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Frina Buffalo Lodge

2.5 star property

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Garden
In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, rollaway beds
Lobby
Lobby
Miscellaneous

Reviews

2.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Pet friendly
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Breakfast included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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P.O.Box 80061, Karatu, Arusha Region
  • Karatu Playground
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Ngorongoro Conservation Area
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Ngorongoro Crater
    ‪31 min drive‬
  • Lake Manyara (LKY)
    ‪25 min drive‬

Room options

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Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking | In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, rollaway beds

Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking

  • 59 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking | In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, rollaway beds

Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

  • 65 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, rollaway beds

Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

  • 65 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Family Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking | In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, rollaway beds

Family Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

  • 97 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

About this property

Frina Buffalo Lodge

Karatu B&B with bar/lounge
Along with a bar/lounge, this smoke-free bed & breakfast has a microwave in a common area and a refrigerator in a common area. Free breakfast (local cuisine), free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, concierge services, dry cleaning, and laundry facilities are onsite.
Frina Buffalo Lodge offers 5 accommodations with safes and complimentary newspapers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include showers, slippers, and complimentary toiletries. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and blackout drapes/curtains. Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) are also available. Housekeeping is provided daily.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
A bar/lounge is on site where guests can unwind with a drink. A complimentary breakfast is offered each morning. A computer station is located on site and wireless Internet access is complimentary.

This business-friendly bed & breakfast also offers a library, a terrace, and barbecue grills. For a surcharge, an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is offered to guests. Onsite self parking is complimentary.

Frina Buffalo Lodge is a smoke-free property.

A complimentary local cuisine breakfast is served each morning between 6:30 AM and 10:00 AM.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • 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 local cuisine breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • Library
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

More

  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Reception hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Slippers

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 11:00 AM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

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
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets stay free

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 5.0 per day
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 150 per vehicle (one-way)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 5.0 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 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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve rollaway/extra beds

Property is also known as

Frina Buffalo Lodge Karatu
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Frina Buffalo Lodge Reviews

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2/10 Terrible

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Stayed 1 night in May 2019