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Hotels in Dakar rated best by other travellers

Rated by travellers as the best in the city, these stays are all full marks for cleanliness, customer service and location.
Sama Hotels
12.70 km from city centre
117,416F
Per night
Zebra Residence
29.63 km from city centre
31,485F
Per night
Boma LifeStyle Hotel
11.82 km from city centre
143,654F
Per night
Sama Hotels
12.70 km from city centre
117,416F
Per night
Zebra Residence
29.63 km from city centre
31,485F
Per night
Boma LifeStyle Hotel
11.82 km from city centre
143,654F
Per night
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Luxury stay or budget getaway?

Whether you're after 5-star comfort or ease on your wallet, we do the searching so you can sleep easy during your stay in Dakar.

3-star hotels

12 properties
from
19,681F
per night

4-star hotels

4 properties
from
94,456F
per night

5-star hotels

1 properties
from
127,909F
per night

3-star hotels

12 properties
from
19,681F
per night

4-star hotels

4 properties
from
94,456F
per night

5-star hotels

1 properties
from
127,909F
per night

Find a Dakar hotel in the heart of the action

Beat the queues at the top Dakar attractions by staying close to them.

African Renaissance Monument

House of Slaves

Ngor Island

African Renaissance Monument

House of Slaves

Ngor Island

Fast facts

Sleep easy, armed with the stuff that's good to know before you go.
Highest rated hotelMARINA Appart Hôtel – 5.0
Cheapest month to bookOctober
Average 4 star hotel price113,808F per night
Average 5 star hotel price127,909F per night

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Finding cheap hotels in Dakar: FAQs

In Dakar, the expected average temperature in May is 24°C. The warmest month is typically September, which averages 29°C. The coolest month is January, with temperatures averaging 19°C. The rainiest month is August, and the driest month is April.

You can always cancel or amend your hotel reservation if you need to, but look out for hotels in Dakar with free cancellation or flexible booking options if you want to protect your money. Some hotels allow you to cancel and get your money back if your plans change.

Of course - the cheapest hotel deal we found within the next seven days is 7,215F per night. If you need somewhere in the next 24 hours, we've found you somewhere to stay for 7,215F per night.

The average price of a hotel during the week is 51,468F per night, and the average price on weekends is 50,258F. Overall, it looks like the cheapest day to stay in Dakar could be Sunday.

The nearest airport to Dakar is Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS), which is 38.6km from the city centre.

We crunched some numbers on our calendar and found that Sunday is the cheapest day to stay in Dakar. And the most expensive day seems to be Friday

The average price of a 3-star hotel in Dakar is currently around 50,696F per night. And the cheapest 3-star hotel we found is 19,681F per night.

The average price of a 4-star hotel in Dakar is currently around 107,082F per night. And the cheapest 4-star hotel we found is 59,690F per night.

The average price of a 5-star hotel in Dakar is currently around 146,799F per night. And the cheapest 5-star hotel we found is 119,760F per night.

The cheapest month to stay in a hotel in Dakar is May, with an average price of 49,068F per night. The most expensive month is April, when the average room rate can rise to 58,097F per night. These average prices are based on all the hotels we found – from hostels through to fancy 5-star hotels.

The average price of a hotel in June is 52,672F per night, which is around 3% lower than the rest of the year.
If you're planning a trip with the whole family, the best rated hotels for you near Dakar are La Villa 126 Dakar, Le Calao du Lac Rose and Le Lodge des Almadies.

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