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Yayo Masaki

1.0 star property
Hostel perfectly located for exploring Dar es Salaam

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Yayo Masaki

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Outdoor pool
Aromatherapy, deep-tissue massages, Swedish massages, Thai massages
Comfort Room | Premium bedding, down comforters, individually decorated
Shower, rainfall showerhead, designer toiletries, hair dryer
Business Duplex | Premium bedding, down comforters, individually decorated

Overview of Yayo Masaki

Popular amenities

  • PoolPoolPool
  • SpaSpaSpa
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • RestaurantRestaurantRestaurant

Explore the area

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Kahama roada, Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salaam, 111001
  • Popular LocationThe Slipway10 min walk
  • Popular LocationCoco Beach7 min drive
  • Popular LocationMakumbusho Village7 min drive
  • AirportDar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.)39 min drive

Room options

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Business Duplex | Premium bedding, down comforters, individually decorated

Business Duplex

  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Business Double Room | Premium bedding, down comforters, individually decorated

Business Double Room

  • 592 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Comfort Room | Premium bedding, down comforters, individually decorated

Comfort Room

  • 452 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Dar es Salaam

City center stay.With a stay at this Masaki hostel, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of The Slipway and 2 miles (3 km) of Coco Beach. Sea Cliff Casino and Bongoyo Island are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • The Slipway - 10 min walk
  • Coco Beach - 7 min drive
  • Makumbusho Village - 7 min drive
  • Zanzibar Ferry Terminal - 10 min drive
  • Kariakoo Market - 10 min drive

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • Cape Town Fish Market - 15 min walk
  • Slipway Waterfront Restaurant - 12 min walk
  • Chengdou Wu - 13 min walk
  • The Ridge Cafe - 5 min walk
  • Kahawa Cafe - 14 min walk

About this property

Yayo Masaki

Hostel perfectly located for exploring Dar es Salaam
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 complimentary newspapers and complimentary bottled water. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations have separate dining areas and include desks. Beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries.

This Dar es Salaam hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Digital television is provided. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is offered on request and hair dryers can be requested.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite 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

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

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip 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

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

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 outlets 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

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 55-inch TV with digital channels

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bidet
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Freezer
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Mixer
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Separate dining area
  • Stovetop
  • 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 available
Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

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

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.

Property 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-authorize 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-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

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

How close is Yayo Masaki to the airport?

Yayo Masaki is 11.6 mi (40-min drive) away from the Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Yayo Masaki?

As of May 2, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Yayo Masaki on May 3, 2024 start from $45.49, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Yayo Masaki have an airport shuttle?

Yayo Masaki offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, for a charge of USD 30 per vehicle, one-way.

How close is Yayo Masaki to the beach?

This hostel is 1.2 mi (7-min drive) from Coco Beach and 2.9 mi (16-min drive) from Msasani Bay Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Yayo Masaki offer free breakfast?

Yayo Masaki does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Yayo Masaki?

No, there is no casino at this hostel, but Sea Cliff Casino (4-min drive) and Le Grande Casino (9-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Yayo Masaki?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Yayo Masaki?

This hostel offers free self parking.

Does Yayo Masaki have a pool?

Yayo Masaki features an outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

Does Yayo Masaki have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Yayo Masaki have a spa?

This hostel doesn't have a spa, but it does offer sports massages, facials, and aromatherapy.

How close is Yayo Masaki to downtown Dar es Salaam?

Yayo Masaki is 0.2 mi away from Msasani Peninsula.

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