Featuring a garden, bar and views of garden, Le Karé Ébène is located in Cotonou, 1.6 km from Obama Beach. This guest house provides free private parking, free shuttle service and free WiFi. The guest house features an outdoor swimming pool, sauna and a 24-hour front desk. Providing a terrace, some units are air conditioned and include a dining area and a seating area with a satellite flat-screen TV. Each unit is equipped with a private bathroom, while certain rooms include a balcony and others also offer a pool view. In some units there is a dressing room for guests to change in. Guests at the guest house can enjoy a buffet breakfast, and breakfast in the room is also available. At Le Karé Ébène, the family-friendly restaurant is open for dinner, lunch and high tea and serves African cuisine. The area is popular for walking tours, and car hire is available at the accommodation. The guest house has a picnic area where you can spend a day out in the open. Ouidah Museum of History is 38 km from Le Karé Ébène. The nearest airport is Cotonou Cadjehoun Airport, 2 km from the guest house.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Breakfast info

Buffet

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom :
1 large double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
8.4
Location
9.2
Free WiFi
9.1
High score for Cotonou
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Pamela
    United States United States
    Wish I could give this place a 10+! What a delightful inn! The staff is absolutely wonderful—friendly, professional, and so kind. They took care of everything I needed and connected me with a great driver who took me out to Ganvié, Abomey, and...
  • Lisa
    Germany Germany
    Cooked to order breakfast, super friendly staff and fantastic designed new rooms, exceptionally clean
  • Lhyza
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The staff was wonderful, beautiful decor and artworks. I had some time to enjoy the pool and lovely cocktails. Other guests were nice and very quiet. Appreciate the atmosphere a lot!
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Property surroundings

Restaurants
2 restaurants on site

  • KARE
    • Cuisine
      African • French • European
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian
  • KOBE
    • Cuisine
      Sushi
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian

Facilities of Le Karé Ébène
Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle (free)
  • Free parking
  • 2 restaurants
  • Room service
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Activities
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Happy hour
  • Themed dinner nights
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
  • Pub crawls
    Additional charge
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Valet parking
  • Street parking
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Car hire
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sun umbrellas
Wellness
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sauna
Languages spoken
  • Arabic
  • English
  • French

House rules

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Check-in

From 12:00 to 15:00

Check-out

From 08:00 to 12:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

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Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

The price of the room includes breakfast for one person, any additional person must pay a supplement.

FAQs about Le Karé Ébène

  • Guests staying at Le Karé Ébène can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.6).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Buffet

  • Le Karé Ébène offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Sauna
    • Happy hour
    • Walking tours
    • Swimming Pool
    • Pub crawls
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Themed dinner nights

  • Le Karé Ébène has 2 restaurants:

    • KOBE
    • KARE

  • Check-in at Le Karé Ébène is from 12:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • Room options at Le Karé Ébène include:

    • Suite
    • Double

  • Le Karé Ébène is 1.8 miles from the centre of Cotonou. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • The prices at Le Karé Ébène may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.