City Hill Hotel

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About the Hotel

Boulevard Du 28 Novembre, Bujumbura, Burundi

Close to Rusizi National Park

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Fast internet
Comfortable bed
Clean rooms
Friendly staff

"The swimming pool was very nice and was also kept clean."

JPDBoone_NC from United States

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"Meals are tasty and affordable."

Okechukwu A

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"Rooms are spacious and comfortable."

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Rooms with Views

City Hill Hotel offers Standard, Pool View, Lake View, and Suite rooms. All rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with cable channels, and free Wi-Fi. Lake View rooms feature balconies overlooking Lake Tanganyika, while Pool View rooms face the outdoor swimming pool. Suites include a mini sitting area and kitchenette with a refrigerator and microwave.

Dining and Drinks

The hotel's restaurant serves local and international dishes, with a focus on healthy options. The Lounge offers coffee, tea, cocktails, and snacks. Guests can enjoy poolside meals, including pizza and light bites.

Leisure and Business

Facilities include a swimming pool, gym, and business center. Conference rooms have audio-visual equipment, high-speed internet, and soundproofing. Airport transfers are available, and the hotel organizes paid excursions to Rusizi National Park and Lake Tanganyika.

Central Bujumbura Location

The hotel is 10 km from Bujumbura International Airport and 2 km from Regina Mundi Cathedral. Nearby attractions include Musee Vivant (3 km), Rusizi National Park (3.5 km), and the Independence Monument. Diplomatic offices are within walking distance.

Guest Services

Services include 24-hour room service, wake-up calls, and currency exchange via an on-site Ecobank ATM. The hotel provides laundry, guided tours, and corporate catering for meetings.

Must-do experiences

Taste the local fish at Le Panoramique for a scenic meal.
Visit the Living Museum for insights into Burundian culture.
Explore the vibrant market at Nzeyimana for unique crafts.
Don't miss the stunning views from Mount Kirehe at sunset.
Sample brochettes and beans from local street vendors for lunch.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Double Room Pool View

2 persons

24 m²

1 King-size bed

Pool view

Shower

Balcony

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Double Room

2 persons

24 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Double Room Lake View

2 persons

28 m²

1 Double bed

Lake view

Shower

Bathtub

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Suite Lake View

2 persons

55 m²

1 King-size bed

Lake view

Shower

Bathtub

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Baby pushchair
Children's menu
Water slides

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Spa lounge
Full body massage
Public Bath

Room features

Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Boulevard Du 28 Novembre, Bujumbura, Burundi

Map view

Boulevard Du 28 Novembre, Bujumbura, Burundi

City landmarks

Zoo

Musee Vivant

3.2 km

Monument

Monument de l'Unite

2.3 km

Landmark

Rusizi National Park

3.4 km

University

Universite du Burundi

930 m

Landmark

Prince Louis Rwagasore Mausoleum

730 m

Landmark

Monument de l'Unite Nationale

880 m

Landmark

Prince Louis Rwagasore Stadium

1.1 km

Church

Regina Mundi Cathedral

2.1 km

Landmark

Big Market

2.1 km

Landmark

Burundi Garden

1.3 km

Landmark

Bus terminal & Taxi rank

2.2 km

Landmark

St. Trinity Cathedral

1.4 km

Landmark

Bureau du Diocese de Bujumbura

1.4 km

Landmark

Trans World Radio

1.4 km

Landmark

Eglise Anglicane

1.4 km

Landmark

La Legumiere

1.4 km

Landmark

Chez Natalie

1.4 km

Landmark

Belgium Embassy

2.4 km

Landmark

La Pierre de Livingstone et Stanley

1.6 km

Landmark

Institut International Libre D'afrique

1.6 km

Landmark

Fraternite Evangelique du christ en Afrique au Burundi

1.6 km

Landmark

Greek-Orthodox Church

1.7 km

Landmark

Light University

2.1 km

Landmark

Maranatha Mission Internationale

1.8 km

Landmark

Eglise du christ du Bujumbura

1.8 km

Landmark

La Grande Mosque Nyakabiga

1.9 km

Landmark

Central Market

1.9 km

Nearby

Kiss Club

290 m

Seventh Day Adventists

470 m

Restaurants

Tandoor Restaurant

630 m

Avenue de La Culture

Taj Mahal

1.4 km

Chaussee Prince Louis Rwagasore

Chez Andre

1.4 km

Chaussee Prince Louis Rwagasore No. 84

Saga Residence

1.4 km

Chaussee Prince Rwagasore Saga Residence Hotel

Belvedere Restaurant

1.3 km

Avenue Belvedere 600

Harry's Grill House

630 m

Avenue des Travailleurs No 17 Rohero 1

Kezamia

860 m

Ave Source du Nil 23

Mosaic Restaurant

1.3 km

Avenue Belvedere,Kiriri No 12 Kiriri Garden Hotel

Explore Bujumbura

Local Experiences Near City Hill Hotel

Prince Louis Rwagasore Mausoleum

10 minutes' walk

Mausoleum dedicated to Burundi's independence hero, featuring lush gardens and historical significance.

Universite du Burundi

10 minutes' walk

The national university, known for its stunning architecture and vibrant student life, showcasing local educational culture.

Monument de l'Unite

10 minutes' drive

Symbolic monument commemorating national unity, surrounded by gardens, perfect for photography and reflection.

Musee Vivant

10 minutes' drive

A living museum exhibiting local flora and fauna, with guided tours highlighting Burundi's rich biodiversity.

Hiking in Rusizi National Park

6 minutes' drive

Thrilling hiking trails in a national park with diverse wildlife and scenic views; guided tours available.

Wellness Retreats

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing spas offering massages and yoga sessions, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Tandoor Restaurant

8 minutes' walk

Cozy Indian restaurant specializing in authentic curries and naan, with a friendly atmosphere and vegetarian choices.

Chez Andre

17 minutes' walk

Italian cuisine in a warm setting, known for its fresh pasta dishes and romantic ambiance. Reservations recommended.

Taj Mahal

17 minutes' walk

Elegant venue serving Indian delicacies in a refined atmosphere; ideal for both casual dinners and celebrations.

Kiss Club

4 minutes' walk

Lively nightclub featuring local DJs and vibrant dance scenes, ideal for nightlife enthusiasts seeking fun.

Seventh Day Adventists Choir Performances

6 minutes' walk

Musical events showcasing local talent, providing a family-friendly atmosphere and engaging community spirit.

Getting around

City Centre

Bujumbura23 min · 1.9 km

Airports

Bujumbura International (BJM)24 min · 15.5 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 07:00-23:30

Check-out

from 08:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of US$0.88 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Swahili

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Questions of the users

About City Hill Hotel

What is the price for airport transfer services from the hotel to Bujumbura International Airport?

12 November 2024

The fee for airport transfer is $20 for pick-up and $20 for drop-off. It's advisable to notify the hotel at least one day prior if this service is needed.

Is there a reliable transportation option for city tours or local driver recommendations available?

9 January 2025

The hotel can provide trustworthy driver recommendations and assist in arranging city tours through reputable travel agencies.

Can guests find business facilities at City Hill Hotel?

22 February 2025

Yes, the hotel features a well-equipped business center, ideal for meetings and work-related tasks during your stay.

Are there options for outdoor relaxation and recreation on the hotel premises?

18 March 2025

Guests can enjoy a swimming pool along with a fitness center for leisure and exercise activities during their stay.

What dining options does the hotel offer for guests looking for variety?

5 April 2025

City Hill Hotel boasts an on-site restaurant that serves a diverse menu, including local and international cuisine, perfect for a delightful dining experience.

Is there availability for parking on-site at the hotel?

25 May 2025

Yes, parking is available upon request, ensuring that guests have a convenient place for their vehicles during their stay.

What amenities enhance the comfort of staying at City Hill Hotel?

30 June 2025

The hotel is equipped with air conditioning, high-speed WiFi, and a variety of comfortable facilities to cater to both relaxation and productivity needs.

Can the hotel assist with organizing tours or excursions around Bujumbura?

15 July 2025

Yes, the hotel organizes paid tours to explore local attractions, allowing guests to fully experience the beauty and culture of Burundi.

What measures does the hotel take to ensure a comfortable stay for guests?

14 August 2025

City Hill Hotel prioritizes guest comfort with spacious rooms, quality furnishings, and attentive service throughout the stay.

Is breakfast included in the room rates for guests?

27 September 2025

Yes, a delicious breakfast is included in the room rates, ensuring that guests start their day off right.