Cotonou
Cotonou Travel Guide 2026: Top Attractions, Things to Do & Deals | Trip.com | August 2026
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General Mathieu Kerekou Friendship Stadium
3.5
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Red Star Square
3.3
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Église Catholique Saint Michel
3.1
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Congress Palace
3.0
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Hall des Arts, Loisirs et Sports
2.9
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Place du Souvenir, ex Place des Martyrs
2.8
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Route des peches
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Where to stay
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What to eat
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Cotonou Moments: Through Travelers' Eyes
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Explore Cotonou, Benin: Experience the Vibrant Charm of a West African Coastal City
ALICIA DELGADO
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Benin Treasure! Experience the Golden Tulip Le Diplomate Hotel
Olivia Davis.3
Follow this guide to experience the purest Benin style.
Amelia345 Brooks
Start your amazing Cotonou adventure with this guide.
WanderingNomad
Cotonou, Benin - Fideiros Market, a crazy experience of the largest market in West Africa
GlobalAdventurer_555
Cotonou Baba Floating Village - African version of Venice
NIKOLAS WALKER
When you come to Cotonou, you can't miss the Cotonou Asala Hotel and experience the amazing scenery
Gra Victoria
Explore Cotonou, Benin | A hidden gem on the West African coast
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Popular Types of Attractions in Cotonou
Popular Attractions in Cotonou
Central mosque | Winners Chapel | Christ Embassy SIKECODJI | ROLIW SERVICES | Mission Source de Vie Benin | Centre Chrétien pour la Restauration(CCR) | Cotonou Central Mosque | Centre Chabab Islamique | Walkiya | Eglise Ministere De La Montagne De Feu Et De Miracles | Marche Dantokpa | Paroisse catholique Sainte Trinité d’Avotrou | Eglise Catholique St Antoine de Padoue de Zogbo | Eglise Assemblée De Dieu Temple SALEM Jéricho | Berry Football Academy | Mosquée Batito | OCBN Graffiti Wall | Terrain de Sport CEG Gbegamey
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Popular Restaurants in Cotonou
Hai King | Wasabi restaurant | Maquis du Port | Tandoori Nights | Le Hublot | L'Imprévu | Behanzin | Bangkok Terrasse | Lyz creole | Restaurant Chill n' Grill | Dishes Restaurant le kidou | Le Prive | Le Resto | Ya- Hala | LIMBO bar tapas grillades | D'Jota Restaurant | Obama beach | La Pirogue Restaurant | LES NOUVEAUX ALIZES | Hanoï Café | Chez Maman Benin | Address Restaurant Bar Piscine | Dream Beach | Restaurant yASIN | The Garden Rooftop - Bar - Restaurant | Domino Express Bénin | Virtual Reality WORLD ( VR WORLD ) | Little Hut Authentic Veg Restaurant | Restaurant Yara | Le Berlin
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Popular Trip Moments
🍽️Hotel buffet lunch🍽️ | 🌴Palm tree-lined beach🌴 | Benin Treasure! Experience the Golden Tulip Le Diplomate Hotel | Follow this guide to experience the purest Benin style. | Start your amazing Cotonou adventure with this guide. | Cotonou, Benin - Fideiros Market, a crazy experience of the largest market in West Africa | Cotonou Baba Floating Village - African version of Venice | When you come to Cotonou, you can't miss the Cotonou Asala Hotel and experience the amazing scenery | Explore Cotonou, Benin | A hidden gem on the West African coast | Cotonou Citywalk in Benin: A Stroll Through a Coastal Metropolis, Encountering Unique Charm | Cotonou, Benin: Exploring the Fusion of History and Culture in a West African Coastal Gem | Explore Cotonou, Benin: Experience the Vibrant Charm of a West African Coastal City | I checked in Cotonou. | Cotonou: Benin's Coastal Gem, Waiting for You to Explore! | Cotonou, Benin: Listen to the Unique Heartbeat of a West African Coastal City in Slow Time
| This hotel offers incredible value for money, and the stay is very comfortable. | Very cost-effective, very comfortable stay | Cotonou｜Journey to Cotonou and Unlock the Mystery and Romance of West Africa | This hotel is so comfortable, I'll definitely come back again～ | Cotonou｜Treasure Journey on the West African Coast | The Royal Palaces of Abomey: A Journey Back to an Ancient Dynasty | The Gate of No Return in Benin | Discover Benin's Ouidah Slave Route in Cotonou: A Journey Through History | Meet Cotonou | Meet the most beautiful sunset on the Gulf of Guinea | Check in to the Atlantic Hotel in Cotonou, Benin, and enjoy a seaside vacation. | Atlantic Beach in Cotonou, Benin: Enjoy the Coastal Charm | Ganvie Water Village in Cotonou, Benin: Encounter a wondrous waterscape | Benin, here I come!
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