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1. Azalai Hotel Dakar

Azalai Hotel Dakar
4.5 star property
Fann
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (136 reviews)
$156 nightly
The price is $175
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Total with taxes and fees
Azalai Hotel Dakar

2. Noom Hotel Dakar Sea Plaza, a member of Radisson Individuals

Noom Hotel Dakar Sea Plaza, a member of Radisson Individuals
5.0 star property
Fann
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (550 reviews)
Immerse yourself in coastal elegance at this Dakar hotel featuring a full-service spa and outdoor pool with poolside bar. Just moments from African Remembrance Square, enjoy Mediterranean cuisine at Avenue restaurant while the attentive staff caters to your needs.
$250 nightly
The price is $278
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Total with taxes and fees
Noom Hotel Dakar Sea Plaza, a member of Radisson Individuals

3. Terrou-Bi Resort

Terrou-Bi Resort
5.0 star property
Fann
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (363 reviews)
Escape to this luxury beachfront haven in Dakar, featuring a private beach and casino. Cool off in the outdoor or children's pool before dining at LE GRAIN DE SEL restaurant. With free WiFi and parking, explore nearby Magic Land and Soumbédioune Fish Market.
$256 nightly
The price is $286
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
Terrou-Bi Resort

4. Yaas Hotel Dakar Almadies

Yaas Hotel Dakar Almadies
3.5 star property
Les Almadies
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (435 reviews)
Immerse yourself in coastal Dakar at this stylish hotel near Pointe des Almadies Beach and Des Almadies Golf Club. Enjoy local cuisine at the restaurant, unwind at the bar, or relax on the terrace after complimentary breakfast. Free WiFi and parking add convenience.
$122 nightly
The price is $138
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
Yaas Hotel Dakar Almadies

5. Pullman Dakar Teranga

Pullman Dakar Teranga
5.0 star property
Dakar-Plateau
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (258 reviews)
Immerse yourself in coastal elegance at this Dakar retreat near Place de l'Indépendance. The outdoor pool, 2 restaurants serving French cuisine, and full-service spa create a perfect balance of comfort and indulgence, all with free WiFi and parking.
$236 nightly
The price is $263
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
Pullman Dakar Teranga

6. Royal Horizon Baobab - All inclusive

Royal Horizon Baobab - All inclusive
4.0 star property
La Somone
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (315 reviews)
Unwind at this La Somone beach property with an outdoor pool, sun loungers, and 2 restaurants. Kids enjoy a free club while you indulge in massages. Nearby attractions include Somone Lagoon Reserve and water adventures like scuba diving.
$208 nightly
The price is $232
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Royal Horizon Baobab - All inclusive

7. International Hotel Dakar

International Hotel Dakar
4.0 star property
Grand Yoff
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (210 reviews)
This Dakar hotel offers a convenient base with free breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Work out at the fitness center, then enjoy a meal at the restaurant or drinks at the bar. Located near Village des Arts and Stade Leopold Senghor.
$68 nightly
The price is $79
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
International Hotel Dakar

8. Kadiss Hotel

Kadiss Hotel
4.5 star property
Grand Yoff
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
$90 nightly
The price is $104
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Kadiss Hotel

9. AfricaWorks Suites

AfricaWorks Suites
3.0 star property
Point E
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (25 reviews)
Capture sweeping city vistas from the rooftop terrace of this Dakar hotel, where a 24-hour fitness center keeps your workout routine on track. With free WiFi and parking, plus easy access to Marché Fass and HLM Market, urban convenience meets comfort.
$80 nightly
The price is $93
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
AfricaWorks Suites

10. Hôtel BOMA

Hôtel BOMA
4.0 star property
Ngor
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (97 reviews)
Embrace Senegalese allure at this Dakar retreat with an inviting outdoor pool. Located near Boribana Museum and developing neighborhoods, the hotel offers a restaurant, fitness center, and tranquil garden terrace for post-exploration relaxation.
$225 nightly
The price is $253
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Total with taxes and fees
Hôtel BOMA

11. La Résidence Dakar

La Résidence Dakar
3.5 star property
Les Almadies
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (119 reviews)
Steps from Des Almadies Golf Club, this tranquil retreat offers French cuisine at Table d'hotes restaurant and refreshing cocktails at the bar. Unwind by the outdoor pool or in the garden while the attentive staff ensures your comfort.
$103 nightly
The price is $117
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Total with taxes and fees
La Résidence Dakar

12. Hôtel Fleur de Lys Point E

Hôtel Fleur de Lys Point E
4.5 star property
Derklé
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (30 reviews)
This luxury hotel offers 3 restaurants and rejuvenating spa treatments including deep-tissue massages and aromatherapy. Located near Hann Park and Stade Leopold Senghor, guests enjoy free breakfast, WiFi, and parking just 14 minutes from Dakar Station.
$114 nightly
The price is $129
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Total with taxes and fees
Hôtel Fleur de Lys Point E

13. Novotel Dakar

Novotel Dakar
4.0 star property
Dakar-Plateau
7.6 out of 10, Good, (248 reviews)
Dive into Dakar's rich atmosphere at this centrally located hotel near Place de l'Indépendance. The inviting outdoor pool, fitness center, and regional dishes at CALEBASSE restaurant create a perfect base for exploring. Free WiFi and parking add convenience.
$157 nightly
The price is $177
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
Novotel Dakar

14. Sama Hotels

Sama Hotels
2.5 star property
Les Almadies
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (36 reviews)
Escape to this Dakar hotel bordering a golf course, offering 2 restaurants including a buffet with local cuisine. Cool off in the outdoor pool, unwind in the hot tub, or explore nearby Des Almadies Golf Club. Enjoy free breakfast, WiFi, and valet parking.
$264 nightly
The price is $294
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Total with taxes and fees
Sama Hotels

15. Bachou Gallery Suites

Bachou Gallery Suites
3.5 star property
Mermoz-Sacré-Cœur
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3 reviews)
Bachou Gallery Suites

16. Hotel Casino du Cap-vert

Hotel Casino du Cap-vert
3.5 star property
Ngor
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (66 reviews)
$103 nightly
The price is $117
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Casino du Cap-vert

17. Le Ndiambour Hôtel et Résidence

Le Ndiambour Hôtel et Résidence
4.0 star property
Dakar-Plateau
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (129 reviews)
Cool off at the outdoor pool and children's pool or sip drinks at the poolside bar. Le Ndiambour offers 2 restaurants and a snack bar, all near La Galerie Antenna. Free WiFi and parking make exploring Dakar easy from this central spot.
$121 nightly
The price is $138
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
Le Ndiambour Hôtel et Résidence

18. HOTL FABY 1

HOTL FABY 1
3.0 star property
Mermoz-Sacré-Cœur
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (11 reviews)
$62 nightly
The price is $72
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
HOTL FABY 1

19. Résidence Feto I

Résidence Feto I
3.5 star property
Mermoz-Sacré-Cœur
7.4 out of 10, Good, (10 reviews)
Résidence Feto I

20. Lighthouse Signature Suites

Lighthouse Signature Suites
4.0 star property
Ouakam
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (28 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Dakar's entertainment district. This aparthotel offers rainfall showerheads and Smart TVs in each room, with Mamelles Lighthouse nearby. Enjoy complimentary WiFi and parking while exploring local attractions.
Lighthouse Signature Suites
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When is the best time to visit Dakar?

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Top neighborhoods in Dakar

Les Almadies

Dakar's Les Almadies neighborhood is home to attractions such as Pointe des Almadies Beach and Des Almadies Golf Club.

Dakar-Plateau

Dakar's Dakar-Plateau neighborhood has a host of places to visit such as Place de l'Indépendance and Sandaga Market.

Ngor

The Ngor neighborhood has lots to see including Pointe des Almadies Beach and Ngor Beach.

Yof

The Yof neighborhood has lots to offer, and visitors mention the friendly people when talking about this area of Dakar.

Top landmarks in Dakar

Learn more about Dakar

Jutting into the Atlantic on Africa's westernmost point, Dakar pulses with energy that's impossible to resist. Haggle for vibrant fabrics at Sandaga Market before catching the ferry to Gorée Island, where the House of Slaves offers a sobering glimpse into history. The towering African Renaissance Monument provides panoramic city views worth the climb. Ngor Beach invites with golden sands perfect for watching local wrestlers train at sunset. At Village des Arts, chat with painters in their studios between sips of bissap juice. Don't miss the IFAN Museum's extraordinary mask collection or the Contemporary Art Biennale if timing allows. After dark, follow the rhythms of mbalax music to clubs where dancing continues until dawn.

A coastal town with historic buildings, a beach, and boats.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Dakar?
You can find top hotels in Dakar from $28 with options to suit your budget and needs. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Dakar that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Dakar hotels?
Discover great deals on Dakar hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Dakar hotels.
Can I book Dakar hotels with free cancellation?
In order to book a refundable Dakar hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Dakar?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Dakar are Noom Hotel Dakar Sea Plaza, a member of Radisson Individuals, Terrou-Bi Resort, and Pullman Dakar Teranga. Noom Hotel Dakar Sea Plaza, a member of Radisson Individuals is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers an outdoor pool, a full-service spa and a sauna. Terrou-Bi Resort and Pullman Dakar Teranga are two more favorite luxury stays in great Dakar locations.
What are some of the best Dakar beach hotels?
For a beachy vacation in Dakar, Ile de Goree Beach, Pointe des Almadies Beach, and Ngor Beach are some of the best places to visit. Pick a well-reviewed Dakar beach hotel to maximize your vacation. Check out Union Amical Des Corses Dakar in Dakar-Plateau if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With a private beach plus an outdoor pool and a full-service spa, our travelers rate it highly at 9 out of 10. Terrou-Bi Resort is another great choice for a relaxing beach vacation and our travelers rate it 8.8. Located on a private beach, this resort has an outdoor pool and a children's pool along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy. Hotel La Madrague is another ideal choice. Travelers love the beachfront setting plus the outdoor pool and restaurant, and it has a guest rating of 8.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Dakar?
Our travelers' favorite pet-friendly hotels in Dakar include:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Dakar.
What are some of the best hotels in Dakar for couples?
Choose a top-rated Dakar romantic hotel and enjoy your couple's getaway. Our travelers love Terrou-Bi Resort, a resort with a private beach and a restaurant. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Noom Hotel Dakar Sea Plaza, a member of Radisson Individuals. This hotel offers 3 restaurants and an outdoor pool for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Dakar on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Dakar?
Some of the best Dakar hotels for kids include Azalai Hotel Dakar, Terrou-Bi Resort, and Pullman Dakar Teranga. Azalai Hotel Dakar is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 9 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like an outdoor pool and free parking, plus changing tables in guestrooms. Check out Terrou-Bi Resort with a guest score of 8.8. This popular resort has a private beach, an outdoor pool, children's meals, and more. Pullman Dakar Teranga is another good option in Dakar-Plateau with a private beach, an outdoor pool, and a playground. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in Dakar by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.
What are the top Dakar hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Dakar hotels with a pool. Hôtel BOMA is a great hotel with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its restaurant and bar/lounge. La Résidence Dakar is a popular hotel that features an outdoor pool along with a restaurant and a bar/lounge. To find more stays in Dakar with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Dakar hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great Dakar hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Dakar?
If you're looking for hotels in central Dakar, check out Rysara Hotel and Hôtel BOMA. Travelers love Rysara Hotel for its location, as well as the restaurant, bar/lounge and coffee shop/cafe this hotel offers. Hôtel BOMA is another popular central hotel with an outdoor pool, a restaurant and a bar/lounge. Grand Dakar and Dakar-Plateau are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Dakar vacation.
Where can I get free parking with my stay in Dakar?
Park your car for free at these properties: Villa Jade, Residence Les Calanques and Chambres doubles confort. There are 6 options you may want to check out on our site.

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Unveil Dakar: A Journey Through Jungle Mystique and Desert Dreams

Dakar, the vibrant capital of Senegal, is a captivating blend of rich culture, stunning landscapes, and lively energy. Nestled along the Atlantic coast, this dynamic city boasts iconic attractions like the African Renaissance Monument and the historic Gorée Island. Stroll through bustling markets, savor local cuisine, and experience the spirited nightlife in vibrant neighborhoods like Ngor and Plateau. With beautiful beaches, colorful art scenes, and welcoming accommodations ranging from boutique hotels to family-friendly resorts, Dakar is a perfect destination for both adventure seekers and culture enthusiasts. Embrace the rhythm of this unique city where tradition meets modernity.

Discover great hotels near Dakar

Dakar offers a range of hotel accommodations, from luxury options with stunning views and fine dining to budget-friendly choices that provide comfort without breaking the bank. Room rates vary widely, allowing travelers to find great deals that suit their needs, whether seeking a lavish stay or a cheap hotel. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers near Dakar:

  1. Hôtel Arc en CielOpens in a new window: This inviting 3.0-star hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, making it a wonderful choice for travelers seeking a pet-friendly getaway. With comfortable accommodations, this hotel offers a welcoming atmosphere for those wishing to bring their furry friends along. The hotel’s pet policy ensures a hassle-free experience for pet owners, creating a unique blend of comfort and convenience. Guests appreciate the spacious surroundings and thoughtful amenities that enhance their stay, making it a perfect retreat for leisure travelers looking for a cozy escape in Dakar.
  2. Hotel & Campement du Lac RoseOpens in a new window: This modern 3.0-star hotel is designed with the discerning business traveler in mind. The property provides a seamless travel experience, ensuring that every need is met for professionals on the go. Key amenities cater specifically to business needs, including spacious work areas and reliable connectivity. The hotel's strategic location makes it easy to navigate the city, allowing for efficient travel between meetings. Travelers appreciate the attention to detail and high-quality service that create an ideal environment for conducting business while enjoying the vibrant energy of Dakar.
  3. Etoile du LacOpens in a new window: This charming 3.0-star hotel offers an array of dining options, including complimentary breakfast and various meal choices throughout the day. With a focus on relaxation and recreation, guests can enjoy on-site fitness facilities that are accessible 24 hours a day. This hotel is perfect for leisure travelers seeking an engaging and active stay in Dakar. The entertainment options, including multiple television setups, ensure that there’s always something to enjoy during downtime. Travelers appreciate the welcoming ambiance and thoughtful amenities that elevate their experience, making it a delightful choice for those exploring the city.

Where to stay in Dakar

When visiting Dakar, Dakar Region, Senegal, consider staying in Dakar-Plateau, Grand Dakar, and Ngor. Dakar-Plateau offers vibrant nightlife and shopping options, while Grand Dakar provides a mix of culture and affordable accommodations. Ngor, known for its stunning beaches and relaxed atmosphere, is perfect for unwinding. For first-time visitors, Dakar-Plateau is the best choice, with easy access to major attractions.

  1. Dakar-PlateauOpens in a new window: Staying in Dakar-Plateau puts you at the heart of the city’s vibrant culture. This area is a treasure trove of history, featuring colorful markets, local art galleries, and cultural attractions like the African Renaissance Monument. You can explore the bustling streets filled with local vendors and experience the lively atmosphere at Place de l'Indépendance. The nearby waterfront offers stunning views and is perfect for leisurely strolls. Plus, you’ll find a variety of local eateries where you can savor traditional Senegalese cuisine.
  2. Grand DakarOpens in a new window: Grand Dakar is known for its dynamic energy and diverse community. It boasts a mix of modern amenities and cultural experiences, making it an attractive place to stay. You can visit the vibrant markets, such as Marché Sandaga, where you can shop for unique handicrafts and souvenirs. The area also offers easy access to cultural sites, including museums that showcase Senegalese art and history. The nightlife here is lively, featuring various cultural venues for music and entertainment.
  3. NgorOpens in a new window: Ngor is a charming coastal area that offers a more relaxed atmosphere compared to the bustling city. It’s famous for its beautiful beaches and scenic views, making it ideal for those looking to unwind by the ocean. You can explore local art studios and enjoy fresh seafood at nearby eateries. Ngor Island, just a short boat ride away, is perfect for a day trip, offering stunning landscapes and the chance to connect with nature. This area is great for a quieter stay while still being close to Dakar’s main attractions.

Things to do in Dakar

Dakar offers a vibrant blend of stunning landscapes, from sandy beaches to lush forests, inviting travelers to explore its diverse environments. Enjoy exhilarating activities like boating on serene waters, hiking through scenic trails, and dancing to the rhythm of live music. With a range of hotels and resorts catering to families and adventurers alike, Dakar promises a memorable getaway filled with excitement and relaxation.

  • Pointe des Almadies BeachOpens in a new window – This beautiful beach offers a perfect spot to relax and soak up the sun. With its soft sand and inviting waters, it’s an ideal destination for swimming, sunbathing, or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the shore.
  • Place de l'IndépendanceOpens in a new window – Located in the heart of Dakar, this vibrant square is a hub of activity. Surrounded by cafes and shops, it’s a great place to people-watch and experience the lively atmosphere of the city. Don’t forget to take a moment to admire the impressive architecture that lines the square.
  • Le Monument de la Renaissance AfricaineOpens in a new window – Standing tall as a symbol of African pride and progress, this monumental statue is a must-see. Climb up for panoramic views of the city and the Atlantic Ocean, and take in the significance of this striking piece of art.
  • Mamelles BeachOpens in a new window – Known for its serene ambiance, Mamelles Beach is perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle. Whether you want to swim, enjoy a picnic, or simply relax with a good book, this beach provides a peaceful retreat.
  • African Renaissance MonumentOpens in a new window – Another monumental highlight of Dakar, this impressive statue represents the continent's resurgence. Explore the surrounding park and enjoy the stunning views from this iconic landmark, which is an integral part of Senegal's cultural identity.

5 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Dakar

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly months to visit Dakar are April, August, and September, when hotel prices may drop. For those looking to immerse themselves in the city's rich history and culture, staying for at least 3 to 4 days is ideal. This duration allows visitors to explore significant landmarks and cultural sites, including lively dance performances, vibrant live music venues, charming cafes, and historical ruins. Additionally, travelers can enjoy unique experiences like safaris and jungle tours, all while taking advantage of affordable options that provide great value for money.
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  5. Think beyond the city center: Central hotels may come with a central price tag. A well-connected neighborhood a little further out may cut your hotel bill and can often give you a more local experience. Use Hotels.com's map view to find the sweet spot between location and value, and filter by price to see what's available across Dakar.

Best time to go to Dakar

Dakar experiences its lowest average temperatures in March to April, at 71.4°F (21.9°C), while October are the hottest months, with an average temperature of 83.1°F (28.4°C). August is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Dakar, January, July, and September are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly sunny, with little to no rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, May, August, and October are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by no to light rainfall and sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

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