Slipway Studios, Dar es Salaam — Top Rated (8+) from $63| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

Slipway Road Msasani Pennisula, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Near Msasani Beach

Great

8.1

/10

Amenities

Slipway Studios offers direct access to the Indian Ocean along with a spacious private beach. The hotel includes a large swimming pool and multiple sun loungers to enjoy the sunny weather. Guests can take advantage of on-site dining options that emphasize fresh seafood and local cuisine.

Rooms

The hotel features 21 well-appointed studios that come with an open-plan design and modern furnishings. Each studio is equipped with kitchen facilities, enabling guests to prepare their own meals during their stay. Ocean views are available from many accommodations, enhancing the overall experience.

Location

Located in a prime area, Slipway Studios is surrounded by shopping, dining, and entertainment options along the Slipway waterfront. The hotel is positioned close to key attractions including Mbudya Island and Bongoyo Island, reachable by a short boat trip. Proximity to Dar es Salaam's central business district makes it convenient for business travelers.

Wellness

Guests can enjoy a fully-equipped gym that supports various fitness routines. Slipway Studios promotes a relaxing atmosphere with wellness sessions available at nearby facilities. The serene beach setting encourages outdoor fitness activities such as yoga and jogging.

Dining

Slipway Studios is home to a range of dining venues offering vibrant culinary options. Seafood restaurants on-site serve freshly caught fish, alongside both local and international dishes. The hotel's bar provides an extensive selection of cocktails and local beverages for guests to unwind.

Highlights

Location: Surrounded by shopping and dining options

Rooms: 21 well-appointed studios with ocean views

Dining: Seafood restaurants serving fresh local cuisine

Amenities: Large swimming pool and sun loungers

Must-do experiences

Savor a plate of local ugali at Mama Saza's in Kivukoni.
Visit the intriguing Village Museum for a taste of Tanzanian culture.
Stroll through the chaotic Kariakoo Market for authentic local flair.
Explore the historic landmarks at the Old Fort with sea views.
Take a sunset dhow cruise for stunning views of the skyline.

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Select your room type

Slipway Studios offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Studio

2 persons

345 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Facilities

Slipway Studios offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

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

Slipway Studios Location

Slipway Road Msasani Pennisula, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Map view

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

The Waterfront Sunset Restaurant & Beach Bar

200 ft

The Slipway Hotel Slipway

Thai Kani

200 ft

Yacht Club Road Slipway Beach

Marimba

1400 ft

Slipway Road

Goong Korean

1400 ft

Slipways Road Msasani Peninsula

Taste of Mexico

2200 ft

Off Chole Road

Cape Town Fish Market

3100 ft

180 Msasani Bay

Atti restaurant

2700 ft

Kahama Rd Masaki

Veranda Tapas Bar

3300 ft

Kahama Road Masaki

Explore Dar es Salaam

Explore the Local Scene

Chuma Art Workshop

15 minutes' walk

Local art workshop featuring unique crafts and art pieces. Great for souvenirs and a glimpse into Tanzanian artistry.

Coco Beach

25 minutes' walk

Scenic beach ideal for relaxation and coastal activities. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and stunning sunsets.

Slipway Shopping Center

3 minutes' walk

Shopping center offering various shops and local goods. Perfect for a quick shopping spree.

Sea Cliff Village

5 minutes' drive

A vibrant marketplace with dining options, boutiques, and ocean views. A great spot for leisurely strolls.

Water Sports at Yacht Club Beach

15 minutes' walk

Exciting water sports available, including jet skiing and paddleboarding. Rentals on-site for thrill-seekers.

Relaxation at Sea Sense

25 minutes' walk

Yoga studio offering relaxing classes and wellness sessions. Perfect for rejuvenation and self-care.

The Waterfront Sunset Restaurant & Beach Bar

1 minute's walk

Casual dining with seafood specialties and stunning beach views. Reservations recommended for sunset views.

Thai Kani

1 minute's walk

Authentic Thai cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Offers vegetarian options and is perfect for a casual dinner.

Marimba

5 minutes' walk

Contemporary restaurant serving African dishes with a twist. Ideal for family dinners and celebrations.

Havoc Nightspot

15 minutes' walk

Vibrant nightlife venue featuring live music and DJs. A great place for dancing and socializing.

Art Garage by Wonder Welders

19 minutes' walk

Cultural hub for art lovers, with exhibitions and workshops. Engages visitors with local art and creativity.

Getting around

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:

Former name

slipway studio 3

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Slipway Studios from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 7 verified reviews

6.9/10

Nice

57%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Comfort

8.1/10

Facilities

8.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Location

9.7/10

Staff

8.9/10

Value for money

8.2/10

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FAQs

About Slipway Studios

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Slipway Studios?

Check-in is at 11:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

How far is Slipway Studios from Julius Nyerere International Airport?

The hotel is 17 km from Julius Nyerere International Airport.

What dining options are available at Slipway Studios?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves Thai cuisine and is open for dinner, brunch, cocktails, and high tea.

Are there any nearby attractions to Slipway Studios?

Nearby attractions include Msasani Beach (0.5 km), Kivukoni Fish Market (9 km), and Cocoa Beach (2 km).

What amenities are included in the rooms at Slipway Studios?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box, and a fully equipped kitchenette.

Is free Wi-Fi available at Slipway Studios?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

Does Slipway Studios offer parking facilities?

Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

Is there a spa at Slipway Studios?

The hotel includes an on-site spa and wellness centre.

What languages does the staff at Slipway Studios speak?

The staff is proficient in English.

Which restaurants are nearby Slipway Studios?

Nearby restaurants include Terrace Restaurant (0.5 km), The Bar in Dar (0.5 km), Marimba (0.5 km), The Slow Leopard (0.5 km), Impresso Espresso (0.5 km), and Wild Flour Cafe and Bakery (0.5 km).

Does Slipway Studios provide an airport shuttle service?

The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service.