Renovated in 2008, this beachside airport hotel sits on the sands of the Atlantic Ocean in the capital of Senegal and comprises a total of 372 rooms. Surrounded by 35 hectares of luxuriant green foliage and with extensive meeting and conference facilities, the hotel offers a beautiful location for conventions and business events. It is ideal for fans of golf and business travellers who wish to be near the airport. Facilities on offer to guests at this air-conditioned establishment include a lobby area with a 24-hour reception and check-out service, a hotel safe, a currency exchange facility and lift access. It also offers a newspaper stand, a hairdressing salon, a bar, a pub, a nightclub and a restaurant. Guests may take advantage of the Internet access (charges apply) and the room and laundry services (the latter for an additional fee). There is parking available for those arriving by car.\n\nLocation\nThis hotel is located between the Dakar Airport and the city of Dakar, roughly 5 km from both, at La Pointe des Almadies on the Cap-Vert Peninsula, the furthest westerly point on the continent of Africa. Dakar Airport is just 5 km away.\n\nRooms\nThe rooms and suites offer elegant luxury in the midst of Senegal's premier city, Dakar. Half of the guest rooms feature breathtaking views of the sea or the luxuriant emerald-green golf course. Business travellers will appreciate the convenient appointments available for computers as well as free Internet connectivity and spacious work desks overlooking the sea. All rooms come with a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer as well as a direct dial telephone, satellite/ cable TV and a minibar. They are also equipped with tea and coffee making facilities, a king-size or double bed, air conditioning and a safe. The rooms also feature either a balcony or a terrace.\n\nSport\nFor leisure guests, the hotel offers access to water sports, deep-sea fishing, golf and tennis, as well as breathtaking views of the sea. A myriad of sports facilities are available, such as four hard surface tennis courts (charges apply), a bocce pitch (charges apply) and a swimming pool with a children's section, a poolside snackbar, sun loungers and parasols. Golf fans will appreciate the 9-hole golf course (for an additional fee) and driving range filled with exotic birds and nestled at the edge of the rippling waters of the sea. Perched high above the white breakers of the ocean are a volleyball court and a full archery range and it is also possible to play table tennis (for an additional fee). Moreover, sports enthusiasts may enjoy a work-out in the gym (charges apply).\n\nMeals\nBreakfast is served buffet style and the midday and evening meals may be enjoyed from a set menu or à la carte.\n\nPayment\nAmerican Express, Diners Club, MasterCard and VISA are accepted at this hotel.\n\nNotes\nCheck-in is at 3:00 pm, and guests are required to check out by 12:00 midday.
