Dar es Salaam City Center
Dar es Salaam

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Popular places to visit

Coco Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Coco Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Dar es Salaam. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Kariakoo Market
During your trip to Dar es Salaam, you can do some window-shopping at Kariakoo Market. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Port of Dar es Salaam
Explore the waterfront in Dar es Salaam with a trip to Port of Dar es Salaam. Wander the waterfront and beaches in the area.
The Slipway
During your visit to Msasani Peninsula, you can do some window-shopping at The Slipway. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.
Mbezi Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Mbezi Beach during your trip to Dar es Salaam? Stroll along the area's seaside or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Makumbusho Village
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Makumbusho Village during your trip to Dar es Salaam. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do

1-Day Mikumi National Park Fly-In Safari from Zanzibar

Dar es Salaam History and Architectural Tours

Day Trip: Dar es salaam to Mikumi National Park via Fast Train
Top hotels in Dar es Salaam City Center

Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam City Center Hotel

Rainbow Hotel
Needs a good clean down
Reviewed on Sep 26, 2025

Tanzanite Executive Suites
Amazing staff and management 👏
Reviewed on Apr 18, 2026

Hotel Sapphire

Sleep Inn Hotel City Centre
Some of the amenities for this hotel need attention, however where it falls short, the staff have done a great job with being helpful, cordial and always giving a smile. My wife and I especially thank the following staff for helping us to enjoy our stay.....Jacqueline, Lorna, Hadji and Eric.
Reviewed on May 10, 2026

Econo Lodge
Terrible conditions...and roaches
Reviewed on Feb 8, 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Dar es Salaam City Center

Kisutu
Uncover some of the top draws of Kisutu like its restaurants and waterfront views. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, make a stop by Zanzibar Ferry Terminal or Kariakoo Market.

Mchafukoge
Mchafukoge is noteworthy for its waterfront views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Uhuru Monument and Le Grande Casino.

Kivukoni
Kivukoni is noteworthy for its waterfront views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Zanzibar Ferry Terminal and Nyumba ya Sanaa.

Kariakoo
Travelers enjoy Kariakoo for its restaurants and shopping. Consider checking out Kariakoo Market while you're in the area.

Upanga East
Beaches and restaurants are just a few things travelers like about Upanga East. A stop by Vijana Mall is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

Upanga West
While there might not be top attractions in Upanga West, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Nyumba ya Sanaa and Kariakoo Market.



