was ample parking and a restaurant."
United States
Eric
The price is €61
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Patamu Restaurant & Lodge
A large outdoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by a wooden deck and a view of distant hills.

5. Africa Safari Manyara Escarpment

Africa Safari Manyara Escarpment
4.0 star property
Lake Manyara National Park
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"The most peaceful and beautiful place ever with great views. I was also very impressed with the staff, they were super kind and helpful all the time. Highly recommended if you're looking for an amazing, peaceful and beautiful stay!"
Canada
sina
The price is €122
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Africa Safari Manyara Escarpment
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Frequently asked questions

What is Karatu like for travellers on a budget?
Karatu has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to experience this destination while still keeping costs low.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Karatu?
Based on our traveller reviews, Eco Hostel Karatu is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Karatu?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Karatu, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually February and March, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are July and June, with an average of 18°C. Average annual precipitation for Karatu is 628 mm.
What is there to see and do in Karatu?
You don't have to spend big to find things to see and do in Karatu. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then plan some activities that cost little or nothing at all. If you're eager to get outdoors, you can enjoy the natural setting at Karatu Playground, Lake Magadi or Lake Manyara National Park.
How can I get to Karatu and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Karatu can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is Lake Manyara (LKY), situated 10.2 mi (16.4 km) away. Karatu might not have very many public transport options to choose from so a rental car could be a reasonable alternative to explore more of the area.