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A rooftop lounge with white wicker furniture, glass tables, and a view of the city skyline and water.

1. Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro

Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro
5.0 star property
Kivukoni
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (399 reviews)
"Clean, convenient, well located."
United States
OMAR
The price is Rp3.087.304
Rp3.673.892 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro
A set of stairs leading to a building entrance with glass doors and a metal railing.

2. Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG

Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG
3.5 star property
Upanga East
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (217 reviews)
"Great hotel. All the staff was exceptionally helpful, friendly and welcoming. Food was amazing."
South Africa
Geoffrey
The price is Rp1.200.439
Rp1.442.856 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a view of a tall building with large windows.

3. Johari Rotana

Johari Rotana
5.0 star property
Kivukoni
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (143 reviews)
"Great stay"
United Kingdom
Bahar
The price is Rp2.795.052
Rp3.493.815 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Johari Rotana
A lobby with ornate pillars, chandeliers, and a polished floor.

4. Hotel Blue Sapphire

Hotel Blue Sapphire
4.0 star property
Dar es Salaam
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (180 reviews)
"Cleanliness was super. The breakfast was amazing especially the flavors in the rice, Chana and chicken dishes. Shuttle service from and to Airport from Hotel was also very good and free."
Canada
Alexander
The price is Rp2.047.657
Rp2.436.712 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Hotel Blue Sapphire
A modern lobby with a seating area, a reception desk, and a large glass wall.

5. Element by Marriott Dar es Salaam

Element by Marriott Dar es Salaam
3.5 star property
Masaki
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (143 reviews)
"Good choice"
United States
Rafic
The price is Rp2.026.355
Rp2.566.432 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Element by Marriott Dar es Salaam
A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a glass coffee table, and a city view.

6. Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam City Center Hotel

Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam City Center Hotel
4.0 star property
Dar es Salaam City Center
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (291 reviews)
"Clean room, welcoming and attentive/helpfull staff. Location is good and breakfast also good."
Australia
Shac A
The price is Rp1.327.966
Rp1.580.280 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam City Center Hotel
A beach with thatched umbrellas and tables, a sandy shore, and the ocean in the background.

7. Four Points by Sheraton Dar es Salaam New Africa

Four Points by Sheraton Dar es Salaam New Africa
4.0 star property
Kivukoni
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (293 reviews)
"Location helpful staff nice view."
United States
khalid
The price is Rp2.145.119
Rp2.659.947 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Four Points by Sheraton Dar es Salaam New Africa
A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large columns.

8. City Crown Hotel

City Crown Hotel
4.0 star property
Kariakoo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
"Very helpful staff. Lovely hotel"
United Kingdom
Dr. Tony
The price is Rp1.002.747
Rp1.193.268 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
City Crown Hotel
A buffet table with various fruits and a wicker basket containing fruits.

9. Tanzanite Executive Suites

Tanzanite Executive Suites
3.5 star property
Dar es Salaam City Center
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (642 reviews)
"The location was excellent, lots amenities"
Canada
MOHSENALI
The price is Rp975.649
Rp1.161.022 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Tanzanite Executive Suites
A neatly made bed with white linens, two brown pillows, and a decorative towel.

10. Urban Stay Hotel

Urban Stay Hotel
3.0 star property
Dar es Salaam
The price is Rp451.688
Rp537.509 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Urban Stay Hotel
A pool area with lounge chairs and a covered seating area surrounded by lush greenery.

11. Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel

Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel
5.0 star property
Kivukoni
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (384 reviews)
"Lovely hotel with very friendly staff! Ideal location for businessman"
United States
Krushil
The price is Rp2.860.987
Rp3.547.624 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel
A modern living room with a dining table, sofa, and a large window with a city view.

12. AURA SUITES

AURA SUITES
4.0 star property
Upanga East
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (65 reviews)
"The suite was very spacious, the staff catered to every needs we had. Quickly delivered pots and pans to the room and provided lots of water bottles. The breakfast was also excellent as well as the restaurant on the rooftop."
Canada
Sameer
The price is Rp2.005.500
Rp2.386.545 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
AURA SUITES
A rooftop pool with a wooden deck and glass railing, surrounded by outdoor seating and a covered area with a view of the city skyline.

13. Onomo Hotel Dar es Salaam

Onomo Hotel Dar es Salaam
4.0 star property
Kivukoni
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (265 reviews)
"Nice place"
United States
Shekmuon Habib
The price is Rp1.161.380
Rp1.382.117 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Onomo Hotel Dar es Salaam
A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a seating area with patterned sofas and armchairs, a bar with a variety of bottles, and large windows offering views of the outside.

14. CBD Hotel

CBD Hotel
4.0 star property
Mchafukoge
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (332 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay. Enjoyed the spa as well, and the lady was so sweet in the spa! Greta massage as well!"
United States
Audrey
The price is Rp1.442.498
Rp1.716.628 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
CBD Hotel
A bar with a wooden counter, hanging glassware, and shelves with bottles.

15. The CRADLE

The CRADLE
3.5 star property
Kivukoni
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Siisti huone mutta oli todella kuuma, Henkilökunta: Hyvää kunnioittaa ja kohtelias, hyvää palvelua"
Finland
Jean Nepomuscene
The price is Rp745.347
Rp886.962 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
The CRADLE
A hotel entrance with a wooden facade, a logo with a stylized flower, and the name 'Magnolia Suites'.

16. Magnolia Suites B&B

Magnolia Suites B&B
3.0 star property
Dar es Salaam City Center
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ An Exceptional Stay in Tanzania alhamdulillah — Highly Recommended! Our stay at this hotel in Tanzania was absolutely wonderful. From the moment we arrived, we received above-and-beyond hospitality. The entire staff was professional, kind, welcoming, and incredibly attentive to our needs as a family. I truly couldn’t be more grateful for the service we received. The hotel itself is beautiful, exceptionally clean, comfortable, and peaceful, located in a very quiet and welcoming...
United States
Osman
The price is Rp1.204.560
Rp1.433.360 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Magnolia Suites B&B
A swimming pool with multiple lanes, lounge chairs, and a small fountain.

17. Kijichi Gateway Hotel

Kijichi Gateway Hotel
4.0 star property
Dar es Salaam
The price is Rp662.500
Rp1.001.587 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Kijichi Gateway Hotel
Two modern high-rise buildings with reflective glass facades, one with a curved design and the other with a straight, rectangular shape.

18. Harbour View Suites

Harbour View Suites
4.0 star property
Mchafukoge
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (254 reviews)
"Nice Rooms Big Hotel. Near ferry to Zanzibar and center of the city. Beautiful sea view and nice staff"
Belgium
roumaissa
The price is Rp1.415.360
Rp1.684.279 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Harbour View Suites
A multi-level pool area with wooden railings and lounge chairs.

19. 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, (295 reviews)
"Good place to stay "
India
SARAD KUMAR
The price is Rp2.077.770
Rp2.472.546 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Protea Hotel by Marriott Dar es Salaam Courtyard
Front of property

20. FQ Hotel

FQ Hotel
3.5 star property
Dar es Salaam
6.2 out of 10, (64 reviews)
"For a transit hotel, what is needed are a few more basic amenities: bar soap, toothbrush and toothpaste."
United States
JOHN
The price is Rp813.037
Rp967.514 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
FQ Hotel
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Top Dar es Salaam Hotel Reviews

Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam City Center Hotel

Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam City Center Hotel

8/10 Good
"Everything OK nice hotel good staff"
joni 1-night trip
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Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam City Center Hotel

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Dar es Salaam Motels information

Number of reviews
1,391
Accommodation
1 Motels
Lowest Price
Rp537.509
Highest Price
Rp3.673.892

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Dar es Salaam?
If you're having trouble locating a motel in Dar es Salaam, consider some of the motels we suggest around the area or let us help you find a similar property from over 956 hotels and other accommodation options. Simply filter using our search tools by nightly room rate or cost-effective amenities such as free parking and free airport transport.
What are motels like?
Motels often include free parking, and many also include an outdoor pool. Often one or two storeys high, motel properties usually have outdoor access to guestrooms from the car park. The term "motel" was conceived in 1925 in San Luis Obispo, California by the owner of the Milestone Mo-Tel.
What are the best motels in Dar es Salaam?
This is one of the motels available for your trip to Dar es Salaam. Naam Suite Motel - Adults Only: Enjoy the in-room fireplace, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi and self-parking.
What can I do in Dar es Salaam?
Those who've visited Dar es Salaam have good things to say about its waterfront and seaside. As you're sightseeing around the area, make sure that you enjoy all there is to see and do. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Coco Beach, Mbezi Beach and Bahari Beach. You'll find these family-friendly attractions: Wet n Wild Water Park, Dar-es-Salaam Zoo and Water World. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Zanzibar Ferry Terminal, Kariakoo Market and Port of Dar es Salaam.
What's the weather like in Dar es Salaam?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Dar es Salaam to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually March and February, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 25°C. The snowiest months in Dar es Salaam are August, January, February and March, with each month seeing an average of 142 cm of snowfall.
What are my options for getting around Dar es Salaam while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Dar es Salaam to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.), which is located 6.1 mi (9.8 km) away from the heart of the city. Otherwise, you can search for flights to Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.), which is 41.9 mi (67.4 km) away. If you want to venture outside the area, hop aboard a train at Dar Es Salaam Central Station. You can catch a ferry and cross the water to see more of the region.