Novotel Kinshasa La Gombe, BrazzavilleNovotel Kinshasa La Gombe in Brazzaville, Congo-Brazzaville has a corrected score of 3.7 ± 0.4 (thin evidence, 1 of 4 platforms), ranked 5 of 15 hotels we score in Brazzaville. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 4.0 before correction: Google 4.0. Rooms from about $238 a night (cached, not a live quote).Novotel Kinshasa La Gombe is a contemporary hotel situated on Avenue Bandundu in the La Gombe district of Kinshasa. It serves business travellers and families looking for central accommodation in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The property features air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, some of which overlook the Congo River or the local cityscape. On-site facilities include three restaurants, a coffee shop, a bar, an outdoor swimming pool, and a fitness centre. Guests can also access a sauna, massage services, and meeting rooms. While the hotel offers a range of amenities, some guests have reported issues with noise travelling between rooms.What stands out

Central La Gombe location

Views of the Congo River

On-site swimming pool and gym

Clean and modern rooms

Watch out for

Noise between guest rooms

Inconsistent customer service

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Hilton Kinshasa, Brazzaville: 4.1 ± 0.2 (fair evidence, 2 of 4 platforms), from $272 a night. Hilton Kinshasa is a business hotel situated in the La Gombe district of Kinshasa.

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Four Points by Sheraton Kinshasa, Brazzaville: 3.8 ± 0.3 (fair evidence, 3 of 4 platforms), from $176 a night. Located on Avenue Mbuji-Mayi in the Gombe district, Four Points by Sheraton Kinshasa is a four-star hotel in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.