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Hotel Blue Sapphire

7.6
Very good (705 reviews) |
Dar es Salaam ·
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May 14, 2025 - May 15, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
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Overview

  • airport shuttle
  • free wifi
  • family rooms
  • fitness centre
  • restaurant
  • free parking
  • spa and wellness centre
  • tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • bar
  • good breakfast

Intro

Offering a sauna and a shared lounge, as well as the views of the city, the 4-star Hotel Blue Sapphire Dar es Salaam is located 4.2 miles from Darkhana Jamat Khana. The non-smoking hotel features both Wi-Fi in public areas and complimentary private parking on site.

Rooms

Hotel Blue Sapphire features 54 rooms with a sitting area, furnished with a writing desk. They also feature an electric kettle along with blackout drapes and a ceiling fan for utmost comfort. The separate bathrooms are appointed with hairdryers.

Relax

Guests with children can avail themselves of cribs and baby safety gates offered at the Blue Sapphire. Guests can work out in a fitness area during their stay. You can also benefit from a business center featuring safes and complimentary wireless internet access.

Location

You'll need 5-minute drive to Julius Nyerere airport. Tanzania National Stadium is extremely close to the hotel, while Vingunguti bus stop is approximately 5 minutes' walk away.

Eat

The accommodation offers its own Sugar spice restaurant, where guests can try Indian dishes. Guests are welcome to the snack bar to relax with a drink.

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Rooms

Superior King Room
Room size: 33 m2
Max capacity: +
Twin Room
Room size: 33 m2
Max capacity: +
Deluxe Queen Room
Room size: 45 m2
Max capacity: +
Suite
Room size: 55 m2
Max capacity: +
Executive Suite
Room size: 60 m2
Max capacity: +
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Facitilies

Facilities

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Rooms

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Dining facilities

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Relax

  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Fitness centre
  • Billiard tables

Activities for Kids

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Playpen
  • Children's buffet

Reviews

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89 /100 (593 reviews)
7.8 7.8 /10 (684 reviews)
7.6/10 Very good (705 reviews)
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Categories

  • Cleanliness 8.2
  • Comfort 8.2
  • Facilities 7.8
  • Free WiFi 8
  • Location 8.5
  • Total 7.6
  • Value for money 7.8
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Valerie

8.8/10
I loved that this hotel is very close to the airport, and the free shuttle made everything super convenient. The staff were friendly and helpful, making check-in a breeze, and my room was clean and spacious, with great amenities. Breakfast had a unique selection, blending local flavors with Western options, which I found enjoyable.
D

Dave

9.2/10
I loved the hotel’s proximity to the airport. It’s just a few minutes away, and the free shuttle was a fantastic bonus. The staff were very friendly and welcoming, making my check-in process smooth. I also enjoyed the reasonably priced restaurant next door.
R

Ronnie

9.4/10
I had a great experience at the hotel with its cleanliness, spacious rooms, and convenient location near the airport, making transfers easy. The staff was flexible when I had a late arrival, and they even provided complimentary shuttle service to and from the airport. The attached restaurant offered a delightful range of dishes, catering well to different palates, and I enjoyed the generous breakfast selection.
J

Jacqueline

9.6/10
The spacious room had a comfortable bed and a large bathroom, making it perfect for relaxing between flights. The complimentary breakfast included a variety of dishes, and we enjoyed both our meals at the attached restaurant.
A

Austin

9.4/10
I had a great experience at this hotel, as it was conveniently close to the airport, and the transportation was seamless, with a free shuttle service that made transfers effortless. The staff were incredibly friendly and offered excellent service, helping with my luggage and accommodating special requests.
S

Shaun

9.2/10
I had a fantastic stay at the hotel, where the cleanliness was top-notch, and the spacious rooms provided all the comfort I needed. The free shuttle service made transportation to the airport a breeze, taking less than 10 minutes.
G

Georgia

9/10
The room was spacious, impeccably clean, and equipped with a comfortable bed, ensuring a restful night. The friendly staff added a personal touch, making me feel welcomed and well taken care of during my short visit. the restaurant offered a delicious variety of food, satisfying both my cravings for local cuisine and international flavors.
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Location

Julius K. Nyerere Road Opst To Tata Holding Africa , Vingunguti
Landmarks nearby
Transportation
  • 1. Shree Sanatan Dharma Sabha temple 4.52 km (2.81 mi.)
  • 2. Mkuki House Shopping Mall 3.27 km (2.03 mi.)
  • 3. Nungwi Natural Aquarium 3.41 km (2.12 mi.)
  • 4. Kigamboni Bridge 5.33 km (3.31 mi.)
  • 5. Darkhana Jamat Khana 6.65 km (4.13 mi.)
  • 1. Vingunguti 390 m (1280 ft)
  • 2. Vingunguti railway 990 m (3248 ft)
  • 3. Vingunguti Terminal 1.08 km (3543 ft)
  • 4. Sido 1.22 km (4003 ft)
  • 5. Vingunguti Terminal 1.08 km (3543 ft)
  • 6. Tazara 1.47 km (4823 ft)
  • 7. Buguruni 3.22 km (2.00 mi.)
  • 8. buguruni stand 3.23 km (2.01 mi.)