What time is check-in and check-out at Gran Melia Arusha?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Gran Melia Arusha, Arusha
Key details
About the Hotel
Simeon Road, Arusha,
- Near Arusha National Park
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Located 2.5 km from Arusha International Conference Centre, the elegant Gran Melia Arusha Hotel offers air-conditioned rooms around 25 minutes' walk from Old German Boma. The 5-star hotel is 2.3 km from Maasai Market Curios and Crafts and invites guests to one of the 6 onsite restaurants.
Location
This Arusha hotel enjoys a prime location near wildlife and a national park. Cultural sights in the area include Arusha National Natural History Museum, which is about a 30-minute walk away.
The Gran Melia Arusha is a few moments from Riverside Shuttles bus station.
Rooms
Equipped with a safe box, some of the 201 rooms feature sound-proof windows along with a writing desk. Guests can make use of a minibar and tea/coffee making equipment, and relax with high-speed internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The private bathrooms include a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, and such comforts as hairdryers and towels.
Eat & Drink
Specialising in local cuisine, the à la carte restaurant also features views of the pool. It dishes up delicious lunch, high tea, and breakfast. Drinks are available at the lounge bar. It overlooks the mountain. Guests will enjoy African dishes at MWEDO Coffee Shop, which is right near Gran Melia Arusha Hotel.
Leisure & Business
The property features a spa offering a solarium, a steam room, a sauna, and a foot bath as well as a swimming pool. Keeping fit at the hotel is convenient thanks to a health club that offers yoga.
Select your room type
Gran Melia Arusha offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Deluxe Room Mount Meru View2 persons445 sq. feet2 Single beds / 1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Deluxe Interconnecting Mont Meru View2 persons885 sq. feet2 Single beds / 1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Deluxe Interconnecting City View2 persons885 sq. feet2 Single beds / 1 King-size bedCity viewAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Facilities
Gran Melia Arusha offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Yoga class
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Children's pool
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Infinity pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Solarium
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Massage
- Public Bath
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Bathtub
- Free toiletries
- Bathroom telephone
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- Direct dial telephone
- CD player
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
- Curtains
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Dining Onsite
At Gran Melia Arusha, guests can indulge in a diverse culinary landscape that reflects both traditional and contemporary African flavors alongside international delights. From vibrant breakfast spreads to serene dinner settings, each dining venue offers a unique atmosphere paired with memorable dishes and exceptional service.
Saba Saba
African and International
Ambiance
Modern setting with a lively atmosphere
Key Offerings
A wide range of breakfast options, brunch selections, and high tea delights. Enjoy exquisite desserts while soaking in the vibrant energy of the restaurant, perfect for any meal.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 06:00 - 23:00
The Grill
Grill/BBQ with Gluten-free options
Ambiance
Traditional atmosphere emphasizing grill-centric dining
Key Offerings
A selection of expertly grilled meats and local specialties, creating a cozy yet refined dining experience ideal for evening meals.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 19:00 - 23:00
Roof Top
International
Ambiance
Modern rooftop setting with panoramic views
Key Offerings
A lively space perfect for enjoying drinks and light fare, with a vibrant evening atmosphere as the sun sets.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 14:00 - 00:00
Sanaa Cafe
International
Ambiance
Casual yet stylish indoor lounge
Key Offerings
An array of snacks and beverages, perfect for casual meet-ups or a delightful afternoon break.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 14:00 - 23:30
Pool Bar
International
Ambiance
Relaxed poolside environment
Key Offerings
Refreshing drinks and light bites, ideal for guests looking to unwind and enjoy the sun by the pool.
Reservation
No
Hours vary
Location
Simeon Road, Arusha,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Tanzanite Experience
1.2 mi
Landmark
Maasai Market Curios and Crafts
1.5 mi
Museum
Cultural Heritage Centre
3.3 mi
Landmark
Old Boma Museum
1.4 mi
Landmark
Mount Meru
1.7 mi
Landmark
Serengeti Heritage
4400 ft
Landmark
Old German Boma
1.4 mi
Landmark
Arusha Village Experience
1.1 mi
Museum
Arusha Declaration Museum
1.8 mi
Landmark
Kijenge
4600 ft
Landmark
Engaruka
1.1 mi
Landmark
Masai Central Market
1.3 mi
Landmark
Amani Children's home & Village visit
1.1 mi
Landmark
Tanzanian Tourist Board
1.2 mi
Event hall
Arusha International Conference Centre
1.6 mi
Landmark
Esprit Ethnique
1.1 mi
Nearby
Art by Sungi
1200 ft
Kibo Guides
1700 ft
Simba Safaris Day Tours
1700 ft
Hartebeest Safaris
1700 ft
Galloping Safaris - Day Tours
1700 ft
Lemasani Safari
1700 ft
Africa Nature Photography
1700 ft
Infinite Safari Adventures
1700 ft
Shaw Safaris - Day Tours
1700 ft
Evarest Adventures - Day Tours
1700 ft
Mlimani Safaris Africa
1700 ft
TrueAfrica
1700 ft
Peace Matunda Tours
1700 ft
Restaurants
Hot Plate 2
200 ft
Simeon Road
George's Tavern
4900 ft
Hallie Selassie Road N 56
The Milimani Lodge
1600 ft
Near Phillips Arusha
Masai Caffe
1.1 mi
43rd Ngalo Rd
Eight Restaurant
1.1 mi
Plot 102 Vijay road/mahakama street
Ciao Gelati
1.1 mi
Sokoine Rd TFA Shopping Centre
Little Zanzibar
1.1 mi
Nane Nane
The Bay Leaf
2000 ft
102 Vijana Road,
Picasso Cafe
1800 ft
Kijenge Supermarket Simeon Road
The Blue Heron
4500 ft
Haille-Sellassie Road
Explore Arusha
Local Experiences
Tanzanite Experience
25 minutes walking
Tanzanite Experience showcases the unique blue gemstone with guided tours and informative displays on its history.
Serengeti Heritage
17 minutes walking
Serengeti Heritage offers rich insights into Tanzania's heritage, featuring exhibits on culture and natural history.
Arusha Village Experience
10 minutes walking
Arusha Village Experience immerses visitors in local culture with guided tours through the village and its traditions.
Old Boma Museum
25 minutes walking
Old Boma Museum presents the history of Arusha with artifacts and exhibitions in a charming historical building.
Discover the local attractions near Gran Melia Arusha
Learn about notable attractions near Gran Melia Arusha in the Arusha Municipal district that reflect the rich culture and natural beauty of Tanzania.
Ideal for adventure seekers: Meru Treks
Great for experiencing local culture: Masai Central Market
Perfect for history enthusiasts: Old Boma Museum
Best for breathtaking views: Mount Meru
Suited for professional gatherings: Arusha International Conference Centre
Hiking at Mount Meru
35 minutes walking
Hiking Mount Meru provides thrilling trails and beautiful views, accessible via local guides for assistance.
Wellness Retreats
10 minutes walking
Wellness retreats in nearby spas offer relaxation through massages and yoga sessions in serene environments.
Hot Plate 2
1 minute walking
Hot Plate 2 serves local Tanzanian favorites in a relaxed setting, perfect for casual dining. No reservations needed.
George's Tavern
18 minutes walking
George's Tavern offers international cuisine in a vibrant atmosphere, known for its grilled dishes and lively ambiance.
The Milimani Lodge
6 minutes walking
The Milimani Lodge features an elegant dining space with local flavors, called for its charming views and fresh ingredients.
Discover dining options near Gran Melia Arusha
Uncover a selection of dining options near Gran Melia Arusha offering a variety of culinary experiences.
Well suited for casual dining: George's Tavern
Ideal for Mediterranean flavors: Fig & Olive
Perfect for relaxed meals: Picasso Cafe
Great for gourmet dining: The Bay Leaf
Best for local dishes: Lemaya Bistro
Sky Lounge
10 minutes walking
Sky Lounge features stunning rooftop views with live music on weekends, perfect for relaxing with a drink.
Dancing Floor
15 minutes walking
Dancing Floor is a popular nightlife spot with vibrant music and dancing, attracting both locals and tourists.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Afrikaans, Swahili
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
201
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FAQs
About Gran Melia Arusha
How far is Gran Melia Arusha from Arusha Airport?
The hotel is 6 mi from Arusha Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Gran Melia Arusha?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a minibar, and kitchen facilities in select rooms.
What dining options are available at Gran Melia Arusha?
The hotel features three restaurants, including Saba Saba for African cuisine, and Yellow Chilli for Indian cuisine.
Is there a swimming pool at Gran Melia Arusha?
Yes, there is an outdoor swimming pool available for guests.
Is parking available at Gran Melia Arusha?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Gran Melia Arusha?
Nearby attractions include Arusha National Park (8 mi), Old German Boma (2 mi), and Uhuru Monument (2 mi).
Does Gran Melia Arusha have facilities for business travelers?
The hotel features a dedicated conference center designed for large events and business meetings.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Gran Melia Arusha?
Staff members are multilingual, including English and Swahili.
What are some restaurants near Gran Melia Arusha?
Nearby dining options include Picasso Cafe (0.5 mi), The Bay Leaf (0.5 mi), and Fig & Olive (1 mi).
What types of amenities does Gran Melia Arusha provide for families?
The hotel offers cribs, baby safety gates, and a children's menu.
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