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SLIPWAY STUDIOS, Dar es Salaam
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About the Hotel
Slipway Road Msasani Pennisula, Dar es Salaam,
- Near Msasani Beach
Great
8.4
Slipway Studios - Self-catering aparthotel near Msasani Beach with Thai dining and spa
Slipway Studios is a 4-star aparthotel in Dar es Salaam, rated 8.7/10 on Booking.com, offering self-catering units with fully equipped kitchenettes, private bathrooms with walk-in showers, and sea views. Each air-conditioned unit includes a flat-screen TV, safety deposit box, and a seating area, with private entrances and soundproofing for enhanced privacy. The on-site restaurant serves Thai and Asian cuisines, along with brunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktails, and the bar provides a space for evening drinks. A spa and wellness centre is available on the property, and the garden offers sea views for relaxation. Slipway Studios is located 500 metres from Msasani Beach, a 7-minute walk away, and 17 km from Julius Nyerere International Airport, with a paid airport shuttle service. Free WiFi is available throughout, and free on-site parking, including accessible parking, is provided. The reception staff speak English and Swahili, and an ATM/cash machine is on site for convenience. Nearby attractions include Kivukoni Fish Market and Cocoa Beach, both within easy reach. Slipway Studios also offers non-smoking rooms and a non-smoking environment throughout the property.
Pros
Self-catering units with kitchenettes allow for extended stays.
Free WiFi and free parking are included.
On-site spa and wellness centre enhances relaxation.
Garden with sea views provides a quiet retreat.
Restaurant serves Thai and Asian cuisines, plus high tea.
Cons
Airport shuttle is paid, not complimentary.
No pool on site, which may disappoint some beach-goers.
Must-do experiences
- Enjoy fresh seafood at The Fisherman's Wharf on Slipway.
- Visit the National Museum for a glimpse of Tanzanian history.
- Explore the vibrant Kariakoo Market for local spices and snacks.
- Relax at Coco Beach during sunset for stunning ocean views.
- Try the delicious Ugali at a local eatery for authentic flavor.
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Studio
2 persons
32 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Prices and availability
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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
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- No pets allowed
- ATM/Cash machine
- Coffee shop
Guest Parking
- Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Location
Slipway Road Msasani Pennisula, Dar es Salaam,
Explore Dar es Salaam
Explore Msasani Peninsula
Slipway Shopping Center
2 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping hub featuring various boutiques, cafes, and crafts, ideal for souvenirs and local art.
Coco Beach
25 minutes' walk
Famous for its sandy shores and vibrant ambiance, Coco Beach offers relaxation and beautiful sunset views.
Sea Cliff Village
5 minutes' drive
A charming shopping and dining complex with breathtaking coastal views, perfect for an afternoon stroll.
Chuma Art Workshop
15 minutes' walk
An art hub showcasing local crafts; guests can engage in workshops to learn traditional Tanzanian artistry.
Beach Activities at Yacht Club
15 minutes' walk
Water sports such as kayaking and jet skiing are available at the Yacht Club, ensuring fun-filled days by the sea.
Relaxation at Sea Sense
7 minutes' drive
A serene wellness retreat offering yoga classes and spa packages to rejuvenate mind and body in tranquil surroundings.
Local Market Visits
19 minutes' walk
The Dar-es-Salaam Village Supermarket features fresh local produce, spices, and crafts, providing an authentic shopping experience.
The Waterfront Sunset Restaurant & Beach Bar
1 minute' walk
An ideal spot for fresh seafood and cocktails, with stunning sunset views that enhance the dining experience.
Thai Kani
1 minute' walk
A casual Thai restaurant offering authentic dishes like Pad Thai and Green Curry, perfect for spice lovers.
Taste of Mexico
8 minutes' walk
Known for vibrant tacos, burritos, and a lively atmosphere, this restaurant caters to those craving Mexican flavors.
Havoc Nightspot
15 minutes' walk
A lively nightlife venue featuring live music and dance floors, perfect for guests looking to experience local nightlife.
Marimba
5 minutes' walk
This bar offers live performances with a relaxed vibe, making it an excellent choice for a low-key night out.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11:00-23:30
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
slipway studio 3
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Slipway Studios from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Ocean proximity
Harbor views
Daily housekeeping
Cons
Poor sound insulation
Worn condition
Limited staff availability
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