Nestled at the foothills of Mount Meru and neighboring one of Tanzania’s oldest coffee estates, Legendary Lodge stands as a private and elegant haven. Just minutes from the bustling town of Arusha, this exclusive sanctuary offers a magnificent sense of space, peace, and natural beauty. It is the quintessential retreat for those seeking a tranquil and sophisticated stopover to prepare for or unwind after the extraordinary adventures of a Tanzanian safari. The lodge provides a luxurious escape with its lavish, African-inspired interiors, spacious gardens, and an atmosphere of authentic, timeless elegance. Conveniently located near Arusha Airport, you are never far from a refreshing swim, a calming spa treatment, or a gourmet meal, all surrounded by the lush, tranquil grounds.
Individual garden cottages fan out from the main Lodge, which was originally a colonial farmhouse, and the atmosphere exudes refined rural elegance. Each cottage features a private terrace and a personal garden, providing a secluded space to relax. The interiors are generously proportioned, with an en-suite bathroom, plush furnishings, and a unique décor that blends rustic charm with modern luxury. Dining at Legendary Lodge is a gourmet experience, offering a menu of fresh, delectable cuisine served in the magnificent main dining room, the sun-drenched veranda, or in the intimate seclusion of your own cottage.
Coffee Estates
90
30 Plationa Rooms
En-suite bathrooms
Not allowed
Non-Smocking Rooms
Surrounded by the magnificent, lush gardens of a working coffee estate, the individual cottages of Legendary Lodge are scattered across the grounds, each offering a private and spacious oasis of refined luxury. Indulge in the comfort and elegance of your en-suite bathroom, which features a spacious walk-in shower and a magnificent claw-foot tub. Perhaps it’s time for a glass of fine wine or a cup of freshly brewed coffee, best enjoyed on your private veranda while you savor the tranquility of the African afternoon.
The main farmhouse, which was originally the owner’s home, stands as the architectural heart of the property. Inside, you’ll find an elegant a la carte dining room, a well-stocked bar, and a charming library, each offering a distinct and sophisticated atmosphere. Outside, a serene swimming pool, a full spa, and acres of peaceful grounds await, offering a complete experience of leisure and relaxation.
At Legendary Lodge, you’ll find a magnificent swimming pool, sprawling gardens, and a grand veranda overlooking a working coffee estate. The lodge provides a peaceful escape, encouraging ultimate relaxation and rejuvenation at every turn.
Coffee connoisseurs can elevate their knowledge with a journey from bean to cup. A resident expert will guide you through the evergreen coffee plantation on the lodge grounds, explaining how the flavorful beans are meticulously nurtured, harvested, dried, and roasted to perfection.
For a captivating excursion, the vibrant town of Arusha offers a delightful escape. The Maasai market presents a curated collection of authentic handicrafts, including stunning carvings in ebony and redwood. For a thrilling day trip, the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater, a massive volcanic caldera spanning 100 square miles and plunging 2,000 feet deep, provides an unparalleled wildlife spectacle. Equally captivating is an exploration of Arusha National Park, which showcases a stunning variety of habitats, from shadowy montane forests to lush wetlands. Here, you may encounter inquisitive blue monkeys, brilliant turacos, and the elegant black-and-white colobus monkey—a truly unique sighting on the northern safari circuit.
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The atmosphere is one of understated opulence, where authentic Tanzanian warmth meets the polished service of an elite retreat. Whether you are arriving from the wild plains of the Serengeti or preparing for the ascent of Mount Kilimanjaro, the hotel provides a seamless blend of calm and character.
Nestled beneath the slopes of the majestic Mount Meru, the nearly 15,000-foot sibling to the renowned Kilimanjaro, lie the rolling foothills that house one of Tanzania’s largest working coffee plantations. Just outside the bustling town of Arusha, this area provides one of our most aromatic and delightful stopovers. Arusha Coffee Lodge is a luxurious sanctuary for quality rest, ideal for unwinding before or after the adventures of a Tanzanian safari. The lodge boasts gauze-draped four-poster beds, deep soaking baths, airy terraces, and plush furnishings as lush as the evergreen coffee plants covering the extensive grounds. Conveniently located just three miles from Arusha Airport, you’re always close to a dip in the pool, a restorative massage, or a rich cup of the finest coffee in town. Bean-to-cup has never felt so fabulous.
Individual luxury suites fan out from the main Lodge, which was originally the landowner’s home in the early 1900s. The atmosphere exudes authentic rural elegance, featuring polished wood floors, wicker sofas, and ceiling fans. Each split-level Plantation House boasts a spacious balcony and all the luxurious amenities you’d expect, including a coffee machine stocked with freshly ground local beans. Dining options range from tasty wood-fired pizzas in the bistro to gourmet feasts in the candle-lit ambiance of the upscale Grill Room.
