Francesca Guest House, Dakar
Overview
Located 1.6 miles from African Renaissance Monument, Francesca Guest House Dakar includes 9 rooms with views of the garden. Additional features at this guest house include a sun terrace with a swimming pool.
Location
You'll need 55-minute drive to Blaise Diagne International airport. The hotel lies 25 minutes' walk from Dakar Airport Terminal.
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Plage de Ngor, which is 0.9 miles away. Secret Beach is within a 10-minute drive of Francesca Guest House.
The nearest bus stop is Arret auto 217 et 218Dakar Dem Dikk, 0.4 miles away.
Rooms
The rooms at this property provide guests with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as comforts such as air conditioning. Make sure to use a hairdryer and bath sheets offered in private bathrooms with a bidet, a bathtub, and a walk-in shower.
Eat & Drink
The Francesca Guest House offers the à la carte restaurant serving Italian specialties. La Deliziosa DK, located within reach of, offers delectable dishes.
Leisure & Business
Guests will enjoy a swimming pool along with a sun terrace.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Off-site parking lot
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Baggage storage
- Currency exchange
- Barber shop
- Coffee shop
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car rental
- Laundry
- Grocery shopping service
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cribs
- Children's menu
- Toys
Spa & Leisure
- Infinity pool
- Plunge pool
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa center
- Solarium
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Recommended for:
Traditional Senegalese Cooking ClassImmerse yourself in the vibrant culinary culture of Senegal as you learn to prepare authentic dishes like Tieboudienne and Yassa under the guidance of skilled local chefs.
African Drumming WorkshopDiscover the rhythmic beats that define African music through an interactive drumming session led by professional musicians, allowing you to tap into the rich cultural heritage of Senegal.
Batik Printing WorkshopUnleash your creativity during a hands-on workshop where you can learn the art of traditional batik printing, using wax and vibrant dyes to create your own unique textile masterpiece.
Senegalese Language LessonsEngage with the local community and enhance your cultural understanding by participating in fun and interactive language lessons to learn essential phrases and greetings in Wolof, the main local language.
Handmade Jewelry CraftingUnleash your inner artisan as you create bespoke jewelry pieces inspired by traditional Senegalese designs, incorporating materials sourced from local markets.
Traditional Mask Carving WorkshopDive into the realm of African art by joining a workshop led by skilled craftsmen who will guide you in carving your own African mask, infused with symbolic meaning and cultural significance.
- Storytelling Evenings
- Afro-Caribbean Dance Class
- Henna Tattoo Workshop
- Senegalese Fashion Show
- Kora Music Performance
- Afro-Fusion Yoga
- Cultural Workshops
- Poetry Slam
Location
Francesca Guest House is located in the vibrant city of Dakar, offering a beneficial stay for travelers. Situated in the bustling neighborhood of Point E, guests can experience the lively atmosphere and local culture. The surrounding area provides easy access to popular landmarks such as the African Renaissance Monument and the vibrant markets of Sandaga and Soumbedioune. Additionally, the guest house is conveniently located near public transportation options, allowing visitors to explore the city with ease.
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants