Title: Southern Sun Dar es Salaam - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Southern Sun Dar es Salaam Hotel in Dar es Salaam with 2 restaurants and free breakfast ![Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/860000/853200/853114/d510b454.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Aerial view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/860000/853200/853114/52600c66.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/860000/853200/853114/28d1ac84.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Food and drink](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/860000/853200/853114/0386ea83.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lobby lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/860000/853200/853114/2716f619.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Southern Sun Dar es Salaam in Kivukoni offers a convenient base with two on-site restaurants serving international cuisine and daily full breakfast. Enjoy the pool with sun loungers and umbrellas or take a short walk to the Zanzibar Ferry Terminal. 8.6 Excellent ## Popular amenities - Pool - Bar - Parking available - Breakfast included - Gym - Room service ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates # Tonight [Sep. 17 - Sep. 18](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-17&endDate=2025-09-18&selected=853114&PinnedHotelID=853114&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-17&endDate=2025-09-18&selected=853114&PinnedHotelID=853114&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # Tomorrow [Sep. 18 - Sep. 19](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-18&endDate=2025-09-19&selected=853114&PinnedHotelID=853114&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-18&endDate=2025-09-19&selected=853114&PinnedHotelID=853114&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # This weekend [Sep. 19 - Sep. 21](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-19&endDate=2025-09-21&selected=853114&PinnedHotelID=853114&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-19&endDate=2025-09-21&selected=853114&PinnedHotelID=853114&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # Next weekend [Sep. 26 - Sep. 28](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-26&endDate=2025-09-28&selected=853114&PinnedHotelID=853114&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-26&endDate=2025-09-28&selected=853114&PinnedHotelID=853114&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 3 of 3 rooms ### Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Pool View ### Highlights Air conditioning TV Hair dryer Private bathroom Separate bathtub and shower Coffee/tea maker Free bottled water Satellite channels - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ![View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/860000/853200/853114/c269eec1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room ### Highlights Air conditioning TV Hair dryer Private bathroom Separate bathtub and shower Free bottled water Coffee/tea maker Satellite channels - 366 sq ft - Sea view - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Double Beds ![Executive Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/860000/853200/853114/ccc8fd15.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Executive Room ### Highlights Air conditioning Free cribs/infant beds TV Hair dryer Private bathroom Separate bathtub and shower Coffee/tea maker Free bottled water - 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More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FDar-Es-Salaam-Hotels-Southern-Sun-Dar-Es-Salaam.h853114.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FDar-Es-Salaam-Hotels-Southern-Sun-Dar-Es-Salaam.h853114.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located near the beach, Southern Sun Dar es Salaam is in Kivukoni, a neighborhood in Dar es Salaam. National Museum of Tanzania and Nyumba ya Sanaa are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Askari Monument and Atiman House. Dar es Salaam Botanical Gardens and Water World are also worth visiting. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing. [Visit our Dar es Salaam travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Dar-Es-Salaam.dx978) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-6.81151%2C39.29366&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=y3YcKxBJ_M_6PLiMVthr8Vl2XGo=) 1 Garden Avenue, PO Box 80022, Dar es Salaam, 0000 ### What's nearby - Julius Nyerere International Conference Centre - 2 min walk - 0.2 km - National Museum of Tanzania - 5 min walk - 0.5 km - Zanzibar Ferry Terminal - 15 min walk - 1.3 km - Kariakoo Market - 4 min drive - 2.6 km - Port of Dar es Salaam - 5 min drive - 4.5 km ### Getting around - Dar Es Salaam Central Station - 8 min drive - Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) - 29 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Chowpatty - ‬20 min walk - ‪The Palm - ‬12 min walk - ‪Subway - ‬14 min walk - ‪Pronto Pizza - ‬15 min walk - ‪Oriental - ‬11 min walk ## About this property ### Southern Sun Dar es Salaam Upscale hotel located in Kivukoni At Southern Sun Dar es Salaam, you can look forward to free full breakfast, an airport shuttle, and a grocery/convenience store. At the two on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, and international cuisine. In addition to a terrace and a garden, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. You'll also find perks like: - An outdoor pool along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas - Free valet parking, plus self parking (surcharge) - Limo/town car service, extended parking, and express check-out - Express check-in, babysitting (surcharge), and multilingual staff Room features All 152 rooms have comforts such as 24-hour room service and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and air conditioning. Other conveniences in all rooms include: - Bathrooms with separate tubs/showers and free toiletries - 42-inch TVs with satellite channels - Coffee/tea makers, daily housekeeping, and desks ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Height restrictions apply for onsite parking - Airport shuttle available - Ferry terminal shuttle (surcharge) - Shopping center shuttle (surcharge) - Limo/town car service - Free valet parking on site - Self parking on site (surcharge) - RV/bus/truck parking on site - Extended parking on site - Limited onsite parking - Wheelchair-accessible parking available ### Food and drink - Free full breakfast available 4:30 AM to 11:00 AM on weekdays and 4:30 AM to 1:00 PM on weekends - 2 restaurants - A bar/lounge - Coffee and tea in common areas - Snack bar/deli ### Restaurants on site - Baraza - Kivulini ### Things to do - Gym - Outdoor pool - TV in common areas ### Family friendly - Babysitting (surcharge) - Grocery/convenience store - Laundry facilities - Outdoor pool - Snack bar/deli ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Free newspapers in lobby - Gift shop/newsstand - Grocery/convenience store - Laundry facilities - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk ### Guest services - Concierge services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Multilingual staff - Porter/bellhop - Tour and ticket assistance ### Business services - Business center - Computer station - Conference center (516 square feet of space) - Meeting room ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Garden - Pool loungers - Pool umbrellas - Terrace ### Spa - In-room massages ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Assistive listening devices - Bathroom emergency pull cord - Elevator - Grab bar near toilet - Low-height counter and sink - Raised toilet seat - Wheelchair accessibility - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel ### More - 1 building - 5 floors - Banquet hall - Built in 2001 - Designated smoking areas - Fireplace in lobby ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Separate bathtub and shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 42-inch TV with satellite channels ### Food and drink - 24-hour room service - Coffee/tea maker - Free bottled water ### More - Air conditioning - Desk - Free daily newspapers - Laptop workspace - Phone - Safe ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight Contactless check-in available Express check-in available ### Check-out Check-out before 11 AM Contactless check-out available Express check-out available ### Special check-in instructions This property offers transfers from the ferry terminal (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available Cribs (infant beds) are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - A tax is imposed by the city: USD 1.50 per person, per night We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### 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; cash is not accepted ### We should mention Parking height restrictions apply ### Property is also known as Dar es Salaam Southern Sun Southern Sun Dar es Salaam Southern Sun Hotel Dar es Salaam Southern Sun Dar es Salaam Hotel Southern Sun Dar es Salaam Hotel Southern Sun Dar es Salaam Dar es Salaam Southern Sun Dar es Salaam Hotel Dar es Salaam ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Southern Sun Dar es Salaam have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. ### Is Southern Sun Dar es Salaam pet-friendly? > No, only service animals are welcome at the property. ### How much is parking at Southern Sun Dar es Salaam? > Valet parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Southern Sun Dar es Salaam? > Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. ### What time is check-out at Southern Sun Dar es Salaam? > Check-out is at 11 AM. ### Where is Southern Sun Dar es Salaam located? > Located in Kivukoni, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Dar es Salaam Botanical Gardens, Julius Nyerere International Conference Centre, and National Museum of Tanzania. Dar es Salaam International Conference Centre and Askari Monument are also within 15 minutes. Dar Es Salaam Central Station is 22 minutes by foot. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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