Yayo Masaki

2.0 star property
Dar es Salaam hostel in Masaki with spa services and seasonal outdoor pool
your current months are December, 2024 and January, 2025.
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Outdoor pool
Aromatherapy, deep-tissue massages, Swedish massages, Thai massages
Handrails in stairways
Business Double Room
Shower, rainfall showerhead, designer toiletries, hair dryer

Reviews

7.6 out of 10

Good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Spa
  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

Map
Kahama roada, Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salaam, 111001
  • The Slipway
    10 min walk
  • Nyumba ya Sanaa
    4 min drive
  • Coco Beach
    7 min drive
  • Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.)
    40 min drive

Room options

Business Duplex

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
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
Fridge
TV
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
Fridge
TV
Down duvet
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Dar es Salaam

Yayo Masaki places you in the heart of Dar es Salaam, within a 15-minute walk of The Slipway and 1.7 km (1 mi) from Coco Beach. Highlights at this hostel include a restaurant, an outdoor swimming pool and free self-parking. .A day of pampering can include deep-tissue massages, Swedish massages and detox wraps along with aromatherapy and mani/pedis. Plus you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and a coffee shop/cafe. There's also the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Sights within a 30-minute walk of this Masaki hostel include Sea Cliff Casino and Bongoyo Island.

What's nearby

  • The Slipway - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Coco Beach - 7 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Makumbusho Village - 7 min drive - 5.9 km
  • Zanzibar Ferry Terminal - 10 min drive - 9.2 km
  • Mbezi Beach - 31 min drive - 9.8 km

Getting around

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

Dar es Salaam hostel in Masaki with spa services and seasonal outdoor pool
Along with a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 2 swim-up bars. WiFi is free in public spaces. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. An outdoor pool, spa services, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the business-friendly Yayo Masaki. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Dar es Salaam hostel.

  • 17 guestrooms or units
  • 2 swim-up bars
  • Deli
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Garden
  • Beauty salon
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • ATM
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Water dispenser
  • Dining venue
Yayo Masaki offers 17 accommodations with free newspapers and complimentary bottles of water. This individually decorated and furnished accommodation has separate dining areas and includes desks. Beds feature down duvets and premium bedding. Fridges, microwaves and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead, dressing gowns, slippers and designer toiletries.

This Dar es Salaam hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Digital televisions are provided. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and free toiletries. Housekeeping is offered on request and hairdryers can be requested.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the on-site spa services. Services include deep-tissue massages, sports massages, Swedish massages and Thai massages. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy.

Languages

English, Swahili

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return 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

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 sockets 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

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • 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
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Mixer
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Separate dining area
  • Toaster

More

  • 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 and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 15

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

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

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Yayo Masaki

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

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

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
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-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open in January and close in December.
  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM
  • Reservations are needed for spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hostel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Yayo Masaki?

Yep, Yayo Masaki has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Yayo Masaki?

The closest beach to Yayo Masaki is Coco Beach (1.3 km).

Is there a spa on site at Yayo Masaki?

There's no onsite spa, but this property does offer services like detox wraps, body wraps and body scrubs, as well as sports massages.

Does Yayo Masaki have a pool?

Yayo Masaki has a seasonal outdoor pool. The pool is open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM (Seasonal outdoor pool open from January to December).

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Yayo Masaki?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Yayo Masaki?

Yep, you can grab a meal at Yayo Masaki's onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Yayo Masaki?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Yayo Masaki?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.

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