Quick facts
Destination
Mkomazi National Park
Country
Tanzania
Category
Cabin
Price tier
Budgted
Starting from
$30 per night
Star rating
2 / 5
Number of rooms
15
Nearest airport
Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) — 2-3 hours from Kilimanjaro Airport via Same
Best for
Budget Mkomazi, Affordable Transit, Black Rhino Area, Elephant Country, Same Town
Child policy
Children are welcome.
Last reviewed
May 2026
Elephant Motel โ Budget Base for Mkomazi National Park
Elephant Motel is a budget motel in the Mkomazi National Park area of northern Tanzania. It provides affordable transit accommodation for budget travellers visiting Mkomazi โ one of Tanzania's most off-the-beaten-path destinations, protecting black rhinos, gerenuk, lesser kudu, oryx and large elephant herds in a park that adjoins Kenya's Tsavo National Park.
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WhatsApp UsLocation & getting there
Nearest airport
Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)
Transfer time
2-3 hours from Kilimanjaro Airport via Same
Facilities & amenities
Rooms & accommodation
Motel Room
Budget motel rooms with en-suite facilities near Mkomazi National Park. Restaurant and game drive access.
Activities offered
Best time to visit
โ Good season โ Low / wet season
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WhatsApp UsSafariBando's view
Elephant Motel is a budget transit option for Mkomazi visitors. For the full Mkomazi experience, Babu's Camp or Mkomazi Wilderness Retreat deliver an immeasurably better safari experience.โ The SafariBando team