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Urban by CityBlue Hotel, Dar es Salaam

Property class: 4

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A poolside area with four wooden beds with white canopies, a clear blue pool, and a modern building in the background.
A bar area with a marble countertop, wooden stools, and a variety of bottles.
A buffet with various food items and condiments.
A lobby with a marble floor, wooden doors, and blue seating area.
A modern outdoor patio with a white sofa, wicker chairs, and a glass railing overlooking a cityscape.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
The current price is $200
$168 nightly
$200 total
Total with taxes and fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26

Explore the area

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Chole Rd, Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salam
  • Place, The Slipway
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Coco Beach
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Sea Cliff Casino
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Suite

A modern bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables, a wall-mounted air conditioner, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

Deluxe Suite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 678 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a bathroom, and a wooden floor.

Executive Suite Twin

  • City view
  • 678 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Luxury Ocean Suite

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a balcony with a view, and a sliding glass door.

Luxury Ocean Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Ocean view
  • 1292 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for 1 Bedroom Executive Suite

A bedroom with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, and a window with curtains.

1 Bedroom Executive Suite

  • City view
  • 581 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for 2 Bedroom Executive Suite

A hotel room with a large bed, white and orange pillows, a desk with a chair, and a wooden door.

2 Bedroom Executive Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 883 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Executive Suite King

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, and a balcony with a city view.

Executive Suite King

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Suite

A modern bedroom with a large bed, bedside tables, a framed picture, and an air conditioning unit.

Deluxe Suite

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, one with a blue headboard and the other with a white headboard, both with white bedding and orange pillows.

Executive Suite Twin

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for 1 Bedroom Executive Suite

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a mirror.

1 Bedroom Executive Suite

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Dar es Salaam

Located in Dar es Salaam (Masaki), Urban by CityBlue Hotel, Dar es Salaam is within a 5-minute drive of The Slipway and Coco Beach. .This hotel is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Sea Cliff Casino and 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from Little Theatre.

What's nearby

  • The Slipway - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Coco Beach - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • Sea Cliff Casino - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Kariakoo Market - 10 min drive - 6.1 miles
  • Port of Dar es Salaam - 14 min drive - 8.1 miles

Getting around

  • Dar Es Salaam Central Station - 19 min drive
  • Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Levant - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Panta Leo - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Crafty Dee’s Brew Pub and Beer Garden - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Slipway Waterfront Restaurant - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Almaty Cafe & Grill - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Urban by CityBlue Hotel, Dar es Salaam

Urban by CityBlue Hotel, Dar es Salaam offers 61 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary bottled water and bathrobes. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations have separate sitting areas. Beds feature premium bedding. This Dar es Salaam hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, slippers, bidets, and complimentary toiletries. Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.
Make yourself at home in one of the 61 individually decorated guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms feature bathtubs or showers, complimentary toiletries, and bidets. Conveniences include separate sitting areas and electric kettles, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a fitness center, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services.
Grab a bite to eat at one of the hotel's many dining establishments, which include 2 restaurants and a coffee shop/cafe. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. Free self parking is available onsite.
Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:00 AM and 10:30 AM.
Urban by CityBlue Hotel, Dar es Salaam has 2 restaurants on site.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free covered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: USD 25 for adults and USD 25 for children
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Things to do

  • Gym

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Area rugs in room
  • Elevator (32 inch wide door)
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 25 for adults and USD 25 for children

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

Property is also known as

Urban by CityBlue Dar es Salaam
Urban by CityBlue, Dar es Salaam Hotel
Urban by CityBlue, Dar es Salaam Dar es Salaam
Urban by CityBlue, Dar es Salaam Hotel Dar es Salaam

Urban by CityBlue Hotel, Dar es Salaam Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 21 out of 31 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 9 out of 31 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 31 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 31 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 31 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

9.8/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Benson

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Amazing location, beautiful pool, good food and friendly staff
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Leo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
CityBlue is a modern, clean, safe and comfortable hotel with spacious rooms and a staff that is eager to assist guests. We enjoyed our stay and would stay there again.
A view from the balcony
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was an excellent property with modern amenities- used the rooftop pool and also the gym. Excellent!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Johnson

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent facilities. Keep up the great service
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent staff, great location but no pavements outside any of the hotels on the road. Great public spaces in the hotel. Great vibe on the roof but oool should close at 7 pm not 6
Views from the roof top pool
The reception
Views of Oyster Bay
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Akinleye

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean Room and compact gym
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Krushil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Johnson

Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Johnson

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sungjin

Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Courtney

Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Eme

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Werbayne

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ali

Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Paul Mwendwa

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Munna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Yousra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Mohamed

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Akpo

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Obinna

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Horleonce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Horleonce

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Horleonce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024