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Skill Forest Lodge

5.0 star property
Luxury lodge with free breakfast and spa services

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Bar (on property)
Bar (on property)
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Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Spa
  • Breakfast included
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
The current price is AU$89
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept

Explore the area

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Kimandolu, Arusha, Arusha Region
  • Arusha Clock Tower
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Arusha International Conference Centre
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Njiro Complex
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Kilimanjaro (JRO-Kilimanjaro Intl.)
    ‪57 min drive‬

Room options

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Deluxe Double Room

Deluxe Double Room

Highlights

Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Memory foam bed
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
Located on the ground floor
Desk
  • 50 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, memory-foam beds, desk, free WiFi

Executive Double Room

Highlights

Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Memory foam bed
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
Located on the top floor
Desk
  • 48 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, memory-foam beds, desk, free WiFi

Standard Single Room

Highlights

Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Memory foam bed
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
Located on the ground floor
Desk
  • 32 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, memory-foam beds, desk, free WiFi

Family Double Room

Highlights

Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Memory foam bed
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
Located on the top floor
Desk
  • 50 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, memory-foam beds, desk, free WiFi

Basic Twin Room

Highlights

Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Memory foam bed
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
Located on the top floor
Desk
  • 50 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Basic Triple Room

Highlights

Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Memory foam bed
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
Daily housekeeping
Wardrobe
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

About the area

Arusha

A luxury stay in Arusha awaits you at Skill Forest Lodge. You'll be 2.3 km (1.5 mi) from Arusha Golf Course and 3.7 km (2.3 mi) from Arusha Clock Tower. Highlights at this lodge include free continental breakfast, a restaurant and free self-parking. .At the lodge's own lounge bar, you can stop for a drink. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, spa services and laundry facilities. Each morning free breakfast is served. There's also the convenience of an airport shuttle. .With a stay at this 5-property class Arusha lodge, you'll be 4 km (2.5 mi) from Natural History Museum and 4.1 km (2.5 mi) from Maasai Market and Curios Crafts.
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What's nearby

  • Arusha Clock Tower - 5 min drive - 3.4 km
  • Arusha International Conference Centre - 6 min drive - 3.7 km
  • Maasai Market and Curios Crafts - 6 min drive - 4.1 km
  • Sheikh Amri Abeid Memorial Stadium - 7 min drive - 4.9 km
  • Njiro Complex - 8 min drive - 4.5 km

Getting around

  • Kilimanjaro (JRO-Kilimanjaro Intl.) - 67 min drive

About this property

Skill Forest Lodge

Luxury lodge with free breakfast and spa services
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

The luxury Skill Forest Lodge also features spa services, laundry facilities, and dry cleaning/laundry services. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Self parking is free.

This 5-star Arusha lodge is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 1 floor
  • 14 guestrooms or units
  • Built in 2021
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Skill Forest Lodge offers 14 accommodations with complimentary bottles of water and complimentary slippers. Beds feature memory foam mattresses. A pillow menu is available. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead, and toothbrushes and toothpaste. Hypo-allergenic bedding and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the on-site spa services. Services include deep-tissue massages and massages.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • In the mountains

Spa

  • Deep-tissue massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 1 building
  • 1 floor
  • Built in 2021
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Memory foam mattress
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Desk

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Skill Forest Lodge

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 70 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 5)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 70 (one-way)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, JCB International, debit cards and cash.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for spa treatments. For reservations, contact the lodge before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

Arusha Lodge
Arusha Arusha
Arusha Lodge Arusha

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Skill Forest Lodge?

Skill Forest Lodge offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Skill Forest Lodge?

As of 11 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Skill Forest Lodge on 20 Sept 2025 start from AU$88.54, including 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 for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Skill Forest Lodge?

Yep, Skill Forest Lodge has a free self car park.

Is there a spa on site at Skill Forest Lodge?

There's no onsite spa, but this property does offer services like deep-tissue massages.

What makes Skill Forest Lodge a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar, plus rainfall showerheads in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Skill Forest Lodge.

Does Skill Forest Lodge serve breakfast?

You bet, complimentary continental breakfast is offered daily between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Skill Forest Lodge?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Skill Forest Lodge?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Skill Forest Lodge?

Check-in begins at noon. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Skill Forest Lodge?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.

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