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Ngorongoro Marera Mountain View Lodge

3.5 star property
3.5-star spa lodge with free breakfast

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Interior
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Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes
Lobby sitting area

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Explore the area

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Rhotia Valley Rd, Karatu, Arusha
  • Place, Ngorongoro Crater
  • Place, Karatu Playground
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Place, Ngorongoro Conservation Area
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Airport, Lake Manyara (LKY)
    ‪25 min drive‬

Room options

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Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Natron

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Kilimanjaro

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Arusha

  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 King Beds

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Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Tarangire

  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 King Beds

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Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Manyara

  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 King Beds

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Eyasi

  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

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Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Ngorongoro

  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

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Serengeti

  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 King Beds

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Zanzibar

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Mnemba

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Chumbe

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Pemba

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Mkomazi

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Saadani

  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

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Selous

  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

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Nyerere

  • Sleeps 2
  • 3 Twin Beds

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Udzungwa

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Ruaha

  • Sleeps 2
  • 3 Twin Beds

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Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Katavi

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Mahale

  • Sleeps 2
  • 3 Twin Beds

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Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Gombe

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Karatu

In suburbs.You'll be within 3 miles (5 km) of Ngorongoro Conservation Area and 6 miles (10 km) of Karatu Playground with a stay here. Lake Manyara National Park is within 12 miles (20 km) and Lake Manyara is within 16 miles (25 km).
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What's nearby

  • Karatu Playground - 14 min drive - 10.4 km
  • Ngorongoro Conservation Area - 15 min drive - 3.8 km
  • Lake Manyara National Park - 25 min drive - 20.9 km
  • Lake Manyara - 39 min drive - 28.6 km

Getting around

  • Lake Manyara (LKY) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Lilac Café - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Patamu lodge - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Kwa Msafiri - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Rhotia Coffee Cornet - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Restaurant | Gibb’s Farm - ‬22 min drive

About this property

Ngorongoro Marera Mountain View Lodge

3.5-star spa lodge with free breakfast
Ngorongoro Marera Mountain View Lodge offers its guests a full-service spa and an outdoor pool. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

Spa services, a terrace, and barbecue grills are also featured at Ngorongoro Marera Mountain View Lodge. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Karatu lodge.

  • 14 guestrooms or units
  • English breakfast (free)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Game room or arcade
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Gift shop
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Ngorongoro Marera Mountain View Lodge offers 14 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature fireplaces and complimentary bottled water. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. A pillow menu is available. Business-friendly amenities include desks and safes, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with deep soaking bathtubs and rainfall showerheads. Bathrooms are also outfitted with bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries. Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and blackout drapes/curtains. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.
Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the lodge's full-service spa. Services include deep-tissue massages, sports massages, Swedish massages, and Thai massages. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and reflexology.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free secured self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Full-service spa
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible bathtub
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • No elevator
  • Portable bathtub seat
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillow menu
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Fireplace
  • Free local calls
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 12:30 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 16

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Ngorongoro Marera Mountain View Lodge

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Service fee: USD 5 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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. This property accepts Mastercard and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

Property Registration Number 55015788

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the lodge before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

Ngorongoro Marera Mountain
Ngorongoro Marera Mountain View Lodge
Ngorongoro Marera Mountain View Lodge Lodge
Ngorongoro Marera Mountain View Lodge Karatu
Ngorongoro Marera Mountain View Lodge Lodge Karatu

Frequently asked questions

How close is Ngorongoro Marera Mountain View Lodge to the airport?

Ngorongoro Marera Mountain View Lodge is 9.5 mi (26-min drive) away from the Lake Manyara (LKY) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Ngorongoro Marera Mountain View Lodge?

As of Mar 7, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ngorongoro Marera Mountain View Lodge on Mar 8, 2026 start from CA $499, 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 Ngorongoro Marera Mountain View Lodge have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Ngorongoro Marera Mountain View Lodge.

Does Ngorongoro Marera Mountain View Lodge offer free breakfast?

Ngorongoro Marera Mountain View Lodge offers free English breakfast every day from 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Ngorongoro Marera Mountain View Lodge?

No, there is no casino at this lodge.

What time is check-in at Ngorongoro Marera Mountain View Lodge?

Check-in start time: 12:30 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at Ngorongoro Marera Mountain View Lodge?

This lodge offers free self parking.

Does Ngorongoro Marera Mountain View Lodge have a pool?

Ngorongoro Marera Mountain View Lodge features an outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Does Ngorongoro Marera Mountain View Lodge have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Ngorongoro Marera Mountain View Lodge have a spa?

This lodge has a spa, which features deep-tissue massages, facials, and aromatherapy.

How close is Ngorongoro Marera Mountain View Lodge to downtown Karatu?

Ngorongoro Marera Mountain View Lodge is 4.9 mi away from Karatu.

Ngorongoro Marera Mountain View Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 6 out of 7 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 7 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 7 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Zen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Found no problem at all
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mallory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

10/10 Excellent

Dichelle

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff at this property was excellent. They went out of their way to ensure we were comfortable. The property is beautiful and well maintained
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022

8/10 Good

Ngozi

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2021

10/10 Excellent

mara cristina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Hotel excelente.Gerentes do Hotel muito bons!!!! Jonh e Edison muito prestativos.Muito boa a estadia e comida maravilhosa.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Loick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2021