Located near the port, above an export business of the same name, this place has slightly decrepit rooms with furnishings that date to the 1960s. This is as good as it gets for this price range. Full Lonely Planet Review ›

This state-run hotel offers pleasant-looking bungalows set on peaceful, leafy grounds a little removed from the town centre. Unfortunately, rooms were looted during the war, and so are neither comfortable nor particularly clean. Full Lonely Planet Review ›

Taken over by rebels during the recent civil war, this graceless concrete monolith has definitely seen better days. Rooms are large and have balconies, but are definitely frayed. However, the leafy grounds are attractive enough; the swimming pool is available to nonguests for a f… Full Lonely Planet Review ›

Located in the old Portuguese quarter, this hotel has definitely seen better days - think rickety fixtures and crumbling plaster. That said, it has newish beds and air-conditioning. All rooms have their own shower and sink; in-room toilets cost extra. Full Lonely Planet Review ›

With tastefully appointed rooms featuring interesting local art, as well as an attractive rooftop garden, the Coimbra is the only genuinely decent hotel in the city - though you'll pay dearly for the privilege of staying here. A high-quality breakfast buffet is included. Full Lonely Planet Review ›