Kigamboni holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 14 homes and other holiday rentals in Kigamboni that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with your children or with friends, holiday rentals have the amenities that you need and want for your stay, which might include Wi-Fi and a hot tub. No matter what you're looking for, you'll find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.
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Why visit Kigamboni

  • Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy the tranquil Kigamboni Beach, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local culture at nearby Mbagala Chamazi, exploring vibrant markets and traditions.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming apartments, private homes, and delightful bed and breakfasts to suit your needs.
  • Friendly Atmosphere: Experience the warm hospitality of Kigamboni, making your visit welcoming and enjoyable.
  • Historical Sites: Discover local history through churches and museums that reflect the region's rich heritage.

Popular types of accommodation around Kigamboni

If you're pondering the ideal accommodation for your getaway in Kigamboni, look no further. Our most sought-after options include charming apartments, houses, and delightful bed and breakfast establishments. Whether you're seeking a rental villa, a cosy home, or a spacious house in Kigamboni, we have a variety of choices to suit your needs and budget, ensuring a memorable stay in this beautiful destination.

  • Apartments: The most sought-after option for holiday rentals in Kigamboni, offering a self-catering experience with the comforts of home.
  • Houses: A popular choice for those seeking spacious and private living arrangements, perfect for families or groups.
  • Bed And Breakfast: Ideal for travellers looking for a cozy stay with a homely breakfast included, providing a warm local touch.
  • Villas: Luxurious rental options that offer elegance and ample space, perfect for those wanting a more indulgent holiday experience.**

Top attractions near Kigamboni

Kigamboni, Dar es Salaam, is an excellent destination for beach, city, and business-themed vacations, offering a blend of culture and romance. Visitors can explore various points of interest, including conference venues, churches, and history museums. Whether you're seeking a relaxing beach day or an enriching cultural experience, Kigamboni caters to diverse interests, making it an ideal spot for tourists looking to immerse themselves in local charm.

  • Julius Nyerere International Conference Centre: This prominent venue, located a mere 1.2km from Kigamboni, offers a blend of modern architecture and professional atmosphere, ideal for hosting international conferences and events.
  • National Museum of Tanzania: Situated 1.2km away, this museum provides a deep dive into Tanzania's rich history and diverse cultures, showcasing fascinating artefacts and exhibitions.
  • Askari Monument: Just 1.2km from Kigamboni, this striking monument commemorates African soldiers and reflects the cultural heritage and historical significance of the nation.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Kigamboni, enjoy a sunset beach walk along the pristine shoreline or indulge in a private dhow cruise, where you can savour local cuisine while taking in breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean. It's the perfect setting for couples to connect and unwind.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family vacation in Kigamboni, explore the excitement of the Tanzania National Stadium, just 1.9km away. For splashing fun, Wet n Wild Water Park and Water World, both offering thrilling adventures, are only 13 and 7.5km away, respectively. Enjoy a memorable time together!

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the vibrant Kariakoo Market for a taste of local culture, enjoy family-friendly entertainment at Mlimani City, or indulge in a romantic evening at the Little Theatre, all within a short distance from Kigamboni. These experiences promise to create lasting memories for your group.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Kigamboni

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning a longer stay, it's important to filter your options according to your specific needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Kigamboni with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search to include all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Kigamboni with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside ensuring access to suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it would be wise to take into account how close you are to attractions that are family-friendly.
  • Taking your pets with you to Kigamboni: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If you can relate, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Kigamboni: If you're in search of holiday rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or longer, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Kigamboni

Kigamboni is a delightful neighbourhood in Dar es Salaam, perfect for those seeking a blend of tropical beaches and vibrant city life. Explore the stunning beaches, such as the serene Kigamboni Beach, and venture into nearby Mbagala Chamazi for a taste of local culture. The friendly atmosphere, coupled with both budget and luxury options, ensures memorable travel experiences. Don't miss the opportunity to create lasting memories in this charming corner of Tanzania.

  • Dar es Salaam: As the vibrant economic hub of Tanzania, Dar es Salaam is located a mere 1.2km from Kigamboni. This bustling city offers a rich blend of business and leisure activities, making it perfect for families and travellers alike. Explore the local shopping centres and public markets where you can find unique souvenirs and fresh produce. Key attractions include the picturesque beaches, the marina for a touch of relaxation, and various event venues that host conferences and cultural events, ensuring a dynamic travel experience.
  • Kivukoni: Just 1.2km from Kigamboni, Kivukoni is a delightful neighbourhood known for its stunning outdoor spaces and cultural richness. Here, visitors can indulge in beach activities while soaking up the local culture. Kivukoni features resorts and educational theatres that enhance the overall experience. Don’t miss the chance to relax on the beautiful beaches or explore the nearby parks and islands, making it an ideal spot for those seeking both leisure and immersive cultural experiences.
  • Kisutu: Also located 1.2km from Kigamboni, Kisutu is a charming neighbourhood that invites families and outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy its coastal beauty. Visitors can explore bustling public markets and resorts that showcase local flavours and hospitality. The nearby beaches and parks offer ample opportunities for relaxation and recreation, while the islands provide a picturesque setting for a day trip. Kisutu perfectly combines family-friendly activities with a vibrant atmosphere, ensuring a memorable vacation.

Best time to go to Kigamboni

If you're planning a trip to Kigamboni, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is March. Peak season runs in July, September and December, while off-peak times, like March to May tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
March82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowModerately Low
April79.5°F (26.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
May77.7°F (25.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June76.3°F (24.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
July75.6°F (24.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighModerately High
August76.1°F (24.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageModerately High
September77.4°F (25.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October79.2°F (26.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
November80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighModerately High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to cut costs on your upcoming journey? It's worth being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary significantly. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to substantial savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's clever Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new holidays, pick up right where you left off, or review and organise your travel arrangements. You can easily locate properties you’ve previously saved or booked under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To get started with Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Kigamboni?
A range of things can influence how much you'll pay for a holiday rental in Kigamboni, such as the season, type of property and length of stay. But, all Vrbo homes have one thing in common — exceptional value. Just enter your travel dates to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Kigamboni?
Prices for beach houses in Kigamboni can vary depending on the style and size of the property and time of year you're travelling. All you have to do is enter your travel dates into Vrbo and the number of guests to view your options and prices. From there you can use our filters to narrow down your search by ratings, amenities and more.
What are the top attractions for families in Kigamboni?
Keeping the kids happy during your stay in Kigamboni is easy with these cool family-friendly attractions:

  • Coco Beach
  • Mbezi Beach
  • Dar-es-Salaam Zoo

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Kigamboni?
The minimum age is typically 16, 18 or 21. It can vary across properties on Vrbo, so look at the rules of your chosen Kigamboni holiday home before you book.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Kigamboni for?
How long you can book a holiday rental in Kigamboni is up to the property. Simply enter your preferred dates to look at a list of options offering extended stays. With a range of creature comforts like air conditioning and full kitchens, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounted prices, you're sure to get a terrific place to call your home away from home in Kigamboni.

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