Your Ultimate Guide To Dar es Salaam Best Hotels

Planning a visit to Dar es Salaam or looking for a short-stay accommodation? With our listed hotels, you'll find the best places to stay in and around Dar-es-Salaam...


Johari Rotana: A striking contemporary property with elegant design and outstanding facilities in a prime location in the Central Business District and on the Indian Ocean coast, Johari Rotana promises guests an unforgettable luxury experience during their visit to Dar es Salaam. Part of the landmark MNF Square development, home to major retail brands and high-profile companies and close to the port and Zanzibar Ferry, financial district, commercial areas, beaches and other major attractions, it is a convenient and aspirational accommodation option for business and leisure travellers, as well as families visiting this vibrant city. Julius Nyerere International Airport is just 30 minutes from the property and the Central Railway is minutes away.


Ramada Resort Dar es Salaam: Escape to a relaxing beachfront retreat at Ramada Resort Dar es Salaam. Offering modern amenities, a private beach, stylish event venues, and a Jangwani Beach location, This luxurious resort is the ideal destination for business and leisure travelers alike. Most rooms have balconies that offer a spectacular ocean view, and the hotel has one of the most unique swimming pools in the region.


White Sands HotelThe real gem of the East Coast of Africa! The White Sands Beach Resort is situated on an idyllic stretch of private beach front, just 25kms North of Dar es Salaam city centre, making it the gateway to a unique East African experience!

Immerse yourself in the welcoming culture of Africa whilst you enjoy sincere, heartfelt guest service. The seaside accommodation comprises of 118 spacious, well appointed, standard rooms and 28 studio, one or two bedroomed apartments.


Southern Sun Dar es Salaam Hotel: The Southern Sun Dar es Salaam hotel is located in the centre of Dar-es-Salaam, in a beautiful neighbourhood which also houses the famed Botanical Garden. Modern amenities, combined with old-world charm and exotic African appeal, make this hotel a destination of choice for business and leisure travelers alike.

Conveniently situated close to diplomatic offices and other landmarks in the city, the hotel also offers guests easy access to some of Dar es Salaam’s most popular local attractions, which include the Dar es Salaam Zoo, and the Mbudya and Bongoyo Islands.


Golden Tulip Dar es Salaam Hotel: The Golden Tulip Dar es Salaam Hotel, a pearl on the Indian Ocean is located on the Msasani Peninsula, one of the Dar es Salaam’s most tranquil and elegant neighbourhoods, the hotel is 4 kilometres from the city centre, main business area, international organisations and embassies, while the airport is just 18 kilometres away.

The hotel has fantastic views overlooking the Indian Ocean and offers exclusive services to its guests. With an interior inspired and influenced by a blend of Arabic and Swahili cultures.


Sea Cliff Hotel: The direct translation of the Kiswahili word Karibu, is welcome. Naturally, as with most languages, much is lost in the translation. When a Tanzanian uses the word Karibu, it implies warmth, hospitality, and genuine happiness at meeting you.

This is the same Karibu that the Sea Cliff Hotel extends to you. As a privately owned and independently run hotel, The hotel pride itself on offering an extra level of personal service.


Best Western Coral Beach Hotel: Situated on the shores of the Indian Ocean in the exclusive Msasani Peninsula area, set amidst beautifully manicured gardens just 15 kilometers from Julius Nyerere International Airport this hotel puts its guests within easy reach of the city center and some of Dar es Salaams finest attractions. The Best Western Coral Beach Hotel's facilities and prime location with the most ravishing ocean sunsets on the eastern coast makes it the perfect base for both business and leisure traveler.


Kunduchi Beach Hotel And Resort: Built in a stunning Afro-Arabic design with all the splendour of a Sultans’ Palace sits on the lap of the beautiful Indian Ocean boasting flawless white sandy beaches and waves breaking over coral reefs and sand bars offshore – perfect for the ultimate, sun-kissed African get-away.

The Resort has 138 Sea facing Rooms (including 10 Superior Deluxe Rooms), each having its own private balcony with sliding glass doors that open to the beach front, with en-suite bathrooms.


Protea Hotel Courtyard: Warm hues of natural greenery and the pampering amenities of exceptional service combine to welcome guests at the Protea Hotel Courtyard Dar es Salaam. Conveniently located near Julius Nyerere International Airport, the city centre and a tranquil beautiful beach, this hotel's three-star accommodation in Dar es Salaam, the financial hub of Tanzania, is ideal for both business and leisure.


DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Dar es Salaam: In the serene suburb of the Msasana Peninsula, Oyster Bay is home to many embassies and international companies. The Double Tree by Hilton Hotel Dar es Salaam-Oyster Bay is situated in an ideal location, just 20 minutes from the central business district and 40 minutes from Julius Nyerere International Airport. This hotel offers beautiful bay views and tropical, lush gardens. Located in the most affluent area of Dar es Salaam, is within walking distance of Slipway Arts and Crafts Center.


Hotel Slipway: Hotel Slipway is ideally located just 7km from the Dar es Salaam city centre on the posh Msasani peninsula, right on the Indian Ocean overlooking Msasani Bay. It offers best value for money accommodation in this upmarket neighbourhood.

The hotel is integrated into the Slipway complex, which provides a wide range of amenities including various dining options and everything a traveler needs. Within its vicinity are a selection of popular shopping, dining and nightlife destinations.


Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel: An oasis of luxury at the very heart of Dar es Salaam, the elegant and cosmopolitan Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel enjoys an exceptionally high-profile clientele and regularly plays host to both regional and international events.

Encircled by tropical gardens and just minutes from the broad sweep of Indian Ocean beaches that characterize this vibrant city, the 230-room Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel offers a unique mix of pan-African style, world-class professionalism and 5 star facilities.


Mediterraneo Hotel and Restaurant: Mediterraneo Hotel and Restaurant is a unique resort style hotel located by the Indian Ocean. It is situated close to the commercial centre of Dar es Salaam, and boasts attractive gardens overlooking the Indian Ocean.

Mediterraneo is the perfect place for both business and leisure. The wide-ranging services and facilities include an Italian / Mediterranean restaurant, a swimming pool, 24hr security, air-conditioning, satellite tv, and free wireless internet access.


Hyatt Regency Dar es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro: Hyatt Regency Dar es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro, is a modern oasis in the heart of the largest Tanzanian city. The five-star hotel’s superb waterfront location, spectacular views of the harbour and Indian Ocean, and proximity to the city’s International Airport ensure it is among the best-situated luxury hotels in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.


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