Karatu Tented Lodge

Property class: 3.5

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At Karatu Tented Lodge, you can look forward to free continental breakfast, game and wildlife viewing and a terrace. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. Free WiFi in public areas is available to all guests, along with a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Laundry room
The current price is €173
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept

Room options

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View all photos for Standard Double or Twin Room, 1 Double Bed, Garden View

A rustic building with a thatched roof, a stone wall, and a wooden staircase leading to a porch.

Standard Double or Twin Room, 1 Double Bed, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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A room with two beds, each with a canopy, a wooden desk, and a woven mat on the floor.

Standard Triple Room

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Single Beds

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A room with a bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a canopy over the bed.

Family Bungalow, Non Smoking, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 3 Single Beds and 1 Double Bed
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About the area

Arusha Region is home to Karatu Tented Lodge. Engaruka is a notable landmark, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Manyara National Park and Lake Manyara. Lake Magadi is another place to visit that comes recommended. Visit our Lake Manyara National Park travel guide
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Karatu, Lake Manyara National Park, Arusha

What's nearby

  • An adult elephant and a calf in a natural setting with dense vegetation.
    Lake Manyara National Park
    19 min drive - 17.5 km
  • Karatu Playground
    12 min drive - 10.4 km

Getting around

  • Lake Manyara (LKY)
    15 min drive

Restaurants

  • Jack's Pub
    10 min drive
  • Rhotia Coffee Corner
    14 min drive
  • Kona Mbulu Restaurant
    10 min drive
  • Kwa Msafiri
    10 min drive
  • Ellien's In
    12 min drive

About this property

Karatu Tented Lodge

  • Lodge near Lake Manyara National Park
  • Consider a stay at Karatu Tented Lodge and take advantage of free continental breakfast, game and wildlife viewing and a terrace. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. Free WiFi in public areas is available to all guests, along with a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services.
  • You'll also enjoy perks such as:
    • An outdoor pool, along with sunloungers and pool umbrellas
    • Free self-parking
    • A safari, a round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge) and a front desk safe
    • Game drive on-site
  • Room features
  • All guest rooms at Karatu Tented Lodge boast comforts, such as 24-hour room service, as well as
  • More amenities include:
    • Rainfall showers and free toiletries
    • Daily housekeeping, electrical adapters/chargers and desks

Awards and affiliations

  • Eco-certified property
  • This property is certified by this third-party sustainability certification scheme: Travelife. For more information on what this certification requires and verifies, please visit their website.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Game drive
  • Game viewing
  • Outdoor pool
  • Safari

Family friendly

  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Locally sourced food prioritised
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Some profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Waste recycling policy

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 12:30 PM; check-in end time: 5:30 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Guests will receive an email within 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours

This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Guests driving to the property should contact this property in advance (e.g. directions)

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Service fee: USD 1.5 per person, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 200 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 6)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
This property uses some solar energy
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Frequently asked questions

Does Karatu Tented Lodge have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Karatu Tented Lodge?

As of 11 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Karatu Tented Lodge on 12 Sept 2026 start from €173, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Karatu Tented Lodge pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Karatu Tented Lodge?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Karatu Tented Lodge?

Check-in start time: 12:30 PM; check-in end time: 5:30 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Karatu Tented Lodge?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Does Karatu Tented Lodge provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 200 per vehicle applies.

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