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52 out of 100

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Airport Transit Lodges

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7.4

Fair (517 ratings)

Dar es-Salaam, Tanzania - 

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4 km Tanzania National Stadium

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4.5 km Kariakoo Market

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5 km Zanzibar Ferry Terminal

Hotel Overview

Airport Transit Lodges in Dar es Salaam offer guests a convenient and comfortable stay near the airport, catering primarily to travelers in transit. Based on user reviews, these lodges are appreciated for their strategic location, offering ease of access for those catching early flights or in need of a quick rest between connections. However, experiences can vary, and while many find their stay satisfactory, others point out areas that could be improved.

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Hotel highlights

  1. Convenience for Travelers: Located close to the airport, it's perfect for early departures or late arrivals.
  2. Friendly Staff: Many guests appreciate the warm and helpful nature of the staff.
  3. Complimentary Services: Some lodges offer free shuttle services and breakfast, adding value to the stay.
  4. Comfortable Rooms: Guests often find the rooms to be clean and comfortable, providing a good night's sleep.
  5. Quiet Environment: Despite being close to the airport, many guests note the lodges are surprisingly quiet.
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Area for improvement

  1. Room Variability: Some guests report inconsistency in room quality and amenities.
  2. Booking Issues: There are occasional reports of booking challenges, from overbooking to reservation mistakes.
  3. Aged Facilities: A number of reviews mention that some lodges could benefit from updates or renovations.
  4. Limited Food Options: The on-site dining options are sometimes described as limited or underwhelming.
  5. Price Concerns: Some travelers feel the lodges are overpriced for the quality and services provided.

Amenities

Babysitting

Babysitting

Free airport shuttle

Breakfast included

Housekeeping

Room service

Room service

Parking included

Parking included

Laundry

Laundry

Free WiFi

Score icon7.4

RateScore

Total 517 Reviews

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RateScore is average rating from most popular providers

Blended Web Rating

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7.4

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7.6

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booking

404 Reviews

7.4 / 10

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expedia

113 Reviews

7.6 / 10

Hotel Quality

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The quality chart is based on how hotel ratings changed over time.

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General Info

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Total number of rooms 13

WiFi Quality

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Upload, Mbps

Ping, ms

Idle

3

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29

Upload

29

Wifi Speed Is Good For

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web browsing

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HD online movies

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group video calls

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online streaming

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4K online movies

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online gaming

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Location Area Map

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What's nearby

Tanzania National Stadium

4 km

Kariakoo Market

4.5 km

Zanzibar Ferry Terminal

5 km

Port of Dar es Salaam

5 km

Makumbusho Village

7.5 km

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Getting around

Dar Es Salaam Central Station

4.5 km

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Airports Nearby

Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR)

1.5 km

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Restaurants

Java Executive Lounge

3 km

Pizza Hut

5 km

Comfort Zone

4.5 km

Air Cafe

1.5 km

Bao Cafe

2 km

Street View

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Daytime safety

63 out of 100

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Nighttime safety

31 out of 100

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Dar es-Salaam safety index

Safety

Crime

52

Overall Safety Index

Risky

An average rating of the six safety categories

52 out of 100

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Women safety

Unsafe

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Likelihood of inappropriate behavior against women.

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39

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Physical safety

Safe

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Likelihood of injury due to harmful intent.

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75

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Property safety

Unsafe

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Likelihood of theft.

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26

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Political safety

Unsafe

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Potential for infringement of political rights or political unrest.

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29

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LGBTQ safety

Risky

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Likelihood of harm or discrimination against LGBTQ persons or groups and level of caution required at location.

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44

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Medical safety

Very Safe

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Likelihood of illness or disease, assessment of water and air quality, and access to reliable medical care.

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97

57

Overall Crime index

Moderate

An average rating of the crime categories

57 out of 100

Property crime severity

High

62

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Mugging or robbery  62/100

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Car theft  44/100

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Car break-ins  70/100

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Home break-ins  56/100

Violent crime severity

Moderate

57

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Physical attacks  50/100

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Racism or religion motivated attacks  32/100

Other crime severity

Moderate

60

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Insult or harassment in public  42/100

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Corruption or bribery  84/100

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Drug problem  49/100

Prices Around Property

Average Daily Costs Per Person

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Bottle of water 1.5L

$0.2 - $0.5

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Coffee

$0.7 - $4.7

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Beer 0.5L

$0.6 - $1.8

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Meal, inexpensive restaurant

$0.9 - $3.6

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Public transport, one-way ticket

$0.2 - $0.9

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Taxi 1km (normal tariff)

$1.1 - $1.8

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Meal for 2 people, mid-range restaurant, three-course

$16.1 - $35.8

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Bottle of mid-range wine

$3.6 - $10.8

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McMeal at McDonalds

$5.4 - $9

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Coke/Pepsi 0.33L

$0.2 - $0.7

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Public transport, monthly pass

$4.4 - $53.8

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Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.9 - $1.1

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Mobile phone monthly plan

$10.8 - $10.8

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Fitness club, monthly fee

$17.9 - $89.6

Weather In Dar es-Salaam

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Precipitation In Dar es-Salaam

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Traffic around property

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Light

Few vehicles on the road, relaxed and stress-free driving experience.

House Rules

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Check in after 10:00

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Check out until 10:00

Children welcome

No pets or service animals

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