# Ngorongoro Lodge, A Meliá Collection Hotel > Experience luxury at the 5-star Ngorongoro Lodge, offering stunning views, an infinity pool, and exquisite dining near Tanzania's iconic crater. This Meliá Collection gem blends comfort with prime access to wildlife adventures. **Key facts** - 5-star hotel - Ngorongoro, Tanzania - Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Ngorongoro, Tanzania - Chain: Meliá - Brand: Meliá Collection - Page: https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/tanzania/ngorongoro/ngorongoro-lodge-a-meli-a-collection-hotel ## About Perched on the edge of one of Africa's most iconic landscapes, Ngorongoro Lodge by Meliá Collection offers a luxurious retreat that seamlessly blends with its awe-inspiring surroundings. This five-star haven provides an unrivaled vantage point to experience the raw beauty of Tanzania's wildlife-rich Ngorongoro Crater. The lodge's infinity pool appears to spill into the vast expanse beyond, creating a mesmerizing illusion that connects guests with the untamed wilderness. After a day of exploration, the spa and sauna offer a sanctuary of relaxation, while the fitness center caters to those who wish to maintain their workout routines amidst the African bush. Culinary experiences at Ngorongoro Lodge are a journey in themselves. The restaurant showcases the vibrant flavors of African cuisine alongside expertly prepared barbecue dishes, all crafted from locally sourced ingredients. As the sun sets, the bar becomes a gathering point for guests to share stories of their day's adventures over carefully crafted cocktails. For those seeking a more intimate dining experience, the outdoor seating area provides a perfect setting for a private meal under the star-studded African sky. The lodge's strategic location, just 17 miles from the Ngorongoro Crater and Lake Magadi, makes it an ideal base for safari excursions and exploration of the region's natural wonders, including the historic Olduvai Gorge Museum. First Row Travel is a preferred partner for Ngorongoro Lodge, A Meliá Collection Hotel and can book it with exclusive benefits such as daily complimentary breakfast for 2 and 100 USD Hotel Credit per stay, at no extra cost and with no booking fees. ## Exclusive benefits Included when you book with First Row Travel: - Daily complimentary breakfast for 2 - 100 USD Hotel Credit per stay - Early check-in/Late Check-out* - VIP Welcome - Counts as direct booking, enjoy loyalty benefits - Welcome Amenity - Personalized Trip Planning & Support ## Accommodations - **The Rim Room** (215 m², sleeps 2, Fax/Photocopying) - **Ngorongoro Suite** (215 m², sleeps 6) - **The Rim Room Safari Experience** (215 m², sleeps 2, Fax/Photocopying) - **Ngorongoro Suite Safari Experience** (215 m², sleeps 6) - **Interconnected The Rim Room Safari Experience** (431 m², sleeps 4, Fax/Photocopying) - **Interconnected The Rim Room** (431 m², sleeps 4, Fax/Photocopying) - **Enkaji Junior Suite** (474 m², sleeps 3, Fax/Photocopying) - **Enkaji Junior Suite Safari Experience** (474 m², sleeps 2, Fax/Photocopying) - **Family Room** (474 m², sleeps 3, Fax/Photocopying) - **Family Room Safari Experience** (474 m², sleeps 3, Fax/Photocopying) - **Family Room Safari Experience** (474 m², sleeps 3, Fax/Photocopying) - **Executive Suite** (646 m², sleeps 3, Fax/Photocopying) - **Executive Suite Safari Experience** (646 m², sleeps 2, Fax/Photocopying) - **Crater Suite with Terrace** (689 m², sleeps 3, Airport shuttle) - **Crater Suite with Terrace Safari Experience** (689 m², sleeps 2, Airport shuttle) - **Presidential Suite with Terrace** (1227 m², sleeps 3, Airport shuttle) - **Presidential Suite with Terrace Safari Experience** (1227 m², sleeps 2, Airport shuttle) - **2 Bedroom Presidential Suite with Terrace** (1442 m², sleeps 5, Airport shuttle) - **2 Bedroom Presidential Suite with Terrace Safari Experience** (1442 m², sleeps 4) - **Royal Suite** (2670 m², sleeps 3, Airport shuttle) - **Royal Suite Safari Experience** (2670 m², sleeps 2, Airport shuttle) - **2 Bedroom Royal Suite** (2885 m², sleeps 5, Airport shuttle) - **Two-Bedroom Royal Suite Safari Experience** (2885 m², sleeps 4, Airport shuttle) - **4 Bedroom Ngorongoro Suite** (3337 m², sleeps 9, Fax/Photocopying) - **Ngorongoro House** (4306 m², sleeps 7) - **Ngorongoro House Safari Experience** (4306 m², sleeps 6) ## Common questions **What is the location of Ngorongoro Lodge, A Meliá Collection Hotel?** Ngorongoro Lodge member of Meliá Collection is located in Arusha, Tanzania. It's situated 17 miles from the famous Ngorongoro Crater and Lake Magadi, 27 miles from Olduvai Gorge Museum, and 32 miles from Lake Manyara Airport. **What are the dining options at Ngorongoro Lodge, A Meliá Collection Hotel?** The lodge features a restaurant that serves African and barbecue grill cuisines. There's also a bar and a coffee shop for guests to enjoy. The outdoor seating area provides a lovely setting for meals with a view. **Does Ngorongoro Lodge, A Meliá Collection Hotel offer spa services?** Yes, the lodge offers spa facilities including massage services. Guests can also enjoy a sauna for relaxation and wellness during their stay. **What types of rooms are available at Ngorongoro Lodge, A Meliá Collection Hotel?** The lodge offers a variety of room types to suit different needs. These include The Rim Room, Ngorongoro Suite, Presidential Suite with Terrace, Crater Suite with Terrace, Royal Suite, Enkaji Junior Suite, and various family room options. They also offer Safari Experience versions of many room types for a more immersive stay. **Is there a fitness center at Ngorongoro Lodge, A Meliá Collection Hotel?** Yes, the lodge provides a fitness center for guests who wish to maintain their workout routine during their stay. **What unique features does Ngorongoro Lodge, A Meliá Collection Hotel offer?** One of the standout features is the infinity swimming pool, which offers stunning views. The lodge also boasts a sun terrace and beautifully maintained gardens, perfect for relaxation and enjoying the African landscape. **Is Wi-Fi available at Ngorongoro Lodge, A Meliá Collection Hotel?** Yes, the lodge offers free Wi-Fi to all guests, ensuring you can stay connected during your stay. **What nearby attractions can I visit from Ngorongoro Lodge, A Meliá Collection Hotel?** The lodge is conveniently located near several attractions. The Ngorongoro Crater and Lake Magadi are both 17 miles away, while the Olduvai Gorge Museum is 27 miles from the property. These are excellent options for day trips and excursions. **Is parking available at Ngorongoro Lodge, A Meliá Collection Hotel?** Yes, the lodge offers free on-site private parking for guests, making it convenient for those traveling by car or renting vehicles during their stay. **What sets Ngorongoro Lodge, A Meliá Collection Hotel, apart from other hotels in the area?** The lodge is known for its exceptional service and attentive staff. It combines luxury amenities like an infinity pool and spa with a prime location near major attractions. The variety of room types, including unique Safari Experience options, caters to different preferences and provides an immersive stay in the African wilderness. **Does Ngorongoro Lodge, A Meliá Collection Hotel offer breakfast?** Ngorongoro Lodge member of Meliá Collection breakfast is offered on certain rates. However, when you book through First Row travel we can offer you special partner rates with breakfast included, amongst other benefits. **How can I get a free upgrade at Ngorongoro Lodge, A Meliá Collection Hotel?** Ngorongoro Lodge member of Meliá Collection is a partner of First Row Travel. When you book an eligible rate through us, you'll get a room upgrade subject to availability at time of check-in : no status with the chain needed **Is late check-out or early check-in available at Ngorongoro Lodge, A Meliá Collection Hotel?** Late checkout or early check-in can be provided at Ngorongoro Lodge member of Meliá Collection for an additional cost. However, when you book an eligible rate through First Row Travel you get complimentary early check-in/late check-out subject to availability ## Photos - https://firstrowtravel.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/MeliaPro/40/1.jpg - https://firstrowtravel.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/MeliaPro/40/2.jpg - https://firstrowtravel.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/MeliaPro/40/3.jpg - https://firstrowtravel.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/MeliaPro/40/4.jpg - https://firstrowtravel.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/MeliaPro/40/5.jpg - https://firstrowtravel.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/MeliaPro/40/6.jpg ## How to book - WhatsApp: https://wa.me/19453939299 - Email: advisor@firstrowtravel.com - Mention Ngorongoro Lodge, A Meliá Collection Hotel and your dates; booking through First Row Travel adds the benefits above at no extra cost — no booking fees.