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Dar es Salaam
Chelsea Hotel
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From46US$ /night
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Uhuru Street, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
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Close to the Uhuru Monument
Very good
7.5
7.0
/10
3.5
4.0
/5

Loved by Chelsea Hotel guests

  • Clean rooms
  • Friendly staff
  • Really good breakfast
  • Convenient location
  • Fantastic views
  • Good shower
"The rooftop dining area is an especially nice improvement, and a very serene way to view a bustling city."
Daniel from United States
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"Nice rooftop with 360° City view !"
Nicolas from France
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"I had dinner at the restaurant there both nights and their Biryani is delicious!"
belaldridge from Australia
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Amenities

Chelsea Hotel offers a comprehensive range of amenities, including a fitness center equipped with modern exercise machines. Guests can enjoy the rooftop pool, providing panoramic views of the city skyline. Secure on-site parking facilitates ease of access for visitors traveling via car.

Rooms

The hotel features 90 well-appointed rooms that cater to various guest needs. Each room includes air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and premium bed linens for a comfortable stay. Suites provide additional living space and enhanced privacy for longer visits.

Dining

Chelsea Hotel houses an on-site restaurant offering a variety of local and international dishes. Daily breakfast is available, featuring fresh options to start the day. The bar is stocked with a selection of beverages, providing a relaxed spot for evening gatherings.

Business Facilities

This hotel has a fully equipped business center, facilitating meetings and conferences. Guests can access high-speed internet and printing services. Meeting rooms are available, catering to various group sizes for professional events.

Location

Chelsea Hotel is located in the heart of Dar es Salaam, providing easy access to local attractions such as the National Museum. The property is situated near key business districts, making it convenient for corporate travelers. Public transportation options are available nearby, enabling easy exploration of the city.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Dar es Salaam

Rooms: 90 well-appointed rooms

Dining: On-site restaurant

Business: Fully equipped business center

“For travellers seeking authentic Dar es Salaam, this three-star in the Kariakoo district stands out. I particularly like its rooftop terrace; a serene escape with city views. The hotel earns points for practical touches, like inclusive breakfast and reliable in-room amenities.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Chelsea Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Suite
Queen Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Apartment
Apartment
2 persons
810 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Superior Double Room
Superior Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe Double Room
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Chelsea Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

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

Chelsea Hotel boasts inviting onsite dining options that celebrate a delightful fusion of global cuisines. With a family-friendly atmosphere and a range of dietary choices, guests can indulge in authentic African, Asian, Indian, and local flavors throughout the day.
Chelsea Hotel Dar es Salaam Restaurant photo
Chelsea Hotel Dar es Salaam Restaurant photo

Chelsea Restaurant

African, Chinese, Indian, Local, Asian, International
Ambiance
A modern and family-friendly setting featuring a bar/lounge for a relaxed dining experience.
Key Offerings
Enjoy an array of good food, refreshing drinks, and snacks, catering to various dietary preferences including Halal, vegetarian, vegan, and dairy-free options.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:00 to 21:00 for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.

Chelsea Hotel Location

Uhuru Street, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
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Uhuru Street, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
City landmarks
Landmark
National Museum of Tanzania
1.3 mi
Church
St. Joseph's Cathedral
4000 ft
Landmark
Askari Monument
4200 ft
Church
Azania Front Lutheran Church
5100 ft
Landmark
Darkhana Jamat Khana
2300 ft
Landmark
PPF Tower
4500 ft
Landmark
Nyumba ya Sanaa
4900 ft
Casino
Le Grande Casino
2700 ft
Landmark
Khoja Shia Ithna Asheri Jamaat
2200 ft
Landmark
Khoja Shia Ithnasheri Mosque مسجد
4400 ft
Landmark
Makonde Mosque
2800 ft
Mall
Aura Mall
2800 ft
Landmark
Manyema Mosque
2800 ft
Landmark
Old Boma, Dar es Salaam
3000 ft
Landmark
Ngazija Mosque
2900 ft
Landmark
Darch
3000 ft
Landmark
Shree Sanatan Dharma Sabha temple
1.0 mi
Casino
New Africa Casino
4300 ft
Landmark
Masjid Maamur Mosque
4200 ft
Casino
Princess Casino
1.1 mi
Garden
Botanical Gardens
1.3 mi
Landmark
Upanga Jamatkhana
1.3 mi
Landmark
PSPF Commercial Twin Towers
1.1 mi
Landmark
The Dar es Salaam Centre for Architectural Heritage
1.1 mi
Mosque
Maamur Mosque
1.6 mi
Casino
Las Vegas Casino
1.8 mi
Nearby
Dar es Salaam
Clock Tower
1800 ft
Uhuru St
Uhuru Monument
700 ft
Aggrey St
Masjid Qiblatein مسجد
800 ft
Restaurants
K Tea Shop
2800 ft
Chagga Street
CJs Pizza
4100 ft
Floor 3rd Food court city mall Food Court of City Mall
Go Nuts 4 Donuts
2900 ft
Mwisho Street Shop No 1
Ali Kuku
3200 ft
Mwisho Street Next to Shreeji Towers
Desi Taste Restaurant
3500 ft
Jamhuri Street Opposite DTV Roundabout
Tasty Bites
3300 ft
Zanaki Street
Nima's
3300 ft
Zanaki Street Zanaki St.
Explore Dar es Salaam
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Uhuru Monument
Uhuru Monument
3 minutes' walk
Historic monument celebrating Tanzania's independence, surrounded by a beautiful park, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
St. Joseph's Cathedral
St. Joseph's Cathedral
15 minutes' walk
Architectural gem featuring stunning stained glass windows, noteworthy for its intricate design and tranquil ambiance.
National Museum of Tanzania
National Museum of Tanzania
25 minutes' walk
Cultural hub showcasing Tanzania's rich history, with artifacts and exhibitions that highlight local traditions and wildlife.
Askari Monument
Askari Monument
15 minutes' walk
Memorial honoring World War I soldiers, notable for its impressive bronze statue and its location in the city's heart.
Nungwi Natural Aquarium
10-minute drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy snorkeling and diving in vibrant waters, fully equipped and guided tours available on-site.
Yoga at Zanzibar Yoga Centre
10-minute drive
Relaxation enthusiasts can unwind with yoga classes in a serene environment; classes available for all skill levels.
Ali Kuku
Ali Kuku
12 minutes' walk
Casual dining featuring grilled chicken dishes, known for its vibrant local atmosphere and friendly service.
CJs Pizza
CJs Pizza
15 minutes' walk
Family-friendly pizzeria offering a range of delicious pizzas and salads; great for casual dining with vegetarian options.
Go Nuts 4 Donuts
Go Nuts 4 Donuts
11 minutes' walk
Charming donut shop known for its unique flavors and fresh ingredients; perfect for a sweet treat on the go.
Le Grande Casino
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife destination featuring gaming and entertainment; often hosts events and live music for all ages.
Nyumba ya Sanaa
Nyumba ya Sanaa
20 minutes' walk
Cultural venue showcasing local art and performances; offers workshops and family-friendly activities throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
Dar es Salaam10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Julius Nyerere Airport (DAR)18 min  ·  7.2 mi
Train
Central Railway Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Tazara Railway Station7 min  ·  2.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Chelsea guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Hindi, Swahili, Urdu
Number of rooms:
59

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Chelsea Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 304 verified reviews
7.4/10
Very good
72%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.9/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Convenient location
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Bad room smell
Restricted guest access
Guest reviews
based on 810 reviews
7.5/10
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