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Lovely apartment in Mermoz
Very nice, fully air-conditioned apartment, with 2 bedrooms and a living room, on the first floor of a family villa, with dedicated entrance. Equipped kitchen: microwave, stove and oven, Nespresso, fridge-freezer, washing machine. Hot water available. The rate includes cleaning (frequency at your convenience). located directly across the street from Mermoz basketball court. We are between Dakar city center and the lively Almadies district. Sea Plaza Shopping Center and Auchan are a few minutes' walk away.

3 Bedrooms, Almadies, Sea view, gym, pool & Cinema
L’Exceptionnel aux Almadies … Vivez le luxe absolu au SAPHIR by Sablux. Cet appartement de standing offre une vue mer panoramique époustouflante depuis le salon et 2 des 3 suites (chacune avec sa salle de bain). Inclus dans votre séjour: ✅ Cuisine équipée & Buanderie ✅ Piscine, Gym & Aire de jeux ✅ Salle de cinéma privée & Cour extérieure ✅ Sécurité 24/7 Un cadre prestigieuxour un séjour inoubliable face à l'océan Sécurisée 24/7, idéal pour les voyageurs d’affaires, les couples et les familles

Modern Designer 2BR 4BA Almadies Balcony + Rooftop
Welcome to your designer retreat in the heart of Almadies. This home blends modern comfort, bold artistic design, and spacious living, creating the perfect stay for travelers. • 2 beautifully designed bedrooms • 4 modern bathrooms • Large open living area with designer decor • Fully equipped kitchen • Private balcony with outdoor table and seating • Access to a rooftop with monument views Located just 7 minutes from the beach, you’ll enjoy easy access to restaurants, cafes and nightlife.

Villa Keur Bibou Ngor Island 50 m from the beach
Exceptional villa on a peaceful island 8 minutes from Dakar. Swimming pool, Jacuzzi, tropical garden and private boat with skipper included day and night. Ideal for a stay with family or friends, 100 m from the beach. Designed to accommodate up to 6 guests, the villa offers generous and warm spaces: • Double living room with central fireplace • 3 bedrooms, two of which are air-conditioned • 2 bathrooms • Widescreen TV • Large terrace overlooking the pool • Hut, perfect for relaxing

luxury, Whirlpool bath, fast wifi, Iptv, netflix
Bienvenue dans notre luxueux appartement tout neuf, situé en face de l’arrêt du Bus Rapid Transfer ( BRT ) de liberté 6, pensé pour offrir une ambiance cosy et apaisante. De la baignoire hydromassante, à la cheminée électrique en passant par les enceintes du plafond, tout est choisi avec attention . Le logement a également un joli patio privé pour savourer un café le matin, un verre en fin de journée Notre appartement vous offre tout le confort nécessaire pour un séjour inoubliable

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

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! 🌴

Luxury Apartment Fann Residence| Pool 24H Security
Refined luxury in the heart of Fann Résidence, one of Dakar’s most prestigious and secure addresses. Designed for discerning business travelers and couples, this elegant 1BR offers privacy, comfort and high-end finishes. Bright living space, modern bathroom plus guest toilet, private patio and high-speed WiFi. Heated pool, fully equipped modern gym, panoramic rooftop, 24/7 security and private parking.

Luxury 2BR | Pool & Gym | King Beds | Near Point E
Welcome to Teranga Baobab Teranga Baobab is a fully serviced, elegantly designed 2-bedroom apartment set in a secure residence with pool, gym, and concierge; one of Dakar’s finest addresses for business travellers, couples, and families who won’t compromise on comfort. Located near Point E, one of Dakar’s most prestigious and well-connected neighbourhoods,

Chic and bright studio! Very quiet area in Dakar
Modern, elegant and very bright studio, located in a secure building with 24-hour security. Lively neighborhood with nearby restaurants and shops. 📍 Only 10 minutes from Hann Zoological Park. Ideal for business travelers, couples and short or long stays.
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3BR Oasis near Yoff Beach: Pool, Garden, Workspace

Functional house in a great location in Dakar
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Private room in Oceanium • Pool & beachfront

Beautiful air-conditioned room with wifi access in Mermoz

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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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