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Dar es Salaam Travel Info

Number of reviews
23
Accommodation
549 hotels
Highest price
AU$346
Lowest price
AU$51
Reasons to visit
Mbezi Beach, Coco Beach and Dar-es-Salaam Zoo
Hotels with dining
66
Luxury hotels
3
Hotels with nearby beaches
36

Welcome to Dar es Salaam: The Gateway to Tanzania

Discover the vibrant city of Dar es Salaam, where the exotic meets the cosmopolitan. With its stunning beaches, rich cultural heritage, and bustling city life, this African destination offers a unique blend of experiences. Whether you're seeking relaxation, adventure, or a taste of local culture, Dar es Salaam has it all.

How to Make the Most of Your Stay in Dar es Salaam

Dar es Salaam is a city that truly has it all. As the largest city in Tanzania, it offers a vibrant mix of beach, city, and cultural experiences. Immerse yourself in the local culture by visiting the National Museum of Tanzania, where you can explore the country's history and heritage. For a taste of authentic cuisine, don't miss the opportunity to try sub-Saharan dishes at the Sanaa Restaurant.

When it comes to accommodation, Dar es Salaam has a range of options to suit every traveler's needs. If you're looking for luxury, the Serena Hotel and the Amaranth Hotel offer top-notch amenities and breathtaking views of the city. For a more budget-friendly option, the Seduta Hotel and the Sophia Hotel provide comfortable rooms at affordable prices.

For beach lovers, Kigamboni is the place to be. This stunning coastal area is known for its pristine white sand beaches and crystal-clear waters. Spend your days sunbathing, swimming, or indulging in water sports. The Kwanza Resort and the Paje Hotels offer beachfront accommodation, allowing you to make the most of this tropical paradise.

Top Locations in Dar es Salaam

  • National Museum of Tanzania: Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Tanzania through fascinating exhibits and artifacts.
  • Bongoyo Island: Take a boat trip to this nearby island and explore its beautiful beaches and rich marine life.
  • Kariakoo Market: Dive into the vibrant atmosphere of this bustling market, where you can find everything from fresh produce to local crafts.
  • Mbezi Beach: Relax on the golden sands of Mbezi Beach and enjoy breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean.
  • Mikumi National Park: Embark on a safari adventure in this nearby national park, where you can spot a variety of wildlife including elephants, lions, and giraffes.

With its captivating blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and vibrant city life, Dar es Salaam is a destination that will leave you in awe. Book your stay in this enchanting city and embark on an unforgettable African adventure.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Dar es Salaam?

Element Dar es Salaam is a favourite with Expedia customers. This hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other favourite options based on traveller reviews include Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam, an IHG Hotel and Jangwani Sea Breeze Resort. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Dar es Salaam.

  

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Dar es Salaam has to offer?

Kanyi KG7 THREE BEDROOMS: This highly rated holiday home rental in Dar es Salaam is equipped with a balcony, air conditioning and WiFi to help you feel comfortable during your stay. It has 3 bedrooms, in addition to a kitchen with a fridge and a microwave. Other favourite homes for rent in Dar es Salaam are Kanyi KG1 Perfect Apartment Near The Beach and Kanyi KG3 Perfect Apartment Near The Beach. See all vacation rentals in Dar es Salaam.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Dar es Salaam, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Dar es Salaam.

What's the best place to stay on a budget in Dar es Salaam?

Based on reviews, Peninsula Hotel Dar es Salaam is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking. Other choices to stay on the cheap include Kibodya Hotel6 and Sleep Inn Hotel Kariakoo. View all budget hotels in Dar es Salaam.

What's the best place to stay for families in Dar es Salaam?

Sleep Inn Hotel City Centre is a hotel with a restaurant and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your family trip include Golden Park Hotel and Fine Travellers Hotel. Also, attractions such as Dar-es-Salaam Zoo and Wet n Wild Water Park are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Dar es Salaam.

What's the best place to stay for couples in Dar es Salaam?

Regency Park Hotel - A place to call home is a favourite hotel for couples, and features an outdoor pool and free breakfast. Other good options for a romantic stay include Kmar BnB and Mediterraneo Hotel & Restaurant. See all romantic hotels in Dar es Salaam.

What's the best pet-friendly accommodation option in Dar es Salaam?

Sokoine House B&B is a top guest house for people travelling with their pets, and offers concierge services and free WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Dar es Salaam.

What's the best accommodation option for a beach holiday in Dar es Salaam?

Spacey Hotel is a top beach hotel offering free buffet breakfast and a full-service spa, located within a short 2-minute walk of Jangwani Beach . Other good options to stay near the beach include Don's Place and Serene Beach Resort. See more stays near the beach in Dar es Salaam.

What's the best luxury hotel in Dar es Salaam?

Ramada Resort by Wyndham Dar es Salaam is a 4-star hotel with a deli and a car service, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for a pampered stay. Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam City Center Hotel and LandMark Mbezi Beach Resort are other upscale choices for your trip. Find more luxury hotels in Dar es Salaam.

What's the best boutique accommodation in Dar es Salaam?

Hotel Slipway is a favourite 4-star hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 72 guestrooms, 4 restaurants and 4 bars. See all boutique hotels in Dar es Salaam.

What's the best golf hotel in Dar es Salaam?

Cross Way Executive Hotel - CWE is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features free WiFi. You can tee off at Lugalo Golf Course during your trip. See more golf hotels in Dar es Salaam.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Dar es Salaam?

Azure Villas is a top guest house with an outdoor pool, free WiFi and free self-parking. A couple of other options that offer an on-site pool include LandMark Mbezi Beach Resort and Seascape Hotel. View all hotels with pools in Dar es Salaam.

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