White Sands Resort and Conference Centre

Hotel White Sands Resort & Conference Centre, also known as The Beach Resort, is situated 25 km north of Dar es Salaam city centre on a private beachfront stretching nearly 1 km. It offers a gateway to a unique East African experience, with Jangwani Beach just 0.2 km away and Water World 270 meters from the hotel.

The resort features 143 individually furnished guestrooms, including standard rooms and studio, one or two-bedroomed apartments. Each air-conditioned room comes with a private balcony or patio offering sea or garden views, a minibar, tea-and-coffee-making facilities, and a Smart or satellite TV. Private bathrooms are equipped with showers (some with rainfall showerheads), complimentary toiletries, a hairdryer, and bathrobes. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access is available in all rooms.

Guests can enjoy local and international cuisine at Mchanga Restaurant & Bar, an open-air venue with panoramic ocean views serving a la carte and buffet options. Additional dining includes a poolside coffee shop and bar, and Pweza Jetty offering light meals and full bar service. The resort also features a beach bar and other bars/lounges. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee. 24-hour room service is provided, along with BBQ facilities and a shared kitchen.

Leisure amenities include two outdoor swimming pools, a full-service spa offering massages, a steam room, and a sauna, and a well-equipped fitness centre. Guests have direct access to the secluded private beach. Water sports such as jet skiing, parasailing, and waterskiing are available, and an on-site PADI Dive Centre (Sea Breeze Marine) offers scuba and snorkeling activities. Trips to Mbudya Island, a marine reserve ideal for hiking, camping, picnics, or sundowners, can be arranged. An arcade/game room is also on-site.

The resort provides complimentary wired and wireless internet access throughout. A 24-hour front desk offers concierge services, luggage storage, and safety deposit boxes. For transportation, guests can arrange a 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), an area shuttle (surcharge), or car hire. Complimentary self-parking is available. Business and event facilities include a business center, a conference center, and 16 meeting rooms. Additional conveniences include daily housekeeping, laundry and dry cleaning services, ticket service for local attractions, tours, and convenience stores. Designated smoking zones are available.

White Sands Resort & Conference Centre is located 3.4 km from Bongoyo Island and 5 km from Mbezi Beach. Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) is 28.9 km away.