BENIN – The Sofitel Cotonou Marina Hotel & Spa has opened its doors in the capital city of Benin.
Benin is renowned as a politically stable nation with an immense cultural heritage and rich traditions, particularly in light of its new country branding, “A world of splendours.”
This initiative aims to promote Benin as a prime location for seaside and memorial tourism, making the Sofitel a significant addition to the country’s growing tourism infrastructure.
Situated near the city’s key landmarks, such as the Esplanade des Amazones and the Route des pêches, the Sofitel Cotonou Marina Hotel & Spa is perfectly positioned to serve as both a tranquil escape and a gateway to Benin’s cultural and historical treasures.
One of the most attractive features of the Sofitel Cotonou Marina Hotel & Spa is its prime location, just a five-minute drive from Cotonou International Airport.
This convenience is a major draw for international travelers, offering seamless access to luxury accommodations upon arrival.
Situated in a 29-hectare natural park, a vast green space in the heart of Cotonou, the hotel provides a serene environment where guests can enjoy the beauty of nature while being close to the bustling economic hub of the city.
The hotel’s 198 rooms are sophisticatedly designed and offer breathtaking views of the ocean and the cityscape.
Among these, 14 exclusive suites and 5 Duplex Suites with private pools set a new standard for luxury in Cotonou, providing privacy and comfort with all the amenities one would expect from the renowned Sofitel brand.
Each room and suite has been meticulously designed to capture the elegance of French style, while also reflecting Benin’s vibrant culture.
Guests can expect a blend of modernity and tradition, with plush furnishings, state-of-the-art technology, and thoughtfully curated local art pieces, ensuring a luxurious yet culturally immersive stay.
The Sofitel Cotonou Marina Hotel & Spa offers high-end services and facilities. It features a 1,000 m2 spa with 5 treatment rooms, a duo room, and an indoor pool.
The hotel promises a wellness experience with exceptional rituals using KOS Paris products, a Parisian brand of high-quality natural cosmetics.
The spa has also developed an exceptional Origin Ritual using 100% organic, custom-made products from Benin created in collaboration with the brand Kaël.
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