Cheap Hotels & Resorts in Arusha from NZ$156

Arusha has a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Njiro Complex, Arusha Clock Tower and Mt. Meru.

Based on our traveller reviews, Arusha Backpackers Hotel - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other choices to stay on the cheap include Mahali Muzuri Arusha and Villa Viva.

Choose a hotel that suits your wallet from Expedia’s 31 budget hotels in Arusha.

Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Arusha, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. The hottest months are usually February and March, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are July and June, with an average of 18°C. Average annual precipitation for Arusha is 628 mm.

You don’t have to spend big to take advantage of things to see and do in Arusha. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with sights that are easy on the wallet. Enjoy the local natural beauty at Mt. Meru and Arusha National Park, or check out the area’s cultural spots like Arusha Declaration Monument.

Scoping out the transportation options in Arusha is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is Arusha (ARK), 6.7 mi (10.9 km) away. However, if that doesn’t suit your budget, the next closest is 26.9 mi (43.3 km) away: Kilimanjaro (JRO-Kilimanjaro Intl.). Arusha may not have many public transport options to choose from so a rental car could be an economical alternative to explore the area.