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Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel
5 stars

Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel

Ohio Street, P.O. Box 791, Dar es Salaam, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
See location+255 222 112 416
From
$198
Cheapest

rate per night

8.2
Very good
based on 303 reviews
303 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard room
Superior room
Executive room

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Overview

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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.
Rating
8.2
Very good
Based on 303 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel

  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Fitness center
  • 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)
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Services and conveniences

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

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

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance
  • Increased accessibility
  • Elevator
  • Accessible by elevator
  • Allergy-free room
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Bathroom

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

Pool and spa

  • Spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool towels
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Massage
  • Pool bar
  • Sauna

Laundry

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

Bedroom

  • Feather pillow
  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

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

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' club
  • Complimentary breakfast

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Beach access
  • Beauty salon

Outdoor

  • Garden
  • Terrace/Patio

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Fitness

  • Fitness center
  • Tennis

Reviews of Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel

8.2
Very good
303 verified ratings
Wonderful
132
Very good
65
Good
48
Okay
20
Fair
9
Mediocre
11
Poor
18

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests frequently praised the hotel's excellent service and delicious breakfast options, highlighting the friendly staff and convenient location. However, some reviews noted issues with cleanliness and the need for room renovations.
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Service9.5 out of 10
Location9 out of 10
Breakfast9 out of 10
Room Size5 out of 10
Cleanliness3 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 nice one
Cons (-) The room are kinda small

Location

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

What's nearby

  • Nyumba ya Sanaa190 yd
  • Dar es Salaam International Conference Centre0.3 mi
  • Askari Monument0.4 mi
  • Dar es Salaam Botanical Gardens0.5 mi
  • Azania Front Lutheran Church0.5 mi
  • Atiman House0.5 mi
  • St Joseph's Cathedral0.6 mi
  • Uhuru Monument0.9 mi
  • Kigamboni Ferry Terminal0.9 mi
  • Kivukoni Fish Market1 mi
  • Port of Dar es Salaam1.5 mi
  • Ilala Market2 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel

Low season

August

High season

March

Average price (weeknight)

$224

Average price (weekend night)

$224
Cheapest month to stay with an average 11% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 25% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in August and May.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel, plan to stay on a Saturday or Monday. The most expensive day is usually Sunday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $213, while the most expensive was $216.
  • How long should you stay at Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 3 days.
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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, 0.9 miles from the center 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 2:00 PM and check-out time is 12:00 PM 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 7.3 miles from Dar Es Salaam. Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel is 41 miles from Zanzibar Intl.

  • Does Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel have a pool?

    Yes, Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel has a pool onsite.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel in Dar Es Salaam and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel.

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Good to know

Value for money

7.7

Distance to city center

0.9 mi

Nearest Airport

Dar Es Salaam

Distance to airport

7.4 mi