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1. MIC Hotel

MIC Hotel
3.5 star property
Dar es Salaam
5.2 out of 10, (14 reviews)
"It was great"
United States
Peter
The price is ฿954
฿1,234 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
MIC Hotel

2. BML Highway Hotel

BML Highway Hotel
3.0 star property
Dar es Salaam
The price is ฿1,108
฿1,417 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
BML Highway Hotel

3. Royal Crown Kbg Hotel

Royal Crown Kbg Hotel
3.5 star property
Dar es Salaam
6.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"I’m currently heading back home to London and as soon as I get there, I will make a formal complaint about my experience of this hotel. Terrible!"
United Kingdom
Haji Ali
The price is ฿616
฿830 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Royal Crown Kbg Hotel

4. Kijichi Gateway Hotel

Kijichi Gateway Hotel
4.0 star property
Dar es Salaam
The price is ฿1,745
฿2,175 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Kijichi Gateway Hotel

5. 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 ฿2,243
฿2,769 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Kijiji Beach Resort

6. HBE HOTEL KIGAMBONI

HBE HOTEL KIGAMBONI
3.0 star property
Dar es Salaam
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
"Perfect"
United States
Stanslaus
The price is ฿623
฿841 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
HBE HOTEL KIGAMBONI

7. Marbella lodge

Marbella lodge
4.0 star property
Bagamoyo
The price is ฿623
฿742 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Marbella lodge

8. Nakupenda Afrika

Nakupenda Afrika
3.5 star property
Dar es Salaam
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 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 ฿1,332
฿1,684 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Nakupenda Afrika

9. Mac and Jak Getaway

Mac and Jak Getaway
2.5 star property
Bagamoyo
The price is ฿2,120
฿2,622 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
Mac and Jak Getaway

10. FQ Hotel

FQ Hotel
3.5 star property
Dar es Salaam
6.0 out of 10, (59 reviews)
"Near the airport "
United Kingdom
Hassan
The price is ฿1,496
฿1,879 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
FQ Hotel

11. Ajex homes

Ajex homes
2.5 star property
Dar es Salaam
The price is ฿723
฿959 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Ajex homes

12. M Hotel Mbezi

M Hotel Mbezi
3.5 star property
Mbezi Beach
7.2 out of 10, Good, (26 reviews)
"Great customer service "
United States
Josephine Wambui
The price is ฿848
฿1,106 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
M Hotel Mbezi

13. MARK-A GARDEN HOTEL KAWE

MARK-A GARDEN HOTEL KAWE
3.0 star property
Dar es Salaam
The price is ฿829
฿1,085 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
MARK-A GARDEN HOTEL KAWE

14. RUNGWE CITY HOTEL

RUNGWE CITY HOTEL
3.0 star property
Dar es Salaam
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 ฿1,309
฿1,656 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
RUNGWE CITY HOTEL

15. Transit Airport Bed & Breakfast

Transit Airport Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
Dar es Salaam
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 ฿1,175
฿1,826 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Transit Airport Bed & Breakfast

16. RIVANA HOTEL GOBA

RIVANA HOTEL GOBA
3.0 star property
Dar es Salaam
The price is ฿872
฿1,137 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
RIVANA HOTEL GOBA

17. LifeLights Hotel

LifeLights Hotel
2.5 star property
Dar es Salaam
The price is ฿742
฿981 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
LifeLights Hotel

18. Greenlight Hotel

Greenlight Hotel
3.5 star property
Dar es Salaam
6.0 out of 10, (26 reviews)
"This was the closest hotel near the airport with 24 hr front desk and I came in at 12:30. Only complaint was breakfast til 10am and so was checkout but overall for the few hrs I stayed ther it was worth it"
United States
Eric
The price is ฿1,994
฿2,472 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Greenlight Hotel

19. Hotel Amaranth

Hotel Amaranth
3.0 star property
Mbezi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (6 reviews)
"Wonderful staff and great food. They also offer (Paid) services for driving clients to/from airport. "
Canada
fouad
The price is ฿947
฿1,226 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Hotel Amaranth

20. FQ Village Hotel

FQ Village Hotel
3.0 star property
Dar es Salaam
6.8 out of 10, (23 reviews)
"Pretty good!"
United States
Christopher J
The price is ฿1,122
฿1,434 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
FQ Village Hotel
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Hop aboard a local bus at the bustling Ubungo terminal to reach Mlimani City's modern shopping centre with local and international shops. Immerse yourself in Tanzanian culture at nearby Makumbusho Village where traditional homes and crafts showcase the country's diverse heritage.

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Top reasons to visit Ubungo

  • Vibrant Markets: Ubungo boasts lively public markets where visitors can immerse themselves in local culture and enjoy colourful displays.
  • Delicious Cuisine: Savour authentic Tanzanian dishes at various eateries, providing a true taste of the region.
  • Scenic Picnic Areas: Relax in serene picnic spots, perfect for a leisurely day out with family or friends.
  • Engaging Cultural Experiences: Explore nearby cultural villages and arts centres that showcase the rich heritage of Tanzania.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of hotels and guesthouses, catering to both business and family needs.

Find great hotels near Ubungo

Explore a variety of hotel accommodation options in Ubungo, Dar es Salaam, where unique stays await you. Whether you seek the comfort of family-friendly guesthouses or the convenience of business-oriented hotels, Ubungo offers something for everyone. Notable options include the Mabibo Hotels, Fi Apartment, and Zimbo Golden VIP Lodge, each providing a distinct experience. Delve into hotel reviews to find the perfect place for your memorable Tanzanian getaway.

  • Seashells Millennium Hotel: This 4-star hotel offers a sophisticated environment tailored for business travellers, located approximately 5km from Ubungo. Seashells Millennium Hotel features modern accommodations equipped with essential amenities for those on work-related trips. Guests can enjoy high-speed Wi-Fi, a well-equipped business centre, and meeting facilities, ensuring a productive stay. Additionally, the hotel boasts a stylish restaurant and bar, perfect for unwinding after a busy day. The contemporary design and attentive service contribute to a comfortable atmosphere that caters to professional needs.
  • Rungwe Hotel: Situated just 3km from Ubungo, Rungwe Hotel is a 3.5-star lodging option that combines comfort with convenience for business travellers. The hotel offers a range of amenities, including complimentary Wi-Fi, a restaurant serving local and international cuisine, and meeting spaces designed for corporate gatherings. Rungwe Hotel is known for its friendly atmosphere and personalised service, making it an appealing choice for those looking to conduct business while enjoying the hospitality of Dar es Salaam.
  • Mikocheni Condo Hotel: A budget-friendly option, Mikocheni Condo Hotel is located around 5km from Ubungo and offers a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. Ideal for families and business travellers alike, this hotel provides an array of amenities suitable for children, such as a children's pool and cribs with prior reservation. With spacious accommodations and a welcoming environment, Mikocheni Condo Hotel ensures that both relaxation and comfort are within reach for guests, making it an excellent choice for a family-friendly stay.

Where to stay in Ubungo

Ubungo, a vibrant district in Dar es Salaam, offers an intriguing blend of business and local culture, perfect for various types of vacations. Explore the bustling markets, savour delicious Tanzanian cuisine, and engage with friendly locals. Nearby attractions, such as the serene Pugu Hills and the lively city centre, provide hidden gems waiting to be discovered. Whether you're on a family holiday or a business trip, Ubungo's unique atmosphere promises an unforgettable experience.

  • Dar es Salaam: As the largest city in Tanzania, Dar es Salaam offers a vibrant mix of urban life and coastal charm. Situated on the shores of the Indian Ocean, this bustling metropolis is known for its diverse experiences, from stunning beaches to thriving markets. Visitors flock to Dar es Salaam for its lively shopping centres, resorts, and the unique allure of public markets. Significant landmarks include the beautiful beaches, event conference venues, and marinas, making it a perfect destination for both business and leisure travellers. With a relatively steady flow of visitors throughout the year, the peak seasons in March to April and July create a lively atmosphere for exploration.
  • Sinza: Just a mile from Ubungo, Sinza is a bustling neighbourhood that offers an authentic city-themed experience. With a mix of family-friendly activities and business opportunities, Sinza attracts a steady stream of visitors, peaking in February, September, and December. The area is home to numerous shopping centres and vibrant markets, providing a taste of local life. Cultural highlights include a nearby history museum and a unique cultural village, giving visitors a glimpse into Tanzania's rich heritage. Sinza is perfect for travellers looking to immerse themselves in the local scene while enjoying the convenience of city amenities.
  • Kijitonyama: Located 3km from Ubungo, Kijitonyama is another lively neighbourhood that caters to families and business travellers alike. With visitor numbers peaking in May, August, and December, Kijitonyama offers a welcoming atmosphere throughout the year. The area features public markets and local markets where visitors can experience the vibrant community spirit. A prominent monument nearby adds to the charm of the neighbourhood, serving as a reminder of the area's history. Kijitonyama is an excellent choice for those who wish to explore local culture while enjoying the conveniences of a city environment.

Things to do in Ubungo

Shopping

In Ubungo, explore the local markets for unique crafts and souvenirs. If you’re up for a drive, check out Mlimani City, located about 16km away, which features a range of shops, dining options, and entertainment venues, offering a vibrant shopping atmosphere.

Recreation

Explore the serene environment of the Ubungo Wellness Centre, where you can indulge in yoga classes and soothing spa treatments. For outdoor recreation, visit the nearby Mwenge Carvers Market for a leisurely stroll, appreciating local craftsmanship while engaging in light shopping and cultural exchanges.

Adventure

In Ubungo, explore the vibrant local markets, where you can immerse yourself in the culture and sample traditional Tanzanian street food. For a thrilling experience, consider visiting the nearby Kivukoni Fish Market, where you can witness the bustling trade of fresh seafood and engage with local fishermen.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Kijiji Restaurant, where you can enjoy local cuisine and live music. For a lively atmosphere, visit Club Bilicanas, known for its energetic dance scene and refreshing cocktails. Don’t miss out on the relaxed vibe at The Lounge for a more laid-back evening.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Ubungo

Ubungo, Dar es Salaam, offers a delightful mix of city, business, and family vacations. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, cultural villages, and vibrant arts centres, providing rich cultural experiences. With numerous attractions in and around Ubungo, tourists can engage in both relaxing beach activities and immersive cultural interactions, making it an ideal destination for those seeking variety in their travel experiences.

  • Mbezi Beach: Located 8km from Ubungo, Mbezi Beach offers a delightful escape with its golden sands and tranquil waters. Visitors can enjoy the laid-back beach vibes, ideal for soaking up the sun or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the shoreline.
  • Makumbusho Village: Just 5km away, Makumbusho Village immerses you in Tanzanian culture. This vibrant cultural village features traditional crafts, music, and dance, providing a unique insight into local customs and heritage.
  • Nafasi Art Space: Also situated 5km from Ubungo, Nafasi Art Space serves as a creative hub showcasing contemporary art. Visitors can explore exhibitions, workshops, and events that highlight local artists and their innovative works.

Best time to go to Ubungo

The best time to visit Ubungo is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. March is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
March82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
April79.5°F (26.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May77.7°F (25.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June76.3°F (24.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July75.6°F (24.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August76.1°F (24.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September77.4°F (25.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October79.2°F (26.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ubungo

Flying into Ubungo, Dar es Salaam is convenient with two major airports nearby. Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) is located 8km from Ubungo, offering several luxury hotel options such as the Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel and Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, both equipped with 24-hour airport shuttles. Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ) is 64km away, with excellent hotels like Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel offering various transportation services. For those considering Kilindoni Airport (MFA), situated 134km away, nearby hotels such as Chole Mjini provide shuttle services. Overall, Ubungo is well-connected for a smooth travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Ubungo?
Based on our traveller data, MIC Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a full-service spa and free breakfast. Other good options for your visit to the area are Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG and Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Ubungo.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ubungo, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Ubungo.
What's the best family accommodation in Ubungo?
Golden Park Hotel is a hotel with a restaurant and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Also, attractions in the area such as Wet n Wild Water Park and Water World are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Ubungo.
What's the best luxury accommodation option in Ubungo?
Blue Pearl is a luxury hotel with a deli and in-room kitchenettes, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Ubungo.
What are some hotels with pools in Ubungo?
Blue Pearl is a top hotel with an outdoor pool, free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. View all hotels with pools in Ubungo.
What is the best spa hotel in Ubungo?
MIC Hotel is a top spa hotel featuring a bar and a restaurant. Enjoy a massage at the on-site spa. Another popular spa hotel in Ubungo is Best Point Hotel. See all spa hotels in Ubungo.
What is staying in Ubungo like?
Those travelling to Ubungo will definitely enjoy the sights to see and things to do. In Ubungo, there are 20 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Ubungo.
What should I do while I'm visiting Ubungo?
A couple of favourite places to visit are Mlimani City and Dhahabu Arts Centre. You'll also find Mwenge Carvers Market and Makumbusho Village in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Ubungo guide.
What's the weather like in Ubungo?
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 Ubungo are August, January, February and March, with each month seeing an average of 142 cm of snowfall.