Holiday Inn Dar Es Salaam by IHG

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Holiday Inn Hotels & Resorts
7.8 (607 reviews)
Azikiwe Street, Upanga Road Junction , Dar es Salaam , tz
+255 22 213 9250

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Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Fitness facilities
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Fitness center
Swimming pool
24-hour front desk
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Good location
Friendly staff
Adequate breakfast
Cons:
Outdated rooms
Unhelpful reception staff
Food quality inconsistency

Categories

Cleanliness
7.19
While many reviews noted cleanliness, some mentioned outdated rooms suggesting that cleanliness may not always be optimal.
Service
7.66
There were mixed reviews about service, with some highlighting the kindness of staff while others noted unhelpfulness.
Location
8.7
Several reviews praised the convenience of the location for both business and leisure.
Room Quality
7.15
Reviews indicated that rooms were small and dated, which negatively impacted this rating.
Amenities
8.18
The hotel’s amenities received positive remarks, particularly the breakfast.
Value for Money
8.14
Given overall satisfaction, guests found the value for money to be acceptable pending some complaints.
Food and Beverage
7.69
While breakfast was well received, there were complaints about dinner options, affecting this category.
Overall Experience
7.66
Overall experience varied significantly, with some guests enjoying their stay, while notable incidents negatively impacted others.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-08 18:34

Property Description

Luxurious Amenities
Holiday Inn Dar Es Salaam City Centre offers a range of luxurious amenities including a gym, spa, swimming pool, and multiple dining options.

Helipad Beer Garden
Enjoy breathtaking views of Dar Es Salaam at the Helipad Beer Garden, where you can indulge in delicious meals and a wide variety of cocktails and mocktails.

Convenient Location
Situated in the bustling business district, the hotel is just a short drive away from banks, embassies, and shops, making it an ideal choice for business and leisure travelers alike.

Experience luxury and convenience at Holiday Inn Dar Es Salaam City Centre. Book your stay now to enjoy a memorable experience!

Important information:

A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 12:00 PM
Airport code: DAR

Location

Guest Reviews

7.8
Based on 607 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.19
Service: 7.66
Location: 8.7
Room Quality: 7.15
Amenities: 8.18
Value for Money: 8.14
Food and Beverage: 7.69
Overall Experience: 7.66
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Divya • extended_group • mw
6
We had 2 short stay. Both good
Pros:

The staff are very helpful.
Very near to the CBD.

Cons:

It’s needs updating with new towels etc…

2026-08-27 • via Nuitee
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Paul mbogo • solo_traveller • ke
10
Pros:

Services very nice especially hamira the lady at the reception very good and friendly.

2026-08-26 • via Nuitee
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Sayanko • solo_traveller • ke
9
2026-08-25 • via Nuitee
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Faharidine • solo_traveller • fr
8
Pros:

Tout

Cons:

Rien de spécial

2026-08-24 • via Nuitee
F
Faharidine • solo_traveller • fr
9
Pros:

Tout

Cons:

Rien de spécial

2026-08-24 • via Nuitee
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Edinah • solo_traveller • zw
9
2026-08-23 • via Nuitee
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Muller • solo_traveller • za
8
2026-08-23 • via Nuitee
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Divya • couple • mw
6
Good value for money
Pros:

Perfect location

Cons:

It’s worn out. Needs new towels and bathroom upgrade.

2026-08-22 • via Nuitee
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Layla • family_with_children • tz
8
Great location, great staff, super yummy breakfast and my son loved it.
Pros:

The rooms are so comfortable and ACs work really well. Enjoyed watching netflix and sleeping in. Great view of the city.

Cons:

The rooms with carpet weren't nice and I asked to be moved out.

2026-08-19 • via Nuitee
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Maryam • solo_traveller • ae
10
I wish the hotel was closer to shops and supermarket for convenience otherwise all was good
Pros:

The room was clean and service was very good. I live the breakfast varieties. the receptionist was also very friendly. thank you so much

2026-08-17 • via Nuitee
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Irene • solo_traveller • rw
8
Respect and no noisy , nice breakfast👌
Pros:

Comfortable and clean

Cons:

Parking 😢

2026-08-17 • via Nuitee
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Shava • solo_traveller • zw
9
2026-08-15 • via Nuitee
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Shava • solo_traveller • zw
8
2026-08-15 • via Nuitee
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Shoniwa • solo_traveller • tz
7
2026-08-12 • via Nuitee
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Razak • solo_traveller • us
10
Very comfortable place with excellent service
Pros:

The services were good, experienced workers, Hamira and the manager lady at the front desk are excellent

Cons:

It was all ok

2026-08-11 • via Nuitee
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Mohamed • solo_traveller • zm
8
2026-08-11 • via Nuitee
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Bernard • family_with_children • us
9
Awesome
Pros:

Staff are very friendly

2026-08-09 • via Nuitee
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JMK • solo_traveller • cd
7
Pros:

Le personnel de réception accueillant. Bien positionné

Cons:

La propreté n'est pas au rdv.

2026-08-09 • via Nuitee
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Mohsen • solo_traveller • eg
10
2026-08-08 • via Nuitee
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Thaker • family_with_children • in
9
Pros:

It’s was great to stay at Holiday inn hotel as the location is the best and staff at reception very helpful. Would like to visit again

Cons:

Overall was good

2026-08-04 • via Nuitee