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Safari - T3 - sea view- Yoff, Dakar, Senegal
Welcome to Safari, your serene retreat near the beach in Dakar. In the heart of Yoff, Safari offers an authentic experience, perfect for those seeking relaxation and a connection to the vibrant local atmosphere. The beach is 3mn walk away Located on the 4th floor without an elevator, this apartment is ideal for guests who appreciate a bit of exercise and breathtaking views. The apartment includes a well-equipped kitchen, two bedrooms and two bathrooms *Electricity is at the guest’s charge
Escapade à Ngor | Design, plage & bonnes tables
Offrez-vous le luxe d'un appartement design au cœur du quartier le plus prisé de Dakar. À seulement 5 mn à pied de la plage de Ngor, cet appartement signature allie esthétique moderne et confort absolu. La Signature : Un salon baigné de lumière et sa Coffee Station privée pour vos réveils en douceur. Côté Nuit : 2 chambres élégantes avec douches à l'italienne (balcon privé pour la suite principale). L’emplacement : Les meilleures tables et spots de la capitale sont au bout de votre rue.
Just like home
Drop off your luggage in this new and modern 200 m2 apartment on the 8 th floor with elevator access. Located at Point E, a dynamic and central area, the building is equipped with surveillance cameras and security guards. Offering a large number of amenities such as Auchan, bakeries, restaurants, banks, and medical facilities, you will be located just 7 minutes from the west corniche and 17 minutes from DAKAR CITY, everything is combined to ensure you have a pleasant time in Dakar.
New & secure 2 bedroom apartment in Amitie (near point-E)
Cet appartement tout neuf, moderne et chaleureux se situe à la résidence Acacia dans le quartier de Amities (Proche Point E), idéalement placé pour explorer la ville. Avec 2 chambres spacieuces, une cuisine entièrement équipée et un salon confortable, il est parfait pour les séjours de courte ou longue durée. L'endroit propose également une connexion Wi-Fi et 2 télévisions connectées ainsi que des installations haut de gamme telles qu'une piscine et une salle de sports.
Chic and Comfortable Stay in Dakar
Welcome to this modern and warm apartment, ideally located for combining comfort and amenities! Located in a quiet area between the bustling city center and the Almadies. 2 min walk to AUCHAN supermarket, CINEMA Pathe, KFC, KEURGUI RESTAURANT. This Charming apartment offers you a perfect place to relax after a busy day. You will find quality materials and a bright and welcoming atmosphere that will make you feel at home from the moment you arrive.
Infinity Pool, Rooftop, Sea View & Foosball
✨ Be among the first to enjoy this new luxury accommodation in Almadies Virage with stunning sea views ✨ Unique rooftop: infinity pool, gym, panoramic views of Dakar. IPTV with all the channels in the world (sports, movies) + series/movies on demand (Netflix, Disney+, Prime, Canal+...). Hotel-worthy services: private concierge, housekeeping every 2 days. Game room Beach 5 min away, shops and tourist attractions nearby. 🎁 Senegalese welcome basket
Appartement cosy à Mamelles – confort&tranquillité
New F2 apartment, ideal for a relaxing stay alone or as a couple. Located in the residential area of Mamelles, close to Almadies, in a quiet and secure environment. Equipped kitchen (dishwasher, microwave, kettle, Nespresso coffee machine, stove/oven, fridge), modern bathroom and large living room. Perfect for business travelers or tourists looking for a comfortable pied-à-terre. The apartment is well furnished, bright, and is on the 2nd floor.
Stylish 2BR Dakar Stay Almadies | Oceanview & Gym
Dakar Almadies Luxury Apartment with ocean views, rooftop gym, and private terrace. Located in Senegal’s most sought-after coastal neighborhood, this modern 2-bedroom retreat is minutes from Ngor Beach, the Corniche, top restaurants, cafés, and nightlife. Ideal for couples, families, executives, and digital nomads, featuring fast Wi-Fi, full air-conditioning, stylish interiors, and premium amenities. Book your stay today! 🌴
2-bedroom apartment with pool, gym, 24-hour security
Modern and bright F3 apartment, ideally located in Mermoz, between the city center and the Almadies. Enjoy 2 comfortable bedrooms including a master suite, cozy living room, separate kitchen, laundry room, as well as access to the residence's pool and gym. Close to Auchan supermarket, Pathé cinema, KFC and restaurants. Comfort, quiet and amenities combined! 24/7 Security and Concierge Service.
Clean Cozy Studio in Safe Accessible neighborhood
Cozy modern studio in the safe and quiet Sicap Amitié 3 neighborhood. Perfect for solo travelers, couples, or business trips. Enjoy fast WiFi, a comfortable bed, clean bathroom, and a practical workspace. Walking distance to cafés, shops, and the Auchan supermarket. Easy access to taxis and major Dakar areas. A simple, clean, and convenient base for your stay.
Stylish & Modern - No Extra Electricity Bills
Enjoy a stylish, fully serviced 2-bedroom apartment in a secure residence with pool and gym; ideal for business travellers, couples, and families visiting Dakar. Located near Point E, Teranga Baobab offers modern comfort, calm, and convenience, with utilities included for normal usage; no unpleasant surprises.
Elegant, cozy studio with private pergola
Welcome to Bambi Stay! Whether you're on a business trip, a romantic getaway, or looking for a moment of inspiring solitude, this place offers comfort, calm, and style. Enjoy the shaded pergola, perfect for your breakfasts in the sun, your outdoor work sessions or your relaxed evenings.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Dakar?
Popular areas for stays in Dakar include the Plateau, known for its historic streets and city life, Almadies, celebrated for lively cafés and close proximity to beaches, and the Ngor area, favored for a local village atmosphere and proximity to the waterfront. Each offers a mix of guesthouses, apartments, and local villas.
What are the best things to do in Dakar with kids?
Families often explore the lively beaches around Yoff, spend time in the fishing villages of Ngor, and experience street art and public murals throughout the city. Outdoor parks and artisan markets are also welcoming for interactive discovery.
What are some of the best things to do in Dakar?
Dakar has the African Renaissance Monument, bustling Sandaga Market, and striking street art throughout the city. Visiting Gorée Island is frequently suggested for learning about Senegal’s layered history.
How is the weather in Dakar?
Dakar has mild, dry months from November through May, with temperatures ranging from 64–79°F (18–26°C), and more humid weather with rain showers mainly from July to October, when highs reach near 87°F (31°C). Light clothing and sun protection are usually comfortable.
What are the best places to visit in Dakar?
Gorée Island is often recommended for its UNESCO-listed historical sites, while the African Renaissance Monument provides panoramic city views. The IFAN Museum of African Arts and the colorful Sandaga Market are also popular for exploring Dakar’s arts, culture, and daily life.
What are some hiking trails in Dakar?
Climb the steps around the African Renaissance Monument for sweeping views, or wander coastal paths in the Mamelles area. Around Ngor and Ouakam, trails lead through fishing communities and waterfront scenery.
What are some family activities we can do in Dakar?
Families can enjoy beach days around Yoff, visit artisan markets for crafts, and join workshops or guided walks in local parks. The Corniche promenade is frequently suggested for scenic strolls and casual picnics.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Dakar?
Visitors often take day trips to Gorée Island for its historic significance, the Pink Lake for its distinct waters, or the Réserve de Bandia to observe regional wildlife. Local fishing villages around Dakar also give a glimpse into daily life.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Dakar?
Many hosts in Dakar welcome guests with pets, especially in neighborhoods like Almadies and Ngor. It is a good idea to check house rules and confirm with your host prior to booking.
What are some local tips for visiting Dakar?
Greet locals with a friendly 'bonjour' or 'as-salamu alaykum,' and dress modestly when visiting markets or religious sites. Tasting street foods, carrying cash for small purchases, and using sunscreen are often suggested.
What is Dakar known for?
Dakar is known for its dynamic music, lively markets, and influential art scene. The city’s role in West African history and culture, as well as its Atlantic coastline, attract many visitors.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Dakar?
Explore the Village des Arts to meet local creators, browse small galleries in Plateau, or relax at quiet spots along the Ouakam cliffs. Lesser-known artisan workshops and beach cafés around Ngor are also frequently suggested.
What are the best foods to try in Dakar?
Thiéboudienne, a rice and fish dish, is a local favorite, and yassa poulet features chicken marinated with onions and citrus. Street vendors often serve fresh seafood, beignets, and bissap juice made from hibiscus flowers.
What should I bring for a trip to Dakar?
Bring lightweight clothing for warm weather, a hat and sunscreen, and comfortable shoes for exploring. A plug adapter for Type C, D, E, or K sockets and a reusable water bottle are useful additions.
What is the nightlife in Dakar like?
Nightlife in Dakar has live music venues, beach bars, and dance clubs, often showcasing local mbalax rhythms and contemporary sounds. The Almadies and Plateau neighborhoods are known for a vibrant after-dark scene that blends music, food, and local camaraderie.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Dakar?
Dakar has major art festivals, live music gatherings, and fashion showcases throughout the year, often drawing local and international creatives. Traditional celebrations and cultural events reflect the region’s diverse heritage.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Dakar?
Dakar has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals, especially in Ngor, Mermoz, and Almadies, where larger apartments and houses are common. Many hosts provide amenities such as kitchens, multiple bedrooms, and secure courtyards for convenience.
When is the best time to visit Dakar?
Many visitors favor the dry season between November and May, when temperatures are milder and humidity is lower. This period is also known for cultural events and lively outdoor gatherings.
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