Gold Crest Hotel vs Green Mountain Hotel
Both are in Arusha, 910 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★Sekei
Gold Crest Hotel
- Guest rating
- 9.5 Exceptional
- Location score
- 5.0
- Score by category
- 9 of 15
Hotel★★★Kimandolu
Green Mountain Hotel
- Guest rating
- 8.6 Very good
- Location score
- 2.8
- Score by category
- 3 of 15
The short answer
Pick Gold Crest Hotel
It comes out ahead on 9 of 15 compared facts. 910 m apart.
Choose Gold Crest Hotel if you want
- to walk to the sights (520 m / 1.4 km)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (17 / 2)
Why is Gold Crest Hotel better than Green Mountain Hotel?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.5 vs 8.6)+0.9
- 2860 m closer to the city centre−860 m
- 3Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
- 415 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+15
- 5More walkable surroundings (walk grade 49 vs 15)+34
- 6Has an on-site restaurant
Why is Green Mountain Hotel better than Gold Crest Hotel?
- 1More guest reviews (56 vs 8), so the rating is more reliable×7.0
- 2Earlier check-in (10:00 vs 13:00)−3h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Gold Crest Hotel vs Green Mountain Hotel: which hotel is better? | Gold Crest Hotel | Green Mountain Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.5 +0.9 | 8.6 |
| Location | 5.0 +2.2 | 2.8 |
| Facilities | – | 7.5 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 4.5 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.7 +0.1 | 8.6 |
| Guest rating | 9.5 +0.9 | 8.6 |
| Number of reviews | 8 | 56 +48 |
| Rank in Arusha | top 23% +20% | top 43% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 5.0 +2.2 | 2.8 |
| Distance to the centre | 520 m −860 m | 1.4 km |
| To the airport | 7.5 km | 8.4 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 17 +15 | 2 |
| To the nearest food shop | 110 m −700 m | 800 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 1 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 2 +2 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ +1★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | – | 31 |
| Floors | – | 3 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2018 |
| Listed amenities | 11 | 22 +11 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 13:00 | 10:00 −3h |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wheelchair accessible | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Spa | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
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Location
910 m apart
Gold Crest Hotel: city centre: 520 m, Arusha Airport (ARK): 7.5 km, 17 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.
Green Mountain Hotel: city centre: 1.4 km, Arusha Airport (ARK): 8.4 km, 2 places to eat within 500 m.
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Gold Crest Hotel or Green Mountain Hotel: common questions
Which is better, Gold Crest Hotel or Green Mountain Hotel?
Gold Crest Hotel leads in 9 of 15 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Arusha. Green Mountain Hotel is stronger in number of reviews, listed amenities, check-in from.
Which is cheaper, Gold Crest Hotel or Green Mountain Hotel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Gold Crest Hotel is closer: 520 m from the centre, against 1.4 km for Green Mountain Hotel.
How far apart are Gold Crest Hotel and Green Mountain Hotel?
The two hotels are 910 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score