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Executive Room
Room with view
431 square feet
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Other room types
Standard Room
Room with view
366 square feet
1 Queen Bed
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Get an overview of this hotel
Upscale Dar es Salaam hotel in Kivukoni with 2 restaurants

Popular property highlights

Breakfast included
Free valet parking
Free WiFi
Business center
Laundry facilities

A stay at Southern Sun Dar es Salaam places you in the heart of Dar es Salaam, steps from Dar es Salaam Botanical Gardens and 3 minutes by foot from Julius Nyerere International Conference Centre. This upscale hotel is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from National Museum of Tanzania and 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from Dar es Salaam International Conference Centre.

Make yourself at home in one of the 152 air-conditioned guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with separate bathtubs and showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.

Enjoy recreational amenities such as an outdoor pool and a fitness center. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and babysitting (surcharge). Guests can get to nearby shops on the shuttle (surcharge).

Enjoy international cuisine at Kivulini, one of the hotel's 2 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary full breakfast is served daily from 4:30 AM to 11:00 AM.

Featured amenities include a business center, limo/town car service, and express check-in. Planning an event in Dar es Salaam? This hotel has 516 square feet (48 square meters) of space consisting of a conference center and a meeting room. Guests may use a ferry terminal shuttle for a surcharge, and free valet parking is available onsite.

Languages Spoken

  • English

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Southern Sun Dar es Salaam

1 Garden Avenue, Dar es Salaam, 0000

Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

Southern Sun Dar es Salaam features an outdoor pool and a fitness center. Dining is available at one of the hotel's 2 restaurants. The property also offers a snack bar/deli and a grocery/convenience store. A bar/lounge is on site where guests can unwind with a drink. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning. A computer station is located on site and wireless Internet access is complimentary.

Business amenities at this 4-star property consist of a business center, a meeting room, and limo/town car service. Event facilities measuring 516 square feet (48 square meters) include a conference center. This business-friendly hotel also offers a terrace, barbecue grills, and multilingual staff. Limited complimentary onsite parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis. The property offers extended parking privileges to guests.

Southern Sun Dar es Salaam has designated areas for smoking.

  • Express check-in
  • Daily
  • Ferry terminal shuttle (surcharge)
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Shopping center shuttle (surcharge)
  • Elevator
  • Fitness facilities
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Business center
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Express check-out
  • Free self parking
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Free valet parking
  • Limo or town car service available
  • Computer station
  • Conference space size (meters) - 48
  • Number of meeting rooms - 1
  • Terrace
  • Luggage storage
  • Free full breakfast
  • Concierge services
  • Gift shops or newsstand
  • Conference center
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Parking (limited spaces)
  • Total number of rooms - 152
  • Number of floors - 5
  • Number of buildings/towers - 1
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Barbecue grill(s)
  • Coffee/tea in common areas
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Conference space
  • Free breakfast
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Year Built - 2001
  • Free WiFi
  • Pool sun loungers
  • Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
  • RV, bus, truck parking
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Number of restaurants - 2
  • Conference space size (feet) - 516
  • Long-term parking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Television in common areas
  • Garden
  • Multilingual staff
  • Free newspapers in lobby

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Free WiFi
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Laundry facilities
  • Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
  • Free cribs/infant beds

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Swahili

Parking

Free self parking , Free valet parking , RV, bus, truck parking , Parking (limited spaces)

Room Amenities

Southern Sun Dar es Salaam offers 152 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary newspapers. Televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is offered daily and in-room massages can be requested.

  • Air conditioning
  • Television
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Free newspaper
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Phone
  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • In-room safe
  • Room service (24 hours)
  • Desk
  • In-room massage available
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Satellite TV service
  • Free WiFi
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Towels provided
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Number of bathrooms - 1
  • Number of beds 1
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Low-height counters/sink
  • Grab bar - near toilet
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord

Where to Eat

A complimentary full breakfast is served each morning between 4:30 AM and 11:00 AM.

Kivulini - This restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast only.

Baraza - This restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

24-hour room service is available.

Nearby Things to Do

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a fitness center.

  • Golfing nearby

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair accessible parking

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2 PM

Check-in time ends at midnight

Check-out

Check-out time is 11 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Pet Policy

  • Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is available

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff wears personal protective equipment

Debit cards not accepted

Protective clothing is not available to guests

No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer

Staffed front desk

Social distancing measures are in place

Contactless check-in is available

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Parking height restrictions apply

Individually-wrapped food options are not available

No gap period between guest stays

Hotel Names

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We should mention

Parking height restrictions apply.

Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

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