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About the Hotel

Mbuyuni Street, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
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Near the National Museum and House of Culture
Guest rating
5.7
/10

Amenities

The hotel provides a range of exclusive amenities including a rooftop infinity pool offering panoramic views of the coastline. Guests can enjoy direct beach access and convenient water sports equipment renting services. The fitness center is equipped with state-of-the-art machines, making it a comprehensive health haven.

Rooms

Accommodations consist of upscale suites with breathtaking ocean views and private balconies. The hotel offers a selection of 100 spacious guest rooms, each featuring luxurious bedding and modern en-suite bathrooms. Guests can choose from suites with kitchenettes for added convenience, ideal for long stays.

Dining

On-site dining includes a gourmet restaurant that specializes in local and international cuisines prepared by award-winning chefs. The lounge bar offers a variety of cocktails and light snacks, creating an enjoyable atmosphere for social gatherings. Room service is available 24 hours, catering to guests craving in-room dining.

Location

The hotel is situated near the waterfront, just a 5-minute drive from the city center and close to many local attractions. Guests can easily access major business districts and tourist hotspots, enhancing the convenience of the stay. The hotel's prime location also offers easy links to the international airport.

Wellness

A full-service spa is available, offering a selection of revitalizing treatments and massages designed to recharge and rejuvenate. The wellness center includes sauna facilities, providing a serene space for relaxation after a busy day. Yoga sessions can be arranged, encouraging guests to unwind in a peaceful environment.

Highlights

Location: Near the waterfront, 5-minute drive to city center

Rooms: 100 spacious guest rooms with ocean views

Dining: Gourmet restaurant with local cuisines

Wellness: Full-service spa & sauna facilities

“This hotel strategically positions itself between the airport and city center, making it a practical choice; additionally, a free airport shuttle simplifies arrivals and departures for all guests. I appreciate the on-site restaurant and bar, plus the fact that there's dedication to service, especially valuable for short stays. It's a solid option for visitors seeking convenience in Dar es Salaam.”
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Double Room
2 persons
6 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed

Services

  • Airport shuttle
  • Room service

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Secret Hotel Location

Mbuyuni Street, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
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Mbuyuni Street, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Nearby
Kkkt Dayosisi ya Mashariki ya Pwani
900 ft
Nuru Mosque
2000 ft
FPCT Church
2000 ft
Explore Dar es Salaam
Explore Dar es Salaam
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Furqan Masjid
9 minutes' walk
Furqan Masjid, known for its stunning architecture, offers a peaceful retreat and is a hub for the local community.
Kwamnenga Mosque
14 minutes' walk
Kwamnenga Mosque stands out for its intricate designs and serene ambiance, welcoming all visitors.
Calvary Assemblies of God
5 minutes' drive
Calvary Assemblies of God features engaging worship services and community outreach activities, offering a glimpse into local faith.
Anna Soccer Show
5 minutes' drive
Anna Soccer Show provides lively entertainment with local teams competing, creating an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts.
Cultural Market Tour
15 minutes' drive
A guided cultural market tour showcases local crafts and traditions, providing insight into Dar es Salaam's vibrant culture.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions are available at nearby studios, focusing on wellness and tranquility amid the bustling city.
Ssimba Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Ssimba Restaurant offers traditional Tanzanian cuisine in a lively setting, with popular dishes like ugali and grilled fish.
Mamboz Corner
12 minutes' drive
Mamboz Corner is known for its delicious barbecue and casual atmosphere, perfect for a hearty meal after exploring.
Twiga Innovations
15 minutes' drive
Twiga Innovations hosts live music events, creating a vibrant atmosphere with local artists performing weekly.
Maasai Village Cultural Show
20 minutes' drive
Maasai Village showcases cultural performances and traditional dances, engaging audiences of all ages in local heritage.
Getting around town
City Centre
Dar es Salaam20 min  ·  8.0 mi
Airports
Julius Nyerere Airport (DAR)14 min  ·  5.5 mi
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)105 min  ·  43.4 mi
Train
Tazara Railway Station13 min  ·  5.2 mi
Central Railway Station20 min  ·  8.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Secret provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
14

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 8 verified reviews
6.1/10
Guest rating
63%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
7.1/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Location
6.5/10
Staff
7.1/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 15 reviews
5.7/10
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About Secret Hotel
What is the distance from Secret Hotel to Julius Nyerere International Airport?
The hotel is located 6 km from Julius Nyerere International Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Secret Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Kunduchi Water Park (30 km), Tazara Railway Station (11 km), and Uhuru Stadium (14 km).
What amenities does Secret Hotel offer for guests?
The hotel features a restaurant, a bar, free private parking, free Wi-Fi, and air-conditioned rooms.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Secret Hotel?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Does Secret Hotel allow pets?
Pets are allowed on request.
What type of room amenities are provided at Secret Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, and free toiletries.
Is there parking available at Secret Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without needing a reservation.
What dining options are available at Secret Hotel?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant and bar for guests.

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