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Slipway Studios
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About the Hotel

Slipway Road Msasani Pennisula, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
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Close to Msasani Beach
Great
8.3
/10

Loved by Slipway Studios guests

  • Ocean proximity
  • Working wifi
  • Daily clean up
  • Room size
  • Good price
"All amenities including the wifi were working properly."
Nadine from United States
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4-star boutique hotel with scenic waterfront location in Dar es Salaam

Accommodations

Slipway Studios offers 15 spacious apartments equipped with essential kitchen facilities. Each apartment provides direct access to stunning waterfront views. Guests can enjoy custom furnishings and artwork from local artisans throughout the hotel.

Dining

The hotel features an in-house restaurant, Slipway Restaurant, serving a variety of local and international cuisines. Guests can unwind at the bar with an extensive beverage selection. The scenic views from the dining area enhance the overall dining experience.

Wellness

The hotel includes a wellness center with fitness facilities to cater to guests' health needs. Spa services are also available for relaxation and rejuvenation. A variety of wellness packages can be tailored to individual preferences.

Location

Located on the shoreline, Slipway Studios is in close proximity to local attractions like The Village Museum and Coco Beach. The hotel offers easy access to various dining and shopping options in the area. Guests can enjoy boat tours and water sports from nearby activity providers.

Business Facilities

Business travelers can utilize the hotel's meeting and conference facilities. Equipped with audio-visual technology, these spaces support numerous corporate events. High-speed internet access is available to meet the demands of professional guests.

Highlights

Location: Scenic waterfront location with access to local attractions

Accommodations: 15 spacious apartments with kitchen facilities

Dining: Slipway Restaurant with local and international cuisine

Wellness: Wellness center and spa services available

“This property is situated in a really convenient spot, close to the ocean, and I found all the amenities, including the Wi-Fi, worked without a hitch, with daily clean-ups done exceptionally well. The size of the room and the overall price point struck me as particularly reasonable for its advantageous location.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Studio
Studio
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

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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Slipway Studios Location

Slipway Road Msasani Pennisula, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
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Slipway Road Msasani Pennisula, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
City landmarks
Landmark
Chuma Art Workshop
4000 ft
Beach
Coco Beach
1.3 mi
Market
Dar-es-Salaam Village Supermarket
5000 ft
Landmark
Yacht Club Beach
3400 ft
Shopping Area
Sea Cliff Village
1.1 mi
Landmark
Art Garage by Wonder Welders
5000 ft
Night club
Havoc Nightspot
4600 ft
Gallery
Vipaji Gallery
1.1 mi
Gallery
TIC Gallery
1.2 mi
Landmark
Sea Sense
1.4 mi
Mall
Shoppers Plaza Mikocheni
1.4 mi
Landmark
Coco Beach Resort
1.6 mi
Church
Mikocheni B
1.6 mi
Bay
Msasani Bay
1.6 mi
Landmark
Tanzania Centre for Cultural Heritage
2.2 mi
Landmark
Fun City
2.2 mi
Landmark
Nafasi Art Space
2.2 mi
Landmark
University of Dar es Salaam
2.2 mi
Landmark
Water World
2.2 mi
Park
Jakaya M Kikwete Youth Park
2.2 mi
Landmark
Masjid Qiblatein
2.2 mi
Landmark
Bahari Zoo
2.2 mi
Museum
Village Museum
2.4 mi
Museum
Makumbusho Village
2.5 mi
Landmark
Lighthouse
2.3 mi
Cemetery
Dar es Salaam British and Indian Memorial
2.5 mi
Landmark
Healing Beauty Spa
2.7 mi
Landmark
Kunduchi Wet 'N' Wild Water Park
2.8 mi
Nearby
Yatcht Club Rd Msasani Peninsula
Slipway Shopping Center
800 ft
Restaurants
Impresso Espresso
2100 ft
Chole Road - Masaki Next to Slow Leopard Pub
Explore Dar es Salaam
Explore the Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Slipway Shopping Center
Slipway Shopping Center
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping destination featuring local crafts, boutiques, and cafes, ideal for picking up souvenirs.
Coco Beach
Coco Beach
25 minutes' walk
A popular beach for relaxation and water sports, offering stunning sunset views and lively local vendors.
Dar es Salaam Yacht Club
15 minutes' walk
A tranquil marina experience with beautiful views and an opportunity for sailing and social events.
Chuma Art Workshop
Chuma Art Workshop
15 minutes' walk
An arts hub showcasing local artists with workshops, exhibitions, and a chance to purchase unique handmade pieces.
Water Sports at Coco Beach
5 minutes' drive
Engaging in thrilling water sports like jet skiing and paddleboarding available at Coco Beach, rental services available.
Sea Sense Wellness Spa
20 minutes' walk
A serene spa offering massages and wellness treatments, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploration.
Impresso Espresso
Impresso Espresso
8 minutes' walk
A cozy café known for its rich coffee selections and light bites, perfect for breakfast or a quick afternoon snack.
Havoc Nightspot
Havoc Nightspot
15 minutes' walk
An energetic eatery and bar featuring a lively atmosphere, serving local delicacies alongside international favorites.
Havoc Nightspot
Havoc Nightspot
15 minutes' walk
A lively venue with music, dancing, and frequent live performances, catering to both locals and tourists.
Art Garage by Wonder Welders
19 minutes' walk
A creative space hosting art exhibitions and cultural events, offering engaging experiences for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Dar es Salaam11 min  ·  4.5 mi
Airports
Julius Nyerere (DAR)31 min  ·  12.6 mi
Kisauni (ZNZ)90 min  ·  37.1 mi
Train
Central Railway Station12 min  ·  5.0 mi
Tazara Railway Station17 min  ·  6.8 mi
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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

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 7 verified reviews
6.9/10
Nice
57%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Harbor view apartment
Ocean proximity
Daily cleaning service
Cons
Poor sound insulation
Dilapidated condition
Unavailable staff
Guest reviews
based on 57 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Slipway Studios
What is the closest airport to Slipway Studios?
The nearest airport is Julius Nyerere International Airport, located 17 km away.
What time is check-in and check-out at Slipway Studios?
Check-in time is at 11:00 and check-out time is at 10:00.
What dining options are available at Slipway Studios?
The on-site restaurant offers a variety of meals including dinner, brunch, cocktails, and high tea.
Is there parking available at Slipway Studios?
Free public parking is available on-site without reservation.
What are some nearby attractions to Slipway Studios?
Nearby attractions include Msasani Beach (500 m), Kivukoni Fish Market (9 km), and Cocoa Beach (2 km).
What type of amenities do the rooms at Slipway Studios feature?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box, and a fully equipped kitchenette.
Does Slipway Studios offer any wellness facilities?
The property features a spa and wellness centre for guest relaxation.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Slipway Studios?
The staff is fluent in English and Swahili.

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