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About the Hotel

Sokoine Drive Mwalimu Nyerere Foundation Square Salaam Towers, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, 14909

Rooms & Suites

Johari Rotana offers 193 rooms and 60 serviced apartments with floor-to-ceiling windows showcasing views of Dar es Salaam's harbor or skyline. Options include City View Rooms (40 sqm), Sea View Rooms (40 sqm), Spacious Rooms (85 sqm), and suites like the Ambassador Suite (100-105 sqm) with lounge access. All accommodations feature high-speed Wi-Fi, satellite TV, tea/coffee makers, and work desks. Apartments include kitchenettes, washing machines, and access to the hotel's gym and pool.

Dining Venues

The hotel has four dining outlets: Noble House (authentic Chinese cuisine), Zafarani (Mediterranean, Indian, Arabic, and Swahili buffet), Hamilton's Gastropub (British and American dishes), and Kibo Lobby Lounge (coffee, cocktails, and light meals). The Cigar Lounge serves premium cigars. In-room dining is available 24/7.

Leisure Facilities

Bodylines Fitness & Wellness Club includes a 24-hour gym, outdoor infinity pool, boxing ring, and Zen Spa with massage rooms, saunas, and steam rooms. The spa offers treatments by appointment.

Prime Location

Located on Sokoine Drive in Dar es Salaam's Central Business District, the hotel is opposite the Zanzibar Ferry and 500 meters from the Central Railway. Nearby attractions include St. Joseph's Cathedral, the National Museum, Kivukoni Fish Market, and Bongoyo Island. Julius Nyerere International Airport is a 30-minute drive.

Services & Events

Johari Rotana provides a business center, 6 meeting rooms, and Tanzania's largest hotel ballroom (816 sqm) for events. Services include laundry, airport transfers (fee applies), and multilingual staff (English, Swahili, Chinese, Russian). Club Rotana Lounge offers exclusive perks like breakfast, afternoon tea, and evening canapés for eligible guests.

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Sea View Twin Bed
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435 sq. feet 
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City View Room – Twin Bed
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2 persons
435 sq. feet 
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City view
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Sea View King Bed
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435 sq. feet 
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Bathtub
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Getting around

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City Centre
Dar es Salaam2000 ft
Airports
Julius Nyerere (DAR) 7.5 mi
Train
Central Railway Station1700 ft
Tazara Railway Station 3.4 mi

Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Sokoine Drive Mwalimu Nyerere Foundation Square Salaam Towers, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, 14909
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Sokoine Drive Mwalimu Nyerere Foundation Square Salaam Towers, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, 14909
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Church
St. Joseph's Cathedral
1100 ft
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Samora Avenue and Maktaba Street
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Mosque Street
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300 ft
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Indira Gandhi St and Morogoro Rd
Khoja Shia Ithna Asheri Jamaat
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Sewa Street
Ngazija Mosque
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