Find Historic Hotels in Kigamboni

Sights with historical relevance in Kigamboni are probably at the top of your sightseeing list. And while you’re here, why not also discover all of the sights in the area?

Kigamboni is home to 26 lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.

A couple of favorite places to visit are Kijiji Beach and Kipepeo Beach. You’ll also find Port of Dar es Salaam and Zanzibar Ferry Terminal in the area.

When you choose a historic hotel, you’ll enjoy a vacation in a place that has an officially recognized historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the communal spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Kigamboni, giving a real sense of character.

You’ll often hear the term “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel tends to be what’s most significant. For a heritage hotel, it’s often the cultural value as well as how it shaped the community.

Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you’ve come to expect, but every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities, and the amenities found in a hotel will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Kigamboni, you won’t find a place that’s uncomfortable or rundown.