Gallivanters Hostel

Property class: 2.5

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Free breakfast (local cuisine), a terrace, and dry cleaning/laundry services are just a few of the amenities provided at Gallivanters Hostel. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a bar.

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Business services

Room options

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Basic Shared Dormitory, Women only

  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Large Twin Bunk Beds

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Basic Shared Dormitory, Men only

  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Large Twin Bunk Beds

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Standard Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Basic Room, Mixed Dorm

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

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  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
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About the neighborhood

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

What's nearby

  • A livestock show with sheep and people in the background.
    Coco Beach
    2 min drive - 1.5 km
  • The Slipway
    2 min drive - 1.5 km
  • Sea Cliff Casino
    3 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Kariakoo Market
    11 min drive - 10.1 km
  • Mbezi Beach
    15 min drive - 14.1 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • Midtown
    19 min walk
  • Karambezi Cafe
    16 min walk
  • Ciao Pizza Masaki
    18 min walk
  • Tuk Tuk Thai
    18 min walk
  • Alcove
    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 sun loungers
    • Self parking (surcharge), supervised childcare (surcharge), and local meal delivery service
    • A TV in the lobby, concierge services, and coworking spaces
    • Tour/ticket assistance, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms are individually furnished, and have comforts such as premium bedding and pillow menus, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and air conditioning.
  • Other conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Children's slippers and childcare services
    • Rainfall showers, bidets, and hair dryers
    • 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 transportation

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

Food and drink

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

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • In-room babysitting (surcharge)
  • 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 elevator
  • 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
Cribs (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:

  • Airport shuttle transfer per adult: EUR 35 (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 elevators
Pool access available from 7:00 AM to midnight

Frequently asked questions

Does Gallivanters Hostel have a pool?

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

Is Gallivanters Hostel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

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– 12:30 AM for a fee of EUR 10.

What time is check-out at Gallivanters Hostel?

Check-out 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 Dar Free Market Mall are also within 3 mi (5 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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