2015 editionNo. 80

&Beyond Ngorongoro Crater Lodge

Name: &Beyond Ngorongoro Crater Lodge
Address: Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania

Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania

In 2015, it was one of East Africa's best-known luxury lodges and a major destination-property reference in 2015.

The annual recordWhy &Beyond Ngorongoro Crater Lodge is in The World's Best 100 Hotels 2015

&Beyond Ngorongoro Crater Lodge is a safari lodge in Ngorongoro Crater, defined by crater-rim drama, theatrical lodge interiors, wildlife access, and established safari-luxury reputation.

In 2015, it was one of East Africa's best-known luxury lodges and a major destination-property reference in 2015.

Current hotel profile Official website The 2015 list

Hotel information

The essentials.

Destination: Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania
Property: Safari lodge
Operator: &Beyond
Opened: 1995

LocationNgorongoro Crater, TanzaniaOpen map ↗

Stories

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Edition factsThe record at a glance

Position: No. 80
Hotel type: Safari lodge
Destination: Ngorongoro Crater
Country or region: Tanzania
Management in 2015: &Beyond
Opening year: 1995

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