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Apartment Sèivè
Forget your worries in this spacious, serene space. Our home is in the heart of the city of Cotonou. Located in Cotonou Fijrosse, it is 5 minutes from the beach, 10 minutes from the large shopping center and a few minutes from all the great restaurants and hotels in Cotonou. In our accommodation you have a beautiful sea view and an airy space at the top of the building. You also have access to a mini cafeteria at the top of the building and a cook available to assist you.

"Terracotta Apartment" In the heart of Cotonou
Welcome to your cocoon in Cotonou, in the heart of the Kouhounou district, Setovi, 10 minutes from the airport and close to the beaches of Fidjrossè. Enjoy a peaceful, warm and ideally located place to explore the city. As a passionate host, I am committed to making your stay unique and memorable. Here, every detail has been thought out for your comfort, so that you feel at home from the first minutes. Experience a beautiful interlude, between relaxation and discovery.

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

Spacious, cozy 2 bedroom apartment, airport view
This stylish and spacious apartment with panoramic airport views is in the heart of Cotonou near CEG Houeyiho, 8min from the beach and 10 from the airport. -All rooms are air-conditioned -Kitchen with all modern amenities -Tv smart and hifi system in the living room for your relaxation **Included in price: -High speed WiFi -Light relay generator set -No 24-hour security officer -Tank of water in case of outage by the Soneb -Weekly cleaning agents upon request

Cozy villa 2 steps from the beach & sea (Fidjrosse)
Welcome to your cocoon of serenity in Fidjrossè, in a modern apartment 5 minutes from the beach and 15 minutes from the airport. Enjoy a quiet and bright setting, close to the restaurants of the Peach Route. With two king-size bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace, fast Wi-Fi and air conditioning, this is the perfect place for a stay for 4, whether on holiday or on a business trip. Shops, cafes and supermarkets are within walking distance.

Equipped apartment with private rooftop pool
We offer this beautiful apartment in the city of Abomey-Calavi, not far from the economic capital Cotonou. It is close to the largest Super U shopping center and minutes from the Venice of Africa (Ganvié). It is a modern air-conditioned apartment (spacious living room and 2 independent bedrooms) functional with a fully equipped kitchen (stove – gas oven, etc.). The completely private rooftop pool is perfect for your relaxation and will be exclusive to you.

Shelton Luxury's 2, modern cocoon with washing machine
Discover this stunning two-room apartment, perfect for a pleasant and relaxing stay. Fully renovated with modern and neat decoration, it offers all the necessary comfort, 30-45 min drive from the airport and the beach depending on the traffic and is located in Maria-gleta in the district of Godomey. The refined bathroom is equipped with a shower cubicle and a walk-in shower, hot water, washing machine, disinfectant and a bidet for optimal comfort

Ahouefa, by Kër Yawa
Peaceful oasis in the heart of the city. Centrally located, less than 10 minutes from the airport. The base price includes all amenities: power and wifi, cooking gas and cleaning once/week. Guests have their own private patio but you're welcome to spend some time in our garden cafe, where we offer light meals and drinks. Security agent on premises. Mitsubishi 4WD truck available for rent w/ driver included. Come share our homely, zen vibe!

Luxury 2-bedroom apartment, Fidjrossè beach, Cotonou
-Cotonou, Fidjrossè, fishing route; - Direct access to the beach; - T2 apartment, high-end, 73 m2, step-free, with all amenities, furnished and equipped with care and refinement. - Panoramic terrace, with a relaxation and dining area, bar, and hanging pool with sea views. - Proximity to airport, 6kmaway -Cleaning, lingerie, concierge, electronic and human security 24 hours. -Electricity is at the expense of the tenant by a prepaid meter.

Beautiful T3 near the airport (Read the listing)
Private and secure residence located 7 min from Cardinal Bernadin Gantin International Airport in Cotonou. Close to Fidjrossè beach (13 min walk), shopping centres, various restaurants and in a totally safe area. Enjoy the stylized atmosphere of this centrally located home. The latter combines tranquility, comfort and has all the amenities needed to make your stay pleasant. A night watchman is available for your safety.

Villa Corin equipped Pool Garden 5 min from the sea
This stylish and modern fully equipped accommodation located 5 minutes by car from the beach and 10 minutes from the airport is perfect for a good holiday with family and friends. Its swimming pool and garden and the calm that reigns around are assets to enjoy a beautiful outdoor space and spend a pleasant stay. You'll feel at home!

Tropical lodge front de mer
This unique place has a style all its own. Located 300 m from the sea in a secure residential area, it is close to the largest shopping mall, airport, US embassy and French embassy. It has a Soft, Fresh and Unique style. Great place to spend your vacation.
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When is the best time to visit Cotonou?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $66 AUD | $66 AUD | $66 AUD | $67 AUD | $69 AUD | $69 AUD | $69 AUD | $69 AUD | $69 AUD | $69 AUD | $67 AUD | $67 AUD |
| 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
How is the weather in Cotonou?
Cotonou has a tropical climate with a wet season from April to September and a dry season from October to March. Average temperatures range from 72°F to 92°F (22°C to 33°C). Humidity is prevalent year-round, particularly during the rainy season.
What are some of the best things to do in Cotonou?
Visitors frequently enjoy a walk along Fidjrosse Beach, known for its fishing villages and lively local music. Another favored activity is exploring the Cotonou Central Mosque, an architectural highlight in the city. For a unique experience, travel to Lake Nokoue, approximately 16 km (10 miles) from the city center, to visit the stilted village of Ganvié.
What is the best time of year to visit Cotonou?
The most frequented time to visit Cotonou is during the dry season, specifically from November to February. The Voodoo Festival in January is a significant cultural event that attracts many visitors.
What are the best places to stay in Cotonou?
Haie Vive and Les Cocotiers are popular neighborhoods in Cotonou, known for their bustling atmosphere and proximity to restaurants and shops. For seaside views, consider staying in the scenic Fidjrosse area.
What are the best places to visit in Cotonou?
The Cotonou Cathedral, with its distinct red and white striped facade, is a popular spot. The Cotonou Dantokpa Market and Fondation Zinsou, an art gallery showcasing contemporary African art, are also regularly visited.
What are some hiking trails in Cotonou?
While Cotonou itself is relatively flat, the Pendjari National Park, about 10 hours away, is known for its foot safaris. For a closer option, consider the coastal walks along Fidjrosse Beach.
What are some family activities to do in Cotonou?
Families can explore the Cotonou Cathedral, a colorful landmark known for its unique architecture. They can also visit the Fondation Zinsou, a museum dedicated to contemporary African art, for a blend of education and fun. Additionally, a tour of the Dantokpa Market, West Africa's largest open-air market, offers a vibrant local experience.
What are some of the best day trip ideas in Cotonou?
Day trips from Cotonou frequently include the historic city of Ouidah, known for its role in the Atlantic slave trade and its Python Temple. Another often recommended trip is to Ganvie, a unique lake village often referred to as the 'Venice of Africa'.
Are there family-friendly bed and breakfast rentals in Cotonou?
Cotonou has more than 20 family-friendly bed and breakfast rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
Do villa rentals in Cotonou have air conditioning?
Absolutely! We offer over 50 villa rentals with air conditioning in Cotonou. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Are there hotel rentals with a dedicated workspace in Cotonou?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 20 hotel rentals in Cotonou featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Are there pet-friendly condo rentals in Cotonou?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Cotonou. Choose from more than 60 condo rentals for guests traveling with pets.
How much does it cost to stay in condo rentals in Cotonou?
Experience the best of Cotonou with our condo rentals, starting at about $10 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Do condo rentals in Cotonou have a kitchen?
Absolutely! We offer over 180 condo rentals with a kitchen in Cotonou. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do bed and breakfast rentals in Cotonou have free parking?
Absolutely! We offer over 100 bed and breakfast rentals with free parking in Cotonou. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do bed and breakfast rentals in Cotonou have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 100 bed and breakfast rentals with wifi in Cotonou. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
What are the most popular amenities for Townhouse Rentals in Cotonou?
Enhance your stay in our Townhouse Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 30 homes with wifi, over 30 homes with free parking, over 30 homes with air conditioning, over 30 homes with a kitchen, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.
Are there Cotonou house rentals on Airbnb with pools?
Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 20 house rentals with pools in Cotonou, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!
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110 properties feature pools

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2,010 of Cotonou holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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