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Jj & Je Family House - Dar Es Salaam - Living room
Jj & Je Family House
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
7.8Good(330)
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
R413+
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Tanzanite Serviced Apartment - Dar Es Salaam - Balcony
Tanzanite Serviced Apartment
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
Air conditioning
R1 776+
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Spacious Apartment near the Beach in Masaki - Dar Es Salaam - Building
Spacious Apartment near the Beach in Masaki
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
7.5Good(52)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
R2 027+
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Luxury Villa Garden - Dar Es Salaam - Bedroom
Luxury Villa Garden
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
6.3Okay(3)
Parking
Pool
Air conditioning
R951+
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Kanyi Kg3 Perfect Apartment Near The Beach - Dar Es Salaam - Building
Kanyi Kg3 Perfect Apartment Near The Beach
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
Air conditioning
R377+
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A bed and breakfast, a real home away from home - Dar Es Salaam - Bedroom
A bed and breakfast, a real home away from home
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
9.0Wonderful(2)
Air conditioning
R430+
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Kanyi Kg2 Perfect Apartment Near The Beach - Dar Es Salaam - Beach
Kanyi Kg2 Perfect Apartment Near The Beach
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
7.9Good(8)
Air conditioning
R466+
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Dar es Salaam-Sleeps8-Parking-Garden-Pet Friendly - Dar Es Salaam - Living room
Dar es Salaam-Sleeps8-Parking-Garden-Pet Friendly
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
7.8Good(4)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
R700+
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Alana Apartments - Dar Es Salaam - Building
Alana Apartments
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
9.3Wonderful(3)
Air conditioning
R1 256+
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The house is allocated 15min from the Julius Nyerere International Airport. - Dar Es Salaam
The house is allocated 15min from the Julius Nyerere International Airport.
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
Air conditioning
R341+
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Oysterbay Sunset Apartment (Sea view) - Dar Es Salaam - Living room
Oysterbay Sunset Apartment (Sea view)
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
2.3Poor(3)
Pool
Air conditioning
R1 345+
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Homestay - Beach Getaway in Tanzania - Dar Es Salaam
Homestay - Beach Getaway in Tanzania
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
R233+
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Mikocheni Home stay - Dar Es Salaam
Mikocheni Home stay
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
6.8Okay(75)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
R269+
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The Green of Oysterbay - Dar Es Salaam
The Green of Oysterbay
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
9.2Wonderful(88)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
R1 794+
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A private self contained room in a shared house - Dar Es Salaam
A private self contained room in a shared house
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
8.7Very Good(2)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
R413+
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Slipway Mathra Mini Service Apartment - Dar Es Salaam
Slipway Mathra Mini Service Apartment
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
8.0Very Good(14)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
R1 363+
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KAYAK’s insights for holiday rentals in Dar Es Salaam

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Which month has the cheapest vacation rental rates in Dar Es Salaam?

Vacation rentals are cheapest in Dar Es Salaam in March, with average rates of R6 403. In comparison, April is the most expensive month, with prices at R19 736.

What is the cheapest day of the week to book a vacation rental in Dar Es Salaam?

Thursday offers the lowest rates in Dar Es Salaam, with an average nightly price of R6 656. The highest prices are found on Sunday, with average rates at R24 931.
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November
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R899
R489
Cheapest month to stay with an average 39% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 34% rise in price.
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KAYAK's top tips for finding Dar Es Salaam holiday rental deals

  • Dar es Salaam, Tanzania’s tropical, bustling but still laid-back capital has many options for Dar es Salaam holiday rentals, from apartments, such as The Green of Oysterbay and New Avon Apartments; to homestays, such as BBQ Lounge and Beachfront Cottage Kigamboni; to villas, such as Coco Beach Villas; and lodges, such as Lunguya Lodge and J M Peace Lodge.
  • If you want to be in the city centre and close to the many good-value Tanzanian and Indian restaurants, you can choose to stay at Sea View B&B Apartment, A Beautiful Cozy Private Apartment with a Gym and Pool or CBD Apartment with Ocean View. You can also stay in the neighbouring suburb of Kariakoo at Your Home Away From Home.
  • Palm Tree, Amverton Bay View, Nice Home for Travelers and Private Apartment in Dar are all pet-friendly accommodations if you are travelling with a pet.
  • If you’d like to stay near the vibey Coco Beach that comes alive on weekends with food stalls, coconut stands and beer sellers, Coco Beach Luxury Villas, Luxury Residence With Ocean View In Masaki and Cozy, Awesome Place Near Coco Beach are all within close proximity of the beach.
  • If you’d like to stay near Bongoyo Island Ferry Terminal, to take the popular day trip to the island, good accommodation options are Slipway Mathra Service Apartments, Eddie's Residence and Homely & Friendly Property.
  • Holiday rentals in Dar Es Salaam are around 38% cheaper than hotels on average. Search here to compare prices for all accommodation types in Dar Es Salaam.
  • The best holiday rental properties in Dar Es Salaam are The Green of Oysterbay (9,2, 88 reviews), Bbq Lounge (8,4, 112), and Sally's home-near JNIA airport (8,2, 141), based on ratings and reviews from real travellers.
  • If you’re looking for a cheap holiday rental in Dar Es Salaam, you should consider visiting during the low season. The cheapest holiday homes in Dar Es Salaam can be found in November and September.
  • The cheapest night for renting a holiday home in Dar Es Salaam is Friday. In contrast, the most expensive is Sunday.
  • Holiday rentals are a popular choice for both long and short-term stays. KAYAK users usually book their holiday rental in Dar Es Salaam for 7 days.

FAQs when booking a holiday home in Dar Es Salaam

  • What types of holiday rentals are available in Dar Es Salaam?

    There are loads of different property types that you can make your holiday home in Dar Es Salaam. You’ll find apartments, houses, homestays, lodges and villas.

  • Are there any pet-friendly holiday rentals in Dar Es Salaam?

    There are a number of dog and pet-friendly Dar Es Salaam holiday rentals, with around 13% allowing you to bring your pet along with you.

  • How much is a holiday rental in Dar Es Salaam for tonight?

    In the last 72 hours, users have found Dar Es Salaam holiday rentals for tonight for as low as R351. Search here for similar prices

  • How much is a holiday rental in Dar Es Salaam for this weekend?

    In the last 72 hours, users have found Dar Es Salaam holiday rentals for this weekend for as low as R225 per night. Search here for similar prices

  • How can I find holiday rentals near me in Dar Es Salaam?

    Take a look at our holiday rentals map to find the best holiday rental homes near you.

  • What options are there for luxury Dar es Salaam holiday rentals?

    Bahari Castle Lodge is a five-bedroom home with sea views and food and drink services. Another option is Mini-Mansion Villa Adjacent To The Beach in Oyster Bay, which has a private on-site pool and is a few minutes’ walk from Coco Beach.

  • Which Dar es Salaam holiday rentals are good for travelling with children?

    There are many good options located all over Dar es Salaam for those travelling with children. The Green of Oysterbay has an on-site pool, a garden and one- and two-bedroom suites. In the Masaki district, you have the two-bedroom Star Wood apartment that also has an on-site pool and a fully equipped kitchen. In Mikocheni, Abla Hotel Apartments is a family-friendly aparthotel that has an indoor and outdoor pool and offers childcare services.

  • What Dar es Salaam holiday rentals are good for groups?

    For big or small groups, you have a few options around Dar es Salaam. Big House for Travelers, Events, Parties & Ceremonies is a three-bedroom home that can take a max of 10 people and is located about 22 km north of Dar es Salaam centre. Serene – Amani Luxury Apartment is a three-bedroom apartment in the Oyster Bay area that sleeps eight guests maximum. Amverton Bay View has three two-bedroom apartments and one one-bedroom apartment that would suit a group of up to 14 people. Eddie’s Residence also gives the option to rent multiple self-catering apartments for groups.

  • In what areas is there nice budget accommodation in Dar es Salaam?

    If you are looking for economical accommodation, Lunguya Lodge on the south side of Dar es Salaam has good reviews and comes in at a great price point. Kanyi KG3 Perfect Apartment Near The Beach is located in Kigamboni, just a quick ferry ride from the centre.

Where to stay in Dar Es Salaam?

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