ATOL Protected| April 2026 | £979 | |
| November 2026 | £1,209 | |
| December 2026 | £1,189 | |
| January 2027 | £1,229 | |
| March 2027 | £1,339 | |
| April 2027 | £1,319 |
Discover Somewhere New: 4.5* All-Inclusive Beachfront Escape to Senegal
Set on a golden Atlantic shore in Senegal, Riu Baobab blends wild natural beauty with all-inclusive ease. Expect beachfront pools, vibrant entertainment and stylish rooms, all framed by baobab-dotted landscapes and a sense of far-flung escape.
About
Set along the untouched sands of Pointe Sarène on Senegal’s stunning Petite Côte, Hotel Riu Baobab is a vibrant 4.5-star all-inclusive beachfront resort designed for both relaxation and adventure. Surrounded by natural beauty, swaying palms, and the iconic baobab trees that inspired its name, this modern resort offers an exciting gateway to West Africa with the comfort and service RIU is known for worldwide.
Perfect for families, couples, and groups alike, the resort features over 500 contemporary rooms, including exclusive adults-only swim-up options with private pools for an elevated escape. Spacious interiors, private balconies, and thoughtful amenities create a relaxing base after sun-filled days by the ocean.
Days here revolve around sunshine and choice. Four outdoor swimming pools overlook the beach, while the on-site Splash Water World brings high-energy fun with waterslides and dedicated children’s areas. Younger guests can enjoy the kids’ club and entertainment programmes, while adults unwind at the spa, fitness centre, or with beachfront water sports activities.
Dining is a highlight, with a variety of restaurants serving international buffets alongside Asian, Italian, and grill specialities, complemented by multiple bars offering drinks and snacks 24 hours a day as part of the all-inclusive experience. Evening shows, live music, and entertainment ensure the atmosphere continues long after sunset.
Blending exotic surroundings with modern luxury, Hotel Riu Baobab delivers a unique African beach holiday where relaxation, culture, and fun meet effortlessly on Senegal’s emerging coastline.
- Opened in 2022, this 4.5* all-inclusive beachfront resort sits on Senegal’s beautiful and unspoiled Pointe Sarène coastline
- Splash Water World & multiple pools offer fun for families alongside relaxing adults-only spaces
- Varied dining, entertainment & RIU service with international restaurants, lively shows and activities day and night
Accommodation
Rooms at Hotel Riu Baobab combine modern comfort with a bright, airy design, creating the perfect base for your Senegalese getaway. Each room is thoughtfully equipped to ensure a relaxing stay, with balconies that invite you to enjoy the tropical surroundings and easy access to resort facilities.
Room Categories
Double Room
- Room size: 36 sqm
- Beds: 1 king-size or 2 twin beds
- Private balcony or terrace
- Max occupancy: 2 adults or 2 adults & 2 Children
Double Room with Sea View
- Room size: 36 sqm
- Beds: 1 king-size or 2 twin beds
- Private balcony or terrace
- Max occupancy: 2 adults or 2 adults & 2 Children
Double room Swim-Up - Adults only
- Room size: 36 sqm
- 1 king or 2 double beds
- Private terrace with private pool
- Max occupancy: 4 adults
Junior Suite Swim-Up - Adults Only
- Room size: 66 sqm
- 1 king size bed
- Private terrace with private pool
- Max occupancy: 2 adults
Dining
Restaurants at Riu Baobab
Dining
The resort’s main buffet offers a colourful mix of international flavours, while specialty options include a grill, Italian, and Asian restaurant. For lighter bites, there’s also a poolside spot serving snacks at lunchtime.
Main Restaurant
The main buffet serves an array of international favourites from breakfast to dinner, ensuring there’s something for every taste. Twice a week, themed evening buffets bring extra excitement and a chance to try something new.
- Self-serve breakfast, lunch, and dinner with international flavours
- Two themed evening buffets per week
- Spacious indoor and terrace seating, perfect for families
Dorayaki Asian Restaurant
A range of Asian flavours via self-serve stations. It’s perfect for guests looking to try something different.
- Asian cuisine served via self-serve stations
- Relaxed, themed atmosphere for a speciality dining experience
Veneto Italian Restaurant
Veneto brings classic Italian cuisine to your plate. Guests can enjoy a relaxed, stylish dining atmosphere with a buffet-style selection.
- Italian dishes including starters, mains, and desserts from the buffet
- Casual yet stylish Italian vibes
Grill Restaurant
- À la carte grilled meats and speciality dishes
- Cozy setting for a relaxed dinner
Pepe's Food
Located by the pool, Pepe’s Food serves grilled delighs and light snacks.
- Poolside spot serving grilled fare and light snacks at lunchtime
- Perfect for casual bites during the day without venturing far from your sun lounger
Bars
Bars at Riu Baobab
The resort features several bars, each with its own vibe, serving refreshing drinks and light snacks throughout the day and evening. From casual poolside sips to stylish lobby lounges, there’s a spot for every mood.
Safari Lobby Bar
- Serves drinks and snacks until late
- Stylish setting in the lobby with rattan seating and ambient décor
Plaza Bar
- Casual indoor and outdoor seating with a Family-friendly environment
- Ideal for a mid-day refreshment or evening cocktail
Sorouba Lounge Bar
- Features its own stage and terrace for live entertainment
- Serves a variety of cocktails, soft drinks, and snacks
- Relaxed lounge atmosphere for evening enjoyment
Dunun Pool Bar
- Swim-up pool bar serving drinks directly in the water
- Adults-only (18+) area for a more tranquil experience
- Perfect for enjoying cocktails without leaving the pool
Facilities
Facilities at Riu Baobab
- 24-hour reception
- Direct beachfront access
- 5 outdoor pools and Splash Water World
- Free Wi Fi
- Fitness centre
- Watersports (£)
- Spa & Wellness Centre (£)
- Kids’ club and children’s activities
- Evening entertainment and live shows
- Laundry service (£)
Faqs
Resort FAQs
What time is check in and check out?
Check in typically begins in the afternoon, and check out is by midday — exact times are listed on your confirmation and at reception when you arrive.
Is Riu Baobab all inclusive?
Yes — the resort operates with a 24 hour all inclusive package, covering meals, drinks, entertainment and many on site activities. #Does the resort have direct beach access? The resort is located right on the beachfront with direct access to the ocean and panoramic sea views.
Is Wi Fi included?
Free Wi Fi is available throughout the property and included as part of your stay.
Are children welcome at the resort?
Yes — children of all ages are welcome, and there are family friendly facilities such as kids’ pools and entertainment programmes.
Leisure
Sports & Leisure
A wide range of leisure facilities are available at the resort, ensuring guests of all ages can relax, play, and stay active during their stay.
- Outdoor swimming pools
- Splash Water World
- Kayaking
- Paddleboarding
- Snorkelling
- Gym
- Fitness Classes
- Spa & Wellness Centre
- Daytime entertainment and live shows
- Kids’ club and children’s pool
Some activities may incur additional charges.
Spa
Renova Spa (£)
Unwind at Riu Baobab’s Renova Spa, a tranquil retreat for mind, body, and soul. Enjoy the steam bath, two relaxation pools, or rejuvenating massages and beauty treatments
- Steam bath
- Relaxation pools
- Massages
- Beauty treatments
