Residence Hoteliere Samba vs VENDOME Hotel
Both are in Douala, 1.3 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
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Residence Hoteliere Samba
- Guest rating
- 6.1 Okay
- Location score
- 3.2
- Score by category
- 3 of 7
The short answer
Pick Residence Hoteliere Samba
It comes out ahead on 3 of 7 compared facts. 1.3 km apart.
Choose Residence Hoteliere Samba if you want
- more restaurants on the doorstep
Choose VENDOME Hotel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (7.9 / 6.1)
Why is Residence Hoteliere Samba better than VENDOME Hotel?
- 1Earlier check-in (11:00 vs 12:00)−1h
- 2Later check-out (13:00 vs 12:00)+1h
Why is VENDOME Hotel better than Residence Hoteliere Samba?
No clear advantages in our data.
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Residence Hoteliere Samba vs VENDOME Hotel: which hotel is better? | Residence Hoteliere Samba | VENDOME Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 6.1 | – |
| Location | 3.2 | – |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.1 | 7.4 +0.3 |
| Guest rating | 6.1 | – |
| Number of reviews | 6 +3 | 3 |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 3.2 | – |
| Distance to the centre | 5.1 km | 5.3 km |
| To the airport | 9.5 km | – |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 24 | – |
| To the nearest food shop | 310 m | – |
| Shops within 500 m | 5 | – |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | – |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★ |
| Listed amenities | 11 | 14 +3 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 11:00 −1h | 12:00 |
| Check-out until | 13:00 +1h | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Kitchen | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Wheelchair accessible | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
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Location
1.3 km apart
Residence Hoteliere Samba: city centre: 5.1 km, Douala International Airport (DLA): 9.5 km, 24 places to eat within 500 m.
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Residence Hoteliere Samba or VENDOME Hotel: common questions
Which is better, Residence Hoteliere Samba or VENDOME Hotel?
Residence Hoteliere Samba leads in 3 of 7 categories, including number of reviews, check-in from, check-out until. VENDOME Hotel is stronger in StayVersus score, listed amenities.
Which is cheaper, Residence Hoteliere Samba or VENDOME Hotel?
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How far apart are Residence Hoteliere Samba and VENDOME Hotel?
The two hotels are 1.3 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