Southern Sun Dar Es Salaam, Dar es Salaam

Southern Sun Dar Es Salaam - A relaxed hotel with a pool, gym, and ocean proximity near historic Botanical Gardens

Southern Sun Dar Es Salaam offers understated comfort with a swimming pool, sun terrace, and a well-equipped gym. The hotel features rooms with lounge chairs, flat-screen TVs, mini-bars, and 24-hour room service, while suites include locally inspired décor, executive work desks, and separate lounges. Baraza Restaurant serves Tanzanian produce, including seafood, Spice Island flavors, and premium grill cuts, complemented by a bar with local and imported drinks. Located next to the historic Botanical Gardens and three minutes from the ocean, the hotel is 1 mile from Central Dar es Salaam and 9.5 miles from Julius Nyerere International Airport. Nearby attractions include the Slipway Craft Market and Kariakoo, East Africa’s largest market. The Southern Sun Dar Es Salaam Fitness Centre provides 24-hour access with cardio and resistance equipment. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Southern Sun Dar Es Salaam.

Pros

The pool and sun terrace offer a relaxing retreat within the hotel’s gardens.

Baraza Restaurant highlights fresh seafood and local Tanzanian flavors.

The 24-hour fitness center includes cardio and resistance equipment with tropical garden views.

Proximity to the ocean and historic Botanical Gardens provides easy leisure options.

Suites feature spacious layouts, locally inspired décor, and executive work desks.

Cons

The surrounding area can be busy due to nearby markets and thoroughfares.

Some rooms may experience noise from the lively city environment.