Planet Lodges

  Great hotel close to the airport - Everyone at the hotel, including Joshua and Eva, was so welcoming and went out of their way to make sure we had everything we needed. The airport pick up was... read more seamless. Our room had drinking water, AC, and a mosquito net around the beds. We didn’t get to use the pool, but the pool looked clean. I would recommend this hotel to anyone looking for a place to stay near the airport.

  Wonderful short stay - Traveled for 24 hours to arrive in Kilimanjaro. Just expected a place to sleep for the night but felt very welcomed like I was visiting friends. Happy to report extremely... read more clean rooms, including bedding and bathroom. Extremely friendly staff. Food made to order and many choices. Peaceful gardens and grounds. Also, the staff had arranged for airport pickup and drop off. Stay here!

  Excellent Stay with Friendly Staff and Great Food. - I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The staff was incredibly welcoming and friendly, making me feel right at home from the moment I arrived. The room was clean,... read more comfortable, and well-maintained, providing everything I needed for a pleasant stay. The food was also great, with a good variety and delicious flavors. Overall, I had a fantastic experience and would highly recommend this hotel to anyone looking for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

  Great Location to Kilimanjaro Airport - Our flight to Kilimanjaro landed at 100 am. The last thing we wanted to do was to travel at night to get to a hotel in Arusha or some... read more other location. This hotel was the perfect alternative to extensive traveling at night. The hotel is less than a 10-minute drive from the airport and the hotel will do convenient complimentary pickups from the airport.

Although not luxury, this is a very good hotel with the obligatory mosquito netting in the rooms, nice bathrooms with hose nozzle bidets, comfortable beds with nice blankets and very good security. The staff are very welcoming, and the breakfast buffet has good offerings.

We booked this hotel for one night because we liked the reviews in Trip Advisor and other websites and really liked the convenient location to the airport in Kilimanjaro. We think we made a really good choice.

  Amazing staff - They have great attentive staff that work very hard to make sure your needs are met. The grounds are beautiful, and the rooms are nice, clean and air conditioned. We... read more didn’t have time to try the pool, gym, or the spa, but other guests were raving about getting massages.

  The perfect introduction or farewell to Tanzania  - Planet Lodges far exceeded our expectations. From the big warm welcome when we arrived we had an absolutely charming short but sweet stay before we flew back home to Uk.... read more The rooms are particularly spacious and very comfortable. The grounds are large and tranquil and the planting and landscaping is so nice. Particular shoutout to the young staff. Each and every one of them are charming! Smiley, warm and ever so genuinely friendly. Mseeni the waiter in the restaurant was so great. His personality shone through at dinner and breakfast. All we can say is that this place is the perfect way to introduce you or bid you farewell to the hospitality of Tanzania. The management is clearly extremely attentive and eager to maintain its standards. We commend you and will recommend you when we are back home in UK.

  Great experience at the Planet Lodge - My husband and I stayed here for one night while passing through, as we needed a hotel close to the airport, and everything exceeded our expectations. From the moment we... read more arrived, we were impressed by the thoughtful touches, like refreshing towels and hibiscus juice. The food, massages, and service were all exceptional. The massage was one of the best I’ve ever had. We highly recommend this hotel for its outstanding hospitality and relaxing atmosphere.

  Was booked by the travel advisor. We were pleased with every aspect of our stay. They were helpful with a lost bag from our flight. Most impressively they found out... read more it was my birthday and a cake was delivered to our table with a large number of their staff singing and dancing to celebrate with us. A great stay before setting off on our other adventures.