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About the Hotel

Samora Avenue, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, P.O.Box 9163
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Close to the city center
Great
8.0
/10
4.8
4.3
/5

Rooms: Comfort and Amenities

Harbour View Suites, a four-star hotel in Dar es Salaam City, provides air-conditioned rooms with desks, kettles, safety deposit boxes, and flat-screen TVs. All rooms include private bathrooms with showers. Some rooms feature kitchenettes with a refrigerator, microwave, and minibar. The Standard Studio has a seating area and views of Dar Es Salaam. The Two-Bedroom Suite includes a dining area and living area with views of Dar Es Salaam. The Executive King Room features a private balcony. The Superior King Room offers views of the Indian Ocean from a private balcony, a desk with mirrors, and a grey-stone bathroom with a spa bath.

Dining: Flavours Restaurant & Bar

Flavours Restaurant and Bar offers a culinary experience that combines African and Asian flavors. The menu features seafood specialties for dinner, with an emphasis on local produce, fish, meat, poultry, and vegetarian dishes. The breakfast menu includes eggs and American-style pancakes with banana and maple syrup. A selection of fresh fruit juices, home-baked breads and pastries, porridge, fruit salad, and granola are also available.

Leisure: Pool and Fitness

Harbour View Suites features an outdoor swimming pool that is open year-round, welcoming all ages with a shallow end. Guests have access to a gym and fitness center. Additional amenities include a casino, a shopping mall, and a terrace.

Location & Transportation

Located in the center of Dar es Salaam, Harbour View Suites is 1 km from Central. The hotel is 15 km from Julius Nyerere International Airport. The ferry terminal to Zanzibar and the train station are a 5-minute walk away. Nearby points of interest include the Zanzibar Ferry Terminal, Central Railway Station, and Kivukoni Fish Market.

Services: Comprehensive Hospitality

Harbour View Suites provides a 24-hour front desk, room service, and free WiFi. The hotel offers conference facilities for up to 60 people with audio-visual equipment built into the meeting room. Services include a concierge, ATM, airport transfers (additional charge), car hire, and packed lunches. Rooms have features like direct dialling, electronic security, and high-definition television. The hotel also offers dry cleaning, ironing facilities and laundry services.

“Harbour View Suites strikes me as a solid choice, particularly for travelers needing quick access to the Zanzibar ferry. I note the suites offer substantial space, some with desirable sea views. The combination of on-site dining and proximity to Dar es Salaam's attractions makes it a balanced option.”
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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
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Standard Studio
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

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

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Casino
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • 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

Flavours Restaurant and Bar invites guests to embark on a delightful culinary exploration, blending African, American, and Indian influences. From fresh seafood specialties to heartwarming breakfasts, the dining experience is a feast for the senses, set in a welcoming atmosphere that's perfect for every occasion.
Harbour View Suites Dar es Salaam Restaurant photo
Harbour View Suites Dar es Salaam Restaurant photo
Harbour View Suites Dar es Salaam Restaurant photo

Flavours Restaurant and Bar

African, American, Indian
Ambiance
A casual yet vibrant setting, the restaurant captures the essence of local culture with a bustling fish market at the entrance, enhancing the seafood dining experience.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy a selection of home-baked breads, porridge, fruit salad, and granola for breakfast, while the dinner menu features a wide array of seafood specialties that highlight the unique tastes of Africa with a twist of Asia.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 06:30 - 10:00 for breakfast; dinner hours vary.

Location

Samora Avenue, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, P.O.Box 9163
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Samora Avenue, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, P.O.Box 9163
Nearby
Church
St. Joseph's Cathedral
1600 ft
Samora Avenue and Maktaba Street
Askari Monument
900 ft
Dar es Salaam
Clock Tower
900 ft
Dar es Salaam
Nyumba ya Sanaa
1700 ft
Garden Avenue 6°48'50s 39°17'22e
PPF Tower
1600 ft
Casino
Le Grande Casino
100 ft
Mosque Street
Darkhana Jamat Khana
1700 ft
Casino
New Africa Casino
1000 ft
Sokoine Dr
Old Boma, Dar es Salaam
900 ft
Dar es Salaam
Darch
900 ft
Sewa Street
Ngazija Mosque
1000 ft
Indira Gandhi St and Morogoro Rd
Khoja Shia Ithna Asheri Jamaat
1300 ft
Upanga West
Masjid Maamur Mosque
2000 ft
Restaurants
ALBASHA Lebanese Restaurant
1700 ft
Bridge Street Mchafukoge
Kfc
500 ft
Samora Avenue/Mirambo Street
Samaki Samaki City Center
500 ft
Samora Avenue NHC Building
Fire Restaurant
2200 ft
Jamhuri Street at Golden Tulip City Center
Spice Affairz
2300 ft
Nnamdi Azikiwe Ave Elite Tower
Chaiwala Cafe
1400 ft
Morogoro Road Corner of Indira Ghandi Street
Grand Restaurant
400 ft
Samora Avenue Harbour View Towers
Alcove Restaurant
2700 ft
Kisutu Street Opposite Holiday Inn
Snoopy's
2600 ft
Pramukh Swami Street Shop No. 3
Explore Dar es Salaam
Explore Dar es Salaam
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Museum of Tanzania
15 minutes' walk
Showcasing Tanzania's cultural heritage, this museum features artifacts, art, and historical exhibits essential for understanding local history.
St. Joseph's Cathedral
6 minutes' walk
An architectural marvel, this cathedral is known for its stunning stained glass windows and historical significance in the region.
Askari Monument
5 minutes' walk
Symbolizing Tanzania's struggle for independence, this iconic monument is surrounded by lush gardens and offers insightful stories of history.
Uhuru Monument
10 minutes' walk
This prominent landmark celebrates Tanzania's independence and features inscriptions detailing key moments in the nation's history.
Visit the Botanical Gardens
18 minutes' walk
Relax among diverse plant species and flower gardens, ideal for quiet walks and family picnics in a vibrant natural setting.
Explore Nyumba ya Sanaa
10 minutes' walk
A cultural hub featuring local artworks, crafts, and performances, perfect for immersing in Tanzania's rich artistic traditions.
Water Sports at Coco Beach
20 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports such as jet skiing and parasailing await at this popular beach, perfect for adventurous travelers looking for excitement.
Yoga Retreats
15 minutes' drive
Peaceful yoga sessions offered in serene locations promote relaxation and mindfulness, suitable for all levels of experience.
Samaki Samaki City Center
2 minutes' walk
A local seafood favorite, this casual eatery offers fresh fish dishes with a lively atmosphere, ideal for a quick yet satisfying meal.
Spice Affairz
9 minutes' walk
Known for its vibrant ambiance, this restaurant serves diverse dishes with rich flavors, accommodating various dietary preferences.
ALBASHA Lebanese Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Experience authentic Mediterranean cuisine here, with signature mezze and grilled dishes set in a cozy atmosphere perfect for gatherings.
Fire Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
A trendy spot for international cuisine with unique cocktails, featuring a lively vibe that is great for both casual and special occasions.
Princess Casino
13 minutes' walk
An exciting venue for gaming and entertainment, featuring various tables, slot machines, and live shows in a stylish ambiance.
Nyumba ya Sanaa Events
10 minutes' walk
Home to cultural events and performances, this venue hosts regular shows featuring local artists, perfect for artistic nights out.
Local Night Markets
15 minutes' drive
A vibrant shopping experience, the night markets offer local crafts, street food, and live music, suitable for families and solo travelers alike.
La Taverna Bar
10 minutes' walk
This relaxed bar features live music and themed nights, making it a great spot for unwinding or enjoying an evening out with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Dar es Salaam6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Julius Nyerere Airport (DAR)18 min  ·  7.5 mi
Train
Central Railway Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Tazara Railway Station9 min  ·  3.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$10 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Arabic, Hindi, Bengali, Gujarati, Panjabi / Punjabi, Swahili, Tagalog / Filipino, Urdu
Number of rooms:
86
Questions of the users
About Harbour View Suites
What is the cost for arranging an airport transfer from the Julius Nyerere International Airport?
15 November 2024
The charge for an airport transfer is $35.00 for a one-way trip.
Can luggage be stored at the hotel for a week after my stay?
25 January 2025
Yes, luggage can be stored for a week after your stay at Harbour View Suites.
Is it possible for an airport transfer to meet an elderly guest upon arrival at the airport?
30 December 2024
Airport transfers can be arranged to meet guests at their arrival gate, ensuring a smooth welcome.
Are there parking facilities available at the hotel?
10 February 2025
Yes, there are indoor parking facilities available for guests.
What are the options for early check-in and late check-out?
22 March 2025
Early check-ins and late check-outs are subject to room availability and may incur additional charges.
Can I enjoy breakfast at the hotel? What time does it typically start?
11 April 2024
Yes, breakfast is available, typically served from 06:30 AM to 10:00 AM.
Do you provide assistance with purchasing bus tickets for travel?
5 June 2024
Yes, guidance will be provided on how to purchase bus tickets based on your travel route.
Is there a shopping mall or restaurants within walking distance from the hotel?
18 September 2024
Yes, there are shopping malls and a variety of restaurants within walking distance.
How far in advance should transfers be booked for safe travel?
12 October 2024
It is recommended to book the airport transfer at least 48 hours in advance to ensure safety and availability.
What types of cuisine are available at the hotel's restaurant?
28 November 2024
The restaurant offers a variety of cuisines including African, American, and Indian dishes, with options for vegetarian and halal meals.

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