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A modern interior with a wooden bench, a potted plant, and two pendant lights.

A modern hotel room with a wooden floor, a white sofa, a wooden wardrobe, and a mirror.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, nightstand, and an air conditioning unit.

1. Magnolia Suites B&B

Kisutu, 1.9 km from Port of Dar es Salaam

"⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ An Exceptional Stay in Tanzania alhamdulillah — Highly Recommended! Our stay at this hotel in Tanzania was absolutely wonderful. From the moment we arrived, we received above-and-beyond hospitality. The entire staff was professional, kind, welcoming, and incredibly attentive to our needs as a family. I truly couldn’t be more grateful for the service we received. The hotel itself is beautiful, exceptionally clean, comfortable, and peaceful, located in a very quiet and welcoming...

Osman

₩91,117

₩108,424 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 2 - Oct 3

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large columns.

A modern gym with various exercise machines, large windows, and a view of the cityscape.

A breakfast area with wooden tables and chairs, a buffet counter with various food items, and a coffee machine.

2. City Crown Hotel

Kariakoo, 2.2 km from Port of Dar es Salaam

Dr. Tony

₩87,766

₩104,442 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 25 - Sep 26

A hotel room with a bed, a view of the sea through a balcony, and a wooden wall.

A modern building with a rooftop pool area.

A modern living room with a large window, a black sofa, a grey armchair, and a coffee table with a plant.

A bedroom with a large window, a bed, and a view of a cityscape.

3. Fairview Luxury Apartments

Mchafukoge, 1.4 km from Port of Dar es Salaam

Denise

₩313,200

₩372,708 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 2 - Oct 3

A rooftop lounge with white wicker furniture, glass tables, and a view of the city skyline and water.

A modern bar area with a view of the city skyline, wooden flooring, and a large potted plant.

A rooftop infinity pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a city skyline.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of a body of water.

4. Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro

Kivukoni, 1.7 km from Port of Dar es Salaam

OMAR

₩235,015

₩279,668 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 9 - Oct 10

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a view of a tall building with large windows.

A high-rise hotel with a prominent glass facade and a name sign reading "Johari Rota".

A spacious lobby with large windows, comfortable seating, and a modern ceiling design.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, and a desk. The room has large windows offering a view of the city and the sea.

5. Johari Rotana

Kivukoni, 1.4 km from Port of Dar es Salaam

Bahar

₩222,269

₩277,836 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 2 - Oct 3

A beach with thatched umbrellas and tables, a sandy shore, and the ocean in the background.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and potted plants.

A modern breakfast bar with a variety of food options, including fruits and pastries, and a coffee station.

A modern interior with a staircase, a display of baked goods, and shelves of various food items.

6. Four Points by Sheraton Dar es Salaam New Africa

Kivukoni, 1.7 km from Port of Dar es Salaam

khalid

₩154,405

₩191,463 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 26 - Sep 27

A set of stairs leading to a building entrance with glass doors and a metal railing.

A modern hotel with a glass facade, a covered entrance, and a palm tree in the foreground.

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a pool, and a glass wall reflecting the surroundings.

A modern restaurant with a long counter, pendant lighting, and a view of the outdoors.

7. Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG

Upanga East, 2.6 km from Port of Dar es Salaam

Geoffrey

₩96,226

₩115,647 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

A modern living room with a dining table, sofa, and a large window with a city view.

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

A multi-story hotel with a blue roof and a sign for 'Dura Suites'.

A rooftop swimming pool with lounge chairs and a gazebo.

8. AURA SUITES

Upanga East, 2.6 km from Port of Dar es Salaam

Sameer

₩140,426

₩167,107 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 26 - Sep 27

A spacious lobby with a central fountain, seating areas, and a decorative wall with a geometric pattern.

A cozy indoor seating area with wicker chairs and a red sofa, a bar in the background, and a large window with blinds.

A large, historic building with a central tower and two smaller towers, surrounded by dense tropical vegetation.

A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating area, and multiple balconies.

9. Southern Sun Dar es Salaam

Kivukoni, 2.3 km from Port of Dar es Salaam

Nikodimos

₩149,719

₩178,165 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 25 - Sep 26

A pool area with lounge chairs and a covered seating area surrounded by lush greenery.

A spacious lobby with high wooden ceilings, multiple seating areas, and a patterned carpet.

A spacious hallway with a decorative hanging chandelier, wooden paneling, and framed artwork on the walls.

A covered outdoor seating area with a tiled floor, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

10. Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel

Kivukoni, 2.1 km from Port of Dar es Salaam

Krushil

₩213,375

₩264,585 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A rooftop pool with a wooden deck and glass railing, surrounded by outdoor seating and a covered area with a view of the city skyline.

A modern lounge area with two sofas, a central coffee table, and a stone accent piece.

A buffet setup with various food containers and serving dishes.

An outdoor seating area with wicker chairs and tables, surrounded by potted plants.

11. Onomo Hotel Dar es Salaam

Kivukoni, 2.1 km from Port of Dar es Salaam

Shekmuon Habib

₩87,851

₩104,548 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a seating area with patterned sofas and armchairs, a bar with a variety of bottles, and large windows offering views of the outside.

A hotel room with a bed, a tray with breakfast items, and a painting on the wall.

A dining table set for a meal with various dishes, white chairs, and a wall decorated with photos.

A spacious gym with wooden flooring, exercise equipment, and large mirrors.

12. CBD Hotel

Mchafukoge, 1.5 km from Port of Dar es Salaam

Audrey

₩109,916

₩130,804 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A hotel lobby with a marble floor, a reception desk, and an elevator.

A room with a large window, curtains, a bed, and a view of a building with multiple floors.

A hotel lobby with a glass door entrance, a tiled wall with a square pattern, and a small table with two chairs.

13. Sleep Inn Hotel City Centre

Kisutu, 1.9 km from Port of Dar es Salaam

Samir

₩82,602

₩98,296 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 25 - Sep 26

A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a glass coffee table, and a city view.

A dining area with a table set for two, large windows with a city view, and modern furniture.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the city through large windows.

A hotel room with a large window, a bed with rose petals, a swan-shaped towel, a flat-screen TV, and a small wooden side table.

14. Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam City Center Hotel

Kisutu, 1.8 km from Port of Dar es Salaam

Shac A

₩101,189

₩120,415 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 25 - Sep 26

Two modern high-rise buildings with reflective glass facades, one with a curved design and the other with a straight, rectangular shape.

A multi-level indoor space with a bar area, seating, and decorative plants.

A swimming pool with a 'NO DIVING' sign, surrounded by large terracotta pots and palm trees, with a modern building in the background.

A room with two chairs facing a window overlooking a body of water and a distant cityscape.

15. Harbour View Suites

Mchafukoge, 1.5 km from Port of Dar es Salaam

roumaissa

₩118,742

₩141,303 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A buffet table with various fruits and a wicker basket containing fruits.

A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a nightstand, and a vase with a single flower.

An outdoor gym with exercise equipment, a covered area, and artificial grass.

A spacious lobby with leather armchairs, a glass coffee table, and large windows offering views of the city.

16. Tanzanite Executive Suites

Kisutu, 1.8 km from Port of Dar es Salaam

MOHSENALI

₩74,343

₩88,468 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A rooftop terrace with a view of a city skyline, featuring modern buildings and a clear sky.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large glass door leading outside.

A multi-story hotel with balconies, a dome-shaped top, and illuminated windows.

A beach with footprints, palm trees, and a hotel sign.

17. Chelsea Hotel

Kariakoo, 1.9 km from Port of Dar es Salaam

CARL

₩89,136

₩106,071 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A wedding reception area with white chairs, a red carpet, and floral decorations.

A hotel with a modern facade, multiple balconies, and a prominent "URBAN ROSE Hotel & Apartments" sign.

A banquet hall with round tables covered in white tablecloths, chairs with white covers and pink sashes, and floral centerpieces.

A hotel room with a bed, a wardrobe, a television, and a desk.

18. Urban Rose Hotel and Apartment

Kisutu, 1.9 km from Port of Dar es Salaam

Jimmy

₩140,655

₩167,380 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 26 - Sep 27

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating and a view of a city skyline at night.

A hotel lobby with a check-in counter, a reception desk, and a large mirror on the wall.

A hotel lobby with a checkered floor, a reception desk, and seating areas.

A staircase with a metal railing and wooden chairs.

19. Hotel Sapphire

Kisutu, 2.1 km from Port of Dar es Salaam

Jay

₩141,225

₩168,057 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

A hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a glass table, and a large window with curtains.

A dining table set with breakfast items, including eggs, toast, and beverages, in a room with tiled flooring and wooden chairs.

A long, narrow hallway with white walls and a tiled floor. There is a small table with two chairs on the left side, and a fire extinguisher mounted on the wall.

A high-rise building with multiple floors, large windows, and balconies.

20. Econo Lodge

Dar es Salaam City Center, 2 km from Port of Dar es Salaam

Christof

₩56,376

₩67,088 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

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Compare popular hotels close to Port of Dar es Salaam

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Magnolia Suites B&B	10.0 Exceptional 6 reviews	View
City Crown Hotel	9.4 Exceptional 11 reviews	View
Fairview Luxury Apartments	10.0 Exceptional 5 reviews	View
Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro	9.4 Exceptional 396 reviews	View
Johari Rotana	9.2 Wonderful 141 reviews	View

Top Port of Dar es Salaam Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro

10/10 Excellent

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Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely hotel with very friendly staff! Ideal location for businessman"

City Crown Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Very helpful staff. Lovely hotel"

Hotel Nikko Tower

8/10 Good

"Close to all the key places in city centre"

CBD Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Enjoyed our stay. Enjoyed the spa as well, and the lady was so sweet in the spa! Greta massage as well!"

AURA SUITES

10/10 Excellent

"Very good property good breakfast"

Tanzanite Executive Suites

10/10 Excellent

"The place is clean and maintained well and staff is very friendly. I wish they have an option of providing breakfast which would make this place perfect 5."

Fairview Luxury Apartments

10/10 Excellent

"Outstanding downtown DAR accommodation right near the Zanzibar ferry terminal (200m walk). Spacious comfortable apartments - excellent aircon, and facilities."

Rainbow Hotel

8/10 Good

"Needs a good clean down "

Other attractions near Port of Dar es Salaam

St Joseph's Cathedral

7.6/10 (15 reviews)

St Joseph's Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Dar es Salaam, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

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Le Grande Casino

Why not try your luck with a visit to Le Grande Casino during your visit to Dar es Salaam? While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

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Atiman House

You can learn about the history of Dar es Salaam with a visit to Atiman House. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

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Uhuru Monument

7.4/10 (3 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Dar es Salaam when you take a trip to Uhuru Monument. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

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Azania Front Lutheran Church

7.0/10 (2 reviews)

After visiting Azania Front Lutheran Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Dar es Salaam. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

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Kivukoni Fish Market

7.6/10 (11 reviews)

During your visit to Dar es Salaam, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Kivukoni Fish Market. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

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Askari Monument

8.0/10 (4 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Dar es Salaam with a stop at Askari Monument. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

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National Museum of Tanzania

8.2/10 (18 reviews)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in National Museum of Tanzania during your trip to Dar es Salaam. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Port of Dar es Salaam?

Port of Dar es Salaam is located in an area of Dar es Salaam that travelers like for its seaside, bars, and shopping. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 11 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Port of Dar es Salaam?

Johari Rotana is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and 4 restaurants. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Port of Dar es Salaam. Other good options within a short distance include Harbour View Suites and CBD Hotel.

How many hotels will I be able to find near Port of Dar es Salaam?

Expedia has 11 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Port of Dar es Salaam.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Port of Dar es Salaam, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near Port of Dar es Salaam.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Port of Dar es Salaam?

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What can I see and do near Port of Dar es Salaam?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at Makumbusho Village and National Museum of Tanzania. Lounge by the water at Coco Beach and Kijiji Beach. Create some family memories at Dar es Salaam Botanical Gardens and The Russian Tanzania Culture Centre.

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Our top choices for Port of Dar es Salaam hotels

1. Magnolia Suites B&B

2. City Crown Hotel

3. Fairview Luxury Apartments

4. Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro

5. Johari Rotana

6. Four Points by Sheraton Dar es Salaam New Africa

7. Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG

8. AURA SUITES

9. Southern Sun Dar es Salaam

10. Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel

11. Onomo Hotel Dar es Salaam

12. CBD Hotel

13. Sleep Inn Hotel City Centre

14. Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam City Center Hotel

15. Harbour View Suites

16. Tanzanite Executive Suites

17. Chelsea Hotel

18. Urban Rose Hotel and Apartment

19. Hotel Sapphire

20. Econo Lodge

Compare popular hotels close to Port of Dar es Salaam

Top Port of Dar es Salaam Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro

Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel

City Crown Hotel

Hotel Nikko Tower

CBD Hotel

AURA SUITES

Tanzanite Executive Suites

Fairview Luxury Apartments

Rainbow Hotel

Other attractions near Port of Dar es Salaam

St Joseph's Cathedral

Le Grande Casino

Atiman House

Uhuru Monument

Azania Front Lutheran Church

Kivukoni Fish Market

Askari Monument

National Museum of Tanzania

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