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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)
Transit Airport Bed & Breakfast
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
Exterior
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 CNY174
CNY227 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 23 - Mar 24
NEW POPEX HOTEL
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 CNY240
CNY306 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
FQ Village Hotel
Lobby
Hotel Blue Sapphire
Hotel Blue Sapphire
4.0 star property
Dar es Salaam
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (165 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind at the convenient airport hotel with free 24-hour shuttle and massage services.
The price is CNY1,123
CNY1,358 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Hotel Blue Sapphire
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 CNY371
CNY545 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Kijichi Gateway Hotel
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 CNY469
CNY579 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 1 - Apr 2
Kijiji Beach Resort
Exterior
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
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, (124 reviews)
The price is CNY444
CNY550 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Best Western Jangwani Sea Breeze Hotel
Front of property
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.
Hotel Amaranth
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Chelsea Hotel
Chelsea Hotel
3.0 star property
Kariakoo
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (130 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Vibrant hotel in Dar es Salaam with easy access to cultural landmarks and central station.
The price is CNY452
CNY558 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Chelsea 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 CNY156
CNY207 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Moonlight Village
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 CNY718
CNY875 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 30 - Mar 31
Protea Hotel by Marriott Dar es Salaam Courtyard
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 CNY330
CNY413 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Kiota Jungle Homestay
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, (174 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Tanzania golf resort with 5 beach bars and an outdoor pool by Askari Monument.
The price is CNY462
CNY591 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 31 - Apr 1
Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG
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 CNY145
CNY193 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 27 - Mar 28
HBE HOTEL KIGAMBONI
Exterior
APAO VILLAGE & RESORT LODGE
APAO VILLAGE & RESORT LODGE
3.0 star property
Dar es Salaam
The price is CNY164
CNY216 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 23 - Mar 24
APAO VILLAGE & RESORT LODGE
Breakfast area
Tanzanite Executive Suites
Tanzanite Executive Suites
3.5 star property
Kisutu
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (636 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Oceanfront business escape with free WiFi and parking in Dar es Salaam.
The price is CNY413
CNY512 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Tanzanite Executive Suites
Reception
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, (277 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax in the heart of Dar es Salaam with easy train access and indulgent spa services.
The price is CNY479
CNY591 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 26 - Mar 27
Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam City Center Hotel
Lobby sitting area
CBD Hotel
CBD Hotel
4.0 star property
Mchafukoge
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (309 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Discover a serene retreat near Dar Es Salaam Central Station with spa treatments.
The price is CNY579
CNY710 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
CBD Hotel
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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)
CNY101 off
The price is CNY454
per night
CNY1,123 total
includes taxes & fees
Fun City Water & Theme Park
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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)
CNY50 off
The price is CNY454
per night
CNY561 total
includes taxes & fees
Fun City Water & Theme Park

Check out hotels with a spa in Dar es Salaam

Lobby
Hotel Blue Sapphire

Hotel Blue Sapphire

Hotel Blue Sapphire
4.0 star property
Dar es Salaam
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (165)
The price is CNY1,123
CNY1,358 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Hotel Blue Sapphire
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MEGA Lodge

MEGA Lodge

MEGA Lodge
3.5 star property
Dar es Salaam
The price is CNY313
CNY393 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
MEGA Lodge
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When is the best time to visit Dar es Salaam?

Our prices for hotels in Dar es Salaam are cheapest in September
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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
Open Photo by ‎‎Gervas Mkinga

Dar es Salaam City Center

Top landmarks in Dar es Salaam

Coco Beach

3.7/5 (66 reviews)
Coco Beach buzzes with local life, grilled mishkaki vendors, and the rhythm of Dar es Salaam. Visit weekday mornings for tranquility or weekend evenings to join locals enjoying the sea breeze and street food scene.
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Mbezi Beach

4.1/5 (44 reviews)
Golden sands meet warm waters at this peaceful escape from Dar es Salaam's bustle. Visit during early morning or late afternoon to avoid midday heat while enjoying the gentle sea breeze.
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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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Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam

Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam

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"Perfect location "
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Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Dar es Salaam?
You can discover great hotels in Dar es Salaam from CNY193 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. K27 Premier Backpackers and Saadani Tourist Center - Hostel are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travelers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Dar es Salaam that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Dar es Salaam hotels?
Discover great deals on Dar es Salaam hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Dar es Salaam hotels.
Can I book Dar es Salaam hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Dar es Salaam hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Dar es Salaam?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Dar es Salaam are Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro, Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel, and DoubleTree by Hilton Dar es Salaam - Oyster Bay. Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers an outdoor pool, a full-service spa and a hot tub. Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel and DoubleTree by Hilton Dar es Salaam - Oyster Bay are also popular luxury stays in great Dar es Salaam locations.
What are some of the best Dar es Salaam beach hotels?
For a beachy vacation in Dar es Salaam, Coco Beach, Mbezi Beach, and Bahari Beach are some of the best places to visit. Stay at a well-reviewed Dar es Salaam beach hotel and enjoy your vacation. Check out Giraffe Beach Hotel if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With a beachfront setting plus an outdoor pool and a restaurant, our travelers rate it highly at 9.2 out of 10. Mediterraneo Hotel & Restaurant is another great choice for a relaxing beach vacation and our travelers rate it 8.6. Located on the beach, this hotel has an outdoor pool and a full-service spa along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy. Ramada Resort by Wyndham Dar es Salaam is another ideal choice. Travelers love the beachfront setting plus the outdoor pool and children's pool, and it has a guest rating of 8.6.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Dar es Salaam?
Our travelers' top pet-friendly hotels in Dar es Salaam include:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Dar es Salaam.
What are some of the best hotels in Dar es Salaam for couples?
Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated Dar es Salaam romantic hotel. Our travelers love Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro, a hotel with 2 restaurants and an outdoor pool. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Johari Rotana. This hotel offers an ocean-view restaurant and an outdoor pool for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Dar es Salaam for couples on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Dar es Salaam?
Some of the best Dar es Salaam hotels for kids include Fun City Water & Theme Park, Johari Rotana, and Hotel Slipway. Fun City Water & Theme Park is a kid-friendly resort with a guest score of 10 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like a free water park and free parking, plus free cribs in guestrooms. Check out Johari Rotana with a guest score of 9.2. This popular hotel has an outdoor pool and an arcade/game room as well as free cribs in the guestrooms. Hotel Slipway is another good option with a beach and an outdoor pool, plus free cribs in the guestrooms. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Dar es Salaam by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are the top Dar es Salaam hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best Dar es Salaam hotels with a pool. Fun City Water & Theme Park is a great resort with 3 outdoor pools and a free water park, and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its children's pool and restaurant. Nakupenda Afrika is a popular hotel that features an outdoor pool and a children's pool along with a restaurant and a poolside bar. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Dar es Salaam with a pool.
What are some of the best Dar es Salaam hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Dar es Salaam hotel with free parking is a win. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are the top Dar es Salaam boutique hotels?
Treat yourself to a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Dar es Salaam. Hotel Slipway is a popular hotel with our travelers, offering guests a beach and an outdoor pool as well as climate-controlled guestrooms with furnished balconies and minibars.
What are some popular hotels in central Dar es Salaam?
If you're looking for hotels in central Dar es Salaam, check out Miramonti Hotel - Dar es salaam and The Grand Villa Hotel. Travelers love Miramonti Hotel - Dar es salaam for its location, as well as the restaurant, bar/lounge and coffee shop/cafe this hotel offers. The Grand Villa Hotel is another popular central hotel with a restaurant, a bar/lounge and a free buffet breakfast. Masaki and Oyster Bay are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Dar es Salaam vacation.