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CBD Hotel

Property class: 4

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A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a seating area with patterned sofas and armchairs, a bar with a variety of bottles, and large windows offering views of the outside.
A hotel room with a bed, a tray with breakfast items, and a painting on the wall.
A spacious gym with wooden flooring, exercise equipment, and large mirrors.
A poolside setting with lounge chairs and a table with fruits and a drink.
A dining table set for a meal with various dishes, white chairs, and a wall decorated with photos.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Spa pool
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
The current price is NZ$180
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct

Explore the area

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Nkurumah Street, Dar-es-salaam, Dar es Salaam, DAE, 02585
  • Place, Le Grande Casino
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Kariakoo Market
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Julius Nyerere International Conference Centre
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

A hotel room with a large bed, a Buddha painting, a city view through the window, and a small table with a plant.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)
  • City view
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a television mounted on the wall, and a wardrobe.

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking

  • City view
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Smoking

A neatly made bed with a red and white bedspread, two bedside tables with lamps, a wall-mounted artwork, and a large window with curtains.

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)
  • City view
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, Smoking

Two beds with white bedding and orange throw blankets, a nightstand with a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Executive Double Room

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, nightstand, air conditioning unit, and a television.

Executive Double Room

  • 50 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Queen Room Non Smoking

A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a tray of breakfast, a chair, and a window with curtains.

Queen Room Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Queen Room Smoking

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a window with blinds, a painting on the wall, and a nightstand with a lamp.

Queen Room Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Twin Room Smoking

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Twin Room Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

About the area

Dar es Salaam

CBD Hotel places you in the centre of Dar es Salaam, within just a 15-minute stroll of Uhuru Monument and Le Grande Casino. Highlights at this hotel include 2 restaurants, a full-service spa and an outdoor swimming pool. .A pampering day can include deep-tissue massages and hot stone massages along with body scrubs, facials and hydrotherapy. The restaurant, Mumbai Spices, is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. The hotel's own lounge bar and poolside bar are nice places to enjoy a drink. Enjoy the gym, Hot tub, sauna and seasonal outdoor swimming pool. Business amenities include 3 meeting rooms, a conference centre, and a 24-hour business centre. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a children's swimming pool and a coffee shop/cafe. Each morning full breakfast is served between 7:00 AM and 9:30 AM. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Sights within a 20-minute walk of this 4-property class Mchafukoge hotel include Zanzibar Ferry Terminal and Kariakoo Market.

What's nearby

  • Le Grande Casino - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Kariakoo Market - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • St Joseph's Cathedral - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Askari Monument - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Julius Nyerere International Conference Centre - 2 min drive - 2.6 km

Getting around

  • Dar Es Salaam Central Station - 9 min walk
  • Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chef's Pride Restaurant - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Le Grande Restaurant - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Tai Huo San Zhuang Restaurant - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Mamboz Corner BBQ - ‬13 min walk

About this property

CBD Hotel

CBD Hotel offers its guests a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a hot tub. There are 2 restaurants on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafΘ and a nearby snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

A 24-hour business centre and 3 meeting rooms are available. A children's pool, a fitness centre, and a sauna are also featured at the business-friendly CBD Hotel. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Free self parking is available.

This 4-star Dar es Salaam hotel is smoke free.

  • 90 guestrooms or units
  • 6 levels
  • 2 dining venues
  • Deli
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Business centre (24 hours)
  • Conference centre
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Bar by the pool
CBD Hotel offers 90 air-conditioned accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and a safe. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include a shower with a hydromassage showerhead, bathrobes, slippers and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottles of water and a hairdryer. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis. Amenities available on request include an iron/ironing board.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, Swedish massages and facials. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including hydrotherapy and reflexology.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free secured self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: USD 12 for adults and USD 10 for children
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Maasai Barista
  • Mumbai Spices

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Fitness classes
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • 3 meeting rooms
  • Conference centre

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Body scrubs
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hydrotherapy
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Reflexology
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Lift

More

  • 6 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM

Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 12 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: from approximately USD 12 for adults and from USD 10 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 30.00 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • One child aged 12 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

Best Western Plus Colosseum

Best Western Plus Colosseum Dar Es Salaam

Best Western CBD Hotel Dar es Salaam

Best Western Plus Colosseum Hotel Dar Es Salaam

Best Western CBD Dar es Salaam

Best Western CBD

CBD Hotel Hotel

Best Western CBD Hotel

CBD Hotel Dar es Salaam

CBD Hotel Hotel Dar es Salaam

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at CBD Hotel?

CBD Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at CBD Hotel?

As of 17 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at CBD Hotel on 7 Oct 2026 start from NZ$180, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at CBD Hotel?

Yep, CBD Hotel has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to CBD Hotel?

The closest beach to CBD Hotel is Coco Beach (6.7 km).

Is there a spa on site at CBD Hotel?

Yep, there is an onsite spa at CBD Hotel. You'll enjoy heaps of services like body scrubs, facials and body treatments, as well as Swedish massages.

Does CBD Hotel have a pool?

CBD Hotel has a seasonal outdoor pool and a kids' pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger and with a coldie from the bar.

What luxury perks are available at CBD Hotel?

CBD Hotel features a full-service spa, an outdoor pool and 2 restaurants. All guestrooms come with hydromassage showerheads and 24-hour room service.

Does CBD Hotel serve breakfast?

Yeah, full brekkie is served daily between 7:00 AM and 9:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at CBD Hotel?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at CBD Hotel?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and 2 restaurants. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at CBD Hotel?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at CBD Hotel?

No, only service animals are allowed.

CBD Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 126 out of 330 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 127 out of 330 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 46 out of 330 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 18 out of 330 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 13 out of 330 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Avinash

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good room staff breakfast
Stayed 6 nights in May 2026
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Ryan

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Actually the place was pretty
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is an excellent hotel, clean and well maintained and the staff are terrific!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Judson

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mouna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Well located and couple of shops within walking distance. The restaurant has a variety of options in the menu. The team was super nice and welcoming.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Small but comfortable room with great amenities like pool spa and restaurant. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Dr. Reginald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and clean rooms.
Stayed 10 nights in Feb 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect overnight stay between connecting flights. Super comfy rooms, delicious meals and above all excellent staff
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Friendly Staff Great Hotel

Great hotel, amazing food and an extensive choice. The staff were exceptionally friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

PRADIPKUMAR

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It is a good hotel clean nice friendly staff
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff as super friendly and the food is excellent. The electronic door failed a few times bu the staff sorted it out swiftly. Great hotel, cuisine and facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is not far from the airport, thus location is good for short tranzit between flights.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sandrine

Amazing hotel with good customer service
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Room comfort
Good for the price, but a lot of noise from traffic around the hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Julius

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stop for an overnight in Dar
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Julius

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice for when doing business in town and want to be close of the airport
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

KIMBERLEY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Comfortable rooms, friendly staff, great restaurant. Decor is dated but totally fine.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

C

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Pam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We felt this hotel was a great value. For a modest price the hotel was clean, safe, and staffed with a very friendly and helpful staff. Will definitely use this hotel again on our next trip!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel looks dirty from the outside due to construction but inside nice and nice staff as well
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Judson

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel overall, I did have some electrical problems, but the staff were very kind and helpful. The restaurant is also great.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

roshnee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We had great one night stay before our flight and lovely indian meal at restorent. Staff ate very helping ans friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

HEEJIN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was pretty good hotel with fair rates. Good place for visiting 4-5 days in Dar Es Salam
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

TAKUYA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staffs are very kind and friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Hotel is good and very close to Kariakoo,and Manazi mmoja shopping centre.Also it easy to catch transport to airport.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024