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JAMIREX Hotel

JAMIREX Hotel
3.5 star property
Dar es Salaam
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (26)
"It’s in a good location close to the university and shopping "
United States
Yilin
JAMIREX Hotel

New Safina Hotel

New Safina Hotel
3.0 star property
Dar es Salaam
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2)
"Good value"
United States
Yusuf
New Safina Hotel

Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG

Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG
3.5 star property
Upanga East
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (146)
"Friendly staff; clean, comfortable rooms"
United States
Michael
The price is ₩82,672
₩107,238 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 26 - Dec 27
Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG

CBD Hotel

CBD Hotel
4.0 star property
Mchafukoge
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (306)
"This is an excellent hotel, clean and well maintained and the staff are terrific!"
Canada
Ian
The price is ₩130,260
₩159,439 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 22 - Dec 23
CBD Hotel

Sleep Inn Hotel City Centre

Sleep Inn Hotel City Centre
3.0 star property
Kisutu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (13)
"Clean, close to numerous dining options, right in the city center. A no frills hotel ( Bed & Breakfast) but clean, safe and friendly staff."
United States
Samir
Sleep Inn Hotel City Centre

Onomo Hotel Dar es Salaam

Onomo Hotel Dar es Salaam
4.0 star property
Kivukoni
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (208)
"It was a nice stay"
Canada
Julius
The price is ₩96,767
₩119,582 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 27 - Dec 28
Onomo Hotel Dar es Salaam

Hotel Slipway

Hotel Slipway
4.0 star property
Masaki
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (286)
"Great location by restaurant & shops "
United Kingdom
Donald
Hotel Slipway

Euro Hotel and Apartments

Euro Hotel and Apartments
3.5 star property
Dar es Salaam
7.2 out of 10, Good, (17)
"Nice rooms,clean,beautiful view from the roof of the hotel,"
Germany
Christof
Euro Hotel and Apartments

Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel

Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel
5.0 star property
Kivukoni
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (342)
"Great stay!"
United States
ANNA
The price is ₩233,532
₩293,983 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel

Urban Rose Hotel and Apartment

Urban Rose Hotel and Apartment
3.0 star property
Kisutu
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (57)
"Excellent Front Desk Staff"
United States
Mazaher
The price is ₩106,156
₩130,729 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 17 - Jan 18, 2026
Urban Rose Hotel and Apartment
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Dar es Salaam and its attractions for beach lovers

In Dar es Salaam, beach lovers will find a vibrant coastal city rich in culture and adventure. Start your day at the idyllic Coco Beach, where soft sands and azure waters invite families to relax or enjoy water sports like jet skiing and paddleboarding. Just a short boat ride away is Bongoyo Island, a pristine getaway perfect for snorkeling among colorful coral reefs, offering a serene escape from the city bustle. For those interested in local culture, a visit to the National Museum of Tanzania provides insights into the region's history, while the bustling Slipway Market features unique crafts and souvenirs. Staying in the Msasani Peninsula area grants travelers access to several high-quality hotels with beachfront properties, allowing for stunning sunset views and easy access to the water. Many of these accommodations provide attentive service, ensuring that families enjoy a pampered experience while exploring the vibrant local scene.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Dar es Salaam

For travelers seeking a beach getaway in Dar es Salaam, these top hotels offer stunning ocean views and easy access to sandy shores. Each hotel promises a memorable stay with beach-focused amenities.

Element Dar es Salaam

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: For those seeking a refreshing beach escape, Element Dar es Salaam is an excellent option, highlighted by a strong review rating of 9.4. This hotel provides stunning ocean views, allowing guests to wake up to the beauty of the sea. With an inviting outdoor pool and spa services available, it is designed for relaxation and leisure after a day spent at the beach.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its appealing beach features, Element Dar es Salaam offers a range of other amenities. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast daily, while the fitness center ensures that active travelers maintain their routine. The hotel also provides convenient self-parking and 24-hour room service, enhancing the overall guest experience during their beach stay.
  • Neighborhood: Masaki
  • Nearby attractions: Coco Beach - 1.51 miles, Bongoyo Island - 0.97 miles, The Slipway - 0.2 miles

Giraffe Beach Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Giraffe Beach Hotel is a fantastic choice for travelers who want to immerse themselves in a beautiful beach setting. With a glowing review rating of 9.4, this hotel boasts direct access to a stunning white sand beach, perfect for sunbathing and water activities. Guests can savor breathtaking ocean views and a complimentary buffet breakfast, ensuring a delightful start to their beach days.
  • Other amenities: This charming hotel features additional amenities that enhance the beach experience. Guests can take advantage of the outdoor pool and enjoy straightforward airport transportation. With self-parking included, exploring nearby attractions is convenient. The hotel also offers daily housekeeping services, ensuring a clean and comfortable environment throughout the stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Bongoyo Island - 1.69 miles, Jangwani Beach - 0.02 miles, Water World - 1.14 miles

Four Points by Sheraton Dar es Salaam New Africa

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Travelers will appreciate the Four Points by Sheraton Dar es Salaam New Africa for its ocean views and nearby the beach, complemented by a stellar review rating of 9.2. This hotel provides a charming restaurant with ocean views, creating a perfect dining atmosphere after a day spent basking in the sun. Guests can also unwind by the outdoor pool, making it an ideal retreat for beach enthusiasts.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its beach amenities, the hotel offers a range of features for a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy 24-hour airport shuttle service, a rooftop garden, and fitness facilities available around the clock. The hotel ensures relaxation with in-room massage options, premium bedding, and a variety of dining options through room service. With self-parking available and daily housekeeping, guests can look forward to convenience during their beach getaway.
  • Neighborhood: Kivukoni
  • Nearby attractions: Askari Monument - 0.11 miles, Azania Front Lutheran Church - 0.04 miles, St Joseph's Cathedral - 0.39 miles

Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: For guests looking to indulge in a luxurious beach experience, Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro is an excellent choice. With a remarkable review rating of 9.2, this upscale hotel offers a stunning waterfront location and easy access to the nearby ocean, making it perfect for beach lovers. Guests can unwind in the outdoor pool or enjoy rejuvenating treatments at the full-service spa, which includes steam rooms and massage services.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its prime location, this hotel features a variety of amenities designed for ultimate comfort. Enjoy complimentary breakfast daily, relax in the hot tub, or take advantage of the concierge service to plan your beach outings. Guests can also enjoy a luxurious stay with designer toiletries, a kitchenette in select rooms, and 24-hour room service, ensuring a delightful experience throughout their stay.
  • Neighborhood: Kivukoni
  • Nearby attractions: Askari Monument - 0.33 miles, Azania Front Lutheran Church - 0.18 miles, National Museum of Tanzania - 0.41 miles

Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel is a premier choice for beach-loving travelers, offering an impressive review rating of 9.0 and a wealth of beach-related activities. With onsite options for snorkeling and windsurfing, guests can indulge in exciting water sports right at their fingertips. The hotel's nearby a nearby beach and stunning ocean views ensure a perfect seaside retreat.
  • Other amenities: This luxurious hotel further enhances the beach experience with outstanding amenities. Guests can enjoy a refreshing outdoor pool, tennis courts for added recreation, and a full-service spa for unwinding after a day of fun in the sun. The hotel also offers airport transportation, a concierge service, and a variety of dining options, including room service and a poolside bar, ensuring that every need is catered to during their stay.
  • Neighborhood: Kivukoni
  • Nearby attractions: Dar es Salaam International Conference Centre - 0.16 miles, Julius Nyerere International Conference Centre - 0.45 miles, Askari Monument - 0.55 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What is Dar es Salaam like for travelers who love the beach?
Book a great place to stay in Dar es Salaam, which has a lot to offer the traveler planning a beach getaway.
What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in Dar es Salaam?
Sea Cliff Hotel is a top beachfront hotel with free WiFi and free parking, and it's located close to Coco Beach. Other good options to stay near the beach include Best Western Jangwani Sea Breeze Hotel and Serene Beach Resort.
How many beach hotels are there in Dar es Salaam?
Choose from one of Expedia's 23 hotels in Dar es Salaam for your beachside break.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in Dar es Salaam?
You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of weather throughout the year in Dar es Salaam: The hottest months are usually March and February with an average temp of 82°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 76°F. The snowiest months in Dar es Salaam are August, January, February, and March, with each month seeing an average of 56 inches of snowfall.
What is there to see and do around Dar es Salaam?
After checking into your accommodation of choice, you'll probably want to venture out and explore. If you're eager to check out the beaches, head to Coco Beach or Mbezi Beach for some relaxation by the water. Make time for a range of local attractions, which include Zanzibar Ferry Terminal and Kariakoo Market. Other things to see and do in the area are Port of Dar es Salaam and Makumbusho Village.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Dar es Salaam?
This travel information can help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Dar es Salaam with ease. The closest major airport is Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR), located 6.1 mi (9.8 km) from the city center. To venture out into the surrounding area, hop on a train at Dar Es Salaam Central Station. You can take a ferry to see more of the region.