About Us

Weruweru River Lodge is set at Mailisita 11 km just outside Moshi Town, Tanzania, at the foot of Mount Kilimanjaro about a 45-minute drive from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO).

Weruweru River Lodge is a boutique, family-owned eco-lodge offering a genuinely personal level of hospitality. Our location beside the Weruweru River, surrounded by a working coffee estate, provides a tranquil escape with authentic Tanzanian character. Guests enjoy a pool, spa, rooftop terrace with Kilimanjaro views, and rooms built with traditional recycled dhow wood — a combination no other property in Moshi offers. The lodge also has a garden wedding venue for up to 500 guests and conference facilities for up to 150, making it unique in the region for both leisure and events.

The lodge is approximately 45 minutes by road from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO). Airport transfers can be arranged directly with the lodge.

Weruweru River Lodge has 32 deluxe suites rooms set across landscaped grounds with a great Mountain, Pool and Garden View, each designed for comfort after a climb or safari.

Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the lodge, including in guest suites and common areas, useful for travelers checking in with family or handling work between trips.

Yes, the lodge is a popular pre- and post-climb base for Kilimanjaro trekkers, located close to the main gates used for Lemosho, Machame, Mweka, and other routes, with facilities geared toward rest and recovery.

Yes, secure luggage storage is available for guests heading out on multi-day Kilimanjaro treks, so you don't need to carry non-essential items up the mountain.

Yes, laundry services are available at an extra charge, ideal for refreshing trekking gear before or after your climb.

The lodge can connect guests with reputable local climbing operators and guides for Kilimanjaro treks. Reach out to the lodge directly to discuss route options and arrangements.

Yes, its location near Moshi makes it a natural stopover for travelers combining a Kilimanjaro climb with a Northern Circuit safari.

Yes, the lodge welcomes corporate groups and offers facilities suited to meetings and retreats in a quiet setting away from the city.

With 32 suites the lodge can host groups for retreats, team trips, and small events. Contact the lodge directly to discuss group rates and availability.

12:00 check-in and 10:00 check-out.

For paid, confirmed and guaranteed bookings, the following cancellation policies will apply;

• 30 days or more – Full refund
• 15-29 days – 50% refund
• Less than 14 days – No refund .
• Full payment will be applied for any NO SHOW

Yes, Depending on the meal such as Bed & Breakfast, Half board, Full board options

Yes, the lodge has an on-site restaurant serving guests throughout their stay.

Yes, Our restaurant can accommodate dietary restrictions

Yes, the lodge has an outdoor pool