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About the Hotel

Mfuruni Plot No 336 Block D Kimbiji Kijaka, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Near Kutani

Perfect

9.0

/10

Loved by guests

Professional staff
Clean property
Amazing meals
Quiet property
Lovely breakfast

"The property is very clean and quiet, perfect to relax during the weekend!"

Francesca from Italy

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"Breakfast was lovely and location was superb especially if you like privacy."

Frank from United Kingdom

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"The meals were fantastic and really reasonably priced."

Kathy from Vietnam

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Amenities

Joleen Safari Park offers a unique safari experience combined with accommodation options ranging from luxury tents to family rooms. The park's dedicated wildlife team provides guided tours for an immersive interaction with nature. Guests can enjoy outdoor dining with scenic views of the surrounding landscapes.

Rooms

The hotel provides a range of accommodations, including en-suite tents and cottages tailored for families and couples. Each room comes equipped with comfortable furnishings and an ensuite bathroom. The safari tents allow for a close-to-nature experience while maintaining essential comforts.

Location

Situated within engaging wildlife areas, the hotel is conveniently located near Dar es Salaam's key attractions. Guests can explore the nearby national parks and enjoy various adventurous activities. Proximity to local markets and cultural sites enriches the experience.

Dining

Dining options at Joleen Safari Park include a restaurant that serves a variety of local and international dishes. The outdoor dining space allows guests to enjoy meals while taking in the natural surroundings. Special dietary requirements can be accommodated upon request.

Entertainment

The hotel offers adventure activities that include guided safari tours and nature walks for an up-close wildlife experience. Evening activities feature storytelling and cultural performances that enhance guests' understanding of the local community. The park also provides opportunities for bird watching and more.

Highlights

Location: Key attractions near Dar es Salaam

Rooms: Luxury tents and family rooms

Dining: Local and international dishes

Entertainment: Guided safari tours and nature walks

“What strikes me about this place is its commitment to service; the owner and staff clearly prioritize guest experience, crafting a peaceful environment. Close to the beaches, it's a great launchpad for exploring local villages. From what I gather, expect fantastic meals at reasonable prices, with a complimentary breakfast to start the day.”

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Highlights from guests

DiningLocal Flavors

Dinners featured amazing local dishes. The meals were fantastic and reasonably priced, plus breakfast was included.

Rajesh from India

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Guest ParkingEasy Access

The hotel helped arrange a cheap taxi with a super nice driver, to access the best beaches.

Emily from Canada

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Sports & FitnessSurf's Up!

The beaches are beautiful and perfect for surfing. I enjoyed some nice surf sessions close by.

Jake from Australia

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BedroomQuiet Relaxation

The property is very clean, quiet and peaceful, perfect to relax during your stay.

Giovanni from Spain

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Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

26 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Budget Double Room

2 persons

21 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Amenities & services

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General

No smoking on site
Paid Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Children's menu
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Shared kitchen

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Joleen Safari Park, guests are invited to indulge in a delightful array of culinary experiences that span continents and cultures. The onsite dining options embody a blend of traditional and modern influences, offering hearty breakfasts, leisurely lunches, and romantic dinners infused with local flavors.

Joleen Restaurant

Diverse international cuisine with African, American, Chinese, Indian, Italian, and local specialties

Ambiance

Family-friendly and inviting ambiance, suitable for both casual gatherings and romantic evenings.

Key Offerings

Highlights include a continental breakfast each morning, grilled selections at dinner, and an expansive menu accommodating Halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. Enjoy high tea or unwind during cocktail hour.

Reservation

Reservations are not needed.

Open daily from 06:30 to 22:30 for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.

Location

Mfuruni Plot No 336 Block D Kimbiji Kijaka, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

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Mfuruni Plot No 336 Block D Kimbiji Kijaka, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

City landmarks

Landmark

Kutani

3.5 km

Landmark

Horse Club

3.6 km

Explore Dar es Salaam

Explore Kigamboni

Kutani

10-minute drive

A cultural art space featuring local crafts and workshops. Great for unique souvenirs and supporting local artisans.

Horse Club

10-minute drive

A facility offering horseback riding and lessons. Ideal for families looking for a fun and engaging day outdoors.

Water Sports

10-minute drive

Enjoy thrilling water sports at nearby beaches. Rentals available for equipment like jet skis or paddleboards.

Yoga Retreats

10-minute drive

Relax with yoga sessions offered at tranquil retreats nearby, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.

Sea Breeze Restaurant

20-minute walk

Offers fresh seafood with stunning ocean views. Known for its grilled fish and tropical cocktails.

Mama Africa

10-minute drive

A vibrant eatery serving authentic Tanzanian dishes. Recommended for local specialties like ugali and nyama choma.

Kigamboni Lounge

15-minute walk

A lively bar featuring live music on weekends. A popular spot for cocktails and socializing with locals.

Cinema Complex

10-minute drive

Offers the latest film releases with comfortable seating. Great for a family night out or a casual date.

Getting around town

City Centre

Dar es Salaam41 min · 26.7 km

Airports

Julius Nyerere Airport (DAR)64 min · 42.4 km

Train

Central Railway Station40 min · 26.3 km

Tazara Railway Station44 min · 28.7 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 07:00-23:30

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for additional charge.

Breakfast

The hotel Joleen Safari Park provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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FAQs

About Joleen Safari Park

What are the check-in and check-out times at Joleen Safari Park?

Check-in is at 07:00, and check-out is at 16:30.

Is parking available at Joleen Safari Park?

Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.

What dining options are available at Joleen Safari Park?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving African, American, and Chinese cuisine, along with vegetarian, dairy-free, and halal options.

Is breakfast provided at Joleen Safari Park?

Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 5 USD and can be enjoyed as à la carte, continental, or halal.

How far is Joleen Safari Park from Julius Nyerere International Airport?

The hotel is 41 km from Julius Nyerere International Airport, which takes approximately 49 minutes by car.

What are the room amenities available at Joleen Safari Park?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a seating area, kitchen, dining area, and a private bathroom with slippers and a hot tub.

What nearby attractions are close to Joleen Safari Park?

Nearby attractions include the National Museum and House of Culture (26 km), Uhuru Stadium (32 km), and Kivukoni Fish Market (25 km).

Does Joleen Safari Park offer any recreational activities?

Available activities include bicycle rental, hiking, cycling, and horseback riding.

What languages do the staff at Joleen Safari Park speak?

Staff at the hotel speak English and Swahili.