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Akhard Haus

Akhard Haus
3.0 star property
Buea
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"So far this is one of the best accommodations I have visited in Cameroon I must say. "
United Kingdom
takang
The price is NZ$119
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
Akhard Haus

WDC Aparthotel

WDC Aparthotel
4.5 star property
Buea
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Mokom
The price is NZ$210
includes taxes & fees
4 July - 5 July
WDC Aparthotel

BLUE EMPIRE HOTEL

BLUE EMPIRE HOTEL
3.0 star property
Buea
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"I love the earlier service and the continental breakfast. the employees are very welcoming highly recommend"
United States
Asong
The price is NZ$122
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
BLUE EMPIRE HOTEL

ROVIE ESTATE APART HOTEL BUEA

ROVIE ESTATE APART HOTEL BUEA
4.5 star property
Buea
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Great staff, nice environment. However too noisy, especially because they have a bar on the fourth floor. Too lousy on the third floor, which I was not aware of."
United States
Alice
The price is NZ$70
includes taxes & fees
17 July - 18 July
ROVIE ESTATE APART HOTEL BUEA

Venetian Villa

Venetian Villa
4.0 star property
Buea
The price is NZ$162
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Venetian Villa

Pinorich Villa

Pinorich Villa
4.5 star property
Buea
4.0 out of 10, (1 review)
The price is NZ$249
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
Pinorich Villa

MARVEL HOTEL BUEA

MARVEL HOTEL BUEA
4.0 star property
Buea
The price is NZ$84
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
MARVEL HOTEL BUEA

Prime 22 Hotel

Prime 22 Hotel
3.0 star property
Buea
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
The price is NZ$48
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
Prime 22 Hotel

Serenity Heights Guest Houses

Serenity Heights Guest Houses
3.0 star property
Buea
The price is NZ$124
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Serenity Heights Guest Houses

MOONLIGHT HEAVEN

MOONLIGHT HEAVEN
3.5 star property
Limbe
The price is NZ$211
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
MOONLIGHT HEAVEN

K&K Luxurious Landing

K&K Luxurious Landing
3.0 star property
Limbe
The price is NZ$166
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
K&K Luxurious Landing

HOTEL L'EMPIRE

HOTEL L'EMPIRE
4.5 star property
Dilbanda
The price is NZ$74
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
HOTEL L'EMPIRE

Summit Guest House

Summit Guest House
4.0 star property
Babenga
The price is NZ$198
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
Summit Guest House

Home Xperience Luxury Apartments

Home Xperience Luxury Apartments
3.0 star property
Limbé
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"The staff immediately contacted us by WhatsApp to confirm the reservation and were very friendly and responsive throughout. The property is brand new and very clean and comfortable. I'd stay here again on my next trip to Limbe."
Mexico
Anthony
The price is NZ$221
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Home Xperience Luxury Apartments

Victoria Guest House

Victoria Guest House
3.0 star property
Limbe
7.0 out of 10, Good, (12 reviews)
"Great location, close to seaside and nice neighbourhood. Friendly staff."
Norway
Ann kristin
The price is NZ$104
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
Victoria Guest House
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Top reasons to visit Buea

  • Stunning Natural Scenery: Buea is surrounded by lush mountains and beautiful landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Adventure Awaits: Climbing Mount Cameroon offers breathtaking views and an exhilarating challenge for thrill-seekers.
  • Rich Historical Background: As the former capital of German Kamerun, Buea has a unique cultural heritage waiting to be explored.
  • Relaxing Beaches: The nearby coastal town of Limbe features stunning beaches, ideal for relaxation and leisure.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from hotels to charming bed & breakfasts, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels in and around Buea

In Buea, you'll discover a variety of accommodation options to suit every traveller, from family getaways to romantic retreats. Whether you prefer a comfortable hotel or a charming bed & breakfast, you’ll find plenty of choices that cater to business, leisure, and everything in between. Enjoy the warm hospitality and unique experiences that Buea hotels have to offer, making your stay truly memorable.

  • The LK Hotel: The LK Hotel is a charming 3-star accommodation located 11.3km from Buea, making it a convenient option for those wanting to explore the local area. This hotel features an inviting restaurant offering lunch and dinner services, as well as a breakfast option for a fee. Guests can unwind in their rooms while enjoying various entertainment options, including flat-screen televisions and cable TV. The hotel's proximity to the city centre provides guests with easy access to local attractions and activities, ensuring a pleasant stay.
  • WDC Aparthotel: Rated 4.5 stars, WDC Aparthotel boasts an impressive guest rating of 9.8 out of 10, reflecting its commitment to providing an exceptional experience in Buea. This property caters to families, couples, and business travellers alike, offering child-friendly amenities such as a shared playground, travel cribs, and an arcade game room. For those seeking relaxation, the hotel features spa services and an indoor pool, perfect for a romantic getaway. Additionally, the hotel offers special romance packages, ensuring a memorable stay for couples.
  • FINI Downtown: Located 16.1km from Buea, FINI Downtown is a 3-star hotel that caters primarily to business travellers. This property offers a professional atmosphere for those visiting for work, making it a suitable choice for business-related stays. While the focus is on providing a comfortable and efficient environment for work, guests can also enjoy the local attractions and amenities nearby, making it a practical option for those balancing business and leisure.

Where to stay near Buea

Buea, a charming university town nestled in Southwest Cameroon, offers a unique blend of history and relaxation. As the former capital of German Kamerun, this vibrant city boasts stunning views and rich culture. Nearby, you'll find picturesque landscapes and welcoming neighbourhoods that enhance your travel experience. Explore the tranquil atmosphere and immerse yourself in the local way of life, making Buea a perfect destination for any adventurer seeking an off-the-beaten-path getaway.

  • Limbe: Located approximately 16.1km from Buea, Limbe is a vibrant coastal city that draws visitors with its family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor activities. Peak travel times occur in April and from June to July, making it an ideal spot for those seeking sun-soaked adventures. Popular activities include golfing at local courses and fishing along the scenic coastline. Visitors can unwind at the beautiful beaches, explore the marina, and enjoy the views from the dock port, providing a perfect blend of relaxation and recreation.
  • Bonaberi: Situated around 48.3km from Buea, Bonaberi is a lively city known for its outdoor experiences and beach activities. With visitor numbers peaking in January, July, and September, it's a great location for those looking to soak up the sun and enjoy the local culture. The city's proximity to the marina and dock port offers unique opportunities for exploring the waterways and indulging in water-based sports. Bonaberi’s atmosphere is perfect for those who enjoy vibrant outdoor settings and scenic views.
  • Dilbanda: Just 9.7km from Buea, Dilbanda is a charming city that caters to outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. With peak travel times in March and from December to January, this destination provides an inviting escape for nature lovers. Visitors can enjoy the coastal allure, take in the sights from the marina, or relax by the dock port. Dilbanda offers a tranquil setting that blends natural beauty with opportunities for exploration, making it a delightful addition to your travel itinerary.

Things to do in Buea

Shopping

In Buea, you can visit the bustling Buea Market for local crafts and fresh produce. If you're up for a drive, check out the Limbe Mall, about 19.3km away, which features various shops and eateries for a wider selection of gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

In Buea, experience rejuvenation at the luxurious Mont Fébé Resort, featuring a serene spa with traditional massages and wellness therapies. Enjoy the fresh mountain air while hiking up Mount Cameroon, or relax in the tranquil surroundings of Limbe Botanical Gardens, just a short drive away.

Adventure

Explore Mount Cameroon for a thrilling hike with stunning views and diverse wildlife. Visit the Limbe Wildlife Centre to see rescued primates and learn about conservation efforts. Enjoy the local culture at Buea's vibrant markets, where you can taste traditional dishes and shop for unique souvenirs.

Nightlife

Check out the Envy Lounge for a lively dance scene and cocktails. For a more laid-back vibe, visit the Buea Sports Complex, where you can enjoy local games and mingle with residents. Don’t miss the chance to experience the vibrant atmosphere at the Buea Grand Hotel’s rooftop bar.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Buea

Buea, nestled in Cameroon’s Southwest region, offers a delightful mix of attractions for every type of traveller. From the stunning mountains and lush botanical gardens to the inviting beaches, there's something for outdoor enthusiasts, families, and couples alike. Whether you're exploring the scenic Buea area or seeking a romantic getaway, you'll find plenty of opportunities to immerse yourself in the natural beauty and vibrant culture of this charming town.

  • Mount Cameroon: This majestic mountain, located 8.0km from Buea, offers breathtaking scenery and a variety of adventure activities. Hiking enthusiasts can explore the diverse landscapes, from lush rainforests to volcanic craters, and enjoy the thrill of reaching its summit.
  • Limbe Botanical Gardens: Situated 16.1km from Buea, these gardens provide a serene environment for families and couples alike. Wander through beautifully curated plant collections, relax in the lush greenery, and immerse yourself in the tranquil ambiance that encourages romance and connection with nature.
  • Down Beach: Located 17.7km from Buea, Down Beach invites visitors to unwind on its sandy shores. Enjoy the gentle sound of waves, soak up the sun, and relish the vibrant beach atmosphere that makes it a great spot for relaxation and leisure.

Best time to go to Buea

The best time to visit Buea is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February82.4°F (28.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March82.0°F (27.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April81.1°F (27.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
May80.2°F (26.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
June78.3°F (25.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July76.8°F (24.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August77.0°F (25.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September77.7°F (25.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
October79.0°F (26.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November80.4°F (26.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December81.7°F (27.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Buea

Flying into Buea, Cameroon, is convenient via Douala International Airport (DLA), situated 56.3km away. This airport services major airlines and offers several nearby hotel options. Star Land Hotel Bonapriso, a 4-star establishment, is located 3.2km from the airport, while Hôtel Résidence La Falaise and Hotel Akwa Palace, both also 4-star rated, are 4.8km away. Each hotel provides easy access to the airport, ensuring a smooth transition for your travels. With a variety of accommodations, you can find a comfortable place to stay before heading to Buea.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Buea?
The best area to stay in Buea is the central area around the Great Soppo and Bokwango neighbourhoods.

These areas are considered the heart of Buea, offering a good mix of local amenities and access to the town's main attractions. You'll find a selection of hotels, restaurants, and shops along the main roads, which are generally well-maintained. The University of Buea is also located here, contributing to a lively, yet generally calm, atmosphere.

For travellers looking for convenience and a base for exploring, the Great Soppo area is an excellent choice. It provides easy access to the main road leading up Mount Cameroon and is close to local markets and eateries. This makes it practical for those planning hiking excursions or wanting to experience daily life in Buea.

Couples often find the Bokwango area appealing due to its slightly more residential feel and proximity to the botanical gardens. It offers a more relaxed setting while still being well-connected to the town's centre.
What are the best family hotels in Buea?
For a family-friendly hotel in Buea, the WDC Aparthotel is an excellent choice.

This 4.5-star aparthotel, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, offers several features that cater to families. Children will enjoy the playground and the indoor pool, which has an age requirement for entry. For the youngest guests, both a free crib and a travel crib are available, ensuring a comfortable stay for everyone.
What are the best spa hotels in Buea?
For a highly-rated spa hotel in Buea, the WDC Aparthotel is an excellent choice.

This 4.5-star aparthotel, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, offers a wonderful spa experience with an onsite spa that provides massage services. Guests particularly appreciate the indoor pool, which adds to the relaxing atmosphere. It is advisable to book massage treatments in advance to ensure availability.
What are the most romantic hotels in Buea for couples?
For a romantic stay in Buea, the WDC Aparthotel is an excellent choice for couples.

This 4.5-star aparthotel, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, offers private indoor hot tubs, great for a relaxing and intimate experience. Many rooms also feature balconies or furnished balconies, providing lovely mountain views. The presence of a kitchen and air conditioning adds to the comfort and convenience, allowing for a truly private and enjoyable retreat.
When is the best time to go to Buea?
The best time to go to Buea is during the dry season, which typically runs from November to February.

This period offers the most favourable weather for exploring the region. You'll find clearer skies and less humidity, making outdoor activities like hiking more enjoyable. The dry season also generally means that roads are in better condition, which is a key consideration for travel in the region.

For those planning to hike Mount Cameroon, the dry season is particularly ideal. The trails are less slippery, and the chances of having clear views from the summit are significantly higher. This is especially important for trekkers who value a comfortable and rewarding ascent.

Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will also appreciate the dry season. The cooler, less rainy weather allows for comfortable strolls around town and visits to local attractions without the interruption of heavy downpours.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Buea.
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One Key™ – Expedia's free travel rewards programme – gives you instant access to perks and Member Prices on Buea hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Buea?
Prices for hotels in Buea often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$48 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.