Kilimanjaro Hotel Moshi Chanya lodge bar area

KILIMANJARO HOTEL MOSHI CHANYA LODGE

Kilimanjaro hotel Moshi Chanya Lodge is located in northern Tanzania and serves as the base for hikers preparing to hike the mountain.

The Lodge is located on the outskirts of Moshi town, at the base of the mountain. It is popular with hikers preparing for the hike up the mountain. The lodge is also popular with travelers looking for a lodge close to the mountain.

Surrounded by beautiful gardens, it provides a peaceful atmosphere for guests to relax. The pool is perfect for cooling off after a day of exploring or hiking. Loungers by the pool provide the ideal spot to relax.

Dining at the open-air restaurant and bar is a great experience. They serve delicious meals that blend Tanzanian, Indian, and Continental flavors. The lodge’s good service and comfortable amenities make it a top choice for a memorable stay.

Swimming pool view Kilimanjaro Moshi Hotel Chanya lodge
Meal served at the Kilimanjaro hotel Moshi Chanya lodge

Kilimanjaro hotel Moshi Chanya lodge – facilities

  • En-suite rooms
  • Rain showers
  • Swimming pool
  • Open-aired restaurant and bar
  • Wi-fi in common areas and most rooms
  • Massage & wellness
  • Gift shop
  • Luggage storage facilities
  • Equipment rental store

Chanya lodge – Rooms

The lodge provides 32 comfortable rooms designed in a semi-bungalow style. Each room has its own veranda. The veranda allows guests to enjoy the views with a seating area.

The rooms are themed with local culture, featuring en-suite bathrooms with hot rain showers. Guests can relax on the wooden beds provided by the lodge.

double room view at the Chanya lodge

The “Chanya” impact

The lodge aims to positively impact guests, local communities, and the environment. They plant trees, flowers, and plants, with over 60% of the lodge being green. They reduce plastic use, recycle and provide refillable water. With guests’ support they conserve water and improve energy efficiency.

Most workers at the lodge are from the local community. They help staff through employment so they can support themselves and others. They also buy locally produced goods. Every guest helps support children with special needs in the region.

Ancestry and heritage

The lodge has a rich family heritage and history since its establishment in 1988. Over the years, it has evolved through the involvement of three generations. With recent refurbishments, they aim to provide guests with a true taste of Tanzanian hospitality. They want their staff and guests to feel like part of their family, creating a home away from home for all their guests.

Alternative Kilimanjaro Hotel Moshi options

If the Kilimanjaro Hotel Moshi Chanya Lodge is fully booked, we will arrange a hotel of a similar standard for you. Should you have requirements for your stay, please contact us.

We offer a wide range of hotel options. Hotels closer to the center of Moshi town can also be arranged. Higher standard hotels can also be arranged on request.

If you prefer to start / finish your hike from Arusha town, can we also arrange hotel accommodation in Arusha. Arusha is located about 2 hours drive west of Moshi on the lower slopes of Mt Meru. It is bigger than Moshi with more options for restaurants, shops and hotels. Arusha is also the starting point for most of the safaris tours. Please note if you choose to use Arusha as the base for your hike, extra cost will apply.