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About the Hotel

Coral Lane, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, 2585
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Near the beach
Great
8.0
/10
4.5
4.3
/5

Luxurious Accommodations

Coral Beach Hotel offers 62 thoughtfully designed guestrooms combining Swahili coastal charm with contemporary comforts. Each room includes Posturepedic beds, refreshing rain showers, and sea, garden, or courtyard views, inviting guests to unwind in their surroundings. Guests can choose between the Coral House Wing or the Coral Tower Wing, both offering specific amenities to enhance their stay.

Exceptional Dining Experience

Dining at Coral Beach Hotel takes place at Ngalawa Surf & Turf Restaurant, which emphasizes locally sourced seafood and globally inspired dishes. The Sundowner Bar provides a scenic spot for drinks as guests watch the sunset over Msasani Peninsula Bay. Signature dishes include jumbo prawns and whole changu fish, with a remarkable beverage selection available.

Seaside Wellness and Fitness

The hotel hosts a fitness center equipped for an energizing workout, and a serene outdoor pool area awaits those looking to relax. Guests can also enjoy massages or utilize the sauna for rejuvenation. Kayak adventures along the bay provide a unique way for guests to explore the surrounding waters.

Business and Event Facilities

Coral Beach Hotel serves as a venue for various meetings and events with three high-tech meeting rooms and spaces for up to 300 guests. Each event space offers ocean views and cutting-edge audiovisual equipment, allowing for a seamless blend of business and pleasure. Dedicated event coordinators assist in curating an effective experience tailored to specific needs.

Exceptional Location

Positioned on the exclusive Msasani Peninsula, Coral Beach Hotel provides easy access to Dar es Salaam's commercial centers while offering a tranquil retreat. The private beach allows guests to enjoy the coastal atmosphere directly outside their accommodations. The strategic location supports a quick 40-minute ride to the airport for added convenience.

Highlights

Location: Secluded Msasani Peninsula with private beach access

Rooms: 62 thoughtfully designed guestrooms with Posturepedic beds

Dining: Ngalawa Surf & Turf Restaurant emphasizing local seafood

Wellness: Fitness center and serene outdoor pool

Business: Three high-tech meeting rooms with ocean views

“In my opinion, this boutique hotel distinguishes itself with Swahili charm and a prime waterfront setting, making it suitable for both business and leisure. The location on Msasani Peninsula puts guests close to cultural attractions like the National Museum, while the inclusive packages simplify travel. I noted that the event spaces accommodate large gatherings, and the in-house restaurant emphasizes local ingredients, rounding out a well-considered experience.”
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Coral Beach Hotel Dar Es Salaam offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Heritage King Balcony
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
Shower
Balcony
Heritage King Garden View
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
Garden view
Shower
Balcony
Heritage King Sea View
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
Sea view
Shower
Balcony
Tower Junior Suite Plus Sea View
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
Sea view
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

Coral Beach Hotel Dar Es Salaam offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Currency exchange

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis court

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Bell staff/Porter

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre

Children

  • Cots
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • In-room safe
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable/ Satellite television
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Coral Beach Hotel Dar Es Salaam tantalizes guests with an array of dining experiences that celebrate both local and international flavors. From relaxed beachfront cafes to sophisticated lounges, each venue offers a unique atmosphere and culinary delight, perfect for any palate and occasion.

Ngalawa Surf & Turf

African, American, Indian, Mediterranean, Seafood, Steakhouse
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional, Modern
Key Offerings
Seafront dining for brunch, lunch, and dinner, featuring an extensive menu with grill and BBQ options.
Reservation
no
11:00 - 23:00 daily

Palm Garden Cafe

International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
A cozy spot for breakfast with fresh options to fuel the day, emphasizing international flavors in a welcoming setting.
Reservation
no
06:30 - 10:30 daily

Don's Hookah/Sheesha Lounge

Italian, Local
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Ideal for dinner and evening relaxation, featuring high tea and cocktail hour in a stylish atmosphere. Perfect for indulging in hookah while enjoying delightful bites.
Reservation
no
17:00 - 00:30 daily

Coral Beach Hotel Dar Es Salaam Location

Coral Lane, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, 2585
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Coral Lane, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, 2585
Nearby
Shopping Area
Sea Cliff Village
1500 ft
Restaurants
Rhapsody's Masaki
1800 ft
6 Chole Road
Ristorante Bella Napoli
2500 ft
530 Haile Selassie Rd
Grill House Dar es Salaam
2800 ft
504 Haile Selassie Msasani
Karambezi Cafe
3300 ft
Sea Cliff Hotel Toure Drive
Explore Dar es Salaam
Experience Masaki
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Yacht Club Beach
10 minutes' walk
Yacht Club Beach offers stunning views and a relaxing environment, perfect for a day by the water.
TIC Gallery
TIC Gallery
10 minutes' walk
TIC Gallery showcases local artistic talent with a range of exhibitions and workshops available.
Slipway Shopping Center
Slipway Shopping Center
18 minutes' walk
Slipway Shopping Center combines shopping with waterfront dining, featuring local crafts and souvenirs.
Snorkeling at Yacht Club
10 minutes' walk
Snorkeling at Yacht Club Beach provides an exciting underwater adventure to view vibrant marine life.
Relaxing at the Spa
5 minutes' drive
The nearby spa offers rejuvenating treatments, perfect for guests seeking relaxation and wellness.
Rhapsody's Masaki
Rhapsody's Masaki
7 minutes' walk
Rhapsody's serves international cuisine in a trendy atmosphere. Signature cocktails and a vibrant menu await.
Grill House Dar es Salaam
Grill House Dar es Salaam
11 minutes' walk
Grill House features a casual vibe with grilled specialties. It's ideal for meat lovers and families.
Havoc Nightspot
Havoc Nightspot
10 minutes' walk
Havoc Nightspot offers a lively nightlife scene with DJs and dance floors, perfect for late-night fun.
Dar es Salaam Yacht Club Events
10 minutes' walk
The Yacht Club hosts various events, including family-friendly gatherings and live music nights regularly.
Getting around
City Centre
Dar es Salaam13 min  ·  5.3 mi
Airports
Julius Nyerere (DAR)33 min  ·  13.4 mi
Kisauni (ZNZ)88 min  ·  36.4 mi
Train
Central Railway Station14 min  ·  5.7 mi
Tazara Railway Station19 min  ·  7.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:30
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$15 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Swahili, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
62

Reviews and Ratings

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Coral Beach Hotel is often praised for its beautiful location right on the water, offering spacious and clean rooms, some with bay views, perfect for enjoying sunsets. The hotel boasts amenities like a pool and a gym open 24/7, where you can even find a personal trainer. While most find the location ideal, a few guests have noted that it is a bit far from the city center.
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Review score
Based on 428 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Pros
Clean hotel
Delicious food
Helpful staff
Spacious room
Cons
Small pool
Poor service
Guest reviews
based on 743 reviews
8.0/10
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About Coral Beach Hotel Dar Es Salaam
Is the private beach easily accessible from the hotel, or will I need transportation to get there?
18 November 2024
The private beach is located directly next to the hotel, so there is no need for transportation.
I have an early morning flight arriving at 3 AM. Can I check in before the standard time?
25 December 2024
Early check-in may be possible depending on the availability of rooms.
Is it possible to check out later in the day? What are the available options?
14 January 2025
A courtesy late check-out until 1 PM may be allowed based on availability. After that, a half-rate applies until 6 PM, with full charges applicable after 6 PM.
If I'm not staying at the hotel, can I access the swimming pool for a day?
10 February 2025
Swimming is exclusively for guests who are staying at the hotel.
What is the best season to plan a beach getaway at this hotel?
6 March 2025
Any time of the year is ideal for a beach holiday at the hotel.
Can a driver be arranged for my daily meetings, and is it possible to add the cost to my accommodation bill?
30 April 2025
Transportation to meetings can be arranged, and the cost can be added to your hotel bill.
Are laundry services available for guests during their stay?
22 May 2025
Yes, laundry services are provided for guests.
How far is the hotel from the nearest airport?
15 June 2025
The hotel is approximately 40 minutes away from the airport, covering a distance of about 21.3 kilometers.
Does the hotel provide any form of live entertainment, such as music or dancing, for guests?
20 July 2025
The hotel features a bar that offers live music, especially on weekends.
Is there a fitness center available for guests, and what amenities does it offer?
5 August 2025
Yes, there is a fully equipped fitness center open 24 hours for guests to use.
Are there provisions for guests to grab a quick snack or meal late at night?
11 September 2025
A small bite room service menu is available for orders from 10 PM to 4 AM.

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