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HOTEL BKBG BENIN
4.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"We only stayed here one night, but the staff were so friendly and accomodating. The rooms are HUGE. Breakfast was very filling, we were offered eggs, an assortment of bread, salad, fruit, juice, tea and coffee. The kids enjoyed the pool and the games out on the terrace. The manager, Toby, was very friendly and our kids loved his dog, Moon."
United States
Susan
The price is ₹8,088
₹9,778 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
HOTEL BKBG BENIN
Beach Sand Hotel and Resort
2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"I loved everything about the place I will recommend it to all my contacts "
United States
ISA
The price is ₹3,742
₹4,701 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Beach Sand Hotel and Resort
Bénin Royal Hôtel
4.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (52)
"Might have been a good hotel... but it was closed... under renovation when we came! ;)"
Finland
Peter
Bénin Royal Hôtel
Novotel Orisha Cotonou
4.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (119)
"First thing I look for when I book a hotel is a shuttle to /from the airport. They were there, and treated us very well."
United States
JP
The price is ₹16,164
₹19,462 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Novotel Orisha Cotonou
Hôtel Les Orchidées
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (54)
"Great friendly and very helpful staff. "
United States
Jason
Hôtel Les Orchidées
Sun Beach Hotel
4.0 star property
5.4 out of 10, (14)
"They delayed me for hours, infact they didn't allow me to leave the hotel , they said they did not get the payment from expedia. I was there waiting for over 4 hours. "
United States
Kolawole
Sun Beach Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Family friendly things to do in Cotonou

Cotonou, the vibrant economic hub of Benin, offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities to keep both children and adults engaged. Start your adventure at the picturesque Fidjrosse Beach, where families can build sandcastles, splash in the waves, or simply relax under the sun. For a taste of local culture, visit the Dantokpa Market, one of the largest open-air markets in West Africa; it’s a sensory feast with colourful stalls and the chance to sample local street food. The Fondation Zinsou, an art museum dedicated to contemporary African art, provides an educational yet fun environment where children can appreciate creativity through interactive exhibits. Animal lovers will enjoy the Cotonou Zoo, home to a variety of species, offering a unique opportunity for kids to learn about wildlife while experiencing close encounters. Finally, take a leisurely stroll along the Cotonou waterfront, where you can enjoy a sunset view and perhaps indulge in some fresh seafood at a local restaurant. For a family-centric stay, consider hotels located near the beach or the city centre, where spacious rooms and attentive service provide comfort after a busy day of exploration. Here, you will find welcoming hospitality and convenient access to all the attractions, ensuring your family enjoys a memorable holiday together.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Cotonou

For families visiting Cotonou, these hotels offer exceptional amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for guests of all ages.

Hôtel Les Orchidées

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Hôtel Les Orchidées is a wonderful choice for families, earning an excellent review rating of 9.0. The hotel offers family-friendly amenities including kitchenettes, cribs, and a child-friendly design, making it a convenient option for those travelling with children. Daily housekeeping ensures a tidy environment for families.
  • Other amenities: Guests can unwind in the outdoor pool, enjoy a furnished balcony, and take advantage of the 24-hour airport shuttle. The hotel features a terrace, access to a nearby beach, and convenient in-room facilities like a dishwasher and microwave, perfect for families looking for flexibility during their stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Fondation Zinsou - 2.9 km, Artisanal Center - 2.3 km, Cotonou Central Mosque - 2.8 km

Golden Tulip Le Diplomate Cotonou

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Golden Tulip Le Diplomate Cotonou is an ideal choice for families, featuring a guest review rating of 8.6. The hotel boasts a dedicated children's pool and offers complimentary cribs and child-friendly window designs, ensuring a safe and enjoyable environment for younger guests. Daily housekeeping keeps everything tidy, while a snack bar provides quick bites for the whole family.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy an outdoor pool with sun loungers, a terrace for relaxation, and convenient services such as 24-hour room service and airport shuttle. The hotel also features a hot tub for unwinding, a health club for fitness enthusiasts, and nearby shopping options for family outings. With a beach nearby, families can easily enjoy coastal activities together.
  • Nearby attractions: Fondation Zinsou - 1.7 km, Fidjrosse Beach - 3.1 km, Artisanal Center - 3 km

ibis Cotonou

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The ibis Cotonou has a welcoming atmosphere for families, with a solid review rating of 7.8. Children will appreciate the dedicated children's pool, and the inclusion of free cribs ensures a comfortable stay for little ones. Daily housekeeping and a snack bar further enhance the family-friendly experience.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features an outdoor pool, a garden for outdoor play, and a terrace for relaxing moments. Guests can enjoy room service, and the hotel is conveniently located near the beach. Additional amenities include a full-service spa, complimentary toiletries, and easy access to the boardwalk, perfect for family strolls.
  • Nearby attractions: Fondation Zinsou - 1.2 km, Fidjrosse Beach - 2.6 km, Artisanal Center - 3.2 km

Novotel Orisha Cotonou

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Novotel Orisha Cotonou is designed with families in mind, reflected in its review rating of 7.6. Families will find ample amenities including a children's pool and a restaurant offering kids' meals. The availability of free cribs and daily housekeeping ensures a comfortable and straightforward stay for all.
  • Other amenities: Guests can relax in the garden area or enjoy a meal on the terrace. The hotel also features an outdoor pool, complimentary wifi, and self-parking. With nearby attractions and convenient airport shuttle services, families can easily explore Cotonou together while enjoying the hotel's premium bedding for restful nights.
  • Nearby attractions: Fondation Zinsou - 1.4 km, Fidjrosse Beach - 2.7 km, Artisanal Center - 3.3 km

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Frequently asked questions

What's Cotonou like for family-friendly holidays?
The destination of Cotonou is a good option if you've been considering a getaway with the children. The beaches, museums and swimming spots are just a few things that make this an attractive holiday destination for families. Arrange a flight into Cotonou (COO-Cadjehoun), which is located 1.2 mi (2 km) from the city centre.
What's the best family accommodation in Cotonou?
Novotel Orisha Cotonou is a hotel with a children's pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your child-friendly holiday include Bénin Royal Hôtel and Sun Beach Hotel.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Cotonou?
The hottest months are usually March and January, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 26°C. The rainiest months in Cotonou are June, July, May and September, with each month seeing an average of 222 mm of rainfall.
What's there to see and do with your family in Cotonou?
Artisanal Center, Marche Dantokpa and Fondation Zinsou are interesting attractions that you and your family will enjoy exploring while you are staying in Cotonou. Make sure that you have plenty of time during your visit for activities such as Fidjrosse Beach.