Hilton Yaounde vs Hotel Franco
Both are in Yaoundé, 2.2 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
The short answer
Pick Hilton Yaounde
It comes out ahead on 10 of 12 compared facts. 2.2 km apart.
Choose Hilton Yaounde if you want
- to walk to the sights (140 m / 2.2 km)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (26 / 15)
Choose Hotel Franco if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (7.8 / 7.2)
Why is Hilton Yaounde better than Hotel Franco?
- 12.0 km closer to the city centre−2.0 km
- 2Higher star rating (5★ vs 4★)+1★
- 311 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+11
- 43 more sights within 1 km+3
Why is Hotel Franco better than Hilton Yaounde?
- 1Higher guest rating (7.8 vs 7.2)+0.6
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hilton Yaounde vs Hotel Franco: which hotel is better? | Hilton Yaounde | Hotel Franco |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.3 | 7.5 +0.2 |
| Guest rating | 7.2 | 7.8 +0.6 |
| Number of reviews | 17 +4 | 13 |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 5.6 +2.0 | 3.6 |
| Distance to the centre | 140 m −2.0 km | 2.2 km |
| To public transport | 1.3 km −140 m | 1.4 km |
| To the airport | 16 km −1.9 km | 18 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 26 +11 | 15 |
| Shops within 500 m | 6 +5 | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | 3 +3 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★★ +1★ | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | – | 71 |
| Floors | 11 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 1996 | – |
| Listed amenities | 20 +16 | 4 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | – |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | – |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
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Location
2.2 km apart
Hilton Yaounde: city centre: 140 m, nearest station Gare Voyageurs: 1.3 km, Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport (NSI): 16 km, 26 places to eat within 500 m, 3 sights within 1 km.
Hotel Franco: city centre: 2.2 km, nearest station Gare Voyageurs: 1.4 km, Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport (NSI): 18 km, 15 places to eat within 500 m.
Hilton Yaounde or Hotel Franco: common questions
Which is better, Hilton Yaounde or Hotel Franco?
Hilton Yaounde leads in 10 of 12 categories, including number of reviews, location score, distance to the centre. Hotel Franco is stronger in StayVersus score, guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Hilton Yaounde or Hotel Franco?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Hilton Yaounde is closer: 140 m from the centre, against 2.2 km for Hotel Franco.
How far apart are Hilton Yaounde and Hotel Franco?
The two hotels are 2.2 km apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score