8/10 Good
Philippe
Travelled with partner
12 Apr 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Philippe
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2023
Hakuna Lodge
2.5 star property
Family fun at the shore
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Reviews
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
Popular amenities
- Bar
- Breakfast included
- Laundry
- Pet-friendly
- 24/7 front desk
- Parking included
Explore the area
Ile de Mar Lodj, Sine Salom, Fatick, Fatick, 00000
- Samba Dia Forest
- Delta de Saloum
- Église de La Sainte Famille de Mar Lodj5 min drive
Room options
View all photos for Classic Double Room
Classic Double Room
Highlights
Furnished patio
Portable fan
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
Oven
In-room safe
Wardrobe
High chair
- Sleeps 3
- 2 Large Single Beds OR 3 Large Single Beds
About the area
Fatick
A family-friendly stay in Fatick awaits you at Hakuna Lodge. You'll be 3.6 km (2.3 mi) from Église de La Sainte Famille de Mar Lodj. Highlights at this beachfront lodge include free breakfast (local cuisine), a restaurant and free self-parking. .The lodge's own lounge bar is a nice place to enjoy a drink. Enjoy access to rowing/canoeing, bike hire and a playground. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a free manager's reception and laundry facilities. Each morning free breakfast is served. There's also free parking nearby, along with the convenience of airport pick-up service. .With a stay at this Fatick lodge, you'll be 7.2 km (4.5 mi) from Diakhanor Beach.
What's nearby
- Église de La Sainte Famille de Mar Lodj - 5 min drive - 1.6 km
- Diakhanor Beach - 20 min drive - 7.2 km
- Plage De Warang - 106 min drive - 56.6 km
Getting around
- Dakar (DSS-Blaise Diagne Intl.) - 146 min drive
Restaurants
- Restaurant Djidjack
- Baobab Terrace
- La Tulipe Noire
- La Maroise
- Point de mire
About this property
Hakuna Lodge
Family fun at the shore
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily, and guests can also enjoy a free nightly manager's reception. WiFi is free in public spaces.
A terrace, an arcade/games room, and multilingual staff are also featured at the family-friendly Hakuna Lodge. A shuttle from the airport to the hotel (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Self parking is free.
Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Fatick lodge.
- 17 guestrooms or units
- Local cuisine
- Breakfast available (free)
- Manager's reception (free)
- Self-service laundry
- Front desk (24 hours)
- Express check-out
- Staff members are multilingual
- Storage area for luggage
- Front desk safe
- Tour and ticket information
- Concierge
- Games room or arcade
- Terrace
- Garden
- Outdoor picnic space
- Smoking in designated areas
- Bar or lounge
- Dining venue
Hakuna Lodge offers 17 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature a safe and complimentary bottles of water. Rooms open to furnished patios. Bathrooms include a shower and complimentary toiletries. Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) are also available. Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.
Languages
English, French
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Free offsite parking
- 24-hour airport pick-up shuttle on request for a surcharge
- Free secured, covered self parking on site
Food and drink
- Free local cuisine breakfast available daily 6 AM to 10 AM
- A bar/lounge
- A restaurant
- Free daily manager's reception
Family friendly
- Arcade/game room
- Highchair
- Laundry facilities
- Playground
- Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
Conveniences
- 24-hour front desk
- Laundry facilities
- Luggage storage
- Safe at front desk
Guest services
- Concierge services
- Housekeeping (limited availability)
- Multilingual staff
- Tour and ticket assistance
Outdoors
- Garden
- On the beach
- Picnic area
- Terrace
Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- No lift (single-level property)
- Well-lit path to entrance
More
- Designated smoking areas
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
- Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Towels provided
Food and drink
- Free bottled water
- Oven
More
- Access via exterior corridors
- Portable fan
- Safe
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: noon; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: EUR 15
Minimum check-in age - 15
Check-out
Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: EUR 15
Express check-out available
Special check-in instructions
Guests must transfer via Boat to the property; guests must contact the property at least 24 hours before travel, using the contact information on the confirmation received after booking
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: [Dangane Sambou]
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
This property is accessible only by boat from N´Dangane. Transfers are arranged by the property with local boats based on guest arrival times. Options include transfer by piroque (narrow canoe) and island crossing via horse-drawn carriage (EUR 14 per person for up to 4 guests), speed boat transfer (20 minutes, EUR 38 per person for maximum 6 guests), and transfer by piroque (45 minutes, EUR 46 per person for maximum 12 guests). Fees subject to change without notice. To arrange transfer, contact the property at least 24 hours in advance of arrival using the number provided on the booking confirmation email.
Guests must park their vehicle on the mainland at the property's covered and secure car park in Dangane Sambou before boarding a boat transfer (surcharge) to the island.
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
- Pets are welcome and stay free
- Only dogs and cats are allowed
- Maximum 1 pets
- Restrictions apply
- For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
- Rollaway/extra beds are available.
Important information
Fees
Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:
- A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 1.52 per person, per night
We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
- Airport shuttle fee: EUR 90 per vehicle (maximum occupancy 4)
- Early check-in fee: EUR 15 (subject to availability)
- Late check-out fee: EUR 15 (subject to availability)
- Rollaway beds are available for an additional fee
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds and high chair
This property accepts cash
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
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.
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. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds and high chair. This property accepts cash.
We should mention
- There is no hot water on site.
- To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly using the information on your booking confirmation.
Property is also known as
Hakuna Lodge Mar Lodj
Hakuna Mar Lodj
Hakuna Lodge Lodge
Hakuna Lodge Fatick
Hakuna Lodge Lodge Fatick
Frequently asked questions
What is the cancellation policy at Hakuna Lodge?
Hakuna Lodge offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.
Is parking available at Hakuna Lodge?
Yep, Hakuna Lodge has a free self car park.
Are there any beaches close to Hakuna Lodge?
The closest beach to Hakuna Lodge is Plage De Warang (47.5 km).
What makes Hakuna Lodge a romantic place to stay?
A lounge bar, plus private patios in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Hakuna Lodge.
Is Hakuna Lodge family-friendly?
You bet! With amenities such as a playground and an arcade, as well as highchairs in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Hakuna Lodge is a hit with families.
Does Hakuna Lodge serve breakfast?
Sure does, complimentary local cuisine brekkie is available daily between 6 AM and 10 AM.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hakuna Lodge?
No, but there's a shuttle from the airport to the hotel that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.
Is there a bar or restaurant at Hakuna Lodge?
Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.
What time are check-in & check-out at Hakuna Lodge?
Check-in begins at noon. Check-out time is noon.
Hakuna Lodge Reviews
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