Gibb’s Farm is a small and intimate hotel perched on the outer slopes of the Ngorongoro Crater Highlands. Surrounded by coffee plantations and the vegetable farm, with the rainforest of Ngorongoro above, it has long views over the beautiful agricultural country to the east and south.
NUMBER OF ROOMS & DESCRIPTION:
Sleeping accommodation is in 15 double rooms (seven of them in separate cottages) set among the gardens.
RESTAURANTS & BAR:
The main facilities – lounge, dining room – are situated in the old colonial farmhouse.
OTHER FACILITIES & SERVICES:
The main facilities, consisting of a sitting room, reading room, dining room, bar and gift shop, are situated in the old farmhouse.
In cooler evenings, relax by the fireside, but most of the time you will want to be outside, enjoying the gardens, the view or the night sky. When you are ready, come in for dinner.
Ngorongoro Crater Lodge
Perched on the edge of the crater rim, commanding dazzling views of the crater floor some 600 metres below. Ngorongoro Crater Lodge, inspired in design by African architecture, the Maasai Manyatta, is a magnificent return to the elegance of the travelling colonial nobility, a bygone era when characters such as Lord Delamere adorned the stilted, handcrafted structures with graceful antiques and grand chandeliers.
NUMBER OF ROOMS & DESCRIPTION:
Ngorongoro Crater Lodge is made up of three villages, the North and South Camps with 12 suites each, and the Tree Camp which has 6 suites, all with en suite bathrooms, private deck and lounge with fireplace. Each suite is discreetly tended by a personal butler who will bring you tea in bed and stoke your fireplace.
RESTAURANTS & BAR:
The domed dining room, with its fireplace, crystal, silver and massive wooden platters, makes every meal a special occasion. Delicious Pan-African cuisine may also be enjoyed on the outdoor dining deck.
OTHER FACILITIES & SERVICES:
Exclusive butler services, Extraordinary guest areas African gift shop and art gallery.