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Situated in Dar es Salaam, L&J Modern Backpackers Kigamboni Beach House offers beachfront accommodation 21 km from Tanzania National Stadium and offers various facilities, such as a garden and a terrace. It is set 47 km from Kunduchi Water Park and provides a 24-hour front desk. There is free private parking and the property features paid airport shuttle service. At the bed and breakfast, each unit is fitted with a desk. Featuring a private bathroom with a shower and slippers, units at the bed and breakfast also feature free WiFi. A minimarket is available at the bed and breakfast. Uhuru Stadium is 21 km from the bed and breakfast, while Tazara Railway Station is 25 km from the property. The nearest airport is Julius Nyerere International Airport, 29 km from L&J Modern Backpackers Kigamboni Beach House.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.0)

Free private parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
and
1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
9.2
Location
8.0
Free WiFi
8.6
High score for Dar es Salaam
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Ladslaus
    Tanzania Tanzania
    Everything, this is my go-to place. Since I do business, here is the most closest place to rest and have a good time.
  • Gabriela
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    L&J modern backpackers had the most amazing host ever! He was absolutely great, helped me get the water from a shop, withdraw money from the ATM and arrange transport. Thank you very much! Highly recommended.
  • Piotr
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Nice spacious rooms, comfy beds, quiet location, delicious breakfast, friendly and helpful staff, would definitely recommend

Managed by Aisha

Company review score: 9.6Based on 95 reviews from 1 property
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Property information

A cool and quite place located at kigamboni beach in southern part of Dar es salaam. The house is nearby the sand beach as 25 to 30 min walk away, free transport to the beach go and return. We are surrounded by pureTanzania coastal local people which makes the area to be pure historical place. Which covered by coconut trees, baobao and palm trees. You can enjoy walking a village tour and learn most swalihi cultures including foods and fishers life style. We are nearby by all social sevices including Kigamboni District Hospital, Local food market, Morning fresh fish market, Government and private schools and all financial including mobile money and Atms. Inorder to get to our place, 1, From Airport there are several ways to use such as uber, tax, bolt, bodaboda and bajaji. But also you can use public buses(Daladala) its too cheap but way complicated. 2, From City centre you can closeby ferry at Kivukoni to the other side of Dar es salaam(Kigamboni ferry) and take Daladala to Gezaulole Magengeni. From there you can just walk to our hostel by using google map. We do airport shuttle, Zanzibar ferry, Magufuli Bus termina( mbezi louis terminal) pick up and drop off shuttle by cheap prices that we offer to our guests.

Languages spoken

English,Swahili

Property surroundings

Facilities of L&J Modern Backpackers Kigamboni Beach House
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular facilities
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free WiFi
  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • 24-hour front desk
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower
View
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Dining table
Room Amenities
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Activities
  • Beach
Living Area
  • Desk
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Luggage storage
    • Barber/beauty shop
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    • 24-hour front desk
    • Room service
    Safety & security
    • CCTV in common areas
    • 24-hour security
    General
    • Minimarket on site
    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Mosquito net
    • Fan
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Iron
    Wellness
    • Public Bath
    Languages spoken
    • English
    • Swahili

    Property practice

    This property has told us they implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

    House rules

    L&J Modern Backpackers Kigamboni Beach House takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 11:00 to 21:00

    Check-out

    From 08:00 to 10:00

     

    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 room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    0 - 3 years
    Cot upon request
    Extra bed upon request
    Free
    4+ years
    Extra bed upon request
    Free

    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    The maximum number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the room you choose. Please check your selected room for the maximum capacity.

    All cots and 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

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

    Legal information

    This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

    FAQs about L&J Modern Backpackers Kigamboni Beach House

    • L&J Modern Backpackers Kigamboni Beach House offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Beachfront
      • Beach
      • Public Bath

    • The prices at L&J Modern Backpackers Kigamboni Beach House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • L&J Modern Backpackers Kigamboni Beach House is 9.9 miles from the centre of Dar es Salaam. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The nearest beach is just 50 yards from L&J Modern Backpackers Kigamboni Beach House. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Room options at L&J Modern Backpackers Kigamboni Beach House include:

      • Double
      • Dormitory Room

    • Check-in at L&J Modern Backpackers Kigamboni Beach House is from 11:00, and check-out is until 10:00.