Planet Hotel  

Centrally located in the heart of Douala, steps from Eko Market and the Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul. Short drives put you at Espace Doual'art, Douala Maritime Museum, La Nouvelle Liberté, Douala Grand Mall and the Port of Douala. About 5 miles (8 km) from Douala International Airport.

Set in a Beaux-Arts building, this city-center hotel has 52 rooms with private balconies, flat-screen TVs and deep soaking bathtubs with bidets. The vibe mixes classic architecture with straightforward, modern comforts. Expect terrace and garden views and a compact, practical layout ideal for short stays or business stops.

Complimentary wired and wireless internet, terrace and garden spaces, gift shops/newsstands and wedding services. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided, and an area shuttle links you to nearby spots. Simple perks like laundry/dry cleaning and a lobby TV round out the essentials — wake up to city light from your balcony.

Complimentary high-speed (wired) internet and a 24-hour business center. Event-ready with a conference center and meeting rooms, plus dry cleaning and laundry services for longer trips.

On-site restaurant, a coffee shop/café for snacks and a bar/lounge for evening drinks. Room service is available, and a buffet breakfast is served daily from 5:30 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee.