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Marriott International today announced the opening of Four Points by Sheraton Arusha Hotel in Tanzania.
The opening of the 106-roomed hotel marks the debut of the brand into Tanzania.
Founded in 1894, the hotel has emerged as a city landmark playing host to many dignitaries and well known personalities over more than 120 years.
Set on three acres of tropical gardens within the CBD and located steps away from the famous Clock Tower, the hotel is easily accessible from both Arusha as well as the Kilimanjaro International Airport.
“The entry of the Four Points brand into Tanzania is a significant addition to our rapidly growing footprint in Africa and reflects the strong traction the brand is gaining in the region,” said Alex Kyriakidis, President and Managing Director, Middle East and Africa, Marriott International.
He added: “Tanzania has long been on the global traveller’s bucket list and the Four Points brand with its blend of style, comfort and service offers an ideal choice at an honest value.”
The hotel includes all-day dining, a coffee shop and houses the famed Hatari Bar, named after John Wayne’s safari epic.
The bar is believed to have been frequented by the actor during his stay in Arusha while he was shooting the film.
Other facilities include an outdoor pool and a state-of-the-art fitness centre. It will also soon add a poolside bar.
With 5500 square feet of flexible indoor meeting space and gardens, the hotel is an ideal venue for meetings of any size as well social events and weddings.
Source: tourismupdate.co.za
