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Djibouti Palace Kempinski

Djibouti Palace Kempinski
5.0 star property
Heron
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (142 reviews)
"Over all the Kempinski in Djibouti Africa is the best hotel that will fit personal creature conforts. Excellent staff,food and location for all."
United States
Keith
The price is ₹23,618
₹27,987 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb
Djibouti Palace Kempinski

Djibouti Ayla Grand Hotel & Mall

Djibouti Ayla Grand Hotel & Mall
4.5 star property
Djibouti
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Great hotel with lovely staff!"
United States
Marija
The price is ₹25,103
₹32,664 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan
Djibouti Ayla Grand Hotel & Mall

Red Sea Hotel Apartment

Red Sea Hotel Apartment
4.5 star property
Djibouti
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (24 reviews)
"I am glad to stay in this hotel "
United States
Osamah
Red Sea Hotel Apartment

Ras Dika Hotel

Ras Dika Hotel
3.0 star property
African Quarter
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"Great Location, friendly staff and clean room with Air Condition"
United States
Robert
The price is ₹10,936
₹12,358 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jan - 25 Jan
Ras Dika Hotel

SIESTA HOTEL

SIESTA HOTEL
3.5 star property
Le Plateau du Serpent
6.4 out of 10, (7 reviews)
"Very good location, room had sea view and price is very good "
United Kingdom
Danail
The price is ₹6,187
₹6,991 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
SIESTA HOTEL

COMFORT HOTEL

COMFORT HOTEL
3.0 star property
African Quarter
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
COMFORT HOTEL

Hotel Rayan Djibouti

Hotel Rayan Djibouti
3.0 star property
La Plaine
7.2 out of 10, Good, (24 reviews)
"I liked everything in and out of the property "
United States
Etuate
The price is ₹6,948
₹7,851 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
Hotel Rayan Djibouti

Escale International Hotel

Escale International Hotel
3.5 star property
Djibouti
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (15 reviews)
"Staff was amazing "
United States
Alazar
Escale International Hotel

Best Western Premier Dj Hotel

Best Western Premier Dj Hotel
4.0 star property
European Quarter
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"excellent "
United States
mohamed
The price is ₹12,814
₹14,480 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan
Best Western Premier Dj Hotel

Acacias Hotel

Acacias Hotel
3.5 star property
Heron
7.4 out of 10, Good, (48 reviews)
"The HIGH LIGHTS about this property would be the rooms with balconys, the Excellent outdoors seating space and my favorit being right by the water."
United States
Keith
The price is ₹10,629
₹12,272 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jan - 25 Jan
Acacias Hotel

Sheraton Djibouti

Sheraton Djibouti
4.0 star property
Le Plateau du Serpent
7.0 out of 10, Good, (140 reviews)
"Excellent food including breakfast, Excellent Staff and Excellent view. Great room discounts with membership."
United States
Keith
The price is ₹18,495
₹20,900 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
Sheraton Djibouti

Atlantic Hotel

Atlantic Hotel
4.0 star property
European Quarter
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (65 reviews)
"good location and comfortable room"
Japan
Rie
The price is ₹11,057
₹12,539 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
Atlantic Hotel

WAAFI CITY CENTER RESIDENCE

WAAFI CITY CENTER RESIDENCE
5.0 star property
Djibouti
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"It’s really great and comfortable to stay the rooms are clean and spacious, the beds are cozy. It’s definitely a place where you can unwind and feel at home."
United States
mohamed
The price is ₹11,750
₹13,277 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
WAAFI CITY CENTER RESIDENCE

Virginia Hotel Djibouti

Virginia Hotel Djibouti
3.0 star property
Djibouti
5.6 out of 10, (4 reviews)
The price is ₹6,007
₹6,879 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
Virginia Hotel Djibouti

Waafi La Corniche Residence

Waafi La Corniche Residence
3.0 star property
Djibouti
The price is ₹10,575
₹11,950 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Waafi La Corniche Residence

Auberge de la lecture

Auberge de la lecture
2.0 star property
Djibouti
The price is ₹4,924
₹5,591 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
Auberge de la lecture
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Where to stay in Djibouti

Find the best Djibouti areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Heron

Heron offers a glimpse into authentic Djiboutian life without the usual tourist trappings. This budget-friendly area lets you experience local culture through small family eateries serving traditional fare like skoudehkaris and lahoh bread. Low-rise buildings in earth tones line narrow sandy streets dotted with acacia trees. The peaceful residential setting comes alive with children playing and neighbors gathering for tea. Daily life unfolds naturally with minimal tourist infrastructure. While Heron itself has few attractions, Port of Djibouti, Hamoudi Mosque, and Central Market are just a short trip away.

Le Plateau du Serpent

Le Plateau du Serpent offers an elevated escape from Djibouti's bustling centre. This affluent residential area features tree-lined streets and Mediterranean-style villas rarely seen elsewhere in the arid city. Panoramic views sweep across the Gulf of Tadjoura below, while diplomatic residences add an international flavour to this quiet area. The hillside location creates a cooler microclimate than city centre, making morning walks particularly pleasant. Small local eateries serve traditional Djiboutian dishes like skoudehkaris and lahoh. Visitors should arrange transport in advance, as the steep terrain can be challenging in the heat.

African Quarter

The African Quarter buzzes with the sights and sounds of East African culture. Ethiopian and Somali influences fill narrow streets with colourful textiles, aromatic spices, and lively markets. Hamoudi Mosque stands as a spiritual centre while locals gather for traditional coffee ceremonies. Budget travellers will appreciate the affordable guesthouses and family-run eateries serving authentic injera and spiced stews. Markets offer handcrafted jewellery and vibrant fabrics at bargain prices. The area provides a genuine cultural immersion rarely found in more touristy areas.

La Plaine

La Plaine offers a glimpse into authentic Djiboutian life away from tourist hotspots. This residential area showcases the diverse cultural fabric of Djibouti through its mix of Afar and Somali influences. Budget travellers will appreciate the affordable local eateries and simple guesthouses that dot the area. The neighborhood's earth-toned buildings and narrow streets create a genuine atmosphere where daily life unfolds at a relaxed pace. Visit Our Lady of the Good Shepherd Cathedral or enjoy traditional coffee ceremonies with locals. While amenities are basic, the warm community welcome makes La Plaine perfect for travellers seeking cultural immersion.

L’Escale

L'Escale sits along Djibouti's coastline where the Gulf of Tadjoura meets African shores. This waterfront promenade invites travellers to enjoy scenic harbour views and sea breezes. Traditional dhow boats bob in azure waters while palm-lined walkways carry the scent of salt and spices. The area blends African, Arab, and French influences throughout its cafes and restaurants. Visit Port of Djibouti or stroll to nearby Hamoudi Mosque during daylight hours. As evening falls, the promenade transforms into a lively gathering place for locals and visitors alike.

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Between the bustling Marché Central and waterfront cafés, this port city offers a fascinating blend of African, Arab, and French cultures. Swim with whale sharks in the Gulf of Tadjoura or hike the otherworldly landscape of Lake Assal, located in the country's interior.

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Uncover stunning landscapes and vibrant cultures in Djibouti

Djibouti, Djibouti is a captivating destination that offers a unique blend of natural wonders and modern attractions. Starting with Djibouti City, the bustling capital, visitors can explore its vibrant markets and delve into the rich history and culture of the region. For a scenic retreat, the beautiful resorts in Djibouti provide a tranquil escape, surrounded by stunning landscapes and crystal-clear waters. As night falls, Djibouti City comes alive with its vibrant nightlife, offering a diverse range of entertainment options. Whether it's exploring the depths of the sea through scuba diving or whale watching, embarking on thrilling adventures like kayaking, or immersing in the beauty of the desert, Djibouti has something for every traveler. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the enchanting Lake Assal, a true natural wonder. Discover the charm and beauty of Djibouti City and its surrounding area for a perfect stay in this captivating destination.

Top reasons to visit Djibouti

  • Vibrant Capital City: Djibouti City offers a mix of cultural experiences, bustling markets, and historical landmarks. Explore the lively streets, visit the Central Market, and admire the beautiful architecture.
  • Tranquil Resorts: Immerse yourself in the tranquility of Djibouti's stunning resorts. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Red Sea, indulge in water activities like snorkeling and diving, or simply relax on pristine beaches.
  • Vibrant Nightlife: Experience the lively nightlife of Djibouti, with a variety of bars, clubs, and restaurants to choose from. Dance the night away, savor delicious local cuisine, and immerse yourself in the energetic atmosphere.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Djibouti offers a range of accommodation options, from luxury resorts to budget-friendly guesthouses. Enjoy world-class amenities, stunning views, and warm hospitality during your stay.
  • Famous Localities: Explore famous localities like La Plaine, where you can enjoy activities such as casino gaming, ecotourism, shark watching, scuba diving, and kayaking.

Find your hotel in Djibouti

Djibouti offers a variety of hotel accommodations to suit every traveler's needs. From luxurious 5-star resorts to comfortable 3-star hotels, you'll find the perfect place to stay in Djibouti.

  • Djibouti Palace Kempinski - This 5-star hotel is known for its luxurious amenities including a casino, poolside bar, and marina. It also offers eco-tourism options and sustainable practices.
  • Hotel Rayan Djibouti - With a 3-star rating, this hotel offers unique experiences such as shark diving, whale watching, and desert exploration. It also features a casino and marina.
  • Atlantic Hotel - Experience urban luxury at this 4-star hotel. Enjoy balcony views, room service, and complimentary breakfast. Other facilities include laundry services and free parking.

When you stay in Djibouti, you'll have access to a range of activities and attractions. From exploring the ecotourism opportunities to enjoying the vibrant city life, Djibouti offers something for everyone. Book your hotel in Djibouti to experience the unique blend of natural beauty and urban charm.

Explore the best places to visit and stay in Djibouti

When it comes to exploring Djibouti, you'll be captivated by its diverse neighborhoods and unique geographic features. Here are some of the exciting areas that you can't miss:

  • Djibouti City: The vibrant capital city offers a mix of cultural experiences, bustling markets, and historical landmarks. Don't miss the chance to explore the lively streets, visit the Central Market, and admire the beautiful architecture.
  • Scenic Resort in Djibouti: Immerse yourself in the tranquility of Djibouti's stunning resorts. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Red Sea, indulge in water activities like snorkeling and diving, or simply relax on pristine beaches.
  • Night in Djibouti: Experience the vibrant nightlife of Djibouti, with a variety of bars, clubs, and restaurants to choose from. Dance the night away, savor delicious local cuisine, and immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere.
  • Perfect Stay in Djibouti: Djibouti offers a range of accommodation options, from luxury resorts to budget-friendly guesthouses. Enjoy world-class amenities, stunning views, and warm hospitality during your stay.
  • Famous Localities in Djibouti: Explore the famous localities of Djibouti, such as the charming neighborhood of La Plaine. Here, you can enjoy activities like casino gaming, ecotourism, shark watching, scuba diving, and kayaking.

Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Djibouti

Djibouti, Djibouti offers a diverse range of experiences for a cheap holiday, including the opportunity to explore its vibrant casino scene, indulge in ecotourism activities, witness sharks and whales while scuba diving or whale watching, enjoy kayaking on the sea or in the beautiful lake, explore the mesmerizing desert, relax at the marina, and soak up the sun on the sandy beaches. The city is also home to the Port of Djibouti, offering a unique insight into the bustling dock area, and the Camp Lemonier, a military installation. Don't miss the chance to visit the Central Market, a vibrant public market where you can immerse yourself in the local culture and find unique souvenirs.

  • Port of Djibouti: Explore the lively dock area and witness the hustle and bustle of maritime activities. Nearby attractions include the vibrant casino, opportunities for ecotourism, thrilling shark encounters, scuba diving, whale watching, kayaking, and stunning views of the sea and lake.
  • Camp Lemonier: Get a glimpse of the military life at this installation. While there, take advantage of the nearby casino, engage in ecotourism activities, enjoy scuba diving or whale watching, go kayaking, experience the desert, visit the marina, and soak in the beauty of the sea and lake.
  • Central Market: Immerse yourself in the local culture at this vibrant public market. Discover unique products and souvenirs while enjoying the atmosphere of casino, ecotourism, sharks, scuba diving, whale watching, kayaking, desert, marina, sea, and lake.

How to find great deals and cheap hotels in Djibouti

  • Use the search filters on Expedia to find cheap hotels that suit your budget and travel needs.
  • Check out the hotel deals section on Expedia for discounted rates and special offers.
  • Consider booking your stay during off-peak times to get better hotel deals in Djibouti.
  • Save on travel expenses by using budget-friendly transportation options like local buses or trains.
  • Take advantage of the ecotourism opportunities in Djibouti, such as exploring the desert, kayaking in the sea, or visiting the nearby lake.
  • Experience the unique marine life of Djibouti by going scuba diving or whale watching.
  • If you are feeling lucky, try your hand at the casinos in Djibouti.

Discover the flavours of Djibouti

Djibouti offers a unique dining experience with its local cuisine and unique dishes. One popular city place with restaurants is Sheraton Djibouti, where you can indulge in a variety of culinary delights. From traditional Djiboutian dishes to international cuisine, Sheraton Djibouti restaurants cater to every palate. The highlight of the dining experience is the opportunity to savor authentic local delicacies, such as Yemeni-inspired fish and rice dishes, camel meat stews, and spiced tea.

When it comes to popular restaurants in Djibouti, Subway is a sandwich restaurant that offers a taste of familiar flavours. La Pergola, on the other hand, specializes in European cuisine, serving dishes like pasta, pizza, and grilled meats. For those craving Asian flavours, La Chaumière is an excellent choice, offering a range of Asian dishes infused with local ingredients. Whether you're seeking traditional Djiboutian cuisine or international flavours, Djibouti's dining scene has something to satisfy every craving.

Best time to go to Djibouti

Djibouti boasts a year-around average temperature of 30.1°C, peaking at 35.9°C in July, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 25.9°C in January, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 32.8mm annually, with August seeing the heaviest showers and November, December being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January25.98.1
February26.48.1
March27.820.3
April29.253.3
May31.027.9
June33.820.3
July35.991.4
August34.493.2
September32.353.3
October30.017.8
November27.90.0
December26.20.0

The nearest major airports for your trip to Djibouti

Flying into Djibouti, you can land at Djibouti (JIB-Ambouli) Airport, situated 6.4km from the city centre. Nearby hotel options include the luxurious Djibouti Palace Kempinski, located 8.0km away, offering a 24-hour airport shuttle service, albeit at a fee. The Sheraton Djibouti, 6.4km from the airport, provides convenient access with nearby transportation options. Atlantic Hotel, positioned 4.8km from the airport, also boasts a range of shuttle services available on request, including provisions for children. These hotels ensure comfortable access to the airport for an enjoyable stay in Djibouti.

The Djibouti info point: What you need to know

Category
Details
LocationDjibouti, Djibouti, Djibouti
CapitalDjibouti City
LanguageFrench, Arabic
CurrencyDjiboutian Franc (DJF)
Main AttractionsLake Assal, Day Forest National Park, Moucha Island, Gulf of Tadjoura
Best Time to VisitNovember to February (cooler temperatures)
Length of Stay3-5 days
WeatherHot and dry climate, with cooler temperatures in winter
Don't MissScuba diving in the Red Sea, exploring the ancient city of Tadjoura, visiting the Ardoukoba Volcano
CuisineTraditional Somali, Yemeni, and Ethiopian dishes
Where to GoDjibouti City, Lake Assal, Tadjoura, Arta

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Djibouti?
Ras Dika Hotel is ranked highly by Expedia customers. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Reviews from our site also recommend Acacias Hotel and Hotel Rayan Djibouti as top options for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Djibouti.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Djibouti, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Djibouti.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Djibouti?
Based on our traveller reviews, Auberge de la lecture is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Djibouti.
What's the best family accommodation in Djibouti?
Djibouti Palace Kempinski is a hotel with 2 outdoor pools and a private beach, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options for your stay with the children include Sheraton Djibouti and Escale International Hotel. Also, attractions in the area such as Djibouti Kitesurf are fun for the whole family. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Djibouti.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Djibouti?
African Village Hotel is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge for its human guests. Royal D Plaza is another good option if you're bringing your pet along. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Djibouti.
What's the best place to stay for a beach holiday in Djibouti?
Djibouti Palace Kempinski is a top beachfront hotel with 2 outdoor pools and 2 restaurants, and it's located close to La Siesta Beach . Other good options for your beach trip include Sheraton Djibouti and SIESTA HOTEL. See more stays near the beach in Djibouti.
What's the best luxury hotel in Djibouti?
Djibouti Palace Kempinski is a luxury hotel with a private beach and 2 restaurants, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Another upscale option for your holiday is Djibouti Ayla Grand Hotel & Mall. Find more luxury hotels in Djibouti.
Where's the best place to stay if you want to visit the local casinos in Djibouti?
Djibouti Palace Kempinski is a top hotel featuring a casino and 2 outdoor pools. See more casino hotels in Djibouti.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Djibouti?
Acacias Hotel is a top hotel with an outdoor pool, 2 restaurants and free WiFi. View all hotels with pools in Djibouti.
What is the best spa hotel in Djibouti?
Djibouti Palace Kempinski is a top beachfront spa hotel featuring 4 bars, a casino, a 24-hour fitness centre and tennis courts. Enjoy a facial, body scrub or Swedish massage at Kempinski the Spa. Another popular spa hotel in Djibouti is Djibouti Ayla Grand Hotel & Mall. See all spa hotels in Djibouti.
What is staying in Djibouti like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Djibouti has to offer, including the casinos, ecotours and waterfront. In Djibouti, there are 25 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Djibouti.
What should I do while I'm visiting Djibouti?
Landmarks like People's Palace and Place du 27 Juin might be worth a visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Port of Djibouti and Central Market. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Djibouti guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Djibouti?
The hottest months are usually July and June, with an average temperature of 34°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 25°C. Average annual precipitation for Djibouti is 226 mm.