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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 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Perfect for a 3-night stay!

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

    • Top pick by families with children

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, Buffet

    • Free private parking available at the hotel

    • Loyal customers

    • There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Dr
    Oman Oman
    Stayed there night before and after finishing my Safari . The hotel location is good, very clean. Was in a room with a balcony and garden view...huge room , a spacious balcony overlooking a nice garden front side of the hotel .beds are...
  • Jean-jacques
    Greece 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...
  • Wernern
    Germany 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...
  • Janelle
    Australia 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 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 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 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.
  • R
    Germany Germany
    spacy, comfortable rooms, clean, great view to garden and park (rooms 101 following), room were freshly renovated rich breakfast buffet very various food on menue card, good dinner
  • David
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Spacious room with a view over the garden. Staff were friendly and helpful and the food was exceptional.
  • Matthew
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great staff Team, food was excellent and very well located. Gardens were well tended and the Hotel although retro was clean, tidy and spacious!

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

2 restaurants on site
  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      African • Chinese • Indian • Pizza • Seafood • Asian • International • Grill/BBQ
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian
  • Restaurant #2
    • Cuisine
      African • Chinese • British • Indian • Italian • Pizza • Local
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan

House rules

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Check-in
From 11:00 to 23:30
Check-out
From 02:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 1 year
Extra bed upon request
Free
Cot upon request
Free
2 - 5 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
6+ years
Extra bed upon request
US$15 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

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All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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