Southern Sun Dar Es Salaam, Dar es Salaam
Overview
The 4-star Southern Sun Dar Es Salaam hotel gives quick access to Masjid Maamur Mosque, which is situated just a 6-minute walk away. Offering an outdoor swimming pool and a private garden, this designer hotel is located near a ferry port in the very heart of the city.
Location
The hotel is in the commercial centre of Dar es Salaam, in the immediate vicinity of Shoprite Dar es Salaam and 4.8 km from Coco Beach. Botanical Gardens is also only 500 metres away.
The accommodation is situated a short way from St. Joseph's Cathedral, while posta stand bus station lies merely 0.6 km away.
For those travelling from afar, Julius Nyerere airport is 13 minutes' drive away.
Rooms
There are 149 rooms at the Southern Dar es Salaam, each of them has an iron and ironing board, and climate control, as well as entertainment amenities such as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They are appointed with a writing desk, and also feature a mini fridge bar, tea and coffee making facilities. The private bathrooms include a roll-in shower along with bathrobes and slippers. Enjoy views of the garden, while staying at this Dar es Salaam hotel.
Eat & Drink
The property offers the lounge bar where appetisers and grills are served. Serving a wide assortment of dishes, City Garden is nearly 5 minutes' walk from this hotel.
Leisure & Business
There is a well-appointed gym at the Southern. Business travellers will benefit from conference equipment and a laptop safe available at a conference room on site.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Tennis court
- Golf course
- Table tennis
- Squash
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Recommended for:
Swahili Cooking ClassLearn the art of traditional Swahili cuisine with a cooking class led by a local chef.
Rooftop YogaStart your day with sunrise yoga on the hotel's rooftop with views of the city and Indian Ocean.
Swahili Language LessonsLearn the basics of the local language through personalized lessons with a Swahili instructor.
Aquatic AdventuresExperience the beauty of the Indian Ocean with water activities like sailing, windsurfing, and snorkeling.
African Drumming WorkshopGet in touch with the local culture through an African drumming workshop led by a professional musician.
Sunset CruiseWatch the sun set over the ocean while sipping on a refreshing cocktail during a sunset cruise.
- Fruit Carving Class
- Fashion Design Workshop
- Cocktail Masterclass
- Soap Making Class
- Wine Tasting
- Photography Tour
- Spa Treatments
- Wildlife Viewing
Location
*Situated in the heart of Dar es Salaam, the hotel neighbors the National Museum of Tanzania, the Askari Monument, and St Joseph's Cathedral. *The neighborhood offers proximity to the Village Museum, the Makumbusho Cultural Center, as well as bright markets and traditional Tanzanian eateries. *The Coco Beach, the Bongoyo Island Marine Reserve, and the Mbudya Island are attractions suitable for nature enthusiasts and beachgoers.
- City landmarks
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