Cheap Hotels in Dar es Salaam from $28

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Pick from 9 Dar es Salaam Cheap Hotels and compare room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

2-star hotels in Dar es Salaam

Hunch Backpackers Hostel

Hunch Backpackers Hostel

80 Kinondoni Road, Dar es Salaam
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10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)

How can I get cheap hotels in Dar es Salaam?

Best tips to find a cheap hotel in Dar es Salaam

  1. If you're looking to travel to Dar es Salaam on a budget, you'll be happy to know that you can find hotels for as low as $28. Of course, that price is affected by amenities, star rating, and even the time of year you visit. At most, hotel prices can be as high as $45. Staying a short amount of time in Dar es Salaam is an effective way to reduce hotel costs.

  2. When you cut your vacation down to just a few days, you don't have to worry as much about hotel prices since you don't have that many nights to stay. For budget hotels in Dar es Salaam, 3 to 4 days should be all the nights you need. That's generally enough to enjoy the city's top attractions, though there's certainly enough to do to warrant a week-long trip.

  3. When booking cheap hotel rooms in Dar es Salaam, it's typically best to book about 3 weeks in advance. Book further in advance than that and you could be paying too much for your room, as hotels will often overestimate future demand. However, if you wait too long, you might find that the hotel has been completely booked.

  4. When you utilize search filters on Expedia, you'll be able to narrow down your results in a flash. These search filters cover a wide variety of factors you may be interested in when it comes to finding a cheap hotel in Dar es Salaam, including amenities such as Free Breakfast, 2-star rating, or proximity to local attractions. You can even set filters for price limits to ensure that all the displayed results are within your budget.

Dar es Salaam Cheap Hotels information

 

Cheap Hotels in Dar es Salaam

9

Highest price
$45
Cheapest price
$28
Number of guest reviews
11
Total number of hotels in Dar es Salaam
562

 

Frequently asked questions

What is Dar es Salaam like for travelers on a budget?
Dar es Salaam has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a budget-friendly vacation choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Zanzibar Ferry Terminal, Kariakoo Market, and Port of Dar es Salaam.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Dar es Salaam?
Based on our traveler reviews, Yayo Masaki is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good options for your budget-friendly stay include Saadani Tourist Center - Hostel and LUTHER HOUSE HOSTEL.
How many cheap hotels will I find in Dar es Salaam?
Expedia has 9 hotels in Dar es Salaam that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
What's the weather like in Dar es Salaam?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Dar es Salaam, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. 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 in Dar es Salaam?
You won’t have to spend a lot to find places to visit in Dar es Salaam. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with sights that cost little or nothing at all. If you’re looking to enjoy the area’s natural beauty, you can get outdoors at Coco Beach, Mbezi Beach, or Bahari Beach.
How can I get to Dar es Salaam and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Dar es Salaam can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is 6.1 mi (9.8 km) from the center in Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR). However, if that doesn’t suit your budget, you can look into flights to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ), which is 41.9 mi (67.4 km) away. To venture out into the surrounding area, ride aboard one of the trains from Dar Es Salaam Central Station. You can take a ferry to see more of the region.