Gallivanters Hostel, Dar es Salaam
Overview
Gallivanters Hostel Dar es Salaam is situated approximately a 5-minute stroll from Shrijee's Supermarket and features cars for rent.
Location
This hostel is in the Masaki district of Dar es Salaam, 1.3 miles from Coco Beach. The Dar es Salaam hostel is about 10 minutes by car from Fun City.
Slipway Shopping Center is 1.4 miles from the Dar es Salaam accommodation.
Julius Nyerere airport is 16 miles away, while Central train stop is around a 20-minute drive from the hostel.
Rooms
Gallivanters hostel offers guest rooms with a view of the pool, and in certain rooms, complimentary Wi-Fi is available. Some of the private bathrooms also offer hair dryers and slippers for a more relaxing stay.
Eat & Drink
Guests can enjoy dinner at George & Dragon, which is not far from this Dar es Salaam accommodation, or at Kahawa cafe, 0.3 miles away. The hostel features a shared kitchen for guests.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Adults only
- Baggage storage
- Locker room
- Fireplace
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Snorkeling
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car rental
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Happy hour
Spa & Leisure
- Plunge pool
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- Aqua park
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Dressing area
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
Recommended for:
Hiking the Coastal TrailEmbark on a thrilling hike along the stunning Coastal Trail, where you can discover breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean and lush landscapes.
Diving at Bongoyo IslandExplore the underwater world of the Indian Ocean with a diving excursion to Bongoyo Island, home to vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life.
Snorkeling at Mbudya IslandTake a snorkeling trip to Mbudya Island and marvel at the colorful tropical fish and pristine coral formations found in its crystal-clear waters.
Surfing at Coco BeachCatch some waves at Coco Beach, a popular spot for surf enthusiasts, and experience the thrill of riding the waves in the warm Tanzanian waters.
Swahili Language LessonsImmerse yourself in the local culture by learning basic Swahili phrases with our interactive language lessons, allowing you to communicate with the friendly Tanzanian people.
Cooking ClassesDiscover the secrets of traditional Tanzanian cuisine with our cooking classes, where you can learn to prepare mouthwatering dishes such as pilau rice and sukuma wiki.
- Safari Photography Workshop
- Traditional Dance Performance
- Yoga and Meditation
- Aromatherapy Massage
- Herbal Medicine Workshops
- Cultural Evenings
- Barbecue Nights
- Game Nights
Location
Gallivanters Hostel in Dar es Salaam is conveniently located in the bustling city center, providing travelers easy access to shops, restaurants, and city attractions. The surrounding area has a vibrant and lively vibe, with nearby landmarks such as Kariakoo Market, National Museum, and Botanical Gardens. The hostel's location also offers the advantage of being close to public transportation, with bus stops and taxis readily available, making it convenient for exploring the city and its beautiful beaches.
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
