Saadani Tourist Center - Hostel

Hostel connected to the convention center in Dar es Salaam with free breakfast

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Dates

June 2025

13

July 2025

Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access

Overview
Rooms
Location
Policies

Very good

Popular amenities

Bar
Room service
Pool
Breakfast included
Parking included
24/7 front desk

Explore the area

Kona Street off Msikitini Street, Dar es Salaam

Mlimani City
‪4 min drive‬
Makumbusho Village
‪4 min drive‬
The Slipway
‪7 min drive‬
Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.)
‪21 min drive‬

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Room options

Standard Room, 1 Twin Bed

Sleeps 1
1 Twin Bed

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

161 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Dar es Salaam

Located in Mikocheni, Saadani Tourist Center - Hostel is within a mile (2 km) of sights such as Msasani Bay Beach and Nafasi Art Space. This 21-room hostel has conveniences like free breakfast, an outdoor pool, and free in-room WiFi. Located centrally in Dar es Salaam, it's connected to the convention center and also close to Mwenge Carvers Market and Lugalo Golf Course.

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What's nearby

Mlimani City - 4 min drive - 2.1 miles
Makumbusho Village - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
Mbezi Beach - 7 min drive - 4.2 miles
The Slipway - 7 min drive - 3.5 miles
Coco Beach - 9 min drive - 3.7 miles

Getting around

Dar Es Salaam Central Station - 27 min drive
Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) - 45 min drive

Restaurants

‪Africa sana - ‬4 min drive
‪Calabash Pub - ‬6 min drive
‪Triple Seven Bar & Restaurant - ‬2 min drive
‪Sanara Grill - ‬20 min walk
‪KFC - ‬16 min walk

About this property

Saadani Tourist Center - Hostel

Hostel connected to the convention center in Dar es Salaam with free breakfast

Saadani Tourist Center - Hostel features an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and a business center. You can take advantage of free parking, along with a shuttle from the hotel to the airport (available 24 hours). The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with tours or tickets, securing valuables, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and laundry facilities.

24-inch flat-screen TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer free toiletries, bidets, bathrobes, and slippers. Microwaves, dishwashers, and ceiling fans are other standard amenities.

Recreational amenities at the hostel include an outdoor pool.

Languages

English, Swahili

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Parking included
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$18 nightly

Jun 14 - Jun 15

Total includes taxes and fees

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

24-hour airport drop-off shuttle on request for a surcharge
Area shuttle (surcharge)
Free extended parking on site
Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

Free continental breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM
A bar/lounge
A poolside bar
A restaurant

Things to do

Outdoor pool

Family friendly

In-room microwave
Laundry facilities
Outdoor pool

Conveniences

24-hour front desk
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk

Guest services

Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

Business center

Outdoors

Garden
Pool loungers

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
In-room roll-in shower
Wheelchair accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

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Designated smoking areas
Mosquito nets

Room amenities

Bedroom

Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

Bathrobes
Bidet
Free toiletries
Private bathroom
Shower
Slippers
Toothbrush and toothpaste
Towels provided

Entertainment

24-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Free bottled water
Limited room service
Microwave

More

Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Desk

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:30 PM; Check-in end time: 2 PM

Contactless check-in available

Express check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Contactless check-out available

Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

Housekeeping is available for an additional fee

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

Cashless transactions are available

Check-in: 1:30 PM
Check-out: noon
Minimum check-in age: 18

The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. For convenient departures, you can take advantage of the airport drop-off service (fees apply). Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with free extended 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.
Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

No cribs or infant beds are available.
No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Saadani Tourist Center Hostel Dar es Salaam

Saadani Tourist Center Hostel

Saadani Tourist Center Dar es Salaam

Saadani Tourist Center

Saadani Tourist Center - Hostel Dar es Salaam

Saadani Tourist Center - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Saadani Tourist Center - Hostel?

Saadani Tourist Center - Hostel offers free cancellation on select room rates. For additional details, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What's there to see around Saadani Tourist Center - Hostel?

This hostel is situated in Mikocheni within a short 17-minute walk of Msasani Bay Beach and also 18 minutes on foot from Nafasi Art Space. You'll also find Mlimani City and Makumbusho Village within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Saadani Tourist Center - Hostel?

Yes, self parking and long-term parking are offered for free at the hostel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Saadani Tourist Center - Hostel have a casino at the property?

No, Saadani Tourist Center - Hostel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Saadani Tourist Center - Hostel?

No, this hostel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

Is Saadani Tourist Center - Hostel a good place to stay for couples?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hostel, including an outdoor pool, a poolside bar, and a restaurant.

Are there hot tubs at Saadani Tourist Center - Hostel?

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

Does Saadani Tourist Center - Hostel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Saadani Tourist Center - Hostel serves free continental breakfast each morning from its restaurant.

Will Saadani Tourist Center - Hostel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Saadani Tourist Center - Hostel.

Are there connecting rooms at Saadani Tourist Center - Hostel?

No, this hostel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from Saadani Tourist Center - Hostel?

The closest major airport to Saadani Tourist Center - Hostel is Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR), which is 13.7 mi away (45 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Saadani Tourist Center - Hostel?

No, there aren't any rooms with balconies at Saadani Tourist Center - Hostel.

Saadani Tourist Center - Hostel Reviews

8.2

Very Good

8.2/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Staff & service

6.0/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.0/10

Eco-friendliness

6/10 Okay

Intars

Nov 30, 2024

Just a average place to stay.

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lavinia

Aug 12, 2024

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Savannah

Jul 25, 2024

Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

I.P.J

Mar 28, 2023

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service

Voldoende als je alleen bent

Reinheid kan beter

Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2023

8/10 Good

visa

Dec 14, 2022

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Rent och finy både ute och inne.

Stayed 13 nights in Nov 2022

8/10 Good

Roy

Oct 23, 2022

Liked: Cleanliness

Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2022

4/10 Poor

Verified traveler

Traveled with group

Feb 27, 2020

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2020

10/10 Excellent

José Rafael

Nov 19, 2018

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

good memories, my friend chikungunya and my friend Masai

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2018

10/10 Excellent

José Rafael

Nov 18, 2018

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Un lindo recuerdo

Excellent company many greetings to the Masai and Chikungunya good luck in their futures

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2018

10/10 Excellent

José Rafael

Oct 20, 2018

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excelente

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2018

8/10 Good

Jorge

Oct 15, 2018

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2018

8/10 Good

Jorge

Oct 12, 2018

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Muy buena atenciones, excelentes las habitaciones

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2018

8/10 Good

Arja

Feb 16, 2018

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Edullinen viihtyisä paikka

Oikein positiivinen kokemus, henkilökunta auttavaista vaikka kaikki eivät puhuneet kunnolla englantia. Todella siisti. Nafasi art space lähellä. Asiakkaista suurin osa afrikkalaisia, mikä minusta positiivista. Wi-fi toimi mutta yhteys ei oikein hyvä.

Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2018