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Here is a quick list of Family Hotels in Dar es Salaam, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Hotel Sapphire |
7.9 / 10 (47 Reviews) |
From 80$ | |
| Seascape Hotel |
7.9 / 10 (395 Reviews) |
From 64$ | |
| Tanzanite Executive Suites |
7.7 / 10 (415 Reviews) |
From 65$ | |
| Kipepeo Beach And Village |
8.3 / 10 (375 Reviews) |
From 20$ | |
| Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam City Center Hotel |
7.9 / 10 (1741 Reviews) |
From 82$ |
Welcome to our curated list of family-friendly hotels in the bustling city of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Finding the perfect accommodation for your family vacation is crucial, and we understand the importance of creating lasting memories with loved ones in a comfortable and welcoming setting. From spacious rooms to child-friendly amenities, these hotels cater to families of all sizes, ensuring a memorable stay in this vibrant coastal city.
Dar es Salaam Accommodation lists:
Best hotels in Dar es Salaam for families
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Hotel Sapphire
From 80$
Nyumba ya Sanaa Art Center is a short distance from this comfortable 3-star accommodation, while National Natural History Museum of Tanzania is settled about a 17-minute walk away. The nearby places of worship include the historic Azania Front Lutheran Church (950 metres) and the Gothic church "St. Joseph's Cathedral" (0.9 km).
The hotel is placed 10 minutes by car from Las Vegas Casino, and posta stand bus station is less than 10 minutes' walk away.
Hotel Sapphire provides guests with 60 rooms appointed with soundproof windows along with a minibar fridge. Some of the contemporary units also come with an electric kettle, a refrigerator and an oven. The private bathrooms feature complimentary toiletries and slippers. They offer views of the city.
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Seascape Hotel
From 64$
Located just off the uninhabited Tanzanian Pangavini Island, the property also provides easy access to Water World. At the Seascape Dar es Salaam you'll be within 150 metres of White Sands.
The accommodation is placed within walking distance of the Indian Ocean. Seascape Hotel is within 10 minutes' drive of Mbudya Marine Reserve.
All of the air-conditioned rooms are complete with a cable flat-screen television as well as an electric kettle, and some of them comprise a balcony and a place for dining. Guests can use a rainfall shower and a shared toilet together with hair dryers and free toiletries.
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Tanzanite Executive Suites
From 65$
The 4-star modern property stands in Kisutu with a popular fresh-produce market on Zanaki Street, within walking distance of the religious sites like the Roman St. Joseph's Catholic Cathedral. The Tanzanite Executive Suites Dar es Salaam is also around a 16-minute stroll from such natural sights as Botanical Gardens.
There is Selander Bridge a 5-minute drive away, while City Council bus station just near this charming accommodation.
All of the air-conditioned rooms are appointed with WiFi and a flat-screen TV along with an electric kettle, and some of them comprise a balcony and a dining area. For more comfort, a hairdryer and towels together with a sauna and a rain shower are provided.
Beachfront Bliss: Family-Friendly Retreats by the Sea
Escape to a tranquil oasis at our handpicked selection of beachfront family hotels in Dar es Salaam. Enjoy stunning views of the Indian Ocean, and unwind in spacious suites that cater to both adults and children. Dive into a world of relaxation and create unforgettable moments on the sandy shores of Tanzania's coastline.
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Kipepeo Beach And Village
From 20$
Certain rooms have a balcony and a seating area for your convenience. Guests can use a separate toilet together with towels. The units also face the sea.
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Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam City Center Hotel
From 82$
The bronze statue "Askari Monument" is only 0.8 km away, while the historic Azania Front Lutheran Church is within short walking distance of this hotel. Khoja Shia Ithnasheri Mosque مسجد is only 0.8 km from the 4-star hotel in Dar es Salaam.
The accommodation is placed within easy walking distance of the Deluxe Pedicure Healing Beauty Spa, and posta stand bus station is just 150 metres away.
The rooms at Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam City Center Hotel feature a writing table, along with sound-proofed windows for guests' convenience. Also, there is a mini-fridge-bar and tea/coffee making equipment as well as an individual safe and smoke detectors provided. The private bathrooms are fitted with a hair dryer and towels.
Hotels in Dar es Salaam
| Most comfortable Hotel 🛏️ | Hotel Sapphire |
| Family Hotel 👪 | Seascape Hotel |
| Best mid-range Hotel 🌴 | Tanzanite Executive Suites |
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Tiffany Diamond Hotels Ltd - Indira Gandhi Street
From 59$
The property is placed about 15 km from Julius Nyerere airport and a 6-minute walk from the modern Le Grande Casino. The Tiffany Diamond Hotels Ltd Dar es Salaam provides history lovers with proximity to the bronze statue "Askari Monument" (0.7 km) and the white obelisk "Uhuru Monument" (0.9 km).
The accommodation is situated just near Selander Bridge, while City Council bus station lies only a 5-minute walk away.
The rooms overlook the city and feature WiFi along with coffee and tea making equipment. Guests can use a hot tub and a sauna together with free toiletries and bathrobes.
Urban Oasis: Modern Comforts for Families in the Heart of the City
Experience the best of city living with our urban oasis family hotels in Dar es Salaam. Nestled in the bustling streets, these accommodations offer a blend of modern comforts and convenient amenities for families on the go. Whether you're exploring the local markets or relaxing by the pool, these hotels provide the perfect base for your city adventures.
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Sleep Inn Hotel - City Centre
From 73$
The accommodation is set in Kisutu with a popular fresh-produce market on Zanaki Street, at a medium distance from the hard-to-miss historical sites like the bronze statue "Askari Monument". Places of worship to visit within 16 minutes' walk of the Sleep Inn Hotel - City Centre Dar es Salaam include the Gothic church "St. Joseph's Cathedral".
In addition, Clock Tower is relatively close to the property.
You can stay in one of the 70 air-conditioned rooms featuring a cable TV along with coffee and tea making facilities. For more comfort, free toiletries and towels together with a shower and a bathtub are provided. Some of the spacious units have views of the patio.
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Villa Dahl Beach Resort
From 63$
Certain rooms have a patio and a balcony for your convenience. A hot tub, together with such amenities as toiletries and towels, are also at guests' disposal. Some of the units look out over the sea.
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Urban Rose Hotel & Apartments
From 104$
Located in Kisutu with a popular fresh-produce market on Zanaki Street, the accommodation is set at a moderate distance from National Museum of Tanzania. The Urban Rose Hotel & Apartments is situated within 12 minutes' stroll of the Gothic church "St. Joseph's Cathedral", which is considered to be a sacred site.
This Dar es Salaam property is placed in close vicinity to Clock Tower, and City Council bus station is only a 10-minute walk away.
The perfect Urban Rose Hotel & Apartments has 47 rooms with a balcony and a dressing area. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with a mini-fridge-bar and coffee/tea making machines are provided. Furnished with a sofa set and a writing desk, they also have soundproof windows. Along with a tub and a sauna, the separate bathrooms are fitted with dressing gowns and towels. Some of the spacious units have views of the city.
Safari-Inspired Sanctuaries: Family-Friendly Lodges for Nature Enthusiasts
Embark on a safari-inspired journey with our selection of family-friendly lodges in Dar es Salaam. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Tanzania's wildlife while enjoying the comfort and convenience of luxurious accommodations. From guided nature walks to outdoor dining experiences, these lodges offer a unique opportunity to connect with nature as a family.
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Protea Hotel By Marriott Dar Es Salaam Oyster Bay
From 86$
The property is placed in Oyster Bay, also known as Cocoa Beach and Coco Beach, within 10 minutes' drive of Village Museum. The hotel is also within 4.1 km of such natural sights as Botanical Gardens.
The accommodation lies just near St Peter's Church.
All of the non-smoking rooms are complete with free wireless internet and a TV with cable channels as well as coffee/tea making machines, and some of them comprise an adjoining terrace and a balcony. They are outfitted with standard decor. Providing a shower, the bathrooms also have hairdryers and towels.
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Kijiji Beach Resort
From 42$
The accommodation is set in the Kigamboni district of Dar es Salaam, nearly a 10-minute ride from Magogoni.
There are 15 rooms with a balcony and a terrace. Some of them offer free wireless internet and a TV together with tea and coffee making facilities. Along with a stone fireplace and soundproof windows, they also have a cupboard and a work desk. Offering a shower and a sink, the bathrooms are fitted with towels and slippers.
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Luxury Beach Villa Inn
From 45$
Situated in the Kunduchi district, the property is set within 10 minutes' drive of Bongoyo Island. The hotel offers proximity to natural sights like the uninhabited Tanzanian Pangavini Island (2.9 km) and Water World (2 km).
The accommodation is within a 5-km distance of Mbudya Marine Reserve.
This Dar es Salaam property features 10 air-conditioned rooms, some of which comprise a balcony and a sitting area. For more comfort, guest toiletries and slippers together with a hot tub and a separate toilet are provided.
Cultural Charms: Authentic Stays for Families in Dar es Salaam
Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Dar es Salaam with our curated list of family-friendly accommodations. Explore the local traditions and customs while staying in authentic lodgings that showcase the vibrant spirit of Tanzania. From traditional cuisine to cultural performances, these hotels offer a truly immersive experience for families looking to learn and connect with the local community.
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Giraffe Ocean View Hotel
From 130$
The luxury property is located a 10-minute drive from Bongoyo Island and within 3.3 km of Wet n Wild Water Park. Kunduchi Ruins is within 10 minutes' drive of the family hotel, while Julius Nyerere airport is 30 km from it.
Staying at this accommodation, you can also enjoy natural sights such as Pangavini Island, which is 10 minutes away by car.
The rooms are equipped with coffee and tea making facilities, along with a TV set for guests' comfort.
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Hotel Ideal
From 14$
The property is set in Kariakoo, which is mainly known for its extensive market, that spans several city blocks, not very far from the hard-to-miss historical sites like the white obelisk "Uhuru Monument". The Gothic church "St Joseph's Cathedral" is within 25 minutes' walk of the Ideal Dar es Salaam, and Julius Nyerere airport is 15 km away.
The accommodation is placed only a few minutes away from Botanical Gardens, while Fire bus station is 350 metres away.
Looking onto the city, some rooms at Hotel Ideal offer a fireplace furnished with a sofa set and a work desk. A bath and a shower, together with such comforts as dressing gowns and towels are also provided.
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Don'S Place
From 20$
The property is set in the Kunduchi district, a short distance from Water World. Pangavini Island is about 25 minutes on foot from the hotel and Julius Nyerere airport is 30 km away.
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to White Sands, which is a 7-minute walk away. Don'S Place is nearly a 10-minute drive from Mbudya Island and other main attractions of Dar es Salaam.
The rooms at the accommodation feature a work desk, along with sound-proofed windows for guests' convenience. Bathrooms with a bidet, a separate toilet and a shower, also include hairdryers and slippers.
Seaside Serenity: Tranquil Escapes for Families in Dar es Salaam
Indulge in the serene beauty of the coast with our selection of seaside family hotels in Dar es Salaam. Wake up to the sound of the waves and enjoy leisurely days lounging by the pool or exploring the nearby attractions. With spacious rooms and family-friendly amenities, these hotels provide a peaceful retreat for families seeking relaxation and rejuvenation by the sea.