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Transit Airport Bed & Breakfast

Transit Airport Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
Dar es Salaam
6.8 out of 10, (287 reviews)
"Conveniently close to the airport. Bears sitting in traffic for 4 hours trying to get across town. Staff are friendly and helpful and organized me an insightful tour of the city. "
Australia
Clive
The price is P2,409
P3,046 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 13 - Apr 14
Transit Airport Bed & Breakfast
Property entrance

Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG

Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG
3.5 star property
Upanga East
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (179 reviews)
"wonderful place"
Canada
Oswald
The price is P5,039
P6,356 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 17 - Apr 18
Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG
Lobby

Hotel Blue Sapphire

Hotel Blue Sapphire
4.0 star property
Dar es Salaam
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (166 reviews)
"A pleasant stay from the moment I was picked up from the airport until they dropped me off at the airport. The rooms were clean and the staff were friendly. Always my go to overnight stay when I am flying through Dar. "
United States
Anthony
The price is P9,598
P11,602 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Hotel Blue Sapphire
On the beach, white sand, beach bar

Kijiji Beach Resort

Kijiji Beach Resort
3.0 star property
Kigamboni
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (17 reviews)
"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 P4,083
P5,039 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 13 - Apr 14
Kijiji Beach Resort
Property grounds

Nakupenda Afrika

Nakupenda Afrika
3.5 star property
Dar es Salaam
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"I had great Stay at Nakupenda Africa . Great customer services and great prices "
United States
kim
The price is P2,755
P3,458 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 14 - Apr 15
Nakupenda Afrika
Exterior

Sun N Sand Beach Resort

Sun N Sand Beach Resort
3.0 star property
Kigamboni
The price is P4,159
P5,129 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 13 - Apr 14
Sun N Sand Beach Resort
Reception

Element Dar es Salaam

Element Dar es Salaam
3.5 star property
Masaki
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (127 reviews)
"Very good ,super clean and best dinning options!"
United States
Patrick
The price is P6,785
P8,770 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 24 - Apr 25
Element Dar es Salaam
Outdoor pool

Onomo Hotel Dar es Salaam

Onomo Hotel Dar es Salaam
4.0 star property
Kivukoni
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (222 reviews)
"Centrally located hotel near favorite restaurants & temples. "
United States
Jagannathan
The price is P4,053
P5,004 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 18 - Apr 19
Onomo Hotel Dar es Salaam
Private beach nearby, white sand, beach shuttle, sun loungers

M Hotel Mbezi

M Hotel Mbezi
3.5 star property
Mbezi Beach
7.2 out of 10, Good, (26 reviews)
"Great customer service "
United States
Josephine Wambui
The price is P1,543
P2,015 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 13 - Apr 14
M Hotel Mbezi
Outdoor wedding area

Greenlight Hotel

Greenlight Hotel
3.5 star property
Dar es Salaam
6.0 out of 10, (26 reviews)
"This was the closest hotel near the airport with 24 hr front desk and I came in at 12:30. Only complaint was breakfast til 10am and so was checkout but overall for the few hrs I stayed ther it was worth it"
United States
Eric
The price is P2,949
P3,689 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 16 - Apr 17
Greenlight Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What is Dar es Salaam like for travelers on a budget?
Dar es Salaam has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a budget-friendly vacation choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Zanzibar Ferry Terminal, Kariakoo Market, and Port of Dar es Salaam.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Dar es Salaam?
Based on our traveler reviews, Saadani Tourist Center - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good options for your budget-friendly stay include Mashingo Homestay and LUTHER HOUSE HOSTEL.
How many cheap hotels will I 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, and keep 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 temp of 82°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 76°F. The snowiest months in Dar es Salaam are August, January, February, and March, with each month seeing an average of 56 inches of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Dar es Salaam?
You won't have to spend a lot to find places to visit in Dar es Salaam. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with sights 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 6.1 mi (9.8 km) from the center in Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ), which is 41.9 mi (67.4 km) away. To venture out into the surrounding area, ride aboard one of the trains from Dar Es Salaam Central Station. You can take a ferry to see more of the region.