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Your Kinshasa Holiday

When a break in the city is calling, answer it with a Kinshasa holiday package. The neighbourhood of Gombe, which is great for bars and pubs, views and golfing, makes an excellent base for your adventures. You'll want to do a little exploring during your trip to Kinshasa. Drop by major attractions such as Kin Plaza Mall, Peoples Palace and Kinshasa Zoo. Expedia has what you need to escape the everyday. Tailor your holiday to Kinshasa to suit your style of travel, whatever that may be.

Where to stay in Kinshasa

Find the best Kinshasa areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Kinshasa
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Gombe

5 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
4/5(3 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Gombe, Académie des Beaux-Arts and Kinshasa Zoo are top sights worth seeing.

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Kinshasa Essential Information

Language
French
Currency
Congolese francs
Local Welcome
Salut / Bonjour
Local Goodbye
Au revoir / À bientôt
Closest Airport
Kinshasa (FIH-NDjili Intl.)
Population
7,786,000
Max Temp Winter
32ºC
Max Temp Summer
32ºC
Top Sights
Museé National de Kinshasa, Kinshasa Zoo and Pentecost Martyrs Stadium

Top hotels in Kinshasa

Léon Hôtel Kinshasa

Léon Hôtel Kinshasa

2.5 out of 5
Avenue Luambo Makiadi, 41, Kinshasa, Kinshasa
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £112 per night from 17 Jul to 18 Jul
£112
17 Jul - 18 Jul
includes taxes & fees
7/10 Good! (10 reviews)
"Great service and food excellent"

Reviewed on 12 Jul 2025

Léon Hôtel Kinshasa
Hilton Kinshasa

Hilton Kinshasa

5 out of 5
10 Avenue Wagenia, Kinshasa, Kinshasa
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £190 per night from 5 Aug to 6 Aug
£190
5 Aug - 6 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (39 reviews)
"New hotel but very expensive"

Reviewed on 1 Jul 2025

Hilton Kinshasa
Hotel Belle Vie

Hotel Belle Vie

3 out of 5
16 Avenue Tombalbay, Kinshasa, Kinshasa
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
8.6/10 Excellent! (35 reviews)
"Nice inside but the outside needs work"

Reviewed on 8 May 2025

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Popular places to visit

Kin Plaza Mall

3.5/5(2 reviews)

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Kin Plaza Mall during your trip to Kinshasa. Discover the area's countryside and waterfalls.

Kin Plaza Mall

Pentecost Martyrs Stadium

2.5/5(2 reviews)

Catch an event at Pentecost Martyrs Stadium during your trip to Kinshasa. Amble around the area's riverfront or visit its temples.

Pentecost Martyrs Stadium

Kinshasa Zoo

3/5(2 reviews)

Why not visit the native and exotic animals who live at Kinshasa Zoo during your holiday in Kinshasa? Discover the area's countryside and waterfalls.

Kinshasa Zoo

Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Kinshasa holiday with Expedia?
Expedia has you covered for every aspect of your Kinshasa getaway. You'll always land the best deals, but when you bundle your flights, hotel and/or hire car into a holiday package, you'll get even bigger savings. Looking to truly make the most of your break? Add a few fun activities and tours to your package. Expedia offers flexible cancellation policies on most bookings, so you won't need to worry if your plans change. Visit our Customer Service Portal link to discover more.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Kinshasa?
To enjoy the buzz of peak season, pack your bags for May, June and September. February, November and December are generally quieter and a smart idea if you'd rather escape the crowds. With daytime average temperatures of 24ºC, June is the coolest period in Kinshasa. The warmest month is September, when you can expect averages of 26ºC during the day. Whatever the temperature, you'll discover plenty of things to keep you occupied here.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Kinshasa?
If you're planning to stay in the Gombe neighbourhood, Fleuve Congo Hotel By Blazon Hotels and Grand Hôtel de Kinshasa are in-demand options. Ngaliema is another popular Kinshasa area. We recommend Beatrice Hotel or Hotel Royal if you choose this end of town.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Kinshasa?
Bundle your hotels and flights with Expedia to save on your next big adventure. With more than 400 air carriers and 321,000 hotel options worldwide, your Kinshasa holiday can be tailored exactly to suit your travel style. With all that extra cash, why not include one or two fun experiences and tours? It's an easy way to unlock even more discounts. That dream holiday to Kinshasa is closer than you thought! Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you bundle your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Kinshasa holiday?
There are plenty of things to see and do during your holiday in Kinshasa. Kin Plaza Mall, Peoples Palace, Pentecost Martyrs Stadium and University of Kinshasa are among this city's leading attractions.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Kinshasa?
If you plan to visit Kin Plaza Mall, maximise your time sightseeing and find a place to stay nearby. It's one of the top attractions in Kinshasa.
Do I need a visa for my Kinshasa holiday?
Visa requirements for Kinshasa vary depending on your nationality and the reason for your visit. Remember to check official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your holiday. They'll give you the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures and any supporting documentation you might need. Enquire about your visa requirements well in advance to ensure a hassle-free travel experience. Also make sure your passport has a minimum of six months validity from your planned date of return.
What should I wear on my Kinshasa holiday?
Think about the sorts of activities you have planned during your trip to Kinshasa and travel with pieces that you can mix and match. For fashion inspiration or information on any dress codes, look up a few style blogs or social media accounts. Have a look at the weather forecast so you can pack your bags accordingly. The warmest month in Kinshasa is September, with average daytime temperatures of 26ºC. If you plan to visit in the coolest month of June, the mercury hovers around 24ºC during the day.
What does an Expedia Kinshasa holiday include?
Hotels, flights and hire cars --- you'll discover them all here. With Expedia, you can shape your Kinshasa package the way you want. All you have to do is decide just what you need. Once you've made your booking, why not add fun things like experiences and activities? The more you bundle, the bigger the savings! Expedia features all types of properties, with the most popular in Kinshasa including apartments and hotels. With Expedia, you'll always enjoy the freedom and flexibility to design your holiday any way you like.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Kinshasa holidays?
Expedia has teamed up with online lender Klarna to make booking your next getaway easier on the purse strings. Paying by instalment means you can spread the costs of your next big holiday, leaving you with more cash to play with while you're away. Klarna has several payment plans to pick from, so you're sure to find one that suits your budget. Take a look at these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: If paying in multiple transactions works for you, Klarna can help. Paying in several transactions will make that dream getaway possible.
  • No-deposit holidays: When you want to grab an unbeatable deal but your budget doesn't quite go that far, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to lock it in.

Can I choose my airline with a Kinshasa Expedia holiday?
Yes --- that's the beauty of an Expedia package. You're in control. We have more than 400 partner airlines globally, so you have lots of choice when organising your Kinshasa getaway.

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