When you are going to hike the Kilimanjaro, the best accommodation before you hike the Kilimanjaro will be in Moshi. The Accommodation here comes in all types.
Mid-Range Accommodation on Kilimanjaro is one of them.
The comfort is what determines the price and category. The Mid-range accommodation is the middle in the accommodation category.
There are people who mind the type of accommodation but can’t afford the luxury and therefore look for the next best option.
For such people, this is the type of accommodation for you. There are those that are passionate about travel but are constrained by budget options. You can also opt for this accommodation.
It doesn’t mean that since this category is not the luxury then the accommodation is very bad, unsafe and dirty.
Of course the comfort levels will not be like the luxury and better than budget but you can work with it.
You will need accommodation before and after your Tanzania hiking safari. The place you stay will be determined by the route you are using for the hike to the Kilimanjaro.
Distance from Moshi to Kilimanjaro
It’s about 30 kilometers from Moshi to the base of the Kilimanjaro. The drive is smooth and it will take you about 45 minutes.
That’s why it’s ideal that you spend the night in Moshi rather than Arusha. But this is also determined by the time of your flight.
Choosing where to stay in Moshi
Usually most operators will not include your accommodation in Moshi on the package. This is because when it comes to Moshi, its best you have flexibility with the accommodation you choose and if you have a favorable flight, its best you choose the accommodation on arrival.
Mid-Range Accommodation on Kilimanjaro/Comfort level
Just like the name, this accommodation is just enough. It’s not pricey and almost has the home kind of facilities. It also has classes within.
The lodges will be located in a serene and quiet environment. There is will be some upgrades from the budget options. This may have a rooftop bar and may be a better restaurant.
Costs: $80 to $130 for a double or twin with breakfast.
The type of accommodation is god for people that are looking for a little bit of western standards in Africa.
Most mid-range accommodation will have WIFI and more professional services.
- Babylon Lodge
- Snowcap Cottages
- Amans Hotel
- 4.Mountain Kilimanjaro View Lodge
Other Good Comfort Options
- Springlands Hotel: $100 to $120
- San Salinero Hotel: $120 top $150
- Keys Hotel Moshi: $60 to $80 a night
- Mount Kilimanjaro View Lodge: $70 to $80
- Nyumbani Hotel: $80 to $90
Do the hotels in Moshi accept credit cards?
Most mid range hotels will accept credit cards but you can use the ATMs and withdraw the money.
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