Holiday Inn Dar es Salaam

About Holiday Inn Dar es Salaam

Visitors to Dar es Salaam in Tanzania can enjoy the new accommodations at the Holiday Inn Dar es Salaam – City Centre. The hotel is located fifteen kilometers from the Julius K. Nyerere International Airport, and guests will find the location within walking distance of local shops and the ferry terminal to Zanzibar. The hotel is the perfect base for touring museums, zoos, enjoying South Beach and visiting Serengeti National Park and Mount Kilimanjaro. The hotel is also the perfect place for business travelers who are looking for a nice place to host their conferences and other business meetings. The Holiday Inn Dar es Salaam – City Centre has four conference rooms that can seat two to seventy-five people in a variety of seating formations. All of the modern audio and visual equipment is also available including DVD players, digital projectors, overhead projector and more.

Rooms

The Holiday Inn Dar es Salaam – City Centre offers guests their choice of 124 rooms ranging from standard guest rooms to executive rooms to luxury suites. All of the rooms are well appointed and decorated elegantly and come equipped with the following amenities standard: en-suite bathroom; high speed internet; tea and coffee making facilities; flat screen color cable television; hair dryer; in room safe; direct dial telephone; mini refrigerator; work desk; bath supplies; connecting rooms; in room safe; iron and ironing board. The executive rooms are located on the 9th and 10th floor of the hotel. There is a separate executive lounge that serves hot and cold drinks with light snacks all day. Complimentary internet access is offered in the lounge and the rooms are equipped with all of the above amenities as well as the following items: free morning newspaper; mini bar; bathrobe; and scales. The luxury suites offer guests a Jacuzzi bathtub with separate shower, a lounge, and two televisions. Guests can also make use of the 10th executive lounge and other facilities.

Dining

Guests staying at the Holiday Inn Dar es Salaam – City Centre can enjoy dining in one of the hotels three restaurants. Children eat free whether they enjoy the restaurant or twenty-four hour room service. Parents will enjoy the cocktail lounge on the premises. There are additional restaurants in Dar es Salaam that guests can also sample while they are staying in the city. Bar One is located on the first floor of the hotel and it is open twenty-four hours a day. It has an outdoor patio area where guests can enjoy drinks, cocktails, and other types of beverages. The Gaucho Restaurant is located on the ground floor of the hotel and it serves breakfast and lunch full buffet and ala carte dinner. All of the selections are international dishes. The Roof Top Al Dar is located on the 11th floor overlooking the Indian Ocean and will be open sometime in 2010. Finally, the Café Zanzibar is located on the first floor and serves breakfast and lunch. Guests can enjoy freshly brewed Tanzanian coffee with homemade pastries.

Activities

Tanzania holds plenty for guests to enjoy and the location of the Holiday Dar es Salaam – City Centre is perfect for sightseeing and shopping. Within walking distance of the hotel is the ferry terminal to Zanzibar. The Nyumba Ya Sanaa cultural museum, Tanzania National Museum and The Dar es Salaam Zoo are also close by. South Beach is only ten minutes away from the hotel and guests can enjoy safari trips to Mikumi, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Center and Mount Kilimanjaro from the Holiday Inn. There is also a health and fitness center at the hotel for guests to enjoy.

Fast Facts

Location: Situated in Dar es Salaam, the Holiday Inn Dar es Salaam – City Centre is located fifteen kilometers from the International Airport. General Facilities: Restaurants Bar Health and fitness club Internet accessibility in public areas Room Facilities: High speed internet access Tea and coffee making facilities Flat screen cable television Hair dryer In room safe Direct dial telephone Mini refrigerator Work desk with lamp Bathtub Connecting rooms Air conditioning Iron and ironing board Handicap accessibility available Bathroom amenities Bathrobe Scale Jacuzzi tub Activities: Guests can enjoy sightseeing trips to local historical sites, museums, zoo, beach and shopping as well as enjoy the fitness center at the hotel. Services: Service animals allowed Parking Multilingual staff Handicap accessibility Shoe shine Dry cleaning Laundry service Travel desk Foreign currency exchange Beauty salon Gift shop Business center ATM Lounge Porter and bellman