Jangwani Street Plot 169, Jangwani Beach, Kinondoni, Dar es Salaam,
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Near the beach
Very good
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Loved by Giraffe Beach Hotel guests
Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Cute staff
Good breakfast
Delicious food
Safe hotel
"Well appointed spacious rooms, with a balcony on the sea-facing side"
Yahya from Tanzania
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"Direct access to the beach, and an excellent swimming pool (shallow section 25 meters long, separate deep section 16 meters long)."
MSC
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"Outdoor dining on the ocean/sea waterfront was great!"
Jason
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Giraffe Beach Hotel - A 3-star coastal stay with ocean-view rooms, a pool, and breakfast buffet
Set near Mbudya Marine Reserve, Giraffe Beach Hotel provides air-conditioned guestrooms with balconies, flat-screen TVs, kettles, fridges, and safety deposit boxes. Select rooms feature sea views, streaming services, and walk-in showers. Guests can dine at the on-site restaurant serving continental cuisine or enjoy drinks at the bar. The hotel includes an outdoor swimming pool, fitness center, and terrace, with Lugalo Golf Course and Zanzibar Ferry Terminal among nearby activities. A continental breakfast buffet is available each morning at Giraffe Beach Hotel, which also offers dry cleaning, luggage storage, and 24-hour front desk services. Kunduchi Water Park is 8.0 km away, and Julius Nyerere International Airport lies 30 km from the property.
Pros
Rooms feature balconies, some with sea views and streaming-enabled TVs.
Includes an outdoor pool, fitness center, and continental breakfast buffet.
Close to beaches and attractions like Mbudya Marine Reserve.
Cons
Julius Nyerere International Airport is a 30 km drive.
No pets or service animals are allowed.
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh seafood at Karambezi Cafe with ocean views.
Visit the vibrant Mwenge Carving Market for unique souvenirs.
Explore the historic Village Museum to learn local culture.
Relax at Coco Beach, a favorite spot for locals and visitors alike.
Taste the delicious mishkaki street food at Slipway Market.
Select your room type
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
room details
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
25 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Sea view
Air conditioning
Shower
room details
Standard Ocean View King
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Ocean view
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Prices and availability
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's pool
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
Public Bath
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Giraffe Beach Hotel offers delectable dining experiences that celebrate African and local flavors in inviting settings. From hearty meals at Twiga Restaurant to quick grabs at 24/7 Grab n' Go, every aspect of culinary delight is crafted to engage the senses and nourish the spirit.
Twiga Restaurant
African, Local, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Set in a casual, inviting atmosphere, Twiga Restaurant fosters a sense of community and comfort.
Key Offerings
Savor hearty African dishes and grilled BBQ options that highlight regional specialties. The restaurant's open setting enhances the communal dining experience.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
24/7 Grab n' Go
African, Local, International
Ambiance
This lively eatery features a casual setup, perfect for those on the move, blending local flavors with international choices.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of quick bites that celebrate local and international cuisines, ideal for guests seeking convenience without sacrificing quality.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Location
Jangwani Street Plot 169, Jangwani Beach, Kinondoni, Dar es Salaam,
Explore Dar es Salaam
Explore Jangwani Beach
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Water World
9 minutes' walk
A popular water park featuring thrilling slides and family-friendly pools, perfect for a fun-filled day under the sun.
Soko la Samaki
25 minutes' walk
A bustling fish market where guests can find fresh seafood and local delicacies, offering a taste of Tanzanian culture.
Wet n Wild Water Park
25 minutes' walk
An exciting water park with various rides, pools, and lazy rivers, ideal for families seeking adventure and relaxation.
Jet Ski Rentals
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling jet ski rentals available nearby, perfect for adrenaline seekers looking to race along the ocean waves.
Kunduchi Ruins Visit
10 minutes' drive
Explore ancient ruins and learn about local history, offering insights into Tanzania's rich past and cultural heritage.
Jangwani Sea Breeze
5 minutes' drive
A beachfront restaurant serving fresh seafood and local dishes with a relaxed atmosphere and stunning sunset views.
Mango Tree
10 minutes' drive
A cozy spot offering a mix of international and Tanzanian cuisine, with vegetarian options and a welcoming vibe.
Sundowner Bar
5 minutes' drive
A lively bar known for its cocktails and live music, creating a great evening atmosphere for guests and locals alike.
Coco Beach Night Market
15 minutes' drive
A vibrant market featuring food stalls, crafts, and live performances, perfect for family-friendly nightly entertainment.
How to get around?
City Centre
Dar es Salaam 24 min · 9.9 mi
Airports
Julius Nyerere (DAR) 45 min · 18.6 mi
Kisauni (ZNZ) 79 min · 32.4 mi
Train
Central Railway Station 26 min · 10.4 mi
Tazara Railway Station 27 min · 11.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Giraffe Beach provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Italian, Afrikaans, Swahili
Number of rooms:
80
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Giraffe Beach Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 256 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
84 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Good value
Helpful staff
Well maintained
Cons
Limited storage
Poor breakfast
No hot water
Guest reviews
based on 288 reviews
7.9/10
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