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About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Equator Hotel in Arusha offers comfortable rooms with private bathrooms, garden or city views, and modern amenities such as free WiFi, air-conditioning, and flat-screen TVs. Dining Experience: Guests can enjoy a variety of dining options, including a family-friendly restaurant serving African, Chinese, British, Indian, Italian, and international cuisines. Breakfast options include continental, buffet, and à la carte with local specialities, warm dishes, fresh pastries, and fruits. Leisure Facilities: The hotel features a garden, terrace, and outdoor seating area. Additional facilities include a lounge, 24-hour front desk, free on-site private parking, and bicycle parking. Prime Location: Located 7 km from Arusha Airport, the hotel is a short walk from Old German Boma and close to Uhuru Monument and Arusha International Conference Centre. Nearby attractions include Njiro Complex and Ngurdoto Crater.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- 2 restaurants
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Jean-jacques
Greece
“The BEST location right in the center of Arusha walking distance to everywhere! Near it walking distance many cafes and restaurants. Big clean rooms. Very helpful and polite personnel. You have a lovely garden also. I tried both garden view and...” - Sandra
Italy
“The room is very clean, although basic, breakfast quite good. It is a good solution for the night before/after a safari,being in the center and less expensive than other hotels nearby” - Wernern
Germany
“The location of the hotel is excellent in the center of Arusha, but in contrast to other hotels very quiet with a small park. Personnel is very friendly and supportive. Very personal service. But the best is the restaurant with the food. Big...” - Carine
France
“Only stayed there for one night. Did the job. Good value for money” - Janelle
Australia
“I don’t understand about the bad reviews but this hotel is actually pretty good. The photo actually doesn’t do its justice. The hotel is not modern but it's quirky with a retro vibe. The room has a very comfortable big bed with a good shower. ...” - Camille
Germany
“Very friendly staff and a beautiful garden where you can find animals like a chameleon. Thanks again for showing us and the great hospitality!” - Laura
Spain
“The staff, the position, the cleanness. I gave an 8 only for the price-quality ratio. Otherwise it would be rather 6-7.” - Vilasben
United Kingdom
“The location was good, in the middle of the town centre, and everything was very convenient, The Staff in the hotel were very polite and could be helpful, The room was nice and spacious and very clean, would like to return it back. WiFi was good.” - Maria
United Kingdom
“The staff is super friendly in the restaurant and the reception, the food restaurant is good for value and nice. Also the location is very convenient, you have shops, landmarks, banks, Vodafone all very close.” - Rob
United Kingdom
“Lovely place, a bit dated but very comfortable, the staff a very friendly and helpful, the garden view from our room was very relaxing, sitting on the balcony watching the fruit bats in the trees,. The food was excellent and good value, I would...”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineAfrican • Chinese • Indian • Pizza • Seafood • Asian • International • Grill/BBQ
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional
- Dietary optionsHalal • Vegetarian
- Restaurant #2
- CuisineAfrican • Chinese • British • Indian • Italian • Pizza • Local
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional
- Dietary optionsHalal • Vegetarian • Vegan
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

