The Best Hotels Closest to Port of Dar es Salaam in Dar es Salaam for 2026

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A modern hotel room with a wooden floor, a white sofa, a wooden wardrobe, and a mirror.

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

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

1. Magnolia Suites B&B

Kisutu, 1.9 km from Port of Dar es Salaam

"⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 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

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a view of the sea through a balcony, and a wooden wall.

A bedroom with a large window, a bed, and a view of a cityscape.

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 curved glass facade and the text 'PSSF Twin Towers' on the side.

2. Fairview Luxury Apartments

Mchafukoge, 1.4 km from Port of Dar es Salaam

Denise

AED 849

AED 1,010 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 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, 1.7 km from Port of Dar es Salaam

OMAR

AED 634

AED 754 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

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

A modern gym with various exercise machines, large windows, and a view of the cityscape.

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

4. City Crown Hotel

Kariakoo, 2.2 km from Port of Dar es Salaam

Dr. Tony

AED 220

AED 264 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

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

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.

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

A high-rise hotel with a prominent glass facade and a name sign reading "Johari Rota".

5. Johari Rotana

Kivukoni, 1.4 km from Port of Dar es Salaam

Bahar

AED 448

AED 560 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

A beach with thatched umbrellas and tables, a sandy shore, and the ocean in the background.

A modern interior with a staircase, a display of baked goods, and shelves of various food items.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a small desk, and a seating area with a view of the city.

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

6. Four Points by Sheraton Dar es Salaam New Africa

Kivukoni, 1.7 km from Port of Dar es Salaam

khalid

AED 441

AED 546 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

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

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

A breakfast table with various dishes, a glass of orange juice, and a vase with flowers.

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

7. Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG

Upanga East, 2.6 km from Port of Dar es Salaam

Geoffrey

AED 275

AED 331 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

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 hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

A rooftop swimming pool with lounge chairs and a gazebo.

8. AURA SUITES

Upanga East, 2.6 km from Port of Dar es Salaam

Sameer

AED 424

AED 505 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

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

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

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

A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating area, and multiple balconies.

9. Southern Sun Dar es Salaam

Kivukoni, 2.3 km from Port of Dar es Salaam

Humberto

AED 401

AED 477 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

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

A covered outdoor seating area with a tiled floor, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

10. Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel

Kivukoni, 2.1 km from Port of Dar es Salaam

Krushil

AED 587

AED 727 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

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

A hotel lobby with a glass door entrance, a tiled wall with a square pattern, and a small table with two chairs.

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

11. Sleep Inn Hotel City Centre

Kisutu, 1.9 km from Port of Dar es Salaam

Samir

AED 226

AED 269 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 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 modern lounge area with two sofas, a central coffee table, and a stone accent piece.

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

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

12. Onomo Hotel Dar es Salaam

Kivukoni, 2.1 km from Port of Dar es Salaam

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 dining table set for a meal with various dishes, white chairs, and a wall decorated with photos.

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

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

13. CBD Hotel

Mchafukoge, 1.5 km from Port of Dar es Salaam

Audrey

AED 264

AED 314 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

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

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

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

A hotel room with a large window, a bed with rose petals, a swan-shaped towel, a flat-screen TV, and a small wooden side table.

14. Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam City Center Hotel

Kisutu, 1.8 km from Port of Dar es Salaam

comfort

AED 272

AED 324 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

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

A room with two chairs facing a window overlooking a body of water and a distant cityscape.

A swimming pool with a 'NO DIVING' sign, surrounded by large terracotta pots and palm trees, with a modern building in the background.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand with a telephone, a mirror, and a wardrobe.

15. Harbour View Suites

Mchafukoge, 1.5 km from Port of Dar es Salaam

"We love staying at the Harbour View Suites when we need to visit Dar es Salaam. We can always count on it being clean, safe and have excellent food in the restaurant. The water views are a great bonus! The staff will bend over backwards to help you with anything you need. As I often travel was several colleagues and need multiple rooms, they're always so helpful and accommodating. You won't get treated better anywhere else!"

Rita

AED 319

AED 380 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

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

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

A modern building with a sign reading "TANZANITE EXECUTIVE SUITES".

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

16. Tanzanite Executive Suites

Kisutu, 1.8 km from Port of Dar es Salaam

MOHSENALI

AED 200

AED 238 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Oct - 25 Oct

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

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.

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

17. Urban Rose Hotel and Apartment

Kisutu, 1.9 km from Port of Dar es Salaam

Jimmy

AED 381

AED 454 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

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

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large glass door leading outside.

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

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

18. Chelsea Hotel

Kariakoo, 1.9 km from Port of Dar es Salaam

CARL

AED 221

AED 264 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Oct - 25 Oct

A bar with a variety of liquor bottles and a bartender.

A hallway with patterned flooring, wooden doors, and a glass elevator.

A reception desk with a sign that reads "RECEPTION".

A corridor with a patterned floor, a reception area, and a sign for 'BARO RESTAURANT'.

19. Zimbo Golden Hotel

1.9 km from Port of Dar es Salaam

Cliff

AED 139

AED 165 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating and a view of a city skyline at night.

A staircase with a metal railing and wooden chairs.

A hotel lobby with a check-in counter, a reception desk, and a large mirror on the wall.

A hotel lobby with a checkered floor, a reception desk, and seating areas.

20. Hotel Sapphire

Kisutu, 2.1 km from Port of Dar es Salaam

Jay

AED 337

AED 410 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Port of Dar es Salaam

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 400 reviews	View
City Crown Hotel	9.0 Wonderful 12 reviews	View
Johari Rotana	9.2 Wonderful 144 reviews	View

Top Port of Dar es Salaam Hotel Reviews

Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam City Center Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Vraiment un bel endroit ! Bien situé !!! Personnels super avenants !!! Merci beaucoup à tous ! Patrice"

Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room, furniture and finishing looks relatively new Good location for business trips. Worth it when under 100 USD per night"

Harbour View Suites

10/10 Excellent

Chelsea Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Propre, excellent service client, excellent petit déjeuner, proche de tout."

City Crown Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Very helpful staff. Lovely hotel"

Hotel Nikko Tower

8/10 Good

"Close to all the key places in city centre"

Tanzanite Executive Suites

10/10 Excellent

"The place is clean and maintained well and staff is very friendly. I wish they have an option of providing breakfast which would make this place perfect 5."

Fairview Luxury Apartments

10/10 Excellent

"Outstanding downtown DAR accommodation right near the Zanzibar ferry terminal (200m walk). Spacious comfortable apartments - excellent aircon, and facilities."

Other attractions near Port of Dar es Salaam

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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Le Grande Casino

Why not try your luck with a visit to Le Grande Casino during your visit to Dar es Salaam? While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

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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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Uhuru Monument

7.4/10 (3 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Dar es Salaam when you take a trip to Uhuru Monument. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

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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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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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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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National Museum of Tanzania

8.2/10 (18 reviews)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in National Museum of Tanzania during your trip to Dar es Salaam. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Port of Dar es Salaam?

Port of Dar es Salaam is located in an area of Dar es Salaam that travelers like for its seaside, bars, and shopping. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 11 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Port of Dar es Salaam?

Johari Rotana is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and 4 restaurants. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Port of Dar es Salaam. Other good options within a short distance include Harbour View Suites and CBD Hotel.

How many hotels will I be able to find near Port of Dar es Salaam?

Expedia has 11 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Port of Dar es Salaam.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Port of Dar es Salaam, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near Port of Dar es Salaam.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Port of Dar es Salaam?

For more details about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near Port of Dar es Salaam, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near Port of Dar es Salaam?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at Makumbusho Village and National Museum of Tanzania. Lounge by the water at Coco Beach and Kijiji Beach. Create some family memories at Dar es Salaam Botanical Gardens and The Russian Tanzania Culture Centre.

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Our top choices for Port of Dar es Salaam hotels

1. Magnolia Suites B&B

2. Fairview Luxury Apartments

3. Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro

4. City Crown Hotel

5. Johari Rotana

6. Four Points by Sheraton Dar es Salaam New Africa

7. Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG

8. AURA SUITES

9. Southern Sun Dar es Salaam

10. Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel

11. Sleep Inn Hotel City Centre

12. Onomo Hotel Dar es Salaam

13. CBD Hotel

14. Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam City Center Hotel

15. Harbour View Suites

16. Tanzanite Executive Suites

17. Urban Rose Hotel and Apartment

18. Chelsea Hotel

19. Zimbo Golden Hotel

20. Hotel Sapphire

Compare popular hotels close to Port of Dar es Salaam

Top Port of Dar es Salaam Hotel Reviews

Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam City Center Hotel

Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG

Harbour View Suites

Chelsea Hotel

City Crown Hotel

Hotel Nikko Tower

Tanzanite Executive Suites

Fairview Luxury Apartments

Other attractions near Port of Dar es Salaam

St Joseph's Cathedral

Le Grande Casino

Atiman House

Uhuru Monument

Azania Front Lutheran Church

Kivukoni Fish Market

Askari Monument

National Museum of Tanzania

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