transit
transit
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About this property
Beachfront Location: Transit in Nouakchott offers direct beachfront access with a sun terrace and an on-site restaurant serving African cuisine. Guests can relax on the terrace or enjoy the outdoor seating area. Comfortable Accommodations: The guest house features family rooms with private entrances, balconies, and modern amenities such as air-conditioning, kitchenettes, and free WiFi. Each room includes a dining area, work desk, and private bathroom. Convenient Facilities: Transit provides a paid airport shuttle service, lounge, 24-hour front desk, shared kitchen, coffee shop, and free on-site private parking. Additional services include room service, breakfast in the room, and bicycle parking. Local Attractions: Located 1000 metres from Nouakchott International Airport, the property is near walking and bike tours. Guests can enjoy activities like culture classes and full-day security.
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Most popular facilities
- Good free WiFi (25 Mbps)
- Airport shuttle
- Beachfront
- Free parking
- Room service
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Family rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Private beach area
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Ian
Ireland
“The hospitality, the home from home feeling. Samba and his family went above and beyond for my time there. He spoke perfect English arranged a transfer for me to and from the airport and offered a great affordable tour of Nouakchott. Can't...” - Pau
Spain
“Good property, but the best thing has been Samba, the owner, one of the best, or the best, owners I have ever seen, super helpful and attentive. 100% recommended!” - Filip
Poland
“Samba was very helpful, especially during Ramadan. If you don’t have everything planned in advance and you need someone who can guide you through your first days in Mauretania it’s best place you can go. Hostel is clean with good facilities, host...” - Dan
Ireland
“Samba was incredibly friendly and helpful..drove me to the beach three times for a swim, brought me to the fish market and grand mosque, played tennis with me and brought me to the barber...served delicious breakfast each morning..and was always...” - Cosmin
Romania
“Is clean, comfortable and right in center. You can have also a breakfast optional. Samba is a wonderful person with good heart. For me will remain my reference in Mauritania.” - Kinga
Poland
“The hotel is amazing ♥️ The host provides everything from tasty food to crucial information about places in the city centre ( it helps a lot because first meeting with Nouakchott can be a suprise!) U will feel like at home, recommend ♥️” - Alessia
Spain
“the room was very big clean and confortable. Share toilets and shower very clean as well. wifi. the owner is super welcoming and ready to help. super reccomended” - Caro
Netherlands
“Samba was very friendly and can help you with different things. Room was clean and the shower hot. Good value for money.” - Philippa
United Kingdom
“Samba is an amazing person to meet when you first land in Mauritania, he does so much to make sure you're ready to travel onward and enjoy your time in Nouakchott. So glad I stayed!” - Andreas
Germany
“Exceptionally friendly and helpful manager, assisting guests with plentyful advice , transport, and even onward travel visa arrangements. Clean lodge with large rooms, reliable hot water common shower. Good value for money.”
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Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineAfrican
Facilities of transit
Most popular facilities
- Good free WiFi (25 Mbps)
- Airport shuttle
- Beachfront
- Free parking
- Room service
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Family rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Private beach area
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Toilet
- Shower
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- Beachfront
- Sun terrace
- Private beach area
- BBQ facilitiesAdditional charge
- Terrace
Kitchen
- Shared kitchen
- Dining table
- Electric kettle
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
Activities
- Live sport events (broadcast)Additional charge
- Live music/performanceAdditional charge
- Tour or class about local culture
- Bike tours
- Walking tours
- Beach
- Water parkAdditional charge
- HikingAdditional charge
- Tennis courtAdditional charge
Living Area
- Dining area
- Seating Area
Food & Drink
- Coffee house on site
- Breakfast in the room
- Tea/Coffee maker
InternetGood free WiFi 25 Mbps. Suitable for streaming HD content and making video calls. Speed test carried out by the host.
ParkingFree private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
- Parking garage
Reception services
- Invoice provided
- Currency exchange
- 24-hour front desk
Cleaning services
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
Safety & security
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key access
- 24-hour security
General
- Shuttle service
- Grocery deliveriesAdditional charge
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Mosquito net
- Private entrance
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
- Room service
Wellness
- Kids' pool
Languages spoken
- English
- French
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
A damage deposit of € 10 is required on arrival. This will be collected by bank transfer. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via bank transfer, subject to an inspection of the property.