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Sophia Hotel

138 Bibititi Mohammed Road, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
See location+255 716 367 027
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£15
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rate per night

8.1
Very good
based on 721 reviews
721 reviews
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Provider
Nightly total
Double room

Overview

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A stay at Sophia Hotel places you in the heart of Dar es Salaam, a 1-minute drive from University of Dar es Salaam and 8 minutes from Msasani Bay Beach. Featured amenities include laundry facilities and an elevator. Free self parking is available onsite.
Rating
8.1
Very good
Based on 721 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at Sophia Hotel

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Internet
  • Parking
  • Laundry facilities
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safe
  • Concierge service

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Body soap
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Air-conditioned
  • Smoke alarms
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Dustbins

Bathroom

  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Lift
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Streaming service
  • TV

General

  • Family rooms
  • Slippers
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • 24-hour front desk

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying

Dining

  • Refrigerator

Health and safety

  • Safe

Reviews of Sophia Hotel

8.1
Very good
721 verified ratings
Wonderful
325
Very good
174
Good
108
Okay
44
Fair
32
Mediocre
15
Poor
23

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the great location and friendly service at the hotel. Many found the staff to be helpful and accommodating. However, several reviews mentioned cleanliness issues, particularly in the bathrooms and rooms, which detracted from their overall experience. The breakfast options were also criticized for being limited and not very satisfying.
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Service9 out of 10
Location9 out of 10
Cleanliness2.5 out of 10
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Location

138 Bibititi Mohammed Road, Dar Es Salaam

What's nearby

  • Uhuru Monument407 yd
  • St Joseph's Cathedral0.5 mi
  • Atiman House0.6 mi
  • Askari Monument0.6 mi
  • Dar es Salaam International Conference Centre0.7 mi
  • Azania Front Lutheran Church0.7 mi
  • Nyumba ya Sanaa0.7 mi
  • Dar es Salaam Botanical Gardens1 mi
  • Kigamboni Ferry Terminal1.1 mi
  • Port of Dar es Salaam1.2 mi
  • Kivukoni Fish Market1.3 mi
  • Ilala Market1.4 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:00

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Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Sophia Hotel

  • How long should you stay at Sophia Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at Sophia Hotel

  • Where is Sophia Hotel located?

    Sophia Hotel is located at 138 Bibititi Mohammed Road, 0.2 miles from the centre of Dar Es Salaam. Uhuru Monument is the closest landmark to Sophia Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Sophia Hotel?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 10:00 at Sophia Hotel.

  • Does Sophia Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Sophia Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Sophia Hotel from the airport?

    Sophia Hotel is 6.6 miles from Dar Es Salaam. Sophia Hotel is 41.1 miles from Zanzibar Intl.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Sophia Hotel hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Sophia Hotel in Dar Es Salaam and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Sophia Hotel and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Sophia Hotel.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.9

Distance to city centre

0.2 mi

Nearest airport

Dar Es Salaam

Distance to airport

6.7 mi