Karatu Simba Lodge

3.5 star property
Lodge in Karatu with free breakfast and outdoor pool

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Outdoor pool
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, rollaway beds
Double Room | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, rollaway beds
Interior
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, rollaway beds

Reviews

8.6 out of 10

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
    Bar
  • Pool
    Pool
  • Laundry
    Laundry
  • Breakfast included
    Breakfast included
  • Housekeeping
    Housekeeping
  • Parking included
    Parking included

Room options

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Double Room

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
In-room safe
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • 25 sq m
  • Valley view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Comfort Tent

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
In-room safe
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • 25 sq m
  • Valley view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Single Bed

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About the area

Map
Rhotia Valley Road, Karatu

What's nearby

  • Karatu Playground - 9 min drive - 8.0 km
  • Ngorongoro Conservation Area - 11 min drive - 4.4 km
  • Lake Manyara National Park - 17 min drive - 14.7 km
  • Ngorongoro Crater - 47 min drive - 39.2 km
  • Lake Magadi - 104 min drive - 60.9 km

Getting around

  • Lake Manyara (LKY) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Restaurant Simba Lodge - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Lilac Café - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Kona Mbulu Restaurant - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Jack's Pub - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Rhotia Coffee Corner - ‬11 min drive

About this property

Karatu Simba Lodge

Property highlights
Consider a stay at Karatu Simba Lodge and take advantage of free full breakfast, a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. In addition to a bar, guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas.
Additional perks include:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self-parking
  • Coffee/tea in reception, luggage storage and concierge services
  • Barbecues and a front desk safe
Room features
All guest rooms at Karatu Simba Lodge include thoughtful touches, such as premium bedding and separate sitting areas, as well as amenities, such as safes and free bottled water.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • Balconies, separate sitting areas and daily housekeeping

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Family friendly

  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Turndown service

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Desk
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 11 AM; check-in end time: 7 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 9 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 7 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 4 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for TZS 92.5 per day.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: TZS 92.5 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge

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

You need to know

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; cash is not accepted

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Property is also known as

Simba Lodge
Karatu Simba
Karatu Simba Lodge Lodge
Karatu Simba Lodge Karatu
Karatu Simba Lodge Lodge Karatu

Frequently asked questions

Does Karatu Simba Lodge have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Karatu Simba Lodge pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Karatu Simba Lodge?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Karatu Simba Lodge?

Check-in start time: 11 AM; check-in end time: 7 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Karatu Simba Lodge?

Checkout is at 9 AM.

Where is Karatu Simba Lodge located?

Situated in Karatu, this lodge is 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from Ngorongoro Conservation Area and within 9 miles (15 km) of Karatu Playground and Lake Manyara National Park. Lake Manyara and Gorigor Swamp are also within 25 miles (40 km).

Karatu Simba Lodge Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

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8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Borany

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and spacious accommodations set in a tranquil setting of farmland by the forest. Very kind and professional staff who took good care of us. The food was super delicious and generous.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spectacular landscape and area, with beautiful sunset and sunrise. Close enough to Ngorongoro conserva
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2019

8/10 Good

Eva

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice, clean and with a simple but confortable style, good Food and very nice service in the restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2018