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Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG

3.5 star property
Hotel with 5 beach bars, near Julius Nyerere International Conference Centre

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Located in Upanga East, Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam offers a tranquil retreat. Tee off on the 9-hole golf course or unwind at the poolside bar overlooking the lush garden. With high-speed WiFi and helpful staff nearby, this hotel near Zanzibar Ferry Terminal is perfect for those seeking relaxation.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Airport transfer
  • Parking available
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Connecting rooms available

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • Restaurant and 5 beach bars
  • Outdoor pool
  • Breakfast available
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Children's pool
  • Pool bar
  • Bar/lounge
  • 24-hour room service
  • 24-hour business center
  • Conference center

For families (6)

  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Children's pool
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Separate sitting area
The current price is P4,660
P5,915 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 13 - Jun 14

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Premium bedding, down comforters, memory foam beds, minibar

Suite, 1 Bedroom, City View

  • City view
  • 63 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium Room, 2 Twin Beds, City View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony, City View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony, Pool View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Family Room, 1 Twin Bed (Family Room)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Suite, 2 Bedrooms, City View

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Map
Magore St, Dar es Salaam

What's nearby

  • Nyumba ya Sanaa - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Askari Monument - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Julius Nyerere International Conference Centre - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • National Museum of Tanzania - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Kariakoo Market - 2 min drive - 1.9 km

Getting around

  • Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) - 30 min drive
  • Dar Es Salaam Central Station - 8 min drive
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Train station drop-off (surcharge)
  • Train station pick-up (surcharge)
  • Ferry terminal shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shopping center shuttle (surcharge)
  • Beach shuttle (surcharge)
  • Casino shuttle (surcharge)
  • Theme park shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪Chowpatty - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Mamboz SizGrill - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Jahazi - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Akemi Revolving Restaurant - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG

  • Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG puts you just a 5-minute drive from Julius Nyerere International Conference Centre and National Museum of Tanzania. The outdoor pool is a great spot to take a dip, and guests can grab a bite to eat at #Cafe, which serves international cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Other highlights include 5 beach bars, a poolside bar, and a 24-hour fitness center.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 148 rooms
    • Arranged over 6 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is noon
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Special check-in instructions

    • This property offers transfers from the ferry terminal, airport, and train station (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Guests driving to the property should contact this property in advance (e.g., directions)
    • For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
    • All guests must show a valid passport. This is the only form of identification that is accepted at this property.
    • Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
    • Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 50+ Mbps)
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
    • Limited onsite parking (max 3 spaces per unit)
    • Electric vehicle charging point on site
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Transfers

    • Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours)*
    • Train station shuttle on request (available 24 hours)*
    • Ferry terminal shuttle*
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Offsite

    • Beach shuttle*
    • Shopping center shuttle*
    • Casino shuttle*
    • Theme park shuttle*
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) 6:30 AM–10:00 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM–10:30 AM on weekends
  • Hosted evening meals daily for a surcharge (reservations required)
  • 5 beach bars
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Poolside bar
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Private dining
  • 24-hour room service
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Water dispenser

Traveling with children

  • Children's pool
  • Children's menu

What to do

  • Beach shuttle (surcharge)
  • Beach nearby
  • Access to nearby outdoor pool
  • Surfing/body boarding nearby

Working away

  • 24-hour business center
  • 3 meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Coworking spaces
  • Conference center (926 square feet of space)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Limo or town car service
  • On-site car rental
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Beach shuttle (surcharge)
  • Golf caddy on site
  • Golf cart on site
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Romance packages

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 2018
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Television in common areas
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Adjacent to a golf course
  • An outdoor pool
  • Bicycle parking
  • Locally sourced food is prioritized
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Uses some LED lighting
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Water dispenser
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 142
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 3 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (inches): 90
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Accessible shuttle
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Accessible train station shuttle
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Hallway handrail height (inches): 70
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stairway handrail height (inches): 106
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Wheelchairs available on site
  • Hand-held showerheads
  • Closed captioned TV
  • Magnifying mirror
  • Fixed shower seat
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Roll-in shower
  • Roll-in shower width (inches): 120
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • Lever door handles
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • 9 stairs to reach property
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Pool access ramp on site
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in room

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 43-inch Smart TV
  • Premium satellite channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Bathrobes and slippers
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Window screens

Sleep well

  • Down comforter
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Turndown service
  • Premium bedding
  • Memory foam mattress
  • Free crib/infant bed

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished and decorated
  • Separate sitting area
  • Heated floors

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi (speed of 50+ Mbps)
  • Phone
  • Desk chair
  • Electrical adapters/chargers

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Mini-fridge
  • Free bottled water
  • Paper towels

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Bulk dispenser for toiletries
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • Uses some LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Water-efficient toilets only
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Restaurant dining guide

Special features

Dining

#Cafe - Overlooking the pool, this restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available. Happy hour is offered.
Sundowner - This poolside bar specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and light fare. A children's menu is available. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 1.50 per person, per night
  • Service fee: USD 1.5 per person, per night

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 20 per person
  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of USD 45 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)
  • Ferry terminal shuttle, train station pick-up, and train station drop-off service is offered for an extra charge
  • Beach shuttle, casino shuttle, shopping center shuttle, and theme park shuttle service is offered for an extra charge
  • Hosted evening meal costs USD 30

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM

Policies

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.

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.

This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

City Dar es Salaam

City Lodge Dar es Salaam

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Hotel City Lodge Hotel Dar es Salaam

City Lodge Hotel Dar es Salaam Dar es Salaam

City Lodge Hotel

City Lodge

City Lodge Hotel Dar es Salaam

Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG Hotel

Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam an IHG Hotel

Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG Dar es Salaam

Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG Hotel Dar es Salaam

Frequently asked questions

Does Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool and a children's pool. Guests have pool access from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG?

Yes. Parking spots may be limited. Electric vehicle charging is available.

Is airport shuttle service offered by Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is USD 45 per vehicle one-way.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is noon. Contactless check-in is available.

Is there an onsite casino at Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Le Grande Casino (17-min walk) and Sea Cliff Casino (10-min drive) are both nearby.

What is there to do at Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like body boarding, surfing, and swimming. Additional recreation nearby includes casino gaming. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the hotel's other amenities, which include 5 beach bars and a 24-hour fitness center. Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG also has a garden and access to a nearby outdoor pool.

Are there restaurants at or near Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG?

Yes, #Cafe offers international cuisine, pool views, and poolside dining.

What's the area around Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG like?

Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG is in Upanga East, a short 15-minute walk from Julius Nyerere International Conference Centre and 19 minutes' walk from Zanzibar Ferry Terminal.

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Reviews

Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

8.0

Location

9.2

Staff & service

9.4

Property conditions & facilities

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Reviews

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10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel. All the staff was exceptionally helpful, friendly and welcoming. Food was amazing.
Geoffrey, 16-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very modern hotel, clean and great amenities.
Anitha, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good

The room was exceptionally clean, and the staff were incredibly polite and helpful.
Iman, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very clean rooms and attractive sorroundings
Patrick, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Friendly staff; clean, comfortable rooms
Michael, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Room was very clean, hotel staff very friendly, welcoming, and helpful. I plan to use this hotel for my next stay in Dar es Salaam. Special thanks to the young lady at the front desk for inquiring about the pleasantry of our stay. She was most pleasant and friendly.
Herbert, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Staff was friendly and helpful. I had to leave my luggage for 5-6 days on a side trip to Zanzibar. They were great.
Jeff, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Staff was very attentive
ritsuko, 1-night trip
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2/10 Poor

The staff were incredible. They were extremely helpful and friendly. The hotel was very clean. The breakfast buffet was delicious. The hotel room bathroom doors were horrible. There is absolutely no privacy whatsoever.
Dwight, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

It was a lovely stay. Close and convenient. Staffs were remarkable. Very attentive.
Fatma, 4-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Clean, Good comfort, great value
Nicklas, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The customer service experience was outstanding!
Jaun, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Good spot
Wayne, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Staff was amazing!! The sales associate Nancy is the best!!!
Eric, 5-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great place, very clean and friendly staff.
charles, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

This property is incredibly well kept and the staff are among the most hospitable you will ever come across in East Africa. The pool area is a great place to hangout with a view and close to the restaurant inside which in itself is magnificent.
Pool deck at night
Abeed, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Overall a great property with very friendly and attentive staff. I truly enjoyed my stay here and would recommend it to anyone staying in Dar Es Salaam.
NAZIM, 6-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Convenient for business travel, good restaurant with nice breakfast and dinner buffet.
Daniel, 5-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean and friendly. Was just in town for a few hours before a flight, so didn't explore the area.
Kathleen, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Staff was efficient and cordial.
Curu, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The staff was really kind and friendly. Asante
Santou, 4-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Always a perfect choice for business travelers

Always a perfect choice for business travelers, clean, calm and relaxed atmosphere. However, some ladies at the reception need more training on treating customers right.
Nicolas, 3-night trip
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8/10 Very good

The property is well suited to business travelers. It is clean, well maintained, and safe. The in house restaurant is good. Check in and check out was easy.
George, 2-night trip
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6/10 Good

Good stay for the price

It was ok. Clean place staff was very nice .
Lorie, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

The place was clean safe and Friendly staff. Meals and service was good. Would like to have courtesy ground transportation to and from airport to hotel
Perry, 12-night trip