Find Historic Hotels in Kinshasa

You’ll probably want to seek out the sights of historical relevance during your vacation in Kinshasa. Also explore the many sights to visit such as waterfalls and riverfront

Based on our travel expertise, Pullman Kinshasa Grand Hotel is a top 5-star hotel for history buffs booking on Expedia, and it features 2 restaurants and free WiFi. Other choices to soak up the local history include Hotel Royal and Hôtel Sultani.

In Kinshasa, there are 140 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.

Favorite places to visit include Kinshasa Botanic Garden, Kinshasa Zoo, and Museé National de Kinshasa. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Pentecost Martyrs Stadium and People’s Palace.

Guests who choose a historic hotel can stay in a place that has an officially recognized national historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub, or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired in the guestrooms or communal spaces of these historic hotels in Kinshasa, bringing the history to life.

“Heritage hotel” is more common in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of a historic hotel tends to be what’s most important. For a heritage hotel, it’s often the cultural value as well as how it influenced the community.

Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you’ve come to expect, while every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi, and the popular amenities found in a hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Kinshasa, don’t worry that you’ll find a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.