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Hotel Blue Sapphire
Hotel Blue Sapphire
4.0 star property
Dar es Salaam
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (162 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind at the convenient airport hotel with free 24-hour shuttle and massage services.
The price is $163
$197 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Hotel Blue Sapphire
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Sun N Sand Beach Resort
Sun N Sand Beach Resort
3.0 star property
Kigamboni
  • cleanliness
    Unwind in coastal serenity at this beach resort with two refreshing pools.
Sun N Sand Beach Resort
Outdoor pool
Kijichi Gateway Hotel
Kijichi Gateway Hotel
4.0 star property
Dar es Salaam
  • cleanliness
    Serene oasis in Dar es Salaam with outdoor pools and rejuvenating spa treatments.
The price is $48
$72 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 23 - Mar 24
Kijichi Gateway Hotel
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City Crown Hotel
City Crown Hotel
Kariakoo
The price is $92
$113 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
City Crown Hotel
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Southern Sun Dar es Salaam
Southern Sun Dar es Salaam
4.0 star property
Kivukoni
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (112 reviews)
The price is $97
$119 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Southern Sun Dar es Salaam
Outdoor pool
Kiota Jungle Homestay
Kiota Jungle Homestay
3.0 star property
Dar es Salaam
  • cleanliness
    Peaceful safari-style lodging with outdoor pool and jungle ambiance in Dar es Salaam.
The price is $48
$60 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Kiota Jungle Homestay
Outdoor dining
Fairview Signature Suites
Fairview Signature Suites
3.0 star property
Oyster Bay
The price is $144
$174 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Fairview Signature Suites
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DEEL Comfort Inn
DEEL Comfort Inn
3.0 star property
Dar es Salaam
The price is $49
$61 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
DEEL Comfort Inn
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MEGA Lodge
MEGA Lodge
3.5 star property
Dar es Salaam
The price is $45
$57 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
MEGA Lodge
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BML Highway Hotel
BML Highway Hotel
3.0 star property
Dar es Salaam
  • cleanliness
    Convenient highway hotel with free breakfast, WiFi, and parking in Dar es Salaam.
The price is $63
$78 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
BML Highway Hotel
Waterslide
Fun City Water & Theme Park
Fun City Water & Theme Park
3.5 star property
Dar es Salaam
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Splash into family fun at Fun City Water & Theme Park with 3 pools and nearby zoo.
Fun City Water & Theme Park
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LifeLights Hotel
LifeLights Hotel
2.5 star property
Dar es Salaam
  • cleanliness
    Experience this Dar es Salaam retreat with convenient city access and dining options.
The price is $25
$33 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
LifeLights Hotel
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Hotel Amaranth
Hotel Amaranth
3.0 star property
Mbezi
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Step into a serene oasis in Dar es Salaam with pool and complimentary amenities.
Hotel Amaranth
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Mashingo Homestay
Mashingo Homestay
2.5 star property
Dar es Salaam
The price is $23
$30 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Mashingo Homestay
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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
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Transit Airport Bed & Breakfast
Private kitchen
Arabella Inn
Arabella Inn
2.5 star property
Dar es Salaam
The price is $50
$63 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Arabella Inn
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Ajex homes
Ajex homes
2.5 star property
Dar es Salaam
  • cleanliness
    Unwind at this coastal retreat with free breakfast and tranquil gardens in Dar es Salaam.
The price is $24
$32 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Ajex homes
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Element Dar es Salaam
Element Dar es Salaam
3.5 star property
Masaki
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (126 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax in style with an outdoor pool and spa treatments in Dar es Salaam.
The price is $113
$146 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 27 - Feb 28
Element Dar es Salaam
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MARK-A GARDEN HOTEL KAWE
MARK-A GARDEN HOTEL KAWE
3.0 star property
Dar es Salaam
  • cleanliness
    Beautiful garden hotel in Dar es Salaam with a welcoming restaurant and bar.
The price is $25
$33 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
MARK-A GARDEN HOTEL KAWE
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VALLEY BREEZE HOTEL
VALLEY BREEZE HOTEL
3.0 star property
Dar es Salaam
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (4 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Peaceful hotel in Dar es Salaam with complimentary breakfast and convenient parking.
The price is $22
$29 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
VALLEY BREEZE HOTEL
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Southern Sun Dar es Salaam

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Southern Sun Dar es Salaam
4.0 star property
Kivukoni
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (112 reviews)
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$237 total
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Hotel Blue Sapphire

Hotel Blue Sapphire

Hotel Blue Sapphire
4.0 star property
Dar es Salaam
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (162 reviews)
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The price is $160
per night
$193 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Blue Sapphire

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BEACHCOMBER HOTEL AND RESORTS

BEACHCOMBER HOTEL AND RESORTS

BEACHCOMBER HOTEL AND RESORTS
3.5 star property
Dar es Salaam
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (10)
The price is $55
$68 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
BEACHCOMBER HOTEL AND RESORTS
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MEGA Lodge

MEGA Lodge

MEGA Lodge
3.5 star property
Dar es Salaam
The price is $45
$57 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
MEGA Lodge
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On the beach, white sand, beach bar
Kijiji Beach Resort

Kijiji Beach Resort

Kijiji Beach Resort
3.0 star property
Kigamboni
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (16)
The price is $59
$74 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Kijiji Beach Resort
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When is the best time to visit Dar es Salaam?

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Top neighborhoods in Dar es Salaam

A relaxing seaside hotel in Tanzania
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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.

Morning hours traffic
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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 Coco Beach, Jangwani 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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Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel

Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent customer service throughoutbthe stay. Very friendly and helpful staff. Nothing is too much to ask."
Shehnaz 5-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What hotels do travelers recommend in Dar es Salaam?
Delta Hotels Dar es Salaam, Protea Hotel by Marriott Dar es Salaam Oyster Bay and Best Western Jangwani Sea Breeze Hotel 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 143 vacation homes. In addition, there are 351 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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