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HBE HOTEL KIGAMBONI

HBE HOTEL KIGAMBONI
3.0 star property
Dar es Salaam
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
"Perfect"
United States
Stanslaus
The price is P1,291
P1,721 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
HBE HOTEL KIGAMBONI
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 P1,581
P2,063 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
M Hotel Mbezi
Front of property

FQ Hotel

FQ Hotel
3.5 star property
Dar es Salaam
6.0 out of 10, (59 reviews)
"Near the airport "
United Kingdom
Hassan
The price is P2,789
P3,504 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 4 - Jun 5
FQ Hotel
Exterior

Transit Airport Bed & Breakfast

Transit Airport Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
Dar es Salaam
6.8 out of 10, (288 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 P2,192
P3,405 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
Transit Airport Bed & Breakfast
Interior

MACH HOTEL

MACH HOTEL
3.0 star property
Mbezi
The price is P1,146
P1,548 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
MACH HOTEL
Lobby

Hotel Blue Sapphire

Hotel Blue Sapphire
4.0 star property
Dar es Salaam
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (167 reviews)
"On time easy trip from the airport, kind welcoming staff, comfortable room-"
United States
Heathe
The price is P9,835
P11,888 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 9 - Jun 10
Hotel Blue Sapphire
Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

ShaMool Inn Hotel

ShaMool Inn Hotel
3.5 star property
Sinza
7.4 out of 10, Good, (9 reviews)
"Nice"
Finland
ANTO
The price is P1,209
P1,623 total
includes taxes & fees
May 29 - May 30
ShaMool Inn Hotel
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 P2,823
P3,544 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 4 - Jun 5
Nakupenda Afrika
Reception

Happy Classic Lodge

Happy Classic Lodge
3.0 star property
Dar es Salaam
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4 reviews)
"Family friendly "
United Kingdom
Chola
The price is P1,325
P1,761 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Happy Classic Lodge
On the beach, white sand, beach bar

Kijiji Beach Resort

Kijiji Beach Resort
3.0 star property
Kigamboni
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (18 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 P4,184
P5,163 total
includes taxes & fees
May 30 - May 31
Kijiji Beach Resort
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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 LUTHER HOUSE HOSTEL and K27 Premier Backpackers.
How many cheap hotels will I find in Dar es Salaam?
Expedia has 8 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.