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About the Hotel

K-Estate, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Near Kutani

Amenities

The Overhang offers a collection of beach cabins and tents situated along some of Tanzania's most picturesque beachfronts. The property includes a resident watering hole with BBQ facilities and a cocktail bar overlooking the North Bay. Guests can explore miles of deserted beaches, partake in water sports like snorkeling and paddleboarding, or enjoy guided hikes through the surrounding wilderness.

Rooms

The hotel presents six beach cabins, accommodating between 2 to 6 guests, suitable for solo travelers, couples, and families. For a different experience, The Overhang also offers unique beach tents set right on the sand, guaranteeing ocean views and a serene escape. Each accommodation is designed with an open-plan layout, inviting guests to reconnect with nature.

Location

The Overhang is located in Amani Gomvu, south-east of Dar es Salaam, providing a secluded getaway from the bustling city. Visitors can access the untouched beaches of Kimbiji, known for their clear lagoons and swaying palm trees. The property is surrounded by fishing villages and a protected sanctuary for marine turtles, adding to its charm.

Wellness

The Overhang includes a spa offering various treatments that allow guests to unwind and rejuvenate within the comfort of their cabins. Services include soothing massages and therapies that are tailored to enhance relaxation. Guests can find tranquility within the natural surroundings, further enriching their wellness journey.

Dining

Dining at The Overhang emphasizes locally sourced ingredients, providing fresh, organic meals right from nearby regions. Guests can enjoy BBQ evenings at the cliffside Anderson Bar, which offers stunning views of the ocean while they savor their meals. Private picnics and seafood barbecues can also be arranged for a more intimate dining experience.

Highlights

Location: Secluded estate along the Swahili coastline

Rooms: 6 Beach Cabins and unique beach tents

Dining: BBQ evenings at Anderson Bar

Wellness: Spa offering treatments in cabins

Water Sports: Snorkeling, kayaking and paddleboarding

Turtle Hatching: Protecting marine turtle nests

Must-do experiences

Visit the vibrant Kariakoo Market for local produce and crafts.
Try Zanzibari biryani at Juma's in the Old Town for a culinary delight.
Explore the National Museum for insights into Tanzania's rich history.
Relax at Coco Beach and enjoy the sunset over the Indian Ocean.
Discover the artistic charm of Nyumba ya Sanaa, a local art hub.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior King Room

2 persons

20 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Studio Sea View

2 persons

36 m²

1 King-size bed

Sea view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Bungalow Sea View

2 persons

41 m²

1 King-size bed

Sea view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Bungalow Sea View

2 persons

41 m²

1 King-size bed

Sea view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Dar es Salaam 29.9 km

Airports

Julius Nyerere (DAR) 47.0 km

Train

Central Railway Station 29.6 km

Tazara Railway Station 32.3 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Free Wi-Fi

Free parking

24-hour services

24-hour security

Babysitting

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Private beach
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Yoga class

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Special diet menus

Children

Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

Dining at The Overhang offers a delightful fusion of local and international flavors, inviting guests to indulge in culinary experiences that celebrate both comfort and adventure. Enjoy relaxed family-friendly settings or intimate romantic meals, whether savoring fresh seafood or classic delicious pizza.

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Anderson Bar & Restaurant

African, Pizza, Seafood, Sushi, Local, International, South African

Ambiance

A welcoming space perfect for families and couples alike, offering a cozy and inviting atmosphere for any meal.

Key Offerings

Explore a medley of dishes including fresh seafood, traditional African recipes, and artisanal handmade pizzas. Tailored options for vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets ensure everyone finds a tasty bite. Embrace a special dining experience with complimentary bubbles and a meal in the privacy of your cabin or tent under the stars.

Reservation

Not needed

09:00 - 21:00 daily

Location

K-Estate, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

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K-Estate, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

City landmarks

Landmark

Kutani

3.1 km

Landmark

Horse Club

3.3 km

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