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November, High crowds, average high temperature 31 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 24 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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December, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 31 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 25 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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Is Upanga West expensive to stay in?
You can find great hotels from ฿1,423 in Upanga West to suit a range of budgets. To find the best low-cost hotel on Hotels.com that meets your needs, apply your search filters and then sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
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The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel your booking. Some Upanga West hotels require you to cancel more than 24 hours before check-in, so look at your booking beforehand. For extra peace of mind before you book, filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property".
Is it worth staying in Upanga West?
There are 12 hotels in the area to find your perfect somewhere. Basing yourself in Upanga West makes it easy to explore Dar es Salaam, including the areas of Masaki and Oyster Bay.
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Serenity and Splendour: Discover the Hidden Gems of Upanga West

Discover Upanga West, a vibrant neighbourhood in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, where urban charm meets natural beauty. This captivating area boasts lush landscapes and serene parks, ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics. Explore the nearby beaches, relax at waterparks, or indulge in local cuisine at charming eateries. With its convenient location, Upanga West serves as a gateway to the city's cultural attractions and bustling markets. Whether you're seeking adventure or a tranquil escape, Upanga West promises a unique blend of urban life and nature, making it a delightful stop for every traveller.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Upanga West

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Upanga West is in April, May, and November, when hotel prices are typically lower. For those looking to explore the area's key historical and cultural landmarks, a stay of at least 3 to 4 days is recommended. During this time, visitors can enjoy attractions such as national parks, places of worship, and recreational areas, as well as beautiful beaches known for their sunsets and marine life. With a focus on affordability, this trip promises great value for money while allowing guests to immerse themselves in the rich heritage and natural beauty of Upanga West.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Upanga West, begin by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates on nearby hotels as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications for updates on flash sales and special promotions, enhancing your chances of saving. Additionally, Smart Shopping is a useful comparison tool within the app that allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you’re more likely to see the best options available. Stay informed, and you could seize the opportunity for a spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay at a hotel in Upanga West. For those seeking unique experiences, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we’ll suggest more economical dates, increasing the likelihood that you’ll find a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Opting for accommodation closer to key attractions or city centres may provide convenience, but it often comes with increased expenses. For more budget-friendly options, you might consider hotels located in less central areas or neighbourhoods, striking a balance between cost and accessibility to the sites you wish to visit. You could also look into independent hotels situated further afield, which are usually likely to be more affordable and can offer a more authentic experience.

Best time to go to Upanga West

Upanga West has a varied climate due to its size, so the best time to visit depends on the region and your preferences for weather and crowds. January, July, and August are the peak travel months in Upanga West, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by no to light rainfall. On the other hand, March to May tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light to moderate rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

What's Upanga West like?

If you're in search of the perfect part of town to visit, why not visit Upanga West? Places to visit such as Kariakoo Market and Julius Nyerere International Conference Centre are not far away. Zanzibar Ferry Terminal and Port of Dar es Salaam are a couple of places to see nearby.

How to get to Upanga West

Flying to:

  • Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.), 6.4 mi (10.2 km) from Upanga West

Things to see and do in and around Upanga West

Things to see near Upanga West:

  • Julius Nyerere International Conference Centre (1.3 mi/2.1 km away)
  • Zanzibar Ferry Terminal (1.5 mi/2.4 km away)
  • Port of Dar es Salaam (2.3 mi/3.8 km away)
  • Coco Beach (2.7 mi/4.3 km away)
  • Tanzania National Stadium (3.5 mi/5.7 km away)

Things to do near Upanga West:

  • Kariakoo Market (1.1 mi/1.8 km away)
  • Makumbusho Village (2.7 mi/4.4 km away)
  • The Slipway (3.5 mi/5.6 km away)
  • Mwenge Carvers Market (4.1 mi/6.6 km away)
  • Mlimani City (4.3 mi/6.9 km away)

When is the best time to visit Dar es Salaam?

  • Hottest months: March, February, December, January (average 28°C)
  • Coldest months: July, August, June, September (average 25°C)
  • Rainiest months: April, March, May, November (average 174 mm of rainfall)

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