Must-see hotels in Nouakchott

  • Maison d'Hôtes Jeloua

    Nouakchott

    This is a lovely and deservedly popular maison d'hôtes (B&B), with a leafy garden, highly recommended restaurant and a homey and friendly vibe. The…

  • Al Khaima City Center

    Nouakchott

    A downtown high-rise of solid value, the Al Khaima has small rooms that are surprisingly stylish, with boutique design elements and comfortable bedding…

  • Hôtel Monotel Dar el Barka

    Nouakchott

    A large, low-slung complex with tight security near the French embassy, Dar el Barka is one of the more popular business-class hotels in the city. Sundays…

  • Semiramis Hotel

    Nouakchott

    For such a thoroughly contemporary and stylish hotel, its location, tucked away on a dusty, if central, corner street seems odd. Lacking a pool or outdoor…

  • Azalaï Hôtel Marhaba

    Nouakchott

    The newest luxury business-class hotel to open in downtown Nouakchott, the Azlaï is part of a chain of hotels throughout West Africa. More than US$8…

  • Hôtel Tfeila

    Nouakchott

    Despite its imposing facade and security, service at the Tfeila is friendly. Value here is iffy considering the fairly dated room furnishings, however its…

  • Les Sultanes

    Nouakchott

    With a powdery sand beach uninterrupted as far as the eye can see, this small compound with a shady restaurant (mains UM3000) and handful of semi…

  • Auberge Diaguili

    Nouakchott

    Owners Nadia and Pascal have created a friendly and warm environment, especially good for long-term stays. Rooms are simply furnished; there's a shared…

  • Hôtel Halima

    Nouakchott

    Other than its architecturally interesting exterior and tough-to-beat location, the Halima is a slightly dowdy option compared to newer more upmarket…

  • Auberge du Sahara

    Nouakchott

    Well-signed on the road to Nouâdhibou. Dorms and rooms are functional, however upkeep and maintenance is spotty and shared bathrooms are oft neglected…

  • Auberge Menata

    Nouakchott

    A centrally located haunt for overlanders, the laid back Menata is a basic option. Security is good, surely better than the quality of the bathrooms…