Loved by Urban By Cityblue Hotel, Dar Es Salaam guests
rooftop pool
large rooms
delicious breakfast
private lounge
fast internet
"The spacious double room."
Carine from Belgium
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"The rooms are clean, modern, and thoughtfully designed with a stylish touch that makes you feel instantly relaxed."
Elvis M from Tanzania
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"Location, architecture, room size, rooftop pool, interior design."
Melanie from United States
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"From microwaves in the room to a beautiful rooftop pool."
Adegbe O from Nigeria
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Urban By Cityblue Hotel, Dar Es Salaam - A modern family-friendly property with a heated rooftop infinity pool, kitchenette-equipped rooms, and proximity to Msasani Beach
Urban By Cityblue Hotel, Dar Es Salaam is a 4-star modern family-friendly property in the Masaki district, featuring a heated rooftop infinity pool with city views. Accommodations include family rooms, Two Bedroom Executive Suites, and Deluxe Suites, all with air conditioning, private bathrooms, kitchenettes, and free WiFi. The on-site restaurant serves international cuisine with halal, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. A buffet breakfast with local specialties and pastries is provided each morning at Urban By Cityblue Hotel, Dar Es Salaam. The rooftop pool is heated and open year-round, with sun loungers and towels provided. A fitness center and business facilities including meeting rooms are available. The hotel is within a 7-minute walk of Msasani Beach and within walking distance of the Slipway. Nearby attractions include Cocoa Beach, Tanzania National Stadium, and Kunduchi Water Park. A 24-hour front desk offers daily housekeeping, laundry, and concierge services. Families appreciate the spacious Two Bedroom Executive Suites at Urban By Cityblue Hotel, Dar Es Salaam, which include separate living rooms.
Pros
Free private parking is available on site with no reservation required.
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for convenient transfers.
Rooms include microwaves, refrigerators, and cutlery for added convenience.
Must-do experiences
Visit the National Museum for a glimpse of Tanzanian culture.
Savor authentic Nyama Choma at Mwenge BBQ, a local favorite.
Stroll through Kariakoo Market for vibrant sights and flavors.
Explore the serene Botanical Gardens for a peaceful escape.
Take a ferry to Bongoyo Island for stunning beaches and views.
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Executive King Suite
2 persons
680 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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One Bedroom Executive Suite
2 persons
585 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
room details
Executive Twin Suite
2 persons
680 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Prices and availability
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Lift
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Rooftop pool
Heated swimming pool
Sun loungers
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Urban By Cityblue Hotel in Dar Es Salaam, dining takes on an international flair at Metropole, where a family-friendly atmosphere complements delicious global cuisines. With options for every dietary preference, guests can indulge in satisfying meals throughout the day, from energizing breakfasts to relaxed dinners.
Metropole
International
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly setting
Key Offerings
Offers a diverse menu with Halal, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free options, catering to various dietary requirements. Guests can also unwind with drinks at the bar.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner
Location
Chole Road, Dar es Salaam,
Map view
City landmarks
Beach
Coco Beach
1.2 mi
Landmark
Slipway Shopping Center
4200 ft
Shopping Area
Sea Cliff Village
1.0 mi
Landmark
Art Garage by Wonder Welders
1.1 mi
Landmark
Coco Beach Resort
1.5 mi
Landmark
Chuma Art Workshop
1.1 mi
Landmark
Shrijee's Supermarket
2300 ft
Landmark
Shoppers Plaza
3000 ft
Church
Mikocheni B
1.7 mi
Market
Dar-es-Salaam Village Supermarket
1.1 mi
Landmark
Slipway Shoprite
2100 ft
Landmark
CRS Catholic Church
2100 ft
Landmark
Seacliff Village Shopping Centre
1.0 mi
Landmark
Ist Clinic
2500 ft
Landmark
Dar Es Salaam International Academy
2600 ft
Landmark
Masjid 36
2600 ft
Landmark
Essential Destinations
2800 ft
Landmark
Sea Breeze Marine
2800 ft
Landmark
International School Of Tanganyika
2800 ft
Landmark
Mwenge Woodcarvers Market
3.6 mi
Landmark
Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia
2900 ft
Museum
Makumbusho Village
2.6 mi
Landmark
Vikapu Bomba
3000 ft
Landmark
The Dance Studio
3300 ft
Landmark
RC Church House
3300 ft
Landmark
K.K.K.T Church
3300 ft
Beach
Dar es Salaam Yacht Club
4700 ft
Landmark
Yacht Club Beach
4200 ft
Nearby
IOM
1100 ft
Tanzania Assembly of God
1300 ft
Restaurants
Taste of Mexico
2700 ft
Off Chole Road
The Slow Leopard
3000 ft
Chole Rd From Slipway Go to the Double Tree Hilton and Turn Left. Walk to the End of the Road and Turn Left on to Chole Rd Walk 50m and It Will Be on the Left Hand Side
Goong Korean
3500 ft
Slipways Road Msasani Peninsula
Veranda Tapas Bar
2000 ft
Kahama Road Masaki
Terrace Restaurant
4900 ft
Msasani Slipway Msasani
Thai Kani
4900 ft
Yacht Club Road Slipway Beach
Marimba
1600 ft
Slipway Road
The Bar in Dar
4500 ft
Slipway Ocean View Building
Moyo Kitchen & Bar
3300 ft
Buzwagi Street Masaki
Explore Dar es Salaam
Local Highlights Around Urban By Cityblue Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Slipway Shopping Center
16 minutes' walk
A vibrant hub featuring shops, restaurants, and a picturesque waterfront, perfect for leisurely strolls and local delicacies.
Coco Beach
25 minutes' walk
A popular beach destination offering stunning views, sunbathing spots, and local vendors for a lively seaside experience.
Sea Cliff Village
20 minutes' walk
An elegant shopping complex featuring boutiques and gourmet dining options, ideal for an afternoon of shopping and relaxation.
Art Garage by Wonder Welders
20 minutes' walk
A creative space showcasing local art and crafts, where visitors can purchase unique items and enjoy workshops.
Beach Volleyball at Coco Beach
25 minutes' walk
Active guests can join beach volleyball games or relax on the sand; it's a lively spot with stunning ocean views.
Biking at Jakaya M Kikwete Youth Park
3.5 km drive
This park offers biking trails and scenic spots, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts; bike rentals available.
Veranda Tapas Bar
7 minutes' walk
A casual dining spot serving flavorful tapas in a cozy ambiance; perfect for sharing plates among friends.
Taste of Mexico
10 minutes' walk
Authentic Mexican cuisine with bold flavors in a vibrant setting; offers vegetarian options and great margaritas.
Goong Korean
13 minutes' walk
Korean barbecues and traditional dishes served in a stylish environment; a must-try for fans of Asian cuisine.
The Slow Leopard
11 minutes' walk
A unique bar featuring live music and themed nights; great for enjoying cocktails and local nightlife.
Bahari Zoo
3.5 km drive
Family-friendly zoo showcasing local wildlife; includes educational tours and interactive exhibits for all ages.
How to get around?
City Centre
Dar es Salaam 11 min Β Β·Β 4.5 mi
Airports
Julius Nyerere (DAR) 30 min Β Β·Β 12.4 mi
Kisauni (ZNZ) 90 min Β Β·Β 37.2 mi
Train
Central Railway Station 12 min Β Β·Β 4.9 mi
Tazara Railway Station 17 min Β Β·Β 6.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 25.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
49
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Urban By Cityblue Hotel, Dar Es Salaam from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
7.2/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Modern style
Clean facilities
Good breakfast
Convenient location
Cons
Incomplete facilities
Noisy ventilation
Guest reviews
based on 510 reviews
8.5/10
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