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Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel, Dar es Salaam

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Check-in
18Jun
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Ohio Street, Dar es Salaam
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Close to the city center
Great
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Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel, located a 16-minute walk from the Gothic church "St. Joseph's Cathedral", features Wi-Fi in public areas. This hotel in a business district has an outdoor swimming pool, as well as complimentary private parking on site.

Location

Situated in the very heart of Dar es Salaam, the prestigious hotel is in close proximity to the Princess Casino. The Serena is 550 metres from St Alban's Anglican Church and beside a bar and an outdoor pool.

This property also lies beside a tropical garden and overlooks the Indian Ocean. A 5-minute drive from the white obelisk "Uhuru Monument" is a perk for guests staying at the 5-star hotel.

Posta bus stop is within 600 metres of the superb accommodation and 1.9 km from is enough to get to Central train station.

Rooms

The Serena Dar es Salaam offers air-conditioned rooms complete with high-speed internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as comforts such as an air conditioner. They have a spacious interior. Guests can make use of a bidet and a separate toilet along with a hairdryer and bath sheets. Enjoy views of the ocean, while staying at this Dar es Salaam hotel.

Eat & Drink

There is a poolside bar on site. It overlooks the pool. Guests can dine at Rhapsody's a 10-minute ride from the luxurious Serena.

Leisure & Business

This hotel offers a health club, massage therapy, a terrace, and a shared lounge to diversify your leisure. Such sports activities as windsurfing, scuba diving, and golf are also provided. Onsite treatments include body wraps, pedicure, and facial treatments along with a steam room and a sauna. Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel offers a conference room and a business centre where guests can use conference facilities and a photocopier.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the National Museum for local art and cultural history.
  • Explore the vibrant Kariakoo Market for fresh produce and spices.
  • Savor a plate of Ugali with grilled Fish at The Slipway.
  • Take a ferry to Bongoyo Island for a day of relaxation on the beach.
  • Stroll through the Botanical Gardens for a peaceful escape downtown.

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Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Standard City View Room
    2 persons
    33 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Superior Garden View Room
    2 persons
    33 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Superior Room Northwest Wing
    2 persons
    33 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
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Facilities

Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Facial
  • Beauty treatment
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel Location

Ohio Street, Dar es Salaam
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Dar es Salaam 10 min  ·  2700 ft
  • Airports
    Julius Nyerere (DAR) 20 min  ·  8.1 mi
    Kisauni (ZNZ) 100 min  ·  41.2 mi
  • Train
    Central Railway Station 18 min  ·  5000 ft
    Tazara Railway Station 10 min  ·  3.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 10:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Dar Es Salaam Serena guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
230
Former name
Moevenpick Royal Palm

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 201 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
8.2/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 278 reviews
8.3/10
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Check-in
18Jun
Check-out
19Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room