Rungwe Palace Hotel

3.0 star property
Hotel in Dar es Salaam with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk

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Terrace/patio
Desk, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi
Front of property
Deluxe Suite, Non Smoking, City View | Living area | Flat-screen TV
Deluxe Suite, Non Smoking, City View | Living area | Flat-screen TV

Reviews

2.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Room service
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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Mahiwa St, Dar es Salaam
  • Place, Kariakoo Market
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Zanzibar Ferry Terminal
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Port of Dar es Salaam
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Single Room, Smoking, City View

  • 205 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

Standard Double Room, 1 King Bed, Smoking, City View

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

Standard Twin Room, Multiple Beds, Smoking, City View

  • 205 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Suite, Non Smoking, City View

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

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About the neighborhood

Dar es Salaam

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

What's nearby

  • Kariakoo Market - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Zanzibar Ferry Terminal - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Julius Nyerere International Conference Centre - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Port of Dar es Salaam - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Coco Beach - 8 min drive - 4.7 miles

Getting around

  • Dar Es Salaam Central Station - 12 min walk
  • Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pappa Roti - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Al Aaqib Barbeque & Fast Food - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Chef's Pride Restaurant - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪A Tea Room - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Rungwe Palace Hotel

3-star hotel in Kariakoo
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) and an area shuttle are available for a fee. The business-friendly Rungwe Palace Hotel also features tour/ticket assistance, concierge services, and laundry facilities. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Dar es Salaam hotel.

  • 1 building
  • 68 guestrooms or units
  • 9 levels
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Rungwe Palace Hotel offers 68 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary bottled water and slippers. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels.

Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Accessibility

  • Elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Crib (surcharge)

Bathroom

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

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Rungwe Palace Hotel

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 5 per night.

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 20 per vehicle (one way)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 5 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 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 cash
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit 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 cash.

We should mention

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

Rungwe Palace Hotel Dar es Salaam
Rungwe Palace Dar es Salaam
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Rungwe Palace Hotel Dar es Salaam
Rungwe Palace Hotel Hotel Dar es Salaam

Frequently asked questions

How close is Rungwe Palace Hotel to the airport?

Rungwe Palace Hotel is 6.7 mi (25-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 Rungwe Palace Hotel?

As of Oct 7, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Rungwe Palace Hotel on Oct 10, 2025 start from $33.49, excluding 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 Rungwe Palace Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Rungwe Palace Hotel offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, for a charge of USD 20 per vehicle, one way.

How close is Rungwe Palace Hotel to the beach?

This hotel is 4.9 mi (22-min drive) from Coco Beach and 5.9 mi (28-min drive) from Msasani Bay Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Rungwe Palace Hotel offer free breakfast?

Rungwe Palace Hotel offers free buffet breakfast every day from 6:30 AM to 10 AM.

Is there a casino at Rungwe Palace Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Le Grande Casino (15-min walk) and Sea Cliff Casino (11-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Rungwe Palace Hotel?

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

Is there free parking at Rungwe Palace Hotel?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Rungwe Palace Hotel have a pool?

Rungwe Palace Hotel does not have a pool.

Does Rungwe Palace Hotel have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Rungwe Palace Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Rungwe Palace Hotel to downtown Dar es Salaam?

Rungwe Palace Hotel is 0.5 mi away from Dar es Salaam.

Reviews

Rungwe Palace Hotel Reviews

2.0

2.0/10

Cleanliness

2.0/10

Staff & service

2.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

2.0/10

Eco-friendliness
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Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 2 reviews

Reviews

2/10 Terrible

Iman

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

2/10 Terrible

Peter

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

Bad hotel

They did not accept my payment to you & made me pay again in cash. I need you to refund my money
Stayed 1 night in May 2019