Located close to Place de l'Indépendance and Presidential Palace, Novotel Dakar provides a terrace, shopping on-site and a garden. The on-site Regional cuisine buffet restaurant, CALEBASSE, offers breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar.
Located in Dakar, Novotel Dakar is in the city centre. Place de l'Indépendance and Presidential Palace are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Pointe des Almadies Beach and Ngor Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a match while in town? See what's going on at Stade Leopold Senghor. Visit our Dakar travel guide
Avenue Abdoulaye Fadiga, Dakar, 18524
What's nearby
Presidential Palace
16 min walk - 0.9 miles
Sandaga Market
2 min drive - 1.3 miles
Dakar Grand Mosque
4 min drive - 2.2 miles
Place de l'Indépendance
6 min walk - 0.4 miles
IFAN Museum of African Arts
19 min walk - 1.0 mile
Getting around
Dakar Station
15 min walk
Dakar (DSS-Blaise Diagne Intl.)
55 min drive
Restaurants
The Grill Point E
7 min drive
Urbanista
8 min drive
Hotel Terrou Bi
8 min drive
Chez Thio
La galette
10 min walk
About this property
Novotel Dakar
Upscale hotel near Sandaga Market
Located close to Place de l'Indépendance and Presidential Palace, Novotel Dakar provides a terrace, shopping on-site and a garden. The on-site Regional cuisine buffet restaurant, CALEBASSE, offers breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
An outdoor pool, along with sunloungers
Free self-parking
Buffet breakfast (surcharge), a porter/bellboy and meeting rooms
Wedding services, a front desk safe and a TV in reception
Room features
All 241 rooms include comforts such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, as well as thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and air conditioning.
More amenities include:
Recycling, LED light bulbs and eco-friendly cleaning products
Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and shower/bath combinations
17-inch TVs with satellite channels
Free infant beds, daily housekeeping and desks
Awards and affiliations
Eco-certified property
This property is certified by this third-party sustainability certification scheme: Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education). For more information on what this certification requires and verifies, please visit their website.
Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; XOF 13,000 for adults and XOF 6,500 for children
A bar/lounge
A restaurant
Snack bar/deli
Restaurants on site
CALEBASSE
KHARFOU
Things to do
Gym
Outdoor pool
Shopping
TV in common areas
Family friendly
In-room cot
Laundry facilities
Outdoor pool
Snack bar/deli
Soundproofed rooms
Conveniences
24-hour front desk
ATM
Laundry facilities
Lockers
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Guest services
Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels on request
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Wedding services
Business services
Business centre
Computer station
Conference centre (2,260 square foot of space)
Coworking space
Meeting rooms
Outdoors
Barbecue grill
Garden
Pool loungers
Terrace
Vegetable garden
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
3 accessible parking spaces
Front entrance ramp
Lift (131 centimetre wide door)
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchairs on site
More
Banquet hall
Comprehensive food waste policy
Double-glazed windows
Humane treatment of captive wild animals
Local artist showcase
Local culture and ecosystem education
Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
No plastic coffee stirrers
No plastic drinking straws
No plastic soft drink bottles
No plastic water bottles
Non-plastic coffee stirrers available
Non-plastic drinking straws available
Reusable cups
Reusable tableware
Smoking not allowed
Some LED lighting used
Some profits reinvested in community and sustainability
Waste recycling policy
Room amenities
Bedroom
Blackout drapes
Free cot
Premium bedding
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bathtub combination
Towels provided
Entertainment
17-inch TV with satellite channels
Food and drink
24-hour room service
Free bottled water
More
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Bulk dispensers for toiletries
Cleaning products are eco-friendly
Desk
Eco-friendly toiletries
Iron/ironing board on request
LED lighting
Phone
Recycling
Safe
Soundproofed rooms
Water-efficient showers
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before noon
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Free cots are available on request at the property
Payment types at the property
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
A tax is imposed by the city: XOF 1100.00 per person, per night
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately XOF 13000 for adults and from XOF 6500 for children
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a security system
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
Frequently asked questions
Does Novotel Dakar have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.
How much does it cost to stay at Novotel Dakar?
As of 23 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Novotel Dakar on 28 Aug 2026 start from £144, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is Novotel Dakar pet-friendly?
No, only service animals are welcome at the property.
How much is parking at Novotel Dakar?
Self-parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at Novotel Dakar?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.
What time is check-out at Novotel Dakar?
Checkout is at noon.
Where is Novotel Dakar located?
Located in the heart of Dakar, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Place de l'Indépendance and Presidential Palace. Sandaga Market and Dakar Grand Mosque are also within 2 mi (3 km). Dakar Station is 15 minutes by foot.
Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?
Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
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