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What is the cheapest day to stay in a hotel in Karatu?

The cheapest day to stay in Karatu is Wednesday ($183). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Saturday, when the average nightly price is $530.
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Cheapest hotels in Karatu, Tanzania

Discover affordable stays in Karatu that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Karatu can be found for as low as $148 per night. There is currently one property in Karatu that can be booked for this price. Octagon Lodge is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Karatu. Price data was last updated on 17 September 2025
These Karatu properties charge the lowest price per night of those we've come across. If you have the flexibility, change the dates selected to compare prices.
Octagon Lodge
Octagon Lodge

Octagon Lodge

Karatu, Tanzania
1.0 km from city centre
$148
Avg. per night
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Crater Forest Tented Lodge
Crater Forest Tented Lodge

Crater Forest Tented Lodge

Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Karatu, Tanzania
21.0 km from city centre
$466
Avg. per night
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The Retreat at Ngorongoro
The Retreat at Ngorongoro

The Retreat at Ngorongoro

Tloma Area, Karatu, Tanzania
1.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$565
Avg. per night
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Other accommodations in Karatu

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The Manor at Ngorongoro
The Manor at Ngorongoro

The Manor at Ngorongoro

Ngorongoro Road, Shangri-La Estate, Karatu, Tanzania
5.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$3,099
Avg. per night
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Octagon Lodge
Octagon Lodge

Octagon Lodge

Karatu, Tanzania
1.0 km from city centre
$148
Avg. per night
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Karatu Tented Lodge
Karatu Tented Lodge

Karatu Tented Lodge

Karatu, Tanzania
10.2 km from city centre
$271
Avg. per night
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Facts about staying in Karatu

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Karatu to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 17 September 2025.

  • What are the best hotels in Karatu?

    Karatu is home to many highly-rated hotels, one of which is Octagon Lodge, which has a current rating of 7.4. For other potential stays, consider The Retreat at Ngorongoro and Foresight Eco Lodge & Safari, which can also be great places to stay in Karatu.

  • How much is a cheap hotel in Karatu?

    HotelsCombined searches in the last 3 days suggest cheap Karatu hotels have prices starting from as low as $22/night, depending on the popularity of your requested dates.

  • What are some other cities to stay in when visiting Arusha?

    In addition to Karatu, travellers opt to visit Arusha when visiting Arusha. Ngorongoro is also a popular choice to visit.

  • How many hotels are there in Karatu?

    In total, there are 135 hotels to choose from in Karatu, compared to 1,520 properties in Arusha.

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