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Holiday Inn Dar Es Salaam City Center by IHG

4.0 star property
4-star spa hotel perfect for exploring Dar es Salaam

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Outdoor pool
Premium bedding, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee
Exterior
Property amenity

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Azikiwe Street/ Upanga Road Jct, Dar es Salaam
  • Place, Dar es Salaam International Conference Centre
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Nyumba ya Sanaa
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Julius Nyerere International Conference Centre
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

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Premium bedding, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

Suite, 1 Bedroom

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • City view
  • 43 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Room amenity

Premium Room, 1 Double Bed, Club Lounge Access

  • Bay view
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed (Minibar)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • City view
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room

Standard Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Room amenity

Premium Room, 1 Double Bed, Smoking, Club Lounge Access

  • Ocean view
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Room amenity

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • City view
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

Premium Room, 2 Twin Beds, Club Lounge Access

  • City view
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

Premium Room, 2 Twin Beds, Smoking, Club Lounge Access

  • Ocean view
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Smoking

  • Ocean view
  • 53 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the area

Dar es Salaam

Heart of Dar es Salaam.Within a 10-minute walk of this Kivukoni hotel, you'll find Dar es Salaam International Conference Centre and Nyumba ya Sanaa. Askari Monument and Le Grande Casino are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Dar es Salaam International Conference Centre - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Nyumba ya Sanaa - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Askari Monument - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Julius Nyerere International Conference Centre - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • National Museum of Tanzania - 15 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

  • Dar Es Salaam Central Station - 14 min walk
  • Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chowpatty - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪AlBasha Lebanese Restaurant - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Jahazi - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Akemi Revolving Restaurant - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Dar Es Salaam City Center by IHG

4-star spa hotel perfect for exploring Dar es Salaam
Holiday Inn Dar Es Salaam City Center by IHG offers its guests a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a fitness center. There are 3 restaurants on site, as well as a coffee shop/café and a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A computer station is on site, and both WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces.

A business center and meeting rooms are available. Event space at this hotel measures 2500 square feet (232 square meters) and includes conference space. Spa services, a library, and a terrace are also featured at the business-friendly Holiday Inn Dar Es Salaam City Center by IHG. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) and a beach shuttle are available for a fee. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Dar es Salaam hotel.

  • 124 guestrooms or units
  • 8 levels
  • 3 dining venues
  • Meeting rooms
  • 2500 sq ft of conference space
  • 232 sq m of conference space
  • Deli
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Game room or arcade
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Gift shop
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Lockers available
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
Holiday Inn Dar Es Salaam City Center by IHG offers 124 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. Beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Refrigerators and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, bidets, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary newspapers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa. Services include facials, body wraps, body scrubs, and body treatments.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Beach shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 16 for adults and USD 16 for children
  • 3 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Elevator (35 inch wide door)
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchairs on site

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Free crib
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator
  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Holiday Inn Dar Es Salaam City Center by IHG

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 35.0 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 1.50 per person, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 16 for adults and USD 16 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 35 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 35.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is 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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Holiday Inn Dar Es Salaam City Center by IHG Hotel Dar es Salaam

Frequently asked questions

How close is Holiday Inn Dar Es Salaam City Center by IHG to the airport?

Holiday Inn Dar Es Salaam City Center by IHG is 7.1 mi (29-min drive) away from the Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Dar Es Salaam City Center by IHG?

As of Jun 13, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Dar Es Salaam City Center by IHG on Jul 3, 2026 start from CA $83, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Holiday Inn Dar Es Salaam City Center by IHG have an airport shuttle?

Holiday Inn Dar Es Salaam City Center by IHG offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, on request, for a charge of USD 35 per vehicle, one-way.

How close is Holiday Inn Dar Es Salaam City Center by IHG to the beach?

This hotel is 4.1 mi (14-min drive) from Coco Beach and 5.3 mi (26-min drive) from Msasani Bay Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Holiday Inn Dar Es Salaam City Center by IHG offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Holiday Inn Dar Es Salaam City Center by IHG, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of USD 16 for adults and USD 16 for children. It's available every day from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Holiday Inn Dar Es Salaam City Center by IHG?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Le Grande Casino (11-min walk) and Sea Cliff Casino (10-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Dar Es Salaam City Center by IHG?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at Holiday Inn Dar Es Salaam City Center by IHG?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Holiday Inn Dar Es Salaam City Center by IHG have a pool?

Holiday Inn Dar Es Salaam City Center by IHG features an outdoor pool.

Does Holiday Inn Dar Es Salaam City Center by IHG have a restaurant?

There are 3 onsite restaurants, offering options like ocean views and al fresco dining.

Does Holiday Inn Dar Es Salaam City Center by IHG have a spa?

This hotel has a spa, which features mani/pedis, body scrubs, and facials.

How close is Holiday Inn Dar Es Salaam City Center by IHG to downtown Dar es Salaam?

Holiday Inn Dar Es Salaam City Center by IHG is 0.6 mi away from Dar es Salaam.

Holiday Inn Dar Es Salaam City Center by IHG Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 137 out of 419 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 163 out of 419 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 59 out of 419 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 34 out of 419 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 26 out of 419 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Khalifa Mohamed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hopeness

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location, staff, breakfast, parking, services are excellent. They provided us with breakfast to go after midnight for our flight scheduled at 4 after midnight! Needed a hand / makeup mirror in bathroom
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very good stay, would recommend it.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ibukunoluwa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a good stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ibukunoluwa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast option was great. Staff were very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

serkan serhat

great
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is one of the best holiday inn I have stayed in world wide great food and service and good bar
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jerry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good hotel staff very friendly nice management
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Krystal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Everything was 10/10. The location, food and friendly, understanding and professional staff. Absolutely amazing ! Don’t hesitate to book if you’re considering.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Radhia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We certainly enjoyed our stay at this holiday Inn. The staff were amazing, responsive, and very professional. The facilities can do with some upgrading, but nothing that took away from our vacation. Would highly recommend this location.
Stayed 28 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Iyas

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
very good hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast selection was good
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Amenities
A very clean and quiet Hotel. The food in the restaurant, breakfast as well as dinner, was very good and tasty. The whole staff is helpfull and friendly. What I liked most was the Roof Top Bar with the view over Dar es Salaam City center
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Yijia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff of this hotel are friendly, the check-in is convenient, and the taste of the restaurant is very satisfying
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Trungtin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great!

Holiday Inn Dar es Salaam was great! My favorite part was their 24/7 kitchen and room service. Also, there rooftop bar was nice and a great way to relax at the end of the day. I will book this hotel again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location to experience the heart of the city on a short stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John T.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I have stayed at this property many times and I am always pleased with the friendliness and helpfulness of the staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
My stay was good and comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooftop restaurant and bar was a great place to eat and drink, nice bedding and pillows
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jillian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Consistently good service and always friendly and helpful staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and santized
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

KAUNDA

Liked: Staff & service
Was a great stay. Will be back
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Falguni

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Memorable stay

I truly enjoyed my stay at this hotel. The amenities and customer service is exceptional. Definitely would return at my next trip.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024