Dakar
The country's economic and institutional heart — established business districts, waterfront, direct access to downtown.
Terrou-Bi
Beachfront resort on the Corniche Ouest, 168 rooms and 5★ suites, 10 min from the Plateau and 45 min from AIBD. One of Dakar's historic business-segment addresses, with a private beach and 5 restaurants to extend events into the evening.
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Suited event formats
VIP residential seminars · Executive committees (ComEx) · Congresses and conventions · Prestige cocktails · Product launches · High-end weddings
Outdoor & beachfront spaces
Private beach, marina/jetty, poolside terraces available for cocktails and gala dinners (500+ pax).
MICE catering
5 restaurants and bars (La Terrasse, Le Grain de Sel, Le Solarium, Le Diamono, Le Cube) — brasserie, gastronomic and seafood cuisine.
Services & differentiators
- Dedicated events team, proven track record with international delegations and multilateral institutions
- Casino, Spa & Wellness, 34m pool, deep-sea fishing outings
- Secure private parking, direct Corniche Ouest access
New 2026 MICE offering — capacities as announced by the property, pending direct confirmation.
Pullman Dakar Teranga
Accor property in the heart of the Plateau (Place de l'Indépendance), 247 rooms and 5★ suites with ocean/Gorée Island views, 30-60 min from AIBD. Infrastructure designed for professional events with a business center and dedicated secretariat.
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Suited event formats
Conferences and seminars · Executive committees · Product launches · High-end wedding receptions (cocktails from 40 to 400 pax)
Equipment
Integrated video-conferencing equipment, complimentary Wi-Fi throughout, panoramic terrace with ocean/Gorée views available for cocktails (up to 400 pax).
MICE catering
Junction by Pullman, Teranga Beach Club, Teranga Lounge — local and international cuisine, adaptable cocktail/buffet/menu formats.
Services & differentiators
- Dedicated Event Manager overseeing every project end to end
- Pullman Spa (Terres d'Afrique rituals, Moroccan hammam), pool, fitness room
- Private airport transfer available (fee-based)
Source: official Accor Meetings page — pending direct confirmation by the property.
King Fahd Palace Hotel
Around 370 rooms and 5★ suites on the Almadies peninsula, in the heart of the diplomatic district, beachfront. West Africa's largest conference center, a historic reference for international summits since 1991, set within 35 hectares of oceanfront grounds.
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Suited event formats
International summits · Conventions · Executive committees · Large conferences and exhibitions · Diplomatic and institutional events
Additional spaces
Secondary amphitheater seating 120, over 3,000 m² of outdoor banquet space. More than 3,000 national and international events hosted since opening.
MICE catering
2 restaurants (Le Manguier, Les Jardins de l'Océan), 2 bars including Le Dizzy Bar (jazz atmosphere).
Services & differentiators
- Head-of-state-level security, accustomed to the highest-level delegations
- 9-hole golf course + practice range, 4 tennis courts, full Wellness area
- The undisputed reference for very large formats in Dakar
Source: official property website — pending direct confirmation of updated figures.
Azalaï Hotel Dakar
200 beachfront rooms, Corniche Ouest (Fann Hock), overlooking Sarpan islet, 45-60 min from AIBD via the toll highway. Equipped meeting rooms adaptable to institutional and international formats.
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Suited event formats
Board meetings · Training sessions · Team building · Internal communication events · International meetings · Product launches · Press conferences
MICE catering
3 restaurants, Afro-fusion cuisine, adaptable cocktail formats.
Services & differentiators
- Staff experienced with diplomatic and institutional formats
- Unique outdoor spaces, heated sea-view pool
Source: official property website — pending direct confirmation.
Hôtel Fleur de Lys Plateau
In the heart of the Plateau business district, several naturally lit rooms dedicated to conferences and meetings — theatre, classroom, and cabaret configurations depending on the format required.
Sama Hotels
Three dedicated meeting rooms, for formats ranging from sub-committee meetings to study days — seminars, training, exhibitions, and team building, from 10 to 100 participants.
Le Ndiambour Hôtel & Résidence
In the heart of the Plateau, 7 modern, modular rooms totaling 650 m², for 10 to 200 people. All equipped with audiovisual technology and dedicated technical assistance — particularly suited to training sessions and seminars requiring multiple breakout rooms.
Diamniadio
The urban hub designed for international events, built around the CICAD and its new infrastructure.
CICAD
Abdou Diouf International Conference Center, Diamniadio urban hub, 15 min from AIBD via the Autoroute de l'Avenir. 14,700 m² for state summits, international congresses, and B2B trade shows — see full details on the Congress Centers page.
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Additional spaces
1 exhibition center, VIP restaurant seating 210, public restaurant seating 260, media center seating 120, 200-space parking.
Track record
Inaugurated at the 15th Francophonie Summit in 2014; has hosted the 2024 presidential inauguration as well as numerous international congresses and trade shows.
Source: cross-referenced public data (Wikipedia, APIX, institutional profiles).
Courtyard by Marriott Dakar Diamniadio
Marriott property at the heart of the new Diamniadio urban hub, 2 min from the CICAD and 15 min from AIBD. 3 dedicated event rooms, plus 2 additional working rooms.
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Suited event formats
Corporate seminars · Training sessions · Executive committees · Institutional meetings tied to Diamniadio's activity
Differentiators
Immediate proximity to the CICAD (2 min) — relevant for satellite events of an international congress held at the conference center.
Previously validated data (capacity corrected from 400 to 160 pax after verification). Pending detail on the 2 secondary working rooms.
Four Points by Sheraton Dakar Diamniadio
The hub's second Marriott property, 2 min from the CICAD and 15 min from AIBD, accustomed to institutional and diplomatic clientele during congresses and delegate meetings.
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Suited event formats
Institutional congresses · Delegate meetings · Diplomatic events held alongside a CICAD summit
Differentiators
Shares a complex with the Courtyard Diamniadio — allows combining two properties' accommodation and event capacity for one large-scale congress.
Data already published, pending direct confirmation of updated figures.
Petite Côte
Senegal's structured seaside destination — ideal for residential seminars combining work and relaxation.
Mövenpick Resort Lamantin Saly
145 to 166 rooms and suites in Saly Nord, 25-30 min from AIBD, including the eco-friendly Blue Bay concept. Dedicated beachfront seminar complex — one of the Petite Côte's most complete addresses for an upscale residential seminar.
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Suited event formats
Residential seminars · Corporate meetings · Team building combined with seaside relaxation
Differentiators
Balneotherapy center (first of its kind in Africa), spa, lagoon pool, water sports and deep-sea fishing on site — ideal for extending a seminar into incentive time.
⚠ Public sources conflict on the exact capacity (300 to 450 m² depending on the platform) — a priority to settle during direct contact.
Le Saly Hôtel
The Cocotier room (232 m², up to 250 pax) divides into 4 rooms of 50 to 70 m² for more intimate formats; Les Filaos, part of the same complex, adds the Baobab room (180 m², up to 200 pax). Online quote request with a 24h response commitment — one of the most commercially structured offerings on the Petite Côte.
Hôtel Riu Baobab
500+ beachfront rooms in Pointe Sarène, 35 min from AIBD, all-inclusive format — large capacity for a big-format residential seminar, with privatizable outdoor spaces up to 800 pax.
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Suited event formats
Large-format residential seminars · Corporate conventions · All-inclusive team building
Differentiators
All-inclusive format covering catering and entertainment — simplifies the overall budget of a multi-day residential event for large groups.
Data already published, pending direct confirmation.
The Rhino Resort Hotel & Spa
100+ luxury rooms, suites, and apartments in Saly Portudal, 30 min from AIBD, set in tropical gardens — on-site business center, ideal for strategic retreats and executive committee meetings.
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Suited event formats
Small meetings, workshops, presentations, conferences, executive committees, and strategic retreats.
Source: the property's official "Meetings & Events" page — pending direct confirmation.
Saint-Louis & the North
The historic city listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site — a unique setting for strategic retreats and cultural seminars.
Hôtel de la Poste
39 historic rooms and suites, evoking the colonial-era Aéropostale and Mermoz, on Saint-Louis Island, 4h by road from Dakar/AIBD. Historic inner courtyard and riverside restaurant for cocktails and gala dinners.
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Suited event formats
Heritage strategic retreats · Cultural seminars · Cocktails and gala dinners in the historic inner courtyard
Differentiators
UNESCO World Heritage site in the heart of Saint-Louis Island — a rare heritage setting to extend a seminar into a cultural experience.
Hôtel Mermoz
Air-conditioned ocean-facing conference room, close to the historic city of Saint-Louis. Announced capacities vary by source (up to 120 pax for the ocean-view room) — to be confirmed directly with the establishment before any commitment.
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Suited event formats
Seminars and conferences in a seaside setting, close to Saint-Louis's historic centre.
⚠ Source discrepancy on the exact capacity — to be settled during direct contact.
Hôtel Cap Saint-Louis
On the Langue de Barbarie, between river and Atlantic, 35 rooms including 10 duplexes and an equipped seminar room (projector, screen, Padex board, sound system, wireless mic, adjustable air conditioning). A distinctive natural setting away from the large urban hotels.
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Suited event formats
Seminars and conferences in a round hut with no supporting pillars, an immersive format between river and ocean.
Hôtel La Résidence
In the heart of the historic city, a 25-seat meeting room available by half-day or full day (Wi-Fi, Ethernet, overhead projector, office services). Full logistical support: transfers, coffee breaks, lunches, incentive evenings. The property also operates cruises on the Senegal River aboard the Bou El Mogdad.
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Suited event formats
Small meetings and executive committees in the historic centre, with full turnkey logistical support.
Key differentiators
River cruise aboard the Bou El Mogdad — a unique incentive experience in Senegal, extending a seminar onto the river.
Sine Saloum
The delta and its biosphere reserve — a privileged natural setting for team-cohesion seminars and eco-incentives.
Les Cordons Bleus
65 air-conditioned rooms, bungalows, and suites on the riverside in Ndangane, 1h45 from AIBD / 2h from Dakar. Panoramic terrace, private jetty and pier for outdoor cocktails, pirogue excursions in the Saloum biosphere reserve.
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Suited event formats
Residential seminars combinable with pirogue excursions · Outdoor cocktails and dinners on the private jetty
Hotel Keur Saloum
60 charming rooms and boukarous in Toubacouta, overlooking the Bandiala bolong, 2h30-3h from AIBD. Ideal for green strategic retreats and CSR seminars, with bird watching and mangrove reforestation.
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Suited event formats
CSR seminars and strategic retreats · Programs combining reflection with environmental awareness (mangrove reforestation, bird watching)
Les Palétuviers
At the heart of the Saloum Delta, a dedicated space designed as a genuine brainstorming studio, accommodating up to 120 people according to tourism sources. Lodges, bungalows, and suites, with mangrove/pirogue activities — a genuine Eco-MICE proposition, not just a hotel with a meeting room.
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Suited event formats
Collective reflection workshops, brainstorming, Eco-MICE seminars combined with mangrove/pirogue activities.
Thiès
A historic railway crossroads less than an hour from Dakar — a business alternative close to the capital, without the Plateau's prices or density.
Le Grand Hôtel de Thiès
54 rooms and suites, facing the LONASE, Rue El Hadji Alsim Fall x Rue Verdun. Khay Gui restaurant (60 seats), terrace with pool, gym on the 4th floor. Three modular meeting rooms equipped with projectors, wireless microphones, and 360° zoom cameras.
Casamance
Lower Casamance, between coconut groves and unspoiled beaches — for upscale conventions and reward trips.
Club Med Cap Skirring
205 bungalows and suites in a beachfront coconut grove, direct access via Cap Skirring airport. Privatizable 1.5 km beach, private 9-hole golf course, pirogue excursions in the Kasa islands — dedicated Meetings & Events package for groups.
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Suited event formats
All-inclusive conventions · Golf/water-sports team building · Upscale reward trips
Hôtel Kadiandoumagne
47 renovated rooms on the banks of the Casamance River in Ziguinchor. A 150-seat conference room (Wi-Fi, projector, screen, audio/video equipment) — the best-documented combination of hotel capacity and MICE infrastructure in Ziguinchor.
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Suited event formats
Regional congresses, institutional seminars on the banks of the Casamance River.
Cisko Centre Culturel
In Cap Skirring, 29 rooms (58 pax) combined with a restaurant, pool, cultural stage, and an air-conditioned conference room with audio-video equipment. A differentiating approach to MICE, centered on cultural immersion: concerts, dance, craftsmanship.
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Suited event formats
Seminars with cultural immersion: concerts, dance, local craftsmanship built into the program.
Le Papayer Ecolodge
Explicitly positioned for seminars, conferences, incentives, team building, and master classes — up to 20 participants on-site, with larger groups managed through nearby partner residences.
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Suited event formats
Small formats: executive committees, master classes, creative workshops at the ecolodge.
Alliance Française de Ziguinchor
Gardens for corporate events and seminars, a restaurant stage for receptions, and an equipped meeting room — an alternative to conventional hotels for an event with strong cultural identity.
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Suited event formats
Large-scale outdoor receptions and cocktails, corporate cultural events.
Eastern Senegal
Nature, open spaces, and adventure — for leadership programs and incentives that go off the beaten path.
Le Bédik — Kédougou
56 rooms, restaurant, and an air-conditioned seminar room (projector, flipchart, sound system, high-speed Wi-Fi, catering, parking). A professional gateway to Bassari Country and the Dindéfélo waterfalls.
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Suited event formats
Leadership and exploration programs combined with UNESCO-listed Bassari Country and the Dindéfélo waterfalls.
Relais de Tambacounda
55 rooms and 2 suites, restaurant, pool, and an air-conditioned seminar room (projector, flipchart, sound system, Wi-Fi, catering, parking). A natural base for programs built around Niokolo-Koba.
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Suited event formats
Seminars and retreats combinable with a safari at Niokolo-Koba National Park (UNESCO).
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