The African TulipvsOnsea House & Machweo Retreat
Both hotels are endorsed by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, The African Tulip scores significantly higher than Onsea House Country Inn & Guest Cottage. The African Tulip is ranked #1 in Arusha with endorsements from 2 reviewers including Lonely Planet, Fodor's.
The African Tulip
 Lonely Planet
 Fodor's
44/1 Serengeti Road, Arusha POB 50, Tanzania
From $160/night
- Bar/Lounge
 - Free Internet
 - Room Service
 - Laundry Service
 - Concierge
 - Laundy Room
 
Top choice
 "Marketing itself as a luxury boutique hotel, the deservedly popular African Tulip inhabits a quiet green side street and successfully combines an African safari theme with a genteel ambience." Full review
 "If you are in need of a short stay with some modern hotel amenities before heading off for a safari, the safari-themed Tulip is a good option outside the bustle of Arusha." Full review
Onsea House & Machweo Retreat
 Lonely Planet
Baraa Road, Moivaro, Moshono Village, Arusha 1259, Tanzania 
From $0/night
- Bar/Lounge
 - Hot Tub
 - Free Internet
 - Room Service
 - Laundry Service
 - Concierge
 
Top choice
 "This tranquil, classy B&B is run by a Belgian chef whose eye for detail is what makes this such a great place." Full review