A beach with thatched umbrellas, wooden benches, and palm trees.

Dar es Salaam Hotel Guide. Hotels in Oyster Bay, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

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Our top choices for Oyster Bay hotels

A restaurant interior with wooden flooring, green upholstered chairs, and a ceiling fan.

1. Colosseum Hotel & Fitness Club

Colosseum Hotel & Fitness Club
3.0 star property
Oyster Bay
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (185 reviews)
"Decent enough accomodation, centrally located, restaurant onsite and nearby."
United States
Richard
The price is €105
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Colosseum Hotel & Fitness Club
A wooden deck with a tree, outdoor furniture, and a wall with a circular light feature.

2. No. 33 Lodge

No. 33 Lodge
3.0 star property
Oyster Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (13 reviews)
"Very amazing staff, great hotel, perfect location. "
Canada
James
The price is €75
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
No. 33 Lodge
A balcony with a view of the beach, a table with chairs, and a potted plant.

3. Fairview Signature Suites

Fairview Signature Suites
3.0 star property
Oyster Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Ich denke, einer der schönsten Orte in Dar City"
Germany
Dirk
The price is €150
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Fairview Signature Suites
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building.

4. Protea Hotel by Marriott Dar es Salaam Oyster Bay

Protea Hotel by Marriott Dar es Salaam Oyster Bay
4.0 star property
Oyster Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (136 reviews)
"Lovely stay, great staff can't recommend this place enough "
United Kingdom
Bipin
The price is €104
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Protea Hotel by Marriott Dar es Salaam Oyster Bay
A residential area with a mix of modern and traditional buildings, lush greenery, and a clear sky.

5. Luxury Residence with Ocean View in Masaki

Luxury Residence with Ocean View in Masaki
4.0 star property
Oyster Bay
7.6 out of 10, Good, (21 reviews)
""An incredible experience with top-tier hosting. Mariam Sister and the team run an absolute first-class operation. Communication was flawless, and the staff was professional, polite, and remarkably efficient. They anticipated our every need and took amazing care of us throughout our stay.""
United States
axmed
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Luxury Residence with Ocean View in Masaki
A hotel room with a bed, a television, a wooden cabinet, and a chair.

6. Salt Garden Inn

Salt Garden Inn
3.0 star property
Oyster Bay
5.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"The place doesn’t exist, its a scam"
United States
Ingemar
The price is €71
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Salt Garden Inn
A modern lobby with a seating area, a reception desk, and a large glass wall.

7. Element by Marriott Dar es Salaam

Element by Marriott Dar es Salaam
3.5 star property
Masaki, 2.7 km from Oyster Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (142 reviews)
"Good choice"
United States
Rafic
The price is €126
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Element by Marriott Dar es Salaam
A poolside area with four wooden beds with white canopies, a clear blue pool, and a modern building in the background.

8. Urban by CityBlue Hotel, Dar es Salaam

Urban by CityBlue Hotel, Dar es Salaam
4.0 star property
Masaki, 2.4 km from Oyster Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"I like the amenities and the staff."
United States
Rose
The price is €120
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Urban by CityBlue Hotel, Dar es Salaam
An aerial view of a resort with a central swimming pool, multiple sun loungers, and a beach area with umbrellas.

9. Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam

Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam
4.0 star property
Masaki, 2.2 km from Oyster Bay
7.4 out of 10, Good, (380 reviews)
"Helpful staff and very nice outdoor pool. Breakfast not up to standard."
United States
Kim Garder
The price is €132
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam
A rooftop terrace with a table and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and flowers.

10. Tanzanite Serviced Apartment

Tanzanite Serviced Apartment
2.5 star property
Masaki, 2 km from Oyster Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (40 reviews)
"Great location friendly staff "
Australia
graham
The price is €119
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Tanzanite Serviced Apartment
A resort with a pool, palm trees, and a view of the sea.

11. Hotel Slipway

Hotel Slipway
4.0 star property
Masaki, 2.4 km from Oyster Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (311 reviews)
"The hotel is in perfect location with lots of shopping and restaurants on site."
United States
Gregory
The price is €132
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Hotel Slipway
A multi-level pool area with wooden railings and lounge chairs.

12. Protea Hotel by Marriott Dar es Salaam Courtyard

Protea Hotel by Marriott Dar es Salaam Courtyard
3.0 star property
Kivukoni, 3 km from Oyster Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (295 reviews)
"A relatively nice place but needs some significant updating and TLC. Bed linen and sheets are very poor quality and seem very old. Lots of spots around the room with wires hanging, or plaster no painted over etc.. Rather unusual shower made out of doors! Location is good for most things"
United Kingdom
Suzanne
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Protea Hotel by Marriott Dar es Salaam Courtyard
A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large columns.

13. City Crown Hotel

City Crown Hotel
4.0 star property
Kariakoo, 5 km from Oyster Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
"Very helpful staff. Lovely hotel"
United Kingdom
Dr. Tony
The price is €67
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
City Crown Hotel
A hotel entrance with a wooden facade, a logo with a stylized flower, and the name 'Magnolia Suites'.

14. Magnolia Suites B&B

Magnolia Suites B&B
3.0 star property
Kisutu, 4.9 km from Oyster Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ An Exceptional Stay in Tanzania alhamdulillah — Highly Recommended! Our stay at this hotel in Tanzania was absolutely wonderful. From the moment we arrived, we received above-and-beyond hospitality. The entire staff was professional, kind, welcoming, and incredibly attentive to our needs as a family. I truly couldn’t be more grateful for the service we received. The hotel itself is beautiful, exceptionally clean, comfortable, and peaceful, located in a very quiet and welcoming...
United States
Osman
The price is €60
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Magnolia Suites B&B
A pier extending into a body of water with a thatched-roof structure at the end.

15. Delta Hotels Dar es Salaam

Delta Hotels Dar es Salaam
4.5 star property
Masaki, 2.2 km from Oyster Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (27 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly and the rooms were spacious and clean. The food was great as well! "
Canada
Roxana
The price is €147
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Delta Hotels Dar es Salaam
A modern building with a white facade, palm trees, and a well-maintained lawn with decorative lights.

16. LEAF HOTEL

LEAF HOTEL
3.0 star property
Masaki, 2.7 km from Oyster Bay
The price is €65
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
LEAF HOTEL
A modern building with a hanging chair in a well-maintained garden.

17. Kingjada Hotel

Kingjada Hotel
4.0 star property
Mikocheni, 2.2 km from Oyster Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (19 reviews)
"Great place "
United States
Glorious
The price is €159
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Kingjada Hotel
A set of stairs leading to a building entrance with glass doors and a metal railing.

18. Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG

Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG
3.5 star property
Upanga East, 4.2 km from Oyster Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (216 reviews)
"Great hotel. All the staff was exceptionally helpful, friendly and welcoming. Food was amazing."
South Africa
Geoffrey
The price is €75
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG
A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table. Large windows with blinds allow natural light.

19. Belmond Hotel

Belmond Hotel
2.5 star property
Kijitonyama, 4.7 km from Oyster Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Wholesomely good in all aspects. I really enjoyed my 2 nights."
United States
Victor
The price is €50
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Belmond Hotel
A swimming pool with blue tiles and a wooden deck area.

20. The Amariah Boutique Hotel Mikocheni

The Amariah Boutique Hotel Mikocheni
3.5 star property
Mikocheni, 2.7 km from Oyster Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (30 reviews)
"It is a very quiet well placed little hotel, well looked after and with very helpful staff. Unfortunately we did not try the dinner as we were going out but the menu looked excellent and the breakfast was very good. The room was clean and well kept. Unfortunately also we did not try the other amenities like the gym and swimming pool but we will certainly stay there again so as to enjoy them as well as the dinner. I think the price was also very fair. Richard Mabala"
United States
Richard
The price is €95
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
The Amariah Boutique Hotel Mikocheni
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Compare popular hotels in Oyster Bay

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A wooden deck with a tree, outdoor furniture, and a wall with a circular light feature.
No. 33 Lodge
3.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
13 reviews
View
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building.
Protea Hotel by Marriott Dar es Salaam Oyster Bay
4.0 star property
8.4
Very good
136 reviews
View
A restaurant interior with wooden flooring, green upholstered chairs, and a ceiling fan.
Colosseum Hotel & Fitness Club
3.0 star property
8.0
Very good
185 reviews
View
A residential area with a mix of modern and traditional buildings, lush greenery, and a clear sky.
Luxury Residence with Ocean View in Masaki
4.0 star property
7.6
Good
21 reviews
View
A hotel room with a bed, a television, a wooden cabinet, and a chair.
Salt Garden Inn
3.0 star property
5.0
2 reviews
View

Where to stay in Oyster Bay

Find the best Oyster Bay areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A sunset over a body of water with boats, a tree, and a building with a balcony.
Photo by Ellie L
Open Photo by Ellie L

Masaki

Unique features of Masaki include the seaside views and bars. Make a stop by The Slipway or Sea Cliff Casino while you're exploring the area.

A coastal city with a mix of modern and traditional architecture, a sandy beach, and a marina with boats.

Mbezi Beach

Unique features of Mbezi Beach include the restaurants and seaside views. Make a stop by Mbezi Beach or Jangwani Beach while you're exploring the area.

A sailboat on turquoise waters with a sandy beach and a clear sky.

Kigamboni

If you're spending some time in Kigamboni, Kijiji Beach and Kipepeo Beach are top sights worth seeing.

A busy urban street with multiple vehicles, including cars and an auto-rickshaw, and tall buildings with glass facades.
Photo by ‎‎Gervas Mkinga
Open Photo by ‎‎Gervas Mkinga

Dar es Salaam City Center

While Dar es Salaam City Center isn't home to many top sights, Zanzibar Ferry Terminal and Kariakoo Market are some notable places to visit nearby.

A cityscape with high-rise buildings, a park with a gazebo, and a distant view of the city skyline.

Mikocheni

Travellers enjoy Mikocheni for its restaurants and shopping. Consider checking out Nafasi Art Space while you're in the area.

Top Oyster Bay Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro

Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro

10/10 Excellent
"No complains. All was in order"
Stefan 6-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro

Frequently asked questions

What is Oyster Bay like?
Oyster Bay is a welcoming neighbourhood that travellers like for its restaurants. Are you looking for Oyster Bay travel tips? Make sure that you visit Coco Beach and Little Theatre while you're in the neighbourhood.
What's a favourite place to stay in Oyster Bay?
Based on our traveller data, Colosseum Hotel & Fitness Club is one of the top choices for your stay in Oyster Bay. This hotel offers a full-service spa and free breakfast. Another good option for your stay in the area is Protea Hotel by Marriott Dar es Salaam Oyster Bay.
How many hotels will I find in the Oyster Bay area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Dar es Salaam, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 53 Oyster Bay hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Oyster Bay, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals in Oyster Bay.
What are the top things to see and do in Oyster Bay?
Coco Beach, Little Theatre and Dar Free Market Mall are just a few attractions to check out in Oyster Bay. When you're sightseeing in Dar es Salaam, The Slipway and The Russian Tanzania Culture Centre are also worth a stop.