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title: "Giraffe Beach Hotel, Dar es Salaam: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "Giraffe Beach Hotel in Dar es Salaam: rated 8.8 by guests, 3-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-16
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Hotel · ★★★
# Giraffe Beach Hotel

Salasala, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

8.8 ·  Excellent 18 reviews ·  #17 #17 of 57 in Dar es Salaam ·  3.8 Location score
## About Giraffe Beach Hotel

Giraffe Beach Hotel is a hotel in Salasala, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. It holds a 3-star rating. Guests rate it 8.8 out of 10 across 18 reviews. It is 11 km from the centre of Dar es Salaam. The nearest beach is 380 m away. The nearest airport, Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR), is 21 km away.

- **Type:** Hotel

- **Star rating:** ★★★

- **Check-in from:** 15:00

- **Check-out until:** 11:00

- **Rooms:** 80

- **Floors:** 3

- **Opened:** 2022

- **Last renovated:** 2022

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 8

Jangwani Street Plot 169, Jangwani Beach, Kinondoni

## How Giraffe Beach Hotel scores

Better rated than 73% of hotels in Dar es Salaam

-   Guest rating **8.8**
-   Location **3.8**
-   Beach access **9.1**

Dar es Salaam average

## Amenities

The partner listing does not include an amenity list for this property yet.

## Location

- **Location score:** **3.8**/10

- **Walk grade:** **10**/100 Car recommended

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **1**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **0**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">White Sands</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">380 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">6 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">21 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">47 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Dar es Salaam</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">11 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">26 min drive</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Compare

## Compare Giraffe Beach Hotel with nearby hotels

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-   [Best Western Jangwani Sea Breeze Resort](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/best-western-jangwani-sea-breeze-resort-dar-es-salaam/) Hotel 30 m away
    
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-   [Ramada Resort by Wyndham Dar es Salaam](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/ramada-resort-by-wyndham-dar-es-salaam-dar-es-salaam/) Hotel ★★★★ 470 m away
    
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## Questions about Giraffe Beach Hotel

### How do guests rate Giraffe Beach Hotel?

Giraffe Beach Hotel has a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10 from 18 reviews, which is better than 73% of rated hotels in Dar es Salaam.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Giraffe Beach Hotel?

Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is until 11:00.

### How far is Giraffe Beach Hotel from the airport?

The nearest airport, Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR), is 21 km away in a straight line.

### Is Giraffe Beach Hotel close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 380 m from the hotel.

### How many rooms does Giraffe Beach Hotel have?

Giraffe Beach Hotel has 80 rooms on 3 floors.

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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