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HBE HOTEL KIGAMBONI

HBE HOTEL KIGAMBONI
3.0 star property
Dar es Salaam
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
Just minutes from Kipepeo Beach, this welcoming Kigamboni hotel offers free English breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Explore nearby Inner Sinda during your stay in Dar es Salaam, with convenient access to Julius Nyerere International Airport.

"Perfect"
United States
Stanslaus
The price is P1,234
P1,645 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 28 - Jan 29, 2026
HBE HOTEL KIGAMBONI

Happy Classic Lodge

Happy Classic Lodge
3.0 star property
Dar es Salaam
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4)
Unwind at this welcoming hotel in Dar es Salaam, offering complimentary continental breakfast daily. Conveniently positioned near Mlimani City and Makumbusho Village attractions, with free Wi-Fi and parking for stress-free exploration.

"Family friendly "
United Kingdom
Chola
The price is P1,266
P1,683 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 29 - Dec 30
Happy Classic Lodge

Luxury Residence with Ocean View in Masaki

Luxury Residence with Ocean View in Masaki
4.0 star property
Oyster Bay
7.4 out of 10, Good, (20)
Experience blissful ocean views at this Masaki residence. Dive into the outdoor pool, work out at the fitness center, or explore nearby Coco Beach and The Slipway. Apartments feature modern comforts including washing machines and free WiFi, while complimentary parking adds convenience.

"Staff was very responsive to requests. Safe location for families and great grocery option/ ATM in super close proximity. The area location is in the perfect place and most locations are very near as well."
United States
clifford
Luxury Residence with Ocean View in Masaki

Amani Beach Resort

Amani Beach Resort
3.0 star property
Kutani
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
Along the shores of Kutani, this coastal resort offers refreshing dips in the outdoor pool and seaside relaxation. Enjoy complimentary breakfast before exploring nearby Changani Beach or unwinding with drinks at the stylish bar.

"Outstandingly peaceful, true to name (Amani = peace). Stunning beach. Lovely chalets. Perfect pool. Fabulous fruity breakfast. Hidden gem as i was only guest for 3 whole days the week before Christmas. Restaurant and room staff excellent and noce to see trainees. Front desk distinctly uninspired and unhelpful but that was only minor gap in otherwise perfectly peaceful stay. "
United Kingdom
Joy
Amani Beach Resort

Ruby Homestays

Ruby Homestays
3.5 star property
Mwananyamala
The price is P1,599
P2,080 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 29 - Dec 30
Ruby Homestays

Glorious Luxury Apartments

Glorious Luxury Apartments
3.0 star property
Masaki
Immerse in comfort at this Dar es Salaam apartment featuring an indoor pool and complimentary WiFi. Located near popular Coco Beach and The Slipway, enjoy free parking and 24-hour assistance while exploring Tanzania's vibrant coastal city.
The price is P6,912
P8,401 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Glorious Luxury Apartments

Kijiji Beach Resort

Kijiji Beach Resort
3.0 star property
Kigamboni
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (16)
Tranquil beachfront getaway near Dar es Salaam featuring an outdoor pool, children's splash area, and Swedish massage services. Just minutes from Kipepeo Beach with convenient amenities including free breakfast, WiFi and parking for a complete coastal escape.

"Very nice resort and staff are very friendly and they good at the job they are doing. We will stay there again and recommend our family and friends to stay at resort."
United Kingdom
Olabimpe
The price is P3,485
P4,323 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 29 - Dec 30
Kijiji Beach Resort

ShaMool Inn Hotel

ShaMool Inn Hotel
3.5 star property
Sinza
7.0 out of 10, Good, (8)
Savor a daily buffet breakfast at this welcoming Dar es Salaam hotel near Mlimani City and Mwenge Carvers Market. Free WiFi and valet parking add convenience, while a garden and snack bar create a relaxing atmosphere just 10 minutes from Central Station.

"Nice"
Finland
ANTO
The price is P1,777
P2,291 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
ShaMool Inn Hotel

The Oyster Bay Hotel Suites

The Oyster Bay Hotel Suites
3.0 star property
Oyster Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11)
Near Coco Beach and Little Theatre, this aparthotel offers daily continental breakfast and fully equipped kitchens in every unit. Swim year-round in your choice of pools while enjoying free WiFi. Convenient access to Julius Nyerere International Airport.

"Very friendly and attentive staff. The place is simple and clean. No mosquitos. The sea view is breathtaking! Highly recommend!"
United States
Alice
The price is P10,367
P12,513 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 29 - Dec 30
The Oyster Bay Hotel Suites

Fig Tree Residences

Fig Tree Residences
4.0 star property
Masaki
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (12)
"Great stay at Fig Tree residences. Staff were welcoming and helpful. Good breakfast with a range of options like greek yoghurt and freshly cooked eggs. Rooms were clean and comfortable, good internet connection. There's also a gym with a decent selection of equipment."
United Kingdom
Rosalind
The price is P8,441
P10,222 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 2 - Jan 3, 2026
Fig Tree Residences

Sebastian apartment

Sebastian apartment
3.5 star property
Dar es Salaam
7.6 out of 10, Good, (4)
Located near Makumbusho Village and Nafasi Art Space, this inviting apartment offers free WiFi and parking, plus thoughtful touches like slippers and local meal delivery service. The flat-screen TV and daily housekeeping ensure a pleasant, convenient stay.

"The property is at a prime location, easily accessible with means of transport! Close to all location nightlife events. Ambient apartment, definitely highly recommend to anyone. "
Australia
Ibrahim
The price is P1,333
P1,762 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 27 - Jan 28, 2026
Sebastian apartment

NEW POPEX HOTEL

NEW POPEX HOTEL
3.0 star property
Dar es Salaam
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2)
Enjoy complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking at this welcoming hotel near Ilala Market and Tanzania National Stadium. After exploring nearby attractions, unwind with refreshing drinks at the bar or grab a bite at the on-site café.

"En gros, l'emplacement de l'hébergement est bon surtout pour l'accessibilité à l'aéroport. Il y a des travaux d'aménagement sur la route, mais cela ne nous a pas déranger. "
France
Jessy
The price is P1,481
P1,939 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 29 - Dec 30
NEW POPEX HOTEL

L &j modern backpackers BnB

L &j modern backpackers BnB
3.5 star property
Mwananyamala
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (2)
This modern BnB offers complimentary local cuisine breakfast and WiFi in a convenient location. Close to Makumbusho Village and Little Theatre, guests enjoy 24-hour front desk service while exploring Tanzania's cultural attractions.

"No TV! It's a low budget dorm. It's not practical to have flat TV screens in every room because of the budget but they should have one in the sitting area. Other than that the services they offer exceed expectations based on what's paid."
United States
Hategekimana
The price is P1,057
P1,435 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 31 - Jan 1, 2026
L &j modern backpackers BnB

No. 33 Lodge

No. 33 Lodge
3.0 star property
Oyster Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (10)
Coastal relaxation awaits at this Dar es Salaam retreat with free breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Enjoy the on-site restaurant and 10 beachfront bars, with convenient shuttle service to Coco Beach. Little Theatre and cultural attractions are just minutes away.

"Very amazing staff, great hotel, perfect location. "
Canada
James
The price is P4,221
P5,199 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 29 - Dec 30
No. 33 Lodge

little hideaway

little hideaway
2.0 star property
Mchafukoge
The price is P1,777
P2,291 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 10 - Jan 11, 2026
little hideaway

Fairview Luxury Apartments

Fairview Luxury Apartments
4.5 star property
Mchafukoge
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
Experience refined living in this 4.5-star retreat near Zanzibar Ferry Terminal. The outdoor pool complex includes a children's splash area, while daily buffet breakfast comes complimentary. Just 5 minutes from Central Station with in-room refrigerators and microwaves for added convenience.

"Modern well furnished high rise with a great view. The whole family enjoyed their stay. "
United States
Denise
The price is P12,342
P14,863 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 24 - Jan 25, 2026
Fairview Luxury Apartments

Mashingo Homestay

Mashingo Homestay
2.5 star property
Dar es Salaam
The price is P1,357
P1,791 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 29 - Dec 30
Mashingo Homestay

VEGAS LUXURY HOTEL

VEGAS LUXURY HOTEL
3.0 star property
Dar es Salaam
7.6 out of 10, Good, (5)
Business travelers will appreciate this hotel's free WiFi, parking, and breakfast. Unwind with a drink at the bar or grab a bite at the cafe. Nearby attractions include Mlimani City and Mwenge Carvers Market, with Julius Nyerere Airport just 36 minutes away.

"Such a beautiful and convenient place to stay! This hotel is ideally located near the mall, various eateries, and within walking distance of high-end clubs and entertainment venues. The rooms are immaculately clean and spacious, providing exceptional comfort. The customer service is top-notch, ensuring a delightful experience for every guest."
United States
RAMA
The price is P1,999
P6,080 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 29 - Dec 30
VEGAS LUXURY HOTEL

Blackwood Hotel and Apartments

Blackwood Hotel and Apartments
2.5 star property
Dar es Salaam
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
Escape to this spa-focused aparthotel offering deep-tissue massages, body wraps, and facials. Take advantage of the indoor pool after exploring nearby Makumbusho Village and Nafasi Art Space. Each apartment includes a kitchen, free WiFi, and complimentary breakfast.

"My experience was great. I only stayed for 2 nights, but I really enjoyed. I never used the pool, but it did look to a good standard. The breakfast included was also tasty, not much to select from, but still tasty."
United Kingdom
Pena
The price is P6,979
P8,481 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 29 - Dec 30
Blackwood Hotel and Apartments

New Safina Hotel

New Safina Hotel
3.0 star property
Dar es Salaam
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2)
"Good value"
United States
Yusuf
New Safina Hotel
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Top reasons to visit Bandarini

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the sun-kissed sands and azure waters at Mbezi Beach, perfect for relaxation.
  • Kunduchi Water Park: A family-friendly attraction offering thrilling water rides and fun-filled activities.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover local history through museums and churches, enriching your travel experience.
  • Vibrant Community: Experience the warmth of friendly locals and the lively atmosphere of the Kigamboni district.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from hotels, guest houses, and charming bed and breakfasts tailored to your needs.

Find great hotels near Bandarini

Discover a range of delightful accommodation options in Bandarini, Dar es Salaam, including hotels, guest houses, and charming bed and breakfasts. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly retreat, a beachside getaway, or facilities tailored for business travel, Bandarini offers a variety of select hotels to meet your needs. Enjoy a memorable stay in this vibrant area and find the perfect lodging for your Tanzanian adventure.

  • Holiday Inn Dar Es Salaam City Center by IHG: This 4-star hotel embodies a perfect blend of business convenience and relaxation, making it an ideal choice for those on a spa-themed vacation. Located 20.9km from Bandarini, the Holiday Inn offers an array of amenities designed to pamper guests, including a full spa featuring Body Wraps, Body Treatments, Body Scrubs, and Facial Treatments. The onsite pool service further enhances the serene atmosphere, providing a tranquil escape from the bustling city life. Guests appreciate the modern rooms and attentive service that ensure a comfortable stay.
  • Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro: As a luxurious 5-star lodging, Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro, is perfect for discerning travellers seeking both comfort and sophistication. Located 20.9km from Bandarini, this hotel is renowned for its exceptional spa services, including Manicures and Pedicures, Thai Massage, and dedicated Treatment Rooms for a comprehensive relaxation experience. Guests can unwind at the Poolside Bar or indulge in the Hot Tub, creating a serene oasis amidst the vibrant city. The elegant accommodations paired with top-notch amenities make this hotel a premier choice for both business and leisure travellers.
  • Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel: This 5-star establishment is particularly appealing to golf enthusiasts and those in pursuit of a luxurious stay. Situated 20.9km from Bandarini, Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel offers a unique golf experience alongside its impressive spa services, including Massage, Full-Service Spa treatments, and Hot Stone Massage. The outdoor pool and Poolside Bar provide a perfect setting for relaxation after a day on the greens. With its blend of leisure and business facilities, this hotel caters to guests looking for a refined and restorative getaway.

Where to stay in Bandarini

Bandarini, nestled in Dar es Salaam, offers a delightful blend of tropical charm and vibrant community spirit. Just a stone's throw away, Mbezi Beach beckons with its sun-kissed sands and azure waters, perfect for relaxation. Explore the Kigamboni district, where friendly locals and luxurious spots create an inviting atmosphere. With many attractions within walking distance, you're set for an unforgettable outdoor adventure in this enchanting village.

  • Dar es Salaam: As the largest city in Tanzania, Dar es Salaam serves as the heart of the country’s cultural and economic activity. Located near Bandarini, it offers a unique blend of urban life and coastal beauty. Visitors can immerse themselves in a variety of experiences, from bustling markets to serene beaches. Must-visit attractions include the local marina and nearby islands, perfect for a day of exploration. The city is particularly vibrant during peak tourist seasons in March to April and July, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a dynamic beach and city-themed experience.
  • Kutani: Just 8.0km from Bandarini, Kutani is a charming city that combines the allure of beach life with outdoor adventure. Known for its stunning coastline and tranquil resorts, it’s an excellent spot for relaxation and recreational activities. The area's beaches and scenic water features provide a perfect backdrop for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying water sports. While not as bustling as Dar es Salaam, Kutani’s appeal lies in its peaceful atmosphere, particularly popular during peak seasons in July to August and November.
  • Kigamboni: A delightful neighbourhood located 17.7km from Bandarini, Kigamboni offers visitors a blend of cultural and urban experiences. Renowned for its beautiful beaches and vibrant public markets, it’s a great place to soak up local life. The nearby cultural village and history museum provide insights into the region’s heritage, making it a fascinating stop for history enthusiasts. With visitor numbers peaking in July, September, and December, Kigamboni promises a lively atmosphere, perfect for those looking to enjoy both beach relaxation and cultural exploration.

Things to do near Bandarini

Bandarini, located in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, is perfect for beach and outdoor vacations. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including a stay at one of the local resorts. An exciting attraction in the area is Kunduchi Water Park, which offers a fun-filled experience for families and thrill-seekers alike. With its beautiful coastline and engaging activities, Bandarini provides a delightful getaway for tourists seeking relaxation and adventure.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, Mlimani City, located 30.6km from Bandarini, offers a vibrant shopping experience with entertainment and family vibes. Closer by, Kariakoo Market (22.5km away) and Kivukoni Fish Market (19.3km away) provide bustling atmospheres perfect for exploring local goods and souvenirs.

Recreation

Tanzania National Stadium, located 22.5km from Bandarini, offers a vibrant atmosphere perfect for sports enthusiasts. Experience the energy of live events and engage in recreational activities. Alternatively, the Lugalo Golf Course, 29.0km away, invites you to enjoy a relaxing day on the greens amidst stunning outdoor scenery.

Adventure

At Wet n Wild Water Park, located 35.4km from Bandarini, enjoy thrilling water slides and wave pools, perfect for a family day out. Similarly, Water World, also 35.4km away, offers exciting aquatic adventures, ensuring a fun-filled experience for all ages amidst a vibrant atmosphere.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Bandarini is vibrant and captivating. A visit to the Little Theatre, located 24.1km away, offers a delightful mix of romance and cultural entertainment, making it a perfect spot for an enchanting evening out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Bandarini

To save money on your trip to Bandarini, consider visiting from November to January, when accommodation prices are lower. Saturdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Tuesdays tend to be the priciest. Use Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and location, and take advantage of package deals that combine flights and hotels for additional savings. Explore free activities around the area and utilise the local public transport system, which is economical and efficient for getting around. Keep an eye out for last-minute hotel deals and special offers to maximise your savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Bandarini are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Bandarini is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Bandarini is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your Bandarini hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Bandarini

Bandarini in Dar es Salaam is ideal for beach and outdoor vacations, offering a blend of cultural experiences. Visitors can explore popular attractions such as local beaches, historical museums, and churches, which cater to those seeking both leisure and cultural enrichment. With a variety of tourist spots, Bandarini promises an enriching getaway for travellers looking to immerse themselves in its natural beauty and heritage.

  • Inner Sinda: Located 9.7km from Bandarini, Inner Sinda is a picturesque island offering stunning beaches and a relaxed outdoor atmosphere. Enjoy the tranquil vibes while exploring the pristine shores and indulging in water activities.
  • Changani Beach: A mere 6.4km away, Changani Beach boasts inviting sands and a vibrant beach culture. It's the perfect spot for sunbathing, swimming, or simply soaking up the sun while enjoying the coastal scenery.
  • National Museum of Tanzania: Situated 20.9km from Bandarini, this museum showcases Tanzania's rich cultural heritage. Delve into the country's history through fascinating exhibits that highlight its diverse traditions and artistic expressions.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Bandarini

When visiting Bandarini, you can fly into two major airports: Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ), situated 77.2km away, and Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR), located 29.0km away. Near Zanzibar, the 5-star Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel is 1.6km away, offering a 24-hour airport shuttle service. Park Hyatt Zanzibar, 8.0km from the airport, also provides a fee-based shuttle. Closer to Bandarini, the Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro and Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel are both 11.3km from DAR and feature shuttle services with fees. Sea Cliff Hotel, 16.1km from DAR, also offers transportation for a fee.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Bandarini?
Located 13.5 mi (21.7 km) from the heart of Bandarini, Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other choices for your trip to the area are Four Points by Sheraton Dar es Salaam New Africa and Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Bandarini.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Bandarini, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Bandarini.
What is staying in Bandarini like?
Those traveling to Bandarini are sure to enjoy the sights to see and things to do. There are 631 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Bandarini.
What is there to see in Bandarini?
Places to visit in the wider area include Dar-es-Salaam Zoo, Port of Dar es Salaam, and Zanzibar Ferry Terminal. You'll also find Tanzania National Stadium and Kariakoo Market in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Bandarini guide.
What's the weather like in Bandarini?
The hottest months are usually March and February with an average temp of 82°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 76°F. The snowiest months in Bandarini are August, January, February, and March, with each month seeing an average of 56 inches of snowfall.