Nestled in lush tropical gardens with views of Mount Kilimanjaro and Mount Meru, Airport Planet Lodge offers a peaceful and convenient retreat just 10 minutes from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO). The lodge combines modern comforts with traditional African design, making it an ideal first or last stop for travelers exploring northern Tanzania or climbing Mount Kilimanjaro.
Airport Planet Lodge – Nature-Inspired Stay Near JRO
At the best location with magnificent views of the majestic Mountain Airport planet Lodge is an ideal place for late arrival at Kilimanjaro international airport as well as for the late departure. Kilimanjaro Trekking Tours & our Northern Tanzania safaris can start from this lodge.
Location
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Distance from JRO: Approximately 5 km / 10 minutes by car
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Nearby towns: Located between Arusha and Moshi, offering easy access to both safari destinations and mountain treks.
Accommodation
The lodge features well-appointed Chalet-style rooms and Suites equipped with:
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Air conditioning and ceiling fans
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En-suite bathrooms with hot showers
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Comfortable beds with mosquito nets
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Private balconies with garden or mountain views
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Satellite TV, mini-fridge, and tea/coffee facilities
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Free high-speed Wi-Fi
Facilities & Services
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Free airport transfers (available 24/7 with advance notice)
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On-site restaurant and bar offering local and international cuisine
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Swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and shaded seating
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Spa & wellness center with massage services
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Conference and business facilities for meetings or events
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Tour desk to assist with safaris, Kilimanjaro climbs, or day trips
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Secure parking and 24-hour reception
Dining
Enjoy a variety of freshly prepared meals using locally sourced ingredients. The restaurant offers buffet and à la carte options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, while the bar serves cocktails, fresh juices, and Tanzanian coffee.
Ideal For
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Travelers arriving or departing via Kilimanjaro Airport
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Kilimanjaro trekkers looking for rest before or after the climb
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Safari guests heading to or from the Northern Circuit
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Families, couples, and solo travelers seeking a relaxing stay in a serene environment
Airport Planet Lodge is the ideal stopover for travelers arriving or departing through Kilimanjaro International Airport. With its convenient location, comfortable accommodations, and excellent amenities including a tranquil garden, pool, and friendly service, the lodge offers a peaceful and restful stay before or after your Tanzanian adventure. Whether you’re heading to a safari or a mountain climb, Airport Planet Lodge provides the perfect balance of comfort and accessibility.
