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About the Hotel

Plot 4, Block D, Dar Es Salaam, Tz, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
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Close to Kariakoo Market
Nice
6.9
8.1
/10
3.4
3.5
/5

Amenities

Transit Airport B&B offers a 24-hour front desk, ensuring assistance at all hours. Free parking is available for guests traveling by car, making arrivals and departures seamless. The on-site restaurant serves breakfast, catering to early morning travelers with a variety of options.

Rooms

The hotel provides a range of accommodations, including family rooms and standard double rooms. Each room is equipped with essential amenities and designed for comfort. This arrangement allows for flexible options tailored to different guest needs.

Location

Transit Airport B&B is conveniently located just a 5-minute drive from Julius Nyerere International Airport. This proximity is particularly beneficial for layover travelers and those needing quick access to the airport. Dar es Salaam's central attractions are within a short commuting distance.

Dining

An on-site restaurant offers breakfast every day with various meal options for guests. Local restaurants and eateries are also accessible within a short distance for additional dining choices. This location ensures guests have multiple meal options nearby.

Business Amenities

The hotel caters to business travelers with essential services such as copying and faxing. Meeting rooms are available for small group gatherings or business discussions. This capability makes Transit Airport B&B suitable for those traveling for work.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute drive from Julius Nyerere International Airport

Rooms: Family rooms and standard double rooms available

Dining: On-site restaurant serving breakfast

Business: Meeting rooms with copying and faxing services

“This transit B&B prioritizes seamless airport access, which is a real advantage. The intimate size cultivates attentive service, complemented by practical conveniences like on-site car rentals. I think it's a solid choice for quick stopovers where value and personalized care matter most.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Small Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Nice
6.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Transit Airport B&B, indulge in an array of flavors that showcase both African and international cuisines. The inviting onsite restaurant offers a warm atmosphere perfect for families, creating a delightful setting to savor meals throughout the day.

Restaurant #1

African and International
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting that welcomes guests of all ages, creating a homey feel.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy a thoughtfully curated menu featuring a mix of local dishes and international favorites, complemented by a selection of light fare options throughout the day.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Transit Airport B&B Location

Plot 4, Block D, Dar Es Salaam, Tz, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
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Plot 4, Block D, Dar Es Salaam, Tz, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Nearby
Kipawa Lutheran Church
1400 ft
Restaurants
Flamingo Restaurant
2300 ft
J Nyerere Airport
Explore Dar es Salaam
Explore Dar Es Salaam
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kipawa Lutheran Church
8 minutes' walk
Kipawa Lutheran Church features stunning architecture and vibrant community events, worth a visit for its unique design.
TAG
5 minutes' drive
TAG offers a mix of cultural events and religious activities, showcasing local traditions and community spirit.
Isidori Bakanja Tec
5 minutes' drive
This technical college is known for its contributions to local education and hosts various public events throughout the year.
East Karma Mosque
5 minutes' drive
Renowned for its beautiful architecture, this mosque is a serene place inviting visitors to appreciate its cultural significance.
Local Market Visit
10 minutes' drive
Immerse in local culture at nearby markets offering vibrant crafts and fresh produce, available daily for a true taste of Tanzania.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation-focused yoga sessions at local studios promote wellness, available with various classes throughout the week.
Biking Tours
10 minutes' drive
Adventure awaits with biking tours through scenic routes, perfect for thrill-seekers to explore the outskirts of the city.
Flamingo Restaurant
Flamingo Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a local flavour, Flamingo serves up fresh seafood and traditional Tanzanian dishes in a friendly setting.
Live Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy the vibrant nightlife at local venues featuring live music and dance, perfect for an entertaining evening out.
Getting around town
City Centre
Dar es Salaam16 min  ·  6.3 mi
Airports
Julius Nyerere Airport (DAR)23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)108 min  ·  44.4 mi
Train
Tazara Railway Station8 min  ·  3.0 mi
Central Railway Station15 min  ·  6.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$5 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
transit motel airport

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 187 verified reviews
6.7/10
Nice
65%
Recommend
Breakfast
4.8/10
Cleanliness
7.3/10
Comfort
7.1/10
Facilities
6.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
7.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Convenient location
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Quick check-in
Cons
Cockroaches
Noisy train
Guest reviews
based on 385 reviews
6.9/10
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FAQs
About Transit Airport B&B
What are the check-in and check-out times at Transit Airport B&B?
Check-in is available anytime, and check-out is flexible to accommodate transit travelers.
What is the distance to Julius Nyerere International Airport from Transit Airport B&B?
Transit Airport B&B is located just 3 km from Julius Nyerere International Airport.
What dining options are available at Transit Airport B&B?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering continental, buffet, and African cuisine for lunch and dinner.
Is parking provided at Transit Airport B&B?
The hotel offers free private parking on-site without the need for reservation.
What family-friendly services are available at Transit Airport B&B?
The hotel provides complimentary babysitting and childcare services for families.
What room amenities does Transit Airport B&B offer?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms with free toiletries and rainfall showerheads.
How far is Transit Airport B&B from Kariakoo Market?
Transit Airport B&B is within a 10-minute drive, approximately 6 km from Kariakoo Market.
Does Transit Airport B&B provide an airport shuttle service?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
What breakfast options are available at Transit Airport B&B?
The hotel offers buffet and continental breakfast options featuring local specialties.

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