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Best Dar es Salaam lodgings with a pool

Among the 5817 accommodations in Dar es Salaam, here are the 4 best ones with a pool

Luxury Villa Garden - Dar es Salaam
10 1 review

Luxury Villa Garden

house, Dar es Salaam
This five-bedroom, six-bathroom villa is situated in Dar es Salaam, conveniently located within 1.5km of Mlimani City and Mwenge Carvers' Market, and approximately 3km from the University of Dar es Salaam and Nafasi Art Space.
The property sleeps ten guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a washing machine, and outdoor barbecue facilities, all within a smoke-free environment.
Windsor House: Serviced & 2 Acre Enchanted Garden - Dar es Salaam
9.6 70 reviews

Windsor House: Serviced & 2 Acre Enchanted Garden

bungalow
Windsor House, a bungalow located in the Embassy enclave of Dar es Salaam, is situated in a peaceful cul-de-sac close to the Spanish, Swiss, French, and Russian Embassies.
This three-bedroom property can accommodate up to six guests, offering a private pool, a large garden, and daily servicing upon request.
Beautiful 2br Close To The Beach On The Peninsula - Dar es Salaam
9.4 49 reviews

Beautiful 2br Close To The Beach On The Peninsula

apartment
This apartment is located in Oysterbay, a popular residential area in Dar es Salaam, just a short walk from the beach, restaurants, and bars. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The two-bedroom flat can comfortably accommodate up to four guests. A fully equipped kitchen, a spacious living area, and a laundry room with a washing machine and dryer provide all the comforts of home.
Brand New Studio - Dar es Salaam
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Brand New Studio

studio, Dar es Salaam
This studio apartment is centrally located in Dar es Salaam's Msasani district, offering convenient access to landmarks such as the Askari Monument and Atiman House, and is situated approximately 4 kilometres from Mbudya Island and Msasani Bay Beach.
This self-contained unit for two guests features a fully equipped kitchen, a bathroom, air conditioning, internet access, a shared swimming pool and gym, direct beach access, and on-site parking, with a convenience store and 24-hour security available within the compound.

Best family friendly Dar es Salaam lodging

Among the 5817 accommodations in Dar es Salaam, here are the 4 best for families

Brand New Beach & Pool View 1br Apartment - Dar es Salaam
10 1 review

Brand New Beach & Pool View 1br Apartment

apartment, Dar es Salaam
This beachfront flat in Dar es Salaam offers direct access to Msasani Beach, located 16 kilometres from Julius Nyerere International Airport and 6.9 kilometres from the Village Museum.
This modern one-bedroom apartment, covering 140 square metres and accommodating up to five guests, features air conditioning, a kitchenette, a balcony with sea and pool views, and complimentary WiFi, with a communal swimming pool and private parking available.
April House - Modern 3-bed All-ensuite Home In Victoria, Dar Es Salaam - Dar es Salaam
8.5 27 reviews

April House - Modern 3-bed All-ensuite Home In Victoria, Dar Es Salaam

apartment, Dar es Salaam
April House, a family-friendly apartment in Dar es Salaam, is situated 10.5km from the National Stadium, 16km from Kunduchi Water Park, and 14km from Julius Nyerere International Airport.
This recently renovated three-bedroom, three-bathroom dwelling, boasting a 16 square metre floor area, comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests and includes a garden, terrace, parking, and Wi-Fi.
Ramada Resort By Wyndham Dar Es Salaam - Dar es Salaam
8.0 1136 reviews

Ramada Resort By Wyndham Dar Es Salaam

resort, Dar es Salaam
The Ramada Resort By Wyndham Dar es Salaam is located in Dar es Salaam, close to the popular Water World and Kunduchi Wet "N" Wild Waterpark. The hotel has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The resort offers a range of accommodation options, including rooms with views of the ocean, pool, or gardens. The hotel also features a private beach area, an outdoor pool, a fitness centre, a spa, a restaurant, a bar, and a concierge service.
Modern Luxury Apartment Near Beach, Malls &Cafés - Dar es Salaam
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Modern Luxury Apartment Near Beach, Malls &Cafés

apartment, Dar es Salaam
This residence is located in Dar es Salaam, within 965 meters of Mbezi Beach and 19 kilometers from Julius Nyerere International Airport.
This one-bedroom flat, suitable for up to three guests, offers 45 square meters of living space with air conditioning, complimentary WiFi, a kitchenette, and on-site parking, along with a terrace and balcony.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Dar es Salaam

  • What are the top attractions and must-see sites in Dar es Salam?

    Dar es Salaam is full of things to see! You should definitely visit the National Museum, which has a great collection of Tanzanian history and art. The old colonial buildings in the city centre are also worth checking out, especially the former German East Africa Company building. And for a bit of nature, the Botanical Gardens are a lovely place to relax and enjoy the local flora.
  • What are the best accommodations in Dar es Salaam?

  • Which cultural festivals and seasonal events should visitors attend in Dar es Salam?

    Dar es Salaam has a vibrant cultural scene. The Sabasaba Festival in July is a great opportunity to experience Tanzanian culture, with music, dance, and food. There are also smaller events throughout the year, like the Kinondoni Arts Festival, which showcases local artists.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Dar es Salaam?

  • What are the most convenient modes of transportation within Dar es Salam?

    The most convenient way to get around Dar es Salaam is by dala dala, which are shared minibuses. They're cheap and frequent, but can be a bit crowded. Taxis are also readily available, and you can use apps like Uber or Bolt. For longer distances, there are buses and trains.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Dar es Salaam?

  • What outdoor activities and adventures are popular in and around Dar es Salam?

    Dar es Salaam has a few options for outdoor activities. The Coco Beach is a popular spot for swimming and sunbathing. If you're looking for something more adventurous, you can go scuba diving or snorkeling at the Bongoyo Islands, just off the coast. For a day trip, you can visit the Mikumi National Park, about a 3-hour drive away.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Dar es Salaam?

  • What types of accommodations are available in Dar es Salam?

    You'll find a range of accommodation options in Dar es Salaam, from budget-friendly guesthouses to luxury hotels. There are also plenty of apartments and villas available for rent, especially in the areas of Oyster Bay and Masaki.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Dar es Salaam?

    The best pet friendly accommodations in Dar es Salaam are City Centre 3br Apartment With Ocean View, Lark Hotel and Element By Westin Hotel Dar Es Salaam.

  • When is the best time to visit Dar es Salam?

    The best time to visit Dar es Salaam is during the dry season, from June to October. The weather is warm and sunny, and there's less rainfall. It can get quite hot during this time, though, so be sure to pack light clothing and stay hydrated.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Dar es Salaam?

  • What local dishes and culinary experiences are a must-try in Dar es Salam?

    Dar es Salaam has a diverse culinary scene, influenced by its Swahili heritage and Indian and Arab traders. Try the national dish, ugali, a maize flour porridge, with a side of nyama choma, grilled meat. For a taste of the coast, try seafood dishes like samaki wa kupaka, grilled fish marinated in spices.
  • In which part of Dar es Salam should you consider renting accommodation?

    The best areas to rent accommodation in Dar es Salaam depend on your budget and preferences. For a lively atmosphere and easy access to restaurants and shops, consider staying in Oyster Bay or Masaki. If you're looking for something more peaceful and affordable, try the areas of Mikocheni or Mbezi.

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Best Dar es Salaam accommodations with a balcony

Fun City Water & Theme Park - Dar es Salaam
8.1 7 reviews

Fun City Water & Theme Park

resort, Dar es Salaam
Fun City Water & Theme Park is located in Dar es Salaam, about 21 kilometres from Tanzania National Stadium and 19 kilometres from Uhuru Stadium. The resort has excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The accommodation offers one bedroom and one bathroom, with a floor area of 35 square metres and a capacity of three guests. Amenities include a swimming pool, garden, terrace, restaurant, room service, and a range of activities suitable for families.
Tausi Studio Apartment Kawe - Dar es Salaam
10 3 reviews

Tausi Studio Apartment Kawe

studio, Dar es Salaam
Tausi Studio Apartment Kawe offers a studio apartment in Dar es Salaam, located a short walk from Msasani Beach and within 8.3 kilometres of Kunduchi Water Park and 8.7 kilometres of Water World.
This 21-square-metre apartment accommodates up to three guests, featuring air conditioning, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, free WiFi, and a private balcony, with a washing machine available on-site.
Serene Bnb - Apt 05 Makongo After Mlimani City - Dar es Salaam
9.0 1 review

Serene Bnb - Apt 05 Makongo After Mlimani City

apartment, Dar es Salaam
Serene BnB - Apt 05, a self-catering apartment in Dar es Salaam, is situated 15km from Kunduchi Water Park, 17km from Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium, and 17km from Julius Nyerere International Airport.
This 90 square metre one-bedroom apartment sleeps three guests and boasts a private terrace, swimming pool, jacuzzi, free Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen.
We Offer Peace & Serenitywellcome To Our Home Away From Hom - Dar es Salaam
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We Offer Peace & Serenitywellcome To Our Home Away From Hom

apartment, Dar es Salaam
This two-bedroom flat offers convenient accommodation in Dar es Salaam, located a short distance from Kunduchi Mall and providing easy access to cultural sites such as Makumbusho Village and the Little Theatre, as well as landmarks including Askari Monument and Atiman House.
This property, suitable for up to four guests, features air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a balcony, and parking, and is situated within reach of entertainment options like Wet n Wild Water Park and Water World.

Best Dar es Salaam accommodations with a kitchen

Ruby Homestays - Dar es Salaam
9.3 2 reviews

Ruby Homestays

apartment, Dar es Salaam
This Ruby Homestays apartment is located in Dar es Salaam, offering proximity to Tanzania National Stadium and Uhuru Stadium, both 9.7 kilometres away, and Kunduchi Water Park, 16.1 kilometres distant.
This 50 square metre flat accommodates up to three guests, featuring air conditioning, complimentary WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, and free private parking, with the Village Museum 6.4 kilometres and the National Museum 8.7 kilometres away.
Emwa Garden. - Dar es Salaam
No reviews

Emwa Garden.

cabin
Emwa Gardens, a spacious lodge, is located in a tranquil district of Dar es Salaam, offering convenient access to the city's attractions yet providing a serene retreat.
This lodge accommodates up to 15 guests with 6 bedrooms and 16 bathrooms, featuring a refreshing swimming pool, extensive gardens, and multiple small event spaces ideal for intimate gatherings, all within a peaceful environment.
Heaven Mwenge - Dar es Salaam
10 3 reviews

Heaven Mwenge

apartment, Dar es Salaam
This one-bedroom flat is located in Mwenge, Dar es Salaam, offering convenient access to attractions such as the National Museum (12.2 km), Tanzania National Stadium (12.7 km), and Kunduchi Water Park (15.1 km).
This self-catering accommodation for up to three guests includes a private balcony, free WiFi, air conditioning, and complimentary private parking, with a strict policy against parties.
Bukuru Apartment - Dar es Salaam
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Bukuru Apartment

apartment, Dar es Salaam
This 1-bedroom flat, Bukuru Apartment, is located in Dar es Salaam, 6.1 kilometres from the Village Museum and 8.2 kilometres from the National Museum and House of Culture, with Julius Nyerere International Airport 13.9 kilometres away.
This air-conditioned self-contained unit offers 12 square metres of space, accommodates up to three guests, and features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, complimentary WiFi, and free private parking.