Holiday Inn Dar Es Salaam City Center, an IHG Hotel is where ocean views and city excitement blend. Take a break at the spa with massages or relax by the pool. Enjoy your meals with stunning views at one of three restaurants, connect to WiFi in your room, or explore books from the library.
Popular amenities
Airport transfer
Bar
Connecting rooms available
Pool
Spa
Gym
Main amenities (12)
Daily housekeeping
3 restaurants and bar/lounge
Full-service spa
Outdoor pool
Breakfast available
Fitness center
Room service
Coffee shop/cafe
Business center
Meeting rooms
Airport shuttle
Terrace
Feel at home (6)
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Private bathroom
Terrace
Daily housekeeping
The current price is R1 336
R1 336
R1 826 total
includes taxes & fees
16 May - 17 May
Room options
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Suite, 1 Bedroom
Highlights
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
43 sq m
Sleeps 3
1 Double Bed
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Premium Room, 1 Double Bed, Smoking
Highlights
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Hair dryer
27 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed
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Standard Room, 1 Double Bed (Minibar)
Highlights
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Hair dryer
27 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed
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Suite, 1 Bedroom, Smoking
Highlights
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
53 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed
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Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible
Highlights
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Hair dryer
28 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed
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Dar es Salaam International Conference Centre - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
Julius Nyerere International Conference Centre - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
Zanzibar Ferry Terminal - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
Kariakoo Market - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
Port of Dar es Salaam - 5 min drive - 4.1 km
Getting around
Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) - 26 min drive
Dar Es Salaam Central Station - 14 min walk
Airport shuttle (surcharge)
Restaurants
Chowpatty - 8 min walk
Subway - 3 min walk
Pronto Pizza - 4 min walk
kt shop - 10 min walk
Chai Wala Cafe - 9 min walk
About this property
Holiday Inn Dar Es Salaam City Center by IHG
When visiting Dar es Salaam, Holiday Inn Dar Es Salaam City Center by IHG is a great choice to consider. You can visit the spa to be pampered with massages, body wraps, or mani/pedis, and Gaucho Restaurant, one of 3 restaurants, serves lunch and dinner. An outdoor pool, a bar/lounge, and a fitness center are other highlights. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff.
Languages
English, Filipino, French, Hindi, Swahili
At a glance
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Hotel size
124 rooms
Arranged over 8 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age – 18
Check-out time is noon
Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets
No pets or service animals allowed
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Free on-site self-parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
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Transfers
Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours a day)*
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Other information
Designated smoking area (fines apply)
Property amenities
Food and drink
Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 6:00 AM–10:00 AM
3 restaurants
Bar/lounge
Coffee shop
Room service
Snack bar/deli
What to do
Pool table
Working away
Business center
Meeting rooms
Computer station
Conference space (2500 square feet)
Services
24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Free newspapers in lobby
Luggage storage
Wedding services
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Facilities
ATM/banking
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Terrace
Library
Television in common areas
Fitness center
An outdoor pool
Arcade/game room
Full-service spa
Lockers available
Banquet hall
Accessibility
Elevator
Elevator door width (inches): 35
Wheelchair-accessible parking
1 on-site accessible parking spaces
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
Wheelchair-accessible spa
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
Wheelchair-accessible business center
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Accessible airport shuttle
Visual alarms in hallways
Front entrance ramp
Wheelchairs available on site
Well-lit path to entrance
Stair-free path to entrance
Room amenities
Be entertained
Flat-screen television
Cable TV channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning
Minibar
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Pillow menu
Soundproofed rooms
Free crib/infant bed
Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Bidet
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free newspapers
Free WiFi and wired internet
Phone
Desk chair
Food and drink
Refrigerator
More
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Special features
Spa
Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa. Services include facials, body wraps, body scrubs, and body treatments.
Dining
Gaucho Restaurant - This restaurant serves lunch and dinner.
Al Dar Rooftop - Overlooking the ocean, this restaurant serves dinner only. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.
Bar One - This sports bar serves lunch and dinner. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). Open daily.
Helipad Beer Garden - Onsite restaurant. Open daily.
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 16 for adults and USD 16 for children
Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of USD 35 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
Children & extra beds
Rollaway beds are available for USD 35.0 per night
Policies
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, JCB International, Eurocard
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Also known as
Holiday Inn Dar Es Salaam City Center
Holiday Inn Hotel Dar Es Salaam City Center
Holiday Inn Dar Es Salaam City Center Hotel
Inn Dar Es Salaam City Center
Holiday Inn Dar Es Salaam City Center
Holiday Inn Dar Es Salaam City Center by IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Dar Es Salaam City Center an IHG Hotel
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Frequently asked questions
Does Holiday Inn Dar Es Salaam City Center by IHG offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Holiday Inn Dar Es Salaam City Center by IHG does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Holiday Inn Dar Es Salaam City Center by IHG?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool.
Are pets allowed at Holiday Inn Dar Es Salaam City Center by IHG?
Sorry, pets and service animals aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Holiday Inn Dar Es Salaam City Center by IHG?
Yes, there's free self parking.
Is airport shuttle service offered by Holiday Inn Dar Es Salaam City Center by IHG?
Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is USD 35 per vehicle one-way.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Dar Es Salaam City Center by IHG?
Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is noon. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability).
Is there an onsite casino at Holiday Inn Dar Es Salaam City Center by IHG?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Le Grande Casino (10-min walk) and Sea Cliff Casino (10-min drive) are both nearby.
What is there to do at Holiday Inn Dar Es Salaam City Center by IHG and nearby?
Holiday Inn Dar Es Salaam City Center by IHG has a spa and an outdoor pool, as well as a fitness center and an arcade.
Are there restaurants at or near Holiday Inn Dar Es Salaam City Center by IHG?
Yes, there are 3 onsite restaurants, featuring alfresco dining and ocean views.
What's the area around Holiday Inn Dar Es Salaam City Center by IHG like?
Holiday Inn Dar Es Salaam City Center by IHG is in Kivukoni, a short 10-minute walk from Julius Nyerere International Conference Centre and 13 minutes' walk from Zanzibar Ferry Terminal.
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Holiday Inn Dar Es Salaam City Center by IHG Reviews
Reviews
7,6
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8,0/10
Cleanliness
8,2/10
Staff & service
8,4/10
Amenities
7,4/10
Property conditions & facilities
8,2/10
Eco-friendliness
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Reviews
6/10 Good
13 January 2025
Convenient location in the middle of Dar Es Salaam. Nice gym and affordable spa. Friendly reception staff. Simple and clean rooms. Recommend a stay here.
Linnéa
Linnéa, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
04 January 2025
Excellent stay at the holiday Inn! Went above our standards. No complaints whatsoever!
Rahim
Rahim, 5-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
30 December 2024
Very near to BAPS Mandir Dar es Salam
Mahesh
Mahesh, 13-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
25 November 2024
I liked everything about the people service very much
Beatrice
Beatrice, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
23 December 2023
This is one of the best holiday inn I have stayed in world wide great food and service and good bar
kareem
kareem, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
08 August 2024
Memorable stay
I truly enjoyed my stay at this hotel. The amenities and customer service is exceptional. Definitely would return at my next trip.
Falguni
Falguni, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
08 March 2024
Great location to experience the heart of the city on a short stay
Kim
Kim, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
24 June 2024
Everything was amazing
Walter
Walter, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
07 June 2024
Was a great stay. Will be back
KAUNDA
KAUNDA, 2-night trip
2/10 Poor
27 January 2025
Was bad
Haroon
Haroon, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
24 July 2023
very good hotel
Iyas
Iyas, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
23 March 2024
Consistently good service and always friendly and helpful staff.
John
John, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
09 June 2023
The staff of this hotel are friendly, the check-in is convenient, and the taste of the restaurant is very satisfying
Yijia
Yijia, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
11 November 2024
hotel and staff welcomed my family as there family...ALL very courteous...I saw nothing but smiling faces...heard nothing but thank you, how may I help ....WOW...
Agin
Agin, 11-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
21 March 2023
I have stayed at this property many times and I am always pleased with the friendliness and helpfulness of the staff.
John T.
John T., 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
02 February 2024
Breakfasts. dinners excellent,Staff warm and welcoming, central area , clean .
Anil
Anil, 4-night trip
8/10 Very good
29 December 2022
My stay was good and comfortable
John
John, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
29 October 2023
Personnel at reception and lounge are just excellent - friendly and helpful
Andrii
Andrii, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
22 October 2022
Rooftop restaurant and bar was a great place to eat and drink, nice bedding and pillows
Andrew
Andrew, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
09 February 2023
Very nice breakfast
Jay
Jay, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
26 October 2024
All OK
But not exceptional
JACQUES
JACQUES, 6-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
13 April 2023
Best stay ever
It was super amazing and the staff were exceptionally friendly and helpful. The owner was equally friendly and helpful.
Trevor
Trevor, 6-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
24 April 2023
Comfortable, adequate facility with good service
Andrii
Andrii, 5-night trip
8/10 Very good
24 January 2024
The staff, surroundings, buffet breakfast excellent. However, the entire bathroom area needs to be redone.
I hope because it's Africa the standards of the Holiday Inn is below N. America.
Laura
Laura, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
03 September 2023
Great
Our stay at holiday was good. We were in good friendly hands. The food was excellent. I will book holiday again