Travelers be aware! After my recent travel to Bujumbura, It became clear that Bujumbura and Burundi in general, are descending into a spiral of crimes often committed by, or sponsored by the services secrets, a branch of the national police. Crimes(assassination, grenade throwing, rapes and "vols a mains armees") are committed in the open simply because the criminals are protected... more

The hotel is set outside the city close to the DRC border, over a nice stretch of beach with beautiful views of Tanganyika lake and the mountains around. Unfortunately the room as built with poor quality materials, and are also not well maintained. The service is slow and not very professional. The hotel would be a good 2 star facility... more