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Top 10 Ngorongoro hotels and places to stay

Africa Safari South Serengeti Camping

2.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"We were kindly upgraded to an ensuite tent. It was dusty, which we cleaned, but no complaints."
The price is £103
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Africa Safari South Serengeti Camping

Stc.Safari lodge

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"We had a wonderful stay at the Stc safari lodge. The rooms are simple, but clean. The food was excellent, mainly from their own farm, with meat and veggie options for lunch and dinner. Very good breakfast too, with delicious watermelon juice. We got a nice tour at the farm by one of the sisters. Thank you all for an unforgettable stay. "
The price is £67
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Stc.Safari lodge

Patamu Restaurant & Lodge

2.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Comfortable budget rooms with lovely staff. Very popular with the tour guides. "
The price is £44
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Patamu Restaurant & Lodge

Rhotia Valley Tented Lodge

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"We had a beautiful stay at Rhotia Valley Tented Lodge. The staff was wonderful and very kind, especially Jumo. A portion of the money from your stay goes to the children's home located next to the hotel, which you are able to visit while staying there. The area and view around the hotel are beautiful, however there is a bumpy uphill road to reach the hotel. The dining room is a beautiful space as well and we had a wonderful meal there! "
The price is £230
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Rhotia Valley Tented Lodge

Africa Safari South Serengeti

3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3)
"Ok"
Africa Safari South Serengeti

Africa Safari Lake Natron

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"Leider waren wir nur eine Nacht da und konnten daher nicht viel Zeit dort verbringen. Das Abendessen und die Atmosphäre war sehr gut. Der Blick ist auch ein Traum "
The price is £152
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Africa Safari Lake Natron

Kasi Tembo Rest House

3.0 star property
The price is £145
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Kasi Tembo Rest House

Africa Safari Lake Natron Camping

2.5 star property
The price is £127
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Africa Safari Lake Natron Camping

Ngorongoro Lodge member of Meliá Collection - The Leading Hotels of the World

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2)
"Um dos melhores hotéis em que já nos hospedamos, foi incrível. Pessoas maravilhosas, fazem tu se sentir a pessoa mais especial do mundo, sempre felizes e prontos para ajudar. Quarto lindo, área comum linda, vista perfeita, piscina linda. A comida é muito boa!"
The price is £1,577
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Ngorongoro Lodge member of Meliá Collection - The Leading Hotels of the World

Neptune Ngorongoro Luxury Lodge

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (39)
"This hotel is outstanding. The food, staff, and room was marvelous. My only wish is that it had a view of the crater but the surrounding view from our room was delightful."
The price is £1,262
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Neptune Ngorongoro Luxury Lodge

Africa Safari Maasai Boma

3.5 star property
Africa Safari Maasai Boma

Pakulala Safari Camp - East Africa Camps

3.0 star property
The price is £737
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Pakulala Safari Camp - East Africa Camps

Ngorongoro Lions Paw

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2)
"Family 'room' was excellent. However, for a December visit a bathroom heater was sorely needed and towel bars for drying towels. Every resort should have a safety bar in shower for young or old!"
The price is £1,000
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Ngorongoro Lions Paw

CAJANUS INN

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"I’m traveling alone, in Cajanus I feel very well and safe. They helped me with some things to travel!"
The price is £22
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
CAJANUS INN

Africa Safari Karatu

3.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (4)
"Location was surprisingly beautiful "
Africa Safari Karatu

Jackals Lair Camp

3.0 star property
The price is £400
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Jackals Lair Camp

Lilac Elevate Inn

3.5 star property
The price is £40
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Lilac Elevate Inn

Ngorongoro Corridor Lodge

4.5 star property
The price is £120
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Ngorongoro Corridor Lodge

Omega View Hotel and Resort

3.0 star property
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Omega View Hotel and Resort

Escarpment Luxury Lodge

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (12)
"Escarpment Luxury Lodge is a perfect stop-over for a couple of days. The place was peaceful and beautiful and served amazing relaxation and food. The staff was amazing - especially Elly! "
The price is £367
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Escarpment Luxury Lodge
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The ancient volcanic crater shelters Africa's densest concentration of wildlife, where safari vehicles track lions, rhinos, and elephants across grassy plains. Rangers at the conservation area can guide you to viewpoints overlooking flamingo-dotted Lake Magadi and Maasai villages near the crater rim.

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Top reasons to visit Ngorongoro

  • Stunning Ngorongoro Crater: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Ngorongoro Crater is famed for its breathtaking views and rich biodiversity.
  • Thrilling Wildlife Safaris: Experience unforgettable wildlife encounters, spotting the Big Five and other unique species in their natural habitat.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from luxurious lodges to unique safari tents, ensuring a memorable stay amidst nature.
  • Scenic Hiking Trails: Explore the stunning valleys and landscapes on foot, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Rich Ecosystems: Discover captivating lakes and diverse attractions within the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.

Find great hotels in Ngorongoro

For an unforgettable stay in the stunning Ngorongoro region, a variety of accommodation options are available, ranging from luxurious lodges to unique safari tents. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway, a nature-themed escape, or a business-oriented stay, the Ngorongoro Crater Lodge and Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge offer exceptional amenities and breathtaking views. Discover the perfect base for your adventure in this iconic landscape with a selection of Ngorongoro hotels and tents catering to every traveller's needs.

  • Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge: Nestled within the breathtaking landscapes of Ngorongoro, this 4-star lodge promises a spa-themed and business-friendly retreat. The lodge features multiple meeting rooms, catering to business travellers while also offering a serene atmosphere for relaxation. Guests can indulge in a full-service spa experience, complete with daily body treatments and massage services, ensuring a rejuvenating stay. With stunning views of the crater, the Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge seamlessly combines work and leisure in a picturesque setting.
  • Neptune Ngorongoro Luxury Lodge: This 5-star luxury lodge is a haven for those seeking an upscale experience intertwined with business amenities and spa indulgence. Positioned in Ngorongoro, the lodge boasts a full-service spa, outdoor pool, and an array of body treatments, including scrubs and wraps. The opulent surroundings and attentive service create an elegant atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for discerning travellers looking to unwind in style while remaining connected to their business needs.
  • Africa Safari South Serengeti: For nature enthusiasts, Africa Safari South Serengeti offers a charming 3-star safari tent accommodation that immerses guests in the natural beauty of Ngorongoro. This safari tent lodge provides an authentic experience for those who wish to connect with the great outdoors. With a focus on nature-themed adventures, it provides a memorable experience that allows visitors to explore the surrounding wildlife and landscapes, perfect for adventurers seeking a unique and rustic getaway.

Where to stay in Ngorongoro

Ngorongoro offers an unforgettable adventure, with its stunning landscapes and rich wildlife. The Ngorongoro Conservation Area is a highlight, renowned for its breathtaking views and diverse ecosystems. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, this region is perfect for exploring nature and experiencing the beauty of Tanzania. Whether you're on a safari or enjoying scenic walks, the charm of Ngorongoro promises a memorable holiday filled with adventure and stunning scenery.

  • Sinoni: Nestled within the Ngorongoro area, Sinoni is a picturesque village that attracts visitors seeking adventure and stunning scenery. With peak travel occurring from December to February, this location is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. The village serves as a gateway to various natural attractions, including national parks and nature reserves. Adventurers can enjoy camping in the area, offering an immersive experience in the pristine wilderness. Sinoni’s charm lies in its seasonal vibrancy, making it a perfect stop for those looking to explore Tanzania’s rich landscapes.
  • Ololosokwan: Located in the Ngorongoro region, Ololosokwan is another village known for its seasonal influx of tourists, particularly from July to September and in November. This village is perfect for travellers seeking outdoor experiences and breathtaking views. While in Ololosokwan, visitors can engage in educational activities and explore nearby national parks and nature reserves that highlight the region's unique biodiversity. The village’s cultural richness and stunning surroundings make it a delightful destination for those wanting to connect with nature and local traditions.
  • Engare Sero: Engare Sero is a charming village in Ngorongoro, attracting moderate seasonal visitors, particularly in March, July, and September. The village offers a blend of adventure and scenic beauty, making it a popular choice for those wishing to explore Tanzania's natural wonders. Visitors can enjoy various outdoor activities while being close to significant landmarks such as national parks and captivating water features. Engare Sero provides a serene atmosphere for travellers looking to immerse themselves in the spectacular landscapes and rich wildlife of the area.

Things to do in Ngorongoro

Ngorongoro is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors can embark on a thrilling Ngorongoro Crater safari, enjoy various safari tours, and experience wildlife encounters. Additionally, the area features the Farmpakulala Safari Camp, as well as picnic spots and recreational facilities like campgrounds and playgrounds, making it a perfect getaway for nature lovers.

Shopping

In Ngorongoro, you can explore local markets like the Ngorongoro Market for authentic souvenirs and crafts. If you're up for a drive, head to Arusha's Maasai Market for vibrant textiles and handmade jewellery, or visit the Arusha Central Market for a diverse shopping experience.

Recreation

Experience the tranquil Ngorongoro Crater Lodge, where you can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments while overlooking the breathtaking crater. For outdoor relaxation, enjoy guided nature walks, immersing yourself in the serene landscape and unique wildlife of this UNESCO World Heritage site.

Adventure

The Ngorongoro Crater offers exhilarating game drives, where you can spot the Big Five amidst stunning landscapes. For a unique adventure, trek the highlands, encountering local Maasai culture and breathtaking views. Furthermore, explore the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, rich in wildlife and ancient archaeological sites.

Nightlife

Experience a unique evening at the Ngorongoro Crater Lodge, where you can enjoy stunning views while savouring exquisite Tanzanian cuisine. For a lively atmosphere, visit the Ngorongoro Wildlife Lodge bar, perfect for mingling with fellow travellers over a refreshing beer or cocktail under the stars.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ngorongoro

To save money on your trip to Ngorongoro, consider visiting between March and May, when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance or take advantage of last-minute deals on Expedia. The cheapest day to stay is Monday, while Saturday tends to be the priciest. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and preferences, and consider booking a package that combines your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Don't forget to look for special offers to maximise your budget!

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Ngorongoro are March to May, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Ngorongoro about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Ngorongoro is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Ngorongoro is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and ideal type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Ngorongoro hotel reservation with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Ngorongoro

Ngorongoro offers a splendid setting for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, featuring breathtaking scenery and diverse attractions. Key points of interest include the renowned Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, along with captivating lakes and the expansive national park. Visitors can immerse themselves in thrilling experiences such as wildlife safaris and hiking through the stunning valleys, making it an ideal destination for those seeking adventure and natural beauty.

  • Ngorongoro Conservation Area: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this stunning conservation area features breathtaking landscapes and abundant wildlife. Visitors can embark on thrilling safari adventures, witnessing the unique ecology of the Ngorongoro Crater, a vast volcanic caldera teeming with diverse species.
  • Lake Natron: Known for its striking red hues, Lake Natron offers a romantic backdrop with its rugged scenery. The lake is a breeding ground for flamingos, making it a perfect spot for photography and enjoying serene outdoor experiences along its shores.
  • Ol Doinyo Lengai Volcano: This active volcano is renowned for its challenging hikes and stunning views. Adventurous souls can trek to the summit, experiencing the thrill of standing atop one of Africa's few carbonatite volcanoes while surrounded by dramatic landscapes.

Best time to go to Ngorongoro

The best time to visit Ngorongoro depends on your weather preferences. The hottest average temperature in Ngorongoro is in October, April and September. April is mostly sunny. The coolest average temperature in Ngorongoro is in April and May. May is mostly sunny.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
March71.1°F (21.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
April69.1°F (20.6°C)Moderate RainMostly Sunny
May69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly Low
June70.5°F (21.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July72.0°F (22.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
August73.6°F (23.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighAverage
September74.7°F (23.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October74.7°F (23.7°C)Light RainSunnyHighAverage
November71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ngorongoro

To visit Ngorongoro, you can fly into several major airports. Arusha Airport (ARK) is situated approximately 50.3km away, with nearby accommodation options such as the Gran Melia Arusha and Mount Meru Hotel, both 3.7km distant, offering various transportation services. Serengeti National Park (SEU-Seronera Airstrip) is around 36.7km away, where you can find luxurious stays like One Nature Nyaruswiga and Seronera Wildlife Lodge, providing convenient shuttles. Lastly, Lake Manyara Airport (LKY) is about 23.0km from Ngorongoro, with hotels like Lake Manyara Kilimamoja Lodge and Elewana The Manor Ngorongoro, offering tailored transportation options to ensure a smooth journey.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Ngorongoro?
Sinoni is the best area to stay for travellers exploring the Ngorongoro region. This charming village serves as an excellent gateway to the stunning Ngorongoro Crater, one of Africa's most breathtaking natural wonders. The picturesque landscapes surrounding Sinoni are complemented by an array of lodges and guesthouses that offer comfort and convenience, ensuring a restful retreat after a day of adventure. Many of our guests have chosen to stay here, appreciating the community's warm hospitality and the authentic local experiences available.

For couples seeking a romantic escape, Sinoni provides an intimate setting with breathtaking views of the Rift Valley. Imagine enjoying a candlelit dinner under the stars, complete with the sounds of nature in the background. The proximity to the crater allows for early morning safaris, providing the superb opportunity to witness the majestic wildlife at sunrise, creating unforgettable memories together.

Families will also find Sinoni an appealing option, as it offers spacious rooms and opportunities for cultural interactions with the local Maasai community. Engaging in traditional activities, such as village tours or guided nature walks, can be both educational and fun for children, making it a wonderful bonding experience for all ages.
What are the best hotels in Ngorongoro that travellers recommend?
Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge is a highly regarded choice among travellers, boasting a stellar rating of 8.8. Nestled amidst breathtaking landscapes, this lodge offers an immersive experience with attentive service, making it superb for couples seeking both romance and adventure. Guests can indulge in luxurious amenities like air-conditioned rooms and designer toiletries, ensuring a comfortable retreat after a day of exploring the iconic Ngorongoro Crater.

For families, Africa Safari Lake Natron stands out with a stellar rating of 9.4. This family-friendly lodge not only features stunning lake and mountain views, creating a picturesque backdrop for your stay, but also offers outdoor pools and billiards for entertainment. Children will be thrilled with the space available for play, while parents can relax knowing they are in a safe and engaging environment.

If you're looking for the pinnacle of luxury, Neptune Ngorongoro Luxury Lodge is an exceptional choice, rated at an impressive 9.6. This five-star haven is superb for travellers who appreciate premium bedding, the warmth of a fireplace, and attentive room service. The outdoor pool area with sun loungers invites you to unwind while soaking in the beauty of the surrounding nature, making it ideal for couples celebrating a special occasion or simply seeking a refined escape.
What are the best family hotels in Ngorongoro?
Neptune Ngorongoro Luxury Lodge is an outstanding choice for families seeking a blend of adventure and comfort in Tanzania. With a customer review rating of 9.6, this lodge stands out for its attentive service and thoughtful amenities. Families will appreciate the onsite babysitting and childcare services, making it easy for parents to enjoy some downtime while their children are cared for. Additionally, the availability of rollaway beds and sofa beds ensures that families can comfortably accommodate everyone in their group.

Another excellent family-friendly option is Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge, which boasts an excellent review score of 8.8. This lodge offers in-room babysitting, allowing parents to relax while their kids are entertained. The property also features an arcade game room, providing endless fun for children and a chance for family bonding over games.

For those looking for a cozy atmosphere, the Ngorongoro Lodge, a member of the Meliá Collection, offers free cribs, making it a fantastic choice for families with infants or toddlers. The lodge's kitchen facilities and daily housekeeping contribute to a straightforward experience, allowing families to focus on creating memories during their stay.

Each of these options provides a unique charm and essential amenities that cater to families, ensuring a confident and stress-free travel experience in the enchanting Ngorongoro region. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Ngorongoro.
What are the best 5-star hotels in Ngorongoro?
The Neptune Ngorongoro Luxury Lodge stands out as a premier 5-star hotel in the breathtaking Ngorongoro region of Tanzania, boasting an impressive guest review score of 9.6. This exquisite lodge offers an unparalleled blend of luxury and comfort, making it an ideal retreat for couples and travellers seeking an extraordinary experience. Find more luxury hotels in Ngorongoro.
Are there any all-inclusive hotels in Ngorongoro?
Neptune Ngorongoro Luxury Lodge is an exceptional all-inclusive property situated in the stunning Ngorongoro region of Tanzania, boasting a remarkable guest review rating of 9.6. This luxurious lodge features a full-service spa where you can indulge in a variety of treatments, from rejuvenating body scrubs to soothing massages. With outdoor pools surrounded by sun loungers, it's the great place to unwind after a day of adventure. Families will appreciate the onsite babysitting services, allowing parents to enjoy some well-deserved relaxation while their children are cared for.

Another fantastic option is the Ngorongoro Lodge, a member of the Meliá Collection. This five-star hotel offers an all-inclusive plan and is renowned for its breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and lake. With spacious terraces and designer toiletries, guests enjoy a luxurious experience in a serene setting. The outdoor pool invites you to soak in the beauty of nature, making it a great choice for couples seeking a romantic getaway or families looking for a tranquil escape. See more all-inclusive resorts in Ngorongoro.
What are the best spa hotels in Ngorongoro?
For a rejuvenating escape in Ngorongoro, the Neptune Ngorongoro Luxury Lodge stands out with an impressive rating of 9.6. This exquisite lodge offers a full-service spa that specializes in body treatments, facial treatments, and soothing massages, superb for unwinding after a day of adventure. Guests appreciate the serene atmosphere, complemented by luxurious amenities such as treatment rooms and a sauna, making it an ideal choice for those seeking both relaxation and indulgence.

Another excellent option is the Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge, which boasts an excellent review score of 8.8. With an onsite full-service spa, this lodge provides a variety of massage options, including in-room services, ensuring a tranquil experience tailored to your needs. The lodge's stunning views and attentive service further enhance the experience, making it superb for couples looking to connect amidst nature's beauty.

For a cozy yet luxurious ambiance, the Kasi Tembo Rest House also offers a range of spa treatments, including deep tissue massages and couples treatment rooms. This welcoming retreat provides an intimate setting for couples to relax and enjoy quality time together, surrounded by the breathtaking landscapes of Ngorongoro.

Each of these hotels harmoniously combines attentive service with top-tier spa experiences, ensuring that travellers can confidently plan a laid-back getaway focused on relaxation and wellness. Whether you're indulging in a soothing treatment or enjoying a peaceful moment together, these spa hotels offer the superb backdrop for a memorable retreat. See all spa hotels in Ngorongoro.
What hotels in Ngorongoro offer free breakfast?
Africa Safari Lake Natron is a impressive option in Ngorongoro, renowned for its breathtaking mountain and lake views. Guests appreciate the inviting outdoor pool complete with sun loungers, ideal for relaxing after a day of adventure. The hotel also includes complimentary breakfast options, ensuring you start your day off right. With a stellar review score of 9.4, it's clear that visitors find their stay here exceptional.

For those seeking a luxurious experience, the Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge is another fantastic choice. This lodge boasts a full-service spa where you can indulge in soothing treatments, and its rooms are equipped with designer toiletries and cozy bathrobes for added comfort. Guests rave about the complimentary continental breakfast, making it a delightful way to fuel up for your explorations. With a review score of 8.8, it's a popular pick for families and couples alike.

Families will particularly enjoy the amenities at Africa Safari Lake Natron, where the outdoor pool and spacious areas provide plenty of room for children to play and explore. The serene environment and stunning views also create a memorable backdrop for family bonding adventures.

On the other hand, couples looking for a romantic escape may find the Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge to be the superb retreat, with its tranquil spa services and intimate atmosphere, ideal for reconnecting after a day in the wild.

No matter your travel style, Ngorongoro offers a range of accommodations that cater to both families and couples, ensuring a stress-free and enjoyable experience. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Ngorongoro.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Ngorongoro?
Neptune Ngorongoro Luxury Lodge is an outstanding choice for travellers seeking a pet-friendly escape in Ngorongoro, Tanzania, boasting an impressive customer review rating of 9.6. This five-star lodge not only welcomes pets but also provides a range of luxurious amenities that ensure a comfortable stay for you and your furry friends. See more pet-friendly hotels in Ngorongoro.
What are the best budget hotels in Ngorongoro?
Africa Safari Lake Natron offers a unique budget-friendly experience for travellers seeking adventure in Ngorongoro, Tanzania. With a customer review rating of 9.4, this hotel provides guests with stunning mountain and lake views that create a serene backdrop for your stay. The outdoor pool is great for unwinding after a day of exploration, and you can soak up the sun on comfortable loungers surrounding it. View all budget hotels in Ngorongoro.
What are the most romantic hotels in Ngorongoro for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic escape in Ngorongoro, the Pakulala Safari Camp - East Africa Camps offers an enchanting experience surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of Tanzania's wilderness. Guests appreciate the charming atmosphere, highlighted by amenities such as couples dining options and complimentary breakfast, ensuring a delightful start to each day. The thoughtful touches, including champagne service and free toiletries, create a special ambiance great for celebrating love.

Another great choice is the Africa Safari Maasai Boma, which provides a unique blend of adventure and romance. This charming hotel also features complimentary breakfast, including a buffet breakfast option. The nearby rock climbing opportunities add an exciting element for adventurous couples. With secure self-parking and the added comfort of in-room safes, this hotel combines practicality with a cozy atmosphere, making it a wonderful base for couples to explore the stunning landscapes together. See all romantic hotels in Ngorongoro.
When is the best time to go to Ngorongoro?
The most popular time to visit Ngorongoro is April, coinciding with the end of the long rains and the beginning of the lush green season. During this period, temperatures are pleasantly mild, typically ranging from 15 to 25 Celsius, which makes it ideal for exploring the breathtaking landscapes and abundant wildlife of the Ngorongoro Crater.

The peak season for tourism in Ngorongoro falls between February and April, when visitors flock to witness the spectacular wildlife migrations and the vibrant flora that flourishes after the rains. This time of year offers an incredible opportunity to see animals in their natural habitat, as well as to engage in outdoor activities such as guided safaris and nature hikes. The cooler temperatures during the day ensure that you remain comfortable while enjoying the stunning vistas and diverse ecosystems.

For those travellers who prefer a quieter experience, consider visiting in October. This month presents a wonderful balance of fewer tourists while still allowing you to appreciate the area's unique beauty and wildlife. The weather remains pleasant, and you can often find great value in accommodation and activities, allowing you to invest more in premium experiences during your stay.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Ngorongoro?
Ngorongoro, situated in the Arusha Region of Tanzania, is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and incredible wildlife, but its nightlife is rather limited due to its focus on nature and conservation.

For those seeking evening activities, the nearby town of Karatu offers a few options. While it's not a bustling nightlife hub, you can find some charming local bars and restaurants where you can unwind after a day of safari adventures. Enjoy a laid-back atmosphere with local Tanzanian cuisine and perhaps a cold Kilimanjaro beer as you share stories of your day's explorations.

If you're willing to venture a bit further, the city of Arusha is about a two-hour drive away and boasts a more vibrant nightlife scene. Here, you can explore lively bars, clubs with music and dancing, and restaurants that stay open late, providing a taste of urban Tanzanian life.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Ngorongoro.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Ngorongoro hotel?
Prices for hotels in Ngorongoro often vary, but you can find a great deal from £29 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.