Hotel Akwa Palace
4.0 star property

Upscale hotel with 3 restaurants and free airport shuttle

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Hotel Akwa Palace

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2 bars/lounges, cocktail bar
View from room
Deluxe Twin Room | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk
Terrace/patio
Reception

Overview of Hotel Akwa Palace

Reviews
7.8

Good

Popular amenities

  • PoolPoolPool
  • SpaSpaSpa
  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
The price is £116
Price available on 20/4/2024

Check out the area

Map
920 Boulevard De La Liberte, Douala, 4007
  • Popular LocationCathedral of Saints Peter and Paul8 min walk
  • Popular LocationPort of Douala5 min drive
  • Popular LocationDouala Grand Mall6 min drive
  • AirportDouala (DLA-Douala Intl.)15 min drive
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Room options

Deluxe Twin Room

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • 344 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Single Beds

First deluxe room

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • 355 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Junior Suite (Suite Junior)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
  • 474 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Senior Suite (Suite)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Rainfall showerhead
  • 560 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Douala

Located in Douala, Hotel Akwa Palace is in the city centre. Travellers who have shopping on the agenda can visit Eko Market and Douala Grand Mall, while those looking for another kind of activity may want to check out Port of Douala. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Stade de la Reunification or Japoma Sports Complex.

What's nearby

  • Eko Market - 1 min walk
  • Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul - 8 min walk
  • Espace Doual'art - 18 min walk
  • Port of Douala - 5 min drive
  • Douala Grand Mall - 6 min drive

Getting around

  • Douala (DLA-Douala Intl.) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • Mediterranee - 2 min walk
  • Saga africa - 1 min walk
  • Mc Burger - 13 min walk
  • Njik'sons - 6 min walk
  • Restaurant Table d'OR - 1 min walk

About this property

Hotel Akwa Palace

Upscale family-friendly hotel in the business district
A free return airport shuttle, a poolside bar and a terrace are just a few of the amenities provided at Hotel Akwa Palace. For some rest and relaxation, visit the Turkish bath/hammam or steam room, and indulge in a massage. At the 3 on-site restaurants, enjoy lunch, dinner, light fare and international cuisine. Free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 50+ Mbps, is available to all guests, along with shopping on-site and mini golf.
Other perks include:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self-parking
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), tennis courts and supervised childcare (surcharge)
  • Meeting rooms, ATM/banking services and a computer station
Room features
All 184 rooms have comforts such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, as well as perks such as free WiFi and air conditioning.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bidets, free toiletries and hairdryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, balconies and electric kettles

Languages

English, French, German

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

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

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available for a fee: USD 25–25 per person
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 3 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Le Bistro
  • Le Crystal
  • Le Tournebroche
  • Le TSA

Things to do

  • 24-hour health club
  • Mini golf
  • Outdoor pool
  • Shopping
  • Steam room
  • Tennis
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini golf
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Supervised activities for children (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Computer station
  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Massage
  • Spa services
  • 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
  • In-room accessibility
  • Lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 12 floors
  • 2 buildings
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

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

Outdoor space

  • Balcony

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

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

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 4 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 6.61 per person, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately USD 25 to 25 per person

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a security system

Property is also known as

Akwa Hotel
Akwa Palace
Akwa Palace Douala
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Frequently asked questions

Does Hotel Akwa Palace have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

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

As of 19 Apr 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Akwa Palace on 20 Apr 2024 start from £116.46, 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 Hotel Akwa Palace pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Hotel Akwa Palace?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Hotel Akwa Palace?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Hotel Akwa Palace?

Checkout is at noon.

Does Hotel Akwa Palace provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's a free airport shuttle.

Where is Hotel Akwa Palace located?

This family-friendly Douala hotel is located in the business district, within a 10-minute walk of Eko Market and Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul. La Nouvelle Liberte and Espace Doual'art are also within 2 miles (3 km).

Hotel Akwa Palace Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 32 out of 107 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 48 out of 107 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 15 out of 107 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 107 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 107 reviews" "

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

HYGINUS

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall it was great
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to live when coming home from abroad !
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Sandro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Awesome place to live while in Cameroon!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Henri

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great staff. Beautiful pool, airport shuttle. A bit hectic around the facility.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Chika

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in May 2023

8/10 Good

Constant

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I stayed at Akwa Palace for 7 nights. Beautiful hotel, for me the best in Douala right now. Friendly and very helpful staff. Good service and the room was clean with a lot of amenities. I will definitely come back. Shout out to Donald from the cleaning service.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location and Staff are awesome! I would recommend to anyone wanting peace and comfort.
Stayed 10 nights in Apr 2022

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2022

6/10 Okay

timothy

In my earlier I review I meant to add; the Hotel didn't have a record of my Expedia booking. They sorted it out, but it could have been tricky. I had printed out the receipt of my Expedia payment, and it was lucky I'd done so. Really helped unravel the problem.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2022

General hotel information

Check-In Time
2:00 PM
Check-Out Time
12:00 PM
Star Rating
4.0
Address
920 Boulevard De La Liberte, Douala