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Tahiti Hotel

Tahiti Hotel
3.0 star property
Cotonou
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
The price is R835
R1 071 total
includes taxes & fees
05 Jul - 06 Jul
Tahiti Hotel

Beach Sand Hotel and Resort

Beach Sand Hotel and Resort
4.0 star property
Cotonou
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
Experience oceanside relaxation at this Cotonou retreat near Grand Marché de Dantokpa and Fetish Market. Enjoy 3 diverse restaurants, rejuvenating massage services, and convenient perks like free breakfast, WiFi, and parking in the entertainment district.
The price is R796
R1 026 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 01 Jul
Beach Sand Hotel and Resort

HOTEL AYELAWADJE 2

HOTEL AYELAWADJE 2
3.0 star property
Cotonou
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
Discover a peaceful retreat with both adult and children's pools for refreshing swims. Located near Grand Marché de Dantokpa and Fetish Market, this hotel offers convenient access to Cotonou's vibrant culture, plus free WiFi and parking for easy exploring.
The price is R286
R366 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 01 Jul
HOTEL AYELAWADJE 2

residence ivoire cotonou

residence ivoire cotonou
2.5 star property
Cotonou
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
The price is R429
R535 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 01 Jul
residence ivoire cotonou

Sofitel Cotonou Marina Hotel & Spa

Sofitel Cotonou Marina Hotel & Spa
5.0 star property
Cotonou
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (83 reviews)
Sophisticated coastal retreat in Cotonou with two gourmet restaurants and bars overlooking the marina. Unwind with deep-tissue massages at the full-service spa, just minutes from Fidjrosse Beach and Fondation Zinsou.
The price is R4 427
R5 367 total
includes taxes & fees
04 Jul - 05 Jul
Sofitel Cotonou Marina Hotel & Spa

KP Hotel Cotonou

KP Hotel Cotonou
3.5 star property
Cotonou
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
The price is R540
R723 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Jul - 02 Jul
KP Hotel Cotonou

AMAZING GRACE HOTEL

AMAZING GRACE HOTEL
3.0 star property
Cotonou
The price is R785
R1 012 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 01 Jul
AMAZING GRACE HOTEL

Hôtel Amazone

Hôtel Amazone
2.5 star property
Cotonou
7.0 out of 10, Good, (6 reviews)
Located near Grand Marché de Dantokpa and Fetish Market, this hotel offers an outdoor pool and massage services. Enjoy free breakfast, WiFi, and parking, plus a coffee shop and bar/lounge for refreshments after exploring the city.
The price is R1 164
R1 460 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 01 Jul
Hôtel Amazone

HOTEL BKBG BENIN

HOTEL BKBG BENIN
4.5 star property
Cotonou
7.6 out of 10, Good, (5 reviews)
Unwind at this Cotonou luxury hotel with a scenic rooftop terrace and outdoor pool. The on-site café, massage services, and free airport shuttle enhance your stay. Grand Marché de Dantokpa and Fetish Market wait just minutes away.
The price is R1 363
R1 696 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 01 Jul
HOTEL BKBG BENIN

HOTEL ST JEAN

HOTEL ST JEAN
3.0 star property
Cotonou
5.4 out of 10, (3 reviews)
Just 3 mi from Cadjehoun Airport, this hotel offers convenient access to Artisanal Centre and local attractions. Enjoy drinks at the bar, grab a bite at the café, and take advantage of free WiFi and parking during your stay in vibrant Cotonou.
The price is R196
R503 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 01 Jul
HOTEL ST JEAN

Merry Home

Merry Home
2.0 star property
Cotonou
The price is R343
R433 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 01 Jul
Merry Home

Villa Ekabo

Villa Ekabo
3.0 star property
Cotonou
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (28 reviews)
Escape to this peaceful villa near Cadjehoun Airport with free breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Explore nearby Fondation Zinsou and Artisanal Centre, then relax in the charming garden or terrace after discovering Cotonou's cultural gems.
The price is R850
R1 263 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 01 Jul
Villa Ekabo

Valero Hôtel Cotonou

Valero Hôtel Cotonou
3.0 star property
Cotonou
Embrace convenience at this welcoming hotel offering free breakfast and 24-hour front desk service. Just moments from cultural landmarks like Fondation Zinsou, you'll find comfortable rooms, restaurant dining, and a relaxing bar to enhance your Benin adventure.
The price is R1 856
R2 276 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 01 Jul
Valero Hôtel Cotonou

HOTEL MAVILLA Cotonou

HOTEL MAVILLA Cotonou
3.5 star property
Cotonou
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (15 reviews)
Enjoy easy access to Grand Marché de Dantokpa and Fetish Market from this welcoming Cotonou hotel. Unwind at the bar/lounge after exploring, grab a bite at the on-site café, and take advantage of complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking throughout your stay.
The price is R761
R984 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 01 Jul
HOTEL MAVILLA Cotonou

LE KARE EBENE

LE KARE EBENE
4.0 star property
Cotonou
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is R2 049
R2 561 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 01 Jul
LE KARE EBENE

MB PRESTIGE LIVING

MB PRESTIGE LIVING
3.5 star property
Cotonou
The price is R865
R1 051 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Jul - 02 Jul
MB PRESTIGE LIVING

Hotel La Casa Cielo

Hotel La Casa Cielo
3.5 star property
Cotonou
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (29 reviews)
Embrace oceanfront tranquility at this Cotonou retreat with an outdoor pool for cooling off. Enjoy casual dining at the restaurant, sip drinks at the bar, and explore nearby Fidjrosse Beach. Free WiFi and parking add convenience.
The price is R1 515
R1 873 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 01 Jul
Hotel La Casa Cielo

Benin Hotel Terminus

Benin Hotel Terminus
2.5 star property
Cotonou
6.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
Escape to this welcoming Cotonou hotel, just 20 minutes from the airport with convenient 24-hour shuttle service. Enjoy drinks at the bar or meals at the on-site restaurant. Free WiFi and parking put you close to Grand Marché de Dantokpa and Fetish Market.
The price is R436
R600 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 01 Jul
Benin Hotel Terminus

Soluxe Hotel Cotonu

Soluxe Hotel Cotonu
3.0 star property
Cotonou
7.2 out of 10, Good, (7 reviews)
Enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast at this intimate B&B near the Artisanal Centre and Marché Dantokpa. Just 10 minutes from Cadjehoun Airport, this hotel offers free WiFi and parking for hassle-free exploration of Cotonou's vibrant markets.
The price is R1 312
R1 634 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 01 Jul
Soluxe Hotel Cotonu

Résidence Royale

Résidence Royale
4.0 star property
Cotonou
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
The price is R2 232
R2 720 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 01 Jul
Résidence Royale
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When is the best time to visit Cotonou?

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Cotonou is well known for its attractions such as Fidjrosse Beach and Grand Marché de Dantokpa.

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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 41 holiday homes. You can also book one of 171 apartments or 10 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.