Karanga River Lodge
Karanga River Lodge
Situated in Moshi, 44 km from Mount Kilimanjaro, Karanga River Lodge features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. Built in 2018, the property is within 4 km of Moshi Railway Station and 44 km of Kilimanjaro National Park. The hotel has a terrace and pool views, and guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant or a drink at the bar. At the hotel, rooms are fitted with a wardrobe. With a private bathroom fitted with a shower and free toiletries, rooms at Karanga River Lodge also boast free WiFi, while certain rooms come with a mountain view. The rooms at the accommodation are fitted with a seating area. Breakfast is available each morning, and includes à la carte, continental and vegetarian options. The area is popular for cycling, and bike hire is available at Karanga River Lodge. Speaking German, English and Swahili at the 24-hour front desk, staff will be happy to provide guests with practical advice on the area. Kilimanjaro International Airport is 41 km from the property, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Private parking
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Jan
Finland“Quiet at night, very nice pool area and friendly staff. Good restaurant and breakfast. Staff was there when needed, but also let us spend time in peace. Possibility to store luggage during Kilimanjaro hike.” 
Gabrielle
Ireland“Not too far from airport, able to see Kilimanjaro, staff friendly and helpful when I had issue with my bag not arriving with me at airport. Owners there when staying and very pleasant and helpful. Would stay there again”- Mwirotsi
Kenya“Beatiful place. Quiet and away from the noisy highway. The staff are friendly and helpful. Would definately stay there again.” 
Yvonne Kenya“Love love this hidden treasure in Moshi. The rooms are spotless, the food is delicious and the pool a welcome bonus. The staff were fantastic...Aggie and her team took excellent care of me and my friends. They graciously accommodated our requests...”- Maria
United Kingdom“Staff was brilliant and super helpful with everything.” - Gill United Kingdom“The staff are happy and helpful. It is well cared for and very clean. Nothing is too much trouble. The food is all freshly cooked and well presented. It is a calm and caring place to stay. We had a lovely visit and highly recommend it.”
Annemieke
Netherlands“I stayed here for the second time after coming back from safari. Again it was a great stay. Comfortable, nice people and the food in the restaurant is really amazing. I had lunch and dinner and it was excellent.”- Annemieke Netherlands“Big and clean room with a good bed and very friendly staff. Very nice swimming pool as well.”
Sarah United Kingdom“This is a lovely little spot, outside of Moshi Town but relatively peaceful and with views of Kilimanjaro from the pool. The wifi worked well most of the time, and the service from staff was excellent as we were there during a quiet week. The...”- Karolina
Estonia“Our stay at Karanga River Lodge was really great! Spacious room with a nice bathroom and shower. The pool was really nice and every day the staff put out chairs for us by the pool so that we could sunbathe ☺️ Breakfast was soo good - especially...”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants1 restaurant on site
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineAfrican • International
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
- AmbianceModern
- Dietary optionsVegetarian
Facilities of Karanga River LodgeGreat facilities! Review score, 9.2
Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Private parking
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
View
- Inner courtyard view
- Pool view
- Garden view
- View
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun terrace
- Private pool
- Terrace
- Garden
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
Activities
- Bicycle rentalAdditional charge
- Tour or class about local cultureAdditional charge
- Bike toursAdditional charge
- Walking toursAdditional charge
- Game drivesAdditional charge
- Cycling
- HikingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Golf course (within 3 km)Additional charge
Living Area
- Sofa
- Seating Area
Food & Drink
- FruitsAdditional charge
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Snack bar
- Bar
- Restaurant
InternetWiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingPrivate parking is possible on site (reservation is needed) and charges may be applicable.
Reception services
- Invoice provided
- Private check-in/check-out
- Luggage storage
- Tour desk
- Express check-in/check-out
- 24-hour front desk
Cleaning services
- Daily housekeeping
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
Business facilities
- Fax/photocopying
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
General
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Mosquito net
- Wake-up service
- Tile/marble floor
- Soundproofing
- Packed lunches
- Soundproof rooms
- Fan
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
Accessibility
- Entire unit wheelchair accessible
- Entire unit located on ground floor
Outdoor swimming poolFree!
- Open all year
- All ages welcome
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
- Swimming pool toys
- Pool/beach towels
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
Wellness
- Full body massage
- Hand massage
- Head massage
- Couples massage
- Foot massage
- Neck massage
- Back massage
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- MassageAdditional charge
Languages spoken
- German
- English
- Swahili
House rulesKaranga River Lodge takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 10 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
FAQs about Karanga River Lodge
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Room options at Karanga River Lodge include:
- Double
- Twin
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Karanga River Lodge is 2 miles from the centre of Moshi. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Karanga River Lodge offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Massage
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Golf course (within 3 km)
- Back massage
- Swimming Pool
- Head massage
- Bicycle rental
- Foot massage
- Bike tours
- Full body massage
- Game drives
- Neck massage
- Walking tours
- Hand massage
- Tour or class about local culture
- Couples massage
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The prices at Karanga River Lodge may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
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Guests staying at Karanga River Lodge can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Vegetarian
- À la carte
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Check-in at Karanga River Lodge is from 11:00, and check-out is until 11:00.
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Karanga River Lodge has 1 restaurant:
- Restaurant #1
