Accomodation in Dar es Salaam

Are you worried about where you will live when you live when you come to Tanzania? Well don’t worry, there’s a massive range of houses for you to choose from!

The houses range from small grass huts to big, much more modern houses. Each house is suitable for a different Tanzanian resident. If you prefer a smallish house, there are flats, apartments, compounds and small cosy houses but if you prefer larger houses, there are bigger compounds, large but comfortable houses and some beach houses.

The quality of the houses in Dar es Salaam varies. Some houses are not as good as they should be but on the other hand, some are really good.

The cost of the Houses in Dar es Salaam mostly depends on the size and quality of the house. If the house is quite small, it probably will not be too expensive but if a house is big and grand, it may cost a bit more. Amongst these houses, there may be the odd one which costs more or less than you would expect.

You may find this interesting but you are more worried about where you will stay before you have bought or rented a house. Dar es Salaam is in Africa, but it still has great hotels! The hotels in Dar es Salaam range from small, local guest houses to big, foreign hotels. Most expatriates stay in the big, foreign hotels, this may be because these hotels are what the expatriates are used to.

Some of the popular hotels in Dar es Salaam are Royal Palm, Sea Cliff, Holiday Inn, Beach Comber, Protea Hotel, White Sands Hotel, Oysterbay Hotel, Golden Tulip, Bahari Beach and the New Africa Hotel. These hotels have excellent facilities. Some of the common facilities in hotels are relaxing swimming pools and restaurants with divine foods. Some hotels even have private beaches or sea views. The rooms in the hotels are usually self-contained and have televisions.

As with the prices of the houses in Dar es Salaam, the prices of the hotels also vary according to the quality of the hotel and its facilities.