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HOTEL ROLAX

Property class: 2.5

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Free English breakfast, a free daily manager's reception, and a coffee shop/cafe are just a few of the amenities provided at HOTEL ROLAX. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices), and guests can find other amenities such as laundry facilities and a bar.

Reviews

6.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

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

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Room options

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Desk, laptop workspace, WiFi (free)

Standard Room, City View

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, WiFi (free)

Deluxe Room, City View

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, WiFi (free)

Deluxe Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, WiFi (free)

Executive Room, City View

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, WiFi (free)

Family Twin Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Beds

DOUBLE DELUXE CITY VIEW

  • Sleeps 4

DOUBLE EXECUTIVE CITY VIEW

  • Sleeps 4

DOUBLE CITY VIEW QUEEN BED

  • Sleeps 4

About the neighborhood

Dar es Salaam is home to HOTEL ROLAX. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Coco Beach and Msasani Bay Beach, while Nyumba ya Sanaa and National Museum of Tanzania are cultural highlights. Dar es Salaam Botanical Gardens and The Russian Tanzania Culture Centre are also worth visiting. Visit our Dar es Salaam travel guide
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TWIGA & SWAHILI, 52, Dar es Salaam, DAR ES SALAAM

What's nearby

  • Kariakoo Market
    7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Nyumba ya Sanaa
    20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Dar es Salaam International Conference Centre
    2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • St Joseph's Cathedral
    2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Askari Monument
    2 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • Chef's Pride Restaurant
    14 min walk
  • Karambezi Cafe
    9 min walk
  • Pappa Roti
    6 min walk
  • Checkers Fast Food
    14 min walk
  • Mamboz Corner BBQ
    13 min walk

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free secured self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Free daily manager's reception

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Mosquito nets

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bidet
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Printer
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 1:00 AM

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

If you are planning to arrive after noon please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Frequently asked questions

Is HOTEL ROLAX 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 HOTEL ROLAX?

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 1:00 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at HOTEL ROLAX?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is HOTEL ROLAX located?

Situated in Dar es Salaam, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Vijana Mall and Kariakoo Market. Le Grande Casino and Uhuru Monument are also within 1 mi (2 km). Dar Es Salaam Central Station is 23 minutes by foot.

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Reviews

HOTEL ROLAX Reviews

6.8

6.8

Cleanliness

4.0

Amenities

9.4

Staff & service

6.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 9 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 9 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 9 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 9 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 9 reviews

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Pascal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I enjoyed my stay and the staff was greatly helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Beate

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was quite perfect. The people there were really nice and helpful, the room was clean and comfortable furnished and the mattress was great to sleep! Oh and the breakfast was really good with a lot of choices. I sure will come back again to Rolx Hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

sandeep

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nothing was even decent. Will never suggest for anyone
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Viji

Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
One of bad hotel, and management. They didnt honor expedia booking waited two hours to sort out the issue and they didnt issue the room we booked in expedia, after we got the room it is full noise from outside.couldnt sleep at all.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Prabakar

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities
After. We reached hotel, management said they doesn't accept expedia booking took couple of hours to provide our room calling back and fourth with management and didn't provide a room what we booked for three people and they provide executive room nothing working properly plus thw woest thing whole night noise we couldn't sleep not for minute. There is nothing positive. I request expedia to refund the payment. I won't recommend to anyone and resturent in the hotel over priced and took almost 1hour 30 minutes get our food which is not even good.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mohamed

Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Seung

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Uthman

Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025