Cotonou · Benin
Staying in Agla
One of Cotonou's largest and most populated districts, north-west of the airport: over 44,000 inhabitants in 2013 and seven sub-quartiers, including Agla-Les Pylônes, Agla-Petit Château and Agla-Akplomey.
Who it suits
Long stays on a controlled budget, for people with family or work in north-west Cotonou.
What to know
Rainwater long damaged Agla's streets; recent road paving has improved things. Houefa is about two kilometres away as the crow flies, and the Fidjrossè apartments under four.
Landmarks: Agla-Les Pylônes · Pôle Santé clinic (Agla Hlazounto) · Saints-Pierre-et-Paul clinic
Our homes nearest Agla
We have no home in the district itself. Here are the nearest, with their district and the straight-line distance.
Cotonou · ≈ 2.0 km as the crow flies
Cotonou
Houefa
Bright fully furnished apartment
2 guests · 1 bedroom
35,000 FCFA / night
Cocotiers, next to Omani pastry · ≈ 3.7 km as the crow flies
VideoCocotiers, Cotonou
Studio Le Savè
Studio, the chic entry price
2 guests · 1 bedroom
55,000 FCFA / night
Fidjrossè, behind Le Hublot · ≈ 3.9 km as the crow flies
VideoFidjrossè, Cotonou
Agoua
Ground-floor 2-bedroom apartment, close to the beach
4 guests · 2 bedrooms
95,000 FCFA / night
Common questions
- Does Léna Escapes have a home in Agla?
- Not in the district itself. The nearest is Houefa, about 2 km as the crow flies; Studio Le Savè, in Cocotiers, and Agoua, in Fidjrossè, are under 4 km away. The concierge can also arrange a driver for your trips.
- Does Agla flood?
- The district long suffered from rainwater; recent paving has improved things. In the rainy season, ask about the exact street before you commit.
A question about the district?
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