Johari Rotana Dar Es Salaam

Johari Rotana Dar Es Salaam is in the heart of the Dar es Salaam Central Business District, close to many retail sites and the port harbor. It is opposite the Zanzibar Ferry Terminal.

Julius Nyerere International Airport is just a 30-minute from the Johari Rotana Dar Es Salaam. The Central Railway station is only a few minutes away.

Guests can check in at the Johari Rotana Dar Es Salaam from 14.00 hours and must check out by midday.

Yes, the Johari Rotana Dar Es Salaam offers its guests valet parking (on request), a hotel entrance equipped with a ramp, elevators equipped to accommodate a wheelchair, restaurant toilets suitable for those with lesser mobility, adapted meeting rooms, a ballroom, and all other public areas. The hotel has wide corridors throughout. And the hotel restaurants and bars all have suitable access.

Yes, the Johari Rotana Dar Es Salaam’s central location is ideal for visiting many popular tourist attractions, such as the cathedral, the historical German colonial churches, the National Museum, the House of Culture, the Village Museum, the Kivukoni Fish Market, Askari Monument, Botanical Gardens, Mbudya Island, Bongoyo Island, and the Tinga Tinga Art Market.

Beaches are close by, as the Johari Rotana Dar Es Salaam is a few steps from the shores of the Indian Ocean.

City- or sea-view rooms are available at the Johari Rotana Dar Es Salaam, as are suites and fully equipped serviced studio apartments or one-bedroom serviced apartments.

Yes, guests can choose -at extra cost – from a walking safari, a balloon safari, game drives, bush meals, or a cultural tour.

The rooms at the Johari Rotana Dar Es Salaam have many amenities, including Wi-Fi, Satellite TV, IP Phones and voicemail, coffee-making facilities, a room safe, a mini-bar fridge, ironing facilities, a hairdryer, a kitchenette (in suites/apartments only)

Yes, guests at the Johari Rotana Dar Es Salaam will find dry-cleaning and laundry services available at extra cost.

The Johari Rotana Dar Es Salaam staff speak English, Swahili, Chinese, and Russian.

Guests at the Johari Rotana Dar Es Salaam can choose from the four dining options with various cuisines. These include the Hamilton’s Gastropub, which offers British and American dishes; the Noble House with its Chinese cuisine; the Zafarani, which provides Mediterranean, Indian, Arabic, and Swahili dishes in either buffet or à la carte formats; and the Kibo Lobby Lounge with its delicious snacks, light meals, hot drinks, and cocktails.

The Johari Rotana Dar Es Salaam’s renowned ‘Bodylines’ Fitness and Wellness Club has a comprehensive, 24-hour gym, including full cardiovascular facilities and a free weight training area.

Yes, the Zen Spa at the Johari Rotana Dar Es Salaam offers massage rooms, steam rooms, and saunas, all available by appointment.

Yes, the Johari Rotana Dar Es Salaam accepts children of all ages. (An adult must accompany those under 18.) There is a Kid’s Club for those aged between 4 and 12, and with advance notice, a babysitting service is available. Cots can be requested when you make your reservation. 

At the camp, it is helpful to arrive with sufficient cash to pay for extra drinks and staff gratuities. Poor network coverage in the park may mean the card machine is not always working. We advise carrying some small US Dollars and some local currency, too.

A balloon safari is a truly unique way to view our wildlife. It lasts between 45 minutes and one hour, depending on the wind. It is available to those seven years and older. It involves an early start, around 3 am, to allow the balloon to take off around 6 am. The age limit for this activity is seven years and above. A third-party company will run the trip, and you will celebrate with a glass of champagne and a full English breakfast. You will also be given a certificate. Please get in touch with us for prices and advice on how to fit this into your schedule. We will be happy to arrange this exciting trip for you.

Although there are no real concerns over the security of valuables, we provide a padlocked box for your comfort. For example, the box is large enough to accommodate a bag or a large camera lens.

The following amenities and facilities can be found: spacious modern tents with private verandas, safety deposit box for valuables, in-tent service for snacks and beverages, complimentary mineral water, insect repellent, early morning tea/coffee, whistle and torch (for security, in each tent), hot shower and flush toilet.

The camp operates on solar power with a backup generator.