Octagon Lodge | Ski Chalet in Karatu

| 7.2 (9 Reviews) |   5 Bedrooms  5 Bathrooms  10 Guests
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: Pool, View, Wheelchair Accessible, and several others. This is a 3 star rated property and has over 9 reviews with the average score of 7.2 . 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.

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Amenities

Pool
View
Wheelchair Accessible
Balcony/Terrace
Accessibility
Transportation/Shuttle
Security/Safety
Business Services
Sports/Activities
Restaurant
Bar
Guest Services
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Internet
Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Bar
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Fruit
Activities
  • Aerobics
  • Darts
  • Hiking
  • Walking tours
  • Cycling
  • Game drives
  • Bike tours
  • Tour or class about local culture
General
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Safe
  • Facilities for disabled guests
Guest Services
  • Airport shuttle
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Packed lunches
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Currency exchange
  • Laundry
  • Tour desk
  • Shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Express check-in/out
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Car rental
  • Airport shuttle (additional charge)
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Wifi
  • Internet
  • Free Wifi
Outdoors
  • Garden
  • Outdoor pool (year-round)
  • Terrace
  • Sun deck
  • Outdoor pool
Security/Safety
  • 24-hour security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Security alarm
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Breakfast to-go containers
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Face masks for guests available
  • Thermometers for guests provided by property
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • First aid kits available
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Cashless payment available
Spa
  • Swimming pool

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
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 Info Facilities
Chalet
Room Type: Chalet
Room Size: 30 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Chalet

Bathroom

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

General

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

Media & Technology

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

Outdoors

Private pool, Outdoor dining area, Outdoor furniture, Balcony

Living Area

Sitting area, Desk, Sofa, Fireplace, Dining area

Bedroom

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

View

View, Pool view, Garden view

Kitchen

Dining table

Accessibility

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

Building Characteristics

Detached

Room Amenities

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

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

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

General

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

Media & Technology

Telephone, Mobile hotspot device, Smartphone

Living Area

Desk

Bedroom

Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)

Outdoors

Private pool

View

Pool view, Garden view

Accessibility

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

Building Characteristics

Detached

Room Amenities

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

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
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