Quick facts
Destination
Moshi
Country
Tanzania
Category
Hotel
Price tier
Budgted
Starting from
$80 per night
Star rating
3 / 5
Number of rooms
8
Nearest airport
Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) — 29.6km from Kilimanjaro International Airport
Best for
Kilimanjaro Base, Garden Setting, Pool, BBQ, Children's Playground, Budget
Child policy
Children are welcome. Children's playground on site.
Last reviewed
May 2026
Panama Garden Resort โ Kilimanjaro Base Camp in the Garden
Panama Garden Resort is a 3-star garden resort in the Shanty Suburbs area of Moshi (3.4km from town centre), positioned as a Kilimanjaro pre- and post-climb base. The resort is set in tropical gardens with local flowers and trees, featuring an outdoor swimming pool with a pool bar, BBQ corner, children's playground, curio shop and free WiFi. Eight rooms across various categories (suite, twin, double, single, holiday home) give it flexibility for different group sizes.
Reviews are mixed: some guests praise the location, comfortable beds, air conditioning and warm staff; others note inconsistent service, cold showers and slow food delivery. The resort is clearly positioned as a practical, garden-oriented base for Kilimanjaro climbers rather than a luxury property โ and at that level it serves its purpose, with bag storage and a reliable pre-climb transit point.
Accommodation
Eight rooms with air conditioning, balconies, flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms. Outdoor pool, pool bar, BBQ, playground, spa, fitness centre and restaurant. WiFi and parking. Airport transfers available.
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WhatsApp UsLocation & getting there
Nearest airport
Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)
Transfer time
29.6km from Kilimanjaro International Airport
Facilities & amenities
Rooms & accommodation
Standard Room
Eight rooms with AC, flat-screen TV, balcony and private bathroom. Pool, BBQ corner, playground and restaurant access.
Activities offered
Best time to visit
โ Good season โ Low / wet season
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WhatsApp UsSafariBando's view
Panama Garden Resort is a functional and affordable Moshi Kilimanjaro base with garden character. Service consistency varies and the facilities are mid-range; for a more reliably excellent experience at a similar price, Pink Flamingo Boutique Hotel is the better choice. Panama suits travellers prioritising the garden atmosphere and children's facilities.โ The SafariBando team
