Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam City Center Hotel, situated in the bustling heart of Dar es Salaam, offers guests an urban oasis of comfort and convenience. Drawing from a pool of mixed user reviews, this hotel is celebrated for its prime location and amenities, yet has some areas where improvements are desired.
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55 out of 100
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Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam City Center Hotel
7.7
(1,788 ratings)
Dar es-Salaam, Tanzania -
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560 m Zanzibar Ferry Terminal
840 m Julius Nyerere International Conference Centre
1.5 km Kariakoo Market
Hotel Overview
Hotel highlights
Location
Amenities
Cleanliness
- Central Location: Ideal for business and leisure, providing easy access to major attractions and business districts.
- Comfortable Rooms: Guests appreciate the clean, spacious rooms equipped with modern amenities.
- Friendly Staff: The service is often praised for being welcoming and helpful.
- Quality Dining: The hotel's restaurant is complimented for its variety and quality of food.
- Good Value: Many find the hotel offers great value for the quality of service and facilities provided.
Area for improvement
Bathroom
- Internet Connectivity Issues: Some guests have experienced problems with the Wi-Fi connection.
- Noise Levels: Due to its central location, noise from the surrounding area can be an issue for some guests.
- Parking Difficulty: Limited parking space can make it challenging for guests with vehicles.
- Maintenance Needed: A few reviews mention that certain areas of the hotel require maintenance or updating.
- Limited Recreational Facilities: The hotel lacks a variety of recreational facilities, which some guests miss during their stay.
Amenities
Game room
Babysitting
Extra beds/cribs
Breakfast available
Spa
Free WiFi
Housekeeping
Room service
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7.7RateScore
Total 1,788 Reviews
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1,610 Reviews
7.7 / 10
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178 Reviews
7.8 / 10
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Location was mentioned 98 times
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Nadeem Budha (nadeembudha)5 months ago
5/5
Golden Tulip Dar City Center - A Wonderful Stay! I recently had the pleasure of staying at the Golden Tulip Dar City Center, and I couldn't be more delighted with my experience. From the moment I walked in, the atmosphere was warm and welcoming. The staff was exceptionally friendly and went above and beyond to make my stay comfortable. Their professionalism and attentiveness truly stood out. The rooms were not only impeccably clean but also well-appointed with modern amenities. The attention to detail in the room decor and the comfortable bed made for a truly relaxing stay. The hotel's central location was perfect for exploring the city, and the ease of access to public transportation was an added bonus. I had the opportunity to dine at the hotel's restaurant, and the culinary experience exceeded my expectations. The menu offered a diverse range of delicious dishes, and the service was prompt and courteous. What truly sets the Golden Tulip Dar City Center apart is its commitment to guest satisfaction. Every interaction with the staff left me with a positive impression, and it's evident that they take pride in providing exceptional hospitality. Overall, my stay at the Golden Tulip Dar City Center was nothing short of fantastic. I highly recommend this hotel to anyone looking for a memorable and enjoyable stay in Dar es Salaam. Thank you to the entire team for making my visit so special!
Mardhia Adam5 months ago
5/5
A Hidden Gem in Dar es Salaam - Golden Tulip Dar City Center My recent stay at the Golden Tulip Dar City Center was nothing short of extraordinary. From the moment I entered the lobby to the time I checked out, every aspect of my experience was delightful. The staff deserves special mention for their exceptional hospitality. They were not only professional but also genuinely friendly, always ready to assist with a warm smile. Their commitment to ensuring a pleasant stay was evident throughout. The room was a haven of comfort and style. Impeccably clean, with modern amenities and a cozy ambiance, it truly felt like a home away from home. The attention to detail in room service was commendable, making each day of my stay a relaxing retreat. The hotel's central location proved to be a strategic choice, allowing easy access to key attractions and business centers. Whether I was exploring the city or attending meetings, the convenience of the Golden Tulip's location was invaluable. Dining at the hotel's restaurant was a culinary delight. The menu showcased a diverse array of dishes, each one a masterpiece in taste and presentation. The chefs demonstrated a passion for their craft, and the attentive service added to the overall dining experience. What impressed me the most was the hotel's commitment to maintaining high standards. It's clear that the Golden Tulip Dar City Center values its guests and strives for excellence in every aspect of service. In conclusion, my stay at the Golden Tulip Dar City Center was an absolute pleasure. I highly recommend this hotel to anyone seeking a top-notch experience in Dar es Salaam. Kudos to the entire team for creating such a memorable stay!
Hotel Quality
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General Info
Total number of rooms 55
Number of floors 21
Number of buildings/towers 1
Year Built 2015
WiFi Quality
Download, Mbps
Upload, Mbps
Ping, ms
Idle
20Download
28Upload
28Wifi Speed Is Good For
web browsing
HD online movies
group video calls
online streaming
4K online movies
online gaming
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Daytime safety
63 out of 100
Safe
Nighttime safety
31 out of 100
Unsafe
Dar es-Salaam safety index
55
Overall Safety Index
Risky
An average rating of the six safety categories
55 out of 100
Women safety
Risky
Likelihood of inappropriate behavior against women.
44
Physical safety
Very Safe
Likelihood of injury due to harmful intent.
88
Property safety
Unsafe
Likelihood of theft.
26
Political safety
Unsafe
Potential for infringement of political rights or political unrest.
30
LGBTQ safety
Risky
Likelihood of harm or discrimination against LGBTQ persons or groups and level of caution required at location.
41
Medical safety
Very Safe
Likelihood of illness or disease, assessment of water and air quality, and access to reliable medical care.
100
57
Overall Crime index
Moderate
An average rating of the crime categories
57 out of 100
Property crime severity
High
62
Mugging or robbery 62/100
Car theft 44/100
Car break-ins 70/100
Home break-ins 56/100
Violent crime severity
Moderate
57
Physical attacks 50/100
Racism or religion motivated attacks 32/100
Other crime severity
Moderate
60
Insult or harassment in public 42/100
Corruption or bribery 84/100
Drug problem 49/100
Prices Around Property
Average Daily Costs Per Person
Bottle of water 1.5L
$0.2 - $0.5
Coffee
$0.7 - $4.7
Beer 0.5L
$0.7 - $1.8
Meal, inexpensive restaurant
$0.9 - $3.6
Public transport, one-way ticket
$0.2 - $0.9
Taxi 1km (normal tariff)
$1.1 - $1.8
Meal for 2 people, mid-range restaurant, three-course
$16.3 - $36.2
Bottle of mid-range wine
$3.6 - $10.8
McMeal at McDonalds
$5.4 - $9
Coke/Pepsi 0.33L
$0.2 - $0.7
Public transport, monthly pass
$4.5 - $54.2
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.9 - $1.2
Mobile phone monthly plan
$10.8 - $10.8
Fitness club, monthly fee
$18.1 - $72.3
Weather In Dar es-Salaam
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Precipitation In Dar es-Salaam
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Traffic around property
Light
Few vehicles on the road, relaxed and stress-free driving experience.
House Rules
Check in after 14:00
Check out until 12:00
Children welcome
No pets or service animals