Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel

5 stars
Ohio Street, P.O. Box 791, Dar es Salaam, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
+255 222 112 416
8.0
Very good
based on 332 reviews
332 reviews
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Wed 11/2
1 room, 2 guests
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$271
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Standard Room
$271
Double room
$318
Executive room
$446
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Overview

An oasis of luxury at the very heart of Dar es Salaam, the elegant and cosmopolitan Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel enjoys an exceptionally high profile clientele and regularly plays host to both regional and international events. Stylish yet relaxed, the hotel is one of the capital citys most popular rendezvous and makes the ideal venuefor both corporate and social events. Encircled by tropical gardens and just minutes from the broad sweep of Indian Ocean beaches that characterize this vibrant city, the 230-room Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel offers a unique mix of pan-African style, world-class professionalism and 5 star facilities.

Latest deals for Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel

Tue 10/2
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Executive room
No inclusions
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$446
nightly with fees
Superior room
No inclusions
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$488
nightly with fees
Double room
No inclusions
1 twin bed
$318
nightly with fees
No inclusions
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$483
nightly with fees
Standard Room
No inclusions
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$271
nightly with fees
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$292
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$313
nightly with fees
No inclusions
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$313
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel

  • Snorkelling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Coffee shop

Basics

  • Mobile hotspot device
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Business centre
  • Car hire
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Mini-market on site
  • Room service
  • Key access
  • Key card access
  • Foot massage
  • Express check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Conference rooms
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bottle of water

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • No smoking
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance
  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Accessible by lift
  • Allergy-free room
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by lift

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee shop
  • Minibar
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine

General

  • Family rooms
  • Garden view
  • Storage available
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Sofa
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Soundproofing
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • City view

Bathroom

  • Higher-level toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Additional toilet
  • Bathtub
  • Bidet
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper

Pool and spa

  • Spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool towels
  • Massage
  • Pool bar
  • Sauna

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Trouser press
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Tumble dryer

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Beach access
  • Snorkelling
  • Beauty salon
  • Windsurfing
  • Shopping

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security
  • First-aid kit
  • Safe

Bedroom

  • Feather pillow
  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' club
  • Playground

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking
  • Private parking
  • Valet parking

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Pay-per-view channels
  • TV

Fitness

  • Fitness classes
  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis

Outdoor

  • Garden
  • Terrace/Patio

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Reviews of Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel

8.0
Very good
332 verified ratings
Wonderful
144
Very good
71
Good
50
Okay
23
Fair
11
Mediocre
11
Poor
22

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's great location, cleanliness, and breakfast options. However, there were complaints about the service, particularly at the reception, and some noted that the hotel felt outdated in certain areas.
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Location9.5 out of 10
Cleanliness9 out of 10
Service3 out of 10
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9.4
Wonderful
Gilbert, Oct 2019
Pros (+) The breakfast was really nice, with variety of options from local to continental and a bunch of healthy options. The bed was really comfortable, and the view was awesome. Had a great sauna too, very n...
Cons (-) The room are kinda small
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Location

Ohio Street, P.O. Box 791, Dar es Salaam, Dar Es Salaam

What's nearby

  • Nyumba ya Sanaa174 m
  • Dar es Salaam International Conference Centre0.4 km
  • Askari Monument0.6 km
  • Dar es Salaam Botanical Gardens0.7 km
  • Azania Front Lutheran Church0.8 km
  • Atiman House0.9 km
  • St Joseph's Cathedral0.9 km
  • Uhuru Monument1.4 km
  • Kigamboni Ferry Terminal1.4 km
  • Kivukoni Fish Market1.6 km
  • Port of Dar es Salaam2.4 km
  • Ilala Market3.2 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 12:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel

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$414
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FAQs when booking at Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel

  • Where is Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel located?

    Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel is located at Ohio Street, P.O. Box 791, Dar es Salaam, 1.5 km from the centre of Dar Es Salaam. Nyumba ya Sanaa is the closest landmark to Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 12:00 at Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel.

  • Does Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel offer free parking?

    Yes, Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel offers free parking.

  • How far is Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel from the airport?

    Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel is 11.9 km from Dar Es Salaam. Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel is 65.8 km from Zanzibar Intl.

  • Does Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel have a pool?

    Yes, Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel has a pool on-site.

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Distance to airport

7.8
1.5 km
Dar Es Salaam
11.9 km

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