LifeLights Hotel

2.5 star property
Enjoy 2 restaurants at this Dar es Salaam hotel

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Front of property
Slippers
Restaurant
Comfort Single Room, Bay View | Minibar, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Business services

Explore the area

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Makongo Juu ITV, 20, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, 255
  • Place, University of Dar es Salaam
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Mbezi Beach
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Place, Coco Beach
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Airport, Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.)
    ‪23 min drive‬

Room options

Comfort Single Room, Bay View

  • Bay view
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed

Comfort Double or Twin Room, Balcony, Courtyard View

  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Dar es Salaam

In Dar es Salaam .You'll find Mlimani City and University of Dar es Salaam within 2 miles (3 km) of this hotel. Mwenge Carvers Market and Lugalo Golf Course are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • University of Dar es Salaam - 4 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Mlimani City - 5 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Mbezi Beach - 12 min drive - 4.6 miles
  • Coco Beach - 15 min drive - 7.2 miles
  • Kariakoo Market - 16 min drive - 8.4 miles

Getting around

  • Dar Es Salaam Central Station - 39 min drive
  • Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) - 48 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Segesela Cafe - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Kitambaa Cheupe - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Marrybrown - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Istanbul Turkish Fast Food - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Pizza Hut - ‬5 min drive

About this property

LifeLights Hotel

Enjoy 2 restaurants at this Dar es Salaam hotel
There are 2 restaurants on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily, and guests can also enjoy a free nightly manager's reception. Public spaces have free WiFi.

Event space at this hotel measures 1076 square feet (100 square meters) and includes conference space. Spa services, tour/ticket assistance, and concierge services are also featured at LifeLights Hotel. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) and a beach shuttle are available for a fee. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Dar es Salaam hotel.

  • 20 guestrooms or units
  • 2 dining venues
  • Meeting rooms
  • 1076 sq ft of conference space
  • 100 sq m of conference space
  • Local cuisine breakfast (free)
  • Breakfast available (free)
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Conference space
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
LifeLights Hotel offers 20 accommodations with minibars and complimentary bottled water. Accommodations are furnished with double sofa beds. Flat-screen televisions come with premium digital channels.

Bathrooms include slippers and children's slippers. 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). In-room massages, irons/ironing boards, and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include massages.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room sofa bed
  • Laundry facilities

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 at scheduled times and on request for a surcharge
  • Beach shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free local cuisine breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • Free daily manager's reception

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 5 accessible parking spaces
  • 6 steps to reach entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium digital channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Double sofa bed

Bathroom

  • Children's slippers
  • Slippers

Food and drink

  • Chef service
  • Free bottled water
  • Meal delivery service
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Wet bar

More

  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Printer
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 8:00 AM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk, key retrieval

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at LifeLights Hotel

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children stay free when using existing bedding. Children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Cash deposit: USD 50 per person
  • Breakage deposit: USD 50 per week
  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 1.50 per person, per night
  • Deposit is payable by bank transfer and is due within 48 hours of booking the reservation.

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.

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 50 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 7)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 50 (one-way), (from 5 to 10 years old)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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 cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
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, and cash. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Frequently asked questions

How close is LifeLights Hotel to the airport?

LifeLights Hotel is 11.5 mi (48-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 LifeLights Hotel?

As of Mar 26, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at LifeLights Hotel on Mar 27, 2026 start from $33, 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 LifeLights Hotel have an airport shuttle?

LifeLights Hotel offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, at scheduled times, for a charge of USD 50 per vehicle, one-way.

How close is LifeLights Hotel to the beach?

This hotel is 4.2 mi (21-min drive) from Msasani Bay Beach and 4.5 mi (25-min drive) from Mbezi Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does LifeLights Hotel offer free breakfast?

LifeLights Hotel offers free local cuisine breakfast every day from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at LifeLights Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Le Grande Casino (16-min drive) and Sea Cliff Casino (17-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at LifeLights Hotel?

Check-in start time: 8:00 AM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at LifeLights Hotel?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does LifeLights Hotel have a pool?

LifeLights Hotel does not have a pool.

Does LifeLights Hotel have a restaurant?

Yes, there are 2 restaurants on site.

Does LifeLights Hotel have a spa?

This hotel doesn't have a spa, but it does offer massages.

How close is LifeLights Hotel to downtown Dar es Salaam?

LifeLights Hotel is 6.9 mi away from Dar es Salaam.

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