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1. Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG

Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG
3.5 star property
Upanga East, 4.3 mi from Sinza
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (211 reviews)
"Comfortable stay. Very friendly staff. I had to call housekeeping to clean the room floors. The hallways should also be vacuumed."
United States
Donna
$72 nightly
The price is $85
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Total with taxes and fees
Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG

2. Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam

Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam
4.0 star property
Masaki, 4.6 mi from Sinza
7.4 out of 10, Good, (377 reviews)
"Helpful staff and very nice outdoor pool. Breakfast not up to standard."
United States
Kim Garder
$108 nightly
The price is $128
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam

3. Onomo Hotel Dar es Salaam

Onomo Hotel Dar es Salaam
4.0 star property
Kivukoni, 4.6 mi from Sinza
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (248 reviews)
"Good hotel"
United States
Shekmuon Habib
$54 nightly
The price is $65
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
Onomo Hotel Dar es Salaam

4. Four Points by Sheraton Dar es Salaam New Africa

Four Points by Sheraton Dar es Salaam New Africa
4.0 star property
Kivukoni, 4.8 mi from Sinza
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (289 reviews)
"Location helpful staff nice view."
United States
khalid
$111 nightly
The price is $132
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Total with taxes and fees
Four Points by Sheraton Dar es Salaam New Africa

5. The Residence Zanzibar

The Residence Zanzibar
5.0 star property
30.4 mi from Sinza
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (213 reviews)
"Very nice villas. Friendly staff. Facilities Nice and Calm atmosphere. Low tides dominated the day time but we know this before coming. Two of us Got sick from ice cream with travellers diarréa as a consequece, staff shoul have better hygiene routines."
United States
robert
$550 nightly
The price is $649
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Total with taxes and fees
The Residence Zanzibar

6. Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro

Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro
5.0 star property
Kivukoni, 5 mi from Sinza
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (391 reviews)
"Clean, convenient, well located."
United States
OMAR
$172 nightly
The price is $204
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro

7. Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel

Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel
5.0 star property
Kivukoni, 4.7 mi from Sinza
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (373 reviews)
"The Staff in the property are amazing especially a lady named Angel. quality of the breakfast, coffeeshop / bar and the view are all great. Location is prime and very safe for tourists not familiar with the city. We very much enjoyed our trip."
United States
Alireza
$151 nightly
The price is $178
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Total with taxes and fees
Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel

8. Hotel Slipway

Hotel Slipway
4.0 star property
Masaki, 3.8 mi from Sinza
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (310 reviews)
"The hotel is in perfect location with lots of shopping and restaurants on site."
United States
Gregory
$126 nightly
The price is $150
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Slipway

9. Kwanza Resort By SUNRISE

Kwanza Resort By SUNRISE
5.0 star property
28.7 mi from Sinza
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (69 reviews)
"Great food, great staff and great services."
Canada
Phina
$166 nightly
The price is $206
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Total with taxes and fees
Kwanza Resort By SUNRISE

10. Johari Rotana

Johari Rotana
5.0 star property
Kivukoni, 4.7 mi from Sinza
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (138 reviews)
"Great stay"
United Kingdom
Bahar
$143 nightly
The price is $169
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Total with taxes and fees
Johari Rotana

11. Fruit & Spice Wellness Resort Zanzibar

Fruit & Spice Wellness Resort Zanzibar
5.0 star property
30.3 mi from Sinza
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (206 reviews)
"Absolutely amazing! Very quiet during late July, but the staff were so lovely. Food was great, pool, rooms everything just great. Just an absolutely perfect place. Big shout out to the lovely Venson."
United Kingdom
Nick
$109 nightly
The price is $136
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Total with taxes and fees
Fruit & Spice Wellness Resort Zanzibar

12. Urban by CityBlue Hotel, Dar es Salaam

Urban by CityBlue Hotel, Dar es Salaam
4.0 star property
Masaki, 4 mi from Sinza
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"I like the amenities and the staff."
United States
Rose
$147 nightly
The price is $175
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Total with taxes and fees
Urban by CityBlue Hotel, Dar es Salaam

13. Element by Marriott Dar es Salaam

Element by Marriott Dar es Salaam
3.5 star property
Masaki, 4 mi from Sinza
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (139 reviews)
"I can’t say enough good things about the Element hotel. I was upgraded to a nicer room without my asking. It had a kitchenette, a sitting room and the bedroom. The air-conditioning worked great. The staff were lovely. The pool is enjoyable. Would stay here again in a heartbeat."
United States
Jennifer
$121 nightly
The price is $143
Sep 4 - Sep 5
Total with taxes and fees
Element by Marriott Dar es Salaam

14. Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam City Center Hotel

Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam City Center Hotel
4.0 star property
Kisutu, 4.6 mi from Sinza
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (287 reviews)
"Clean room, welcoming and attentive/helpfull staff. Location is good and breakfast also good."
Australia
Shac A
$69 nightly
The price is $84
Sep 5 - Sep 6
Total with taxes and fees
Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam City Center Hotel

15. Seashells Millennium Hotel

Seashells Millennium Hotel
4.0 star property
1.3 mi from Sinza
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (100 reviews)
"Indoor Pool and Indoor Restaurant"
United States
Stephen
$59 nightly
The price is $71
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
Seashells Millennium Hotel

16. MIC Hotel

MIC Hotel
3.5 star property
1.1 mi from Sinza
5.6 out of 10, (15 reviews)
"It was great"
United States
Peter
$29 nightly
The price is $34
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Total with taxes and fees
MIC Hotel

17. ShaMool Inn Hotel

ShaMool Inn Hotel
3.5 star property
Sinza
7.6 out of 10, Good, (10 reviews)
"The place is good for relaxing,there is peace,their breakfast is buffer,their rooms are clean,the staff provide good service ,All the units are good in providing good service,they care about their customer, their internet is fast,their rooms are full air condition Thank you for the services"
United States
Nasr
$21 nightly
The price is $25
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Total with taxes and fees
ShaMool Inn Hotel

18. JAMIREX Hotel

JAMIREX Hotel
3.5 star property
1.3 mi from Sinza
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (33 reviews)
"Excellent service!"
Japan
Sintayehu Adefires
$30 nightly
The price is $36
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Total with taxes and fees
JAMIREX Hotel

19. AURA SUITES

AURA SUITES
4.0 star property
Upanga East, 3.9 mi from Sinza
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (62 reviews)
"The suite was very spacious, the staff catered to every needs we had. Quickly delivered pots and pans to the room and provided lots of water bottles. The breakfast was also excellent as well as the restaurant on the rooftop."
Canada
Sameer
$103 nightly
The price is $122
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
AURA SUITES

20. L &j modern backpackers BnB

L &j modern backpackers BnB
3.5 star property
Mwananyamala, 1.9 mi from Sinza
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (2 reviews)
"No TV! It's a low budget dorm. It's not practical to have flat TV screens in every room because of the budget but they should have one in the sitting area. Other than that the services they offer exceed expectations based on what's paid."
United States
Hategekimana
$18 nightly
The price is $21
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Total with taxes and fees
L &j modern backpackers BnB
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Where to stay in Sinza

Find the best Sinza areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Sinza
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Masaki

Unique features of Masaki include the seaside views and bars. Make a stop by The Slipway or Sea Cliff Casino while you're exploring the area.

Oyster Bay

Oyster Bay is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Coco Beach and Little Theatre.

Mbezi Beach

Unique features of Mbezi Beach include the restaurants and seaside views. Make a stop by Mbezi Beach or Jangwani Beach while you're exploring the area.

Kigamboni

If you're spending some time in Kigamboni, Kijiji Beach and Kipepeo Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Dar es Salaam City Center

While Dar es Salaam City Center isn't home to many top sights, Zanzibar Ferry Terminal and Kariakoo Market are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Find out more about Sinza

Top reasons to visit Sinza

  • Bustling Markets: Explore vibrant local markets in Sinza, offering unique crafts, fresh produce, and a taste of everyday Tanzanian life.
  • Cultural Experiences: Engage in city tours that highlight the rich heritage and traditions of the area, providing insight into local customs.
  • Nearby Beaches: Relax at Mbezi Beach, a beautiful spot for sunbathing and enjoying the scenic coastline.
  • Shopping and Dining: Visit Mlimani City for a diverse range of shops and restaurants to satisfy any craving.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: Enjoy a variety of comfortable hotels and guesthouses with essential amenities for a pleasant stay.

Find great hotels near Sinza

Discover the vibrant hospitality of Sinza, Dar es Salaam, where a variety of accommodations await your arrival. From well-equipped hotels to cozy guesthouses, you'll find options tailored for business travelers and families alike. Enjoy essential amenities such as free parking, room service, and smoking rooms, all while soaking in beautiful views from your hotel. Sinza promises a delightful blend of comfort and convenience for your unforgettable vacation experience.

  • Seashells Millennium Hotel: Seashells Millennium Hotel is a 4-star property located one mile from Sinza, catering to both business and leisure travelers alike. This elegant hotel features contemporary design and offers a range of amenities including a well-equipped business center, meeting rooms, and high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the property. Guests appreciate the on-site dining options that serve a variety of local and international cuisines. The stylish rooms are designed for comfort and productivity, making it an ideal choice for professionals seeking a productive yet relaxing stay in Dar es Salaam.
  • Rungwe Hotel: Rungwe Hotel is a charming 3.5-star lodging situated 0.8 miles from Sinza, perfect for business travelers looking for convenience and comfort. The hotel boasts a welcoming atmosphere with modern amenities, including a restaurant that offers a delicious selection of meals. Guests can enjoy spacious rooms equipped with essential facilities, ensuring a pleasant experience whether for work or leisure. The friendly staff is dedicated to providing personalized service, making Rungwe Hotel a cozy home away from home during your visit to the vibrant city.
  • Mayfair Hotel: Mayfair Hotel is a relaxing 3-star accommodation located three miles from Sinza, tailored for those seeking a spa-themed business travel experience. The property features a full-service spa, offering a variety of treatments including massages, and an inviting indoor pool for guests to unwind after a busy day. With its serene ambiance and attentive staff, Mayfair Hotel provides a perfect retreat for travelers looking to balance work with relaxation. The combination of wellness-focused amenities and comfortable lodging makes it an excellent choice for rejuvenation during your stay in Dar es Salaam.

Where to stay near Sinza

Sinza, a vibrant neighborhood in Dar es Salaam, offers a delightful blend of business and family-friendly vibes. Explore the nearby Mbezi Beach for a relaxing seaside escape or venture to Mlimani City for shopping and dining. The bustling Ubungo District showcases local culture and commerce, while Sinza itself is known for its friendly atmosphere. Enjoy the varied environments and experiences that make this area a perfect destination for any traveler.

  • Dar es Salaam: As Tanzania's largest city, Dar es Salaam is a bustling hub of business and culture. This vibrant city offers a mix of urban life and beach relaxation. Visitors can enjoy shopping at local markets, indulging in fresh seafood at coastal resorts, and exploring landmarks such as the marina and various event venues. The city's peak tourist months are March to April and July, making it a lively destination during these times. Whether you're interested in soaking up the sun on its beautiful beaches or diving into its rich cultural scene, Dar es Salaam is a must-visit for any traveler.
  • Kijitonyama: Located just 0.8 miles from Sinza, Kijitonyama is a charming neighborhood that attracts both families and business travelers. Known for its bustling markets, Kijitonyama provides a taste of local life with a range of shops and eateries. The neighborhood sees a peak in visitors during May, August, and December, making it a lively spot for exploration. One of its notable features is a local monument that stands as a testament to the area's history. Kijitonyama offers a blend of city life with a friendly, community atmosphere.
  • Ubungo: Situated 1 mile from Sinza, Ubungo is a vibrant village that welcomes visitors year-round. With peaks in tourism during July, September, and December, Ubungo is known for its family-oriented activities and business opportunities. The area is home to various markets and shopping centers, making it easy to experience local commerce. Notable attractions include a cultural village that offers insights into Tanzanian traditions and a history museum for those interested in the past. For a relaxing day, the nearby beach provides a perfect escape.

Things to do in Sinza

Sinza, Dar es Salaam, offers a vibrant mix of activities perfect for city-themed and family vacations. Visitors can explore bustling shopping centers and local markets, or enjoy a day trip to Sinda Island for an immersive experience. Don't miss out on city tours that showcase the area's attractions and culture, making your stay both enjoyable and enriching.

Shopping

In Sinza, you can shop at Sinza Shopping Centre for local crafts and souvenirs. For a more vibrant experience, visit Mwenge Carvers Market, where you'll find handmade wood carvings and traditional Tanzanian artwork. Both places offer unique gifts to take home from your trip.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at the Zen Garden Spa, where you can indulge in rejuvenating massages and holistic treatments surrounded by lush greenery. For outdoor relaxation, visit the Sinza Recreational Park, featuring walking trails and serene picnic spots to unwind and connect with nature.

Adventure

Explore the vibrant markets and local shops in Sinza for unique souvenirs and delicious street food. Visit the nearby Kunduchi Wet 'n' Wild Water Park for thrilling water slides and family fun. Don't miss a cultural experience at the Nyumba ya Sanaa arts center showcasing local talent.

Nightlife

Experience vibrant nightlife at Sinza, where you can visit the popular New Maisha Club for dancing and local DJs. For a relaxed vibe, check out the Sinza Lounge, offering great cocktails and a cozy atmosphere to unwind with friends.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sinza

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Sinza are April to May and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June, August and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Sinza is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Sinza is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservations in Sinza with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Sinza

Sinza, located in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, offers a fantastic mix of city, business, and family vacation opportunities. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including beautiful beaches, cultural villages, and monuments that reflect the rich heritage of the area. Whether you're seeking a cultural experience or a relaxing beach day, Sinza has something to satisfy every traveler's interests.

  • Coco Beach: Enjoy the relaxing beach vibes at Coco Beach, located just 4 miles from Sinza. It's the perfect spot to soak up the sun, take a dip in the ocean, and enjoy the local atmosphere.
  • Makumbusho Village: Just 1 mile away from Sinza, Makumbusho Village offers a unique cultural experience. Explore traditional Tanzanian crafts, music, and dance, immersing yourself in the rich heritage of the local community.
  • Askari Monument: Located 5 miles from Sinza, the Askari Monument stands as a tribute to the soldiers of World War I. This iconic landmark is steeped in history and offers a glimpse into Tanzania's past, making it a significant cultural stop.

Best time to go to Sinza

The best time to visit Sinza is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. March is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
April79.5°F (26.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May77.7°F (25.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June76.3°F (24.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July75.6°F (24.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August76.1°F (24.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September77.4°F (25.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October79.2°F (26.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sinza

For your visit to Sinza, DAR es Salaam, you can fly into two major airports. Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ) is 39 miles away, with nearby 5-star hotels such as Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel, which offers free airport transportation, and Park Hyatt Zanzibar, which provides paid shuttle services. The closer option is Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR), located 6 miles from Sinza. Recommended hotels include the Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam and Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel, both offering paid transportation services to the airport. Additionally, Kilindoni Airport (MFA) is 83 miles away, with options like Chole Mjini and Kinasi Lodge providing transport services for guests.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best family hotels in Sinza?
For family-friendly hotels in Sinza, consider the Lantana Hotel and the ShaMool Inn Hotel.

The 3.5-star Lantana Hotel offers amenities such as a child-friendly window design and a complimentary continental breakfast, making it a convenient choice for families. Guests also benefit from a free airport shuttle service available 24 hours a day, free WiFi, and free self-parking.

Another good option is the 3.5-star ShaMool Inn Hotel, which has a 7.0 rating. This hotel provides a crib for young children and offers both a complimentary breakfast and a free buffet breakfast. Like the Lantana Hotel, it also features a 24-hour airport shuttle, free WiFi, and free self-parking.
What are the best spa hotels in Sinza?
In Sinza, the Lantana Hotel is an excellent choice for a spa hotel.

This 3.5-star hotel offers a full-service spa with a wide range of treatments, including body treatments, facial treatments, manicures, pedicures, and massages. Guests can also enjoy body scrubs for a complete wellness experience. The spa services are available daily on-site, providing convenient access to relaxation and rejuvenation.
What hotels in Sinza offer free breakfast?
Two hotels in Sinza that offer free breakfast are Lantana Hotel and ShaMool Inn Hotel.

The 3.5-star Lantana Hotel provides both a complimentary breakfast and free continental breakfast. Guests also benefit from a 24-hour airport shuttle, free WiFi, and free self-parking.

Another excellent choice is the 3.5-star ShaMool Inn Hotel, which has a 7.0 rating. This hotel also offers free breakfast, including a buffet option, along with free self-parking, free WiFi, and a 24-hour airport shuttle.
When is the best time to go to Sinza?
The best times to visit Sinza, Dar es Salaam, are during the dry seasons, specifically from June to October and again from December to February.

These months offer pleasant weather with less humidity and minimal rainfall, making it ideal for exploring the city and its surroundings without the inconvenience of heavy downpours. The drier conditions are great for outdoor activities, whether you're visiting local markets or planning day trips to nearby attractions.

Couples often appreciate the cooler, drier air for more comfortable walks and dining experiences, particularly in the evenings. The reduced humidity makes for more enjoyable sightseeing and less time spent indoors.

Solo travelers will find the dry seasons convenient for navigating the city and engaging in various activities.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Sinza.
How much is the nightly rate at a Sinza hotel?
Prices for hotels in Sinza often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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