The African TulipvsOutpost Lodge
Both hotels are rated highly by writers. On balance, The African Tulip ranks significantly higher than Outpost Lodge. The African Tulip comes in at #1 in Arusha with approval 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
Outpost Lodge
Lonely Planet
Fodor's
37A Serengeti Road, P O Box 11520, Arusha, Tanzania
From $55/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
"This popular place has a mix of rooms, with the nicest ones in a newer, two-storey building set in lush gardens." Full review
"It can be slightly difficult to find good budget accommodations in Arusha, but the Outpost has long been a staple for those who have to watch their wallets or are more comfortable in a backpacker-style accommodation." Full review