10 Best hotels in Douala
Are you aware there are places in Cameroon where if
you take a picture one would not believe you are in the country? Yes, you read
that correctly and the city of Douala possesses some of these beautiful places
contrary to the perception we have about it as one of the dirtiest cities in
the country.
These places in this city will leave you whoa talk
less about some of the most beautiful places like hotels and other recreational
centers to visit with your loved ones. This article will reveal to you the 10
top hotels in Douala we advise everyone to visit for a date night or for a small
escape with your lover.
Below are the 10 best hotels in Douala present in no manner of preference as each is uniquely beautiful and provide top-notch services to its customers or clients. Happy New Year from nourishmymind.com to you.
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1. Hotel Akwa Palace Douala
Are you a foreigner or someone visiting Douala for the
first time and wishing to lodge in a hotel but have no idea where to start; are
you a lover of tasty mouthwatering food? Well, Hotel Akwa Palace is a perfect
destination for you.
Hotel Akwa Palace is a 4-star hotel located at the
center of the city at 920 Boulevard de la Liberte, BP 4007 Douala to be
precise. Trust me when I say your stay at hotel Akwa palace will be an
unforgettable experience you would love to replay repeatedly.
The hotel possesses large comfortable rooms and suites
with free Wi-Fi, 3 high-end restaurants that serve continental and
mouthwatering Cameroonian dishes, eight meeting rooms, a semi-Olympic swimming
pool, a garden, and wellness areas (fitness, Hamman).
Other amenities include a Game room, Casino, Boutique
shopping, Front desk 24 hours, Baggage storage, Concierge, Currency exchange,
Full-service laundry, Elevator, Wake up calls, Restaurant Bar, Table service, Buffet dinner, and free
car parking service just to name a few.
With these few words of mine, I leave the rest to you
to go see and testify about this hotel and its services. It is suitable for
work and chilling.
Contact: (237)
233 42 26 01 / (237) 233 43 39 16
Opening hours: 24/7
2. Krystal Palace Hotel
The
second hotel in Douala that will leave you Whoa on the list as compiled by
nourishmymind.com is the independent 5-star luxury Krystal Palace hotel. Its
serene environment is out of this country.
I
guess you smiled after reading my previous statement but the truth is; I cannot
still find suitable words to describe my first encounter with this hotel. Krystal
Palace hotel is situated at Boulevard de la Liberté Akwa, Douala, Littoral, BP
3633 just 20 minutes away from Douala international airport.
Are you a business tycoon looking forward to holding a meeting or conference to educate others, striving for some good business deals, or looking forward to spending quality time with your loved ones?
Krystal palace is a suitable spot,
as it possesses warm comfortable rooms
that come with Internet access, TVs and minifridges, as well as in-room safes,
and tea and coffee making facilities.
As if it is not enough, their upgraded rooms offer
river views and/or balconies. Suites have separate living spaces; some provide
whirlpool tubs. Room service is available 24/7 and breakfast is being served.
Other facilities rendered at this hotel include buffet
eatery, an upscale restaurant and a lounge serving light bites including two
tapas bars (1 situated next to the outdoor pool). It equally has a gym and a
spa area offering a hot tub, a sauna and a Hamman.
Contact: +237 233506800
Opening
hours: 24/7
3. Hôtel Résidence la Falaise – AKWA
Next on the list of hotels in Douala to visit or stay
is Hotel La Falaise located at 503 Liberty Boulevard Akwa BP: 5300 Douala Cameroon.
It is known for its top-notch services as well as
luxury rooms, suites and apartments which are equipped with queen-size beds
(181 × 190), a storage cabinet, a desk, a 32 "or 40" flat screen TV,
free WIFI access, air-conditioning, large safe, Cosmetic Mirrors, Hairdryer,
Bath, Soundproofing, Clothes rack, Sofa, Folding bed.
At hotel La Falaise, all rooms are subjected to one or
two buffet breakfasts depending on the type of reservation and a shuttle
service on request. The hotel is 5 minutes away from the Douala international
airport and 10 from downtown.
Services rendered at this hotel include massage and
ozone therapy, bar/restaurant, Fitness and Spa and five conference/banquet
rooms for the hosting of professional and private events like training seminars,
conferences, Debate dinners, business meetings, Workshops etc.
Just as their slogan “Feel at Home”, hotel la
Falaise is a second home to many. Your stay at this hotel breaths inerasable
experience.
Contacts:
+ (237) 233 43 28 32
233 43 28 38
694 44 56 57
(OM): 657 31 30
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4. Star Land Hotel Bonapriso
The fourth hotel on the list is Star land hotel a 4-star
hotel that is 1.8 mi (2.8 km) from Port of Douala and 3.2 mi (5.1 km) from
Douala Grand Mall a modern shopping center. It is located at 85 Rue Dominique
SAVIO Primare, Bonapriso Douala.
What are you after? Is it looking forward to a beautiful
relaxing trip, a business conference, or a date with a loved one? Whatever you are
after, Star land hotel got you covered.
The large comfortable rooms possess free Wi-Fi,
flat-screen TV, and refrigerator among other amenities. The hotel has two restaurants,
which serves international cuisines, a year-round outdoor pool, and two bars.
Other amenities include an on-site parking park, free
shuttle service, gift shop, and shops at the property.
Contact: 6 53 08 70 70
5. Douala Rabingha Hotel
Pullman Douala Rabingha hotel is another hotel I would
advise many to visit to enjoy its top-notch services. Do you wish to lodge in
with your family? Be assured that Rabingha hotel will make your stay a
memorable one as their family rooms and suites possess facilities like a
flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and so on.
The hotel is situated at 35 avenue des Cocotiers,
Douala, Cameroon, BP 3232. Worried about when to check in? Do not bother about
that as the hotel has a 24 hours front desk, a concierge, and room service, to
help make your stay more enjoyable.
At Rabingha, customers enjoy free airport shuttles, a
minibar, two restaurants, an outdoor pool and a casino, and a free parking
garage among other amenities. Trust me when I say you will not regret your stay
at this hotel.
Contact: 2
33 43 50 00
6. Faya Hotel
Douala
Are you craving for a friendly and professional
reception? Faya hotel located at Boulevard de l'Unité (Douche), Douala,
Cameroon has you covered. A night at Faya hotel ranges from 40.000 FCFA to
90.000 FCFA.
Categories of rooms include standard queen (40.000 FRS
per night), Executive king (60.000 FRS), Executive twins (70.000 FRS), and
Suite deluxe (90.000 FRS). Each of these rooms has free Wi-Fi, air conditioning,
and flat-screen TV among other facilities.
Faya Hotel has three restaurants, which serve
international and national cuisines. It equally has four modular meeting rooms
that can be personalized according to your needs. Some activities enjoyed by
customers include Billiards, Pub-crawls, and Live sports events (broadcast).
You can visit the Faya hotel website to have more
insight into its offers.
Contact:
+ 237 6 92 55
65 56
+237 233 42
06 64
7. Best Western
Plus Soaho Douala Airport
The Best Western Plus Soaho is an architectural gem located
a few steps away from the Douala International airport. It is no news when one
says many visit this hotel because of the great attractions that surrounds as
well as its exceptional customer care services.
The Douala Maritime Museum is just a few steps away
from the hotel. Other sites such as the Saint-Peter-and-Saint-Paul cathedral,
the flower market, the banks of the River Wouri are some of the sightseeing
spots enjoyed by visitors.
The hotel comprises of 127 comfortable rooms and
suites, each rendering free wireless high-speed Internet access, fresh buffet
breakfast each morning before stepping out (for a fee) etc.
Amenities enjoyed by clients include a swimming pool
sight view, a gourmet restaurant, a bar and a lounge bar with a panoramic view
of the airport and equipped with advanced technology allowing you to be updated
on flight schedules at the airport.
Unlike other hotels where pets are prohibited, they
are allowed at Best Western Plus Soaho Douala Airport but not be taken to the
restaurant. Free parking space for clients, fitness gym, beautiful interior décor,
succulent food among others.
8. K Hotel Douala
This write-up would not be whole without making
mention of K hotel owned by a Cameroonian billionaire, entrepreneur, politician,
and philanthropist the legendary Kadji Defosso. It is located at 729 rue
Christian Tobie Kuoh, Bonanjo, Douala, Cameroon.
It is said that at K hotel clients are reluctant to
leave due to its attentive service, carefully considered design, mouth-watering
cuisine as well as exceptional accommodation. K-Hotel is a perfect blend of
African hospitality and international excellence.
Do you look forward to hosting an intimate meeting; inspirational
conference, romantic wedding, or lavish banquet K hotel is a perfect venue. It is
only at K hotel that you relax while seeping a refreshing Kadji beer to the
soothing sound of live music.
It possesses a deep sparkling pool, a fitness gym, a Kotcha
restaurant inspired by Africa's rich culture and infused with Mediterranean and
Asian influences, a Kadji bar, and N'Shi a pool bar that reflects luxury
leisure at its best. Pay a visit and thank me later.
Contact:
+237
233 50 74 00
+237
655 40 27 58
9. Hotel Vallee Des Princes, Douala (Hôtel Vallée Des Princes, Douala)
The ninth hotel in Douala according to the write-up is
the Hotel Vallee Des Princes; an internationally renowned hotel located at 2428
Boulevard de la république, BP 6934, Douala. The hotel is 4 km from Parc
Bonanjo, 5 km from Musée Maritime de Douala, and 9 km from Douala International
Airport.
The hotel possesses 101 rooms, princely suites, 6
meeting and seminar rooms, and a banqueting room for 350 guests, ideal for
weddings and gala dinners. A night at this hotel ranges from 38.722 FRS to
80.000 FRS.
The unforgettable comfort rooms feature Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs, as well as minibars and safes. Suites add sitting areas while have balconies and room service is available.
Services offered at this hotel
include bar and restaurant room service, 3 airport shuttles, 120 secure and
private parking spaces, 06 Meeting & Seminar Rooms, and 01 Banqueting Hall.
Contact:
00 237 243 811 649
00 237 694 188 924
10. ONOMO Hotel
Last yet not least is the ONOMO Hotel Douala situated
at the heart of Douala precisely at Avenue General de Gaulle, Commune de
Bonanjo, Douala, BP3436, Cameroon. It is within a 5-minute drive of Espace
Doual'art and Port of Douala.
This hotel is 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from the Cathedral of
Saints Peter and Paul and 2.1 mi (3.3 km) from Eko Market. The hotel possesses
an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. Additional features include
complimentary wireless Internet access and a television in a common area.
You can enjoy a meal at ONOMO Hotel Douala serving the
guests of ONOMO Hotel Douala, or stop in at the snack bar/deli. Quench your
thirst with your favorite drink at the poolside bar. Buffet breakfasts are
available daily for a fee.
Other services at this hotel include a free parking
garage, free Airport pick-up service,
Restaurant, Bar, Golf course, Smoking area, Fitness room, free Wi-Fi in public
areas, Multilingual staff, Luggage storage, and 24-hour front desk among
others.
Contact: +237-2-33507100
