Serene Hotel

3 stars
56/58 African Road, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
6.2
Okay
based on 188 reviews
188 reviews
Wed 11/12
-
Thu 11/13
1 room, 2 guests
Deals from
$22
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room
$22
Deluxe room
$30
Standard room
$31
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Overview

Family-friendly hotel with 2 restaurants and spa services This hotel features 2 restaurants, an outdoor pool, and a bar/lounge. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a poolside bar, a complimentary children's club, and a coffee shop/cafe are onsite. Serene Hotel offers 44 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature premium bedding. 12-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with hydromassage showerheads, bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include in-room massages. Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
6.2
Okay rating
Based on 188 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Serene Hotel

Wed 11/12
Thu 11/13
Deluxe room
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$30
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1 king bed
$30
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$32
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Standard room
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$31
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$34
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$60
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Double room
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$22
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$24
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Serene Hotel

  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Business center
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Airport shuttle
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Hairdryer

Dining

  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kettle
  • Minibar
  • Coffee machine
  • Microwave

Things to do

  • Eco tourism
  • Beach access
  • Bicycle rental
  • Game room
  • Scuba diving

Services and conveniences

  • Conference rooms
  • Business center
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • 24hr front desk

Outdoor

  • Beach towels
  • Grill
  • Garden

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free toiletries

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Bathrobe

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Cleaning products

Pool and spa

  • Hot tub

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Accessibility and suitability

  • Designated smoking area

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Workspace

  • Desk

Family friendly

  • Playground

Reviews of Serene Hotel

6.2
Okay
188 verified ratings
Wonderful
44
Very good
28
Good
25
Okay
19
Fair
21
Mediocre
10
Poor
41

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the great location and friendly staff, but many reviews highlighted significant cleanliness issues, with reports of mold, insects, and poorly maintained facilities. Service was also a concern, with several guests mentioning unhelpful staff and inadequate responses to complaints. Overall, the hotel seems to need substantial improvements to meet guest expectations.
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Location8.5 out of 10
Service2 out of 10
Cleanliness0.5 out of 10
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Location

56/58 African Road, Dar Es Salaam

What's nearby

  • Kunduchi Water Park2.1 mi
  • Mwenge Carvers Market5 mi
  • The Slipway5.2 mi
  • Mlimani City5.3 mi
  • Makumbusho Village5.7 mi
  • Little Theatre6.8 mi
  • Nyumba ya Sanaa9 mi
  • Dar es Salaam International Conference Centre9.3 mi
  • Dar es Salaam Botanical Gardens9.4 mi
  • Askari Monument9.5 mi
  • Ilala Market9.5 mi
  • Uhuru Monument9.5 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM

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Essential information about Serene Hotel

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March
May
$32
$36
Cheapest month to stay with an average 6% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 9% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Serene Hotel

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Serene Hotel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Serene Hotel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in March and December.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Serene Hotel, plan to stay on a Monday or Wednesday. The most expensive day is usually Friday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Serene Hotel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $31, while the most expensive was $34.
  • How long should you stay at Serene Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at Serene Hotel

  • Where is Serene Hotel located?

    Serene Hotel is located at 56/58 African Road, 9.5 miles from the center of Dar Es Salaam. Kunduchi Water Park is the closest landmark to Serene Hotel.

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

    Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 10:00 AM at Serene Hotel.

  • Does Serene Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Serene Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Serene Hotel from the airport?

    Serene Hotel is 12.6 miles from Dar Es Salaam. Serene Hotel is 32.7 miles from Zanzibar Intl.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Serene Hotel hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Serene 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 Serene 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 Serene Hotel.

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Nearest Airport

Distance to airport

2.0
9.5 mi
Dar Es Salaam
12.6 mi

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