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15 March 2024
Yes, the hotel is located right next to the ocean, with Bongoyo Island nearby for swimming. 75 photos
HOTEL SLIPWAY, Dar es Salaam
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About the Hotel
Slipway Road, Msasani Peninsula, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania, Dar es Salaam,
- Steps from Yacht Club Beach
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Hotel Slipway - A waterfront hotel with private beach access, ocean-view rooms, and proximity to Bongoyo Island Marine Park
Hotel Slipway offers 72 rooms with views of the Indian Ocean, featuring air conditioning, soundproof walls, and kitchenettes with microwaves and refrigerators. The property includes a private beach area, an outdoor swimming pool, and a gym for guest use. Dining options at The Slipway focus on fresh seafood and wood-fired pizzas, with breakfast served as a hot and cold buffet. The Slipway complex houses boutiques, a supermarket, and a nightclub, while nearby attractions include Bongoyo Island Marine Park, accessible via the hotel's jetty. Hotel Slipway is located in Dar es Salaam's Msasani Bay area, 13 km from the city center and 25 km from Julius Nyerere International Airport.
Pros
Ocean-view rooms with private balconies and kitchenettes.
Direct access to Bongoyo Island Marine Park via the hotel's jetty.
On-site gym, swimming pool, and private beach area.
Multiple dining options, including seafood and wood-fired pizza.
Proximity to shopping, restaurants, and entertainment within the Slipway complex.
Cons
The hotel is 25 km from Julius Nyerere International Airport, requiring a longer transfer.
Some rooms may face noise from the nearby nightclub.
Must-do experiences
- Visit Kivukoni Fish Market at dawn for bustling local life.
- Savor Nyama Choma at establishments near Coco Beach for a local treat.
- Explore the National Museum for insights into Tanzanian culture.
- Take a sunset dhow cruise from the Slipway for stunning views.
- Wander through the vibrant Mwenge Carvers Market for unique crafts.
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- Executive Double Room2 persons32 sq. feet1 Single bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Standard Double Room2 persons32 sq. feet1 Double bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Executive Double Room Sea View2 persons32 sq. feet1 Double bedSea viewAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Private beach
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- Hairdresser
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Sports trainer
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's menu
- Children's pool
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Karaoke
- Live entertainment
- Night club
- Sun terrace
- BBQ facilities
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Massage
- Make up services
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Experience a delightful range of culinary options at Hotel Slipway, where Mediterranean and international flavors meld beautifully against the backdrop of the stunning beachfront. Whether enjoying a sumptuous buffet or savoring the fresh sea breezes, every meal becomes a cherished part of your stay.
Location
Slipway Road, Msasani Peninsula, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania, Dar es Salaam,
Explore Dar es Salaam
Explore the Best of Msasani Peninsula
Slipway Shopping Center
2 minutes' walk
A vibrant market offering shops, cafes, and artisan crafts, perfect for leisurely browsing and local flavor.
Coco Beach
25 minutes walking
A popular beach destination with stunning views and water activities, ideal for relaxing or enjoying local snacks.
Chuma Art Workshop
15 minutes' walk
An artistic hub featuring local artisans, workshops, and creative displays, showcasing traditional Tanzanian art.
Dar es Salaam Yacht Club
15 minutes' walk
A beautiful waterfront venue featuring sailing activities and dining, offering a serene atmosphere for relaxation.
Water Sports at Coco Beach
5 minutes' drive
Kayaking and jet skiing opportunities available for thrill-seekers; rentals located right on the beach.
Yoga and Wellness at Sea Sense
30 minutes' drive
Offers yoga classes and spa treatments focused on relaxation and rejuvenation; reservation recommended.
Terrace Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Casual dining atmosphere with local and international cuisine; signature dish includes fresh seafood specialties.
Thai Kani
1 minute' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine in a cozy setting; popular for its pad thai and curry dishes, with vegetarian options available.
Marimba
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant locale offering a mix of African and international dishes; known for its lively entertainment on weekends.
Havoc Nightspot
15 minutes' walk
Nightclub featuring live music and DJs, perfect for exciting nightlife experiences; check out weekly themed events.
The Bar in Dar
4 minutes' walk
Charming bar with a relaxed vibe, known for creative cocktails and a comfortable setting for socializing.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
from 03:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Slipway guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Swedish, Afrikaans, Swahili
Number of rooms:
63
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Slipway from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Friendly staff
Ocean view
Many restaurants
Good breakfast
Cons
Intrusive noise
Worn rooms
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Slipway
Are breakfast options included in the room rates?
10 April 2024
Yes, all rates include breakfast for guests. Do all rooms come equipped with private bathrooms?
22 May 2024
Yes, every room features its own en suite private bathroom. Is it possible to check in earlier than the standard time?
30 June 2024
Early check-in is subject to availability and may be accommodated based on requests. Are there options for early check-in and late check-out?
12 July 2024
Yes, early check-in is available from 10 AM and late check-out until 12 Noon, depending on availability. Is there a bar on the premises, and can alcohol be consumed?
18 August 2024
Yes, there is a bar available, and alcohol consumption is permitted. Can you recommend a good hairdresser for European-style haircuts nearby?
5 September 2024
There are two unisex hairdressers on the premises capable of managing various styles. How can I confirm my booking status?
25 October 2024
Please provide the booking name and reservation number for confirmation. Is there a gym or fitness center available for guests?
14 November 2024
Yes, there is a fully equipped gym and fitness center for guests to use. What are the transport options and costs for airport transfers?
9 December 2024
The airport transfer is priced at $35 for up to two guests, and $45 for transfers between midnight and 06:00 AM. How much does it cost to book the Terrace venue for an event?
17 January 2025
For events, the Terrace venue offers stunning views and can be booked at competitive rates. Please inquire for specific pricing based on requirements. Is there a swimming pool available for guests?
12 February 2025
Yes, there is a swimming pool available for in-house guests at no additional cost.Next best alternative
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