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About the Hotel

488, Rue De Verdun, Bonanjo, Douala, Cameroon, 2345
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Near the Douala Museum
Great
8.0
6.7
/10

The 4-star Hotel Sawa Douala provides a banquet hall for meetings and events, located around 25 minutes' walk from Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul. With views of the city, the hotel is situated 2.7 km from Treasure Hunter Casino and offers spa therapy and recreational facilities.

Location

You'll need 10-minute drive to Douala International airport. The Sawa Douala also lies a short way from Le Monument aux Morts.

Rooms

This Douala hotel has 244 rooms appointed with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as self-catering options such as a minibar. Air conditioning are featured for guests' comfort.

Eat & Drink

The accommodation features 2 dining venues, including Le Mbopi, the French restaurant serving European dishes. The swim-up bar will set you up nicely for enjoying your stay.

Leisure & Business

Hotel Sawa has a swimming pool along with a spa. A fitness studio at the hotel is open to guests for fitness classes. There are a conference space and meeting rooms with banquet and meeting facilities, and a photocopier available on site.

Must-do experiences

  • Sample Ndolè at La Terrasse for an authentic taste of Cameroon.
  • Visit the Douala Maritime Museum for rich local maritime history.
  • Explore the vibrant Marché des Fleurs for colorful local crafts.
  • Stroll through Bonanjo Park for a peaceful slice of nature.
  • Experience live music at the popular Café H completed with local vibes.
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Hotel Sawa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Comfort Double Room Pool View
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
Comfort Double Room City View
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
Prestige Double Room City View
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Balcony
Executive Double Room City View
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

Hotel Sawa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis court

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Facial
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Hotel Sawa Location

488, Rue De Verdun, Bonanjo, Douala, Cameroon, 2345
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488, Rue De Verdun, Bonanjo, Douala, Cameroon, 2345
Nearby
Port of Douala
1800 ft
Restaurants
La Veranda IBIS Douala
3000 ft
Rue Pierre Loti 184
Getting around
City Centre
Douala35 min  ·  1.8 mi
Airports
Douala International Airport (DLA)9 min  ·  3.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 08:30-14:30
Check-out
from 04:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs XAF 11,000 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
244

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Sawa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 44 verified reviews
7.2/10
Very good
66%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
6.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.1/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.9/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 102 reviews
8.0/10
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