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About the Hotel

159 Rue Blaise Diagne, Saint-Louis, Senegal
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Walking distance from Place Faidherbe
Great
8.0
8.0
/10
2.5
3.9
/5

Accommodations

Hotel La Residence offers 140 spacious guest rooms and suites, complete with distinct decor reflecting the rich history of Saint-Louis. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and minibars. Select rooms provide direct views of the Senegal River, enhancing the overall experience of the stay.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves a variety of local and international dishes, catering to diverse tastes. Guests can enjoy meals in a relaxed setting, with outdoor seating available for those wishing to dine al fresco. The bar area provides a selection of beverages, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Location

Nestled in the historical center of Saint-Louis, the hotel is steps away from famous landmarks such as the Faidherbe Bridge and the UNESCO-listed island. Guests can easily explore local shops, galleries, and the vibrant cultural scene surrounding the area. The hotel also serves as a strategic base for day trips to the nearby Langue de Barbarie National Park.

Wellness

Hotel La Residence includes a wellness area featuring a sauna and a fitness center, providing spaces for relaxation and recharging. Guests have access to various wellness services, ensuring they maintain their fitness routines during their stay. The serene setting promotes rejuvenation and offers a break from daily life.

Business Facilities

For business travelers, the hotel provides meeting and conference rooms equipped with essential technologies. Facilities support a range of events, from corporate meetings to social gatherings. The staff assist in organizing and coordinating business needs, ensuring a smooth experience for guests.

Highlights

Rooms: 140 spacious guest rooms .

Dining: on-site restaurant with local dishes .

Location: steps away from famous landmarks .

Wellness: sauna and fitness center available .

“The colonial architecture imbues this hotel with a true sense of place in historic Saint-Louis. Recreational amenities, including a billiards room and spa services, invite relaxation, while meeting facilities cater to business needs. While some experiences may vary, I think its integration of local craftsmanship and convenient location near attractions like Faidherbe Bridge make it a worthwhile consideration.”
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Select your room type

Hotel La Residence offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room Bathroom
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning

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Facilities

Hotel La Residence offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Solarium
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel La Residence, dining options unfold in a welcoming atmosphere that blends tradition with international flavors. Guests can delight in a range of thoughtfully crafted meals, accommodating various dietary preferences, all while enjoying serene views by the poolside.
Hotel La Residence Saint-Louis Restaurant photo
Hotel La Residence Saint-Louis Restaurant photo
Hotel La Residence Saint-Louis Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

International
Ambiance
Traditional setting with a warm, inviting atmosphere surrounded by lush greenery.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Hotel La Residence Location

159 Rue Blaise Diagne, Saint-Louis, Senegal
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159 Rue Blaise Diagne, Saint-Louis, Senegal
Nearby
Bridge
Faidherbe Bridge
700 ft
Nord
700 ft
St Louis
Musee Jean Mermoz
700 ft
449 Rue Blaise Diagne Between the restaurant la Kora and the main Mosque.
Galerie Ethiopiques
700 ft
Restaurants
Mouquets
600 ft
Nord Rue Khalifa Ababacar Sy
Explore Saint-Louis
Explore Local Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Faidherbe Bridge
Faidherbe Bridge
3 minutes' walk
Faidherbe Bridge showcases stunning architecture and offers panoramic views of the Senegal River, perfect for photo opportunities.
Musee Jean Mermoz
3 minutes' walk
Musee Jean Mermoz is dedicated to the famous aviator, featuring historical exhibits and photographs of early aviation in Senegal.
Village Artisanal
Village Artisanal
20 minutes' walk
Village Artisanal is a vibrant crafts market where local artisans sell unique handmade souvenirs, textiles, and art.
Galerie Arte
Galerie Arte
20 minutes' walk
Galerie Arte features contemporary and traditional Senegalese art, hosting exhibitions that enrich the local culture.
National Park of the Langue de Barbarie
National Park of the Langue de Barbarie
20 minutes' walk
National Park of the Langue de Barbarie offers hiking trails, birdwatching opportunities, and scenic views of diverse ecosystems.
Water Sports at Hydrobase
9-minute drive
Hydrobase provides thrilling water sports like jet skiing and windsurfing, catering to adventure seekers looking for excitement.
Mouquets
Mouquets
3 minutes' walk
Mouquets serves traditional Senegalese cuisine in a relaxed setting, known for its flavorful brochettes and hearty ceebu jen.
Le Camee
Le Camee
20 minutes' walk
Le Camee offers exquisite French dining with fresh local ingredients, featuring a charming ambiance ideal for couples.
Nord
3 minutes' walk
Nord is a lively bar with vibrant nightlife, featuring local music and themed nights that attract a diverse crowd for fun.
Galerie Ethiopiques
Galerie Ethiopiques
3 minutes' walk
Galerie Ethiopiques hosts regular art events and live performances, offering culture and entertainment in an intimate setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Saint-Louis18 min  ·  5000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
from 04:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel La Residence serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
24
Former name
le residence

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel La Residence from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 99 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
79%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.8/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Great location
Comfortable beds
Attentive staff
Beautiful decoration
Plentiful breakfast
Cons
Twin room
Old school room
Unreliable WiFi
Leaking shower
Guest reviews
based on 182 reviews
8.0/10
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