Title: Octagon Lodge - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Octagon Lodge Lodge in Karatu with an outdoor pool and a restaurant ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6780000/6778300/6778254/d249eefa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6780000/6778300/6778254/270bd46b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6780000/6778300/6778254/07b96bf9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6780000/6778300/6778254/662b13ff.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6780000/6778300/6778254/f9ac656a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Octagon Lodge sits in a rural setting where travelers find a welcoming retreat with a sunny terrace and garden. The property offers free WiFi so guests can stay connected while enjoying the outdoor pool or exploring the area on rental bikes. 8.2 Very good ## Popular amenities - Pool - Room service - Bar - Housekeeping - Laundry - Free WiFi ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Nov. 7 - Nov. 8](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-08&selected=6778254&PinnedHotelID=6778254&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-08&selected=6778254&PinnedHotelID=6778254&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Nov. 8 - Nov. 9](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-08&endDate=2025-11-09&selected=6778254&PinnedHotelID=6778254&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-08&endDate=2025-11-09&selected=6778254&PinnedHotelID=6778254&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Nov. 7 - Nov. 9](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-09&selected=6778254&PinnedHotelID=6778254&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-09&selected=6778254&PinnedHotelID=6778254&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Nov. 14 - Nov. 16](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-14&endDate=2025-11-16&selected=6778254&PinnedHotelID=6778254&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-14&endDate=2025-11-16&selected=6778254&PinnedHotelID=6778254&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed Showing 2 of 2 rooms ![1 bedroom, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6780000/6778300/6778254/86bf45d3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Chalet, 1 King Bed ### Highlights Balcony Separate bedroom Private bathroom Separate bathtub and shower Daily housekeeping Desk Balcony Private bathroom Separate bathtub and shower Daily housekeeping Desk - 193 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 1 - 1 King Bed ![1 bedroom, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6780000/6778300/6778254/cd2a244d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Chalet, 1 King Bed ### Highlights Balcony Separate bedroom Separate bathtub and shower Private bathroom Bathrobes Daily housekeeping Desk Balcony Bathrobes Private bathroom Separate bathtub and shower Daily housekeeping Desk - 193 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas, and guests can find other amenities such as a bar and a restaurant. Additional perks include: - An outdoor pool - Free self parking - Bike rentals, a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and a front-desk safe - 1 meeting room, tour/ticket assistance, and barbecue grills Room features All guestrooms at Octagon Lodge offer amenities such as room service. 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Pool - Breakfast included - Spa - Parking included CA $192 CA $229 total includes taxes & fees Nov 15 - Nov 16 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-15&endDate=2025-11-16&selected=118671907&PinnedHotelID=118671907&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) - Free self parking on site ### Food and drink - A bar/lounge - A restaurant ### Things to do - Bicycle rentals - Outdoor pool ### Family friendly - Laundry facilities - Outdoor pool ### Conveniences - Laundry facilities - Safe at front desk ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) - Tour and ticket assistance ### Business services - Meeting room ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Garden - Terrace ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - No elevator - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) ### More - Banquet hall - Designated smoking areas ## Room amenities ### Bathroom - Private bathroom - Separate bathtub and shower - Towels provided ### Food and drink - Room service ### More - Desk ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM ### Check-out Check-out before 10 AM ### Special check-in instructions There is no front desk at this property ### Pets No pets or service animals allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Cribs (infant beds) are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room ### We should mention This property does not have elevators No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property ### Property is also known as Octagon Karatu Octagon Lodge Octagon Lodge Karatu Octagon Lodge Tanzania/Karatu Octagon Lodge Lodge Octagon Lodge Karatu Octagon Lodge Lodge Karatu ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Octagon Lodge have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. ### Is Octagon Lodge pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Octagon Lodge? > Self parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Octagon Lodge? > Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Octagon Lodge? > Check-out is at 10 AM. ### Does Octagon Lodge provide a shuttle to the airport? > Yes, there's an airport shuttle. ### Where is Octagon Lodge located? > Situated in a rural location, this lodge is 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Karatu Playground and 4.2 mi (6.8 km) from Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Ngorongoro Crater and Gorigor Swamp are also within 20 mi (32 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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