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

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, nightstand, and an air conditioning unit.

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

1. Magnolia Suites B&B

Kisutu, 0.8 km from National Museum of Tanzania

"⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 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

AED 215

AED 262 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

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 rooftop pool area.

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

2. Fairview Luxury Apartments

Mchafukoge, 1.2 km from National Museum of Tanzania

Denise

AED 713

AED 874 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A rooftop lounge with white wicker furniture, glass tables, and a view of the city skyline and water.

A modern hotel with a prominent entrance labeled "The Kilimanjaro."

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

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of a body of water.

3. Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro

Kivukoni, 0.4 km from National Museum of Tanzania

OMAR

AED 633

AED 753 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

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

A spacious lobby with large windows, comfortable seating, and a modern ceiling design.

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a city view, and a window with curtains.

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.

4. Johari Rotana

Kivukoni, 1.1 km from National Museum of Tanzania

Bahar

AED 533

AED 666 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large columns.

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

A breakfast area with wooden tables and chairs, a buffet counter with various food items, and a coffee machine.

5. City Crown Hotel

Kariakoo, 1.9 km from National Museum of Tanzania

Dr. Tony

AED 220

AED 264 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

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

A modern restaurant with a long counter, pendant lighting, and a view of the outdoors.

A modern hotel with a glass facade, a covered entrance, and a palm tree in the foreground.

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

6. Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG

Upanga East, 1 km from National Museum of Tanzania

Geoffrey

AED 246

AED 296 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

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 breakfast bar with a variety of food options, including fruits and pastries, and a coffee station.

7. Four Points by Sheraton Dar es Salaam New Africa

Kivukoni, 0.6 km from National Museum of Tanzania

khalid

AED 441

AED 546 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

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

A spacious hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a bar area, and a view of the kitchen in the background.

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.

8. AURA SUITES

Upanga East, 1.8 km from National Museum of Tanzania

Sameer

AED 411

AED 489 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A multi-level pool area with wooden railings and lounge chairs.

A hotel entrance with a wooden facade, a chandelier, and a flower arrangement.

A lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and decorative lighting.

A traditional building with multiple balconies and wooden railings, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.

9. Protea Hotel by Marriott Dar es Salaam Courtyard

Kivukoni, 1.9 km from National Museum of Tanzania

SARAD KUMAR

AED 411

AED 489 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

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

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.

A large, historic building with a central tower and two smaller towers, surrounded by dense tropical vegetation.

10. Southern Sun Dar es Salaam

Kivukoni, 0.2 km from National Museum of Tanzania

Humberto

AED 401

AED 477 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

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

A spacious hallway with a decorative hanging chandelier, wooden paneling, and framed artwork on the walls.

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

11. Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel

Kivukoni, 0.5 km from National Museum of Tanzania

Krushil

AED 587

AED 727 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A hotel lobby with a marble floor, a reception desk, and an elevator.

A bedroom with a bed, curtains, a nightstand, and a view of a building outside.

A room with a large window, curtains, a bed, and a view of a building with multiple floors.

12. Sleep Inn Hotel City Centre

Kisutu, 1.2 km from National Museum of Tanzania

Samir

AED 232

AED 276 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

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.

A buffet setup with various food containers and serving dishes.

A bar area with a wooden counter, multiple wine glasses, and a refrigerator stocked with bottles.

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

13. Onomo Hotel Dar es Salaam

Kivukoni, 0.7 km from National Museum of Tanzania

Shekmuon Habib

AED 238

AED 283 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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

A hotel room with a bed, a tray with breakfast items, and a painting on the wall.

A poolside setting with lounge chairs and a table with fruits and a drink.

14. CBD Hotel

Mchafukoge, 2 km from National Museum of Tanzania

Audrey

AED 263

AED 313 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

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

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the city through large windows.

A dining area with a table set for two, large windows with a city view, and modern furniture.

A hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a bed, a chair, and a bedside table with a lamp.

15. Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam City Center Hotel

Kisutu, 0.8 km from National Museum of Tanzania

Shac A

AED 272

AED 324 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

Two modern high-rise buildings with reflective glass facades, one with a curved design and the other with a straight, rectangular shape.

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.

A multi-level indoor space with a bar area, seating, and decorative plants.

16. Harbour View Suites

Mchafukoge, 1.2 km from National Museum of Tanzania

roumaissa

AED 290

AED 345 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A buffet table with various fruits and a wicker basket containing fruits.

A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a nightstand, and a vase with a single flower.

An outdoor gym with exercise equipment, a covered area, and artificial grass.

A spacious lobby with leather armchairs, a glass coffee table, and large windows offering views of the city.

17. Tanzanite Executive Suites

Kisutu, 1.2 km from National Museum of Tanzania

MOHSENALI

AED 200

AED 238 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Oct - 25 Oct

A rooftop terrace with a view of a city skyline, featuring modern buildings and a clear sky.

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

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

A restaurant with multiple tables set for dining, large windows offering a view of greenery outside, and hanging pendant lights.

18. Chelsea Hotel

Kariakoo, 1.8 km from National Museum of Tanzania

CARL

AED 221

AED 264 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Oct - 25 Oct

A wedding reception area with white chairs, a red carpet, and floral decorations.

A banquet hall with round tables covered in white tablecloths, chairs with white covers and pink sashes, and floral centerpieces.

A hotel with a modern facade, multiple balconies, and a prominent "URBAN ROSE Hotel & Apartments" sign.

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

19. Urban Rose Hotel and Apartment

Kisutu, 1.2 km from National Museum of Tanzania

Jimmy

AED 381

AED 454 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a glass table, and a large window with curtains.

A long, narrow hallway with white walls and a tiled floor. There is a small table with two chairs on the left side, and a fire extinguisher mounted on the wall.

A dining table set with breakfast items, including eggs, toast, and beverages, in a room with tiled flooring and wooden chairs.

A plate with halved boiled eggs sprinkled with herbs and spices.

20. Econo Lodge

Dar es Salaam City Center, 1.4 km from National Museum of Tanzania

Christof

AED 153

AED 182 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to National Museum of Tanzania

Property	Property class	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 399 reviews	View
Johari Rotana	9.2 Wonderful 143 reviews	View
City Crown Hotel	9.0 Wonderful 12 reviews	View

Top National Museum of Tanzania Hotel Reviews

Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam City Center Hotel

8/10 Good

"Everything OK nice hotel good staff"

Onomo Hotel Dar es Salaam

10/10 Excellent

"Nice place"

Tiffany Diamond Hotels

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful. Clean. Well worth the price. Hearty breakfast options"

Hotel Raha Tower

10/10 Excellent

"This was the second time I stayed at this hotel the room was clean, they provide laundry service free of charge to your clothes. There is always coffee and a kettle in the room, the breakfast is variety and good. The staff are very friendly. Their furniture is not the recent style but it is clean and comfortable. "

Other attractions near National Museum of Tanzania

Dar es Salaam Botanical Gardens

5.0/10 (2 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Dar es Salaam Botanical Gardens, a lovely green space in Dar es Salaam. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

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Julius Nyerere International Conference Centre

8.0/10 (33 reviews)

Learn about the events happening at Julius Nyerere International Conference Centre during your trip to Dar es Salaam. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

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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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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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Dar es Salaam International Conference Centre

7.0/10 (6 reviews)

Dar es Salaam International Conference Centre is just one of the places to see in Dar es Salaam, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

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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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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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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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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around National Museum of Tanzania?

National Museum of Tanzania is located in an area of Dar es Salaam known for its beautiful beaches. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 77 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near National Museum of Tanzania?

Adjacent to National Museum of Tanzania, Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Other good options within a short distance include Four Points by Sheraton Dar es Salaam New Africa and Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to National Museum of Tanzania?

Expedia has 77 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from National Museum of Tanzania.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near National Museum of Tanzania, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer near National Museum of Tanzania.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near National Museum of Tanzania?

To access more information about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near National Museum of Tanzania, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near National Museum of Tanzania?

Lounge by the water at Coco Beach and Kijiji Beach. Bring the family to Dar es Salaam Botanical Gardens, The Russian Tanzania Culture Centre, and Nafasi Art Space while you're checking out the area near National Museum of Tanzania. Attractions like Makumbusho Village and Little Theatre highlight the local culture.

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Our top choices for National Museum of Tanzania hotels

1. Magnolia Suites B&B

2. Fairview Luxury Apartments

3. Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro

4. Johari Rotana

5. City Crown Hotel

6. Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG

7. Four Points by Sheraton Dar es Salaam New Africa

8. AURA SUITES

9. Protea Hotel by Marriott Dar es Salaam Courtyard

10. Southern Sun Dar es Salaam

11. Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel

12. Sleep Inn Hotel City Centre

13. Onomo Hotel Dar es Salaam

14. CBD Hotel

15. Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam City Center Hotel

16. Harbour View Suites

17. Tanzanite Executive Suites

18. Chelsea Hotel

19. Urban Rose Hotel and Apartment

20. Econo Lodge

Compare popular hotels close to National Museum of Tanzania

Top National Museum of Tanzania Hotel Reviews

Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam City Center Hotel

Onomo Hotel Dar es Salaam

Tiffany Diamond Hotels

Hotel Raha Tower

Other attractions near National Museum of Tanzania

Dar es Salaam Botanical Gardens

Julius Nyerere International Conference Centre

Azania Front Lutheran Church

Askari Monument

Dar es Salaam International Conference Centre

Atiman House

Kivukoni Fish Market

St Joseph's Cathedral

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