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Dar es Salaam hostel in Masaki with spa services and a seasonal outdoor pool

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Dates

December 2024

January 2025

Aromatherapy, deep-tissue massages, Swedish massages, Thai massages

Premium bedding, down comforters, individually decorated

Shower, rainfall showerhead, designer toiletries, hair dryer

Overview
Rooms
Location
Policies

Good

Popular amenities

Bar

Spa

Pool

Parking included

24/7 front desk

Laundry

Room options

Business Duplex

Highlights

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Refrigerator

Down duvet

35 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Business Double Room

Highlights

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Refrigerator

Down duvet

55 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Comfort Room

Highlights

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Refrigerator

Down duvet

42 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Similar properties

Pool

Parking included

Free WiFi

Air conditioning

P5,621 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 25 - Dec 26

About the neighborhood

Kahama roada, Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salaam, 111001

What's nearby

The Slipway - 10 min walk
Coco Beach - 7 min drive
Makumbusho Village - 7 min drive
Zanzibar Ferry Terminal - 10 min drive
Kariakoo Market - 10 min drive

Getting around

Dar Es Salaam Central Station - 22 min drive
Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

‪Cape Town Fish Market - ‬15 min walk
‪Slipway Waterfront Restaurant - ‬12 min walk
‪Bean There Cafe - ‬16 min walk
‪Thai Kani - ‬13 min walk
‪News Cafe - ‬16 min walk

About this property

Yayo Masaki

Hostel located in Masaki

At Yayo Masaki, you can look forward to 2 swim-up bars, a coffee shop/cafe, and a garden. Treat yourself to spa services, such as a massage, a detox wrap, or a body wrap. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a hair salon and dry cleaning/laundry services.

Other perks at this hostel include:

A seasonal outdoor pool with 2 swim-up bars
Free self parking
A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), babysitting (surcharge), and coffee/tea in the lobby
Concierge services, luggage storage, and outdoor furniture

Room features

All guestrooms are individually furnished, and have comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to thoughtful touches like air conditioning and separate sitting areas.

Other conveniences in all rooms include:

Bathrooms with rainfall showers and designer toiletries
55-inch TVs with digital channels
Wardrobes/closets, separate sitting areas, and separate dining areas

Languages

English, Swahili

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
Free covered self parking on site

Food and drink

2 swim-up bars
A coffee shop/cafe
A restaurant
Coffee and tea in common areas
Snack bar/deli

Things to do

Outdoor pool

Family friendly

Babysitting (surcharge)
Fenced pool
In-room microwave
In-room refrigerator
Laundry facilities
Outdoor pool
Pool toys
Separate in-room dining area
Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

24-hour front desk
ATM
Free newspapers in lobby
Hair salon
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Water dispenser

Guest services

Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (on request)
Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

Garden
Outdoor furniture

Spa

Aromatherapy
Body scrubs
Body wraps
Deep-tissue massages
Detox wraps
Facials
Manicures/pedicures
Sports massages
Swedish massages
Thai massages

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Accessible airport shuttle
Area rugs in room
Ceiling hoist
Grab bar in shower
Hand-held showerhead
Height-adjustable showerhead
Lever door handles
Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
Phone accessibility kit
Pool hoist on site
Portable shower seat
Raised toilet seat
Smooth flooring in room
Stair-free path to entrance
Tile flooring in room
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Visual fire alarm
Well-lit path to entrance

Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

Down comforter
Premium bedding

Bathroom

Bathrobes
Bidet
Designer toiletries
Hair dryer (on request)
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Shampoo
Shower
Slippers
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided

Entertainment

55-inch TV with digital channels

Food and drink

Cleaning supplies
Coffee grinder
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
Freezer
Ice maker
Microwave
Mixer
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Separate dining area
Stovetop
Toaster

Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Cleaning products are eco-friendly
Desk
Free daily newspapers
Individual decor
Individual furnishings
Iron/ironing board
Laptop workspace
Laundry detergent
Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime

Contactless check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges USD 1.03 for credit card payments

Guests will receive an email 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests

Guests are recommended to download the property's Yayo mobile app before check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk, lockbox

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

Airport shuttle fee: USD 30 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 6)
Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of USD 1.03

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

Cashless transactions are available

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

The seasonal pool will be open from January to December

Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM

Reservations are required for spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Frequently asked questions

Does Yayo Masaki have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 8:00 AM–8:00 PM.

Is Yayo Masaki pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Yayo Masaki?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Yayo Masaki?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Yayo Masaki?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Does Yayo Masaki provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle. A fee of USD 30 per vehicle applies.

Where is Yayo Masaki located?

Located in Masaki, this hostel is within 1 mi (2 km) of The Slipway and Coco Beach. Sea Cliff Casino and Bongoyo Island are also within 2 mi (3 km).