Name: BabaJay Family Home
Address: Mzambarauni Street, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, Mzambarauni Street, Tanzania
Rating: 9.4

BabaJay Family Home

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Apartments
Kitchen
View
Garden
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
Washing machine
WiFi available in all areas
21 Mbps
Terrace
Balcony

About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: BabaJay Family Home in Dar es Salaam offers a spacious apartment with a garden and terrace. The property features a shared kitchen, family rooms, and a games room, ensuring a pleasant stay for all guests. Modern Amenities: Guests enjoy air-conditioning, a balcony, and a private bathroom. Additional facilities include a washing machine, dishwasher, and free on-site private parking. The apartment is pet-friendly and offers free WiFi throughout. Dining Options: A variety of breakfast options are available, including continental, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free. Local specialities, juice, pancakes, and fruits are served daily. The on-site restaurant caters to special dietary needs. Convenient Location: Located 3 km from Julius Nyerere International Airport, the apartment is close to attractions such as Dar es Salaam Port (10 km) and Tanzania National Stadium (6 km). Free toiletries and a minibar enhance the guest experience.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Breakfast info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Breakfast to go

Free private parking available on-site

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Availability

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Accommodation Type	Number of guests
Two-Bedroom Apartment Bedroom 1 1 extra-large double bed Bedroom 2 1 single bed
King Studio 1 large double bed or 1 single bed and 1 large double bed
Duplex Apartment Bedroom 1 1 extra-large double bed Bedroom 2 1 double bed
King Studio 1 large double bed

Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Anna

Finland

“Really nice place to stay, near by the airport. The room has AC which was amazing. They also sprained the room (for mosquitoes) before we went to sleep. Dinner was one of the best in whole Tanzania! The owner dropped us to the airport next...”

Lucas

Austria

“Everything worked out perfectly, staff was very helpful”

Leena

Finland

“Peaceful, good bed, excellenet breakfast, kind and helpful people serving.”

Angela

Netherlands

“I loved my stay with Mr. Brown and his family! I was welcomed very warmly and they made me feel like part of the extended family. It's a very homey place, in the middle of one of the communities of Dar es Salaam. Breakfast was delicious as well as...”

Amelia

New Zealand

“The staff were lovely, comfy beds, a nice garden, super helpful”

Freddie

South Africa

“I think the manager Mr Brown is very friendly .The breakfast was excellent best so far in Tanzania.The distance to the airport is ideal and Value for money”

Mwanza

Malawi

“What I liked most was the clear communication, which made airport pickup and drop-off effortless. They really understood the assignment.”

Michelle

Netherlands

“Lovely people, great food, nice accomodation to stay if you need to be close to the airport.”

Julie

United Kingdom

“Kind owner Most comfortable pillows ever Felt cloud like Close to airport”

Sarah

Austria

“Very friendly and helpful family. Flexible in every aspect (Check-out, Transfers etc...). The food was very delicious and we got a lot of different dishes. The breakfast is unique and the best we got in 3 tansania-trips so far. The also we're very...”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Brown

Company review score: 9.8Based on 447 reviews from 1 property

1 managed property

Company information

Hi, I'm Brown. I am a happy go lucky host from Dar es salaam. My love of travelling and meeting new people has compelled me into hosting. Some of my interests include learning new languages, music and watching movies. As a host, I cant wait to show my guests great hospitality as your happiness my business. My property is just ten minutes from the airport and you will have the entire place for yourself, on your request, the setup can be adjusted to suit your need, two or three beds. As I live on the compound, I am available 24/7 to offer support and would love to show you around, if that's something you would like.

Property information

Experience the warmth of Tanzanian hospitality at our homestay, located a short distance from Dar es Salaam airport, our homestay offers a peaceful and comfortable retreat after your journey,delicious home-cooked meals, clean & cozy rooms, a warm-welcoming atmosphere Enjoy a relaxing stay with convenient access to the airport, perfect for late arrivals or early departures, with smooth airport transfers We create the first and the last unforgetable impressions, let us make your stay a stress-free This apartment is ideal for family or single travelers, it is also a perfect romantic hideaway

Neighbourhood information

The apartment is situated at local residential area, a perfect place to stroll and wander, taking in the sights, sounds and the smell of the city. This is the place you will taste local foods and visit local markets and have wonderful time at the local pubs. The neighbo hood features playgrounds, where you can often see local football matches in the evening. On your departure, you will not have to worry about delaying to the airport as it is just 10 minutes drive. During your stay, the supermarkets are also within the same distances

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Food & Drink

Breakfast

Exceptional breakfast available at the property for US$5 per person, per day.
Food
Bread • Pancakes • Eggs • Fruit • Local specialities • Jam
Drinks
Coffee • Tea • Fruit juice
Menu style
Breakfast to go

More food and drink

Meals • Facilities

House rules

BabaJay Family Home takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 00:00 to 23:00

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

From 00:00 to 23:00

Cancellation/ prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0+ years

Extra bed upon request

US$10 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no cots available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Cash only

This property only accepts cash payments.

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform BabaJay Family Home in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.