White Sands Hotel - Dar es Salaam

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White Sands Hotel - Dar es Salaam
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Overall Score
Great · 299 reviews
8.0Great
Location8.7
Comfort8.6
Cleanliness8.4
Facilities8.2
Staff8.2
Who stays here
Families38%
Couples23%
Business16%
Groups13%

Overview

Overall Score
Great · 299 reviews
8.0Great
Location8.7
Comfort8.6
Cleanliness8.4
Facilities8.2
Staff8.2
Who stays here
Families38%
Couples23%
Business16%
Groups13%

Beachfront resort with a private 0.5 miles white sand beach and an onsite PADI Dive Centre in Dar es Salaam

Beach & Water Activities

White Sands Hotel sits on a private stretch of beach 0.5 miles long along the Indian Ocean. Guests can book scuba or snorkeling trips at the onsite Sea Breeze Marine PADI Dive Centre. Water World is 900 ft from the hotel and offers a water park with slides for children.

Accommodations

White Sands Hotel Dar es Salaam offers 146 air-conditioned rooms, each with individually controlled amenities and a balcony. Rooms provide either sea or garden views. The private bathroom includes a shower.

Dining

Mchanga Restaurant & Bar is an open-air venue at White Sands Dar es Salaam serving a la carte and buffet meals with panoramic ocean views. Pweza Jetty offers light meals with full bar service on a seaside jetty. There is also a poolside coffee shop and bar.

Wellness & Fitness

White Sands Resort Dar es Salaam has a full-service spa and a fitness center with gym equipment overlooking the beachfront. Facilities include a sauna, steam room, and yoga classes. The outdoor swimming pool and kids' pool are available for all guests.

Family & Business Facilities

The hotel provides a children's playground and a kids' pool for younger guests at White Sands Hotel Tanzania. Babysitting services and indoor play area are available. Business travelers can use 16 conference venues that accommodate up to 300 guests.

  • Beach: Private 0.5 miles white sand beach
  • Diving: Onsite PADI Dive Centre (Sea Breeze Marine)
  • Dining: Mchanga Restaurant & Bar with panoramic ocean views
  • Wellness: Full-service spa and fitness centre
  • Business: 16 conference venues for up to 300 guests
  • Family: Children's playground and Water World nearby
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-23:59
from 01:00-11:00
Amenities
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Other information
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 15.0 per person. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hindi, Swahili
Building
Year renovated:2011
Number of rooms:143
Former name
White Sands Hotel And Resort
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Rooms and availability

One-Bedroom Apartment
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Queen Size Bed
Deluxe King Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed
Ocean One-Bedroom Apartment
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Queen Size Bed
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Babysitting

Babysitting/Child services

Swimming pool

Outdoor swimming pool

Air conditioning
Facilities for kids

Game room

Children's play area

Children's pool

Children's buffet

Private beach

Beach access

Private beach

Sun loungers

Beach umbrellas

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness center
  • Snorkeling
  • Canoeing
  • Pool tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Services

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

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business center
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

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

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness center
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Massage
  • Pool with view

Room view

  • Sea view
  • Garden view
  • Ocean view

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Essential information about White Sands Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 105 US$
📏 Distance to center 10.2 mi
✈️ Distance to airport 18.9 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Julius Nyerere, DAR

Location

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Jangwani Beach, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
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Jangwani Beach, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
Amusement Park
Water World
100 yd

Reviews of White Sands Hotel

8.0 /10
Great
299 reviews
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FAQ about White Sands Hotel

How far is the city center from the White Sands Hotel hotel?
The White Sands Hotel hotel is located in the Kunduchi district.
Which landmarks should we visit during our stay at the 4-star White Sands Hotel?
Travellers enjoy visiting Kunduchi Wet 'n' Wild, located 0.9 miles from the 4-star White Sands Hotel, as well as Pangavini Island accessible with 5-minute car ride. If you are willing to explore even more landmarks in Dar es Salaam, attend Mbudya Marine Reserve located about a 10-minute drive from the property.
Should we expect an airport shuttle to bring us to the White Sands Hotel?
Shuttle which will take you to the White Sands Hotel with a 28-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.
Can we park our car at the hotel?
Yes, the hotel offers free private parking on site.
Can I eat breakfast at the 4-star White Sands Hotel hotel?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the 4-star White Sands Hotel hotel.
What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in White Sands Hotel hotel?
Guests of White Sands Hotel hotel can check in from 2 PM to 11.59 PM and check out from 1 AM.
What are the booking prices at the White Sands Hotel hotel?
The price for a room in the White Sands Hotel hotel starts at $174.
What payment methods are available in the Dar es Salaam hotel?
At the Dar es Salaam hotel, guests can pay using сash, American Express, and Visa as well as other payment methods.
Which facilities are included in the rooms at the White Sands Hotel hotel?
Most rooms at the White Sands Hotel hotel include a satellite TV and feature separate bathrooms with toiletries and hair dryers. At the same time, all suites boast sound-proofed windows as well as a work desk.
Are there any business facilities featured at the hotel?
Yes, the hotel comprises a conference room as well as conference equipment and a xerox.
What spa facilities are provided at the Dar es Salaam hotel?
Pampering amenities in the Dar es Salaam hotel include a steam room, a Turkish bath, and sauna facilities.
Is swimming pool available at the White Sands Hotel hotel?
Yes, the White Sands Hotel hotel features an outdoor pool.
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