The Radisson Blu Hotel, Dakar is ideally situated in the heart of the Fann Corniche area which is located on the glamorous waterfront and houses embassies and lavish villas. Our hotel will be part of an exclusive complex of high-end retail shopping area, an incredible 1500sqm spa area and upscale apartment complexes. Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport is just 13 km away. Dakar's city centre and all its tempting tourist attractions are just 6 km from the hotel.
Why visit Dakar
Dakar's colourful history and ideal location on the Cape Verde peninsula have blessed this city with incredible cultural and natural sites. Tourists can be captivated by a visit to the Grand Mosque or bear witness to the violent past of Gorée Island, an outpost for international slave trade from the 16th century. A must-see is a visit to the many markets dotted around the city where shoppers can pick up unique and beautiful arts and crafts objects. The IFAN Museum of West African culture is a great starting point to get an overall view of the evolution of this part of the world.
Those lusting after a sporting adventure won't be disappointed by what Dakar has on offer. Scuba diving, horse-back riding, bird watching, hunting expeditions, aquatic sports, the list is endless. Dakar is one of Africa's largest cities and holds the promise of blossoming into one of the world's international hotspots. Visit before the hoards arrive!