How many coworking spaces are there in Dakar?
Coworking spaces listed
9
Updated September 2026
- Typical day pass
- F CFA 3,000
Range F CFA 3,000–F CFA 30,000
Overall4.1/10Weaker coworking than about 65% of cities
Good to know
Good to Know
- Dakar's coworking scene concentrates in a few areas: Plateau (central business district), Mermoz/Cité Keur Gorgui, Sacré Coeur, and the upscale Almadies district — these are the same areas where most expats and remote workers tend to base themselves.
- Several established spaces (Jokkolabs, Impact Hub Dakar) are as much startup incubators/entrepreneurial communities as pure desk-rental coworking, so expect networking events and training sessions as part of the culture, not just quiet desk space.
- Day-pass and monthly pricing at the local, Senegalese-run spaces (Jokkolabs, Impact Hub) is dramatically cheaper than international chains like Regus/Spaces, which price per-person on long contract terms aimed at established businesses rather than short-stay nomads.
- Confirm current opening hours and internet reliability directly before committing to a monthly plan — fiber availability and backup power vary space to space, and several venues' own pricing pages were not up to date at time of research.
- Dakar does not (yet) have a Soho House-style private members' club that combines social/dining amenities with coworking — the closest equivalent to a 'hybrid' space is the Ngor Island surf-and-work setup.
- If a surf-coliving stay matters to you, note the Ngor Island property is solar-powered and devices can only be charged at a shared station in the common areas, not in bedrooms — worth knowing before you book if you rely on charging laptops overnight.
- Coliving-style pricing in Dakar is generally quoted per stay on request rather than published as a fixed monthly rate, so budget extra time to email/WhatsApp operators directly rather than expecting instant online checkout pricing.
Coworking Spaces
Jokkolabs Dakar
- Day pass
- F CFA 30,000
No single-day pass advertised; shortest package is a 10-day pack
- Type
- Traditional coworking
- Monthly pass
- F CFA 65,000
- Neighborhood
- Sacré Coeur 3
- Vibe and Amenities
- One of Senegal's longest-running coworking/incubator spaces, focused on social entrepreneurship; hosts regular networking events, training sessions and startup weekends; has a relaxation/kitchen corner.
Impact Hub Dakar
- Day pass
- F CFA 3,000
- Type
- Traditional coworking
- Monthly pass
- F CFA 60,000
- Neighborhood
- Mermoz / Cité Keur Gorgui
- Vibe and Amenities
- Startup incubator and coworking hub with 24/7 fingerprint-secured access and video surveillance, a rooftop relaxation/catering area for about 30 people, and a strong entrepreneurial-community feel; also rents meeting rooms.
- Private Office Monthly
- F CFA 400,000
Freepenseur
- Type
- Traditional coworking
- Neighborhood
- Cité Keur Gorgui
- Vibe and Amenities
- Modern, welcoming coworking space with well-equipped private offices and fiber-optic internet; offers mail/domiciliation services for registered businesses. Pricing not publicly listed — contact directly for current rates.
Diallo Cowork
- Type
- Traditional coworking
- Monthly pass
- F CFA 111,870
- Neighborhood
- Almadies
- Vibe and Amenities
- Located in the upscale Almadies district surrounded by luxury residences and international offices; caters to entrepreneurs and remote professionals seeking a polished, business-district setting.
- Hot Desk Alt Tier
- F CFA 140,120
Regus / Spaces (Plateau & Almadies Locations)
- Type
- Traditional coworking
- Monthly pass
- F CFA 121,900
- Neighborhood
- Plateau (central business district) and Almadies
- Vibe and Amenities
- International serviced-office brand with locations in both the Plateau banking/administrative district and the Almadies business area; polished, corporate-feeling shared offices and meeting rooms, popular with established businesses more than budget-conscious nomads.
Dakar Coworking
- Type
- Traditional coworking
- Neighborhood
- Plateau area (exact address not independently confirmed)
- Vibe and Amenities
- Equipped offices in a shared workspace with high-speed wifi, reception and cleaning service, 24/7 fingerprint-secured access and video surveillance, plus a rooftop relaxation/catering area (capacity ~30) with an Afro-European menu served at the space. Numeric pricing not published online.
BnB Coworking
- Type
- Traditional coworking
- Neighborhood
- Multiple locations: Centre-ville, Bourguiba, and Yoff
- Vibe and Amenities
- Offers meeting rooms, open-plan desks, and private individual offices across three Dakar locations. Marketed as budget-friendly but no specific numeric pricing is published; contact directly for a quote.
Membership Clubs and Co-living Hybrids
- General Coliving Pricing Context
- Dakar's coliving and coliving-hybrid scene is small and still emerging compared to established nomad hubs elsewhere in Africa. The clearest, most established option is the Ngor Island surf-coliving model, which bundles accommodation, a shared workspace, and surf-guiding into one package rather than pricing coworking and lodging separately. No genuine Soho House-style private social/business membership club (i.e., a space combining fine-dining, bar, and social club amenities with coworking) was identified operating in Dakar.
Clubs and Hybrids
Coworksurf @ Ngor Island Surfcamp
- Vibe
- Surf-and-work community rather than a polished professional club — geared at remote workers who prioritize wave access over formal office amenities.
- Type
- Co-living / co-working hybrid
- Neighborhood
- Ngor Island (adjacent to Ngor/Almadies, Dakar's main beach/expat-facing peninsula)
- Description
- A combined coliving + coworking + surf-camp setup run out of the long-established Ngor Island Surfcamp. Guests share a house with a dedicated remote-work area and rooftop workspace, alongside daily surf trips.
- Pricing Notes
- No fixed public membership or monthly coliving rate is currently published; pricing is quoted per stay/length on request and depends on room type and surf-package add-ons. Not included here to avoid inventing a figure.
Amenities
- Shared remote-work space and rooftop workspace
- Communal kitchen and living room
- Daily 4x4/boat surf trips to nearby breaks
- Solar-powered property (device charging only at a shared station, not in bedrooms)
Espace Waypoint
- Vibe
- Business-oriented, professional coworking space with an added residential component rather than a social/members'-club atmosphere.
- Type
- Co-living / co-working hybrid
- Neighborhood
- Fann x Mermoz (Immeuble Business Fann, mezzanine level)
- Description
- A coworking space in the Fann/Mermoz business district that lists on-site coliving alongside its desks and private offices, aimed at entrepreneurs, startups and SMEs.
- Pricing Notes
- Specific current membership fees were not confirmed via listing sites at time of research; contact the space directly for up-to-date rates.
Amenities
- On-site coliving
- 24/7 access
- Kitchen, free coffee/tea, fridge, microwave
- On-site restaurant
- English-speaking staff
- Personal lockers
- Car rental with driver; near the beach
Day Pass or Monthly?
A monthly pass pays off after about 12 visits.
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