Mto Wa Mbu, Northern Tanzania,
Karatu,
Tanzania,
Arusha
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Near Lake Manyara
Very good
7.4
/10
4.6
/5
Loved by Lake Manyara Serena Safari Lodge guests
Fine views
Excellent buffet
Perfect location
Cosy rooms
Friendly staff
Lake Manyara Serena Safari Lodge - A lodge with an outdoor pool, African-American dining, and proximity to Lake Manyara
Lake Manyara Serena Safari Lodge offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free WiFi, and a garden. Each unit includes a private bathroom with shower, free toiletries, and bathrobes. Select rooms feature a seating area, satellite TV, minibar, and tea/coffee maker, with some offering a balcony and garden views. A buffet or American breakfast is served daily at the lodge. The on-site restaurant serves African and American cuisine, and the bar provides additional dining options. Cycling is possible in the surrounding area, with Twiga Campsite and Lake Manyara located 5 km away. Sumawe Complex is reachable within 23 km. The nearest airport is Lake Manyara Airport.
Pros
The outdoor pool and garden provide leisure options.
Proximity to Lake Manyara and Twiga Campsite offers convenient access to nature.
Rooms include amenities like minibars, satellite TV, and bathrobes.
Breakfast options include both buffet and American-style meals.
Cons
The nearest airport is small, limiting flight options.
Some rooms may lack balconies or garden views.
“Located inside the national park, this lodge offers a unique experience enhanced by the proximity to wildlife and attentive service from room to restaurant; I found the pool area and its views of Lake Manyara especially memorable. The local cultural exhibitions in the bar add an authentic touch, making for a truly immersive stay.”
Isla BrownEditor-in-Chief at Bedfontlakes
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Select your room type
Lake Manyara Serena Safari Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
26 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
room details
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Facilities
Lake Manyara Serena Safari Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Cycling
Archery
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Packed lunches
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Beach umbrellas
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Beauty treatment
Massage
Pool with view
Room features
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Lake Manyara Serena Safari Lodge Location
Mto Wa Mbu, Northern Tanzania,
Karatu,
Tanzania,
Arusha
Map view
Mto Wa Mbu, Northern Tanzania,
Karatu,
Tanzania,
Arusha
City landmarks
Landmark
Masai Central Market
3.5
km
Landmark
Mto wa Mbu Cultural Tourism Program
3.5
km
Landmark
Lake Manyara
4.6
km
Landmark
Lake Manyara National Park
3.8
km
Landmark
Manyara Treetop Walkway
4.0
km
Landmark
Canoe to see the hippos
4.2
km
Landmark
Hippo Pool
4.5
km
Landmark
Twiga Campsite
4.8
km
Camping
Jambo Campsite
4.9
km
Explore Karatu
Activities Near Lake Manyara Serena Safari Lodge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lake Manyara National Park
10-minute drive
Famous for its diverse wildlife, including tree-climbing lions, and stunning views, a perfect spot for safari excursions.
Mto wa Mbu Cultural Tourism Program
10-minute drive
Engaging cultural experiences showcasing local life, cuisine, and crafts, ideal for those seeking authentic connections.
Manyara Treetop Walkway
10-minute drive
An elevated walkway through the forest offering incredible views of the landscape and rich biodiversity from above.
Hippo Pool
10-minute drive
A popular spot to view hippos in their natural habitat, known for great photo opportunities and tranquil surroundings.
Canoeing to See the Hippos
10-minute drive
Guided canoeing tours provide an intimate experience with hippos and other wildlife on Lake Manyara, great for thrill-seekers.
Hiking at Lake Manyara
10-minute drive
Hiking trails offer scenic views and opportunities to see wildlife up close; various paths cater to all skill levels.
Yoga Classes
10-minute drive
Relaxation-focused yoga sessions held in serene surroundings perfect for unwinding after a day of activities.
Africana Restaurant
10-minute drive
A vibrant eatery serving local and international dishes, with a lively atmosphere and specialty grilled meats.
The Fig Tree Restaurant
10-minute drive
Charming ambiance featuring farm-to-table cuisine, emphasizing fresh, local ingredients; ideal for family dining.
Safari Lounge
10-minute drive
A relaxed bar offering live music and themed nights, great for mingling with locals and other travelers.
Kilimanjaro Pub
10-minute drive
Casual venue with a vibrant atmosphere, featuring darts and occasional live performances; suitable for all ages.
Exploring the lakeside
City Centre
Karatu26 min
·
17.0
km
Airports
Lake Manyara (LKY)32 min
·
2.6
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-18:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
21
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Lake Manyara Serena Safari Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 11 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
83%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Fine views
Perfect location
Good service
Cons
Poor value
Guest reviews
based on 16 reviews
7.4/10
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FAQs
About Lake Manyara Serena Safari Lodge
What time is check-in and check-out at Lake Manyara Serena Safari Lodge?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the nearest airport to Lake Manyara Serena Safari Lodge?
Lake Manyara Airport is a few steps from the property.
What dining options are available at Lake Manyara Serena Safari Lodge?
There is an on-site restaurant serving African and American cuisine, with buffet, à la carte, and continental breakfast options.
What types of recreational activities can be enjoyed at Lake Manyara Serena Safari Lodge?
Guests can enjoy activities such as archery, cycling, canoeing, game drives, and walking tours.
Does Lake Manyara Serena Safari Lodge offer Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the entire lodge.
Are there any spa services at Lake Manyara Serena Safari Lodge?
The lodge features beauty services, massage options, and outdoor swimming facilities.
What amenities can guests find in the rooms at Lake Manyara Serena Safari Lodge?
Rooms include a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries, a hairdryer, bathrobes, as well as a minibar and tea/coffee maker.
What are the closest attractions to Lake Manyara Serena Safari Lodge?
The lodge is about 5 km from Lake Manyara National Park and 4 km from Lake Manyara.
Does Lake Manyara Serena Safari Lodge provide airport shuttle services?
The lodge offers a paid airport shuttle service.
What are the options for children's services at Lake Manyara Serena Safari Lodge?
The lodge provides babysitting and child services.
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