KIA Lodge

KIA Lodge close to Mt. Kilimanjaro
The famous swimming pool at KIA
Classic en-suite bedrooms
Lunch served at the lodge
Views out over the surrounding landscape
Thached central guest area
Highlights
  • Birding on the property is excellent, with over 100 bird species sighted
  • That famous hilltop swimming pool with Kilimanjaro mountain views
  • 360" panoramic view of Mt Kilimanjaro, Mt Meru, Blue Mountains, Maasai Plains
  • Within a few minutes' drive of Kilimanjaro Airport
  • The lodge is situated on a secluded tract of land
  • Excellent restaurant and dining area with superb cuisine
  • If you have the time, a tour of Kilimanjaro National Park is available
Information
  • Lodge type; Classic Bush Hotel
  • Location; Arusha, Tanzania
  • Lodge size; 40 Rooms
  • Recommended stay; 1-2 nights

Enjoy Unique Activities And Unforgettable Experiences At KIA Lodge, Arusha

KIA Lodge is a bush hotel located in Arusha, Tanzania, just 3 minutes away from the Kilimanjaro International Airport. The lodge has 40 rooms and is considered the perfect stopover for travellers exploring the many attractions of both Tanzania and East Africa.

KIA offers guests a wide range of activities to enjoy while staying at the lodge. Birdwatchers can take advantage of the over 100 various bird species that call the lodge home. At the same time, nature lovers will appreciate the outdoor pool and its stunning 360° panoramic view of Mt Kilimanjaro, Mt Meru, the Blue Mountains, and the Maasai Plains.

When hunger strikes, no worries, as the lodge has an excellent restaurant and hot springs to enjoy.

With all these property amenities and more, KIA is sure to make your stay in Tanzania both comfortable and memorable!

Rooms and Suites

KIA Lodge offers 40 air-conditioned en-suite rooms designed to bring guests a sense of comfort and relaxation in the African atmosphere.

Each standard room is decorated with traditional thatch and Tanzanian arts and crafts such as Tinga tinga paintings and Makunde carvings. This ensures each room has a unique atmosphere that reflects the African culture, making it an ideal holiday destination for those seeking to immerse themselves in the local culture.

The rooms come fully equipped with all of the necessary amenities one would expect from high-quality accommodation. Guests can enjoy flat-screen televisions, air conditioning, complimentary Wi-Fi access, and daily housekeeping.

Cuisine and Wine

KIA Lodge offers an exquisite and diverse dining experience, with a variety of Continental, International and African cuisine. The restaurant and dining areas have been carefully crafted to offer diners the opportunity to sample the finest dishes from around the world.

The menu offers a wide selection of tantalizing flavours, from traditional favourites to inspired creations. In addition, the restaurant has an extensive wine list featuring a variety of wines from around the world.

Whether you're looking for a bold red or a crisp white, the restaurant and bar offers something to please every palate.

Facilities

KIA Lodge provides a wide selection of services and property amenities to offer its guests the ultimate in comfort and relaxation. The outdoor pool at KIA Lodge is located on top of a hill, offering guests stunning panoramic views of Mount Kilimanjaro, Mount Meru, the Maasai steppe, and the blue mountains. During the day, guests can soak in the sun, and at night they can enjoy a romantic sundowner.

At KIA, guests can also take advantage of its onsite restaurant, which offers continental, international, and African cuisine.

The open bar is another great spot to relax with views of Mount Kilimanjaro. There is also a boutique curio shop, internet service, and Wi-Fi connection (public area only).

For added convenience, a room service option and laundry service is available to all guests, as is an airport shuttle to the Kilimanjaro International Airport

Activities

Provided guests with an array of activities, including excellent birdwatching opportunities with over 100 various bird species found around the hotel, a hilltop swimming pool offering outstanding 360" panoramic views, and, should you have the time, a Masaai village visit.

Child Friendly

Families can have fun and explore the area with lots of activities to enjoy. There are special activities for kids, including swimming, board games, and other outdoor activities.

In Conclusion

KIA Lodge is a fantastic destination for anyone looking to experience the natural beauty of Tanzania. With its stunning 360° panoramic views, exquisite cuisine, and a plethora of activities such as birdwatching and swimming, KIA ensures that you will have a truly unique African holiday experience.

Not only does KIA provide excellent accommodations with all the necessary amenities, but it also offers special services tailored towards children so families can enjoy their stay in comfort and safety.

Book your next dream trip at KIA Lodge today for the start and end of an unforgettable Tanzanian adventure!

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