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SLIPWAY STUDIOS, Dar es Salaam

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Check-in
08Aug
Check-out
09Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Slipway Road Msasani Pennisula, Dar es Salaam
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Next to Msasani Beach
Great
8.8
/10

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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Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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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
2 persons
32 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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
Explore Dar es Salaam
Experience Msasani Peninsula
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Slipway Shopping Center
2-minute walk
A vibrant shopping venue featuring local crafts, boutiques, and cafés, perfect for a leisurely afternoon.
Coco Beach
25-minute walk
Popular beach destination with soft sand and tranquil waters, ideal for sunbathing and picnics.
Chuma Art Workshop
15-minute walk
Local artisan workshop showcasing colorful crafts and art pieces, offering a glimpse into Tanzanian creativity.
Yacht Club Beach
15-minute walk
Scenic beach area overlooking the harbor, perfect for relaxing or enjoying a meal at the waterfront.
Water Sports
5-minute drive
Thrilling water sports options including jet skiing and parasailing available at nearby beaches. Rentals on-site.
Yoga and Wellness Retreats
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions held at local studios or beaches, perfect for rejuvenation and stress relief.
Impresso Espresso
8-minute walk
Charming café known for its artisanal coffee and homemade pastries in a cozy atmosphere.
Sea Cliff Village
5-minute drive
Lively dining area with a variety of cuisines; sunset views and fresh seafood are highlights.
Havoc Nightspot
15-minute walk
Energetic nightspot offering live music and dance floor, perfect for an entertaining night out.
Nafasi Art Space
10-minute drive
Cultural hub featuring exhibitions, performances, and workshops, great for art enthusiasts.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Dar es Salaam 11 min  ·  4.5 mi
  • Airports
    Julius Nyerere (DAR) 31 min  ·  12.6 mi
    Kisauni (ZNZ) 90 min  ·  37.1 mi
  • Train
    Central Railway Station 12 min  ·  5.0 mi
    Tazara Railway Station 17 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
9.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
8.4/10
Location
9.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Harbor view apartment
Ocean proximity
Daily cleaning service
Cons
Poor sound insulation
Dilapidated condition
Unavailable staff
Guest reviews
based on 57 reviews
8.8/10
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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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