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Hotel Blue Sapphire
Hotel Blue Sapphire
4.0 star property
Dar es Salaam
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (163 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
Mar 24 - Mar 25
Hotel Blue Sapphire
Bar (on property)
Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro
Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro
5.0 star property
Kivukoni
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (370 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Ocean-front luxury in Dar es Salaam with spa, restaurants, and poolside bar.
The price is $168
$203 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 27 - Mar 28
Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro
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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 12 - Mar 13
Transit Airport Bed & Breakfast
On the beach, white sand, beach bar
Kijiji Beach Resort
Kijiji Beach Resort
3.0 star property
Kigamboni
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (16 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience beachfront bliss at this coastal retreat with pool and massage services.
The price is $68
$84 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 12 - Mar 13
Kijiji Beach Resort
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Johari Rotana
Johari Rotana
5.0 star property
Kivukoni
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (121 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind at this luxury hotel in Dar es Salaam near Zanzibar Ferry Terminal.
The price is $144
$183 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 20 - Mar 21
Johari Rotana
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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
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Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam City Center Hotel
Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam City Center Hotel
4.0 star property
Kisutu
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (276 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax in the heart of Dar es Salaam with easy train access and indulgent spa services.
The price is $70
$86 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 12 - Mar 13
Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam City Center Hotel
Property entrance
Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG
Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG
3.5 star property
Upanga East
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (173 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Tanzania golf resort with 5 beach bars and an outdoor pool by Askari Monument.
The price is $67
$86 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 21 - Mar 22
Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG
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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.
The price is $66
$81 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 12 - Mar 13
Fun City Water & Theme Park
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Chelsea Hotel
Chelsea Hotel
3.0 star property
Kariakoo
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (129 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Vibrant hotel in Dar es Salaam with easy access to cultural landmarks and central station.
The price is $66
$81 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 13 - Mar 14
Chelsea Hotel
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine
Colosseum Hotel & Fitness Club
Colosseum Hotel & Fitness Club
3.0 star property
Oyster Bay
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (171 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Spa retreat near Little Theatre with outdoor pool and wellness offerings.
The price is $91
$113 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 12 - Mar 13
Colosseum Hotel & Fitness Club
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 $59
$73 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 12 - Mar 13
Kijichi Gateway Hotel
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 $104
$127 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 30 - Mar 31
Protea Hotel by Marriott Dar es Salaam Courtyard
Property entrance
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 12 - Mar 13
FQ Village 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, (123 reviews)
The price is $69
$85 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 24 - Mar 25
Best Western Jangwani Sea Breeze Hotel
Reception
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
Mar 20 - Mar 21
Element Dar es Salaam
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Four Points by Sheraton Dar es Salaam New Africa
Four Points by Sheraton Dar es Salaam New Africa
4.0 star property
Kivukoni
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (265 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Ocean retreat with outdoor pool and 2 restaurants near Askari Monument.
The price is $113
$143 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 12 - Mar 13
Four Points by Sheraton Dar es Salaam New Africa
Children's play area - outdoor
Hotel Slipway
Hotel Slipway
4.0 star property
Masaki
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (291 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Coastal gem with spa, casino, and 4 restaurants along Dar es Salaam's shore.
The price is $136
$165 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 12 - Mar 13
Hotel Slipway
Interior entrance
Sleep Inn Hotel City Centre
Sleep Inn Hotel City Centre
3.0 star property
Kisutu
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (14 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay near Dar Es Salaam Central Station with free breakfast, WiFi, and parking.
The price is $60
$74 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 12 - Mar 13
Sleep Inn Hotel City Centre
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Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam
Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam
4.0 star property
Masaki
7.4 out of 10, Good, (363 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Oceanfront haven with 2 restaurants and 3 bars in Dar es Salaam near Coco Beach.
The price is $146
$176 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 12 - Mar 13
Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam
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Waterslide
Fun City Water & Theme Park

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)
$15 off
The price is $66
per night
$163 total
includes taxes & fees
Fun City Water & Theme Park
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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)
$51 off
The price is $145
per night
$350 total
includes taxes & fees
Delta Hotels Dar es Salaam
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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, (163 reviews)
$28 off
The price is $160
per night
$193 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Blue Sapphire

Check out hotels with a pool in Dar es Salaam

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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 12 - Mar 13
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 12 - Mar 13
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

A relaxing seaside hotel in Tanzania
Photo by Michael Lee
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.

Msasani

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

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.

Morning hours traffic
Photo by ‎‎Gervas Mkinga
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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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Port of Dar es Salaam

4.0/5 (92 reviews)
Imagine strolling along Port of Dar es Salaam for some great waterfront pics. It's located 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from central Dar es Salaam. If you carry on walking you'll get to Zanzibar Ferry Terminal for some more water views.
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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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Four Points by Sheraton Dar es Salaam New Africa

Four Points by Sheraton Dar es Salaam New Africa

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice hotel with very accommodating staff. Casino next door was a bonus. "
Bernard 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Four Points by Sheraton Dar es Salaam New Africa

Frequently asked questions

What hotels do travelers recommend in Dar es Salaam?
Delta Hotels Dar es Salaam, Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG and Protea Hotel by Marriott Dar es Salaam Oyster Bay 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 144 vacation homes. In addition, there are 355 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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