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4-star property · Somone

Africa Queen

La Somone, Somone

4 star rating 4-star
4.3 127 reviews · Tripadvisor
Location
Somone
La Somone
Check-in
From 18:00
Check-out Until 11:00
What stands out
Wi-fi
Poolside snack bar
Gym
Restaurant
Bar
Newspaper stand
About this hotel

The Africa Queen Hotel, nestled in the tranquil coastal town of La Somone, offers direct access to a pristine sandy beach, making it an ideal destination for families. Decorated in a traditional African style, the hotel offers a choice of accommodations. Villas boast private terraces and beach access, while rooms feature balconies overlooking the swimming pool, gardens, or the Atlantic Ocean. Located 75 km south of D…

The Africa Queen Hotel, nestled in the tranquil coastal town of La Somone, offers direct access to a pristine sandy beach, making it an ideal destination for families. Decorated in a traditional African style, the hotel offers a choice of accommodations. Villas boast private terraces and beach access, while rooms feature balconies overlooking the swimming pool, gardens, or the Atlantic Ocean. Located 75 km south of Dakar, near the Lagune ornithological reserve, La Somone provides a peaceful retreat. Guests can unwind by two swimming pools, complete with lounge areas and a poolside snack bar. Active travelers can enjoy beach volleyball, ping pong, the on-site gym, or a round of golf at the nearby Sally Golf Club. After a day of leisure, choose between two hotel restaurants and savor dinner on the terrace beneath swaying palm trees.

Your stay
Check-in
26 Sep 2026
From 18:00
Check-out
29 Sep 2026
Until 11:00
Guests
2A · 0C · 1R
3 nights

Available at the property for an extra charge (payable at the hotel where applicable):

Jet ski charge applies Sailing charge applies Laundry service charge applies Billiards charge applies Massage charge applies Poolside snack bar charge applies
Amenities & services

45 facilities across 9 categories.

Facilities
19
  • Gym
  • Room service
  • Laundry service
  • Wheelchair-accessible
  • Car park
  • Sun terrace
  • Airport Shuttle
  • Private beach area
  • Babysitting service
  • Multilingual staff
  • Wi-fi
  • Luggage room
  • Air conditioning in public areas
  • 24-hour reception
  • Hotel safe
  • Currency exchange facilities
  • Garden
  • Cloakroom
  • Newspaper stand
Sports
7
  • Sailing
  • Bocce
  • Jet ski
  • Table tennis
  • Fitness
  • Beach volleyball
  • Billiards
Entertainment
5
  • Outdoor freshwater pool (1)
  • Children’s swimming area (1)
  • Sun loungers
  • Parasols
  • Nightclub
Catering
4
  • Restaurant
  • Smoking area
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Bar
Location
3
  • Total number of rooms (36)
  • Number of floors (main building) (3)
  • Year of most recent renovation (2008)
Meals
3
  • Buffet dinner
  • Set menu lunch
  • Breakfast buffet
Business
2
  • Meeting room
  • Conference room
Hotel type
1
  • hotel
Health
1
  • Massage
Room types at this hotel

10 room categories — choose live availability and pricing on the right.

Double · As
Sleeps 1–4
Double · Deluxe
Sleeps 1–4
Double · Su
Sleeps 1–4
Dus · Deluxe
Sleeps 1–2
Roo · As
Sleeps 1–10
Roo · Deluxe
Sleeps 1–10
Roo · Su
Sleeps 1–10
Single · As
Sleeps 1
Single · Deluxe
Sleeps 1
Single · Su
Sleeps 1
Location

La Somone, Somone

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Distance from key points
  • City centre —
  • Nearest Bus / Metro Stop —
  • Airport —
Good to know
House rules
  • Check-inFrom 18:00
  • Check-outUntil 11:00

Times as published by the property — confirmed on your voucher.

Payment at the hotel
  • Visa
  • MasterCard
  • EC

When you book through Green Apple, you pay in AED via Paymob — Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Apple Pay, 3DS-secure.

Things to keep in mind
  • Non-smoking establishment
Why book through Green Apple
Same hotel · better price

Net rates negotiated directly with Hotelbeds — often lower than the property's own site, always all-in.

Real humans on WhatsApp

Mid-trip change? Late arrival? Message +971 4 284 6712 — a person replies.

Established 2012

A DTCM-licensed Dubai travel house. IATA TIDS registered. 13+ years of arranging stays.

What guests say
4.3
4.3 of 5 bubbles
127 reviews on Tripadvisor
#2 of 8 hotels in Somone
Rated by travellers
  • Location 4.7
  • Sleep Quality 4.5
  • Rooms 4.3
  • Service 4.6
  • Value 4.6
  • Cleanliness 4.7
Rating breakdown
  • Excellent 59
  • Very good 52
  • Average 9
  • Poor 3
  • Terrible 4

“Gem of a Hotel”

akh74 · New York City, New York · Jan 2026 · Friends getaway trip

This hotel is a local gem. I stayed four nights and loved the room and view and sounds of birdsong and waves. It is on the beach and has a pool big enough to swim laps. Breakfast and dinner included was a bonus. Wifi is great, too. It is nit a five star hotel like the Four Seasons but rather is a local boutique hot…

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Frequently asked

How much does a night at Africa Queen cost?
Prices change with your dates, room type and board basis. Pick your dates on this page to see live rates for every room at Africa Queen — most rooms come with free cancellation, and first-time guests get an extra welcome discount with the coupon code shown at checkout.

Where is Africa Queen located and what is nearby?
Africa Queen is located at La Somone, Somone.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Africa Queen?
Most properties check guests in from around 14:00 and check out by around 12:00 — the exact times are set by the hotel and appear on your voucher. Early check-in or late check-out can be requested, subject to availability — message our concierge on WhatsApp and we'll arrange it where the property allows.

Can I cancel my booking at Africa Queen?
Cancellation policy is set per rate. Each rate card in the booking widget shows whether it is refundable and the exact deadline. Free-cancellation rates can be cancelled in seconds from your confirmation email. Non-refundable rates are clearly flagged before payment.

Is breakfast included?
Some rates include breakfast and others don't. The board basis (Room Only / Bed & Breakfast / Half Board / Full Board / All Inclusive) is shown on every rate card, so the choice is yours.

What payment methods does the hotel accept?
At the property, Africa Queen accepts Visa, MasterCard, EC. When you book through Green Apple, payment is handled in AED via Paymob (Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Apple Pay) — secure 3DS checkout, no surprises.

What amenities does Africa Queen offer?
Key amenities at Africa Queen include Wi-fi, Poolside snack bar, Gym, Restaurant, Bar. A full list of facilities is available in the amenities section of this page.

Does Africa Queen have Wi-Fi?
Yes — Africa Queen lists Wi-Fi among its facilities. The property lists this as free.

Does Africa Queen have a swimming pool?
Yes — Africa Queen lists Outdoor freshwater pool. Opening hours are set by the hotel and can vary by season.

Does Africa Queen offer an airport shuttle?
Africa Queen lists an airport shuttle. The property lists this as free. Shuttles usually need booking in advance — ask us and we'll request it with your reservation.

Is there a gym at Africa Queen?
Yes — Africa Queen lists Gym. The property lists this as free.

Is Africa Queen wheelchair accessible?
Africa Queen lists wheelchair-accessible facilities. Accessibility varies room by room, so tell us what you need and we will confirm the specific room with the property before you pay.

Why book through Green Apple Travel?
Green Apple is a Dubai-rooted travel house, established 2012 and IATA TIDS registered. We negotiate net rates directly with global suppliers (Hotelbeds) so you book the same hotel — often at a lower all-in price — and you get a real human on WhatsApp if anything changes mid-trip.
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