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Junior Suite (Suite Junior)
44 square metres
1 Double Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Senior Suite (Suite)
52 square metres
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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First deluxe room
33 square metres
1 Queen Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Deluxe Twin Room
Room with view
32 square metres
2 Large Twin Beds
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Get an overview of this hotel
Upscale hotel with 3 restaurants and free airport shuttle

Popular property highlights

Free self parking
Free WiFi
Business centre
Laundry facilities
Smoke-free property

A stay at Hotel Akwa Palace places you in the heart of Douala, steps from Eko Market and 8 minutes by foot from Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul. This upscale hotel is 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Espace Doual'art and 1.3 mi (2 km) from La Nouvelle Liberte.

Make yourself at home in one of the 184 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars and flat-screen televisions. Rooms have private balconies. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and bidets.

Take advantage of recreational opportunities offered, including a 24-hour health club, an outdoor pool, and a steam room. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and babysitting (surcharge).

Enjoy international cuisine at Le Tournebroche, one of the hotel's 3 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Snacks are also available at the coffee shop/cafe. Relax with a refreshing drink from the poolside bar or one of the 2 bars/lounges. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 5:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.

Featured amenities include a business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Event facilities at this hotel consist of conference space and meeting rooms. A roundtrip airport shuttle is complimentary (available 24 hours).

Languages spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

  • Lift
  • Free airport transport
  • ATM/banking
  • Concierge services
  • Shopping on site
  • Total number of rooms - 184
  • Number of floors - 12
  • Number of buildings/towers - 2
  • Conference space
  • Coffee/tea in common areas
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Television in common areas
  • Garden
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Spa services on site
  • Multilingual staff
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Business centre
  • Porter
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Meeting rooms
  • Steam room
  • Smoke-free property
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Free WiFi
  • Number of restaurants - 3
  • Tennis on site
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Turkish bath/Hammam
  • Free self parking
  • Computer station
  • Number of bars/lounges - 2
  • Number of poolside bars - 1
  • Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1
  • Luggage storage
  • Terrace
  • Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
  • Supervised childcare/activities (surcharge)
  • 24-hour health club

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Free WiFi
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Laundry facilities
  • Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
  • Miniature golf on site

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi , Wireless internet access , High-speed internet access

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages spoken

  • English
  • French
  • German

Parking

Free self parking

Room Amenities

Hotel Akwa Palace offers 184 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. Rooms open to balconies. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include bidets, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Douala hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 50+ Mbps. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include irons/ironing boards.

  • Air conditioning
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Phone
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • In-room safe
  • Balcony
  • Room service (24 hours)
  • Desk
  • Premium bedding
  • High-speed internet access
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Turndown service
  • Free bottled water
  • Wireless internet access
  • Bidet
  • Satellite TV service
  • Flat-panel TV
  • Free WiFi
  • Electric kettle
  • Towels provided
  • Linens provided
  • Number of beds 1
  • Accessible bathtub
  • Wardrobe
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste not available
  • WiFi speed - 50+ Mbps

Where to Eat

Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 5:30 AM and 10:00 AM.

Le Tournebroche - This restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves lunch and dinner.

Le TSA - This poolside cocktail bar specializes in international cuisine and serves light fare only.

Le Bistro - This bistro specializes in international cuisine and serves lunch, dinner, and light fare.

Le Crystal - Onsite bar.

24-hour room service is available.

Nearby Things to do

  • Miniature golf on site

Spa Services

  • Massages

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-in time ends at midnight

Check-out

Check-out time is noon

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 4 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.

Pet Policy

  • Pets not allowed

You need to know

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.

Some rooms at this property are not suitable for children. Please add child ages in the search parameters to display available rooms. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and American Express. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a security system in each accommodation.

Children stay free

Please note, some room types at this property are not available when booking a stay with children.

One child stays free

Debit cards not accepted

Staffed front desk

Security system

Children stay free - maximum age 4

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff wear personal protective equipment

Protective clothing is not available for guests

No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser

Social distancing measures are in place

Contactless check-in is not available

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Individually wrapped food options are available

Individually wrapped food options are available for breakfast

Individually wrapped food options are available for lunch

Individually wrapped food options are available for dinner

Individually wrapped food options are available through room service

gap period enforced between guest stays 48 hours

Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly

Temperature checks are available to guests

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is not available

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: approximately USD 30 for adults and USD 15 for children

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

Hotel Names

  • Akwa Hotel
  • Akwa Palace
  • Akwa Palace Douala
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We should mention

One child 4 years old or younger stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.

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