Merina Hotel - Yaoundé

$$$$||View on mapYaoundé, CameroonAvenue El Ahmadou Ahidjo, Yaounde I, 14304 2 22 22 21 31 / 699 89 02 20, Yaoundé, Cameroon, 14304|
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Merina Hotel - Yaoundé
Avenue El Ahmadou Ahidjo, Yaounde I, 14304 2 22 22 21 31 / 699 89 02 20, Yaoundé, Cameroon, 14304·View on map
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Overall Score
Nice
6.1Nice
Highest Rated
Breakfast8.4
Staff8.1
Comfort8.0
Lowest Rated
Location7.9
Cleanliness7.8
Facilities7.2
Value for money7.0
Who stays here
Solo51%
Couples17%
Business15%
Families9%

Overview

Overall Score
Nice
6.1Nice
Highest Rated
Breakfast8.4
Staff8.1
Comfort8.0
Lowest Rated
Location7.9
Cleanliness7.8
Facilities7.2
Value for money7.0
Who stays here
Solo51%
Couples17%
Business15%
Families9%

4-star city-center hotel with outdoor pool and free airport shuttle in Yaoundé

Leisure and Wellness Facilities

Merina Hotel offers a year-round outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers and umbrellas for guests. The fitness center includes a personal trainer and yoga classes for those focused on physical well-being. Spa packages provide body scrubs, body wraps, and full body massages for relaxation.

Dining Experience

La Pirogue restaurant serves African and French cuisines with available vegetarian options at Merina Hotel Yaoundé. Guests can start the day with a buffet breakfast that includes full English/Irish options, fresh pastries, and fresh fruit. The on-site bar offers wine and champagne, and the hotel provides a snack bar and kid-friendly buffet meals.

Business and Event Services

Hotel Merina Yaoundé Centre has a business center and meeting/banquet facilities for corporate events. The hotel provides fax/photocopying services, express check-in/check-out, and a concierge desk for business travelers. Dry cleaning, laundry, and trouser press services are available for guests on work trips.

Location and Transportation

Hotel Merina is a 17-minute walk from Yaoundé Central Station and less than 0.5 miles from the National Museum. The hotel offers a free airport shuttle service for pick-up and drop-off, plus car hire and shuttle services. Nearby attractions include Blackitude Museum and Mvog-Betsi Zoo for cultural exploration.

Entertainment and Local Activities

The hotel organizes themed dinner nights, walking tours, and tour or class about local culture for guests. Evening entertainment includes happy hour, a nightclub/DJ, and access to a casino for evening leisure. Temporary art galleries and aerobics sessions are also available on-site.

  • Location: 17-minute walk from Yaoundé Central Station and less than 0.5 miles from National Museum
  • Dining: La Pirogue restaurant serving African and French cuisines
  • Wellness: Year-round outdoor swimming pool and spa packages with body treatments
  • Business: Meeting/banquet facilities and business center with concierge desk
  • Transport: Free airport shuttle service and car hire available
  • Entertainment: Themed dinner nights, walking tours, and nightclub/DJ
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:59
until 12:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of XAF 11000.0 per person. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Number of rooms:96
Former name
Mercure Yaounde Centre
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Rooms and availability

Standard Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed
King Suite
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed
Superior Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking
Baggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Snack bar

Shuttle

Free airport shuttle

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness center

Swimming pool

Outdoor swimming pool

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness center

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Water slides

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Night club
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Essential information about Merina Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 68 US$
📏 Distance to center 100 yd
✈️ Distance to airport 4.0 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Nsimalen, YAO

Location

Avenue El Ahmadou Ahidjo, Yaounde I, 14304 2 22 22 21 31 / 699 89 02 20, Yaoundé, Cameroon, 14304
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Avenue El Ahmadou Ahidjo, Yaounde I, 14304 2 22 22 21 31 / 699 89 02 20, Yaoundé, Cameroon, 14304
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Avenue El Ahmadou Ahidjo, Yaounde I, 14304 2 22 22 21 31 / 699 89 02 20, Yaoundé, Cameroon, 14304
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Museums
Blackitude Museum
100 yd
Museums
Benedictine Museum of Mont-Febe
100 yd
Notre Dame des Victoires
cathedrale de la paix
100 yd
Church
Our Lady of Victories Cathedral
100 yd
South West Region
Mount Cameroon
100 yd
Face Tradex Ahala
Ecopark
100 yd
Ring Road
Fon's Palace
100 yd
Korup National Park
100 yd
Restaurant
Le Safoutier
2.4 mi
Restaurant
La Maison de Coree
2.4 mi
Restaurant
L'Orient Rouge
2.8 mi
Restaurant
Mahima Restaurant
100 yd
Restaurant
Bois d'Ebene
100 yd
Restaurant
La Maison du Cafe
100 yd
Restaurant
Acropole
100 yd
Restaurant
Chez Kalli
100 yd

Reviews of Merina Hotel

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