Durban Hotel

3.0 star property
Hotel in Dar es Salaam with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk

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Interior
Executive Single Room | 1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing
Interior
Front of property

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast included
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Explore the area

Map
149 Uhuru Street, Plot no 989, Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salam, 67625
  • Zanzibar Ferry Terminal
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Kariakoo Market
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Port of Dar es Salaam
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.)
    ‪11 min drive‬

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Room options

Comfort Double Room, City View

  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Classic Twin Room, City View

  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Executive Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Executive Double or Twin Room

  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Large Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Dar es Salaam

Located in Mchafukoge, Durban Hotel is within a 5-minute walk of sights such as Uhuru Monument and Le Grande Casino. This 64-room, 3-star hotel welcomes guests with free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and a conference center.

What's nearby

  • Zanzibar Ferry Terminal - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Kariakoo Market - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Julius Nyerere International Conference Centre - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • National Museum of Tanzania - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Port of Dar es Salaam - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles

Getting around

  • Dar Es Salaam Central Station - 3 min walk
  • Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chowpatty - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Chef's Pride Restaurant - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Mamboz Corner BBQ - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪The Alcove @ Sea Cl - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Forodhani - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Durban Hotel

Hotel in Dar es Salaam with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk
Durban Hotel features free WiFi in public areas, meeting rooms, and a conference center. If you decide to drive, there's free offsite parking. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with tours or tickets, luggage storage, and access to locker space. Additional amenities include laundry facilities and a banquet hall.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and 32-inch Smart TVs with satellite channels and Netflix. Other amenities include sitting areas, coffee makers, and desks. Change of towels is available on request.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Street parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Snack bar/deli

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Conference center
  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (50 inch wide door)
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Phone accessibility kit

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch smart TV with satellite channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Laptop workspace
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 11:00 AM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
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
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

The following facilities or services will be unavailable from August 1 2025 to August 31 2025 (dates subject to change):
  • Meeting facilities

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Children stay free when using existing bedding (children may not be eligible for free breakfast)

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

  • A damage deposit of USD 10 will be collected before check-in.
  • Deposit is payable by bank transfer and is due within 48 hours of booking the reservation.

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

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, debit cards, and cash
  • Check-in: 11:00 AM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free nearby parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.

Property is also known as

Durban Hotel Hotel
Durban Hotel Dar es Salaam
Durban Hotel Hotel Dar es Salaam

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Durban Hotel?

Durban Hotel provides free cancellation on select room rates. For specific requirements, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What's there to do around Durban Hotel?

This hotel is situated in Mchafukoge, just steps from Uhuru Monument, and within a 10-minute walk of Le Grande Casino and St Joseph's Cathedral. You'll also find Zanzibar Ferry Terminal and Kariakoo Market less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Durban Hotel?

No, there isn't parking at the hotel but you'll find free parking nearby.

Does Durban Hotel feature a casino at the property?

No, Durban Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Durban Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Durban Hotel good for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like Netflix and slippers as well as a bar.

Are there hot tubs at Durban Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Durban Hotel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Durban Hotel serves free buffet breakfast each morning from its restaurant.

Does Durban Hotel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Durban Hotel.

Does Durban Hotel have connecting rooms?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from Durban Hotel?

The closest major airport to Durban Hotel is Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR), which is 6.4 mi away (22 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Durban Hotel?

No, at Durban Hotel, there aren't any guestrooms that list a balcony.

Durban Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

7.0/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Oliver

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stay at Durban hotel was good, a clean place, good beddings, good wifi, water and power is available 24/7. Very cheerful member of staff.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

marcos

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

4/10 Poor

Shridath

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Alleen ontbijt
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christof

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ruhige Lage,Zimmer,Smart TV,Internet,
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025