About this property

Beachfront Location: CDAC Elijah - Espace Culturel in Ouidah offers direct beachfront access, a sun terrace, and a lush garden. Guests can relax on the beach or enjoy the outdoor seating area. Comfortable Accommodations: The inn features family rooms with garden views, air-conditioning, and private bathrooms. Each room includes a dining table and outdoor furniture, ensuring a pleasant stay. Dining Experience: A restaurant serves African cuisine for lunch and dinner, complemented by a bar. The on-site coffee shop provides additional dining options. Guest Services: Private check-in and check-out, full-day security, and free on-site parking enhance the guest experience. Walking tours and bicycle parking are also available. Nearby Attractions: Ouidah Museum of History is 3.1 mi away, and Cotonou Cadjehoun Airport is 24 mi from the property.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

    • Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
and
1 full bed
2 twin beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Nevins
    United States United States
    Justin was a very helpful and attentive host. He arranged for me to go see a voodoo ceremony, which was really cool. He also helped arrange trusted motorcycle taxis, which helped me a lot. He was always making sure I was happy and had all I...
  • Nathalie
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Justin was a fantastic host and guide! Also near the beach which was lovely. Airco was a big plus!
  • Adcy
    Nigeria Nigeria
    Justin the house keeper was so helpful and the house was neat
  • Martin
    Germany Germany
    The CDAC is an amazing place to stay in Ouidah. Clean room, delicious food and very reasonable prices. The location is very calm, near the beach and not too far from the city center. But the best thing about the CDAC is the staff and the...
  • Omolola
    Nigeria Nigeria
    The staff here are really hospitable and kind. The location is also close to major tourist attractions and the beach so if you're looking for a great place to stay in Ouidah, this is your best bet! The food here is also great and comes with fruit...
  • Nelson
    Nigeria Nigeria
    Nice location, few mins walk from the beach and point of no return. Friendly staff
  • J
    Finland Finland
    Lovely location close to the beach, easy to get around (Zem 500F to town), superb staff team, Justin always around and ready to help! Thank You!!!
  • Martin
    Germany Germany
    We had a great time at CDAC Elijah, especially thanks to Justin, who runs things and makes sure you have a nice experience of your visit to Ouidah. It is a great location close to the beach and close enough to Ouidah's town center to come and go...
  • Unyime
    Nigeria Nigeria
    The places was calm, clean and Justine was really helpful. We enjoyed our stay. We'll be back again
  • Ode
    Nigeria Nigeria
    Our stay at CDAC was amazing! The rooms were clean and the mattresses especially, were very comfortable. Our boys loved them! The grounds are well landscaped with beautiful plants that are local to the area. Although we didn't get a chance to...

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
  • La Cocotte Royale
    • Cuisine
      African
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner

Amenities of CDAC Elijah - Espace Culturel

Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular amenities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)

View

  • Inner courtyard view
  • Garden view

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Dining table

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
  • Beach

Living Area

  • Dining area

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Bar
  • Restaurant

Internet
No internet access available.

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is needed).

    Services

    • Private check-in/out
    • Express check-in/out

    Front Desk Services

    • Invoice provided

    Safety & security

    • Smoke alarms
    • 24-hour security

    General

    • Carbon monoxide detector
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Mosquito net
    • Private entrance
    • Fan
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms

    Languages Spoken

    • English
    • French

    House rules

    CDAC Elijah - Espace Culturel takes special requests – add in the next step!
    Check-in
    From 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM
    Check-out
    From 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

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    Crib and extra bed policies

    Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

    No age restriction
    There's no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Groups
    When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
    Cash only
    This property only accepts cash payments.

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