Hotel Akwa Palace

Family-friendly hotel in Douala with 3 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges

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December 2025

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January 2026

Senior Suite (Suite) | Premium bedding, down comforters, Select Comfort beds, minibar - Hotel Akwa Palace (Douala)

Junior Suite (Suite Junior) | Premium bedding, down comforters, Select Comfort beds, minibar - Hotel Akwa Palace (Douala)

Outdoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers - Hotel Akwa Palace (Douala)

Senior Suite (Suite) | Bathroom | Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels, soap - Hotel Akwa Palace (Douala)

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.

Very good

Popular amenities

Airport transfer
Bar
Pool
Connecting rooms available
Spa
Gym

Main amenities (12)

Daily housekeeping
3 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges
Outdoor pool
Breakfast available
Free airport shuttle
24-hour health club
Steam room
Children's pool
Pool bar
24-hour room service
Coffee shop/cafe
Spa services

For families (6)

Children stay free
Babysitting (surcharge)
Children's pool
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Private bathroom
Garden

Why we love this property

Blissful escape

In-room massages, steam room, and Turkish bath create a paradise for pampering. A garden and 24-hour health club elevate relaxation.

Culinary delights galore

Savor international and fusion cuisines at 3 restaurants with pool views. This hotel boasts 2 bars, a cafe, private picnics, and in-room champagne service.

Luxurious sleep setup

Drift off on pillowtop mattresses with premium bedding and a specialized pillow menu. Blackout drapes ensure uninterrupted slumber in renovated rooms.

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Dec 7 - Dec 8

Tomorrow

Dec 8 - Dec 9

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

Showing 4 of 4 rooms

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

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

Deluxe Double Room

Wonderful

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

Deluxe Twin Room

Highlights

Balcony

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Flat-screen TV

Pillow menu

Renovated in 2022

Premium bedding

32 sq m
City view
Sleeps 2
2 Large Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

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
Espace Doual'art - 1 min drive - 1.1 km
La Nouvelle Liberte - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
Port of Douala - 3 min drive - 2.4 km

Getting around

Douala (DLA-Douala Intl.) - 30 min drive
Free airport shuttle

Restaurants

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

About this property

Hotel Akwa Palace

Located near a train station, Hotel Akwa Palace is a great choice for a stay in Douala. Guests can indulge in massages, and Le Tournebroche, one of 3 restaurants, serves international cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Other highlights include 2 bars/lounges, an outdoor pool, and a free airport shuttle.

At a glance

Hotel size

- 184 rooms
- Arranged over 12 floors

Arriving/Leaving

- Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
- Minimum check-in age: 18
- Check-out time is 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
- Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Required at check-in

- Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

- One child (4 years old and younger) stays free, per registered adult, when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
- Babysitting*
- Supervised childcare*

Pets

- Pets not allowed

Internet

- Free WiFi in public areas
- Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

- Free secured, uncovered onsite self parking
- Wheelchair-accessible parking on site

Transfers

- Free airport shuttle (available 24 hours)*

Other information

- Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

Buffet breakfast (surcharge) 6:30 AM–10:00 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM–10:30 AM on weekends
Hosted evening meals daily for a surcharge (reservations required)
3 restaurants
2 bars/lounges
Poolside bar
Coffee shop
Coffee/tea in a common area
Private dining
Private picnics
24-hour room service
Snack bar/deli

Traveling with children

Children stay free (see details)
Children's pool
Mini golf
Supervised childcare (surcharge)
Children's menu
Lifeguard on site

What to do

Tennis
Mini golf
Evening entertainment
Shopping

Working away

8 meeting rooms
Computer station
Coworking spaces
Conference space (1830 square feet)

Services

24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Pool loungers
Pool umbrellas

Facilities

2 buildings/towers
ATM/banking
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Garden
Picnic area
Terrace
Library
Television in common areas
24-hour health club
An outdoor pool
Designer stores on site
Spa services
Steam room
At least 80% of food locally-sourced
Vegan dining options
Vegetarian dining options
Double-glazed windows
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Banquet hall
Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

Elevator
Wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Accessible bathtub
Well-lit path to entrance
Thin carpet in public areas
Tile flooring in public areas
Tile flooring in room

Room amenities

Be entertained

32-inch flat-screen TV
Satellite TV channels

Home comfort

Air conditioning
Minibar
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

Pillow menu
Down comforter
Blackout drapes/curtains
Soundproofed rooms
Turndown service
Premium bedding
Select Comfort mattress

What to enjoy

In-room massage
Balcony

Freshen up

Private bathroom
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Toilet paper

Stay connected

Desk
Free WiFi
Phone
Desk chair

Food and drink

Champagne service
Free bottled water

More

Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Energy-saving switches
LED light bulbs
Water-efficient toilets only

Special features

Spa

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

Dining

Le Tournebroche - Overlooking the pool, this restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Le TSA - This poolside cocktail bar specializes in Fusion cuisine and serves lunch, dinner, and light fare. A children's menu is available. Open daily.

Le Bistro - This bistro specializes in international cuisine and serves lunch, dinner, and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:

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

Optional extras

Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately XAF 12500 for adults and XAF 7500 for children
Hosted evening meal costs XAF 28

Children & extra beds

Supervised childcare is available for an extra charge
Babysitting is available for an extra charge

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM

Policies

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.

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.

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

Long-term renters welcome.

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a security system on site.

This property accepts credit cards, mobile payments and cash.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express

Also known as

Akwa Hotel

Akwa Palace

Akwa Palace Douala

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Frequently asked questions

Does Hotel Akwa Palace offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Hotel Akwa Palace does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Hotel Akwa Palace?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool and a children's pool. Guests have pool access from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at Hotel Akwa Palace?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Hotel Akwa Palace?

Yes, there's free self parking.

Is airport shuttle service offered by Hotel Akwa Palace?

Yes, a free airport shuttle is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Akwa Palace?

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

What is there to do at Hotel Akwa Palace and nearby?

Practice your swing on the tennis courts. Additional recreation nearby includes casino gaming. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the hotel's other amenities, which include 2 bars and a 24-hour health club. Hotel Akwa Palace also has spa services and a picnic area, as well as a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Hotel Akwa Palace?

Yes, there are 3 onsite restaurants, featuring international cuisine, pool views, and poolside dining.

Does Hotel Akwa Palace have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a balcony.

What's the area around Hotel Akwa Palace like?

Hotel Akwa Palace is in the heart of Douala, a short 8-minute walk from Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul and 18 minutes' walk from Espace Doual'art.