Title: The Best Hotels Closest to Karatu Playground in Karatu - 2026 Updated Prices | Expedia.co.uk [Karatu Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Karatu.dx6145077)[Holiday Rentals in Karatu](https://expedia.co.uk/Karatu-Holiday-Rentals.d6145077.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Karatu](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Karatu.d6145077.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Karatu Playground Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Karatu-Playground.d553248621581888132.Car-Hire-Guide)[Karatu Playground Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Karatu-Playground-Karatu.d553248621581888132.Attraction) ![Default HTG hotel image](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/fallback-images-brand/bex_lodging_v2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/fallback-images-brand/bex_lodging_v2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Save instantly and earn perks with One Key [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check prices for these dates Tonight [8 Feb - 9 Feb](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248621581888132&startDate=2026-02-08&endDate=2026-02-09&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [9 Feb - 10 Feb](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248621581888132&startDate=2026-02-09&endDate=2026-02-10&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [13 Feb - 15 Feb](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248621581888132&startDate=2026-02-13&endDate=2026-02-15&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) In two weeks [20 Feb - 22 Feb](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248621581888132&startDate=2026-02-20&endDate=2026-02-22&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Recommended Price (low to high) Distance Property class ## Our top choices for Karatu Playground hotels ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6780000/6778300/6778254/662b13ff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6780000/6778300/6778254/07b96bf9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6780000/6778300/6778254/8721cdf1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6780000/6778300/6778254/066c022e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Octagon Lodge [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Karatu-Hotels-Octagon-Lodge.h6778254.Hotel-Information) 1 mi from Karatu Playground 8.2/10 Very good (18 reviews) "The room and the food was very nice and the staff was friendly. The pool-area need improvement, and I think the place need cosy sites both out in the garden area and in the restaurant. Places, where we could sit and talk or read. " ![Ireland](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ie.svg) ida £114 includes taxes & fees 9 Feb - 10 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Karatu-Hotels-Octagon-Lodge.h6778254.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101220000/101217800/101217731/3b15d2e8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101220000/101217800/101217731/4b0a9303.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101220000/101217800/101217731/260e9930.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Triple Room | Soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101220000/101217800/101217731/02fb4303.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Patamu Restaurant & Lodge [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Karatu-Hotels-Patamu-Restaurant-Lodge.h101217731.Hotel-Information) 0.8 mi from Karatu Playground 10/10 Exceptional (2 reviews) "Comfortable budget rooms with lovely staff. Very popular with the tour guides. " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Andrew £50 includes taxes & fees 9 Feb - 10 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Karatu-Hotels-Patamu-Restaurant-Lodge.h101217731.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114490000/114488600/114488506/a7c502e8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114490000/114488600/114488506/2db4470f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114490000/114488600/114488506/46e5a809.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114490000/114488600/114488506/6c753032.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Omega View Hotel and Resort [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Karatu-Hotels-Omega-View-Hotel-And-Resort.h114488506.Hotel-Information) 0.7 mi from Karatu Playground 9.0/10 Wonderful (2 reviews) "Schönes Hotel, sauber, sehr freundliches Personal, guter Ausgangspunkt zum Ngorongoro und in die Serengeti " ![Germany](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/de.svg) Petra £110 includes taxes & fees 16 Feb - 17 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Karatu-Hotels-Omega-View-Hotel-And-Resort.h114488506.Hotel-Information) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114660000/114650300/114650261/59f98c1e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114660000/114650300/114650261/4d5bd6f1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Basic Double Room | Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114660000/114650300/114650261/d353a5a7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114660000/114650300/114650261/46f4290f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### CAJANUS INN [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Karatu-Hotels-CAJANUS-INN.h114650261.Hotel-Information) 0.5 mi from Karatu Playground 10/10 Exceptional (1 review) "I’m traveling alone, in Cajanus I feel very well and safe. They helped me with some things to travel!" ![Brazil](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/br.svg) Gisele £24 includes taxes & fees 9 Feb - 10 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Karatu-Hotels-CAJANUS-INN.h114650261.Hotel-Information) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109850000/109841600/109841574/e65b90cf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109850000/109841600/109841574/750f4582.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109850000/109841600/109841574/372d59af.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Luxury House, Garden View | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109850000/109841600/109841574/cfa805c3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lilac Hideaway [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Karatu-Hotels-Lilac-Hideaway.h109841574.Hotel-Information) 1.7 mi from Karatu Playground 10/10 Exceptional (1 review) "We had a great stay at lilac hideaway but the thing that stood out most are the way they stepped up to help guests with travel plans We rented a dud 4x4 and it would not start after we checked in - but Eli jumped in an d organized mechanics to come and then drove with us to take the car to the mechanics once they had gotten a new battery in. The car had no brake or transmission fluids and an corroded alternator wire - Eli stayed at the mechanic while we got some food next door The mechanics... ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Karen £87 includes taxes & fees 9 Feb - 10 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Karatu-Hotels-Lilac-Hideaway.h109841574.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94620000/94612000/94611942/fee2f760.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94620000/94612000/94611942/a9ac1aef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94620000/94612000/94611942/135160eb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94620000/94612000/94611942/589d4b3e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### PEAK HOTEL [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Karatu-Hotels-PEAK-HOTEL.h94611942.Hotel-Information) 0.4 mi from Karatu Playground 4.8/10 (3 reviews) "As the name would imply, the hotel is located uphill from the main street of the town. The rooms were spacious and were separated by a wall, so each person had their own section. The bathroom was an issue as the toilet, sink and shower were all in the same place, so that if someone had a shower, the whole floor would get wet. The wi-fi was inconsistent but worked better in the dining area. The restaurant had minimal options and you had to order what you wanted for the evening hours beforehand. I... ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Khan £93 includes taxes & fees 9 Feb - 10 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Karatu-Hotels-PEAK-HOTEL.h94611942.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110160000/110153000/110152936/87dbeb7b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110160000/110153000/110152936/274e91e9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Suite, Balcony | Desk, soundproofing, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110160000/110153000/110152936/347020ad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110160000/110153000/110152936/7ee1bc5f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lilac Elevate Inn [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Karatu-Hotels-Lilac-Elevate-Inn.h110152936.Hotel-Information) 0.5 mi from Karatu Playground £38 includes taxes & fees 11 Mar - 12 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Karatu-Hotels-Lilac-Elevate-Inn.h110152936.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107980000/107972000/107971928/9f2984e2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107980000/107972000/107971928/c234d44e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107980000/107972000/107971928/6827ea7d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107980000/107972000/107971928/5ff153eb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ngorongoro Villa and Restaurant Karatu [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Karatu-Hotels-Ngorongoro-Villa-And-Restaurant-Karatu.h107971928.Hotel-Information) 1.1 mi from Karatu Playground £36 includes taxes & fees 9 Feb - 10 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Karatu-Hotels-Ngorongoro-Villa-And-Restaurant-Karatu.h107971928.Hotel-Information) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112750000/112749700/112749605/96c3010a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112750000/112749700/112749605/f94c2bcb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Desk, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112750000/112749700/112749605/6a8d35fe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Shower, free toiletries, slippers, towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112750000/112749700/112749605/9dff236c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Helens Luxury Resort [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Makuyuni-Hotels-Helens-Luxury-Resort.h112749605.Hotel-Information) 1.3 mi from Karatu Playground £57 includes taxes & fees 9 Feb - 10 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Makuyuni-Hotels-Helens-Luxury-Resort.h112749605.Hotel-Information) ![Deluxe Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112740000/112738400/112738338/2c1820ee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Room | City view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112740000/112738400/112738338/7eca9d93.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112740000/112738400/112738338/f3f9ec14.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112740000/112738400/112738338/d5ecf6e8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Skylark Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Karatu-Hotels-Skylark-Hotel.h112738338.Hotel-Information) 0.5 mi from Karatu Playground £54 includes taxes & fees 15 Feb - 16 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Karatu-Hotels-Skylark-Hotel.h112738338.Hotel-Information) ![Premium bedding, in-room safe, laptop workspace, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118680000/118672000/118671907/6ce1c467.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium bedding, in-room safe, laptop workspace, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118680000/118672000/118671907/89bf286e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Classic Room | Premium bedding, in-room safe, laptop workspace, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118680000/118672000/118671907/25ada698.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium bedding, in-room safe, laptop workspace, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118680000/118672000/118671907/4d1a477a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### African Royal Villa and Campsite [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Karatu-Hotels-African-Royal-Villa-And-Campsite.h118671907.Hotel-Information) 0.5 mi from Karatu Playground £75 includes taxes & fees 17 Feb - 18 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Karatu-Hotels-African-Royal-Villa-And-Campsite.h118671907.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/124000000/123260000/123250600/123250536/fd83835a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/124000000/123260000/123250600/123250536/19ae0329.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/124000000/123260000/123250600/123250536/671eac96.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Microwave, oven, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/124000000/123260000/123250600/123250536/2eb86df1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### CJ VILLA [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Karatu-Hotels-CJ-VILLA.h123250536.Hotel-Information) 0.5 mi from Karatu Playground £42 includes taxes & fees 11 Mar - 12 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Karatu-Hotels-CJ-VILLA.h123250536.Hotel-Information) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26760000/26752700/26752610/a9f70e6b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26760000/26752700/26752610/f28bc039.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Room amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26760000/26752700/26752610/b1c299a4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26760000/26752700/26752610/07cf9258.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kasi Tembo Rest House [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Karatu-Hotels-Kasi-Tembo-Rest-House.h26752610.Hotel-Information) 0.7 mi from Karatu Playground [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Karatu-Hotels-Kasi-Tembo-Rest-House.h26752610.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112570000/112564500/112564494/2cded8b5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112570000/112564500/112564494/71c385a3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112570000/112564500/112564494/b6d0d1a7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Single Room | Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112570000/112564500/112564494/905cbf7e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### AMORA HOMESTAY [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Karatu-Hotels-AMORA-HOMESTAY.h112564494.Hotel-Information) 0.4 mi from Karatu Playground £25 includes taxes & fees 11 Mar - 12 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Karatu-Hotels-AMORA-HOMESTAY.h112564494.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118950000/118940400/118940313/a860094a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118950000/118940400/118940313/0050088a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118950000/118940400/118940313/6f7bad98.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118950000/118940400/118940313/07e96994.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### INOGA LODGE KARATU [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Karatu-Hotels-INOGA-LODGE-KARATU.h118940313.Hotel-Information) 1.6 mi from Karatu Playground £216 includes taxes & fees 9 Feb - 10 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Karatu-Hotels-INOGA-LODGE-KARATU.h118940313.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109190000/109187400/109187315/57304690.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Double or Twin Room, Balcony, Garden View | Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109190000/109187400/109187315/86fa39ee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109190000/109187400/109187315/e31e5d31.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Room amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109190000/109187400/109187315/1d6ab984.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### KLH RESORT [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Karatu-Hotels-KLH-RESORT.h109187315.Hotel-Information) 0.7 mi from Karatu Playground £356 includes taxes & fees 16 Feb - 17 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Karatu-Hotels-KLH-RESORT.h109187315.Hotel-Information) ![Aerial view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15700000/15699500/15699423/87b03b4c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15700000/15699500/15699423/273aa4cd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15700000/15699500/15699423/7f950a9d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15700000/15699500/15699423/cd47e9ff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Retreat at Ngorongoro [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Karatu-Hotels-The-Retreat-At-Ngorongoro.h15699423.Hotel-Information) 2.8 mi from Karatu Playground 9.6/10 Exceptional (4 reviews) "Beautiful property in somewhat isolated area. Very friendly and accommodating staff. Only regret did not allow enough time to enjoy the property. The restaurant does not offer ala carte choice but requests can be accommodated." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Panayiotis £299 includes taxes & fees 2 Mar - 3 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Karatu-Hotels-The-Retreat-At-Ngorongoro.h15699423.Hotel-Information) ![Aerial view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/56000000/55020000/55015800/55015788/b8b365fc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/56000000/55020000/55015800/55015788/cea6ae2f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/56000000/55020000/55015800/55015788/987550c5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/56000000/55020000/55015800/55015788/ef66cde9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ngorongoro Marera Mountain View Lodge [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/NGORONGORO-MARERA-MOUNTAIN-VIEW-LODGE.h55015788.Hotel-Information) 4.4 mi from Karatu Playground 9.8/10 Exceptional (7 reviews) "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 " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Dichelle £270 includes taxes & fees 10 Mar - 11 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/NGORONGORO-MARERA-MOUNTAIN-VIEW-LODGE.h55015788.Hotel-Information) ![2 bars/lounges](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110650000/110649100/110649053/2e7b5892.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Penthouse, 1 King Bed, Garden View | Soundproofing, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110650000/110649100/110649053/2ec1ce0b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110650000/110649100/110649053/9698d9a5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110650000/110649100/110649053/2399c5a0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Turaco Ngorongoro Valley, a Tribute Portfolio Lodge [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Karatu-Hotels-Turaco-Ngorongoro-Valley.h110649053.Hotel-Information) 2.4 mi from Karatu Playground 10/10 Exceptional (2 reviews) "Great food, nice staff,and nice room " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Greg L £397 includes taxes & fees 15 Feb - 16 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Karatu-Hotels-Turaco-Ngorongoro-Valley.h110649053.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37450000/37443700/37443624/677d760b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium bedding, desk, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37450000/37443700/37443624/cbb1a632.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium bedding, desk, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37450000/37443700/37443624/0804bd3a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37450000/37443700/37443624/5e5d5ecc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Karatu Tented Lodge [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lake-Manyara-National-Park-Hotels-Karatu-Tented-Lodge.h37443624.Hotel-Information) 5 mi from Karatu Playground 10/10 Exceptional (6 reviews) "Friendly staff and beautiful place to stay " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Anas £119 includes taxes & fees 25 Feb - 26 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lake-Manyara-National-Park-Hotels-Karatu-Tented-Lodge.h37443624.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-22&endDate=2026-02-23®ionId=553248621581888132&adults=2&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Compare popular hotels close to Karatu Playground | Property | Property class | Guest rating | Breakfast included | Pool | Spa | Pet-friendly | WiFi included | | | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------------- | ------------------------ | ------------------ | ---- | --- | ------------ | ------------- | | | ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6780000/6778300/6778254/662b13ff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Octagon Lodge | 3.0 star property | 8.2Very good18 reviews | View | | | | | | | ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101220000/101217800/101217731/3b15d2e8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Patamu Restaurant & Lodge | 2.5 star property | 10.0Exceptional2 reviews | View | | | | | | | ![Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114490000/114488600/114488506/a7c502e8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Omega View Hotel and Resort | 3.0 star property | 9.0Wonderful2 reviews | View | | | | | | | ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114660000/114650300/114650261/59f98c1e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)CAJANUS INN | 3.0 star property | 10.0Exceptional1 review | View | | | | | | | ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109850000/109841600/109841574/e65b90cf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Lilac Hideaway | 4.0 star property | 10.0Exceptional1 review | View | | | | | | ## Top Karatu Playground Hotel Reviews ## Hotels near other Karatu Playground attractions ![Another of those “oops - too close!” moments on my Dragoman trip around Southern #Africa in 2011 (see my post from a couple of days ago for an accidental close-up of a giraffe). This #lion was having a #lazy morning in the #Ngorongoro Crater, #Tanzania 🇹🇿, just a few metres from our #safari truck. My #300mm lens got me right in his #face! #LifeAtExpedia](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/850886072551428096/ea49500b-d381-40ba-b110-00ed4d441451.jpg) Photo by Ben Reeves ### Ngorongoro Crater Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Ngorongoro Crater during your travels in Ngorongoro. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=708401100188565504) ![Not sure what they are, but they are pretty!](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6120052/4d0aa6f4-6839-4243-bfaf-359e0edb473d.jpg) Photo by Margy Moore ### Lake Manyara National Park 3.7/5 (3 reviews) Explore the great outdoors at Lake Manyara National Park, a lovely green space in Lake Manyara National Park. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6120052) ![On safari near lake Manyara](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635965370785/e78eb22c-74c2-4a92-918b-466f7f35a9f2.jpg) Photo by kmez ### Lake Manyara 4.5/5 (4 reviews) Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Manyara during your travels in Lake Manyara National Park. While you're in the area, wander around the parks. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248635965370785) ![Landscape of Ngorongoro crater - Herd of wild animals grazing on grassland - herd of zebra and wildebeests (also known as gnus) at sunset - Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, Africa](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6025766/49808725-5dd2-4987-b458-a8c672edb231.jpg) ### Ngorongoro Conservation Area Explore the great outdoors at Ngorongoro Conservation Area, a lovely green space in Ngorongoro. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's volcano viewpoints. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6025766) ### Gorigor Swamp Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Gorigor Swamp during your travels in Ngorongoro. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=851735799214026752) ### Lerai Forest Explore the great outdoors at Lerai Forest, a lovely green space in Ngorongoro. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=851736096263077888) ### Lake Magadi Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Magadi during your travels in Ngorongoro. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's volcano viewpoints. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248622007271076) ### Mandusi Swamp Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mandusi Swamp during your travels in Ngorongoro. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=851734645002383360) ## Frequently asked questions ### What's the area like around Karatu Playground? ### What's the best hotel to stay near Karatu Playground? ### How many hotels will I be able to find near Karatu Playground? ### If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Karatu Playground, will I receive a refund?