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Hôtel Le Drédo

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आपका रुकना — Hôtel Le Drédo

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संपत्ति — Hôtel Le Drédo

Hôtel Le Drédo is a straightforward, no-nonsense three-star in the Plateau district, just steps from the lagoon and the central business area. Its lobby feels more like an efficient airport lounge than a resort retreat — tiled floors, business travellers tapping at laptops, a small reception desk with a buzzer for service. The USP is location: you can walk to the National Museum, the Central Post Office, and half a dozen decent restaurants in five minutes. It suits solo professionals or couples who want a clean, quiet base without any frills, not families or holidaymakers after poolside lounging.

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Abidjan का इतिहास

Abidjan grew from a colonial railway terminus in the early 1900s into Ivory Coast’s economic juggernaut after independence in 1960. The Plateau district, where the hotel sits, was laid out on a rectilinear grid by French urban planners and still retains its modernist concrete office towers and wide boulevards. Today the city is a chaotic, electric mix of fast-growing tech startups, open-air maquis restaurants, and the world’s largest church (the Basilica of Our Lady of Peace in nearby Yamoussoukro). Its cultural identity is defined by a young population, Afrobeat rhythms, and a fierce pride in being the region’s business hub — it’s West Africa’s Manhattan, not its museum.

यात्रा करने के लिए सबसे अच्छा समय

Abidjan की पूरी गाइड →

सर्वश्रेष्ठ महीने

December and January: low humidity, clear skies, and hotel crowds are manageable because locals are away for Christmas holidays.

पिक / फेस्टिवल Surge

July is peak season for business travel and the Festival des Arts de la Rue in early July (street theatre, dance, parades). Hotel prices jump 20–30% and rooms book out in Plateau two weeks in advance.

बजट कंधे के मौसम

May and June are excellent budget months: heavy rains keep tourists away, room rates drop 40%, and the city is lush and uncrowded — just carry an umbrella.

मौसम और पैकिंग

Abidjan’s climate is sticky and erratic: it can rain heavily for an hour then turn dazzlingly sunny. Pack a light, quick-dry rain jacket and closed-toe sandals that tolerate wet pavements.

Live City Briefing के बारे में जानें — Abidjan

  • The new Abidjan Metro line (opening in phases) now has the ‘Plateau–Treichville’ section operational as of early 2026 — cuts taxi time from 45 minutes to 12 minutes across the lagoon.
  • A spate of road resurfacing on Boulevard de la République (just outside the hotel) means occasional lane closures and noise through July, but also faster inner-city travel once complete.
  • The city has banned single-use plastic bags in markets since January 2026 — bring a reusable tote for shopping along the lagoon’s street-food stalls.

Your Perfect Room

✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026

Before you check in to Hôtel Le Drédo, here's what to know about choosing the right room.

Best rooms to request

Request a room on the 4th to 6th floors, facing the inner courtyard. These are high enough to avoid street-level noise and benefit from the building's lift being less busy on upper floors. The courtyard side is quieter than the front.

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Rooms to avoid

Avoid rooms on the 1st and 2nd floors, especially those facing the street. Street noise from Avenue Noguès is loud, and the bar and restaurant are on the ground floor. Also avoid rooms near the lift shaft on any floor — the lift is not soundproofed.

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Best views

From the 5th or 6th floor, ask for a room with a courtyard view — you'll see the palm trees and pool (if you have one). Street-view rooms overlook Avenue Noguès and the city, but the view is mostly other buildings and traffic.

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Quietest floors

Floors 4 to 6. These are above the main street noise and away from ground-floor activity. Higher floors also get better airflow from ceiling fans (no AC in some rooms).

🔊 Noise notes

The hotel is on Avenue Noguès in Le Plateau, Abidjan's business district. Expect constant traffic noise (buses, motorcycles, horns) from about 6am to 10pm. The lift is rickety and audible in rooms nearby. The bar downstairs can have live music on weekends until midnight.

Insider tips

1) If you're on a budget, request a room with a fan only — those are on the top floor and quieter. 2) For check-in, arrive after 2pm; the reception desk is tiny and crowded at noon. 3) Parking is limited to a small lot behind the hotel; book a spot in advance if driving.

How to request your preferred room:
  1. Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
  2. Add a note in your booking comments field
  3. Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available

होटल सुविधाएं — Hôtel Le Drédo

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Wi-Fi

Free WiFi throughout, single network per room, no login, typical speed 10-15 Mbps.

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Lift / Elevator

One lift serves all three guest floors. No stairs-only sections.

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Media & Newspapers

No daily newspaper. Lobby TV shows local news.

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Check-in / Check-out

Check-in from 14:00. Check-out by 12:00. Early bag drop available from 10:00. Late check-out until 16:00 costs half the room rate.

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Baggage Storage

Free storage at reception for same-day arrivals and departures.

Accessibility

Step-free access from street level via ramp. Lift fits standard wheelchair. No specialised bathroom aids.

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Parking

No on-site parking. Nearest public car park at Place de la République, 1,500 XOF per 24 hours. No EV chargers.

शुल्क, कर और जमा

City / tourist tax: 1000 XOF per person per night, collected at check-in

Deposit & card hold: Full prepayment required at booking; 50,000 XOF incidental hold on credit card at check-in

Faith & Dietary के आस-पास

  • Mosque: Mosquée Zawiyate Sankara Moussa (100 m · ~1 min walk)
  • Church: Communauté Catholique Mère Maria-Rosa Mystica (302 m · ~4 min walk)
  • Church: Eglise Apostolique du Christ (886 m · ~11 min walk)
  • Church: Eglise NSE (912 m · ~11 min walk)

स्थानीय जीवनशैली और मनोरंजन

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Shopping

Centre commerciale — 1.8 km · ~23 min walk

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Walking & Running

Parc National du Banco — 5.5 km · ~68 min walk

5 मिनट की रोशनी

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Nearest ATM

Société générale Côte d’Ivoire — 402 m · ~5 min walk

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Nearest Pharmacy

Paharmacie Degarde — 410 m · ~5 min walk

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Convenience Store

Ivoire Superette — 425 m · ~5 min walk

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Nearest Transit

Gare — 615 m · ~8 min walk

पैसे और मुद्रा

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Local currency

West African CFA franc, XOF

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Where to exchange

Exchange at banks or licensed bureaux in the city; avoid airport and hotel counters for poor rates.

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Cards & contactless

Cards accepted in upscale hotels, restaurants and supermarkets, but cash is king for taxis, street food and markets.

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Tipping etiquette

Not expected but appreciated: round up taxi fares, leave 5-10% at nicer restaurants, small tip for hotel porters.

एक बजट पर भोजन, खरीदारी और यात्रा

Cheap car hire →
Cheap coffee

Street-side Nescafé or instant coffee from a kiosk, around 200-300 XOF.

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Best-value lunch

Plate of attiéké with fried fish or chicken from a maquis, about 1,500-2,500 XOF.

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Affordable dinner

Grilled fish or brochettes with alloco at a local bar, main for 2,000-3,500 XOF.

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Street food & cheap eats

Cocorico or Alloco (fried plantain with chili) from roving carts in Plateau and Treichville.

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Budget groceries

Supermarkets like Shoprite or Prosuma are common for basic groceries and produce.

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Affordable clothes

Grand Marché in Treichville or small stalls in Adjamé for affordable second-hand and local cloth.

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Cheapest way around

Shared taxi (wôro-wôro) for 200-300 XOF per ride; from airport, take a shared minibus (gbaka) to the city for about 500 XOF.

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Money-saving tips

Eat at maquis rather than restaurants; negotiate prices in markets; use shared taxis or minibuses instead of private ones.

Emergency Contacts

Abidjan
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Police
110
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Fire Department
180 or 01-22-44-37-43

For general police assistance, dial 110. For medical emergencies, use 185 (free SAMU service) or 22-44-03-03 (private ambulance, costs apply). Fire brigade: 180 or 01-22-44-37-43. Keep these numbers handy; response times can vary outside central Abidjan. Top tip: write down your hotel's address in French to show the operator. The tourist police (Brigade Touristique) can also help at 22-44-54-14.

💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.

Where to Eat

1
Azito Palace Local
££
🚶 3 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
2
Maquis Le Pitch Local
££
🚶 6 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
3
Top chef burger
££
🚶 9 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
4
Le Kotibet regional
££
🚶 12 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
5
Chez Hassan regional
££
🚶 15 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
6
Chez Samer oriental
££
🚶 18 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
7
Le Mot de passe Local
££
🚶 21 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
8
Galaxie Satellitaire Local
££
🚶 24 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome

💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Abidjan, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.

Your arrival at Hôtel Le Drédo

🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.

🧭 First things nearby: cash · Société générale Côte d’Ivoire — 402 m · ~5 min walkpharmacy · Paharmacie Degarde — 410 m · ~5 min walk

🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →

चारों ओर

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SOTRA Bus 200 CFA

Airport area (stop near gate) → Plateau or Cocody (near Timotel)

60 min · Every 15–30 mins · 5:30 AM – 9:30 PM

💡 Avoid peak hours (7–9 AM, 5–7 PM) as buses get crammed; have exact change and ask the driver to let you know when to get off—stops aren’t always marked.

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Wôrô-wôrô (Shared Taxi) 200 CFA per person

Any major junction near Timotel → Plateau, Treichville, or Cocody

20 min · Every 5–10 mins (on trunk routes) · 5:30 AM – 10:00 PM

💡 These run fixed routes—say your destination and they’ll signal if it’s doable; sit in the back right for a quicker exit.

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Yango or Uber App 4,000 CFA (Yango, midday)

Airport arrivals pickup area → Timotel, Abidjan

25 min · On demand · 24/7

💡 Book through Yango over Uber for better prices—confirm your pickup zone with the driver via chat; cash payment is standard, and never accept a surcharge for AC.

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Airport Taxi (Félix-Houphouët-Boigny) 5,000 CFA (negotiated, standard)

Félix-Houphouët-Boigny International Airport (ABJ) → Timotel, Abidjan

30 min · On demand · 24/7

💡 Fix the price before getting in; official orange taxis at arrivals are safer but cost double—flag one from the main road outside for 3,000 CFA if you’re on a budget.

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अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले प्रश्न

What are the best rooms at Hôtel Le Drédo?

Request a room on the 4th to 6th floors, facing the inner courtyard. These are high enough to avoid street-level noise and benefit from the building's lift being less busy on upper floors. The courtyard side is quieter than the front.

Which rooms should I avoid at Hôtel Le Drédo?

Avoid rooms on the 1st and 2nd floors, especially those facing the street. Street noise from Avenue Noguès is loud, and the bar and restaurant are on the ground floor. Also avoid rooms near the lift shaft on any floor — the lift is not soundproofed.

Is Hôtel Le Drédo noisy?

The hotel is on Avenue Noguès in Le Plateau, Abidjan's business district. Expect constant traffic noise (buses, motorcycles, horns) from about 6am to 10pm. The lift is rickety and audible in rooms nearby. The bar downstairs can have live music on weekends until midnight.

Which rooms have the best views at Hôtel Le Drédo?

From the 5th or 6th floor, ask for a room with a courtyard view — you'll see the palm trees and pool (if you have one). Street-view rooms overlook Avenue Noguès and the city, but the view is mostly other buildings and traffic.

What are insider tips for staying at Hôtel Le Drédo?

1) If you're on a budget, request a room with a fan only — those are on the top floor and quieter. 2) For check-in, arrive after 2pm; the reception desk is tiny and crowded at noon. 3) Parking is limited to a small lot behind the hotel; book a spot in advance if driving.

What time is check-in at Hôtel Le Drédo?

Check-in at Hôtel Le Drédo is from null. Check-out is by null.

Does Hôtel Le Drédo have Wi-Fi?

Free WiFi throughout, single network per room, no login, typical speed 10-15 Mbps.

Is there a city or tourist tax at Hôtel Le Drédo?

1000 XOF per person per night, collected at check-in

Where can I eat cheaply near Hôtel Le Drédo?

Plate of attiéké with fried fish or chicken from a maquis, about 1,500-2,500 XOF.

What is the cheapest way to get around from Hôtel Le Drédo?

Shared taxi (wôro-wôro) for 200-300 XOF per ride; from airport, take a shared minibus (gbaka) to the city for about 500 XOF.

When is the best time to visit Abidjan?

December and January: low humidity, clear skies, and hotel crowds are manageable because locals are away for Christmas holidays.

Abidjan के शीर्ष आकर्षण

Abidjan Art Market (Village Artisanal) Free

💡 Bargaining is expected — start at half the quoted price. Go early before 11am when it's cooler and less crowded. Cash only (CFA).

St. Paul's Cathedral Free

💡 Go mid-morning when the light hits the glass best. The roof is visible from miles away, so it's easy to find.

Plateau District Walk Free

💡 Start at Place de la République near the cathedral and weave south to see the old post office and La Pyramide building. Watch for tro-tros (minibuses) — they're cheap but chaotic.

National Museum of Abidjan

💡 Entry fee is 1000 CFA (about £1.30). Come on a weekday morning to avoid crowds. The attached garden has a good coffee stand.

Banco National Park

💡 Entry fee is 1000 CFA. Take a taxi from Plateau (around 1500 CFA). Bring water and insect repellent — tsetse flies are active near the paths.

ℹ️ डेटा नोट: सूचना सार्वजनिक डेटा, एआई विश्लेषण और इंटरनेट स्रोतों से प्राप्त की जाती है. कमरे की कॉन्फ़िगरेशन, कीमतें, खुलने के समय और घटना सूची सहित विवरण गलत या पुराने हो सकते हैं. यात्रा से पहले हमेशा सीधे होटल, रेस्तरां या परिवहन प्रदाता से जांच करें.
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