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Florida Executive Inn

Florida Executive Inn offers clean, air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi, breakfast, and parking in the heart of Dar es Salaam. Enjoy friendly staff, local and international cuisine, 24/7 restaurant service, and easy access to shops, transport, and city

Congo street - Omari Londo Street Dar es Salaam TZ, 63186, Tanzania View on map
8.2/10
Very Good Based on 882 recent guest reviews
Free Wi-Fi Free breakfast Free parking Accessible Air-conditioned
What recent guests emphasize

Comfortable stay with good service in a lively location

Guests value the clean rooms, friendly and attentive staff, and convenient location near shops and city attractions. While the area is busy and can be noisy, many appreciate the onsite restaurant and free parking.

Guests often praise

  • Clean, comfortable rooms with air conditioning and reliable electricity control systems
  • Friendly, helpful, and attentive staff providing quick and effective service
  • Onsite restaurant offering tasty local and international dishes, open 24/7
  • Convenient location near the town center with easy access to transportation and local shops
  • Free Wi-Fi and free parking appreciated by many guests

Worth knowing

  • The hotel is situated in a busy commercial area, which can lead to daytime noise—requesting higher floors can help reduce this
  • No fitness center or swimming pool available on-site
  • Facilities are spread over five floors with both lifts and stairway access
  • Pet-friendly policy and airport shuttle service offered
  • Breakfast includes a nice East-African selection, liked by many guests

Best for

  • Travelers seeking a well-located base for exploring Dar es Salaam and its cultural sites
  • Guests valuing friendly service and an inviting restaurant atmosphere
  • Visitors arriving by car who benefit from free onsite parking
  • Those who prefer a hotel with essential amenities like Wi-Fi and room service without luxury extras
  • Families and business travelers looking for a practical, accessible stay in a lively neighborhood
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About this property

Welcome to Florida Executive Inn

The Florida Executive Inn stands as a refined choice in the heart of Kariakoo, Dar es Salaam. Rated 4.1, it blends convenience with comfort, perfectly situated on Congo Street near Omari Londo Street. Guests consistently praise its clean, air-conditioned rooms equipped with modern amenities like TV and electricity controlled by secure door cards. The hotel’s commitment to quality is evident in its attentive staff and responsive engineering team, ensuring a seamless experience.

Visitors find the location ideal—nestled within a bustling commercial district that offers easy access to shops, transport, and local attractions. While daytime noise is a natural byproduct of the vibrant neighborhood, higher-floor rooms provide tranquility without sacrificing connectivity. Free Wi-Fi and onsite parking elevate the convenience factor, catering to both business travelers and tourists with a penchant for accessibility.

The Florida Executive Inn’s dining options showcase East African flavors alongside international cuisine, served in a cozy, intimate setting that invites relaxation after a busy day. The 24/7 restaurant and bar receive particular acclaim, with a well-stocked bar offering a wide selection of drinks. Guests often highlight the warmth and helpfulness of the staff—names like Rhema, Gertrude, and Peter resonate in reviews, symbolizing personalized service that feels like home.

Beyond lodging, the hotel furthers the traveler’s journey with thoughtful amenities such as airport shuttles, pet-friendly policies, and comprehensive room service. Although it lacks a pool and fitness center, its laundry services and kid-friendly environment make it a pragmatic choice for extended stays and families alike.

What strikes most about Florida Executive Inn is its balance between vibrant urban energy and genuine hospitality. It’s more than a stopover; it’s a place where visitors feel connected to the pulse of Dar es Salaam while enjoying restful comfort. The interplay of location, service, and ambiance crafts an experience both mindful and welcoming, making it a recommended destination for those seeking authentic and efficient accommodations in Tanzania’s largest city.

Summary compiled by GoHotelly editors from verified guest reviews, partner descriptions and editorial notes.
Facilities & essentials

What's on-site and what you should know before you arrive

The short version: what's available day-to-day, and the key practical details most travelers search for.

Most popular facilities

Free Wi-Fi
Free breakfast
Free parking
Accessible
Air-conditioned
Laundry service
Pet-friendly
Room service
Kid-friendly
Restaurant
Airport shuttle

Not available at this property

Pool
Fitness center
Verified guest reviews

What recent guests are actually saying

Reviews from travelers who stayed here in the last 12 months, grouped to help you spot the pattern quickly.

BT
Bobbie Tim Apr 02, 2026
8.0

I lived here for 4 weeks, it is very good place, the rooms are clean and view excellent, staff are friendly, it is near town so transport is not a problem, hotel restaurant is great food local and international, all drinks available in bar, TV and Airconditioning in all rooms, door cards also controls Electricity, indoor restaurant/bar is great, lifts work great and engineers are within, It is five floors so you can use stairways for abit of exercise if you prefer. Taxi and boda are outside hotel waiting for you.

MP
Michael Paul Mar 21, 2026
10

Nice rooms and services was amazing, these place makes you feels like home.

MV
Motivational Vibe Mar 15, 2026
10

Very nice hotel, will recommend, very nice service, restaurants open 24/7 * it is located in a Very BUSY commercial section of the city so ask for room on higher floor to minimise noise. * Street clean, Wi-Fi excellent, easy access for your Uber driver, also free parking onsite * Special thanks to all the staffs especially Rhema, Gertrude, Tumaini, Peter. * Highly recommend and will visit again

GC
Goodson Chaponda Mar 13, 2026
10

Florida hotel in the heart of Kariako is an executive hotel situated within the walkable environment with a wide variety of shops and stores

GS
Godfrey Sanga Feb 23, 2026
10

I was here again and the first thing after I checked in was to order "ugali samaki", whole changu fish - red snapper, fresh and very tasty. Liked location, food, hospitality and security at this place.

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Sulaiman Bbaale (sula) Feb 14, 2026
8.0

Rooms are good and clean. However it's down town in kariakoo bit noisy during day.

MB
Maria B Jan 10, 2026
10

I like this hotel for its small and cosy restaurant (especially on evening), nice east-african breakfast, light rooms. Staff is incredibely lovely and helpful. Many thanks for Will, Peter, ladies from the restaurant, reception and housekeeping!

LJ
Lotias Jeri Dec 31, 2025
10

Busy and very welcoming stuff. Effective service, quick service. Taste food

Location & neighborhood

Where you'll find Florida Executive Inn

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Based on sightseeing, recreation, and getting around

  • Julius Nyerere International Airport 22 min Car
  • Abeid Amani Karume International Airport 2 hr 25 Car
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