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Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG

3.5 star property
Hotel with beach bars, near Julius Nyerere International Conference Centre

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Pool views, serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Suite, 1 Bedroom, City View | Exterior
Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam offers a peaceful escape in Upanga East. Guests can enjoy the 9-hole golf course or relax by the pool bar with garden views. The hotel provides high-speed WiFi throughout and is conveniently near the Zanzibar Ferry Terminal for island excursions.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Gym
  • Room service
  • Breakfast available
  • 24/7 front desk

Room options

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Suite, 1 Bedroom, City View

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
  • 63 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Premium Room, 2 Twin Beds, City View

10.0 out of 10
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(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
  • 28 sq m
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Standard Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
  • 25 sq m
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony, City View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony, Pool View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Family Room, 1 Twin Bed (Family Room) | Premium bedding, down comforters, memory foam beds, minibar

Family Room, 1 Twin Bed (Family Room)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Suite, 2 Bedrooms, City View

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
Magore St, Dar es Salaam

What's nearby

  • Julius Nyerere International Conference Centre - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Zanzibar Ferry Terminal - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Kariakoo Market - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Port of Dar es Salaam - 5 min drive - 2.8 miles
  • Coco Beach - 6 min drive - 3.7 miles

Getting around

  • Dar Es Salaam Central Station - 9 min drive
  • Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chapan 56 Bhog - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Mamboz SizGrill - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Orchid Cafe - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Akemi Revolving Restaurant - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Hong Kong Tai Yong Sun Restaurant - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG

Hotel remodeled in 2022 and located near Julius Nyerere International Conference Centre
Located close to National Museum of Tanzania and Zanzibar Ferry Terminal, Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG provides an adjacent golf course, 5 beach bars, and a poolside bar. Get out on the links at this hotel and enjoy amenities such as golf caddies. The on-site international cuisine restaurant, #Cafe, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, light fare, and pool views. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with speed of 50+ Mbps, and guests can find other amenities such as a terrace and a garden.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An outdoor pool and a children's pool, along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • Limo/town car service, buffet breakfast (surcharge), and an electric car charging station
  • A porter/bellhop, coffee/tea in the lobby, and a banquet hall
  • Multilingual staff, bicycle parking, and a water dispenser
Room features
All 148 individually furnished rooms feature comforts such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, in addition to thoughtful touches like heated floors and laptop-compatible safes.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Recycling, LED light bulbs, and eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and eco-friendly toiletries
  • 43-inch Smart TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, heated floors, and separate sitting areas

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • 24-hour train station pick-up and drop-off shuttle (surcharge)
  • Train station shuttle on request
  • Beach shuttle (surcharge)
  • Casino shuttle (surcharge)
  • Ferry terminal shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shopping center shuttle (surcharge)
  • Theme park shuttle (surcharge)
  • Limo/town car service
  • Limited onsite parking (max 3 spaces per unit)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; USD 20 per person
  • 5 beach bars
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Hosted evening meal available daily for a fee of USD 30; reservation required
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • #Cafe
  • Sundowner

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • 24-hour gym
  • Children's pool
  • Golf caddies
  • Golf carts
  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor pool (guest access)
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 3 meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Conference center (926 square feet of space)
  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 accessible parking spaces
  • 9 steps to reach entrance
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Accessible shuttle
  • Accessible train station shuttle
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • Elevator (142 inch wide door)
  • Fixed shower seat
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • In-room roll-in shower
  • Lever door handles
  • Magnifying mirror
  • Pool access ramp on site
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2018
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Renovated entire property - August 2022
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Free crib
  • Memory foam mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Slippers
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch smart TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Mini-fridge
  • Minibar
  • Paper towels
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heated floor
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the ferry terminal, airport, and train station (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Guests driving to the property should contact this property in advance (e.g., directions)
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
All guests must show a valid passport. This is the only form of identification that is accepted at this property.
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 1.50 per person, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 20 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 40 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)
  • Hosted evening meal: USD 30

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Reservations are required for golf tee times; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

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City Lodge Dar es Salaam
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Frequently asked questions

Does Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool and a children's pool. Pool access is from 6:00 AM–6:00 PM.

Is Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG?

Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG?

Check-out is at noon.

Does Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 40 per vehicle applies.

Where is Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG located?

Located in Upanga East, this golf hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Julius Nyerere International Conference Centre, National Museum of Tanzania, and Zanzibar Ferry Terminal. Port of Dar es Salaam and Coco Beach are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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