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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$43
includes taxes & fees
25 June - 26 June
ShaMool Inn Hotel

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

Hotel Blue Sapphire

Hotel Blue Sapphire
4.0 star property
7.7 km from Sinza
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (169 reviews)
"Very helpful staff. Restaurant is good"
Canada
Kurt
The price is AU$276
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Hotel Blue Sapphire

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, (130 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$233
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Element by Marriott Dar es Salaam

Johari Rotana

Johari Rotana
5.0 star property
Kivukoni, 7.6 km from Sinza
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (132 reviews)
"Clean room. Well equipped gym."
United States
Catherine
The price is AU$261
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Johari Rotana

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$201
includes taxes & fees
10 July - 11 July
Protea Hotel by Marriott Dar es Salaam Courtyard

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, (131 reviews)
"Nice pool, good food and kind staff"
Denmark
Waziri Abdulla
The price is AU$105
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Best Western Jangwani Sea Breeze Hotel

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$325
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July
Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro

Nakupenda Afrika

Nakupenda Afrika
3.5 star property
18.3 km from Sinza
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 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
26 June - 27 June
Nakupenda Afrika

City Crown Hotel

City Crown Hotel
4.0 star property
Kariakoo, 6.6 km from Sinza
6.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"This is a fairly new hotel, and the service was great! I highly recommend this hotel if you are want to be close in town near the ferry to Zanzibar"
United States
Rod
The price is AU$92
includes taxes & fees
24 June - 25 June
City Crown Hotel

Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel

Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel
5.0 star property
Kivukoni, 7.5 km from Sinza
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (363 reviews)
"Breakfast was fantastic"
United States
Swami
The price is AU$274
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Dar Es Salaam Serena 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, (273 reviews)
"Location helpful staff nice view."
United States
khalid
The price is AU$204
includes taxes & fees
4 July - 5 July
Four Points by Sheraton Dar es Salaam New Africa

Hotel Slipway

Hotel Slipway
4.0 star property
Masaki, 6.1 km from Sinza
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (300 reviews)
"Great stay "
United States
patrice
The price is AU$218
includes taxes & fees
25 June - 26 June
Hotel Slipway

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
24 June - 25 June
FQ Hotel

Ramada Resort by Wyndham Dar es Salaam

Ramada Resort by Wyndham Dar es Salaam
4.0 star property
11 km from Sinza
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (204 reviews)
"I enjoyed my stay."
United States
Hadia
The price is AU$323
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Ramada Resort by Wyndham Dar es Salaam

Protea Hotel by Marriott Dar es Salaam Oyster Bay

Protea Hotel by Marriott Dar es Salaam Oyster Bay
4.0 star property
Oyster Bay, 5.2 km from Sinza
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (136 reviews)
"The bathroom had mold the shower was not clean at all the shower head was all clogged up the furniture shad stain the bed was not clean one off the cleaning work just open my room door and tried to get in then when I went at the receptionist trying to cancel one off the two days I was staying they were not helpful I mean at all so yes this hotel was pooor for me"
United States
Saeed J
The price is AU$156
includes taxes & fees
27 June - 28 June
Protea Hotel by Marriott Dar es Salaam Oyster Bay

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, (179 reviews)
"Decent enough accomodation, centrally located, restaurant onsite and nearby."
United States
Richard
The price is AU$163
includes taxes & fees
24 June - 25 June
Colosseum Hotel & Fitness Club

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

Giraffe Beach Hotel

Giraffe Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
10.1 km from Sinza
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (113 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
LEAH
The price is AU$202
includes taxes & fees
26 June - 27 June
Giraffe Beach 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$64
includes taxes & fees
25 June - 26 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 ShaMool Inn Hotel and Miramonti Hotel - Dar es salaam.
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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