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Tanston Hotel

3.5 star property
3.5-star hotel in Msasani

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Rooftop terrace
Executive Suite | View from room
1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Exterior
Interior

Reviews

4.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Parking included

Explore the area

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Mwai Kibaki Rd, Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salam
  • Makumbusho Village
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • The Slipway
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Coco Beach
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.)
    ‪20 min drive‬

Room options

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Family Suite

  • 2 bedrooms
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

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Executive Suite | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Executive Suite

  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Suite | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Suite

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Twin Room | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Twin Room

  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Dar es Salaam

Msasani stay.With a stay at this Msasani hotel, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Msasani Bay Beach and 2 miles (3 km) of Nafasi Art Space. Lugalo Golf Course and Mwenge Carvers Market are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Makumbusho Village - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • The Slipway - 5 min drive - 3.0 miles
  • Mlimani City - 6 min drive - 3.5 miles
  • Coco Beach - 6 min drive - 3.3 miles
  • Mbezi Beach - 7 min drive - 4.2 miles

Getting around

  • Dar Es Salaam Central Station - 25 min drive
  • Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) - 43 min drive

About this property

Tanston Hotel

3.5-star hotel in Msasani
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. An outdoor pool, a rooftop terrace, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at Tanston Hotel. Self parking is free.

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

  • 138 guestrooms or units
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Garden
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Tanston Hotel offers 138 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Rooms open to balconies. 43-inch Smart televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with rainfall showerheads, slippers, bidets, and hair dryers. This Dar es Salaam hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered daily and change of bedsheets can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

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, covered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • Shopping mall

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
  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 43-inch smart TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 private bathrooms
  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 11:00 AM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: USD 40 for check-in between 11:30 AM and 3:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, 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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

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 50 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 5)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 50 (one-way)
  • Late check-in fee: USD 40 for check-in between 11:30 AM and 3:00 PM

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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting
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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Tanston Hotel to the airport?

Tanston Hotel is 12.2 mi (43-min drive) away from the Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Tanston Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Tanston Hotel offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, on request, for a charge of USD 50 per vehicle, one-way.

How close is Tanston Hotel to the beach?

This hotel is a short 4-minute walk from Msasani Bay Beach and 3.1 mi (16-min drive) from Mbezi Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Tanston Hotel offer free breakfast?

Tanston Hotel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Tanston Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Sea Cliff Casino (8-min drive) and Le Grande Casino (9-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Tanston Hotel?

Check-in start time: 11:00 AM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Tanston Hotel?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Tanston Hotel have a pool?

Tanston Hotel features an outdoor pool.

Does Tanston Hotel have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Tanston Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Tanston Hotel to downtown Dar es Salaam?

Tanston Hotel is 5.2 mi away from Dar es Salaam.

Tanston Hotel Reviews

Reviews

4.8
Rating 10 - Excellent. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

4.0/10

Staff & service

5.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

4.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

4/10 Poor

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very loud construction noises in the morning
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

4/10 Poor

Musab

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Not a hotel more of a serviced apartment no facilities at all
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

6/10 Okay

Bent

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Disliked: Staff & service

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