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Appartement Sèivè
Oubliez vos soucis dans ce logement spacieux et serein. Notre logement est au cœur de la ville de Cotonou. Situé à Cotonou fidjrosse, il est à 5min de la plage, à 10min du grand centre commercial et à quelques minutes de tous les grands restaurants et hôtels de Cotonou. Dans notre logement vous bénéficiez d’une très belle vue sur la mer et d’un espace aéré en haut de l’immeuble. Vous avez aussi accès à une mini cafétéria en haut de l’immeuble et un cuisinier disponible pour vous assister.

Vue Mer & Terrasse XXL
Offrez-vous une parenthèse face à l’océan dans cet appartement situé au 3e étage d’une résidence sans ascenseur, en bord de mer. Dès votre arrivée, vous serez séduit par la vue spectaculaire sur la plage, visible depuis la véranda et la vaste terrasse privée de près de 200 m². La décoration intérieure est volontairement épurée, pensée pour vous offrir un cadre apaisant et sans superflu. . La cuisine est équipée pour vos repas maison, et la chambre vous garantit des nuits paisibles.

Appt T3 de standing, Fidjrossè plage, Cotonou
À propos de ce logement -Cotonou, Fidjrossè, route des pêches ; -Accès direct à la plage ; -Appartement T3, haut de gamme, 161 m2, en duplex, meublés et équipés avec soin et raffinement. -Terrasse panoramique, avec un espace détente et repas, un bar, et une piscine suspendue avec vue sur mer. - Proximité de l'aéroport, à 6km; -Nettoyage, lingerie, conciergerie, sécurité électronique et humaine 24h/24. -Les frais d'électricité sont à la charge du locataire par un compteur prépayé.

SheltonLuxury’s 2, cocon moderne & Fibre optique!
Découvrez ce superbe 2 pièces moderne à Godomey (Maria-Gleta), idéal pour un séjour tout confort. Profitez de la Fibre Haut débit (50 Mbps), d'un lave-linge et d'un parking sécurisé. L'appartement dispose d'une cuisine équipée avec Air Fryer et d'une décoration soignée, à 30-45 min de l’aéroport et des plages. La salle de bain raffinée offre une douche à l’italienne avec eau chaude. Un logement climatisé, alliant sécurité et standing pour vos voyages d'affaires ou de loisirs.

Villa XXL-Swimmpool, Big Garden-150m to the beach
Very nice house near Fidjrosse beach with large rooms and hallways, large and well-kept garden, outdoor pool, well-equipped kitchen, comfortable beds, fast WiFi, Canal+, hot water, washing machine and air conditioning. The rooms can be cleaned every day upon request at no extra charge. The house is good for couples, families with children and large groups. The house is guarded. Electricity via prepaid card system at the tenant's expense, approx. €10 per day. Welcome ❤️

"Appartement Terracotta" Au cœur de Cotonou
Bienvenue dans votre cocon à Cotonou, au cœur du quartier Kouhounou, Setovi, à 10 min de l’aéroport et à deux pas des plages de Fidjrossè. Profitez d’un lieu paisible, chaleureux et idéalement situé pour explorer la ville. En tant qu’hôte passionné, je m’engage à rendre votre séjour unique et mémorable. Ici, chaque détail a été pensé pour votre confort, afin que vous vous sentiez chez vous dès les premières minutes. Vivez une belle parenthèse, entre détente et découverte.

High-Standard 3-Bedroom Duplex in Fidjrossè
Bright 3-Bedroom Duplex with Private Courtyard - 15 minutes' walk to Fidjrossè Beach (3 minutes by car) - 15 minutes' drive to Cotonou Airport - Close to all amenities (supermarket, restaurants, etc.) - Easy access to Ouidah via the "Route des Pêches" - Accommodates up to 6 guests - Housekeeping service / Evening security guard - Fully equipped, offering comfort and privacy - Direct interaction with the owner, dedicated to making your stay as pleasant as possible

Le Colibri
Plongez au cœur de l'authenticité de Cotonou dans notre appartement douillet, situé à seulement 7 minutes de la plage. Parfait pour un voyageur solo ou un couple, notre logement offre un espace aéré et confortable à un prix abordable. Niché dans un quartier animé mais paisible, vous pourrez profiter de l'atmosphère locale tout en vous retirant dans votre propre petit cocon. Réservez dès maintenant et découvrez le charme de Cotonou depuis notre appartement

Villa cosy à 2 pas de la Plage &mer(Fidjrosse)
Bienvenue dans votre cocon de sérénité à Fidjrossè, dans un appartement moderne à 5 min de la plage et 15 min de l’aéroport. Profitez d’un cadre calme et lumineux, à deux pas des restaurants de la route des pêches. Avec ses deux chambres King Size, cuisine équipée, terrasse privée, Wi-Fi rapide et climatisation, c’est l’endroit parfait pour un séjour à 4, en vacances ou en déplacement pro. Commerces, cafés et supermarchés sont accessibles à pied.

Perfect Place - Bliss Bay 1
Welcome to your haven of peace! Located in a quiet and secure area, this magnificent F2 apartment combines comfort, modernity and elegance to offer you an unforgettable stay!. This accommodation has a personal entrance, a garden, a cozy living room and an elegant & relaxing bedroom: Enjoy a cozy bed with hotel quality sheets for peaceful nights. Location: JAK DISTRICT, AKPKAKPA, COTONOU ELECTRICITY COSTS ARE NOT INCLUDED (see below)

Élégant Appartement à Cotonou
Vous cherchez un endroit confortable, bien situé et prêt à vous accueillir comme à la maison ? Ne cherchez plus ! Cet appartement lumineux et central à Aïbatin est l’endroit parfait pour poser vos valises, que ce soit pour quelques jours ou plusieurs semaines. Réservez dès maintenant et profitez d’un séjour où il fait bon vent, beau vivre… et où même le canapé vous dit : « installe-toi, on est bien ici ! » 😎

Villa Chayol – Elegant, Spacious & Bright
Welcome to Villa Chayol, a bright and spacious villa perfect for large families and groups. The property features 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms and comfortably accommodates groups of 10 to 20 guests. Enjoy a beautiful pool, tropical garden, and generous living areas. Also ideal for hosting private events in an elegant and welcoming setting. All bedrooms are air-conditioned for a comfortable stay.
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Appartement T2 à Cotonou : 1 Chambre, Cuisine, SdB

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Tropical lodge front de mer

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Ahwéfa- Affaires, Wi-Fi rapide, Aéroport & Plage

Penthouse rubis. 5 minutes de la plage

Charmant appart, grand et lumineux au cœur de tout
When is the best time to visit Cotonou?
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ158 | ﺩ.ﺇ158 | ﺩ.ﺇ158 | ﺩ.ﺇ162 | ﺩ.ﺇ165 | ﺩ.ﺇ165 | ﺩ.ﺇ165 | ﺩ.ﺇ165 | ﺩ.ﺇ165 | ﺩ.ﺇ165 | ﺩ.ﺇ169 | ﺩ.ﺇ165 |
| Avg. temp | 28°C | 29°C | 30°C | 29°C | 28°C | 27°C | 26°C | 26°C | 27°C | 27°C | 28°C | 28°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Cotonou?
Explore stays in Haie Vive for vibrant nightlife and dining, the Fidjrossè area for beaches, or around Ganhi for lively markets and cultural spots. Each neighborhood has a distinct atmosphere with different levels of activity, making it easy to find a fit for your travel style.
What are the best things to do in Cotonou with kids?
Cotonou has family-friendly activities like wandering the Dantokpa Market, exploring the Fondation Zinsou art space, or relaxing near Fidjrossè Beach. Kids often enjoy visits to local craft workshops and tasting street food treats.
What are some of the best things to do in Cotonou?
Explore the bustling Dantokpa Market, appreciate art and history at Fondation Zinsou, and stroll along Fidjrossè Beach. For a deeper look at local traditions, wander smaller markets or check out woodcarving workshops around town.
How is the weather in Cotonou?
Cotonou has a warm, tropical climate with afternoon highs near 89°F (32°C) most of the year. Rainfall increases from late spring into early summer, while the drier months bring more sunshine and comfortable evenings.
What are the best places to visit in Cotonou?
Popular spots include the Dantokpa Market for local culture, Fondation Zinsou for contemporary art, and the Cotonou Cathedral for architecture. Relaxing near Fidjrossè Beach is often suggested for a break from city bustle.
What are some hiking trails in Cotonou?
Hiking options in Cotonou are limited, but you can take nature walks along the beaches or through local green spaces. For more diverse trails, consider exploring forested parks or countryside areas around the city.
What are some family activities we can do in Cotonou?
Families often enjoy interactive visits to Fondation Zinsou, time at Fidjrossè Beach, and exploring the lively Dantokpa Market. Sampling street snacks and discovering local crafts can add fun to a group outing.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Cotonou?
Consider exploring nearby lakes, craft villages, or the town of Ouidah, known for its historic sites and cultural experiences. Day trips often focus on traditional markets, art centers, or nature reserves around the region.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Cotonou?
Cotonou has pet-friendly rentals in areas like Haie Vive and Fidjrossè, where outdoor spaces and beach access can make travel with pets easier. Contact hosts directly to check on requirements or available amenities.
What are some local tips for visiting Cotonou?
It is helpful to learn basic French phrases, carry cash for markets, and dress for warm, humid weather. Locals recommend bargaining respectfully in markets and tasting street food to connect with local culture.
What is Cotonou known for?
Cotonou is widely known for its energetic markets like Dantokpa, vibrant art and music scenes, and role as a gateway to Benin’s coastal life. Its blend of traditions, modern creativity, and local cuisine shapes daily rhythms.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Cotonou?
Discover lesser-known art spaces, neighborhood woodcarving workshops, or tranquil spots along secondary beaches around the city. Exploring small markets and local cafés often leads to unique connections and experiences.
What are the best foods to try in Cotonou?
Frequently suggested dishes include akassa (fermented corn dough), grilled fish with spicy sauce, and yovo doko (local doughnuts). Do not miss sampling wagashi cheese, peanut-based stews, and fresh tropical fruit found in markets.
What should I bring for a trip to Cotonou?
Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, sturdy sandals, and a wide-brim hat for humid weather. Sunscreen, a reusable water bottle, and basic French language tools can make your visit more comfortable.
What is the nightlife in Cotonou like?
Nightlife in Cotonou has a mix of live music venues, open-air bars, and local dance clubs, especially around Haie Vive and central neighborhoods. Expect energetic local music styles and late-night street food options.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Cotonou?
Popular events often include local music and film festivals, cultural celebrations tied to national holidays, and regional markets during the dry season. Major religious and community gatherings also add vibrant rhythms to city life.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Cotonou?
Cotonou has family-friendly vacation rentals with multiple rooms, shared gardens, or kitchen spaces, especially in the Fidjrossè and Haie Vive areas. Filtering for amenities that matter most can help match your group’s needs.
When is the best time to visit Cotonou?
The drier season, frequently suggested by travelers, brings less rain and plenty of warm sunshine, making outdoor activities more enjoyable. Early in the year is often recommended for local events and lively street life.
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120 properties feature pools

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1,170 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
2,130 of Cotonou vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Cotonou rentals

4.5 Average rating
Cotonou stays receive an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 from guests
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