Near Douala Maritime Museum
A stay at Hôtel SAWA places you in the heart of Douala, within a 15-minute walk of Douala Maritime Museum and Port of Douala. This hotel is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Espace Doual'art and 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul.
Stay in one of 288 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Your memory foam bed comes with premium bedding. Complimentary wired internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with bathtubs feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.
Don't miss out on the many recreational opportunities, including an outdoor pool, an outdoor tennis court, and a steam room. Additional amenities at this Beaux Arts hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and gift shops/newsstands.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Event facilities at this hotel consist of conference space and a meeting room. A roundtrip airport shuttle is complimentary (available 24 hours).
English, French
Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (6.6)
Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.
Free Private Parking Available On Site
Free self parking
Free RV, bus, truck parking
There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.
Most popular facilities
Gym
Spa
Business services
Breakfast available
Laundry
Pool
24/7 front desk
Free wifi
Restaurants
Bar
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Cleanliness
6.8/10
Location
0.0/10
Recommendation
80%
Closest airports
The preferred airport for Hôtel SAWA is Douala (DLA-Douala Intl.)
6.3 km / 3.9 mi
What's nearby
Douala Maritime Museum
0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Port of Douala
1 km / 0.6 mi
Espace Doual'art
1.4 km / 0.9 mi
Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul
2.1 km / 1.3 mi
Eko Market
2.9 km / 1.8 mi
La Nouvelle Liberte
4.8 km / 3 mi
Douala Grand Mall
6.5 km / 4.1 mi
Stade de la Reunification
6.6 km / 4.1 mi
Japoma Sports Complex
18.6 km / 11.5 mi
Most Popular Amenities
Gym
Spa
Business services
Breakfast available
Laundry
Pool
24/7 front desk
Free wifi
Restaurants
Bar
Parking
Housekeeping
Room service
Air conditioning
Top family-friendly amenities
Pool
Extra beds/cribs
Parking and transportation
Free airport transportation
Free self parking
Free RV, bus, truck parking
Food and drink
Coffee/tea in common areas
A restaurants
Snack bar/deli
A bar/lounges
A poolside bar
A swim-up bar
Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1
Internet
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Restaurants on site
Number of bars/lounges - 1
Activities nearby
Free self parking
Free RV, bus, truck parking
Things to do
Fitness facilities
Television in common areas
Children's pool
Number of outdoor pools - 1
Family friendly
Laundry facilities
Children's pool
Cribs/infant beds (surcharge)
No cribs (infant beds)
Conveniences
Gift shops or newsstand
Safe-deposit box at front desk
24-hour front desk
Luggage storage
In-room safe
Guest services
Concierge services
Laundry facilities
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Tours/ticket assistance
Daily housekeeping
Families love it for
Children's pool
Cribs/infant beds (surcharge)
No cribs (infant beds)
Business services
Conference space
24-hour business center
Number of meeting rooms - 1
Outdoors
Children's pool
Pool umbrellas
Number of outdoor pools - 1
Number of poolside bars - 1
Terrace
Full-service spa
Conference space
Steam room
Laptop-friendly workspace
Languages spoken
English
French
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Common areas
Elevator
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Check-in
From 2:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type.Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
General Instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport. To arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cards accepted at this property
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
We should mention
92% of our clients have rated us with 5 stars




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