Octagon Lodge | Ski Chalet in Karatu

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Karatu Ski Chalet | Octagon Lodge

5 Bedroom Ski Chalet in Karatu

Offering a bar, Octagon Lodge features accommodations in Karatu. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, full-day security, and free Wifi. A balcony with an outdoor dining area and pool views is offered in some units. At the chalet complex, units come with a private bathroom. Guests may eat at the on-site family-friendly restaurant, which is open for dinner, lunch, and high tea. The area is popular for cycling, and bike rental and car rental are available at the chalet. Guests can also relax in the garden, next to the outdoor swimming pool, or on the sun terrace. Lake Manyara Airport is 13 miles from the property.

Octagon Lodge is located in Karatu.

This 5 Bedrooms Ski Chalet is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Accessibility, Transportation/Shuttle, Breakfast, and several others. This is a 3 star rated property . Coming to Karatu and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Ski Chalet for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 5 Bedrooms Ski Chalet if you want to learn more about this TreehouseRentals.com place in Karatu. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Octagon Lodge in Karatu is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Octagon Lodge”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Ski Chalet, please let us know.

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Off B 144, Karatu, Tanzania

Amenities

PoolPool
ViewView
Wheelchair AccessibleWheelchair Accessible
Balcony/TerraceBalcony/Terrace
AccessibilityAccessibility
Transportation/ShuttleTransportation/Shuttle
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
Business ServicesBusiness Services
Sports/ActivitiesSports/Activities
RestaurantRestaurant
BarBar
Guest ServicesGuest Services
BreakfastBreakfast
Child FriendlyChild Friendly
InternetInternet
LaundryLaundry

Facility Overview

BreakfastBreakfast
  • Kid-friendly buffetKid-friendly buffet
  • RestaurantRestaurant
  • FruitFruit
  • BarBar
  • Special diet meals (on request)Special diet meals (on request)
ActivitiesActivities
  • Game drivesGame drives
  • CyclingCycling
  • DartsDarts
  • Walking toursWalking tours
  • Tour or class about local cultureTour or class about local culture
  • AerobicsAerobics
  • Bike toursBike tours
  • HikingHiking
GeneralGeneral
  • SafeSafe
  • Non-smoking roomsNon-smoking rooms
  • Family roomsFamily rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guestsFacilities for disabled guests
Guest ServicesGuest Services
  • Shuttle serviceShuttle service
  • Tour deskTour desk
  • Airport shuttle (additional charge)Airport shuttle (additional charge)
  • Daily housekeepingDaily housekeeping
  • Express check-in/outExpress check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk24-hour front desk
  • Car rentalCar rental
  • Packed lunchesPacked lunches
  • Airport shuttleAirport shuttle
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Currency exchangeCurrency exchange
  • Room serviceRoom service
  • LaundryLaundry
  • Meeting/Banquet facilitiesMeeting/Banquet facilities
  • Invoice providedInvoice provided
InternetInternet
  • InternetInternet
  • WifiWifi
  • Free WifiFree Wifi
OutdoorsOutdoors
  • Sun deckSun deck
  • Outdoor poolOutdoor pool
  • GardenGarden
  • Outdoor pool (year-round)Outdoor pool (year-round)
  • TerraceTerrace
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
  • Smoke alarmsSmoke alarms
  • CCTV in common areasCCTV in common areas
  • Fire extinguishersFire extinguishers
  • 24-hour security24-hour security
  • Security alarmSecurity alarm
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stayGuests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between staysGuest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelinesLinens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaningGuest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Property cleaned by professional cleaning companiesProperty cleaned by professional cleaning companies
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirusUse of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Physical distancing in dining areasPhysical distancing in dining areas
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitizedAll plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Breakfast to-go containersBreakfast to-go containers
  • Face masks for guests availableFace masks for guests available
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areasHand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Thermometers for guests provided by propertyThermometers for guests provided by property
  • Process in place to check health of guestsProcess in place to check health of guests
  • First aid kits availableFirst aid kits available
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authoritiesStaff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Physical distancing rules followedPhysical distancing rules followed
  • Cashless payment availableCashless payment available
SpaSpa
  • Swimming poolSwimming pool

Policies

Check-in
Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Pet Policy
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

Reviews

Value for money:
7.03
Location:
9
Staff:
9.5
Facilities:
8.5
Comfort:
8.5
Cleanliness:
9
Maggie
Dec 19, 2025 08:00:00 AM
Review Score:   8
United Kingdom
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Our flight was delayed and we arrived very late but they staff were super friendly and kind. Lodge was comfy and clean, breakfast good with delicious packed lunch for our safari. When you arrive at Octagon Lodge you know you’ve arrived in another world.
Negative: Big black moth in bathroom!
Summary: a jungle hideout, with all the vegetation, sounds and ambience of a tropical jungle lodge
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Room Arrangement

Room InfoFacilities
Chalet
Room Type: Chalet
Room Size: 30 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Chalet

Bathroom

Shampoo, Walk-in shower, Bathrobe, Towels, Toilet paper, Shower, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Body soap, Toilet, Bathtub or shower, Slippers, Free toiletries, Private bathroom, Bathtub

General

Key access, Interconnecting room(s) available, Lockers, Safe, Private entrance, Tile/Marble floor, Mosquito net, Trash cans, Fire extinguisher, Smoke Alarm, Carbon monoxide detector

Media & Technology

Telephone, Mobile hotspot device, TV, Flat-screen TV, Smartphone

Outdoors

Outdoor dining area, Balcony, Private pool, Outdoor furniture

Living Area

Sofa, Fireplace, Dining area, Desk, Sitting area

Bedroom

Walk-in closet, Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft), Wardrobe or closet

View

Pool view, Garden view, View

Kitchen

Dining table

Accessibility

Lower sink, Raised toilet, Entire unit located on ground floor, Adapted bath, Emergency cord in bathroom, Entire unit wheelchair accessible

Building Characteristics

Detached

Room amenities

Clothes rack, Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow, Sofa bed, Adapter, Drying rack for clothing

Pool and Spa

Pool towels, Pool cover, Pool with a view, Saltwater pool

Food & Drink

Bottle of water
Triple Room with Garden View
Room Type: Triple
Room Size: 18 m2
3 Twin bed(s) Bed
Triple Room with Garden View

Bathroom

Shampoo, Walk-in shower, Towels, Toilet paper, Shower, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Body soap, Toilet, Bathtub or shower, Slippers, Free toiletries, Private bathroom, Bathtub

General

Key access, Lockers, Safe, Private entrance, Tile/Marble floor, Mosquito net, Trash cans, Fire extinguisher, Smoke Alarm, Carbon monoxide detector

Media & Technology

Smartphone, Telephone, Mobile hotspot device

Living Area

Desk

Bedroom

Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)

Outdoors

Private pool

View

Pool view, Garden view

Accessibility

Lower sink, Raised toilet, Entire unit located on ground floor, Adapted bath, Emergency cord in bathroom

Building Characteristics

Detached

Room amenities

Clothes rack, Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow, Sofa bed, Adapter, Drying rack for clothing

Pool and Spa

Pool towels, Pool cover, Pool with a view, Saltwater pool

Food & Drink

Bottle of water
Chalet
Room Type: Chalet
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Chalet

Bathroom

Private bathroom
Two-Bedroom Chalet
Room Type: Chalet
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
2 Full bed(s) Bed
Two-Bedroom Chalet

Bathroom

Private bathroom

FAQ's

Is this Octagon Lodge pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Octagon Lodge?

Check-in time for Octagon Lodge starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Octagon Lodge have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Octagon Lodge has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Octagon Lodge?

Best-rates for the Octagon Lodge starts from $102 per night with includes Breakfast, Wheelchair Accessible, Business Services, Sports/Activities, Guest Services, Laundry, Pool, Balcony/Terrace, Child Friendly, Internet, View, Security/Safety, Restaurant, Bar, Accessibility, Transportation/Shuttle With all other amenities included. Treehouse Rentals offers a wide range of treehouses, forest homes, cabins, and off-grid retreats, ensuring each traveler discovers their ideal nature getaway—be it a family adventure, a peaceful retreat, or a pet-friendly retreat with the whole group.

Is Octagon Lodge a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this ski chalet 3 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the ski chalet has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Octagon Lodge wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Octagon Lodge is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Octagon Lodge?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Octagon Lodge indicates 1 day stay policy at this ski chalet. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Octagon Lodge?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Octagon Lodge are as follows: Free cancellation Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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