Hotel Totara Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salaam
About the Hotel
Hotel Totara is a serene hotel nestled in the upscale Masaki neighborhood of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. It features excellent transport links at the intersection of the main metro and BRT lines. The hotel stands out for its pet-friendly policy, allowing guests to bring their furry companions. Its close proximity to elegant shops, cafes, and the vibrant Element Club enhances its appeal as a prime accommodation choice.
Location
Hotel Totara enjoys a prime location in Oyster Bay, also known as Cocoa Beach, just 20 minutes by car from the city center. It is conveniently situated 13.5 miles from Julius Nyerere International Airport. This location allows guests to easily access local attractions, including the Yacht Club Beach, which is approximately 1.5 miles away, as well as nearby shops and cultural centers.
Rooms
All rooms at Hotel Totara include essential amenities such as air conditioning, a desk, and a flat-screen TV. Each room also features a private bathroom, bed linen, towels, and a terrace or balcony with either pool or city views. Some suite options offer a private entrance, washing machine, and electric kettle for added convenience. Additionally, soundproofed rooms ensure a peaceful stay for guests.
Eat & Drink
Guests can start their day with a variety of breakfast options, including buffet and continental selections. Room service is available for those who prefer dining in the comfort of their accommodation. The hotel offers a relaxing atmosphere for meals, complemented by pleasant service. The available dining options cater to different tastes and preferences, enhancing the overall guest experience.
Leisure & Business
Hotel Totara supports leisure activities with access to free bikes and an outdoor swimming pool. Guests can enjoy cycling and explore the surroundings of Dar es Salaam. For business travelers, the hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and a paid airport shuttle service for added convenience. The properties' blend of leisure and business amenities makes it suitable for various traveler needs.
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What our guests says about facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Baggage storage
- Coffee shop
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Cycling
- Tennis
- Badminton
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Snack bar
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Garden area
- Massage
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Location
Reviews and Ratings
I had a pleasant stay at the hotel, enjoying clean and comfortable rooms along with a cozy atmosphere. The location is fantastic, making it easy to explore local restaurants; however, I found the dining options, especially breakfast, a bit limited. While the facilities were nice, there's room for improvement in their offerings. Overall, for the price I paid, it was a decent experience, but there were some aspects that could be enhanced.
The hotel is situated in a lively area, surrounded by numerous restaurants and attractions. The rooms are spacious and well-kept, which made my stay quite pleasant. The service was attentive, but there were moments of delay. I found the dining options varied but could be improved, as the breakfast lacked some flair. Overall, it offers decent value for money but has a few shortcomings.
My stay at this hotel was quite enjoyable overall. The rooms were both clean and comfortable, providing a perfect retreat after a long day. The staff made me feel welcome, which added to the experience. However, I found the dining options a bit limited, particularly during breakfast. On the bright side, the location is fantastic, with plenty of restaurants nearby, making it convenient for dining out.
My stay at the hotel was enjoyable, with clean and comfortable rooms that made for a relaxing getaway. The location was fantastic, nestled in a vibrant area with plenty of dining options nearby. However, the dining experience left something to be desired, particularly regarding breakfast variety. I also found the Wi-Fi situation a bit inconvenient since it wasn't complimentary. Overall, the hotel provided good value for money despite these minor drawbacks.
I had a great time at this hotel, especially because it's so close to numerous restaurants and a beautiful beach. The rooms were very comfortable and clean, though I felt the dining options could use some improvement. The pool area was lovely and well-kept. Overall, the value was pretty good, but I was a bit disappointed that Wi-Fi came with an extra charge.
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