Preserved history of Dakar: long-standing and historical hotels
Hotel Residence Kakatar
Dakar is home to amazing hotels with an incomparable historical setting; aparthotel Hotel Residence Kakatar is one of such which continuously attracts connoisseurs of ancient traditions. The establishment was founded in a beautiful stone building with a whitewashed facade that can be referred to as an example of modern architecture. In the design of the hotel, beautiful wooden furniture made by local artisans was used. Some of the interior items include much beautiful antique stuff. Luxurious wooden beds and mirrors in massive frames, handmade wooden decorations and bright fabrics in the national style, all contribute in reminding everyone of the traditions of past years.
Not far from the popular Plage de Yoff is located the Villa Dakar Les Pieds Dans Leau, which also stands to impress those who love to relax in a historical setting. The old villa surrounded by a vast garden is decorated in a traditional Senegalese style. Many of the pieces of furniture presented in the rooms were handmade by skilled craftsmen. The villa will also appeal to fans of painting; an interesting collection of paintings is stored in its walls. In addition to historical design, the villa is characterized by the presence of a comfortable patio, right on the green terraces of which are positioned armchairs and sunbeds.
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In the design of the mini-hotel Senegal Style, the most beautiful national traditions were also taken into account. The hotel has three rooms, each of which is a true work of design art. Magnificent wooden furniture, beautiful handmade carpets on the walls, a variety of handicrafts made from wood and clay, make the atmosphere in the hotel more reminiscent of the atmosphere in a museum of national art. Each of the rooms has an exclusive wooden bed. On the ground floor of the hotel, there is a very cozy relaxation area with a chess table and a small library.
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