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1. Hotel Dolce Vita Resort

Hotel Dolce Vita Resort
Bujumbura
United States
Nguza
₹4,680
₹5,522 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Hotel Dolce Vita Resort

2. Hotel Club Du Lac Tanganyika

Hotel Club Du Lac Tanganyika
Bujumbura
United States
Haruna
₹13,018
₹15,362 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Hotel Club Du Lac Tanganyika

3. Bujumbura Hotel and appartment

Bujumbura Hotel and appartment
Kinindo
United States
LILIAN
₹1,551
₹1,845 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Bujumbura Hotel and appartment

4. TA-NO Residence and Stay

TA-NO Residence and Stay
Bujumbura
₹4,166
₹4,947 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
TA-NO Residence and Stay

5. Hotel Hibiscus

Hotel Hibiscus
Bujumbura
United States
Joseph
₹3,978
₹5,358 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Hotel Hibiscus

6. Lux Primera Hotel

Lux Primera Hotel
Bujumbura
United States
Reuben
₹4,374
₹5,194 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Lux Primera Hotel

7. Roca Golf Hotel

Roca Golf Hotel
Bujumbura
United Kingdom
Vadim
₹15,369
₹18,135 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Roca Golf Hotel

8. Pearl Residence Hotel

Pearl Residence Hotel
Bujumbura
United States
Andrew
₹5,347
₹6,405 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Pearl Residence Hotel

9. Goodlife Residence

Goodlife Residence
Bujumbura
Canada
Matt
₹4,135
₹4,918 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Goodlife Residence

10. The city Block Apartment

The city Block Apartment
Kinindo
United States
Derick
₹3,667
₹4,328 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
The city Block Apartment

11. Kiriri Residence Hôtel

Kiriri Residence Hôtel
Bujumbura
United States
Vincent
₹5,165
₹6,209 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Kiriri Residence Hôtel

12. LUX PRIMERA HOTEL

LUX PRIMERA HOTEL
Bujumbura
₹5,134
₹6,077 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
LUX PRIMERA HOTEL

13. GIKUNGU APPART

GIKUNGU APPART
Bujumbura
United States
Salome
₹2,285
₹2,696 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
GIKUNGU APPART

14. Kiriri Garden Hotel

Kiriri Garden Hotel
Bujumbura
United States
Sophie
₹19,505
₹23,016 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Kiriri Garden Hotel

15. Burundi Palace Boutique Hotel

Burundi Palace Boutique Hotel
Bujumbura
United Kingdom
Charles
₹10,347
₹13,160 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Burundi Palace Boutique Hotel

16. Gahahe Hills Hotel

Gahahe Hills Hotel
Bujumbura
Australia
Gadson
₹4,352
₹15,409 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Gahahe Hills Hotel

17. Mountain's View Hotel

Mountain's View Hotel
Bujumbura
United States
Mambo
₹5,687
₹6,732 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Mountain's View Hotel

18. Aparthotel Jardin Tropical

Aparthotel Jardin Tropical
Bujumbura
United States
Anonymous traveller
₹4,815
₹6,199 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Aparthotel Jardin Tropical

19. Best Outlook Hotel

Best Outlook Hotel
Bujumbura
United States
Pizzaro
₹50,627
₹59,740 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Best Outlook Hotel

20. Martha Hotel

Martha Hotel
Bujumbura
United States
robert
₹9,343
₹11,171 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Martha Hotel
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Where to stay in Bujumbura

Find the best Bujumbura areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Kinindo

While Kinindo isn't home to many top sights, Bujumbura Central Market and Musee Vivant are some notable places to visit nearby.

Stay near popular Bujumbura attractions

Saga Beach

8.8/10 (3 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Saga Beach during your travels in Bujumbura? Stroll along the lakeside or visit the monuments while you're in the area.
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Bujumbura Central Market

8.4/10 (5 reviews)
Burundi's largest covered market presents a vibrant maze of stalls selling everything from fresh produce to secondhand clothing. Explore early morning to experience local culture and find the freshest goods.
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Geological Museum of Burundi

8.8/10 (3 reviews)
The Geological Museum of Burundi houses fascinating collections of rocks, minerals, and fossils from across the country. Explore exhibits that reveal Burundi's rich geological heritage and natural resources.
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Prince Louis Rwagasore Stadium

8.0/10 (2 reviews)
Burundi's largest stadium honours independence hero Prince Louis Rwagasore, hosting vibrant football matches and national events. Experience the passionate local crowd during afternoon games in the dry season.
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Musee Vivant

7.0/10 (2 reviews)
This unique cultural museum doubles as a small zoo, showcasing Burundi's heritage through traditional huts and local wildlife. Artisans demonstrate crafts while crocodiles and chimpanzees inhabit enclosures.
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Place de l'Indépendance

This central square commemorates Burundi's 1962 independence with its iconic monument and eternal flame. Visitors can enjoy the serene gardens while reflecting on the nation's journey to freedom.
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Embassy of Rwanda

After visiting Embassy of Rwanda, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bujumbura. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's sunsets.
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Embassy of France

Embassy of France is just one of the places to see in Bujumbura, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's sunsets.
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Learn more about Bujumbura

Vibrant markets burst with colour at Bujumbura's central bazaar, where local artisans sell intricately woven baskets and handcrafted jewellery. Lake Tanganyika's sandy shores offer perfect spots for swimming and sunset boat trips to spot hippos near Rusizi National Park.

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A cityscape with a mix of modern and traditional buildings, a clear sky, and distant mountains.

Top Bujumbura Hotel Reviews

Burundi Palace Boutique Hotel

Burundi Palace Boutique Hotel

8/10 Good
"Clean and comfortable, but there is a roof top bar and check events beforehand as we had loud music until 4:30am one night!"
Charles 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Burundi Palace Boutique Hotel
Kiriri Residence Hôtel

Kiriri Residence Hôtel

8/10 Good
"Staff were courteous"
Alain Desire 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Kiriri Residence Hôtel
Hotel Club Du Lac Tanganyika

Hotel Club Du Lac Tanganyika

8/10 Good
"Good hotel in good location"
Ruth 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Hotel Club Du Lac Tanganyika
Pearl Residence Hotel

Pearl Residence Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Clean rooms. Hot water. Good air conditioner. Good Internet. Friendly helpful staff. Food was expensive."
Andrew 5-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Pearl Residence Hotel
Lux Primera Hotel

Lux Primera Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect hotel with great, friendly staff. The only shortcoming is that it's not in the center and it's a bit hard to find. Hotel is located 2 blocks away from a mosque, which at 3 in the morning blasts their obnoxious, annoying call to prayer, even though Burundi is not a Muslim country, per se."
Reuben 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Lux Primera Hotel
Hotel Hibiscus

Hotel Hibiscus

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent "price performer" for my visit to Bujumbura as a solo traveler. Clean, and the staff members were friendly and accommodating. I ate at the hotel's restaurant, and it was a good experience."
Jeffrey 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Hotel Hibiscus
Kiriri Garden Hotel

Kiriri Garden Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The best place to stay when in Bujumbura. Located in the hills overlooking the city centre. Very safe. Very big rooms with excellent air conditioning. Ask for room with a view of lake Tanganyika in the distance. Very pleasant restaurant with nice breakfast buffet. Very pleasant swimming pool with large parasols."
Sophie 4-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Kiriri Garden Hotel
Roca Golf Hotel

Roca Golf Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Thank you. "
Vadim 4-night trip
Posted 8 months ago
Roca Golf Hotel

More cheap stays in Bujumbura

GIKUNGU APPART

GIKUNGU APPART

Gikungu, Tout près de l'Ulbu Bujumbura Bujumbura Mairie
₹2,285
₹2,696 total
11 Sept - 12 Sept
includes taxes & fees
2/10 (2 reviews)
GIKUNGU APPART
TA-NO Residence and Stay

TA-NO Residence and Stay

14 Boulevard Mao Tsétoung Bujumbura Bujumbura
₹4,166
₹4,947 total
22 Sept - 23 Sept
includes taxes & fees
TA-NO Residence and Stay
Dorado Hotel Bujumbura

Dorado Hotel Bujumbura

Ave de l'Industrie Bujumbura Bujumbura Mairie
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Martha Hotel Bujumbura

Martha Hotel Bujumbura

B.P. 2551, 84 Chaussee Prince Louis Bujumbura Bujumbura Mairie Province
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Find out more about Bujumbura

Discover hidden gems in vibrant Bujumbura, Burundi's capital city

Bujumbura, the capital city of Burundi, offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural attractions. Situated on the shores of Lake Tanganyika, it is a paradise for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts. The hilly landscapes provide stunning scenery and opportunities for hiking. The city is dotted with monuments that reflect its rich history and culture. Don't miss the breathtaking sunsets over the lake. Bujumbura also boasts beautiful gardens where you can relax and unwind. Whether you're swimming in the lake or exploring the city's vibrant bar scene, Bujumbura promises a memorable beach holiday with a touch of urban charm.

Top reasons to visit Bujumbura

  • Natural Beauty: Bujumbura, situated on the shores of Lake Tanganyika, offers stunning scenery and opportunities for hiking. The city is a paradise for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts, with beautiful gardens and breathtaking sunsets over the lake.
  • Cultural Attractions: Bujumbura boasts monuments that reflect its rich history and culture. Visitors can explore the bustling Bujumbura Central Market, witness sports events at Prince Louis Rwagasore Stadium, and discover the fascinating history and geology of the region at the Geological Museum of Burundi.
  • Beach Holiday: Bujumbura Beach is perfect for a beach holiday, with its pristine sandy shores, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant beachside atmosphere with bars and restaurants serving delicious local cuisine.
  • Kinindo: This area in Bujumbura is a paradise for nature enthusiasts, offering beautiful birdwatching spots, a serene lake for swimming, stunning sunsets, and charming gardens for leisurely walks and picnics.
  • Bujumbura City Center: Immerse yourself in the heart of Bujumbura at the City Center, with its vibrant city life, shopping centers, dining establishments, cultural landmarks, local markets, and delicious street food.

Find your hotel in Bujumbura

Bujumbura offers a wide range of hotel accommodations to suit every traveler's needs. From luxurious 5-star hotels to budget-friendly options, there is something for everyone in this vibrant city.

  • Hotel Club Du Lac Tanganyika - This 5-star hotel is known for its stunning lake views and offers amenities such as free airport transportation, surfing, a poolside bar, and tennis. It is conveniently located near the airport, making it easily accessible.
  • Roca Golf Hotel - With a 4-star rating, this hotel is popular among golf enthusiasts as it features a golf course. It also offers amenities like horseback riding, free airport transportation, a steam room, and a sauna.
  • Hotel Dolce Vita Resort - This 3.5-star hotel offers free airport transportation, a spa, an outdoor pool, and balcony rooms. It is a great choice for those looking for a relaxing stay.

When staying in Bujumbura, you can enjoy the beautiful lake, various water activities, and proximity to the airport. The hotels in Bujumbura offer a range of facilities and services to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Whether you're looking for luxury or affordability, Bujumbura has the perfect hotel options for your holiday.

Explore the best places to visit and stay in Bujumbura

When it comes to exploring Bujumbura, you'll find a range of exciting neighborhoods that offer unique experiences for every tourist. From breathtaking beaches to vibrant bars and cultural landmarks, here are some must-visit areas in Bujumbura:

  • Kinindo: This area is a paradise for nature enthusiasts. Explore the beautiful birdwatching spots, take a dip in the serene lake, and immerse yourself in the local culture. Don't miss the chance to witness stunning sunsets and enjoy the picturesque scenery. Kinindo also boasts charming gardens and hilly terrain, perfect for leisurely walks and picnics.
  • Bujumbura Beach: If you're looking for a beach holiday, Bujumbura Beach is the place to be. With its pristine sandy shores and crystal-clear waters, it offers the perfect escape. Relax under the sun, take a refreshing swim, or indulge in water sports. The beach also offers a vibrant atmosphere with beachside bars and restaurants, serving delicious local cuisine.
  • Bujumbura City Center: Immerse yourself in the heart of Bujumbura at the City Center. This bustling area is home to a wide range of accommodation options, from luxury hotels to budget-friendly hostels. Experience the vibrant city life with its array of shopping centers, dining establishments, and cultural landmarks. Don't miss the chance to explore the local markets and sample the delicious street food.

Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Bujumbura

Bujumbura, the capital of Bujumbura Mairie Province in Burundi, offers a diverse range of experiences for a cheap holiday. Explore the bustling Bujumbura Central Market, where you can immerse yourself in the local culture while enjoying the scenic views of the nearby lake. Visit Prince Louis Rwagasore Stadium and witness exciting sports events surrounded by the beautiful natural scenery. Discover the fascinating history and geology of the region at the Geological Museum of Burundi. With its hilly landscapes, stunning sunsets, and abundant nature, Bujumbura is perfect for birdwatching, swimming, and exploring monuments and gardens. Experience the unique charm of Bujumbura as you delve into its rich cultural heritage and immerse yourself in its scenic beauty.

  • Bujumbura Central Market: Immerse yourself in the local culture while enjoying scenic views of the nearby lake.
  • Prince Louis Rwagasore Stadium: Witness exciting sports events surrounded by beautiful natural scenery.
  • Geological Museum of Burundi: Discover the fascinating history and geology of the region.

How to find great deals and cheap hotels in Bujumbura

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  • Travel during off-peak times, such as May to July, to potentially find lower prices for flights, hotels, and attractions in Bujumbura.
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  • Enjoy the birdwatching, lakes, cultural sites, swimming, monuments, sunsets, scenery, gardens, hills, and nature that Bujumbura has to offer.
  • Immerse yourself in the local culture and explore the historical and natural landmarks in Bujumbura without breaking the bank.
  • Take in the beautiful sunsets and scenic views that Bujumbura has to offer without spending a fortune.

Discover the flavours of Bujumbura

Bujumbura offers a diverse and exciting dining experience with its local cuisine and unique dishes. From traditional Burundian delicacies to international flavours, there is something for every palate. The highlights of the local cuisine include dishes such as brochettes (grilled meat skewers), isombe (cassava leaves with spices), and mukeke (tilapia fish stew). These dishes are bursting with flavour and showcase the rich culinary heritage of the region.

When it comes to dining in Bujumbura, there are several popular restaurants that offer a range of culinary styles. Le Café Gourmand is a charming bistro restaurant, serving up delicious French-inspired dishes. Restaurant Dynasty specializes in Asian cuisine, offering a variety of flavours from across the continent. For those craving European flavours, Waka Waka is the place to go, with its diverse menu featuring dishes from different European countries. Whether you're a food enthusiast or simply looking for a memorable dining experience, Bujumbura has plenty to offer.

Best time to go to Bujumbura

Bujumbura boasts a year-around average temperature of 24.0°C, peaking at 25.3°C in September, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 23.3°C in July, December, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 125.8mm annually, with January seeing the heaviest showers and July being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January23.6259.1
February23.9170.2
March23.9172.7
April24.0109.2
May24.369.8
June23.615.0
July23.38.1
August24.013.2
September25.388.9
October25.2161.3
November23.9198.1
December23.3243.8

The nearest major airports for your trip to Bujumbura

Flying into Bujumbura is convenient via Bujumbura International Airport (BJM), situated approximately 6km from the city. A notable accommodation option is the 5-star Hotel Club Du Lac Tanganyika, located 3km from the airport, offering efficient airport shuttle services. The 4-star Roca Golf Hotel is 8km away, while the Mount Zion Hotel is 10km from BJM and also provides reliable transport options for guests. Both hotels ensure easy access to the airport, making your arrival and departure hassle-free. Enjoy your stay in this vibrant city with comfortable lodging and convenient transport links to the airport.

The Bujumbura info point: What you need to know

Category
Details
LocationBujumbura, Bujumbura Mairie Province, Burundi
LanguageKirundi, French, English
CurrencyBurundian Franc (BIF)
Time ZoneCentral Africa Time (CAT)
Visa RequirementVisa on arrival for Indian citizens
Best Time to VisitJune to September (dry season)
WeatherTropical climate, warm and humid
Popular AttractionsLake Tanganyika, Rusizi National Park, Saga Beach
Local CuisineBrochettes (grilled meat skewers), Ugali (maize porridge), Isombe (cassava leaves)
SafetyExercise caution and follow local advice

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Bujumbura?
Hotel Club Du Lac Tanganyika is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Other good options for your stay include Kiriri Garden Hotel and Roca Golf Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Bujumbura.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Bujumbura, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Bujumbura.
What's the best family accommodation in Bujumbura?
Burundi Palace Boutique Hotel is a hotel with a restaurant and free breakfast, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your family trip include King's Conference Centre and New Agena Hotel. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to Musee Vivant. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Bujumbura.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Bujumbura?
Hotel Club Du Lac Tanganyika is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers 2 restaurants and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet's trip include Bujumbura Hotel and appartment and Goodlife Residence. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Bujumbura.
What's the best place to stay for a beach holiday in Bujumbura?
Hotel Club Du Lac Tanganyika is a top beachfront hotel offering 2 outdoor pools and 2 restaurants, located within a short 9-minute walk of Saga Beach . See more stays near the beach in Bujumbura.
What's the best luxury accommodation option in Bujumbura?
Hotel Club Du Lac Tanganyika is a luxury hotel with a private beach and 2 restaurants, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Bujumbura.
What are some hotels with pools in Bujumbura?
Hotel Club Du Lac Tanganyika is a top hotel with 2 outdoor swimming pools, a children's pool and a private beach. King's Conference Centre is one more option that offers an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Bujumbura.
What is the best spa hotel in Bujumbura?
Hotel Club Du Lac Tanganyika is a top beachfront spa hotel featuring a nightclub, a fitness centre, outdoor tennis courts and a bar. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find massage treatments and manicures/pedicures. Other popular spa hotels in Bujumbura include Pearl Residence Hotel and Bujumbura Hotel and appartment. See all spa hotels in Bujumbura.
What is staying in Bujumbura like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Bujumbura has to offer, including the lake views, monuments and gardens. This city also attracts tourists with its cultural and scenic setting. In Bujumbura, there are 51 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Bujumbura.
What should I do while I'm visiting Bujumbura?
Favourite places to visit include Geological Museum of Burundi, Bujumbura Central Market and Saga Beach. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Prince Louis Rwagasore Stadium and Musee Vivant. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Bujumbura guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Bujumbura?
The hottest months are usually September and August, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are June and July, with an average of 21°C. Average annual precipitation for Bujumbura is 969 mm.

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