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South Beach Resort, Dar es Salaam
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About Resort
Kigamboni,
Dar es Salaam,
Tanzania,
3034,
Dar es Salaam Region
- Near the Indian Ocean
Perfect
7.0
6.7
4.7
Loved by guests
"The Resort is right on the beach which is beautiful and clean."
"The WiFi facilities are next level with one-time use login credentials."
"Residents can use outdoor facilities till late and they keep the bar and kitchen open until you're done."
South Beach Resort is a 3-star hotel featuring beachfront access and a
Rooms & Amenities
Air-conditioned rooms offer a
Dining Options
Leisure & Entertainment
Leisure activities include swimming, volleyball, and access to a children's playground. An on-site
Services & Business
Hotel South Beach provides
Must-do experiences
- Visit the #1 Market, Kariakoo, for local crafts and fresh produce.
- Savor a plate of Ugali and Nyama Choma at Mama Ngoma's Eatery.
- Relax at the peaceful Bongoyo Island with snorkeling adventures.
- Explore the National Museum of Tanzania for rich cultural insights.
- Catch a sunset at the iconic Slipway with dining by the waterfront.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Paid Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- Coffee shop
- Fireplace
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Badminton
- Billiard tables
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Playpen
- Board games
- Children's menu
- Children's pool
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Night club
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Open-air bath
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At South Beach Resort, delightful dining experiences await guests seeking a taste of the local culture amidst stunning views. Discover the charm of Rifus Bar and Grill, where delightful international flavors meet a serene garden and poolside atmosphere.
Location
Kigamboni,
Dar es Salaam,
Tanzania,
3034,
Dar es Salaam Region
Map view
Kigamboni,
Dar es Salaam,
Tanzania,
3034,
Dar es Salaam Region
City landmarks
Landmark
National Museum of Tanzania
2.6
km
Church
St. Joseph's Cathedral
3.1
km
Church
Azania Front Lutheran Church
2.8
km
Landmark
Clock Tower
3.6
km
Landmark
Magogoni
1.6
km
Garden
Botanical Gardens
2.7
km
Landmark
Mt Magdalena Anglican Church
1.2
km
Landmark
Kigamboni Ferry Terminal
2.1
km
Landmark
Khoja Shia Ithnasheri Mosque مسجد
3.5
km
Casino
Princess Casino
2.9
km
Event hall
Julius Nyerere International Conference Center
2.3
km
Casino
Le Grande Casino
3.4
km
Landmark
Askari Monument
3.0
km
Market
Fish Market
1.8
km
Mosque
Maamur Mosque
4.0
km
Landmark
Nyumba ya Sanaa
2.9
km
Public Building
State House
2.1
km
Landmark
PPF Tower
3.1
km
Landmark
The Dar es Salaam Centre for Architectural Heritage
2.6
km
Landmark
Rouge
2.5
km
Landmark
PSPF Commercial Twin Towers
2.6
km
Casino
New Africa Casino
2.9
km
Public Building
The Norwegian Embassy in Dar Es Salaam
2.7
km
Synagogue
Freemasons Hall
2.7
km
Casino
Las Vegas Casino
3.7
km
Landmark
Azania Front Cathedral
2.8
km
Event hall
Dar es Salaam International Conference Centre
3.1
km
Landmark
Atiman House
3.0
km
Landmark
Old Boma, Dar es Salaam
3.2
km
Restaurants
Kipepeo Beach Bar and Restaurant
770 m
Kipepeo Beach & Village
Explore Dar es Salaam
Local Highlights
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Reviews and Ratings
Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
Evelyn
United Kingdom,
March
2025
7.6/10
I had a pleasant experience at the resort, which boasts beautiful beach views and a clean environment. The food was delicious with a wide range of choices, although the occasional wait was noticeable. The pool area was enjoyable, but I found the cleanliness of the beach disappointing with some litter present. Overall, for the price, it offered good value, though some improvements could be made in beach maintenance.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were spacious and clean, featuring a great view of the beach from the balcony. The air conditioning worked well, and the beds were comfortable, making for a good night's sleep.
Service
7.0
Service was mainly friendly and efficient, though there were a few delays in getting meals at times. This wasn't ideal but didn't overshadow the overall experience.
Location
6.0
The resort is right on the beach, which makes it a wonderful spot for relaxation. However, reaching the resort was a bit of a challenge due to a long trip from the airport through heavy traffic.
Dining
8.0
Dining was enjoyable with a great variety of well-prepared food. However, a larger and more reasonably priced bottle of drinking water would be a nice addition.
Facilities
8.0
The pool area was nicely maintained and a great spot to relax on sunny days. It added to the overall appeal of the resort.
John
United Kingdom,
January
2025
8.8/10
My stay at South Beach Resort was truly enjoyable, with beautiful surroundings and a lively atmosphere. The room views were stunning, and the food experience was excellent overall, especially on weekends. However, I think they could work on offering better dining options during busy times, as I faced a wait for my meal on one occasion. The only downside was a minor issue with the air-conditioning, but their quick response to repair it made a positive impression.
Rooms
8.0
The room was spacious and had a fantastic view of the beach, although I did encounter a leaking air-conditioner initially, which they promptly fixed.
Service
9.0
I found the staff to be very friendly and efficient; they went out of their way to ensure my stay was pleasant.
Location
10.0
The resort is ideally located right on the beach, providing a beautiful and clean environment for relaxation.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience was overall delightful. Though I experienced a wait when the kitchen was busy, the food was well-prepared and delicious.
Facilities
9.0
The facilites included lovely beach access and great weekend entertainment with live music, contributing to a fun vibe.
Jade
United Kingdom,
November
2024
8.0/10
I had a mixed experience at this resort. The location is stunning right on the beach with clean surroundings, perfect for sunset views. The pool area is spacious and offers a great atmosphere, particularly for party-goers. Unfortunately, it gets overcrowded on weekends, which made my stay less enjoyable, especially for a family. The food and service were highlights, but the rooms need a little update for a more comfortable stay.
Rooms
6.0
The rooms were big and clean but felt a bit outdated and in need of modernization.
Service
9.0
The staff were friendly and went out of their way to ensure I had a pleasant experience, especially during meals.
Location
10.0
The location is absolutely beautiful, with a clean beach and a wonderful view, making it perfect for a relaxing getaway.
Dining
8.0
The food was amazing, really enjoyed the taste, though there were some shortages on specific items during peak times.
Facilities
7.0
The pool area was great for fun and relaxation but can get packed on weekends, which detracted from the experience.
Georgia
United Kingdom,
October
2024
8.4/10
I had an enjoyable stay at South Beach Resort, where the beautiful beach view and extensive menu really stood out. While the weekends were lively with music and crowds, the air-conditioning issue was a bit of a letdown. Overall, it's a nice place for beach lovers, but keep in mind that the weekends can get busy with public visitors.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were pleasant, with a beautiful view of the beach from the balcony, but I experienced a leaking air-conditioner during my stay.
Service
9.0
Service was mostly efficient, and I appreciated the staff's quick response to the air-conditioner issue.
Location
10.0
The location is fantastic, right on the beach, allowing for easy access to the sands and waves. However, it does get crowded on weekends.
Dining
7.0
The food was well-prepared and reasonably priced, but the menu could benefit from a wider variety.
Facilities
8.0
The beach access and pool area are excellent, though the crowding on weekends was a drawback.
Christopher
United Kingdom,
September
2024
8.6/10
I had a wonderful stay at South Beach Resort, where the scenic beauty and relaxing environment made it an ideal getaway. The large, clean pool and pristine beach added to the charm, and the dining options were fantastic with a great mix of cuisines. While everything was mostly amazing, there were a few service delays that could use improvement. Overall, it was a fantastic experience, and I would definitely come back!
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were excellent and clean, with a lovely view of the ocean from the balcony. The air conditioning worked perfectly, making it a comfortable retreat after a day in the sun.
Service
7.0
The service was helpful, with staff ready to assist whenever we needed anything. However, I did notice a few delays in response times that could be improved.
Location
10.0
The location is remarkable, with easy access to the beach and a serene atmosphere just a ferry ride away from the hustle and bustle of Dar es Salaam. The area felt peaceful and calming.
Dining
9.0
Dining was a highlight, especially the breakfast spread with a great mix of sweet and savory options, including delicious Indian breads. I loved that we chose to eat dinner here every night due to the tasty offerings.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities were impressive, featuring a large pool and beach bar. There were plenty of areas to relax and enjoy the ocean views. The resort had all the amenities needed for a perfect getaway.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for additional charge.
Breakfast
The hotel South Beach Resort serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
36
FAQs
About South Beach Resort
What are the check-in and check-out times at South Beach Resort?
Check-in is at 11:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What dining options are available at South Beach Resort?
Dining is available at Rifu's Bar and Grill, which serves international, Indian, Chinese, and local Tanzanian dishes.
Is there a swimming pool at South Beach Resort?
The hotel features a year-round outdoor swimming pool and a children's pool.
What recreational activities can guests engage in at South Beach Resort?
Activities include dancing, volleyball, swimming, and live entertainment on weekends.
Does South Beach Resort offer airport shuttle services?
The hotel provides paid airport shuttle services.
What amenities are available in the rooms at South Beach Resort?
Rooms are air-conditioned and feature a seating area, balcony, TV, coffee/tea maker, and complimentary bottled water.
How far is South Beach Resort from Dar es Salaam city center?
The hotel is approximately 12 km from Dar es Salaam city center.
Is there parking available at South Beach Resort?
Private parking is available on-site for free without reservation.
What children's facilities does South Beach Resort offer?
The hotel features a children's playground and a kids' club.
What wellness services are available at South Beach Resort?
Guests can enjoy a spa and wellness center that includes a hot tub and open-air bath.
What is available for breakfast at South Beach Resort?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 USD.
What forms of payment are accepted at South Beach Resort?
The hotel accepts Visa, UnionPay credit card, and MasterCard.
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