Sofitel Cotonou Marina Hotel & Spa, Cotonou – Luxury 5★ Hotel from 277$| HotelBest.net

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About the Hotel

Boulevard De La Marina Cotonou, Cotonou, Benin, 00000

Near Obama Beach

Perfect

9.1

9.4

/10

5.0

Amenities

Sofitel Cotonou Marina Hotel & Spa offers an array of upscale amenities designed for relaxation and enjoyment. The hotel features an indoor heated pool surrounded by panoramic glass walls, providing a serene retreat. The Sofitel Spa Signature by KOS Paris offers bespoke treatments that blend French expertise with natural ingredients for a restorative experience.

Rooms

The hotel's accommodation includes a variety of luxurious options with Beninese design elements. Guests can enjoy rooms and suites equipped with Sofitel MyBed(TM) bedding and Balmain bath products, ensuring a high-quality stay. The Marina Suite features a private balcony and access to Club Millésime, enhancing the overall experience.

Location

Located just 5 kilometers from Cotonou Cadjehoun International Airport, the hotel provides easy access to the city's attractions. The beachfront property offers views of the Gulf of Guinea, enabling guests to experience the natural beauty of the location. Its central position allows exploration of local markets and fine-sand beaches within a short distance.

Dining

On-site dining includes two restaurants and several bars, catering to all tastes. Corniche offers fresh seafood and Mediterranean cuisine with stunning seaside views. Byblos presents an Asian fusion culinary experience, featuring signature cocktails and vibrant tapas.

Business and Events

The hotel provides versatile spaces for meetings and events, accommodating up to 650 guests in its grand settings. The experienced staff offers support to ensure that every event is successful and memorable. High-end amenities make it suitable for both professional and private gatherings.

Highlights

Location: 5 km from Cotonou Cadjehoun International Airport

Wellness: Sofitel Spa Signature by KOS Paris

Dining: Corniche for Mediterranean seafood

Events: Venues for up to 650 guests

Must-do experiences

Savor Akara at the Cotonou market for a tasty local snack.
Visit the Fondation Zinsou for inspiring contemporary art exhibits.
Explore the vibrant Dantokpa Market for unique crafts and spices.
Take a stroll along the Côte des Voleurs beach at sunset.
Enjoy a traditional meal of pounded yam and sauce at La Béninoise.

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Sofitel Cotonou Marina Hotel & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Room Club Millesime Access One King Bed

2 persons

435 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Junior King Suite Club Access

2 persons

540 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Luxury Room Sea View

2 persons

435 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Luxury Twin Room

2 persons

435 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Sofitel Cotonou Marina Hotel & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Tennis court
Sports trainer

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Services

Free airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Casino
Night club
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At Sofitel Cotonou Marina Hotel & Spa, dining options invite guests to immerse themselves in a rich tapestry of flavors, showcasing African, French, Indian, and Middle Eastern cuisines. Each restaurant presents a unique atmosphere, perfect for family-friendly gatherings or intimate dinners, all set within a stunning marina backdrop.

Sofitel Cotonou Marina Hotel & Spa Restaurant photo The image shows an upscale restaurant interior with a modern and elegant design. The space is well-lit with warm, inviting lighting, creating a sophisticated atmosphere.

The floor is made of light-colored wooden planks laid in a herringbone pattern

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Sofitel Cotonou Marina Hotel & Spa Restaurant photo The photo shows a stylish and modern bar area. The bar itself is a striking curved structure with a dark blue, almost navy, base and a rich gold or brass trim along the edge. It has a sleek, minimalist design.

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Vivo

International Buffet with African, French, Indian, and Middle Eastern influences

Ambiance

Family-friendly and modern, designed to welcome guests of all ages

Key Offerings

Highlights include diverse vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. The inviting buffet format encourages exploration of flavors at every meal.

Reservation

Not needed

Open for breakfast and lunch, 06:30 - 14:00 daily

L'Ami

Fine French dining

Ambiance

A modern and romantic setting, ideal for a cozy evening

Key Offerings

Features vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free dishes, providing a refined dining experience with an emphasis on delicate flavors and culinary artistry.

Reservation

Recommended

Open for dinner, 17:00 - 22:00 from Thursday to Sunday

Sofitel Cotonou Marina Hotel & Spa Location

Boulevard De La Marina Cotonou, Cotonou, Benin, 00000

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Boulevard De La Marina Cotonou, Cotonou, Benin, 00000

City landmarks

Landmark

Place de I'Etoile Rouge

1.8 mi

Landmark

Foundation Zinsou

2.0 mi

Landmark

Angola Embassy

4800 ft

Landmark

DRC Embassy

1.0 mi

Square

Etoile rouge

1.8 mi

Landmark

Le Livingstone

2200 ft

Landmark

Institut Regional du Genie Industriel

2300 ft

Beach

dream beach Cotonou

3000 ft

Landmark

Fidjirosse Beach

2800 ft

Landmark

Sainte Anne

2900 ft

Landmark

Universite Catholique de l'Afrique de l'Ouest

2900 ft

Landmark

Central Cadjehoun

3000 ft

Public Building

Embassy of the United States of America

3200 ft

Landmark

plazza

3700 ft

Landmark

CEB

4000 ft

Landmark

Mosquee Centrale de Cadjehoun

4300 ft

Landmark

Place des Martyrs

4300 ft

Landmark

Sanctuary

4500 ft

Landmark

Vegas Casino

4600 ft

Landmark

Seuil piste 24 DBBB

4800 ft

Landmark

Galerie Nour

1.0 mi

Landmark

CANAL Plus

1.1 mi

Landmark

Eglise Evangelique des Assemblees de Dieu

1.1 mi

Landmark

Seuil Piste 06 DBBB

1.1 mi

Landmark

Club des Rois Fidjrosse

1.2 mi

Landmark

Artisanal Center

1.9 mi

Landmark

Alignement piste 24

1.3 mi

Landmark

MEF

1.3 mi

Nearby

Event hall

Centre international de conferences de Cotonou

1700 ft

Public Building

Embassy Of Turkey

1600 ft

Restaurants

Le Kidou

1.0 mi

Haie-Vive

Chill N Grill

1.0 mi

374 Rue

Shamiana

3300 ft

Cocotier

Le Resto

3500 ft

Piste Amalco Les cocotiers

Le Livulu

3600 ft

Cadjehoun

Explore Cotonou

Foundation Zinsou

35 minutes' walk

Cultural center featuring contemporary African art and exhibitions, worth visiting for its vibrant displays.

Place des Martyrs

15 minutes' walk

Important historical site honoring those who fought for Benin's independence, featuring striking monuments.

Mosquee Centrale de Cadjehoun

15 minutes' walk

Impressive architecture of one of Cotonou's largest mosques, offering a peaceful retreat and cultural insight.

dream beach Cotonou

11 minutes' walk

Popular beach known for its beautiful sunset views, perfect for a relaxing day or evening stroll along the shore.

Relaxing at Fidjirosse Beach

10 minutes' walk

Ideal for sunbathing and swimming, this beach offers tranquil waters and a serene atmosphere.

Water Sports at Dream Beach

11 minutes' walk

Thrill-seekers can enjoy jet skiing, paddleboarding, and more at this vibrant beach hotspot.

Shamiana

12 minutes' walk

Casual eatery known for its Indian cuisine, featuring flavorful curries and vegetarian options.

Le Resto

13 minutes' walk

Offers a mix of local and international dishes in a cozy atmosphere, perfect for family dinners.

Le Kidou

20 minutes' walk

Charming restaurant with a welcoming vibe, famous for its grilled meats and refreshing salads.

Vegas Casino

15 minutes' walk

Exciting venue featuring gaming, live shows, and a vibrant atmosphere for adults seeking nightlife.

Le Livingstone

10 minutes' walk

Popular pub known for its live music and relaxed vibe, offering a great spot for drinks and fun evenings.

Getting around

City Centre

Cotonou27 min · 1.4 mi

Airports

Cotonou Cadjehoun Airport (COO)10 min · 3.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:30

Check-out

from 01:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of XOF 22,958 per person per day.

Languages

English, Portuguese, Arabic, Hindi

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

197

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sofitel Cotonou Marina Hotel & Spa from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 105 verified reviews

9.1/10

Perfect

93%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.1/10

Cleanliness

9.7/10

Comfort

9.6/10

Facilities

9.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Location

9.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.4/10

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Questions of the users

About Sofitel Cotonou Marina Hotel & Spa

Is there high-speed WiFi available throughout the premises?

10 November 2024

High-speed WiFi access is available across the entire property, ensuring guests stay connected during their visit.

What steps should I take to organize an airport shuttle service?

18 February 2025

To arrange for airport shuttle service, simply provide the flight information and details to the hotel prior to your arrival.

Are there options for dining that cater to different tastes and preferences?

23 January 2025

Yes, the hotel offers a diverse range of dining options, including French cuisine, local dishes, and Asian fusion, ensuring an exceptional gastronomic experience.

Can I access wellness services like the spa during my stay?

12 March 2024

Yes, the hotel's spa provides a variety of treatments and wellness services designed to pamper and rejuvenate guests.

What amenities are available to help me maintain my fitness routine while traveling?

05 April 2025

Guests can enjoy a well-equipped fitness center featuring the latest exercise equipment, along with trained staff to offer guidance.

Is there a special lounge for guests staying in club rooms?

29 May 2025

Yes, the Club Millésime lounge offers exclusive services including complimentary breakfast, afternoon tea, and evening cocktails for guests in club rooms and suites.

What kind of events can be hosted at the hotel?

14 June 2024

The hotel is equipped to host a range of events from corporate meetings to weddings, with professional staff ready to assist in organizing a memorable occasion.

What is the closest airport to the hotel and how far is it?

22 September 2025

Cotonou Cadjehoun International Airport is located approximately 5 kilometers from the hotel, making for a quick and convenient transfer.

Can guests with children find family-friendly accommodations?

15 December 2024

Yes, the hotel provides family-friendly options including adjoining rooms at half price, designed to ensure comfort and independence for guests traveling with children.

What kind of culinary experiences can I enjoy at this hotel?

01 January 2025

Guests can indulge in thematic cuisine from various regions, with restaurants offering everything from Mediterranean delights to Asian fusion, fostering a unique dining experience.