The African Tulip Hotel

4.0 star property
Enjoy the outdoor pool at this 4-star Arusha hotel

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Front of property - evening/night
Outdoor pool
Interior
Deluxe Room | 1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, desk
Free daily buffet breakfast

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Bar
  • Air conditioning
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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4 Serengeti Road, Arusha, 00255
  • Arusha Clock Tower
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Maasai Market and Curios Crafts
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Arusha International Conference Centre
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Kilimanjaro (JRO-Kilimanjaro Intl.)
    ‪57 min drive‬

Room options

Suite

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Arusha

Arusha retreat .Within 2 miles (3 km) of this Arusha hotel, you'll find Arusha Clock Tower and Natural History Museum. Maasai Market and Curios Crafts and Arusha International Conference Centre are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Arusha Clock Tower - 14 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Maasai Market and Curios Crafts - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Arusha International Conference Centre - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • Sheikh Amri Abeid Memorial Stadium - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Njiro Complex - 5 min drive - 2.3 miles

Getting around

  • Kilimanjaro (JRO-Kilimanjaro Intl.) - 72 min drive

About this property

The African Tulip Hotel

Enjoy the outdoor pool at this 4-star Arusha hotel
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

Business amenities include a business center and a meeting room. An outdoor pool, gift shops/newsstands, and laundry facilities are also featured at the business-friendly The African Tulip Hotel. Free self parking is available.

This 4-star Arusha hotel is smoke free.

  • 29 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Conference center
  • Business facilities
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Gift shop
  • Television in lobby
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Bar by the pool
  • Dining venue
The African Tulip Hotel offers 29 air-conditioned accommodations with washers/dryers and minibars. This Arusha hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access.

Bathrooms include showers, bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries. Business-friendly amenities include desks, laptop-compatible safes, and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • In-room washer/dryer
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Washer/dryer

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 11:00 AM; Check-in end time: 1:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee for check-in between midnight and 10:30 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 4 percent for credit card payments
There is no front desk at this property
The host will greet guests on arrival
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 5 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Late check-in fee for check-in between midnight and 10:30 AM
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 4 percent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards, and cash.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 7 AM to 11 PM.
  • Children 5 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

African Tulip
African Tulip Arusha
African Tulip Hotel
African Tulip Hotel Arusha
The African Tulip Hotel Hotel
The African Tulip Hotel Arusha
The African Tulip Hotel Hotel Arusha

Frequently asked questions

How close is The African Tulip Hotel to the airport?

The African Tulip Hotel is 6.4 mi (26-min drive) away from the Arusha (ARK) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The African Tulip Hotel?

As of Sep 8, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The African Tulip Hotel on Sep 18, 2025 start from $254.2, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The African Tulip Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The African Tulip Hotel.

Does The African Tulip Hotel offer free breakfast?

The African Tulip Hotel offers free buffet breakfast every day from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at The African Tulip Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at The African Tulip Hotel?

Check-in start time: 11:00 AM; Check-in end time: 1:00 PM.

Is there free parking at The African Tulip Hotel?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does The African Tulip Hotel have a pool?

The African Tulip Hotel features an outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 7 AM to 11 PM.

Does The African Tulip Hotel have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does The African Tulip Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is The African Tulip Hotel to downtown Arusha?

The African Tulip Hotel is 5.3 mi away from Arusha.