Is there a distinct swimming pool area for hotel guests as opposed to day visitors?
15 January 2024
Yes, there is a swimming pool available for day visitors and a separate pool exclusively for hotel guests.
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White Sands Hotel, Dar es Salaam
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About the Resort
Africana Road,
Dar es Salaam,
Tanzania,
Dar es Salaam Region
- Close to the beach
Perfect
7.9
3.7
4.3
Loved by guests
"Enjoyed the stay and the beautiful property."
"The conference halls are located in an amazing place - they are quiet and good for meetings."
"The bed was very comfortable, great view of the garden and beach."
White Sands Hotel - Beach Resort near Julius Nyerere Airport
White Sands Resort & Conference Centre is situated on a private beach, 25km north of Dar es Salaam and Julius Nyerere International Airport. The resort features 16 venues for up to 300 guests, a multi-media auditorium seating 60, and an electronic translation system. Dining options include Mchanga Restaurant & Bar offering ocean views, and Pweza Jetty serving light meals with bar service. Recreational amenities feature a private beach, fitness center, sauna, outdoor pool, and diving activities. An onsite PADI Dive Centre called Sea Breeze Marine facilitates scuba and snorkeling activities.
Additional perks of the hotel
Mbudya Island boat trips available
Sea Breeze Marine PADI Dive Centre for scuba and snorkeling
A marine reserve open to tourists for hiking, camping and picnics
0.6 mi long private beach
Fully equipped modern conference facilities for up to 300 people
The Touch Spa and Wellness Centre
Spacious gym
Male and female sauna and steam room facilities
Water sports, including windsurfing, laser and catamaran sailing or kayaking
Two jet-skis are also available
Room Features
The 146 seaside rooms include 118 superior sea view rooms, four studio apartments, sixteen one-bedroom apartments and eight two-bedroom apartments. All rooms offer a balcony with sea or garden views. Some units include a seating area. Rooms feature a bed draped with a mosquito net.
Other conveniences
Individually controlled air-conditioners
Mini-bar fridges
Tea/coffee stations
Satellite television
Electronic safes
Telephones
Hair-dryers
En-suite bathrooms with showers
Desks
24-hour room service
“This beachfront Dar es Salaam resort distinguishes itself with a private kilometer-long stretch of white sand. I appreciate its commitment to both leisure and business, balancing tranquil seaside relaxation with comprehensive conference facilities. Wellness services, including a spa and PADI dive center, round out a property that's well-equipped for diverse travelers.”
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard King Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Superior Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
30 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
room details
Studio Apartment
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
room details
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 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
- Locker room
- Private beach
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Barber shop
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Billiard tables
- Darts
- Table tennis
- Yoga class
- Sports trainer
- Aerobics
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's buffet
- Board games
- Children's pool
- Children's play area
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Aqua park
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Turkish bath
- Steam room
- Massage
- Pool with view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
Africana Road,
Dar es Salaam,
Tanzania,
Dar es Salaam Region
Map view
Africana Road,
Dar es Salaam,
Tanzania,
Dar es Salaam Region
City landmarks
Island
Pangavini Island
670 m
Island
Mbudya Island
4.0
km
Park
Mbudya Marine Reserve
3.7
km
Island
Bongoyo Island
4.9
km
Nearby
Amusement Park
Water World
280 m
Explore Dar es Salaam
Experience Dar es Salaam
Pangavini Island
9 minutes' walk
Pangavini Island offers pristine beaches and serene waters, perfect for cozy picnics and short nature walks. Free entry.
Mbudya Island
14-minute drive
Mbudya Island features stunning coral reefs and sandy beaches, ideal for snorkeling and relaxation. Accessible via boat rides.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$15 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hindi, Swahili
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
143
Former name
White Sands Hotel And Resort
Questions of the users
About White Sands Hotel
Can I request a family room that accommodates everyone comfortably?
20 February 2024
Interconnecting rooms can be arranged to ensure a comfortable stay for families. Feel free to reach out to inquire further.
Are there options for rooms with a sea view, or can I reserve an apartment with ocean views for my stay?
10 March 2024
Many standard rooms provide stunning sea views, and a selection of apartments also offer ocean-facing vistas.
Is airport transfer service available, and what would be the charge for this service?
29 March 2024
Airport transfers can be arranged at an additional fee of $70.
What are the operating hours for breakfast at the resort?
05 April 2024
Breakfast is served from 7 AM to 10 AM.
How many bathrooms are included in a two-bedroom apartment, and is it possible to accommodate extra beds?
15 April 2024
The two-bedroom suite features two bathrooms, with one bedroom containing a king-size bed and the other housing two single beds. A sleeper couch is also available in the living room.
Does the room rate come with breakfast included, or is that an additional cost?
27 April 2024
The rates do include breakfast, but it's advisable to confirm the meal plan when receiving your reservation confirmation.
Is it possible to pay for my stay using cash?
13 May 2024
Yes, cash payment options are available.
How many swimming pools are accessible, and can non-residents use them?
25 May 2024
There are two pools: one is open to both guests and non-residents, while the second pool is reserved exclusively for in-house guests.
Is there a fee for early check-in or late check-out?
30 May 2024
Check-in time is set for 2 PM, and check-out is at 11 AM. There may be additional charges for early check-in or late check-out requests.
What are the costs involved for day visitors wishing to use the beach and pool facilities?
10 June 2024
Entry fees are 10,000 TSH on weekdays and 20,000 TSH on weekends or public holidays. Dining at the pool is approximately 25,000 TSH per person.Next best alternative
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