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About the Hotel

Goba Road Plot 52 Mbezi Luis, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
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Near Mkopa Park
Very good
7.2
9.0
/10
4.2
/5

Accommodations

Hotel Amaranth offers expansive rooms with captivating views. Each room includes an indoor seating area, designed for comfort after a busy day. The décor incorporates warm wooden tones and African-inspired elements.

Transport Services

The hotel provides complimentary pick-up and drop-off services from the airport. This ensures a smooth transition for guests arriving in Dar es Salaam. Enjoy the ride with comfort and ease.

Community Engagement

Hotel Amaranth actively supports local initiatives by sponsoring youth football teams. The hotel collaborates with women entrepreneurs to provide mentorship and resources. Such programs promote local business growth and empowerment.

Dining Options

Dining at Hotel Amaranth features unique culinary offerings from local and international cuisines. The on-site restaurant is known for its delicious menu, attracting both guests and locals. Patrons can enjoy a cozy atmosphere while savoring meals.

Local Attractions

The hotel is conveniently situated near notable local attractions, such as the National Museum and House of Culture, 18 km away. Guests can explore nearby scenic landscapes and vibrant markets. Easy access to public transportation allows for further exploration of Dar es Salaam.

Highlights

Location: Close to the National Museum

Accommodations: Expansive rooms with views

Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine

Community Support: Sponsorship of local football teams

“This three-star hotel places guests a convenient distance from the airport and bus terminals, easing travel logistics. I noted the hotel's support for local women entrepreneurs and African-inspired decor, elements that add cultural dimension beyond the standard amenities. The on-site restaurant and pool offer straightforward leisure options within Dar es Salaam.”
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Hotel Amaranth offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
King Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Standard Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
Queen Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities

Hotel Amaranth offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Public Bath
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel Amaranth Location

Goba Road Plot 52 Mbezi Luis, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
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Goba Road Plot 52 Mbezi Luis, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Explore Dar es Salaam
Nearby Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bank of Africa
25 minutes' walk
The Bank of Africa is known for its stunning architecture. Ideal for photography enthusiasts.
Free Pentecost Church Of Tanzania
25 minutes' walk
A prominent local church featuring beautiful architecture and lively community services.
Parokia Ya Mt. Peter Claver Mbezi Luis
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant church that hosts engaging community activities. Check for special events during your visit.
South East Tanzania Church of Conference Adventist Sabbath
25 minutes' walk
This church serves as a spiritual hub with community services and gatherings.
Local Market Visit
25 minutes' walk
Experience local culture at nearby markets. Enjoy fresh produce, crafts, and local delicacies.
Relaxation Spa Day
10 minutes' drive
A short drive to local spas offering massages and wellness treatments for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Hiking at Kisanga Hill
30 minutes' drive
Experience thrilling hiking opportunities at Kisanga Hill, offering breathtaking views of Dar es Salaam.
The Hut Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Casual dining with a menu featuring Tanzanian and international dishes. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Safi Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Offers a diverse menu with local flavors. Known for its fresh seafood and indoor/outdoor seating options.
Mbezi Grill
5 minutes' drive
A cozy spot famous for its grilled meats and traditional Tanzanian meals. Recommendations recommended.
Dava Nightclub
10 minutes' drive
Popular nightlife spot with vibrant music and dance. Great for those seeking a lively evening out.
Village Cinema
15 minutes' drive
A family-friendly cinema showing local and international films. Comfortable seating with a delightful snack bar.
Jazz & Soul Lounge
15 minutes' drive
A chill bar featuring live jazz performances. Perfect for couples looking for a romantic night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Dar es Salaam28 min  ·  11.6 mi
Airports
Julius Nyerere Airport (DAR)41 min  ·  16.7 mi
Train
Tazara Railway Station24 min  ·  9.9 mi
Central Railway Station29 min  ·  11.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12 pm
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Amaranth provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
21

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Amaranth from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 29 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
81%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
7.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Good food
Helpful staff
Clean pool
Fast Wi-Fi
Cons
Broken switch
Guest reviews
based on 93 reviews
7.2/10
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About Hotel Amaranth
Is the swimming pool currently accessible for guests?
10 November 2024
Yes, the swimming pool is open for guests to enjoy.
I'm curious about dining costs for two people; can you provide some insights?
12 December 2024
The menu is a la carte and prices vary based on selections, ranging from Tsh 5,000 to Tsh 45,000 or more.
Are there different color themes for rooms on various floors?
15 January 2025
Yes, each floor features different colors such as Coconut (White), Chocolate, and Tomato (Red) among others. Standard room rates start from $35, with the Executive Room priced at $51.
Can you provide directions to the hotel?
20 February 2025
Hotel Amaranth is located on Goba Road, right before Makabe Junction. You can also find GPS directions online.
How long does it typically take to get to the hotel from the airport?
22 March 2025
The drive from the airport to the hotel usually takes about 35 minutes, though it can be longer during traffic.
Do the accommodations include just bedrooms, or are there additional living spaces?
18 April 2025
The property offers only bedrooms, with some rooms featuring balconies.
Is there an airport pick-up service available for guests?
10 May 2025
Yes, an airport pick-up service is available. Please provide your booking details and flight itinerary for coordination.
Are there any specific Indian menu options available for dinner?
25 June 2025
Currently, there are limited options for Indian cuisine available.
Is a triple room available for families traveling with children?
12 July 2025
There isn't a designated triple room; however, a room with two beds is available, accommodating families with a child aged 12 or younger.
What local attractions are nearby that may be worth visiting during a stay?
15 August 2025
Nearby attractions include the Village Museum and various cafes and restaurants, all within a few kilometers from the hotel.

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