10/10 Excellent
philippe
17 Oct 2021
Liked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
philippe
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2021
Big five hotel
3.5 star property
Travelers find a peaceful retreat at this garden-surrounded hotel where the outdoor pool beckons and continental breakfast starts each morning right
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The Big Five Hotel offers relaxation and convenience. Guests enjoy a continental breakfast, lounge by the outdoor pool with sun beds, and families can use the playground. The on-site restaurant serves meals all day, which previous visitors have praised.
Reviews
6.06.0 out of 10
Popular amenities
- Pool
- Breakfast included
- Parking included
- Free Wi-Fi
- Restaurant
- Air-conditioning
Room options
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Showing 7 of 7 rooms
Standard Single Room
Highlights
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
- Sleeps 2
- 2 Single Beds
Superior Twin Room
Highlights
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
- Sleeps 2
- 2 Single Beds
Standard Double Room
Highlights
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Double Bed
Executive Suite
Highlights
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Double Bed
Junior Suite
Highlights
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Double Bed
Presidential Suite
Highlights
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
Superior Double Room
Highlights
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Double Bed
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About the area
Lubumbashi is home to Big five hotel. Local points of interest include Lubumbashi Golf Club, Lubumbashi Zoological Park, and Musée National de Lubumbashi. Visit our Lubumbashi travel guide
8058, Croisement Mwenda et Nyota Golf, Lubumbashi, 7010
What's nearby
- Lubumbashi Golf Club10 min walk - 0.9 km
- Lubumbashi Zoological Park5 min drive - 4.3 km
- Musée National de Lubumbashi5 min drive - 4.3 km
- University of Lubumbashi7 min drive - 6.6 km
- Frederic Kibassa Maliba Stadium12 min drive - 10.4 km
Restaurants
- Restaurant La Francoise7 min drive
- Lk Lounge11 min walk
- Hotel Planet Hollybum6 min drive
- Xpression Bar Restaurant3 min drive
- La Bonne Table4 min drive
About this property
Big five hotel
Property highlights
You can look forward to free continental breakfast, a coffee shop/cafe and a garden at Big five hotel. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a playground and dry cleaning/laundry services.
Other perks at this hotel include:
- An outdoor pool, along with sunloungers and pool umbrellas
- Free self-parking
- A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), luggage storage and a 24-hour front desk
- 1 meeting room and concierge services
Room features
All guest rooms at Big five hotel boast comforts, such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and safes.
Other amenities include:
- Bathrooms with baths or showers and free toiletries
- Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
- Free infant beds, electric kettles and daily housekeeping
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- 24-hour return airport shuttle (surcharge)
- Free self parking on site
- Limited on-site self parking
Food and drink
- Free continental breakfast available daily 8 AM to 10:30 AM
- A bar/lounge
- A coffee shop/cafe
- A restaurant
- Snack bar/deli
Things to do
- Health club
- Outdoor pool
- Playground
Family friendly
- In-room cot
- Laundry facilities
- Outdoor pool
- Playground
- Snack bar/deli
- Soundproofed rooms
Conveniences
- 24-hour front desk
- Laundry facilities
- Luggage storage
Guest services
- Concierge services
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Housekeeping (daily)
Business services
- Meeting room
Outdoors
- Garden
- Pool loungers
- Pool umbrellas
More
- Designated smoking areas
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Free cot
- Premium bedding
Bathroom
- Bathtub or shower
- Free toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Private bathroom
- Slippers
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- Flat-screen TV with cable channels
Food and drink
- Coffee/tea maker
- Electric kettle
- Free bottled water
- Limited room service
- Minibar
More
- Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
- Safe
- Soundproofed rooms
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at noon
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11 AM
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Free cots are available on request at the property
Payment types
Important information
Optional extras
- Airport shuttle fee: USD 30 per person (one way)
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
Property is also known as
Big five hotel Lubumbashi
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Big five hotel Lubumbashi
Big five hotel Hotel Lubumbashi
Frequently asked questions
Does Big five hotel have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.
Is Big five hotel pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Big five hotel?
Self-parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at Big five hotel?
Check-in begins at noon.
What time is check-out at Big five hotel?
Checkout is at 11 AM.
Does Big five hotel provide a shuttle to the airport?
Yes, there's an airport shuttle. A fee of USD 30 per person applies.
Where is Big five hotel located?
Situated in Lubumbashi, this hotel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Lubumbashi Golf Club and within 3 miles (5 km) of Lubumbashi Zoological Park and Musée National de Lubumbashi. Frederic Kibassa Maliba Stadium is 6.6 mi (10.7 km) away.
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Reviews
Big five hotel Reviews
6.0
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6.0
Cleanliness
5.0
Staff & service
5.0
Property conditions & facilities
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Reviews
2/10 Terrible
Marc
27 Nov 2019
Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Big five very cheap
Pas d'internet dans la chambre pendant la presque totalité de mon séjour.
Planche du WC défectueuse
Lampe défectueuse - raccordement douteux
Multiprise défectueuse
Pommeau de douche défectueux.
Navette aéroport gratuite au téléphone et ensuite facturé 30 $.
je ne séjournerai plus dans cet hôtel
Marc
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2019