Senegal is strengthening its position on the international tourism scene with the official inauguration of the Courtyard by Marriott Hotel in Diamniadio, a modern infrastructure that embodies the country’s growing ambitions in this key sector.

The opening ceremony was attended by His Excellency President of the Republic Bassirou Diomaye Faye, accompanied by Mr. Mountaga Diao, Minister of Tourism and Handicrafts. Senior executives from Marriott International, along with representatives from the Ministry of Tourism, were also present to celebrate this major achievement.

A Signal of Confidence for Investors

In his speech, the President highlighted the strategic importance of this opening, stating that the Courtyard by Marriott Hotel perfectly aligns with Senegal’s vision to make tourism a cornerstone of its economic growth, in line with the Senegal 2050 Agenda.

This project, which reflects the confidence of foreign investors in the country’s business environment, marks a crucial step in the transformation of Diamniadio into a major economic and tourism hub.

World-Class Facilities for Diamniadio

Equipped with state-of-the-art amenities and services that meet international standards, the Courtyard by Marriott Diamniadio is designed to cater to both business travelers and tourists. This new hotel adds significant value to the region by enhancing its appeal for major international gatherings, conferences, and cultural events.

A Positive Impact on Senegalese Tourism

This inauguration demonstrates the progress made by the government as part of its strategy to diversify tourism offerings and improve infrastructure. It also underscores the commitment to developing regional hubs like Diamniadio, which now plays a central role in the country’s tourism ecosystem.

Courtyard by Marriott: A Symbol of the Future

With the opening of the Courtyard by Marriott Diamniadio, Senegal continues to assert its ambition of becoming a must-visit tourist destination. This achievement not only contributes to the local economy but also strengthens the country’s image as a modern, dynamic, and rapidly growing destination.

The Courtyard by Marriott Diamniadio is more than just a hotel—it is a symbol of the promising future of Senegalese tourism.