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Our top choices for Kivukoni hotels

Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas

1. Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel

Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel
5.0 star property
Kivukoni
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (369 reviews)
"The Staff in the property are amazing especially a lady named Angel. quality of the breakfast, coffeeshop / bar and the view are all great. Location is prime and very safe for tourists not familiar with the city. We very much enjoyed our trip."
United States
Alireza
The price is ฿5,231
฿6,487 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel
Bar (on property)

2. Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro

Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro
5.0 star property
Kivukoni
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (389 reviews)
"Always a pleasure staying here"
United States
Darius
The price is ฿5,763
฿6,858 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro
Outdoor pool

3. Onomo Hotel Dar es Salaam

Onomo Hotel Dar es Salaam
4.0 star property
Kivukoni
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (245 reviews)
"Good hotel"
United States
Shekmuon Habib
The price is ฿2,115
฿2,517 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Onomo Hotel Dar es Salaam
Property amenity

4. Four Points by Sheraton Dar es Salaam New Africa

Four Points by Sheraton Dar es Salaam New Africa
4.0 star property
Kivukoni
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (285 reviews)
"Location helpful staff nice view."
United States
khalid
The price is ฿4,193
฿5,199 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Four Points by Sheraton Dar es Salaam New Africa
Lobby

5. Southern Sun Dar es Salaam

Southern Sun Dar es Salaam
4.0 star property
Kivukoni
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (121 reviews)
"Very good business hotel"
United States
Nikodimos
The price is ฿3,612
฿4,298 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Southern Sun Dar es Salaam
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

6. Johari Rotana

Johari Rotana
5.0 star property
Kivukoni
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (137 reviews)
"Great stay"
United Kingdom
Bahar
The price is ฿5,594
฿6,992 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Johari Rotana
Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking | Living area | 10-inch Smart TV with cable channels, Netflix, streaming services

7. Hotel Raha Tower

Hotel Raha Tower
3.0 star property
Kivukoni
7.2 out of 10, Good, (17 reviews)
"Convenient, did the job! Just stayed for one night, no complaints!"
Germany
Andreas Werner
The price is ฿1,753
฿2,086 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Hotel Raha Tower
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

8. Protea Hotel by Marriott Dar es Salaam Courtyard

Protea Hotel by Marriott Dar es Salaam Courtyard
3.0 star property
Kivukoni
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (293 reviews)
"A relatively nice place but needs some significant updating and TLC. Bed linen and sheets are very poor quality and seem very old. Lots of spots around the room with wires hanging, or plaster no painted over etc.. Rather unusual shower made out of doors! Location is good for most things"
United Kingdom
Suzanne
The price is ฿4,084
฿4,860 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Protea Hotel by Marriott Dar es Salaam Courtyard
Double Room, City View | Bar (on property)

9. The CRADLE

The CRADLE
3.5 star property
Kivukoni
The price is ฿1,375
฿1,637 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The CRADLE
Exterior

10. LUTHER HOUSE HOSTEL

LUTHER HOUSE HOSTEL
2.0 star property
Kivukoni
The price is ฿1,476
฿1,988 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
LUTHER HOUSE HOSTEL
Lobby

11. City Crown Hotel

City Crown Hotel
4.0 star property
Kariakoo, 1.8 km from Kivukoni
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (6 reviews)
"This is a fairly new hotel, and the service was great! I highly recommend this hotel if you are want to be close in town near the ferry to Zanzibar"
United States
Rod
The price is ฿2,408
฿2,866 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
City Crown Hotel
Exterior

12. Magnolia Suites B&B

Magnolia Suites B&B
3.0 star property
Kisutu, 0.8 km from Kivukoni
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"This hotel is at the top in Dar es Salaam. The room was very comfortable, clean and beautiful with good working air conditioning, multiple outlets for charging, great large bathroom with separated shower, plenty of quality body and face towels, great coffee and tea station with hot kettle, microwave and small refrigerator. Breakfast included had multiple options, and was a delicious full meal with eggs, sausage or bacon, potatoe, toast, fruit, juices, and coffe and tea. Outstanding for amy...
United States
Bob and Jeanne
The price is ฿2,000
฿2,380 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Magnolia Suites B&B
Property entrance

13. Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG

Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG
3.5 star property
Upanga East, 0.7 km from Kivukoni
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (210 reviews)
"Great staff and great location."
United States
Reginald
The price is ฿2,215
฿2,662 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG
Reception

14. Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam City Center Hotel

Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam City Center Hotel
4.0 star property
Kisutu, 0.8 km from Kivukoni
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (285 reviews)
"Clean room, welcoming and attentive/helpfull staff. Location is good and breakfast also good."
Australia
Shac A
The price is ฿2,525
฿3,005 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam City Center Hotel
Front of property

15. Harbour View Suites

Harbour View Suites
4.0 star property
Mchafukoge, 1.2 km from Kivukoni
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (247 reviews)
"Rooms were clean and staff very friendly. "
United States
Denise
The price is ฿2,613
฿3,109 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Harbour View Suites
Interior entrance

16. Tiffany Diamond Hotels

Tiffany Diamond Hotels
3.5 star property
Kisutu, 1.2 km from Kivukoni
7.6 out of 10, Good, (87 reviews)
"The hotel is good and offers good services"
United States
Patrick
The price is ฿1,898
฿2,259 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Tiffany Diamond Hotels
Breakfast area

17. Tanzanite Executive Suites

Tanzanite Executive Suites
3.5 star property
Kisutu, 1.2 km from Kivukoni
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (639 reviews)
"Amazing staff and management 👏 "
Canada
ALI
The price is ฿1,979
฿2,356 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Tanzanite Executive Suites
Breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served

18. Urban Rose Hotel and Apartment

Urban Rose Hotel and Apartment
3.0 star property
Kisutu, 1.1 km from Kivukoni
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (58 reviews)
"Great staff, well located, fridge and microwave in the room, safe on premises and a clean room"
Canada
Jimmy
The price is ฿3,389
฿4,033 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Urban Rose Hotel and Apartment
View from property

19. Chelsea Hotel

Chelsea Hotel
3.0 star property
Kariakoo, 1.8 km from Kivukoni
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (133 reviews)
"Great staff and hotel rooms "
United States
CARL
The price is ฿2,045
฿2,434 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Chelsea Hotel
Lobby sitting area

20. CBD Hotel

CBD Hotel
4.0 star property
Mchafukoge, 2.1 km from Kivukoni
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (324 reviews)
"Great spot. Lovely staff. Excellent breakfast. The room smelled a bit strange - but not terrible."
United States
Daniel
The price is ฿2,515
฿2,993 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
CBD Hotel
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Compare popular hotels in Kivukoni

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Bar (on property)
Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro
5.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
389 reviews
View
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Johari Rotana
5.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
137 reviews
View
Property amenity
Four Points by Sheraton Dar es Salaam New Africa
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
285 reviews
View
Lobby
Southern Sun Dar es Salaam
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
121 reviews
View
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Protea Hotel by Marriott Dar es Salaam Courtyard
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
293 reviews
View

Where to stay in Kivukoni

Find the best Kivukoni areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A poolside with palm trees and umbrellas, overlooking the ocean.
Photo by Michael Lee
Open Photo by Michael Lee

Masaki

Unique features of Masaki include the seaside views and bars. Make a stop by The Slipway or Sea Cliff Casino while you're exploring the area.

A coastal city with a mix of modern and traditional architecture, a sandy beach, and a marina with boats.

Mbezi Beach

Unique features of Mbezi Beach include the restaurants and seaside views. Make a stop by Mbezi Beach or Jangwani Beach while you're exploring the area.

A beach with thatched umbrellas, wooden benches, and palm trees.

Oyster Bay

Oyster Bay is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Coco Beach and Little Theatre.

A coastal cityscape with a prominent tower, a bustling beach, and a river with boats.

Kigamboni

If you're spending some time in Kigamboni, Kijiji Beach and Kipepeo Beach are top sights worth seeing.

A busy urban street with multiple vehicles, including cars and an auto-rickshaw, and tall buildings with glass facades.
Photo by ‎‎Gervas Mkinga
Open Photo by ‎‎Gervas Mkinga

Dar es Salaam City Center

While Dar es Salaam City Center isn't home to many top sights, Zanzibar Ferry Terminal and Kariakoo Market are some notable places to visit nearby.

Top Kivukoni Hotel Reviews

Onomo Hotel Dar es Salaam

Onomo Hotel Dar es Salaam

10/10 Excellent
"ONOMO Hotel Dar es Salaam From the moment I arrived at ONOMO Hotel Dar es Salaam, I knew I had chosen the right hotel. Its excellent location, outstanding hospitality, delicious cuisine, and impeccable service made my stay in Dar es Salaam truly memorable. I would especially like to commend Mr. Nestory, whose professionalism, attentiveness, and dedication to guest satisfaction are second to none. He consistently went above and beyond to ensure my stay was comfortable. Whenever a minor issue arose, he addressed it promptly and efficiently. Equally impressive was the respect, kindness, and genuine courtesy he extended to every guest, reflecting exceptional leadership and a true passion for hospitality. My sincere appreciation also goes to Erika and the entire reception team. They were warm, welcoming, knowledgeable, and always ready to assist with a genuine smile, making every interaction a pleasure. The restaurant staff were equally exceptional. Their attentive service, combined with consistently delicious, high-quality meals, made every dining experience enjoyable. What truly sets ONOMO Hotel Dar es Salaam apart is not only its excellent facilities but also the people who make every guest feel genuinely valued. The hotel is safe, impeccably clean, beautifully maintained, and managed to the highest standards. ONOMO Hotel Dar es Salaam truly made my stay feel like a home away from home. I wholeheartedly award this hotel a well-deserved 5-star rating."
Madiha 4-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Onomo Hotel Dar es Salaam

Frequently asked questions

What is Kivukoni like?
Kivukoni is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its seafood restaurants, waterfront and monuments. Are you looking for Kivukoni travel tips? Make sure that you visit Zanzibar Ferry Terminal and National Museum of Tanzania while you're in the neighbourhood.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Kivukoni?
Based on our traveller data, Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro is one of the top choices for your stay in Kivukoni. This hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Other good choices for your stay in the area include Four Points by Sheraton Dar es Salaam New Africa and Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel.
How many hotels are there in the Kivukoni area?
Expedia has 25 hotels and other accommodation options in Kivukoni to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Dar es Salaam area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kivukoni, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals in Kivukoni.
What is there to do around this Dar es Salaam neighbourhood?
Zanzibar Ferry Terminal, National Museum of Tanzania and Nyumba ya Sanaa are just a few attractions to check out in Kivukoni. Askari Monument and Kivukoni Fish Market are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. Dar es Salaam Botanical Gardens, Dar es Salaam International Conference Centre and Atiman House are just a few of the places to visit in and around Kivukoni. When you're sightseeing in Dar es Salaam, The Russian Tanzania Culture Centre and Le Grande Casino are also worth a stop.