View all photos for Comfort Double or Twin Room, Desert View
Comfort Double or Twin Room, Desert View
Desert view
1 bedroom
Sleeps 20
20 Large Twin Beds
Triple Room, Balcony
Sleeps 1
1 Twin Bed
About the neighborhood
Djibouti
Auberge de la lecture places you within a 10-minute stroll of Central Market and Centre Culturel Institut Français Arthur Rimbaud. This 10-room hostel welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi, free valet parking, and concierge services.
Église Éthiopienne Orthodoxe Tewahido St Gabriel du Soleil - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
Port of Djibouti - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
Getting around
Djibouti (JIB-Ambouli) - 18 min drive
Restaurants
Subway - 14 min drive
Green Beans Coffee - 11 min drive
11 Degrees North - 13 min drive
La Fontaine - 8 min walk
Bharat Mahal - 20 min walk
About this property
Auberge de la lecture
Auberge de la lecture features free WiFi in public areas, microwave in a common area, and a library. There's free valet parking if you drive. The front desk has multilingual staff on hand 24/7 to help with access to locker space, concierge services, and dry cleaning/laundry. Additional amenities include laundry facilities, local meal delivery service, and a convenience store.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi and wired Internet. Refrigerators, safes, and computer monitors are also available. Change of towels is available on request.
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Free covered valet parking on site
Wheelchair-accessible parking available
Food and drink
Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:30 AM for a fee: EUR 6 per person
Things to do
Library
Shopping
TV in common areas
Family friendly
Grocery/convenience store
In-room refrigerator
Laundry facilities
Conveniences
24-hour front desk
ATM
Grocery/convenience store
Guidebooks
Laundry facilities
Lockers
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Shared microwave
Vending machine
Water dispenser
Guest services
Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels on request
Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Multilingual staff
Tour and ticket assistance
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
20 accessible parking spaces
Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
No elevator (single-level property)
Sign language-capable staff
Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible business center
Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Wheelchairs on site
More
Designated smoking areas
Room amenities
Food and drink
Chef service
Meal delivery service
Refrigerator
Restaurant dining guides
More
Computer monitor
Printer
Safe
Window screens
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 6:00 AM; Check-in end time: anytime
Check-out
Check-out before noon
Special check-in instructions
Guests will receive lockbox information
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Staffed front desk, lockbox
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets or service animals
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.
Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately EUR 6 per person
This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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 and cash
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
Check-in: 6:00 AM—-anytime
Check-out: noon
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free valet parking.
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do within easy reach of Auberge de la lecture ?
This hostel in Djibouti is within a 10-minute walk of Central Market, Centre Culturel Institut Français Arthur Rimbaud, and French Institute of Djibouti. You'll also find Place du 27 Juin and People's Palace less than a mile away.
How much does it cost to stay at Auberge de la lecture ?
As of Mar 22, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Auberge de la lecture on Mar 23, 2026 start from $56, including 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 parking available on site at Auberge de la lecture ?
Yes, covered valet parking is offered for free at the hostel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.
Does Auberge de la lecture include a casino on the premises?
No, Auberge de la lecture doesn't have a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at Auberge de la lecture ?
No, there is no indoor pool at this hostel.
Is Auberge de la lecture a good place to stay for couples?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this hostel include access to a chef, a meal delivery service, and free Internet access.
Are there hot tubs at Auberge de la lecture ?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this hostel.
Does Auberge de la lecture have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?
Auberge de la lecture offers a cooked-to-order breakfast each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.
Does Auberge de la lecture allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at Auberge de la lecture .
Are there connecting rooms at Auberge de la lecture ?
No, this hostel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
What is the closest airport to Auberge de la lecture ?
The closest major airport to Auberge de la lecture is Djibouti (JIB-Ambouli), which is 3 mi away (18 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Auberge de la lecture ?
Yes, some rooms at this hostel offer a furnished balcony where guests can enjoy desert or garden views.