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Lantana Hotel

Lantana Hotel
3.5 star property
Sinza
6.6 out of 10, (31 reviews)
"Good place "
United States
JAMIU
The price is AU$47
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Lantana Hotel

ShaMool Inn Hotel

ShaMool Inn Hotel
3.5 star property
Sinza
7.4 out of 10, Good, (9 reviews)
"The place is good for relaxing,there is peace,their breakfast is buffer,their rooms are clean,the staff provide good service ,All the units are good in providing good service,they care about their customer, their internet is fast,their rooms are full air condition Thank you for the services"
United States
Nasr
The price is AU$44
includes taxes & fees
12 June - 13 June
ShaMool Inn Hotel

Kijiji Beach Resort

Kijiji Beach Resort
3.0 star property
Kigamboni, 14.7 km from Sinza
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (18 reviews)
"Very nice resort and staff are very friendly and they good at the job they are doing. We will stay there again and recommend our family and friends to stay at resort."
United Kingdom
Olabimpe
The price is AU$120
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
Kijiji Beach Resort

Hotel Blue Sapphire

Hotel Blue Sapphire
4.0 star property
7.7 km from Sinza
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (168 reviews)
"The room was clean, and the staff was exceptionally hospitable. I have stayed there several times and plan to stay there again when in Dar es Salaam."
United States
Nettie
The price is AU$277
includes taxes & fees
25 June - 26 June
Hotel Blue Sapphire

City Crown Hotel

City Crown Hotel
4.0 star property
Kariakoo, 6.6 km from Sinza
The price is AU$92
includes taxes & fees
12 June - 13 June
City Crown Hotel

Nakupenda Afrika

Nakupenda Afrika
3.5 star property
18.3 km from Sinza
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"This hotel is very beautiful ,my fiance and I loved how nicely decorated the place is. It has an exotic and luxurious feel to it. The grounds are meticulously kept and the rooms are clean . The staff were kind and very polite . We highly recommend this place and next time I visit Tanzania this will be my first choice to get a room."
United States
Wardell
The price is AU$73
includes taxes & fees
23 June - 24 June
Nakupenda Afrika

Protea Hotel by Marriott Dar es Salaam Courtyard

Protea Hotel by Marriott Dar es Salaam Courtyard
3.0 star property
Kivukoni, 6.5 km from Sinza
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (291 reviews)
"Clean rooms, excellent customer service, very polite staff and beautiful coutyard in the midst of the city."
United States
Wilhelm
The price is AU$160
includes taxes & fees
16 June - 17 June
Protea Hotel by Marriott Dar es Salaam Courtyard

Element by Marriott Dar es Salaam

Element by Marriott Dar es Salaam
3.5 star property
Masaki, 6.4 km from Sinza
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (129 reviews)
"I can’t say enough good things about the Element hotel. I was upgraded to a nicer room without my asking. It had a kitchenette, a sitting room and the bedroom. The air-conditioning worked great. The staff were lovely. The pool is enjoyable. Would stay here again in a heartbeat."
United States
Jennifer
The price is AU$209
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
Element by Marriott Dar es Salaam

Transit Airport Bed & Breakfast

Transit Airport Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
8.8 km from Sinza
6.8 out of 10, (288 reviews)
"Conveniently close to the airport. Bears sitting in traffic for 4 hours trying to get across town. Staff are friendly and helpful and organized me an insightful tour of the city. "
Australia
Clive
The price is AU$79
includes taxes & fees
17 June - 18 June
Transit Airport Bed & Breakfast

Colosseum Hotel & Fitness Club

Colosseum Hotel & Fitness Club
3.0 star property
Oyster Bay, 5.6 km from Sinza
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (177 reviews)
"Decent enough accomodation, centrally located, restaurant onsite and nearby."
United States
Richard
The price is AU$166
includes taxes & fees
17 June - 18 June
Colosseum Hotel & Fitness Club

FQ Hotel

FQ Hotel
3.5 star property
8.7 km from Sinza
6.0 out of 10, (59 reviews)
"Near the airport "
United Kingdom
Hassan
The price is AU$81
includes taxes & fees
17 June - 18 June
FQ Hotel

Greenlight Hotel

Greenlight Hotel
3.5 star property
5 km from Sinza
6.0 out of 10, (26 reviews)
"This was the closest hotel near the airport with 24 hr front desk and I came in at 12:30. Only complaint was breakfast til 10am and so was checkout but overall for the few hrs I stayed ther it was worth it"
United States
Eric
The price is AU$98
includes taxes & fees
12 June - 13 June
Greenlight Hotel

Johari Rotana

Johari Rotana
5.0 star property
Kivukoni, 7.6 km from Sinza
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (131 reviews)
"Clean room. Well equipped gym."
United States
Catherine
The price is AU$264
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Johari Rotana

Kijichi Gateway Hotel

Kijichi Gateway Hotel
4.0 star property
13.2 km from Sinza
The price is AU$94
includes taxes & fees
12 June - 13 June
Kijichi Gateway Hotel

Four Points by Sheraton Dar es Salaam New Africa

Four Points by Sheraton Dar es Salaam New Africa
4.0 star property
Kivukoni, 7.8 km from Sinza
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (272 reviews)
"Location helpful staff nice view."
United States
khalid
The price is AU$205
includes taxes & fees
14 June - 15 June
Four Points by Sheraton Dar es Salaam New Africa

Best Western Jangwani Sea Breeze Hotel

Best Western Jangwani Sea Breeze Hotel
5.0 star property
11.1 km from Sinza
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (130 reviews)
"Nice pool, good food and kind staff"
Denmark
Waziri Abdulla
The price is AU$105
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Best Western Jangwani Sea Breeze Hotel

Hotel Slipway

Hotel Slipway
4.0 star property
Masaki, 6.1 km from Sinza
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (296 reviews)
"Great stay "
United States
patrice
The price is AU$218
includes taxes & fees
13 June - 14 June
Hotel Slipway

Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro

Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro
5.0 star property
Kivukoni, 8 km from Sinza
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (378 reviews)
"Amazing views, fantastic attentive staff, clean rooms, delicious food. Great service and central location, thoroughly recommend for an enjoyable experience "
United Kingdom
Herdeep
The price is AU$320
includes taxes & fees
14 June - 15 June
Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro

JAMIREX Hotel

JAMIREX Hotel
3.5 star property
2.1 km from Sinza
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (31 reviews)
"Excellent service!"
Japan
Sintayehu Adefires
The price is AU$56
includes taxes & fees
12 June - 13 June
JAMIREX Hotel

RUNGWE CITY HOTEL

RUNGWE CITY HOTEL
3.0 star property
8.6 km from Sinza
7.2 out of 10, Good, (7 reviews)
"**⭐ 1/5 – Péssima Experiência – Não Recomendo** Escolhi este hotel pela localização próxima ao aeroporto, mas foi uma grande decepção. **Pontos negativos:** - **Barulho insuportável:** Evento às **2h da manhã**, com música alta e total desrespeito ao descanso dos hóspedes. - **Comida de má qualidade:** Pedi um "steak" no almoço e veio **um osso com restos de carne**, de sabor ate que estava bom – não sei se é um problema cultural, mas está muito abaixo do padrão aceitável. -...
Brazil
marlo leonardo
The price is AU$65
includes taxes & fees
17 June - 18 June
RUNGWE CITY HOTEL
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Our guide on where to stay in Sinza

Find the best Sinza areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Sinza
Learn more about Sinza

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.

Kigamboni

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

Oyster Bay

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

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.

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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Find out more about Sinza

Top reasons to visit Sinza

  • Vibrant Local Markets: Experience the hustle and bustle of local markets, perfect for picking up unique souvenirs and local delicacies.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Relax at nearby stunning beaches with beautiful coastal views and soft sands.
  • Cultural Exploration: Immerse yourself in local culture by visiting cultural villages and engaging with friendly locals.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Find a range of accommodation options, from family-friendly hotels to charming guesthouses.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Enjoy activities suitable for all ages, making it a perfect spot for family holidays.

Find great hotels in and around Sinza

Discover a range of accommodation options in Sinza, Dar es Salaam, perfect for every traveller. From family-friendly hotels to relaxing guesthouses and business-focused lodgings, you'll find the ideal spot to unwind after a day of exploration. Whether you're searching for the best hotels, affordable stays, or unique experiences, Sinza offers a variety of choices to cater to your needs and make your holiday memorable.

  • Lantana Hotel: Nestled in the heart of Sinza, Lantana Hotel is a 3.5-star accommodation that caters to both business and wellness travellers. The hotel's business-centric amenities, including a fully-equipped Business Centre and versatile Meeting Rooms, make it an ideal choice for corporate guests. For those seeking relaxation, the onsite spa offers a range of treatments, such as body scrubs, massages, and facials, ensuring a rejuvenating stay. Guests appreciate the seamless blend of work and leisure, set against a backdrop of contemporary comfort.
  • Rungwe Hotel: Located just 1.3km from Sinza, Rungwe Hotel is a 3.5-star property that emphasises convenience for business travellers. With a 24-hour Business Centre and multiple meeting rooms, this hotel is well-suited for professionals on the go. Its strategic location in a vibrant business district further enhances its appeal, making it easy for guests to access local corporate offices. Rungwe Hotel combines practicality with comfort, providing a reliable base for those visiting Dar es Salaam for work.
  • Mayfair Hotel: Situated 4.8km from Sinza, the 3-star Mayfair Hotel is a perfect blend of business and spa themes. The hotel boasts a comprehensive Business Centre, multiple meeting rooms, and a Conference Centre, making it a top pick for corporate events. Guests can unwind at the full-service spa, offering services like manicures, massages, and body treatments. The Mayfair Hotel is ideal for those looking to balance productivity with relaxation, all while enjoying a welcoming atmosphere.

Where to stay near Sinza

Sinza, a vibrant neighbourhood in Dar es Salaam, offers a unique blend of business and family-friendly experiences. Explore local shops along Hisiakwanza Street, where friendly locals add to the welcoming atmosphere. Just a stone's throw from Dar es Salaam, you'll find a range of vacation rentals perfect for your stay. Whether you're after a bustling city vibe or a relaxing retreat, Sinza promises an unforgettable adventure.

  • Dar es Salaam: As the largest city in Tanzania, Dar es Salaam is a bustling metropolis that blends modernity with rich cultural heritage. Situated just a short hop from Sinza, this vibrant city offers a plethora of experiences for travellers. Visitors often come for business, family visits, or to explore the city's urban charm. The area boasts lively shopping centres, public markets, and stunning beaches along the coastline. Don't miss the local marina and event venues that host various activities throughout the year, making it a lively hub for both locals and tourists alike.
  • Kijitonyama: Located 1.3km from Sinza, Kijitonyama is a charming neighbourhood known for its welcoming atmosphere and cultural experiences. This area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking a taste of local life. With its proximity to beautiful beaches and parks, Kijitonyama offers plenty of opportunities for relaxation and recreation. Be sure to explore the local markets and resorts, where you can indulge in authentic Tanzanian cuisine and immerse yourself in the community's vibrant culture.
  • Ubungo: Just 1.6km from Sinza, Ubungo is a lively village that serves as a gateway to the urban excitement of Dar es Salaam while retaining its unique charm. This area attracts visitors for its city and business-themed experiences, making it ideal for those looking to balance work and leisure. Popular spots include shopping centres and bustling markets, where you can find local crafts and produce. Don't miss the nearby history museum and cultural village, which offer a glimpse into Tanzania's rich heritage and traditions.

Things to do near Sinza

Sinza, Dar es Salaam, offers a vibrant mix of activities for tourists, from bustling shopping centres and lively markets to family-friendly attractions. Explore the local scene with travel tips that enhance your experience, including insights on the nightlife and entertainment areas. Don’t forget to pack a beach umbrella for a relaxing day at the nearby beaches. Sinza is an ideal destination for both business and leisure travellers looking to immerse themselves in the local culture.

Shopping

In Sinza, you can explore the vibrant Mwenge Carvers Market, just 1.6km away, for unique handicrafts. Mlimani City, 1.6km from Sinza, offers a mix of shopping and entertainment. For a more bustling vibe, head to Kariakoo Market, located 6.4km away.

Recreation

Enjoy a round of golf at Lugalo Golf Course, where you can embrace the outdoor sports vibes while soaking in the picturesque surroundings. For a thrilling experience, head to Tanzania National Stadium to catch a local sporting event and feel the energetic atmosphere of the crowd.

Adventure

At Wet n Wild Water Park, located 12.9km from Sinza, enjoy thrilling water slides and family-friendly attractions for a fun-filled day. Water World, situated 11.3km away, offers similar excitement with a variety of pools and water activities perfect for adventurers and families alike.

Nightlife

In Sinza, the Little Theatre offers a vibrant mix of entertainment and culture just 4.8km away, perfect for families, couples, and those seeking a romantic night out. Experience captivating performances that showcase the local talent and create unforgettable memories.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sinza

To save money on your trip to Sinza, consider visiting during the cheaper months of April to May and November, as prices are lower then. Saturdays are the best days for budget accommodation, while Tuesdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to find great deals by sorting hotel prices from lowest to highest, and consider booking your hotel alongside flights and activities for additional savings. Look out for special offers and promo codes, especially for budget hotels, to make the most of your travel budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Sinza are April to May and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June, August and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Sinza is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Sinza is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. To discover the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by booking your Sinza hotel along with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Sinza

Sinza, a vibrant suburb of Dar es Salaam, is perfect for business, family, and city-themed holidays. Visitors can enjoy a mix of attractions, including beautiful beaches, cultural villages, and modern colleges. This area offers a unique blend of cultural experiences and urban life, making it an ideal destination for travellers seeking both relaxation and exploration. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in local culture while enjoying the scenic coastal views.

  • Mbezi Beach: Experience the relaxed beach vibes at Mbezi Beach, located 6.4km from Sinza. Enjoy sunbathing on golden sands, swimming in the warm Indian Ocean, or indulging in fresh seafood at local stalls.
  • Makumbusho Village: Immerse yourself in the rich culture of Tanzania at Makumbusho Village, just 1.6km from Sinza. Explore traditional huts, learn about local customs, and witness vibrant cultural performances that showcase the heritage of various ethnic groups.
  • University of Dar es Salaam: Visit the University of Dar es Salaam, located 3.2km from Sinza. This modern institution offers a glimpse into Tanzanian education and research, surrounded by lush greenery and a vibrant city atmosphere.

Best time to go to Sinza

The best time to visit Sinza can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Sinza falls in March, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Sinza falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
April79.5°F (26.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May77.7°F (25.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June76.3°F (24.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July75.6°F (24.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
August76.1°F (24.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September77.4°F (25.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October79.2°F (26.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sinza

When visiting Sinza, Dar es Salaam, you can fly into two main airports. Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ) is 62.8km away and features nearby hotels like Park Hyatt Zanzibar and Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel, both offering various airport shuttle services. The more convenient option is Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR), located 9.7km from Sinza. Notable hotels in this area include the Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro, and Johari Rotana, all providing 24-hour shuttle services and various transport options to the airport, ensuring a smooth arrival and departure experience during your stay in Tanzania.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Sinza?
Sinza is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its restaurants and shopping.
What's the best accommodation in Sinza?
Based on our traveller data, Lantana Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay in Sinza. This hotel offers a full-service spa and free breakfast. Other good options for your stay in the area include Miramonti Hotel - Dar es salaam and ShaMool Inn Hotel.
How many hotels are there in the Sinza area?
With 15 Expedia hotels and other accommodation options in Sinza to choose from, this is a good starting point for exploring the greater Dar es Salaam area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Sinza, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals available in Sinza.
What can I see and do in this Dar es Salaam neighbourhood?
A few places to visit in the area around Sinza include Dhahabu Arts Centre, Mlimani City and Mwenge Carvers Market. While you're out sightseeing in Dar es Salaam, make sure that you visit other sights such as Makumbusho Village or Nafasi Art Space.

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