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Our top choices for Kigamboni hotels

On the beach, white sand, beach bar

Kijiji Beach Resort

Kijiji Beach Resort
3.0 star property
Kigamboni
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (18 reviews)
"Very nice resort and staff are very friendly and they good at the job they are doing. We will stay there again and recommend our family and friends to stay at resort."
United Kingdom
Olabimpe
The price is ฿2,236
฿2,759 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jun - 12 Jun
Kijiji Beach Resort
Exterior

Sun N Sand Beach Resort

Sun N Sand Beach Resort
3.0 star property
Kigamboni
4.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"I would 100 % not go here again. The service is terrible. Upon arrival, we did not get any service or information. No smile, no welcome. Just a very complicated and SLOW process to check in. The people in the reception don't speak English, mostly Swahili. But even without English it is possible to smile and be welcoming. We just got the key to the room, no information about wifi, breakfast or facilities. The hotel also claimed my pre-payment was declined, and I had to call to hotels.com to...
Norway
Johanne
The price is ฿2,277
฿2,809 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Sun N Sand Beach Resort
Exterior

Kimyakimya Pub & lodge

Kimyakimya Pub & lodge
2.0 star property
Kigamboni
The price is ฿774
฿1,018 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jun - 12 Jun
Kimyakimya Pub & lodge
Lobby

Hotel Blue Sapphire

Hotel Blue Sapphire
4.0 star property
11.1 km from Kigamboni
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (168 reviews)
"The room was clean, and the staff was exceptionally hospitable. I have stayed there several times and plan to stay there again when in Dar es Salaam."
United States
Nettie
The price is ฿5,256
฿6,353 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Hotel Blue Sapphire
Deluxe Double Room, Balcony | Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi

HBE HOTEL KIGAMBONI

HBE HOTEL KIGAMBONI
3.0 star property
6.9 km from Kigamboni
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
"Perfect"
United States
Stanslaus
The price is ฿621
฿838 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jun - 18 Jun
HBE HOTEL KIGAMBONI
Standard Twin Room, City View | Exterior

JAMIREX Hotel

JAMIREX Hotel
3.5 star property
12.6 km from Kigamboni
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (30 reviews)
"Excellent service!"
Japan
Sintayehu Adefires
The price is ฿994
฿1,281 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
JAMIREX Hotel
Private beach nearby, white sand, beach shuttle, sun-loungers

M Hotel Mbezi

M Hotel Mbezi
3.5 star property
Mbezi Beach, 16.8 km from Kigamboni
7.2 out of 10, Good, (26 reviews)
"Great customer service "
United States
Josephine Wambui
The price is ฿845
฿1,102 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jun - 19 Jun
M Hotel Mbezi
Exterior

Transit Airport Bed & Breakfast

Transit Airport Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
13.4 km from Kigamboni
6.8 out of 10, (288 reviews)
"Conveniently close to the airport. Bears sitting in traffic for 4 hours trying to get across town. Staff are friendly and helpful and organized me an insightful tour of the city. "
Australia
Clive
The price is ฿1,171
฿1,820 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jun - 14 Jun
Transit Airport Bed & Breakfast
Property amenity

Four Points by Sheraton Dar es Salaam New Africa

Four Points by Sheraton Dar es Salaam New Africa
4.0 star property
Kivukoni, 3.8 km from Kigamboni
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (272 reviews)
"Location helpful staff nice view."
United States
khalid
The price is ฿3,715
฿4,706 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Four Points by Sheraton Dar es Salaam New Africa
Property grounds

Nakupenda Afrika

Nakupenda Afrika
3.5 star property
24.7 km from Kigamboni
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"This hotel is very beautiful ,my fiance and I loved how nicely decorated the place is. It has an exotic and luxurious feel to it. The grounds are meticulously kept and the rooms are clean . The staff were kind and very polite . We highly recommend this place and next time I visit Tanzania this will be my first choice to get a room."
United States
Wardell
The price is ฿1,328
฿1,679 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Nakupenda Afrika
Front of property

FQ Hotel

FQ Hotel
3.5 star property
13.4 km from Kigamboni
6.0 out of 10, (59 reviews)
"Near the airport "
United Kingdom
Hassan
The price is ฿1,491
฿1,873 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jun - 19 Jun
FQ Hotel
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

Protea Hotel by Marriott Dar es Salaam Courtyard

Protea Hotel by Marriott Dar es Salaam Courtyard
3.0 star property
Kivukoni, 5.4 km from Kigamboni
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (291 reviews)
"Clean rooms, excellent customer service, very polite staff and beautiful coutyard in the midst of the city."
United States
Wilhelm
The price is ฿3,810
฿4,631 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jun - 13 Jun
Protea Hotel by Marriott Dar es Salaam Courtyard
Reception

Happy Classic Lodge

Happy Classic Lodge
3.0 star property
10.9 km from Kigamboni
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4 reviews)
"Family friendly "
United Kingdom
Chola
The price is ฿708
฿941 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jun - 13 Jun
Happy Classic Lodge
Reception

Element by Marriott Dar es Salaam

Element by Marriott Dar es Salaam
3.5 star property
Masaki, 10.6 km from Kigamboni
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (129 reviews)
"I can’t say enough good things about the Element hotel. I was upgraded to a nicer room without my asking. It had a kitchenette, a sitting room and the bedroom. The air-conditioning worked great. The staff were lovely. The pool is enjoyable. Would stay here again in a heartbeat."
United States
Jennifer
The price is ฿3,724
฿4,814 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
Element by Marriott Dar es Salaam
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

Johari Rotana

Johari Rotana
5.0 star property
Kivukoni, 4 km from Kigamboni
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (131 reviews)
"Clean room. Well equipped gym."
United States
Catherine
The price is ฿5,322
฿6,751 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Johari Rotana
Front of property

ShaMool Inn Hotel

ShaMool Inn Hotel
3.5 star property
Sinza, 11.8 km from Kigamboni
7.4 out of 10, Good, (9 reviews)
"Nice"
Finland
ANTO
The price is ฿870
฿1,133 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jun - 19 Jun
ShaMool Inn Hotel
Exterior

RUNGWE CITY HOTEL

RUNGWE CITY HOTEL
3.0 star property
13.3 km from Kigamboni
7.2 out of 10, Good, (7 reviews)
"**⭐ 1/5 – Péssima Experiência – Não Recomendo** Escolhi este hotel pela localização próxima ao aeroporto, mas foi uma grande decepção. **Pontos negativos:** - **Barulho insuportável:** Evento às **2h da manhã**, com música alta e total desrespeito ao descanso dos hóspedes. - **Comida de má qualidade:** Pedi um "steak" no almoço e veio **um osso com restos de carne**, de sabor ate que estava bom – não sei se é um problema cultural, mas está muito abaixo do padrão aceitável. -...
Brazil
marlo leonardo
The price is ฿1,304
฿1,651 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jun - 13 Jun
RUNGWE CITY HOTEL
Bar (on property)

Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro

Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro
5.0 star property
Kivukoni, 3.6 km from Kigamboni
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (378 reviews)
"Amazing views, fantastic attentive staff, clean rooms, delicious food. Great service and central location, thoroughly recommend for an enjoyable experience "
United Kingdom
Herdeep
The price is ฿6,219
฿7,499 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro
Children’s play area – outdoor

Hotel Slipway

Hotel Slipway
4.0 star property
Masaki, 10.3 km from Kigamboni
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (296 reviews)
"Great stay "
United States
patrice
The price is ฿4,139
฿5,024 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jun - 13 Jun
Hotel Slipway
Private beach, white sand, sun-loungers, beach umbrellas

Best Western Jangwani Sea Breeze Hotel

Best Western Jangwani Sea Breeze Hotel
5.0 star property
19.5 km from Kigamboni
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (130 reviews)
"Nice pool, good food and kind staff"
Denmark
Waziri Abdulla
The price is ฿1,946
฿2,415 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Best Western Jangwani Sea Breeze Hotel
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Where to stay in Kigamboni

Find the best Kigamboni areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Kigamboni
Learn more about Kigamboni
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.

Plage de sable blanc de zanzibar

Oyster Bay

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

East Africa, Tanzania, Dar es Salaam panorama cathedral

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.

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.

Photo by Liane and David
Open Photo by Liane and David

Upanga East

Visitors to Upanga East like its beaches and restaurants, and Vijana Mall is a sight worth a stop.

Top Kigamboni Hotel Reviews

Element by Marriott Dar es Salaam

Element by Marriott Dar es Salaam

10/10 Excellent
"I can’t say enough good things about the Element hotel. I was upgraded to a nicer room without my asking. It had a kitchenette, a sitting room and the bedroom. The air-conditioning worked great. The staff were lovely. The pool is enjoyable. Would stay here again in a heartbeat."
Jennifer 5-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Element by Marriott Dar es Salaam

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Kigamboni?
You'll be sure to have fun exploring Dar es Salaam's Kigamboni neighbourhood. Make sure that you visit Kijiji Beach and Kipepeo Beach as part of your Kigamboni travel plans.
What's a favourite hotel to stay in Kigamboni?
Based on our traveller data, Sun N Sand Beach Resort is one of the top choices for your stay in Kigamboni. This hotel offers 2 outdoor pools and 2 bars. Another good option for your stay in the area is Kijiji Beach Resort.
How many hotels should I expect to find in the Kigamboni area?
Expedia has 27 hotels and other accommodation options in Kigamboni 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 Kigamboni, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals available in Kigamboni.
What is there to do around this Dar es Salaam neighbourhood?
A few attractions you might want to check out while you're in Kigamboni are Kijiji Beach and Kipepeo Beach. While you're out sightseeing in Dar es Salaam, make sure that you visit other sights such as Kivukoni Fish Market or Port of Dar es Salaam.