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Hotel Sapphire
3 stars

Hotel Sapphire

Plot No 4 Mtendeni Street, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
See location+255 222 135 300
From
$125
Cheapest

rate per night

7.0
Good
based on 38 reviews
38 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Superior room
Deluxe room

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About Hotel Sapphire

  • Hotel Room
    You’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi and Parking for free
Centrally located in Dar es Salaam, Hotel Sapphire is set in a major commercial and shopping area. The hotel features a business center, gym, restaurant and bar. The contemporary-style rooms feature marble floors, dark wooden furniture, and neutral tones. The rooms include a microwave, fridge, flat-screen TV and DVD Player. They also offer tea-and-coffee making facilities. Breakfast is served daily at Hotel Sapphire. Spice N Ice restaurant also serves Indian, Continental, and Chinese cuisine. A 24-hour room service, as well as a coffee shop is available. Wi-Fi is on offer at the hotel. Julius Nyerere International Airport is 12 km from the property and an airport-transfer service is available. New Africa Casino is 842 metres away.

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Amenities at Hotel Sapphire

  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Grocery deliveries
  • Minibar
  • Packed lunches
  • Dishwasher
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Oven
  • Dining room
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Stovetop
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining table

Services and conveniences

  • Business centre
  • Car hire
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Bottle of water
  • 24-hour front desk

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fan
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Air-conditioned
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Conditioner

General

  • Family rooms
  • Sea view
  • Slippers
  • Soundproofing
  • Telephone
  • Tile/marble floor
  • City view
  • Storage available

Bathroom

  • Shower cap
  • Bathtub
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush
  • Private bathroom

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking
  • Private parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV
  • DVD player

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Iron and ironing board

Things to do

  • Golf
  • Skiing
  • Bowling

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Lift

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals

Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Squash

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio

Health and safety

  • Safe

Reviews of Hotel Sapphire

7.0
Good38 verified reviews
7.6Solo
6.0Couples
6.2Friends
8.5Families
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What can I expect from the hotel's dining options?

The hotel offers a variety of dining options including a restaurant, bar/lounge, and breakfast in the room. Guests have praised the delicious and filling meals, making dining a delightful experience.

Are there any concerns about the hotel's cleanliness?

Some guests have mentioned concerns about cleanliness, such as bugs in the room and a need for more facilities. However, others have described the hotel as simple, neat, and clean, with friendly service.

What are the best times to visit the hotel?

The high season is in September, while the low season is in October. Visitors can expect a great location, lovely big rooms, and friendly service, making it the best value in Dar Es Salaam.

How is the quality of the beds at the hotel?

Guests have described the beds as very comfortable, and some rooms offer views of the city. The hotel provides a quiet and relaxing environment for a restful stay.

Is parking available at the hotel?

The hotel offers free parking and an airport shuttle service for guests' convenience. This makes it easy for visitors to explore nearby attractions and enjoy a hassle-free stay.

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Opt for a Room with City Views

Several guests appreciated the city views from their rooms, so consider requesting a room with a city view for a pleasant experience.

Explore Nearby Attractions

The hotel's central location makes it convenient for exploring nearby attractions such as Askari Monument, St Joseph's Cathedral, and Kariakoo Market, all within walking distance.

Check for Consistent Air Conditioning

Some guests mentioned issues with air conditioning, so it's advisable to ensure that the room's air conditioning is functioning properly, especially during warmer months.

Be Mindful of the Hotel's Indian Cuisine Focus

Several guests noted the hotel's focus on Indian cuisine, so if you enjoy Indian food, you may appreciate the breakfast options; however, if you prefer a different cuisine, it's helpful to be aware of this emphasis.

Consider Room Amenities

Guests found the rooms spacious and well-equipped with amenities such as a kitchenette, desk, and multiple chairs, making it suitable for longer stays or for those who value extra space and facilities.

Plan for Early Morning Interruptions

Some guests experienced early morning disturbances, so if you prefer uninterrupted mornings, it may be helpful to communicate your preferences regarding housekeeping and service timings.

Take Advantage of the Fitness Center

The hotel offers a fitness center, which can be a convenient amenity for guests looking to maintain their fitness routines during their stay.

Request Change in Local Currency

If you anticipate needing local currency, it's advisable to request smaller denominations at the front desk, as some guests encountered challenges with obtaining change for larger notes.

Inquire About High-Touch Surface Disinfection

Given the hotel's commitment to health and safety protocols, it's recommended to inquire about the frequency of disinfection for high-touch surfaces to ensure a hygienic environment during your stay.

Consider Exploring the Hotel's Indian Dining Options

If you appreciate Indian cuisine, you may enjoy the hotel's dining options, including the bar/lounge and restaurant, which offer a variety of Indian dishes.

Location

Plot No 4 Mtendeni Street, Dar Es Salaam

What's nearby

  • Askari Monument0.6 km
  • St Joseph's Cathedral0.6 km
  • Atiman House0.7 km
  • Nyumba ya Sanaa0.7 km
  • Uhuru Monument0.8 km
  • Azania Front Lutheran Church0.8 km
  • Kariakoo Market1.1 km
  • National Museum of Tanzania1.1 km
  • Dar es Salaam Botanical Gardens1.2 km
  • Kigamboni Ferry Terminal1.5 km
  • Kivukoni Fish Market1.8 km
  • Ilala Market2.7 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:30

Cancellation/pre-payment

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

When to book a room at Hotel Sapphire

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FAQs when booking at Hotel Sapphire

  • Where is Hotel Sapphire located?

    Hotel Sapphire is located at Plot No 4 Mtendeni Street, 0.8 km from the centre of Dar Es Salaam. Askari Monument is the closest landmark to Hotel Sapphire.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Hotel Sapphire?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 10:30 at Hotel Sapphire.

  • Does Hotel Sapphire offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Hotel Sapphire offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Hotel Sapphire offer free parking?

    Yes, Hotel Sapphire offers free parking.

  • How far is Hotel Sapphire from the airport?

    Hotel Sapphire is 10.8 km from Dar Es Salaam. Hotel Sapphire is 66.8 km from Zanzibar Kisauni.

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Good to know

Value for money

6.8

Distance to city centre

0.8 km

Nearest airport

Dar Es Salaam

Distance to airport

11.3 km