🇨🇮 Abidjan, Ivory Coast

Villa Traoré

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Il tuo soggiorno — Villa Traoré

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La proprietà — Villa Traoré

Villa Traoré is a 3-star hotel situated in the heart of Abidjan's Plateau district. Its modern architecture stands in contrast to the colonial-era buildings surrounding it. The lobby's sleek design and well-manicured gardens create a tranquil oasis. This hotel suits business travellers and those seeking a convenient base for exploring the city. Upon entering, you'll be greeted by the warm welcome of the Ivorian staff and the hum of activity from the adjacent market.

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Cronache di Abidjan

Abidjan, the economic hub of the Ivory Coast, was founded in 1898 by French colonialists as a trading post. The city's architecture reflects its rich history, with a mix of colonial-era buildings, modern high-rises, and Art Deco influences. Abidjan's cultural identity is shaped by its diverse population, with over 40 ethnic groups represented. The city is a melting pot of French and African influences, visible in its cuisine, music, and art. The Plateau district, where Villa Traoré is located, is the city's central business district and a hub for nightlife.

Il momento migliore per visitare

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I migliori mesi

The best months to visit Abidjan are November to January, with pleasant temperatures ranging from 23°C to 28°C and minimal rainfall. The crowds are manageable, and the city is filled with a sense of calm before the rainy season starts.

Peak / Festival Surge

June is the peak month for tourism in Abidjan, with the Fête de la Musique driving the influx of visitors. Expect higher hotel prices, especially during this month, as the city comes alive with music festivals and events.

Stagione di spalla

April is a great shoulder month to visit Abidjan, with mild temperatures and fewer crowds. You can enjoy discounts on hotel rates and explore the city's attractions without the peak-season chaos.

Meteo e imballaggio

Abidjan's climate is characterized by a short dry season and a long wet season, with frequent thunderstorms during the rainy season. Pack light, breathable clothing and an umbrella, as the rain can come unexpectedly, even on sunny days.

Briefing della città — Abidjan

  • The new terminal at Félix-Houphouët-Boigny International Airport is now operational, reducing travel times to the city centre. The Ivorian government has launched a new public transportation system, making it easier to get around Abidjan. The Plateau district is currently undergoing a major renovation, with new restaurants and bars opening in the area.

Your Perfect Room

✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026

Before you check in to Villa Traoré, here's what to know about choosing the right room.

Best rooms to request

Request a room on a higher floor (3rd floor or above) to minimize street noise from the busy streets of Abidjan. Additionally, consider a room facing the interior courtyard for a quieter experience.

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Rooms to avoid

Avoid rooms on the first and second floors, as they may be more prone to street noise and potentially more susceptible to noise from the hotel's service entrance.

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Best views

Given the hotel's address in Abidjan, there is no specific view to request, but rooms on higher floors may offer a view of the surrounding cityscape.

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Quietest floors

3rd floor and above

🔊 Noise notes

Street noise from the busy roads surrounding the hotel is a potential issue, particularly on lower floors. Additionally, the location near the service entrance may lead to occasional noise from the hotel's operations.

Insider tips

Arrive early for check-in to ensure a smooth process, as the hotel's staff may be busy with other tasks. Consider requesting a room with a private bathroom, as it may be a standard amenity in a 3-star hotel like Villa Traoré.

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

strutture alberghiere — Villa Traoré

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Wi-Fi

free, 10 Mbps speed, no login constraints

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Lift / Elevator

serves all floors, no stairs-only historic sections

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Media & Newspapers

no digital newsstand, physical newspapers available in lobby

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Check-in / Check-out

16:00-00:00, early bag-drop not available, XOF 10,000 (approximately $16 USD) late check-out fee after 12:00

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Baggage Storage

available at front desk, free

Accessibility

step-free access, wheelchair-accessible entrance, no structural limitations

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Parking

on-site parking, XOF 10,000 (approximately $16 USD) per night; public parking available on Rue de la République for XOF 5,000 (approximately $8 USD) per night; no EV charging

Tasse, imposte e depositi

City / tourist tax: XOF 1,000 per night per person (approximately $1.60 USD)

Deposit & card hold: 30% advance payment, XOF 50,000 (approximately $80 USD) incidental card hold at check-in

Faith & Dietary vicino

  • Church: Maison communautaire mère du divin amour (88 m · ~1 min walk)
  • Church: Église Saint Bernard (396 m · ~5 min walk)
  • Church: Église Évangélique du Réveil Internationale de Bonoumin (921 m · ~12 min walk)
  • Church: Eglise des Saints des Derniers Jours (1.1 km · ~14 min walk)

Stile di vita e ricreazione locale

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Shopping

Centre Commercial — 1.9 km · ~24 min walk

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Kids & Family

Doraville — 1.5 km · ~19 min walk

5 minuti di radio essenziali

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Nearest ATM

Société générale Côte d’Ivoire — 485 m · ~6 min walk

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Nearest Pharmacy

Pharmacie du patrimoine — 314 m · ~4 min walk

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Convenience Store

Boutique — 463 m · ~6 min walk

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Nearest Transit

Gare Woro-woro — 2.3 km · ~29 min walk

Moneta e moneta

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Local currency

West African CFA franc, XOF

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Where to exchange

Change money at local banks (Banque de l'Habitat, Société Générale) for a slightly better rate, or use an ATM for a fee. Be wary of airport bureaux that may offer poor exchange rates.

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Cards & contactless

Credit cards (Visa, Mastercard, Amex) are accepted at most hotels, restaurants, and large shops, but cash is still king. Mobile payments like Orange Money and MTN Mobile Money are also widely accepted.

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Tipping etiquette

Tipping in Abidjan is not expected but appreciated for good service, around 100-200 CFA francs for a meal or 500 CFA francs for a taxi ride.

Mangiare, fare shopping e viaggiare su un budget

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Cheap coffee

A cup of coffee at a local café costs around 300-500 CFA francs (50-80 USD cents).

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Best-value lunch

A plate of tô (rice and sauce with meat or fish) at a street food stall costs around 500-800 CFA francs (80-130 USD cents).

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Affordable dinner

A plate of grilled meat or fish at a local restaurant costs around 1,500-2,500 CFA francs (25-40 USD dollars).

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Street food & cheap eats

Popular street food areas are around the Grand Bassam market and in the Treichville district.

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Budget groceries

Local supermarkets like Auchan and Carrefour are found in the Marcory district.

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Affordable clothes

Affordable shopping can be found at markets like the Grand Bassam market and in the Treichville district.

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Cheapest way around

The cheapest way to get around is by bus (around 100-200 CFA francs or 1.5-3 USD), or take a taxi for around 1,500-2,000 CFA francs (25-30 USD).

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Money-saving tips

Eat at street food stalls or local restaurants instead of touristy places.Use local buses or walk instead of taxis.Avoid exchanging money at airports or tourist areas for a better rate.

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

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Azito Palace Local
££
🚶 3 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Maquis Le Pitch Local
££
🚶 6 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Top chef burger
££
🚶 9 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Le Kotibet regional
££
🚶 12 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Chez Hassan regional
££
🚶 15 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Chez Samer oriental
££
🚶 18 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Le Mot de passe Local
££
🚶 21 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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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 Villa Traoré

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

🧭 First things nearby: cash · Société générale Côte d’Ivoire — 485 m · ~6 min walkpharmacy · Pharmacie du patrimoine — 314 m · ~4 min walk

🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →

Girare intorno

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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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Domande frequenti

What are the best rooms at Villa Traoré?

Request a room on a higher floor (3rd floor or above) to minimize street noise from the busy streets of Abidjan. Additionally, consider a room facing the interior courtyard for a quieter experience.

Which rooms should I avoid at Villa Traoré?

Avoid rooms on the first and second floors, as they may be more prone to street noise and potentially more susceptible to noise from the hotel's service entrance.

Is Villa Traoré noisy?

Street noise from the busy roads surrounding the hotel is a potential issue, particularly on lower floors. Additionally, the location near the service entrance may lead to occasional noise from the hotel's operations.

Which rooms have the best views at Villa Traoré?

Given the hotel's address in Abidjan, there is no specific view to request, but rooms on higher floors may offer a view of the surrounding cityscape.

What are insider tips for staying at Villa Traoré?

Arrive early for check-in to ensure a smooth process, as the hotel's staff may be busy with other tasks. Consider requesting a room with a private bathroom, as it may be a standard amenity in a 3-star hotel like Villa Traoré.

What time is check-in at Villa Traoré?

Check-in at Villa Traoré is from null. Check-out is by null.

Does Villa Traoré have Wi-Fi?

free, 10 Mbps speed, no login constraints

Is there a city or tourist tax at Villa Traoré?

XOF 1,000 per night per person (approximately $1.60 USD)

Where can I eat cheaply near Villa Traoré?

A plate of tô (rice and sauce with meat or fish) at a street food stall costs around 500-800 CFA francs (80-130 USD cents).

What is the cheapest way to get around from Villa Traoré?

The cheapest way to get around is by bus (around 100-200 CFA francs or 1.5-3 USD), or take a taxi for around 1,500-2,000 CFA francs (25-30 USD).

When is the best time to visit Abidjan?

The best months to visit Abidjan are November to January, with pleasant temperatures ranging from 23°C to 28°C and minimal rainfall. The crowds are manageable, and the city is filled with a sense of calm before the rainy season starts.

Principali attrazioni a Abidjan

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 Nota dati: l'intelligence proviene da dati pubblici, analisi di intelligenza artificiale e fonti Internet. I dettagli tra cui configurazioni delle camere, prezzi, orari di apertura e elenchi degli eventi possono essere inesatti o obsoleti. Verifica sempre direttamente con l'hotel, il ristorante o il fornitore di trasporti prima di viaggiare.
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  • Ratings — Google guest score, sourced live via Google Places API
  • Address, phone, coordinates — OpenStreetMap + hotel's official website
  • Weather — Open-Meteo 14-day forecast (open-source, no API key)
  • Transport & dining — OpenStreetMap Overpass API + AI editorial
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