Giraffe Beach Hotel, Dar es SalaamGiraffe Beach Hotel in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania has a corrected score of 3.5 ± 0.4 (thin evidence, 2 of 4 platforms), ranked 25 of 55 hotels we score in Dar es Salaam. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 3.5 before correction: Booking.com 2.8, Tripadvisor 4.3. Rooms from about $162 a night (cached, not a live quote).Giraffe Beach Hotel is a three-star property situated directly on Jangwani Beach in Dar es Salaam. The hotel contains 80 rooms, including family options equipped with air conditioning, private bathrooms, and balconies. Guests can access an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness centre, and a garden terrace. The site is positioned near Bongoyo Island and provides beachfront dining with views of the ocean. It serves holidaymakers, couples, and business groups. While the hotel offers many facilities like a business centre and on-site parking, the booking rating is notably lower than the other review scores.What stands out

Direct beach access

Outdoor swimming pool

On-site fitness centre

Free Wi-Fi and parking

Watch out for

Low booking platform rating

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