Novotel Orisha Cotonou places you in the heart of Cotonou, within a 20-minute walk of Fondation Zinsou and 2.6 km (1.6 mi) from Fidjrosse Beach. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant, an outdoor swimming pool and free self-parking. .The restaurant, ORISHA, serves French cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. PENDJARI is the hotel's own bar. Enjoy the gym, kids' swimming pool and pool loungers. 3229 square feet (300 square metres) of event facilities include meeting rooms and a conference centre, and other business amenities include a business centre. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and a snack bar/deli. There's also the convenience of free airport pick-up service. .With a stay at this 4-property class Cotonou hotel, you'll be 3.2 km (2 mi) from Artisanal Center and 3.7 km (2.3 mi) from Place de l'Étoile Rouge.
What's nearby
Fondation Zinsou - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
Fidjrosse Beach - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
Cotonou Cathedral - 5 min drive - 5.0 km
Fetish Market - 7 min drive - 5.2 km
Grand Marché de Dantokpa - 7 min drive - 5.8 km
Getting around
Cotonou (COO-Cadjehoun) - 3 min drive
Restaurants
Royal Garden - 19 min walk
Le Petit Four - 17 min walk
Mandarine - 13 min walk
Le Cordon Bleu - 14 min walk
Le Resto - 14 min walk
About this property
Novotel Orisha Cotonou
Lakefront hotel with fitness centre and 24-hour front desk
Novotel Orisha Cotonou offers its guests a kids' pool, an outdoor pool, and a fitness centre. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi.
A business centre and meeting rooms are available. Event space at this hotel measures 3229 square feet (300 square metres) and includes a conference centre. A terrace, multilingual staff, and gift shops/newsstands are also featured at the business-friendly Novotel Orisha Cotonou. A free shuttle from the airport to the hotel is free (available 24 hours). Self parking is free.
This 4-star Cotonou hotel is smoke free.
110 guestrooms or units
2 levels
Conference rooms
3229 sq ft of conference space
300 sq. m of conference space
Built in 1995
Deli
Poolside lounge chairs
Umbrellas for the pool
Conference centre
Business facilities
Dry cleaning
Front desk (24 hours)
Staff members are multilingual
Storage area for luggage
Front desk safe
Terrace
Garden
Gift shop
Beauty salon
ATM
Lift
No smoking on site
Water dispenser
Bar or lounge
Bar by the pool
Dining venue
Novotel Orisha Cotonou offers 110 accommodations with a safe and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature premium bedding. LCD televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include a shower and hairdryers.
This Cotonou hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Accessible airport shuttle
Lift
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2 floors
At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
At least 80% of food locally-sourced
At least 80% organic food
Banquet hall
Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
Biodegradable drinking straws available
Built in 1995
Comprehensive food waste policy
Comprehensive recycling policy
Double-glazed windows
Humane treatment of captive wild animals
Local artist showcase
Local culture and ecosystem education
Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
No plastic coffee stirrers
No plastic drinking straws
No plastic soft drink bottles
No plastic water bottles
Reusable cups
Reusable tableware
Smoke-free property
Vegan dining options
Vegetarian breakfast available
Vegetarian dining options
Room amenities
Bedroom
Blackout drapes
Free cot
Premium bedding
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower
Towels provided
Entertainment
LCD TV with satellite channels
Food and drink
Coffee/tea maker
Late-night room service
More
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Bulk dispensers for toiletries
Cleaning products are eco-friendly
Desk
Eco-friendly toiletries
Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
Iron/ironing board
LED lighting
Phone
Recycling
Safe
Soundproofed rooms
Water-efficient showers
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: noon; check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before noon
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport; to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Free cots (infant beds)!
Payment types
Important information
Fees
Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:
A tax is imposed by the city: XOF 2500.00 per accommodation, per night
We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
This property uses a grey water recycling system
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and American Express. Cash is not accepted. This property uses a grey water recycling system. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels) guidelines.
We should mention
Pool access is available 24 hours a day.
Reservations are needed for massage services. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What is the cancellation policy at Novotel Orisha Cotonou?
Novotel Orisha Cotonou offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.
How much does it cost to stay at Novotel Orisha Cotonou?
As of 13 Dec 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Novotel Orisha Cotonou on 2 Jan 2026 start from NZ$309.32, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is parking available at Novotel Orisha Cotonou?
Yep, Novotel Orisha Cotonou has a free self car park.
Are there any beaches close to Novotel Orisha Cotonou?
The closest beach to Novotel Orisha Cotonou is Fidjrosse Beach (2.3 km).
Does Novotel Orisha Cotonou have a pool?
Novotel Orisha Cotonou has an outdoor pool and a kids' pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella and with a coldie from the bar. The pool is open 24 hours.
What makes Novotel Orisha Cotonou a romantic place to stay?
Ocean-view dining and a lounge bar, as well as premium bedding in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Novotel Orisha Cotonou.
Is Novotel Orisha Cotonou family-friendly?
You bet! With amenities such as a children's pool and children's meals, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Novotel Orisha Cotonou is a hit with families.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Novotel Orisha Cotonou?
Yep, there's a free shuttle from the airport to the hotel that runs 24 hours a day on request.
Is there a bar or restaurant at Novotel Orisha Cotonou?
Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves French cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?
What time are check-in & check-out at Novotel Orisha Cotonou?