Kivukoni Travel Guide

Dar es Salaam

Panorama of Dar Es Salaam
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Visiting St. Alban's Anglican Church, Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) 

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Visiting St. Alban's Anglican Church, Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) 

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Visiting St. Alban's Anglican Church, Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) 

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Things to do


Top hotels in Kivukoni

Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro

Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro

5 out of 5
Kivukoni Street Dar es Salaam
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp2.850.084 per night from 3 Apr to 4 Apr
Rp2.850.084
Rp3.442.474 total
3 Apr - 4 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Dar es Salaam. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (371 reviews)
Room was very clean. Excellent views. Staff very attentive and polite. Excellent breakfast.

Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026

Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro
Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel

Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel

5 out of 5
Ohio Street Dar es Salaam
The price is Rp2.560.082 per night from 29 Mar to 30 Mar
Rp2.560.082
Rp3.222.493 total
29 Mar - 30 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Dar es Salaam. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Askari Monument and National Museum of Tanzania ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (349 reviews)
Excellent customer service throughoutbthe stay. Very friendly and helpful staff. Nothing is too much to ask.

Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026

Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel
Four Points by Sheraton Dar es Salaam New Africa

Four Points by Sheraton Dar es Salaam New Africa

4 out of 5
Azikiwe Street Dar es Salaam
The price is Rp1.685.543 per night from 17 Mar to 18 Mar
Rp1.685.543
Rp2.140.948 total
17 Mar - 18 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Dar es Salaam. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (265 reviews)
Very nice hotel with very accommodating staff. Casino next door was a bonus.

Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026

Four Points by Sheraton Dar es Salaam New Africa
Onomo Hotel Dar es Salaam

Onomo Hotel Dar es Salaam

4 out of 5
Ghana Avenue, PO Box 10183 Dar es Salaam
The price is Rp1.132.455 per night from 18 Mar to 19 Mar
Rp1.132.455
Rp1.398.526 total
18 Mar - 19 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Dar es Salaam. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 bars/lounges. Popular attractions Askari Monument and Nyumba ya Sanaa ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (219 reviews)
Nice facilities, clean room, very helpful staff

Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026

Onomo Hotel Dar es Salaam
Southern Sun Dar es Salaam

Southern Sun Dar es Salaam

4 out of 5
1 Garden Avenue Dar es Salaam
The price is Rp1.646.113 per night from 20 Mar to 21 Mar
Rp1.646.113
Rp2.009.693 total
20 Mar - 21 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Dar es Salaam. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free valet parking. Popular attractions Dar es Salaam Botanical Gardens ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (112 reviews)
A great find for the value. The staff treated us very well.

Reviewed on 27 Jul 2025

Southern Sun Dar es Salaam
Holiday Inn Dar Es Salaam City Center by IHG

Holiday Inn Dar Es Salaam City Center by IHG

4 out of 5
Azikiwe Street/ Upanga Road Jct Dar es Salaam
The price is Rp943.391 per night from 28 Mar to 29 Mar
Rp943.391
Rp1.617.497 total
28 Mar - 29 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Dar es Salaam. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
7.8/10 Good! (411 reviews)
Location, staff, breakfast, parking, services are excellent. They provided us with breakfast to go after midnight for our flight scheduled at 4 after midnight! Needed a hand / makeup mirror in bathroom

Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026

Holiday Inn Dar Es Salaam City Center by IHG
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Other neighbourhoods around Kivukoni

Dar es Salaam at night

Kisutu

3.5/5(5 area reviews)

Uncover some of the top draws of Kisutu like its restaurants and waterfront views. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, stop by Zanzibar Ferry Terminal or Kariakoo Market.

Kisutu
Morning hours traffic

Dar es Salaam City Center

While Dar es Salaam City Center isn't home to many top sights, Zanzibar Ferry Terminal and Kariakoo Market are some notable places to visit nearby.

Dar es Salaam City Center
A magic spot !

Upanga East

1/5(1 area review)

Visitors to Upanga East like its beaches and restaurants, and Vijana Mall is a sight worth a stop.

Upanga East
Morning hours traffic

Mchafukoge

5/5(1 area review)

Mchafukoge is noteworthy for its waterfront views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Uhuru Monument and Le Grande Casino.

Mchafukoge
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Upanga West

While Upanga West isn't home to many top sights, Nyumba ya Sanaa and Kariakoo Market are some notable places to visit nearby.

Upanga West
One of the larger game preserves in Tanzania, and well worth a visit. Close enough to see Kilimanjaro in the distance.

Kariakoo

Restaurants and shopping are just a few things travellers like about Kariakoo. A stop by Kariakoo Market is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

Kariakoo


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