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About the Hotel

Atlas Road, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
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Close to Coco Beach
Perfect
5.0
/10

Location

Kivulini Homestay is located along the picturesque shores of Dar es Salaam. The homestay sits just steps away from the beach, providing direct access to the sandy coastline. Guests can enjoy stunning views of the Indian Ocean and easy access to local attractions.

Accommodations

The homestay offers a variety of room options to cater to different needs, including family and single rooms. Each room includes air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable environment during the stay. Guests can enjoy private balconies with ocean views from select rooms.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at Kivulini Homestay specializes in local Tanzanian cuisine, offering guests a chance to taste traditional dishes. Additionally, the homestay provides options for a complimentary breakfast each morning. Guests can also relax at the bar, featuring a selection of beverages.

Activities

Kivulini Homestay provides access to local excursions and activities, such as snorkeling and beach sports. Travelers can also enjoy cultural tours to nearby historical sites. The homestay encourages guests to explore the rich culture of Dar es Salaam through organized adventures.

Unique Offering

The standout feature of Kivulini Homestay is its proximity to the beach combined with a tranquil garden setting. Guests can unwind in a tropical environment while enjoying sea breezes. This natural ambience enhances the overall experience of staying at the homestay.

Highlights

Location: Picturesque shores of Dar es Salaam

Accommodations: Family and single rooms

Dining: Local Tanzanian cuisine

Activities: Snorkeling and beach sports

“From what I gather, a stay here promises a personal touch, with the owner's attentiveness earning consistent praise. The convenient airport pickup and the offer of rides to local spots stand out, adding to the welcoming atmosphere. For travellers seeking a more intimate experience in Dar es Salaam, this guest house presents a compelling option.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Budget Double Room
2 persons
9 m² 
Deluxe Double Room Bath
2 persons
9 m² 
Bathtub

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Amenities & services

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General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Atlas Road, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
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Atlas Road, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Nearby
Kinondoni
310 m
Bakwata Mosque
240 m
Jehovah Witness Church
250 m
TAG Church
300 m
Tegeta Tegeta Plot 481/482 Block F,Tegeta Namanga
Bahari Zoo
1.1 km
Masjid Qiblatein
450 m
Church
Dar es Salaam Pentecostal Church School
340 m
Tauba Mosque
360 m
Market
TX Market
450 m
Masjid Nnuur
470 m
Kinondoni Market
470 m
Akuzamu Church
480 m
Restaurants
Taste Me Dessert Hub
2.7 km
Dar Es Salaam Free Market
Explore Dar es Salaam
Local Highlights Around Kivulini Homestay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Coco Beach
30 minutes' walk
Coco Beach features golden sands and warm waters, perfect for relaxing. It's a vibrant spot for sunbathing and socializing.
National Museum of Tanzania
National Museum of Tanzania
10 minutes' drive
This museum showcases Tanzania's history and culture with fascinating exhibits and ancient artifacts. Guided tours available.
Village Museum
Village Museum
30 minutes' walk
The Village Museum offers cultural insights through traditional huts and demonstrations of local crafts, enhancing cultural understanding.
Kunduchi Wet 'N' Wild Water Park
Kunduchi Wet 'N' Wild Water Park
10 minutes' drive
A fun-filled water park with thrilling slides and lazy rivers, ideal for families and thrill-seekers looking for adventure.
Healing Beauty Spa
Healing Beauty Spa
11 minutes' walk
A serene spa offering various treatments aimed at relaxation. Enjoy massages and beauty therapies for a rejuvenating experience.
Tanzania Centre for Cultural Heritage
Tanzania Centre for Cultural Heritage
14 minutes' walk
This hub of local art and crafts features workshops and a gallery, perfect for cultural experiences and souvenir shopping.
Fun City
Fun City
14 minutes' walk
An entertainment venue with games and activities for families, offering a great way to spend time together in a joyful setting.
Water World
Water World
14 minutes' walk
This water park provides an array of aquatic activities to beat the heat, fun for both children and adults seeking a splash.
Taste Me Dessert Hub
Taste Me Dessert Hub
10 minutes' drive
This dessert spot offers a range of sweet treats and cakes in a cozy atmosphere. Perfect for those with a sweet tooth!
Las Vegas Casino
10 minutes' drive
This casino features a lively atmosphere with dining options. Ideal for an evening of entertainment and fun games.
Nafasi Art Space
Nafasi Art Space
14 minutes' walk
An art venue hosting exhibitions and events, ideal for art lovers. Features regular showcases of local talents.
Fun City
Fun City
14 minutes' walk
Family-friendly entertainment with arcade games and attractions, ensuring enjoyable moments for visitors of all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Dar es Salaam6 min  ·  3.7 km
Airports
Julius Nyerere Airport (DAR)26 min  ·  16.8 km
Train
Central Railway Station7 min  ·  4.4 km
Tazara Railway Station11 min  ·  7.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 07:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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.
Former name
new kivulini bed and breakfast
FAQs
About Kivulini Homestay
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Kivulini Homestay?
Check-in is at 07:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What is the distance from Kivulini Homestay to Julius Nyerere International Airport?
The hotel is 20 km from Julius Nyerere International Airport, approximately 25 minutes by car.
Which attractions are close to Kivulini Homestay?
Nearby attractions include Coco Beach (3 km), Village Museum (3 km), and National Museum and House of Culture (5 km).
Is parking available at Kivulini Homestay?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What room amenities can I expect at Kivulini Homestay?
Rooms are fitted with soundproof windows, a TV, and slippers.
What dining options are available at Kivulini Homestay?
The hotel does not have on-site dining, but 305 Karafuu is located 2 km away.
Are bicycles available for rent at Kivulini Homestay?
Bicycle rental services are available at the hotel.
What language is spoken by the staff at Kivulini Homestay?
The staff primarily speaks English.

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