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Our top choices for Dakar historic hotels

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a kitchen area with a sink and cabinets.

1. AfricaWorks Suites

AfricaWorks Suites
3.0 star property
Point E
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (25 reviews)
"Staff was very welcoming and helpful"
United States
Egbe Agbor
The price is ￥12,283
￥14,275 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
AfricaWorks Suites
A balcony with potted plants, a chair, and a metal railing.

2. dakar International House

dakar International House
2.5 star property
Grand Yoff
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (9 reviews)
"Excellent staff and pleasant stay."
United States
Wiley
The price is ￥2,469
￥3,313 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 4 - Dec 5
dakar International House
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

3. International Hotel Dakar

International Hotel Dakar
4.0 star property
Grand Yoff
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (211 reviews)
"We had an amazing stay at this hotel from the moment that we arrived the staff went out of their way to find ways to help us to enjoy our stay and particularly Aliou and Babou (excuse the spelling). I would highly recommend this hotel for a short stay in Dakar, but for a longer stay e.g. 4 days+ our room was a bit tight for 3 people. Overall a great experience"
United Kingdom
Dorothee
The price is ￥10,857
￥12,540 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
International Hotel Dakar
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, overlooking a pool and beach with palm trees and ocean views.

4. 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)
"Love the location. The check in process was a breeze and all the amenities works perfectly. Very clean rooms, colid bathrooms and shower"
United States
John
The price is ￥39,880
￥44,464 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Noom Hotel Dakar Sea Plaza, a member of Radisson Individuals
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a television.

5. Kadiss Hotel

Kadiss Hotel
4.5 star property
Grand Yoff
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
"Kaddis hotel staff is very cooperative and understanding"
India
Piyush
The price is ￥11,506
￥13,425 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Kadiss Hotel
A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, a small round table with a vase, a wardrobe, and a television on the wall.

6. FASA RESIDENCE DAKAR

FASA RESIDENCE DAKAR
3.0 star property
Point E
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (9 reviews)
"Fasa is an excellent place to stay for low budget or seniors. I will definitely go back. Personel is very caring. ."
United States
Iba
The price is ￥8,862
￥10,344 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
FASA RESIDENCE DAKAR
A multi-story building with a pink facade, white balconies with ornate railings, and gold decorative elements.

7. Hotel Illiyin

Hotel Illiyin
3.0 star property
Mermoz-Sacré-Cœur
7.8 out of 10, Good, (24 reviews)
"Staff were helpful "
United States
Deory
The price is ￥8,817
￥10,295 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 4 - Dec 5
Hotel Illiyin
A modern lobby with a marble floor, a staircase, a reception desk, and a glass door leading outside.

8. MARINA APPART HÔTEL

MARINA APPART HÔTEL
4.0 star property
Sicap-Liberté
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (5 reviews)
"Bevause of a delayed plane arrival I needed to get in touch with the hotel to ensure I could access my room after hours. I reached out several times and never received a response. Since this hotel does not tefund the booking fee, they do not care after you booked."
Canada
Peter
The price is ￥20,749
￥23,421 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
MARINA APPART HÔTEL
A living room with two dark sofas, a glass coffee table, and a dining area in the background.

9. Aziz Residence

Aziz Residence
2.0 star property
Sicap-Liberté
5.4 out of 10, (15 reviews)
"X difficult to find location. basic."
United Kingdom
A
The price is ￥4,037
￥5,038 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Aziz Residence
A dining table with various breakfast items, including fruits, pastries, and beverages, set on an outdoor terrace with a view of the ocean.

10. La Résidence Sea Plaza

La Résidence Sea Plaza
4.5 star property
Fann
6.8 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"The place was clean and gorgeous. Staff (guards and cleaners) were great and provided the needed service with a smile and effortless care. The Manager, Mr. Barry, is wonderful. He always reached out to see if anything was needed, but most importantly was instantly available to answer questions. He is easy going, professuonal and respectful. Would recommend the place to anyone for its location andbreatgtaking view. No place is ever perfect and there is always room for improvement. With staff as...
United States
Kade
The price is ￥40,648
￥45,307 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 5 - Dec 6
La Résidence Sea Plaza
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11. Bi hotel 1 Bi hotel 1

Bi hotel 1 Bi hotel 1
2.5 star property
Grand Yoff
4.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"O HOTEL NÃO ESTAVA FUNCIONANDO"
Brazil
CARLOS SETSUO
The price is ￥7,000
￥8,411 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Bi hotel 1 Bi hotel 1
A living room with a green sofa set, a coffee table, and a flat-screen TV.

12. Buumy

Buumy
2.5 star property
Point E
The price is ￥3,828
￥4,824 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Buumy
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV on a stand.

13. Residence Meublée Liberté 2

Residence Meublée Liberté 2
2.0 star property
Sicap-Liberté
The price is ￥4,630
￥5,714 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Residence Meublée Liberté 2
A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a chair, a desk, and a wardrobe.

14. AMSY HOTEL AMSY HOTEL

AMSY HOTEL AMSY HOTEL
2.5 star property
Mermoz-Sacré-Cœur
The price is ￥6,765
￥8,035 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 5 - Dec 6
AMSY HOTEL AMSY HOTEL
A room with a bed, a window with curtains, and a headboard with a patterned design.

15. Chambre SCAT urbam

Chambre SCAT urbam
3.5 star property
Mermoz-Sacré-Cœur
The price is ￥7,637
￥9,046 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Chambre SCAT urbam
A room with a dark red armchair, a small round table with a gold frame, a wooden cabinet with a mirror, and a bed with a geometric-patterned bedspread.

16. Cozy and Comfortable Guest House

Cozy and Comfortable Guest House
2.0 star property
Sicap-Liberté
The price is ￥12,906
￥15,004 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Cozy and Comfortable Guest House
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a hammock, and decorative plants.

17. Fadidi House

Fadidi House
2.0 star property
Ouakam
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Felt at home"
Canada
Erik
The price is ￥4,233
￥5,262 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Fadidi House
A person sitting by a pool with a hat, a book, and a clipboard.

18. Hôtel BOMA

Hôtel BOMA
4.0 star property
Ngor
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (97 reviews)
"Very nice modern property, excellent customer service!"
United States
Franklin
The price is ￥34,221
￥38,534 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hôtel BOMA
A modern balcony with a view of the ocean, furnished with white chairs and a sofa, and a television on a stand.

19. Azalai Hotel Dakar

Azalai Hotel Dakar
4.5 star property
Fann
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (136 reviews)
"Customer centric staff, beautiful view and nice cuisine."
United States
Mohamed
The price is ￥24,926
￥28,015 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Azalai Hotel Dakar
A hotel room with a bed, a glass table, a wooden wardrobe, and a painting of a coastal town.

20. Wakola business hotels

Wakola business hotels
2.5 star property
Fass
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (22 reviews)
"Clean room, great staff."
United States
Julia
The price is ￥12,850
￥14,731 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Wakola business hotels
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Dakar?
You're likely already making plans to see the historical sites during your vacation in Dakar. You can also enjoy all there is to see and do such as the live music and cafes
What's the best accommodation in Dakar to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, COLONIAL STYLE HOUSE is a top guesthouse on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features free breakfast and in-room kitchens. Presidential Palace is a short 20-minute walk away. If you're interested in local history, another choice for your trip is Aziz Rooms and Apartments.
How many historical hotels are located in Dakar?
Dakar has 1006 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia, including 2 designated as historic hotels or close to historic sites.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in Dakar?
Landmarks like Mamelles Lighthouse and Iba Mar Diop Stadium in Dakar might be worth a visit. Cultural venues include Le Monument de la Renaissance Africaine, Village des Arts, and House of Slaves. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are African Renaissance Statue and African Renaissance Monument.
What is a historic hotel like in Dakar?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can sleep in a place that has an officially recognized historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the public spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Dakar, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels tend to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value along with how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Dakar have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, but every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities, and the normal amenities found in any hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Dakar, you won't find a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.