Nestled in the lush foothills of Mount Meru, Arusha Coffee Lodge is a tranquil retreat set within Tanzania’s largest coffee plantation. Just five minutes from Arusha Airport, this elegant lodge provides a peaceful escape before or after your safari. Here, the aroma of freshly roasted coffee beans mingles with the sounds of nature, complemented by the warmth of East African hospitality.

Location: Gateway to Northern Tanzania’s Wonders

Set on the Burka Coffee Estate, the lodge is ideally located for:

Easy access to Arusha National Park, Mount Meru, and Kilimanjaro International Airport
Day trips to Lake Duluti, Ngurdoto Crater, and Arusha town
Cultural excursions to the Maasai Market, Tanzanite Experience, and Museum of Natural History

Whether you're beginning your safari or winding down from one, Arusha Coffee Lodge is the perfect base.

Accommodation: Plantation-Style Luxury

The lodge features 30 beautifully appointed chalets, including:

12 Plantation Suites with four-poster beds, Egyptian cotton linens, and open fireplaces
18 Plantation Rooms nestled among coffee bushes with private verandas
Split-level sitting areas, en-suite bathrooms with rain showers and bathtubs
Personal bars, tea/coffee stations, and complimentary Wi-Fi
Locally inspired décor with handcrafted furnishings and coffee-themed accents

Each suite offers a cosy, romantic atmosphere with views of the surrounding coffee fields.

Dining: A Taste of Tanzania and Beyond

Arusha Coffee Lodge offers a variety of dining experiences:

The Grill Room: Fine dining with gourmet international cuisine and curated wine pairings
The Bistro: All-day café with wood-fired pizzas, fresh salads, and artisan coffee
Garden Buffet Luncheons: Al fresco dining with a rotating menu of local and continental dishes
Room service and picnic hampers are available for in-room or on-the-go indulgence

All meals are crafted using fresh, locally sourced ingredients, with vegetarian and dietary-specific options available.

Activities & Experiences

Guests can enjoy a curated selection of cultural, culinary, and wildlife adventures:

Bean-to-Cup Coffee Tour: Explore the estate and learn how coffee is grown, harvested, and roasted
Shanga Workshop Visit: Discover a social enterprise empowering people with disabilities through art and craft
Arusha National Park Game Drive: Spot giraffes, buffalo, and colobus monkeys with a picnic lunch included
City Excursions: Visit the Tanzanite Museum, Natural History Museum, and local markets
Trader’s Walk: Explore boutique shops and artisan stalls within the lodge grounds