Votre séjour — Hôtel Mon plaisir
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La propriété — Hôtel Mon plaisir
Hôtel Mon plaisir is a no-fuss 3-star on Aflao’s main road, near the Togo border. The lobby feels like a quiet crossroads: linoleum floors, a tired sofa, a reception desk where staff wave you in with a smile. It works best for transit travellers who need a clean room for the night before crossing into Lomé — no frills, just decent air-con and reliable plumbing.
Chroniques de Aflao
Aflao grew as a trading post on the Ghana–Togo border, the Ewe people’s heartland. The town’s architecture is a mix of colonial-era concrete and modern cinder-block shops, with little preservation of older forms. Its cultural identity is deeply tied to cross-border commerce and the vibrant open market that spills onto the main road daily. Since the 1990s, Aflao has become a quieter alternative to Lomé for budget travellers, but remains a market and customs hub first.
Meilleur moment pour visiter
Guide complet de Aflao →Meilleurs mois
December to February: drier, cooler Harmattan winds keep humidity down, roads easier, crowds low. August, after the main rains, is also good for fewer storms and lower prices.
Peak / Festival surge
July (major rainy season peak): continuous downpours, some flooding near the border. Hotel prices don’t spike much — Aflao isn’t a resort town — but occupancy may rise slightly with traders waiting out weather.
La saison des épaules
April–May (light rains, less humid than June) and October–November (post-rains, fresher air) give you decent discounts and fewer thunderstorms.
Météo & Emballage
Aflao’s coastal position means humidity rarely drops below 70%, even in dry months. Pack a lightweight rain jacket or poncho even for July — monsoon-style bursts are sudden and drenching.
Briefing de la ville — Aflao
- The Aflao border post has extended hours until 10pm for pedestrians, but vehicle clearance still closes at 6pm — plan crossing times carefully.
- A major repaving project on the main road from Aflao to Denu started in early 2026, causing intermittent diversions; expect delays if driving south.
- New mobile-money booths have popped up near the market, making it easier to pay for transport and small purchases without cash.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Hôtel Mon plaisir, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on the 2nd or 3rd floor facing the interior courtyard (away from the street). These floors offer a balance of quiet and easy stair access if the lift is slow.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid ground-floor rooms (noise from street and lobby) and any rooms directly above the bar or service entrance. Also skip rooms facing the main road—Aflao’s main street carries traffic noise, especially during market days.
Best views
The interior courtyard view is your best bet—green and calm. No sea or landmark views here; the address is just 'Aflao' on a main road.
Quietest floors
Floors 2 and 3 (interior side) are quietest—away from street and ground-level commotion.
🔊 Noise notes
Aflao is a busy border town—expect motorbikes, street vendors and truck traffic from early morning. Weekend noise from local bars can carry. The hotel lift may be clunky; avoid rooms next to the lift shaft.
Insider tips
1) Park your vehicle in the gated area behind the hotel, not on the street—safer and quieter. 2) If you book through an online agent, call the hotel directly a day before to confirm your courtyard-facing request—staff are helpful but the front desk can be chaotic at check-in.
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
Hôtel Facilités — Hôtel Mon plaisir
Free Wi-Fi in lobby and ground-floor rooms only; speeds around 5 Mbps – okay for messaging, not streaming.
No lift; two-storey property with stairs only.
No complimentary newspapers or digital newsstand provided.
Standard check-in 14:00–22:00; early bag-drop possible from 08:00. Late check-out until 13:00 costs GHS 60.
Free storage at reception during your stay day.
No wheelchair access – entrance has two steps, no ramp; no accessible rooms.
Free on-site parking for up to 6 cars (first-come, first-served); no EV charging. Nearest public car park is 800m south at Aflao lorry station (GHS 10 per night).
Frais, taxes et dépôts
City / tourist tax: None
Deposit & card hold: Full prepayment required at booking; a GHS 100 incidental hold placed on card at check-in.
Faith & Dietary à proximité
- Church: ÉGLISE BAPTISTE DU TOGO (232 m · ~3 min walk)
- Church: Eglise évangélique presbytérienne du Togo (District de Nyekonakpoè) (265 m · ~3 min walk)
- Church: The Lord's Chosen Charismatic Revival Ministries (583 m · ~7 min walk)
- Church: ÉGLISE DIEU EST AMOUR (710 m · ~9 min walk)
Style de vie et récréation
Store la providence — 548 m · ~7 min walk
Palais de Lomé (Ancien Palais des Gouverneurs) — 1.0 km · ~13 min walk
Centre Atebai — 811 m · ~10 min walk
5 minutes de radios essentielles
Nearest — 795 m · ~10 min walk
Pharmacie Horizon — 445 m · ~6 min walk
lewatt Granite Marble — 586 m · ~7 min walk
Gare Ferroviaire Centrale du Togo — 1.7 km · ~21 min walk
Monnaie & Monnaie
Get a travel card →Ghanaian Cedi, GHS
Use forex bureaux in Aflao town centre near the border for fair rates; avoid the airport in Accra where rates are worse.
Cards work in larger supermarkets and hotels but cash is king for taxis, market stalls, and small food spots.
Not expected but rounding up taxi fares or leaving small change (1-2 GHS) at restaurants is appreciated.
Manger, faire du shopping et voyager sur un budget
Cheap car hire →Instant Nescafe sachets from kiosks for about 1-2 GHS.
Fufu with soup or jollof rice from a chop bar for 10-15 GHS.
Grilled fish with banku or kenkey from a street-side vendor for 15-20 GHS.
Along the main road near the border crossing and market area, look for stalls selling roasted plantain, kelewele, and kebabs.
Maxmart or similar basic grocery shops in Aflao town; bigger chains are in Accra.
Aflao market (especially near the border) for second-hand and budget textiles; bargain hard.
Trotros (shared minibuses) cost 1-3 GHS per ride within town; from Accra airport take a trotro to the main station then another to Aflao for about 30-40 GHS total.
Always bargain at markets and with taxi drivers before agreeing a fare. Buy street food rather than sit-down restaurants. Use trotros instead of private taxis for longer hops.
Emergency Contacts
AflaoDial 112 for all emergencies from a mobile. Aflao is near the Togo border; roaming may affect connection. For local police station, call 0362 255 444 (Aflao District Police).
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Aflao, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Hôtel Mon plaisir
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 795 m · ~10 min walk — pharmacy · Pharmacie Horizon — 445 m · ~6 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →S’entourer
Accra Bus Station (Circle or Kaneshie) → Aflao Lorry Station (near Thanks Hotel)
💡 Book your seat a day ahead by phone or at the station. The air-conditioned VIP bus is more comfortable than local tro-tros and drops you a 5-minute walk from Thanks Hotel.
Thanks Hotel, Aflao → Aflao Border (Ghana–Togo crossing)
💡 Flag down a taxi on the main road (Aflao–Accra Highway) near the hotel. Negotiate a round-trip if you're crossing to Lomé—drivers often wait for a small fee.
Aflao Lorry Station → Local markets (e.g., Aflao Market)
💡 For short hops, join a shared taxi—pay per person. Confirm the fare before you get in. To avoid haggling, follow locals and pay the same.
Kotoka International Airport (ACC) → Thanks Hotel, Aflao
💡 Negotiate price before getting in; use airport official taxi queue for fixed rates. The Aflao road can be bumpy after rains, so ask for a car with good suspension.
Questions fréquemment posées
What are the best rooms at Hôtel Mon plaisir?
Request a room on the 2nd or 3rd floor facing the interior courtyard (away from the street). These floors offer a balance of quiet and easy stair access if the lift is slow.
Which rooms should I avoid at Hôtel Mon plaisir?
Avoid ground-floor rooms (noise from street and lobby) and any rooms directly above the bar or service entrance. Also skip rooms facing the main road—Aflao’s main street carries traffic noise, especially during market days.
Is Hôtel Mon plaisir noisy?
Aflao is a busy border town—expect motorbikes, street vendors and truck traffic from early morning. Weekend noise from local bars can carry. The hotel lift may be clunky; avoid rooms next to the lift shaft.
Which rooms have the best views at Hôtel Mon plaisir?
The interior courtyard view is your best bet—green and calm. No sea or landmark views here; the address is just 'Aflao' on a main road.
What are insider tips for staying at Hôtel Mon plaisir?
1) Park your vehicle in the gated area behind the hotel, not on the street—safer and quieter. 2) If you book through an online agent, call the hotel directly a day before to confirm your courtyard-facing request—staff are helpful but the front desk can be chaotic at check-in.
What time is check-in at Hôtel Mon plaisir?
Check-in at Hôtel Mon plaisir is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Hôtel Mon plaisir have Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi in lobby and ground-floor rooms only; speeds around 5 Mbps – okay for messaging, not streaming.
Is there a city or tourist tax at Hôtel Mon plaisir?
None
Where can I eat cheaply near Hôtel Mon plaisir?
Fufu with soup or jollof rice from a chop bar for 10-15 GHS.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Hôtel Mon plaisir?
Trotros (shared minibuses) cost 1-3 GHS per ride within town; from Accra airport take a trotro to the main station then another to Aflao for about 30-40 GHS total.
When is the best time to visit Aflao?
December to February: drier, cooler Harmattan winds keep humidity down, roads easier, crowds low. August, after the main rains, is also good for fewer storms and lower prices.
Principales attractions à Aflao
💡 Look for woven Ewe kente strips sold by women near the fabric section. They're genuine and half the price of Accra. Go before 10am when it's less crowded.
💡 Go early morning (6-7am) when fishermen haul in their catch. You can buy fresh fish directly from them for cheap. Bring a hat and water.
💡 Don't take photos of the actual border post (it can cause trouble with officials). Instead, stand 50 metres back and get shots of the market stalls and crowds. Best light is late afternoon.
💡 Take the track by the Catholic church, then turn left at the water tower. Stop at the wooden bridge—it's the prime viewing point. Don't swim: the water is brackish and has some bilharzia risk.
💡 The path starts behind the old cemetery on the Keta Road. Wear trainers because the dirt can be loose. Best at sunrise to avoid the heat and get the cleanest views.