Baobab Soleil
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Summary of reviewsBaobab Soleil is a serene retreat nestled amidst the iconic baobab trees, providing an exceptional location for those seeking tranquility in Senegal. Its proximity to both the airport and the Bandia Reserve makes it especially convenient for travelers looking for a peaceful stopover or an engaging exploration of local attractions. The hotel's idyllic setting, surrounded by a baobab forest, creates a calming atmosphere, and the clean pool offers a refreshing escape after excursions.
Guests enjoy a charming breakfast experience at Baobab Soleil, with offerings that satisfy and delight through their quality and presentation, even if they could benefit from a bit more variety. Dinner at the hotel is similarly commended for taste and value, emphasizing the culinary excellence Baobab Soleil offers. Despite occasional delays in service, the overall dining experience remains a favored aspect due to the delicious meals and affordable prices.
The rooms at Baobab Soleil deliver comfort and cleanliness, with spacious accommodations that are well-equipped. While simple, the rooms offer a comfortable and inviting environment, supplemented by the added appeal of air conditioning and large bathrooms. The stunning compound enhances the serene atmosphere, ensuring a restful retreat for families and individual travelers alike.
A commitment to cleanliness pervades Baobab Soleil, with well-maintained rooms and a refreshing pool area that guests appreciate. The housekeeping team ensures everything is spotless, though some aspects like bathroom amenities may need modernization. Nonetheless, the pristine surroundings contribute significantly to the positive guest experience.
The staff is frequently praised for their warmth and helpfulness, with Bernard, the owner, and Ami noted for their exceptional hospitality. Their discretion and attentiveness enhance the welcoming atmosphere, making guests feel comfortable and at home.
While WiFi is primarily available in communal areas, this arrangement allows guests to stay connected when necessary, despite a lack of room-based connectivity. The pool, a highlight of the facility, provides ample space for relaxation and is routinely commended for its cleanliness and inviting qualities.
Beds at Baobab Soleil are generally comfortable, accompanied by charming four-poster mosquito nets that assure both style and protection. Although some guests have noted areas for improvement with pillows and mattresses, the overall sleep experience is positive.
In summary, Baobab Soleil stands out as a peaceful haven with commendable service, comfort, and natural beauty, making it an appealing choice for travelers exploring Senegal.
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Guests enjoy a charming breakfast experience at Baobab Soleil, with offerings that satisfy and delight through their quality and presentation, even if they could benefit from a bit more variety. Dinner at the hotel is similarly commended for taste and value, emphasizing the culinary excellence Baobab Soleil offers. Despite occasional delays in service, the overall dining experience remains a favored aspect due to the delicious meals and affordable prices.
The rooms at Baobab Soleil deliver comfort and cleanliness, with spacious accommodations that are well-equipped. While simple, the rooms offer a comfortable and inviting environment, supplemented by the added appeal of air conditioning and large bathrooms. The stunning compound enhances the serene atmosphere, ensuring a restful retreat for families and individual travelers alike.
A commitment to cleanliness pervades Baobab Soleil, with well-maintained rooms and a refreshing pool area that guests appreciate. The housekeeping team ensures everything is spotless, though some aspects like bathroom amenities may need modernization. Nonetheless, the pristine surroundings contribute significantly to the positive guest experience.
The staff is frequently praised for their warmth and helpfulness, with Bernard, the owner, and Ami noted for their exceptional hospitality. Their discretion and attentiveness enhance the welcoming atmosphere, making guests feel comfortable and at home.
While WiFi is primarily available in communal areas, this arrangement allows guests to stay connected when necessary, despite a lack of room-based connectivity. The pool, a highlight of the facility, provides ample space for relaxation and is routinely commended for its cleanliness and inviting qualities.
Beds at Baobab Soleil are generally comfortable, accompanied by charming four-poster mosquito nets that assure both style and protection. Although some guests have noted areas for improvement with pillows and mattresses, the overall sleep experience is positive.
In summary, Baobab Soleil stands out as a peaceful haven with commendable service, comfort, and natural beauty, making it an appealing choice for travelers exploring Senegal.
Family Friendly Hotel
This hotel provides a variety of family-friendly services and activities. It is recommended by many travelers.
Dog Friendly Hotel
Baobab Soleil welcomes pets. The hotel's location near the Baobab forest offers a unique experience for pet owners.
Hotel with Swimming Pool
This hotel includes a swimming pool. It is known for its tranquil setting and personalized service, creating a relaxing atmosphere for visitors.
Outdoor Pool
Business Hotel
This hotel provides conference/meeting rooms and complimentary Wi-Fi. It is conveniently located near the airport, making it suitable for business travelers.
Hotel with Parking
This hotel is located in Forêt de Baobab. Hotels located outside the city usually cater to guests arriving with their own vehicles by providing parking facilities.
Hotel with Outdoor Pool
Baobab Soleil features a large outdoor swimming pool with sunbeds, set within a beautiful garden. The hotel also offers a kids' pool and a poolside bar for guest enjoyment.
Small Hotel
Guest Reviews
Nestled among the majestic baobab trees, Baobab Soleil offers a peaceful retreat with an outstanding location. Its proximity to both the airport and the Bandia Reserve makes it an ideal spot for travelers seeking a convenient stopover or a tranquil getaway amidst Senegal's natural beauty. Guests appreciate the idyllic setting, surrounded by a baobab forest that adds a touch of serenity to their stay. Baobab Soleil's quiet location is perfect for relaxation, allowing visitors to unwind in the savanna's unique landscape while being just a short drive from the vibrant wildlife of the Bandia Reserve. The hotel's clean and refreshing pool provides a delightful escape after a day of exploration. With helpful and friendly staff, Baobab Soleil ensures a welcoming experience, making it a great choice for those looking to rest before embarking on further travels or enjoy the nearby attractions.
Nestled away offering a quaint French-style breakfast experience, Baobab Soleil presents a morning meal that stands out for its simplicity and taste. Guests frequently commend the breakfast as plentiful, with offerings that satisfy without overwhelming. Though some may describe it as basic, the breakfast is considered good by local standards and is particularly appreciated by late arrivals, as the bar remains conveniently open. The presentation is consistently praised, with some highlighting it as a delicious and gourmet start to the day, earning high marks for its quality and completeness. There is room for improvement in terms of freshness and variety for some discerning travelers, yet many find it comparable, if not superior, to other establishments nearby. Overall, the breakfast at Baobab Soleil receives positive notes for its abundance and flavor, making it a commendable option for guests exploring Senegal.
At Baobab Soleil, dining becomes a delightful experience, consistently praised by guests for its excellent and very delicious meals. The restaurant, known for offering great food at good value, serves both breakfast and dinner that are varied and good. Visitors frequently highlight the affordable pricing of the meals, ensuring that guests can enjoy high-quality cuisine without feeling overburdened. Situated conveniently for exploring nearby attractions like Dakar, Saly Beach, the fishermen of Mbour, and Shell Island, the hotel also features an inviting pool, perfect for swimming or relaxation after enjoying a delectable dinner. Although the selection in the restaurant may be limited with occasional delays and availability issues, the overall dining experience receives commendation for its taste and quality, making it a favorable aspect of the hotel stay.
Baobab Soleil offers an inviting retreat for guests seeking comfort and cleanliness during their stay. The hotel's rooms are consistently described as spacious, ensuring ample space for relaxation, and are well-equipped to meet basic needs. Many guests appreciate the air conditioning that enhances their comfort, especially considering the climate. The level of cleanliness receives praise, with rooms being kept very clean and welcoming.
While some rooms are noted as being simple or basic, they maintain a pleasant and comfortable atmosphere. Large bathrooms add to the feeling of spaciousness, contributing to an overall positive experience. Families are well accommodated, with rooms suitable for two adults and two children, allowing for a perfect fit.
The hotel's private and stunning compound adds to the appeal, offering a serene environment for guests. Despite the simplicity in some aspects, the comfort of the beds and the overall room quality leave a lasting impression. The unique styling also provides an interesting touch for those who enjoy themed environments, though one guest did note a dreary room, suggesting that experiences might vary slightly. Overall, Baobab Soleil delivers on essential comforts in a clean, spacious setting.
At Baobab Soleil, guests can generally expect a comfortable night's sleep. The beds are noted for their quality and comfort, with many reviews highlighting them as good or quite comfy. A significant positive is the presence of four-poster mosquito nets around the beds, which not only add a touch of charm but also provide essential protection. The bedding is well-regarded, contributing to the overall comfort. However, there are some notes on the pillows and mattresses being less comfortable for some visitors, and a suggestion for additional protection underneath the sheets could enhance the bedding experience further. Despite a few areas for improvement, the beds generally offer a restful retreat for travelers.
Baobab Soleil emerges as a destination where cleanliness is clearly a priority. Guests frequently remark on the very clean and spacious rooms, describing the accommodation as both comfortable and well-maintained. The pool area is highlighted for being clean and refreshing, providing a nice respite for guests. Daily housekeeping receives high praise, ensuring that the rooms and shared spaces are spotless and inviting. The gardens surrounding the property are also well-kept, adding to the overall cleanliness and appeal of the environment. However, some guests noted that the bathrooms are a bit dated, lacking some modern conveniences like adequate lighting and hot water. Nonetheless, the property stands out for its commitment to maintaining a clean and pleasant atmosphere for its visitors.
The staff at Baobab Soleil consistently impresses guests with their warmth and friendliness. Bernard, the owner, stands out for his competence and exceptional hospitality, often recognized for his kindness, attentiveness, and helpful nature. Guests frequently highlight the pleasant and discreet approach of the entire team, from the management to the reception. Ami, known for her proactive attitude, ensures a comfortable stay for all. The hotel staff is noted for their ability to make guests feel at home, providing warm welcomes, excellent service, and seamless experiences. This inviting atmosphere is complemented by the team's attentiveness and willingness to assist, making visits to Baobab Soleil both enjoyable and memorable.
At Baobab Soleil, the WiFi experience leans towards being a communal affair, as connectivity is primarily available in the reception and restaurant areas. Guests can expect acceptable WiFi service in these common spaces, which proves handy for tasks like using translation apps for interactions. While this setup may require some planning for those looking to stay connected from the comfort of their rooms, the availability of free WiFi in the public areas ensures that guests are not entirely disconnected during their stay.
Nestled near the Bandia reserve, Baobab Soleil boasts a well-regarded swimming facility. Guests consistently mention the pool's ample size, which accommodates everything from leisurely laps to tranquil relaxation. A standout feature, the pool is often praised for its refreshing qualities and pleasant surroundings, making it a central hub of enjoyment. The common area adjacent to the pool enhances the experience, contributing to an overall inviting atmosphere. Cleanliness is a notable aspect, with reviews frequently highlighting the pool's pristine condition. Complementing its tranquil setting, the pool is paired with good food and comfortable accommodations, which further boost the guest experience. Whether enjoying a serene swim or lounging poolside, the pool at Baobab Soleil stands out as an attractive and integral part of the stay, offering both beauty and comfort.
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Rooms
While some rooms are noted as being simple or basic, they maintain a pleasant and comfortable atmosphere. Large bathrooms add to the feeling of spaciousness, contributing to an overall positive experience. Families are well accommodated, with rooms suitable for two adults and two children, allowing for a perfect fit.
The hotel's private and stunning compound adds to the appeal, offering a serene environment for guests. Despite the simplicity in some aspects, the comfort of the beds and the overall room quality leave a lasting impression. The unique styling also provides an interesting touch for those who enjoy themed environments, though one guest did note a dreary room, suggesting that experiences might vary slightly. Overall, Baobab Soleil delivers on essential comforts in a clean, spacious setting.
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Pool
Yes, Baobab Soleil has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Outdoor Pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Baobab Soleil.
Yes, Baobab Soleil welcomes dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at Baobab Soleil.
No, Baobab Soleil doesn't have a gym.
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