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Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Dakar?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save more for exploring.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in lots of different forms, but all of them have three main things in common, including low prices, a social environment and shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms).
What are the best hostels in Dakar?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These options get the best reviews from our travellers and could be a good place to start: ViaVia Senegal Dakar - Hostel - Property features include free breakfast, free WiFi and a restaurant. You’ll find towels and showers in all rooms. Dakar International House - Hostel - Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking and a restaurant. You’ll find towels, showers and linens in all rooms.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Dakar?
Good weather’s definitely a plus when you’re experiencing new places, so here’s a little information that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually October and November, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are February and March, with an average of 22°C. Average annual precipitation for Dakar is 423 mm.
What is there to see and do in Dakar?
Depending on what interests you, you might like to explore the area around Dakar. Get out into nature with places such as Ile de Goree Beach, African Remembrance Square and Hann Park. Cultural attractions include Village des Arts, Le Monument de la Renaissance Africaine and Museum of Black Civilizations. Visit landmarks such as Mamelles Lighthouse and Iba Mar Diop Stadium.
What's the best way to get to and around Dakar while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Dakar on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Dakar (DSS-Blaise Diagne Intl.), located 27 mi (43.4 km) from the city centre. When you’re out and about, you may want to use public transport to get around. If you’re eager to explore more of the surrounding area, make your way to Dakar Station to take a train.

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