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Tonight
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Tomorrow
1 Oct - 2 Oct
This weekend
2 Oct - 4 Oct
Next weekend
9 Oct - 11 Oct

Our top choices for Cotonou beach hotels

1. Sofitel Cotonou Marina Hotel & Spa

Sofitel Cotonou Marina Hotel & Spa
Haie Vive
S$415
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Sofitel Cotonou Marina Hotel & Spa

2. HOTEL MAVILLA Cotonou

HOTEL MAVILLA Cotonou
Cotonou
S$66
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
HOTEL MAVILLA Cotonou

3. ibis Cotonou

ibis Cotonou
Haie Vive
S$132
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
ibis Cotonou

4. Azalaï Hotel Cotonou

Azalaï Hotel Cotonou
Cotonou
S$182
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Azalaï Hotel Cotonou

5. Hôtel Les Orchidées

Hôtel Les Orchidées
Cotonou
  • Sun, sand, and relaxation await at this beachside retreat, just minutes from the shore with a complimentary airport shuttle.
S$154
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Hôtel Les Orchidées

6. Nobila Airport Hotel

Nobila Airport Hotel
Haie Vive
S$149
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Nobila Airport Hotel

7. Residence MaryHouse

Residence MaryHouse
Cotonou
S$43
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Residence MaryHouse

8. Hotel La Casa Cielo

Hotel La Casa Cielo
Cotonou
  • Bask in golden sunshine at this oceanfront retreat, where crystal-clear waves meet warm sands steps from your door.
S$145
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Hotel La Casa Cielo

9. Villa Ekabo

Villa Ekabo
Cotonou
S$100
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Villa Ekabo

10. Hotel Bel Azur Cotonou

Hotel Bel Azur Cotonou
Cotonou
S$85
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Hotel Bel Azur Cotonou
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Choose what matters most at beach hotels in Cotonou

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Breakfast included
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Beach hotels with pools in Cotonou

Sofitel Cotonou Marina Hotel & Spa

Sofitel Cotonou Marina Hotel & Spa
Haie Vive
S$415
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Sofitel Cotonou Marina Hotel & Spa

Hotel La Casa Cielo

Hotel La Casa Cielo
Cotonou
S$145
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Hotel La Casa Cielo

Azalaï Hotel Cotonou

Azalaï Hotel Cotonou
Cotonou
S$182
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Azalaï Hotel Cotonou

ibis Cotonou

ibis Cotonou
Haie Vive
S$132
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
ibis Cotonou

Novotel Orisha Cotonou

Novotel Orisha Cotonou
Haie Vive
S$269
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Novotel Orisha Cotonou

Hôtel Les Orchidées

Hôtel Les Orchidées
Cotonou
S$154
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Hôtel Les Orchidées

Sun Beach Hotel

Sun Beach Hotel
Cotonou
S$150
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Sun Beach Hotel

Appart Hotel Les orchidees

Appart Hotel Les orchidees
Haie Vive
S$145
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Appart Hotel Les orchidees

Bénin Royal Hôtel

Bénin Royal Hôtel
Cotonou
S$191
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Bénin Royal Hôtel
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Beach hotels with free breakfast in Cotonou

Sofitel Cotonou Marina Hotel & Spa

Sofitel Cotonou Marina Hotel & Spa
Haie Vive
S$415
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Sofitel Cotonou Marina Hotel & Spa

Nobila Airport Hotel

Nobila Airport Hotel
Haie Vive
S$149
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Nobila Airport Hotel

HOTEL MAVILLA Cotonou

HOTEL MAVILLA Cotonou
Cotonou
S$66
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
HOTEL MAVILLA Cotonou

Azalaï Hotel Cotonou

Azalaï Hotel Cotonou
Cotonou
S$182
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Azalaï Hotel Cotonou

Hotel La Casa Cielo

Hotel La Casa Cielo
Cotonou
S$145
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Hotel La Casa Cielo

Novotel Orisha Cotonou

Novotel Orisha Cotonou
Haie Vive
S$269
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Novotel Orisha Cotonou

ibis Cotonou

ibis Cotonou
Haie Vive
S$132
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
ibis Cotonou

Residence MaryHouse

Residence MaryHouse
Cotonou
S$43
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Residence MaryHouse

Hôtel Les Orchidées

Hôtel Les Orchidées
Cotonou
S$154
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Hôtel Les Orchidées

Hôtel Le Paquebot - Airport Paquebot hotel

Hôtel Le Paquebot - Airport Paquebot hotel
Haie Vive
S$69
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Hôtel Le Paquebot - Airport Paquebot hotel
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4-star beach hotels in Cotonou

Nobila Airport Hotel

Nobila Airport Hotel
Haie Vive
S$149
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Nobila Airport Hotel

Novotel Orisha Cotonou

Novotel Orisha Cotonou
Haie Vive
S$269
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Novotel Orisha Cotonou

ibis Cotonou

ibis Cotonou
Haie Vive
S$132
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
ibis Cotonou

Residence MaryHouse

Residence MaryHouse
Cotonou
S$43
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Residence MaryHouse

Bénin Royal Hôtel

Bénin Royal Hôtel
Cotonou
S$191
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Bénin Royal Hôtel

Sun Beach Hotel

Sun Beach Hotel
Cotonou
S$150
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Sun Beach Hotel

Appart Hotel Les orchidees

Appart Hotel Les orchidees
Haie Vive
S$145
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Appart Hotel Les orchidees
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Find out more about Cotonou

Cotonou and its attractions for beach lovers

For travellers keen on sandy shores and coastal adventures, Cotonou offers a delightful blend of beachside activities and cultural experiences. Begin your day at the vibrant Fidjrosse Beach, where the golden sands invite families to relax while children splash in the waves. Just a short stroll away, the bustling Cotonou Marina provides opportunities for water sports enthusiasts to indulge in jet skiing or paddleboarding, ensuring a thrilling day on the water. After a day of sun and fun, explore the local market at Dantokpa, where the vibrant colours, sounds, and flavours of Benin come alive, giving you a taste of the local culture. As the sun sets, enjoy a leisurely walk along the seafront promenade, perhaps stopping at one of the beachside restaurants for fresh seafood and local delicacies. For accommodation, the area around Fidjrosse Beach is particularly inviting, with a selection of hotels that offer stunning ocean views, attentive service, and convenient access to the beach. Many establishments pride themselves on creating a welcoming atmosphere, ensuring that your family feels pampered and valued throughout your stay.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Cotonou

For those seeking a sun-soaked escape, Cotonou offers a selection of hotels that place you steps away from the beach. These properties not only provide easy access to sandy shores but also feature amenities that enhance your beach holiday experience.Hôtel Les Orchidées

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Hôtel Les Orchidées stands out with an impressive review rating of 9.0, making it a top pick for beach lovers. Located near a sandy beach, this hotel allows guests to easily enjoy the sun and surf. The outdoor pool is complemented by private amenities that enhance the beach experience, ensuring a delightful stay.
  • Other amenities: Guests will appreciate the convenience of 24-hour airport shuttle service and daily housekeeping. The hotel also offers a terrace for enjoying sunsets, and in-room kitchenettes for added comfort. Relax with in-room massages, and take advantage of the children's breakfast options, ensuring a family-friendly atmosphere without sacrificing luxury.
  • Nearby attractions: Fondation Zinsou - 2.9 km, Artisanal Center - 2.3 km, Cotonou Central Mosque - 2.8 km

Golden Tulip Le Diplomate Cotonou

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Golden Tulip Le Diplomate Cotonou is an ideal choice for beach-loving travellers, a fantastic review rating of 8.6. Guests can enjoy direct access to the nearby beach and a serene boardwalk, perfect for leisurely strolls along the coast. The hotel features a stunning outdoor pool and private hot tub, ensuring relaxation after a day in the sun.
  • Other amenities: The hotel also offers a variety of additional features including a health club, steam room, and poolside bar for refreshing drinks. Guests can take advantage of 24-hour room service and early check-in for added convenience. The hotel includes designer stores onsite, free self-parking, and daily housekeeping, making for a comfortable and straightforward stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Fondation Zinsou - 1.7 km, Fidjrosse Beach - 3.1 km, Artisanal Center - 3 km

ibis Cotonou

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The ibis Cotonou is a fantastic option for travellers who want easy access to nearby beaches, earning an excellent guest review rating of 7.8. With an outdoor pool and a spa offering various treatments, guests can indulge in relaxation and rejuvenation after fun-filled days by the sea.
  • Other amenities: Guests will appreciate the 24-hour airport shuttle, free self-parking, and onsite dining options. The hotel features a garden for peaceful strolls and a terrace for sunbathing. The full-service spa includes services such as massages and sauna access. With premium bedding and daily housekeeping, comfort is ensured throughout your stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Fondation Zinsou - 1.2 km, Fidjrosse Beach - 2.6 km, Artisanal Center - 3.2 km

Azalaï Hotel Cotonou

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Azalaï Hotel Cotonou is an ideal retreat for beach lovers, with a private beach nearby and a guest review rating of 7.2. Guests can enjoy beautiful ocean views and easy access to the sea, making it a great spot for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features an outdoor pool, onsite shopping, and a spa for relaxation. Guests can take advantage of the 24-hour airport shuttle and free self-parking. The hotel also includes a poolside bar, snack bar, and daily housekeeping to enhance the stay. With a playground for children and fitness facilities available, there’s something for everyone.
  • Nearby attractions: Artisanal Center - 2.7 km, Cotonou Cathedral - 1 km, Cotonou Central Mosque - 1.7 km

Top Cotonou Hotel Reviews

Azalaï Hotel Cotonou

Azalaï Hotel Cotonou

10/10 Excellent
"Ras"
Christian 3-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Azalaï Hotel Cotonou
Novotel Orisha Cotonou

Novotel Orisha Cotonou

10/10 Excellent
"Best decision 👏 👌 staying at this property"
Oyor 4-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Novotel Orisha Cotonou

Frequently asked questions

What is Cotonou like for travellers who love the beach?
Book a great spot to stay in Cotonou, a place with a lot to offer the traveller dreaming of a beach holiday.
What's the best hotel for a beach holiday in Cotonou?
Golden Tulip Le Diplomate Cotonou is a top beach hotel with 2 bars/lounges and free WiFi, and it's located close to Fidjrosse Beach . Other good options for your stay near the beach include Beach Sand Hotel and Resort and Residences Easy Hotel.
How many beach hotels will I be able to find in Cotonou?
Expedia has 5 beach hotels in Cotonou that are great for your beachside getaway.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Cotonou?
You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of the seasons in Cotonou: The hottest months are usually March and January, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 26°C. The rainiest months in Cotonou are June, July, May and September, with each month seeing an average of 222 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do around Cotonou?
After arriving and settling in at your hotel, you might want to venture out and explore everything Cotonou has to offer. Discover a variety of local attractions, which include Fidjrosse Beach and Cotonou Central Mosque. Other things to see and do in the area are Grand Marché de Dantokpa and Cotonou Cathedral.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Cotonou?
This travel information can help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Cotonou with ease. If you're looking to fly to Cotonou, the closest major airport is in Cotonou (COO-Cadjehoun), located 1.2 mi (2 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.

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