Villa Maua
Hotel Overview
Villa Maua, located in the heart of Arusha, Tanzania, offers an intimate and charming boutique experience. The property’s name means “House of Flowers,” and it truly lives up to this with beautifully landscaped gardens that provide a tranquil retreat. With just nine rooms, Villa Maua ensures personalized service and a cozy, homely environment. It’s an ideal choice for both pre- and post-safari stays, offering a peaceful transition between adventures. The property seamlessly blends comfort with the cultural charm of Tanzania.
Accommodation Options
Villa Maua offers spacious and elegantly designed rooms, each providing a serene view of the lush gardens. The rooms are air-conditioned, ensuring comfort even during the warm Tanzanian days. Each room has a private veranda, perfect for enjoying a quiet moment or the morning sun. In-room amenities include satellite TV, Wi-Fi, luxury bedding, and tea/coffee-making facilities, ensuring a home-away-from-home experience. The interior design is contemporary, with subtle hints of African craftsmanship to add local character.
Dining Experiences
Guests at Villa Maua can enjoy a variety of dining experiences across three distinct areas. The indoor restaurant serves meals throughout the day, offering a mix of local and international cuisines. For a more casual setting, the garden terrace allows guests to dine al fresco, surrounded by the natural beauty of the villa’s lush surroundings. The courtyard also offers a charming spot to enjoy light meals or snacks. Whether it’s breakfast or an evening meal, the culinary offerings are tailored to suit all palates.
Facilities and Services
Villa Maua provides a range of facilities to enhance guests’ comfort and relaxation during their stay. A standout feature is the saltwater swimming pool, perfect for cooling off after a day of sightseeing or safaris. There is also a fully stocked bar offering a selection of local and international beverages. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, ensuring guests remain connected. Additionally, the villa offers services such as airport transfers, laundry, and concierge assistance, catering to the needs of all types of travelers.
Nearby Attractions
Villa Maua’s central location in Arusha makes it an ideal starting point for exploring the region. Arusha is known as the safari capital of Tanzania, offering easy access to popular national parks such as Serengeti, Ngorongoro, and Tarangire. The villa is also near cultural and historical sites within the city, including local markets and museums. For guests with time to spare, visits to nearby coffee plantations and hikes around Mount Meru offer enriching experiences. The villa’s prime location allows for both relaxation and adventure.