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Sophia Hotel

2.5 star property
Hotel in Dar es Salaam with free parking

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Front of property
1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets
Lobby sitting area
Executive Room | 1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets
Reception

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

Map
138 Bibititi Mohammed Road, Dar es Salaam
  • University of Dar es Salaam
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Mlimani City
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Makumbusho Village
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.)
    ‪15 min drive‬

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Room options

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Standard Double or Twin Room | 1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double or Twin Room

  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Deluxe Double Room, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking | Private kitchen | Full-size fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Deluxe Double Room, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking

  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room

  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Executive Room | 1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Executive Room

  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Dar es Salaam

Located within a mile (2 km) of University of Dar es Salaam, Sophia Hotel is within 3 miles (5 km) of Mlimani City. This 23-room hotel welcomes guests with a restaurant and conveniences like free in-room WiFi and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • University of Dar es Salaam - 14 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Mlimani City - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Mwenge Carvers Market - 5 min drive - 2.6 miles
  • Makumbusho Village - 7 min drive - 4.2 miles
  • Kariakoo Market - 10 min drive - 6.0 miles

Getting around

  • Dar Es Salaam Central Station - 22 min drive
  • Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wanyama Hotel - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Istanbul Turkish Fast Food - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Samaki Samaki, Mlimani City - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪KFC Mlimani City - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Sinza Kumekucha - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Sophia Hotel

Hotel in Dar es Salaam with free parking
Guests staying at Sophia Hotel enjoy free WiFi in public areas and laundry facilities. A stay here includes free parking.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 32-inch TVs. Stretch out in the soaking tub. Other standard amenities include refrigerators, microwaves, and ovens.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A restaurant

Family friendly

  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • Elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Stovetop

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:30 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 6:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets or service animals

Property payment types

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, debit cards, and cash
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
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.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Sophia Hotel Dar es Salaam
Sophia Dar es Salaam
Sophia Hotel Hotel
Sophia Hotel Dar es Salaam
Sophia Hotel Hotel Dar es Salaam

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Sophia Hotel?

Sophia Hotel offers free cancellation on some room rates. For specific requirements, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

What is there to do near Sophia Hotel?

This hotel is located in Dar es Salaam, close to Mlimani City, Makumbusho Village, and Kariakoo Market. You'll also find Mwenge Carvers Market and Nafasi Art Space within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Sophia Hotel?

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

Does Sophia Hotel include a casino at the property?

No, Sophia Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Sophia Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Sophia Hotel a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a soaking tub and around-the-clock room service as well as a restaurant.

Does Sophia Hotel have a hot tub?

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

Does Sophia Hotel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, Sophia Hotel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Sophia Hotel allow pets to stay free of charge?

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

Are there connecting rooms at Sophia Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to Sophia Hotel?

The closest major airport to Sophia Hotel is Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR), which is 9.3 mi away (34 minutes by car).

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

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Sophia Hotel.

Sophia Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

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

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

6.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff at property were very nice and helpful there so made my stay welcoming
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2020

10/10 Excellent

James A

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Sophia Hotel was great. The room was large, breakfast was plentiful & yummy, staff was great. The complimentary laundry service was a wonderful treat. The area was good also - very near City Mall, which had a grocery store. Also, near Chef’s Pride, a very popular restaurant.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2019

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