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$ 249
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 25
💸 Average price for
5-star hotels
US$ 176
4-star hotels
US$ 134
3-star hotels
US$ 76
Apartments
US$ 151

Best hotels in Dar es Salaam

Based on guest reviews over the last 12 months

Urban Luxury Along the Coast:
Four Points By Sheraton Dar Es Salaam New Africa
Boutique Charm with a Personal Touch:
Tanzanite Executive Suites
Beachfront Bliss and Serenity:
Best Western Jangwani Sea Breeze Resort
Cultural Heart of the City:
Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam City Center Hotel
Rejuvenate in Nature’s Embrace:
Giraffe Ocean View Hotel
Modern Comforts in the City Center:
Sleep Inn Hotel - City Centre
Panoramic Views and Waterfront Relaxation:
Coral Beach Hotel Dar Es Salaam
Authentic Experiences at Affordable Prices:
Q-Bar & Guesthouse
Elegant Escapes with Scenic Landscapes:
White Sands Hotel

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
25.0°C
January
32.0°C
25.0°C
February
31.0°C
25.0°C
March
30.0°C
24.0°C
April
29.0°C
23.0°C
May
28.0°C
21.0°C
June
27.0°C
20.0°C
July
28.0°C
20.0°C
August
29.0°C
21.0°C
September
30.0°C
22.0°C
October
31.0°C
24.0°C
November
32.0°C
25.0°C
December
Hottest month
32°C
January
Coldest month
20°C
July
Sunny days
250
days per year
Rainy days
120
days per year
Snow days
0
days per year
High season
June to September
Low season
March to May
For land-based outdoor adventures in Dar es Salaam, such as hiking in the nearby Pugu Hills or visiting the historic village of Bagamoyo, the best time to go is during the dry season from June to September when temperatures are milder and rainfall is low. During the wet season from March to May, activities may be restricted due to rains, but exploring local markets and cultural sites is still possible. Travelers can find comfortable accommodations in hotels in Dar es Salaam to refresh and plan their next adventure.

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 from luxury hotels in Dar es Salaam?
Luxury hotels like the Hyatt Regency and Dar Es Salaam Serena typically offer upscale amenities, including fine dining, swimming pools, and wellness spas to enhance your stay.
Are there boutique hotels in Dar es Salaam that provide a unique cultural experience?
Yes, boutique hotels such as Colosseum Boutique Hotel & Spa and Mediterraneo Boutique Hotel often incorporate local art and architecture, providing guests with an authentic taste of the city's culture.
Which hotels in Dar es Salaam are best suited for families or groups?
Family-friendly hotels like Best Western Jangwani Sea Breeze Resort and Kijiji Beach Resort offer spacious accommodations and activities that cater to all ages.
What beachfront hotels in Dar es Salaam are ideal for a relaxing vacation?
For a tranquil beach experience, guests can choose hotels such as Coral Beach Hotel Dar Es Salaam and Landmark Mbezi Beach Resort, both of which boast beautiful ocean views.
What options do hotels in Dar es Salaam offer for dining and nightlife?
Many hotels, including Four Points By Sheraton and Golden Tulip, feature on-site restaurants and bars that provide diverse dining options and vibrant nightlife experiences.
Discover the city

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Imagine a vibrant city that beckons with its beautiful coastline, rich cultural heritage, and bustling markets. Dar es Salaam, the largest city in the country, offers travelers a mix of natural beauty and urban excitement. Explore the stunning beaches at Jangwani and Coco Beach, or venture to the lively Kivukoni Fish Market for an authentic taste of local life. Cultural attractions like the National Museum and Village Museum showcase the nation's history and artistry, inviting travelers to dive deep into Tanzania's rich narrative. Whether you're basking in the sun at the stunning slips of Msasani Peninsula or enjoying the views from the historic Old Boma, the city's charm is undeniable.

When it comes to accommodations, Dar es Salaam offers an impressive range of hotels that cater to every traveler's needs. From luxurious stays at the Hyatt Regency and Four Points by Sheraton to cozy boutique hotels like Mediterraneo and Colosseum, there is something for everyone. What sets these hotels apart? Many boast stunning ocean views or unique architectural designs that reflect the city's character, while others offer exceptional service that turns a good stay into a great one. Imagine waking up to the breathtaking sunrise over the Indian Ocean or unwinding at a scenic beachfront resort like the Landmark Mbezi Beach Resort—these are experiences that make your stay truly memorable.

Booking your ideal hotel in Dar es Salaam can be a breeze with a few handy tips! Consider the timing of your visit; the dry season from June to October is popular for its pleasant weather, so booking in advance is recommended to secure your preferred accommodation. Don't forget to weigh your transportation options—whether you opt for taxis, ride-hailing services, or explore on foot, each has its perks in this bustling city. Additionally, always check hotel amenities and proximity to attractions to maximize your experience. So, why not dive into your adventure now? Explore our listings, book your stay, and prepare for an unforgettable journey in this captivating city!