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Djibouti Palace Kempinski

Djibouti Palace Kempinski
5.0 star property
Heron
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (144 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Seaside luxury with private beach, 2 outdoor pools, and spa services.
"Over all the Kempinski in Djibouti Africa is the best hotel that will fit personal creature conforts. Excellent staff,food and location for all."
United States
Keith
The price is ¥39,648
¥46,983 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 18 - Feb 19
Djibouti Palace Kempinski

Djibouti Ayla Grand Hotel & Mall

Djibouti Ayla Grand Hotel & Mall
4.5 star property
Djibouti
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Swim in luxury at a full-service spa hotel near Djibouti's Fishing Port.
"Great hotel with lovely staff!"
United States
Marija
The price is ¥42,589
¥55,282 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Djibouti Ayla Grand Hotel & Mall

Red Sea Hotel Apartment

Red Sea Hotel Apartment
4.5 star property
Djibouti
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (24 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Central Djibouti aparthotel offers complimentary breakfast and kitchenette convenience.
"I am glad to stay in this hotel "
United States
Osamah
The price is ¥16,085
¥18,176 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 2 - Feb 3
Red Sea Hotel Apartment

Ras Dika Hotel

Ras Dika Hotel
3.0 star property
African Quarter
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Discover tropical comfort near Central Market in seaside Djibouti city.
"Great Location, friendly staff and clean room with Air Condition"
United States
Robert
The price is ¥18,628
¥21,049 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 6 - Feb 7
Ras Dika Hotel

SIESTA HOTEL

SIESTA HOTEL
3.5 star property
Le Plateau du Serpent
6.4 out of 10, (7 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Modern beach hotel offering complimentary amenities near La Siesta Beach.
"Very good location, room had sea view and price is very good "
United Kingdom
Danail
The price is ¥10,386
¥11,736 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 4 - Feb 5
SIESTA HOTEL

COMFORT HOTEL

COMFORT HOTEL
3.0 star property
African Quarter
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
  • cleanliness
    Experience Djibouti from a convenient hotel with complimentary breakfast and WiFi.
COMFORT HOTEL

Hotel Rayan Djibouti

Hotel Rayan Djibouti
3.0 star property
La Plaine
7.2 out of 10, Good, (24 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy airport convenience with a 24-hour shuttle at this tranquil Djibouti retreat.
"I liked everything in and out of the property "
United States
Etuate
The price is ¥11,663
¥13,179 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 30 - Jan 31
Hotel Rayan Djibouti

Escale International Hotel

Escale International Hotel
3.5 star property
L’Escale
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (15 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Djibouti with a free kids' club and poolside bar.
"Staff was amazing "
United States
Alazar
The price is ¥19,978
¥22,575 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 29 - Jan 30
Escale International Hotel

Best Western Premier Dj Hotel

Best Western Premier Dj Hotel
4.0 star property
European Quarter
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Take in gorgeous harbor views from this centrally located hotel in Djibouti city.
"excellent "
United States
mohamed
The price is ¥21,511
¥24,307 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 31 - Feb 1
Best Western Premier Dj Hotel

Acacias Hotel

Acacias Hotel
3.5 star property
Heron
7.4 out of 10, Good, (48 reviews)
"The HIGH LIGHTS about this property would be the rooms with balconys, the Excellent outdoors seating space and my favorit being right by the water."
United States
Keith
The price is ¥18,844
¥21,602 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 30 - Jan 31
Acacias Hotel

Atlantic Hotel

Atlantic Hotel
4.0 star property
European Quarter
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (65 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Convenient airport hotel with local dining and complimentary transportation.
"good location and comfortable room"
Japan
Rie
The price is ¥18,916
¥21,403 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 16 - Feb 17
Atlantic Hotel

Sheraton Djibouti

Sheraton Djibouti
4.0 star property
Le Plateau du Serpent
7.0 out of 10, Good, (140 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Seaside luxury with fitness center and multiple dining options in Djibouti.
"Excellent food including breakfast, Excellent Staff and Excellent view. Great room discounts with membership."
United States
Keith
The price is ¥31,048
¥35,084 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 30 - Jan 31
Sheraton Djibouti

WAAFI CITY CENTER RESIDENCE

WAAFI CITY CENTER RESIDENCE
5.0 star property
Djibouti
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxury aparthotel with private pools and complimentary airport transfers.
"It’s really great and comfortable to stay the rooms are clean and spacious, the beds are cozy. It’s definitely a place where you can unwind and feel at home."
United States
mohamed
The price is ¥19,725
¥22,289 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 29 - Jan 30
WAAFI CITY CENTER RESIDENCE

Virginia Hotel Djibouti

Virginia Hotel Djibouti
3.0 star property
Djibouti
5.6 out of 10, (4 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy comfort and convenience near Djibouti Kart attraction and Ambouli Airport.
The price is ¥10,084
¥11,548 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 30 - Jan 31
Virginia Hotel Djibouti

Waafi La Corniche Residence

Waafi La Corniche Residence
3.0 star property
Djibouti
  • cleanliness
    Wake up to stunning sea views at this waterfront residence in Djibouti City.
The price is ¥19,724
¥22,288 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 30 - Jan 31
Waafi La Corniche Residence

Auberge de la lecture

Auberge de la lecture
2.0 star property
Djibouti
The price is ¥7,869
¥8,913 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Auberge de la lecture
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Where to stay in Djibouti

Find the best Djibouti areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Djibouti
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Heron

Heron offers a glimpse into authentic Djiboutian life without the usual tourist trappings. This budget-friendly neighborhood lets you experience local culture through small family eateries serving traditional fare like skoudehkaris and lahoh bread. Low-rise buildings in earth tones line narrow sandy streets dotted with acacia trees. The peaceful residential setting comes alive with children playing and neighbors gathering for tea. Daily life unfolds naturally with minimal tourist infrastructure. While Heron itself has few attractions, Port of Djibouti, Hamoudi Mosque, and Central Market are just a short trip away.

Le Plateau du Serpent

Le Plateau du Serpent offers an elevated escape from Djibouti's bustling center. This affluent residential area features tree-lined streets and Mediterranean-style villas rarely seen elsewhere in the arid city. Panoramic views sweep across the Gulf of Tadjoura below, while diplomatic residences add an international flavor to this quiet neighborhood. The hillside location creates a cooler microclimate than downtown, making morning walks particularly pleasant. Small local eateries serve traditional Djiboutian dishes like skoudehkaris and lahoh. Visitors should arrange transportation in advance, as the steep terrain can be challenging in the heat.

African Quarter

The African Quarter buzzes with the sights and sounds of East African culture. Ethiopian and Somali influences fill narrow streets with colorful textiles, aromatic spices, and lively markets. Hamoudi Mosque stands as a spiritual center while locals gather for traditional coffee ceremonies. Budget travelers will appreciate the affordable guesthouses and family-run eateries serving authentic injera and spiced stews. Markets offer handcrafted jewelry and vibrant fabrics at bargain prices. The neighborhood provides a genuine cultural immersion rarely found in more touristy areas.

La Plaine

La Plaine offers a glimpse into authentic Djiboutian life away from tourist hotspots. This residential neighborhood showcases the diverse cultural fabric of Djibouti through its mix of Afar and Somali influences. Budget travelers will appreciate the affordable local eateries and simple guesthouses that dot the area. The neighborhood's earth-toned buildings and narrow streets create a genuine atmosphere where daily life unfolds at a relaxed pace. Visit Our Lady of the Good Shepherd Cathedral or enjoy traditional coffee ceremonies with locals. While amenities are basic, the warm community welcome makes La Plaine perfect for travelers seeking cultural immersion.

L’Escale

L'Escale sits along Djibouti's coastline where the Gulf of Tadjoura meets African shores. This waterfront promenade invites travelers to enjoy scenic harbor views and sea breezes. Traditional dhow boats bob in azure waters while palm-lined walkways carry the scent of salt and spices. The neighborhood blends African, Arab, and French influences throughout its cafes and restaurants. Visit Port of Djibouti or stroll to nearby Hamoudi Mosque during daylight hours. As evening falls, the promenade transforms into a lively gathering place for locals and visitors alike.

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Between the bustling Marché Central and waterfront cafés, this port city offers a fascinating blend of African, Arab, and French cultures. Swim with whale sharks in the Gulf of Tadjoura or hike the otherworldly landscape of Lake Assal, located in the country's interior.

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Top reasons to visit Djibouti

  • Stunning Beaches: Djibouti boasts beautiful beach areas like Brise de Mer, perfect for relaxation and water activities.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover local attractions, including mosques and cultural sites that showcase the region's rich heritage.
  • Vibrant Markets: Experience the local culture by exploring bustling public markets and shopping malls.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy diverse outdoor activities, including ecotourism experiences in the surrounding nature reserves.
  • Family-Friendly Accommodations: Djibouti offers various lodging options, catering to families and business travelers alike.

Find great hotels in Djibouti

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations in Djibouti, Djibouti, catering to diverse needs from business travelers to families seeking a beach vacation. Popular options include Hotel and Bed & Breakfast, with highlights like Acacias Hotel offering accessible rooms and tailored services. Whether you're looking for modern amenities or a cozy atmosphere, you'll find the perfect place to relax and enjoy your stay in this vibrant destination.

  • Djibouti Palace Kempinski: Experience luxury at its finest at Djibouti Palace Kempinski, a 5-star hotel that offers a captivating blend of beach relaxation and business efficiency. Nestled along the stunning coastline, this hotel features direct access to the beach, making it perfect for both leisure seekers and corporate travelers. Guests can indulge in a variety of spa services, including facial treatments, Swedish massages, and steam room sessions, ensuring a rejuvenating stay. The property is equipped with comprehensive business amenities such as multiple meeting rooms and a 24-hour business center, catering to all your professional needs while you unwind in paradise.
  • Sheraton Djibouti: A family-friendly oasis, Sheraton Djibouti combines comfort and convenience in a 4-star setting. With direct beach access, it’s an ideal choice for families and business travelers alike. The hotel offers essential business services, including accessible business centers and multiple meeting rooms, ensuring that work can continue seamlessly. Families will appreciate the onsite childcare services, allowing parents to relax while their children are well taken care of. The welcoming atmosphere and attentive staff make this hotel a great choice for those looking to balance work and play.
  • Atlantic Hotel: Atlantic Hotel is a well-appointed 4-star establishment that caters primarily to business travelers. Strategically located in Djibouti, it provides a focused atmosphere for those seeking to achieve their professional goals while away from home. The hotel features essential business amenities, including a dedicated business district, making it easy to conduct meetings and conferences without the hassle of travel. The modern facilities and professional environment ensure a productive stay, allowing guests to concentrate on their business needs while enjoying the comforts of a quality hotel.

Where to stay in Djibouti

Djibouti is a vibrant city that offers a unique blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. Visitors can enjoy the stunning beachfront, particularly at Brise de Mer, and explore the surrounding areas that highlight the region's ecotourism. With a budget-friendly atmosphere, Djibouti promises an unforgettable experience, whether you're relaxing by the sea or immersing yourself in the local culture.

  • La Plaine: Nestled within the vibrant city of Djibouti, La Plaine offers a captivating blend of beach relaxation and cultural experiences. This neighborhood attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel in March and during the holiday season. Here, you can soak up the sun on beautiful beaches, explore local culture, and enjoy outdoor activities. Key attractions include the picturesque marina and the bustling dock port, as well as a stunning mosque that reflects the area's cultural heritage. La Plaine is an ideal spot for those looking to unwind while immersing themselves in the local ambiance.
  • African Quarter: A dynamic neighborhood in Djibouti, the African Quarter is perfect for budget travelers and ecotourism enthusiasts. Popular activities like scuba diving, whale watching, and getting up close with sharks are just a stone's throw away. The area experiences consistent visitor numbers, with peaks in March and the holiday months. The stunning desert landscape and proximity to the sea make for a unique travel experience, allowing visitors to appreciate both natural beauty and local life. With its diverse offerings and vibrant atmosphere, the African Quarter is a must-visit for adventure seekers.

Things to do in Djibouti

Djibouti offers a variety of outdoor and family-friendly activities perfect for a city-themed vacation. Explore vibrant public markets and shopping malls for a taste of local culture. Don't miss the beautiful beach areas, where you can relax and enjoy various activities. Whether you're shopping or soaking up the sun, Djibouti has something for everyone to enjoy.

Shopping

For a vibrant shopping experience, visit the Central Market, where you'll find a mix of local goods and city vibes. If you're up for a drive, check out Bawadi Mall, offering family-friendly entertainment and a variety of shops in a bustling atmosphere.

Recreation

Stade du Ville is a vibrant sports facility in Djibouti, offering an energetic atmosphere perfect for fitness enthusiasts. Engage in various sports activities, enjoy group workouts, or simply soak in the lively ambiance, making it a great spot for recreation and wellness during your visit.

Adventure

Explore Lake Assal, the lowest point in Africa, for stunning salt flats and unique landscapes. Dive into the vibrant underwater world at the Moucha Island for snorkeling, and experience the thrill of windsurfing in the beautiful waters of the Gulf of Tadjourah. Adventure awaits.

Nightlife

In Djibouti, the vibrant nightlife features venues like Le Paris, known for its lively atmosphere and delicious cocktails. The iconic Café de la Gare offers a cozy spot for mingling, while the upscale Radisson Blu has stunning views and a chic bar scene, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Djibouti

To save money on your trip to Djibouti, consider visiting during the cheaper months of May to June and August, avoiding the pricier periods of March and December to January. Fridays are the most cost-effective days for hotel stays, while Tuesdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia to find the best deals by filtering prices from lowest to highest and consider booking package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for additional savings. Additionally, take advantage of affordable public transport and explore free attractions to maximize your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Djibouti are May to June and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Djibouti is Friday. The most expensive day to stay in Djibouti is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Djibouti with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Djibouti

Djibouti offers a delightful mix of outdoor and city-themed activities perfect for family vacations. Visitors can explore local attractions such as mosques, nature reserves, and cultural sites that reflect the region's rich heritage. With opportunities for beach relaxation and urban experiences, Djibouti caters to travelers seeking both adventure and cultural immersion, making it an ideal destination for diverse interests.

  • Hamoudi Mosque: Experience the stunning architecture and serene atmosphere of Hamoudi Mosque, an iconic place of worship in Djibouti. Its intricate designs and cultural significance make it a must-visit for those interested in local traditions and spirituality.
  • Our Lady of the Good Shepherd Cathedral: This beautiful cathedral showcases striking architecture and offers a peaceful environment for reflection. With its rich history and cultural vibes, it stands as a testament to Djibouti's diverse heritage.
  • Djibouti Kitesurf: Located 8.0km from the city, Djibouti Kitesurf is perfect for adventure enthusiasts. Enjoy the thrill of kitesurfing in scenic waters while embracing the eco-friendly vibes of this captivating destination.

Best time to go to Djibouti

The best time to visit Djibouti is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January75.7°F (24.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February76.3°F (24.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March78.8°F (26.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April82.6°F (28.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
May87.8°F (31.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June92.7°F (33.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
July94.1°F (34.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
August92.8°F (33.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
September90.9°F (32.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
October84.4°F (29.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November80.2°F (26.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December77.0°F (25.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Djibouti

Flying into Djibouti is convenient with Djibouti (JIB-Ambouli) Airport, located 6.4km from the city. Nearby hotel options include the luxurious Djibouti Palace Kempinski, a 5-star hotel 8.0km away, offering 24-hour airport shuttle services for a fee. The 4-star Sheraton Djibouti is situated 6.4km from the airport, providing easy access. Atlantic Hotel, another 4-star option, is just 4.8km away and features various transportation services, including an airport shuttle available on request. These hotels ensure a comfortable stay with reliable access to Djibouti's main airport, making your arrival smooth and hassle-free.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Djibouti?
Ras Dika Hotel is ranked highly by Expedia customers. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Reviews from our site also recommend Djibouti Palace Kempinski and Acacias Hotel as top options for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Djibouti.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Djibouti, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Djibouti.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Djibouti?
For more information about updating your trip to Djibouti or cancelling it, click here.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Djibouti?
Based on our traveler reviews, Auberge de la lecture is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Djibouti.
What's the best place to stay for families in Djibouti?
Sheraton Djibouti is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices to stay with the kids include Escale International Hotel and Acacias Hotel. Attractions in the area like Djibouti Kitesurf are also fun for the whole family. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Djibouti.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Djibouti?
African Village Hotel is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge for its human guests. Royal D Plaza is another option for a stay with your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Djibouti.
Where is the best hotel to stay with easy access to Port of Djibouti?
Djibouti Palace Kempinski is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 5-star hotel offers 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Port of Djibouti. Other good options within a short distance include Auberge Le Héron and Hotel Rayan Djibouti.
What about the best place to stay close to Hamoudi Mosque?
One of the top choices for your stay is Atlantic Hotel, located next to Hamoudi Mosque, and this 4-star hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Capital Hotel Djibouti and Comfort Hotel are a couple of other good options close by.
What's the best accommodation for a beach vacation in Djibouti?
Sheraton Djibouti is a top beach hotel offering 2 bars/lounges and free WiFi, located within a short 13-minute walk of La Siesta Beach. Other good options for your stay near the beach include Djibouti Palace Kempinski and SIESTA HOTEL. See more stays near the beach in Djibouti.
What's the best luxury accommodation in Djibouti?
Djibouti Palace Kempinski is a luxury hotel with a private beach and 2 restaurants, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Another upscale option for your trip is Djibouti Ayla Grand Hotel & Mall. Find more luxury hotels in Djibouti.
What's the best hotel if you'd like to visit the local casinos in Djibouti?
Djibouti Palace Kempinski is a top hotel featuring a casino and 2 outdoor pools. See more casino hotels in Djibouti.
What are some accommodations with pools in Djibouti?
Acacias Hotel is a top hotel with an outdoor pool, 2 restaurants, and free WiFi. View all hotels with pools in Djibouti.
What is the best spa hotel in Djibouti?
Djibouti Palace Kempinski is a top beachfront spa hotel featuring 4 bars, a casino, a 24-hour fitness center, and tennis courts. Enjoy a facial, body scrub, or Swedish massage at Kempinski the Spa. Another popular spa hotel in Djibouti is Djibouti Ayla Grand Hotel & Mall. See all spa hotels in Djibouti.
What is the best accommodation for staying close to Ambouli Airport (JIB)?
Auberge Boulaos is a popular 3-star guesthouse featuring free breakfast and free WiFi. It's located a short 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Ambouli Airport. Another top choice close to the airport is Oceania Appart-Hôtel, located just 1.5 mi (2.5 km) away.
What is staying in Djibouti like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Djibouti has to offer including the casinos, ecotours, and waterfront. In Djibouti, there are 25 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Djibouti.
What is there to see in Djibouti?
Landmarks like People's Palace and Place du 27 Juin might be worth a visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Port of Djibouti and Central Market. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Djibouti guide.
What's the weather like in Djibouti?
The hottest months are usually July and June with an average temp of 93°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 77°F. Average annual precipitation for Djibouti is 9 inches.