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Gallivanters Hostel

2.5 star property
Travelers start their day with a local breakfast at Gallivanters Hostel before diving into work at the coworking space or unwinding by the pool

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Gallivanters Hostel in Masaki offers a vibrant atmosphere with local flavors. Enjoy breakfast on the sunny terrace or relax at the outdoor pool. The family-friendly property provides coworking spaces, luggage storage, and helpful staff for a balance of work and leisure.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Business services

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About the area

Located in Masaki, a neighbourhood in Dar es Salaam, Gallivanters Hostel is in a rural area and near the airport. Little Theatre and Nafasi Art Space are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Lugalo Golf Course and Zanzibar Ferry Terminal. Travelling with kids? Consider Dar es Salaam Botanical Gardens, or check out an event or a game at Tanzania National Stadium. Visit our Dar es Salaam travel guide
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House number 7 Mlali road, Dar es Salaam, Masaki, 255

What's nearby

  • The Goat Races on The Green, Kenyatta Drive. Only happens once a year, but is a great day, and is all for Charity.
    Coco Beach
    2 min drive - 1.5 km
  • Sea Cliff Casino
    17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • The Slipway
    2 min drive - 1.5 km
  • Kariakoo Market
    11 min drive - 9.3 km
  • Mbezi Beach
    14 min drive - 13.0 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • Ciao Pizza Masaki
    18 min walk
  • Epi d'or
    18 min walk
  • News Cafe
    15 min walk
  • Kaffe Koffee
    15 min walk
  • antiochia turkish restaurant
    16 min walk

About this property

Gallivanters Hostel

Family-friendly hotel located in Masaki
Consider a stay at Gallivanters Hostel and take advantage of free breakfast (local cuisine), a terrace and dry cleaning/laundry services. In addition to a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An outdoor pool, along with sunloungers
  • Self-parking (surcharge), supervised childcare (surcharge) and luggage storage
  • Local meal delivery service, coworking spaces and concierge services
  • A 24-hour front desk, tour/ticket information and a TV in reception
Room features
All rooms are individually furnished, and include comforts such as premium bedding and pillow menus, in addition to thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and air conditioning.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Children's slippers and childcare services
  • Rainfall showers, bidets and hairdryers
  • A personal chef, ovens and blenders

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Beach shuttle (surcharge)
  • Secured, covered parking on site (EUR 5 per day)
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Free local cuisine breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • Hosted evening meal available for a fee of EUR 10; reservation required

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • In-room babysitting
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Supervised activities for children (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Tile flooring in room

More

  • Communal living room
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Children's slippers
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Blender
  • Chef service
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Kitchen island
  • Meal delivery service
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Rice cooker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laundry detergent
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 11:30 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: EUR 10 for check-in between 1:00 AM and 12:30 AM

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 1:30 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast
Cots (infant beds) are available for EUR 15.0 per day

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 1.28 per person, per night
  • Airport shuttle transfer per adult: EUR 35 (one-way)
  • Airport shuttle transfer per child: EUR 0 (one-way)

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Covered self-parking fee: EUR 5 per day
  • Late check-in fee: EUR 10 for check-in between 1:00 AM and 12:30 AM
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: EUR 15.0 per day
  • Hosted evening meal: EUR 10

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 cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit and outdoor lighting

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Pool access available from 7:00 AM to midnight

Property is also known as

Gallivanters Hostel Hotel
Gallivanters Hostel Dar es Salaam
Gallivanters Hostel Hotel Dar es Salaam

Frequently asked questions

Does Gallivanters Hostel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 7:00 AM to midnight.

Is Gallivanters Hostel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Gallivanters Hostel?

Self-parking is available for EUR 5 per day.

What time is check-in at Gallivanters Hostel?

Check-in begins at 11:30 AM. Late check-in is available from 1:00 AM to 12:30 AM for a fee of EUR 10.

What time is check-out at Gallivanters Hostel?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Gallivanters Hostel located?

This family-friendly Dar es Salaam hotel is located near the airport, within 1 mi (2 km) of Sea Cliff Casino and Coco Beach. The Slipway and Bongoyo Island are also within 2 miles (3 km).

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Reviews

8.2

Very good