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Star City Hotel

3.5 star property
3.5-star hotel in Kijitonyama

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Executive Suite, 1 King Bed | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes
Executive Suite, 1 King Bed | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Kitchen
  • Breakfast included
  • Room service
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Sinza Africa Sana, Kijitonyama, Dar es Salaam, 25057
  • Place, Mwenge Carvers Market
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Makumbusho Village
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Mlimani City
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.)
    ‪18 min drive‬

Room options

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Standard Double Room

  • 237 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Twin Room | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Standard Twin Room

  • 269 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Deluxe Double Room

  • 269 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Executive Suite, 1 King Bed | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed

  • 280 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Executive Room | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Executive Room

  • 269 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Dar es Salaam

City center stay.Your stay at this Kijitonyama hotel places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Mwenge Carvers Market and Makumbusho Village. Mlimani City and Nafasi Art Space are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Mwenge Carvers Market - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Makumbusho Village - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Mlimani City - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • University of Dar es Salaam - 5 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Coco Beach - 9 min drive - 4.4 miles

Getting around

  • Dar Es Salaam Central Station - 27 min drive
  • Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) - 43 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Kitambaa Cheupe - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Africa sana - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Beach Kidimbwi - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Break Point - ‬18 min walk

About this property

Star City Hotel

3.5-star hotel in Kijitonyama
Along with a restaurant, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

Business amenities include a business center and meeting rooms. A terrace, barbecue grills, and a vending machine are also featured at the business-friendly Star City Hotel. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Dar es Salaam hotel.

  • 31 guestrooms or units
  • Meeting rooms
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Conference center
  • Business facilities
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Beauty salon
  • Television in lobby
  • Bellhop
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Star City Hotel offers 31 accommodations with minibars and safes. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Bathrooms include showers, bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries.

This Dar es Salaam hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and blackout drapes/curtains. Irons/ironing boards and hair dryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • 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 (surcharge)
  • Free secured self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator
  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 11:00 AM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

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 noon please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

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

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25.0 per day.
  • 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.

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 25 per vehicle
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.0 per day

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and cash.

We should mention

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

Star City Hotel Dar es Salaam
Star City Dar es Salaam
Star City Hotel Hotel
Star City Hotel Dar es Salaam
Star City Hotel Hotel Dar es Salaam

Frequently asked questions

How close is Star City Hotel to the airport?

Star City Hotel is 10.5 mi (43-min drive) away from the Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Star City Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Star City Hotel offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, for a charge of USD 25 per vehicle.

How close is Star City Hotel to the beach?

This hotel is 2.4 mi (11-min drive) from Msasani Bay Beach and 4.9 mi (19-min drive) from Coco Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Star City Hotel offer free breakfast?

Star City Hotel offers free continental breakfast every day from 7 AM to 10 AM.

Is there a casino at Star City Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Le Grande Casino (9-min drive) and Sea Cliff Casino (11-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Star City Hotel?

Check-in start time: 11:00 AM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Star City Hotel?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Star City Hotel have a pool?

Star City Hotel does not have a pool.

Does Star City Hotel have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Star City Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

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

Star City Hotel is 4.7 mi away from Dar es Salaam.

Star City Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 4 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

6.8/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

2/10 Terrible

Kabakubya

Disliked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Deo

Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Deo

Business traveler, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This to me is a great place with great people. I will definitely recommend it to others
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Deo

Business traveler, Traveled with partner, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is a great place.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023