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About the Hotel

Arusha Sakina, Arusha, Tanzania

Near the Cultural Heritage Art Gallery

Perfect

9.0

/10

Loved by guests

Delicious breakfast
Clean rooms
Kind staff
Calm decoration

"The property was located in a nice location where can you interact with locals and have access to essentials in the area."

Devante from United States

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"It's super clean, well run, it offers delicious home cooked meals and as always it's the people who leave a lasting most positive experience."

Anonymous from Germany

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"I can't even describe, how much the owner helped us when we arrived."

Annouli from Greece

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Amenities

Mina Chai House Bnb offers spacious accommodations with en-suite bathrooms and balconies. Guests can enjoy access to a lush garden area for relaxation and outdoor dining. The hotel provides complimentary breakfast sourced from local ingredients for all guests.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of guest rooms featuring traditional African decor with contemporary comfort. Some rooms include private balconies with views of Mount Meru, creating a picturesque backdrop. Each room is equipped with necessary amenities to ensure a pleasant stay.

Location

Mina Chai House Bnb is located in the heart of Arusha, close to the cultural attractions and bustling markets. The hotel is just a short drive from Arusha National Park, making it a strategic base for wildlife excursions. Its proximity to local restaurants and shops allows guests to explore the vibrant local scene.

Dining

On-site dining is available with a focus on authentic Tanzanian cuisine, showcasing local flavors. The hotel provides an inviting dining atmosphere, with options for both indoor and outdoor seating. Meal plans can be arranged to cater to various dietary requirements.

Highlight Feature

The notable aspect of Mina Chai House Bnb is its unique combination of local culture and comfortable lodging. Travelers can immerse themselves in the local lifestyle while enjoying amenities that cater to both relaxation and adventure. The hotel often features cultural events, allowing guests to engage with traditional Tanzanian customs.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Arusha, close to markets

Dining: Authentic Tanzanian cuisine on-site

Rooms: Traditional African decor with balconies

Highlight Feature: Cultural events showcasing traditions

Must-do experiences

Visit the Maasai Market for authentic crafts and souvenirs.
Try the local ugali and sukuma wiki at Mama Africa Restaurant.
Explore the beautiful Arusha National Park for a day hike.
Don't miss the Cultural Heritage Centre for art and history.
Embark on a coffee tour at Arusha Coffee Lodge for tastings.

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Guest Emotional Experience

Away at HomeLike being home

“Zena, the manager, is a very warm person and made our stay feel like we were at home.”

Vesser from United States

Explorers, Not TouristsLike a local

“Lucy took time out of her own schedule to travel with us to the city, show us around and organize everything we needed, including transfers.”

Laura from Estonia

Safe HavenSafe and Sound

“Zanah and Asha's hospitality was outstanding.”

Abdul from United Kingdom

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Double Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Deluxe Triple Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

3 Single beds

Shower

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Twin Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Barber shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

Aqua park
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Shared kitchen

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Arusha Sakina, Arusha, Tanzania

Map view

Arusha Sakina, Arusha, Tanzania

City landmarks

Museum

Cultural Heritage Centre

1.3 mi

Landmark

Isle of Jewels

1.3 mi

Event hall

Triple A Club

1.1 mi

Landmark

Cultural Heritage Art Gallery & Shops

1.2 mi

Landmark

Epiphany Catholic Church

1.3 mi

Landmark

Shanga

1.3 mi

Landmark

Sakina supermarket

2.1 mi

Landmark

Arusha Baha'i Centre

1.5 mi

Landmark

Arusha Community Church

1.6 mi

Market

Arusha Central Market

2.0 mi

Landmark

Uhuru monument

2.0 mi

Market

Kilombero Produce Market

1.7 mi

Public Building

Kilombero

1.7 mi

Landmark

Angels of God Ministries International church

1.7 mi

Landmark

Church

1.7 mi

Museum

Arusha Declaration Museum

2.0 mi

Landmark

Tanzanite Experience

2.5 mi

Landmark

Calvary Temple Arusha

1.7 mi

Landmark

Masai Central Market

2.0 mi

Landmark

Arusha Stadium

1.8 mi

Landmark

Meru Treks

1.8 mi

Landmark

Club AQ

1.9 mi

Landmark

Mosque

2.0 mi

Landmark

St. James Anglican Church

2.0 mi

Landmark

Maasai Market Curios and Crafts

2.5 mi

Landmark

Local Market

2.1 mi

Event hall

Arusha International Conference Centre

2.5 mi

Landmark

Metropole Cinema

2.2 mi

Landmark

The Babylon Club

2.2 mi

Landmark

Old Boma Museum

2.5 mi

Explore Arusha

Local Highlights

Cultural Heritage Centre

25 minutes' walk

Art exhibits and shops showcase local crafts and culture. A unique place to experience Tanzanian heritage.

Isle of Jewels

25 minutes' walk

A gemstone and jewelry store featuring Tanzania's famous tanzanite. Ideal for souvenir shopping or gifts.

Shanga

25 minutes' walk

A vibrant artisan center employing disabled artisans. It offers handcrafted products and workshops, fostering community.

Arusha Central Market

35 minutes' walk

Local market bustling with vendors selling spices, crafts, and fresh produce. An authentic slice of local life.

Safari and Hiking

10 minutes' drive

Outdoor adventures await with safari tours and hiking excursions to iconic sites, perfect for thrill-seekers.

Local Yoga Classes

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga sessions available nearby, suitable for all levels. A serene way to unwind during your stay.

The Blue HERON Restaurant

5 minutes' drive

A cozy restaurant featuring both Tanzanian and international cuisine. Known for its grilled meats and vegetarian options.

La Belle Vie

10 minutes' drive

Elegant dining with a mix of French and local flavors. Signature dishes include fresh seafood and artisan pastries.

Triple A Club

20 minutes' walk

Vibrant nightlife venue with live music and dance. Perfect spot for those looking for a lively atmosphere.

Arusha Stadium

30 minutes' walk

Hosts various sports events and concerts. A great place to catch local matches and enjoy a community vibe.

Getting around

City Centre

Arusha21 min · 1.1 mi

Airports

Arusha Airport (ARK)11 min · 4.4 mi

Kilimanjaro Airport (JRO)83 min · 34.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 10:00-23:59

Check-out

from 10:00-11:00

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Mina Chai House Bnb provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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