Overview
Ledger Plaza Hotel Bangui stands as a prominent hospitality address in the Central African Republic’s capital. Opened on 15 September 2012, the hotel offers 156 rooms and suites, catering to both international travellers and local guests. Its location places it approximately 20 minutes by car from Bangui M'Poko International Airport and within a 30-minute walk of the city centre. Facilities include a 490m² swimming pool, spa, bar, free parking, and complimentary Wi-Fi. The hotel’s history includes notable residents and a recent change in ownership, reflecting its role in the city’s social and political landscape.
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Why this grade
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History
Ledger Plaza Hotel Bangui opened its doors on 15 September 2012, quickly establishing itself as a significant venue in Bangui. The hotel has played a role in the country’s political history, notably hosting Michel Djotodia in the presidential suite during the Seleka government. Leadership has changed over the years, with Ziad Zarzour serving as CEO in 2014 and Chokri Ben Abdallah in 2021. In March 2022, the property underwent an ownership transition, with Arem Group acquiring it from LAICO, marking a new chapter in its operational history.
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Spa & wellness
Guests have access to a spa, offering wellness services within the hotel. The property also features a 490m² swimming pool, providing ample space for relaxation and recreation. These amenities contribute to the hotel’s appeal for travellers seeking leisure facilities during their stay.
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Service & reputation
These ratings suggest a generally positive, though not outstanding, level of service and guest satisfaction. The hotel meets the expectations of many travellers, with consistent performance across major review platforms.
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Location & setting
The hotel is situated in Bangui, the capital of the Central African Republic. It is approximately 20 minutes by car from Bangui M'Poko International Airport, which is about 6 km away. The city centre is accessible on foot within 30 minutes, making the hotel convenient for both business and leisure guests. Free parking is available for those arriving by car.
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The EMPTYJET verdict
Ledger Plaza Hotel Bangui is a Selected entry in the EMPTYJET guide of 7,777 hotels on Earth. The house carries an EMPTYJET Consensus of 74/100 and holds the recognition Best in Country — N°1 house in Central African Republic. These recognitions and guest scores form the documented record that defines the hotel's standing in the guide: a nationally ranked property within a global catalogue of 7,777.

