Accommodation

The recommended hotel for all participants is the Azalaï Hotel, Abidjan, Ivory Coast.

Sponsored Participants:

Sponsored participants will be accommodated at the Azalaï Hotel and EUMETSAT will cover the cost of the hotel accommodation. This includes room, breakfast, wireless internet connection, tourist and municipal taxes, as well as local transport between the airport and the hotel. Participants will have to pay for all other expenses (bar, minibar, laundry, telephone, fax, supplementary meals, etc.). EUMETSAT will take care of the hotel reservations for sponsored participants.

Non-sponsored participants

It is recommended to non-sponsored participants to book their accommodation at the Azalaï Hotel. EUMETSAT has made a block booking of 40 additional rooms at the Azalaï Hotel at a discounted price of 86000 FCFA per night. This includes breakfast, wireless internet access, tourist fees and municipal taxes, and airport transfers.

If you would like to make use of this block booking facility, please ensure your booking reaches the hotel at the latest by 6 July 2018 (further indication for the booking will be made available on the website). Please use the booking code 13UFA while communicating with the hotel. After this date the availability and the rate of the rooms cannot be guaranteed. Furthermore please indicate your arrival and departure dates and flight details in the registration form under the travel tab of the web site to help us to organise the local transport from the airport to the hotel, which will be provided free of charge by the hotel (included in the room rate).

AZALAI Hotel  

The contact details of the Azalaï Hotel are:

Address: Boulevard Valery Giscard d'Estaing, Macrory, Abidjan
Phone: +225 21 26 50 34
Email:info@azalaihotels.com  reservationaha@azalaihotels.com
Booking code for non-sponsored participants: 13UFA

Payment

The Azalaï Hotel accepts credit cards (VISA or Master Card). Currency exchange from USD or EURO into FCFA is best done at the Abidjan International Airport, or in banks in Abidjan.

OTHER HotelS  

Here is a list of other hotels located within walking distance to the Azalaï hotel.

No block booking and not negotiated price are available for the Forum. Non-sponsored participants shall contact the hotel directly for booking.

1. Hotel Ibis Abidjan Marcory (Bld Valéry Giscard d'Estaing, 15 BP 594, 15 Abidjan) Tel: +225 21756300 
2. Hotel Freeman (Boulevard Valery Giscard d'Estaing, Marcory, Abidjan), Tel: +225 21356262
3. Hôtel Nouvelle Pergola (Boulevard de Marseille, Marcory-zone 4c, 18 BP 1972 Abidjan 18) Tel: +225 21753501
4. Hotel Novotel (10 Avenue du General de Gaulle, Plateau, Abidjan) Tel: +225 20318000