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Recommended hotels in Dar es Salaam

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1. Magnolia Suites B&B

Magnolia Suites B&B
3.0 star property
Dar es Salaam City Center
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ An Exceptional Stay in Tanzania alhamdulillah — Highly Recommended! Our stay at this hotel in Tanzania was absolutely wonderful. From the moment we arrived, we received above-and-beyond hospitality. The entire staff was professional, kind, welcoming, and incredibly attentive to our needs as a family. I truly couldn’t be more grateful for the service we received. The hotel itself is beautiful, exceptionally clean, comfortable, and peaceful, located in a very quiet and welcoming...
United States
Osman
The price is S$92
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Magnolia Suites B&B
A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large columns.

2. City Crown Hotel

City Crown Hotel
4.0 star property
Kariakoo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
"Very helpful staff. Lovely hotel"
United Kingdom
Dr. Tony
The price is S$88
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
City Crown Hotel
A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a glass coffee table, and a city view.

3. Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam City Center Hotel

Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam City Center Hotel
4.0 star property
Dar es Salaam City Center
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (295 reviews)
"Clean room, welcoming and attentive/helpfull staff. Location is good and breakfast also good."
Australia
Shac A
The price is S$113
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam City Center Hotel
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a view of a tall building with large windows.

4. Johari Rotana

Johari Rotana
5.0 star property
Kivukoni
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (144 reviews)
"Great stay"
United Kingdom
Bahar
The price is S$195
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Johari Rotana
A rooftop lounge with white wicker furniture, glass tables, and a view of the city skyline and water.

5. 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, (399 reviews)
"Clean, convenient, well located."
United States
OMAR
The price is S$263
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro
A set of stairs leading to a building entrance with glass doors and a metal railing.

6. Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG

Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG
3.5 star property
Upanga East
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (218 reviews)
"Great hotel. All the staff was exceptionally helpful, friendly and welcoming. Food was amazing."
South Africa
Geoffrey
The price is S$122
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG
A pool area with lounge chairs and a covered seating area surrounded by lush greenery.

7. Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel

Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel
5.0 star property
Kivukoni
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (387 reviews)
"Lovely hotel with very friendly staff! Ideal location for businessman"
United States
Krushil
The price is S$253
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel
A lobby with ornate pillars, chandeliers, and a polished floor.

8. Hotel Blue Sapphire

Hotel Blue Sapphire
4.0 star property
Dar es Salaam
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (180 reviews)
"Cleanliness was super. The breakfast was amazing especially the flavors in the rice, Chana and chicken dishes. Shuttle service from and to Airport from Hotel was also very good and free."
Canada
Alexander
The price is S$174
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Hotel Blue Sapphire
A beach with thatched umbrellas and tables, a sandy shore, and the ocean in the background.

9. 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, (294 reviews)
"Location helpful staff nice view."
United States
khalid
The price is S$190
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Four Points by Sheraton Dar es Salaam New Africa
A modern lobby with a seating area, a reception desk, and a large glass wall.

10. Element by Marriott Dar es Salaam

Element by Marriott Dar es Salaam
3.5 star property
Masaki
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (146 reviews)
"Good choice"
United States
Rafic
The price is S$183
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Element by Marriott Dar es Salaam
A buffet table with various fruits and a wicker basket containing fruits.

11. Tanzanite Executive Suites

Tanzanite Executive Suites
3.5 star property
Dar es Salaam City Center
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (642 reviews)
"The location was excellent, lots amenities"
Canada
MOHSENALI
The price is S$83
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Tanzanite Executive Suites
A rooftop pool with a wooden deck and glass railing, surrounded by outdoor seating and a covered area with a view of the city skyline.

12. Onomo Hotel Dar es Salaam

Onomo Hotel Dar es Salaam
4.0 star property
Kivukoni
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (267 reviews)
"Nice place"
United States
Shekmuon Habib
The price is S$99
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Onomo Hotel Dar es Salaam
A neatly made bed with white linens, two brown pillows, and a decorative towel.

13. Urban Stay Hotel

Urban Stay Hotel
3.0 star property
Dar es Salaam
The price is S$34
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Urban Stay Hotel
A bar with a wooden counter, hanging glassware, and shelves with bottles.

14. The CRADLE

The CRADLE
3.5 star property
Kivukoni
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Siisti huone mutta oli todella kuuma, Henkilökunta: Hyvää kunnioittaa ja kohtelias, hyvää palvelua"
Finland
Jean Nepomuscene
The price is S$54
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
The CRADLE
A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table. Large windows with blinds allow natural light.

15. Belmond Hotel

Belmond Hotel
2.5 star property
Kijitonyama
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Wholesomely good in all aspects. I really enjoyed my 2 nights."
United States
Victor
The price is S$73
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Belmond Hotel
Front of property

16. FQ Hotel

FQ Hotel
3.5 star property
Dar es Salaam
6.0 out of 10, (65 reviews)
"For a transit hotel, what is needed are a few more basic amenities: bar soap, toothbrush and toothpaste."
United States
JOHN
The price is S$69
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
FQ Hotel
Two modern high-rise buildings with reflective glass facades, one with a curved design and the other with a straight, rectangular shape.

17. Harbour View Suites

Harbour View Suites
4.0 star property
Mchafukoge
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (256 reviews)
"Nice Rooms Big Hotel. Near ferry to Zanzibar and center of the city. Beautiful sea view and nice staff"
Belgium
roumaissa
The price is S$132
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Harbour View Suites
A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a seating area with patterned sofas and armchairs, a bar with a variety of bottles, and large windows offering views of the outside.

18. CBD Hotel

CBD Hotel
4.0 star property
Mchafukoge
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (335 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay. Enjoyed the spa as well, and the lady was so sweet in the spa! Greta massage as well!"
United States
Audrey
The price is S$123
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
CBD Hotel
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

19. Sea Cliff Hotel

Sea Cliff Hotel
5.0 star property
Masaki
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (175 reviews)
"Very clean, all staff very professional. Couldn't ask for a better stay."
United States
Pamela Elaine Geddes-
The price is S$297
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Sea Cliff Hotel
An aerial view of a resort with a central swimming pool, multiple sun loungers, and a beach area with umbrellas.

20. Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam

Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam
4.0 star property
Masaki
7.4 out of 10, Good, (381 reviews)
"Helpful staff and very nice outdoor pool. Breakfast not up to standard."
United States
Kim Garder
The price is S$154
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam
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Top Dar es Salaam Hotel Reviews

Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel

Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel

8/10 Good
"Security is the 1st thing will like about the hotel. I will say the manicure and pedicure at the spa should be better,"
Kokeb 6-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel

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Dar es Salaam Motels information

Number of reviews
2,563
Accommodation
1 Motels
Lowest Price
S$34
Highest Price
S$297

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Dar es Salaam?
If you're having trouble locating a motel in Dar es Salaam, consider some of the motels we suggest around the area or let us help you find a similar property from over 956 hotels and other accommodation options. Simply filter using our search tools by nightly room rate or cost-effective amenities such as free parking and free airport transport.
What are motels like?
Motels often include free parking, and many also include an outdoor pool. Often one or two storeys high, motel properties usually have outdoor access to guestrooms from the car park. The term "motel" was conceived in 1925 in San Luis Obispo, California by the owner of the Milestone Mo-Tel.
What are the best motels in Dar es Salaam?
This is one of the motels available for your trip to Dar es Salaam. Naam Suite Motel - Adults Only: Enjoy the in-room fireplace, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi and self-parking.
What can I do in Dar es Salaam?
Those who've visited Dar es Salaam have good things to say about its waterfront and seaside. As you're sightseeing around the area, make sure that you enjoy all there is to see and do. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Coco Beach, Mbezi Beach and Bahari Beach. You'll find these family-friendly attractions: Wet n Wild Water Park, Dar-es-Salaam Zoo and Water World. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Zanzibar Ferry Terminal, Kariakoo Market and Port of Dar es Salaam.
What's the weather like in Dar es Salaam?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Dar es Salaam to help you plan yours: 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.
What are my options for getting around Dar es Salaam while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Dar es Salaam to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.), which is located 6.1 mi (9.8 km) away from the heart of the city. Otherwise, you can search for flights to Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.), which is 41.9 mi (67.4 km) away. If you want to venture outside the area, hop aboard a train at Dar Es Salaam Central Station. You can catch a ferry and cross the water to see more of the region.

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