Set amidst lush coffee and tea plantations with panoramic views of Mount Meru, Gran Meliá Arusha offers the perfect balance of tranquility, modern indulgence, and strategic access. Whether you’re just arriving in Tanzania or unwinding before departure, this five-star urban sanctuary offers a seamless blend of business-class comfort and soulful East African hospitality.
Contemporary Grandeur. Safari Spirit. Strategic Serenity.
Tucked between Arusha’s vibrant town centre and the natural beauty of the Great Rift Valley, Gran Meliá offers a sense of calm and refinement that sets the tone for the journey ahead. The hotel’s striking architecture, lush landscaped gardens, and soothing spa experiences create a relaxed yet elevated atmosphere.
Whether you’re sipping sundowners on the rooftop with Mount Meru silhouetted in gold, relaxing by the tranquil pool after a long flight, or indulging in Swahili-inspired cuisine at Saba Saba restaurant, every moment at Gran Meliá feels composed, cosmopolitan, and quietly restorative.
Gran Meliá Arusha is not just a stopover—it’s a statement. It welcomes guests into Tanzania with elegance and sets the tone for what’s to come: a journey of discovery, beauty, and world-class hospitality.
Wake up to mist-draped mountain vistas that remind you you’re somewhere extraordinary—even before the safari begins.
Spacious, modern interiors with floor-to-ceiling windows, private balconies, and thoughtful amenities designed for both relaxation and productivity.
Several restaurants offering international and local menus, including a rooftop Indian restaurant and a vibrant buffet with live cooking stations.
Rejuvenate with Balinese massages, hammam treatments, or a swim in the serene infinity pool surrounded by tropical gardens.
Set within its own plantation, the grounds feel secluded yet are just 10 minutes from the airport and Arusha town.
Whether you’re heading to the Serengeti or Kilimanjaro, this is the ideal luxury layover for couples, families, and executives alike.