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Where to stay in Dakar
Les Almadies
4/5(19 area reviews)
While visiting Les Almadies, you might make a stop by sights like Pointe des Almadies Beach and Des Almadies Golf Club.
Ouakam
3/5(1 area review)
While visiting Ouakam, you might make a stop by sights like African Renaissance Statue and African Renaissance Monument.
Terrou-Bi Resort
Corniche ouest Boulevard Dakar
$239 nightly
The price is $271 total per night from Dec 21 to Dec 22
$271 total
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury resort in Dakar. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a private beach. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (294 reviews)
The pool and beach were excellent. The level of customer service provided by the staff was first class.
Reviewed on Nov 12, 2025
Novotel Dakar
Avenue Abdoulaye Fadiga Dakar
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$142 nightly
The price is $160 total per night from Dec 28 to Dec 29
$160 total
Dec 28 - Dec 29
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Dakar. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Place de l'Indépendance and ...
7.4/10 Good! (220 reviews)
THE STAFF WAS COURTEOUS.
Reviewed on Dec 5, 2025
Azalai Hotel Dakar
Dakar Dakar Dakar Region
$152 nightly
The price is $171 total per night from Dec 19 to Dec 20
$171 total
Dec 19 - Dec 20
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Dakar. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 restaurants. Popular attractions Magic Land and Soumb édioune Fish Market are ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (83 reviews)
Very nice place and everyone was so pleasant.
Reviewed on Dec 5, 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Lighthouse Signature Suites
Renaissance Dakar Dakar Region
Stay at this aparthotel in Dakar. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions African Renaissance Statue and Mamelles Lighthouse ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (17 reviews)
It’s a new place and very clean I actually really liked my stay definitely coming back again!
Reviewed on Nov 22, 2025
Oasis Seaside by Barok
35 Diamalaye Dakar Région de Dakar
Book a stay at this beach aparthotel in Dakar. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Stade Leopold Senghor and Village des ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (24 reviews)
Room and living area and shared kitchen were amazing. The beach was cool but the construction and noise were a bit much.
Reviewed on Sep 22, 2025
Residence Hotel Kakatar
YOFF Apecsy 2, villa 448 Dakar Région de Dakar
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Dakar. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Layen Mausoleum and Village des Arts are ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (19 reviews)
The best place to stay in Dakar. The staff was amazing and very welcoming. They go above and beyond to make sure you enjoy your stay. Will definitely stay here again if I ever visit Dakar again.
Reviewed on Feb 25, 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Popular places to visit
Ile de Goree Beach
4/5(12 reviews)
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Ile de Goree Beach during your travels in Goree Island? Take in the museums while you're in the area.
Sandaga Market
3.5/5(12 reviews)
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Sandaga Market during your trip to Dakar-Plateau. Amble around the area's lakeside or visit its monuments.
Village des Arts
4/5(7 reviews)
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Village des Arts during your trip to Dakar. Wander the rainforest or discover the area's desert landscape.
Soumbédioune Fish Market
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Soumbédioune Fish Market during your visit to Gueule Tapée. While you're in the area, wander around the rainforest.
House of Slaves
4.5/5(11 reviews)
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at House of Slaves during your trip to Goree Island. Wander the rainforest or discover the area's desert landscape.
Cheikh Anta Diop University
4/5(9 reviews)
Explore the campus of Cheikh Anta Diop University, during your trip to Fann. While you're in the area, wander around the rainforest.
Things to do
Goree Island: discover Senegalese history and culture
$140
per adult
Explore Dakar and Gorée Island full day
$140
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Half Day Dakar City Tour (Minimum 2 Participants)
$105
per adult
Full Day Goree Island And Dakar City Tour(Minimum 2 Participants)
$142
per adult
Dakar City Tour and Goree Island
$162
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Dakar: Private custom tour with a local guide
$55
per adult
Reviews of Dakar
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1/5 - Terrible
Verified traveler
Dirty , to much traffic , chaos
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
Great weather
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
Gentillesse des gens Remarquable
5/5 - Excellent
chris
u got to see it to believe it
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
Loved the city of Dakar - it was vibrant, progressive with many options for fine dining and entertainment. Will definitely return.
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- Ile de Goree Beach
- Sandaga Market
- Cheikh Anta Diop University
- Dakar Grand Mosque
- Place de l'Indépendance
- Stade Leopold Senghor
- African Renaissance Statue
- Village des Arts
- Soumbédioune Fish Market
- Embassy of the United States of America
- Mamelles Beach
- Presidential Palace
- Le Monument de la Renaissance Africaine
- African Renaissance Monument
- House of Slaves
- Marché Fass
- Nagor Island
- Mamelles Lighthouse
- Museum of Black Civilizations
- Hann Park
- African Remembrance Square
- IFAN Museum of African Arts
- Marche Tilene
- Monument du Millénaire
- Musée Théodore Monod
- Iba Mar Diop Stadium
- La Galerie Antenna
- Gouvernance de Dakar
