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About the Hotel

Mafia Street, Mwenge, Dar Es Salaam 3, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
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Next to the Mwenge Woodcarvers Market
Very good
7.6
/10

Location

Travellers Home is strategically located just 10 minutes from Julius Nyerere International Airport, making it accessible for travelers. Close to the city center, it places guests near numerous shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. The hotel is near popular sites such as the National Museum and Botanical Gardens.

Rooms

The hotel offers 78 air-conditioned rooms, each equipped with essential amenities and stylish decor. Accommodations include various room types, ranging from single to family suites, catering to different traveler needs. Each room features a private bathroom, and many provide city views.

Dining

Travellers Home includes an on-site restaurant that serves a varied menu of local and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy daily breakfast options, with a focus on fresh and local ingredients. A bar is present for those seeking a relaxed atmosphere to unwind with drinks.

Business Services

The hotel provides business facilities, including meeting rooms that accommodate different group sizes. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in public areas for connecting guests to their work needs. Business travelers benefit from a dedicated work space in the guest rooms.

Entertainment

For leisure, Travellers Home features a lounge area and game room where guests can relax or mingle. The hotel often plans cultural activities to engage visitors with local traditions. A nearby fitness center allows guests to maintain their workout routines.

Highlights

Location: 10 minutes from Julius Nyerere International Airport

Rooms: 78 air-conditioned rooms

Dining: on-site restaurant

Business: meeting rooms

“This spot offers a calm retreat after long travels, conveniently near shopping and diverse dining options. While some rooms show their age, the staff's attentiveness elevates the stay. For those seeking a local experience, its location near bus stations and smaller village-like areas provides unique access to the region.”
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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
Large Twin Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Travellers Home Location

Mafia Street, Mwenge, Dar Es Salaam 3, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
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Mafia Street, Mwenge, Dar Es Salaam 3, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Nearby
Full Gospel Bible Fellowship
1500 ft
Islamiya Mosque and Madrassa
1800 ft
Restaurants
Samaki Samaki
3100 ft
Restaurant
Explore Dar es Salaam
Explore the Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mwenge Woodcarvers Market
12 minutes' walk
Local artisans display intricate wood carvings; a perfect place for unique souvenirs and cultural insights.
Mlimani City Shopping Centre
12 minutes' walk
A bustling shopping hub featuring local and international brands, restaurants, and entertainment options for everyone.
Kunduchi Wet 'N' Wild Water Park
10-minute drive
Ideal for families and thrill-seekers, the park offers water slides, wave pools, and a fun-filled day for all ages.
Water Sports at Kunduchi Beach
10-minute drive
Enjoy snorkeling, jet skiing, and boat rides at this nearby beach. Rentals and guided tours are available.
Yoga at the Beach
10-minute drive
Relax and rejuvenate with beach yoga classes. Sessions vary in schedule; check local listings for timings.
Samaki Samaki
12 minutes' walk
Famed for fresh seafood and vibrant ambiance; try the grilled fish specialties. Reservations recommended for busy times.
Catalunya Lounge
12 minutes' walk
Stylish venue offering Mediterranean dishes and creative cocktails. Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere and rooftop views.
Local Bars and Nightclubs
10-minute drive
Enjoy live music and vibrant nightlife at nearby bars and clubs. Weekly events include jazz and dance nights.
Dar es Salaam Marina
10-minute drive
A lively spot for family-friendly events and boat tours, perfect for enjoying the sunset over the water.
Getting around town
City Centre
Dar es Salaam13 min  ·  5.1 mi
Airports
Julius Nyerere Airport (DAR)27 min  ·  10.8 mi
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)93 min  ·  38.3 mi
Train
Tazara Railway Station13 min  ·  5.3 mi
Central Railway Station14 min  ·  5.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:30
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Travellers Home guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 29 verified reviews
7.1/10
Very good
69%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
4.5/10
Location
7.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean room
Good location
Extra room
Friendly staff
Cons
Hot water issues
No mosquito nets
Poor breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 110 reviews
7.6/10
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FAQs
About Travellers Home
What are the check-in and check-out times at Travellers Home?
Check-in is available from 00:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Travellers Home from Julius Nyerere International Airport?
The hotel is located 15 km from Julius Nyerere International Airport.
Are there any dining options available at Travellers Home?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and offers meals upon order.
Is there parking available at Travellers Home?
Free private parking is available on-site for guests.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Travellers Home?
Rooms include a private bathroom with a bidet, free toiletries, and a TV with satellite channels.
Does Travellers Home offer any leisure activities for guests?
Guests can enjoy bicycle rentals, cooking classes, and walking tours organized by the hotel.
What nearby attractions are close to Travellers Home?
Nearby attractions include Mwenge Woodcarvers Market (2 km), Makumbusho Village (3 km), and Tanzania National Stadium (15 km).
What services does Travellers Home provide for children?
The hotel features an indoor play area for children.
Does Travellers Home have free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Is there a shuttle service available at Travellers Home?
A paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Travellers Home?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 3 USD.

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