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Logement avec Piscine privée très apprécié Mermoz
Détendez-vous dans ce logement calme et élégant avec PISCINE privée. Le confort au centre de Dakar pour vacanciers ou missionnaires, à 10 mn à pied de la plage de Mermoz Salon, cuisine équipée et dînatoire, trois chambres avec grand lits, Bien sécurisé, bien climatisé, eau chaude. Style européen avec le charme sénégalais. Pas loin du Auchan, KFC, décathlon de Mermoz, taxi facile à avoir. Mermoz: quartier calme idéal pour se déplacer dans Dakar Votre consommation électrique est à votre charge
Studio Meublé - Confortable
À la recherche d’un séjour confortable et pratique à Dakar ? Ce studio entièrement meublé vous accueille dans un cadre chaleureux, idéal pour les voyageurs souhaitant allier confort et immersion dans la vie locale. Le studio est situé en face d’un terrain de football, apportant une ambiance vivante et dynamique au quartier. Si vous aimez être au cœur de la vie locale et découvrir Dakar sous son vrai visage, cet appartement est parfait pour vous ! NB : L’électricité est à la charge du client !
Residence Jupiter: New 1-bedroom+bath, Mermoz
Brand new & elegant 1 bedroom+bath studio. On 2nd floor with high end finishes. 24/7 security, video surveillance, generator, water pump, elevator, daily cleaning & electricity cost included in rent. Room has fridge, AC, TV, Microwave & other appliances. Located on a central street in Mermoz at walking distance from restaurants, shops, Auchan Cite Keur Gorgui, and Olympic Club. At less than 5 minutes drive to Sea Plaza shopping mall, Auchan Mermoz. And 15 minutes to downtown and Almadies.
Chez tanti Grand 2
Détendez-vous dans ce logement calme et élégant.Bienvenue dans cet appartement moderne et raffiné, idéal pour les familles ou groupes d’amis. Il offre 1 chambres confortables, un salon spacieux et lumineux, une cuisine entièrement équipée, ainsi que 1 salles de bain modernes pour un confort optimal. L’espace, chaleureux et convivial, est parfait pour se détendre et partager des moments inoubliables. Profitez de cet hébergement élégant, situé à proximité de toutes commodités.
F3 neuf & sécurisé à Amitie (proche 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.
DakarByDays DBD003-Adele 1 bedroom apartment
Modern apartment with all the amenities of the KALIA Zone de Captage building. One bedroom and two full bathrooms (one en suite). Well-equipped kitchen. Terrace. Hotel-quality mattresses, linens, and towels, as well as kitchen and bathroom essentials. Free access to the gym and swimming pool. Building with 24-hour security and covered parking. Stays of one week or more include cleaning and sheets and towel changes. Electricity: top-ups at guest’s expense.
Charmant studio tout confort
Venez profiter de notre logement élégant et central tout équipé et très confortable. A la fois pratique pour des vacances ou pour des séjours de travail car il équipé d'une connexion wifi avec la fibre. Cet appartement ce situe au 3ème étage sans ascenseur dans le quartier de Ngor Almadies qui est très sécurisé et touristique avec ces plages, restaurants, boutiques et facilité de déplacement. PS : l'électricité est en supplément et se recharge par code.
Superbe appart en rooftop avec magnifique terrasse
Détendez vous dans cet appartement de charme décoré avec élégance situé en plein cœur de Dakar. Vous profiterez de la belle et grande terrasse ensoleillée de 47 m2 , et du barbecue américain XXL sur la terrasse commune avec sa belle cuisine extérieure. Immeuble neuf sécurisé avec ascenseur, gardiennage 7/7 et 24h/24, parking Réservoir/ Surpresseur d’eau, et groupe électrogène. A 15 min du centre ville de Dakar, et 5 min du centre commercial Sea Plaza.
Luxury Dakar Apartment • Pool • No Extra Bills
Welcome to Teranga Baobab – Your chic retreat near Point E, Dakar - Enjoy a worry-free stay with water, high-speed internet and daily electricity allowance included in your booking — no surprise fees. Nestled in a secure residence with pool, gym, and concierge, this beautifully designed 2-bedroom apartment offers the warmth of Senegalese hospitality with modern comfort. Perfect for families, couples, or professionals seeking style, calm, and connection.
Lovely & Cosy 1 Bdrm Apt in Ngor-Almadies
Enjoy this cozy and lovely one bedroom apartment (53m2) in a new building, located in the heart of Ngor-Almadies. Close to UN Agencies (UNOWAS, UNWOMEN) and NGOs (Save the Children, MSF etc.) offices. Fully equipped. A variety of popular restaurants and best clubs in Dakar are within walking distance. The building facilities include 24/7 security. Ideally for business trips, short missions, and vacations.
F2 Dakar Mermoz - Luxe & Confort
Profitez d'un logement élégant et central. Bienvenue à votre havre de paix au cœur de Dakar ! Ce superbe appartement F2 est situé dans un immeuble flambant neuf, niché dans le quartier prisé de Mermoz et proche de la VDN. Offrant un cadre moderne, confortable et sécurisé, cet espace est idéal pour les voyageurs d'affaires, les couples ou les aventuriers en quête de détente.
Superbe studio en rooftop avec terrasse - Mamelles
STUDIO • LAMSoeurs Posez vos valises au cœur des Mamelles ; Prenez de la hauteur et venez découvrir niché sur le rooftop d’une villa, un studio meublé totalement neuf, spacieux, lumineux et chaleureux.
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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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