Hotels in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

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Price range for hotels in Dar es Salaam

A world of accommodation options awaits, from budget-friendly stays to luxurious retreats, with prices suited to every traveler's dream vacation.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 260
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 25
💸 Average price for
5-star hotels
US$ 157
4-star hotels
US$ 118
3-star hotels
US$ 71
Apartments
US$ 135

Best hotels in Dar es Salaam

Based on guest reviews over the last 12 months

Coastal Bliss on the Beachfront:
Coral Beach Hotel Dar Es Salaam
Budget-Friendly Comforts:
Q-Bar & Guesthouse Dar es Salaam
Serene Retreats in Nature:
Landmark Mbezi Beach Resort Dar es Salaam
Cultural Experiences and Local Flavor:
Chelsea Hotel Dar es Salaam
Spa and Relaxation Retreats:
Sea Cliff Hotel Dar es Salaam

How to get to Dar es Salaam

A list of all available types of transport

Airports
Julius Nyerere (DAR)
Train
Central Railway Station
Tazara Railway Station

Weather in Dar es Salaam

Check out the weather statistics so you know what to expect when you book your hotel in Dar es Salaam

Average monthly max temperature
Average monthly min temperature
32.0°C
24.0°C
January
32.0°C
24.0°C
February
31.0°C
25.0°C
March
30.0°C
25.0°C
April
29.0°C
24.0°C
May
28.0°C
22.0°C
June
27.0°C
19.0°C
July
28.0°C
20.0°C
August
30.0°C
22.0°C
September
31.0°C
24.0°C
October
31.0°C
24.0°C
November
32.0°C
24.0°C
December
Hottest month
32°C
January
Coldest month
19°C
July
Sunny days
240
days per year
Rainy days
100
days per year
Snow days
0
days per year
High season
June to September
Low season
March to May
For land-based outdoor adventure activities in Dar es Salaam, such as hiking in the nearby Lykenda Nature Reserve or exploring the historic sites of Bagamoyo, the best time to visit is during the dry season from June to September when temperatures are cooler and rainfall is minimal. During the rainy season, from March to May, outdoor activities may be hindered due to wet conditions, although visits to museums and cultural sites are still viable. Hotels in Dar es Salaam offer comfortable accommodations to plan your adventures around the favorable weather.

FAQs about hotels in Dar es Salaam

We hope that the answers to these questions will help you plan your trip

What amenities can guests expect in hotels near the beach in Dar es Salaam?
Hotels near the beach, such as Coral Beach Hotel Dar Es Salaam and Jangwani Sea Breeze Resort, often offer stunning ocean views, swimming pools, and beachfront access, making them perfect for relaxation.
Are there hotels in Dar es Salaam that cater to business travelers?
Absolutely! Many hotels like the Four Points By Sheraton and Hyatt Regency offer business centers, meeting rooms, and high-speed internet to accommodate the needs of business travelers.
What type of hotels in Dar es Salaam offer unique cultural experiences?
Boutique hotels, such as the Mediterraneo Boutique Hotel and Colosseum Boutique Hotel & Spa, often provide culturally inspired decor and local experiences that reflect the essence of the city.
Which hotels in Dar es Salaam are ideal for families?
Hotels like the Landmark Mbezi Beach Resort and Serene Beach Resort are great options for families, as they usually offer spacious rooms, family-friendly amenities, and access to recreational activities.
Do hotels in Dar es Salaam offer transportation services?
Yes, many hotels including the Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel and Airport B&B provide shuttle services to and from the airport as well as transportation options for local attractions.
Discover the city

Explore hotels across Dar es Salaam

Are you ready to explore a vibrant city teeming with life and culture? This coastal hub boasts stunning beaches like Coco Beach and serene spots such as Kijiji Beach Resort. Nature lovers will enjoy the picturesque views at the Dar es Salaam Marine Reserve while the bustling markets in Kariakoo promise an authentic taste of local life. Museums like the National Museum of Tanzania and the Village Museum offer a glimpse into the rich history and heritage of the region. Whether you're looking to relax, explore, or indulge in the local cuisine, this city is a captivating blend of experiences waiting just for you!

When it comes to accommodation, Dar es Salaam has something for everyone! From luxurious stays at the Hyatt Regency or Four Points by Sheraton to budget-friendly options like the Urban Rose Hotel & Apartments or the Mikadi Beach Camp, your choices are abundant. Picture waking up to stunning ocean views at the Coral Beach Hotel or enjoying the unique architectural charm of the Mediterraneo Boutique Hotel. Each hotel prides itself on exceptional service, making your stay comfortable and memorable. Which vibe suits you best—beachfront relaxation, bustling city life, or a hidden boutique gem?

Planning your stay wisely can enhance your experience significantly! Booking in advance during the peak season, which typically runs from June to September, can secure you the best rates. Not sure how to get around? Dar es Salaam offers various transportation options, including buses, taxis, and ride-hailing services like Uber to help you navigate easily. Don't forget to explore the local dining scene and make time for a sunset at the Slipway's waterfront! So, what are you waiting for? Dive into the rich experiences this city offers and book your ideal hotel stay now!