Makazi Lodge is located in a friendly neighborhood in the Dar es Salaam residential area of Mwananyamala. Conveniently placed near public transport of Dar  es Salaam rapid transport (DRT) commuter buses, private Taxis and Bodabodas. It is 5 kilometers from the City Center and approximately 12 kilometers from the Kariakoo business park. 

While staying at the lodge, one can capture the view of the original Dar es Salaam. With small pubs and restaurants for regional Swahili dining, shops, live entertainment and events.