Yayo Masaki

1.0 star property
Dar es Salaam hostel in Masaki with spa services and seasonal outdoor pool

Choose dates to view prices

Photo gallery for Yayo Masaki

Outdoor pool
Exterior
Business Duplex | Premium bedding, down comforters, individually decorated
Shower, rainfall showerhead, designer toiletries, hair dryer
Business Double Room | Premium bedding, down comforters, individually decorated

Popular amenities

  • Pool
    PoolPool
  • Spa
    SpaSpa
  • Air conditioning
    Air conditioningAir conditioning
  • Free WiFi
    Free WiFiFree WiFi
  • Parking included
    Parking includedParking included
  • Restaurant
    RestaurantRestaurant

Check-in time

2:00 PM

Check-out time

10:00 AM

Explore the area

Map
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.)40 min drive

Book today, save on your next hotel stay

It's that easy when you're a member of Orbitz Rewards. It's free to join!

Room options

Business Duplex

  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Business Double Room

  • 592 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Comfort Room

  • 452 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Similar properties

About the neighborhood

Dar es Salaam

Located in Masaki within a short walk of The Slipway, Yayo Masaki is within a mile (2 km) of Coco Beach. This hostel has 17 rooms and welcomes guests with conveniences like a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

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
  • The preferred airport is Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR): 40-min drive, 11.6 mi/18.7 km.

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

Dar es Salaam hostel in Masaki with spa services and seasonal outdoor pool
Guests of Yayo Masaki enjoy an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and spa services. You can take advantage of free parking, along with an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for USD 30 per vehicle one-way. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with dry cleaning/laundry, luggage storage, and tours or tickets. Additional amenities include a seasonal outdoor pool, coffee/tea in a common area, and free newspapers.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 55-inch TVs with digital channels. Beds are dressed in premium bedding and down comforters, and bathrooms offer rainfall showers, designer toiletries, and bathrobes. Dining areas, sitting areas, and refrigerators are also available. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hostel include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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

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

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

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Detox wraps
  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Sports massages
  • Swedish massages
  • Thai massages

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

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

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

Entertainment

  • 55-inch TV with digital channels

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

  • This property doesn't allow pets or service animals

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • 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 list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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 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
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 15
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available 24 hours), which is offered for a fee. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • 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 payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The seasonal pool is open from January to December.
  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
  • Reservations need to be made in advance for spa treatments. Contact the hostel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do within easy reach of Yayo Masaki?

This hostel is situated in Masaki within a short 10-minute walk of The Slipway. You'll also find Coco Beach and Makumbusho Village within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Yayo Masaki?

Yes, covered self parking is offered for free at the hostel.

Is there a spa at Yayo Masaki?

Spa services at the hostel include Swedish massages, sports massages, body wraps, and aromatherapy.

Does Yayo Masaki feature a casino?

No, Yayo Masaki doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Yayo Masaki?

No, this hostel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have access between 8:00 AM and 8:00 PM and the seasonal pool is normally open from January until December.

Is Yayo Masaki good for couples?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hostel, including an outdoor pool, 2 swim-up bars, and a restaurant.

Are there hot tubs at Yayo Masaki?

No, this hostel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Yayo Masaki feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, Yayo Masaki doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Yayo Masaki allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at Yayo Masaki.

Are there connecting rooms at Yayo Masaki?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hostel.

Where is the closest airport to Yayo Masaki?

The closest major airport to Yayo Masaki is Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR), which is 11.6 mi away (40 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Yayo Masaki?

No, there aren't any rooms with balconies at Yayo Masaki.

Yayo Masaki Reviews

Reviews

Rating 10 - Excellent. 0 out of 0 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 0 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 0 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 0 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 0 reviews" "

Reviews

No reviews yet

Be the first to leave a review for this property after your stay.