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South Beach Resort, Dar es Salaam

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From$55 /night
Check-in
15Sept
Check-out
16Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About Resort

Kigamboni, Dar es Salaam, 3034
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Near the Indian Ocean
Nice
6.1
6.7
/10
2.0
/5

South Beach Resort is a 3-star hotel featuring beachfront access and a large outdoor pool. Guests enjoy an on-site restaurant, Rifus Bar and Grill, offering international cuisine and diverse entertainment options, including live music and acrobatic performances on weekends.

Rooms & Amenities

Air-conditioned rooms offer a private balcony with views of the sea, garden, or pool. Each room includes complimentary bottled water and a coffee/tea maker, accommodating up to three adults and one child.

Dining Options

Rifus Bar and Grill serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with dishes from international, Indian, Chinese, and local Tanzanian cuisine. The restaurant features pool views and a relaxing bar environment.

Leisure & Entertainment

Leisure activities include swimming, volleyball, and access to a children's playground. An on-site hot tub complements the outdoor pool, and free beach cabanas and towels enhance the beach experience.

Services & Business

Hotel South Beach provides four meeting rooms and offers shuttle services for airport, area, and ferry terminals. Guests also have access to wireless Internet, wedding services, and dry cleaning.

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.

Select your room type

South Beach Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony

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Facilities

South Beach Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • 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

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

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.
  • Rifus Bar and Grill

    International cuisine
    Ambiance
    Relaxing settings with beautiful pool views and garden ambiance
    Key Offerings
    Indulge in breakfast, lunch, and dinner options while enjoying a refreshing drink at the beach bar. This venue features a terrace perfect for soaking in the surroundings.
    Reservation
    Not required
    Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Location

Kigamboni, Dar es Salaam, 3034
Explore Dar es Salaam
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
National Museum of Tanzania
30 minutes' walk
Rich exhibits on Tanzania's history, culture, and art. The museum features guided tours and free admission days.
Julius Nyerere International Conference Center
5 minutes' drive
A premier venue for conferences and cultural events, showcasing modern architecture and hosting various exhibitions.
Fish Market
20 minutes' walk
A bustling local market offering fresh seafood. Unique opportunity to interact with local vendors and taste authentic cuisine.
Kigamboni Beach
15 minutes' walk
Relax on the sandy shores or engage in water sports like kayaking and jet skiing, available for rent nearby.
Cycling along the coast
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy scenic coastal rides with bike rental services available. Ideal for thrill-seekers and those wanting to explore the area.
Kipepeo Beach Bar and Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
Casual dining with local seafood specialties and stunning ocean views. Vegetarian options available, reservations recommended.
Chopstix
10 minutes' drive
A blend of Asian cuisine in a modern setting, famous for sushi and stir-fries. Suitable for both casual diners and business meals.
Princess Casino
30 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife venue offering gaming and live entertainment in a lively atmosphere, suitable for adult guests.
Nyumba ya Sanaa
10 minutes' drive
Art center showcasing local talent with live performances. Family-friendly vibe with regular events and exhibitions.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Dar es Salaam 6 min  ·  2.3 mi
  • Airports
    Julius Nyerere (DAR) 30 min  ·  12.4 mi
    Kisauni (ZNZ) 102 min  ·  42.2 mi
  • Train
    Central Railway Station 6 min  ·  2.2 mi
    Tazara Railway Station 13 min  ·  5.2 mi
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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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel at .
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 10.0 per person.
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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about South Beach Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 50 verified reviews
6.7 /10
Nice
60 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
6.9/10
Comfort
6.7/10
Facilities
6.4/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
7.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
6.5/10
Pros
Welcoming staff
Clean beach
Comfortable beds
Large swimming pool
Cons
Overpriced food
Yellow water
Outdated building
Guest reviews
based on 97 reviews
6.1/10
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FAQs
About South Beach Resort
What is the distance between South Beach Resort and Julius Nyerere International Airport?
The hotel is located 30 km from Julius Nyerere International Airport.
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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