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Element Dar es Salaam
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Element Dar es Salaam

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (111)
"Nice big rooms, Good breakfast, great location"
The price is ฿3,695
฿4,642 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Element Dar es Salaam
JAMIREX Hotel
Standard Twin Room, City View | Exterior

JAMIREX Hotel

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (23)
"It’s in a good location close to the university and shopping "
JAMIREX Hotel
Happy Classic Lodge
Deluxe Double Room | 1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi

Happy Classic Lodge

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3)
"The name on Expedia is different than the actual name. Caused problems with the taxi driver. Expedia it is listed as Happy Classic Lodge in reality it is Happy Land Lodge."
The price is ฿704
฿831 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Happy Classic Lodge
Zimbo Golden Hotel
Terrace/patio

Zimbo Golden Hotel

3.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (30)
"So-so hotel, but very friendly staff! Thank you for the hospitality!"
Zimbo Golden Hotel
VALLEY BREEZE HOTEL
Interior entrance

VALLEY BREEZE HOTEL

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Beautiful place amazing host."
The price is ฿719
฿849 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
VALLEY BREEZE HOTEL
Four Points by Sheraton Dar es Salaam New Africa
Property amenity

Four Points by Sheraton Dar es Salaam New Africa

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (237)
"We stayed in this property for two nights. It is very centrally located."
The price is ฿3,480
฿4,280 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Four Points by Sheraton Dar es Salaam New Africa
Moonlight Village
2 bars/lounges

Moonlight Village

3.0 star property
The price is ฿742
฿875 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Moonlight Village
BEACHCOMBER HOTEL AND RESORTS
Outdoor wedding area

BEACHCOMBER HOTEL AND RESORTS

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
The price is ฿1,785
฿2,107 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
BEACHCOMBER HOTEL AND RESORTS
Transit Airport Bed & Breakfast
Exterior

Transit Airport Bed & Breakfast

3.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (281)
"excellent place to stay for transit. very good shuttle service from Aiport. $5 waiting with name on sign. "
Transit Airport Bed & Breakfast
MEGA Lodge
Outdoor pool, pool loungers, lifeguards on site

MEGA Lodge

3.5 star property
MEGA Lodge
WILIVINA HOTEL
Deluxe Double Room | 1 bedroom, desk, free WiFi

WILIVINA HOTEL

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1)
"Trato muy amable de la chica de recepción y nos ayudo mucho. Habitación grande y limpia. Un poco apartado de todo es el único inconveniente pero buen precio. "
The price is ฿865
฿1,021 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
WILIVINA HOTEL
Tiffany Diamond Hotels
Restaurant

Tiffany Diamond Hotels

3.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (77)
"Excellent! Everybody super nice!!! The room excellent! Nice view! "
Tiffany Diamond Hotels
Sleep Inn Hotel City Centre
Front of property – evening/night

Sleep Inn Hotel City Centre

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (11)
"The hotel is situated in city center lot of dining option around and police station is just opposite. "
Sleep Inn Hotel City Centre
VEGAS LUXURY HOTEL
Free daily continental breakfast

VEGAS LUXURY HOTEL

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (5)
"Such a beautiful and convenient place to stay! This hotel is ideally located near the mall, various eateries, and within walking distance of high-end clubs and entertainment venues. The rooms are immaculately clean and spacious, providing exceptional comfort. The customer service is top-notch, ensuring a delightful experience for every guest."
The price is ฿1,373
฿3,565 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
VEGAS LUXURY HOTEL
Sebastian apartment
Flat-screen TV

Sebastian apartment

3.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (4)
"The property is at a prime location, easily accessible with means of transport! Close to all location nightlife events. Ambient apartment, definitely highly recommend to anyone. "
The price is ฿741
฿875 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Sebastian apartment
Kimyakimya Pub & lodge
Exterior

Kimyakimya Pub & lodge

2.0 star property
The price is ฿782
฿923 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Kimyakimya Pub & lodge
Q-Bar & Guest House
Deluxe Room | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, free cots/infant beds

Q-Bar & Guest House

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (39)
"Nice staff, surrounding area is very convenient plenty of shops and restaurants. Safe area as well. Every thing you need is in walking distance. "
Q-Bar & Guest House
Hotel Nikko Tower
Aerial view

Hotel Nikko Tower

3.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (107)
"Great location. Good service. In the middle of the city center ( old part of the city). Many commerces open during the day. At night is not safe to walk around but you can always call a taxi an Uber."
Hotel Nikko Tower
Holiday Inn Dar Es Salaam City Center by IHG
Outdoor pool

Holiday Inn Dar Es Salaam City Center by IHG

4.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (395)
"We had a great stay"
The price is ฿1,770
฿2,826 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Holiday Inn Dar Es Salaam City Center by IHG
Hotel Raha Tower
Studio, Non Smoking | In-room dining

Hotel Raha Tower

3.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (15)
"good central location on main road - housed in an old building, but rooms are ok"
The price is ฿1,734
฿2,047 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Hotel Raha Tower
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Villa Dahl

3.5 star property
Dar es Salaam
8.6/10Excellent (20 reviews)
10% off
Price is ฿3,097
฿7,309 total
includes taxes & fees
Villa Dahl
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Where to stay in Dar es Salaam

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Masaki

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Masaki stands as Dar es Salaam's most exclusive enclave along the Indian Ocean peninsula. Luxury villas and upscale apartments create a peaceful retreat from the busy city centre. Palm-lined streets lead to high-end shopping at Sea Cliff Village and waterfront dining with stunning coastal views. This affluent area balances tropical tranquility with sophisticated amenities. International restaurants serve fresh seafood beside crystal blue waters perfect for swimming. Embassies and beach resorts add to the cosmopolitan atmosphere while maintaining Masaki's quiet, residential charm.

Oyster Bay

Oyster Bay showcases Tanzania's elite coastal lifestyle with golden beaches and upscale amenities. This affluent area houses diplomatic missions alongside luxury residences that overlook the Indian Ocean. The pristine shoreline offers perfect sunset views and peaceful walking paths away from city centre Dar es Salaam's bustle. Travellers can explore attractions like Coco Beach and the cultural exhibits at Nyumba ya Sanaa. The Slipway Shopping Centre provides upscale dining with ocean views and boutiques selling authentic Tanzanian crafts. Despite its luxury status, the area maintains a tranquil atmosphere with lush tropical gardens and palm-lined streets.

Mbezi Beach

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Mbezi Beach offers pristine Indian Ocean shores lined with luxury resorts and upscale beachfront dining. Palm-fringed properties with infinity pools create an exclusive atmosphere away from Dar es Salaam's urban intensity. White sand beaches invite swimming and water sports throughout this affluent coastal area. The area balances tourist amenities with quiet residential charm. Visitors can enjoy fresh seafood under thatched roofs or explore nearby Jangwani and Msasani Bay beaches. Though limited public transit exists, the clean, wide streets and tropical landscapes make Mbezi Beach perfect for a peaceful seaside retreat.

Kivukoni

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Kivukoni showcases Dar es Salaam's waterfront charm where historic colonial buildings meet the bustling harbour. Watch local dhows bobbing alongside ferries bound for Zanzibar. The National Museum and nearby Botanical Gardens offer cultural insights into Tanzania's rich heritage. This administrative district houses important government buildings including the stately State House with its manicured gardens. Stroll the waterfront promenade for sweeping Indian Ocean views. Visit the vibrant Kivukoni Fish Market or explore the area's significant monuments and cathedrals.

Kisutu

Kisutu forms the beating heart of Dar es Salaam's business district, where glass towers stand alongside colonial buildings. Banking headquarters and government offices create a bustling weekday atmosphere. The area buzzes with local professionals rushing between meetings and street vendors selling samosas. The area offers convenient access to transport with major bus terminals and taxi ranks nearby. Restaurants cater primarily to the office crowd with Tanzanian staples like ugali and nyama choma. After business hours, the district quiets significantly as workers head home.

Learn more about Dar es Salaam

Bustling markets at Kariakoo and the National Museum showcase Tanzania's vibrant culture and rich history. Take a ferry to Mbudya Island for snorkelling or relax at Coco Beach where locals gather on weekends.

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Top Dar es Salaam Hotel Reviews

Hotel Slipway

Hotel Slipway

10/10 Excellent
"Nice hotel within a walking distance to the beach and also many small shops to get items that you need before traveling onward in Tanzania"
Katie 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Hotel Slipway

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Blackwood Hotel and Apartments

Blackwood Hotel and Apartments

14 Kongombili St, Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salam
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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Dar es Salaam?

Element Dar es Salaam is a favourite with Expedia customers. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other favourite options based on traveller reviews include Mediterraneo Hotel & Restaurant and Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Dar es Salaam.

  

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Dar es Salaam, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Dar es Salaam.

What's the best place to stay on a budget in Dar es Salaam?

Based on our traveller reviews, Saadani Tourist Center - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other choices to stay on the cheap include LUTHER HOUSE HOSTEL and K27 Premier Backpackers. View all budget hotels in Dar es Salaam.

What's the best family accommodation in Dar es Salaam?

Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG is a hotel with a children's pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your family trip include Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam City Center Hotel and Four Points by Sheraton Dar es Salaam New Africa. Also, attractions such as Wet n Wild Water Park and Dar-es-Salaam Zoo are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Dar es Salaam.

What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Dar es Salaam?

Element Dar es Salaam is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and in-room kitchenettes for its human guests. Two other good options to stay with your pet include Delta Hotels Dar es Salaam and Q-Bar & Guest House. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Dar es Salaam.

What's the best accommodation option for a beach holiday in Dar es Salaam?

Sea Cliff Hotel is a top beachfront hotel with free WiFi and free parking, and it's located close to Coco Beach . Other good options to stay near the beach include Jangwani Sea Breeze Resort and Giraffe Beach Hotel. See more stays near the beach in Dar es Salaam.

What's the best luxury hotel in Dar es Salaam?

Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro is a luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and a full-service spa, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel and Sea Cliff Hotel are other upscale choices for your trip. Find more luxury hotels in Dar es Salaam.

What's the best boutique accommodation in Dar es Salaam?

Hotel Slipway is a favourite hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 72 guestrooms, 4 restaurants and 4 bars. See all boutique hotels in Dar es Salaam.

What's the best golf hotel in Dar es Salaam?

Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam, an IHG Hotel is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features free WiFi. Other good options to stay near a golf course include Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel and Cross Way Executive Hotel - CWE. You can tee off at Lugalo Golf Course during your trip. See more golf hotels in Dar es Salaam.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Dar es Salaam?

Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG is a top hotel with a children's pool, an outdoor pool and 5 beach bars. A couple of other options that offer an on-site pool include Sea Cliff Hotel and Best Western Jangwani Sea Breeze Hotel. View all hotels with pools in Dar es Salaam.

What is the best spa hotel in Dar es Salaam?

Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro is a top luxury spa hotel featuring a fitness centre, a hair salon, a bar and an outdoor pool. Enjoy a facial, body scrub or Swedish massage at Anantara Spa. Other popular spa hotels in Dar es Salaam include Holiday Inn Dar Es Salaam City Center by IHG and Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel. See all spa hotels in Dar es Salaam.

What's the top hotel in Dar es Salaam with a water park on site or close by?

White Sands Resort & Conference Centre is a popular resort, featuring free water park access, 2 outdoor pools and a private beach. It's located within a short walk of Water World. Fun City Water & Theme Park and Seascape Hotel are two other water park hotels you can choose from. Take a look at all hotels with or near waterparks in Dar es Salaam.

What is staying in Dar es Salaam like?

Visitors to Dar es Salaam will definitely enjoy the port. Tourists can also enjoy the city's seafood restaurants, monuments and breweries. In Dar es Salaam, there are 767 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Dar es Salaam.

What are the top places to visit in Dar es Salaam?

Cultural venues include Makumbusho Village, National Museum of Tanzania and Little Theatre. Attractions like Wet n Wild Water Park and Dar-es-Salaam Zoo are fun for everyone. Landmarks like Uhuru Monument, St Joseph's Cathedral and Atiman House might be worth a visit. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Dar es Salaam guide.

How should I get around Dar es Salaam?

To venture out into the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Dar Es Salaam Central Station. You can take a ferry and cross the water to see more of the region. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Dar es Salaam for your journey.

What's the seasonal weather like in Dar es Salaam?

The hottest months are usually March and February, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 25°C. The snowiest months in Dar es Salaam are August, January, February and March, with each month seeing an average of 142 cm of snowfall.