At LifeLights Hotel you'll be 2.9 km (1.8 mi) from Mlimani City and 2.9 km (1.8 mi) from University of Dar es Salaam. Highlights at this hotel include free breakfast (local cuisine), free self-parking and a bar/lounge. .For a bite to eat, you can stop by one of the hotel's 2 restaurants. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a free manager's reception and spa services. Each morning free breakfast is served. There's also the convenience of an airport shuttle. .With a stay at this Dar es Salaam hotel, you'll be 3.4 km (2.1 mi) from Mwenge Carvers Market and 4.7 km (2.9 mi) from Lugalo Golf Course.
What's nearby
University of Dar es Salaam - 4 min drive - 1.9 km
Mlimani City - 5 min drive - 3.4 km
Mbezi Beach - 12 min drive - 7.4 km
Coco Beach - 15 min drive - 11.5 km
Port of Dar es Salaam - 19 min drive - 17.1 km
Getting around
Dar Es Salaam Central Station - 39 min drive
Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.) - 48 min drive
Restaurants
Segesela Cafe - 5 min drive
Kitambaa Cheupe - 5 min drive
Marrybrown - 5 min drive
Istanbul Turkish Fast Food - 6 min drive
Pizza Hut - 5 min drive
About this property
LifeLights Hotel
Hotel in Dar es Salaam with 2 restaurants and spa services
There are 2 restaurants on site. 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. Public spaces have free WiFi.
Event space at this hotel measures 1076 square feet (100 square metres) and includes conference space. Spa services, tour/ticket assistance, and concierge services are also featured at LifeLights Hotel. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) and a beach shuttle are available for a fee. Free self parking is available.
Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Dar es Salaam hotel.
20 guestrooms or units
2 dining venues
Conference rooms
1076 sq ft of conference space
100 sq. m of conference space
Local cuisine
Breakfast available (free)
Manager's reception (free)
Conference space
Dry cleaning
Self-service laundry
Front desk (24 hours)
Storage area for luggage
Tour and ticket information
Concierge
Smoking in designated areas
Bar or lounge
LifeLights Hotel offers 20 accommodations with minibars and complimentary bottles of water. This accommodation is furnished with double sofa beds. Flat-screen televisions come with premium digital channels.
Bathrooms include slippers and children's slippers. This Dar es Salaam hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). In-room massages, an iron/ironing board and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the on-site spa services. Services include massages.
In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
24-hour return airport shuttle at scheduled times and on request for a surcharge
Beach shuttle (surcharge)
Free secured, uncovered self parking on site
Limited on-site self parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
Food and drink
Free local cuisine breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
2 restaurants
A bar/lounge
Free daily manager's reception
Family friendly
In-room sofa bed
Laundry facilities
Conveniences
24-hour front desk
Guidebooks
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Guest services
Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels on request
Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Tour and ticket assistance
Business services
1,076 square feet of conference space
2 meeting rooms
Spa
In-room massages
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
5 accessible parking spaces
6 steps to reach entrance
Stair-free path to entrance
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Visual alarms in hallways
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
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Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Double sofa bed
Bathroom
Children's slippers
Slippers
Entertainment
Flat-screen TV with premium digital channels
Food and drink
Chef service
Free bottled water
Meal delivery service
Minibar
Restaurant dining guides
Wet bar
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Iron/ironing board on request
Printer
Window screens
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 8:00 AM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 15
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Staffed front desk, key retrieval
Pets
Pets and service animals are not allowed at LifeLights Hotel
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Kids stay free! Children stay free when using existing bedding. Children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast.
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available.
Payment types
Important information
Fees
Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:
Cash deposit: USD 50 per person
Breakage deposit: USD 50 per week
A tax is imposed by the city: USD 1.50 per person, per night
Deposit is payable by bank transfer and is due within 48 hours of booking the reservation.
We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
Airport shuttle fee: USD 50 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 7)
Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 50 (one-way), (from 5 to 10 years old)
Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
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 cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
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 and cash. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
We should mention
Reservations are needed for massage services. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
Children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast.
Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.
Frequently asked questions
Is parking available at LifeLights Hotel?
Yep, LifeLights Hotel has a free self car park.
How much does it cost to stay at LifeLights Hotel?
As of 7 Feb 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at LifeLights Hotel on 7 Mar 2026 start from NZ$49.46, 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 LifeLights Hotel?
The closest beach to LifeLights Hotel is Mbezi Beach (5.4 km).
Is there a spa on site at LifeLights Hotel?
There's no onsite spa, but this property does offer services like massages.
What makes LifeLights Hotel a romantic place to stay?
A lounge bar, plus massage services available in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at LifeLights Hotel.
Is LifeLights Hotel family-friendly?
You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities, as well as children's slippers in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that LifeLights Hotel is a hit with families.
Does LifeLights Hotel serve breakfast?
Yep, complimentary local cuisine brekkie is offered daily between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at LifeLights 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 LifeLights Hotel?
Yep, they've got a lounge bar and 2 restaurants. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?
What time are check-in & check-out at LifeLights Hotel?
Check-in begins at 8:00 AM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.