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Protea Hotel by Marriott Dar es Salaam Courtyard

Property class: 3

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A multi-level pool area with wooden railings and lounge chairs.
A lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and decorative lighting.
A four-poster bed with a wooden frame and a nightstand with a lamp. A desk with a chair and a lamp is positioned next to the bed.
A traditional building with multiple balconies and wooden railings, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.
A hotel entrance with a wooden facade, a chandelier, and a flower arrangement.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is NZ$221
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept

Explore the area

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Sea-view Ocean Road, PO Box 542, Dar es Salaam
  • Place, Nyumba ya Sanaa
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Julius Nyerere International Conference Centre
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Dar es Salaam International Conference Centre
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Room, 1 Queen Bed, Garden View

A four-poster bed with a wooden frame, a nightstand with a lamp, a chair, a table with a vase of flowers, and a small plate with fruit.

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Garden View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Room, 1 Queen Bed, Garden View

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Garden View

  • 39 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a bed, two chairs, a table with a vase of flowers, a lamp, and a ceiling fan.

Room, 2 Single Beds, Garden View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Dar es Salaam

Protea Hotel by Marriott Dar es Salaam Courtyard puts you in the heart of Dar es Salaam, connected to a shopping centre and within a 20-minute stroll of Nyumba ya Sanaa and The Russian Tanzania Culture Centre. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant, an outdoor swimming pool and free buffet breakfast. .The restaurant, Langi Langi Restaurant, is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. The Jahazi Bar is the hotel's own bar, serving drinks along with light fare. Enjoy the gym and pool loungers. Meeting rooms and a business centre are among the business amenities offered. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe and laundry facilities. Each morning free breakfast is served. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Places within a 30-minute walk of this 3-property class Kivukoni hotel include Julius Nyerere International Conference Centre and Dar es Salaam International Conference Centre.

What's nearby

  • The Russian Tanzania Culture Centre - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Nyumba ya Sanaa - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Julius Nyerere International Conference Centre - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Dar es Salaam International Conference Centre - 2 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Askari Monument - 3 min drive - 2.7 km

Getting around

  • Dar Es Salaam Central Station - 9 min drive
  • Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Almaty Cafe & Grill - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Lobu - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Brake Point - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Akemi Revolving Restaurant - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Checkers Fast Food - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Protea Hotel by Marriott Dar es Salaam Courtyard

Protea Hotel by Marriott Dar es Salaam Courtyard offers its guests an outdoor pool and a fitness 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 available daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

Business amenities include a business centre and meeting rooms. A terrace, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the business-friendly Protea Hotel by Marriott Dar es Salaam Courtyard. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Dar es Salaam hotel.

  • 1 building
  • 53 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Conference rooms
  • Built in 2001
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Business facilities
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Bellhop
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Protea Hotel by Marriott Dar es Salaam Courtyard offers 53 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature laptop-compatible safes and free newspapers. Memory foam beds feature down duvets. 32-inch LCD televisions come with premium satellite channels.

Bathrooms include a shower, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. This Dar es Salaam hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and a ceiling fan. An iron/ironing board and change of bedsheets can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

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

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Langi Langi Restaurant
  • Open House
  • The Jahazi Bar

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height electrical sockets in bathroom
  • No lift
  • Transfer shower
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 2001
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Designated smoking areas
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • Non-plastic coffee stirrers available
  • Reception hall
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Memory foam mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop-compatible safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 9 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • 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.

  • Airport shuttle fee: TZS 25 per vehicle (one-way)

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
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 18 years old.
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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. Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 18 years old. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and American Express. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Children aged 9 years old and younger stay 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

Courtyard Dar es Salaam
Dar es Salaam Protea Hotel
Protea Courtyard
Protea Courtyard Dar es Salaam
Protea Hotel Courtyard
Protea Hotel by Marriott Dar es Salaam Courtyard Hotel
Protea Hotel Dar es Salaam
Protea Hotel by Marriott Dar es Salaam Courtyard Dar es Salaam

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Protea Hotel by Marriott Dar es Salaam Courtyard?

Protea Hotel by Marriott Dar es Salaam Courtyard offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Protea Hotel by Marriott Dar es Salaam Courtyard?

As of 28 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Protea Hotel by Marriott Dar es Salaam Courtyard on 5 Sept 2026 start from NZ$221, 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 Protea Hotel by Marriott Dar es Salaam Courtyard?

Yep, Protea Hotel by Marriott Dar es Salaam Courtyard has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Protea Hotel by Marriott Dar es Salaam Courtyard?

The closest beach to Protea Hotel by Marriott Dar es Salaam Courtyard is Coco Beach (3.8 km).

Does Protea Hotel by Marriott Dar es Salaam Courtyard have a pool?

Protea Hotel by Marriott Dar es Salaam Courtyard has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger.

What makes Protea Hotel by Marriott Dar es Salaam Courtyard a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar and 24-hour room service, as well as memory foam beds in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Protea Hotel by Marriott Dar es Salaam Courtyard.

Does Protea Hotel by Marriott Dar es Salaam Courtyard serve breakfast?

Sure does, free buffet breakfast is offered daily from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Protea Hotel by Marriott Dar es Salaam Courtyard?

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 Protea Hotel by Marriott Dar es Salaam Courtyard?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch and dinner.

What time are check-in & check-out at Protea Hotel by Marriott Dar es Salaam Courtyard?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Protea Hotel by Marriott Dar es Salaam Courtyard?

No, pets are not allowed.

Protea Hotel by Marriott Dar es Salaam Courtyard Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 147 out of 294 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 119 out of 294 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 25 out of 294 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 294 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 294 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Wilhelm

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, excellent customer service, very polite staff and beautiful coutyard in the midst of the city.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

SARAD KUMAR

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tabitha

Liked: Amenities
Location is excellent and clean
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A very pleasurable stay with incredible friendly staff good food and location. Will definitely come back and stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel with very friendly staff. Nice rooms and great breakfast. You can not go wrong staying here.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Elsabe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay. The service was amazing and everyone incredibly friendly and helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

jukka

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very helpful and flexible staff and excellent food
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Philippa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed the professional and polite service. The hotel has a pretty and peaceful courtyard
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jason

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

Nice hotel in a quiet area of the city.

Nice hotel in a quiet area of the city. Staff was friendly and very accommodating. Would stay here again in the future.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
What a great staff and spot! Everyone is so friendly and the breakfast is amazing
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Debbie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, clean & quiet. Great wifi connection
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Lucia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Christian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice old building situated around a courtyard with a pool - comfortable and quiet
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mary Jue

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very professional and friendly. The room was very clean and had everything needed. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Yassir

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Well placed property with good managment. The staff and amenities are on point
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Sonja

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
To wake up to the sounds of birds rather than cars was a great plus. Lovely staff and tasty food.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kyana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
After a long flight. It was comfortable and the staff is very friendly. The breakfast is very nice with a lot of options
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The Hotel is in a quiet area, and next to the Ocean and one can take a walk or go jogging on the newly opened Selander bridge which has a good place to walk or jog
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

DAISY

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Friendly people
Stayed 19 nights in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Torben

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

Mit go-to hotel i Dar

Mit go-to hotel i Dar Es Salaam. Love it.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were amazing, constantly offering a friendly and helpful service. Well trained and clearly run by management that cared about their guests satisfaction! Highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2022
Verified review

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Staff & service, room comfort

Excellent service you will get !

Amazing good service by hotel staffs ! ( although hotel facilities are old )
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Schalk

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

Old world charm in a city!

Interesting hotel with serious ambience. A great location close to the city without feeling like every other major hotel chain. This hotel is just different and does not pretend. The beds are good and the security is great.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff was incredibly friendly and helpful. Food (particularly the Indian dishes) were very tasty - breakfast buffet selection is great. Bed was a little more firm than I'm used to, but comfortable. Decor/fixtures are a little dated but still classy and picturesque.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2023
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Muhammad

Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Property is not very new. But location is good and also breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023