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About the Hotel

Nkurumah Street; Dar-Es-Salaam, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, 2585
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Close to the Ferry Terminal
Great
8.0
8.5
/10
4.8
/5

Rooms

CBD Hotel features 90 air-conditioned rooms. Each room includes air conditioning, wireless internet, a safe, a TV, a minibar, and a coffee/tea maker. Rooms include a private bathroom with a hairdryer and free toiletries. Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and an iPod docking station. Laptop-compatible safes and laptop-friendly workspaces are standard. Rooms provide a city view.

Dining choices

Guests can grab a bite at Maasai Barista, one of the hotel's 2 restaurants. Pizza is available at the two onsite restaurants, including international franchises like Mumbai Spices and Smokin Joe's Pizzeria. Enjoy a bite at Mumbai Spices, one of the hotel's 2 restaurants.

Leisure and Wellness

Recreational amenities include an outdoor pool, a spa tub, a sauna, and a fitness center. Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa, Cleopatra's Spa, with beauty therapies and massages provided by Balinese therapists, including Vichy Shower. A variety of treatment therapies are provided including hydrotherapy and reflexology. You can take advantage of recreational amenities such as a spa tub, a sauna, and a fitness center. Visit the spa, which offers massages, body treatments, and facials. You can treat yourself to reflexology, a manicure/pedicure, or a Swedish massage at the onsite spa. Guests can find the best entertainment at Quality Center and for Shopping Pugu Mall is just 10 minutes away. The local Gymkhana Golf Club is nearby.

Location & Transport

CBD Hotel is a 4-star hotel in the heart of Mchafukoge, Dar es Salaam. It is 15 km from Julius Nyerere International Airport, about a 15-minute walk from Central. It is a 5-minute drive from Kariakoo Market, Uhuru Monument, and St Joseph's Cathedral. The hotel is 2 km away from the National Museum and House of Culture and 2.3 km away from National Museum and House of Culture. It places you in close proximity to the Ferry Terminal which takes you to Zanzibar. Those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Msasani Bay Beach and Bongoyo Island. The close location to major Safari Parks means travelers can enjoy their stay rich with excitement. The property is close to landmarks such as Darch (1 km), Le Grande Casino (1 km), Masjid Qiblatein مسجد (0.5 km), Manyema Mosque (1 km), Khoja Shia Ithna Asheri Jamaat (1 km), National Museum of Tanzania (2 km), PPF Tower (1.5 km), Clock Tower (0.5 km).

Hotel Services

CBD Hotel features free wifi throughout the property. This hotel has 3 meeting rooms available for events. It has meeting facilities, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. A 24-hour reception is available. Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. You can look forward to a roundtrip airport shuttle, a poolside bar, and a terrace. The property offers a high standard of service and amenities to suit the individual needs of all travelers. Safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards.

“What strikes me is the blend of urban convenience and wellness facilities, including a spa with Balinese therapists. I appreciate the multiple dining options and proximity to both the airport and city center. The architecture has a Greco-Roman inspiration which sets this hotel apart.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Smoking
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Queen Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Twin Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Twin Room Smoking
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

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

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Facial
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

CBD Hotel offers a delightful culinary experience with two distinct dining venues featuring international flavors. Guests can savor authentic dishes surrounded by inviting atmospheres, making every meal a joyous occasion.
Cbd Hotel Dar es Salaam Restaurant photo
Cbd Hotel Dar es Salaam Restaurant photo
Cbd Hotel Dar es Salaam Restaurant photo

Mumbai Spices

Indian cuisine
Ambiance
A vibrant setting that showcases the spirit of India with colorful decor and aromatic spices wafting through the air.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes such as flavorful curries, sizzling tandoori options, and a selection of vegetarian delights designed to excite the palate.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

Smokin Joe's Pizzeria

Casual pizza restaurant
Ambiance
A cozy and family-friendly environment, perfect for casual dining with friends or family, featuring rustic wooden tables and a laid-back vibe.
Key Offerings
A variety of pizzas made with fresh ingredients, alongside delightful sides and beverages that complement the meal perfectly.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Maasai Barista

Casual café
Ambiance
An inviting spot where guests can unwind, adorned with warm furnishings and a laid-back atmosphere perfect for socializing or relaxing.
Key Offerings
Artisanal coffee blends, light snacks, and pastries crafted to enjoy at any time of the day.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Location

Nkurumah Street; Dar-Es-Salaam, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, 2585
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Nkurumah Street; Dar-Es-Salaam, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, 2585
Nearby
Anjuman Islamia
1500 ft
Restaurants
Red Onion
2.6 mi
Pugu Road
New Zahir
3300 ft
Mosque street
Explore Dar es Salaam
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Clock Tower
9 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark in Dar es Salaam, often photographed; a great starting point for exploring the city's history.
St. Joseph's Cathedral
St. Joseph's Cathedral
17 minutes' walk
Stunning architecture and interior; this cathedral is a serene spot to appreciate local culture and history.
National Museum of Tanzania
National Museum of Tanzania
25 minutes' walk
Rich displays of Tanzania's heritage; home to historic artifacts and free admission on specific days.
Azania Front Lutheran Church
Azania Front Lutheran Church
20 minutes' walk
Beautiful church with a historic bell tower; hosts various local events and offers insight into local religious practices.
Visit the Botanical Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Serene escape featuring tropical plants and flowers; perfect for a calming day outdoors, especially for families.
Le Grande Casino
13 minutes' walk
Exciting venue for thrill-seekers; offers various games and entertainment options for an exhilarating night out.
Beach Yoga Sessions
5-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions by the beach; rejuvenate in a tranquil setting with local instructors available for booking.
New Zahir
New Zahir
12 minutes' walk
Casual spot serving delicious Tanzanian dishes; highlight includes their flavorful pilau. Vegetarian options available.
Red Onion
Red Onion
10 minutes' drive
Known for its vibrant atmosphere and seafood specialties; best enjoyed on the spacious terrace with ocean views.
New Africa Casino
20 minutes' walk
Energetic venue for gaming and nightlife; hosts regular events and offers live music, perfect for all ages.
JM Mall
12 minutes' walk
Family-friendly shopping and entertainment hub; features cinemas, shops, and restaurants for leisurely evenings.
Getting around
City Centre
Dar es Salaam15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Julius Nyerere Airport (DAR)17 min  ·  6.7 mi
Train
Central Railway Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Tazara Railway Station7 min  ·  2.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Cbd guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Hindi, Swahili, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
90
Former name
best western plus colosseum hotel

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