Hotel Franco

4.0 star property
Beaux Arts hotel with free valet parking connected to a shopping center in Yaoundé

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Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Exterior
Lobby
Deluxe Double Room | Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk
Banquet hall

Reviews

6.6 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Room service
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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Rue Onembele Nkou, Nlongkak, Yaoundé, 03336
  • Place, Stade Omnisports
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Palais des Congres de Yaounde
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Embassy of the United States of America
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Yaounde (NSI-Nsimalen Intl.)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Double Room

  • 452 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Suite

  • 517 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Economy Double Room Single Use

  • 258 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

Deluxe Double Room

  • 323 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

  • 323 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

Senior Studio

  • 861 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Yaoundé

Located within a mile (2 km) of Benedictine Museum of Mont-Febe, Hotel Franco is within 2 miles (3 km) of National Museum of Yaounde. This 72-room, 4-star hotel has a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and free in-room WiFi. Located centrally in Yaoundé, it's connected to a shopping center and also close to Musée d'Art Camerounais and Mvog-Betsi Zoo.

What's nearby

  • Mvog-Betsi Zoo - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Musée d'Art Camerounais - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Stade Omnisports - 3 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Palais des Congres de Yaounde - 4 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Embassy of the United States of America - 4 min drive - 2.7 miles

Getting around

  • Yaounde (NSI-Nsimalen Intl.) - 41 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Le Carino Pizzeria - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪La Force Du Poulet - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Bliss Lounge - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Le Fun - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Burger Bar - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Hotel Franco

Beaux Arts hotel with free valet parking connected to a shopping center in Yaoundé
Hotel Franco features an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and a conference center. Free valet and self parking are available—or if you're not driving, take the free airport shuttle (available 24 hours). The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with securing valuables, concierge services, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include a business center, coffee/tea in a common area, and laundry facilities.
Flat-screen TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi and wired Internet. Bathrooms offer free toiletries and bidets, and beds are dressed in premium bedding. Other amenities include electric kettles, safes, and phones.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • 24-hour free roundtrip airport shuttle
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shopping center shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free secured self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site
  • Free extended parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 14 for adults and USD 8 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Nyanga

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • Shopping
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business center
  • Conference center

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • 7 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Beaux Arts architecture
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport; to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets or service animals

Children and extra beds

  • Cribs/infant beds are available for USD 20.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 7.12 per accommodation, per night

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 14 for adults and USD 8 for children
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 20.0 per night

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
Safety features at this property include a security system
  • Check-in: noon
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the free airport shuttle (available 24 hours). Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with free extended 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.
  • 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.
  • Onsite safety features include a security system.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Parking has height restrictions.

Property is also known as

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Franco Yaounde
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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Hotel Franco?

Hotel Franco offers free cancellation on some room rates. For additional details, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Franco?

As of Oct 6, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Franco on Oct 16, 2025 start from $101.92, excluding 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.

What is there to do near Hotel Franco?

This hotel is located in Yaoundé within a short 17-minute walk of Benedictine Museum of Mont-Febe. You'll also find Stade Omnisports and Musée d'Art Camerounais within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Hotel Franco?

Yes, valet parking, self parking and long-term parking are free at the hotel.

Does Hotel Franco include a casino?

No, Hotel Franco doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Hotel Franco?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

Is Hotel Franco a good place to stay for couples?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including an outdoor pool, a poolside bar, and a restaurant.

Are there hot tubs at Hotel Franco?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Hotel Franco feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Hotel Franco serves buffet breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Nyanga.

Does Hotel Franco allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at Hotel Franco.

Are there connecting rooms at Hotel Franco?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to Hotel Franco?

The closest major airport to Hotel Franco is Yaounde (NSI-Nsimalen Intl.), which is 14.7 mi away (41 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Hotel Franco?

No, at Hotel Franco, there aren't any guestrooms that list a balcony.

Does Hotel Franco offer wedding services?

If wedding bells are in your future, take advantage of the wedding venue at Hotel Franco.