Kariakoo Travel Guide

Dar es Salaam

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Top hotels in Kariakoo

Chelsea Hotel

Chelsea Hotel

3 out of 5
Uhuru Street, Dar es Salaam
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Dar es Salaam. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Uhuru Monument and Kariakoo Market are located ...
7.8/10 Good! (128 reviews)
"Enjoyed the location and helpfulness of staff."

Reviewed on 18 Jun 2025

Chelsea Hotel
Sleep Inn Hotel Kariakoo

Sleep Inn Hotel Kariakoo

3.5 out of 5
Mahiwa Street, Dar es Salaam
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Dar es Salaam. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Uhuru Monument and Kariakoo ...
7/10 Good! (39 reviews)
"The staff was amazing help"

Reviewed on 17 Oct 2024

Sleep Inn Hotel Kariakoo
Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG

Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG

3.5 out of 5
Magore St, Dar es Salaam
The price is ฿2,131 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
฿2,131
฿2,727 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star golf hotel in Dar es Salaam. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 5 beach bars and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Nyumba ya Sanaa and Askari Monument ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (117 reviews)
"This property is incredibly well kept and the staff are among the most hospitable you will ever come across in East Africa. The pool area is a great place to hangout with a view and close to the restaurant inside which in itself is magnificent."

Reviewed on 7 Sept 2025

Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG
Four Points by Sheraton Dar es Salaam New Africa

Four Points by Sheraton Dar es Salaam New Africa

4 out of 5
Azikiwe Street, Dar es Salaam
The price is ฿3,366 per night from 19 Sept to 20 Sept
฿3,366
฿4,269 total
19 Sept - 20 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Dar es Salaam. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (243 reviews)
"Excellent staff . We were very impressed"

Reviewed on 15 Sept 2025

Four Points by Sheraton Dar es Salaam New Africa
Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam

Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam

4 out of 5
Toure Drive Msasani Peninsula, Po Box 20200, Dar es Salaam
The price is ฿2,843 per night from 18 Sept to 19 Sept
฿2,843
฿3,478 total
18 Sept - 19 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Dar es Salaam. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
7.2/10 Good! (326 reviews)
"I love the hotel needs updating though"

Reviewed on 2 Jul 2025

Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam
Holiday Inn Dar Es Salaam City Center by IHG

Holiday Inn Dar Es Salaam City Center by IHG

4 out of 5
Azikiwe Street/ Upanga Road Jct, Dar es Salaam
The price is ฿1,712 per night from 17 Oct to 18 Oct
฿1,712
฿2,851 total
17 Oct - 18 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Dar es Salaam. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
7.6/10 Good! (402 reviews)
Good enough
"It was a comfortable and relaxing stay at the hotel. Almost everythig was good. Mosquito repellant smell in the hallway was not excellent, but other than that, I was so satisfied. Breakfast was also the best considering its cost."

Reviewed on 29 Aug 2025

Holiday Inn Dar Es Salaam City Center by IHG
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Other neighbourhoods around Kariakoo

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Mchafukoge

5/5(1 area review)

Mchafukoge is noteworthy for its waterfront views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Uhuru Monument and Le Grande Casino.

Mchafukoge
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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.

Dar es Salaam City Center
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Kisutu

3.5/5(5 area reviews)

Uncover some of the top draws of Kisutu like its restaurants and waterfront views. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, stop by Zanzibar Ferry Terminal or Kariakoo Market.

Kisutu
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Upanga East

1/5(1 area review)

The beaches and restaurants are a few reasons travellers visit Upanga East. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Kariakoo Market and Nyumba ya Sanaa are a few top sights nearby.

Upanga East
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Upanga West

While Upanga West isn't home to many top sights, Nyumba ya Sanaa and Kariakoo Market are some notable places to visit nearby.

Upanga West
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Kivukoni

4/5(4 area reviews)

Kivukoni is noteworthy for its waterfront views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Zanzibar Ferry Terminal and National Museum of Tanzania.

Kivukoni


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