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Ruby Homestays

Property class: 3.5
3.5-star apartment in Mwananyamala

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A modern living room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a black console table with decorative items, a round black coffee table, and a large mirror reflecting the room.
A small round table with two chairs, a book titled 'NORDIC STYLE', a box of tissues, and a reed diffuser.
A covered outdoor area with a paved floor, a black gate, and a clear sky.
A living room with a sofa, two pillows, a small table with a vase, and a book.
A neatly made bed with white bedding and floral-patterned pillows, a dark headboard, and a bedside lamp.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Entire apartment

1 bathroomSleeps 260 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • City view

Explore the area

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kontributi St, Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salam, 255
  • Place, Makumbusho Village
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Kariakoo Market
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Port of Dar es Salaam
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Airport, Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.)
    ‪18 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Dar es Salaam

Mwananyamala stay.Your stay at this Mwananyamala apartment places you within 3 miles (5 km) of Makumbusho Village and Mwenge Carvers Market. Nafasi Art Space and Little Theatre are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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What's nearby

  • Makumbusho Village - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Coco Beach - 6 min drive - 3.7 miles
  • Kariakoo Market - 8 min drive - 4.2 miles
  • Mbezi Beach - 12 min drive - 7.2 miles
  • Port of Dar es Salaam - 12 min drive - 6.5 miles

Getting around

  • Dar Es Salaam Central Station - 23 min drive
  • Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) - 45 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Levant - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Istanbul Turkish Fast Food - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Urban Jiko - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Muchachos Fast Food - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Almaty Cafe & Grill - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Ruby Homestays

3.5-star apartment in Mwananyamala
Free self parking is available.

  • 10 guestrooms or units
This apartment offers 10 air-conditioned accommodations with slippers and irons/ironing boards. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers.

This Dar es Salaam apartment provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free secured self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom

Bathroom

  • 1 private bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Separate sitting area

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No elevator

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Virtual front desk

Location highlights

  • In a business district

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • 10 units
  • Soundproofing

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 11:00 AM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Access methods

Host will greet you, key retrieval

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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, Union Pay, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

Frequently asked questions

How close is Ruby Homestays to the airport?

This apartment is 11.9 mi (45-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 Ruby Homestays?

As of Aug 25, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ruby Homestays on Aug 26, 2026 start from $28, including 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 Ruby Homestays have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this apartment.

How close is Ruby Homestays to the beach?

This apartment is 2.9 mi (15-min drive) from Msasani Bay Beach and 3.5 mi (6-min drive) from Coco Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Ruby Homestays offer free breakfast?

This apartment does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Ruby Homestays?

No, there is no casino at this apartment, but Le Grande Casino (8-min drive) and Sea Cliff Casino (10-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Ruby Homestays?

Check-in start time: 11:00 AM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Ruby Homestays?

This apartment offers free self parking.

Does Ruby Homestays have a pool?

This apartment does not have a pool.

Does Ruby Homestays have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this apartment.

How close is Ruby Homestays to downtown Dar es Salaam?

This apartment is 3.5 mi away from Dar es Salaam.

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