Colosseum Hotel

Colosseum Boutique Hotel & Spa is a 4-star hotel featuring ancient Roman-style architecture located in the Oyster Bay district of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, on 79 Haile Selassie Road. The hotel is situated 15 minutes' drive from central Dar es Salaam, 2.9 miles from the city center, and 17 minutes from Julius Nyerere International Airport. The property is within a 10-15 minute walk from Oyster Bay Shopping Centre and just 700 meters (2,300 feet) from the beach, with Coco Beach Resort nearby. It offers a prime location a walk from the beach in the prestigious Oyster Bay area.

Rooms

The hotel features 54 non-smoking rooms including Double, Twin, and Suite options, all furnished with modern amenities and city views. Rooms are equipped with flat-screen satellite TVs, minbars, electric kettles, writing desks, couches in some units, and private bathrooms with separate toilets, showers, hairdryers, and bath sheets. All rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and some offer city views. The rooms are spacious, modern, and smoke-free, designed to provide comfort and convenience for guests.

Recreational facilities

The hotel offers an outdoor swimming pool, full-service spa with Turkish steam bath (hammam), treatment rooms, jacuzzi/hot tub, and sauna. Spa services include beauty treatments, body scrub, pedicure, massage (full-body, couple's, hand, back, foot, neck), manicure, and spa/wellness packages. Sports facilities include a fitness center/health club, gym area, aerobics classes, yoga classes, personal trainer, squash court, and cycling. 

Restaurant

Dining includes Kalypso Restaurant (also called Caesars restaurant) offering an à la carte menu with local and international cuisine, and a lounge bar for relaxation. The restaurant serves a free buffet breakfast with options including continental, full English/Irish, vegetarian, American, buffet, à la carte, and takeaway breakfast. The restaurant has a terrace, and guests can also dine at nearby restaurants Relish and Hoppipola. The on-site lounge bar provides a comfortable space to unwind.

Additional facilities include 24-hour reception, business center, dry cleaning, ironing service, free Wi-Fi throughout the property, wheelchair access, cots for children, and non-smoking rooms. The hotel is winner of the Haute-Grandeur Award and features a Japanese-Peruvian restaurant. Nearby attractions include Chuma Art Workshop (25 minutes' walk), Little Theatre (nearest point of interest), and Mikocheni B (10-minute ride). The central train station is within 7 miles.