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

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

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

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

￥9,065

￥11,092 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

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

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

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

A modern building with a rooftop pool area.

2. Fairview Luxury Apartments

Mchafukoge, 1.4 km from Port of Dar es Salaam

Denise

￥35,127

￥42,079 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 14 - Nov 15

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

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

3. Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro

Kivukoni, 1.7 km from Port of Dar es Salaam

OMAR

￥27,344

￥32,539 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

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

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.

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".

4. Johari Rotana

Kivukoni, 1.4 km from Port of Dar es Salaam

Bahar

￥19,018

￥23,772 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

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

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

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.

5. Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG

Upanga East, 2.6 km from Port of Dar es Salaam

Geoffrey

￥11,876

￥14,274 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 13 - Nov 14

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

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

A rooftop swimming pool with lounge chairs and a gazebo.

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

￥18,332

￥21,815 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

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.

A modern living room with a sofa set, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

7. City Crown Hotel

Kariakoo, 2.2 km from Port of Dar es Salaam

Dr. Tony

￥8,974

￥10,912 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

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

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.

8. Four Points by Sheraton Dar es Salaam New Africa

Kivukoni, 1.7 km from Port of Dar es Salaam

￥18,994

￥23,553 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

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

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.

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

9. Southern Sun Dar es Salaam

Kivukoni, 2.3 km from Port of Dar es Salaam

Humberto

￥17,330

￥20,622 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

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

A large, multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance and a well-lit facade.

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

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

￥25,284

￥31,352 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

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.

11. Sleep Inn Hotel City Centre

Kisutu, 1.9 km from Port of Dar es Salaam

Samir

￥10,097

￥12,015 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

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.

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

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.

12. Onomo Hotel Dar es Salaam

Kivukoni, 2.1 km from Port of Dar es Salaam

Shekmuon Habib

￥10,283

￥12,237 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

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

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

13. CBD Hotel

Mchafukoge, 1.5 km from Port of Dar es Salaam

Audrey

￥11,495

￥13,679 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

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

comfort

￥11,758

￥13,992 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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

"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!"

Rita

￥13,798

￥16,420 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 16 - Oct 17

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

￥8,638

￥10,279 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 24 - Oct 25

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.

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

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

17. Urban Rose Hotel and Apartment

Kisutu, 1.9 km from Port of Dar es Salaam

Jimmy

￥16,464

￥19,593 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

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

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

18. Chelsea Hotel

Kariakoo, 1.9 km from Port of Dar es Salaam

CARL

￥9,744

￥11,595 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

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

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

19. Hotel Sapphire

Kisutu, 2.1 km from Port of Dar es Salaam

Jay

￥12,178

￥14,838 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 16 - Oct 17

A hotel lobby with a polished marble floor, a reception desk, a fire extinguisher, and a large potted plant.

A living room with two sofas, a coffee table, and a wooden side table.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, two chairs, and a small sofa.

A reception area with a sign for Tiffany Diamond Hotels, listing amenities like a reception, conference rooms, and a restaurant.

20. Tiffany Diamond Hotels

Kisutu, 1.8 km from Port of Dar es Salaam

Patrick

￥11,712

￥13,937 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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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 400 reviews	View
Johari Rotana	9.2 Wonderful 144 reviews	View
Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG	9.0 Wonderful 219 reviews	View

Top Port of Dar es Salaam Hotel Reviews

Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam City Center Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Vraiment un bel endroit ! Bien situé !!! Personnels super avenants !!! Merci beaucoup à tous ! Patrice"

Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room, furniture and finishing looks relatively new Good location for business trips. Worth it when under 100 USD per night"

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

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?

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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. Fairview Luxury Apartments

3. Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro

4. Johari Rotana

5. Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG

6. AURA SUITES

7. City Crown Hotel

8. Four Points by Sheraton Dar es Salaam New Africa

9. Southern Sun Dar es Salaam

10. Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel

11. Sleep Inn Hotel City Centre

12. Onomo Hotel Dar es Salaam

13. CBD Hotel

14. Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam City Center Hotel

15. Harbour View Suites

16. Tanzanite Executive Suites

17. Urban Rose Hotel and Apartment

18. Chelsea Hotel

19. Hotel Sapphire

20. Tiffany Diamond Hotels

Compare popular hotels close to Port of Dar es Salaam

Top Port of Dar es Salaam Hotel Reviews

Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam City Center Hotel

Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG

Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel

Harbour View Suites

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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