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Element by Marriott Dar es Salaam

Property class: 3.5

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A modern lobby with a seating area, a reception desk, and a large glass wall.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.
A hotel with a pool, outdoor seating, and a view of the sea.
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a view of the sea through large windows.
A buffet setup with various food items and beverages, wooden shelves with bottles, and a dark stone wall.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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55 Yacht Club Road, Dar es Salaam
  • Place, The Slipway
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Coco Beach
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Sea Cliff Casino
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Studio, 1 King Bed

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a nightstand, a TV, and a kitchenette.

Standard Studio, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 320 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Premier Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a view of the outside.

Premier Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Premier Apartment, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in microwave, and a bicycle art piece on the wall.

Premier Apartment, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

  • Ocean view
  • 484 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Premier Apartment, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, wooden entertainment unit, a sofa, a coffee table, and a patterned rug.

Premier Apartment, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Ocean view
  • 484 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Apartment, 1 King Bed

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a nightstand, a TV, and a kitchenette.

Standard Apartment, 1 King Bed

  • 431 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Superior Apartment, 1 King Bed, Poolside

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a nightstand, a TV, and a kitchenette.

Superior Apartment, 1 King Bed, Poolside

  • 484 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Superior Studio, 1 King Bed, Pool View

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.

Superior Studio, 1 King Bed, Pool View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Apartment, 1 Queen Bed

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in microwave, and a bicycle art piece on the wall.

Standard Apartment, 1 Queen Bed

  • 430 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Superior Apartment, 1 Queen Bed, Poolside

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in microwave, and a bicycle art piece on the wall.

Superior Apartment, 1 Queen Bed, Poolside

  • 484 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Dar es Salaam

Located in Masaki within a 5-minute walk of The Slipway, Element by Marriott Dar es Salaam is within 2 miles (3 km) of Sea Cliff Casino. This 109-room, 3.5-star hotel has an outdoor pool along with free in-room WiFi and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • The Slipway - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Coco Beach - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Sea Cliff Casino - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Kariakoo Market - 11 min drive - 6.3 miles
  • Port of Dar es Salaam - 14 min drive - 8.4 miles

Getting around

  • Dar Es Salaam Central Station - 21 min drive
  • Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Midtown - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪The Ridge Cafe - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Anatolia - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Tuk Tuk Thai - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪News Cafe - ‬20 min walk

About this property

Element by Marriott Dar es Salaam

Element by Marriott Dar es Salaam features an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and spa treatment rooms. If you drive, take advantage of free parking. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with luggage storage, concierge services, and dry cleaning/laundry. Other amenities at this spa hotel include coffee/tea in a common area, a computer station, and laundry facilities.
45-inch LED TVs come with digital channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and bathrobes. Kitchenettes, refrigerators, and microwaves are also available. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. There are 2 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, sports massages, Swedish massages, and Thai massages. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free secured, covered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

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

Business services

  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool umbrellas

Spa

  • 2 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Detox wraps
  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Sports massages
  • Swedish massages
  • Thai massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Transfer shower
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-width doorways
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 6 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2020
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Non-plastic coffee stirrers available
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

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

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 45-inch LED TV with premium digital channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Cleaning supplies
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Minibar
  • Paper towels
  • Stovetop
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Electrical adapters
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 17

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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, smart lock

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for TZS 25 per pet, per night
  • 1 total (25 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for TZS 35 per night

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

  • Service fee: TZS 5 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.

  • Pet fee: TZS 25 per pet, per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: TZS 35 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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 17
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.
  • 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 onsite parking.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 7:30 PM.
  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services and spa treatments. Contact the hotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • 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.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • Parking has height restrictions.

Property is also known as

Element Dar es Salaam Hotel
Element Dar es Salaam Dar es Salaam
Element Dar Es Salaam a Marriott Hotel
Element Dar es Salaam Hotel Dar es Salaam
Delta Hotels by Marriott Dar es Salaam Oyster Bay

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Element by Marriott Dar es Salaam?

Element by Marriott Dar es Salaam offers free cancellation on some room rates. To learn more, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Element by Marriott Dar es Salaam?

As of Sep 27, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Element by Marriott Dar es Salaam on Oct 2, 2026 start from $143, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do near Element by Marriott Dar es Salaam?

This hotel is situated in Masaki within a short 4-minute walk of The Slipway. You'll also find Coco Beach and Makumbusho Village within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Element by Marriott Dar es Salaam?

Yes, secured self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Though parking is available on request, wheelchair-accessible parking is also available.

Is there a spa available at Element by Marriott Dar es Salaam?

Spa services at the hotel include Swedish massages, deep-tissue massages, body wraps, and couples treatments.

Does Element by Marriott Dar es Salaam include a casino?

No, Element by Marriott Dar es Salaam doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Element by Marriott Dar es Salaam?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access between 6:00 AM and 7:30 PM.

What do couples enjoy most about Element by Marriott Dar es Salaam?

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

Are there hot tubs at Element by Marriott Dar es Salaam?

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

Does Element by Marriott Dar es Salaam have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Element by Marriott Dar es Salaam serves free continental breakfast each morning from its restaurant.

Does Element by Marriott Dar es Salaam allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Element by Marriott Dar es Salaam for a fee of TZS 25 per pet, per night.

Are there connecting rooms at Element by Marriott Dar es Salaam?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

What is the closest airport to Element by Marriott Dar es Salaam?

The closest major airport to Element by Marriott Dar es Salaam is Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR), which is 12 mi away (40 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Element by Marriott Dar es Salaam?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Element by Marriott Dar es Salaam.

Element by Marriott Dar es Salaam Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 113 out of 142 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 20 out of 142 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 6 out of 142 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 142 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 142 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I can’t say enough good things about the Element hotel. I was upgraded to a nicer room without my asking. It had a kitchenette, a sitting room and the bedroom. The air-conditioning worked great. The staff were lovely. The pool is enjoyable. Would stay here again in a heartbeat.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice big rooms, Good breakfast, great location
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good ,super clean and best dinning options!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I will definitely visit again
Stayed 11 nights in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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

Awesome hotel

Friendly staff. Awesome room with kitchenette. Very good location
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good and best amenities
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Always a pleasure staying here
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2023
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I enjoyed my visit.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel and sea views, close to Slipway for restaurants and shops, staff charming
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
beautiful place, I highly recommend.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Business hotel, but staff very friendly and helpful to tourists (us).
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service. Loved the pastries
Stayed 10 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Big and clean rooms
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Food is excellent
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location and service
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff are very friendly and nice environment around.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice, clean, decor, good service from the parking lot to the housekeeping.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Modern, well maintained hotel. Great breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Excellent place to stay for an extended stay. The room was great and the staff were incredibly friendly and helpful. Close to great restaurants and easy to get around by foot.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cleanliness, courteous staff, excellent food quality, timeliness of response to room service & affordable pricing of room rate & meals (value for money)
Stayed 9 nights in Feb 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly and helpful staff and excellent service.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, 5 star service. Spacious rooms
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025