How far is Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel from Julius Nyerere Airport?
The hotel is 15 km from Julius Nyerere Airport.
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Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel, Dar es Salaam
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About the Hotel
Ohio Street,
Dar es Salaam,
Tanzania,
Dar es Salaam Region
- Close to the city center
Great
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4.6
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Loved by guests
"Breakfast was the highlight - lots of variety, fresh fruits, coconut and local treats like coconut rice cake and vitumbua."
"The new refurbishment is a excellent architecture work more of Swahili and Turkish tile work which is done very well on coastal Swahili architecture ."
"Good gym great pool and beautiful gardens."
The 5-star Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel is located 13 minutes' walk from National Natural History Museum of Tanzania, right in the centre of Dar es Salaam, and offers rooms with garden views. The hotel boasts a swimming pool and a tropical garden not far from the Gothic church "St. Joseph's Cathedral".
Location
Princess Casino is around 500 metres away, while Central train station is just 1.9 km from this prestigious hotel. The sand beach is within a 600-metre distance of the Serena Dar es Salaam.
The property is centrally located beside a tropical garden.
Posta bus stop lies 10 minutes' walk away.
Rooms
This superb hotel welcomes guests to the air-conditioned rooms with comforts such as high-speed internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with a minibar fridge and coffee/tea making equipment. They feature bathrooms with a bidet, an additional toilet, and a shower as well as dressing gowns and a shower cap.
Eat & Drink
Gastronomic options include a poolside bar. It also features a terrace for guests' comfort. Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel is in the vicinity of the restaurant YMCA Hostel Dar es Salaam Cafeteria.
Leisure & Business
Leisure facilities, such as a sauna, spa therapy, and a shared lounge, are provided on site. This fine accommodation has a fitness suite. The Serena also provides a conference room and a business centre for those arriving on business.
“Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel impresses as a reliable choice in a bustling city; its proximity to the airport is a definite plus for short stays. I noted the blend of comfort and efficiency, the on-site restaurants with diverse cuisine and I particularly like the option of personalized butler services for guests on the Executive Floor. Overall, it seems a solid option for both business and leisure travelers seeking a touch of refinement.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
33 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
33 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Executive Double Room
2 persons
39 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free 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
- Wi-Fi in rooms
- 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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Dining Onsite
At the Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel, dining options reflect the vibrant tapestry of local and regional flavors. With choices that range from authentic African dishes to fresh seafood delights, every meal becomes an invitation to savor the essence of coastal Tanzania.
Onsite Dining
African, Indian, Seafood, Local
Ambiance
Relaxed dining environment suitable for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, offering an inviting atmosphere with elaborate salad and dessert islands and active cooking stations.
Key Offerings
A variety of hot and cold dishes showcasing local ingredients and culinary traditions. Perfect for both casual gatherings and leisurely meals.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 06:30 - 22:30.
Bakers Basket Patisserie and Coffee Shop
Bakery and Coffee Shop
Ambiance
Charming and cozy spot perfect for a quick break or a leisurely indulgence amidst the hotel.
Key Offerings
Freshly baked pastries, cakes, and baguettes paired with specialty coffees, ideal for an afternoon treat or casual morning gathering.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.
24-Hour Room Service
International Comfort Food
Ambiance
In-room dining experience with the comfort of a personal space.
Key Offerings
An extensive menu featuring everything from a classic club sandwich to delicately-spiced curries, perfect for any craving at any hour.
Reservation
Not needed
Available 24 hours.
Location
Ohio Street,
Dar es Salaam,
Tanzania,
Dar es Salaam Region
Map view
Ohio Street,
Dar es Salaam,
Tanzania,
Dar es Salaam Region
City landmarks
Landmark
National Museum of Tanzania
1.0
km
Church
St. Joseph's Cathedral
1.3
km
Landmark
Askari Monument
670 m
Church
Azania Front Lutheran Church
940 m
Garden
Botanical Gardens
900 m
Landmark
Clock Tower
1.5
km
Landmark
Upanga Jamatkhana
890 m
Landmark
Darkhana Jamat Khana
1.1
km
Landmark
Khoja Shia Ithnasheri Mosque مسجد
1.2
km
Casino
New Africa Casino
740 m
Landmark
Ngazija Mosque
730 m
Landmark
The Dar es Salaam Centre for Architectural Heritage
800 m
Landmark
PSPF Commercial Twin Towers
800 m
Landmark
Uhuru Monument
1.4
km
Casino
Le Grande Casino
1.3
km
Landmark
Khoja Shia Ithna Asheri Jamaat
950 m
Landmark
Old Boma, Dar es Salaam
1.1
km
Landmark
Darch
1.1
km
Mall
Aura Mall
1.2
km
Mosque
Maamur Mosque
2.4
km
Bridge
Selander Bridge
1.8
km
Casino
Las Vegas Casino
2.1
km
Landmark
Manyema Mosque
1.7
km
Landmark
Makonde Mosque
1.8
km
Landmark
Masjid Qiblatein مسجد
2.4
km
Nearby
Dar es Salaam
Nyumba ya Sanaa
530 m
Garden Avenue 6°48'50s 39°17'22e
PPF Tower
530 m
Casino
Princess Casino
470 m
Upanga West
Masjid Maamur Mosque
590 m
Restaurants
Mainland China
880 m
Floor 1st Uhuru Heights Bibi Titi Street Dar ES Salaam
Akemi Revolving Restaurant
360 m
Ohio St 21st Floor
Cafe 43
670 m
Maktaba Street Maktaba Square
The Hub
410 m
Ghana Avenue Ramada Encore
Deli At Encore
490 m
Ghana Avenue
Upanga Club
2.5
km
Ali Hassan Mwinyi Road Near the Serena Hotel
Kibo Bar
410 m
Movenpick Royal Palm Ohio St
High Spirit Lounge Bar
470 m
Ohio St 11th Floor IT Plaza
Mamboz Sizgrill
2.7
km
212 Maweni Street Upanga
City Garden
810 m
Corner of Pamba Rd. & Garden St. Kivukoni
Rodizio
810 m
Off Rose Garden Road Mikocheni
Explore Dar es Salaam
Explore Dar Es Salaam
National Museum of Tanzania
13 minutes' walk
Tanzania's cultural heritage is showcased here, featuring artifacts, exhibitions, and guided tours on request.
Askari Monument
10 minutes' walk
A prominent historical landmark honoring World War I soldiers, this monument offers a glimpse into Tanzania's past.
St. Joseph's Cathedral
16 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Gothic architecture, this cathedral features beautiful stained glass and is a peaceful site for reflection.
Botanical Gardens
11 minutes' walk
A serene green space filled with exotic plants, perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic amidst nature.
Akemi Revolving Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Indulge in Japanese and Asian cuisine with panoramic views. Reservations recommended for prime dining experiences.
Cafe 43
9 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a mix of local and international dishes. Known for its warm service and vegetarian-friendly options.
Getting around
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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
is available in 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
FAQs
About Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What amenities does the room at Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel include?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and an electric kettle.
What dining options are available at Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants and a poolside bar that serves a variety of international cuisine.
Is there a pool at Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel?
Yes, guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool surrounded by tropical gardens.
What family-friendly amenities does Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel provide?
The hotel offers a kids' club, babysitting services, and children's dining options.
What spa services are available at Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a range of services including massages, body wraps, and facial treatments.
Are there any transportation services offered by Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service and can assist with arranging excursions.
How close is Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel to the city center?
The hotel is located approximately 3 km from the city center.
Does Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
What is the nearest landmark to Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel?
The hotel is adjacent to the Princess Casino and approximately 2 km from the Kivukoni Fish Market.
Is parking available at Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel?
Yes, private parking is available on-site free of charge.
Does Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel have a fitness center?
Yes, there is a fitness center available for guests.
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