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Hotel Blue Sapphire
Hotel Blue Sapphire
4.0 star property
Dar es Salaam
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (166 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind at the convenient airport hotel with free 24-hour shuttle and massage services.
The price is $160
$193 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 11 - Apr 12
Hotel Blue Sapphire
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Hotel Amaranth
Hotel Amaranth
3.0 star property
Mbezi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (6 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Step into a serene oasis in Dar es Salaam with pool and complimentary amenities.
The price is $29
$37 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Hotel Amaranth
On the beach, white sand, beach bar
Kijiji Beach Resort
Kijiji Beach Resort
3.0 star property
Kigamboni
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (17 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience beachfront bliss at this coastal retreat with pool and massage services.
The price is $68
$84 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Kijiji Beach Resort
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Protea Hotel by Marriott Dar es Salaam Courtyard
Protea Hotel by Marriott Dar es Salaam Courtyard
3.0 star property
Kivukoni
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (290 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy a tranquil stay in the heart of Dar es Salaam, just moments from transit options.
The price is $111
$135 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 3 - Apr 4
Protea Hotel by Marriott Dar es Salaam Courtyard
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Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel
Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel
5.0 star property
Kivukoni
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (353 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Tanzanian luxury hotel offers golf course, spa, and poolside relaxation in Dar es Salaam.
The price is $168
$211 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel
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NEW POPEX HOTEL
NEW POPEX HOTEL
3.0 star property
Dar es Salaam
5.8 out of 10, (6 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Business-friendly hotel in Dar es Salaam with free breakfast, WiFi, and parking.
The price is $25
$33 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
NEW POPEX HOTEL
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Happy Classic Lodge
Happy Classic Lodge
3.0 star property
Dar es Salaam
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay at this intimate lodge in Dar es Salaam with complimentary amenities.
The price is $22
$29 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Happy Classic Lodge
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Transit Airport Bed & Breakfast
Transit Airport Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
Dar es Salaam
6.8 out of 10, (287 reviews)
The price is $40
$51 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Transit Airport Bed & Breakfast
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Johari Rotana
Johari Rotana
5.0 star property
Kivukoni
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (122 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind at this luxury hotel in Dar es Salaam near Zanzibar Ferry Terminal.
The price is $160
$203 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Johari Rotana
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FQ Village Hotel
FQ Village Hotel
3.0 star property
Dar es Salaam
6.8 out of 10, (23 reviews)
The price is $35
$44 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
FQ Village Hotel
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MACH HOTEL
MACH HOTEL
3.0 star property
Mbezi
  • cleanliness
    Located in Dar es Salaam with free continental breakfast on weekdays.
The price is $18
$24 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28
MACH HOTEL
Private beach, white sand, sun loungers, beach umbrellas
Best Western Jangwani Sea Breeze Hotel
Best Western Jangwani Sea Breeze Hotel
5.0 star property
Dar es Salaam
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (127 reviews)
The price is $62
$76 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Best Western Jangwani Sea Breeze Hotel
2 bars/lounges
Moonlight Village
Moonlight Village
3.0 star property
Dar es Salaam
  • cleanliness
    Discover tranquil B&B serenity with 3 restaurants and 2 bars in Dar es Salaam.
The price is $23
$30 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Moonlight Village
Deluxe Double Room, Balcony | Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi
HBE HOTEL KIGAMBONI
HBE HOTEL KIGAMBONI
3.0 star property
Dar es Salaam
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Coastal retreat with free breakfast near Kipepeo Beach in Dar es Salaam.
The price is $21
$28 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
HBE HOTEL KIGAMBONI
Private beach nearby, white sand, beach shuttle, sun loungers
M Hotel Mbezi
M Hotel Mbezi
3.5 star property
Mbezi Beach
7.2 out of 10, Good, (26 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Oceanfront retreat with 24-hour fitness center and two beach bars in Dar es Salaam.
The price is $26
$34 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
M Hotel Mbezi
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VEGAS LUXURY HOTEL
VEGAS LUXURY HOTEL
3.0 star property
Dar es Salaam
7.6 out of 10, Good, (5 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relaxing hub in Dar es Salaam with free breakfast and easy access to Mlimani City.
The price is $34
$104 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
VEGAS LUXURY HOTEL
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Plavender inn
Plavender inn
3.0 star property
Dar es Salaam
  • cleanliness
    Unwind in Tanzania's vibrant capital with easy access to top attractions and a winery.
The price is $20
$27 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Plavender inn
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Mashingo Homestay
Mashingo Homestay
2.5 star property
Dar es Salaam
The price is $26
$34 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Mashingo Homestay
Bar (on property)
Zimbo Golden Hotel
Zimbo Golden Hotel
3.5 star property
Dar es Salaam
7.4 out of 10, Good, (32 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relaxing stay in central Dar es Salaam with complimentary breakfast and parking.
The price is $34
$44 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Zimbo Golden Hotel
Private kitchen
Arabella Inn
Arabella Inn
2.5 star property
Dar es Salaam
The price is $50
$63 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Arabella Inn
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Delta Hotels Dar es Salaam

Delta Hotels Dar es Salaam

Delta Hotels Dar es Salaam
4.5 star property
Masaki
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (24 reviews)
$44 off
The price is $123
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$299 total
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Hotel Blue Sapphire

Hotel Blue Sapphire

Hotel Blue Sapphire
4.0 star property
Dar es Salaam
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (166 reviews)
$28 off
The price is $160
per night
$193 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Blue Sapphire

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Hotel Amaranth

Hotel Amaranth

Hotel Amaranth
3.0 star property
Mbezi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (6)
The price is $29
$37 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Hotel Amaranth
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Mashingo Homestay

Mashingo Homestay

Mashingo Homestay
2.5 star property
Dar es Salaam
The price is $26
$34 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Mashingo Homestay
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When is the best time to visit Dar es Salaam?

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Top neighborhoods in Dar es Salaam

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Open Photo by Michael Lee

Masaki

Masaki is Dar es Salaam's swankiest neighborhood where luxury living meets ocean breezes. The tree-lined streets wind past high-end villas, embassies, and upscale shopping centers like Sea Cliff Village. Days unfold between stylish boutiques and beachfront spots with Indian Ocean views, while evenings bring sophisticated bars and seafood restaurants perfect for sunset watching. Getting around Masaki requires a car or ride-share as public transit is limited. Accommodations feature oceanfront hotels and serviced apartments with fancy amenities typical of this affluent Tanzanian pocket. Though peaceful compared to downtown, excellent international dining options remain easily accessible.

Panorama of Dar Es Salaam

Kivukoni

Kivukoni's waterfront promenade lets you soak up stunning Indian Ocean views while watching ferry traffic buzz to Zanzibar. The National Museum showcases fascinating Tanzanian heritage in a colonial building that's worth the visit just for the architecture. Government landmarks like the stately Bank of Tanzania and the impressive State House give the area a distinguished feel. Seafood restaurants serve up fresh catches from the nearby fish market, perfect after exploring the botanical gardens. Hotels range from business-oriented to charming guesthouses, all within walking distance of major sights. Getting around is easy with abundant taxis, while the ferry terminal connects you directly to Zanzibar adventures.

Dar es Salaam at night

Kisutu

Kisutu buzzes with corporate energy where modern glass towers stand beside colonial buildings. The neighborhood's heart beats with business professionals rushing between banks and office complexes. Street vendors line sidewalks selling samosas and mandazi, creating an authentic slice of Tanzanian urban life. Major bus terminals make exploring other parts of Dar es Salaam a breeze. Restaurants cater mostly to the office crowd with Tanzanian staples like ugali and nyama choma. Small markets sell everyday necessities and mobile accessories rather than tourist trinkets. Most businesses close early evening, transforming this bustling district into a quieter zone after work hours.

Msasani

Dar es Salaam's Msasani neighborhood offers attractions including Msasani Bay Beach.

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Dar es Salaam City Center

Top landmarks in Dar es Salaam

Coco Beach

3.7/5 (66 reviews)
If you can't wait to get to the beach, you might enjoy a trip to Coco Beach located 3.9 mi (6.3 km) from central Dar es Salaam. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Mbezi Beach and Msasani Bay Beach.
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Mbezi Beach

4.1/5 (44 reviews)
Whether you want to collect beach glass or watch the sunset, Mbezi Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 7.8 mi (12.5 km) from central Dar es Salaam. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Jangwani Beach, Coco Beach, and Msasani Bay Beach.
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Learn more about Dar es Salaam

Notable for its port, Dar es Salaam features attractions such as Zanzibar Ferry Terminal and Kariakoo Market.

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Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG

Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"The staff were exceptionally helpful and welcoming."
Jane 2-night trip
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Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG

Frequently asked questions

What hotels do travelers recommend in Dar es Salaam?
Element Dar es Salaam, Delta Hotels Dar es Salaam and Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG are all properties that our guests really like.
Where can I get free parking with my stay in Dar es Salaam?
These hotels offer the perk of free parking: Ramada Resort by Wyndham Dar es Salaam, Hotel Sapphire and Rainbow Hotel. You can check out all 15 options on our site.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Dar es Salaam?
If you need the flexibility to change your plans to Dar es Salaam, most accommodations provide refundable* bookable rates. You can find these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Dar es Salaam if I want a vacation rental instead of a hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 145 vacation homes. In addition, there are 357 apartments and 6 condos.
What will the weather in Dar es Salaam be like during my trip?
Dar es Salaam is a great place to visit any time of year with an average temperature of 76°F during the coldest months.
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