Le Calao du Lac Rose
Hôtel Le Calao du Lac Rose is a small hotel, bar, and restaurant located in Lac Rose, Dakar, Senegal, at the intersection of the pink lake and turquoise sea in a desert setting. Operated by Pierre-Yves and Daba with 10+ years of Senegalese hospitality experience, the property offers six types of accommodation: standard rooms, multiple suites (Téral, Thiéteul, Diamal, Sargal), and distinctive cabanes (Cabane du Damel with private jacuzzi, and Cabane la Linguère). Facilities include a swimming pool, restaurant with indoor and poolside dining, bar, and organization of personalized excursions to cultural and natural sites around Lac Rose and Senegal. (via official site)
- pool
- restaurant
- bar
- excursions
- breakfast included
Rates & prices
Prices as published on Le Calao du Lac Rose’s official website (XOF).
| Item | Price |
|---|---|
| Chambre Standard — 2 persons; breakfast included | XOF 36000 per night |
| Suite Téral — 2 persons; breakfast included | XOF 59000 per night |
| Suite Thiéteul — 2 persons; breakfast included | XOF 59000 per night |
| Suite Diamal — 4 persons; breakfast included | XOF 88000 per night |
| Suite Sargal — 4 persons; breakfast included | XOF 99000 per night |
| Cabane du Damel — 2 persons; private jacuzzi; breakfast included | XOF 89000 per night |
| Cabane la Linguère — 2 persons; breakfast included | XOF 130000 per night |
| Extra bed — breakfast included | XOF 12000 per night |
| Extra bed (alternative pricing) — breakfast included | XOF 20000 per person |
| Nightly tax — payable separately | XOF 1000 per person per night |
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🏞️ Attractions
Le lac Rose, ou lac Rëtba pour les Wolofs, est une lagune côtière fermée, c'est-à-dire coupée de la mer, situé au Sénégal, à proximité immédiate de Dakar. Le « Lac » s'étend sur environ 3 Km2, avec une profondeur faible. Ces eaux sont salées et ont une teinte rose en raison de la présence d'une algue microscopique.

Le Centre de protection des tortues du Sénégal est un centre voué à la préservation et à la reproduction des tortues, sur le modèle de celui de Gonfaron.

Noflaye est une localité du Sénégal, située à environ 35 km de Dakar.
🛒 Amenities & services
🛒 Groceries
- Convenience
- Saloum Carreaux-Courtage-Bois
- Supermarket
⛽ Fuel
- Fuel station
- ORXY
- Shell
🍽️ Food & drink
- Bonaba café - lac rose
- Sel du Lac
- Restaurant
➕ Medical
- Poste de santé de Niague
- Pharmacie Serigne Momar Diongue
- Poste de santé/Maternité de Tawfekh
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Public toilets
🎾 Sports
- Swimming pool
- Soccer
- Sports
🏧 ATM & bank
- BOA
- CNCAS
- Crédit Mutuel
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What is included in the room rate?
Breakfast is included in all room rates. An additional nightly tax of 1,000 FCFA per person per night is payable separately.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00. The maximum registration time is 23:00.
What payment methods are accepted?
The hotel accepts cash (CFA or Euros), Visa, and Mastercard.
Can I book an extra bed, and what does it cost?
Yes, extra beds are available. They cost 12,000 FCFA per bed with breakfast included, or alternatively 20,000 FCFA per person with breakfast included.
What excursions and activities are available?
The hotel arranges personalized excursions based on guest interests, leveraging 15+ years of local expertise. Activities include beach relaxation, fishing village tours, visits to Goré Island, the Saint-Louis Bridge, and other regional landmarks and cultural sites.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Le Calao du Lac Rose?
At Le Calao du Lac Rose, check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What languages are spoken at Le Calao du Lac Rose?
Staff at Le Calao du Lac Rose speak French, English.
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