Kinshasa Travel Guide
83 published places in this area.

What to know before visiting Kinshasa
Kinshasa is the main city hub for many visitors researching the Democratic Republic of the Congo. This guide helps travellers move from a broad Kinshasa search into useful planning paths: hotels, restaurants, airport arrival, safety checks, culture, nightlife, and listings. Use the live listings below to browse published places in Kinshasa, then follow the category and guide links for the next planning step.
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CCAPAC Grand Tambour
CCAPAC’s Grand Tambour is Kinshasa’s Central African cultural centre on Boulevard Triomphal, opposite Palais du Peuple. It opened on 14 December 2024 for Congolese and African arts, performance, cinema and heritage.
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Vilakazi Restaurant Kinshasa
Enjoy a delightful dining experience at Vilakazi Restaurant in the heart of Kinshasa.
Restaurant Chez LuLu
A cozy restaurant in Kinshasa offering a range of local and international dishes.
Seray Mediterranean Lounge
Le Palais
Arome
Restaurant 3z
Tandoor Grills & Curries
Sicilia
SAVANE
Cook's Bistro
Le Centre
Wabi Sabi
La Case Resto-Grill Kinshasa Gombe
Restaurant d'Vins
Le Chalet de Kinshasa
CAFÉ UN JOUR RESTO-BAR YEROUMBA
Nzungu ya maman
Restaurant Chez Mama Lao
A Kinshasa restaurant in Gombe serving Congolese and broader African cuisine, with dine-in, takeout, and catering options.
ChezBelotsi
A casual Kinshasa restaurant on Av. de Kabinda, known for grilled dishes, cocktails, and dine-in or delivery service.
Les Fumés de Zawadi
A Kinshasa restaurant in Kintambo serving smoked-food dishes with dine-in and home delivery options.
COEUR D’AFRIQUE Lounge Bar Restaurant
A lounge bar and restaurant in Kintambo, Kinshasa, serving drinks and food in a casual setting.
La Flamme Restaurant
A casual Kinshasa restaurant in Gombe, near the Centre Wallonie-Bruxelles, serving dine-in meals, takeout, delivery, and breakfast through dinner.
K Lounge
A relaxed lounge offering diverse bar food options, perfect for those seeking a laid-back dining and drinking experience.
Hilton Kinshasa
Premier business hotel with luxurious amenities, including four world-class dining options, an outdoor pool terrace, and state-of-the-art meeting spaces. Overlooks the scenic Congo River and is centrally located for e...
Restaurant 3z
A casual outdoor Kinshasa restaurant suited to informal meals and group gatherings. Expect a relaxed atmosphere, natural surroundings and a straightforward menu.
Majestic River
An open-air restaurant beside the Congo River with water views and an all-you-can-eat format. The listing reports cash-only payment; confirm current prices and payment options before visiting.
O Poeta
A spacious outdoor Kinshasa restaurant with plant-based and vegan dishes, cocktails and lighter international options. The open setting is well suited to a long, relaxed lunch.
Ikos Restaurant & Lounge Bar
A rooftop restaurant and lounge in Matrix Tower, Gombe, with panoramic city views, cocktails, spirits and an international dinner menu. The setting is especially attractive around sunset.
A Casa Mia Kinshasa
An Italian-influenced Kinshasa restaurant with al fresco seating, cocktails, vegan options, pasta and grilled dishes. The setting works for both a relaxed lunch and a smarter dinner.
Limoncello Italian Restaurant
An Italian restaurant in Kinshasa serving pizza, pasta and familiar Italian classics, with a children’s menu and outdoor terrace. It works for family meals and casual group dinners.
Green Olive
A health-conscious Kinshasa restaurant with vegan and vegetarian dishes, lighter international options, cocktails and outdoor seating. Useful when you want plant-based food.
Arome
A smart Kinshasa dining option with a refined cocktail menu and an outdoor terrace suited to business dinners or special occasions. Reservations are recommended, especially at weekends.
Chez Gaby
A relaxed Kinshasa restaurant-bar with outdoor seating, cocktails and family-friendly facilities. It is a straightforward choice for an informal dinner or evening drinks.
La Plancha kinshasa
A modern al fresco restaurant in Kinshasa with grilled meats and international dishes. The smart-casual outdoor setting works well for an evening meal, particularly during the dry season.
Maison Des Mezzes
A Lebanese restaurant in Gombe serving mezze, grilled meats and fish in a leafy outdoor setting. Sharing plates make it especially convenient for groups; confirm weekend reservations directly.
Restaurant d'Vins
A wine-focused Kinshasa restaurant with an outdoor terrace and a curated wine list. It is suited to a relaxed dinner centred on food and wine, and the listing reports high chairs for families.
Tandoor Grills & Curries
An Indian restaurant in Kinshasa serving grilled dishes and curries, with vegetarian and vegan choices. Outdoor seating makes it a useful option for groups seeking familiar flavours in Gombe.
Le Palais
A Kinshasa buffet restaurant with an outdoor terrace and a children’s menu. The buffet format works well for families and larger groups with different tastes; confirm current service times before visiting.
Firengui Resto-bar
A Gombe restaurant-bar combining a full dinner menu, cocktails, live music and outdoor seating. It suits groups looking for food, drinks and entertainment in one lively venue.
Hôtel Eden
"With a stay at Eden Hotel in Kinshasa (Gombe), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Embassy of France and Kin Plaza Mall. This hotel is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Marché du Art and 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Museé National de Ki...
Hotel Royal
Luxurious 4-star hotel with secure parking, fully air-conditioned rooms, and extensive conference facilities. Offers European cuisine and amenities like a cigar lounge and atrium terrace.
Hotel Golf Coast
"Set in Kinshasa, 6.6 km from Mbatu Museum, Hotel Golf Coast offers accommodation with a fitness centre, free private parking, a restaurant and a bar. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers...
Novotel Kinshasa La Gombe
A modern hotel with 115 well-appointed rooms. Features a rooftop bar with panoramic views, a relaxing pool, and an open-kitchen restaurant concept. Centrally located in the economic hub of Gombe.
La Datcha
A vibrant spot featuring outdoor seating, great cocktails, and live music, creating a lively and engaging atmosphere for guests.
Kong
Known for its exquisite cocktails, live performances, and a dynamic dance floor, this venue is perfect for an energetic night out.
Café Muzik (Kinshasa)
Offers a cozy outdoor seating area, an extensive cocktail menu, and a relaxed bar setting that also serves delicious food.
Champagne Lounge Bar Restaurant
Combines a chic ambiance with expertly crafted cocktails and a menu designed for bar-side dining, ideal for socializing or unwinding.
New Standing Club
Features premium cocktails and a selection of bar food, creating a perfect venue for a casual yet upscale evening.
Millionaire Club
A sophisticated club offering a wide range of expertly mixed cocktails, catering to those seeking an exclusive nightlife experience.
Spirit Club & Bar B Q
A trendy spot that pairs flavorful bar food with an exciting cocktail menu, making it a go-to venue for a casual hangout.
Chacha Bar
Offers outdoor seating and a bar menu filled with satisfying bites, making it a welcoming space for casual gatherings.
Le klub lounge bar
A stylish lounge known for its extensive bar food menu, creating a delightful environment for social and casual dining.
Coco Jambo Lounge & Lounge
Kinshasa's first sports bar blending international culture with a vibrant atmosphere, serving exotic drinks to complement the lively vibe.
Lounge Bar CARRÉ club
A high-energy dance club and nightclub offering an electrifying atmosphere for those who love to party.
La Terrasse Kinshasa
A sophisticated venue requiring reservations, offering a mix of cocktails and bar-side dining in a chic outdoor setting.
Enigma Club
Renowned for its premium cocktails and delectable bar food, perfect for a night of fun and indulgence.
Skybar lounge & restaurant
Combines scenic outdoor seating with a curated menu of cocktails and bar food, creating an elevated dining and lounging experience.
Palms by Nina
Features an inviting outdoor setting paired with a diverse menu of bar dishes, ideal for a relaxed dining experience.
Lounge Bar CHEETAH 2
A trendy outdoor venue offering an array of bar dishes in a comfortable, stylish setting.
PIMA BAR
Offers a vibrant outdoor experience with expertly crafted cocktails and delicious bar food, making it a local favorite.
MOOD RESTAURANT & LOUNGE
A family-friendly venue with outdoor seating, signature cocktails, and a kids' menu, creating a welcoming atmosphere for all ages.
Bellevie Restaurant & Bar
Features an outdoor seating area, a cozy fireplace for chilly evenings, and large screens ideal for sports enthusiasts. Popular among locals for its vibrant atmosphere.
Meat The Cheese / Fondue & Fondue
Offers a unique outdoor dining experience. Specializes in cheesy fondue dishes and grilled delicacies, making it a go-to spot for cheese lovers.
MALAMU
Requires reservations for an exclusive dining experience. Features an all-you-can-eat buffet and a picturesque outdoor seating area. A must-visit for foodies.
PiliPili Restaurant
Famous for its happy-hour specials. Offers an all-you-can-eat option and serves delightful meals that require reservations to secure a spot.
Phoenicia Restaurant
Boasts an extensive kids' menu, mouthwatering cocktails, and an inviting outdoor seating area, perfect for families and groups.
Pullman Kinshasa Grand Hotel
Offers modern rooms equipped with amenities like free WiFi and refrigerators. Guests enjoy a pool, free breakfast, and dining options nearby. Close to landmarks like Cathédrale Notre-Dame Du Congo and local Asian rest...
Radisson Blu M’Bamou Palace Hotel, Brazzaville
Features diverse dining options, including an outdoor restaurant overlooking the Congo River. Offers modern event spaces and leisure facilities such as a pool and tapas bar with scenic views.
Fleuve Congo Hotel by Blazon Hotels
"Fleuve Congo Hotel is a luxurious accommodation located in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The hotel offers a range of services and amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoya...
Hotel Belle Vie
Hotel Belle Vie is an excellent choice for travelers visiting Kinshasa, offering many helpful amenities designed to enhance your stay. Rooms at Hotel Belle Vie offer a refrigerator, air conditioning, and a mosquito ne...
IXORAS HOTEL LEMBA
"Ixoras Hotel in Lemba, Cyprus, is known for providing a range of services aimed at ensuring a comfortable stay for its guests. While specific offerings can change, typical services at this hotel may include: Accommod...
Les François Suites
"Located in Kinshasa and only 11 km from Mbatu Museum, Les François Suites provides accommodation with pool views, free WiFi and free private parking. Boasting full-day security, this property also provides guests wit...
Hotel Platinum
"Set in Kinshasa, 8.8 km from Mbatu Museum, HOTEL PLATINUM offers accommodation with a fitness centre, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. With a bar, the 3-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with fr...
Hotel Selton (Kinshasa)
"Hotel Selton is a hotel located in Kinshasa, the capital city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. While specific details about this hotel may vary, here's a general description of its services: Services Offered:...
Kin Plaza Arjaan by Rotana
"Kin Plaza Arjaan by Rotana is a hotel located in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. As part of the Rotana Hotel Management Corporation, it offers a blend of luxury and comfort, catering to...
Hotel Memling
The Memling is the five star Hotel of reference in the central business district of Kinshasa. It offers 180 luxury rooms and suites as well as a complete infrastructure to organize all kinds of events.The hotel is the...
KertelSuites
"Situated in Kinshasa, 8.1 km from Mbatu Museum, Kertel Suites Kinshasa features accommodation with a restaurant, free private parking and a bar. Among the facilities at this property are a concierge service and a tou...
Mike's Flat Hotel
"Located in Kinshasa, Mike's Flat hotel is within a 10-minute drive of University of Kinshasa and Pentecost Martyrs Stadium. This apartment is 6.2 mi (10 km) from People's Palace and 6.8 mi (10.9 km) from Marché Centr...
Ixoras Hotel
"Ixoras Hotel, located in Lemba, Cyprus, is known for providing a comfortable and welcoming environment for both leisure and business travelers. Here’s a brief overview of the hotel's typical services and amenities: O...
Lux Inn Hotel
"Lux Inn Hotel is a hotel brand that may refer to several properties, often emphasizing comfort, quality service, and a welcoming atmosphere. While I can’t provide specific details about a particular Lux Inn Hotel wit...
H&H Hôtel Kinshasa
"Set in Kinshasa, H&H Hôtel is 5.3 km from Mbatu Museum. With free WiFi, this 2-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. All rooms are fitted with a balcony with views of the city. The hotel will provi...