2/5 - Disappointing
Gregory
Not worth visiting. Unsafe. Hotels and taxis always try to overcharge.
Visit Cotonou
Sofitel Cotonou Marina Hotel & Spa
Boulevard de la Marina, Cotonou, Littoral
The price is SAR 962 per night from Oct 25 to Oct 26
SAR 962
SAR 1,152 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Cotonou. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Fondation Zinsou and Fidjrosse Beach ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (43 reviews)
"I stayed here for my birthday. It’s a beautiful well maintained hotel. The staff are all great. There is a surprising lack of hooks to hang up towels in the bathroom, only one hook so it’s impossible to reuse towels even though that is encouraged for environmental reasons. The tasting menu at L’Ami ..."
Reviewed on 13 August 2025
Golden Tulip Le Diplomate Cotonou
N 90 Rue 12.017, Boulevard de la Marina 01, Cotonou
The price is SAR 709 per night from Oct 17 to Oct 18
SAR 709
SAR 854 total
17 Oct - 18 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star beach hotel in Cotonou. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 bars/lounges. Popular attractions Fondation Zinsou and Artisanal Center are ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (148 reviews)
"The staff is AMAZING"
Reviewed on 19 August 2025
ibis Cotonou
Boulevard De La Marina, Cotonou
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is SAR 279 per night from Oct 12 to Oct 13
SAR 279
SAR 340 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Cotonou. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Fondation Zinsou and Artisanal Center ...
7.6/10 Good! (172 reviews)
Great hotel, great area, great Staff.
"The staff was amazing. Super friendly, made me feel at home. In honor of my gracious hosts I purchased the local attire and they loved it and made me feel so welcome at home, BENIN 🇧🇯 truly is a very nice place to visit. I’ll be back again."
Reviewed on 5 September 2025
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.
Residence MaryHouse
Aibatin 1, Cotonou, Littoral Department
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Cotonou. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Fidjrosse Beach and Fondation ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (31 reviews)
"Nice price"
Reviewed on 12 July 2025
Home Residence Hotel
Cadjehoun, Cotonou, Littoral Department
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly aparthotel in Cotonou. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Fondation Zinsou and Artisanal ...
6/10 (4 reviews)
"Very good"
Reviewed on 6 August 2025
Chez Gero
Ave Jean-Paul II, Cotonou, Littoral Department
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Cotonou. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Fidjrosse Beach and Fondation Zinsou are located ...
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.
Popular places to visit
Grand Marché de Dantokpa
Find out about the history of Cotonou with a stop at Grand Marché de Dantokpa. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the cathedral while you're in the area.
Fetish Market
You can find out about the history of Cotonou with a visit to Fetish Market. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the cathedral while you're in the area.
Cotonou Central Mosque
After visiting Cotonou Central Mosque, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Cotonou. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the cathedral while you're in the area.
Cotonou Cathedral
After visiting Cotonou Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Cotonou. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the cathedral while you're in the area.
Marche Dantokpa
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Marche Dantokpa during your visit to Cotonou. Stroll along the waterfront or experience the area's museums.
Artisanal Center
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Artisanal Center during your trip to Cotonou. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the cathedral while you're in the area.
Reviews of Cotonou
3.6
Guest rating
4/5 - Good
Solomon
Nice city with friendly people
4/5 - Good
Verified traveler
Like most large African cities it is noisy and chaotic but much cleaner, with more paved streets under President Talon.
4/5 - Good
Christoph
It was worth a night just to see it.
3/5 - Okay
Verified traveler
Noisy, crowded and hard to get around but my boyfriend lives here so I am happy.
- Fidjrosse Beach
- Grand Marché de Dantokpa
- Fetish Market
- Cotonou Central Mosque
- Cotonou Cathedral
- Marche Dantokpa
- Artisanal Center
- Fondation Zinsou
- Python Temple
- Sacred Forest of Kpassè
- Royal Palace
- The Museum of the Zinsou Foundation
- Route des Esclaves
- Charles de Gaulle Stadium
- Da Silva Museum
- Musée Ethnographique de Porto Novo
- Musée d'Histoire de Ouidah
- Ethnographique Museum of Porto Novo
