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Top Dar es Salaam Beach Hotels

Coral Beach Hotel Dar Es Salaam
Private beach, free beach cabanas, sun loungers, beach umbrellas

Coral Beach Hotel Dar Es Salaam

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (82)
"Excellent staff. Friendly and always ready to help. The swimming pool is fantastic, but the
beach
is not really convenient. Asante sane again for your hosting."
Pierre
$120 nightly
The price is $146
Jul 25 - Jul 26
Total includes taxes and fees
Coral Beach Hotel Dar Es Salaam
Giraffe Beach Hotel
Lobby lounge

Giraffe Beach Hotel

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (99)
"The staff was great. Irene at the front desk was fantastic. So friendly and helpful. She gave me a fruit tray when I was sick. She arranged all of my transport. So nice. Dorcas and Ritha were excellent too. Thomas, a waiter at the restaurant was superb. Mpendo was an excellent housekeeper. Elizabeth was a very good housekeeper too. The food was great at the restaurant, the
beach
was very nice. My room was really spacious and quiet."
Tim
$98 nightly
The price is $117
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Total includes taxes and fees
Giraffe Beach Hotel
Ramada Resort by Wyndham Dar es Salaam
Outdoor pool

Ramada Resort by Wyndham Dar es Salaam

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (194)
"This hotel was top tier. I like the atmosphere but the rooms were really cramped. The
ocean view
room was great for the view, but the room was really hot, even with the air-conditioning on. We changed rooms for a courtyard view and that room was hotter. Two days with the air-conditioning not working was terrible. They fixed it as fast as they could. Other than the air-conditioning issue, it's clean and no bugs.The Staff was Excellent, the food is good. This is a good hotel for a short stay. I...
Shannon
$189 nightly
The price is $223
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Total includes taxes and fees
Ramada Resort by Wyndham Dar es Salaam
Mediterraneo Hotel & Restaurant
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Mediterranean cuisine, beach views

Mediterraneo Hotel & Restaurant

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (291)
"This small hotel is off the beaten path. The rooms are basic but clean and have everything that we needed. We arrived late at night and no housekeeping came the next day. Pool and
beach
were wonderful as was the breakfast that we had. Great coffee."
Joan
$78 nightly
The price is $92
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Total includes taxes and fees
Mediterraneo Hotel & Restaurant
Hotel Slipway
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Hotel Slipway

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (260)
"I really enjoyed my stay. I booked it specifically for its location (Sunset, restaurants/bars by the ocean) and I was not disappointed. It's true there is music outside at night but with the AC on, I couldn't hear anything so it's not very high. Breakfast was OK. People were welcoming and accommodating. Overall, I recommend this hotel! "
Sophie
$122 nightly
The price is $146
Jul 25 - Jul 26
Total includes taxes and fees
Hotel Slipway
LandMark Mbezi Beach Resort
On the beach, free beach cabanas, sun loungers, beach umbrellas

LandMark Mbezi Beach Resort

4.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (79)
"I enjoyed the
ocean view
! The property was clean and on the
beach
nice pool!"
Mary
LandMark Mbezi Beach Resort
Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam
Exterior

Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam

4.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (323)
"The hotel is amazing! Rooms are clean, breakfast is very good and the staff are helpfull. The pool area is so nice!! The hotel is located only 3min drive from coco
beach
or 10min walk if you like. I would defently go back again next time Im in daar es salam"
Anonymous traveler
$103 nightly
The price is $122
Jul 18 - Jul 19
Total includes taxes and fees
Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam
Sea Cliff Hotel
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

Sea Cliff Hotel

5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (146)
"Not too big. Nice swimming pool area, always a free sunbed. Nice
sea
front and a good restaurant close to the waves"
Mogens Bichel
$196 nightly
The price is $231
Aug 15 - Aug 16
Total includes taxes and fees
Sea Cliff Hotel
Peninsula Hotel Dar es Salaam
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local and international cuisine

Peninsula Hotel Dar es Salaam

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (137)
"Lovely room, staff were very friendly"
Alison
$85 nightly
The price is $103
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Total includes taxes and fees
Peninsula Hotel Dar es Salaam
Johari Rotana
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

Johari Rotana

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (106)
"Beautiful room and bathroom, great pool."
Diane
$146 nightly
The price is $171
Jul 25 - Jul 26
Total includes taxes and fees
Johari Rotana
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Find out more about Dar es Salaam

Find out more about Dar es Salaam

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

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 Giraffe Beach Hotel.
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.