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Hotels & places to stay in Timbuktu

39 places to stay in Timbuktu, 08 ranked by guest rating and popularity.

About Timbuktu:Population 84,208274 m elevationAfrica/Bamako time

Where to stay in Timbuktu

According to Where to Rest, there are 39 places to stay in Timbuktu. Campsites account for the majority of the listings, which means camping is the most common accommodation choice in the directory. A smaller share of the places fall into other categories.

The most comfortable time to visit is generally December to February. That period stands out as the most pleasant for travelers, according to the source. Visitors planning around comfort would therefore target these months.

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Weather in Timbuktu

Best time to visit: December to February — typically pleasant, with comfortable temperatures and less rain.

28°
14°
Jan
31°
17°
Feb
35°
20°
Mar
39°
25°
Apr
41°
28°
May
41°
29°
Jun
38°
28°
Jul
36°
27°
Aug
38°
27°
Sep
38°
25°
Oct
34°
20°
Nov
30°
16°
Dec

Max/min °C with monthly precipitation. Climate normals via Open-Meteo.

Daylight hours in Timbuktu

11.2h
Jan
11.6h
Feb
12.0h
Mar
12.5h
Apr
12.9h
May
13.1h
Jun
13.0h
Jul
12.7h
Aug
12.3h
Sep
11.8h
Oct
11.4h
Nov
11.1h
Dec

Daylight hours (15th of each month).

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Staying in Timbuktu — FAQs

How many places to stay are there in Timbuktu?

There are 39 places to stay listed in Timbuktu on Where to Rest — hotels, guesthouses, hostels, apartments and more, with photos, guest ratings, amenities and booking links.

Where is the best place to stay in Timbuktu?

Top-rated stays in Timbuktu include Ag Abbana, Bahreïn Youba, Bir il Barka. See our ranked list of the best places to stay in Timbuktu.

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