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1. APAO VILLAGE & RESORT LODGE

APAO VILLAGE & RESORT LODGE
Dar es Salaam
£19
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
APAO VILLAGE & RESORT LODGE

2. HBE HOTEL KIGAMBONI

HBE HOTEL KIGAMBONI
Dar es Salaam
United States
Stanslaus
£17
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
HBE HOTEL KIGAMBONI

3. MEGA Lodge

MEGA Lodge
Dar es Salaam
£31
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
MEGA Lodge

4. Kijiji Beach Resort

Kijiji Beach Resort
Kigamboni
United Kingdom
Olabimpe
£60
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Kijiji Beach Resort

5. Villa Dahl

Villa Dahl
Dar es Salaam
United States
Ali Jai
£57
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Villa Dahl

6. The Overhang

The Overhang
Kutani
United States
Angi
£166
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
The Overhang

7. Sunrise Beach Resort

Sunrise Beach Resort
Dar es Salaam
France
ERIC
£53
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Sunrise Beach Resort

8. Joleen Safari Park

Joleen Safari Park
Kutani
£22
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Joleen Safari Park

9. DEEL Comfort Inn

DEEL Comfort Inn
Dar es Salaam
£37
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
DEEL Comfort Inn

10. Amani Beach Resort

Amani Beach Resort
Kutani
United States
Michael
£183
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Amani Beach Resort

11. Aya Sophia Villa Garden Hotel

Aya Sophia Villa Garden Hotel
Kutani
United Kingdom
Andrew
£287
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Aya Sophia Villa Garden Hotel

12. Hotel South Beach Resort

Hotel South Beach Resort
Dar es Salaam
United Kingdom
philip
£81
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Hotel South Beach Resort

13. Kijichi Gateway Hotel

Kijichi Gateway Hotel
Dar es Salaam
£47
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Kijichi Gateway Hotel

14. Kimyakimya Pub & lodge

Kimyakimya Pub & lodge
Kigamboni
£18
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Kimyakimya Pub & lodge

15. Sea Eagle Oceanfront

Sea Eagle Oceanfront
Kutani
£35
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Sea Eagle Oceanfront

16. Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG

Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG
Upanga East
United States
Donna
£59
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG

17. FQ Hotel

FQ Hotel
Dar es Salaam
United Kingdom
Hassan
£40
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
FQ Hotel

18. Morris Multi

Morris Multi
Dar es Salaam
£128
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Morris Multi

19. Transit Airport Bed & Breakfast

Transit Airport Bed & Breakfast
Dar es Salaam
United States
Lucie
£37
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Transit Airport Bed & Breakfast

20. Protea Hotel by Marriott Dar es Salaam Oyster Bay

Protea Hotel by Marriott Dar es Salaam Oyster Bay
Oyster Bay
United Kingdom
Bipin
£88
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Protea Hotel by Marriott Dar es Salaam Oyster Bay
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Top Bandarini Hotel Reviews

Hotel Blue Sapphire

Hotel Blue Sapphire

10/10 Excellent
"Straightforward comfortable airport hotel with a good restaurant, very helpful and gracious staff and an airport shuttle service! Very good!"
William 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel Blue Sapphire
Hotel Slipway

Hotel Slipway

10/10 Excellent
"Hotel slipway had the cleanest nicest room with a great view on the water the best restaurants the boat to bongoyo Island was right there. The staff was so helpful and friendly and helped me find my Apple Watch when I lost it. I highly recommend this hotel best hotel in Dar!"
kim 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel Slipway
Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG

Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG

8/10 Good
"Comfortable stay. Very friendly staff. I had to call housekeeping to clean the room floors. The hallways should also be vacuumed."
Donna 5-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG
Delta Hotels Dar es Salaam

Delta Hotels Dar es Salaam

8/10 Good
"Great stay . Clean. Good breakfast"
Mark 7-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Delta Hotels Dar es Salaam
Protea Hotel by Marriott Dar es Salaam Courtyard

Protea Hotel by Marriott Dar es Salaam Courtyard

8/10 Good
"A relatively nice place but needs some significant updating and TLC. Bed linen and sheets are very poor quality and seem very old. Lots of spots around the room with wires hanging, or plaster no painted over etc.. Rather unusual shower made out of doors! Location is good for most things"
Suzanne 5-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Protea Hotel by Marriott Dar es Salaam Courtyard
Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam

Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam

8/10 Good
"The bed mattress need replacing, could not sleep all night"
Arvind 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam
Southern Sun Dar es Salaam

Southern Sun Dar es Salaam

10/10 Excellent
"Best hotel in Dar-es-Salaam. Friendly staff, brilliant breakfast. Very safe and great security. 5minutes to Zanzibar Ferry. Highly recommended..."
Victoria 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Southern Sun Dar es Salaam
Colosseum Hotel & Fitness Club

Colosseum Hotel & Fitness Club

10/10 Excellent
"I highly recommend this place. Great place to stay and staff is very helpful. I would definitely go back there."
CLAUDE 4-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Colosseum Hotel & Fitness Club

More cheap stays in Bandarini

HOTEL ROLAX

HOTEL ROLAX

TWIGA & SWAHILI Dar es Salaam DAR ES SALAAM
£32
18 Aug - 19 Aug
includes taxes & fees
HOTEL ROLAX
Belmond Hotel

Belmond Hotel

Tanzanite Street - Kijitonyama Dar es Salaam Dar es Salam
£42
18 Aug - 19 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (11 reviews)
Belmond Hotel
Tanzanite Serviced Apartment

Tanzanite Serviced Apartment

39 Chole Road, Masaki Dar es Salaam
£100
18 Aug - 19 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Tanzanite Serviced Apartment
Mikocheni Condo Hotel

Mikocheni Condo Hotel

Complex St Dar es Salaam Dar es Salaam
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Kiceck - Airport

Kiceck - Airport

Airport Road Dar es Salaam
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2.4/10 (5 reviews)
Kiceck - Airport
Mikadi Beach Camp

Mikadi Beach Camp

04 Mikadi Street, Kigamboni, Dar es Salaam
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8.6/10 Excellent! (4 reviews)
Mikadi Beach Camp

Find out more about Bandarini

Top reasons to visit Bandarini

  • Local Markets: Explore vibrant local markets for an authentic taste of Tanzanian culture and street food.
  • Stunning Beaches: Relax on beautiful beaches or partake in thrilling water sports along the coast.
  • Art Galleries: Discover local creativity at various art galleries showcasing the region's talent.
  • Cultural Engagement: Interact with friendly locals and experience the rich traditions of the area.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of lodging options, from family-friendly hotels to charming bed and breakfasts.

Find great hotels near Bandarini

In Bandarini, Dar es Salaam, you'll discover a variety of accommodation options tailored for every traveller, from family-friendly hotels to charming bed and breakfasts. Whether you're seeking a business-friendly setting or a relaxing beach getaway, the area boasts some of the best hotels that cater to your needs. Explore the diverse offerings and book your ideal stay in Bandarini for an unforgettable experience in Tanzania.

  • Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro: Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro is a prestigious 5-star hotel rated 9.2, ideal for those seeking a luxurious spa experience along with business amenities. With its stunning views of the Indian Ocean, this hotel is perfect for both relaxation and productivity. Guests can indulge in a full spa service that includes sauna sessions, facial treatments, and reflexology, alongside a well-appointed swimming pool. Its elegant rooms and attentive service ensure a tranquil escape for discerning travellers.
  • Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel: The Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel, a 5-star establishment with a guest rating of 8.6, offers a unique blend of luxury and leisure, perfect for golf enthusiasts. Just 20.9km from Bandarini, this hotel provides an exceptional golfing experience alongside top-tier business facilities. The hotel’s exquisite design and lush surroundings enhance the luxurious atmosphere, making it an ideal retreat for those who appreciate both recreation and relaxation. Enjoying a round of golf here is a highlight for many guests.
  • Holiday Inn Dar Es Salaam City Center by IHG: As a 4-star hotel with a focus on comfort and convenience, the Holiday Inn Dar Es Salaam City Center boasts a guest rating of 8.0. Located 20.9km from Bandarini, it caters to both business travellers and those looking for a rejuvenating spa experience. The hotel features a variety of spa services, including body treatments and outdoor pool access, along with modern amenities. Its central location makes it a great base for exploring the vibrant city while enjoying a relaxing atmosphere.

Where to stay in Bandarini

During your visit to Bandarini, Dar es Salaam, immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture and friendly atmosphere. Explore the charming village, indulge in the luxurious offerings nearby, and unwind on the stunning beaches. Don't miss a trip to Mbutu Bandarini for delightful experiences, and consider a short journey to Zanzibar for breathtaking views and unique attractions. This region promises a blend of relaxation and adventure that will make your holiday truly memorable.

  • Dar es Salaam: As the largest city in Tanzania, Dar es Salaam offers a vibrant blend of urban life and coastal charm. Located near Bandarini, this bustling city attracts visitors year-round, with peak times in March-April and July. Known for its beautiful beaches and business opportunities, you can enjoy shopping at local markets or relax at resorts along the coastline. Key attractions include the stunning beach, event conference venues, and the marina, making it an ideal base for those seeking both leisure and business experiences.
  • Kutani: Situated just 8.0km from Bandarini, Kutani is a quaint city that highlights the allure of Tanzania’s coastal regions. While it experiences a steady flow of visitors, peak times occur in January and during the July-August period. Visitors are drawn here for its scenic beaches and tranquil water features. A stay in Kutani allows you to escape the city’s hustle and indulge in the serene atmosphere of local resorts, perfect for unwinding and enjoying the natural beauty of the area.
  • Kigamboni: Located 17.7km from Bandarini, Kigamboni is a charming neighbourhood known for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities. With a steady influx of visitors, especially in July, September, and December, Kigamboni offers a delightful mix of relaxation and exploration. Enjoy the local public markets and resorts, and don’t miss the chance to visit its nearby islands and nature reserves, which provide a unique opportunity to connect with Tanzania’s rich biodiversity while enjoying the coastal lifestyle.

Things to do in Bandarini

In Bandarini, Dar es Salaam, visitors can explore local markets for a taste of authentic Tanzanian culture, relish delicious street food, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere. The nearby beaches offer opportunities for relaxation and water sports, while local art galleries provide a glimpse into the region's creativity. Don't miss the chance to engage with the friendly locals and experience the rich traditions that make this area unique.

Shopping

In Bandarini, enjoy the local markets offering colourful souvenirs and handcrafted gifts. If you're up for a drive, head to Mlimani City Mall, 17.7km away, featuring a mix of shops, dining options, and entertainment, perfect for a day out shopping.

Recreation

In Bandarini, experience rejuvenation at the charming Zuri Spa, where traditional Tanzanian therapies blend with modern techniques. Enjoy holistic treatments amidst tranquil gardens, or partake in yoga sessions by the beach, embracing the serene ocean breeze for a truly refreshing escape.

Adventure

In Bandarini, explore the vibrant local markets for a taste of Tanzanian culture and cuisine. Experience thrilling boat trips to nearby islands, offering stunning vistas and opportunities for snorkelling in crystal-clear waters. Immerse yourself in the warmth of local hospitality while discovering hidden gems along the coast.

Nightlife

In Bandarini, Dar es Salaam, the vibrant nightlife boasts lively bars and local music scenes. Venues like Mamboz Corner BBQ offer delicious street food, while clubs like Club Bilicanas pulsate with energy, making for an unforgettable evening filled with dancing and mingling.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Bandarini

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Bandarini are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Bandarini is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Bandarini is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, desired location, and type of accommodation. To find the best prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Bandarini hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Bandarini

Whether you’re seeking relaxation by the beach, a stroll through a botanical garden, or a glimpse into local history at a museum, Bandarini in Dar es Salaam offers a delightful mix of attractions. This vibrant area caters to outdoor enthusiasts and culture lovers alike, providing a range of experiences that showcase the beauty and heritage of Tanzania. Don’t miss the chance to explore top attractions that make Bandarini a must-visit destination.

  • Kipepeo Beach: A stunning retreat just 11.3km from Bandarini, Kipepeo Beach offers a delightful escape with its soft sands and inviting waters. Enjoy the beach vibes as you relax or engage in water activities, making it a perfect spot for sunbathers and adventurers alike.
  • Inner Sinda: Located 9.7km away, Inner Sinda is a picturesque island that invites outdoor enthusiasts to explore its natural beauty. With its serene beaches and lush surroundings, it's ideal for picnicking, swimming, or simply soaking in the tranquil atmosphere.
  • National Museum of Tanzania: Situated 20.9km from Bandarini, this museum is a treasure trove of Tanzanian culture and history. Delve into captivating exhibits that showcase the rich heritage of the region, making it a must-visit for history buffs.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Bandarini

Accessing BanDARini in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania is convenient via its major airports. Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ) is situated 77.2km away, with notable hotels like the 5-star Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel, just 1.6km from the airport, offering various transportation services. Dar es Salaam Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) is closer at 29.0km, featuring luxury hotels such as the Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, located 11.3km away, providing shuttle services. For those considering Kilindoni Airport (MFA), it is 117.5km from Bandarini, with options like Chole Mjini Hotel, 12.9km away, offering accessible transport services. Each location offers excellent accommodation and transport connections.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Bandarini?
The best area to stay in Bandarini is the beachfront stretch along the Indian Ocean, particularly around the main resort area just north of the town centre.This area offers direct access to the beautiful sandy beaches and the warm waters of the Indian Ocean. It's characterised by a collection of reputable resorts and lodges, each typically featuring private beach access, swimming pools, and dining options. The general layout is spacious, with properties spread out along the coastline, ensuring a sense of privacy and tranquillity.Couples often find this area superb for a romantic getaway. The serene beachfront settings, opportunities for sunset strolls, and the availability of private dining experiences within the resorts make it ideal for those looking to relax and reconnect. Many resorts here also offer spa services and excursions tailored for two.Families will also appreciate the convenience and amenities of the beachfront resorts. With dedicated children's pools, supervised activities, and spacious grounds, there's plenty to keep younger guests entertained.
When is the best time to go to Bandarini?
The best time to go to Bandarini is during the dry season, which runs from June to October.This period offers pleasant weather with cooler temperatures and minimal rainfall, making it ideal for exploring the town and enjoying outdoor activities. You can expect clear skies and comfortable conditions for sightseeing and coastal excursions.This time of year is particularly good for families looking for a relaxed holiday. The dry weather means less chance of disruptions to plans, and the calm seas are great for boat trips and enjoying the beaches. It's also prime time for wildlife viewing if you're planning a safari extension, as animals gather around water sources.For couples seeking a romantic getaway, the dry season provides great evenings for dining al fresco and enjoying the sunsets over the Indian Ocean.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Bandarini.
How much is the nightly rate at a Bandarini hotel?
Prices for hotels in Bandarini often vary, but you can find a great deal from £4 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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