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White Sands Hotel

7.8
Very good (293 reviews) |
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Jul 21, 2025 - Jul 22, 2025
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White Sands Hotel Dar es Salaam

Overview

  • outdoor swimming pool
  • free wifi
  • beachfront
  • family rooms
  • fitness centre
  • restaurant
  • tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • bar
  • private beach area
  • good breakfast

Intro

Offering a swimming pool, the 4-star White Sands Hotel Dar es Salaam is nestled in the Kunduchi district of Dar es Salaam, 18 minutes by foot from Snake Island. Next door to Water World, this Dar es Salaam hotel with 146 rooms features a sauna, spa therapy, and a garden terrace, plus an Asian restaurant, serving Indian specials.

Rooms

The rooms comprise an adjoining terrace and a balcony complete with climate control, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Also, there is a personal safe, a mini-fridge-bar and coffee/tea making equipment provided. Bathrooms come with a bath, a separate toilet, and a shower, along with a drier and bath sheets. This Dar es Salaam property offers rooms which overlook the sea.

Relax

The Dar es Salaam property offers access to a pristine beach with lounge chairs. Guests can enjoy a golf course at the hotel, which is situated on a private beach. There is a conference room available for corporate travelers.

Location

The hotel has a private setting 1.4 miles from Pangavini Island. The White Sands Dar es Salaam is situated 6 minutes' walk from an own beach.

Eat

Dinner is served in the onsite restaurant Mchanga. The Dar es Salaam hotel invites guests to have a drink at a pool bar. Guests can enjoy panoramic views from this bar.

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Rooms

Standard Twin Room
Room size: 20 m2
Max capacity: +
Standard King Room
Room size: 25 m2
Max capacity: +
Studio Apartment
Room size: 30 m2
Max capacity: +
1 Bedroom Ocean View Apartment
Room size: 60 m2
Max capacity: +
One bedroom Garden View apartment
Room size: 60 m2
Max capacity: +
Presidential Suite
Room size: 80 m2
Max capacity: +
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Facitilies

Facilities

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Rooms

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Dining facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Relax

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Massage
  • Pool with view
  • Fitness centre
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Activities for Kids

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Reviews

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4 /5 (399 reviews)
8.1 8.1 /10 (320 reviews)
7.8/10 Very good (293 reviews)
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Categories

  • Cleanliness 8
  • Comfort 8.2
  • Facilities 8
  • Free WiFi 8.1
  • Location 8.7
  • Total 7.8
  • Value for money 7.5
J

Jozef

9.4/10
I had a wonderful experience at the hotel. The staff was friendly and attentive. The cleanliness was impressive throughout my stay. I also enjoyed the beautiful ocean view and the lovely pool area. The breakfast offered stunning views and was a great start to my day.
M

Marcus

9.4/10
I loved the hotel's stunning ocean views and the cleanliness of my spacious apartment. The breakfast options were fantastic, and the staff were incredibly friendly and helpful.
D

Dale

9/10
I absolutely loved the ocean view and enjoyed the amazing breakfast with plenty of options. The staff were incredibly helpful, and I appreciated the hotel’s great facilities, like the pool area and fitness center. The location was perfect for sight-seeing, and I felt very safe thanks to the friendly security.
A

Alice

9/10
The ocean view was breathtaking, and the location was perfect, with several dining options nearby. The breakfast offered a wide variety of delicious choices. The staff was friendly and attentive, ensuring a memorable stay.
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Location

Africana Road, Jangwani Beach, 99
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  • 1. Water World 280 m (919 ft)
  • 2. Mbudya Island 4.03 km (2.50 mi.)
  • 3. Mbudya Marine Reserve 3.73 km (2.32 mi.)
  • 4. Pangavini Island 660 m (2165 ft)
  • 5. Bongoyo Island 4.87 km (3.03 mi.)
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