Durban Hotel

3.0 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, 10-minute walk to St Joseph's Cathedral

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Interior
Lobby
Meeting facility
Property entrance
Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout drapes

Reviews

4.6 out of 10

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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Uhuru Street, Dar es Salaam, 67625
  • Place, Zanzibar Ferry Terminal
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Kariakoo Market
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Port of Dar es Salaam
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Double Room

  • 194 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Twin Room

  • 215 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Standard Single Room, 1 Bedroom

  • 204 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Dar es Salaam

Located in Mchafukoge, Durban Hotel is a leisurely stroll from popular sights such as St Joseph's Cathedral and Kariakoo Market. This 64-room, 3-star hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi, free self parking, and a 24-hour business center.

What's nearby

  • Zanzibar Ferry Terminal - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • St Joseph's Cathedral - 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
  • 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) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Al Aaqib Barbeque & Fast Food - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Zafarani - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Chef's Pride Restaurant - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪A Tea Room - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Tai Huo San Zhuang Restaurant - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Durban Hotel

Hotel with free breakfast, 10-minute walk to St Joseph's Cathedral
Durban Hotel features free WiFi in public areas, meeting rooms, and a 24-hour business center. There's free parking, and an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for USD 40 per vehicle roundtrip. The front desk has multilingual staff on hand 24/7 to help with luggage storage, dry cleaning/laundry, and securing valuables. Additional amenities include a meeting room, free newspapers, and a terrace.
42-inch LED TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms have free toiletries and slippers. Free newspapers and ironing boards are also standard.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 5:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 1 building
  • 10 floors
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LED TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 6 AM; Check-in end time: 4 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 4 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 1.50 per person, per night

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

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 40 per vehicle (roundtrip)
  • Rollaway beds are available for an additional fee

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve rollaway/extra beds
This property accepts credit cards
  • Check-in: 6 AM—-4 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available 24 hours), which is offered for a fee. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • 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.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve rollaway/extra beds.
  • This property accepts credit cards.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No cribs or infant beds are available.

Property is also known as

Durban Hotel Dar es Salaam
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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 offers free cancellation on some room rates. If you'd like to learn more, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

What's there to do close to Durban Hotel?

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

Is there parking available at Durban Hotel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Durban Hotel include a casino at the property?

No, Durban Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Durban Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Durban Hotel?

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

Does Durban Hotel have a hot tub?

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

Does Durban Hotel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

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

Does Durban Hotel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Durban Hotel.

Does Durban Hotel have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

What is the closest airport to Durban Hotel?

The closest major airport to Durban Hotel is Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR), which is 6.4 mi away (21 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Durban Hotel?

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

Reviews

Durban Hotel Reviews

4.6

5.6/10

Cleanliness

5.6/10

Staff & service

4.6/10

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 4 reviews

Reviews

4/10 Poor

Verified traveler

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
marginal breakfast. really good chicken curry supper. paperwork was a bit cumbersome. hotel was hard for all our taxi drivers to find. dreary looking from outside. small roooms.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2018

8/10 Good

P&D, Canada

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good location and price

Good location and price. Room was clean and comfortable. Elevator in hotel. Breakfast is good/free.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2018

2/10 Terrible

Hyong bok

Business traveler
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Bad hotel

The reservation with Hote.com is not observed. Hotel.com must be responsible for that. The payment must with Hotel.com should be refunded.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2019

4/10 Poor

A-HAMIDI

Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities

Pas sympathique

Les hôtesses d Acceuil ne sont pas du tout sympathique. Malgré la preuve du mail du paiement de l hôtel ils ont bloqué la cousine, il fallait que j aille régler l hôtel en espèce.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2018