THE RESEARCHERS REST, Arusha – A Smart Stay in the City
Key details
About the Hotel
A104, Arusha,
- Close to Arusha National Park
Perfect
9.7
5.0
3-star hotel in Arusha with panoramic views
Rooms
Accommodations at The Researchers Rest include spacious, well-lit rooms equipped with comfortable furnishings. Each room has a
Location
Conveniently located, The Researchers Rest is just a short distance from
Dining
On-site dining is available with a
Wellness
The Researchers Rest provides wellness activities, including
Highlights
Amenities: Outdoor swimming pool
Rooms: Family rooms available
Location: Arusha's vibrant city center
Dining: Restaurant that serves local dishes
Must-do experiences
- Explore the vibrant Maasai Market for local crafts and souvenirs.
- Savor a plate of Ugali and Sukuma Wiki at a local eatery.
- Visit the Natural History Museum for the fascinating cultural exhibits.
- Take a guided tour of Arusha National Park's stunning landscapes.
- Experience a traditional dance performance at Ngurudoto Mountain Lodge.
Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
- Classic Triple Room2 persons140 sq. feet3 Single bedsShowerroom details
- Deluxe Double or Twin Room Garden View2 persons140 sq. feet2 Single bedsGarden viewShowerroom details
- King Room Garden View2 persons230 sq. feet1 King-size bedGarden viewShowerroom details
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's menu
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At The Researchers Rest, a delightful range of dining options showcases traditional flavors from Africa, India, and beyond. Indulge in hearty breakfasts and grilled delights in a welcoming atmosphere that celebrates cultural diversity, ensuring each meal is a celebration of taste and togetherness.
Breakfast Bar
Continental, American, Vegetarian
Ambiance
Cozy indoor setting with a warm, inviting atmosphere
Key Offerings
A mix of continental and American breakfast options, along with vegetarian dishes, providing a nourishing start to the day.
Reservation
No
Available every morning
Barbecue Facilities
International, American
Ambiance
Outdoor grill area perfect for casual dining and gatherings
Key Offerings
Enjoy the thrill of grilling with barbecue facilities, ideal for socializing and savoring grilled specialties under the stars.
Reservation
No
Not specified; generally available for guests
The Researchers Rest Location
A104, Arusha,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Cultural Heritage Centre
1.9 mi
Landmark
Tanzanite Experience
2.1 mi
Landmark
Maasai Market Curios and Crafts
2.2 mi
Landmark
Sakina supermarket
3300 ft
Landmark
Meerkat Expedition
2400 ft
Museum
Arusha Declaration Museum
1.6 mi
Event hall
Triple A Club
3900 ft
Landmark
Mind & Soul Travel Ltd
4100 ft
Landmark
World Tours & Safaris Tanzania
4300 ft
Landmark
Maishafrika Adventures
4300 ft
Landmark
Old Boma Museum
2.1 mi
Landmark
Eligius' Kili Treks and Safari
1.1 mi
Landmark
Angels of God Ministries International church
1.1 mi
Landmark
Masai Central Market
1.7 mi
Landmark
Mangi Adventures
1.1 mi
Landmark
Kabubi Tours and Safaris
1.1 mi
Nearby
Sakina supermarket
3300 ft
Event hall
Triple A Club
3900 ft
Explore Arusha
Local Highlights
Cultural Heritage Centre
10-minute drive
Cultural Heritage Centre showcases Tanzanian crafts and art, offering guided tours and unique local artifacts.
Tanzanite Experience
10-minute drive
Tanzanite Experience features exhibits on the precious gemstone, with free tours highlighting its mining and history.
Uhuru Monument
30 minutes' walk
Uhuru Monument commemorates Tanzania's independence, providing a historical context amidst a vibrant local setting.
Old Boma Museum
10-minute drive
Old Boma Museum details Arusha's colonial history and heritage, with engaging displays and knowledgeable staff.
Safari And Trekking Africa
10-minute drive
Safari and Trekking offers guided adventures for all levels, ideal for thrill-seekers looking to explore nature.
Yoga Retreat
10-minute drive
Local yoga studios provide relaxing classes in serene settings, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
The Street Kitchen
12 minutes' walk
Casual dining with local and international dishes, featuring vegetarian options and a vibrant atmosphere.
Aroma Restaurant
5-minute drive
Aroma offers a cozy fine dining experience, specializing in seafood and local cuisine, with a focus on fresh ingredients.
Triple A Club
15 minutes' walk
Triple A Club hosts live music and shows, creating a lively nightlife environment ideal for socializing and fun.
Arusha Community Church
20 minutes' walk
Family-friendly events take place at Arusha Community Church, including community gatherings and musical performances.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 2.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Swahili
Number of rooms:
6
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Pros
Kind staff
Spacious rooms
Excellent breakfast
Peaceful garden
Homey atmosphere
Cons
Unstable WiFi
Difficult location
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