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Hotel Akwa Palace

4.0 star property
Family-friendly hotel with 3 restaurants and free airport shuttle
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2 bars/lounges, cocktail bar
Junior Suite (Suite Junior)
Junior Suite (Suite Junior) | View from room
Outdoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Senior Suite (Suite)

Reviews

8.0 out of 10

Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Gym
  • Room service
The price is NZ$224
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2025

Explore the area

Map
920 Boulevard De La Liberte, Douala, 4007
  • Eko Market
    1 min walk
  • Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul
    8 min walk
  • Espace Doual'art
    18 min walk
  • Douala (DLA-Douala Intl.)
    30 min drive

Room options

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Deluxe Twin Room

Deluxe Twin Room

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Renovated in 2022
Pillow-top bed
  • 32 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Single Beds

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Deluxe Double Room

Deluxe Double Room

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Renovated in 2022
  • 33.1 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Junior Suite (Suite Junior)

Junior Suite (Suite Junior)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
  • 43.0 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Senior Suite (Suite)

Senior Suite (Suite)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
  • 52.9 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Exterior

Best Western Plus Soaho Douala Airport

Pool
Free airport shuttle
Kids pool
Parking included
4.4 out of 5, Excellent, (76)
The price is NZ$259
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan
Best Western Plus Soaho Douala Airport

About the area

Douala

A family-friendly stay in the heart of Douala awaits you at Hotel Akwa Palace. Within steps you'll find Eko Market and Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul within a 10-minute stroll. Highlights at this hotel include 3 restaurants, 2 bars/lounges and an outdoor swimming pool. .The restaurant, Le Tournebroche, serves international cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Le TSA is the hotel's own cocktail bar, serving drinks along with lunch and dinner. Enjoy the 24-hour gym, Turkish bath/hammam, steam room and kids' swimming pool. 1830 square feet (170 square metres) of event facilities include 8 meeting rooms and conference space, and other business amenities include coworking space. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. Buffet breakfast is available on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 10:00 AM and on weekends between 6:30 AM and 10:30 AM. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of a free airport shuttle. .Places within a 30-minute walk of this 4-property class Douala hotel include Espace Doual'art and La Nouvelle Liberte.

What's nearby

  • Eko Market - 1 min walk
  • Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul - 8 min walk
  • Port of Douala - 5 min drive
  • Stade de la Reunification - 5 min drive
  • Douala Grand Mall - 6 min drive

Getting around

  • Douala (DLA-Douala Intl.) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪La Reine - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪La Kora Restaurant - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Mc Burger - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪La Fourchette - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Café De France - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Hotel Akwa Palace

Family-friendly hotel with 3 restaurants and free airport shuttle
Hotel Akwa Palace offers its guests a kids' pool, an outdoor pool, a 24-hour health club, and a steam room. There are 3 restaurants on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafΘ and a nearby snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include 2 bars/lounges and a poolside bar. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

Business amenities include 8 meeting rooms and coworking spaces. Event space at this hotel measures 1830 square feet (170 square metres) and includes conference space. Spa services, a library, and a terrace are also featured at the family-friendly Hotel Akwa Palace. A roundtrip airport shuttle is free (available 24 hours). Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Douala hotel.

  • 184 guestrooms or units
  • 12 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • 3 dining venues
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • Conference rooms
  • 1830 sq ft of conference space
  • 170 sq. m of conference space
  • Deli
  • Supervised kids' activities (surcharge)
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • Computer for guest use
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • On-site shopping
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar by the pool
Hotel Akwa Palace offers 184 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and a safe. Rooms open to balconies. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Douala hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs and telephones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottles of water and coffee/tea makers. In-room massages and an iron/ironing board can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis. Renovation of all guestrooms was completed in January 2022.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the on-site spa services. Services include massages. The spa is equipped with Turkish bath/hammam.

Languages

English, French

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour free return airport shuttle
  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; USD 21 for adults and USD 12.50 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 3 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Hosted evening meal available daily for a fee of USD 28; reservation required
  • Private picnics
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Le Bistro
  • Le Tournebroche
  • Le TSA

Things to do

  • 24-hour health club
  • Books
  • Children's pool
  • Designer stores
  • Evening entertainment
  • Library
  • Mini golf
  • Outdoor pool
  • Shopping
  • Steam room
  • Tennis
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • Lifeguards on site
  • Mini golf
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Supervised activities for children (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • 1,830 square feet of conference space
  • 8 meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Spa

  • In-room massages
  • Turkish bath

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible bathtub
  • Lift
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillow menu
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport; to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child aged 4 years old or younger stays free per registered adult when using existing bedding.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 6.50 per person, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately USD 21 for adults and from USD 12.5 for children
  • Hosted evening meal: USD 28

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds
This property accepts credit cards, mobile payments and cash
Long-term renters welcome
Safety features at this property include a security system
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, cash and mobile payments. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a security system in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
  • One child aged 4 years old or younger stays free per registered adult in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

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Akwa Palace Douala
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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Hotel Akwa Palace?

Hotel Akwa Palace offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Akwa Palace?

As of 26 Dec 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Akwa Palace on 5 Jan 2025 start from NZ$200.65, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Hotel Akwa Palace?

Yep, Hotel Akwa Palace has a free self car park.

Is there a spa on site at Hotel Akwa Palace?

There's no onsite spa, but this property does offer services like massages.

Does Hotel Akwa Palace have a pool?

Hotel Akwa Palace has an outdoor pool and a kids' pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella and with a coldie from the bar. The pool is open 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

What luxury perks are available at Hotel Akwa Palace?

Hotel Akwa Palace features a Turkish bath, a 24-hour health club and an outdoor pool. All guestrooms come with pillowtop beds, premium bedding and 24-hour room service.

What makes Hotel Akwa Palace a romantic place to stay?

Poolside dining and couples dining, as well as pillowtop beds and private balconies in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Hotel Akwa Palace.

Is Hotel Akwa Palace family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a children's pool, supervised childcare and on-site mini golf, it's no surprise that Hotel Akwa Palace is a hit with families.

Does Hotel Akwa Palace serve breakfast?

Yep, buffet breakfast is offered weekdays between 6:30 AM and 10:00 AM and on weekends from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hotel Akwa Palace?

Yep, there's a free airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Hotel Akwa Palace?

Yep, they've got a poolside bar and 3 restaurants. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Hotel Akwa Palace?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Hotel Akwa Palace?

No, pets are not allowed.

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