Rainbow Hotel

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

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Deluxe Twin Room | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Hallway
Front of property
Executive Apartment | Living area | TV
Lobby sitting area

Reviews

7.2 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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1900/59 Morogoro Road, City Centre, Dar es Salaam
  • Place, Zanzibar Ferry Terminal
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Julius Nyerere International Conference Centre
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Kariakoo Market
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Airport, Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.)
    ‪12 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • 108 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Double Room Single Use

  • 108 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Double Room

  • 172 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Twin Room

  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Executive Apartment

  • 646 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Executive Apartment

  • 398 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Triple Room

  • 213 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Dar es Salaam

Located in Kisutu, Rainbow Hotel is adjacent to Le Grande Casino and within a 10-minute stroll of St Joseph's Cathedral. This 3-star hotel has 75 rooms and welcomes guests with a restaurant, free in-room WiFi, and a rooftop terrace.

What's nearby

  • Le Grande Casino - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Zanzibar Ferry Terminal - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Julius Nyerere International Conference Centre - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Kariakoo Market - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Port of Dar es Salaam - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles

Getting around

  • Dar Es Salaam Central Station - 6 min walk
  • Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chapan 56 Bhog - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Al Aaqib Barbeque & Fast Food - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Chef's Pride Restaurant - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Zafarani - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Rainbow Hotel

Hotel in Dar es Salaam with a rooftop terrace and a 24-hour front desk
Guests of Rainbow Hotel enjoy a rooftop terrace, free WiFi in public areas, and a business center. There's free offsite parking, and an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for USD 25.00 per vehicle one way. Front-desk staff can answer questions 24/7, and assist with securing valuables, dry cleaning/laundry, and tours or tickets. Additional amenities include a meeting room, free newspapers, and a terrace.
TVs come with cable channels, and free WiFi keeps guests connected. Bathrooms offer rainfall showers, free toiletries, and slippers. Ceiling fans, phones, and desks are also standard.

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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
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: USD 5 for adults and USD 5 for children
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Mirch Masala

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

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

Guest services

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

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • 11 floors
  • Built in 2010
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Reception hall

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
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
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after noon 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

Children and extra beds

  • One child 7 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding

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 continental breakfast: approximately USD 5 for adults and USD 5 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 25.00 per vehicle (one way)
  • Housekeeping is 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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
  • Check-in: noon—-7:00 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 nearby 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.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No cribs or infant beds are available.

Property is also known as

Rainbow Hotel Dar es Salaam
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Rainbow Hotel Hotel
Rainbow Hotel Dar es Salaam
Rainbow Hotel Hotel Dar es Salaam

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Rainbow Hotel?

Rainbow Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. For additional details, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What can I see close to Rainbow Hotel?

This hotel is situated in Kisutu, just steps from Le Grande Casino, and within a 10-minute walk of Zanzibar Ferry Terminal and Atiman House. You'll also find Kariakoo Market and Nyumba ya Sanaa less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Rainbow Hotel?

Yes, though parking is limited.

Does Rainbow Hotel have a casino?

No, Rainbow Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Rainbow Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What do couples enjoy most about Rainbow Hotel?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this hotel include around-the-clock room service, a rainfall showerhead, and slippers.

Does Rainbow Hotel have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

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

Yes, Rainbow Hotel serves continental breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Mirch Masala.

Will Rainbow Hotel allow pets to stay for free?

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

Are there connecting rooms at Rainbow Hotel?

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

How far is the airport from Rainbow Hotel?

The closest major airport to Rainbow Hotel is Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR), which is 6.5 mi away (9 minutes by car).

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

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