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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 dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a ceiling fan, and a sofa in the background.

1. Magnolia Suites B&B

Kisutu, 1.9 km from Port of Dar es Salaam

￥9,024

￥11,041 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 17 - Oct 18

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 building with a curved glass facade and the text 'PSSF Twin Towers' on the side.

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

2. Fairview Luxury Apartments

Mchafukoge, 1.4 km from Port of Dar es Salaam

Denise

￥32,840

￥39,773 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 17 - Oct 18

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

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

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

A modern hotel with a prominent entrance labeled "The Kilimanjaro."

3. Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro

Kivukoni, 1.7 km from Port of Dar es Salaam

OMAR

￥27,278

￥32,461 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

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

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a city view, and a window with curtains.

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

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.

4. Johari Rotana

Kivukoni, 1.4 km from Port of Dar es Salaam

Bahar

￥18,929

￥23,661 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

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.

5. City Crown Hotel

Kariakoo, 2.2 km from Port of Dar es Salaam

Dr. Tony

￥9,237

￥11,166 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

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

A rooftop swimming pool with lounge chairs and a gazebo.

A spacious hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a bar area, and a view of the kitchen in the background.

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

6. AURA SUITES

Upanga East, 2.6 km from Port of Dar es Salaam

Sameer

￥18,247

￥21,714 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

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.

A breakfast table with various dishes, a glass of orange juice, and a vase with flowers.

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

￥12,474

￥14,992 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a small desk, and a seating area with a view of the city.

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

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

8. Four Points by Sheraton Dar es Salaam New Africa

Kivukoni, 1.7 km from Port of Dar es Salaam

khalid

￥18,941

￥23,486 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 16 - Oct 17

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 hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

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

Humberto

￥17,250

￥20,527 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

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

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

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.

10. Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel

Kivukoni, 2.1 km from Port of Dar es Salaam

￥25,213

￥31,264 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 17 - Oct 18

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 buffet setup with various food containers and serving dishes.

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

A bar area with a wooden counter, multiple wine glasses, and a refrigerator stocked with bottles.

11. Onomo Hotel Dar es Salaam

Kivukoni, 2.1 km from Port of Dar es Salaam

Shekmuon Habib

￥10,235

￥12,179 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 6 - Nov 7

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

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

A bedroom with a bed, curtains, a nightstand, and a view of a building outside.

12. Sleep Inn Hotel City Centre

Kisutu, 1.9 km from Port of Dar es Salaam

Samir

￥9,702

￥11,545 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

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 poolside setting with lounge chairs and a table with fruits and a drink.

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

13. CBD Hotel

Mchafukoge, 1.5 km from Port of Dar es Salaam

Audrey

￥11,441

￥13,614 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

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

A hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a bed, a chair, and a bedside table with a lamp.

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.

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

14. Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam City Center Hotel

Kisutu, 1.8 km from Port of Dar es Salaam

Shac A

￥11,703

￥13,927 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 10 - Oct 11

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 modern hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand with a telephone, a mirror, and a wardrobe.

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

￥13,733

￥16,342 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 10 - Oct 11

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

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

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

A modern building with a sign reading "TANZANITE EXECUTIVE SUITES".

16. Tanzanite Executive Suites

Kisutu, 1.8 km from Port of Dar es Salaam

MOHSENALI

￥8,599

￥10,233 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 24 - Oct 25

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

A restaurant with multiple tables set for dining, large windows offering a view of greenery outside, and hanging pendant lights.

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

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

17. Chelsea Hotel

Kariakoo, 1.9 km from Port of Dar es Salaam

CARL

￥9,828

￥11,694 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

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

An ornate stage with a golden frame and white floral decorations, a red carpet, and a checkered floor.

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

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

￥16,387

￥19,501 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 10 - Oct 11

A bar with a variety of liquor bottles and a bartender.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a wooden cabinet, and a small table.

A corridor with a patterned floor, a reception area, and a sign for 'BARO RESTAURANT'.

A hallway with patterned flooring, wooden doors, and a glass elevator.

19. Zimbo Golden Hotel

1.9 km from Port of Dar es Salaam

￥5,971

￥7,106 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 10 - Oct 11

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

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

A staircase with a metal railing and wooden chairs.

A tall hotel building with multiple floors and large windows. The hotel's name, HOTEL SAPPHIRE, is visible on the facade.

20. Hotel Sapphire

Kisutu, 2.1 km from Port of Dar es Salaam

Jay

￥12,858

￥15,732 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 10 - Oct 11

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Compare popular hotels close to Port of Dar es Salaam

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Magnolia Suites B&B	10.0 Exceptional 6 reviews	View
Fairview Luxury Apartments	10.0 Exceptional 5 reviews	View
Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro	9.4 Exceptional 399 reviews	View
Johari Rotana	9.2 Wonderful 144 reviews	View
City Crown Hotel	9.0 Wonderful 12 reviews	View

Top Port of Dar es Salaam Hotel Reviews

Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel

8/10 Good

"Security is the 1st thing will like about the hotel. I will say the manicure and pedicure at the spa should be better,"

Harbour View Suites

10/10 Excellent

"We love staying at the Harbour View Suites when we need to visit Dar es Salaam. We can always count on it being clean, safe and have excellent food in the restaurant. The water views are a great bonus! The staff will bend over backwards to help you with anything you need. As I often travel was several colleagues and need multiple rooms, they're always so helpful and accommodating. You won't get treated better anywhere else!"

Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Helpful staff and clean rooms"

Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam City Center Hotel

8/10 Good

"Everything OK nice hotel good staff"

Chelsea Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Propre, excellent service client, excellent petit déjeuner, proche de tout."

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"

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."

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?

For more details about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near Port of Dar es Salaam, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

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. Fairview Luxury Apartments

3. Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro

4. Johari Rotana

5. City Crown Hotel

6. AURA SUITES

7. Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG

8. Four Points by Sheraton Dar es Salaam New Africa

9. Southern Sun Dar es Salaam

10. Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel

11. Onomo Hotel Dar es Salaam

12. Sleep Inn Hotel City Centre

13. CBD Hotel

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. Zimbo Golden Hotel

20. Hotel Sapphire

Compare popular hotels close to Port of Dar es Salaam

Top Port of Dar es Salaam Hotel Reviews

Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel

Harbour View Suites

Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG

Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam City Center Hotel

Chelsea Hotel

City Crown Hotel

Hotel Nikko Tower

Tanzanite Executive Suites

Fairview Luxury Apartments

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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