Title: Hôtel Lumière D'Akwa Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Hôtel Lumière D'Akwa Hotel in Douala with free airport shuttle and 24-hour front desk ![Single Room | Desk, blackout curtains, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12340000/12338200/12338197/078b68ef.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Superior Room | Bathroom | Towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12340000/12338200/12338197/9c5e5550.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12340000/12338200/12338197/b63f0cf6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Superior Room | Desk, blackout curtains, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12340000/12338200/12338197/99da1573.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12340000/12338200/12338197/5683e355.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Take advantage of a free return airport shuttle, a terrace and a bar at Hôtel Lumière D'Akwa. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 3.4 ## Popular amenities - Free airport shuttle - Bar - Room service - Breakfast available - 24/7 front desk - Housekeeping ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct 16 - Oct 17](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-16&endDate=2025-10-17&selected=12338197&PinnedHotelID=12338197&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-16&endDate=2025-10-17&selected=12338197&PinnedHotelID=12338197&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct 17 - Oct 18](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-18&selected=12338197&PinnedHotelID=12338197&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-18&selected=12338197&PinnedHotelID=12338197&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct 17 - Oct 19](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=12338197&PinnedHotelID=12338197&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=12338197&PinnedHotelID=12338197&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Oct 24 - Oct 26](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=12338197&PinnedHotelID=12338197&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=12338197&PinnedHotelID=12338197&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Single Room | Desk, blackout curtains, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12340000/12338200/12338197/078b68ef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Single Room ### Highlights Air conditioning Flat-screen TV Blackout curtains Private bathroom Cable channels Desk Daily housekeeping - 129 sq ft - City view - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ### Standard Room ### Highlights Air conditioning Flat-screen TV Blackout curtains Private bathroom Cable channels Desk Daily housekeeping - 172 sq ft - City view - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Superior Room | Desk, blackout curtains, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12340000/12338200/12338197/99da1573.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Room ### Highlights Air conditioning Flat-screen TV Blackout curtains Deep-soaking bath Shower/bath combination Private bathroom Cable channels Desk - 215 sq ft - City view - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FDouala-Hotels-Hotel-Lumiere-DAkwa.h12338197.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FDouala-Hotels-Hotel-Lumiere-DAkwa.h12338197.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Douala is home to Hôtel Lumière D'Akwa. La Nouvelle Liberte and Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul are local landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Eko Market and Douala Grand Mall. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Stade de la Reunification or Japoma Sports Complex. [Visit our Douala travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Douala.dx1025) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C4.05502%2C9.70007&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=0Q5BZwDlQRgd2p0g7KFrbM3aKTU=) Rue Dubois de Saligny, Douala ### What's nearby - Eko Market - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles - La Nouvelle Liberte - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles - Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles - Port of Douala - 4 min drive - 2.1 miles - Douala Grand Mall - 6 min drive - 3.5 miles ### Getting around - Douala (DLA-Douala Intl.) - 34 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪kadjidja - ‬12 min walk - ‪La Reine - ‬9 min walk - ‪Saga africa - ‬10 min walk - ‪le fouquet - ‬6 min walk - ‪Les Glaciers Modernes - ‬5 min walk ## About this property ### Hôtel Lumière D'Akwa Property highlights At Hôtel Lumière D'Akwa, you can look forward to a free return airport shuttle, a terrace and a bar. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. Other perks at this hotel include: - Free self-parking - Breakfast (surcharge), luggage storage and a front desk safe - 1 meeting room and a 24-hour front desk Room features All guest rooms at Hôtel Lumière D'Akwa include comforts, such as air conditioning, as well as Extra conveniences in all rooms include: - Flat-screen TVs with cable channels - Daily housekeeping and desks ## Similar properties ![Luxury Studio, Balcony | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105900000/105890900/105890852/f95be083.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hôtel le palace des rois Akwa II - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-30&endDate=2025-10-31&selected=105890852&PinnedHotelID=105890852&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117890000/117880800/117880784/130be307.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### RESIDENCE JTC Douala - 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Kitchen - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant £69 includes taxes & fees 27 Oct - 28 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-27&endDate=2025-10-28&selected=41266206&PinnedHotelID=41266206&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Free return airport shuttle on request - Free self parking on site - Wheelchair-accessible parking available ### Food and drink - Breakfast available for a fee: USD 5 per person - A bar/lounge - A restaurant ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) ### Business services - Meeting room ### Outdoors - Terrace ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Wheelchair-accessible parking ### More - 1 building - 3 floors - Designated smoking areas ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Blackout drapes ### Bathroom - Private bathroom - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with cable channels ### Food and drink - Limited room service ### More - Air conditioning (climate-controlled) - Desk ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at noon ### Check-out Check-out before noon ### Special check-in instructions This property offers transfers from the airport; guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome 1 child, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room Rollaway/extra beds are not available. Cots (infant beds) are not available ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - A tax is imposed by the city: USD 5.36 per accommodation, per night We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Breakfast fee: from approximately USD 5 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 This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as Hôtel Lumière D'Akwa Douala Hôtel Lumière D'Akwa Lumière D'Akwa Douala Lumière D'Akwa Hôtel Lumière D'Akwa Hotel Hôtel Lumière D'Akwa Douala Hôtel Lumière D'Akwa Hotel Douala ## Frequently asked questions ### How much is parking at Hôtel Lumière D'Akwa? > Self-parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Hôtel Lumière D'Akwa? > Check-in begins at noon. ### What time is check-out at Hôtel Lumière D'Akwa? > Checkout is at noon. ### Does Hôtel Lumière D'Akwa provide a shuttle to the airport? > Yes, there's a free airport shuttle that runs on request. ### Where is Hôtel Lumière D'Akwa located? > Situated in Douala, this hotel is within 1 mile (2 km) of Eko Market, La Nouvelle Liberte and Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul. Espace Doual'art and Stade de la Reunification are also within 2 miles (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Hôtel Lumière D'Akwa Reviews 3.4 All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 2 ### 3.4/10 Cleanliness ### 4.0/10 Staff & service ### 4.0/10 Amenities ### 3.4/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 4.0/10 Eco-friendliness ### 2/10 Terrible #### Verified traveller 3 Jan 2017 Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### moody receptionist and unreliable shuttle bus. unfriendly staff,unreliable shuttle bus,the same food served as breakfast, room not cleaned cosinstently and smelling straff (i had to offer a roll-on to a room attendant ). Not being rude or fussy about the roll-on but seriously they don\`t wash. Overall, i had a bad experience with the door man AKA the old man who offers to wash your car every morning for money, He offered to push my car when it broke down and expected me to pay him in dollars. I offered 1,000CFA for pushing my car for less than 10 yards but he wasnt having it so he made a huge scene out of it and cursed me in BASSA language which i am familliar with but little did he know. ##### Verified traveller ### 2/10 Terrible #### Comfort 1 Oct 2021 Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities The sheets were clean. The toilet was horribly dirty. ##### Comfort Stayed 1 night in Sep 2021 ### 6/10 Okay #### anonim 4 Jan 2016 Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities #### Hôtel à rénover Il y a une bonne volonté chez la responsable pour rénover l.hôtel mais il faut lui trouver l investissement il a un avantage de se trouver au centre de la capitale économique .Le reste il faut attendre l achèvement de son plan de rénovation . ##### anonim ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Novotel Beaune](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Beaune-Hotels-Novotel-Beaune.h53403.Hotel-Information) > > [The Abbey Inn](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Buckfastleigh-Hotels-The-Abbey-Inn.h6473976.Hotel-Information) > > [Cheap Hotels in Dubrovnik Old Town](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dubrovnik-Old-Town-Dubrovnik-Hotels-Budget-Hotels.0-n6144439-0-tBudgetHotels.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Hampton By Hilton Aberdeen Westhill](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Aberdeen-Hotels-Hampton-By-Hilton-Aberdeen-Westhill.h17858515.Hotel-Information) > > [The Wellington Arms](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hook-Hotels-The-Wellington-Arms.h40402292.Hotel-Information) > > [Fawsley Hall](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Daventry-Hotels-Fawsley-Hall.h409397.Hotel-Information) > > [Family-Friendly Hotels in Puglia](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-Puglia-Family-Friendly-Hotel.0-0-d6048562-tFamilyFriendlyHotel.Hotel-Filter-Destinations) > > [4 Star Hotels in Portballintrae](https://www.expedia.co.uk/4Star-Portballintrae-Hotels.s40-0-d3000010160.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Family-Friendly Hotels in Kings Cross St. Pancras](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kings-Cross-St-Pancras-London-Hotels-Family-Friendly-Hotel.0-n6047476-0-tFamilyFriendlyHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [The Royal at Heysham](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Morecambe-Hotels-The-Royal-At-Heysham.h17289024.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels near Tsambika Monastery](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tsambika-Monastery-Hotels.0-l6062269-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [5 Star Hotels in Cinderford](https://www.expedia.co.uk/5Star-Cinderford-Hotels.s50-0-d6145334.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Clayton Hotel Manchester City Centre](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Manchester-Hotels-Clayton-Hotel-Manchester-City-Centre.h69562434.Hotel-Information) > > [Mama Shelter London - Shoreditch](https://www.expedia.co.uk/London-Hotels-Mama-Shelter-London-Shoreditch.h1886693.Hotel-Information) > > [ANDAZ MUNICH SCHWABINGER TOR, BY HYATT](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Munich-Hotels-Andaz-Munich-Schwabinger-Tor-A-Concept-By-Hyatt.h31858790.Hotel-Information) ### Flights > [flights from birmingham airport](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/airports/bhx/flights-from-birmingham-airport) > > [Flights from Gatwick (LGW) to Málaga (AGP)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/lgw/agp/london-to-malaga) > > [Flights from Dubai (DXB) to Auckland (AKL)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/dxb/akl/dubai-to-auckland) ### Cars > [Hertz at Delta Hotels By Marriott](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hertz-at-Delta-Hotels-By-Marriott.v1614.Car-Rental-Guide-Location) ### Packages > [The Recreation Ground](https://www.expedia.co.uk/The-Recreation-Ground-Bathwick.d6151654.Attraction) > > [Library of Birmingham](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Library-Of-Birmingham-Birmingham-City-Centre.d6084045.Attraction) > > [Bulgaria Holidays](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bulgaria.d26.Holidays-City-Breaks) > > [Locke Park](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Locke-Park-Barnsley.d553248621561943915.Attraction) > > [Bora Bora Holidays](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bora-Bora.d602861.Holidays-City-Breaks) ### General > [Visit Southport](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gold-Coast-Southport.dx9862) > > [Visit Gringley on the Hill](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gringley-On-The-Hill.dx6341441) > > [Visit St. Peter](https://www.expedia.co.uk/St-Peter.dx6053832) > > [Visit Ottawa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ottawa.dx178296)