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About the Hotel

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

Close to the Douala Museum

Great

8.0

6.7

/10

Amenities

Hotel Sawa offers a selection of top-tier amenities, including an outdoor swimming pool and a fully equipped fitness center. Guests can enjoy complimentary parking and 24-hour room service. An on-site business center provides essential facilities for corporate travelers.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 200 well-appointed rooms, all featuring modern furnishings and stunning views over the city or the waterfront. Room options include various suites with spacious living areas, as well as standard rooms equipped with mini-bars and flat-screen TVs. Each room also includes a private bathroom fitted with premium bath amenities.

Location

Hotel Sawa is strategically situated in Douala, close to several local attractions. The hotel is a short distance from the downtown area, local markets, and the main harbor. Guests can easily access local dining and entertainment options within walking distance.

Dining

Dining options at Hotel Sawa include a gourmet restaurant that serves a diverse menu inspired by both local and international cuisine. A lounge bar is available, offering a variety of drinks and light snacks for a relaxed atmosphere. Additionally, guests can enjoy themed buffet nights and special culinary events.

Business Facilities

The hotel provides comprehensive business services, including conference rooms equipped with audio-visual technology. Business travelers can benefit from dedicated event planning assistance tailored to their needs. Flexible meeting spaces can accommodate groups of various sizes.

Highlights

Location: Close to several local attractions

Rooms: 200 well-appointed rooms

Dining: Gourmet restaurant with diverse menu

Business Facilities: Conference rooms equipped with audio-visual technology

Must-do experiences

Visit La Nouvelle Liberté for stunning contemporary art and culture.
Savor the fish pepper soup at Restaurant Le Plaisir, a local favorite.
Wander through Marché des Fleurs for vibrant local produce and flowers.
Explore the historic architecture at Palais des Congrès de Douala.
Catch a performance at the Espace Doual'art for local artistic flair.

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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

Shower

Bathtub

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Comfort Double Room City View

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Prestige 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

Shower

Bathtub

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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
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 features a delightful array of dining options, showcasing the rich culinary heritage of African, French, and European cuisines. Guests can dine in elegantly designed spaces, each offering a unique atmosphere and memorable flavors, ensuring that every meal is a celebration of taste and hospitality.

Le Mbopi

African, French, European

Ambiance

Elegant setting with soft music, perfect for intimate dining.

Key Offerings

Indulge in a carefully curated menu featuring traditional African dishes alongside French and European influences. A true feast for the senses awaits in the sophisticated atmosphere.

Reservation

Recommended.

Hours vary.

BBQ Pool Bar-restaurant

African

Ambiance

Family-friendly, modern, romantic setting by the pool.

Key Offerings

Savor succulent grilled specialties in a casual yet stylish environment, ideal for family gatherings or romantic dinners. The outdoor location offers a relaxed vibe for sunshine or evening meals.

Reservation

Not needed.

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

Local Highlights Near Hotel Sawa

Maritime Museum Of Douala

15 minutes' walk

Maritime history exhibit showcasing Douala's naval heritage, featuring artifacts and interactive displays.

Doual'Art

15 minutes' walk

Contemporary art gallery promoting local and international artists, often hosting engaging exhibitions and workshops.

Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul

15 minutes' walk

Historic church known for its stunning architectural design and serene atmosphere, perfect for quiet reflection.

Bonanjo Park

15 minutes' walk

Lush green park with walking paths and local flora, ideal for relaxation and enjoying nature.

Treasure Hunter Casino

5 minutes' drive

Casino with gaming tables and slots, offering entertainment and excitement for thrill-seekers.

Local Market Tour

15 minutes' walk

Cultural experience at Marche des Fleurs featuring local produce, crafts, and vibrant marketplace atmosphere.

Fitness Club

10 minutes' drive

Wellness facility with gym equipment and classes, providing options for guests seeking relaxation and fitness.

La Veranda IBIS Douala

11 minutes' walk

Casual dining with a mix of local and international dishes, offering a cozy atmosphere and vegetarian options.

Restaurant Le Quai

10 minutes' drive

Fine dining with exquisite seafood and local delicacies, featuring elegant ambiance and waterfront views.

L'Atrium

10 minutes' drive

Live music venue offering a vibrant atmosphere with local bands and artists, suitable for enjoying an energetic night out.

Treasure Hunter Casino

5 minutes' drive

Casino featuring entertainment options and nightlife, ideal for guests looking for exciting evening activities.

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 44 verified reviews

7.2/10

Very good

66%

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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