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Our top choices for Karatu Playground hotels

An outdoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a thatched-roof structure, and a canopy.

1. Patamu Restaurant & Lodge

Patamu Restaurant & Lodge
2.5 star property
1.3 km from Karatu Playground
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Fantastic bar restaurant setup, meals good, staff good, room good and close to major game parks. Great price too."
Australia
William
The price is €66
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Patamu Restaurant & Lodge
An aerial view of a secluded property with a swimming pool, surrounded by dense forest.

2. Octagon Lodge

Octagon Lodge
3.0 star property
1.6 km from Karatu Playground
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (18 reviews)
"The room and the food was very nice and the staff was friendly. The pool-area need improvement, and I think the place need cosy sites both out in the garden area and in the restaurant. Places, where we could sit and talk or read. "
Ireland
ida
The price is €134
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Octagon Lodge
A bar area with wooden walls, hanging light fixtures, and shelves displaying bottles.

3. CAJANUS INN

CAJANUS INN
3.0 star property
0.8 km from Karatu Playground
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
16 Nov - 17 Nov
CAJANUS INN
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, large windows with a view of the outdoors, and hanging pendant lights.

4. Lilac Hideaway

Lilac Hideaway
4.0 star property
2.8 km from Karatu Playground
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"We had a great stay at lilac hideaway but the thing that stood out most are the way they stepped up to help guests with travel plans We rented a dud 4x4 and it would not start after we checked in - but Eli jumped in an d organized mechanics to come and then drove with us to take the car to the mechanics once they had gotten a new battery in. The car had no brake or transmission fluids and an corroded alternator wire - Eli stayed at the mechanic while we got some food next door The mechanics...
United States
Karen
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Lilac Hideaway
A multi-story hotel with illuminated signage and balconies.

5. PEAK HOTEL

PEAK HOTEL
3.0 star property
0.6 km from Karatu Playground
4.8 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"As the name would imply, the hotel is located uphill from the main street of the town. The rooms were spacious and were separated by a wall, so each person had their own section. The bathroom was an issue as the toilet, sink and shower were all in the same place, so that if someone had a shower, the whole floor would get wet. The wi-fi was inconsistent but worked better in the dining area. The restaurant had minimal options and you had to order what you wanted for the evening hours beforehand. I...
United Kingdom
Khan
The price is €114
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
PEAK HOTEL
A building with a reception area, surrounded by well-maintained hedges and a variety of plants.

6. PERIGRIN REST HOUSE

PERIGRIN REST HOUSE
3.0 star property
1.2 km from Karatu Playground
The price is €48
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
PERIGRIN REST HOUSE
A four-poster bed with white linens and pillows, a wooden desk with a chair, and a view of a cityscape through large windows.

7. Skylark Hotel

Skylark Hotel
3.5 star property
0.8 km from Karatu Playground
The price is €85
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Skylark Hotel
A building with a red roof, a black gate, and a decorative wall hanging.

8. AMORA HOMESTAY

AMORA HOMESTAY
3.0 star property
0.7 km from Karatu Playground
The price is €29
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
AMORA HOMESTAY
A swimming pool with a blue edge, surrounded by greenery and a small gazebo.

9. Ngorongoro Villa and Restaurant Karatu

Ngorongoro Villa and Restaurant Karatu
3.0 star property
1.8 km from Karatu Playground
The price is €40
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Ngorongoro Villa and Restaurant Karatu
A balcony with wicker furniture and a glass table, overlooking a lush green landscape.

10. Helens Luxury Resort

Helens Luxury Resort
3.0 star property
2.1 km from Karatu Playground
The price is €65
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Helens Luxury Resort
A wooden chair and table in a room with a red floor and a white wall.

11. Ngorongoro inn

Ngorongoro inn
4.0 star property
1.8 km from Karatu Playground
The price is €91
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Ngorongoro inn
A hotel lobby with a wooden door, a round woven rug, a table with a checkered tablecloth, and a chandelier.

12. Ngorongoro Haven & Safari Stride

Ngorongoro Haven & Safari Stride
3.0 star property
2.4 km from Karatu Playground
The price is €29
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Ngorongoro Haven & Safari Stride
A room with two wooden beds, a red-striped chair, and a wooden table.

13. African Royal Villa and Campsite

African Royal Villa and Campsite
4.0 star property
0.8 km from Karatu Playground
The price is €137
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
African Royal Villa and Campsite
A courtyard with a paved walkway, potted plants, and a building with a modern design.

14. CJ VILLA

CJ VILLA
4.0 star property
0.9 km from Karatu Playground
The price is €52
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
CJ VILLA
A residential area with multiple houses, a central red pathway, and well-maintained gardens.

15. INOGA LODGE KARATU

INOGA LODGE KARATU
3.0 star property
2.5 km from Karatu Playground
The price is €244
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
INOGA LODGE KARATU
A swimming pool with a tiled edge, a brick house with a thatched roof, and a stone wall in the background.

16. Freedom homes

Freedom homes
3.5 star property
0.2 km from Karatu Playground
The price is €150
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Freedom homes
A room with two beds, wicker chairs, a small table with cups and saucers, and a woven ottoman.

17. Karatu Villas Lodge

Karatu Villas Lodge
4.0 star property
1.6 km from Karatu Playground
The price is €163
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Karatu Villas Lodge
Balcony

18. Crater Forest Tented Lodge

Crater Forest Tented Lodge
3.0 star property
0.4 km from Karatu Playground
Crater Forest Tented Lodge
A wooden interior hallway leading to a glass door with a view of a wooden structure outside.

19. chalet style accommodation

chalet style accommodation
3.0 star property
0.8 km from Karatu Playground
The price is €147
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
chalet style accommodation
A brick building with a paved pathway, surrounded by well-maintained hedges and trees.

20. KLH RESORT

KLH RESORT
3.0 star property
1.2 km from Karatu Playground
The price is €448
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
KLH RESORT
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Compare popular hotels close to Karatu Playground

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
An outdoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a thatched-roof structure, and a canopy.
Patamu Restaurant & Lodge
2.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
4 reviews
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An aerial view of a secluded property with a swimming pool, surrounded by dense forest.
Octagon Lodge
3.0 star property
8.2
Very good
18 reviews
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A bar area with wooden walls, hanging light fixtures, and shelves displaying bottles.
CAJANUS INN
3.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
1 review
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A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, large windows with a view of the outdoors, and hanging pendant lights.
Lilac Hideaway
4.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
1 review
View
A multi-story hotel with illuminated signage and balconies.
PEAK HOTEL
3.0 star property
4.8
3 reviews
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Other attractions near Karatu Playground

An adult elephant and a calf in a natural setting with dense vegetation.
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Open Photo by James Egerton

Lake Manyara National Park

8.6/10 (7 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Lake Manyara National Park, a lovely green space in Lake Manyara National Park. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.
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Top Karatu Playground Hotel Reviews

A resort with wooden cabins, a pool area, and a scenic hillside view.
Neptune Ngorongoro Luxury Lodge

Neptune Ngorongoro Luxury Lodge

Neptune Ngorongoro Luxury Lodge
Karatu

10/10 Excellent

beautiful setting, comfortable, spacious and beautiful cottages, very good and efficient service by the friendly staff, good food (however they could work a bit on their desserts...). I have never before experienced this level of service and luxury in Tanzania.
Ireland
Anonymous traveller
Reviewed February 4, 2013
Neptune Ngorongoro Luxury Lodge

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like around Karatu Playground?

Karatu Playground is located in Karatu. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 55 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Karatu Playground?

Adjacent to Karatu Playground, Crater Forest Tented Lodge is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this tentalow offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good choices within a short distance include Skylark Hotel and Patamu Restaurant & Lodge.

How many hotels will I be able to find near Karatu Playground?

Expedia has 55 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Karatu Playground.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Karatu Playground, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer near Karatu Playground.