About this property

Historic Setting: Maison Crespin in Dakar, Senegal, is housed in a recently renovated historic building. The property offers sea views and a private beachfront. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and balconies. Family rooms and shared bathrooms are available. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves African cuisine for lunch and dinner. Outdoor seating areas provide relaxing spaces. Amenities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, a sun terrace, garden, and a coffee shop. Additional facilities include a shared kitchen and a 24-hour front desk. Location: Lovers Beach is a 2-minute walk away. Leopold Sedar Senghor Airport is 8.1 mi from the property.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.9)


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Mark
United States United States
The hotel's location was superb, and I especially enjoyed the beautiful sea view from my room. Unfortunately, I wasn't able to experience the breakfast because I had to leave very early on both mornings. Overall, I had a pleasant stay and would...
Daniela
Switzerland Switzerland
It is a very special house, with an impressive history which is wonderfully preserved. Very kind and helpful staff, which offer a free tour through the museum (which in itself is worth a visit!). Delicious breakfast on the cute terrace. Absolutely...
Mouhamed
France France
They give you a free bottle of water. The house of slaves is next door. Quiet and well decorated. Good breakfast and friendly staff
Burkhard
Germany Germany
Nice old Building with an own small exhibition about the history of this Slave trader mansion Simple but good rooms good breakfast and very helpfull staff.
Kirsty
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Perfect location as next door to the Maison des esclaves. Very tasty breakfast. Very comfortable bed and very quiet. Ludovic was very helpful who served us breakfast.
Nina
Finland Finland
We stayed in this beautiful, old, and very charming house for one night and wished we could have stayed longer. The house has a wonderful atmosphere, with lovely art throughout that guests can enjoy. There are also terraces that guests can use,...
Sacha
France France
The house itself is absolutely stunning. Location is perfect. Staff is adorable. Breakfast was good. Stephanie the owner is very kind.
Sene
Italy Italy
Excellent excellenmt friendly staff. However, please use better butter like president and better cheese please. Coffee was not super duper good. More variety. Lights for dinner or a canlde. Food and plates should come out at the same time. Rooms...
Michael
France France
La maison et une équipe chaleureuse, attentionnée et très investie.
Caterina
Canada Canada
Tellement authentique et service impeccable. Déjeuner délicieux et accueil chaleureux. Cet endroit a un charme et un cachet propre à l’île! J’ai adoré.

Hosted by Maison Crespin

9.7
Host Review Score
Maison Crespin
Maison Crespin is a boutique hotel and art gallery located on Gorée Island, blending history, creativity, and hospitality in one unique space. It celebrates African heritage through exhibitions, design, and cultural storytelling inside a beautifully restored colonial house. Guests can stay, discover contemporary art, and experience the soul of Gorée in an intimate, inspiring setting.
Seymen Ciner is a passionate designer and creator who weaves art, history, and memory into his projects. The grandson of renowned art collector Marie-José Crespin, he carries forward her legacy through Maison Crespin on Gorée Island. His work explores the connection between African heritage, contemporary creation, and cultural transmission.
In gorée island, sea view side.
Languages spoken: English,French

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant #1
  • Cuisine
    African
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly

Amenities of Maison Crespin

Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Beachfront
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Breakfast

House rules

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Check-in
From 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

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