Cheap Hotels in Dakar, Senegal

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Dakar lies by the Atlantic Ocean, featuring landmarks like Gorée Island, the Monument of the African Renaissance, and the bustling Marché Sandaga. You can enjoy a day at Place de l'Indépendance and soak up sun at Plage de N'Goran. The city offers many cheap hotels, from comfy budget spots to charming guesthouses with local flavor. Each option is chosen for its great location and nice amenities. Book early, especially during Dakar's Festival de Jazz or the Tour du Sénégal. For easy navigation, use public transport or rideshare apps.
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Map3.0 mi from City Centre1300 yd from Customs - Dakar
FromUS$ 23 /nightSelect
Map3.4 mi from City Centre1.2 mi from
FromUS$ 39 /nightSelect
Map1.1 mi from City Centre1200 yd from Sea Plaza
FromUS$ 49 /nightSelect
Map2.6 mi from City Centre700 yd from Soumbedioune Artisan Market
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Map3.0 mi from City Centre1000 yd from Dakar Airport Terminal
FromUS$ 35 /nightSelect
Map1100 yd from City Centre1.1 mi from Sea Plaza
FromUS$ 55 /nightSelect
Map1.4 mi from City Centre900 yd from
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Map2.6 mi from City Centre1.2 mi from Hann Zoo
FromUS$ 39 /nightSelect
Map2.0 mi from City Centre1300 yd from African Renaissance Monument
FromUS$ 43 /nightSelect
Map3.7 mi from City Centre1600 yd from Golf Des Almadies
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Map900 yd from City Centre1.2 mi from Mosque of the divinity
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Map3.8 mi from City Centre1300 yd from Golf Des Almadies
FromUS$ 49 /nightSelect
Map2.6 mi from City Centre400 yd from Magic Land
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Map1.1 mi from City Centre1100 yd from Stade Demba Diop
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Map3.7 mi from City Centre1400 yd from Golf Des Almadies
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Map3.2 mi from City Centre3.0 mi from
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Map1100 yd from City Centre1.2 mi from Stade Demba Diop
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Map1200 yd from City Centre100 yd from Stade Demba Diop
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Map2.7 mi from City Centre700 yd from Soumbedioune Artisan Market
FromUS$ 33 /nightSelect
Map2.6 mi from City Centre400 yd from Magic Land
FromUS$ 36 /nightSelect

Hotel price range in Dakar

Choose from low-cost hotels—options for every traveler and budget.

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US$ 55
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 15
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3-star hotels
US$ 36

Cheap hotels in Dakar

Based on reviews from guests who stayed in the past year

Vibrant local culture in the heart of the city:
Hotel Du Plateau
Serene seaside getaway with stunning views:
Oasis, Seaside
Charming boutique stay with personalized service:
Illiyin Boutique Hotel
Affordable comfort with essential amenities:
Residence Douce
Cozy rooms with home-like atmosphere:
Stay With Sonu
Relaxing atmosphere with a touch of nature:
Jardin De Fann
Modern facilities in a vibrant neighborhood:
Residence El Hadji
Unique rooms with modern decor and comforts:
Convenient location near local attractions:
Comfortable shared spaces with friendly vibe:
Cosy Chambres Privees Senegal

FAQs about cheap hotels in Dakar

We hope these answers help you plan a smooth and cost-effective trip

What is the average price for cheap hotels in Dakar?
The average nightly rate for cheap hotels in Dakar ranges from $30 to $80 USD. The most budget-friendly options can be found around $30 USD per night.
Which cheap hotels in Dakar are family-friendly?
Family-friendly options include Hotel Saint-Louis Sun Dakar and Oasis, Seaside. Both provide various accommodation configurations suitable for families.
Which cheap hotels near popular landmarks offer unique views?
Residence Rosekane offers stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean. For landmark proximity, Hotel Du Plateau is near the National Museum of Senegal and various art galleries.
Are there any cheap hotels suitable for couples in Dakar?
Couples may enjoy a stay at Villa Rosa, which features intimate settings, and Residence El Hadji, known for its romantic ambiance and excellent service.

Stay Hacks for Dakar

Dakar, the vibrant capital of Senegal, offers an exciting mix of culture and hospitality. Make the most of your stay with these insider tips.

Fast Fact: Did you know? 75% of Dakar's hotels are located near the coastline - like Hotel Saint-Louis Sun Dakar, which boasts stunning sea views.

Local Hack: Many hotels provide complimentary breakfast featuring local specialties like thiakry, a sweet millet dish. Inquire when checking in.

Hidden Gem: Visit Les Almadies' local fish market, just 15 minutes from the hotel district. It's a vibrant atmosphere where you can experience authentic Senegalese culture and witness the bustling trade.

Smart Tip: Booking directly with hotels often nets you discounts of 15% or more. Ask about seasonal promotions or loyalty programs.

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