Accor Signs Two Hotels in Conakry, Guinea

(03 Dec 2021)  Accor has signed a two hotels in in Conakry, Guinea.

The Novotel Conakry hotel and the first Novotel Living in Africa will be located in the Centre Business District (CBD) of Conakry, in close proximity to embassies, ministers and the presidential palace.

Accor is collaborating with Kakande-Immo, a real estate subsidiary of Guicopres Group, on the project.

Novotel Living Conakry, Guinea

“We are pleased to see the Novotel brand re-enter the Guinean market,” said Mark Willis CEO of Accor India, Middle East, Africa & Turkey. “This project not only marks the introduction of the first Novotel Living in Africa but also reflects the group’s support to the authorities in the repositioning of Conakry in the geography of business in West Africa, giving life to two wonderful sister properties under the Novotel brand with the introduction of the Living brand in Conakry.”

Novotel Living will feature 80 keys divided between 35 sqm studios and 75 sqm 2-room apartments. The property, which will be one of the first aparthotels in Conakry to be operated by an international hotel group, will feature boutiques, a food shop, a panoramic restaurant, fitness and spa facilities as well as private residential lofts.

The Novotel Conakry will feature 120 rooms with a prime beachfront location with shops located around the hotel. The hotel will also offer a rooftop lounge, swimming pool, fitness and spa facilities, alongside an International Conference Centre of more than 1,500 square meters, with rooms for meetings, which will make it the ideal hotel for residential seminars in the capital.

Accor currently operates 156 properties (26,598 keys) in Africa with another 84 (17,739 keys) in the pipeline.