Hotel Akwa Palace

4.0 star property
Family-friendly 4-star hotel with 3 restaurants

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Garden
Junior Suite (Suite Junior)
Outdoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Senior Suite (Suite)
Senior Suite (Suite) | Bathroom

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Gym
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Room service

Explore the area

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920 Boulevard De La Liberte, Douala, 4007
  • Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Port of Douala
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Douala Grand Mall
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Douala (DLA-Douala Intl.)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Twin Room

  • 32 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

Deluxe Double Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Junior Suite (Suite Junior)

  • 43 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Senior Suite (Suite)

  • 53 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Douala

City center stay.You'll be steps from Eko Market and within a 10-minute walk of Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul. Espace Doual'art and La Nouvelle Liberte are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Eko Market - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • La Nouvelle Liberte - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Port of Douala - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Douala Grand Mall - 5 min drive - 5.2 km

Getting around

  • Douala (DLA-Douala Intl.) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Saga africa - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪kadjidja - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Les Glaciers Modernes - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪La Reine - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪le fouquet - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Hotel Akwa Palace

Family-friendly 4-star hotel with 3 restaurants
Hotel Akwa Palace offers its guests a children's pool, an outdoor pool, a 24-hour health club, and a steam room. There are 3 restaurants on site, as well as a coffee shop/café and a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include 2 bars/lounges and a poolside bar. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

Business amenities include 8 meeting rooms and coworking spaces. Event space at this hotel measures 1830 square feet (170 square meters) and includes conference space. Spa services, a library, and a terrace are also featured at the family-friendly Hotel Akwa Palace. A roundtrip airport shuttle is free (available 24 hours). Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Douala hotel.

  • 184 guestrooms or units
  • 12 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • 3 dining venues
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • Meeting rooms
  • 1830 sq ft of conference space
  • 170 sq m of conference space
  • Deli
  • Supervised childcare (surcharge)
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • Computer for guest use
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • Onsite shopping
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar by the pool
Hotel Akwa Palace offers 184 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. Rooms open to balconies. Select Comfort beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

This Douala hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. In-room massages and irons/ironing boards can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Renovation of all guestrooms was completed in January 2022.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include massages. The spa is equipped with Turkish bath/hammam.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • Lifeguards on site
  • Mini golf
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Supervised activities for children (surcharge)

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour free roundtrip airport shuttle
  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; XAF 12,500 for adults and XAF 7,500 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 3 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Hosted evening meal available daily for a fee of XAF 28; reservation required
  • Private picnics
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour health club
  • Books
  • Children's pool
  • Designer stores
  • Evening entertainment
  • Library
  • Mini golf
  • Outdoor pool
  • Shopping
  • Steam room
  • Tennis
  • TV in common areas

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
  • Elevator
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding
  • Select Comfort mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

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

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient toilets

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 at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 4 years old or younger stays free, per registered adult, when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: XAF 4000.00 per accommodation, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately XAF 12500 for adults and XAF 7500 for children
  • Hosted evening meal: XAF 28

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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, mobile payments, and cash
Long-term renters welcome
Safety features at this property include a security system
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, cash, and mobile payments. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a security system in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
  • One child 4 years old or younger stays free, per registered adult, in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

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