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Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel

5-star Hotel with Outdoor pool

5 stars

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

+255 222 112 416
8.1
Very good

312 verified ratings

$182
Rate

rate per night

Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard room
$182
Double room
$191
Superior room
$250
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About Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel, Dar Es Salaam

Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.7
Location
9.0
Services
8.3
Staff
8.9
Value for money
7.6
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.

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Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel room price & deals

Wed 9/24
Thu 9/25
Double room
1 twin bed
$191
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$290
nightly with fees
Standard room
bed type unknown
$182
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$191
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$198
nightly with fees
Executive room
bed type unknown
$268
nightly with fees
Superior room
bed type unknown
$250
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$258
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$294
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.

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • 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

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

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

Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel Reviews

8.1
Very good312 verified ratings
Pros +
  • "Great location, rooms very comfortable." (in 4 reviews)
  • Generally the hotel was excellent. (in 8 reviews)
  • "Like a bathrobe in room, room slippers, comb, ear buds, etc." (in 1 review)
Cons -
  • "A single tiny bottle of shower gel for three people, Old towels." (in 6 reviews)
  • access to power points in the room (in 1 review)
  • Drink orders take 30 minutes. (in 1 review)

Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel room booking info

Value for money

7.6

Location rating

9.0

Distance to city center

0.9 mi

Nearest Airport

Dar Es Salaam

Distance to airport

7.4 mi

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.

Frequently asked questions

  • How does Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel compare to other 5 star hotels in Dar Es Salaam?

    There is a $102/night difference in the average price of 5 star hotels in Dar Es Salaam ($257/night) and the average nightly rate at Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel ($155/night).

  • How far is Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel from Dar Es Salaam?

    The drive from Dar Es Salaam to Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel will take you about 22 mins depending on traffic, with a distance of 7.4 mi. Hotels located in more populated areas may see vastly more traffic which will add to your travel time.

  • What is the best way to get to Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel from Dar Es Salaam?

    If you intend on renting a car to travel from Dar Es Salaam to the hotel, you will have peace of mind knowing that Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel offers parking on site. Car rentals in the area typically go for $28/day for a base model rental. Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel. The nearest airport to the hotel is Dar Es Salaam.

  • Are there food options at Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel?

    Yes, Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel does have a restaurant where you can sit down to eat or take food to go. There are also many other quality food options in Dar Es Salaam for those looking for something different. Guests staying at Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel are welcomed by hotel staff to order room service directly from the kitchen to their room.

  • Does Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel have a pool?

    Yes, Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel has a pool that customers can use. Typically, hotel pools have restrictions based on the time of day so be sure to speak to the front desk before using the pool.

  • How close is Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel to Dar Es Salaam city center?

    When staying at Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel there is just 0.9 mi between you and Dar Es Salaam city center. While making your way to the center of Dar Es Salaam, you should plan to visit St Joseph's Cathedral, along with all the shops and restaurants.

  • What is the phone number for Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel?

    For questions regarding the hotel or your stay at Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel, call +255 222 112 416.

  • Does Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness center available to guests at Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel?

    Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel has a fitness center available for guests who would like to use it throughout their stay.

  • What time is check-out for Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel?

    Standard check-out time at Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel is 12:00 PM. Guests can check in after 2:00 PM.

  • How much is a room at Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel?

    Depending on the room type you prefer and your travel dates, the cost will differ. Average price per night at Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel, Dar Es Salaam is $212, but you may find great deals as low as $155. You can find rates for your trip in the form above.

  • Is there laundry service in Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel?

    The accommodation features laundry services for all guests. Ironing equipment e.g. ironing boards and irons are available as well.

  • What is the distance from Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel, Dar Es Salaam to St Joseph's Cathedral?

    Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel is about 0.6 mi from Dar Es Salaam’s popular St Joseph's Cathedral.

  • Is Atiman House, Dar Es Salaam close to Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel?

    You can easily walk just 0.5 mi from Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel in Dar Es Salaam to get to Atiman House.

  • How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Dar Es Salaam?

    There are 1,722 operators available for hotels in Dar Es Salaam as of September 2025.

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Places of interest near Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel

Attractions in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania curated by momondo

Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel location: Ohio Street, P.O. Box 791, Dar es Salaam, Dar Es Salaam

Top landmarks

Nyumba ya Sanaa0.1 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

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