Côté Sud

Top choice in Lomé


Seeking a relaxing cocoon in Lomé with homely qualities? This champ of a guesthouse, run by a Frenchman who fell in love with Togo, has all the key ingredients, with five spacious, light and spick-and-span rooms, prim bathrooms and a small garden. The on-site restaurant (mains CFA3600 to CFA6100) is a winner for tasty French dishes with an African twist.


Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

Nearby Lomé attractions

1. Centre Culturel Français

0.56 MILES

Offers regular films, concerts and exhibitions, and has a good selection of books and up-to-date newspapers.

2. Grand Marché

0.61 MILES

The labyrinthine Grand Marché is Togo at its most colourful and entrepreneurial. You'll find everything at this market, from Togolese football tops to…

3. Presidential Palace

1.66 MILES

The home of the president is an imposing modern structure, worth a few pics and the chance to see the guards dressed in their finest.

4. Marché des Féticheurs

2.02 MILES

The Marché des Féticheurs, 4km northeast of the centre, stocks all the ingredients for traditional fetishes, from porcupine skin to serpent head. It's all…

5. Vogan Friday Market

24.67 MILES

This is one of the biggest and most colourful markets in Togo, with produce and bric-a-brac and a fun atmosphere. It's great for embracing local culture…