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About the Hotel

Sanawari Road, Arusha, Tanzania
-
Close to the city center
Great
8.9
/10

Location

Located in the scenic Arusha region of Tanzania, The Family Farm offers breathtaking views of Mount Meru and Kilimanjaro. The hotel is just a short drive from Arusha National Park, known for its diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes. Proximity to local markets and cultural attractions enhances the guest experience, allowing for easy exploration of rich traditions.

Accommodations

The Family Farm provides a variety of lodging options to accommodate families and groups. Family rooms are spacious and designed to ensure comfort for all ages. Each room includes private balconies that offer scenic views of the surrounding countryside.

Dining

Dining at the hotel focuses on fresh, locally sourced ingredients, with a commitment to farm-to-table offerings. Guests can enjoy meals at the main restaurant, which includes a varied menu inspired by local flavors. Outdoor dining options allow families to savor their meals in a relaxed and inviting setting, enhancing the overall dining experience.

Outdoor Activities

The Family Farm is equipped with numerous outdoor amenities for guests of all ages to enjoy. Guests can explore the gardens, participate in guided nature walks, or engage in hands-on farming experiences. Children's activities are available, ensuring fun and educational opportunities.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel offers activities and amenities specifically designed for children, making it a suitable choice for families. A playground is available for younger guests, while families can partake in interactive farming activities. This focus on family engagement promotes bonding and shared experiences.

Highlights

Location: Scenic views of Mount Meru and Kilimanjaro

Accommodations: Family rooms with private balconies

Dining: Fresh, locally sourced ingredients

Outdoor Activities: Guided nature walks and farming experiences

Family Amenities: Playground and interactive farming activities

“Moments away from Arusha's bustle, this villa offers a surprisingly serene escape. I found the environment inviting, from the well-tended gardens to the personalized service, and the meals appear to be prepared with notable care. Though a bit removed from the city center, the quiet farm setting creates a calming atmosphere.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Budget Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room Garden View
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
3 Double beds
Shower
Heating

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Amenities & services

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General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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The Family Farm Bed & Breakfast Location

Sanawari Road, Arusha, Tanzania
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Sanawari Road, Arusha, Tanzania
Nearby
Sanawari
2000 ft
Goliondoi Rd near Clock Tower
St. Therese of the Child Jesus
3100 ft
Explore Arusha
Explore Arusha
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Maasai Market Curios and Crafts
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant market featuring handcrafted goods, art, and textiles, perfect for unique souvenirs and cultural gifts.
Sanawari Market
10 minutes' walk
A local market with fresh produce, spices, and everyday goods, providing an authentic glimpse into daily Tanzanian life.
Engaruka
Engaruka
20 minutes' walk
Historical ruins showcasing ancient irrigation systems and stone walls, offering a peek into the area's rich past.
Cultural Heritage Centre
Cultural Heritage Centre
10 minutes' drive
A cultural complex displaying artwork, crafts, and traditional crafts, alongside a notable restaurant and gift shop.
Safari And Trekking Africa
20 minutes' walk
Guided treks and safaris that highlight Tanzania's wildlife and breathtaking landscapes, catering to all adventure levels.
Meru Treks
20 minutes' walk
Offers organized hiking trips suitable for various skill levels in the scenic foothills of Mount Meru.
Amani Children's home & Village visit
Amani Children's home & Village visit
20 minutes' walk
A serene visit with opportunities to engage with local children and contribute to community projects, great for families.
Spa and Wellness Centers
10 minutes' drive
Tranquil locations offering massages, yoga classes, and wellness treatments, ideal for relaxation seekers.
The Blue Heron
10 minutes' drive
A stylish restaurant serving a mix of local and international cuisine with a lovely garden setting. Reservations recommended.
Zebra Grill
5 minutes' drive
A casual spot known for its grilled specialties and lively ambiance, perfect for a family outing or a casual meal.
The Spice Route
15 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian and African fusion that features vibrant décor and traditional flavors, catering to vegetarians and meat lovers.
Cafe Mambo
10 minutes' drive
Charming café renowned for its artisanal coffee and homemade pastries, excellent for a relaxing afternoon.
Dancing Floor
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant nightclub with dance floors and live DJs, popular for energetic nights out and meeting locals.
Victorious Church of Tanzania
15 minutes' walk
Hosting dynamic music events and community gatherings, suitable for all ages and providing a local cultural experience.
Arusha International Conference Centre
Arusha International Conference Centre
10 minutes' drive
A venue for conferences and cultural events, occasionally hosting exhibitions, providing rich insights into local arts.
Local Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Featuring live performances from Tanzanian artists, bringing rich cultural experiences to a fun, family-friendly atmosphere.
Getting around town
City Centre
Arusha32 min  ·  1.6 mi
Airports
Arusha Airport (ARK)14 min  ·  5.7 mi
Kilimanjaro Airport (JRO)74 min  ·  30.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 10:00-16:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$5 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 9 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Pros
Delicious breakfast
Friendly staff
Tranquil atmosphere
Cons
Mosquito nets
Limited hot water
Guest reviews
based on 14 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About The Family Farm
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Family Farm?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is at 13:30.
Is parking available at The Family Farm?
Free private parking is available on-site.
Are any restaurants available on-site at The Family Farm?
The Family Farm offers a Full English/Irish breakfast for guests.
What are some nearby attractions to The Family Farm?
Nearby attractions include Old German Boma (2 km), Uhuru Monument (3 km), and Arusha International Conference Centre (2 km).
What is the distance from The Family Farm to Arusha Airport?
The Family Farm is 9 km from Arusha Airport.
What room amenities are available at The Family Farm?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a wardrobe, a private bathroom with a bath and bathrobes, and some include a coffee maker.
What activities can guests enjoy at The Family Farm?
Guests can participate in cooking classes, walking tours, game drives, and hiking.

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