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부동산 — Residence Chandelier
Residence Chandelier is a no-fuss 3-star hotel in the Plateau district, offering clean, air-conditioned rooms and a rooftop pool. The lobby is modest but efficient, with a helpful front desk and a small bar that serves coffee and cold drinks. It suits business travellers or budget-conscious tourists who want a reliable base close to government buildings and the lagoon. You’ll find it practical rather than charming, but the staff are professional and the rooms are spotless.
Abidjan 연대기
Abidjan was founded in the late 19th century as a small fishing village, but grew rapidly after the French made it a port in 1904. The city became the economic capital of Côte d’Ivoire after independence in 1960, and its skyline filled with modernist high-rises, especially in Plateau. The 1980s saw heavy investment in infrastructure, including the iconic Hôtel Ivoire and the Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny. Today, Abidjan is a bustling West African hub with a vibrant music scene, French-influenced cuisine, and a mix of colonial and contemporary architecture.
방문하기 가장 좋은 시간
Abidjan 완전 가이드 →최고의 달
December to March: dry, sunny weather with temperatures around 27-32°C, and fewer tourists in January after the festive peak. November is also good, just after the rainy season.
Peak / Festival Surge 근처 오락거리
July and August are peak due to summer holidays and the Abidjan Jazz Festival in July. Hotel prices can rise 20-30% during these months, and places like the Plateau get busy with business travellers and event attendees.
Budget Shoulder 시즌
April and May offer lower prices as the long rainy season starts, but you’ll still get some dry mornings. Occasional downpours clear quickly, and crowds thin out.
날씨 & 포장
Abidjan is humid year-round, with sudden tropical downpours even in the dry season. Pack a lightweight rain jacket or compact umbrella, and always bring insect repellent for evenings.
City Briefing 근처 오락거리 — Abidjan
- The Abidjan metro line 1 is now operational between Port Bouët and Plateau, easing rush-hour traffic – check the stops near your hotel for quick access.
- A new dry-season farmers’ market started on Saturdays at the Plateau culture centre, selling local crafts and street food.
- Expect occasional roadworks on Boulevard de la République near the hotel; allow extra 10 minutes for taxi rides in July.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Residence Chandelier, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on floor 3 or 4, facing away from the main street. These middle floors avoid street-level noise while still having reliable lift access.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms on floor 1 or 2 directly above the lobby or street side; the main road in Abidjan can be busy with traffic and motorbikes.
Best views
Rooms at the rear of the building (likely overlooking inner courtyard) offer the best view away from the street; city views from front rooms will show Abidjan's street life but come with traffic noise.
Quietest floors
Floors 3 to 5 tend to be quieter, as they are above ground-level noise but below any rooftop activity.
🔊 Noise notes
The hotel is on a main road in Abidjan, so expect traffic noise, especially on lower floors. Morning and evening rush hours are loudest.
Insider tips
1. Ask for a room on floor 3 or 4 when booking, as these have better soundproofing from street noise. 2. If you have a car, confirm parking availability in advance; street parking is limited in this area.
- 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
호텔 시설 — Residence Chandelier
Free Wi-Fi throughout, typical speed 15 Mbps, no login (open network with password on room key card).
One lift serves all floors; no stairs-only sections.
No digital newsstand; no physical papers.
Check-in from 14:00; early bag-drop allowed from 08:00 with no fee; late check-out until 12:00 costs 15,000 XOF, until 14:00 costs 30,000 XOF.
Complimentary, 24-hour storage at reception.
No step-free access at main entrance (two steps); no wheelchair-accessible rooms; no lift is wide enough for a wheelchair.
On-site unsecured parking for 10 cars free; nearest public car park is 'Parking Cocody' at 500 XOF per hour or 3,000 XOF overnight (200 m away); no EV charging.
수수료, 세금 & 예금
City / tourist tax: None
Deposit & card hold: Full prepayment required at booking; at check-in, a hold of 50,000 XOF on a credit card for incidentals.
Faith & Dietary 근처 오락거리
- Church: Eglise Assemblées de Dieu (511 m · ~6 min walk)
- Place of worship: Mission Évangélique Source de Bénédiction (884 m · ~11 min walk)
- Church: Notre dame de l'esperance (934 m · ~12 min walk)
- Church: Mission Efrata (1.0 km · ~13 min walk)
지역 라이프 스타일 & 레크리에이션
Playce Palmeraie — 1.4 km · ~18 min walk
Play Park — 1.5 km · ~19 min walk
5분 라디오 필수
Nearest — 1.5 km · ~19 min walk
Pharmacie Saint Martin de Faya — 58 m · ~1 min walk
Fayat Génie 2000 — 342 m · ~4 min walk
Gare Faya — 1.9 km · ~23 min walk
돈 & 통화
Get a travel card →West African CFA franc, XOF
Use ATMs for the best rate; avoid airport and hotel exchange bureaux — they give poor rates.
Cards work at major hotels and supermarkets; smaller shops and taxis are cash-only. Contactless is rare.
Not expected, but 5-10% in restaurants if service is good; small change for taxi drivers; hotel staff appreciate 500-1000 XOF.
식사, 쇼핑 & 여행에 대한 예산
Cheap car hire →Instant coffee at a street kiosk or a small cafetiere in a local bar — about 300-500 XOF.
Plate of attiéké with grilled fish or chicken from a maquis (local eatery) — about 1,500-2,500 XOF.
Same as lunch, but a main dish at an evening maquis — about 2,000-3,000 XOF.
Street corners in Adjame, Treichville, or Yopougon sell grilled meat, alloco, and attiéké — cheap and filling.
Supermarket chains like Shoprite and Carrefour are common; local open-air markets are cheaper for produce.
Look in the Grand Marché or small boutiques in Treichville for affordable cotton clothing and second-hand markets.
Shared minibuses (gbakas) are cheapest — 200-500 XOF per ride. From the airport, take a shared taxi to a major hub for about 2,000 XOF.
Eat at maquis not tourist spots; buy fruit from open-air markets; use gbakas instead of taxis for short trips.
Emergency Contacts
AbidjanFor 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
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Abidjan, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Residence Chandelier
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 1.5 km · ~19 min walk — pharmacy · Pharmacie Saint Martin de Faya — 58 m · ~1 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →주위를 둘러보는
Airport area (stop near gate) → Plateau or Cocody (near Timotel)
💡 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.
Any major junction near Timotel → Plateau, Treichville, or Cocody
💡 These run fixed routes—say your destination and they’ll signal if it’s doable; sit in the back right for a quicker exit.
Airport arrivals pickup area → Timotel, Abidjan
💡 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.
Félix-Houphouët-Boigny International Airport (ABJ) → Timotel, Abidjan
💡 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.
자주 묻는 질문
What are the best rooms at Residence Chandelier?
Request a room on floor 3 or 4, facing away from the main street. These middle floors avoid street-level noise while still having reliable lift access.
Which rooms should I avoid at Residence Chandelier?
Avoid rooms on floor 1 or 2 directly above the lobby or street side; the main road in Abidjan can be busy with traffic and motorbikes.
Is Residence Chandelier noisy?
The hotel is on a main road in Abidjan, so expect traffic noise, especially on lower floors. Morning and evening rush hours are loudest.
Which rooms have the best views at Residence Chandelier?
Rooms at the rear of the building (likely overlooking inner courtyard) offer the best view away from the street; city views from front rooms will show Abidjan's street life but come with traffic noise.
What are insider tips for staying at Residence Chandelier?
1. Ask for a room on floor 3 or 4 when booking, as these have better soundproofing from street noise. 2. If you have a car, confirm parking availability in advance; street parking is limited in this area.
What time is check-in at Residence Chandelier?
Check-in at Residence Chandelier is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Residence Chandelier have Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi throughout, typical speed 15 Mbps, no login (open network with password on room key card).
Is there a city or tourist tax at Residence Chandelier?
None
Where can I eat cheaply near Residence Chandelier?
Plate of attiéké with grilled fish or chicken from a maquis (local eatery) — about 1,500-2,500 XOF.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Residence Chandelier?
Shared minibuses (gbakas) are cheapest — 200-500 XOF per ride. From the airport, take a shared taxi to a major hub for about 2,000 XOF.
When is the best time to visit Abidjan?
December to March: dry, sunny weather with temperatures around 27-32°C, and fewer tourists in January after the festive peak. November is also good, just after the rainy season.
Abidjan 주요 관광지
💡 Bargaining is expected — start at half the quoted price. Go early before 11am when it's cooler and less crowded. Cash only (CFA).
💡 Go mid-morning when the light hits the glass best. The roof is visible from miles away, so it's easy to find.
💡 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.
💡 Entry fee is 1000 CFA (about £1.30). Come on a weekday morning to avoid crowds. The attached garden has a good coffee stand.
💡 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.