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Holiday Inn Dar Es Salaam City Center by IHG

Holiday Inn Dar Es Salaam City Center by IHG
4.0 star property
Kivukoni
7.8 out of 10, Good, (410 reviews)
"We had a great stay"
United States
Khalifa Mohamed
The price is RM422
RM123,863 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan
Holiday Inn Dar Es Salaam City Center by IHG

Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam City Center Hotel

Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam City Center Hotel
4.0 star property
Kisutu
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (271 reviews)
"Clean room, welcoming and attentive/helpfull staff. Location is good and breakfast also good."
Australia
Shac A
The price is RM301
RM370 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam City Center Hotel

Ramada Resort by Wyndham Dar es Salaam

Ramada Resort by Wyndham Dar es Salaam
4.0 star property
Dar es Salaam
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (197 reviews)
"Nice and quiet, beautiful surroundings, an excellent friendly Staff and an excellent breakfast"
United States
Alexander
The price is RM767
RM925 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Ramada Resort by Wyndham Dar es Salaam

LandMark Mbezi Beach Resort

LandMark Mbezi Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Dar es Salaam
7.0 out of 10, Good, (79 reviews)
"Near the beach, safe for hiking, best breakfast, best services "
United States
Mwamba
LandMark Mbezi Beach Resort

Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam

Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam
4.0 star property
Masaki
7.4 out of 10, Good, (352 reviews)
"The JIKO restaurant is fantastic! The food and the views ae amazing"
United States
Cynthia
The price is RM442
RM538 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam

Johari Rotana

Johari Rotana
5.0 star property
Kivukoni
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (119 reviews)
"We had a great time in Dar"
United States
Swami
The price is RM599
RM761 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan
Johari Rotana

Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro

Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro
5.0 star property
Kivukoni
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (359 reviews)
"Great room and view, had an amazing stay"
Canada
Tipu
The price is RM682
RM824 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Feb - 7 Feb
Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro

Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel

Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel
5.0 star property
Kivukoni
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (346 reviews)
"Staff responsiveness"
United States
Sakhiwo
The price is RM730
RM918 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel

Sea Cliff Hotel

Sea Cliff Hotel
5.0 star property
Masaki
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (160 reviews)
"Nice hotel"
United States
david
The price is RM850
RM1,066 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
Sea Cliff Hotel

Best Western Jangwani Sea Breeze Hotel

Best Western Jangwani Sea Breeze Hotel
5.0 star property
Dar es Salaam
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (120 reviews)
"We just enjoyed "
Germany
Philemon
The price is RM240
RM298 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jan - 1 Feb
Best Western Jangwani Sea Breeze Hotel
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Discover cheap things to do in Dar es Salaam

For budget-conscious travellers exploring Dar es Salaam, the vibrant city offers a mix of unique experiences that won't break the bank. Start your adventure at the bustling Kariakoo Market, where you can soak in the local culture while hunting for fresh produce, spices, and textiles at unbeatable prices. Just a short stroll away is the tranquil Coco Beach, perfect for a relaxing afternoon; here, you can enjoy the stunning Indian Ocean views without spending a penny. If you're interested in history, the National Museum of Tanzania provides an affordable insight into the country's rich heritage, with entry fees that won't dent your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine, head to the street vendors at Slipway, serving up delicious and inexpensive seafood dishes that are sure to delight your palate. Finally, exploring the charming neighbourhood of Oysterbay offers a laid-back atmosphere with its art galleries and boutique shops, making it an excellent area to find budget hotels. Many accommodations here provide a comfortable base with attentive service, allowing you to relax after a day of exploration while enjoying the vibrant surroundings.

Colosseum Hotel & Fitness Club

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a solid review rating of 8.0, the Colosseum Hotel & Fitness Club offers budget travellers a comfortable stay paired with numerous amenities. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning and benefit from the 24-hour airport shuttle service at no extra cost.
  • Other amenities: This hotel stands out with its outdoor pool, spa services, and a fitness club for those looking to keep active. Additional features include free self-parking, on-site dining options, and a variety of nearby activities such as windsurfing and kayaking. With daily housekeeping and a relaxing atmosphere, it provides an inviting retreat for all guests.
  • Neighborhood: Oyster Bay
  • Nearby attractions: Little Theatre - 1 km, Nyumba ya Sanaa - 1.9 km, Coco Beach - 2.3 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Dar es Salaam like for travellers on a budget?
Dar es Salaam has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Zanzibar Ferry Terminal, Kariakoo Market and Port of Dar es Salaam.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Dar es Salaam?
Based on our traveller reviews, Saadani Tourist Center - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other choices for your budget-friendly stay include Mashingo Homestay and LUTHER HOUSE HOSTEL.
How many cheap hotels can I expect to find in Dar es Salaam?
Expedia has 9 hotels in Dar es Salaam that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Dar es Salaam?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Dar es Salaam, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually March and February, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 25°C. The snowiest months in Dar es Salaam are August, January, February and March, with each month seeing an average of 142 cm of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Dar es Salaam?
You won't have to spend a lot to get to know Dar es Salaam. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then plan some activities that cost little or nothing at all. If you're looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty, you can get outdoors at Coco Beach, Mbezi Beach or Bahari Beach.
How can I get to Dar es Salaam and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Dar es Salaam can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.), situated 6.1 mi (9.8 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.), which is 41.9 mi (67.4 km) away. To see more of the larger area, hop on a train at Dar Es Salaam Central Station. You can take a ferry across the water to see more of the region.

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