Ungoni Street P.O Box 2134,
Dar es Salaam,
Tanzania,
Dar es Salaam Region
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Close to the city center
Guest rating
4.0
/10
2.2
3.5
/5
Loved by Hotel Ideal guests
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Manageable prices
Enough space
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Hotel Ideal - A budget hotel in Kariakoo with city views and proximity to local markets
Hotel Ideal, a 2-star hotel rated 4.0/10 on Booking.com, is situated in Kariakoo, an area known for its sprawling market spanning several city blocks. The hotel offers double rooms featuring air conditioning, mini-bars, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms with free toiletries. Some rooms include a fireplace, a seating area, and a balcony with city views. Nearby landmarks include the Clock Tower, Askari Monument, and Makonde Mosque, all within 1 km, while the National Museum of Tanzania is 3 km away. Guests can dine at nearby eateries such as Bongo Flava Fast Foods (0.5 km) or Lazeez Fast Food (2 km). Hotel Ideal does not have an on-site restaurant.
Pros
The hotel is centrally located in Kariakoo, close to markets and key landmarks.
Some rooms feature fireplaces and balconies with city views.
Cons
No on-site dining options are available.
The surrounding market area can be crowded and noisy.
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Hotel Ideal offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Fireplace
room details
Standard Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Fireplace
room details
Deluxe Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace
room details
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Facilities
Hotel Ideal offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Hotel Ideal Location
Ungoni Street P.O Box 2134,
Dar es Salaam,
Tanzania,
Dar es Salaam Region
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Ungoni Street P.O Box 2134,
Dar es Salaam,
Tanzania,
Dar es Salaam Region
City landmarks
Landmark
National Museum of Tanzania
1.8
mi
Landmark
Clock Tower
2700 ft
Church
St. Joseph's Cathedral
1.3
mi
Landmark
Askari Monument
4600 ft
Landmark
Darkhana Jamat Khana
2800 ft
Landmark
Masjid Qiblatein مسجد
2700 ft
Landmark
PPF Tower
4500 ft
Landmark
Nyumba ya Sanaa
4900 ft
Landmark
Uhuru Monument
2900 ft
Landmark
Manyema Mosque
2100 ft
Church
Azania Front Lutheran Church
1.3
mi
Landmark
Khoja Shia Ithna Asheri Jamaat
3000 ft
Landmark
Upanga Jamatkhana
5200 ft
Landmark
Ngazija Mosque
3200 ft
Mosque
Maamur Mosque
1.3
mi
Mall
Aura Mall
3600 ft
Landmark
Masjid Maamur Mosque
3700 ft
Landmark
Shree Sanatan Dharma Sabha temple
1.1
mi
Landmark
Old Boma, Dar es Salaam
4200 ft
Landmark
Darch
4200 ft
Casino
New Africa Casino
4800 ft
Landmark
Khoja Shia Ithnasheri Mosque مسجد
1.3
mi
Casino
Le Grande Casino
1.3
mi
Bridge
Selander Bridge
1.3
mi
Landmark
The Dar es Salaam Centre for Architectural Heritage
1.2
mi
Garden
Botanical Gardens
1.8
mi
Casino
Las Vegas Casino
1.8
mi
Casino
Princess Casino
1.8
mi
Nearby
Nyamwezi Street Corner Amani Street
Makonde Mosque
2000 ft
Restaurants
Bongo Flava Fast Foods
1600 ft
Chole Road-Swahili Street
Mamboz Restaurant
1.0
mi
Corner Morogoro Rd & Libya ST
K Tea Shop
5200 ft
Chagga Street
Akberali Tea Room
4600 ft
Jamhuri Street Near Summy's Restaurant
Ten to Ten
5300 ft
Jamhuri Street & Morogoro Road
Go Nuts 4 Donuts
1.0
mi
Mwisho Street Shop No 1
Desi Taste Restaurant
1.1
mi
Jamhuri Street Opposite DTV Roundabout
Explore Dar es Salaam
Explore Dar es Salaam
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Clock Tower
10 minutes' walk
A historical landmark marking the center of Dar es Salaam, ideal for photos and a quick stop in the city.
St. Joseph's Cathedral
25 minutes' walk
An iconic structure featuring stunning Gothic architecture and vibrant stained glass, best visited for quiet reflection.
Askari Monument
15 minutes' walk
A tribute to African soldiers in World War I, this monument is a notable historical landmark and gathering point.
National Museum of Tanzania
4-minute drive
Showcases Tanzania's rich history with exhibits ranging from archaeological artifacts to cultural displays.
Biking along the Coast
4-minute drive
Scenic biking routes along the coastline; bike rentals available nearby for a refreshing outdoor experience.
Relaxation at Bahari Zoo
10-minute drive
Family-friendly zoo featuring diverse animal species; perfect for relaxing walks and picnic spots.
Local Markets
10 minutes' walk
Experience vibrant local culture at nearby markets offering fresh produce, crafts, and Tanzanian specialties.
Diving Trips
4-minute drive
Exciting diving experiences available at nearby beaches; gear rental and guided tours can be arranged.
Bongo Flava Fast Foods
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for Tanzanian fast food favorites like chipsi mayai; great for a quick, affordable meal.
Mamboz Restaurant
20 minutes' walk
Popular for its grilled meats and cozy atmosphere, perfect for those seeking traditional local flavor.
Akberali Tea Room
17 minutes' walk
Charming spot for tea lovers; renowned for its extensive selection of teas and light snacks in a quaint setting.
K Tea Shop
19 minutes' walk
A delightful tea house with a relaxing ambiance, where you can enjoy both sweet and savory snacks.
New Africa Casino
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant casino offering table games and slot machines; features live entertainment in a lively setting.
Nyumba ya Sanaa
20 minutes' walk
Cultural hub showcasing local art and performances; perfect for art enthusiasts and those seeking unique experiences.
Live Music Venues
15 minutes' walk
Various venues around the hotel offer live music; check for weekly shows ranging from jazz to traditional Tanzanian music.
Theater Shows
20 minutes' walk
Local theaters often host performances; a great way to experience Tanzanian culture and artistry.
Getting around
City Centre
Dar es Salaam10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Julius Nyerere Airport (DAR)19 min
·
7.6
mi
Train
Central Railway Station15 min
·
4000 ft
Tazara Railway Station8 min
·
3.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$3 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
34
FAQs
About Hotel Ideal
How far is Hotel Ideal from Julius Nyerere International Airport?
The hotel is 10 km from Julius Nyerere International Airport, approximately a 13-minute drive.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Ideal?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Hotel Ideal?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at Hotel Ideal?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and offers grocery delivery service.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel Ideal?
All units feature air conditioning, a cable flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and private bathrooms with a bathtub.
Are there any famous attractions near Hotel Ideal?
Notable attractions include the Village Museum, 3 km away, and the National Museum and House of Culture, 3 km away.
What services does Hotel Ideal provide to guests?
The hotel offers luggage storage, 24-hour reception, and paid airport shuttle services.
Which restaurants are located near Hotel Ideal?
Nearby restaurants include Bongo Flava Fast Foods (0.5 km), Mamboz Sizgrill (2 km), and Lazeez Fast Food (2 km).
What recreational activities are available at Hotel Ideal?
Sightseeing tours can be arranged, and car rental services are available.
Does Hotel Ideal offer breakfast?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 3 USD.
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