Perched on a scenic hillside near Karatu, Ngorongoro O’ldeani Mountain Lodge raises you above the misty plains with panoramic views stretching to Oldeani Mountain and the Ngorongoro Crater rim. This 5-star colonial-style lodge blends sophisticated architecture with lush gardens, complementing its elevated position above the Rift Valley escarpment. The ambiance is refined yet grounded in authentic safari charm, with spacious public areas, gentle styling, and attentive service creating an inviting retreat for travelers transitioning into or out of the northern safari circuit .
Guests relax in comfort, whether lounging by the year-round outdoor pool or sipping sundowners while taking in the sweeping landscapes. The property features an open-air bath, fitness centre, sun terrace, kids’ club, and bar—offering a perfect balance of rejuvenation and family-friendly appeal. From its idyllic hilltop perch, the lodge serves as a serene and luxurious gateway to nearby wildlife spectacles in Ngorongoro, Manyara, and beyond.