Dar Es Salaam hostels

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Best Dar Es Salaam hostels

These are the best prices for 17-24 Sep.
L &j modern backpackers BnB - Dar Es Salaam - Bedroom
L &j modern backpackers BnB
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
8.7Very Good(507)
Free Wi-Fi
$25+
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Cefa Hostel - Dar Es Salaam - Bedroom
Cefa Hostel
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
8.8Very Good(112)
$60+
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Saadani Tourist Center - Hostel - Dar Es Salaam - Property amenity
Saadani Tourist Center - Hostel
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
6.9Okay(99)
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
$39+
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The Slow Leopard - Dar Es Salaam
The Slow Leopard
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
8.2Very Good(578)
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
$73+
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Nest Haven Homestay-Hostel - Dar Es Salaam
Nest Haven Homestay-Hostel
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
6.7Okay(4)
Free Wi-Fi
$26+
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Mgulani Lodge Hotel - Dar Es Salaam
Mgulani Lodge Hotel
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
7.4Good(97)
Free Wi-Fi
$54+
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The Nest Haven Hostel - Dar Es Salaam
The Nest Haven Hostel
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
7.3Good(115)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
$26+
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Dar Es Salaam hostels near the city centre

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Safari Inn - Dar Es Salaam
Safari Inn
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
5.4Fair(790)
$33+
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What is the cheapest day of the week to book a hostel in Dar Es Salaam?

Tuesday offers the lowest rates in Dar Es Salaam, with an average nightly price of $15/night. The highest prices are found on Sunday, with average rates at $54/night.

How much is a hostel in Dar Es Salaam for tonight?

The cheapest deal for a hostel in Dar Es Salaam found by KAYAK users in the last 5 days was $15.

How much is a hostel in Dar Es Salaam for this weekend?

The cheapest hostel room in Dar Es Salaam for the upcoming weekend found on KAYAK in the last 5 days was for $25 per night.

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February
May
$29
$22
Cheapest month to stay with an average 52% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 81% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

KAYAK's top tips for finding Dar Es Salaam hostel deals

  • Don’t know how much time you need to see all the sights? KAYAK users usually book their hostel in Dar Es Salaam for 9 days.

FAQs when booking a hostel in Dar Es Salaam

  • How much is a hostel in Dar Es Salaam for tonight?

    The best price a KAYAK user has found for a 3-star hostel in Dar Es Salaam in the last 3 hours was $21 and the lowest priced 4-star hostel was $47. The cheapest hostel found on KAYAK for tonight is $21.

  • How much is a hostel in Dar Es Salaam for this weekend?

    In the last 72 hours, KAYAK users have booked Dar Es Salaam hostel for this weekend for as low as $25. Users have also found 3 star hotels from $25 and 4-star plus hotels from $52.

  • Is it cheaper to stay in a hostel than in a hotel in Dar Es Salaam?

    The average price for a night in a hostel in Dar Es Salaam is $55 compared to $158 for a night in a hotel.

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