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About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: La Guesthouse Étoile in Cotonou offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and balconies. Each room includes a kitchenette, work desk, and wardrobe, ensuring a pleasant stay. Exceptional Facilities: Guests can relax on the sun terrace or in the garden, enjoy the year-round outdoor swimming pool, and stay connected with free WiFi. Additional amenities include a lounge, coffee shop, and outdoor play area. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves African, French, Italian, and Moroccan cuisines, accommodating halal, vegan, and dairy-free diets. Meals include brunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktails in a traditional or romantic ambience. Convenient Location: Located 4 km from Cotonou Cadjehoun Airport and 38 km from Ouidah Museum of History, the guest house provides easy access to local attractions. Guests appreciate the attentive staff and excellent service support.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.1 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Family rooms
- Free parking
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar
- Breakfast
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Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Bram
Netherlands
“Friendly staff, nice garden, good location, nice food, laundry service.” - Ivan
Spain
“The staff was helpful and attentive. The premises were correct but very clean. Breakfast was provided. It is well located, close to the la Place de l'Étoile with all the services available.” - Sabina
Germany
“I had a lovely stay at the guesthouse. The owner and staff are really friendly. Rooms are nice and comfy. After travelling around togo and Benin - I really loved the bed as it was a soft mattress 😀 the area is safe to walk around and you easily...” - Punz!^
Germany
“Arrived very late in the evening. Check-in was still smooth. Room was okay. Only downside is that only cabs is accepted which is difficult when you have just landed and don't have much.” - Evans
Ghana
“Generally, the breakfast service was good. Also, the location of the facility was excellent. It was easier to navigate” - George
South Africa
“Staff were very helpful in assisting me sort out some forex issues. Basic breakfast included. There was the option to order dinner if you did not want to fo out.” - Courtney
Canada
“Great spot! Big, clean rooms with comfy beds and mosquito nets. Our host was lovely and he was able to arrange for an early morning airport transfer and a day tour to Ganvie. The complimentary breakfast is simple but appreciated - we paid extra...” - Katie
New Zealand
“Our home base in Cotonou ~ I think we stayed there 4 times :) nice environment, lovely staff, good value and location 👍” - Lonelyhq
Portugal
“Nice location and room. The breakfast is basic but OK. Recommended.” - Dr
India
“Nice location, very responsive owner and affordable price.”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineAfrican • French • Italian • Mediterranean • Moroccan • Local • Grill/BBQ
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional • Romantic
- Dietary optionsHalal • Vegan • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
The fine print
The use of the air-conditioning is only available in room 8 and is with extra fees 8 euros per night.