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City Crown Hotel

Property class: 4
4-star hotel in Kariakoo

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A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large columns.
A breakfast area with wooden tables and chairs, a buffet counter with various food items, and a coffee machine.
A modern gym with various exercise machines, large windows, and a view of the cityscape.
A modern living room with a sofa set, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.
The exterior of the City Crown Hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent crown logo above the name, large glass windows, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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Pemba St, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salaam
  • Place, Kariakoo Market
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Dar es Salaam International Conference Centre
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Julius Nyerere International Conference Centre
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.)
    ‪12 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, an air conditioning unit, a painting, and curtains.

Standard King Room

  • 237 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a bedside table, and a painting on the wall.

Deluxe King Room

  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, an air conditioning unit, a painting, and curtains.

Deluxe Twin Room

  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, an air conditioning unit, a painting, and curtains.

Executive King Room

  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a bedside table, and a painting on the wall.

Suite Room

  • 484 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Dar es Salaam

Central Dar es Salaam getaway .Within a 10-minute walk of this Kariakoo hotel, you'll find Kariakoo Market and Vijana Mall. Also, Uhuru Monument is within half a mile (1 km) and Le Grande Casino is within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Kariakoo Market - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Le Grande Casino - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Dar es Salaam International Conference Centre - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Askari Monument - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Julius Nyerere International Conference Centre - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • Dar Es Salaam Central Station - 14 min walk
  • Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chef's Pride Restaurant - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Pappa Roti - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Checkers Fast Food - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Mamboz Corner BBQ - ‬9 min walk

About this property

City Crown Hotel

4-star hotel in Kariakoo
There's a restaurant on site. Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces. A 24-hour business center, meeting rooms, and coworking spaces are available. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. A 24-hour fitness center, tour/ticket assistance, and concierge services are also featured at the business-friendly City Crown Hotel. Self parking is free.

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

  • 1 building
  • 96 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • Built in 2026
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • 1 conference room
  • Dining venue
City Crown Hotel offers 96 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations include dining tables. 55-inch LED televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Dar es Salaam hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include ceiling fans and blackout drapes/curtains. Irons/ironing boards, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Dining table
  • High chair
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

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

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 5 steps to reach entrance
  • Area rugs in room
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (48 inch wide door)
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 55-inch LED TV with digital channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 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
Guests driving to the property should contact this property in advance (e.g., directions)
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at City Crown Hotel

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 5 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20 per night.

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 35 per person (one-way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 35 (one-way), (up to 5 years old)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve high chair
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Long-term renters welcome
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
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. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve high chair. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards, cash, and mobile payments. Long-term renters welcome.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Property Registration Number 20000086730

We should mention

  • One child 5 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Frequently asked questions

How close is City Crown Hotel to the airport?

City Crown Hotel is 6.7 mi (27-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 City Crown Hotel?

As of Oct 8, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at City Crown Hotel on Oct 9, 2026 start from $68, 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 City Crown Hotel have an airport shuttle?

City Crown Hotel offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, on request, for a charge of USD 35 per person, one-way.

How close is City Crown Hotel to the beach?

This hotel is 4.2 mi (7-min drive) from Coco Beach and 5.7 mi (27-min drive) from Msasani Bay Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does City Crown Hotel offer free breakfast?

City Crown Hotel offers free buffet breakfast every day from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at City Crown Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Le Grande Casino (16-min walk) and Sea Cliff Casino (11-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at City Crown Hotel?

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM.

Is there free parking at City Crown Hotel?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does City Crown Hotel have a pool?

City Crown Hotel does not have a pool.

Does City Crown Hotel have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does City Crown Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is City Crown Hotel to downtown Dar es Salaam?

City Crown Hotel is 0.5 mi away from Dar es Salaam.

City Crown Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 10 out of 12 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 12 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 12 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 12 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 12 reviews

7.8/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a fairly new hotel, and the service was great! I highly recommend this hotel if you are want to be close in town near the ferry to Zanzibar
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My experience at City Crown Hotel was very good
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Terrible customer service.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026

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