Great Wall Hotel, Dar es Salaam ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Plot 204, Haile Selassie Road, Oysterbay, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Very good

7.8

/10

2.0

“The location is fantastic for exploring local restaurants and the beach!”view full review

Great Wall Hotel, an 8.0/10 rated Dar es Salaam hotel, offers a blend of modern amenities in the vibrant Oyster Bay district. Guests can utilize on-site dining options and various room types, enhancing their stay.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at the Great Wall Hotel feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with cable channels, and soundproof walls. Each room includes a minibar, tea and coffee facilities, and complimentary toiletries. Suites offer a sitting area and a private entrance.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options include restaurants such as Samaki Samaki and Flames Restaurant, both situated within 0.5 miles from the hotel. Elements Restaurant & Lounge and Zuane also provide varied cuisine options just 0.3 miles away.

Local Area & Landmarks

Great Wall Hotel is located near popular attractions including Coco Beach, University of Dar es Salaam, and Water World. Shoppers Plaza Mikocheni and Slipway Shopping Center are approximately 1 miles away, offering shopping options.

Transportation & Services

Public transport is accessible, with Shule bus station just a 9-minute walk away, and Macho bus station 12 minutes from the hotel. Additional services include a 24-hour reception to assist with guest inquiries.

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Great Wall Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Twin Room Bathroom

2 persons

270 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Double Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Standard Suite

2 persons

485 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Facilities

Great Wall Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Spacious and Comfortable

“I stayed in a Standard Suite and was amazed by how spacious it was. The bed was incredibly comfortable, ensuring I had restful nights during my stay. Plus, the room was always kept clean and tidy, making it a true home away from home.” view full review

Great Food Options

“The hotel has a huge restaurant on the ground floor, and the food was fantastic. The aroma wafting from the kitchen made my mouth water even before I sat down to eat. I also enjoyed trying the nearby restaurants, especially the fresh grilled fish options available.” view full review

Decent Bathroom Facilities

“The bathroom in my room was quite decent. It provided all the essential amenities I needed. Though the design could improve in terms of aesthetics, it served its purpose well and was always stocked with fresh supplies.” view full review

Reliable Wi-Fi Connection

“During my stay, I found that the Wi-Fi was very reliable and fast. It allowed me to catch up on work and stay connected with friends and family back home without any interruptions. This was a crucial feature for my trip, and it did not disappoint.” view full review

Facilities: Great

8.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Karaoke

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Great Wall Hotel Location

Plot 204, Haile Selassie Road, Oysterbay, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Map view

Plot 204, Haile Selassie Road, Oysterbay, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

City landmarks

Beach

Coco Beach

4100 ft

Landmark

Slipway Shopping Center

1.1 mi

Landmark

Art Garage by Wonder Welders

2900 ft

Landmark

Coco Beach Resort

4100 ft

Landmark

Chuma Art Workshop

2900 ft

Church

Mikocheni B

1.3 mi

Landmark

National Museum of Tanzania

3.6 mi

Market

Dar-es-Salaam Village Supermarket

2900 ft

Landmark

Tanzania Centre for Cultural Heritage

1.4 mi

Museum

Village Museum

2.2 mi

Landmark

Tanga Cement Offices

2600 ft

Landmark

KKKT Church Msasani

2600 ft

Landmark

Jozi Lounge

2700 ft

Landmark

Sisi Club

2700 ft

Landmark

KIU Ltd

2700 ft

Mosque

Masjid ADL

2800 ft

Landmark

Sunna Mosque

2800 ft

Landmark

CAG Church

2800 ft

Mosque

Massjid Mahbur Mosque

2900 ft

Landmark

Shoppers Plaza Dar-es-Salaam

1.3 mi

Landmark

Sea Sense

4100 ft

Gallery

Vipaji Gallery

4100 ft

Nearby

Guinea Road Oysterbay

Chuma Art Workshop

1200 ft

Market

Dar-es-Salaam Village Supermarket

1500 ft

Oyster Bay

Art Garage by Wonder Welders

1300 ft

Gallery

Vipaji Gallery

1000 ft

Restaurants

The Great Wall Restaurant

100 ft

Haile Salassie Road

Levant

400 ft

Haile Selassie Road

Elements Restaurant & Lounge

600 ft

Msn Oby/673

Jackie's

600 ft

Haile Selassie Rd

Shooters Grill

1000 ft

1196 Haile Selassie Rd Oyster Plaza

Zuane Trattoria & Pizzeria

1000 ft

Mzingaway Rd

Rodizio Brazilian Grill

1300 ft

Restaurant

Q-Bar & Guest House

1200 ft

1 Haile Selassie Rd

The Happening Place

2200 ft

Khana Khazana

2700 ft

Bagamoyo Road Victoria

Flames Restaurant

3500 ft

40 Msasani Road

Getting around

City Centre

Dar es Salaam9 min · 3.6 mi

Airports

Julius Nyerere Airport (DAR)28 min · 11.4 mi

Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)92 min · 38.0 mi

Train

Central Railway Station10 min · 4.1 mi

Tazara Railway Station15 min · 6.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Swahili

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Great Wall Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 49 verified reviews

7.8/10

Very good

83%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.1/10

Comfort

8.4/10

Facilities

8.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

6.5/10

Location

9.1/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Staff

7.6/10

Value for money

8.3/10

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