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Four Points by Sheraton Dar es Salaam New Africa

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (202)
"Great place"
The price is AED 343
AED 421 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Four Points by Sheraton Dar es Salaam New Africa

The Amariah Boutique Hotel City Center

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (38)
"22:30pm my door was opened by the receptionist, they then poked something through the door to unlock the safety latch. And just walked into my room, I got out of bed to ask what they were doing, they said "oh, I thought you were still out" and left. In the morning the same staff member was on reception, no apology or explanation was given. "
The Amariah Boutique Hotel City Center

Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam City Center Hotel

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (227)
"It was clean and nice "
The price is AED 269
AED 317 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 January 2025
Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam City Center Hotel

Rainbow Hotel

3.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (73)
"Good experience.. staff was peasant and very helpful. Room was clean and comfortable. Good view of the street below. Good place for airport transit overnight stay. I will use again. "
The price is AED 138
AED 168 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 January 2025
Rainbow Hotel

Harbour View Suites

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (209)
"Staff always clean. Good hot water, good A/C. Not good TV channels. Bathroom is dark, difficult to shave, need more lights."
The price is AED 256
AED 307 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 January 2025
Harbour View Suites

Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (290)
"Great Service"
The price is AED 623
AED 735 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 January 2025
Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro

Tiffany Diamond Hotels

3.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (72)
"A very good 'Tanzanian' hotel with branches in Dar es Salaam and in the far south of the country at Mtwara. Unlike other big hotels catering for tourists from outside Tanzania, this is not part of a multi-national chain. The staff are welcoming and efficient and there is a choice of room categories. A wide 'local' selection at the buffet breakfast is a satisfying start to your day. I have never before written a hotel review (although I have stayed in many) but with this I wanted to promote a...
The price is AED 319
AED 377 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 January 2025
Tiffany Diamond Hotels

Tanzanite Executive Suites

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (622)
"Location "
The price is AED 251
AED 297 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Tanzanite Executive Suites

Onomo Hotel Dar es Salaam

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (181)
"The hotel is in a convenient location, with friendly & helpful staff. The rooms are clean & comfortable."
The price is AED 406
AED 492 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Onomo Hotel Dar es Salaam

Urban Rose Hotel and Apartment

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (51)
"Convenient from location & price point as I revisited after 26 yrs Carbon air pollution from line up barbecue services especially in evenings when outside could be negating otherwise indoors is ideal! Accommodating friendly team of staff to your service was excellent"
The price is AED 240
AED 283 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 January 2025
Urban Rose Hotel and Apartment
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Dar es Salaam?
Sights with historical relevance in Dar es Salaam are probably a big part of your travel plans. While you’re here, you can visit the waterfront and seaside.
How many historical hotels are there in Dar es Salaam?
Dar es Salaam is home to 670 lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in Dar es Salaam?
Dar es Salaam is notable for landmarks like Atiman House. Cultural venues include Makumbusho Village, National Museum of Tanzania, and Little Theatre. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Zanzibar Ferry Terminal and Kariakoo Market.
What is a historic hotel like in Dar es Salaam?
When you choose a historic hotel, you’ll spend a night or two in a building that has an officially recognized national historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge, or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it’s a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the guestrooms or communal spaces of such hotels in Dar es Salaam, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
“Heritage hotel” is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels tend to be the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, it’s mainly the cultural value as well as how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Dar es Salaam have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, while every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities, and the popular amenities found at a contemporary hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Dar es Salaam, you won’t find yourself staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.