"The place to go when am in Dakar and you have ry good food made by very kind lady"
Bousso from United Kingdom
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"The host gave you all the privacy you needed."
Nancy from Uganda
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"WiFi is good."
Jason from United Kingdom
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Accommodations
Residence Douce offers a selection of suites equipped with contemporary amenities and kitchenettes. Options for single, double, and family-sized units accommodate various group sizes. Spacious layouts enhance comfort for both short and long stays.
Dining Experience
Guests can enjoy authentic Senegalese cuisine at the on-site restaurant, showcasing local flavors and dishes. Additionally, the hotel's bar serves a variety of beverages, perfect for winding down after a day of exploring Dakar. A selection of international dining options is also available within a short distance.
Location
Located in downtown Dakar, Residence Douce provides easy access to local landmarks such as the African Renaissance Monument. The hotel is within walking distance of cultural attractions, markets, and public transportation. Guests will find the vibrant atmosphere of the city right at their doorstep.
Business Facilities
Residence Douce supports business travelers with meeting rooms and workspace areas. High-speed internet access is available, allowing for seamless communication. The hotel staff can assist with organizing corporate events or gatherings.
Wellness and Relaxation
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool for leisure and relaxation. A fitness center is also available for those looking to maintain their workout routines. Guests can enjoy the serene garden area, providing a calm escape from the bustling city.
Highlights
Location: Downtown Dakar with easy access to landmarks
Dining: Authentic Senegalese cuisine at on-site restaurant
Facilities: Meeting rooms and business workspace areas
Leisure: Outdoor swimming pool and serene garden area
“Privacy is valued here, and the host is attentive despite any language differences; this creates a self-contained and respectful atmosphere. A double room with a balcony makes a pleasant base for a solo visit of four nights, offering a welcome degree of independence. I'd say this is a solid choice for independent travelers.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
65 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Studio
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Currency exchange
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Residence Douce Location
Qg26+M73 Dakar,
Dakar,
Senegal,
Dakar
Map view
Qg26+M73 Dakar,
Dakar,
Senegal,
Dakar
City landmarks
Monument
African Renaissance Monument
2.1
mi
Landmark
Dakar Airport Terminal
2100 ft
Landmark
Plage de Virage
3800 ft
Beach
Plage BCEAO
2.1
mi
Lighthouse
Mamelles lighthouse
2.1
mi
Beach
Virage
3000 ft
Landmark
Maison Ousmane Sow
2100 ft
Landmark
Layen Mausoleum
1.1
mi
Gallery
Loman Art House
1.4
mi
Landmark
Terrain Foot Ndeungagne
4300 ft
Beach
Plage de N'Gor
1.4
mi
Landmark
Casino du Cap Vert
4800 ft
Beach
Ile de Ngor
1.6
mi
Landmark
Marche Yoff
1.1
mi
Landmark
Boustaan Lofe
1.1
mi
Landmark
Marche de poissons Yoff Tangor
1.2
mi
Island
Ile de Yoff
1.4
mi
Landmark
Loman Art gallery
1.4
mi
Landmark
L'esprit des lieux
1.4
mi
Mosque
Yoff Layene Mosque
1.4
mi
Landmark
Hlm grand yoff
2.4
mi
Landmark
Centre de Formation Professionnelle et Technique Senegal-Japon
1.5
mi
Landmark
Black & White
1.5
mi
Landmark
Winners chapel
1.5
mi
Landmark
Ngor
1.7
mi
Island
Ngor Island
1.8
mi
Landmark
Salle Polyvalente Saint-Martin
1.6
mi
Landmark
Marche Salagne Salagne
1.6
mi
Nearby
Paroisse Saint Christophe
1500 ft
Church
Eglise Saint Christophe de Yoff
1600 ft
Restaurants
Royal Chicken
3300 ft
Route De L'Aeroport Rond Point Le Virage
Explore Dakar
Explore Dakar
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
African Renaissance Monument
10-minute drive
Iconic 49-meter statue symbolizing African identity, offering stunning city views from its summit.
Plage de Virage
15 minutes walking
Vibrant beach known for its lively atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing and enjoying local snacks.
Layen Mausoleum
20-minute walk
A serene mausoleum dedicated to a prominent Senegalese leader, featuring distinct architecture and gardens.
Maison Ousmane Sow
8 minutes walking
Cultural space showcasing the works of famous Senegalese artist Ousmane Sow, fostering artistic appreciation.
Beach Volleyball at Plage de Virage
15 minutes walking
Exciting beach volleyball games available, great for social interaction, with rentals nearby for equipment.
Spa Day at nearby Wellness Centers
15 minutes walking
Relaxing spa services including massages and beauty treatments, perfect for unwinding after travel.
Scenic Bike Tours
10-minute drive
Guided bike tours available, showcasing local sights and hidden gems, suitable for various skill levels.
Royal Chicken
12 minutes walking
A casual eatery specializing in grilled chicken and local dishes, renowned for its friendly service.
La Fourchette
10-minute drive
Fine dining restaurant featuring international cuisine with a unique touch, ideal for romantic dinners.
Casino du Cap Vert
20 minutes walking
Lively casino offering gaming, bars, and live shows, perfect for an exciting night out in Dakar.
Live Jazz at Black & White
25 minutes walking
Charming venue hosting live jazz nights, fostering a relaxed atmosphere suitable for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Dakar7 min
·
2.9
mi
Airports
Blaise Diagne International Airport (dss)80 min
·
33.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs XOF 3,000 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
residence doux
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 32 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Quick responses
Guest privacy
Effective communication
Cons
Brutal heat
Guest reviews
based on 66 reviews
8.9/10
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About Residence Douce
What are the check-in and check-out times at Residence Douce?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from Residence Douce to the nearest airport?
Leopold Sedar Senghor Airport is located 1 km from the property.
Is there any airport transport available at Residence Douce?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Residence Douce?
Nearby attractions include Le Virage Beach (less than 1 km), Golf Des Almadies (6 km), and the African Renaissance Monument (7 km).
What dining options are available at Residence Douce?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant specializing in African cuisine, which is open for lunch and dinner.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Residence Douce?
Rooms include a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, flat-screen TV, and private bathroom with free toiletries.
Does Residence Douce have parking facilities?
Private parking is available on-site for free, but a reservation is needed.
What recreational activities are offered at Residence Douce?
Guests can enjoy beach access, bike tours, and walking tours.
Is breakfast available at Residence Douce?
Continental and halal breakfast options are available for an additional charge of 3000 XOF.
What services does Residence Douce provide for guests?
Services include luggage storage, laundry, free Wi-Fi, and a shared kitchen.