Hotel Prince de Galles

3.0 star property
Beaux Arts hotel with free parking connected to the convention center in Douala

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Property entrance
Dining
View from room
Lobby
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

Reviews

7.0 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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Rue Prince de Galles, Douala, BP 4858
  • Place, Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Port of Douala
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Douala Grand Mall
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Douala (DLA-Douala Intl.)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

Double Room

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

Twin Room

  • 366 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Junior Suite

  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Senior Suite

  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Douala

Within a short walk of Eko Market, Hotel Prince de Galles is within a mile (2 km) of Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul. This 100-room, 3-star hotel has a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and free in-room WiFi. Located centrally in Douala, it's connected to the convention center and also close to La Nouvelle Liberte and Espace Doual'art.

What's nearby

  • Eko Market - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • La Nouvelle Liberte - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Port of Douala - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Douala Grand Mall - 6 min drive - 3.7 miles

Getting around

  • Douala (DLA-Douala Intl.) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪kadjidja - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪La Reine - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Saga africa - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Les Glaciers Modernes - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪le fouquet - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Hotel Prince de Galles

Beaux Arts hotel with free parking connected to the convention center in Douala
Guests staying at Hotel Prince de Galles enjoy an outdoor pool, a gym, and a sauna. You can take advantage of free parking, along with a free airport shuttle (available 24 hours). Multilingual staff at the front desk are standing by 24/7 to help with concierge services, securing valuables, and dry cleaning/laundry. Additional amenities include free WiFi in public areas, meeting rooms, and a conference center.
Flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi and wired Internet. Beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer free toiletries and bidets. Balconies, private yards, and minibars are other standard amenities.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool, a sauna, and a fitness center.

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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
  • Shopping center shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 5:30 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: USD 12 for adults and USD 6 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

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

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

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

Business services

  • Business center
  • Conference center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • Elevator

More

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

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Individual furnishings
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 17

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets or service animals

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 5.32 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 12 for adults and USD 6 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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 17
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.
  • 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. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Couples must provide proof of marriage to share a room.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Parking has height restrictions.

Property is also known as

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Hotel Prince de Galles Douala
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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Hotel Prince de Galles?

Hotel Prince de Galles provides free cancellation on some room rates. To learn more, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Prince de Galles?

As of Nov 5, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Prince de Galles on Dec 3, 2025 start from $73.67, 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's there to see around Hotel Prince de Galles?

This hotel is located in Douala, a short 16-minute walk from Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul and also 6 minutes on foot from Eko Market. You'll also find Port of Douala and Douala Grand Mall within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Hotel Prince de Galles?

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

Does Hotel Prince de Galles have a casino?

No, Hotel Prince de Galles doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Hotel Prince de Galles?

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

What amenities will couples enjoy at Hotel Prince de Galles?

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

Does Hotel Prince de Galles have a hot tub?

No, but this hotel does have a sauna.

Does Hotel Prince de Galles feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Hotel Prince de Galles serves buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Will Hotel Prince de Galles allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at Hotel Prince de Galles.

Are there connecting rooms at Hotel Prince de Galles?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to Hotel Prince de Galles?

The closest major airport to Hotel Prince de Galles is Douala (DLA-Douala Intl.), which is 5 mi away (30 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Hotel Prince de Galles?

Yes, every guestroom at Hotel Prince de Galles comes with a balcony with some featuring city views.

Does Hotel Prince de Galles host weddings?

If you plan to exchange vows during your trip, consider the wedding services available at Hotel Prince de Galles.