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Top reasons to visit Matam

  • Vibrant Local Markets: Explore bustling markets in Matam, showcasing local crafts and delicious Senegalese cuisine.
  • Scenic Senegal River: Enjoy picturesque views and relaxing walks along the stunning Senegal River.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in traditional music, dance performances, and local customs.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in hiking and birdwatching in nearby natural reserves for a taste of adventure.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: Experience warm local hospitality with a range of comfortable hotels.

Find great hotels near Matam

Discover the charm of Matam with a variety of hotel accommodations that cater to every traveler's needs. Whether you're seeking a cozy retreat or a convenient base for your adventures, the hotels in Matam and the surrounding Matam Region offer comfort and essential amenities to enhance your stay in Senegal. Experience the warmth of local hospitality while enjoying easy access to the area's attractions.

  • Hôtel Sogui: Located 5 miles from Matam, Hôtel Sogui is a cozy 3.5-star hotel that offers a relaxing retreat for travelers. The hotel features a variety of dining options, including breakfast and dinner services, ensuring guests enjoy delightful meals during their stay. Set within a gated community, the hotel provides a safe and serene environment, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. With its warm hospitality and comfortable accommodations, Hôtel Sogui is an excellent choice for those seeking a pleasant experience in the Matam region.

Where to stay in Matam

Matam, a vibrant city in Senegal, offers a unique blend of culture and natural beauty. Explore the charming downtown area, where local markets and eateries showcase the region’s rich traditions. For breathtaking views, head to the Senegal River, perfect for scenic walks and relaxation. Don't miss the beautiful seaside, where you can unwind and soak in the sun. Just a short trip away, discover the allure of New Zealand, adding an exotic twist to your adventure.

  • Ouro Sogui: Located 6 miles from Matam, Ouro Sogui is a vibrant city that offers a unique cultural experience. With traveler arrivals peaking in February to March and July, visitors can enjoy a variety of local festivals and events during these months. The city is known for its warm hospitality and rich traditions, making it a fascinating stop for anyone looking to explore Senegal's heritage. Don't miss the opportunity to taste local cuisine and engage with the friendly community, ensuring a memorable travel experience.

Things to do in Matam

Matam, located in the Matam Region of Senegal, offers a rich cultural experience with its vibrant local markets, traditional music, and dance performances. Explore the stunning landscapes of the Senegal River, engage with friendly locals, and savor delicious Senegalese cuisine. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking and birdwatching in the nearby natural reserves, while history buffs can visit historical sites that reflect the region's heritage. It's a perfect blend of adventure and cultural immersion.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Matam

To save money during your visit to Matam, plan your trip during the off-peak months when prices are lower than in June, September, and December. Use Expedia to compare hotel deals, and consider booking a package that combines flights and activities for added savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can unlock exclusive discounts and allow you to earn OneKeyCash for future stays. For transportation, explore public transport options to minimize costs, and seek out free local events and activities to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Matam are , where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June, September and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, make sure to sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in Matam with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

Best time to go to Matam

The best time to visit Matam can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Matam falls in May, when visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Matam falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January78.1°F (25.6°C)No RainSunnyModerately Low
February81.5°F (27.5°C)No RainSunnyAverage
March86.9°F (30.5°C)No RainSunnyModerately Low
April92.3°F (33.5°C)No RainSunnyAverage
May95.7°F (35.4°C)No RainSunnyModerately Low
June94.8°F (34.9°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July91.4°F (33.0°C)No RainSunnyModerately High
August88.9°F (31.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
September90.1°F (32.3°C)Light RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
October92.7°F (33.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
November87.3°F (30.7°C)No RainSunnyAverage
December79.9°F (26.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Matam?
The best area to stay in Matam is within the central district, particularly near the administrative and commercial hub.

This area is the most developed part of Matam, characterized by its concentration of government offices, local markets, and a few guesthouses and small hotels. You'll find essential services and local eateries within walking distance. The main road, often referred to as the Route Nationale, runs through this central part, making navigation straightforward.

For solo travelers, staying in this central area offers convenience and accessibility to local life. It provides the easiest access to transportation for exploring the surrounding Matam Region and allows for straightforward interaction with local vendors and businesses.

Travelers seeking a comfortable base for business or exploration will appreciate the practicality of this central location.
When is the best time to go to Matam?
The best time to go to Matam is during the dry season, specifically from November to May, when the weather is most comfortable for travel.

During these months, you can expect clear skies and warm, sunny days with lower humidity compared to the rainy season. This makes exploring the town and surrounding areas much more pleasant. Travelers will find it easier to enjoy activities like visiting the local markets along the Senegal River or taking boat excursions.

Couples often prefer this period for a relaxed experience, as the cooler evenings provide a nice reprieve from the daytime warmth, superb for enjoying a quiet dinner. The consistent weather ensures plans aren't disrupted by unexpected rain, allowing for a smooth and enjoyable trip.

For solo travelers, the dry season offers optimal conditions for independent exploration.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Matam.
How can I save on a Matam hotel booking with Expedia?
With Expedia, you earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible Matam hotel bookings for every dollar you spend – just join our One Key™ travel rewards program to get started. It's free to join, and you'll unlock our lowest Member Prices as soon as you're signed in. On top of this, you could also save significantly by bundling your hotel and flights together on Expedia.

*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia, Hotels.com and Vrbo.
How much is the nightly rate at a Matam hotel?
Prices for hotels in Matam often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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