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Set in Dar es Salaam, 3 km from Julius Nyerere International international airport, Hotel Blue Sapphire offers accommodation with a restaurant, free private parking, a fitness center and a bar. Each accommodation at the 4-star SERVICE, hotel has city views and free Wi-Fi and FREE AIRPORT PICKUP/DROP. The property has a sauna, steam and room service. All guest rooms at the hotel come with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a bath, slippers and free toiletries. At Hotel Blue Sapphire the rooms come with bed linen and towels. Continental and buffet breakfast options are available every morning at the accommodation. Guests will find a 24-hour front desk, a shared lounge, a business center and ironing service at the property. Kariakoo Market is 7 km from Hotel Blue Sapphire, while Kivukoni Fish Market is 10 km from the property and 6 km from Tanzania National Stadium.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.5)

Breakfast info

Asian, Buffet

Free private parking available at the hotel


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom :
1 extra-large double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.4
Facilities
7.9
Cleanliness
8.2
Comfort
8.2
Value for money
7.8
Location
8.5
Free WiFi
7.9
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Leonie
    Tanzania Tanzania
    The staff is veru friendly and helpfull. The shuttles from and to the Airport are very convenient.
  • Valery
    Netherlands Netherlands
    It was a last minute booking and my dlight areived very late past midnight, yet they still waited for me at the airport and i was still abale to get dinner at the restaurant. Maria made my first visit to Dar Es Salaam beautiful by her friendly,...
  • Ludo
    Tanzania Tanzania
    Great service, kind personel, free airport shuttle which drives every 30 minutes and on request more often. Good food and very luxurious room
  • Thinkwell
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Staff very friendly, welcoming and helpful. Going the extra mile! Lovely. Would definitely stay again. Rooms as advertised. Spacious.
  • Royce
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The hotel is very close to the airport, free shuttle 24hrs, arranged for pickup.The staff are very friendly. It was our second time staying. I totally recommend
  • Fatima
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent convenient location near the airport, Excellent staff who were always really very helpful.
  • Stefano
    Italy Italy
    Large and clean room. Free airport shuttle 24h. Quick feedback online. Adequate restaurant. Excellent for airport trasfer in Dar.
  • Jacques
    United States United States
    Proximity to the airport. Have a 24 h shuttle service to the airport, every 30 minutes
  • Niall
    South Africa South Africa
    Location is great specially when catching a flight early in the morning.
  • Stefano
    Italy Italy
    Hotel close to the airport, with free aiport shuttle h24. Large and clean room. Excellent for airport-based interest in Dar. Adequate restaurant.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Sugar & spice
    • Cuisine
      African • American • Chinese • Indian • Italian • Pizza • Local • International • Grill/BBQ
    • Ambiance
      Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegan

Facilities of Hotel Blue Sapphire

Most popular facilities
  • Airport shuttle (free)
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bath
Bedroom
  • Linen
View
  • City view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
Kitchen
  • Cleaning products
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Billiards
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Fireplace
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Baby safety gates
  • Baby safety gates
  • Child safety socket covers
  • Babysitting/child services
    Additional charge
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Trouser press
  • Ironing service
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business centre
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Minimarket on site
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Wake-up service
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Car hire
  • Laptop safe
  • Packed lunches
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Lift
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Pants press
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Auditory guidance
  • Visual aids: Tactile signs
  • Visual aids: Braille
  • Emergency cord in bathroom
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Higher level toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
Wellness
  • Fitness
  • Full body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Couples massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Spa facilities
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Fitness centre
Languages spoken
  • English
  • French
  • Gujarati
  • Hindi
  • Swahili

House rules
Hotel Blue Sapphire takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 14:00 to 23:30
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 11:00 to 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

12+ years
Extra bed upon request
US$30 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no cots available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Hotel Blue Sapphire in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

FAQs about Hotel Blue Sapphire

  • Guests staying at Hotel Blue Sapphire can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.3).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Asian
    • Buffet
  • Hotel Blue Sapphire is 3.7 miles from the centre of Dar es Salaam. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Hotel Blue Sapphire include:

    • Double
    • Twin
    • Suite
  • Hotel Blue Sapphire offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Fitness centre
    • Massage
    • Billiards
    • Couples massage
    • Spa facilities
    • Fitness
    • Happy hour
    • Hand massage
    • Neck massage
    • Head massage
    • Back massage
    • Full body massage
    • Foot massage
  • The prices at Hotel Blue Sapphire may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Check-in at Hotel Blue Sapphire is from 14:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • Yes, Hotel Blue Sapphire is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Hotel Blue Sapphire has 1 restaurant:

    • Sugar & spice