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Where to stay in Cotonou?

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Tamarin Hôtel
Tamarin Hôtel
3.0 star property
Cotonou
  • cleanliness
    Serene hotel in Cotonou with 7 pools offers business travellers comfort and convenience.
The price is R2 639
R3 186 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Mar - 14 Mar
Tamarin Hôtel
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HOTEL BKBG BENIN
HOTEL BKBG BENIN
4.5 star property
Cotonou
7.6 out of 10, Good, (5 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy Cotonou luxury with rooftop views and poolside relaxation at this getaway.
The price is R1 499
R1 812 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Mar - 14 Mar
HOTEL BKBG BENIN
Outdoor pool
Sofitel Cotonou Marina Hotel & Spa
Sofitel Cotonou Marina Hotel & Spa
5.0 star property
Cotonou
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (76 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beachfront luxury with marina views, spa services, and outdoor pool access.
The price is R4 468
R5 344 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Mar - 15 Mar
Sofitel Cotonou Marina Hotel & Spa
In-room safe, blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
Hotel Noahgarden 3
Hotel Noahgarden 3
3.5 star property
Cotonou
  • cleanliness
    Modern hotel with free breakfast and parking, minutes from Cotonou attractions.
The price is R1 198
R1 858 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Mar - 14 Mar
Hotel Noahgarden 3
Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, individually furnished, desk
Beach Sand Hotel and Resort
Beach Sand Hotel and Resort
4.0 star property
Cotonou
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (10 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind at this lively beachfront resort with 3 restaurants and massage services.
The price is R870
R1 070 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Mar - 14 Mar
Beach Sand Hotel and Resort
Minibar, individually decorated, free WiFi, bed sheets
Résidence Royale
Résidence Royale
4.0 star property
Cotonou
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is R1 809
R2 178 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Mar - 14 Mar
Résidence Royale
Front of property
Hôtel Amazone
Hôtel Amazone
2.5 star property
Cotonou
7.0 out of 10, Good, (6 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax in a Cotonou oasis with massages, pool, and complimentary dining options.
Hôtel Amazone
43-inch Smart TV with satellite channels
Appart Hotel Les orchidees
Appart Hotel Les orchidees
4.5 star property
Cotonou
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
  • cleanliness
    Airport relaxation with free shuttle, indoor pool, and deluxe apartment living.
The price is R2 335
R3 087 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Mar - 14 Mar
Appart Hotel Les orchidees
Laptop workspace
Valero Hôtel Cotonou
Valero Hôtel Cotonou
3.0 star property
Cotonou
  • cleanliness
    Unwind in Cotonou near Place de l'Étoile Rouge with a complimentary morning meal.
The price is R1 873
R2 253 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Mar - 14 Mar
Valero Hôtel Cotonou
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, memory-foam beds
Guest House Quatre Saisons
Guest House Quatre Saisons
3.0 star property
Cotonou
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Classic Cotonou getaway close to the airport and city sights.
The price is R1 284
R1 559 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Mar - 14 Mar
Guest House Quatre Saisons
Terrace/patio
LA VILLA SAINT JEAN
LA VILLA SAINT JEAN
3.5 star property
Cotonou
The price is R936
R1 119 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
LA VILLA SAINT JEAN
TV
AMAZING GRACE HOTEL
AMAZING GRACE HOTEL
4.5 star property
Cotonou
The price is R792
R978 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Mar - 14 Mar
AMAZING GRACE HOTEL
Property grounds
residence ivoire cotonou
residence ivoire cotonou
2.5 star property
Cotonou
The price is R361
R440 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Mar - 14 Mar
residence ivoire cotonou
Bar (on property)
Hotel Acropole
Hotel Acropole
3.0 star property
Cotonou
6.2 out of 10, (14 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Walking distance to cultural markets with a complimentary airport shuttle.
The price is R1 331
R1 613 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Mar - 26 Mar
Hotel Acropole
Restaurant
Kilk Klak Appart Hotel
Kilk Klak Appart Hotel
4.5 star property
Cotonou
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (8 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stunning rooftop views await at this trendy Cotonou aparthotel near local attractions.
The price is R1 457
R1 792 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Apr - 12 Apr
Kilk Klak Appart Hotel
Balcony
Residence Mh Services
Residence Mh Services
4.0 star property
Cotonou
5.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Modern apartment with free perks in Cotonou, perfect for exploring city attractions.
Residence Mh Services
Garden
Soluxe Hotel Cotonu
Soluxe Hotel Cotonu
3.0 star property
Cotonou
7.0 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Wake up to ocean views from a boutique B&B in the heart of Cotonou.
The price is R1 502
R1 815 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Soluxe Hotel Cotonu
Outdoor pool
HOTEL AYELAWADJE 2
HOTEL AYELAWADJE 2
3.0 star property
Cotonou
  • cleanliness
    Step into a green oasis in the heart of Cotonou with an outdoor pool and cafe.
The price is R321
R393 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Mar - 15 Mar
HOTEL AYELAWADJE 2
Free WiFi
BENIN CITY CENTER HOTEL
BENIN CITY CENTER HOTEL
3.0 star property
Cotonou
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Central Cotonou hotel with free breakfast, nearby attractions, and 2 bars.
The price is R678
R844 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
BENIN CITY CENTER HOTEL
Rooftop terrace
Hotel Bel Azur Cotonou
Hotel Bel Azur Cotonou
3.0 star property
Cotonou
  • cleanliness
    Unwind steps from Place de l'Étoile Rouge in this conveniently located hotel.
The price is R968
R1 185 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Mar - 14 Mar
Hotel Bel Azur Cotonou
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43-inch Smart TV with satellite channels
Appart Hotel Les orchidees

Appart Hotel Les orchidees

Appart Hotel Les orchidees
4.5 star property
Cotonou
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
R524 off
The price is R2 358
per night
R6 236 total
includes taxes & fees
Appart Hotel Les orchidees
Showing deals for:20 Mar - 22 Mar
43-inch Smart TV with satellite channels
Appart Hotel Les orchidees

Appart Hotel Les orchidees

Appart Hotel Les orchidees
4.5 star property
Cotonou
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
R524 off
The price is R2 358
per night
R6 236 total
includes taxes & fees
Appart Hotel Les orchidees
Showing deals for:11 Apr - 12 Apr
43-inch Smart TV with satellite channels
Appart Hotel Les orchidees

Appart Hotel Les orchidees

Appart Hotel Les orchidees
4.5 star property
Cotonou
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
R262 off
The price is R2 358
per night
R3 118 total
includes taxes & fees
Appart Hotel Les orchidees

Check out hotels with a pool in Cotonou

Exterior
Tamarin Hôtel

Tamarin Hôtel

Tamarin Hôtel
3.0 star property
Cotonou
The price is R2 639
R3 186 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Mar - 14 Mar
Tamarin Hôtel
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You may also like hotels with spas in Cotonou

Outdoor pool
Sofitel Cotonou Marina Hotel & Spa

Sofitel Cotonou Marina Hotel & Spa

Sofitel Cotonou Marina Hotel & Spa
5.0 star property
Cotonou
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (76)
The price is R4 468
R5 344 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Mar - 15 Mar
Sofitel Cotonou Marina Hotel & Spa
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You can also stay at family-friendly hotels in Cotonou

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HOTEL BKBG BENIN

HOTEL BKBG BENIN

HOTEL BKBG BENIN
4.5 star property
Cotonou
7.6 out of 10, Good, (5)
The price is R1 499
R1 812 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Mar - 14 Mar
HOTEL BKBG BENIN
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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When is the best time to visit Cotonou?

Our prices for hotels in Cotonou are cheapest in September
Price trends for hotels in Cotonou
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Typical weather for Cotonou
March
High 31°C / low 27°C. Sunny most days.
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Top landmarks in Cotonou

Cotonou Cathedral

4.1/5 (7 reviews)
Striking burgundy and white stripes make Cotonou Cathedral an architectural standout in Benin. Inside, the serene space blends traditional and modern elements for a peaceful escape from the city bustle.
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Fetish Market

4.8/5 (4 reviews)
Benin's Fetish Market displays animal parts and spiritual items used in traditional Vodou practices. Hire a local guide to explain the cultural significance behind these mystical artefacts and rituals.
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Learn more about Cotonou

Cotonou is well known for its attractions such as Fidjrosse Beach and Fetish Market.

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Check out reviews of Cotonou hotels guests love

Soluxe Hotel Cotonu

Soluxe Hotel Cotonu

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean, extremely comfortable bed everyone friendly. Extremely accommodating staff. More luxurious room than expected."
Jason 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Soluxe Hotel Cotonu

Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Cotonou?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Cotonou, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can find these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Cotonou if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 36 holiday homes. You can also book one of 165 apartments or 9 villas.
What will the weather in Cotonou be like during my visit?
Cotonou is a great place to visit any time of year with an average temperature of 26°C during the coldest months.
Why should I book my Cotonou hotel with Hotels.com?
There are lots of reasons to book your Cotonou trip with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels* gives you flexibility, our Price Guarantee ensures that you always get the lowest price, and you can earn rewards on every booking.

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Cotonou: Where Vibrant Culture Meets Serene Shores

Cotonou, the vibrant heart of Benin, enchants with its blend of rich culture and coastal charm. Stroll along the golden sands of Fidjrosse Beach, where the Atlantic waves invite relaxation and water sports. Discover the architectural beauty of the Cathedral of Notre Dame and delve into the country’s history at the Ouidah Museum of History. Vibrant markets pulse with life, offering a taste of local cuisine and crafts. With its lively atmosphere and unique attractions, Cotonou is a captivating destination for cultural explorers and beach lovers alike, promising an unforgettable experience along the West African coast.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Cotonou

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable months to visit Cotonou are April, November, and December, when hotel prices may drop, making it easier for travellers on a budget. For an enriching experience, it is recommended to stay for at least 4 to 5 days to fully explore the city’s key landmarks and cultural sites. During your visit, you can admire the stunning architecture of the cathedral, discover historical monuments, and appreciate the vibrant local culture at various museums. Additionally, the scenic beach and bustling port provide great value for money, offering opportunities for relaxation and leisure. This budget-friendly approach enables you to immerse yourself in the rich history and diverse attractions Cotonou has to offer.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Cotonou, begin by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. Additionally, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com to keep you informed about flash sales and exclusive last-minute promotions, helping you seize any potential savings. The Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you’re more likely to see when rooms become available or prices drop, allowing for an efficient last-minute booking.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate due to factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates might help you save on your stay in a Cotonou hotel. For those in search of distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised experience and potentially better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher end, we’ll suggest alternative dates that may offer more affordable options, increasing the likelihood that you’ll save.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels located near the city centre generally tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Cotonou's superb public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel situated further afield that is still well linked. For those wishing to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known towns nearby, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative locations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Cotonou

Cotonou experiences its lowest average temperature in August, at 77.2°F (25.1°C), while March to April are the hottest months, with an average temperature of 83.8°F (28.8°C). June tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Cotonou are January, July, and September, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly cloudy, accompanied by no to light rainfall. In contrast, May, August, and October are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.