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Hotel Akwa Palace

4.0 star property
Family-friendly hotel with 3 restaurants and airport shuttle service

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Garden
Bathroom
1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, Select Comfort beds
1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, Select Comfort beds
Outdoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
In the heart of the business district, Hotel Akwa Palace offers a rejuvenating retreat with a poolside bar and outdoor pool. Unwind at the Turkish bath/hammam or steam room, indulge in international cuisine at one of three restaurants, and enjoy mini golf on site or shopping at designer stores.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
The current price is P6,285
P7,910 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1

Room options

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Sep 29 - Sep 30
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Tomorrow

Sep 30 - Oct 1
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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, Select Comfort beds

Deluxe Twin Room

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Renovated in 2022
Down duvet
  • 32 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, Select Comfort beds

Deluxe Double Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Renovated in 2022
  • 33 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, Select Comfort beds

Junior Suite (Suite Junior)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
  • 43 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, Select Comfort beds

Senior Suite (Suite)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
  • 53 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
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About the neighborhood

Located in Douala, Hotel Akwa Palace is in the city center and near the airport. Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul and La Nouvelle Liberte are local landmarks, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Eko Market and Douala Grand Mall. Traveling with kids? Consider Douala Maritime Museum, or check out an event or a game at Stade de la Reunification.
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Map
920 Boulevard De La Liberte, Douala, 4007

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

Upscale family-friendly hotel in the business district, with rooms renovated in 2022
A free roundtrip airport shuttle, a poolside bar, and a terrace are just a few of the amenities provided at Hotel Akwa Palace. For some rest and relaxation, visit the Turkish bath/hammam or steam room, and indulge in a massage. At the 3 on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, kids' meals, and international cuisine. In addition to designer stores on site and mini golf, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • An outdoor pool and a children's pool, along with sun loungers, pool umbrellas, and a lifeguard on site
  • Free self parking
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), tennis courts, and supervised childcare (surcharge)
  • Books, ATM/banking services, and outdoor furniture
Room features
All 184 rooms include comforts such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, as well as perks like pillow menus and laptop-friendly workspaces.
Other amenities include:
  • Select Comfort beds and down comforters
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hair dryers
  • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, balconies, and LED light bulbs

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Property amenities

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

Restaurants on site

  • Le Bistro
  • Le Tournebroche
  • Le TSA

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

Family friendly

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

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • 1,830 square feet of conference space
  • 8 meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Spa

  • In-room massages
  • Turkish bath

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

More

  • 12 floors
  • 2 buildings
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Lifeguards
  • Renovated guestrooms - January 2022
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

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

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

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

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child per adult, up to the age of 4 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

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: XAF 4000.00 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

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

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

We should mention

Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

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Akwa Palace
Akwa Palace Douala
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Frequently asked questions

Does Hotel Akwa Palace have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool and a children's pool. Pool access is from 6:00 AM–6:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Akwa Palace?

As of Sep 29, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Akwa Palace on Sep 30, 2025 start from P 6,285.36, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Hotel Akwa Palace pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Hotel Akwa Palace?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Hotel Akwa Palace?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Hotel Akwa Palace?

Check-out is at noon.

Does Hotel Akwa Palace provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's a free airport shuttle.

Where is Hotel Akwa Palace located?

This family-friendly Douala hotel is located near the airport, within a 10-minute walk of Eko Market and Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul. Douala Maritime Museum and La Nouvelle Liberte are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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