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LifeLights Hotel

Property class: 2.5

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A multi-story building with balconies, surrounded by greenery. - LifeLights Hotel (Dar es Salaam)
A single bed with a wooden frame and white bedding, a small bedside table, and a window with bars. - LifeLights Hotel (Dar es Salaam)
A corridor with buildings on either side, each with a red-tiled roof and a staircase leading to an upper level. - LifeLights Hotel (Dar es Salaam)
A conference room with a long table, multiple chairs, and water bottles. - LifeLights Hotel (Dar es Salaam)
A building with multiple red-roofed structures, a staircase, and potted plants. - LifeLights Hotel (Dar es Salaam)
Take advantage of free breakfast (local cuisine), a free daily manager's reception, and dry cleaning/laundry services at LifeLights Hotel. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. Be sure to enjoy a meal at the two on-site restaurants. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices), and guests can find other amenities such as a bar and conference space.

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Business services

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Room options

View all photos for Comfort Single Room, Bay View

A single-bed room with a wooden bed, a wardrobe, a television mounted on the wall, and a tiled floor.

Comfort Single Room, Bay View

  • Bay view
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Comfort Double or Twin Room, Balcony, Courtyard View

A single-bed room with a wooden bed, a wardrobe, a television mounted on the wall, and a tiled floor.

Comfort Double or Twin Room, Balcony, Courtyard View

  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Dar es Salaam is home to LifeLights Hotel. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Pugu Hills Nature Centre and Msasani Bay Beach, while Makumbusho Village and Little Theatre are cultural highlights. Nafasi Art Space and Dhahabu Arts Centre are also worth visiting. Visit our Dar es Salaam travel guide
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Makongo Juu ITV, 20, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, 255

What's nearby

  • Mlimani City
    6 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • University of Dar es Salaam
    6 min drive - 2.4 miles
  • Mbezi Beach
    13 min drive - 4.9 miles
  • Kariakoo Market
    17 min drive - 8.4 miles
  • Port of Dar es Salaam
    21 min drive - 10.7 miles

Getting around

  • Dar Es Salaam Central Station
    39 min drive
  • Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR)
    48 min drive

Restaurants

  • Segesela Cafe
    5 min drive
  • Juice Parlour
    5 min drive
  • Samaki Samaki, Mlimani City
    5 min drive
  • Daruso Bar
    6 min drive
  • Grano Coffee
    5 min drive

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle at scheduled times and on request for a surcharge
  • Beach shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free local cuisine breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • Free daily manager's reception

Family friendly

  • In-room sofa bed
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 1,076 square feet of conference space
  • 2 meeting rooms

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 5 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • 6 steps to reach entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Double sofa bed

Bathroom

  • Children's slippers
  • Slippers

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium digital channels

Food and drink

  • Chef service
  • Free bottled water
  • Meal delivery service
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Wet bar

More

  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Printer
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 8:00 AM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (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
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk, key retrieval

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Cash deposit: USD 50 per person
  • Breakage deposit: USD 50 per week
  • Deposit is payable by bank transfer and is due within 48 hours of booking the reservation.

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

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 50 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 7)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 50 (one-way), (from 5 to 10 years old)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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 and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Reservations are required for massage services; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Frequently asked questions

Is LifeLights Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at LifeLights Hotel?

Check-in start time: 8:00 AM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at LifeLights Hotel?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Does LifeLights Hotel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 50 per vehicle applies.

Where is LifeLights Hotel located?

Situated in Dar es Salaam, this hotel is within 3 mi (5 km) of Mlimani City, University of Dar es Salaam, and Mwenge Carvers Market. Lugalo Golf Course is 2.9 mi (4.7 km) away.

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