Title: Karatu Tented 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) # Karatu Tented Lodge Lodge with free breakfast, in the vicinity of Lake Manyara National Park ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37450000/37443700/37443624/677d760b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37450000/37443700/37443624/0cafb919.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37450000/37443700/37443624/9806c6e5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37450000/37443700/37443624/13ee326e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37450000/37443700/37443624/1c298780.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Karatu Tented Lodge offers a peaceful retreat near Lake Manyara National Park. Enjoy a continental breakfast, delicious meals at the on-site restaurant, an outdoor pool with sun loungers, a library, and a serene garden. Perfect for relaxation and exploration. 10 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Pool - Bar - Breakfast included - Room service - Housekeeping - Laundry ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct. 19 - Oct. 20](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-19&endDate=2025-10-20&selected=37443624&PinnedHotelID=37443624&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-19&endDate=2025-10-20&selected=37443624&PinnedHotelID=37443624&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct. 20 - Oct. 21](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-20&endDate=2025-10-21&selected=37443624&PinnedHotelID=37443624&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-20&endDate=2025-10-21&selected=37443624&PinnedHotelID=37443624&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct. 24 - Oct. 26](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=37443624&PinnedHotelID=37443624&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=37443624&PinnedHotelID=37443624&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Oct. 31 - Nov. 2](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-02&selected=37443624&PinnedHotelID=37443624&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-02&selected=37443624&PinnedHotelID=37443624&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 3+ beds Showing 3 of 3 rooms ![1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37450000/37443700/37443624/2eacfbd6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Double or Twin Room, 1 Double Bed, Garden View ### Highlights Separate bedroom Premium bedding Rainfall showerhead Free bottled water Daily housekeeping Desk - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Standard Triple Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37450000/37443700/37443624/5fa14f70.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Triple Room ### Highlights Premium bedding Separate bedroom Rainfall showerhead Private bathroom Free bottled water Daily housekeeping Desk - Sleeps 3 - 3 Twin Beds ![Family Bungalow, Non Smoking, Garden View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37450000/37443700/37443624/8a6f820e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Bungalow, Non Smoking, Garden View ### Highlights 2 bedrooms Premium bedding Rainfall showerhead 2 bathrooms Free bottled water Daily housekeeping Desk - 2 bedrooms - Sleeps 5 - 3 Twin Beds and 1 Double 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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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FLake-Manyara-National-Park-Hotels-Karatu-Tented-Lodge.h37443624.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FLake-Manyara-National-Park-Hotels-Karatu-Tented-Lodge.h37443624.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![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-3.31620%2C35.74740&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=jx09A-qr61q2dcuhIxLarNsr3jU=) Karatu, Lake Manyara National Park, Arusha #### What's nearby - Karatu Playground - 12 min drive - 10.4 km - Ngorongoro Conservation Area - 18 min drive - 7.1 km - Lake Manyara National Park - 18 min drive - 16.8 km - Lake Manyara - 33 min drive - 24.6 km #### Getting around - Lake Manyara (LKY) - 13 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Lilac Café - ‬10 min drive - ‪Ol Mesera - ‬11 min drive - ‪Kona Mbulu Restaurant - ‬10 min drive - ‪Bar | Gibb’s Farm - ‬21 min drive - ‪Bump's Cafe - ‬11 min drive ## About this property ### Karatu Tented Lodge Lodge near Lake Manyara National Park Consider a stay at Karatu Tented Lodge and take advantage of free continental breakfast, a terrace, and a garden. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Free WiFi in public areas is available to all guests, along with a library and dry cleaning/laundry services. You'll also enjoy perks such as: - An outdoor pool along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas - Free self parking - A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), multilingual staff, and a front-desk safe - Tour/ticket assistance Room features All guestrooms at Karatu Tented Lodge feature perks such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, as well as amenities like free bottled water. More amenities include: - Rainfall showers and free toiletries - Daily housekeeping, electrical adapters/chargers, and desks ## Similar properties ![Family Tent](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114240000/114239600/114239514/7b660ff9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Africa Safari Manyara Escarpment Lake Manyara National Park - Pool - Parking included - Free WiFi - Laundry 6.0 1 review CA $175 CA $210 total includes taxes & fees Oct 20 - Oct 21 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-20&endDate=2025-10-21&selected=114239514&PinnedHotelID=114239514&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92920000/92915900/92915803/bc925be3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Africa Safari Karatu Karatu - Pool - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free WiFi 7.0 Good 4 reviews CA $133 CA $158 total includes taxes & fees Oct 20 - Oct 21 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-20&endDate=2025-10-21&selected=92915803&PinnedHotelID=92915803&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110370000/110360300/110360276/5eb6eb06.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Rhotia Valley Tented Lodge Karatu - 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Pool - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free WiFi CA $58 CA $69 total includes taxes & fees Oct 20 - Oct 21 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-20&endDate=2025-10-21&selected=107971928&PinnedHotelID=107971928&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge - Free self parking on site ### Food and drink - Free continental breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM - A bar/lounge - A restaurant ### Things to do - Library - Outdoor pool ### Family friendly - Outdoor pool ### Conveniences - Guidebooks - Limited-hour front desk - Safe at front desk ### Guest services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Multilingual staff - Tour and ticket assistance ### Outdoors - Garden - Picnic area - Pool loungers - Pool umbrellas - Terrace ### Accessibility - No elevator ### More - Designated smoking areas (fines apply) ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Premium bedding ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Rainfall showerhead - Shower - Towels provided ### Food and drink - 24-hour room service - Free bottled water ### More - Desk - Electrical adapters ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - midnight Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation If you are planning to arrive after 2:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets No pets or service animals allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 60.0 per day ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Optional extras - Airport shuttle fee: USD 150 per vehicle (one-way) - Rollaway bed fee: USD 60.0 per day The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### 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 ### We should mention This property does not have elevators Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property ### Property is also known as Karatu Tented Lodge Lodge Karatu Tented Lodge Lake Manyara National Park Karatu Tented Lodge Lodge Lake Manyara National Park ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Karatu Tented Lodge have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. ### How much does it cost to stay at Karatu Tented Lodge? > As of Oct 19, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Karatu Tented Lodge on Oct 29, 2025 start from CA $180.26, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Lake-Manyara-National-Park-Hotels-Karatu-Tented-Lodge.h37443624.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Is Karatu Tented Lodge pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Karatu Tented Lodge? > Self parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Karatu Tented Lodge? > Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours. ### What time is check-out at Karatu Tented Lodge? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Does Karatu Tented Lodge provide a shuttle to the airport? > Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 150 per vehicle applies. ### Where is Karatu Tented Lodge located? > Situated in Lake Manyara National Park, this lodge is 7.7 mi (12.4 km) from Lake Manyara National Park and within 32 mi (52 km) of Lake Manyara and Ngorongoro Crater. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question