HOTEL ROLAX, Dar es Salaam – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Twiga Street,
Dar es Salaam,
Tanzania,
Dar es Salaam Region
Perfect
7.0
/10
Loved by guests
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Easy check-out
Convenient location
Friendly staff
"The room was clean, and the place is convenient for those doing business in Kariakoo."
Hugh from South Africa
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"The place is very nice, and near to the market i only need 2 minutes to get there, very clean, the staffs were friendly"
Abdelazim from Sudan
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"Good breakfast."
Sharon from Kenya
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Rooms & Amenities
Hotel Rolax offers air-conditioned double rooms and suites with flat-screen TVs, satellite channels, and city views. Each room includes a seating area, dining area, wardrobe, and desk. Some rooms feature a fireplace or a balcony. The private bathrooms come with a bidet, free toiletries, and a hairdryer. The family room sleeps four and includes bathrobes and slippers.
Dining Options
The hotel has an onsite restaurant, Hotel Rolax Restaurant, serving local and international dishes. Guests can also enjoy drinks at the bar. A fridge is provided in all rooms for personal snacks and beverages.
Location & Transport
Hotel Rolax is 2 km from Central Dar es Salaam and 15 km from Julius Nyerere International Airport. Nearby landmarks include Aura Mall (0.5 km), the National Museum of Tanzania (2 km), and Upanga Jamatkhana (1.5 km). The Village Museum is 3 km away.
Services & Facilities
The hotel provides free WiFi, a shared lounge, and free private parking. A tour desk assists with local excursions. Ironing facilities and electric kettles are available in rooms. The property is fully air-conditioned.
Nearby Attractions
Within walking distance are Makonde Mosque (0.5 km), Uhuru Monument (1 km), and Clock Tower (1.5 km). The area includes shops, cafes, and cultural sites like Masjid Qiblatein and Khoja Shia Ithna Asheri Jamaat.
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh seafood at the bustling Kivukoni Fish Market.
Visit the National Museum for a peek into Tanzanian culture.
Take a sunset stroll along the Coco Beach promenade.
Try local ugali and grilled fish at Mamboz Corner BBQ.
Explore the vibrant Mwenge Carvers Market for unique souvenirs.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace
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Executive Suite
2 persons
29 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace
room details
Standard Double Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace
room details
Standard Family Room
2 persons
25 m²
4 Single beds
Shower
Fireplace
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Lift
Vending machines
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
Twiga Street,
Dar es Salaam,
Tanzania,
Dar es Salaam Region
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Twiga Street,
Dar es Salaam,
Tanzania,
Dar es Salaam Region
City landmarks
Landmark
National Museum of Tanzania
2.2
km
Landmark
Clock Tower
1.7
km
Landmark
Masjid Qiblatein مسجد
1.0
km
Landmark
Darkhana Jamat Khana
1.2
km
Landmark
Askari Monument
1.7
km
Landmark
Uhuru Monument
1.1
km
Church
St. Joseph's Cathedral
2.4
km
Landmark
PPF Tower
1.7
km
Landmark
Nyumba ya Sanaa
1.9
km
Landmark
Shree Sanatan Dharma Sabha temple
1.6
km
Mosque
Maamur Mosque
1.9
km
Landmark
Upanga Jamatkhana
1.8
km
Landmark
Khoja Shia Ithna Asheri Jamaat
1.2
km
Church
Azania Front Lutheran Church
2.7
km
Landmark
Ngazija Mosque
1.3
km
Garden
Botanical Gardens
2.2
km
Landmark
Masjid Maamur Mosque
1.5
km
Landmark
Khoja Shia Ithnasheri Mosque مسجد
2.1
km
Casino
Le Grande Casino
1.9
km
Landmark
Old Boma, Dar es Salaam
1.6
km
Landmark
Darch
1.6
km
Casino
Las Vegas Casino
2.1
km
Casino
New Africa Casino
1.8
km
Bridge
Selander Bridge
2.2
km
Landmark
The Dar es Salaam Centre for Architectural Heritage
2.2
km
Casino
Princess Casino
2.9
km
Nearby
Nyamwezi Street Corner Amani Street
Makonde Mosque
390 m
Mafia Street along Mafia street near Livingsotne Street and Mafia Street Junction
Manyema Mosque
460 m
Mall
Aura Mall
470 m
Restaurants
Bongo Flava Fast Foods
2.0
km
Chole Road-Swahili Street
Relish
260 m
Mosque Street Next to Diamond Trust Bank
Zaika Indian Cuisine Restaurant and Bar
470 m
Plot 1003
Rissa Barbeque
520 m
Lumumba
Bawarchi Restaurant
710 m
Restaurant
CJs Pizza
800 m
Floor 3rd Food court city mall Food Court of City Mall
Ally's Cafe
810 m
Bibi Titi Road
Mamboz Restaurant
2.1
km
Corner Morogoro Rd & Libya ST
Sawa Sawa Foods Ltd Co
1.0
km
Lumumba Street and Ungoni Street
Royal Cafe
2.1
km
Morogoro Road
Explore Dar es Salaam
Nearby Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Museum of Tanzania
25 minutes walking
Tanzania's premier museum showcasing art, culture, and history. Offers guided tours and exhibits on local heritage.
Clock Tower
20 minutes walking
A historical monument symbolizing Dar es Salaam's evolution. Ideal for photos and appreciating local architecture.
Uhuru Monument
15 minutes walking
A national monument celebrating Tanzania's independence. Engaging spot for history enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
St. Joseph's Cathedral
30 minutes walking
An iconic architectural landmark featuring stunning stained glass windows. It's a serene space for quiet reflection.
Jakaya M Kikwete Youth Park
10-minute drive
A vibrant park perfect for family picnics and jogging. Features playgrounds and sports facilities for various activities.
Dar es Salaam Boat Tours
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling boat tours along the coast. Offers snorkeling and dolphin watching, ideal for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Zaika Indian Cuisine Restaurant and Bar
6 minutes walking
Authentic Indian dishes in a cozy setting. Offers vegetarian options and famous butter chicken; reservations recommended.
Relish
4 minutes walking
Trendy eatery offering local and international cuisine. Known for its fresh ingredients and friendly atmosphere.
Bawarchi Restaurant
9 minutes walking
Casual Indian dining experience with a wide range of dishes. Great for groups and catering to various dietary needs.
Le Grande Casino
25 minutes walking
A lively casino offering gaming and entertainment options. Hosts regular events for an exciting night out.
Nyumba ya Sanaa
20 minutes walking
Local arts center featuring music, theater, and dance performances. Great for those seeking a cultural experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Dar es Salaam15 min
·
1.2
km
Airports
Julius Nyerere Airport (DAR)20 min
·
13.1
km
Train
Central Railway Station18 min
·
1.5
km
Tazara Railway Station8 min
·
4.7
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Rolax guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.