Southern Sun Dar Es Salaam, Dar es Salaam
About the Hotel
Rooms: Southern Sun Details
Southern Sun Dar Es Salaam provides rooms with ironing facilities, air conditioning, and tea and coffee facilities. Each room includes a mini-bar, sitting area, and terrace. Trouser presses and garden furniture are standard. Guests get free toiletries, an electric kettle, and an AM/FM alarm clock. Rooms also have a flat-screen TV and parquet floors. Some double rooms feature a hot tub and city views. Bathrooms include a walk-in shower, a bath, and a hairdryer. Certain rooms offer garden, landmark, or pool views.
Dining: Baraza Restaurant
The hotel has Baraza Restaurant, celebrating Tanzanian produce with ocean-fresh seafood, Spice Island flavors, mountain-grown coffee and tea, exotic fruits, and premium grill cuts. The menu features local seafood. Guests can enjoy the menu in the lounge-café, at the bar, overlooking the show-kitchen, or on the outside sun terrace. The bar offers local beer on tap, imported wines, and cocktails.
Leisure and Fitness
Guests have access to a swimming pool and sun terrace in the gardens. The Southern Sun Dar es Salaam Fitness Centre offers tropical garden views, air-conditioning, and is well-equipped for resistance and cardio. It includes running and rowing machines, free-weight dumbbells, Technogym equipment, mats and exercise balls, TVs, chilled water, and gym towels. The fitness center is open 24-hours exclusively for guests.
Location: Nearby Attractions
Southern Sun Dar Es Salaam is 2 km from Central and 15 km from Julius Nyerere. It's next to the historic Botanical Gardens and three minutes from the ocean. Nearby landmarks include Khoja Shia Ithnasheri Mosque (1.5 km), Princess Casino (0.5 km), PSPF Commercial Twin Towers (0.5 km), Azania Front Lutheran Church (1.5 km), The Dar es Salaam Centre for Architectural Heritage (0.5 km), Masjid Maamur Mosque (0.5 km), Askari Monument (0.5 km), St. Joseph's Cathedral (1.5 km), PPF Tower (0.5 km), and the Botanical Gardens (0.5 km). One of East Africa's most famous fish markets is close, ensuring fresh seafood.
Hotel Services Offered
Southern Sun Dar Es Salaam is known for service excellence. The hotel offers a café lounge and complimentary WiFi. Room service is available 24-hours. The hotel can help you plan a Serengeti safari, a trip to the Tanzanian coast, a walking tour of Dar es Salaam, or a mini-break on Zanzibar. Walking, bicycle, and tuk-tuk tours are available. The Slipway Craft Market features local crafts, artwork, carvings, and materials.
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Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Tennis court
- Golf course
- Table tennis
- Squash
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- 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
Room decor
- Parquet floor