Giraffe Beach Hotel has an outdoor swimming pool, fitness center, a garden and terrace in Dar es Salaam. With free WiFi, this 3-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage space. Guests can enjoy African and Local dishes at the restaurant or have a drink at the bar. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a desk, an electric tea pot, a fridge, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a bidet. At Giraffe Beach Hotel rooms include bed linen and towels. The accommodation offers a buffet or Full English/Irish breakfast. White Sands Beach is a 4-minute walk from Giraffe Beach Hotel, while Kunduchi Water Park is 5.3 miles from the property. The nearest airport is Julius Nyerere International, 17 miles from the hotel, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish, Buffet


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.5
Facilities
8.6
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
8.3
Location
8.9
Free WiFi
9.1
High score for Dar es Salaam
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Sibusiso
    Tanzania Tanzania
    Such a lovely hotel! Great staff and great ambience. I checked earlier than the usual time but Humphrey did his best to allocate me a room after a tiring journey. I loved that my room was spacious and clean with great views of the ocean. All in...
  • Cheryl
    United States of America United States of America
    I loved the staff, and the accommodations were excellent. A beautiful resort, breathtaking views with a lovely pool! Breakfast was delicious with a good selection of choices.
  • Monique
    Canada Canada
    Breakfast was good, needed some more vegan options and local meals as well. Staff was great attentive. Very clean and well organized.

Hotel area info

Restaurants
2 Restaurants On Site

  • Twiga Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      African • Local • Grill/BBQ
  • 24/7 Grab n’ Go:
    • Cuisine
      African • Local • International

Amenities of Giraffe Beach Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Fitness center
  • 2 restaurants
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Beach
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Baggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • 24-hour front desk
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Suit press
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Wake-up service
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Packed lunches
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
Accessibility
  • Auditory guidance
  • Lowered sink
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Beach umbrellas
Spa
  • Kids' pool
  • Fitness
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Public Bath
  • Fitness center
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Swahili

House rules

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Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM

Check-out

From 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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FAQs about Giraffe Beach Hotel

  • Giraffe Beach Hotel is 9.3 miles from the center of Dar es Salaam. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Giraffe Beach Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Guests staying at Giraffe Beach Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 6.8).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Full English/Irish
    • Buffet

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Check-in at Giraffe Beach Hotel is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

  • Giraffe Beach Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Fitness center
    • Fitness
    • Beach
    • Public Bath
    • Swimming pool

  • Yes, Giraffe Beach Hotel is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Giraffe Beach Hotel has 2 restaurants:

    • 24/7 Grab n’ Go:
    • Twiga Restaurant

  • Room options at Giraffe Beach Hotel include:

    • Double
    • Suite