Gîte du Lac

Property class: 3
Family-friendly 3-star lodge with free breakfast

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A poolside area with lounge chairs and a bar area with patrons.
A room with a bed covered in a green and red patterned blanket, a yellow sofa with a matching cushion, and a decorative wall panel.
A covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery.
A bathroom with a wooden bench, a sink, a window, and a trash bin.
Room

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Restaurant
  • Business services

Explore the area

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rive du lac rose, Niaga, Région de Dakar, 00000
  • Place, Lake Retba
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Cheikh Anta Diop University
    ‪41 min drive‬
  • Place, Sandaga Market
    ‪42 min drive‬
  • Airport, Dakar (DSS-Blaise Diagne Intl.)
    ‪48 min drive‬

Room options

Comfort Bungalow

  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Classic Room

  • 178 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

About the neighborhood

Niaga

On lake.At this Niaga lodge, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Lake Retba and 12 miles (20 km) of United Nations House. Abdou Diouf International Conference Center and Dakar Arena are within 12 miles (20 km).

What's nearby

  • Lake Retba - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Cheikh Anta Diop University - 41 min drive - 25.1 miles
  • Sandaga Market - 42 min drive - 26.1 miles
  • Place de l'Indépendance - 43 min drive - 26.5 miles
  • Pointe des Almadies Beach - 47 min drive - 27.9 miles

Getting around

  • Dakar Station - 32 min drive
  • Blaise Diagne Intl. Airport (DSS) - 79 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chez Salim - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Le Trarza Restaurant - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Au 212 Bar-Restaurant - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Palal Bar - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Restaurant Couleur café - ‬20 min walk

About this property

Gîte du Lac

Family-friendly 3-star lodge with free breakfast
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

An outdoor pool, a terrace, and a garden are also featured at the family-friendly Gîte du Lac. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Niaga lodge.

  • 15 guestrooms or units
  • Meeting rooms
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Gîte du Lac offers 15 accommodations. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Children's books
  • Children's games
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Ecotours
  • Foosball table
  • Games
  • Horseback riding/rentals
  • Outdoor pool
  • Table tennis

Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in room

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 9:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after noon please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Only dogs are allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 1.68 per person, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property only accepts cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property only accepts cash.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Gîte du Lac to the airport?

Gîte du Lac is 27.1 mi (79-min drive) away from the Blaise Diagne Intl. Airport (DSS) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Gîte du Lac?

As of Oct 22, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Gîte du Lac on Oct 23, 2026 start from $151, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Gîte du Lac have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Gîte du Lac.

Does Gîte du Lac offer free breakfast?

Gîte du Lac offers free continental breakfast every day from 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Gîte du Lac?

No, there is no casino at this lodge.

What time is check-in at Gîte du Lac?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Gîte du Lac?

This lodge offers free self parking.

Does Gîte du Lac have a pool?

Gîte du Lac features an outdoor pool.

Does Gîte du Lac have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Gîte du Lac have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this lodge.

How close is Gîte du Lac to downtown Niaga?

Gîte du Lac is 2.4 mi away from Niaga.

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