Hotels
Onomo Hotel Douala
This four-star hotel, less than a kilometre from Bonanjo Park, offers 152 bright, modern rooms with Wi-Fi access, as well as meeting rooms for business travellers. A car park, a free airport shuttle, a swimming pool, a poolside bar, a fitness room and a restaurant offering world flavours complete the offer.
1126 avenue du Général de Gaulle, Plateau de Joss, Bonanjo.
Phone: + 237 233 50 7100
E-mail: reservation.douala@onomohotel.com
Internet: www.onomohotel.com
Hotel La Falaise Bonapriso 
Located just one kilometre from the airport, this four-star hotel has 148 rooms and flats, as well as conference facilities for up to 100 people. A restaurant, bar, gym and swimming pool are available. A shuttle bus is available to take you to and from the airport.
Rue njo-njo, Bonapriso
Phone: + 237 233 43 9912
E-mail: reservations@lafalaisebonapriso.com
Internet: www.hotelresidencelafalaise.com
Ibis Douala
Outdoor swimming pool and terrace for this three-star Ibis hotel located 7 kilometres from the airport. The hotel has a restaurant, a bar, a meeting room of 70 m2 with a capacity of 30 people, a cash dispenser and an airport shuttle.
184, rue Pierre Loti
Phone: + 237 699 999943
E-mail: H0839@accor.com
Internet: all.accor.com
Akwa Palace Hotel
A charming option for this four-star establishment with 184 rooms and suites located in the heart of the city, close to the Eko market. The hotel has a semi-Olympic swimming pool and a full range of restaurants, from pool bar to bistro to gourmet cuisine. It also has a gym and hammam and massage services. And don't forget the hotel's seven function rooms, with capacities ranging from 18 to 300.
920, boulevard de la Liberté
Tel.: +237 233 42 26 01
E-mail: sce.reservations@hotel-akwa-palace.com
Internet: www.hotel-akwa-palace.com
Star Land Hotel
This four-star hotel has 70 rooms, a swimming pool, a restaurant, a cocktail bar and a pleasant sky bar. Several conference rooms ranging from 30 to 200 square metres are available for business travellers.
85 rue Dominique Savio Primary
Tel.: + 237 653 074949
E-mail: info@starlandhotel.com
Internet: www.starlandhotel.com
Restaurants
L'Ovalie 
This restaurant, run by French chef Jérôme Gayo, boasts fine local cuisine and a daily supply of fresh imported produce. A varied menu accompanied by a wine list of independent producers and special evenings around rugby matches and festive occasions.
Rue Njo-Njo (Soppo Priso), Bonapriso
Bookings: +237 699 600 511
E-mail: contact@lovalie.net
Internet: lovalie.net
Saga Africa
A restaurant with a pleasant atmosphere and decor dedicated to the continent, where you can enjoy African cuisine in the centre of Douala, in the Akwa business district. Grilled meat and fish specialities.
Boulevard de la Liberté
Tel.: +237 6 96 00 18 32
E-mail: sagaafricaresa@gmail.com
Facebook : @SagaAfricaAkwa
Internet: tourismeetcuisine.com
The Sorento
This restaurant, with its historic atmosphere, is a must in Douala, popular with visitors and locals alike. All enjoy a menu of French and Cameroonian specialities based on crocodile, bushmeat, zebu, snake or local fish. Pizzas and paella on Wednesdays and cassoulet on Fridays are also on the menu.
Carrefour de l'Air, Bonapriso
Tel: + 237 699 910 166
The paradise
With its poolside terrace and open-air bar or air-conditioned dining room, this restaurant serving French specialities and pizzas, as well as dishes from Cameroon, is popular with visitors for its warm atmosphere, perfect for a business lunch or a private occasion.
Rue Tokoto, Bonapriso.
Tel: + 237 696564184
Le Tournebroche
Traditional French cuisine at this restaurant in the Akwa hotel: a fine dining experience led by French chef Olivier Garrivier.
Akwa Palace Hotel
920, boulevard de la Liberté
Tel.: + 237 2 33 42 26 01
Bars
The Be Bop
A two-storey rum bar with a terrace, much-loved for its atmosphere and originality. The ideal place to relax with a cocktail or a freshly squeezed organic fruit juice. Be Bop is also a venue for concerts, art exhibitions and themed evenings. During the day, it transforms into a café. Wifi available.
Rue Tokoto
Tel: +237 696 734852
The discophagus
This music bar decorated with old vinyl records offers cocktails, whiskies and Belgian beers in the Bonapriso district.
Toyota Street. Bonapriso.
Tel.: + 237 6 77 52 24 78
Havana Room
Cigars, cocktails, rums and a Latin-American ambience in this cosy bar, which also serves dinners in the evening.
488, rue Tokoto
Tel: + 237 698 36 13 02
The protocol
Pleasant piano bar in Akwa's commercial district.
420, boulevard de la Liberté. Akwa.
Plein Ciel
This roof-top is reputed to be Douala's hype music venue for a predominantly young clientele. On Sundays in December, the place welcomes over 200 people to the rhythms of Afro-pop, with local DJs at the helm. The terrace is open for dinner and lunch the rest of the time.
Hôtel Beauséjour Mirabel
21, rue Joffre.
Tel.: + 237 699 78 97 25
