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,
- Close to the city center
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The 5-star Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel offers 230 rooms with a modern-style interior, 25 minutes' walk from the Las Vegas Casino. Facing garden views, the hotel is not far from the bronze statue "Askari Monument" and offers an Indian restaurant plus windsurfing, scuba diving, and golf.
Location
This prestigious hotel is nestled in the very heart of a business district, 500 metres from the Princess Casino. The Serena Dar es Salaam also gives access to National Natural History Museum of Tanzania, which is 13 minutes' walk away.
Guests can spend time visiting a bar and an outdoor pool next to the property. This superb hotel allows you to enjoy such natural sights as the Coco Beach 4.8 km away.
Posta bus stop is only 450 m from the Serena and 20 minutes on foot from is enough to get to Central train station.
Rooms
The allergy-friendly rooms of the luxurious property have climate control along with a mini fridge bar, tea and coffee-making facilities. There is also a private bathroom. They feature bathrooms with a bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower/bath combination as well as dressing gowns and a shower cap.
Eat & Drink
The restaurant menu features seafood dishes. Guests are welcome to the poolside bar to relax with a drink. It offers a terrace, and overlooks pool views. Rhapsody's is adjacent to Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel, 10 minutes away by car.
Leisure & Business
This Dar es Salaam hotel features an outdoor swimming pool as well as a summer terrace and a shared lounge. With a fitness centre that offers fitness classes, the hotel caters to guests' physical well-being. Onsite treatments include body wraps, pedicure, and facial treatments along with a steam room and a sauna. Business and leisure travellers can also make use of conference equipment and a photocopier.
“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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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 Room2 persons33 sq. feet1 King-size bedCity viewAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Superior Garden View Room2 persons33 sq. feet1 King-size bedGarden viewAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Executive City View Room2 persons39 sq. feet1 King-size bedCity viewAir conditioningBathtubroom details
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Facilities
Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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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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.
Location
Ohio Street, Dar es Salaam,
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.
Discover the local attractions near Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel
Visit cultural and historical sites near Serena Hotel Dar Es Salaam to enhance your stay.
Great for leisure and entertainment experiences: Princess Casino
Ideal for appreciating local art and performances: Nyumba ya Sanaa
Well suited for architectural admiration and cultural insight: Ngazija Mosque
Perfect for casual sightseeing and photography: Clock Tower
Best for exploring rich historical exhibits: National Museum of Tanzania
Works well for entertainment and socializing: New Africa Casino
Suited for enjoying panoramic city views: PPF Tower
Ideal for experiencing local religious architecture: Azania Front Lutheran Church
Great for history enthusiasts and serene visits: St. Joseph's Cathedral
Well suited for those interested in cultural exploration: Masjid Maamur Mosque
Surfing Lessons at Coco Beach
10 minutes' drive
Catch waves at this popular beach. Surfing lessons available, making it perfect for thrill-seekers seeking excitement.
Yoga Classes at Sea Sense
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation-oriented yoga sessions by the sea. Classes typically offered in a scenic outdoor setting for peace of mind.
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.
Discover dining options near Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel
Seek out diverse dining options near Serena Hotel Dar Es Salaam for a delightful culinary experience.
Perfect for casual meals with a local twist: Deli At Encore
Great for budget-friendly dining options: YMCA Hostel Dar es Salaam Cafeteria
Ideal for upscale dining and vibrant atmosphere: Rhapsody's
Best for enjoying Italian cuisine in a cozy setting: L'Oliveto
Well suited for grilled dishes and informal dining: Mamboz Sizgrill
Suited for a relaxed dining experience in a social setting: Upanga Club
Great for flavorful Indian dishes: Baadshaah Grill
Ideal for evening relaxation and drinks: High Spirit Lounge Bar
Princess Casino
6 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue for nightlife with gaming tables and slot machines, offering entertainment for guests looking for a lively atmosphere.
Dar es Salaam Centre for Architectural Heritage
10 minutes' walk
Engaging exhibits and guided tours that showcase the architecture of Dar es Salaam, making it a cultural highlight.
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
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.
Pros
Excellent service
Complimentary amenities
Sunday brunch
Efficient check-in
Cons
Dated decor
Room refurbishment
Awful restaurant
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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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