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La Résidence

Dakar , Alamadies Zone 2 (Show on Map)

8.6

Very Good

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Summary of reviewsLa Résidence is a highly recommended hotel for those looking for a great location near the coast in Dakar. The hotel is situated in the quiet and safe neighborhood of Almadies, just a short walk away from plenty of beachside restaurants, cafes and bars. The hotel is also close to stores and shops, making it easy to get everything you need during your stay. The hotel's breakfast received positive reviews and was considered a good quality and satisfying continental buffet. The rooms are spacious and offer a great level of comfort and cleanliness with the junior suite being particularly impressive. The hotel is also very clean and welcoming with daily cleaning of both interiors and exteriors. The staff are described as sympathetic, friendly, helpful and attentive, always going above and beyond to accommodate guests' requests. The hotel's wifi works well and is generally satisfactory. The pool and garden area is a standout feature of the property, providing a perfect spot for guests to relax and unwind. The hotel's beach location is also a definite highlight, offering the perfect escape for a beach getaway. Overall, La Résidence is a refined and quiet place that offers high-quality accommodation that caters to both business and leisure travelers.
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Outdoor Pool

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Room Types

Standard Double Room with Terrace This bright room is opposite the swimming pool next to the garden.

Junior Suite This large rooms featues a living area, a wardrobe and a private bathroom with a bathtub and shower.

Superior Double Room This air-conditioned room features a large wardrobe and a TV.

Family Suite This suite is composed of a separate bedroom and living room.

Deluxe Suite Decorated in a contemporary style, this suite features a private terrace and bathroom.

About La Résidence

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Guest Reviews

8.6

Very Good

Location

If you're looking for a hotel with a great location near the coast in Dakar, La Résidence is the perfect choice. The hotel is situated in the quiet and safe neighborhood of Almadies, just a short walk away from plenty of beachside restaurants, cafes and bars. It's also close to stores and shops, making it easy to get everything you need during your stay. Many guests described the hotel as being in the best neighborhood in town. The area is very serene and safe with plenty of popular sites and attractions within walking distance. Additionally, the hotel is located right next to the Secret surf spot, making it ideal for surfers. Whether you're looking to explore the local area or just relax on the beach, La Résidence is the perfect base for your Dakar trip.

Breakfast

Guests at La Résidence were generally pleased with the hotel's breakfast. Many praised the buffet offerings and selection of local products. Fresh fruit was a welcome addition to the continental breakfast that included an abundant supply of bread and pastries. Some suggested more variety or gluten-free options, while others thought the breakfast could be improved for the price paid. Some were disappointed to find that breakfast was not included in the room rate, as they had been led to believe. Nevertheless, guests appreciated the pleasant breakfast room and terrace, as well as the friendly and attentive staff. Overall, the breakfast received positive reviews and was considered a good quality and satisfying continental buffet.

Rooms

La Résidence is a beautiful and calming oasis located in the middle of Almadies. Even the standard rooms are spacious and offer a great level of comfort and cleanliness. The beds are top-notch and the decor is tasteful. The hotel provides an impeccable level of service as the rooms are cleaned every day. The location is perfect with many restaurants located along the nearby waterfront. The rooms are mostly spacious and decorated with a personal touch that adds character. The junior suite is particularly impressive, offering a comfortable bed, a modern bathroom with a walk-in shower and a lovely balcony with a great pool view.

While some guests may have faced smaller issues with their rooms, such as the lack of equipment or a dated bathroom, the majority describes the rooms as comfortable and clean with ample space and good lighting. The hotel features a beautiful garden and pool area that adds an extra touch of relaxation to your stay. The hotel also provides complimentary mosquito spray and nets, a thoughtful touch during the Dakar summer months.

Overall, La Résidence is a refined and quiet place that offers high-quality accommodation that caters to both business and leisure travelers.

Beds

Guests of La Résidence can rest easy knowing they'll be sleeping on comfortable and clean beds. Many reviews praised the spacious rooms and oversized beds, some even with private terraces and mosquito nets. The junior suite boasts sea views and a separate toilet, plus a bath with a large and comfortable double bed. Although there were no mosquito nets on some beds, others had good quality nets. Overall, guests were pleased with the comfort and quality of the beds with some expressing their love for them!

Cleanliness

La Résidence is a clean and welcoming hotel with daily cleaning of both interiors and exteriors. Guests repeatedly praise the cleanliness of the rooms, bathrooms and the comfortable and clean facilities. Although some guests found the pool and stairs to be less than spotless, the majority of reviews emphasize the staff's competence and sweet service, as well as the hotel's 'homey' and extremely clean atmosphere. The hotel's location, close to good restaurants, combined with the spacious and well-appointed rooms, make La Résidence a very clean and nice property for a relaxing stay.

Staff

If you're looking for a hotel with excellent customer service, La Résidence won't disappoint you. The staff are described as sympathetic, friendly, helpful and attentive. They always go above and beyond to accommodate guests' requests, whether it's an early check-in or helpful tips for local sightseeing. Many praise the receptionists for their professionalism, resourcefulness and proficiency in English and French. The hotel's superb service is further highlighted by guests who specifically mention the personable Alhassane, Faye and Fatou. The staff's kindness, understanding and availability are also commonly cited in reviews. The hotel's prime location, tranquil ambiance, comfortable accommodations, clean rooms and beautiful garden are also worth noting. However, some guests did have complaints about the cleanliness, breakfast and customer service. Nevertheless, La Résidence's warm and efficient staff undoubtedly make it a top choice for tourists.

Wi-Fi

Guests at La Résidence are generally pleased with the hotel's wifi. Many report that the wifi works well and is great, while a few note that it may be unstable or spotty. Some guests mention difficulty getting a good connection in their rooms, but overall the wifi is considered satisfactory. However, it's worth noting that the connection can vary depending on the floor or location within the hotel with some areas providing a stronger signal than others.

Pool

La Résidence boasts a stunning garden and pool area that previous guests have raved about in their reviews. While some mention that the pool was not as clean as they would have liked or was too cold, the majority enjoyed the refreshing water and the palm trees that surround it. The hotel has a fantastic lush and tropical inner courtyard with a swimming pool and the well-maintained garden and pool are the standout features of the property. Despite some concerns about cleanliness, guests describe the pool as lovely, nice and accessible at all times. The serene hotel also overlooks a peaceful garden with pool and dining terrace. Overall, the pool and garden area provides a perfect spot for guests to relax and unwind.

Beach

La Résidence boasts a fantastic location right in the heart of Almadies, close to the beach and within walking distance of many beachfront cafes and restaurants. Guests can enjoy the stunning ocean views and the convenience of being only steps away from taxis and the beach. The hotel is surrounded by several excellent beachside eateries, perfect for a meal with a view. The location is also ideal for shopping with shops, cafes and banks just a short walk away. Overall, guests agree that La Résidence's beach location is a definite highlight, offering the perfect escape for a beach getaway.

Outdoor Pool

If you're looking for a hotel with a beautiful outdoor pool and garden area, La Résidence should be at the top of your list. Guests rave about the super nice garden and pool area with some describing it as wunderschön und geschmackvoll angelegt (beautifully and tastefully designed). Although some note that the pool is small, it's also clean and accessible at all hours. And if you're looking for a peaceful and relaxing atmosphere, the pool area is described as hyggelig, rolig og fredelig (cozy, quiet and peaceful) by one guest. Overall, La Résidence's courtyard with its pool, fountain and garden seems to be a highlight for many visitors.

Yes, La Résidence has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Outdoor Pool.

No, a spa isn't available at La Résidence.

No, La Résidence doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at La Résidence.

No, La Résidence doesn't have a gym.

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