Find Bamako Budget Hotels

Bamako has a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Bamako Grand Mosque, Stade 26 Mars and National Museum of Mali.

Based on reviews, Le Relais is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking.

Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Bamako, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. The hottest months are usually April and March, with an average temperature of 31°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 27°C. The rainiest months in Bamako are August, July, September and June, with each month seeing an average of 229 mm of rainfall.

You won’t have to spend big to find places to visit in Bamako. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with activities that cost little or nothing at all. Check out the area’s cultural spots like Palais de la culture Amadou Hampate Ba and Musée National, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Bamako Artisan Market.

Scoping out the transportation options in Bamako can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is Bamako (BKO-Senou Intl.), situated 5.6 mi (9 km) away. Bamako might not have very many public transport choices so a rental car could be a reasonable alternative to explore the area.