Karatu · Tanzania
Rest above
the clouds
A hilltop hotel with sweeping valley views — the perfect stop between Ngorongoro Crater and Lake Manyara.
Welcome to Highview
A hilltop retreat on the Northern Safari Circuit
Highview Hotel sits high on a hill above Karatu town, with wide views over a green valley and rolling hills. Opened in 2006, it has grown into one of the most loved stops on the Northern Safari Circuit.
41
Comfortable rooms
2006
Year opened
10 km
From Manyara Airstrip
140 km
From Arusha
Accommodation
Forty-one rooms, each with its own en-suite
Cozy rooms set within the hotel's own coffee plantation, where fresh mountain air and a calm, quiet setting await after a day on safari.
Discover the rooms
Dining & Bar
Local and international dishes, a fireside lounge
A large multi-cuisine restaurant, an African theme bar, and a lounge with a fireplace — plus sundowner cocktails and bush meals at a private site.
Dining & bar
Wellness
A modern pool and a spa for massages
Swim beneath highland skies, then unwind with a Swedish or aroma massage, a body wrap or a facial.
Spa & wellnessExperiences
Close to nature, close to culture
Coffee farm visits
Nature walks & sunsets
Cultural shows & sundowners
Testimonials
What guests say
Location
The perfect base for Ngorongoro, Manyara and Eyasi
Surrounded by the green highlands of Karatu, close to the forested southern slopes of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
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