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Top Hotels Close to Serengeti National Park

Seronera Wildlife Lodge

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (18)
"Patrick the manager at Seronera was absolutely incredible. He took care of us during our entire stay and made us feel right at home. Though our time there was very short it was truly a treasured moment and looking forward to coming back with more friends and family in the future. The lodge is convenient located just a few minutes away from the airport which was perfect since we had an early flight the next day. "
The price is £538
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Seronera Wildlife Lodge

Meliá Serengeti Lodge Member of Meliá Collection

5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11)
"Very unique, beautiful and scenically located property. The food was gourmet!"
The price is £1,116
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Meliá Serengeti Lodge Member of Meliá Collection

Malaika Luxury Camp Seronera Serengeti

4.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"The Malakai is essentially brand new, beautifully designed, tastefully decorated and kept in impeccable condition by the staff. I cannot say enough good things about the people that work there – led by Alex at the front desk and his team, they were very polite, overly attentive to all my needs and they provided superior service. Simply stated, there was nothing they could have done to make me more comfortable. In the evenings around dark, they secured my tent, and in the mornings, they opened...
Malaika Luxury Camp Seronera Serengeti

Osero Serengeti Luxury Tented Camp

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Pour les amoureux de l'aventure c'est l'emplacement idéal, un acceuil tres chaleureux, un personel très gentil, un chef cuisinier superbe, les tentes sont très bien équipées, en milieux de la nuit on entend les rugissements des lions, c'est une aventure agréable."
The price is £248
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Osero Serengeti Luxury Tented Camp

Asanja Moru

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"We stayed 2 nights and were treated like royalty. The staff were all nice and friendly and attentive to our every need. I would say here again and would recommend it to anyone. The grounds are absolutely beautiful. Loved the monkeys in the morning."
Asanja Moru

Mawe Luxury Tented Camp

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (12)
"Excellent setting to enjoy the quiet part of the Serengetti. Heartfelt Karibu athmospher by staff"
The price is £415
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Mawe Luxury Tented Camp

Anantya Serengeti

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15)
"It was amazing! Thank you "
The price is £365
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Anantya Serengeti

Elewana Serengeti Pioneer Camp

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"The location and setting is magnificent, but what made Pioneer so special is the wonderful service by all the staff working under the perfect oversight of Manager Simon. Our tent butler, Juma, was a special delight. The nightly dining under the stars was so special and the meals were excellent. We recommend it to anyone wanting a tented experience with great comfort and pampering."
The price is £2,092
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Elewana Serengeti Pioneer Camp

Serengeti Sametu Camp

3.5 star property
2.0 out of 10, (1)
"Overpriced substandard facilities. Freezing cold bedroom. Ugly architecture, dark and dingy. Dirty dark and cold bathroom. Window stained with dead bugs and dust. No heaters to compensate. Very depressing. No hot water. We were forced to to ask them to boil water and put it into buckets in order to wash ourselves by using an empty margarine container. Unheard of when we have paid £900 to be in this tacky facility worthy of a YMCA student accommodation Location of the property is very bad....
The price is £940
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
Serengeti Sametu Camp

Mbalageti Serengeti

5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (6)
Mbalageti Serengeti

Escarpment Serengeti Luxury Camp

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Good staff. Maria and Kelvin were wonderful. The food was excellent and plenty."
The price is £560
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Escarpment Serengeti Luxury Camp

Awali Serengeti Camp

4.0 star property
The price is £623
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Awali Serengeti Camp

House Of Nature Serengeti

3.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (1)
"The location of the hotel listed on Hotels.com is incorrect. Since there are no signs indicating the hotel’s direction from the road, it would have been impossible to find it on our own. Thankfully, the rangers escorted us, and we were able to locate it. The Wi-Fi is not working. That said, the staff is excellent—always kind and helpful. The food is delicious, and the lunch box service is especially valuable when heading out on a game drive."
The price is £303
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
House Of Nature Serengeti

ZUHUMATH TENTED CAMPS SERENGETI

The price is £218
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
ZUHUMATH TENTED CAMPS SERENGETI

Serengeti Explorer

3.5 star property
The price is £1,273
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Serengeti Explorer

Serengeti Luxury Retreat

4.5 star property
The price is £916
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Serengeti Luxury Retreat

Serengeti Woodlands Camp

3.5 star property
The price is £564
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Serengeti Woodlands Camp

Africa Safari Serengeti Kusini

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Een geweldige locatie! Grote kudde wilde beast en zebra's in de vlakte voor de tent. Giraffen lopen voorbij. Leeuwen vlakbij die je s nachts hoort brullen. Echt fantastisch! Heerlijk eten, kampvuur"
The price is £277
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Africa Safari Serengeti Kusini

Arukore Simba Camp-Serengeti

3.5 star property
The price is £416
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Arukore Simba Camp-Serengeti

Lobo Wildlife Lodge

4.0 star property
6.4 out of 10, (6)
"This is an amazing property built in the late 60's. Very rustic and built into a rock mountain with fantastic views over the Northern Serengeti. You must appreciate rustic and that not always will you have power and hot water, it is very very remote and difficult to get to. I'm an adventurer and this was my favorite of all the places we stayed, but not for everyone. It could use some maintenance, but overall the food was great and is a one of a kind accommodation. We booked and paid for...
The price is £377
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Lobo Wildlife Lodge
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Find out more about Serengeti National Park

Find out more about Serengeti National Park

Top reasons to visit Serengeti National Park

  • Exhilarating Game Drives: Experience thrilling game drives to witness incredible wildlife in their natural habitat.
  • Stunning Landscapes: Explore the iconic Serengeti plains and enjoy breathtaking vistas, particularly at the Namiri Plains.
  • Unique Accommodations: Stay in charming lodges or luxurious tented camps, offering a memorable and immersive experience.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various activities, including day trips and jungle explorations, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
  • Rich Wildlife Experience: Immerse yourself in the diverse wildlife and natural beauty that the Serengeti National Park has to offer.

Find great hotels near Serengeti National Park

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Serengeti National Park, from charming safari lodges to well-equipped hotels. Whether you seek a nature-themed retreat or a business-friendly stay, the region offers something for every traveller. Enjoy the unique experience of sleeping under the stars in a tented camp or relax in a comfortable hotel close to the park's breathtaking wildlife. Your Serengeti adventure awaits with a selection of exceptional lodgings tailored to your desires.

  • Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge: Embracing a harmonious blend of luxury and traditional African charm, Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge is a 4-star haven located 4.3km from the Serengeti National Park. This lodge is tailored for discerning business travellers seeking a unique experience. With dedicated facilities and services designed for corporate needs, guests can enjoy a tranquil setting while remaining productive. The lodge features elegantly appointed rooms that reflect the local culture, complemented by stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
  • Seronera Wildlife Lodge: Situated 5.0km from the Serengeti National Park, the 4-star Seronera Wildlife Lodge offers a vibrant safari experience combined with excellent dining options. Guests can indulge in complimentary breakfast daily, along with a delightful restaurant serving dinner. The lodge is perfect for wildlife enthusiasts, providing entertainment options such as nearby game drives and safari excursions. The property is equipped with mosquito nets, ensuring a comfortable stay while immersing guests in the captivating sights and sounds of the African wilderness.
  • Osinon Camps & Lodges: Aiming to provide a rustic yet comfortable experience, Osinon Camps & Lodges is a 3-star accommodation located 4.3km from the Serengeti National Park. This lodge caters to business travellers looking for a unique environment to blend work and leisure. With dedicated facilities aimed at supporting business needs, guests can enjoy a serene atmosphere in the heart of nature. The lodge provides a perfect base for exploring the magnificent Serengeti while ensuring a memorable stay amidst breathtaking landscapes.

Where to stay near Serengeti National Park

For those seeking outdoor adventure and breathtaking scenery, the Serengeti National Park offers an unparalleled experience. Explore the iconic Serengeti plains, where wildlife roams freely, and unwind at luxurious camps nestled within this magical place. Don't miss the Namiri Plains, known for its unforgettable adventures and stunning vistas. Whether you're on a thrilling safari or simply soaking in the natural beauty, the Serengeti promises a memorable journey for every traveller.

  • Bariadi: Nestled approximately 9.3km from the renowned Serengeti National Park, Bariadi is a city that offers a charming blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. The town experiences a moderately seasonal influx of tourists, with peak visits during July to August and December. Here, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including camping and exploration of the surrounding valleys and parks. The natural splendour of the area, coupled with the rich local culture, makes Bariadi a delightful stop for those looking to immerse themselves in the Tanzanian landscape.
  • Seronera: Located a mere 5.0km from Serengeti National Park, Seronera is a quaint village that serves as a gateway to incredible wildlife experiences. The village sees a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, especially peaking in January, July, and September. Adventure seekers will appreciate the educational opportunities and campgrounds nearby, allowing for both relaxation and exploration. Surrounded by national parks and nature reserves, Seronera is the perfect spot for those keen to witness the breathtaking scenery and diverse wildlife that Tanzania has to offer.

Things to do in Serengeti National Park

Serengeti National Park offers a plethora of thrilling activities, including exhilarating game drives that allow you to witness the incredible wildlife. You can stay at unique accommodations like the Lemala Ewanjan Tented Camp or the Seasons Safari Lodge. Additionally, the park provides opportunities for day trips and jungle adventures, making it a perfect destination for nature enthusiasts seeking unforgettable experiences in Tanzania.

Shopping

In Serengeti National Park, local markets offer unique handcrafted souvenirs and cultural artefacts. If you're up for a drive, visit the Ngorongoro Crater area, about 12.4km away, where you’ll find vibrant markets showcasing traditional crafts and artwork that make perfect gifts.

Recreation

Serengeti Wellness Lodge offers rejuvenating spa treatments amidst stunning landscapes, promoting relaxation and serenity. Engage in yoga sessions at sunrise, surrounded by the sounds of nature, or unwind with guided meditation while observing the majestic wildlife that roams nearby, enhancing your overall wellness experience.

Adventure

Embark on a thrilling safari in Serengeti National Park, where you can witness the Great Migration, spot the Big Five, and enjoy guided walking tours. Experience hot air balloon rides at dawn, offering breathtaking views of the savannah below, and indulge in unforgettable wildlife photography opportunities.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Serengeti National Park is uniquely tranquil, with stargazing being a highlight. Enjoy a night safari to witness nocturnal wildlife or relax at a lodge's outdoor fire pit, sharing stories under the African sky. The atmosphere is serene, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Serengeti National Park

To save money on your trip to Serengeti National Park, consider visiting during the cheaper months of April to May and December. Booking your accommodation about a month in advance can secure better rates, while Fridays often offer the lowest prices. Use Expedia’s tools to compare room rates and filter for eco-friendly options. Look out for last-minute deals and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Public transport is a cost-effective way to navigate the area, making it easier to explore without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Serengeti National Park are April to May and December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Serengeti National Park 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 around Serengeti National Park is Friday. The most expensive day to stay around Serengeti National Park is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and type of accommodation you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You could potentially save money by combining your hotel booking at Serengeti National Park with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Serengeti National Park

Within and around Serengeti National Park, visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including national parks, visitor centres, and civic sites, perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. For a comfortable stay, consider hotels and lodges in the park, which provide excellent access to the breathtaking landscapes and wildlife experiences that the Serengeti has to offer.

  • Central Serengeti: Experience the heart of Serengeti National Park, where thrilling wildlife encounters await. This area is renowned for its stunning landscapes and abundant game, making it an ideal spot for safari adventures and unforgettable outdoor experiences.
  • Seronera Information Centre: A vital hub for visitors, the Seronera Information Centre offers insight into the park's ecology and wildlife. Enjoy informative displays and expert guidance to enhance your exploration of this magnificent region.
  • Frankfurt Zoological Society, Africa Regional Office: This educational centre focuses on wildlife conservation and research. Engage with exhibits that highlight the rich cultural and natural heritage of the Serengeti, deepening your understanding of the area's ecological significance.

Best time to go to Serengeti National Park

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The nearest major airports for your trip to Serengeti National Park

To visit Serengeti National Park, you can fly into two major airports: Serengeti National Park (SEU-Seronera Airstrip) and Grumeti (GTZ-Kirawira B). SEU-Seronera Airstrip is situated 4.3km from the park, with nearby accommodations such as One Nature Nyaruswiga Serengeti, offering free transportation, and Seronera Wildlife Lodge, which is 1.2km away, providing shuttle services for a fee. Grumeti (GTZ-Kirawira B) is 28.6km from the park, with options like andBeyond Grumeti Serengeti Tented Camp, just 62m away, offering nearby airport access and shuttle services, while Asanja Grumeti, 11.2km from Grumeti, also provides transport for a fee.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Serengeti National Park?

If you're planning to come to the area to visit Serengeti National Park, take some time to see the rest of the sights while you're in town. Travellers love the area for its beautiful beaches.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Serengeti National Park?

Awali Serengeti Camp is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this tentalow offers free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Serengeti National Park. Other good choices in the area include Seronera Wildlife Lodge and Meliá Serengeti Lodge Member of Meliá Collection.

How many hotels will I find close to Serengeti National Park?

Expedia has 12 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Serengeti National Park.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Serengeti National Park, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best options available near Serengeti National Park.