CBD Hotel

4.0 star property
4-star spa hotel perfect for exploring Dar es Salaam

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Lobby sitting area
2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, and dinner served
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Gym

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Nkurumah Street, Dar-es-salaam, Dar es Salaam, DAE, 02585
  • Place, Uhuru Monument
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Le Grande Casino
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Kariakoo Market
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)
  • City view
  • 280 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking

  • City view
  • 255 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)
  • City view
  • 280 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 255 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Queen Room Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Queen Room Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Twin Room Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Dar es Salaam

City center stay.Within a 15-minute walk of this Mchafukoge hotel, you'll find Uhuru Monument and Le Grande Casino. St Joseph's Cathedral and Zanzibar Ferry Terminal are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Uhuru Monument - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Le Grande Casino - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Kariakoo Market - 14 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Atiman House - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Askari Monument - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Dar Es Salaam Central Station - 9 min walk
  • Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chef's Pride Restaurant - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Le Grande Restaurant - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪TSAVORITE Cafe - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Mamboz Corner BBQ - ‬13 min walk

About this property

CBD Hotel

4-star spa hotel perfect for exploring Dar es Salaam
CBD Hotel offers its guests a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a hot tub. There are 2 restaurants on site, as well as a coffee shop/café and a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

A 24-hour business center and 3 meeting rooms are available. A children's pool, a fitness center, and a sauna are also featured at the business-friendly CBD Hotel. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Free self parking is available.

This 4-star Dar es Salaam hotel is smoke free.

  • 90 guestrooms or units
  • 6 levels
  • 2 dining venues
  • Deli
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Conference center
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Bellhop
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Bar by the pool
CBD Hotel offers 90 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. LED televisions come with cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include showers, bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries.

This Dar es Salaam hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, safes, and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and hair dryers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include irons/ironing boards.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, Swedish massages, and facials. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including hydrotherapy and reflexology.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free secured self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: USD 12 for adults and USD 10 for children
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Fitness classes
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • iPod dock
  • LED TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

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

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 12 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.00 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 1.50 per person, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 12 for adults and USD 10 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 30.00 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.00 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • One child 12 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Best Western Plus Colosseum
Best Western Plus Colosseum Dar Es Salaam
Best Western CBD Hotel Dar es Salaam
Best Western Plus Colosseum Hotel Dar Es Salaam
Best Western CBD Dar es Salaam
Best Western CBD
CBD Hotel Hotel
Best Western CBD Hotel
CBD Hotel Dar es Salaam
CBD Hotel Hotel Dar es Salaam

Frequently asked questions

How close is CBD Hotel to the airport?

CBD Hotel is 6 mi (19-min drive) away from the Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at CBD Hotel?

As of Jun 24, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at CBD Hotel on Jul 13, 2026 start from $97, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does CBD Hotel have an airport shuttle?

CBD Hotel offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, on request, for a charge of USD 30.00 per vehicle, one-way.

How close is CBD Hotel to the beach?

This hotel is 5.2 mi (8-min drive) from Coco Beach and 6.7 mi (31-min drive) from Msasani Bay Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does CBD Hotel offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at CBD Hotel, but full breakfast is offered for a fee of USD 12 for adults and USD 10 for children. It's available every day from 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a casino at CBD Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Le Grande Casino (13-min walk) and Sea Cliff Casino (12-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at CBD Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM.

Is there free parking at CBD Hotel?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does CBD Hotel have a pool?

CBD Hotel features an outdoor pool and a children's pool.

Does CBD Hotel have a restaurant?

Yes, there are 2 restaurants on site.

Does CBD Hotel have a spa?

This hotel has a spa, which features reflexology, mani/pedis, and Swedish massages.

How close is CBD Hotel to downtown Dar es Salaam?

CBD Hotel is 0.4 mi away from Dar es Salaam.

CBD Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 122 out of 319 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 122 out of 319 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 44 out of 319 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 18 out of 319 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 13 out of 319 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is an excellent hotel, clean and well maintained and the staff are terrific!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mouna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Well located and couple of shops within walking distance. The restaurant has a variety of options in the menu. The team was super nice and welcoming.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Judson

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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8/10 Good

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Small but comfortable room with great amenities like pool spa and restaurant. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Friendly Staff Great Hotel

Great hotel, amazing food and an extensive choice. The staff were exceptionally friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Dr. Reginald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and clean rooms.
Stayed 10 nights in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect overnight stay between connecting flights. Super comfy rooms, delicious meals and above all excellent staff
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

PRADIPKUMAR

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It is a good hotel clean nice friendly staff
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Room comfort
Good for the price, but a lot of noise from traffic around the hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff as super friendly and the food is excellent. The electronic door failed a few times bu the staff sorted it out swiftly. Great hotel, cuisine and facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Denis and Carolyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff and the food were amazing. The included breakfast was fabulous and all meals were beautifully cooked and presented. The only downside was that the location was on a very busy street with a lot of traffic. No interesting shops nearby. The very clean pool was an added plus. .
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

C

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sandrine

Amazing hotel with good customer service
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is not far from the airport, thus location is good for short tranzit between flights.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julius

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stop for an overnight in Dar
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel looks dirty from the outside due to construction but inside nice and nice staff as well
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julius

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice for when doing business in town and want to be close of the airport
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

KIMBERLEY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Comfortable rooms, friendly staff, great restaurant. Decor is dated but totally fine.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The restaurant menu
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Pam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We felt this hotel was a great value. For a modest price the hotel was clean, safe, and staffed with a very friendly and helpful staff. Will definitely use this hotel again on our next trip!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Judson

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel overall, I did have some electrical problems, but the staff were very kind and helpful. The restaurant is also great.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

roshnee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We had great one night stay before our flight and lovely indian meal at restorent. Staff ate very helping ans friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

HEEJIN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was pretty good hotel with fair rates. Good place for visiting 4-5 days in Dar Es Salam
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Hotel is good and very close to Kariakoo,and Manazi mmoja shopping centre.Also it easy to catch transport to airport.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

TAKUYA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staffs are very kind and friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023