HOTEL ROLAX

2.5 star property
Hotel in Dar es Salaam with free breakfast and 24-hour business centre

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Exterior
Restaurant
Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi
Lobby sitting area
Executive Room, City View

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast included
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
The current price is NZ$75
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct

Explore the area

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TWIGA & SWAHILI, 52, Dar es Salaam, DAR ES SALAAM
  • Kariakoo Market
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Zanzibar Ferry Terminal
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Port of Dar es Salaam
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.)
    ‪12 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Bathrobes
Shower/bath combination
Satellite channels
Printer
Wardrobe
  • 2 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Executive Room, City View

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Bathrobes
Shower/bath combination
Satellite channels
Printer
Wardrobe
  • 2 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, City View

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Bathrobes
Shower/bath combination
Satellite channels
Printer
Wardrobe
  • 2 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Family Twin Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Bathrobes
Shower/bath combination
Satellite channels
Printer
  • 2 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Beds

Standard Room, City View

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Bathrobes
Shower/bath combination
Satellite channels
Printer
Wardrobe
  • 2 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Dar es Salaam

At HOTEL ROLAX you'll be within a 20-minute stroll of Kariakoo Market and Le Grande Casino. Highlights at this hotel include free daily breakfast, a restaurant and free self-parking. .For a drink, you can stop by the hotel's own lounge bar. Meeting rooms and a 24-hour business centre are among the business amenities offered. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a free manager's reception and a coffee shop/cafe. Each morning free English breakfast is offered between 6:00 AM and 10:00 AM. .Sights within a 30-minute walk of this Dar es Salaam hotel include Uhuru Monument and Nyumba ya Sanaa.

What's nearby

  • Kariakoo Market - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Julius Nyerere International Conference Centre - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Zanzibar Ferry Terminal - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Port of Dar es Salaam - 4 min drive - 4.1 km
  • Coco Beach - 8 min drive - 7.5 km

Getting around

  • Dar Es Salaam Central Station - 7 min drive
  • Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pappa Roti - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Chef's Pride Restaurant - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Hong Kong Tai Yong Sun Restaurant - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Mamboz Corner BBQ - ‬13 min walk

About this property

HOTEL ROLAX

Hotel in Dar es Salaam with free breakfast and 24-hour business centre
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily, and guests can also enjoy a free nightly manager's reception. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Business amenities include a 24-hour business centre and meeting rooms. The business-friendly HOTEL ROLAX also features a vending machine and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Dar es Salaam hotel.

  • 52 guestrooms or units
  • Conference rooms
  • English breakfast (free)
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Business centre (24 hours)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
HOTEL ROLAX offers 52 accommodations with free newspapers and complimentary bathrobes. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas. Televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit and slippers.

This Dar es Salaam hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices). Business-friendly amenities include desks and printers. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and change of towels can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free secured self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Free daily manager's reception

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Mosquito nets

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Laptop workspace
  • Printer
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; check-in end time: 1:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 15

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after noon please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 1.50 per person, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

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; cash is not accepted
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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted.

Property is also known as

HOTEL ROLAX Hotel
HOTEL ROLAX DAR ES SALAAM
HOTEL ROLAX Hotel DAR ES SALAAM

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at HOTEL ROLAX?

Yep, HOTEL ROLAX has a free self car park.

How much does it cost to stay at HOTEL ROLAX?

As of 22 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at HOTEL ROLAX on 1 Oct 2025 start from NZ$69.70, 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.

Are there any beaches close to HOTEL ROLAX?

The closest beach to HOTEL ROLAX is Coco Beach (5.6 km).

Does HOTEL ROLAX serve breakfast?

You bet, free English brekkie is on offer daily from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at HOTEL ROLAX?

No, HOTEL ROLAX does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at HOTEL ROLAX?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at HOTEL ROLAX?

Check-in begins at noon. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at HOTEL ROLAX?

No, pets are not allowed.

HOTEL ROLAX Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Pascal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I enjoyed my stay and the staff was greatly helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Uthman

Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Beate

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was quite perfect. The people there were really nice and helpful, the room was clean and comfortable furnished and the mattress was great to sleep! Oh and the breakfast was really good with a lot of choices. I sure will come back again to Rolx Hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Anne

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025