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Avenue Mwungo, 43 Kigobe, Bujumbura, Burundi, 6187

“Nestled down a quiet side road near the American Embassy, this hotel offers a peaceful retreat just a short distance from the city's center.”view full review

Dolce Vita Resort Hotel offers garden-view accommodations with an outdoor pool and free WiFi, catering to both relaxation and business needs. The 4-star Bujumbura hotel also features a shared lounge, a bar, and a restaurant.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Dolce Vita Resort Hotel are equipped with a seating area, air conditioning, a minibar, and a flat-screen TV. Some accommodations provide views of the pool or the mountains. Guests can also enjoy tea and coffee facilities in their rooms.

Dining & Nearby Options

The on-site restaurant serves a variety of dishes, allowing for convenient dining. Guests interested in local cuisine can explore nearby restaurants after enjoying meals at the hotel.

Leisure & Services

Leisure facilities include an outdoor pool and a sun terrace for relaxation. The hotel also features a 24-hour front desk and a business center, catering to guests' administrative needs and services.

Location & Transportation

Dolce Vita Resort Hotel is 9 km from Bujumbura International Airport and within walking distance to Volcano Express Bus Stand or Bujumbura Bus Station. Nearby attractions include Musée Vivant and the Geological Museum of Burundi, both located 3.5 km away.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double or Twin Room

2 persons

70 m²

2 Double beds

Shower

Balcony

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

70 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

70 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Junior Suite Pool View

2 persons

87 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Getting around

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City Centre

Bujumbura 2.0 km

Airports

Bujumbura International (BJM) 11.5 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Delicious Culinary Experience

“During my stay, I was pleasantly surprised by the quality of the food at Dolce Vita Resort Hotel. The restaurant offered a fantastic selection, and I particularly enjoyed the fish dish that was cooked to perfection. My friends raved about the magnificent lasagna! The dining experience here truly enhanced my visit.” view full review

Amazing Room with a View

“I stayed on the second floor, and I must say, the balcony views of the mountains were simply amazing! The room was spacious and well-designed, with plenty of natural light, making my experience feel luxurious. I highly recommend booking an upstairs room for the best experience.” view full review

Impressive Cleanliness

“The bathroom in my room was exceptionally clean and well-maintained. The attention to detail in cleanliness was amazing, which made my stay all the more comfortable. It's such a crucial aspect of any hotel experience, and Dolce Vita did not disappoint.” view full review

Fast Wi-Fi Connectivity

“One of the standout features of my stay was the fast and reliable Wi-Fi. As someone who occasionally needs to work remotely, this was a lifesaver. The internet connection exceeded the typical standards for the area, allowing me to stay productive during my stay.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

Avenue Mwungo, 43 Kigobe, Bujumbura, Burundi, 6187

Map view

Avenue Mwungo, 43 Kigobe, Bujumbura, Burundi, 6187

City landmarks

Landmark

Rusizi National Park

3.4 km

Zoo

Musee Vivant

3.8 km

Landmark

Reptile Park

3.4 km

Landmark

God"s Glory center

820 m

Landmark

Hope Radio

870 m

Landmark

MINEVAM Church

870 m

Landmark

La Grande Mosque Nyakabiga

890 m

Landmark

Eglise Saint Sauveur

1.0 km

Landmark

Eglise Saint Marc

1.0 km

Landmark

Eglise Anglicane Saint Marc Ngagara

1.0 km

Church

Eglise Vivante de Jesus Christ

1.2 km

Landmark

Eglise Pentecote Ngagara

1.1 km

Landmark

Marche Jabe

1.1 km

Landmark

eglise la Porte Ishengero Irembo

1.3 km

Landmark

Marche COTEBU

1.4 km

Landmark

Eglise Bon Berger

1.4 km

Landmark

Rhema Church

1.4 km

Landmark

Petite chapelle

1.4 km

Landmark

Mausolee du Prince Louis Rwagasore

3.4 km

Landmark

Geological Museum of Burundi

3.4 km

Landmark

Doctors Rooms

4.8 km

Nearby

Public Building

Embassy of the United States of America

340 m

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

Marty

United States, March 2025

8.0/10

I had a great stay at this small hotel, which felt cozy and secure. The staff were exceptionally service-minded and the beds were incredibly comfortable. The breakfast could use a bit more variety, but overall, it was a solid value for the price. I would definitely come back, especially for the relaxing atmosphere.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious, clean, and featured comfortable beds, air conditioning, and a flat-screen TV.

Service

10.0

The staff were amazing, always willing to assist with anything needed and went out of their way to ensure my stay was enjoyable.

Location

8.0

The hotel is positioned in a quiet residential area, which felt very safe for walking around.

Dining

6.0

While the breakfast was adequate, I would have appreciated a wider selection of choices.

Facilities

7.0

The small pool area looked inviting, though I didn't get a chance to use it during my stay.

William

United States, March 2025

8.0/10

I had a lovely stay at this charming hotel that offered a great deal for the price. The rooms were spacious and comfortable, and the staff were so attentive and helpful throughout my visit. I didn't get the chance to try the pool due to the rain, and I wish breakfast had more variety. Overall, it's a secure and inviting place that I'd definitely return to on my next trip.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were quite spacious and very comfortable, with a clean bathroom and reliable Wi-Fi. I appreciated having a nice terrace, although it could be a bit noisy since it was close to the reception.

Service

9.0

The staff was incredibly service-oriented and attentive to all our needs, making my stay that much more enjoyable.

Location

9.0

The hotel is situated in a safe area, making it easy to walk around, and it's conveniently located not far from the city center and the airport.

Dining

7.0

Breakfast was good but could use a greater selection to make it even better.

Facilities

7.0

There's a small pool available, which I didn't get to use, but I've heard it's well-maintained.

Comfortable rooms

Limited breakfast choices

Karl

United States, February 2025

8.4/10

I had a great stay at The Dorce Vita Hotel. The staff went above and beyond to ensure my comfort, and the fast Wi-Fi was an absolute lifesaver for my remote work. However, I wish there had been more breakfast choices available. Overall, it's a fantastic place that I highly recommend to anyone visiting.

Rooms

9.0

The room was spacious and very comfortable, featuring a clean bathroom, functioning Wi-Fi, and air conditioning. I especially appreciated the flat-screen TV with numerous channels, making my downtime enjoyable.

Service

10.0

The staff was incredibly friendly and attentive, really taking care of me throughout my stay. They were responsive and proactive in resolving any issues that came up.

Location

8.0

The hotel is located in a quiet and safe neighborhood, which I appreciated for evening walks. It's a bit further from the city center but overall, a nice and peaceful area.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was good, offering a touch of French cuisine. However, I felt that the breakfast options could have been a bit more varied.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel has a small nice pool, although I didn't get the chance to use it due to my busy schedule. Overall, the amenities were decent and I found it value for money.

Jim

United States, December 2024

8.4/10

I had a lovely stay at this small hotel. The staff was incredibly service-minded, and the beds were very comfortable. Although the breakfast could have offered more choices, overall it was a great value for money. The small pool looked nice, but I didn't have the chance to use it due to the rain.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were spacious and very comfortable, providing ample wardrobe space and tea making facilities. However, being close to the reception meant they could be a bit noisy at times.

Service

10.0

The service was exceptional, with the staff always ready to assist. Everyone from the front desk to the cleaners was friendly and accommodating.

Location

9.0

Situated in a quiet residential area, the hotel's location felt secure and was not far from the city center. This neighborhood is up and coming and near the US Embassy.

Dining

7.0

The dining was quite good with a clear touch of French cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. However, I felt that breakfast options could be expanded.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel had a nice small pool which was inviting though I couldn't use it. Overall, the facilities were clean and well-maintained.

Comfortable beds

Limited breakfast choices

Charles

United States, December 2024

8.4/10

I had a fantastic stay at this hotel, located in a quiet residential area. The rooms were spacious and well-equipped, which made my stay very comfortable. The staff were incredibly polite and helpful, contributing to a great overall experience. While the dining options were excellent, especially the French cuisine, I wish there were more variety for breakfast. Overall, it's a great value for money, and I would highly recommend it!

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious and equipped with everything I needed, including air conditioning, a large bed, and a TV with many channels. They were clean, and I enjoyed a lovely view of the garden.

Service

10.0

The staff were exceptionally polite and always ready to assist. Their helpfulness really made a difference during my stay.

Location

8.0

The hotel is in a quiet residential area, which is away from the downtown hustle but still conveniently located close to the center and not far from the airport.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was delightful, especially the French dishes offered. However, I would have appreciated a few more options at breakfast.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were great, including a nice pool area that I didn't get to use but looked inviting.

Clean and comfortable rooms

Limited breakfast options