Djibouti

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Djibouti
Djibouti
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Where to stay in Djibouti

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African Quarter

You'll enjoy the seaside views and casinos in African Quarter. You might want to make time for a stop at Central Market or French Institute of Djibouti.

African Quarter
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L’Escale

When in L’Escale, you can plan a visit to Port of Djibouti and Central Market, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

L’Escale
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Le Plateau du Serpent

While Le Plateau du Serpent isn't home to many top sights, Port of Djibouti and Central Market are some notable places to visit nearby.

Le Plateau du Serpent
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La Plaine

While visiting La Plaine, you might make a stop by sights like People's Palace and La Siesta Beach.

La Plaine
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Haramous

When in Haramous, you can plan a visit to Camp Lemonier and Djibouti Kitesurf, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Haramous
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European Quarter

European Quarter might not have many top sights, but Central Market and Port of Djibouti are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

European Quarter
Escale International Hotel

Escale International Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Rue de Venise Djibouti Djibouti
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Djibouti. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Port of Djibouti and People's ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (16 reviews)
Staff was amazing

Reviewed on 9 October 2025

Escale International Hotel
Sheraton Djibouti

Sheraton Djibouti

4 out of 5
BP 1924 Djibouti
The price is SAR 763 per night from Dec 31 to Jan 1
SAR 763
SAR 863 total
31 Dec - 1 January 2026
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Djibouti. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 bars/lounges. Popular attractions La Siesta Beach and People's Palace are located ...
6.8/10 (137 reviews)
Pros: Nice and friendly staff and nice sea view Cons: Outdated hotel that is below Sheraton standards. Laundry is extremely expensive, a bit secluded that is not easily walkable and you have to take a taxi to anywhere.

Reviewed on 23 November 2025

Sheraton Djibouti
Djibouti Palace Kempinski

Djibouti Palace Kempinski

5 out of 5
Ilot Du Heron P O Box 1960 Djibouti
The price is SAR 1,095 per night from Jan 13 to Jan 14
SAR 1,095
SAR 1,298 total
13 Jan - 14 January 2026
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Djibouti. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Port of Djibouti and People's Palace are ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (141 reviews)
Over all the Kempinski in Djibouti Africa is the best hotel that will fit personal creature conforts. Excellent staff,food and location for all.

Reviewed on 14 October 2025

Djibouti Palace Kempinski
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.
Red Sea Hotel Apartment

Red Sea Hotel Apartment

4.5 out of 5
Gabode 3 Djibouti Djibouti
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Djibouti. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Djibouti Kart and Stade du Ville are ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (24 reviews)
Top Tier Customer Service. They are always available and looking to help you with anything. They are also very clean. Wi-Fi is pretty spotty and doesn’t seem to work very well, it’s mainly good for phone use but I couldn’t use it for my laptop. Unfortunately, they don’t do refunds. If you book for ...

Reviewed on 6 June 2025

Red Sea Hotel Apartment
WAAFI CITY CENTER RESIDENCE

WAAFI CITY CENTER RESIDENCE

5 out of 5
Route de l'Aéroport, 98 Djibouti
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Djibouti. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and private pools. Popular attractions Djibouti Kart and Stade du Ville are ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (7 reviews)
It’s really great and comfortable to stay the rooms are clean and spacious, the beds are cozy. It’s definitely a place where you can unwind and feel at home.

Reviewed on 5 December 2025

WAAFI CITY CENTER RESIDENCE
JANOHOUSE Appart-Hôtel

JANOHOUSE Appart-Hôtel

4 out of 5
26 avenue de guelleh batal, Ambouli Djibouti
Stay at this aparthotel in Djibouti. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Djibouti Kart and Stade du Ville are located ...
JANOHOUSE Appart-Hôtel
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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Reviews of Djibouti

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5/5 - Excellent

TJ

Very nice people in Djibouti to African Americans.

3/5 - Okay

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