Southern Sun Dar es Salaam | Hotel in Dar es Salaam

| 8.1 (192 Reviews) |  8 Bathrooms  22 Guests
Kivukoni Hotel | Southern Sun Dar es Salaam

Hotel in Kivukoni, Dar es Salaam

Southern Sun Dar es Salaam is in the center of Dar es Salaam city bordering the Botanical Gardens and diplomatic offices. It features a swimming pool, gym and a business center. Each individually decorated room at Southern Sun Dar es Salaam is air-conditioned. It includes a minibar, TV and tea-and-coffee-making facilities. The private bathroom includes a bathtub and shower. The Kivulini Restaurant overlooks the swimming pool and the Botanical Gardens. The Baraza Grill, Café & Bar serves a combination of Swahili and continental cuisine. For relaxation, South Beach is 2.5 miles away on the southern coast of Dar es Salaam and Las Vegas Casino is 1.2 miles from the property. Free WiFi and private parking is available. Julius Nyerere International Airport is 11 miles away.

Southern Sun Dar es Salaam is located in Dar es Salaam.

This 149 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Transportation/Shuttle, Breakfast, Laundry, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 192 reviews with the average score of 8.1 . Coming to Dar es Salaam and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pool
Designated Smoking Area
View
Wheelchair Accessible
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Accessibility
Transportation/Shuttle
Security/Safety
Business Services
Sports/Activities
Wellness Facilities
Restaurant
Bar
Toiletries
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Fruit
  • Snack bar
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Kids' meals
  • Bar
  • Coffee house on site
Parking
  • Free parking
  • Private Parking
  • Parking
  • Parking on site
Accessibility
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Bathroom emergency cord
  • Visual aids (tactile signs)
  • Lowered sink
  • Raised toilet
Activities
  • Live sports events (broadcast)
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
  • Fitness
  • Themed dinners
  • Happy hour
  • Racquetball
  • Fitness center
  • Ping-pong
General
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Designated smoking area
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Family rooms
  • Safe
  • Convenience store on site
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Elevator
  • Air conditioning
Guest Services
  • Airport shuttle
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Currency exchange
  • Suit press
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Ironing service
  • Car rental
  • Express check-in/out
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Shuttle service
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Business center
  • Concierge
  • Airport shuttle (additional charge)
  • Laundry
  • Baggage storage
  • Packed lunches
  • Babysitting/Child services
Internet
  • Wifi
  • Internet
  • Free Wifi
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor pool (year-round)
  • Terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Garden
  • Outdoor pool
Security/Safety
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • CCTV outside property
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
  • Breakfast to-go containers
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Delivered food covered securely
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • First aid kits available
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Face masks for guests available
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Access to healthcare professionals
  • Contactless check-in/out
  • Screens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areas
  • Cashless payment available
  • Physical distancing rules followed
Spa
  • Shallow end
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Pool with view
Transportation/Shuttle
  • Airport drop-off
  • Airport pickup

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Payment Policy
Credit card required
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

Reviews

Value for money:
7.82
Location:
8.91
Staff:
9.29
Facilities:
8.69
Comfort:
8.97
Cleanliness:
8.72
TARIEL
Aug 29, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
Russia
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Amazing Hotel in Dar Es Salam. Location is near to city center. Very kind and friendly staff. Probably best restaurant in city. Hotel Bar offered “happy hours 50% discounts” every evening. Especially good as bussines trip hotel.
Summary: Very good
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Standard Queen Room Pool Facing
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 34 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Standard Queen Room Pool Facing

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Minibar, Bottle of water, Chocolate/Cookies

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Bathtub or shower, Bathtub, Shower, Toilet, Towels, Body soap, Toilet paper, Walk-in shower, Shampoo, Conditioner, Free toiletries, Shower cap, Hairdryer

General

Tile/Marble floor, Hypoallergenic, Ironing facilities, Key access, Safe, Private entrance, Hardwood or parquet floors, Laptop safe, Air conditioning, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Key card access

Media & Technology

Cable channels, Flat-screen TV, TV, Satellite channels, Telephone

Services

Wake-up service/Alarm clock, Wake-up service

Activities

Hot tub

Outdoors

Balcony

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Refrigerator, Cleaning products

Living Area

Dining area, Desk

View

Inner courtyard view, Garden view, City view, View, Pool view, Landmark view

Bedroom

Alarm clock, Linens, Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator, Entire unit wheelchair accessible, Raised toilet

Room Amenities

Adapter, Hypoallergenic pillow, Drying rack for clothing, Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed

Pool and Spa

Pool towels, Pool with a view

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Executive Double Room Pool Facing
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 40 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Executive Double Room Pool Facing

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Minibar, Bottle of water, Chocolate/Cookies

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Bathtub or shower, Bathtub, Shower, Bathrobe, Slippers, Toilet, Towels, Body soap, Toilet paper, Walk-in shower, Toothbrush, Shampoo, Conditioner, Free toiletries, Shower cap, Hairdryer

General

Tile/Marble floor, Hypoallergenic, Ironing facilities, Key access, Safe, Private entrance, Hardwood or parquet floors, Laptop safe, Air conditioning, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Key card access

Media & Technology

Cable channels, Flat-screen TV, TV, Satellite channels, Telephone

Services

Wake-up service/Alarm clock, Wake-up service

Activities

Hot tub

Kitchen

Wine glasses, Electric kettle, Refrigerator, Cleaning products

Living Area

Dining area, Sitting area, Sofa, Desk

Bedroom

Alarm clock, Linens, Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet

View

Inner courtyard view, Pool view, Garden view

Accessibility

Adapted bath, Raised toilet, Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator, Entire unit wheelchair accessible

Room Amenities

Adapter, Hypoallergenic pillow, Drying rack for clothing, Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed

Pool and Spa

Pool towels, Pool with a view

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Standard Queen Room, Non Smoking
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 34 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Minibar, Bottle of water, Chocolate/Cookies

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Bathtub or shower, Bathtub, Shower, Toilet, Towels, Body soap, Toilet paper, Walk-in shower, Shampoo, Conditioner, Free toiletries, Shower cap, Hairdryer

General

Tile/Marble floor, Ironing facilities, Key access, Safe, Private entrance, Hardwood or parquet floors, Laptop safe, Air conditioning, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Key card access

Media & Technology

Cable channels, Flat-screen TV, TV, Satellite channels, Telephone

Services

Wake-up service/Alarm clock, Wake-up service

Activities

Hot tub

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Refrigerator, Cleaning products

Living Area

Dining area, Desk

Bedroom

Alarm clock, Linens, Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet

View

City view

Outdoors

Terrace

Accessibility

Toilet with grab rails, Raised toilet, Accessible by elevator, Roll-in shower, Upper floors accessible by elevator, Entire unit wheelchair accessible, Shower chair

Room Amenities

Adapter, Hypoallergenic pillow, Drying rack for clothing, Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed

Pool and Spa

Pool towels
Queen Room with Two Queen Beds, Non Smoking
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 36 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Minibar, Bottle of water, Chocolate/Cookies

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Bathtub or shower, Bathtub, Shower, Toilet, Towels, Body soap, Toilet paper, Walk-in shower, Shampoo, Conditioner, Free toiletries, Shower cap, Hairdryer

General

Tile/Marble floor, Ironing facilities, Interconnecting room(s) available, Key access, Safe, Private entrance, Hardwood or parquet floors, Laptop safe, Air conditioning, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Key card access

Media & Technology

Cable channels, Flat-screen TV, TV, Satellite channels, Telephone

Services

Wake-up service/Alarm clock, Wake-up service

Activities

Hot tub

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Refrigerator, Cleaning products

Living Area

Dining area, Desk

Bedroom

Alarm clock, Linens, Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator, Entire unit wheelchair accessible, Raised toilet

Room Amenities

Adapter, Hypoallergenic pillow, Drying rack for clothing, Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed

Pool and Spa

Pool towels
Standard Queen Room Pool Facing
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 34 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Minibar, Bottle of water, Chocolate/Cookies

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Bathtub or shower, Bathtub, Shower, Toilet, Towels, Body soap, Toilet paper, Walk-in shower, Shampoo, Conditioner, Free toiletries, Shower cap, Hairdryer

General

Tile/Marble floor, Ironing facilities, Key access, Safe, Private entrance, Hardwood or parquet floors, Laptop safe, Air conditioning, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Key card access

Media & Technology

Cable channels, Flat-screen TV, TV, Satellite channels, Telephone

Services

Wake-up service/Alarm clock, Wake-up service

Activities

Hot tub

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Refrigerator, Cleaning products

Living Area

Dining area, Desk

View

Inner courtyard view, View, Pool view, Garden view

Bedroom

Alarm clock, Linens, Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator, Entire unit wheelchair accessible, Raised toilet

Room Amenities

Adapter, Hypoallergenic pillow, Drying rack for clothing, Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed

Pool and Spa

Pool towels, Pool with a view
Standard Queen Room Smoking
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 34 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Minibar, Bottle of water, Chocolate/Cookies

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Bathtub or shower, Bathtub, Shower, Toilet, Towels, Body soap, Toilet paper, Walk-in shower, Shampoo, Conditioner, Free toiletries, Shower cap, Hairdryer

General

Tile/Marble floor, Ironing facilities, Key access, Safe, Private entrance, Hardwood or parquet floors, Laptop safe, Air conditioning, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Key card access

Media & Technology

Cable channels, Flat-screen TV, TV, Satellite channels, Telephone

Services

Wake-up service/Alarm clock, Wake-up service

Activities

Hot tub

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Refrigerator, Cleaning products

Living Area

Dining area, Desk

Bedroom

Alarm clock, Linens, Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator, Entire unit wheelchair accessible, Raised toilet

Room Amenities

Adapter, Hypoallergenic pillow, Drying rack for clothing, Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed

Pool and Spa

Pool towels
Standard Queen Room with Two Queen Beds Smoking
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 36 m2
2 Full bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Minibar, Bottle of water, Chocolate/Cookies

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Bathtub or shower, Bathtub, Shower, Toilet, Towels, Body soap, Toilet paper, Walk-in shower, Shampoo, Conditioner, Free toiletries, Shower cap, Hairdryer

General

Tile/Marble floor, Ironing facilities, Interconnecting room(s) available, Key access, Safe, Private entrance, Hardwood or parquet floors, Laptop safe, Air conditioning, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Key card access

Media & Technology

Cable channels, Flat-screen TV, TV, Satellite channels, Telephone

Services

Wake-up service/Alarm clock, Wake-up service

Activities

Hot tub

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Refrigerator, Cleaning products

Living Area

Dining area, Desk

Bedroom

Alarm clock, Linens, Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet

View

City view

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator, Entire unit wheelchair accessible, Raised toilet

Room Amenities

Adapter, Hypoallergenic pillow, Drying rack for clothing, Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed

Pool and Spa

Pool towels
Executive Room King Smoking
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 40 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Minibar, Bottle of water, Chocolate/Cookies

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Bathtub or shower, Bathtub, Shower, Bathrobe, Slippers, Toilet, Towels, Body soap, Toilet paper, Walk-in shower, Toothbrush, Shampoo, Conditioner, Free toiletries, Shower cap, Hairdryer

General

Tile/Marble floor, Ironing facilities, Key access, Safe, Private entrance, Hardwood or parquet floors, Laptop safe, Air conditioning, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Key card access

Media & Technology

Cable channels, Flat-screen TV, TV, Satellite channels, Telephone

Services

Wake-up service/Alarm clock, Wake-up service

Activities

Hot tub

Kitchen

Wine glasses, Electric kettle, Refrigerator, Cleaning products

Living Area

Dining area, Sitting area, Sofa, Desk

Bedroom

Alarm clock, Linens, Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet

View

Inner courtyard view, Pool view, Garden view

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator, Entire unit wheelchair accessible, Raised toilet

Room Amenities

Adapter, Hypoallergenic pillow, Drying rack for clothing, Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed

Pool and Spa

Pool towels, Pool with a view
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