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22 HOTELS IN AND AROUND MERINARanking can be influenced by the commissions we receive.
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Daryl House main photo
Daryl House
3.8 mi from Merina
Bed & Breakfast in DakarSN flag
5.5
Rated
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Adult Only
Maison Augustin LY main photo
Maison Augustin LY
9.5 mi from Merina
Guest House in GoreeSN flag
8.6
Very Good
From $40
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Summary of reviews
Maison Augustin LY is a captivating choice for travelers visiting Gorée Island, celebrated for its superb location, charming ambiance, and exceptional staff. Nestled in a tranquil yet vibrant alley, the guesthouse provides convenient access to the island's historic attractions, making it an ideal base for exploration. The serene setting, complemented by a picturesque garden, offers an inviting and restful escape for guests.

The breakfast experience at Maison Augustin LY is consistently highlighted as exceptional, with generous and varied offerings that include carefully prepared eggs, fresh fruit juice, excellent coffee, homemade jams, and warm crepes. Guests often relish their meals on the terrace, enjoying the peaceful atmosphere and stunning views, further enriching their stay.

Maison Augustin LY's rooms are praised for their spaciousness and comfort, featuring large beds with mosquito nets that add a thoughtful touch. The colonial style and island decor imbue the accommodations with authenticity, while modern comforts ensure a cozy and relaxing stay. The overall tasteful decoration enhances the guest experience, making the guesthouse a welcoming haven that captures the essence of the island.

Cleanliness is another strength of the guesthouse, with guests noting the well-maintained bathrooms and overall immaculate conditions. Despite occasional areas for improvement, such as dust in some rooms, the hotel largely impresses with its level of upkeep.

The exceptional staff at Maison Augustin LY consistently earns praise for their friendliness and helpfulness, with Modou and Oumar frequently mentioned for their warm, attentive service. The team's discrete yet caring presence ensures guests feel well-cared for, further enhancing the positive atmosphere. This combination of delightful accommodations, stellar location, sumptuous breakfast, and outstanding service makes Maison Augustin LY a memorable destination for visitors to Gorée Island.
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Résidence abdou diouf main photo
Résidence abdou diouf
10.7 mi from Merina
Hotel in DakarSN flag
6.6
Rated
From $26
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Summary of reviews
Résidence Abdou Diouf is celebrated for its serene and secure location near the ocean, situated in a peaceful and prestigious neighborhood. While its off-centered location in an industrial area may pose inconveniences for those seeking city center attractions, the proximity to the beach and the serene atmosphere provide a tranquil retreat. The area offers ample local conveniences, including various stores and an excellent restaurant nearby.

The hotel's breakfast service receives mixed feedback with many appreciating the inclusion of breakfast in the room rate and finding dishes like omelettes satisfactory. However, others critiqued the limited variety and basic offerings, along with occasional delays in service. Despite these drawbacks, the inclusion of breakfast is noted positively by several guests.

The rooms at Résidence Abdou Diouf are praised for their cleanliness, spaciousness and essential amenities such as air conditioning and WiFi. Though some furnishings are outdated, they function well. Guests value the cleanliness, quiet environment and daily cleaning service. However, some reported maintenance issues, uncomfortable beds and inconvenient accessibility to rooms on higher floors.

Cleanliness is generally well-regarded with many guests highlighting the clean and spacious rooms and bathrooms. The staff's dedication to cleanliness adds to the positive experience, although occasional reports of lapses in cleanliness and sightings of pests were noted by some guests.

The hotel staff stands out for their exceptional hospitality, kindness and professionalism. Guests frequently mention the staff's readiness to assist and their effective communication, particularly praising individuals like Marie and Jean Pierre. The supportive and courteous nature of the team significantly enhances the guest experience.

Guest experiences with the WiFi are mixed; while the connection is reliable near the reception area, it is often weak in the rooms. The inconsistent internet access suggests that those needing strong connectivity might prefer to stay closer to the reception.

In summary, Résidence Abdou Diouf offers a peaceful and secure environment near the ocean with spacious and clean rooms, excellent staff and inclusive breakfast, albeit with some areas for improvement such as maintenance issues and WiFi strength in the rooms.
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Beach
Villa Rosa main photo
Villa Rosa
11.9 mi from Merina
Guest House in DakarSN flag
9.1
Excellent
From $42
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Casa Djoko main photo
Casa Djoko
12.7 mi from Merina
Guest House in DakarSN flag
7.8
Good
$
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Small
Sustainability Journey
Dakar International House main photo
Dakar International House
13.2 mi from Merina
Hostel in DakarSN flag
7.0
Good
From $13
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Summary of reviews
Dakar International House offers a convenient location in a quiet yet lively neighborhood, providing easy access to local attractions and public transportation, especially beneficial for airport connections. Guests have praised the proximity to Leopold Stadium and the welcoming, helpful staff, adding to the overall positive experience.

Breakfast at the hotel generally receives positive feedback with many guests appreciating the quality and the inclusion of breakfast in the room price. The rooftop terrace has been highlighted as a delightful spot to enjoy morning meals. However, a few guests found the breakfast offerings below expectations or overpriced and occasional unavailability has been noted.

Room conditions at
Dakar International House vary significantly. While the women's dorm is appreciated for its maintenance and fewer beds, some private rooms suffer from poor ventilation, unpleasant smells and irregular cleaning. The presence of bugs and the lack of mosquito nets in some rooms are also concerns. Despite these issues, certain rooms are well-equipped, though overall cleanliness and maintenance need more consistent attention.

Cleanliness at the hotel has received mixed reviews with some guests finding certain areas clean and well-maintained, while others report issues such as dirty sheets, insects and mold. These inconsistencies suggest that while some guests have satisfactory experiences, others face significant hygiene challenges.

The staff at
Dakar International House generally receive positive feedback for their friendliness and professionalism. Guests particularly appreciate the welcoming and attentive nature of the security personnel, receptionist and owner. However, there have been occasional reports of unfriendliness and minor service issues.

Beds at the hotel are a common point of dissatisfaction among guests. Many reviews highlight discomfort due to worn-out and poorly supported mattresses with some guests experiencing bed bugs and mosquitoes due to inadequate or missing mosquito nets. The overall consensus is that the bedding does not meet guest expectations.

In summary, while
Dakar International House offers a great location and friendly staff, potential guests should be aware of the varied experiences regarding room conditions, cleanliness and bed comfort.
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Adult Only
Auberge Keur Diame main photo
Auberge Keur Diame
13.3 mi from Merina
Hostel in DakarSN flag
8.1
Very Good
From $26
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Summary of reviews
Auberge Keur Diame stands out as an ideal destination for travelers seeking tranquility near Yoff beach. The hotel's location is highly commended, offering easy access to both serene beachside relaxation and the vibrant energy of downtown Dakar. Guests appreciate its placement in a safe and peaceful neighborhood, with convenient proximity to shopping, dining, and transportation options. The hotel's garden and terraces provide perfect spots for unwinding, and some rooms offer stunning ocean views, contributing to a restful and immersive stay.

The breakfast experience receives praise for its delicious offerings and accommodating service. Guests enjoy freshly brewed coffee and homemade jams in a delightful setting, finding it to be a satisfying start to the day despite its simplicity. The accommodations themselves are comfortable and clean, with spacious rooms and daily cleaning services ensuring a pleasant environment. Though some areas might benefit from renovation, the overall cleanliness and coziness remain strong points for the guests.

The staff at Auberge Keur Diame are consistently celebrated for their exceptional friendliness and helpfulness, fostering a welcoming atmosphere that makes visitors feel at home. Their dedication to service greatly enhances the guest experience, creating a positive and relaxed ambience throughout the hotel. While the Wi-Fi service is generally reliable, albeit with occasional inconsistencies in certain areas, it supports efficient work and connectivity.

Feedback on the beds is mixed, with many guests enjoying comfortable and clean accommodations that include mosquito nets for added protection. However, some highlight issues with mattresses and bedding quality, which could detract from the overall experience. Despite these varied opinions, Auberge Keur Diame successfully offers a blend of comfort, accessibility, and an engaging coastal retreat, making it a compelling choice for travelers seeking an authentic and enjoyable stay in Dakar.
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Résidence Djily Mbaye main photo
Résidence Djily Mbaye
13.4 mi from Merina
Guest House in Grand MedinaSN flag
7.3
Good
$
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Small
Honeymoon
CHEZ CODOU Fann Hock main photo
CHEZ CODOU Fann Hock
13.6 mi from Merina
Guest House in DakarSN flag
7.7
Good
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Small
Beach
Trombon house main photo
Trombon house
13.7 mi from Merina
Guest House in DakarSN flag
7.0
Good
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Bienvenue CHEZ VOUS main photo
Bienvenue CHEZ VOUS
13.8 mi from Merina
Guest House in DakarSN flag
6.7
Rated
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Small
Honeymoon
O Petit Club Africain Dakar main photo
O Petit Club Africain Dakar
15.1 mi from Merina
Bed & Breakfast in DakarSN flag
7.9
Good
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Small
Sustainability Journey
RESIDENCE EL HADJI main photo
RESIDENCE EL HADJI
15.5 mi from Merina
Hotel in DakarSN flag
7.1
Good
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Small
Beach
Résidence 44 main photo
Résidence 44
15.6 mi from Merina
Bed & Breakfast in DakarSN flag
0.0
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Residence Les Calanques main photo
Residence Les Calanques
15.6 mi from Merina
Aparthotel in DakarSN flag
8.2
Very Good
From $43
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Small
Beach
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Les 5 lanternes by Clara
15.8 mi from Merina
Bed & Breakfast in DakarSN flag
7.0
Good
From $56
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Small
Parking
EV charging stations
Villa Ty Milyn Mazela SA main photo
Villa Ty Milyn Mazela SA
15.8 mi from Merina
Bed & Breakfast in DakarSN flag
8.4
Very Good
From $55
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Small
Beach
Villa Malaka main photo
Villa Malaka
16.3 mi from Merina
Guest House in DakarSN flag
7.4
Good
From $26
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Small
Beach
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Keur Malaka
16.8 mi from Merina
Bed & Breakfast in DakarSN flag
7.5
Good
$
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Beach
Jacetnouche main photo
Jacetnouche
16.9 mi from Merina
Guest House in DakarSN flag
5.4
Rated
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Parking
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