Benin Marina

Benin Marina is a four-star hotel in Cotonou, Benin. It is located at Boulevard De La Marina, B.P. 1901 in the Haie Vive neighborhood. It is the largest hotel in the country.^[1] It is located in a large building which was formerly a Sheraton hotel,^[2]west of the old port of Cotonou.^[3] Set in landscaped gardens, the hotel contains two swimming pools, three tennis courts and small 9-hole golf course.^[1]The building is only four storeys high but covers a significant area of land. The swimming pool is located next to the beach. The hotel has 200 rooms, 1 Royal Suite, 8 Junior Suites and 12 bungalows. The hotel contains the 'Le Popo' Coffeeshop Restaurant, 'Les Tanekas' Grill Bar by the pool, 'Le Nokoué' Pianobar and the 'Le Tèkè' Night Club / Karaoke Bar. The hotel is occasionally used for important diplomatic meetings in Cotonou and contains 1 conference room and 6 meeting rooms.

References

1. Butler, Stuart (2006). Benin. Guilford, Connecticut: Bradt Travel Guides, The Globe Pequot Press. p. 92.
2. Ham, Anthony; Bainbridge, James (15 October 2006). West Africa. Lonely Planet. p. 99. ISBN 978-1-74059-771-5. Retrieved 9 March 2011.
3. Kraus, Erika; Reid, Felicie (26 January 2010). Benin (Other Places Travel Guide). Other Places Publishing. p. 58. ISBN 978-0-9822619-1-0. Retrieved 9 March 2011.

External links

• Official site

Coordinates: 6°20′55″N 2°23′42″E / 6.34861°N 2.39500°E