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About the Hotel

Avenue Du President Habib Bourguiba, Dakar, Senegal, 19846
-
Close to Fann Beach
Nice
6.9
/10

Location

Chez Defo is strategically positioned in Dakar, providing easy access to the bustling city life and serene beaches. Just a short drive from key attractions like the African Renaissance Monument, the hotel sits near major transport hubs. The location allows guests to explore local culture and experience the vibrant life of Senegal.

Rooms

The hotel offers 40 well-appointed rooms designed for comfort and functionality. Each room comes with premium amenities including air conditioning, mini-bars, and private bathrooms. Guests can choose from a variety of room types, catering to solo travelers and families alike.

Dining

Chez Defo features an on-site restaurant serving authentic Senegalese cuisine alongside international favorites. Breakfast is available daily, providing local dishes to start the day. Guests can enjoy dining in a relaxed atmosphere that highlights culinary traditions.

Wellness

The hotel offers wellness amenities including spa services that focus on relaxation and rejuvenation. There is also a fitness center equipped with necessary exercise equipment for guests. After a workout, visitors can enjoy therapeutic treatments designed to promote well-being.

Events and Business

Chez Defo includes conference facilities suitable for business meetings and events. The spaces are equipped with modern audio-visual technology to support presentations and discussions. The hotel also offers catering services to accommodate various event types.

Highlights

Location: Short drive from attractions

Rooms: 40 well-appointed rooms

Dining: Authentic Senegalese cuisine

Wellness: Spa services & fitness center

Business: Conference facilities & catering

“Chez Defo strikes me as a practical choice in Dakar, particularly for its proximity to the airport and functional amenities like air-conditioned rooms and private parking. I note that it's a non-smoking property with breakfast options, which adds to its appeal for short stays. While not lavish, it appears a solid base for business or quick city explorations.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room
2 persons
1080 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Balcony
Air conditioning

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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

Avenue Du President Habib Bourguiba, Dakar, Senegal, 19846
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Avenue Du President Habib Bourguiba, Dakar, Senegal, 19846
Nearby
Paroisse des Martyrs de l'Ouganda
1600 ft
Church
Saints Martyrs de l'Ouganda
1600 ft
Marche Mbabass
1800 ft
Mbabass
1800 ft
Restaurants
Le Thiof
2700 ft
Rue 9 bis
Explore Dakar
Explore Dakar from Chez Defo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Saints Martyrs de l'Ouganda
8 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its beautiful architecture and serene gardens, perfect for a reflective visit.
Marche Mbabass
10 minutes' walk
Local market offering fresh produce and traditional goods, vibrant atmosphere and a taste of local life.
Hann Zoo
25 minutes' walk
Home to a variety of animal species, this zoo features beautiful gardens and educational programs for families.
African Renaissance Monument
African Renaissance Monument
10 minutes' drive
Iconic landmark standing tall at 49 meters, offering stunning views of the city from its observation deck.
Beach Day at La Voile d'Or
10 minutes' drive
A beautiful beach offering sunbathing and water sports, with nearby rentals available for various activities.
Yoga Sessions at Local Studios
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes available in nearby studios, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Le Thiof
Le Thiof
10 minutes' walk
Charming local restaurant specializing in fresh fish dishes, with a vibrant ambiance and outdoor seating available.
Marché Nguelaw
10 minutes' walk
Steeped in local flavors, this market offers casual dining options with traditional Senegalese delicacies available.
Cinema El Mansour
20 minutes' walk
Local cinema showcasing popular films, perfect for family outings or a casual night out.
Casino Terrou-Bi
Casino Terrou-Bi
25 minutes' walk
Lively venue offering gaming, live performances, and a stylish bar, great for nightlife enthusiasts.
Getting around town
City Centre
Dakar21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Blaise Diagne International Airport (dss)75 min  ·  30.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 10:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Breakfast
The hotel Chez Defo serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About Chez Defo
What are the check-in and check-out times at Chez Defo?
Check-in is from 10:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What is the distance from Chez Defo to Leopold Sedar Senghor Airport?
The hotel is 4 km from Leopold Sedar Senghor Airport.
Which attractions are located near Chez Defo?
Nearby attractions include Dakar Grand Mosque (7 km), African Renaissance Monument (8 km), and Golf Club de Dakar - Technopole (10 km).
Is parking available at Chez Defo?
Private parking is available on-site for 2000 XOF per day, and reservation is needed.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Chez Defo?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a tea and coffee maker, and city views.
What dining options can guests expect at Chez Defo?
Breakfast options are available, including breakfast to go.
What is the distance from Chez Defo to some local beaches?
The hotel is conveniently located near Fann Beach and Terrou Bi Beach.

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