Kivukoni Travel Guide

Dar es Salaam

A coastal cityscape with a busy harbor, a prominent tower, and a mix of modern and traditional buildings.
A large blue ship with a red hull, a control tower, and various buildings in the background.
A church with a cross on top, a bell tower, and a circular window.
A church interior with pews, a checkered floor, and a high arched ceiling.
A blue book titled 'The Liturgy of the Anglican Church of Tanzania' on a pew in a church.

Stay near popular Kivukoni attractions

Julius Nyerere International Conference Centre

8.0/10 (33 reviews)
Learn about the events happening in Julius Nyerere International Conference Centre during your trip to Dar es Salaam. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
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Things to do

Walking Tour in Dar es salaam

Dar es Salaam Architectural Guided Walking Tour and History

Rp397.430
per adult
Dar es Salaam Architectural Guided Walking Tour and History
Tanzania Insights Beyond Landmarks Culture History and Real Life

Private Dar es Salaam Experience: Culture & Local Life

Rp1.788.435
per adult
Private Dar es Salaam Experience: Culture & Local Life
Dar es Salaam: 2-Day Mikumi Park Safari Tour by Luxury Train

Dar es Salaam: 2-Day Mikumi Park Safari Tour by Luxury Train

Rp9.156.233
per adult
Dar es Salaam: 2-Day Mikumi Park Safari Tour by Luxury Train
DAR ES SALAAM:BONGOYO ISLAND SNORKELING TOUR & BEACH ESCAPE

DAR ES SALAAM:BONGOYO ISLAND SNORKELING TOUR & BEACH ESCAPE

Rp2.348.450
per adult
DAR ES SALAAM:BONGOYO ISLAND SNORKELING TOUR & BEACH ESCAPE
Dar es Salaam History and Architectural Tours

Dar es Salaam History and Architectural Tours

Rp2.709.750
per adult
Dar es Salaam History and Architectural Tours
from Zanzibar: 3-Days Mikumi national park Safari with Train

from Zanzibar: 3-Days Mikumi national park Safari with Train

Rp9.234.828
per adult
from Zanzibar: 3-Days Mikumi national park Safari with Train
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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
The price is Rp3.143.473 per night from 4 Sept to 5 Sept
Rp3.143.473
Rp3.740.733 total
4 Sept - 5 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury 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 ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (388 reviews)
"Always a pleasure staying here"

Reviewed on 26 Jul 2026

Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro
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 Rp2.520.020 per night from 21 Aug to 22 Aug
Rp2.520.020
Rp3.124.825 total
21 Aug - 22 Aug
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. ...
Four Points by Sheraton Dar es Salaam New Africa
Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel

Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel

5 out of 5
Ohio Street Dar es Salaam
The price is Rp2.837.521 per night from 20 Aug to 21 Aug
Rp2.837.521
Rp3.518.526 total
20 Aug - 21 Aug
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! (368 reviews)
"Room was dirty. Toilet was broken. Buffet was full of old offerings. Do NOT book here. We asked the concierge for a day trip to Zanzibar. Totally ripped us off. Huge kickback to hotel. No meals provided. Tour of Spice Farm and Stonetown did not happen. They wanted to force us to do a zip line. Had ..."

Reviewed on 5 Aug 2026

Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel
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 Rp1.084.947 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
Rp1.084.947
Rp1.291.176 total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
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! (245 reviews)
"ONOMO Hotel Dar es Salaam From the moment I arrived at ONOMO Hotel Dar es Salaam, I knew I had chosen the right hotel. Its excellent location, outstanding hospitality, delicious cuisine, and impeccable service made my stay in Dar es Salaam truly memorable. I would especially like to commend Mr. Nestory, ..."

Reviewed on 6 Aug 2026

Onomo Hotel Dar es Salaam
Johari Rotana

Johari Rotana

5 out of 5
Sokine Drive/Morogoro Road Dar es Salaam Dar Es Salaam
The price is Rp2.956.428 per night from 7 Aug to 8 Aug
Rp2.956.428
Rp3.695.535 total
7 Aug - 8 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury 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 ...
Johari Rotana
Southern Sun Dar es Salaam

Southern Sun Dar es Salaam

4 out of 5
1 Garden Avenue Dar es Salaam
The price is Rp1.959.001 per night from 7 Aug to 8 Aug
Rp1.959.001
Rp2.331.211 total
7 Aug - 8 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Dar es Salaam. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free valet parking and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions Dar es Salaam Botanical Gardens ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (121 reviews)
"Best hotel in Dar-es-Salaam. Friendly staff, brilliant breakfast. Very safe and great security. 5minutes to Zanzibar Ferry. Highly recommended..."

Reviewed on 29 Jun 2026

Southern Sun Dar es Salaam
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Where to stay in Kivukoni

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A poolside with palm trees and umbrellas, overlooking the ocean.
Photo by Michael Lee
Open Photo by Michael Lee

Masaki

Unique features of Masaki include the seaside views and bars. Make a stop by The Slipway or Sea Cliff Casino while you're exploring the area.

A coastal city with a mix of modern and traditional architecture, a sandy beach, and a marina with boats.

Mbezi Beach

Unique features of Mbezi Beach include the restaurants and seaside views. Make a stop by Mbezi Beach or Jangwani Beach while you're exploring the area.

A beach with thatched umbrellas, wooden benches, and palm trees.

Oyster Bay

Oyster Bay is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Coco Beach and Little Theatre.

A coastal cityscape with a prominent tower, a bustling beach, and a river with boats.

Kigamboni

If you're spending some time in Kigamboni, Kijiji Beach and Kipepeo Beach are top sights worth seeing.

A busy urban street with multiple vehicles, including cars and an auto-rickshaw, and tall buildings with glass facades.
Photo by ‎‎Gervas Mkinga
Open Photo by ‎‎Gervas Mkinga

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.

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