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Kigala Hotel

Property class: 3.5

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Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar

Explore the area

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Uhuru Road, Malapa, Dar es Salaam, Dar Es Salaam, 12101
  • Place, Ilala Market
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Kariakoo Market
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, The Slipway
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Airport, Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

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A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden nightstand, a blue chair, and a window with curtains.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, City View

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

About the neighborhood

Dar es Salaam

Located within a mile (2 km) of Ilala Market, Kigala Hotel is within 3 miles (5 km) of Kariakoo Market. This 40-room, 3.5-star hotel welcomes guests with free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Ilala Market - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Kariakoo Market - 4 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Mlimani City - 13 min drive - 7.7 miles
  • The Slipway - 13 min drive - 7.9 miles
  • Mbezi Beach - 20 min drive - 12.7 miles

Getting around

  • Dar Es Salaam Central Station - 16 min drive
  • Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪New Palm View Pub - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Sammy's Good Food - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪clescent cafe - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Zanzi Bar - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Kwa Lyimo Pub, Tabata - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Kigala Hotel

At Kigala Hotel, guests have access to coffee in a common area and free newspapers. Free parking is available if you drive. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with dry cleaning/laundry, tours or tickets, and luggage storage.
32-inch Smart TVs come with digital channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi and wired Internet. Bathrooms offer rainfall showers, free toiletries, and toothbrushes and toothpaste. Other amenities include balconies or patios, free weekday newspapers, and safes.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Free in-room WiFi is limited to 3 hours per day (3-device limit)

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception

Family friendly

  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

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

Guest services

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

Outdoors

  • Outdoor entertainment area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible bathtub
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Elevator
  • Transfer shower
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Heated bathroom floor
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch smart TV with premium digital channels

Food and drink

  • Mini-fridge
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Heating
  • Individually decorated
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

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 midnight 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 or service animals

Property payment types

  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

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, mobile payments, and cash
Mobile payment options include: PayPal
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: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. 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, mobile payments, and cash.
  • Mobile payment options include: PayPal.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Free in-room WiFi is limited to 3 hours per day (3-device limit).

Property is also known as

KIGALA HOTEL LTD
Kigala Hotel Hotel
Kigala Hotel Dar es Salaam
Kigala Hotel Hotel Dar es Salaam

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do near Kigala Hotel?

This hotel is located in Dar es Salaam within a short 17-minute walk of Ilala Market. You'll also find Kariakoo Market and Zanzibar Ferry Terminal within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Kigala Hotel?

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

Does Kigala Hotel include a casino?

No, Kigala Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Kigala Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Kigala Hotel?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this hotel include a rainfall showerhead, a smart TV, and bathrobes.

Are there hot tubs at Kigala Hotel?

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

Does Kigala Hotel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

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

Will Kigala Hotel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at Kigala Hotel.

Are there connecting rooms at Kigala Hotel?

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

Where is the closest airport to Kigala Hotel?

The closest major airport to Kigala Hotel is Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR), which is 4.5 mi away (19 minutes by car).

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

Yes, every guestroom at Kigala Hotel comes with a balcony/patio and some offer city views.

Kigala Hotel Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

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

8.8/10

Cleanliness

7.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great management Nice rooms I liked so much the manager of Kigala Hotel he's a worndeful guy.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2020
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
La recepcionista terrible no quería respetar mi reservación una locura en la noche, mal servicio
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025