Venue
Our base is the Novotel Abidjan Marcory
The 5-star Novotel Abidjan Marcory is based in Marcory, a district that fizzes with energy and diversity. Marcory is known for its markets, restaurants, and nightlife. Explore Abidjan Centre Artisanal or Cap Sud mall. The hotel is also a few minutes from the Plateau district and about 30 mins from Félix Houphouët-Boigny Airport.
The hotel has 201 rooms, including 10 suites, offering contemporary comfort. Enjoy amazing views of Ébrié Lagoon from LIVA restaurant on the 11th floor. Unwind at L’Escale cigar lounge, the Lobby Bar and Liva Pool Lounge Bar.
Accommodation is available at the hotel from Wednesday 25 June to on Monday 30 June at the following rates:
Twin room: 114,000XOF
Superior room: 100,000XOF
Breakfast is included in both of these rates.
Please download this booking form and send the completed PDF booking form to the Module 7 planning committee who will liaise directly with the hotel to request your accommodation: Thibault Tughushi-Flament (tibo@shavi.coffee) and Vivyane Ado Gossan (viviane_ado@yahoo.fr).
About Abidjan
Experience West Africa in Abidjan—a captivating coastal metropolis where modern skyscrapers blend harmoniously with centuries-old traditions. Abidjan offers a unique take on African cosmopolitanism from The Plateau’s contemporary architecture to Cocody’s art galleries and cultural scene.
Sample the city’s gastronomy, from innovative fusion restaurants to local maquis, where you can try attieìkeì—a delicious cassava specialty—accompanied by the rhythms of zouglou music.
Explore galleries featuring the works of Ivorian artists like Freìdeìric Bruly Bouabreì, whose intricate drawings and symbolic systems capture the essence of Ivorian culture. Immerse yourself in the sounds of Ivorian music, from the iconic zouglou of Magic System, whose anthems resonate across the nation, to the soulful melodies of Dobet Gnahoreì, a Grammy-winning singer celebrated for her powerful vocals and cultural fusion.
Stroll through the verdant Banco National Park just minutes from downtown, or browse the artisanal treasures on display at colourful markets, where local vendors proudly present traditional crafts and textiles.
Feel the national passion for football, a sport that unites the nation, and recall the legendary achievements of Didier Drogba, whose impact extends far beyond the football field, embodying national pride and unity.
Abidjan is a rapidly growing economic hub with cultural experiences off the beaten track, a city on the rise—bold, innovative, and vibrantly alive.
