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Comfort Room
42 square metres
1 Queen Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
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35 square metres
1 Queen Bed
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55 square metres
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Get an overview of this hotel
Dar es Salaam hostel in Masaki with spa services and seasonal outdoor pool

Popular property highlights

Free self parking
Free WiFi
Laundry facilities
24-hour front desk
Concierge services

A stay at Yayo Masaki places you in the heart of Dar es Salaam, within a 5-minute drive of The Slipway and Bongoyo Island. This hostel is 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Coco Beach and 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from Sea Cliff Casino.

Make yourself at home in one of the 17 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Your bed comes with down comforters and premium bedding. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature rainfall showerheads and designer toiletries.

Pamper yourself with onsite massages and facials. Additional amenities at this hostel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and babysitting (surcharge).

Enjoy a meal at the restaurant or snacks in the hostel's coffee shop/cafe. Need to unwind? Take a break with a tasty beverage at one of the 2 swim-up bars.

Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free self parking is available onsite.

Languages spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

  • Hair salon
  • ATM/banking
  • Concierge services
  • Total number of rooms - 17
  • Airport transport (surcharge)
  • Coffee/tea in common areas
  • Laundry facilities
  • Garden
  • Spa services on site
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Outdoor seasonal pool
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Free WiFi
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Free self parking
  • Number of swim-up bars - 2
  • Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1
  • Luggage storage
  • Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
  • Water dispenser
  • Fully fenced
  • Covered parking
  • Uncovered parking
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Wheelchair accessible: No
  • Fence around pool
  • Pool toys
  • Accessible airport shuttle

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Free WiFi
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Laundry facilities
  • Separate dining area
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi , Wireless internet access

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Swahili

Parking

Free self parking

Room Amenities

Yayo Masaki offers 17 accommodations with complimentary newspapers and complimentary bottled water. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations have separate dining areas and include desks. Beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries. This Dar es Salaam hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Digital television is provided. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is offered on request and hair dryers can be requested.

  • Television
  • Free newspaper
  • Fridge
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Private bathroom
  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Designer toiletries
  • Desk
  • In-room climate control (air conditioning)
  • Premium bedding
  • Separate sitting area
  • Free bottled water
  • Microwave
  • Cookware, dishware and utensils
  • Wireless internet access
  • Bidet
  • Slippers
  • Shower only
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Separate dining area
  • Stovetop
  • Digital TV service
  • Free WiFi
  • Down comforter
  • Individually furnished
  • Individually decorated
  • TV size 55
  • TV size (measurement) inch
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Electric kettle
  • Oven
  • Towels provided
  • Linens provided
  • Toaster
  • Number of bathrooms: 1
  • Number of beds 1
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Coffee grinder
  • Mixer
  • Cleaning supplies
  • Soap
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet paper
  • Laundry detergent
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • Paper towels
  • Freezer
  • Ice maker
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Closed-captioned TV
  • Portable shower seat
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Lowered power points in bathroom
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Grab bar – In shower
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Lever door handles
  • Telephone accessibility kit
  • Wardrobe
  • Change of towels: Every number of days 2
  • Change of bed sheets: Every number of days 2
  • Ceiling hoist
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Area rug/s in room
  • Raised toilet seat height (inches) - 12
  • Raised toilet seat height (centimetres) - 25

Where to Eat

Yayo Masaki has a restaurant on site.

Nearby Things to do

  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Boat tours nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Horse riding nearby

Spa Services

  • Facial treatments
  • Manicures and pedicures
  • Body wraps
  • Body scrubs
  • Aromatherapy treatments
  • Massages
  • Deep tissue massage
  • Swedish massage
  • Thai massage
  • Sports massage
  • Detoxification wrap

Accessibility

  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Pool hoist on site

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 15

Check-in time ends at anytime

Check-out

Check-out time is 10:00 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Pet Policy

  • No pets or service animals allowed

You need to know

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and Union Pay. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

No lifts

Service animals not allowed

UnionPay

Guests will receive an email with special check-in instructions

Debit cards not accepted

Staffed front desk

Credit card pre-authorisation

Guest will receive an email before arrival 48 hours

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff wear personal protective equipment

Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser

Social distancing measures are in place

Contactless check-in is available

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Individually wrapped food options are not available

gap period enforced between guest stays 24 hours

Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is available

Guest accommodation is sealed after cleaning

Cashless transactions are available

Contactless food service / room service is available

Property follows sanitisation practices of COVID-19 Guidelines (CDC)

Property follows sanitisation practices of CovidClean (Safehotels - global expert)

Property follows sanitisation practices of COVID-19 Guidelines (WHO)

Virtual front desk

Property mobile app recommended for guests

Property mobile app name Yayo

Fees

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.

We should mention

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 hostel prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property.

Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

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