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Our top choices for Kisutu hotels

1. Tiffany Diamond Hotels

Tiffany Diamond Hotels
3.5 star property
Kisutu
7.6 out of 10, Good, (88 reviews)
"The hotel is good and offers good services"
United States
Patrick
The price is NT$2,085
NT$2,481 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Tiffany Diamond Hotels

2. Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam City Center Hotel

Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam City Center Hotel
4.0 star property
Kisutu
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (287 reviews)
"Clean room, welcoming and attentive/helpfull staff. Location is good and breakfast also good."
Australia
Shac A
The price is NT$2,283
NT$2,717 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 12 - Sep 13
Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam City Center Hotel

3. Urban Rose Hotel and Apartment

Urban Rose Hotel and Apartment
3.0 star property
Kisutu
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (58 reviews)
"Great staff, well located, fridge and microwave in the room, safe on premises and a clean room"
Canada
Jimmy
The price is NT$3,284
NT$3,908 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Urban Rose Hotel and Apartment

4. Tanzanite Executive Suites

Tanzanite Executive Suites
3.5 star property
Kisutu
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (641 reviews)
"The location was excellent, lots amenities"
Canada
MOHSENALI
The price is NT$1,730
NT$2,059 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Tanzanite Executive Suites

5. Hotel Sapphire

Hotel Sapphire
3.0 star property
Kisutu
7.8 out of 10, Good, (69 reviews)
"Wonderful place"
Canada
Jay
The price is NT$2,910
NT$3,463 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Hotel Sapphire

6. Rainbow Hotel

Rainbow Hotel
3.0 star property
Kisutu
7.0 out of 10, Good, (84 reviews)
"Great location for a hotel with restaurants and the ferry to Zanzibar. "
United States
Bradley
The price is NT$1,239
NT$1,475 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Rainbow Hotel

7. Sleep Inn Hotel City Centre

Sleep Inn Hotel City Centre
3.0 star property
Kisutu
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (17 reviews)
"Clean, close to numerous dining options, right in the city center. A no frills hotel ( Bed & Breakfast) but clean, safe and friendly staff."
United States
Samir
The price is NT$1,922
NT$2,288 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Sleep Inn Hotel City Centre

8. Magnolia Suites B&B

Magnolia Suites B&B
3.0 star property
Kisutu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"I had a great stay at Magnolia suites, its close to Zanzibar ferry and allows for late check in. The staff were helpful and polite, and we enjoyed the breakfast. They did as much as they could to accommodate us, which is and was appreciated. Rooms were clean and honestly, there was no negative parts to our stay. Would book again - thank you!"
United Kingdom
Amina
The price is NT$2,043
NT$2,431 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Magnolia Suites B&B

9. Tiffany Diamond Hotels

Tiffany Diamond Hotels
3.5 star property
Kisutu
7.6 out of 10, Good, (14 reviews)
"Very good place"
United States
Patrick
The price is NT$1,883
NT$4,500 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Tiffany Diamond Hotels

10. Four Points by Sheraton Dar es Salaam New Africa

Four Points by Sheraton Dar es Salaam New Africa
4.0 star property
Kivukoni, 0.6 km from Kisutu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (291 reviews)
"Location helpful staff nice view."
United States
khalid
The price is NT$3,145
NT$3,900 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Four Points by Sheraton Dar es Salaam New Africa

11. Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel

Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel
5.0 star property
Kivukoni, 0.6 km from Kisutu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (375 reviews)
"The Staff in the property are amazing especially a lady named Angel. quality of the breakfast, coffeeshop / bar and the view are all great. Location is prime and very safe for tourists not familiar with the city. We very much enjoyed our trip."
United States
Alireza
The price is NT$5,052
NT$6,265 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 12 - Sep 13
Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel

12. Johari Rotana

Johari Rotana
5.0 star property
Kivukoni, 0.6 km from Kisutu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (139 reviews)
"Great stay"
United Kingdom
Bahar
The price is NT$4,442
NT$5,553 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 12 - Sep 13
Johari Rotana

13. Onomo Hotel Dar es Salaam

Onomo Hotel Dar es Salaam
4.0 star property
Kivukoni, 0.4 km from Kisutu
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (259 reviews)
"Good hotel"
United States
Shekmuon Habib
The price is NT$2,033
NT$2,419 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Onomo Hotel Dar es Salaam

14. Harbour View Suites

Harbour View Suites
4.0 star property
Mchafukoge, 0.5 km from Kisutu
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (249 reviews)
"Rooms were clean and staff very friendly. "
United States
Denise
The price is NT$2,590
NT$3,082 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Harbour View Suites

15. Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG

Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG
3.5 star property
Upanga East, 0.6 km from Kisutu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (212 reviews)
"Great hotel. All the staff was exceptionally helpful, friendly and welcoming. Food was amazing."
South Africa
Geoffrey
The price is NT$2,246
NT$2,700 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG

16. Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro

Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro
5.0 star property
Kivukoni, 0.9 km from Kisutu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (393 reviews)
"Clean, convenient, well located."
United States
OMAR
The price is NT$5,480
NT$6,521 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro

17. Chelsea Hotel

Chelsea Hotel
3.0 star property
Kariakoo, 0.9 km from Kisutu
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (133 reviews)
"Great staff and hotel rooms "
United States
CARL
The price is NT$1,780
NT$2,118 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Chelsea Hotel

18. Hotel Raha Tower

Hotel Raha Tower
3.0 star property
Kivukoni, 0.5 km from Kisutu
7.2 out of 10, Good, (17 reviews)
"Convenient, did the job! Just stayed for one night, no complaints!"
Germany
Andreas Werner
The price is NT$1,826
NT$2,173 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Hotel Raha Tower

19. City Crown Hotel

City Crown Hotel
4.0 star property
Kariakoo, 0.9 km from Kisutu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (9 reviews)
"This is a fairly new hotel, and the service was great! I highly recommend this hotel if you are want to be close in town near the ferry to Zanzibar"
United States
Rod
The price is NT$2,034
NT$2,420 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
City Crown Hotel

20. CBD Hotel

CBD Hotel
4.0 star property
Mchafukoge, 1.2 km from Kisutu
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (327 reviews)
"Good room staff breakfast"
India
Avinash
The price is NT$2,884
NT$3,432 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 19 - Sep 20
CBD Hotel
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Compare popular hotels in Kisutu

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Interior entrance
Sleep Inn Hotel City Centre
3.0 star property
8.4
Very Good
17 reviews
View
Reception
Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam City Center Hotel
4.0 star property
8.2
Very Good
287 reviews
View
Breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served
Urban Rose Hotel and Apartment
3.0 star property
8.2
Very Good
58 reviews
View
Terrace/patio
Hotel Sapphire
3.0 star property
7.8
Good
69 reviews
View
Interior entrance
Tiffany Diamond Hotels
3.5 star property
7.6
Good
88 reviews
View

Where to stay in Kisutu

Find the best Kisutu areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Masaki

Unique features of Masaki include the seaside views and bars. Make a stop by The Slipway or Sea Cliff Casino while you're exploring the area.

Oyster Bay

Oyster Bay is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Coco Beach and Little Theatre.

Mbezi Beach

Unique features of Mbezi Beach include the restaurants and seaside views. Make a stop by Mbezi Beach or Jangwani Beach while you're exploring the area.

Kigamboni

If you're spending some time in Kigamboni, Kijiji Beach and Kipepeo Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Dar es Salaam City Center

While Dar es Salaam City Center isn't home to many top sights, Zanzibar Ferry Terminal and Kariakoo Market are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Find out more about Kisutu

Top reasons to visit Kisutu

  • Vibrant Culture: Experience the lively atmosphere and rich local culture through city tours and traditional ceremonies.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Relax on stunning beaches and enjoy scenic ferry rides along the coast.
  • Diverse Attractions: Explore monuments, churches, and art museums that showcase the area's history.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in various sports and family-friendly activities for all ages.
  • Accommodations for Everyone: Choose from luxurious hotels to cozy guesthouses that cater to all travelers.

Find great hotels near Kisutu

Experience the vibrant charm of Kisutu, Dar es Salaam, where a variety of hotel accommodations await. From well-appointed hotels to cozy guesthouses, Kisutu offers options for business travelers, families, and those seeking a rejuvenating spa vacation. Enjoy convenient access to local attractions and immerse yourself in the culture while relaxing in comfortable lodgings tailored to your needs. Whether you prefer a luxurious hotel or a charming apartment, Kisutu has something for everyone.

  • Holiday Inn Dar Es Salaam City Center by IHG: This 4-star hotel offers a relaxing spa-themed experience, conveniently located 322m from Kisutu. Ideal for business travelers, the Holiday Inn features a full-service spa with a range of treatments such as Body Scrubs and massages. Guests can unwind by the outdoor pool and utilize the accessible pool facilities. The property blends comfort with professional amenities, ensuring a pleasant stay for those looking to balance work and relaxation.
  • Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel: Rated 8.6 out of 10, the 5-star Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel is situated 644m from Kisutu and is a haven for golf and spa enthusiasts. This luxurious hotel offers guests access to golf-themed activities, enhancing their stay with an engaging experience. The full-service spa features massages, outdoor pool access, and rejuvenating treatments like facial wraps. The blend of business-friendly amenities and leisure options makes this hotel a standout choice for travelers seeking both relaxation and productivity.
  • Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro: Known for its exceptional guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, this 5-star hotel is located 966m from Kisutu. The Hyatt Regency provides a luxurious experience with a focus on spa services, including body treatments and couples' treatment rooms. Guests can enjoy the poolside bar and unwind in the hot tub, making it an ideal retreat. This property is particularly suited for those in search of upscale accommodations that cater to both business and leisure needs.

Where to stay near Kisutu

Kisutu, a vibrant neighborhood in Dar es Salaam, offers a fantastic blend of beach vibes and authentic Tanzanian experiences. Visitors can enjoy the friendly atmosphere and explore nearby areas that showcase the city’s business pulse and tropical charm. With stunning city views and a warm community, Kisutu is perfect for travelers seeking both luxury and budget-friendly options. Don’t miss the chance to immerse yourself in the local culture while enjoying the beautiful coastal surroundings.

  • Dar es Salaam: As the largest city in Tanzania, Dar es Salaam is a vibrant hub of culture and commerce, offering a unique blend of urban life and coastal charm. Situated right on the Indian Ocean, visitors can enjoy stunning beaches and a lively marina. The city is known for its bustling shopping centers and public markets, where you can experience local flavors and crafts. Popular activities include attending events at conference venues, exploring the waterfront, or simply relaxing on the beach. Peak travel times occur between March to April and July, making it a fantastic destination for both business and leisure travelers.
  • Upanga East: Located just 966m from Kisutu, Upanga East is a family-friendly neighborhood that offers a mix of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. This area is characterized by its proximity to beautiful beaches and an island cultural village, making it perfect for those looking to explore local traditions. The public markets and ferry services provide convenient access to the surrounding areas, and it’s a great spot for family outings. The best times to visit are from January to February and August when the area sees a surge in traveler arrivals, offering plenty to see and do.
  • Mchafukoge: Just 644m from Kisutu, Mchafukoge is a charming neighborhood known for its laid-back vibe and beach access. Visitors flock here for biking along the scenic coastal paths and enjoying breathtaking sunsets by the water. This area is also home to event conference venues and a convention center, making it ideal for business travelers. The neighborhood experiences peak visitor numbers in January to February and August, providing a welcoming atmosphere for tourists looking to unwind and explore the local culture.

Things to do in Kisutu

Shopping

A short walk from downtown, you can explore the vibrant Kariakoo Market, where local crafts and textiles abound. For a more modern shopping experience, head to Mlimani City Mall, featuring various shops and eateries, perfect for picking up unique gifts and souvenirs during your visit.

Recreation

In Kisutu, explore the serene wellness offerings at Spa Retreat, where you can indulge in traditional Tanzanian massages and rejuvenating treatments. Nearby, the Wellness Center features yoga classes that harmonize body and mind, surrounded by lush greenery and calming sounds of nature.

Adventure

Kisutu offers vibrant street markets where you can immerse yourself in local culture, sampling traditional foods and unique crafts. Explore the bustling streets filled with colorful stalls and friendly vendors, or take a guided tour to discover the area's rich history and heritage.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife in Kisutu by visiting the stylish Mamboz Corner BBQ for tasty local dishes and a lively atmosphere. For a laid-back vibe, check out the Zanzibar Lounge, where you can enjoy cocktails and live music in a cozy setting.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kisutu

For a budget-friendly trip to Kisutu, visit during the cheaper months of April, May, or November, and aim to book your stay on a Saturday for the best rates. Utilize Expedia’s search tool to filter your preferences, and consider eco-friendly hotels for sustainable options. Booking a package that includes flights and activities can also save you money. Explore free attractions in the area and take advantage of public transport to keep costs low. Remember to sort by price on Expedia to find the best deals and unlock potential travel rewards.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Kisutu are April to May and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June, August and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Kisutu is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Kisutu is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Make the most of Expedia's search tool by customizing your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking an Expedia package that combines your Kisutu hotel stay with flights and activities.

Find the best attractions near Kisutu

Kisutu is an ideal destination for beach vacations, offering a variety of attractions like monuments, churches, and art museums. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying family-friendly activities and outdoor experiences. Whether you're exploring historical sites or relaxing by the beach, Kisutu provides a diverse range of experiences that cater to all types of travelers.

  • Askari Monument: Located 483m away from Kisutu, the Askari Monument commemorates the soldiers of World War I. This iconic structure offers a glimpse into Tanzania's history and serves as a gathering point for locals, embodying the city's cultural spirit.
  • Nyumba ya Sanaa: Situated 644m from Kisutu, Nyumba ya Sanaa is an art museum that showcases Tanzanian art and crafts. Visitors can immerse themselves in the vibrant local art scene and appreciate the creativity that thrives in the region.
  • St Joseph's Cathedral: Also 644m from Kisutu, St Joseph's Cathedral is a stunning example of Gothic architecture. This historic church features beautiful stained glass windows and offers a serene atmosphere for reflection and exploration of the local religious culture.

Best time to go to Kisutu

The best time to visit Kisutu can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Kisutu falls in March, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Kisutu falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
April79.5°F (26.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
May77.7°F (25.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June76.3°F (24.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July75.6°F (24.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August76.1°F (24.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September77.4°F (25.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October79.2°F (26.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kisutu

Traveling to Kisutu, Dar es Salaam is convenient with nearby airports. Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ) is 66km away, with luxurious hotels like Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel and Zanzibar Serena Hotel offering shuttle services and transport options. Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) is only 10km from Kisutu, featuring upscale hotels such as Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel and Hyatt Regency, both providing 24-hour shuttle services. For those considering Kilindoni Airport (MFA), located 129km away, options include Chole Mjini and Kinasi Lodge, with various transport services available. Regardless of your choice, you'll find comfortable accommodations and accessible transportation options.

Frequently asked questions

What is Kisutu like?
Kisutu is a welcoming neighborhood known for its array of dining options and sporting events.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Kisutu?
Based on our traveler data, Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam City Center Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay in Kisutu. This hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good choices for your stay in the area include Magnolia Suites B&B and Tanzanite Executive Suites.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the Kisutu area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Dar es Salaam, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 27 Kisutu hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kisutu, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals in Kisutu.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Kisutu?
For more details about updating your trip to Kisutu or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.
What is there to do in this Dar es Salaam neighborhood?
Le Grande Casino, Askari Monument, and Dar es Salaam International Conference Centre are just a few of the places to visit in and around Kisutu. While you're out sightseeing in Dar es Salaam, be sure to visit other sights like Atiman House or Zanzibar Ferry Terminal.