Gran Melia Arusha, With its beautiful landscaping and views of Mount Meru, the Gran Meliá Arusha is an oasis set on 18 acres of coffee and tea farms. Each room at the hotel has a private balcony with a view of either Arusha town or Mount Meru. Each room also has a 65-inch TV, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi.

There is a wellness center, spa, outdoor pool, and rooftop patio to make your stay more enjoyable. The Saba Saba restaurant serves fresh food, and Yellow Chilli serves a different kind of Indian food. To literally end the day on a high note, you go to the top floor, where there is a bar and a restaurant serving mix Peruvian and Spanish food. There are also stunning views of Mount Meru. Make sure you’re there with a sundowner in your hand when the sun goes down. There’s not a better way to start or end your trip.