Ammenities & Services

• Parking
• Gift shop
• Laundry
• Swimming pool
• Children’s pool
• Evening turn down service
• Baby sitting
• Masai market
• Balloon safaris
• Nature walks
• Car wash

Dinning

Kibo restaurant named after the tallest peak of Mt. Kilimanjaro, is a round structure with a thatched papyrus covered roof and an exterior giving it a feel of an African hut, with the exterior walls plastered to look like rough and painted earth red/mustard colour, giving it an African bush like ambiance.
The glass windows and doors face the mountain and right in the centre is a fire place with bakuba fabrics extended and tied to the ceiling. The fireplace is decorated all around with carvings of wild life.
The walls have wooden panels carved with African artwork and framed bakuba fabrics completing the décor.
Light fixtures are calabashes hanging from the high ceiling cleverly hung with goat skin shade lamps.
The whole restaurant is painted in mustard and contrasting terracotta colours, and opens out onto the terrace which is used for dining weather permitting ad this has an awesome view of the mountain, sitting majestically right in front of it.
Right in front of the terrace is an area which has a bon fire pit and seats around it, perfect for after dinner drinks with a nearby by fish pond with colourful zebra fish.

Bars

Mawenzi bar is named after one of the peaks of Mt Kilimanjaro. It has a lot of character with beautiful furnishings made of authentic African driftwood.
The wall is tastefully decorated with spears, calabashes, wood carvings, shields and Masai beaded wall hangings.
The bar counter has a clay top finishing, and on the side, carved wood panels, with high wooden and wrought iron stools.
In the center is a large fire place with wood carvings around the perimeter, and when lit at night, it gives the whole room a very cosy and intimate atmosphere.
A high ceiling covered with papyrus reeds keeps it airy and light.
The other side of this bar area has comfortable hyacinth seats, and the ceiling lights are covered with huge patch work goat skin hide lamp shade. In the center is a tree growing that has been cleverly utilized as a table with high bar stools around it.
Glass windows allow a magnificent view of the mountain. A terrace extends out and is ideal for relaxing and holding barbeques while enjoying the view during the day, and on warm nights.
Traditional Masai dancers entertain the guests here on alternative nights.

 

Hemingway’s bar is a unique historical structure, designed like the shape of Africa, sitting right at the top if the property between rocks, and has an uninterrupted view of the park. A marbel stone-decorated fire place is strategically in the centre. Underneath is a natural beautiful cave furnished with the original African wooden stools.
The late Ernest Hemingway built it as a house and has a lot of history attached to it, and old pictures of this grand man in his hunting days, are framed and hung on the walls. Very old wooden lounge chairs with leather backs, add on to the character of the bar, and the drinks display counter is built on a natural volcanic rock.
Right at the bottom is a feeding area and water hole which is often frequented by elephants, mongoose and hyenas.

 

Pool bar
Painted in bright orange colour and blue mosaic tiled counter, it is situated in one corner, and adds a contrast to the greenery of the garden around the pool area and the azure water of the swimming pool.