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About the Hotel

Rue Bel Air Akpakpa, Cotonou, Benin, 01BP 184RP
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Next to the Ancien Pont Bridge
Great
8.4
/10
4.0
4.2
/5

Rooms and Suites

Hotel Du Lac features air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi and a private bathroom, which includes a shower, hairdryer, and free toiletries. Rooms come equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a minibar, a wardrobe, and a safety deposit box. Guests can choose from single, twin, and double rooms. Some rooms offer garden, lake, or sea views. Suites include a separate living area suitable for business appointments. Some suites also feature a balcony.

Gastronomic Experience

Hotel du Lac is known for its restaurant. Breakfast buffets are generous. The hotel offers ice cream service and catering. A gourmet menu is available daily, featuring European, African, and Lebanese dishes. The Hotel du Lac buffets are popular.

Leisure Facilities

Hotel Du Lac has an outdoor swimming pool, fitness center, and garden. A children's playground is available. Guests can enjoy views of Cotonou, its lagoon, and the seafront from the outdoor terrace.

Location and Access

Hotel du Lac is set on the shores of the Atlantic Ocean and Lake Nokoué, providing access to the city center, commercial district, and industrial zone. It's 10 km from Cotonou Cadjehoun Airport. Landmarks nearby include Artisanal Center (2.5 km), Lagune de Cotonou (2.5 km), and Cotonou Lighthouse (1.5 km). The hotel provides transport options to Nigeria, Togo and Ghana.

Guest Services

Hotel Du Lac prioritizes customer service, offering free shuttle service and currency exchange. Room service is available. Ironing facilities are provided. Guests will find free shuttle service at the property.

“Located on the channel between lake and ocean, the hotel stands out as a solid choice in Cotonou. The outdoor terrace offers amazing views, especially at sunset. I'd say that its well-maintained pool and veranda dining, cooled by the ocean breeze, is a major plus.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Junior Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Sports trainer
  • Aerobics

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Du Lac, dining is a delightful celebration of diverse flavors and inviting atmospheres. Guests can indulge in a gourmet buffet breakfast each morning, featuring a rich array of dishes inspired by European, African, and Lebanese traditions, all crafted to tantalize the taste buds.
Hotel Du Lac Cotonou Restaurant photo
Hotel Du Lac Cotonou Restaurant photo
Hotel Du Lac Cotonou Restaurant photo

Le Restaurant

Halal cuisine with European, African, and Lebanese influences
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting that beautifully balances warmth and comfort, perfect for gatherings with loved ones.
Key Offerings
A gourmet menu designed to satisfy even the most discerning palates, alongside an exclusive ice cream service offering delightful blends for a sweet treat.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily for breakfast; specific lunch and dinner hours vary.

Location

Rue Bel Air Akpakpa, Cotonou, Benin, 01BP 184RP
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Rue Bel Air Akpakpa, Cotonou, Benin, 01BP 184RP
Nearby
Ancien Pont
Ancien Pont Bridge
1100 ft
Restaurants
Restaurant Le Berlin
3200 ft
Restaurant
Le Prive
2100 ft
Quartier Ganhi situe entre la tour misericorde et l'eglise Notre Dame
Mojito
2300 ft
Quartier Ganhi
La Pointe
4200 ft
Restaurant
Explore Cotonou
Explore the Best of Cotonou
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dantokpa Market
40 minutes walking
Vibrant market offering local crafts, fresh produce, and street food. A cultural hub with bustling energy and diverse goods.
Cotonou Cathedral
13 minutes walking
Architectural masterpiece featuring stunning stained glass and religious art. A peaceful location inviting reflection.
Ancien Pont Bridge
8 minutes walking
Historic bridge providing a scenic view over the water. A popular spot for photography and enjoying local sunsets.
Foundation Zinsou
30 minutes walking
Contemporary art foundation showcasing local and international artists. Hosts exhibitions and educational programs.
Wharf de Cotonou
15 minutes walking
Waterfront area perfect for strolls, with options to enjoy boat rides or relax by the sea. Great for couples and families.
Yoga at Cotonou Beach
20 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions available at the beach, perfect for unwinding. Classes are suitable for all levels, offering scenic views.
Casino Atlantique
10 minutes walking
Thrilling casino experience with card games and slots. A lively atmosphere for night owls and those seeking excitement.
Restaurant Le Berlin
12 minutes walking
Casual eatery featuring both local and European dishes. Known for its friendly service and diverse menu options.
Le Prive
8 minutes walking
Charming spot specializing in seafood and grilled meats. Offers a cozy atmosphere and fresh, quality ingredients.
Mojito
9 minutes walking
Vibrant restaurant and bar known for its refreshing cocktails and tapas. Perfect for casual dining and socializing.
Le Repaire de Bacchus
15 minutes walking
Popular venue offering live music and a lively bar scene. Ideal for locals and travelers looking for a fun night out.
Cotonou Lighthouse
20 minutes walking
Historical lighthouse that offers picturesque views over the coastline. Family-friendly with educational displays about maritime history.
Getting around
City Centre
Cotonou6 min  ·  2.1 mi
Airports
Cotonou Cadjehoun Airport (COO)14 min  ·  5.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
from 12:00-13:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 11 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
107

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