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Hotel Blue Sapphire
4.0 star property

Upscale hotel with full-service spa and free airport shuttle

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Exterior
Minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished
Restaurant
Lobby
Slippers, towels
Reviews
8.6

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • SpaSpaSpa
  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • Free airport shuttle

Enjoy the neighborhood

Map
Julius K. Nyerere Rd, Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salaam
  • AirportDar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.)2 min drive
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Room options

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Minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Minibar
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Executive Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
  • 60 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Deluxe Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
  • 60 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Dar es Salaam

Hotel Blue Sapphire is located in Dar es Salaam. Pugu Hills Nature Centre and Pugu Kazimzumbwi Nature Reserve reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Dar es Salaam Botanical Gardens and Dar-es-Salaam Zoo.
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Getting around

  • Dar Es Salaam Central Station - 18 min drive
  • Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) - 2 min drive

Restaurants

  • Java Executive Lounge - 6 min drive
  • Pizza Hut - 10 min drive
  • Comfort Zone - 8 min drive
  • Air Cafe - 3 min drive
  • Bao Cafe - 4 min drive

About this property

Hotel Blue Sapphire

Upscale hotel
A free roundtrip airport shuttle, a free daily manager's reception, and a coffee shop/cafe are just a few of the amenities provided at Hotel Blue Sapphire. Treat yourself to a massage at the onsite spa. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a hair salon and dry cleaning/laundry services.
Other perks include:
  • Free self parking and extended parking
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance
  • Meeting rooms, a computer station, and a front-desk safe
  • Guest reviews say good things about the helpful staff
Room features
All 52 individually furnished rooms have thoughtful touches such as 24-hour room service and heated floors, as well as amenities like late night room service and free WiFi.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with tubs or showers
  • Wardrobes/closets, heated floors, and ceiling fans

Languages

English, French, Hindi, Swahili

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour free roundtrip airport shuttle on request
  • Free extended parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 10 for adults and USD 10 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour health club
  • Full-service spa
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

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

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting rooms

Full-service spa

  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Steam room
  • Thai massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Slippers
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Heated floor
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: 50 percent of room rate
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: 50 percent of room rate

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport; guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8:30 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 30.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 10 for adults and USD 10 for children
  • Early check-in fee: 50 percent of room rate (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: 50 percent of room rate (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 30.0 per day

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

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is Hotel Blue Sapphire pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Blue Sapphire?

As of May 2, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Blue Sapphire on May 12, 2024 start from P 8,291.56, 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.

How much is parking at Hotel Blue Sapphire?

Self parking and extended parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at Hotel Blue Sapphire?

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM. A 50% fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Hotel Blue Sapphire?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a 50% fee (subject to availability).

Does Hotel Blue Sapphire provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's a free airport shuttle that runs on request.

Where is Hotel Blue Sapphire located?

Situated in Dar es Salaam, this spa hotel is within 6 mi (10 km) of Ilala Market, Tanzania National Stadium, and Uhuru Monument. Kariakoo Market and Le Grande Casino are also within 6 mi (10 km).

Hotel Blue Sapphire Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 44 out of 89 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 32 out of 89 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 8 out of 89 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 89 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 89 reviews" "

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jessica, Davenport

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
8 mins from the airport with free shuttle. This was the only reason we went to Dar Es Salaam (layover). The room was giant and the shower was so good! A nice break from the African austerity as a tourist. The girls at the restaurant were so kind, the pizza was awesome!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

Stacy

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

8/10 Good

TIMO

Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A very comfortable stay with an excellent breakfast. The rooms are large, clean, and nicely furnished. Quality bathroom supplies were provided and the shower and bathroom met western standards.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

John

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and helpful staff. Good a/c. Good gym. Very convenient to airport.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

8/10 Good

Isabel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Conveniently located near the airport. Easy to arrange airport pickup and transfer. Felt safe as a solo female traveller.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Traveled with group, Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved the hotel but layover very short. Hope to stay longer next time. Shuttle was a great help.
Stayed 1 night in May 2023