Le Livingstone: A Luxurious Retreat in Cotonou
Experience the perfect blend of luxury and local culture at Le Livingstone in Cotonou, where comfort meets vibrant Beninese hospitality.
Nestled in the vibrant city of Cotonou, Le Livingstone offers tourists a unique blend of comfort, elegance, and local culture, making it an ideal base for exploring the region. Enjoy modern amenities, a delightful restaurant, and a lively bar, all within a short distance of the city's attractions.
A brief summary to Le Livingstone
- Piste Amalco, LOT 17, Haie Vive, 04BP0879, Cotonou, Haie Vive, BJ
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Local tips
- Try the local delicacies in the hotel's restaurant for an authentic taste of Benin.
- Visit nearby attractions like the Cotonou Central Market for a vibrant local experience.
- Take advantage of the bar's happy hour to enjoy delicious cocktails at a great price.
- Ask the staff for recommendations on local tours and hidden gems around Cotonou.
- Book your stay in advance during peak tourist seasons to secure the best rates.
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Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from the center of Cotonou. Head southeast on Avenue Jean-Paul II. Continue straight until you reach the roundabout at the intersection with Rue des Frères. Take the second exit onto Rue des Frères and continue until you reach Rue des Sapeurs Pompiers. Turn left onto Rue des Sapeurs Pompiers and follow it until you reach Piste Amalco. Turn right onto Piste Amalco, and Le Livingstone will be on your right at LOT 17, Haie Vive.
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Public Transportation
To reach Le Livingstone via public transportation, start by finding a taxi-brousse (shared taxi) heading towards Haie Vive. These can be found at various locations around Cotonou, especially near major markets or transport hubs. Once you are on the taxi-brousse, inform the driver of your destination (Piste Amalco, LOT 17, Haie Vive). The fare is usually around 200-400 CFA. Once you arrive at the Haie Vive stop, you may need to walk approximately 10-15 minutes; head southwest on Rue des Sapeurs Pompiers, then turn right onto Piste Amalco, where you will find Le Livingstone on your right.
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Motorbike Taxi (Zemidjan)
A convenient way to navigate Cotonou is by using a zemidjan (motorbike taxi). You can flag one down or ask your hotel for assistance. Simply tell the driver to take you to Le Livingstone, located at Piste Amalco, LOT 17, Haie Vive. The cost for this ride is typically between 500-1000 CFA, depending on your starting point. Make sure to negotiate the fare before starting your journey.
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