Sophia Hotel
About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Sophia Hotel in Dar es Salaam offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and walk-in showers. Each room includes a TV, streaming services, and slippers for added comfort. Essential Facilities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, a paid shuttle service, 24-hour front desk, concierge, housekeeping, full-day security, and luggage storage. The hotel provides streaming services and a TV for entertainment. Prime Location: Located 5.6 mi from Julius Nyerere International Airport, the hotel is near attractions such as the National Museum and House of Culture (1.2 mi), Central Railway Station (12-minute walk), and Tanzania National Stadium (3.1 mi).
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Denise
United States
“Sophia hotel is extremely clean, hot water was great, location was walkable with good food option's. Excellent value.” - Hannan
Belgium
“It was actually pretty good value for money. They put me in a room on the 4th floor with a balcony which was great! The hotel is close to the ferry but I personally didn't really like that area. They offered a complimentary small breakfast (toast...” - Michael
Qatar
“We stayed here just one night; our short stay was very pleasant. Staff were very friendly and helpful, and the place was generally comfortable.” - Michael
United States
“Right in the middle of town! Many shops around. Mall just up the road. Convenient to ferry to Zanzibar. The staff were very accommodating. We were able to check in early, helped us with luggage up stairs (no elevator), and they had the ac running...” - Michael
United States
“Very close to the Zanzibar ferry port. Very good value for money. Was clean and very comfortable. Staff was very helpful” - Mukesh
Kenya
“Very friendly Staff especially Mr. Fahad of the reception was very helpful. Room was clean and quite spacious. Many restaurants at walking distance. The only downside is there's no elevator in this property but for me personally I didn't mind” - Christy
United States
“Good location, walkable to museum/ferries, very helpful staff (thanks Farad) will order food from various restaurants and bring it to your room if you want, AC works well, big room” - Meghan
United States
“Very clean and helpful staff. Good basic accommodation for the price. Breakfast is simple toast and instant coffee. Our room was in the back and very quiet” - Amel
France
“Very good value for money and the staff is so nice and attentive thank you James and Omar! The transfer to the airport was arranged very well in the early morning! Would definitely come back” - Lisi94
Germany
“We arrived early at 10 AM in the morning, hours before check-in and were provided with a room just 30 minutes later. The location is excellent in downtown DAR and in walking distance from the ferry station. The staff is really really nice and...”
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House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 7 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

