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About the Hotel

P.O. Box 13298 Sakina. Plot No 15, Arusha, Tanzania
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Near Uhuru monument
Great
8.4
/10
4.3
3.9
/5

Bright Star Hotel & Safaris - A 3-star hotel with free Wi-Fi, a restaurant, and safari tour assistance

Bright Star Hotel & Safaris provides air-conditioned rooms with seating areas, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, and private bathrooms featuring walk-in showers, bidets, and free toiletries. Select rooms include balconies with garden or mountain views. A buffet, à la carte, or continental breakfast is served daily at the property. The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving local and international dishes, a bar, and a garden. Guests can arrange tours and transportation at the 24-hour front desk or use the free bike rentals. Located off Arusha-Nairobi Road near the 'Silent Inn' bus stop, Bright Star Hotel & Safaris is 3.7 km from Uhuru Monument and within a 6 km radius of Arusha International Conference Centre and Cultural Heritage Art Gallery. The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, and a paid airport shuttle service.

Pros

Free Wi-Fi and tour/ticket assistance streamline trip planning.

Rooms feature balconies with garden or mountain views in select units.

The restaurant serves daily breakfast with buffet, à la carte, and continental options.

Free bike rentals and massage services add leisure options for guests.

Cons

The airport shuttle service incurs an additional fee.

No on-site spa or fitness facilities are available.

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Bright Star Hotel & Safaris offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
15 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Triple Room Balcony
3 persons
25 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Small Single Room
1 person
15 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Budget Double Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities

Bright Star Hotel & Safaris offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Golf course

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Playpen
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Bright Star Hotel & Safaris Location

P.O. Box 13298 Sakina. Plot No 15, Arusha, Tanzania
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P.O. Box 13298 Sakina. Plot No 15, Arusha, Tanzania
Nearby
Sakina supermarket
1600 ft
Explore Arusha
Local Highlights Near Bright Star Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cultural Heritage Centre
Cultural Heritage Centre
25 minutes' walk
Art galleries, shops, and local crafts highlight Tanzania's cultural heritage. Guided tours available on weekends.
Arusha Declaration Museum
Arusha Declaration Museum
25 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing Tanzania's history and political milestones, featuring interactive exhibits and free admission.
Masai Central Market
Masai Central Market
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant market filled with local crafts, textiles, and fresh produce. Engage with local vendors for unique souvenirs.
Uhuru Monument
25 minutes' walk
Landmark reflecting Tanzania's independence, surrounded by beautiful gardens and perfect for a leisurely visit.
Maasai Market Curios and Crafts
10-minute drive
Explore unique local crafts and jewelry at this bustling market. Perfect for finding handcrafted souvenirs.
Mount Meru Hiking
10-minute drive
Outdoor adventure offering spectacular views. Various guided treks suitable for different skill levels.
Relaxing at Safari And Trekking Africa
10-minute drive
Wellness options including yoga classes and massage treatments. Great for relaxation after a busy day.
The Blue Heron
5 minutes driving
Charming restaurant serving international and local cuisine. Vegetarian options and outdoor seating available.
Kilimanjaro Coffee Lounge
10 minutes' walk
Cozy café known for its rich coffee and fresh pastries. Great for a casual meal or afternoon coffee break.
The Rival
5 minutes driving
Fine dining experience with a varied menu featuring local specialties and fresh ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Triple A Club
10 minutes' walk
Lively venue with music and dancing. Perfect for a fun night out, offering events like karaoke and live bands.
Club AQ
20 minutes' walk
Popular nightlife spot featuring DJs and themed nights. Ideal for an energetic evening in Arusha.
Getting around
City Centre
Arusha6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Arusha Airport (ARK)10 min  ·  4.1 mi
Kilimanjaro Airport (JRO)82 min  ·  33.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 10:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
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:
23

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Bright Star Hotel & Safaris from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 198 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.9/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
7.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Hard to find
Noisy location
Room selection issues
Guest reviews
based on 408 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Bright Star Hotel & Safaris
What is the distance from Bright Star Hotel to Uhuru monument?
The hotel is located approximately 4 km from Uhuru monument.
How far is Bright Star Hotel from Arusha Airport?
Arusha Airport is 6 km away from the hotel.
What dining options does Bright Star Hotel offer?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves continental and vegetarian breakfast options.
Is parking available at Bright Star Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site at the hotel.
Are there facilities for children at Bright Star Hotel?
Family rooms are available for guests traveling with children.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Bright Star Hotel?
Check-in is at 10:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
What room amenities can guests expect at Bright Star Hotel?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, a seating area, and a private bathroom with free toiletries and a bidet.
Does Bright Star Hotel provide any wellness facilities?
The hotel offers massage services and fitness/spa locker rooms.
Is there internet access at Bright Star Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What nearby attractions are close to Bright Star Hotel?
Attractions such as Old German Boma (5 km) and Njiro Complex (9 km) are near the hotel.
Does Bright Star Hotel offer an airport shuttle service?
The hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service.

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