Rich Hotel, strategically positioned in Arusha’s Sakina Area along Kibanda ya Maziwa Road, Tanzania, serves as an ideal base for adventurers, business travelers, and tourists alike. Located on Market Street, this establishment is just a stone’s throw away from the Central Market and a mere 2-minute walk from the Central Bus Station, making it exceptionally convenient for those navigating the city. Arusha, often dubbed the ‘Geneva of Africa,’ is not only a political hub but also the gateway to Tanzania’s northern safari circuit, where travelers gear up before venturing into the wilderness of Serengeti, Ngorongoro, and Tarangire.

The hotel itself is designed to cater to a variety of needs, from leisure to business, offering a blend of comfort and functionality. With 34 rooms, including executive, double, twin, single, and triple options, Rich Hotel ensures every guest finds their perfect accommodation. Each room comes with modern amenities like mini-bars, satellite TV, telephones, and WiFi, ensuring guests remain connected and comfortable.

Location

  • Proximity to Key Points:
    • Kilimanjaro International Airport: Approximately 45 minutes by car.
    • Arusha Airport: 7.4 km away, facilitating easy access for domestic travel.
    • Central Bus Station: Just 2 minutes on foot, ideal for those exploring more of Tanzania by bus.

This location not only provides easy access to transportation but also places guests in the thick of Arusha’s vibrant life, with the majestic views of Mt. Meru and the distant Mt. Kilimanjaro enhancing the experience.

Accommodation

Room Types:

  • Executive Rooms: Larger and more luxurious, equipped with a mini-fridge, an executive office table, and chair, tailored for business travelers or those looking for a bit of extra space and comfort.
  • Twin Rooms: With two comfortable beds, these rooms are perfect for colleagues or friends traveling together, featuring all necessary amenities for a productive stay.
  • Double Rooms: Designed for couples or solo travelers wanting more room, these come with a big bed and are suitable for tourists and diplomats.
  • Single Rooms: Efficient for solo travelers, these rooms are well-appointed for business guests or those on a shorter stay.
  • Triple Rooms: Ideal for families or small groups, offering convenience with three beds and all the amenities needed for a comfortable stay.

All rooms feature:

  • Air conditioning
  • Satellite TV
  • Telephone
  • WiFi
  • Mosquito nets
  • 24-hour room service

Amenities

  • Dining:
    • Restaurant: Offering both buffet and à la carte options, guests can enjoy a mix of African and international cuisine. The bar provides a relaxed setting for pre or post-dinner drinks.
  • Business and Leisure:
    • Conference Facilities: For those needing space for meetings or events.
    • Internet Cafe: For additional connectivity options.
    • Bureau de Change: Convenient for currency exchange.
  • Travel Services:
    • Tour Desk: Assisting in planning excursions or safaris.
    • Airport Transfers: Available for a fee, ensuring smooth transitions from airport to hotel.
    • Car Hire, Taxi, and Shuttle Bus: To explore Arusha and beyond.
  • Additional Services:
    • Laundry and Dry Cleaning: For guest convenience.
    • Secure Parking: Ample space for those with vehicles.
    • 24-Hour Front Desk: Ready to assist with any needs or inquiries.

Why Choose Rich Hotel?

  • Convenience: Located in the heart of Arusha, near key transport links and the central market.
  • Variety of Rooms: Suitable for all types of travelers, from business to leisure.
  • Comprehensive Services: From dining to travel arrangements, Rich Hotel caters to every aspect of your stay.
  • Cultural Hub: Experience the bustling life of Arusha, with easy access to cultural and natural attractions.
  • Flexibility: With flexible check-in and check-out times, your schedule is accommodated without fuss.

Additional information

LocationArusha, Tanzania
CategoryLuxury

Here’s an overview of the facilities available at River House Lodge:

CategoryFacilities
Most Popular FacilitiesFree WiFi, Airport shuttle, Free parking, Family rooms, Restaurant, Room service, Bar, Breakfast
BathroomToilet paper, Towels, Slippers, Private bathroom, Toilet, Free toiletries, Shower
ViewMountain view
OutdoorsOutdoor furniture, Outdoor dining area, Balcony, Terrace
KitchenElectric kettle
PetsPets are allowed with no extra charges
ActivitiesWalking tours (additional charge), Game drives (additional charge), Nightclub/DJ, Hiking (additional charge, off-site)
Media & TechnologyFlat-screen TV, TV
Food & DrinkKid-friendly buffet, Kid meals (additional charge), Special diet menus (on request), Bar, Restaurant
InternetFree WiFi available in all areas
ParkingFree private parking on-site (no reservation needed)
ServicesShuttle service (additional charge), Daily housekeeping, Ironing service (additional charge), Dry cleaning (additional charge), Airport shuttle (additional charge), 24-hour front desk, Room service
Safety & SecurityFire extinguishers, CCTV (outside property and common areas), Smoke alarms, Security alarm, Key card access, 24-hour security
GeneralAir conditioning, Family rooms
Languages SpokenEnglish, French
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