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Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel

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Luxury
5.0 star property
8.6

Excellent

Serene luxury in Kivukoni

Tropical plants surround the spacious pool area, creating a peaceful oasis in Dar es Salaam. The full-service spa offers treatments guests consistently recommend. Mornings begin with a fantastic breakfast selection, including outstanding freshly baked breads served by attentive staff.

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is P9,782
P12,129 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a mirror, and three framed pictures on the wall.

Standard Room, City View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(13 reviews)
  • City view
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a wardrobe.

Superior Room, Garden View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a desk, and a view of the city through large windows.

Executive Room, City View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

Executive Room, Garden View

7.2 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, and a television.

Executive Suite, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 65 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large window, a dining table, two lamps, a sofa, and a chair.

Business Suite

  • Garden view
  • 98 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A dining area with a wooden table set for six, surrounded by red cushioned chairs.

Presidential Suite

  • Garden view
  • 165 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Diplomatic Suite

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, wall-mounted lamps, and framed pictures.

Superior Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, City View

A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a nightstand with a phone, and wall-mounted artwork.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, City View

  • City view
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, desk, chairs, a TV on the wall, and a window with curtains.

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, two blue armchairs, a wooden desk, a mirror, and a television displaying a QR code for membership.

Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, City View

  • City view
  • 39 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Garden View

A hotel room with a large bed, two chairs, a desk, and a view of the city through the window.

Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 39 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Twin Room, City View

  • City view
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Twin Room, Garden View

Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Superior Twin Room, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Executive Twin Room, City View

Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Executive Twin Room, City View

  • City view
  • 39 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi
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About the neighborhood

Located in Kivukoni, a neighborhood in Dar es Salaam, Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel is next to a golf course and near the beach. Coco Beach and Kijiji Beach reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Dar es Salaam Botanical Gardens and The Russian Tanzania Culture Centre. Nafasi Art Space and Dhahabu Arts Centre are also worth visiting. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing and safari tours. Visit our Dar es Salaam travel guide
Map
Ohio Street, Dar es Salaam

What's nearby

  • Dar es Salaam International Conference Centre
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Askari Monument
    5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Julius Nyerere International Conference Centre
    7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Nyumba ya Sanaa
    7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • National Museum of Tanzania
    8 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

  • Dar Es Salaam Central Station
    17 min walk
  • Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR)
    29 min drive

Restaurants

  • Le Grande Restaurant
    13 min walk
  • Chef's Pride Restaurant
    14 min walk
  • Levant
    6 min drive
  • Urban Jiko
    4 min drive
  • Muchachos Fast Food
    3 min drive

About this property

Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel

  • Luxury hotel located in Kivukoni
  • At Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel, you can look forward to an adjacent golf course, a poolside bar, and a terrace. Treat yourself to a hot stone massage, a manicure/pedicure, or a body wrap at the onsite spa. Be sure to enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner at the two on-site restaurants. Enjoy the health club, as well as activities like scuba diving, snorkeling, and windsurfing. In addition to shopping on site and a coffee shop/cafe, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • You'll also enjoy perks such as:
    • An outdoor pool along with pool umbrellas
    • Free self parking
    • A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), express check-in, and a front-desk safe
    • Tour/ticket assistance, concierge services, and ATM/banking services
  • Room features
  • All 230 rooms include comforts such as 24-hour room service and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to thoughtful touches like air conditioning and separate sitting areas.
  • Other conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Shared bathrooms with bidets and shower/tub combinations
    • LCD TVs with premium channels
    • Wardrobes/closets, separate sitting areas, and coffee/tea makers

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Bakers Basket
  • Island Traders
  • Jahazi Restaurant
  • Kibo Bar
  • Serengeti

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Health club
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Scuba diving
  • Shopping
  • Snorkeling
  • Windsurfing

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

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

Business services

  • 13,121 square feet of conference space
  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Body wraps
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Wheelchair accessibility

More

  • 7 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Reception hall

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with premium cable/satellite channels
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: midnight; Check-in end time: 2:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: 75 percent of room rate
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 2:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: TZS 104175.00 per vehicle (one-way)
  • Early check-in fee: 75 percent of room rate (subject to availability)

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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
Property Registration Number 20339

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Frequently asked questions

Does Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel?

As of Aug 21, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel on Sep 3, 2026 start from P9,782, 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 Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel?

Check-in start time: midnight; Check-in end time: 2:00 PM. A 75% fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Does Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle. A fee of TZS 104175.00 per vehicle applies.

Where is Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel located?

Located in Kivukoni, this luxury hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Dar es Salaam International Conference Centre, Dar es Salaam Botanical Gardens, and Askari Monument. Julius Nyerere International Conference Centre and Nyumba ya Sanaa are also within 10 minutes. Dar Es Salaam Central Station is 17 minutes by foot.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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