Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam City Center Hotel

4.0 star property
Escape to a world of luxury and relaxation. Enjoy international cuisine, unwind on our scenic terrace or explore nearby Zanzibar Ferry Terminal.

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Reception
Reception
View from room
Terrace/patio
Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Room service
  • Gym
  • Parking included
  • 24/7 front desk

Room options

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Showing 5 of 5 rooms

Junior Suite, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Sofa bed - single
  • 527 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Family Suite, 3 Bedrooms, Kitchen

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 861 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds

Superior Room, 2 Twin Beds

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 377 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 517 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 377 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Map
City Plaza, Jamhuri Street, Dar es Salaam, 00255

What's nearby

  • Dar es Salaam International Conference Centre - 7 min walk
  • Zanzibar Ferry Terminal - 8 min walk
  • Julius Nyerere International Conference Centre - 12 min walk
  • Kariakoo Market - 3 min drive
  • Port of Dar es Salaam - 5 min drive

Getting around

  • Dar Es Salaam Central Station - 11 min walk
  • Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chowpatty - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Chef's Pride Restaurant - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Mamboz Corner BBQ - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Pronto Pizza - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam City Center Hotel

Upscale hotel near Zanzibar Ferry Terminal
Take advantage of a free manager's reception, a terrace, and a hair salon at Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam City Center Hotel. Treat yourself to spa services, such as aromatherapy, reflexology, or a sports massage. The on-site international cuisine restaurant, Fire, offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. In addition to an arcade/game room and dry cleaning/laundry services, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Free self parking
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and a bike on site
  • Babysitting (surcharge), a front-desk safe, and concierge services
Room features
All 55 rooms offer comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to perks like free WiFi and safes.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters, recycling, and eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and showers
  • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Balconies or patios, free infant beds, and electric kettles

Languages

Arabic, English, French, Hindi, Italian, Swahili, Urdu

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 15 for adults and USD 15 for children
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free manager's reception
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Fire

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycles
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Gym

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Free crib
  • In-room washer/dryer
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • Business center
  • Conference center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Hot stone massages
  • Reflexology
  • Sports massages
  • Thai massages
  • Treatment room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Elevator (32 inch wide door)
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (40 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 1 building
  • 21 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Built in 2015
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels
  • iPod dock

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Washer/dryer
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 15 for adults and USD 15 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 25 per vehicle (one way)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash
Mobile payment options include: M-Pesa
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit

We should mention

No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

Grand Hotel Dar es Salaam
Grand Dar es Salaam
Golden Tulip Dar City Center Hotel Dar es Salaam
Golden Tulip Dar City Center Hotel
Golden Tulip Dar City Center Dar es Salaam
Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam City Center
The Grand Hotel Residences
Golden Tulip Dar Es Saalm City Center Hotel
Golden Tulip Dar City Center
Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam City Center Hotel Hotel
Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam City Center Hotel Dar es Salaam
Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam City Center Hotel Hotel Dar es Salaam

Frequently asked questions

Is Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam City Center Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam City Center Hotel?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam City Center Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam City Center Hotel?

Check-out is at noon.

Does Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam City Center Hotel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle. A fee of USD 25 per vehicle applies.

Where is Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam City Center Hotel located?

Located in Kisutu, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Askari Monument and Zanzibar Ferry Terminal. Atiman House and Azania Front Lutheran Church are also within 10 minutes. Dar Es Salaam Central Station is 11 minutes by foot.

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Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam City Center Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 85 out of 232 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 85 out of 232 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 41 out of 232 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 232 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 232 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Teresa

Loved staying here especially with the spa
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

2/10 Terrible

Stanslaus

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Needs upgrade
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Staff very friendly and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Stephen

Staff was friendly and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Amir

Property was good but needs more attention Staffs were very polite and helpful But over all we enjoyed our stay

8/10 Good

Deon

Staff are incredibly warm and friendly. Short walk from hotel to the ferry.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Michiel

Excellent modern room at a very reasonable price. Great restaurant on the top floor with views over the city and harbour. Helpful and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Emmanuel

I thoroughly enjoyed my weekend's stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

RUI

Good option in Dar es Salaam.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Jonathan

Good location, central. An oasis in the middle of the city.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Matthias

Nice hotel
Stayed 8 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Salome

Great property to stay in during vacation

10/10 Excellent

Brandon

I had a wonderful time in my room in the 17th floor. The accommodation was luxurious and everything went very smoothly. I will definitely get a room there again the next time I am in Dar Es Salaam!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

6/10 Okay

Balraj

Liked: Amenities
the area around was crowded and foul smelling.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Husna

Great Hotel and Great Staff!

6/10 Okay

Kenisha

No comments
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Yu

Staff was so nice!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

Evance

Clean, friendly and good value for money
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Harriet

The area was the heart of the city so it’s gonna be noisy. It’s gonna be crowded. It’s gonna be a little dirty but at night the streets got amazingly cleaned. Still felt safe would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

louis

Nice area close to everything in the city
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

SHAMMI

Noisy and congested around the hotel due to location. Service was excellent. Breakfast was awesome.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Prakhar

Nice
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

8/10 Good

Danyal

Food was excellent. Room service was timely.

10/10 Excellent

Mohamad

Stuff are excelente very polite and helpful manager goes out of way to make sure your comfortable and location is nice

10/10 Excellent

SHAMMI

Busy streets around hotel. No pool and no alcohol.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024