Johari Rotana

5.0 star property
Art Deco hotel with 2 restaurants and a full-service spa

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Outdoor pool, sun loungers
City view from property
Executive lounge
2 restaurants, dinner served, American cuisine
Exterior

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Breakfast available

Explore the area

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Sokine Drive/Morogoro Road, MNF Square, Dar es Salaam, Dar Es Salaam, 14909
  • Place, Zanzibar Ferry Terminal
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Kariakoo Market
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Julius Nyerere International Conference Centre
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Airport, Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.)
    ‪12 min drive‬

Room options

Spacious Room (premium Suite)

  • Sleeps 1

Deluxe Room – King Bed

  • Sleeps 1

City View Room - King Bed

  • Sleeps 2

Classic Suite - City View / Sea View

  • Sleeps 2

City View Room - Twin Bed

  • Sleeps 2

R-Suite With Club Lounge Access

  • Sleeps 2

One Bedroom Serviced Apartment-Sea View/ City View

  • Sleeps 2

City View Room - King Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 431 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Suite Room - City View / Sea View

  • 700 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

One Bedroom Suite with Lounge Access - Sea View

  • 915 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Spacious Sea View or City View Room With Lounge Access - King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 538 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Spacious One Bedroom Suite with Lounge Access

  • 1076 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

One Bedroom Suite with Lounge Access - City View

  • 807 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Ambassador Suite - Sea View / City View

  • 1130 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Sea View or City View Studio Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 463 sq ft
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Sea View or City View One Bedroom Apartment

  • 936 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

City View Room - Twin Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • 431 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Spacious Sea View or City View Room With Lounge Access - Twin Bed

  • 538 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Sea View Royal Suite

  • 1615 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Sea View Room - King bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 431 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Sea View Room - Twin bed

  • 431 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Studio Room-Sea View/ City View

  • Sleeps 1

Twin Bed With Club Lounge Access-Sea View/City View

  • Sleeps 3

Spacious Sea View Or City View Room With Lounge Access - King Bed

  • Sleeps 1

Ambassador Suite - Sea View With Partial City View

  • Sleeps 3

Sea/City View Two Bedroom Apartment

  • Sleeps 4

Twin Bed-Sea View Room

  • Sleeps 1

King Bed-Sea View Room

  • Sleeps 2

Sea View Royal Suite

  • Sleeps 3

City View One Bedroom Suite With Lounge Access

  • Sleeps 2

Spacious Sea View Or City View Room With Lounge Access-Twin Bed

  • Sleeps 2

Sea View One Bedroom Suite With Lounge Access

  • Sleeps 2

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About the neighborhood

Dar es Salaam

Located in Kivukoni, Johari Rotana is next to Le Grande Casino and St Joseph's Cathedral. This 5-star hotel has 253 rooms and welcomes guests with 2 restaurants, a full-service spa, and an outdoor pool.

What's nearby

  • Le Grande Casino - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Zanzibar Ferry Terminal - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Kariakoo Market - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Julius Nyerere International Conference Centre - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Port of Dar es Salaam - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles

Getting around

  • Dar Es Salaam Central Station - 5 min walk
  • Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Al Aaqib Barbeque & Fast Food - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Zafarani - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Chef's Pride Restaurant - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪A Tea Room - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Tai Huo San Zhuang Restaurant - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Johari Rotana

Art Deco hotel with 2 restaurants and a full-service spa
Johari Rotana features a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a children's pool. You can take advantage of free parking, along with an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for USD 50 per vehicle one-way. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with concierge services, dry cleaning/laundry, and luggage storage. Other amenities at this luxury hotel include a 24-hour gym, a sauna, and free WiFi in public areas.
Guests can expect 42-inch LED TVs with cable channels, along with free WiFi and wired Internet. Bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and free toiletries. Electric kettles, laptop-compatible safes, and phones are other standard amenities.
An outdoor pool and a children's pool are on site. Other recreational amenities include a 24-hour health club and a sauna.
The onsite spa has couples treatment room(s). Services include massages. The spa is open daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • 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

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: USD 25 per person
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Hamilton Gastro Pub
  • Kibo Lobby Lounge
  • Noble House

Things to do

  • 24-hour health club
  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's pool
  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Travel crib

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Turndown service

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Massage
  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Elevator (58 inch wide door)
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Visual fire alarm

More

  • 28 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2017
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LED TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Meal delivery service
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Office
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 18

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 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
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

  • Up to 5 kids stay free when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 50.0 per night
  • Free cribs/infant 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.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 25 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 50 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 50.0 per night

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector and a security system
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • 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.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • 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 and cash.
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector and a security system.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.

Property is also known as

Johari Rotana Hotel
Johari Rotana Dar Es Salaam
Johari Rotana Hotel Dar Es Salaam

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Johari Rotana?

Johari Rotana provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For additional details, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What is there to do within easy reach of Johari Rotana?

This hotel is situated in Kivukoni, just steps from Le Grande Casino and Zanzibar Ferry Terminal, and within a short walk of Atiman House. You'll also find Nyumba ya Sanaa and Askari Monument less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Johari Rotana?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Is a spa located at Johari Rotana?

There is a full-service spa available for guests to enjoy and services include couples treatments and massages.

Does Johari Rotana have a casino at the property?

No, Johari Rotana doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Johari Rotana?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

What do couples enjoy most about Johari Rotana?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including an outdoor pool, a bar, and an ocean-view restaurant.

Does Johari Rotana have a hot tub?

No, but this hotel does have a sauna.

Does Johari Rotana have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Johari Rotana has 2 restaurants, and serves buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge.

Does Johari Rotana allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Johari Rotana.

Are there connecting rooms at Johari Rotana?

Yes, you can book connecting guestrooms at this hotel for your group or family vacation.

Where is the closest airport to Johari Rotana?

The closest major airport to Johari Rotana is Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR), which is 6.6 mi away (22 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Johari Rotana?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Johari Rotana.