The Slow Leopard

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Scored 8.1
Rated very good

Staff

9.1

About this property

Essential Facilities: The Slow Leopard in Dar es Salaam offers a garden, restaurant, bar, and free WiFi. Guests can enjoy an outdoor seating area, live music, and evening entertainment. Comfortable Accommodations: The hostel features air-conditioned rooms with shared bathrooms and tiled floors. Ground-floor units are available, and breakfast includes juice and fruits. Dining Experience: The modern restaurant serves African, Indian, American, and barbecue grill cuisines. Brunch, lunch, and dinner are available, with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Prime Location: Msasani Beach is a 6-minute walk away. Nearby attractions include Village Museum (3.7 mi) and Tanzania National Stadium (8.1 mi). Julius Nyerere International Airport is 11 mi from the property.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Airport shuttle
  • Free Wifi
  • Restaurant
  • Parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Breakfast Info

Vegetarian

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Availability

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Guest reviews

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See what guests loved the most:

Kiprop
Tanzania Tanzania
“Solid breakfast, Masaki is a great location, sports bar is great. And the value for money is unbeatable. Great place to also meet different people from around the world.”
Stephen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Good location and good bar for sport plus really nice staff.”
Paul
Romania Romania
“Nice hostel with great staff, many events and it's possible to meet new people”
Senem
Turkey Turkey
“Nice garden, everyone is so welcoming, I wish we had a more time to try all burgers in the menu😊”
Luka
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Exceptionally kind staff and owner. Good location. Very lively and welcoming community.”
Alexandra
United States United States
“Great hangout/coworking space in the bar/restaurant”
Julie
United States United States
“A nice little spot tucked into a good neighborhood with beach access. Great breakfast and a nice restaurant area with a chill vibe for relaxing, along with decent rooms. Excellent staff who are there to help.”
Deirdre
Kenya Kenya
“Located very close to the beach. Tastefully furnished with very courteous staff. very comfortable beds as compared to other hostels/ backpacker's locations. Very fresh and tasty food!”
Naomi
United States United States
“The location was best, in the city close to everything. The facility is cute and comfy with lots of socializing opportunities. The staff was friendly and helpful. There are resident cats that are friendly and made it homey for me. The breakfast...”
Lilli
Germany Germany
“I love the vibe there and the place is beautiful. Each time i am going i meet incredible people. Staff is nice & Food is really good. I would recomend the 3 or 5 bed rooms they are lovely.”

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
The Slow Leopard
  • Cuisine
    African • American • Indian • Grill/BBQ
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Modern
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of The Slow Leopard

Most popular amenities

  • Airport shuttle
  • Free Wifi
  • Restaurant
  • Parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar

House rules

The Slow Leopard takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 1:00 PM to 11:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 5 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The Slow Leopard of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

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