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Situated 4 km from Arusha City Centre , Runako Lodge features a restaurant and free WiFi throughout the property. The hostel has a terrace and views of the garden, and guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant. Free private parking is available on site. Certain rooms include a seating area where you can relax. All rooms are fitted with a private or shared bathroom with slippers. There is a shared kitchen at the Runako Lodge. The lodge also offers bike hire and car hire. Arusha Central Market is 3.5 km from Runako Lodge, while Arusha National Park is 15 km from the property. Kilimanjaro International Airport is 50 km away.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Breakfast info

Continental, Breakfast to go

Free private parking available on-site


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
2 single beds
2 single beds
1 bunk bed
and
1 large double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 large double bed
1 single bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
7.9
Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.5
Value for money
8.8
Location
7.2
Free WiFi
7.5
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  • Tatiana
    Spain Spain
    It has a beautiful garden, a peace, in the mornings I could hear the drums of the tribes. The food is very good! The attentive staff.
  • Ilyes
    France France
    There were just few people when I was there (almost the only one if I don't count the staff), so it was very calm and silent. Also, because a lot of rooms were unused, they gave be a better room for the same price, with a fan and mosquito net. I...
  • Dennis
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Not too far from the Arusha city center. Comfy beds and kind staff. They even have laundry facilities.

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      African
    • Open for
      Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
    • Ambiance
      Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian

Facilities of Runako Lodge

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Room Amenities
  • Drying rack for clothing
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Live music/performance
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinner nights
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Game drives
  • Evening entertainment
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Additional charge
  • Darts
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Video
  • CD player
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kid meals
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Valet parking
  • Parking garage
  • Accessible parking
Transport
  • Public transport tickets
    Additional charge
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Baby safety gates
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Babysitting/child services
    Additional charge
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Trouser press
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business centre
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Car hire
  • Packed lunches
  • Chapel/shrine
  • Family rooms
  • Barber/beauty shop
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Wellness
  • Personal trainer
  • Full body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Couples massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Massage
    Additional charge
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Swahili

Property practice

This property has told us they implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

Runako Lodge takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 07:00

Check-out

Until 10:30

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 11 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

0 - 15 years
Extra bed upon request
US$10 per child, per night

Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no cots available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Runako Lodge in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

FAQs about Runako Lodge

  • Check-in at Runako Lodge is from 07:00, and check-out is until 10:30.

  • Runako Lodge has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1

  • Runako Lodge offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Darts
    • Evening entertainment
    • Head massage
    • Themed dinner nights
    • Bicycle rental
    • Walking tours
    • Foot massage
    • Game drives
    • Full body massage
    • Personal trainer
    • Hand massage
    • Cooking class
    • Neck massage
    • Bike tours
    • Couples massage
    • Back massage
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Live music/performance

  • Runako Lodge is 1 miles from the centre of Arusha. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Runako Lodge may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Guests staying at Runako Lodge can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.5).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Breakfast to go