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About the Hotel

Jamhuri Street Po Box 20464, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Close to historic landmarks

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Loved by guests

Spacious rooms
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Beautiful view
Excellent service

"The jacuzzi on the 19th floor was another highlight."

torie I from Switzerland

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"The restaurant FIRE on the 20th floor was pleasant, with good food at a reasonable price and a great view!"

Virginia

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"Our third stay at Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam City Centre was simply superb!"

Swaleh from Kenya

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Rooms with Views

Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam City Center offers 55 rooms, including Superior, Deluxe, and Junior Suites, plus 3-bedroom family suites with fully equipped kitchens. All rooms feature sea and city views, flat-screen TVs, soundproof walls, and iPod docking stations. Some rooms include a seating area, terrace, or tile/marble floors. Private bathrooms have shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Dining Options

Fire Restaurant on the 20th floor serves Halaal-certified dishes with views of Dar es Salaam's skyline and harbor. The Citrus Lounge on the ground floor offers quick bites. Guests can choose from fine dining or casual meals, with breakfast and dinner included in the Half-Board option.

Leisure & Facilities

The hotel has a fitness center, outdoor pool, and business center. Guests can access a golf course and massage services. The 24-hour front desk provides concierge and babysitting services. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

Location & Transport

The hotel is in Kisutu, near Zanaki Street's fresh-produce market. It's a 5-minute walk from the ferry terminal, 14 km from Julius Nyerere International Airport, and close to St. Joseph's Cathedral, Askari Monument, and Kivukoni Fish Market. A paid airport shuttle is available.

Services & Events

Event facilities include a conference center and meeting rooms. The MICE team assists with event planning. Services include secure parking, a tour desk, and staff fluent in Arabic, French, English, Hindi, Swahili, and Urdu.

Must-do experiences

Savor fresh seafood at the bustling Kivukoni Fish Market.
Visit the National Museum for a glimpse into Tanzania's rich history.
Explore the vibrant markets at Kariakoo for local crafts and spices.
Stroll along the waterfront at Oysterbay for breathtaking sunset views.
Don't miss the unique flavors of Ugali served at local eateries.

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Guest Emotional Experience

Safe HavenAlways Watched Over

“I challenged 24-hour security, at reception they help at all times from arriving to when you pick up.”

Lizbeth M

Away at HomeLike Home

“I used the hotel several times during my Tanzania/Zanzibar trip and and each time it felt like "coming home"”

Peter from Germany

Shine on SocialsPicture Perfect View

“The jacuzzi on the 19th floor was another highlight.”

torie I from Switzerland

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Standard Queen Room

2 persons

18 m²

1 King-size bed

Balcony

Air conditioning

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Junior Queen Suite 19th Floor

2 persons

30 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior Twin Room

2 persons

18 m²

2 Single beds

Air conditioning

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Deluxe Queen Room High Floor

2 persons

25 m²

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Air conditioning

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Snorkelling
Golf course
Billiard tables
Darts
Sports trainer

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam City Center Hotel, guests are invited to indulge in a variety of dining options that blend local flavors with international cuisine. From contemporary settings to family-friendly atmospheres, each venue offers a unique culinary experience that reflects the vibrant culture of Dar Es Salaam.

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Fire Restaurant

Indian, Seafood, Local, International, Grill/BBQ

Ambiance

Family-friendly, Modern

Key Offerings

Savor an array of Indian spices alongside freshly grilled seafood and local delights, crafted with care. Ideal for social gatherings or intimate meals, this vibrant eatery brings warmth and flavor to every dish.

Reservation

not needed

11:00 - 22:30 daily

Citrus Lounge

Casual dining offering a range of meal types

Ambiance

Family-friendly, Modern

Key Offerings

This inviting lounge serves up an array of options, from hearty breakfasts to delightful high tea. Perfect for unwinding with a drink or enjoying a casual family meal in a bright and cheerful environment.

Reservation

not needed

06:30 - 19:30 daily

Pazuri Ball Room

Casual dining featuring a variety of meals

Ambiance

Family-friendly, Modern

Key Offerings

This spacious venue offers a relaxed atmosphere for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, along with high tea options. It's a great spot for families to gather and enjoy a comforting meal throughout the day.

Reservation

not needed

06:30 - 23:00 daily

Location

Jamhuri Street Po Box 20464, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Map view

Jamhuri Street Po Box 20464, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

City landmarks

Landmark

National Museum of Tanzania

940 m

Landmark

Clock Tower

790 m

Landmark

Darkhana Jamat Khana

620 m

Garden

Botanical Gardens

1.1 km

Landmark

Askari Monument

760 m

Landmark

Khoja Shia Ithnasheri Mosque مسجد

760 m

Casino

Le Grande Casino

760 m

Landmark

Uhuru Monument

990 m

Landmark

Upanga Jamatkhana

1.4 km

Landmark

Masjid Qiblatein مسجد

1.4 km

Landmark

The Dar es Salaam Centre for Architectural Heritage

740 m

Landmark

PSPF Commercial Twin Towers

740 m

Mall

Aura Mall

1.1 km

Landmark

Manyema Mosque

1.4 km

Landmark

Makonde Mosque

1.6 km

Mosque

Maamur Mosque

2.9 km

Bridge

Selander Bridge

2.3 km

Casino

Las Vegas Casino

2.5 km

Nearby

Church

St. Joseph's Cathedral

490 m

Church

Azania Front Lutheran Church

450 m

Garden Avenue 6°48'50s 39°17'22e

PPF Tower

250 m

Dar es Salaam

Nyumba ya Sanaa

360 m

Casino

Princess Casino

560 m

Sewa Street

Ngazija Mosque

260 m

Casino

New Africa Casino

330 m

Upanga West

Masjid Maamur Mosque

300 m

Indira Gandhi St and Morogoro Rd

Khoja Shia Ithna Asheri Jamaat

470 m

Sokoine Dr

Old Boma, Dar es Salaam

550 m

Dar es Salaam

Darch

540 m

Restaurants

ALBASHA Lebanese Restaurant

100 m

Bridge Street Mchafukoge

Deli At Encore

460 m

Ghana Avenue

Alcove Restaurant

440 m

Kisutu Street Opposite Holiday Inn

Snoopy's

400 m

Pramukh Swami Street Shop No. 3

Heritage Motel

300 m

Cnr Kaluta & Bridge St. Mchafukoge

Punjabi rasoi

440 m

Kisutu street

Chilli N Spice

440 m

Kisutu

Kibo Bar

540 m

Movenpick Royal Palm Ohio St

Sno-Cream

400 m

Mansfield Street Samora Tower

Explore Dar es Salaam

Explore Nearby Activities

National Museum of Tanzania

12 minutes' walk

Cultural exhibitions showcasing Tanzania's history, with guided tours available on weekends. A must-see for history enthusiasts.

Clock Tower

10 minutes' walk

An iconic landmark symbolizing the city. Great for photos and a strategic meeting point.

St. Joseph's Cathedral

6 minutes' walk

A stunning example of Gothic architecture, known for its beautiful stained glass windows. Open for visits and reflection.

Askari Monument

10 minutes' walk

A significant historical monument dedicated to World War I soldiers. Its striking statue is a center for local gatherings.

Jakaya M Kikwete Youth Park

10 minutes driving

A vibrant park perfect for picnics and jogging, offering sports facilities. Ideal for families seeking outdoor fun.

Diving Excursions at Bongoyo Island

30 minutes driving

Thrilling diving experiences await at this nearby island. Bookable through local operators for an unforgettable underwater adventure.

Relaxation at Spa Azura

5 minutes' walk

A serene wellness center with a variety of massages and treatments. Perfect for guests wanting a relaxing getaway.

ALBASHA Lebanese Restaurant

2 minutes' walk

Authentic Lebanese cuisine with a cozy ambiance, famous for its mezze platters and grilled meats. Reservations recommended.

Deli At Encore

6 minutes' walk

A casual spot offering delightful sandwiches and coffee. Perfect for a light lunch or snack after sightseeing.

The Hub

6 minutes' walk

Modern ambiance serving both local and international dishes. Known for its friendly service and craft beers.

Nyumba ya Sanaa

5 minutes' walk

A vibrant cultural hub featuring local art and performances. Great spot for families and solo travelers alike.

Princess Casino

7 minutes' walk

Exciting gaming options and live entertainment events. Perfect for adults seeking nightlife.

Getting around

City Centre

Dar es Salaam6 min · 500 m

Airports

Julius Nyerere Airport (DAR)20 min · 13.0 km

Train

Central Railway Station12 min · 1.0 km

Tazara Railway Station9 min · 5.7 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$15 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Italian, Arabic, Hindi, Swahili, Urdu

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Former name

golden tulip dar city center

Questions of the users

About Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam City Center Hotel

Are there kettle and coffee-making facilities, as well as a refrigerator and safe in the rooms?

15 November 2024

Yes, all rooms include a kettle with tea and coffee supplies, a mini fridge, and a safe for your valuables.

Can guests bring their own alcohol to enjoy in the hotel rooms?

12 February 2025

Guests are welcome to bring alcohol to their rooms; however, it is not permitted in public areas like the restaurant or lobby.

Is there a swimming pool available for guests at the hotel?

23 January 2025

Unfortunately, there is no swimming pool at this hotel.

If I'm staying here before traveling to Zanzibar, can I leave my car parked at the hotel?

30 March 2025

Yes, there is parking space available for guests to leave their vehicles while traveling.

Is the airport shuttle service available during late-night hours?

18 December 2024

Yes, the airport shuttle operates 24/7 for a fee of $25 per vehicle one way. Flight details are needed to confirm the service.

Are smoking rooms available at the hotel?

4 April 2025

Yes, the hotel does offer designated smoking rooms for guests.

Can luggage be stored at the hotel if I arrive early and check-in later?

8 May 2025

Yes, guests can leave their luggage at the hotel at no additional cost.

Is there a laundry service offered for guests at the hotel?

15 June 2025

Yes, laundry services are available for all guests staying at the hotel.

Can meals be arranged for guests, and what dining options are available?

22 July 2024

The Fire Restaurant on the 20th floor offers a variety of dining options, from fine dining to quick bites, complemented by stunning views of the city.

Can events or seminars be organized at the hotel?

10 August 2024

Yes, the hotel provides comprehensive services for hosting events and seminars, ensuring all requirements for guests are met.