The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Abidjan

Where to Stay on Your First Trip to Abidjan

If it's your first trip to Abidjan, Ivory Coast (Cote d'Ivoire) for the activities and sightseeing, then you're in for a treat. But the biggest question is often where to stay for a first time visitor to Abidjan. With so many amazing hotels to choose from, it can be tough to make a decision to make the most of your first trip here. That's where we come in! In this comprehensive guide, we'll help you find the best hotels for first-timers in Abidjan. After analyzing all of the hotels based on price, location, amenities, ratings, and more, we have come up with our list of the best hotels in Abidjan for first time visitors. We'll cover everything you need to know about these hotels, including the amenities, location, prices and ratings. So, whether you're traveling solo, with family, or as a couple on a romantic getaway, you'll find the perfect hotel if you've never visited Abidjan beofre. So check out these terrific hotels, many of which have sparkling swimming pools, delicious restaurants, and top-notch amenities, along with the perfect balance of comfort, location, and affordability. So, let's get to it and discover the best hotels in Abidjan for your first trip!

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Residence Helios Abidjan

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $77 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Located at COCODY, Residence Helios Abidjan has great rooms from $77 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a casino, a restaurant, and a bar. It has a terrific 8.80 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 7.1 km from the city center, first time visitors will especially love mountain views, child care, laundry services, golf, and pet-friendly rooms at this relaxing hotel. Unwinding at the restaurant after sightseeing is a nice way to end the day. The price of this hotel is less than average for first time trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Casino
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room


Villa Mia Abidjan

Guest House with prices starting at $113 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Abidjan
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

A great place to stay is Villa Mia Abidjan which has nice rooms starting at $113. Offering an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a bar, it also has a great guest rating of 9.30 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 2 Plateaux Vallon. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers a kid-friendly buffet, breakfast, hiking, child care, and laundry services which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 5.9 km from the city center. Don't miss the pool bar which offers drinks and a fun area to unwind.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Indoor pool
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Infinity pool


Hotel Tiama

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $126 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers

We found Hotel Tiama to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $126. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.40 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Boulevard de la République. You'll also find a bar, parking, a kid-friendly buffet, laundry services, and golf which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 1.9 km from the center of town. The swimming pool is fantastic and lots of fun, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Breakfast in the room


Detente Hotel

2-star Hotel with prices starting at $40 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Abidjan
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.

With terrific rooms from $40, Detente Hotel, at Cote D'ivoire - Abidjan provides room service, a restaurant, a bar, laundry services, and cooking classes. Its terrific guest rating is 8.10 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers a hot tub, a game room, free parking, car rentals, and laundry facilities. It's located just 3.5 km from the city center, too. We love relaxing in a hot tub after a long day, and the one here is really nice. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room


Residence Eburnea

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $68 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.

Residence Eburnea has a great guest rating of 8.00 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and rooms with kitchens. The great rooms here start at $68 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 06 Bp 2529 Abidjan 06. Furthermore, it also offers rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, city views, free parking, and kids meals, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 2.7 km from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. Having a kitchenette is a nice way for you to have some meals in the room, too. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Kitchen
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Infinity pool


Villa Mango Abidjan

Guest House with prices starting at $104 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

The great guest rating of Villa Mango Abidjan is 9.70 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and breakfast. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $104, and it's located at Rue J 88 a Cote du commissariat du 12 eme et rue des Jardins. We also love the laundry services, a free breakfast, pet-friendly rooms, free parking, and car rentals which are great for visitors. And since it's just 5.1 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. Nothing says relaxation like having room service delivered.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Villa Anakao Abidjan

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $76 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Abidjan
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.

A cool place is Villa Anakao Abidjan because it has great rooms that start at $76. It has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and pet-friendly rooms, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.00 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 2 Plateaux/ Attoban - Rue L151. Only 5.7 km from the city center, travelers will especially love a spa and wellness center, free parking, kids meals, car rentals, and laundry facilities at this convenient hotel. It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Hotel Ivotel Abidjan

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $75 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.

Hotel Ivotel Abidjan offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and laundry services which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $75 (before taxes). It's located at Rue Gourgas and has earned a guest rating of 8.40/10. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers city views, a spa and wellness center, a spa, free parking, and car rentals which new visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 2.2 km from the city center. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Spa
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Villa Oasis Abidjan

Guest House with prices starting at $79 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Abidjan
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Heated pool

Located at Villa ndeg7 Plateau Vallon, Villa Oasis Abidjan has great rooms from $79 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, a bar, rooms with kitchens, and rooms with kitchenettes. It has a terrific 9.30 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find laundry services, a free breakfast, an indoor pool, free parking, and kids meals which first time visitors will love. And this amazing hotel is just 5 km from the center of town. Don't forget that there's a kitchen in the room to cook your meals, too. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Kitchen
  • Free breakfast
  • Indoor pool
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


For more terrific hotel ideas in Abidjan, make sure you also see Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Abidjan, Best Hotels for One Week in Abidjan, Best Hotels for One Night in Abidjan, or Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Abidjan.


How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Abidjan?

Abidjan Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$84

After analyzing 9 first time trip hotels in Abidjan, Ivory Coast (Cote d'Ivoire), we found the average first time trip hotel price to be a remarkably economical $84. Naturally, this destination has many fantastic first time trip accommodation options with a variety of prices. The price will vary by the hotel's amenities, available dates, and the general location. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Abidjan.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $126
  • 4-star hotels: $73
  • 3-star hotels: $89
  • 2-star hotels: $40


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