Title: Helens Luxury Resort - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6145077&destination=Karatu%2C+Arusha+Region%2C+Tanzania&selected=112749605&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Helens Luxury Resort ## Photo gallery for Helens Luxury Resort ![Living area - Helens Luxury Resort (Karatu)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112750000/112749700/112749605/96c3010a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Desk, free WiFi - Helens Luxury Resort (Karatu)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112750000/112749700/112749605/6a8d35fe.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Restaurant - Helens Luxury Resort (Karatu)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112750000/112749700/112749605/f94c2bcb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Shower, free toiletries, slippers, towels - Helens Luxury Resort (Karatu)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112750000/112749700/112749605/f75563c0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Shower, free toiletries, slippers, towels - Helens Luxury Resort (Karatu)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112750000/112749700/112749605/9dff236c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Helens Luxury Resort provides free continental breakfast and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ## Popular amenities - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free WiFi - Housekeeping ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Mar. 19 - Mar. 20](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-19&endDate=2026-03-20&selected=112749605&PinnedHotelID=112749605&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-19&endDate=2026-03-20&selected=112749605&PinnedHotelID=112749605&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Mar. 20 - Mar. 21](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-20&endDate=2026-03-21&selected=112749605&PinnedHotelID=112749605&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-20&endDate=2026-03-21&selected=112749605&PinnedHotelID=112749605&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Mar. 20 - Mar. 22](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-20&endDate=2026-03-22&selected=112749605&PinnedHotelID=112749605&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-20&endDate=2026-03-22&selected=112749605&PinnedHotelID=112749605&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Mar. 27 - Mar. 29](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-29&selected=112749605&PinnedHotelID=112749605&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-29&selected=112749605&PinnedHotelID=112749605&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ### View all photos for Comfort Single Room, Garden View ![Desk, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112750000/112749700/112749605/6a8d35fe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Comfort Single Room, Garden View - Garden view - 538 sq ft - Sleeps 6 - 6 Large Twin Beds ### View all photos for Comfort Double Room, Garden View ![Desk, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112750000/112749700/112749605/6a8d35fe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Comfort Double Room, Garden View - Garden view - 538 sq ft - Sleeps 12 - 6 Double Beds ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Visit our Karatu travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Karatu.dx6145077) [View more Lodges in Karatu](https://www.expedia.ca/Karatu-Lodges.d6145077-aaLodges.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-3.33620%2C35.69703&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Q8pi7WNu_5sAq8abCSadfz-OOWY=) Karatu-Makuyuni Highway, Karatu, Arusha Region, 23601 ### What's nearby - ![Landscape of Ngorongoro crater - Herd of wild animals grazing on grassland - herd of zebra and wildebeests (also known as gnus) at sunset - Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, Africa](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6025766/49808725-5dd2-4987-b458-a8c672edb231.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Ngorongoro Conservation Area 13 min drive \- 6.4 km - ![An elephant and calf emerge from the bush and surprised us. A few moments after this photo was taken the mother charged us when the calf got to close to us! Definitely one of the scariest and most awe inspiring moments of the safari and a reminder to treat nature with the respect it deserves. #lifeatexpedia #elephant #safari #tanzania #africa ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6058977/b3c8d2db-91f4-4862-9800-ae6bf612d848.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Lake Manyara National Park 28 min drive \- 24.9 km - ![We were completely mesmerized by this sea of pelicans in Lake Manyara National Park. There were tens of thousands of them clustered together at the edge of the lake. We just sat and watched them for well over an hour. If only a photo could replicate the sounds these impressive birds were making!](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6058977/be01980e-edc6-4c21-9fd1-121a331d6958.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Lake Manyara 42 min drive \- 32.7 km - ![Overlooking Ngorongoro Crater](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/850886072551428096/bdda0029-ec5d-428f-a304-4e9c5778d9f2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Ngorongoro Crater 52 min drive \- 34.6 km - Karatu Playground 2 min drive \- 1.9 km ### Getting around - Lake Manyara (LKY) 23 min drive ### Restaurants - Lilac Café 2 min drive - Patamu lodge 4 min drive - Kwa Msafiri 2 min drive - Rhotia Coffee Cornet 6 min drive - Restaurant | Gibb’s Farm 13 min drive ## About this property ### Helens Luxury Resort Property highlights Helens Luxury Resort provides free continental breakfast and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. Additional perks include: - Free self parking - Local meal delivery service Room features All guestrooms at Helens Luxury Resort include amenities such as free WiFi. Extra conveniences in all rooms include: - Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries - Balconies or patios, daily housekeeping, and desks ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110710000/110704900/110704832/6c03b383.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Karatu Villas Lodge Karatu - Pool - Breakfast included - Pet friendly - Parking included CA $207 CA $246 total includes taxes & fees Mar 21 - Mar 22 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-21&endDate=2026-03-22&selected=110704832&PinnedHotelID=110704832&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Comfort Cottage, Accessible](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93470000/93461000/93460990/e79e787b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ngorongoro Corridor Lodge Karatu - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant CA $163 CA $194 total includes taxes & fees Mar 26 - Mar 27 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-26&endDate=2026-03-27&selected=93460990&PinnedHotelID=93460990&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110160000/110153000/110152936/87dbeb7b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lilac Elevate Inn Karatu - 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Pool - Parking included - Restaurant - Bar 10 Exceptional 2 reviews CA $616 CA $739 total includes taxes & fees Mar 28 - Mar 29 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-28&endDate=2026-03-29&selected=110649053&PinnedHotelID=110649053&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Compare similar properties](/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-02&endDate=2026-04-03&selected=112749605&PinnedHotelID=112749605&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2&comparePropertyIds=112749605,110704832,93460990,110152936,104041424) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps ### Parking and transportation - Free self parking on site ### Food and drink - Free continental breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM ### Conveniences - Limited-hour front desk ### Guest services - Change of towels on request - Housekeeping (daily) ### Accessibility - No elevator ### More - Designated smoking areas ## Room amenities ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Private bathroom - Shampoo - Shower - Slippers - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Food and drink - Meal delivery service - Restaurant dining guides ### More - Desk - Laundry detergent ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 3:00 PM Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:30 AM ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - midnight Front desk staffed during limited hours If you are planning to arrive after 3:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### 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, debit cards, and cash 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 ### Property is also known as Helens Luxury Resort Lodge Helens Luxury Resort Karatu Helens Luxury Resort Lodge Karatu ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Helens Luxury Resort pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Helens Luxury Resort? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Helens Luxury Resort? ### What time is check-out at Helens Luxury Resort? ### Where is Helens Luxury Resort located? ## Have a question? 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