Top rated
Guests rate it highest for service, food and amenities.
9.125Reviews- Check-in from 3:00 PMCheck-out by 11:00 AM. The front desk is staffed around the clock, so a late arrival is fine.
- Fabulous locationGuests rate the location 8.7 out of 10, at Mateves Kisongo.
- Free parkingThe property states parking on site is free for guests.
Luxurious Accommodation Olerai Lodge offers comfortable and elegant accommodation for a relaxing stay. The rooms are designed to provide a cozy and welcoming atmosphere, ensuring a restful night's sleep for all guests.
Fantastic Amenities Guests can enjoy a range of amenities during their stay at Olerai Lodge. From a delicious on-site restaurant serving local and international cuisine to a refreshing seasonal outdoor swimming pool, there is something for everyone to indulge in.
Convenient Location Located just a short distance from popular attractions such as Uhuru monument and Meserani Snake Park, Olerai Lodge provides easy access to must-see destinations. With the convenience of a paid airport shuttle service, guests can travel stress-free to and from the lodge.
Experience luxury and convenience at Olerai Lodge - book your stay now for an unforgettable getaway!
What this place offers
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Free Parking
- Swimming pool
- 24-hour front desk
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Terrace
- Family rooms
Rooms
9.1
Top rated
Rated 9.1 out of 10 by 25 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness8.7
- Service9.7
- Location8.7
- Rooms9.2
- Amenities9.2
- Value8.7
- Food & drink9.2
Guests mention
Friendly staffBeautiful locationDelicious food
ManuelaPortugalGostamos muito da nossa estadia, o sitio é muito bonito. As pessoas q la trabalham são muito prestaveis e simpáticas. Camas super limpas e confortáveis.
Nada. Estava tudo otimo.
Tibor GergelyHungaryA családi 4 ágyas szoba elhelyezkedése egy árnyékos eldugott nyirkos részén volt a kertnek.
JacquiUnited KingdomLovely and so peaceful
Lovely location. Food excellent and staff so helpful.
Nothing at all.
InesCHDer perfekte Ort um anzukommen oder sich nach einer Safari zu entspannen
Die Lodge liegt etwas ausserhalb der Stadt in einer sehr ruhigen Umgebung. Wir haben vor unserer Safari (leider nur) eine Nacht dort verbracht. Eine kleine Oase und der perfekte Ort um anzukommen. Die Mitarbeiter sind…
LauraItalyIl personale era favoloso, di una gentilezza unica e sincera. Hossana (spero che si scrivi così) è venuta incontro a ogni nostra esigenza e Joseph è stato carinissimo con noi :) Il Lodge è immerso nella natura con…
JaneUnited KingdomWish we could have stayed longer!
Everything! The rooms were stunning and the facilities were excellent. The staff could not have been friendlier and the food was delicious!
Nothing
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated December 2025.
Where you’ll be
Mateves Kisongo, Arusha
Guests rate the location 8.7 out of 10 — fabulous.
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 3:00 PM until 12:00 AM
Check-out by 11:00 AM
Children welcome
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No pets
Free parking on site
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
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Managed by a private host A deposit may be required at the property.
What we’d check for you here
- That the desk is staffed when you land, and that the room is held past cut-off.
- Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
- Whether breakfast is in the rate or added at checkout, and what time it runs.
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about Olerai Lodge
What time is check-in and check-out at Olerai Lodge?
Check-in is from 3:00 PM. Check-out is by 11:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does Olerai Lodge allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Is there parking at Olerai Lodge?
Yes — the property states that parking on site is free. Whether a space can be reserved in advance varies, so we check it against your dates.
Does Olerai Lodge have a pool?
Yes — a pool is listed among the property's facilities. Seasonal closures are common, so we'll confirm it's open for your dates.
Is breakfast included at Olerai Lodge?
Breakfast is offered at the property. Whether it's included depends on the rate — the board type is shown on each room once you put your dates in.
Does Olerai Lodge have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
Can I check in late at Olerai Lodge?
The property lists a front desk staffed 24 hours, so a late arrival should be possible. Standard check-in is from 3:00 PM. Rooms are still released after a cut-off at some properties regardless of the desk hours, so tell us your arrival time and we'll have them hold it.
How do I book Olerai Lodge?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is Olerai Lodge?
Mateves Kisongo, Arusha.
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