Arafat
Nouakchott
Popular places to visit

Ibn Abbas Mosque
Ibn Abbas Mosque is just one of the places to see in Nouakchott, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the seaside and beaches while you're in the area.
Port de Pêche
Learn about the local history of Nouakchott when you spend time at Port de Pêche. Wander the seaside and beaches while you're in the area.
Nouakchott Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Nouakchott Beach during your travels in Sebkha?
Mosquée Marocaine
After visiting Mosquée Marocaine, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Nouakchott. Wander the seaside and beaches while you're in the area.
Marche Capitale
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Marche Capitale during your stay in Nouakchott. Wander the seaside and beaches while you're in the area.
Grande Mosquée
After visiting Grande Mosquée, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Nouakchott. Wander the seaside and beaches while you're in the area.
Top hotels in Arafat

Ribat El Kheir
Excelente, pero hay que acordar primero encontrarse con el propietario
Reviewed on Jan 13, 2019

Hotel Ikrama - Hostel
expedia can recommend this hotel, but price may be reduced
Reviewed on Dec 4, 2009

Chinese Chamber of Commerce Hotel

Sheraton Nouakchott Hotel

Fasq Hôtel Nouakchott
Clean and very nice room, very good facilities, very good food and above all, very friendly, smiling and helpful staff in all matters. I would highly recommend this hotel to all travelers to Nouakchott.
Reviewed on Jan 24, 2026

MauriCenter Hotel
Other neighbourhoods around Arafat

Ksar
You'll enjoy the beaches and waterfront in Ksar. You might want to make time for a stop at Musée National or Galerie Zeinart.

Sebkha
If you're spending some time in Sebkha, Marche Capitale and Nouakchott Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Tevragh Zein
If you're spending some time in Tevragh Zein, Nouakchott Beach and Stade Olympique are top sights worth seeing.
