Hotel Sawa, Douala

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About the Hotel

488, Rue De Verdun, Bonanjo, Douala, Cameroon, 2345

Close to Douala Museum

Great

8.0

6.7

/10

Amenities

Hotel Sawa offers an array of facilities, including a swimming pool and a fully equipped fitness center. The hotel's outdoor swimming pool is surrounded by a lush garden, providing a serene escape within the city. Guests can also enjoy a business center, making it convenient for corporate travelers.

Rooms

Hotel Sawa presents a variety of accommodation options with a total of 140 rooms. Each room provides amenities such as air conditioning and satellite television. Guests can choose from standard rooms, executive suites, and the luxurious presidential suite.

Dining

The hotel features a restaurant that offers a range of international dishes, providing diverse culinary experiences. Breakfast is served daily, ensuring guests start their day energized. Room service is also available for convenient in-room dining.

Location

Hotel Sawa is situated in the bustling city of Douala, close to major attractions and business centers. The hotel is a short drive away from the Douala International Airport, facilitating easy access for travelers. Additionally, it is located near local markets and cultural sites.

Wellness

The hotel features a spa that offers a selection of treatments aimed at relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can choose from therapeutic massages and beauty treatments to unwind during their stay. A sauna is also available, enhancing the wellness experience.

Highlights

Location: Close to local markets and cultural sites

Rooms: 140 rooms with satellite television

Dining: Restaurant with international dishes

Wellness: Spa offering therapeutic massages

Must-do experiences

Savor the grilled fish at La Cave des Auteurs, a local favorite.
Explore the vibrant Marché Central de Douala for fresh produce.
Visit the Musée Maritime for fascinating local maritime history.
Enjoy a sunset at the beautiful Bonanjo Park nearby.
Taste the street food at Akwa Market, especially the plantains.

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Hotel Sawa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Comfort Double Room Pool View

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Bathtub

Balcony

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Comfort Double Room City View

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Bathtub

Balcony

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Executive Double Room City View

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Bathtub

Balcony

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Prestige Double Room City View

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Bathtub

Balcony

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Facilities

Hotel Sawa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Nice

6.8/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Tennis court

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet
Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Pedicure
Manicure
Facial
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Ironing facilities

Media

Flat-screen TV

Dining Onsite

Hotel Sawa offers a delightful culinary experience with diverse dining venues that celebrate African, French, and European flavors. From cozy family-friendly settings to elegant romantic evenings, the options invite guests to indulge in rich tastes and memorable moments.

Le Mbopi

African, French, European

Ambiance

Elegant restaurant with soft music, perfect for unwinding at the end of the day.

Key Offerings

Signature African dishes paired with French and European influences, ideal for intimate dinners or special celebrations.

Reservation

Hours vary.

BBQ Pool Bar-restaurant

African

Ambiance

Family-friendly, modern, and romantic; features a relaxing poolside setting.

Key Offerings

Delicious grilled items and a casual vibe make it perfect for family gatherings and laid-back meals by the pool.

Reservation

Hours vary.

Hotel Sawa Location

488, Rue De Verdun, Bonanjo, Douala, Cameroon, 2345

Map view

488, Rue De Verdun, Bonanjo, Douala, Cameroon, 2345

City landmarks

Museum

Doual'Art

4100 ft

Museum

Maritime Museum Of Douala

4000 ft

Landmark

Marche des Fleurs

3700 ft

Church

Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul

4100 ft

Landmark

Le Monument aux Morts

4100 ft

Landmark

Akwa Stadium

4100 ft

Landmark

Douala Museum

4000 ft

Landmark

Treasure Hunter Casino

1.2 mi

Landmark

Bonanjo Park

4100 ft

Landmark

Former police station of Douala

4100 ft

Landmark

General Hospital

4000 ft

Monument

Palace of Justice of Douala

4100 ft

Landmark

Palace of the Kings Bell

4100 ft

Landmark

Ancienne Residence du Chef de Circonscription

4100 ft

Landmark

La Pagode

4100 ft

Landmark

Monument Nachtigal

4100 ft

Landmark

Port of Douala

3900 ft

Landmark

Sud-Obelisk

4100 ft

Landmark

General Leclerc

4100 ft

Gallery

Galerie MAM

4100 ft

Landmark

Eneo

4100 ft

Gallery

Espace Doual'Art Galerie d'art

4100 ft

Public Building

Nouveau Palais De Justice

4100 ft

Landmark

Palais de Justice

4100 ft

Landmark

Eglise Adventiste

4100 ft

Landmark

Unknown Soldier

4100 ft

Mall

L'Atrium

1.7 mi

Landmark

Port Authority of Douala

1.7 mi

Landmark

Fitness Club

1.7 mi

Nearby

Port of Douala

1800 ft

Restaurants

La Veranda IBIS Douala

3000 ft

Rue Pierre Loti 184

Explore Douala

Explore Douala's Vibrant Scene

Maritime Museum Of Douala

15 minutes' walk

Shipping history and artifacts highlight the city's maritime heritage. Free admission for special events.

Douala Museum

15 minutes' walk

Cultural exhibitions and local arts provide insight into Douala's vibrant history. Guided tours available.

Bonanjo Park

15 minutes' walk

A peaceful green space featuring walking paths and local flora, perfect for families and relaxation.

Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul

15 minutes' walk

An architectural marvel known for its stunning stained glass windows and intricate designs, often a quiet retreat.

Kayaking at Port of Douala

10 minutes' walk

Thrill-seekers can enjoy kayaking on the river. Rentals and guided tours available for an exciting experience.

Yoga Classes at Local Studios

15 minutes' walk

Relaxation-focused yoga classes near the hotel, suitable for all levels. Check schedule for classes.

La Veranda IBIS Douala

11 minutes' walk

Casual dining with local dishes and international cuisine. Signature dishes include grilled fish and fresh salads.

Le Monument aux Morts Restaurant

15 minutes' walk

Local ambiance with authentic Cameroonian flavors, featuring a variety of vegetarian options. Reservations recommended.

Treasure Hunter Casino

25 minutes' walk

A vibrant nightlife venue with gaming options, live events, and entertainment for all ages, appealing to thrill-seekers.

Local Music Venues

15 minutes' walk

Live music and cultural performances showcase local talent. Family-friendly events typically held on weekends.

Getting around

City Centre

Douala35 min · 1.8 mi

Airports

Douala International Airport (DLA)9 min · 3.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 08:30-14:30

Check-out

from 04:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Paid Private parking is possible on site.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs XAF 11,000 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Number of rooms:

244

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Sawa from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 47 verified reviews

7.2/10

Very good

68%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.4/10

Cleanliness

7.7/10

Comfort

7.9/10

Facilities

6.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

6.1/10

Location

9.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.9/10

Staff

8.4/10

Value for money

7.3/10

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FAQs

About Hotel Sawa

What is the distance between Hotel Sawa and Douala International Airport?

Hotel Sawa is 8 km from Douala International Airport.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Sawa?

Check-in is at 08:30 and check-out is at 12:00.

Does Hotel Sawa provide an airport shuttle service?

Hotel Sawa offers a paid airport shuttle service.

What dining options are available at Hotel Sawa?

Guests can enjoy meals at the on-site restaurant and BBQ Pool Bar.

What leisure facilities does Hotel Sawa offer?

Hotel Sawa features an outdoor pool, fitness center, and tennis court.

Is parking available at Hotel Sawa?

Hotel Sawa provides free on-site parking for guests.

What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel Sawa?

Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a balcony, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.

Are there any family-friendly services at Hotel Sawa?

Hotel Sawa offers cribs for children and allows one child aged 4 to 10 to stay free.

Does Hotel Sawa have a bar or lounge area?

Hotel Sawa includes a bar/lounge area and a poolside bar for guests to relax.

What are some nearby attractions to Hotel Sawa?

Nearby attractions include Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul (5 km) and La Nouvelle Liberte (3 km).

What types of guests does Hotel Sawa cater to?

Hotel Sawa caters to business travelers and families seeking comfortable accommodations.

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About the Hotel

Amenities

Rooms

Dining

Location

Wellness

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Media

Dining Onsite

Le Mbopi

BBQ Pool Bar-restaurant

Hotel Sawa Location

Reviews and Ratings

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