Heron Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Photo by Adam Foley
Photo by Adam Foley

Popular places to visit

Port of Djibouti

Explore the waterfront in Djibouti with a trip to Port of Djibouti. Discover the area's desert landscape and casinos.

Port of Djibouti

Camp Lemonier

After visiting Camp Lemonier, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Djibouti. Wander the marina or discover the area's desert landscape.

Camp Lemonier

Hamoudi Mosque

Hamoudi Mosque is just one of the places to see in Djibouti, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the seaside or visit the casinos while you're in the area.

Hamoudi Mosque

Central Market

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Central Market during your stay in Djibouti. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's desert landscape.

Central Market

Bawadi Mall

You can do some window-shopping at Bawadi Mall during your trip to Djibouti. Stroll along the marina or visit the casinos while you're in the area.

Bawadi Mall

Our Lady of the Good Shepherd Cathedral

After visiting Our Lady of the Good Shepherd Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Djibouti. Stroll along the seaside or visit the casinos while you're in the area.

Our Lady of the Good Shepherd Cathedral

Our pick of the best Heron Hotel Deals

Djibouti Palace Kempinski

Djibouti Palace Kempinski

5 out of 5
Ilot Du Heron P O Box 1960, Djibouti
The price is NZ$590 per night from 6 Oct to 7 Oct
NZ$590
6 Oct - 7 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Djibouti. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Port of Djibouti and People's Palace are ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (138 reviews)
"The Kempinski Hotel Djibouti is the BEST hotel for every confort one would need. The staff are simply WONDERFUL, the food is WONDERFUL and the area is absolutely Magnificient."

Reviewed on 15 Aug 2025

Djibouti Palace Kempinski
Acacias Hotel

Acacias Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Lotissement Heron BP 4111, Djibouti
The price is NZ$255 per night from 23 Sept to 24 Sept
NZ$255
23 Sept - 24 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star beach hotel in Djibouti. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions Port of Djibouti and People's Palace are ...
7.2/10 Good! (48 reviews)
"Love the view, quiet and clean place. Staff are nice, helpful and professional. I will also looking forward to go back there."

Reviewed on 12 Dec 2024

Acacias Hotel
Auberge Le Héron

Auberge Le Héron

3 out of 5
Héron, Rue Imam Hassan Abdallah, Djibouti
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Djibouti. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions People's Palace and Port of Djibouti ...
"Very comfortable, exceptionally clean; competent, patient and friendly staff - yes, foreigners can have a lot of - sometimes seemingly stupid questions concerning everyday practicalities - a great perk - possibility to use the hotel car - before leaving JIB stayed there again and highly enjoyed it ..."

Reviewed on 9 Jan 2020

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Auberge Le Héron
City guest by Citylife

City guest by Citylife

2 out of 5
Djibouti Plateau de Marabout, Djibouti, Djibouti Region
Stay at this B&B in Djibouti. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Port of Djibouti and People's Palace are located ...
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Red Sea Hotel Apartment

Red Sea Hotel Apartment

4.5 out of 5
Gabode 3, Djibouti, Djibouti
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Djibouti. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Stade du Ville and Central Market ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (21 reviews)
"Top Tier Customer Service. They are always available and looking to help you with anything. They are also very clean. Wi-Fi is pretty spotty and doesn’t seem to work very well, it’s mainly good for phone use but I couldn’t use it for my laptop. Unfortunately, they don’t do refunds. If you book for ..."

Reviewed on 6 June 2025

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Red Sea Hotel Apartment
Sheraton Djibouti

Sheraton Djibouti

4 out of 5
BP 1924, Plateau du Serpent, Djibouti
The price is NZ$375 per night from 23 Sept to 24 Sept
NZ$375
23 Sept - 24 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Djibouti. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 bars/lounges. Popular attractions People's Palace and Place du 27 Juin are ...
6.8/10 (132 reviews)
"Nice view and the room is clean and comfortable. Staff are nice. The only draw is the laundry service, which is very expensive."

Reviewed on 8 June 2025

Sheraton Djibouti
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Other neighbourhoods around Heron

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Le Plateau du Serpent

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Le Plateau du Serpent and surrounding area, you can visit Central Market and Port of Djibouti.

Le Plateau du Serpent
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L’Escale

Though L’Escale may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Port of Djibouti and Central Market.

L’Escale
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La Plaine

While La Plaine may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Central Market and Port of Djibouti.

La Plaine
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European Quarter

Though European Quarter may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Central Market and Port of Djibouti.

European Quarter
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African Quarter

Seaside views and casinos are just a few things travellers like about African Quarter. A stop by Central Market is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

African Quarter
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Haramous

While there might not be top attractions in Haramous, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Camp Lemonier and Djibouti Kitesurf.

Haramous

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