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About the Hotel

Arusha Sakina, Arusha

Near the Cultural Heritage Art Gallery

Perfect

9.3

/10

Loved by Mina Chai House Bnb guests

Delicious breakfast

Clean rooms

Kind staff

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"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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3-star cozy BnB in Arusha

Accommodations

Mina Chai House Bnb offers six well-furnished guest rooms that come with private balconies overlooking the stunning views of Mount Meru. Each room includes en-suite bathrooms equipped with hot showers, ensuring comfort and convenience. Standard amenities such as satellite television and complimentary coffee are also provided for guests' enjoyment.

Dining Options

The on-site restaurant serves a variety of local and international dishes, allowing guests to experience diverse cuisines. Breakfast is served daily, featuring fresh fruit and coffee sourced from nearby farms. Guests can also enjoy outdoor dining in the garden for a relaxing mealtime atmosphere.

Location

Situated in Arusha, Mina Chai House Bnb is conveniently located just a short drive from attractions like the Arusha National Park and the city center. The property offers easy access to various local shops, markets, and cultural sites, providing guests with opportunities to explore the local culture. Its proximity to Kilimanjaro International Airport makes it a practical choice for travelers.

Activities and Tours

Mina Chai House Bnb provides organized tours and activities, including safaris and hiking excursions, allowing guests to explore the breathtaking landscapes of Tanzania. The hotel staff can assist in arranging transportation and guided tours based on guests' preferences. Cultural experiences in the local communities are also available for those looking to immerse themselves in the region.

Community Engagement

The hotel focuses on community engagement by supporting local farmers and artisans, providing guests a chance to experience authentic Tanzanian culture. Various handcrafted items made by local artisans can be purchased within the property. Guests are encouraged to participate in community activities, creating a deeper connection during their stay.

Highlights

Location: short drive from Arusha National Park

Accommodations: six guest rooms with private balconies

Dining: on-site restaurant with local dishes

Activities: organized tours including safaris and hiking

Cultural: community engagement and support for local artisans

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

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2 persons
12 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
12 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
12 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Shower
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Great

8.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
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

Mina Chai House Bnb Location

Arusha Sakina, Arusha

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
Arusha 21 min · 1.1 mi
Airports
Arusha (ARK) 11 min · 4.4 mi
Kilimanjaro (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

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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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Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 82 verified reviews

9.1 /10

Perfect

96 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.4/10

Facilities

8.8/10

Free WiFi

6.6/10

Location

8.0/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

9.6/10

Pros

Clean rooms

Comfortable bed

Friendly staff

Great breakfast

Helpful staff

Cons

Power outages

Forgetful host

Wet laundry

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MINA CHAI HOUSE BNB, Arusha – A Smart Stay in the City

About the Hotel

Loved by Mina Chai House Bnb guests

Accommodations

Dining Options

Location

Activities and Tours

Community Engagement

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Choose the Room

Check Dates & Room Rates

Amenities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Mina Chai House Bnb Location

Guest Ratings & Reviews

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