Senegal 2023 – Accommodation

At this year’s conference, participants are treated to a variety of locations for their accommodation. Participants can choose to be within 100 meters away from the conference venue, at the beautiful beach city of Saly or downtown Dakar.

OPTION 1

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️Radisson Hotel Dakar Diamniadio: 4 minutes walk and a minute’s drive from the Conference venue (CICAD)

The Radisson Hotel Dakar Diamniadio welcomes both business and leisure travellers who wish to stay comfortably in a central location close to the airport. With a fresh and contemporary design,  the hotel guarantees a relaxing atmosphere in all its 152 modern rooms and suites, along with excellent amenities to enhance your experience.

This contemporary hotel is located 27 kilometres from Blaise Diagne International Airport, with streamlined accommodations have complimentary Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and tea and coffeemaking equipment. Whirlpool bathrooms, separate living spaces, and/or patios or balconies are added in sleek suites. There is a room service option.

Parking and a local shuttle service are both free. There is a trendy bar, a sophisticated restaurant, an outdoor pool, a 24-hour fitness centre, a hammam, and a sauna.

Reservations at Radisson Hotel Dakar Diamniadio can be made directly on the hotel website:  https://www.radissonhotels.com  or via email: info.dakar.diamniadio@radisson.com or telephone: +221 33 879 27 27.

SD City Apartment (Airbnb): Ca 8 min drive from the conference venue (CICAD)​​​​​​

The SD City Apartments are Airbnb locations in Diamniadio. They offer various private rooms in a beautiful villa with occupancy capacity ranging from 2 to 4 bedrooms. It offers catering services on request at a fee and is surrounded by restaurants and shops.

The accommodations have en-suite bathrooms, a TV area, air conditioning, and a fast internet connection.

Reservations at the SD City Apartments can be made via email to ACA: aca@africancashewalliance.com

OPTION 2: Saly

About Saly: The resort of Saly, established in the 1980s, is the largest beach resort in West Africa. It is located 80 kilometres south of Dakar on the RN1, between the sea and the sacred forest of Bandia.

Saly was a thriving Portuguese port towards the end of the 15th century that sailors favoured for its agreeable temperature and magnificent surroundings.

The resort is well-known for its sequence of shallow, sloping beaches, and the hotels built in the indigenous style have honoured nature by providing visitors with beautiful flower gardens and coconut and casuarina trees.

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️The Rhino Resort Hotel: Ca 50 min drive from the conference venue (CICAD)

The highly trained personnel of this five-star hotel is committed to providing guests with the greatest experience possible. There are several rooms, including suites, that are spacious and well-designed in many ethnic styles. They are all furnished with bathrooms, LCD TVs, minibars, safes, telephones, and complimentary Wi-Fi.

Two stylish outdoor pools, a spacious terrace where guests can unwind, two gastronomic outdoor restaurants with buffet breakfast and à la carte meals, a café/bar with a wide selection of drinks, a beauty salon with hairdressers, a cutting-edge fitness centre, a kids’ play area, and a tropical beach pool.

The largest spa in West Africa, the new spa at the Rhino Resort also features a waterfall that spews 200,000 litres of water an hour, a hammam, Jacuzzis, and a variety of therapeutic and body massages and treatments.

Numerous adventures are also accessible nearby, like tours on motor quads or buggies to the Reserve of Somone, Brousse, or the Exotic Bird’s Park, horseback riding on the beach, Jet Skiing, playing golf at Le Golf of Saly, or seeing the Reserve of Bandia’s native wildlife.

Reservations at Rhino Resort can be made directly on the hotel website: www.therhinoresort.com or via email: info@therhinoresort.com or telephone: +221 339573744, Fax: +221 339573844.

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️Lemantin Beach Resort & Spa: Ca 53 min drive from the conference venue (CICAD)

The Lamantin Beach Resort and Spa is situated on the edge of a long, broad, sandy beach with various benefits in Saly. The hotel rooms are spacious, cozy, and well-equipped. The Manatee is home to the first balneotherapy centre in Africa, with a large spa area measuring 750 m2. Between the marina and the beach, there are 3 restaurants.

Reservations at Lamatin Beach Hotel can be made directly on the hotel website: www.lelamantin.com or via telephone: + 221 33 957 07 77.

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️Royam Hotel: Ca 52 min drive from the conference venue (CICAD)

The Royam Hotel located on the ” Small Coast ” in Saly, Senegal, offers calm and scenery in the heart of a tropical garden bordered by a magnificent beach of coconut trees. Its rooms decorated in African colours are spread out in bungalows with traditional African architecture in a luxuriant tropical garden.

All rooms are air-conditioned, and each has a private terrace with a view of the sea or the garden. Around the swimming pool, the bar “La Teranga” and the restaurant “Le Calao” offer a unique view of the sea and the gardens with, à la carte or buffet, various cocktails, and traditional food with Senegalese specialities. Every evening, a live concert takes place on the terrace.

Reservations at Royam Hôtel can be made directly on the hotel website: royam-hotel-saly.com or via email: eservation@royamhotel.com or telephone: (+221) 33 957 20 70/71 or 70 698 73 83.

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️Palm Beach Resort & Spa: Ca 52 min drive from the conference venue (CICAD)

The Palm Beach Resort & SPA hotel is in the heart of the Senegalese Teranga, in an idyllic setting. It is a 4-star hotel offering air-conditioned rooms and suites with a magnificent view of the Atlantic Ocean. The hotel is 70 km away from Dakar and 30 minutes from Blaise Diagne international airport.

Reservations at Palm Beach Resort & SPA can be made directly on the hotel website:  www.palmbeach.sn or via email: hotel@palmbeach.sn or telephone: +221 33 939 59 99.

⭐️⭐️⭐️Royal Saly Hotel: Ca 55 min drive from the conference venue (CICAD)

Royal Saly is located in Saly Portudal is 35 km from Blaise Diagne International Airport. The hotel offers free private parking on site, a private beach area and a tennis court. Free Wi-Fi access is available in this holiday park.

The accommodation will provide you with a flat-screen TV and air conditioning. Private bathrooms also come with a shower.

Guests can enjoy local dishes at the onsite restaurant. The hotel offers include entertainment staff, a nightclub and a tour desk. An array of activities can be enjoyed on-site or in the surroundings, including windsurfing, table tennis and canoeing.

Reservations at Royal Saly can be made directly on the hotel website: www.royal-saly.com or via email: resaroyal@senegal-hotels.com or telephone: +221339395230/+221 33 939 52 30, Fax : +221339572053.

Other Nearby Hotels at Saly

  1. Les Flamboyants:Reservations at Hotel les Flamboyants can be made directly on the hotel website:www.hotelsenegalflamboyant.com  or via email: contact@hotelsenegalflamboyant.com or telephone: +221 33 957 07 70.
  1. Hôtel Les Bougainvillées: Reservations atHôtel Les Bougainvillées can be made directly on the hotel website: www.bougainvilleesaly.com or via email: bougainvilleesaly@orange.snboubacar.sabaly@hotmail.com or telephone: +221 33 957 22 22.