Title: Nakupenda Afrika Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Nakupenda Afrika Hotel with free breakfast, near Pugu Kazimzumbwi Nature Reserve ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120120000/120113800/120113745/dd4c5b60.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Building design](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120120000/120113800/120113745/w4320h1863x0y680-d95554de.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Free daily continental breakfast ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120120000/120113800/120113745/b1f8ffd5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor banquet area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120120000/120113800/120113745/51873c64.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120120000/120113800/120113745/17b958c6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Located close to Pugu Kazimzumbwi Nature Reserve, Nakupenda Afrika provides free continental breakfast, a poolside bar and a corner/local shop. Free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices), is available to all guests, along with a free daily manager's reception and a library. ## Popular amenities - Bar - Pool - Breakfast included - 24/7 front desk - Housekeeping - Laundry £53 includes taxes & fees 10 Oct - 11 Oct ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct 8 - Oct 9](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-08&endDate=2025-10-09&selected=120113745&PinnedHotelID=120113745&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-08&endDate=2025-10-09&selected=120113745&PinnedHotelID=120113745&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct 9 - Oct 10](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-09&endDate=2025-10-10&selected=120113745&PinnedHotelID=120113745&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-09&endDate=2025-10-10&selected=120113745&PinnedHotelID=120113745&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct 10 - Oct 12](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=120113745&PinnedHotelID=120113745&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=120113745&PinnedHotelID=120113745&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Oct 17 - Oct 19](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=120113745&PinnedHotelID=120113745&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=120113745&PinnedHotelID=120113745&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Private Bathroom, Garden View | Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120120000/120113800/120113745/358b7e90.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Private Bathroom, Garden View ### Highlights Balcony or patio Separate sitting area Air conditioning Fridge 15 bathrooms Private bathroom Microwave Oven - Sleeps 2 - 12 Queen Beds and 3 King Beds ## You may also like Ad ![Exterior](https://a.travel-assets.com/media/meso_cm/PAPI/Images/lodging/4000000/3520000/3518200/3518107/3bc6a21f_b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) #### Colosseum Hotel & Fitness Club Oyster Bay - Pool - Hot tub - Breakfast included - Spa 8.0 Very good 166 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dar-Es-Salaam-Hotels-Colosseum-Hotel-Fitness-Club.h3518107.Hotel-Information?chkin=2025-10-22&chkout=2025-10-23&rm1=a2®ionId=978&destination=Dar es Salaam&destType=MARKET&latLong=-6.821316,39.283969&searchId=4b2e4384-0a95-4373-87be-9d817fd141a1&top_cur=GBP) Ad ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/810000/800700/800628/def86342.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) #### Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam Masaki - Pool - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant 7.4 Good 335 reviews £93 includes taxes & fees 10 Oct - 11 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dar-Es-Salaam-Hotels-Golden-Tulip-Dar-Es-Salaam.h800628.Hotel-Information?chkin=2025-10-10&chkout=2025-10-11&rm1=a2®ionId=978&destination=Dar es Salaam&destType=MARKET&latLong=-6.821316,39.283969&searchId=4b2e4384-0a95-4373-87be-9d817fd141a1&top_cur=GBP) Ad ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16270000/16261100/16261026/9707cc6c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) #### Seashells Millennium Hotel Dar es Salaam - Pool - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant 8.0 Very good 82 reviews £69 includes taxes & fees 9 Oct - 10 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dar-Es-Salaam-Hotels-Seashells-Millennium-Hotel.h16261026.Hotel-Information?chkin=2025-10-9&chkout=2025-10-10&rm1=a2®ionId=978&destination=Dar es Salaam&destType=MARKET&latLong=-6.821316,39.283969&searchId=4b2e4384-0a95-4373-87be-9d817fd141a1&top_cur=GBP) Ad ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2890000/2883500/2883415/15321329.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) #### Holiday Inn Dar Es Salaam City Center by IHG Kivukoni - Pool - Spa - Parking included - Free WiFi 7.6 Good 404 reviews £68 includes taxes & fees 20 Oct - 21 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dar-Es-Salaam-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Dar-Es-Salaam-City-Center.h2883415.Hotel-Information?chkin=2025-10-20&chkout=2025-10-21&rm1=a2®ionId=978&destination=Dar es Salaam&destType=MARKET&latLong=-6.821316,39.283969&searchId=4b2e4384-0a95-4373-87be-9d817fd141a1&top_cur=GBP) ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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In addition to a free daily manager's reception and a library, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices). You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay: - An outdoor pool and a children's pool, along with sunloungers - Free self-parking - A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), luggage storage and smoke-free property - A TV in reception, a nature reserve and a 24-hour front desk Room features All guest rooms at Nakupenda Afrika offer thoughtful touches, such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and separate sitting areas. 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Parking included - Free WiFi 8.0 Very good 1 review £24 includes taxes & fees 17 Oct - 18 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-18&selected=101347795&PinnedHotelID=101347795&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet - In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices) - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet ### Parking and transport - 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge - Free self parking on site ### Food and drink - Free continental breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:30 AM - A bar/lounge - A poolside bar - A restaurant - Coffee and tea in common areas - Couples/private dining - Free daily manager's reception - Private picnics ### Things to do - Children's pool - Cooking classes - Library - Outdoor pool - TV in common areas ### Family friendly - Children's pool - Grocery/convenience store - In-room microwave - In-room refrigerator - Laundry facilities - Outdoor pool ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - ATM - Grocery/convenience store - Laundry facilities - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk - Shared microwave - Shared refrigerator - Water dispenser ### Guest services - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Multilingual staff - Porter/bellhop - Proposal/romance packages - Tour and ticket assistance - Wedding services ### Outdoors - In a nature reserve - Pool loungers ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Handrails in stairways - Upper floors accessible by stairs only - Well-lit path to entrance ### More - Communal living room - Fireplace in lobby - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bathroom - 15 private bathrooms - Free toiletries - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Food and drink - Champagne service - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator ### More - Air conditioning (climate-controlled) - Desk - Laptop workspace - Separate sitting area ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: noon; check-in end time: anytime Minimum check-in age - 15 ### Check-out Check-out before noon ### Special check-in instructions This property offers transfers from the airport (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 ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets No pets or service animals allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - A tax is imposed by the city: USD 1.50 per person, per night We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Airport shuttle fee: USD 25 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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, debit cards and cash This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room Property Registration Number +255787561552 ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts A fee for a mandatory Christmas Eve gala dinner is included in the total price displayed for stays on 24 December No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Nakupenda Afrika have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool and a children's pool. ### How much does it cost to stay at Nakupenda Afrika ? > As of 8 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Nakupenda Afrika on 10 Oct 2025 start from £52.66, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dar-Es-Salaam-Hotels-Nakupenda-Afrika.h120113745.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Is Nakupenda Afrika pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Nakupenda Afrika ? > Self-parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Nakupenda Afrika ? > Check-in start time: noon; check-in end time: anytime. ### What time is check-out at Nakupenda Afrika ? > Checkout is at noon. ### Does Nakupenda Afrika provide a shuttle to the airport? > Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 25 per vehicle applies. ### Where is Nakupenda Afrika located? > Situated near the airport, this hotel is 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from Pugu Kazimzumbwi Nature Reserve, and within 16 mi (25 km) of Kariakoo Market and Zanzibar Ferry Terminal. Port of Dar es Salaam and Mlimani City are also within 20 mi (32 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Nakupenda Afrika Reviews 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### No reviews yet Be the first to leave a review for this property after your stay.