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Hôtel Belavie

3.0 star property
Hotel in Bonaberi with airport shuttle service and a 24-hour front desk

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Relax by the pool surrounded by lush palm trees and comfortable lounge chairs.
Enjoy a drink at the bar with comfortable seating for four.
Relax in the elegant lobby, featuring a comfortable seating area, a reception desk, and a striking black sculpture.
Relax in style with plush sofas and a large mirror, surrounded by elegant furnishings and a beautiful view.
Welcome to our traditional hotel, where a beautiful courtyard and potted plants create a warm atmosphere.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • Room service

Explore the area

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Bonaberi Sodiko, 100 Meters des Rails, Douala, Bonaberi, 691931050
  • Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Port of Douala
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Douala Grand Mall
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • Douala (DLA-Douala Intl.)
    ‪19 min drive‬

Room options

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Enjoy a traditional room with a dining table, two chairs, and a balcony offering views of the surrounding greenery.

Suite

  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Restful retreat with a large bed, flanked by pillows and a carved headboard, and a telephone nearby.

Junior Suite

  • 301 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Relax in this inviting room with a large bed, ornate headboard, and convenient telephone.

Standard Double Room

  • 258 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Bonaberi

Hôtel Belavie is located within a 15-minute drive of La Nouvelle Liberte and Stade de la Reunification. This 40-room, 3-star hotel has conveniences like an outdoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • La Nouvelle Liberte - 10 min drive - 6.5 miles
  • Eko Market - 12 min drive - 7.5 miles
  • Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul - 13 min drive - 8.2 miles
  • Port of Douala - 15 min drive - 9.6 miles
  • Douala Grand Mall - 17 min drive - 10.7 miles

Getting around

  • Douala (DLA-Douala Intl.) - 54 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ministère du soya - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Le Boj - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪La Reine - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪La Kora Restaurant - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪La Fourchette - ‬11 min drive

About this property

Hôtel Belavie

Hotel in Bonaberi with airport shuttle service and a 24-hour front desk
Guests of Hôtel Belavie enjoy an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and a meeting room. There's free parking, as well as a free airport shuttle (available 24 hours). The front desk has multilingual staff standing by 24 hours a day to assist with luggage storage and dry cleaning/laundry. Additional amenities include a terrace and a TV in a common area.
Flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Refrigerators, safes, and desks are also available.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.

Languages

English, French

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour free roundtrip airport shuttle on request
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: USD 8 for adults and USD 5 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Le Mangwa

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at noon
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport; guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, 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

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 5.22 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 continental breakfast: approximately USD 8 for adults and USD 5 for children

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • 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 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.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Hôtel Belavie Bonaberi
Belavie Bonaberi
Hôtel Belavie Hotel
Hôtel Belavie Bonaberi
Hôtel Belavie Hotel Bonaberi

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Hôtel Belavie?

Hôtel Belavie provides free cancellation on certain room rates. If you'd like to learn more, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Hôtel Belavie?

As of Aug 11, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hôtel Belavie on Aug 12, 2025 start from $47.44, 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 can I see around Hôtel Belavie?

This hotel is located in Bonaberi, close to Port of Douala, Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul, and Eko Market. You'll also find La Nouvelle Liberte and Espace Doual'art nearby.

Will I be able to park at Hôtel Belavie?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does Hôtel Belavie feature a casino?

No, Hôtel Belavie doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Hôtel Belavie?

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

What amenities will couples enjoy at Hôtel Belavie?

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

Are there hot tubs at Hôtel Belavie?

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

Does Hôtel Belavie have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Hôtel Belavie serves continental breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Le Mangwa.

Will Hôtel Belavie allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Hôtel Belavie.

Are there connecting rooms at Hôtel Belavie?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to Hôtel Belavie?

The closest major airport to Hôtel Belavie is Douala (DLA-Douala Intl.), which is 11.4 mi away (54 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Hôtel Belavie?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Hôtel Belavie.

Hôtel Belavie Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 7 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 7 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 7 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 7 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

2/10 Terrible

matsima

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Max

Horrible. Mosquitoes wont let me close my eyes. Mold everywhere on the walls. Room keys looked like toilet keys.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Emmanuel, Grimes

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Staff is very friendly and professional. Rooms are clean but could use a little maintenance and repairs of non functional amenities . Water pressure is low on the third floor and wifi does not work either.

10/10 Excellent

Emmanuel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay in Douala. Clean and friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2021

10/10 Excellent

Peter, Norton Shores

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent and welcoming staff
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2021

10/10 Excellent

Victor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great serices aND wonderful security

Very polite people. Always there when you need them. Clean and very safe environment.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2019

4/10 Poor

Vincent

Business traveler
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Le service acceuil était bilingue et professionnel.Toutefois, la lingerie du lit n'etait pas propre et en plus j'ai ressenti des demangeaisons au dos après que je me sois allonge. Toilette bouchee, lave main inoperationnel. Bruit de construction lors du sejour.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
J'ai apprécié qu'on vienne me récupérer à l'aéroport. Le personnel très à l'écoute et font tout pour les clients.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2021