Dakar-Plateau Holidays
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Your Dakar-Plateau Holiday
Lock in a Dakar-Plateau holiday package and get set to experience all this lively city has to offer. Think about staying in the neighbourhood of Ouakam, which is great for culture, views and surfing. Like to explore your new surroundings? Sandaga Market, Ile de Goree Beach and Cheikh Anta Diop University are among the leading places to visit during a trip to Dakar-Plateau. Stop daydreaming and start doing. Check out the wide range of options on Expedia today and finally put your Dakar-Plateau holiday plans in motion!
Dakar-Plateau Essential Information
Language | French |
|---|---|
Currency | West African francs |
Local Welcome | Salut / Bonjour |
Local Goodbye | Au revoir / À bientôt |
Closest Airport | Blaise Diagne Intl. Airport (DSS) |
Max Temp Winter | 24ºC |
Max Temp Summer | 27ºC |
Top Sights | Ile de Goree Beach, Museum of Black Civilizations and IFAN Museum of African Arts |
Top hotels in Dakar-Plateau
Novotel Dakar
Avenue Abdoulaye Fadiga Dakar
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£136
4 Sept - 5 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (248 reviews)
"Worm welcome, the food was good 👍"
Reviewed on 14 Aug 2026
Pullman Dakar Teranga
10 Rue Colbert Dakar
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£191
21 Aug - 22 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (254 reviews)
"Check in was smooth. Front desk staff very accomodating. View of the ocean is stunning! Lobby is emaculate. Room was clean and well stocked with the essentials. Breakfast was great! Thank you again Pullman for accomodating my last minute stay! I've been coming to this hotel since the early 2000's. ..."
Reviewed on 6 Aug 2026
Ibis Styles Dakar
Avenue Abdoulaye Fadiga No 2 Dakar
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£94
3 Sept - 4 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Stay near popular Dakar-Plateau attractions
Sandaga Market
8.2/10 (135 reviews)
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Sandaga Market during your visit to Dakar-Plateau. Amble around the area's lakeside or visit its monuments.
Dakar Grand Mosque
8.8/10 (73 reviews)
After visiting Dakar Grand Mosque, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Dakar-Plateau. Amble around the area's lakeside or visit its monuments.
Presidential Palace
8.2/10 (109 reviews)
After visiting Presidential Palace, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Dakar-Plateau. Discover the area's desert landscape and monuments.
Place de l'Indépendance
8.0/10 (87 reviews)
Find out about the history of Dakar-Plateau when you spend time at Place de l'Indépendance. Wander the rainforest or discover the area's desert landscape.
Gouvernance de Dakar
Gouvernance de Dakar is just one of the places to see in Dakar-Plateau, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's rainforest or visit its monuments.
IFAN Museum of African Arts
8.0/10 (10 reviews)
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at IFAN Museum of African Arts during your trip to Dakar-Plateau. Amble around the area's rainforest or visit its monuments.
Museum of Black Civilizations
7.4/10 (3 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Museum of Black Civilizations during your trip to Dakar-Plateau.
Cathedral of Our Lady of Victories
Cathedral of Our Lady of Victories is just one of the places to see in Dakar-Plateau, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?
What to do in Dakar-Plateau
Dakar in 3h: Full tour by traditional fast coach
£22
per adult
Dakar City Tour and Goree Island
£122
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Private Custom Walking Tour with a Local Guide in Dakar
£61
per adult
Frequently asked questions
Why should I book my Dakar-Plateau holiday with Expedia?
With great-value flights, car hire and accommodation choices all in one convenient place, Expedia makes booking your Dakar-Plateau break simple. What's more, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can save even more. Pick from fabulous properties, add flights and/or a hire car (and maybe even some exciting tours and activities!) and land incredible prices. Need to change your plans? Expedia has a flexible cancellation policy for many bookings. To learn more, check out our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Dakar-Plateau?
If you're eager to experience the vibe of Dakar-Plateau in the high season, plan your escape for March, April and September. January, October and December are generally the quietest months of the year. To get an idea of what type of weather to expect, the average temperature during the day in March, the coolest time of year in Dakar-Plateau, is 21ºC. The warmest month here is October, when temperatures are around 28ºC.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Dakar-Plateau?
LE Lagon 2 and Rysara Hotel are two of the most popular properties for guests wanting to be central to Dakar-Plateau. Why not have a look at the facilities and amenities at each and then decide?
How do I get a cheap holiday to Dakar-Plateau?
Bundle your flight and hotel bookings, add extras such as activities or a hire car, and save with a Dakar-Plateau holiday. You won't just pick up amazing discounts on your getaway — you'll have plenty of choice too. When you book through Expedia, you'll have your pick of over 400 airlines and 321,000 hotels throughout the world. Your affordable holiday begins right here, right now! Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you book a flight and hotel together with Expedia.
What should I do on my Dakar-Plateau holiday?
Ensure your holiday in Dakar-Plateau is one to remember by visiting its major attractions. Ile de Goree Beach, Sandaga Market, Cheikh Anta Diop University and African Renaissance Statue are just some of the things you must see while you're in the area.
Do I need a visa for my Dakar-Plateau holiday?
Visa requirements for Dakar-Plateau vary depending on your nationality and reason for your visit. Check official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your holiday. This is also a good place to find the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures or any supporting documentation that may be necessary. Research your visa requirements well in advance to ensure a travel experience that's hassle free. Also double-check to see that your passport has a minimum of six months validity from the date of your return.
What should I wear on my Dakar-Plateau holiday?
Do a little research into the types of clothing people in Dakar-Plateau wear, and maybe even browse social media fashion pages for inspiration. Try to create a versatile wardrobe filled with pieces that work for your destination and show off your unique sense of style.
What does an Expedia Dakar-Plateau holiday include?
Hotels, flights and hire cars — we've got them all. With Expedia, you can create your Dakar-Plateau package the way you like it. All you have to do is decide what you need. Once you've made your booking, why not add extras like activities and tours? The more you bundle, the bigger your savings! Expedia has a wide range of properties in Dakar-Plateau, giving you the freedom and flexibility to tailor your escape. Apartments and hotels are two of the most popular stays for visitors here.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Dakar-Plateau holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn't stop you from escaping on holiday, so Expedia has devised a solution to help. Thanks to our partnership with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book a fantastic getaway without eating away at your savings. Klarna offers flexible payment options during the checkout process that take the stress out of budgeting for your trip. Check out these flexible payment options:
- Pay monthly holidays: If paying bite-sized amounts each month is what works best for you, Klarna offers just that! Paying in multiple instalments will make that dream getaway possible.
- No-deposit holidays: When you want to grab an unbeatable deal but your budget doesn't quite cover it yet, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to get what you want.
Can I choose my airline with a Dakar-Plateau Expedia holiday?
Most definitely. Expedia has more than 400 airline partners to select from across the world. With such a big range of choices, finding the perfect carrier to fly you to Dakar-Plateau will be easy.
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