Somatel Hotel

Rue Akwa Bali, Douala 17546 Cameroon (CMR)
3.0 Star Property
4.0413229.692634
+1-800-219-2797
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  • Outdoor pool at hotel
  • Free comp. breakfast
  • Shuttle from airport available
  • Access to gym on-site
  • Hotel has 91 rooms
  • Check out time: 12:00 AM
  • Groups/Meetings rating of 8.8/10
  • Hotel has 5 meeting rooms

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Room Types

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Non-Smoking

Local Attractions

City center, Airport

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4.0 out of 5. Based on 1546 guest reviews

Property Description

The Somatel Hotel is located 5 minutes from the international airport of Douala, Cameroon's economic capital and 2 minutes from the business and administrative center of the city.Located in a secure frame 24 / 24h and calm, the hotel offers an exceptionally tranquility to its customers.We have 5 meeting rooms of various capacity and a banquet room with a capacity of 300 seats.The welcome, friendliness and refinement are our motto.

Details / Other Expenses

Check In: 12:00 AM
Check Out: 12:00 AM
Year of Last Renovation: 2014
Floors: 2
Rooms: 91
Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways
Non Smoking Rooms: 20
Handicap Rooms: 10
Suites: 15
Room Windows: Windows Do Open
Cleaning Frequency: Daily
Meeting Rooms: 5 View Spaces
Meeting Space: 648 sq. feet
Banquet Space: Holds 300 people
Dist. to Food/Bars: 2.5 Mi
Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: 2.5 Mi
Dist. to Nearest Gym: 1.9 Mi
Lounge/Bar Hours: 8AM-10PM
Pool Info: 8AM - 5PM
Policies / Expenses
Cancellation:
Reservations must be canceled 24 hours prior to check in for fear of being charged at 50% of normal rates
Nightly Parking: Free
Typical Group Deposit: $1000
Total Taxes: 19.25%
Total Misc Fees: $12.50 USD
(mandatory resort fees/taxes)
State Tax: 19.25%
Occupancy Tax: 12.50 Per Night
City Tax: 0.00%
Country Tax: 0.00%
VAT: Value Added Tax: 19.25%
GST: Goods and Services Tax: 0.00 GST %
PST: Provincial Sales Tax: 0.00 PST %
Food and Beverage Tax: 0.00%
Audio Visual Tax: 0.00 Per Night
Other Tax: 0.00%
Resort/Hotel Fee: 0.00%
Parking Fee: 0.00 Per Night
Cleaning Fee: 10.00 Per Item
Porterage Fee: 0.00 Per Night
Gym Fee: 0.00 Per Night
Spa Fee: 0.00 Per Day
Shipping Handling Fee: 0.00 Per Night
Additional Person Fee: 15.00 Per Stay
Rooms Wireless Internet Fee: 0.00 Per Night
Rooms Wired Internet Fee: 0.00 Per Day
Meeting Wireless Internet Fee: 0.00 Per Night
Meeting Wired Internet Fee: 0.00 Per Day
Meeting Power Surcharge Fee: 0.00 Per Night
Food and Beverage Service Charge: 5.00 Per Person
Audio Visual Service Charge: 0.00 Per Night
Banquet Labor Fees: 0.00 Per Hour
Banquet Bartender Fees: 0.00 Per Hour
Chef Attendant Fees: 0.00 Per Night
Avg. Continental Breakfast Cost: 13.75 Per Person
Avg. Plated Breakfast Cost: 15.00 Per Person
Avg. Buffet Breakfast Cost: 13.75 Per Person
Avg. Plated Lunch Cost: 28.00 Per Person
Avg. Buffet Lunch Cost: 28.00 Per Person
Avg. Boxed Lunch Cost: 28.00 Per Person
Avg. Plated Dinner Cost: 29.00 Per Person
Avg. Buffet Dinner Cost: 29.00 Per Person
Morning Break Cost: 10.00 Per Person
Afternoon Break Cost: 0.00 Per Night
Banquet Gallon of Coffee: 9.00 Per Stay
Banquet Soda: 3.75 Per Person
Banquet Bottled Water: 3.75 Per Person
Banquet Hosted Bar: 4.00 Per Person
Banquet Reception w Hors d'oeuvres: 37.50 Per Person

Amenities / Features


  • Air conditioning
  • Airport Shuttle
  • Baggage storage facilities
  • Breakfast in room
  • Bus parking
  • Car rental
  • Central location
  • Charge for early check out
  • Child facilities
  • Clothes drying
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Concierge service
  • Conference facilities
  • Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
  • Currency exchange
  • Dinner available
  • Elevator
  • Fitness and health center
  • Generator for sleeping rooms
  • Generator for public spaces
  • Handicap accessible
  • Internet - wireless
  • Internet - ethernet
  • Kitchenette in room
  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry valet service
  • Licensed bar
  • Mini bar
  • Movies in room
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24 hours opened
  • Office or business center
  • Office in room available
  • Private bathroom in room
  • Private car parking
  • Quiet location
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant
  • Shop
  • Swimming pool - outdoor
  • Telephone in all rooms
  • Television
  • TV - Free Cable
  • Terrace
  • TV room

Airport & Shuttle Information

The airport is located 5 minutes from the hotel and taxi costs 5,000 CFA francs or $ 12.5. The ride to the airport is offered by the hotel with shuttle service

Local Shuttle Info: The ride to the airport is offered by the hotel with shuttle service for accommodated customers

Breakfast Information

Breakfast is buffet style including international and typical part of us. It costs 5,500 CFA francs or $ 13.75. It is served in the restaurant and room on request between 6.30 AM - 10 AM

Pet Friendly?

Sorry, pets are not allowed.

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Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Somatel Hotel

Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Somatel Hotel.

Feel free to use the Somatel Hotel meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Douala event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.

Meeting Room Name L x W x H
(Meters)		 Size
(sqm.)		 Banquet
5'/6'
Banquet Space Layout		 Crescent
Crescent Tables Layout		 Classroom
Classroom Meeting Layout		 Hollow
Square
Hollow Square Table Layout		 U-Shape
U Shape Meeting Layout		 Boardroom
Boardroom Meeting Space		 Convention
8'/10'
Convention Booth Layout		 Theater
Theater Layout		 Reception
Reception Desk for Meeting		 Regist.
Desk
Registration Desk for Meeting
ATMOSPHERE 5 x 5 x 7 25--/60--140605050--/----60--
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ATMOSPHERE

Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
269.1 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
5 x 5 x 7 M.
Floor Level:
2
Power Outlets:
5
Columns:
0
Windows:
6
Natural Light?:
No
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Projection Equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Video Conference
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Computer Rentals
  • Simultaneous Interpretation
  • Sound System
Half Day Rental:
300.00 XAF
Full Day Rental:
400.00 XAF
Evening Rental:
300.00 XAF
24 Hr. Hold Rental:
350.00 XAF
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SNACK 5 x 5 x 10 2540/----100504045--/----80--
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SNACK

Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
269.1 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
5 x 5 x 10 M.
Floor Level:
Ground Level
Power Outlets:
5
Windows:
3
Natural Light?:
No
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • Projection Equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Microphone
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Video Conference
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Computer Rentals
  • Simultaneous Interpretation
  • Sound System
Half Day Rental:
300.00 XAF
Full Day Rental:
400.00 XAF
Evening Rental:
300.00 XAF
24 Hr. Hold Rental:
350.00 XAF
REPERE 6 x 6 x 10 3640/--3550454045--/--------
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REPERE

Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
36 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
6 x 6 x 10 Ft.
Floor Level:
Ground Level
Power Outlets:
4
Columns:
0
Windows:
2
Natural Light?:
Yes
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • Projection Equip.
  • WIFI Internet
  • Microphone
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Video Conference
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Computer Rentals
  • Sound System
Half Day Rental:
250.00 XAF
Full Day Rental:
300.00 XAF
Evening Rental:
250.00 XAF
24 Hr. Hold Rental:
200.00 XAF
PRESTIGE 2 x 5 x 10 10--/------16--16--/--------
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PRESTIGE

Room Type:
Auditorium
Total Size:
107.6 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
2 x 5 x 10 M.
Floor Level:
1 Below Ground
Power Outlets:
4
Columns:
0
Windows:
2
Natural Light?:
Yes
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • Projection Equip.
  • WIFI Internet
  • LAN Internet
  • White Board
  • Video Conference
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Computer Rentals
  • Sound System
Half Day Rental:
150.00 XAF
Full Day Rental:
175.00 XAF
Evening Rental:
150.00 XAF
24 Hr. Hold Rental:
125.00 XAF
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FAQs about Somatel Hotel

What time is check in?

Check in time is 12:00 AM based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 12:00 AM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does Somatel Hotel have?

There are 91 sleeping rooms in the hotel.

Is there any meeting space at Somatel Hotel?

Yes, they have 5 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.

What kind of breakfast is at Somatel Hotel?

Breakfast is buffet style including international and typical part of us. It costs 5,500 CFA francs or $ 13.75. It is served in the restaurant and room on request between 6.30 AM - 10 AM

Can I get a AAA rate at Somatel Hotel?

Sorry, this hotel does not offer AAA hotel discounts at this time.

Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at Somatel Hotel?

Sorry, this hotel does not offer senior hotel discounts at this time.

Is there a gym at Somatel Hotel?

Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.

Is there a pool at Somatel Hotel?

Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. 8AM - 5PM.

Testimonials:

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