Find Historic Hotels in Yaoundé

A trip to the sights with historical relevance in Yaoundé is likely number one on your sightseeing itinerary. You can also explore the many sights including the zoo and museums

In Yaoundé, there are 356 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.

Favorite places to visit include Stade Omnisports, National Museum of Yaounde, and Musée d’Art Camerounais. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Mvog-Betsi Zoo and Art Museum.

Guests who choose a historic hotel can enjoy a vacation someplace that has an official historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the communal spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Yaoundé, giving a real sense of character.

“Heritage hotel” is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel is generally what’s most significant. For a heritage hotel, often it’s the cultural value and how it shaped the community.

Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you’ve come to expect, but every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the normal amenities found in any hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Yaoundé, don’t worry that you’ll find a place that’s uncomfortable or rundown.