HOTELS
The Republic of Côte Ivoire is a prominent business and tourism destination. Abidjan, the economic capital of the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire, is a large city with more than 6 million inhabitants.
The following hotels have preferred rates for Africa Investment Forum participants from the period of 02 November – 04 November 2022. Please call the hotel for more information.
Avenue Terrasson de Fougères,
Angle Rue Gourgas, Plateau 01 BP 7335 Abidjan 01, Côte d'Ivoire
Tel: (+225) 27 20 23 20 23
E-mail: hotel.abidjan@movenpick.com
33 Avenue General de Gaulle
Plateau, BP 7393 Abidjan 01, Côte d’Ivoire
Tel: (+225) 25 20 00 08 00
E-Mail: info.abidjan@noomhotels.com Booking Code: BAD-AIF
Booking link:https://reservations.travelclick.com/111844?RatePlanId=6838399
10 Avenue General de Gaulle
Plateau BP 3718 Abidjan 01, Côte d’Ivoire
Tel: (+225) 27 20 318000
E-mail: H0481@accor.com / Booking Code: GRATGR
Booking link: https://all.accor.com/
Bd. Lagunaire, Plateau - Rue Abdoulaye Fadiga
01 BP 2185 Abidjan 01. Côte d'Ivoire.
Tel: (+225) 27 2030 2020
E-Mail: h1146-f02@accor.com / Booking Code: GRATGR
Booking link: https://all.accor.com
Boulevard Hassan II, Cocody
08 BP 01 Abidjan 08 Cote d’Ivoire
Tel: (+225) 27 22 48 26 26
E-mail: H8844@sofitel.com
Hotel TIAMA
Boulevard de la République, Plateau,
04 BP 643 Abidjan 04 , Côte d’Ivoire
Tel: (+225) 27 20 31 33 33
E-mail: reservation.tiama@gmail.com / Booking Code: AIF/TIAMA/2022
GETTING AROUND
ARRIVAL AND TRANSPORTATION
The international airport is Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport located in the commune of Port Bouet. Many airlines have direct flights to and from Côted’Ivoire. Scheduled flights to Abidjan from Europe include Air France; Royal Air Maroc; Tap Portugal, South African Airways; Corsair; Emirates; Brussels Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Tunis Air etc.
Scheduled flights to Abidjan from the United States include Ethiopian Airlines, AirSenegal and AirFrance.
Additional information can be obtained at the following link:
https://www.aeria-ci.com/ https://www.aeroport-abidjan.com/
It should be noted that participants have to arrange their own travel from their respective countries and local transportation to the hotel of their choice from the airport. Taxis are available at the airport.
Taxis in town
There are two types of taxis circulating in Abidjan: the orange taxis, which travel throughout the city, and “woroworo”, shared passenger cars, whose colors vary depending on the commune and are limited to particular neighborhoods. It is recommended that you limit yourself to orange taxis.
Taxi companies can also be directly reached at the links shared below. Please check for availability on mobile devices :
Taxi Ivoire: https://www.fdtr.ci/
Yango Côte d’Ivoire:
Download for Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.yandex.yango&hl=en&gl=US
Download for Apple: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/yango-taxi/id1437157286
Uber:
Download for Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.ubercab&hl=en&gl=US
Download for Apple: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/uber-request-a-ride/id368677368
Taxi fare from the airport to most locations in Abidjan begins at around CFA 7,000 (i.e. EUR 10)
Taxis from Plateau to Cocody can average between CFA 2,000 and CFA 4,000 depending on the hour
Taxis within Coocdy can average between CFA 1,000 and CFA 2,500 depending on the hour
Buses and ferries
The “Société des transports abidjanais” (SOTRA) is the company that manages public urban transportation in Abidjan, mainly through its lines of buses and ferries. The SOTRA buses serve the ten communes of Abidjan. There are air-conditioned buses that it rents out to tourists or private groups. There are also two (2) other private companies for ferries: Aqualine and STL.
SOTRA: http:s//www.sotra.ci
Aqualine: https://aqualines.ci/
STL: https://snedai.com/presentation-stl/
Renting a vehicle
Several car rental companies, whose services include trips to and from the airport, are listed on the Côte d’Ivoire Ministry of Tourism official website: https://www.cotedivoiretourisme.ci/index.php/voitures
Hertz Côte d’Ivoire: https://www.cotedivoiretourisme.ci/index.php/voitures/505-hertz
Europcar Côte d’Ivoire: https://www.cotedivoiretourisme.ci/index.php/voitures/504-europcar
Sixt Côte d’Ivoire: https://www.cotedivoiretourisme.ci/index.php/voitures/507-sixt
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