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title: "Keys Hotel vs Kibo Palace Hotel Moshi: which hotel is better?"
description: "Keys Hotel or Kibo Palace Hotel Moshi in Moshi? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-11-05
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# Keys Hotel vs Kibo Palace Hotel Moshi

Both are in Moshi, 2.2 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★ · Majengo
## [Keys Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/keys-hotel-moshi/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.6 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 3.3

- **Score by category:** 2 of 5

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1724643/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★ · Bondeni
## [Kibo Palace Hotel Moshi](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/kibo-palace-hotel-moshi-moshi/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.0 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 4.9

- **Score by category:** 3 of 5

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1726362/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Kibo Palace Hotel Moshi

It leads in 3 of 5 categories. 2.2 km apart.

### Choose Keys Hotel if you want

-   a spa and wellness

### Choose Kibo Palace Hotel Moshi if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (9.0 / 8.6)
-   more restaurants on the doorstep (12 / 2)

### Why is Keys Hotel better than Kibo Palace Hotel Moshi?

1.  Has a spa
2.  Has a swimming pool
3.  10 more listed amenities (22 vs 12) (+10)
4.  Has 24-hour room service
5.  Has an on-site restaurant
6.  Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 14:00) (−2h)

### Why is Kibo Palace Hotel Moshi better than Keys Hotel?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.0 vs 8.6) (+0.4)
2.  710 m closer to public transport (−710 m)
3.  More guest reviews (74 vs 15), so the rating is more reliable (×4.9)
4.  10 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+10)
5.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 41 vs 21) (+20)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Keys Hotel | Kibo Palace Hotel Moshi |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.6 | 9.0  (+0.4) |
| Location | 3.3 | 4.9  (+1.6) |
| Facilities | 8.3  (+3.3) | 5.0 |
| Spa & wellness | 5.5  (+5.5) | 0.0 |
| Public transport | 2.9 | 6.7  (+3.8) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.5 | 8.9  (+0.3) |
| Guest rating | 8.6 | 9.0  (+0.4) |
| Number of reviews | 15 | 74  (+59) |
| Location |
| Location score | 3.3 | 4.9  (+1.6) |
| Distance to the centre | 1.3 km  (−180 m) | 1.4 km |
| To public transport | 1.5 km | 770 m  (−710 m) |
| To the airport | 32 km | 30 km  (−1.4 km) |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 2 | 12  (+10) |
| To the nearest food shop | 830 m | 340 m  (−490 m) |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 2 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 1 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 30 | 30 |
| Floors | 1 | 7 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2019 | – |
| Listed amenities | 22  (+10) | 12 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 12:00  (−2h) | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:30  (+1h) | 10:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Nightclub | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## Nightly price by month

Keys HotelKibo Palace Hotel Moshi

           

-   Keys Hotel is cheaper in 11 of 11 months
-   Keys Hotel: €82 a night on average · Kibo Palace Hotel Moshi: €92 a night on average

Pick a month to check today's price for its cheapest date.

Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 22 October 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.

[Kibo Palace Hotel Moshi prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/kibo-palace-hotel-moshi-moshi/prices/)

## Location

2.2 km apart

Keys Hotel: city centre: 1.3 km, nearest station Moshi Railway Station: 1.5 km, Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO): 32 km, 2 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.

Kibo Palace Hotel Moshi: city centre: 1.4 km, nearest station Moshi Railway Station: 770 m, Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO): 30 km, 12 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Moshi

[Moshi weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/tanzania/kilimanjaro/moshi/weather)

## Keys Hotel or Kibo Palace Hotel Moshi: common questions

### Which is better, Keys Hotel or Kibo Palace Hotel Moshi?

Kibo Palace Hotel Moshi leads in 3 of 5 categories, including guest rating, location, public transport. Keys Hotel is stronger in facilities, spa & wellness.

### Which is cheaper, Keys Hotel or Kibo Palace Hotel Moshi?

Over the year Keys Hotel costs about €82 a night on average against €92 at Kibo Palace Hotel Moshi, and it is cheaper in 11 of the 11 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Keys Hotel is closer: 1.3 km from the centre, against 1.4 km for Kibo Palace Hotel Moshi.

### How far apart are Keys Hotel and Kibo Palace Hotel Moshi?

The two hotels are 2.2 km apart in a straight line.

## Compare now

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](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/keys-hotel-moshi-vs-kibo-palace-hotel-moshi-moshi/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/