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Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG

3.5 star property
Hotel with beach bars, near Julius Nyerere International Conference Centre

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Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam offers a peaceful escape in Upanga East. Guests can enjoy the 9-hole golf course or relax by the pool bar with garden views. The hotel provides high-speed WiFi throughout and is conveniently near the Zanzibar Ferry Terminal for island excursions.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Gym
  • Room service
  • Breakfast available
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is P3,776
P4,847 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 28 - Nov 29

Room options

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Premium bedding, down comforters, memory foam beds, minibar

Suite, 1 Bedroom, City View

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
  • 63 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Premium Room, 2 Twin Beds, City View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
  • 28 sq m
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Room amenity

Standard Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
  • 25 sq m
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony, City View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony, Pool View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Family Room, 1 Twin Bed (Family Room)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Suite, 2 Bedrooms, City View

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
  • City view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Twin Beds
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About the neighborhood

Map
Magore St, Dar es Salaam

What's nearby

  • Nyumba ya Sanaa - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Dar es Salaam International Conference Centre - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Julius Nyerere International Conference Centre - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Zanzibar Ferry Terminal - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Kariakoo Market - 2 min drive - 1.9 km

Getting around

  • Dar Es Salaam Central Station - 9 min drive
  • Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chapan 56 Bhog - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Mamboz SizGrill - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Akemi Revolving Restaurant - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Samaki Samaki - City Center (Diamond Plaza) - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Orchid Cafe - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG

Hotel remodeled in 2022 and located near Julius Nyerere International Conference Centre
Located close to National Museum of Tanzania and Zanzibar Ferry Terminal, Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG provides an adjacent golf course, 5 beach bars, and a poolside bar. Get out on the links at this hotel and enjoy amenities such as golf caddies. The on-site international cuisine restaurant, #Cafe, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, light fare, and pool views. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with speed of 50+ Mbps, and guests can find other amenities such as a terrace and a garden.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An outdoor pool and a children's pool, along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • Limo/town car service, buffet breakfast (surcharge), and an electric car charging station
  • Coworking spaces, concierge services, and a TV in the lobby
  • Multilingual staff, wedding services, and a banquet hall
Room features
All 148 individually furnished rooms feature comforts such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, in addition to thoughtful touches like heated floors and laptop-compatible safes.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Recycling, LED light bulbs, and eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and eco-friendly toiletries
  • 43-inch Smart TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, heated floors, and separate sitting areas

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • 24-hour train station pick-up and drop-off shuttle (surcharge)
  • Train station shuttle on request
  • Beach shuttle (surcharge)
  • Casino shuttle (surcharge)
  • Ferry terminal shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shopping center shuttle (surcharge)
  • Theme park shuttle (surcharge)
  • Limo/town car service
  • Limited onsite parking (max 3 spaces per unit)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; USD 20 per person
  • 5 beach bars
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Hosted evening meal available daily for a fee of USD 30; reservation required
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • #Cafe
  • Sundowner

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • 24-hour gym
  • Children's pool
  • Golf caddies
  • Golf carts
  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor pool (guest access)
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 3 meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Conference center (926 square feet of space)
  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 accessible parking spaces
  • 9 steps to reach entrance
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Accessible shuttle
  • Accessible train station shuttle
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • Elevator (142 inch wide door)
  • Fixed shower seat
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • In-room roll-in shower
  • Lever door handles
  • Magnifying mirror
  • Pool access ramp on site
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2018
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Renovated entire property - August 2022
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Free crib
  • Memory foam mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Slippers
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch smart TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Mini-fridge
  • Minibar
  • Paper towels
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heated floor
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the ferry terminal, airport, and train station (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Guests driving to the property should contact this property in advance (e.g., directions)
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
All guests must show a valid passport. This is the only form of identification that is accepted at this property.
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 not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 1.50 per person, per night
  • Service fee: USD 1.5 per person, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 20 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 40 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)
  • Hosted evening meal: USD 30

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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, debit cards, and cash
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Reservations are required for golf tee times; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

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City Lodge Dar es Salaam
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Frequently asked questions

Does Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool and a children's pool. Pool access is from 6:00 AM–6:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG?

As of Nov 19, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG on Nov 28, 2025 start from P 3,775.68, 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.

Is Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG?

Check-out is at noon.

Does Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 40 per vehicle applies.

Where is Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG located?

Located in Upanga East, this golf hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Julius Nyerere International Conference Centre, National Museum of Tanzania, and Zanzibar Ferry Terminal. Port of Dar es Salaam and Coco Beach are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 85 out of 136 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 34 out of 136 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 10 out of 136 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 136 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 136 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff; clean, comfortable rooms
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent bar services
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul Allen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spotless
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nailah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful staff and clean room.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Abeed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property is incredibly well kept and the staff are among the most hospitable you will ever come across in East Africa. The pool area is a great place to hangout with a view and close to the restaurant inside which in itself is magnificent.
Pool deck at night
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and friendly. Was just in town for a few hours before a flight, so didn't explore the area.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nailah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful staff and hotel. I would highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

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

Wonderful Staff

Special thanks to the wonderful staff : always smiling and ready to help. I hope to meet them again during a next stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pascal

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was so good.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place, very clean and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

NAZIM

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall a great property with very friendly and attentive staff. I truly enjoyed my stay here and would recommend it to anyone staying in Dar Es Salaam.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Tateishi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Value for money!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Curu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was efficient and cordial.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aggrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Victor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay, but should disclose other fees and taxes that are not included in the booking
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I was only there for s short time but it was perfect
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient for business travel, good restaurant with nice breakfast and dinner buffet.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Santou

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was really kind and friendly. Asante
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shilpa Gopala

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A very pleasant stay, would highly recommend for business travellers
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

MOHAMMED MASOUD NASSER

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
STAFFS ARE VERY GOOD
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicolas

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

An amazing hotel to stay in

An amazing hotel to stay in for business visits; equipped with modern facilities, friendly staff and a clean environment.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Stanslaus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Perfect
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

NEEMA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The service is excellent ans staff very friendly.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Nicolas

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

Always a perfect choice for business travelers

Always a perfect choice for business travelers, clean, calm and relaxed atmosphere. However, some ladies at the reception need more training on treating customers right.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025