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About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: KARLS guest house in Cotonou offers private bathrooms with showers, work desks, and TVs. Each room features tiled floors, wardrobes, and balconies with city views. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy a sun terrace, garden, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include a kitchenette, dining area, and outdoor seating. Free on-site parking is available. Convenient Location: Located a few steps from Cotonou Cadjehoun Airport, the hotel is 1.2 mi from Obama Beach and 23 mi from Ouidah Museum of History. The property staff and service support receive high ratings.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Laura
United States
“I stayed here three weeks prior, at the beginning of my Benin trip. I had such a wonderful experience that I made sure to return when it was time for me to get my return flight home from Cotonou. As previously, the staff was excellent. The room...” - Mark
United States
“Karls is in a great location near a bunch of embassies. Good restaurants are nearby, grocery stores, ATMs, and plenty of moto-taxis. Friendly and helpful staff!” - Collins
Nigeria
“Was generally ok and the staffs where kinda helpful in helping me commute around town considering the fact that I didn’t understand French” - Jean-marc
Belgium
“Everything fine ! Especially nice people. Exactly the right place when working in Bénin for a short period .” - Ann
Canada
“Staff were very obliging. We later stayed in another hotel in the same area where the room was almost identical, but the staff were not nearly as helpful or friendly. The room is basic but functional. Karl's is an easy walk to Livingstone's, the...” - Agnes
United Kingdom
“Excellent location, friendly and helpful staff, safe and clean accommodation.” - Aleksandras
Lithuania
“Very good location, close to restaurants, shops, banks. Clean and comfortable room, nice balcony. Safe area. Rooftop terrace. You can pay by bank card.” - Peter
Germany
“Very nice and helpful Owner from Germany Great value. Friendly staff.” - Chesha
Netherlands
“I had made a comment during my previous stay, and it had been taken care of when I returned a week later. Benoit was very helpful. He had started to learn English using DuoLingo.” - Sebastian
United States
“Karls Guesthouse was perfect for our extended stay in Cotonou. The room was a good size, clean, with a comfortable bed and nice desk to work at (the small, colorful birds visiting the garden outside the window was an added bonus). The kitchen had...”
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Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 11 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Crib and extra bed policies
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There are no cribs available at this property.
All extra beds are subject to availability.


