Hotels in Djibouti City, Djibouti

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Price range for hotels in Djibouti City

A world of accommodation options awaits, from budget-friendly stays to luxurious retreats, with prices suited to every traveler's dream vacation.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 318
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 70
💸 Average price for
5-star hotels
US$ 237
4-star hotels
US$ 140
3-star hotels
US$ 94
Apartments
US$ 153

Best hotels in Djibouti City

Based on guest reviews over the last 12 months

Best Luxury Hotel:
Hôtel Kempinski Djibouti
Best Budget Hotel:
Hotel La Residence
Best Boutique Hotel:
Hotel Alia
Best Family-Friendly Hotel:
Ajiote Hotel
Best Beach Resort:
Plage des Sables
Best Business Hotel:
Sheraton Djibouti
Best Eco-Friendly Hotel:
Dawit Hotel
Best Historical Hotel:
Hôtel de la République
Best All-Inclusive Hotel:
Hotel Aslan
Best Hostels:
Djibouti Youth Hostel

How to get to Djibouti City

A list of all available types of transport

Airports
Djibouti-Ambouli International (JIB)

Weather in Djibouti City

Check out the weather statistics so you know what to expect when you book your hotel in Djibouti City

Average Weather
Average monthly max temperature
Average monthly min temperature
30°C
20°C
January
31°C
21°C
February
32°C
22°C
March
34°C
25°C
April
37°C
27°C
May
41°C
28°C
June
38°C
27°C
July
37°C
27°C
August
35°C
26°C
September
34°C
25°C
October
32°C
23°C
November
30°C
21°C
December
Hottest month
41°C
July
Coldest month
18°C
January
Sunny days
350
days per year
Rainy days
25
days per year
High season
November to March
Low season
May to September
For land-based outdoor activities such as hiking at the Goda Mountains and exploring the Lake Abbe area, the best time to visit is during the high season from November to March when temperatures are milder, averaging between 18°C and 31°C. During the hot months from May to September, engaging in morning or late afternoon activities is advisable, as day temperatures can soar above 38°C. Many hotels in Djibouti City offer easy access to these adventure spots, providing convenient accommodations for outdoor enthusiasts.

FAQs about hotels in Djibouti City

We hope that the answers to these questions will help you plan your trip

What types of beach access do hotels offer?
Many hotels provide direct access to beautiful beaches, with some featuring private sections for guests to enjoy sunbathing, swimming, and various water sports.
What kinds of views can guests expect from hotels?
Guests can enjoy stunning views of the coastline, cityscape, and surrounding mountains, depending on the hotel's location and room selection.
How close are hotels to popular attractions?
Most hotels are conveniently located near major attractions, making it easy for guests to explore local markets, historical sites, and cultural experiences within a short distance.
What adventure and activities are available near hotels?
Hotels often offer access to a variety of activities such as snorkeling, diving, hiking, and desert excursions, allowing guests to experience the natural beauty and adventure of the region.
What is the best time to visit hotels to enjoy favorable weather?
The best time to visit is typically during the cooler months from November to March, when guests can enjoy pleasant temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Discover the city

Explore hotels across Djibouti City

Nestled along the coast, this vibrant city is known for its stunning natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. Visitors can explore the picturesque Gulf of Tadjoura, famous for its breathtaking beaches and crystal-clear waters, ideal for snorkeling and diving. Historical attractions such as the Hamoudi Mosque and the Presidential Palace offer glimpses into the city's fascinating architecture and history. For those interested in local culture, the bustling Central Market is a must-visit, where vibrant colors and aromas come together to create an unforgettable experience.

The city boasts a diverse range of hotels catering to various preferences and budgets. From luxurious beach resorts with stunning ocean views to cozy boutique hotels rich in local charm, there's something for everyone. Many properties pride themselves on exceptional service and unique features, such as infinity pools overlooking the sea or rooftop terraces perfect for sunset viewing. Eco-friendly hotels and budget-friendly options also abound, ensuring that each traveler can find a place that feels like home during their stay.

When planning a visit, it's essential to consider the best times to book your accommodations. The ideal period for visiting is from November to March when the weather is cooler and more comfortable for outdoor activities. Be sure to also check for any local festivals or events that may enhance your experience but could lead to increased accommodation demand. For getting around the city, taxis are widely available, and many hotels offer shuttle services to major attractions and the airport, making it easy to navigate and explore the unique landscapes and cultural sites.