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Hostels in Dar es Salaam

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LUTHER HOUSE HOSTEL

LUTHER HOUSE HOSTEL

2.0 star property
Kivukoni
The price is ₩59,159
₩74,746 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
LUTHER HOUSE HOSTEL
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Saadani Tourist Center - Hostel

Saadani Tourist Center - Hostel

2.0 star property
Mikocheni
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (15)
"Just a average place to stay. "
United States
Intars
Saadani Tourist Center - Hostel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Dar es Salaam Hotel Reviews

Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG

Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"The customer service experience was outstanding!"
Jaun 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG

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Dar es Salaam Hostels information

Number of reviews
15
Accommodation
8 Hostels
Lowest Price
₩74,746
Highest Price
₩74,746

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Dar es Salaam?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save more for exploring. The sea views create an appealing natural setting, and you can enjoy attractions like the waterfront.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in quite a few shapes and sizes, but all of them have three main things in common, including low prices, a social setting, and shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too).
What are the best hostels in Dar es Salaam?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These options get the best reviews from our travelers and could be a good place to start looking: Saadani Tourist Center - Hostel - Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. You'll find towels, showers, and TVs in all rooms. LUTHER HOUSE HOSTEL - Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. You'll find free WiFi in all rooms. K27 Premier Backpackers - Property features include free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. You'll find free WiFi in all rooms. Hunch Backpackers Hostel - Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Rooms come with free WiFi.
How many hostels can I expect to find in Dar es Salaam?
If you're hoping to find somewhere affordable to stay in Dar es Salaam, one of Expedia's 8 hostels might be a great option.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Dar es Salaam?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you're experiencing new places, so here are some stats about the seasons: The hottest months are usually March and February with an average temp of 82°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 76°F. The snowiest months in Dar es Salaam are August, January, February, and March, with each month seeing an average of 56 inches of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Dar es Salaam?
Overall, Dar es Salaam is known for its biking trails, seafood, and boating opportunities. Get out into nature with places like Coco Beach, Mbezi Beach, and Kijiji Beach. Cultural attractions include Makumbusho Village, National Museum of Tanzania, and Little Theatre. Locals like to shop at Kariakoo Market and The Slipway.
What's the best way to get to and around Dar es Salaam while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Dar es Salaam on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR), located 6.1 mi (9.8 km) from the city center. An alternative is Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ), situated 41.9 mi (67.4 km) away. Once you've arrived, you may want to use public transit during your trip. If you're hoping to explore more of the surrounding area, make your way to Dar Es Salaam Central Station to take a train.

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