Set in Dar es Salaam, 1.9 mi from Julius Nyerere International international airport, Hotel Blue Sapphire offers accommodations with a restaurant, free private parking, a fitness center and a bar. Each accommodations 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 accommodations. Guests will find a 24-hour front desk, a shared lounge, a business center and ironing service at the property. Kariakoo Market is 4.3 mi from Hotel Blue Sapphire, while Kivukoni Fish Market is 6.2 mi from the property and 3.7 mi from Tanzania National Stadium.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.6 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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Mihai
United States United States
Perfect for an overnight close to the airport. They only allowed late checkout until 12 pm but nonetheless they were great!
Steepe
United States United States
The staff was excellent. The proximity to the airport was helpful. The room was quiet. The bed and shower were great.
Stephen
Australia Australia
excellent for a short stay near the airport. great breakfast
Mai
United States United States
The breakfast was excellent! We had a very comfortable night of sleep after many hours of travel. Appreciated the complimentary shuttles to and from the airport.
Stephen
United States United States
Adjoining restaurant that was still open after 1 am. Also, buffet breakfast was free. Rooms are large, high quality, and very comfortable.
Daisy
United States United States
We actually stayed at Hotel Blue Sapphire for six nights. The lobby and our room were beautiful, the staff very welcoming and provided above and beyond what could be expected. We loved their restaurant.
Mike
United States United States
Close to the airport with airport shuttle. Staff was great. Food was good. Big comfortable room.
Richard
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Pretty much the only good hotel near Dar Es Salaam airport. Good wifi, food, and transporation. Would recommend. Good staff, convenient pickup - a great one-nighter.
Maggie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Very handy for airport stopover. Nice restaurant, friendly staff, gym for keenies
Thomas
United States United States
breakfast was good, but not exceptional, the usual swahili breakfast. Good but o ton level with Sheraton or Hilton

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Sugar & spice
  • Cuisine
    African • American • Chinese • Indian • Italian • Pizza • Local • International • Grill/BBQ
  • Ambience
    Traditional
  • Dietary options
    Halal • Vegan

Amenities of Hotel Blue Sapphire

Most popular amenities

  • Airport shuttle
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

House rules

Hotel Blue Sapphire takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 11:30 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Crib upon request
Free
12+ years
Extra bed upon request
$30 per person, per night

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No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID 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 of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

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

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

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to 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 minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

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

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