Explore Unique Treasures at ESPERO
Discover the essence of Benin at ESPERO, your one-stop gift shop for authentic souvenirs and artisanal treasures in Cotonou.
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Cotonou, ESPERO is a charming gift shop that offers a delightful array of locally crafted souvenirs and unique finds, perfect for tourists seeking to capture the essence of Benin. With its welcoming atmosphere and friendly staff, visitors can enjoy browsing through an eclectic selection of items that reflect the rich culture and artistry of the region.
A brief summary to ESPERO
- 994X+HF5, en face du supermarché Dupont, Cotonou, Haie Vive, BJ
- +22967777777
- Monday 9:30 am-8:30 pm
- Tuesday 9:30 am-8:30 pm
- Wednesday 9:30 am-8:30 pm
- Thursday 9:30 am-8:30 pm
- Friday 9:30 am-8:30 pm
- Saturday 9:30 am-8:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the day to enjoy a quieter shopping experience.
- Don’t hesitate to ask the staff about the stories behind the products.
- Check for any special local events or exhibitions that may be happening during your visit.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Méditerranéen Hôtel
0.2 km
Discover comfort and local charm at Méditerranéen Hôtel in Cotonou, the perfect base for your Benin adventure.
Le Livingstone
0.5 km
Experience the perfect blend of luxury and local culture at Le Livingstone in Cotonou, where comfort meets vibrant Beninese hospitality.
Ci Gusta! 2
0.6 km
Discover the sweet delight of Ci Gusta! 2, Cotonou's premier sundae restaurant, offering delicious frozen treats and a vibrant atmosphere for all ages.
Kati-Kati Gaming Lounge
0.6 km
Discover endless fun at Kati-Kati Gaming Lounge in Cotonou, a family-friendly arcade offering exciting games for all ages.
Novotel Cotonou Orisha
1.0 km
Discover modern comfort and local charm at Novotel Cotonou Orisha, the perfect base for your Cotonou adventure.
Golden Tulip Diplomate Cotonou
1.0 km
Discover the luxurious Golden Tulip Diplomate Cotonou, where modern amenities meet the vibrant culture of Cotonou, Benin.
Guesthouse Cocotiers Cotonou
1.2 km
Experience authentic Beninese hospitality at Guesthouse Cocotiers in Cotonou, where comfort meets convenience in the heart of the city.
Congress Palace
1.2 km
Discover the Congress Palace in Cotonou, a modern architectural marvel and cultural hub, perfect for conferences and local events.
Esplanade des Amazones
1.3 km
Explore the Esplanade des Amazones in Cotonou, a historical landmark that beautifully showcases Benin's rich cultural heritage and stunning coastal views.
Presidency of the Republic of Benin
1.3 km
Explore the majestic Palais de la Marina, the seat of Benin's government, where history and culture intertwine in Cotonou.
Code Bar
1.4 km
Discover the lively nightlife at Code Bar in Cotonou, where vibrant music and refreshing drinks create an unforgettable experience under the stars.
Monument Bio Guera
1.4 km
Explore the Monument Bio Guera in Cotonou, a stunning tribute to Benin's rich cultural heritage and history, perfect for history lovers and curious travelers.
Statue of Bio Guerra
1.4 km
Discover the iconic Statue of Bio Guerra in Cotonou, a magnificent tribute to bravery and heritage that enchants every visitor.
Obama beach
1.6 km
Enjoy sun-soaked days and vibrant evenings at Obama Beach in Cotonou, a perfect escape for tourists seeking relaxation and local flavors.
Unmissable attractions to see
Place du Souvenir, ex Place des Martyrs
0.7 km
Discover the rich heritage of Benin at Place du Souvenir, a historical landmark honoring the nation's heroes and a testament to its vibrant culture.
Place Bernadin GANTIN
1.0 km
Explore the serene beauty of Place Bernadin GANTIN, a community garden in Cotonou that showcases vibrant flora and the spirit of local culture.
Independence Square
1.1 km
Discover the vibrant heart of Cotonou at Independence Square, a historical landmark rich in culture and local life.
Botanico Bénin
1.2 km
Explore the serene Botanico Bénin in Cotonou, a lush botanical garden showcasing exotic plants and promoting environmental conservation.
Exposition Art du Bénin d'hier à d'aujourd'hui
1.2 km
Discover the vibrant artistic heritage of Benin at the Exposition Art du Bénin, a captivating journey through the nation's cultural landscape.
Amazon Statue
1.3 km
Discover the Amazon Statue in Cotonou, a stunning sculpture embodying the spirit of Benin's rich cultural heritage and a must-visit for every traveler.
Place de l'amazone
1.3 km
Explore the cultural significance of Place de l'amazone, a stunning tribute to the brave Amazonian warriors of Benin in the heart of Cotonou.
Statue Bio Guerra-Cotonou airport
1.5 km
Discover the Bio Guerra statue at Cotonou Airport, a stunning symbol of Benin's rich cultural heritage and artistic expression.
Carrefour Aéroport de Cotonou
1.5 km
Discover local culture, shopping, and dining at Carrefour Aéroport de Cotonou, your gateway to the vibrant experiences of Benin.
Institut Français du Bénin
1.6 km
Explore the vibrant cultural landscape at Institut Français du Bénin, where art, music, and literature converge in the heart of Cotonou.
Plage Erevan
1.6 km
Experience the allure of Plage Erevan, a serene beach pavilion in Cotonou, where relaxation meets vibrant local culture and stunning ocean views.
Place de l'indépendance
1.8 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of Place de l'Indépendance in Cotonou, a lush park perfect for relaxation and cultural experiences.
Benin en Image
1.8 km
Experience the heart and soul of Benin at Benin en Image, a cultural haven in Cotonou showcasing stunning artworks and vibrant local life.
Visita Bénin
1.8 km
Discover the vibrant culture and rich heritage at Visita Bénin, a must-visit tourist attraction in Cotonou, where tradition meets adventure.
PLAGE CÔTE AMAZON
1.8 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty and vibrant culture of Plage Côte Amazon, a must-visit beach destination in Cotonou, Benin.
Essential places to dine
Wasabi restaurant
0.1 km
Discover authentic Japanese flavors at Wasabi Restaurant in Cotonou - where culinary art meets tradition.
Hai King
0.1 km
Experience authentic Mandarin cuisine at Hai King in Cadjehoun - where flavor meets tradition in every dish.
Le Lambi's
0.2 km
Discover the authentic flavors of Benin at Le Lambi's – a culinary treasure in Cotonou offering delicious local dishes and vibrant ambiance.
Restaurant Rousski Dom
0.2 km
Discover the vibrant culinary scene at Restaurant Rousski Dom in Cotonou - where tradition meets flavor in every dish.
Restaurant Shamiana
0.2 km
Discover exquisite flavors at Restaurant Shamiana in Cotonou – where local meets international cuisine.
3.14 Atelier
0.3 km
Discover the vibrant culinary scene at 3.14 Atelier in Cotonou - where local flavors meet modern cuisine.
Rïn Restaurant
0.3 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of Africa, France, and Japan at Rïn Restaurant in Cotonou – where culinary excellence meets cultural diversity.
Restaurant Chez Bijou
0.4 km
Discover authentic West African cuisine at Restaurant Chez Bijou in Cotonou - where taste meets tradition.
Viva Mandarine restaurant
0.4 km
Experience authentic flavors at Viva Mandarine in Cotonou – where local cuisine meets international flair in a warm atmosphere.
PURAViDA 1
0.5 km
Discover culinary excellence at PURAViDA 1 in Cotonou, where local flavors meet international flair in an inviting atmosphere.
Domino Express Restaurant
0.6 km
Experience authentic Beninese cuisine at Domino Express Restaurant in Cotonou—where every meal tells a story.
Le kidou Restaurant Buffet Haie vive
0.6 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of Benin at Le Kidou Restaurant Buffet in Cotonou – a feast for your senses!
Restaurant Chill n' Grill cotonou
0.6 km
Experience vibrant dining at Chill n' Grill Cotonou - where great flavors meet unforgettable entertainment.
Restaurant Agapé
0.6 km
Experience the authentic flavors of Benin at Restaurant Agapé - a must-visit culinary destination in Cotonou.
La Capanna
0.6 km
Discover the rich flavors of Benin at La Capanna in Cotonou—an authentic restaurant offering traditional cuisine in a warm atmosphere.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
ESPERO
0.0 km
Discover the essence of Benin at ESPERO, your one-stop gift shop for authentic souvenirs and artisanal treasures in Cotonou.
ShoplineContinental
0.2 km
Discover unique fashion at ShoplineContinental, a vibrant clothing store in Cotonou offering stylish apparel reflecting local culture and craftsmanship.
Le Petit Shop
0.2 km
Discover unique local crafts and fashion at Le Petit Shop in Cotonou, a boutique that showcases the essence of Benin's artistry.
Kastro - accessoires en wax
0.2 km
Explore Kastro in Cotonou for unique, handcrafted accessories made from authentic wax fabrics, a true reflection of Benin's rich culture.
JB HOUNYOVI Couture & Prêt à Porter de Luxe
0.2 km
Experience the luxury of Benin's fashion scene at JB HOUNYOVI Couture, where exquisite craftsmanship meets unique style.
OSHARA - BOUTIQUE DE VETEMENTS AFRO CHIC
0.3 km
Explore Oshara, your go-to boutique for Afro-chic fashion in Cotonou, where tradition meets modern style in every garment.
D'or et de style by Michell'in Benin
0.4 km
Discover unique fashion accessories and artisan-crafted jewelry at D'or et de style by Michell'in in Cotonou, blending local artistry with modern elegance.
One by B- Bénin souvenirs
0.6 km
Explore a treasure trove of authentic Bénin souvenirs at One by B- in Cotonou, featuring handcrafted items and unique artworks.
Sir John Concept Store
0.9 km
Explore the charm of Benin at Sir John Concept Store, where unique gifts and local artistry come together in a delightful shopping experience.
NATURAL ADDICT - CONCEPT STORE
1.0 km
Explore Cotonou's Natural Addict for a unique blend of fashion accessories, home goods, and local delicacies in a vibrant shopping experience.
PEPITA D Boutique Annexe- GOLDEN TULIP
1.0 km
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Boutique Prof
1.4 km
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TASLY SHOP
1.4 km
Explore TASLY SHOP in Cotonou for an authentic health and beauty shopping experience, featuring natural products and exceptional service.
Fortune Shop
1.4 km
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Couleurs et Style
1.4 km
Explore Couleurs et Style in Cotonou for a unique blend of local and international fashion, handbags, and shoes that define Benin's vibrant style.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Veniz Lounge-Bar/Restaurant
0.2 km
Veniz Lounge-Bar/Restaurant: A vibrant cocktail bar and restaurant in Cotonou, perfect for enjoying nightlife and delightful cuisine.
City Bar
0.3 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Cotonou at City Bar, a live music venue that showcases local talent and offers an inviting atmosphere.
Ouidah Lounge
0.3 km
Discover Ouidah Lounge in Cotonou, a vibrant lounge offering exquisite drinks, local flavors, and an exciting nightlife experience.
Chez Sam
0.4 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and refreshing drinks at Chez Sam, Cotonou's charming bar where locals and tourists unite.
The shark
0.5 km
Experience vibrant nightlife at The Shark, a lively bar in Cotonou offering a diverse drink selection and a welcoming atmosphere.
QUBE BAR GRILL RESTAURANT
0.7 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of Cotonou at QUBE BAR GRILL RESTAURANT, where expertly grilled dishes and refreshing drinks await.
Homeboy lounge bar
0.8 km
Discover the heart of Cotonou's nightlife at Homeboy Lounge Bar - a lively venue perfect for music, drinks, and unforgettable moments.
TGV Lounge Bar
0.8 km
Dive into Cotonou's vibrant nightlife at TGV Lounge Bar, where cocktails flow and the music never stops.
La Villa Classic Lounge Bar
0.9 km
Discover La Villa Classic Lounge Bar in Cotonou for a delightful mix of exquisite drinks, delicious bites, and a vibrant atmosphere.
Cosy Pool - Lounge Bar et Restaurant
0.9 km
Discover a vibrant atmosphere at Cosy Pool - Lounge Bar et Restaurant, where relaxation meets delightful cuisine in the heart of Cotonou.
Le Djabi lounge bar
1.0 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Cotonou at Le Djabi Lounge Bar, where delicious tapas and refreshing drinks create an unforgettable experience.
Majestic
1.2 km
Majestic Bar in Cotonou: A lively nightlife destination where local flavors meet vibrant culture for an unforgettable experience.
Coco Booster
1.3 km
Discover Coco Booster in Cotonou, the perfect bar to enjoy local flavors and refreshing drinks in a vibrant atmosphere.
Dynamique Bar
1.4 km
Dive into the heart of Cotonou's nightlife at Dynamique Bar – where local culture meets vibrant entertainment.
La Densité Bar
1.4 km
La Densité Bar in Cotonou offers a vibrant nightlife experience with a mix of local culture, music, and delicious drinks in an inviting atmosphere.
