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A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, two sofas, a coffee table, and wall-mounted artwork.
A cozy indoor seating area with brick walls, green artificial plants, and modern furniture.
A modern kitchen with a built-in microwave, a refrigerator, and a kettle on the counter.
A room with a brick wall, green artificial grass, white sofas, wicker chairs, and a round coffee table with a vase.

1. EMPIRE LUXURY HOTEL

EMPIRE LUXURY HOTEL
Yaoundé
Canada
Eddy
P3,795
P4,968 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
EMPIRE LUXURY HOTEL
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a wooden staircase, and a chandelier.
A spacious hall with rows of clear plastic chairs and a wooden pillar.
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a dining area with chairs and a table, and a chandelier.
A lobby with red sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a potted plant.

2. lynna hôtel

lynna hôtel
Yaoundé
United States
Boris
P2,085
P2,818 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 5 - Sep 6
lynna hôtel
A bathroom with a mirror, patterned wall tiles, and a shower area.
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a black wall.
A modern lounge area with blue upholstered seating, a minibar, and a bottle of liquor on a table.

3. HOTEL LE KREMLIN

HOTEL LE KREMLIN
Yaoundé
United States
Catherine
P2,784
P3,653 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
HOTEL LE KREMLIN
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a decorative shelf.
A modern living room with a glass dining table, grey sofa, and patterned rug.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, a stove, and a sink.
A multi-story residential building with balconies, satellite dishes, and a gated entrance.

4. ZonaVille Appartement Meuble

ZonaVille Appartement Meuble
Yaounde
P1,790
P2,466 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 5 - Sep 6
ZonaVille Appartement Meuble
A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, a staircase, and a glass door leading outside.
A rooftop swimming pool with a tiled deck, lounge chairs, and a view of surrounding buildings.
A modern lobby with a sofa set, hanging plants, and pendant lighting.
A hotel entrance with a neon sign reading "Cincinnati Hotel" and a staircase leading to an upper balcony.

5. CINCINNATI HOTEL

CINCINNATI HOTEL
Yaoundé
United Kingdom
Sandile L.
P1,391
P2,103 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 16 - Sep 17
CINCINNATI HOTEL
A neatly made bed with a headboard, a bedside table with a lamp, and a bench at the foot of the bed.
A bar area with a wooden counter, teal barstools, and a liquor cabinet above.
A hotel with a sign reading "LIEBE HOTEL" and a reception area with a bar.
A lobby with teal and yellow armchairs, a grey sofa, and a television screen.

6. LIEBE HOTEL

LIEBE HOTEL
Yaoundé
United States
Tony
P2,303
P2,857 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 5 - Sep 6
LIEBE HOTEL
A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a covered patio area.
The interior of Prodiges Hotel with a reception desk, a chandelier, and a view of the outdoor area.
A reception area with a sign reading "Prodiges Hotel" and a decorative backdrop with floral arrangements and a chandelier.
A circular bar area with a central round table surrounded by chairs, set against a purple-lit background with hanging floral decorations.

7. Prodiges Hôtel

Prodiges Hôtel
Yaoundé
United States
Eric
P1,707
P2,478 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Prodiges Hôtel
A modern living room with a sofa, armchair, and a coffee table.
A modern kitchen with a granite countertop, pendant lights, a dining table, and a built-in oven.
A modern bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a nightstand, a wall-mounted lamp, and a ceiling light fixture.
A compact living space with a dining area, a kitchen, and a TV mounted on the wall.

8. AJ3 LUXURY HOME

AJ3 LUXURY HOME
Yaoundé
P4,133
P5,370 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 5 - Sep 6
AJ3 LUXURY HOME
An indoor swimming pool with multiple sun loungers and a view of the cityscape.
A seating area with wicker furniture and a glass table, a white air conditioning unit, and a glass door leading to a dining area.
An escalator in a public building with a metallic finish and a patterned floor.
A hotel reception area with a reception desk, potted plants, and a tiled floor.

9. Hôtel La Falaise

Hôtel La Falaise
Yaoundé
United States
Elliot
P7,331
P9,187 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 5 - Sep 6
Hôtel La Falaise
A building with a sign for 'Emile Suites & SPA' and outdoor seating with tables and chairs.
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a pool, and umbrellas.
A modern interior with a reception desk, a dark sofa, and a large window with curtains.
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a wall art piece, and a mirror.

10. Résidences hôtelières Micheline et Emile, Bastos

Résidences hôtelières Micheline et Emile, Bastos
Yaoundé
Canada
John
P3,459
P4,456 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 12 - Sep 13
Résidences hôtelières Micheline et Emile, Bastos
A hotel entrance with a neon sign, a reception desk, and a staircase with blue LED lighting.
A person seated on a chair with a metal railing background.
A hotel with a modern facade, multiple balconies, and a well-lit entrance.
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a neon sign.

11. Merina Hotel

Merina Hotel
Yaoundé
United States
Sachin
P5,908
P8,015 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Merina Hotel
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building with multiple floors.
An outdoor seating area with a checkered floor, sofas, and a table.
A bar area with a city view, two sofas, and a table with a bottle.
A spacious lobby with a central bar area, large windows, and a skylight.

12. Hilton Yaounde

Hilton Yaounde
Yaoundé
United States
Nsumeroselyn
P13,150
P16,233 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Hilton Yaounde
A neatly made bed with white linens, a dark tufted headboard, and bedside lamps.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a gas stove, and a microwave.
A multi-story residential building with a beige facade, multiple balconies, and a clear sky in the background.
A room with two brown leather sofas, a small table, a window with curtains, and a wall-mounted TV.

13. RESIDENCES MICKEL

RESIDENCES MICKEL
Yaoundé
United States
Yvette
P3,009
P4,030 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 5 - Sep 6
RESIDENCES MICKEL
A living room with a flat-screen TV, a fireplace, two armchairs, a round coffee table, and a chandelier.
A bedroom with a bed, a headboard, a small table, and a door.
A bathroom with a toilet, sink, and mirror.
A living room with a flat-screen TV, a fireplace, two armchairs, a sofa, and a small round table.

14. khalifa luxury guest house mbalgong

khalifa luxury guest house mbalgong
Yaoundé
P1,418
P1,801 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 5 - Sep 6
khalifa luxury guest house mbalgong
An outdoor seating area with artificial grass, potted plants, and hanging lights.
A woman seated at a roulette table in a casino with a sign reading "Gold Club Casino Automated Roulette."
A hotel lobby with a chandelier, a television screen, a staircase, and a red rope barrier.
A hotel lobby with a marble staircase, chandeliers, and a red barrier.

15. YaahoT Hotel

YaahoT Hotel
Yaoundé
United States
Jean-Baptiste
P3,611
P4,639 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 11 - Sep 12
YaahoT Hotel
A hotel room with a bed, curtains, a television, and an air conditioning unit.
A modern dining area with blue upholstered chairs, a wooden table, and a vase of flowers.
A modern living room with a blue sofa, a small table with a vase, and a kitchen area with a microwave and stove.
A kitchen with a window, a stove, a sink, and a refrigerator.

16. Résidence Romacy

Résidence Romacy
Yaoundé
P1,496
P1,894 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Résidence Romacy
A multi-story building with a blue and yellow facade, a covered porch with columns, and patterned cushions on the seating.
A residential street with a blue building, a dirt road, and utility poles.
A bed with a purple bedspread and pillows, a white blanket, and a rolled-up towel.
A small bathroom with a toilet, a window, and a red door.

17. Résidence Des 7 Collines-ODZA YAOUNDE

Résidence Des 7 Collines-ODZA YAOUNDE
Yaoundé
Résidence Des 7 Collines-ODZA YAOUNDE
A kitchen with yellow cabinets, a stainless steel sink, and a microwave.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a wooden entertainment unit, a colorful rug, and a vase of flowers.
A single bed with a wooden headboard in a room with green walls.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, leather sofa, and a coffee table with a plant.

18. Residence Mon Oasis

Residence Mon Oasis
Yaoundé
P3,434
P4,207 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Residence Mon Oasis
A hotel pool area with multiple lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a high-rise building with large windows.
A round table with chairs, a chandelier, and a screen in a room with dark walls and a patterned carpet.
A room with a dark-colored cabinet, a white chair, and a small table with a water bottle on it.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a wardrobe.

19. Djeuga Palace

Djeuga Palace
Yaoundé
United States
Napoleon Djani
P7,933
P9,793 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Djeuga Palace
A reception desk with a marble wall, a clock, and a sign reading "MEDOM PALACE".
A modern hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a headboard with artwork, and a wooden wardrobe.
A spacious living room with a dining area, a sofa, and a TV.
A hotel lobby with a mix of seating areas, including sofas and chairs, and a bar area.

20. Résidence hôtelière MEDOM Palace, Bastos

Résidence hôtelière MEDOM Palace, Bastos
Yaoundé
United States
Jean-Paul
P4,936
P6,440 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 5 - Sep 6
Résidence hôtelière MEDOM Palace, Bastos
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Vacation Rentals in Yaoundé

Aparthotel
A reception desk with a marble wall, a clock, and a sign reading "MEDOM PALACE".
A modern hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a headboard with artwork, and a wooden wardrobe.
A spacious living room with a dining area, a sofa, and a TV.
A hotel lobby with a mix of seating areas, including sofas and chairs, and a bar area.

Résidence hôtelière MEDOM Palace, Bastos

Résidence hôtelière MEDOM Palace, Bastos
Yaoundé
"Beautiful.. I love everything about this place. My new residence in Cameroon"
Résidence hôtelière MEDOM Palace, Bastos
Apartment
A paved courtyard with a stone pathway, surrounded by lush greenery and a variety of plants.
A garden with benches and lush greenery.
A room with a glass-top table, a beige sofa, and a view of greenery through large windows.
A bedroom with a wooden bed, bedside tables, a wardrobe, and wall-mounted lamps.

Riad Prince Louis

Riad Prince Louis
Yaoundé
"The place is just amazing"
Riad Prince Louis
Apartment
A swimming pool with a mural of a beach scene, surrounded by lounge chairs and a tiled deck.
A bedroom with a bed, curtains, a TV, and a small table.
A restaurant with a modern interior, featuring a central mural, multiple seating areas, and a variety of lighting fixtures.
A modern reception area with a glass partition, a counter with a flag, and a view of the outdoors.

Primeshare Luxury Apartments -3 bedrooms

Primeshare Luxury Apartments -3 bedrooms
Yaoundé
"Very friendly and accommodating even with our odd travel itinerary (late evening flight and night bus). Only 1 of 4 AC unit worked this time."
Primeshare Luxury Apartments -3 bedrooms
Aparthotel
A building with a sign reading "MASSOU" at the entrance, surrounded by greenery and outdoor seating.
An outdoor patio area with seating and a covered section, illuminated by ambient lighting.
A swimming pool with a stone sculpture, lounge chairs, and a modern building with balconies in the background.
A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a hallway leading to a bedroom.

Residence Massou Bastos Golf

Residence Massou Bastos Golf
Yaoundé
"Staff was great, clean place, friendly and respectful"
Residence Massou Bastos Golf
Aparthotel
A poolside area with lounge chairs, a table with a plant, and a pool with blue chairs.
A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a neon sign, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, grey sofas, a coffee table, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance, outdoor lighting, and a sign reading 'The Blue Resort.'

The Blue Resort

The Blue Resort
Yaoundé
"We had a great time at the Blue Redort with my family in February. The place was impeccably clean, the staff were very polite and attentive. We will definitely visit again."
The Blue Resort
Apartment
A neatly made bed with white linens, a dark tufted headboard, and bedside lamps.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a gas stove, and a microwave.
A multi-story residential building with a beige facade, multiple balconies, and a clear sky in the background.
A room with two brown leather sofas, a small table, a window with curtains, and a wall-mounted TV.

RESIDENCES MICKEL

RESIDENCES MICKEL
Yaoundé
"They were great and very responsive. Also their website is easy to use since I had to book from the USA. Thanks for the awesome customer service ."
RESIDENCES MICKEL
Apartment
A spacious living room with a sectional sofa, two armchairs, a small table, a chandelier, and a dartboard on the wall.
A kitchen with a stove, microwave, and cabinets.
A hotel room with a wooden bed, two bedside tables, a lamp, and a view of the outside.
A dining room with a wooden table and white chairs with gold accents.

Richard

Richard
Yaoundé
"Excellente localisation on est a un taxi du centre ville. Le prompteur de l'établissement est disponible h/24. Pour toutes les demandes (TV,Eau, restaurant specifique) J'ai bien apprécié mon sejour "
Richard
Aparthotel
A balcony with a metal railing, potted plants, and a view of neighboring buildings and greenery.
A covered corridor with tiled flooring, a fire extinguisher, a potted plant, and a staircase with ornate railings.
A living room with a beige sofa, a glass coffee table, a TV, and a floor lamp.
A living room with a dining table, chairs, a sofa, and a chandelier.

Bs VIP Appartement

Bs VIP Appartement
Yaoundé
Bs VIP Appartement
Apartment
A residential building with a balcony, tiled flooring, and a blue umbrella.
A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a phone and a glass of wine, and a wall-mounted light fixture.
A narrow alleyway with a parked car, a gated entrance, and a building with a tiled floor and a balcony.
A kitchen with a microwave, stove, sink, and cabinets.

Manoir des Princesses Ekoumdoum

Manoir des Princesses Ekoumdoum
Yaoundé
"Was very clean quiet and secure"
Manoir des Princesses Ekoumdoum
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Stay near popular Yaoundé attractions

Palais des Congres de Yaounde

7.2/10 (15 reviews)
Perched atop Mont Nkol-Nyada, the Yaoundé Conference Centre offers panoramic views of Cameroon's capital. Visitors can explore its modern halls or attend cultural events in the 1,500-seat open-air amphitheater.
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Stade Omnisports

7.4/10 (16 reviews)
Cameroon's premier sports venue pulses with energy during football matches and tournaments. Experience the passion of local fans while enjoying excellent sightlines throughout this central Yaoundé stadium.
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Musée d'Art Camerounais

7.6/10 (9 reviews)
This hilltop museum showcases Cameroon's artistic heritage through masks, bronzes, and woodcarvings in a tranquil monastery setting. The adjacent chapel offers deeper cultural context.
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National Museum of Yaounde

6.8/10 (13 reviews)
Housed in the former presidential palace, this museum showcases Cameroon's ethnic traditions through masks, sculptures, and royal regalia. Consider a guide for deeper insights into the exhibits' cultural significance.
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Yaoundé Golf Club

10.0/10 (1 review)
Set amid Mont Fébé's rolling hills, Yaoundé Golf Club challenges players with dramatic elevation changes and tropical scenery. Book an early morning tee time during the dry season for optimal playing conditions.
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Benedictine Museum of Mont-Febe

8.0/10 (7 reviews)
This monastery museum showcases over 400 Cameroonian art pieces, from traditional masks to intricate pipes. Explore three exhibition rooms while enjoying panoramic views of Yaoundé from Mount Fébé's peaceful heights.
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Art Museum

7.0/10 (12 reviews)
Housed in a Benedictine Monastery on Mount Fébé, this museum showcases Cameroon's cultural heritage through masks and sculptures. Explore three exhibition rooms of traditional art before visiting the monastery's chapel.
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Centre Culturel Camerounai

Enjoy an outing to Centre Culturel Camerounai during your stay in Yaoundé. Discover the area's museums and temples.
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Learn more about Yaoundé

Explore the National Museum's cultural treasures before climbing Mount Febe for panoramic views of the capital city. Bargain for colorful crafts at Marché Central or visit the Benedictine Museum in Mvolye to see traditional artifacts.

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A cityscape with a prominent modern building surrounded by dense greenery and a mix of residential and commercial structures.

Top Yaoundé Hotel Reviews

Star Land Hotel Bastos

Star Land Hotel Bastos

10/10 Excellent
"Everything is good"
Emin 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Star Land Hotel Bastos
EMPIRE LUXURY HOTEL

EMPIRE LUXURY HOTEL

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean, spacious room with a nice view of the city. The WiFi is also good."
Janine 3-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
EMPIRE LUXURY HOTEL
Residence Massou Bastos Golf

Residence Massou Bastos Golf

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was great, clean place, friendly and respectful"
Rose 6-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Residence Massou Bastos Golf
New Heaven Hôtel

New Heaven Hôtel

10/10 Excellent
"The room was clean on a daily basis and the staff were very welcoming. The breakfast was always very good and delicious with a family friendly environment. Overall very enjoyable place to stay and discover the city of Yaounde. I will definitely come back again!"
Nkwenja Mathias 11-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
New Heaven Hôtel
Hotel Tsep Le Duvet

Hotel Tsep Le Duvet

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room, excellent location closed to everything. Hotel has security 24h/24 and easy to move around due to location on major road. I enjoyed the hospitality of the staff and the local seasonal fruits in my bedroom as welcome gift The beignets in the restaurant were delicious. Great hotel will definitely go there again, The room was clean with Ac working well. Very quiet and was perfect for my short stay."
Malik 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Hotel Tsep Le Duvet
CINCINNATI HOTEL

CINCINNATI HOTEL

10/10 Excellent
"A pleasant stay, the best value for money hotel I found in my one month stay in and around town. Highly recommended, be aware that getting to and from the hotel takes time, the roads are rather messy to say the least."
John 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
CINCINNATI HOTEL
The Blue Resort

The Blue Resort

10/10 Excellent
"It's hard to find a place in Yaounde that is quite. But this place is. The pool was clean, the apartment was great, and the staff were all unusually helpful. Service with a smile. I definitely recommend this place to other guests."
Samuel 4-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
The Blue Resort
Merina Hotel

Merina Hotel

8/10 Good
"Initially had small light cuts but everything was fine afterward. The staff are very kind and the rooms are nice and comfortable."
Georges 2-night trip
Posted 9 months ago
Merina Hotel
Boun's Hotel Resort & Spa

Boun's Hotel Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"The staff all over the hotel; great service; patient, available and ready to help answer all type of querries. I checked in late and they had a bite and a drink for me. That was above surprise. I will recommend and will happily come back to Biun’s"
Marie 7-night trip
Posted 11 months ago
Boun's Hotel Resort & Spa

More cheap stays in Yaoundé

Hotel Tsep Le Duvet

Hotel Tsep Le Duvet

Ave John Ngu Foncha Yaoundé Centre Region
P1,179
P1,517 total
Sep 12 - Sep 13
includes taxes & fees
6.8/10 (6 reviews)
Hotel Tsep Le Duvet
LIEBE HOTEL

LIEBE HOTEL

Santa Babara Yaoundé Centre
P2,303
P2,857 total
Sep 5 - Sep 6
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (8 reviews)
LIEBE HOTEL
Le Best Hotel

Le Best Hotel

Sis entre chapelle Mvog Yaoundé
P3,282
P4,889 total
Sep 5 - Sep 6
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (4 reviews)
Le Best Hotel
Vita Resort Golf Bastos

Vita Resort Golf Bastos

Rue 6.126, Bastos Yaoundé Central
P8,250
P9,950 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews)
Vita Resort Golf Bastos
kolo boutique hotel

kolo boutique hotel

rue 1.105 Yaoundé Centre Region
P12,301
P14,779 total
Sep 14 - Sep 15
includes taxes & fees
2/10 (1 review)
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MARCY SUITES BASTOS

MARCY SUITES BASTOS

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Find out more about Yaoundé

Top reasons to visit Yaoundé

  • Cultural Experiences: Yaoundé showcases its rich heritage through museums, cultural centres, and vibrant festivals like the Ngondo.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy the lush landscapes of Mount Febé and golf at the Yaoundé Golf Club for a refreshing experience.
  • Sports Enthusiasm: Engage in various sports at local stadiums, catering to both spectators and participants.
  • Diverse Accommodations: From luxurious resorts to budget-friendly hotels, Yaoundé offers a range of options for every traveller.
  • Convenient Location: Centrally positioned, Yaoundé provides easy access to attractions like the National Museum and lively markets.

Find great hotels in Yaoundé

Discover the diverse hotel accommodations in Yaoundé, where every traveller's needs are met. From family-friendly hotels to business-oriented establishments and relaxing spa resorts, the city offers a variety of options. Whether you're seeking budget-friendly choices or luxurious stays, Yaoundé's hospitality scene ensures a comfortable and memorable experience. Explore the unique charm of hotels in Yaoundé, perfect for both leisure and corporate visits.

  • Hôtel La Falaise: Hôtel La Falaise, a 3.5-star hotel, offers a unique blend of business convenience and pet-friendly luxury in the heart of Yaoundé. Ideal for travellers seeking a sophisticated yet accommodating space, this hotel allows pets onsite, making it a suitable choice for those who wish to travel with their furry companions. The property features various amenities tailored to both business and leisure guests, including a range of services to ensure a comfortable stay. The warm atmosphere and attentive service contribute to a relaxing experience after a day of exploration or meetings.
  • Hilton Yaounde: Hilton Yaounde is a prestigious 5-star hotel located in the city centre, catering to families and city explorers alike. The hotel boasts a variety of family-friendly amenities, including a playground and in-room babysitting services, ensuring that children are well cared for while adults enjoy their stay. With its central location, guests have easy access to local attractions and dining options. The hotel’s commitment to providing a welcoming environment for families makes it a commendable choice for those travelling with children, ensuring comfort and convenience throughout your stay.
  • Hotel Mont Fébé: Nestled in a serene setting, Hotel Mont Fébé is a 4-star establishment that combines family-friendly services with an exceptional golf experience. Ideal for those who wish to indulge in golf-themed activities, the hotel offers facilities designed for both children and adults, including supervised childcare and a dedicated children's pool. The property’s tranquil environment is perfect for families looking to unwind while enjoying leisure activities. With its emphasis on family engagement and outdoor pursuits, guests can relish a memorable stay immersed in both relaxation and recreation.

Where to stay in Yaoundé

Yaoundé, the vibrant capital of Cameroon, offers a perfect blend of business, sports, and outdoor adventures. Explore the lush landscapes of the nearby Mount Febé, or engage in thrilling sports at the local stadiums. With its central location, Yaoundé provides convenient access to various attractions, including the National Museum and the lively markets. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences or outdoor escapades, Yaoundé and its surroundings promise an unforgettable holiday.

  • Centre ville: Situated in the heart of Yaoundé, Centre ville is a vibrant neighbourhood that attracts visitors year-round, particularly peaking during February to March and October. This area offers a unique blend of sports and outdoor activities, catering to business-themed travellers as well. Visitors can enjoy a round of golf at the local golf course or attend events at the nearby sports facility stadium. The ambience is urban yet welcoming, making it a convenient base for exploring the city. Notable landmarks include embassies and consulates, adding to its appeal as a central hub for both leisure and business.
  • Mbalmayo: Located approximately 37km from Yaoundé, Mbalmayo is a charming city that provides a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle of the capital. Although the number of travellers remains steady throughout the year, peak visits occur in February to March and September. Mbalmayo is known for its scenic landscapes and cultural richness, offering a slower pace for those looking to immerse themselves in local life. The city serves as an excellent spot for day trips, where visitors can explore nearby attractions and enjoy traditional Cameroonian cuisine in a relaxed setting.

Things to do in Yaoundé

Shopping

In the heart of Yaoundé, you'll find vibrant markets like Marché Central, ideal for local crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the Carrefour Bastos Mall for a mix of international brands and local boutiques, offering a unique shopping experience in a modern setting.

Recreation

The La Falaise Hotel Spa offers a tranquil atmosphere with rejuvenating treatments and wellness therapies, ideal for relaxation after exploring the city. For a more active experience, the Parc de la Réunification provides lush gardens and jogging paths, perfect for a leisurely stroll or invigorating run amidst nature.

Adventure

The Mvog-Betsi Zoo offers an exciting glimpse into Cameroon’s wildlife, featuring local species in a natural setting. For a thrilling hike, explore Mount Febe, where stunning views of Yaoundé and the surrounding landscape await adventurous trekkers keen on discovering the city’s natural beauty.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Yaoundé by visiting Le Bantu, known for its lively music and dance scene. Alternatively, enjoy a relaxed evening at Café de France, where you can sip on local drinks while mingling with locals and fellow travellers in a charming setting.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Yaoundé

To save money during your visit to Yaoundé, consider travelling in the cheaper months of March or October to November when hotel rates drop. Booking your stay for a Thursday can also yield savings, as it's the least expensive day. Utilise Expedia to compare prices and combine your hotel, flights, and activities for better deals. For affordable transport, take advantage of public buses or opt for walking in the compact city. Additionally, explore free local attractions to enhance your experience without straining your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing in Yaoundé is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay in Yaoundé are March and October to November, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are moderately higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Yaoundé is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay in Yaoundé is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to tailor your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and ideal hotel type. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in Yaoundé with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Yaoundé

Yaoundé offers a vibrant mix of business, sports, and outdoor activities, making it an ideal destination for various travellers. Key attractions include the art museum, cultural centre, and the Yaoundé Zoo. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Yaoundé Golf Club provides a delightful golfing experience. Don't miss exploring the University of Yaoundé and other local points of interest, which showcase the city's rich culture and scenic beauty.

  • Art Museum: Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Cameroon at the Art Museum, showcasing a diverse collection of traditional and contemporary artworks. It's a splendid opportunity to appreciate local talent and artistic expression, reflecting the rich heritage of the region.
  • Reunification Monument: This striking monument commemorates the reunification of Cameroon, serving as a symbol of national pride. Visitors can admire its impressive architecture and learn about the historical significance that shaped the country.
  • Benedictine Museum of Mont-Febe: Nestled in the serene Mont-Febe area, this museum offers a glimpse into the spiritual and cultural life of the Benedictine community. Explore its exhibits that highlight the intersection of faith and art in Cameroon's history.

Best time to go to Yaoundé

The best time to visit Yaoundé is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July and August are its coolest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is very cloudy.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January76.5°F (24.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately High
February77.4°F (25.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighModerately Low
April75.4°F (24.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighModerately High
May74.3°F (23.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainVery CloudyAverageAverage
July71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainVery CloudySlightly HighAverage
August71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainVery CloudySlightly LowAverage
September71.8°F (22.1°C)Moderate RainVery CloudyAverageAverage
October72.1°F (22.3°C)Frequent RainVery CloudySlightly LowModerately Low
November73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately Low
December75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowModerately High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Yaoundé

Flying into Yaoundé is convenient via Nsimalen International Airport (NSI), situated approximately 16km from the city centre. Notable hotels nearby include the 5-star Hilton Yaounde and two 4-star options, Merina Hotel and New Heaven Hôtel, all located about 18km from the airport. The Hilton offers various transportation services, including 24-hour airport shuttles and scheduled availability, while Merina Hotel provides free airport transportation and on-request shuttles. New Heaven Hôtel also facilitates access to the airport, enhancing your travel experience in Yaoundé.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Yaoundé?
Based on our traveler data, Star Land Hotel Bastos is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers 3 restaurants and an outdoor pool. Other good choices for your stay include Hilton Yaounde and EMPIRE LUXURY HOTEL. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Yaoundé.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Yaoundé, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Yaoundé.
What's the best hotel for a family trip to Yaoundé?
Hilton Yaounde is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices to stay with the kids include Hotel Mont Fébé and Prodiges Hôtel. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Yaoundé.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Yaoundé?
Hotel Mont Fébé is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers 2 restaurants and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet include Hôtel La Falaise and Les Jardins de René - London. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Yaoundé.
What's the best luxury accommodation in Yaoundé?
Star Land Hotel Bastos is a luxury hotel with 3 restaurants and spa services, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Hilton Yaounde and EMPIRE LUXURY HOTEL are two other upscale options for your trip. Find more luxury hotels in Yaoundé.
What's the best accommodation for a golf trip to Yaoundé?
Hotel Mont Fébé is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features 2 restaurants. You can tee off at Yaoundé Golf Club during your trip. See more golf hotels in Yaoundé.
What are some accommodations with pools in Yaoundé?
Star Land Hotel Bastos is a top hotel with an outdoor pool, 3 restaurants, and free WiFi. A couple of other options with an onsite pool include Hotel Mont Fébé and Prodiges Hôtel. View all hotels with pools in Yaoundé.
What is the best spa hotel in Yaoundé?
Star Land Hotel Bastos is a top luxury spa hotel featuring 3 restaurants, a fitness center, a bar, and an outdoor pool. Enjoy a facial, body scrub, or Thai massage at the onsite spa. In-room massages are also available. Other popular spa hotels in Yaoundé include EMPIRE LUXURY HOTEL and Le Lagon CLub & Affaires. See all spa hotels in Yaoundé.
What's it like to stay in Yaoundé?
Visitors can enjoy all that Yaoundé has to offer including the zoo, museums, and temples. Tourists can also enjoy the city's churches, golf courses, and university setting. In Yaoundé, there are 531 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Yaoundé.
What should I see while I'm in Yaoundé?
Cultural venues include Musée d'Art Camerounais, National Museum of Yaounde, and Art Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Stade Omnisports and Yaoundé Golf Club. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Yaoundé guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Yaoundé?
The hottest months are usually February and January with an average temp of 76°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 72°F. The rainiest months in Yaoundé are October, May, September, and November, with each month seeing an average of 9 inches of rainfall.