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DORWAILA INN & SUITES HOTEL

DORWAILA INN & SUITES HOTEL
3.0 star property
Kenema
The price is NT$2,751
NT$3,219 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
DORWAILA INN & SUITES HOTEL

Paloma Guest House & Restaurant

Paloma Guest House & Restaurant
3.5 star property
Kenema
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (12 reviews)
"Quite and accessible"
United States
Ibracelia
The price is NT$1,733
NT$2,028 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Paloma Guest House & Restaurant
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Top reasons to visit Kenema

  • Vibrant Nightlife: Kenema boasts a lively nightlife scene with local bars and clubs featuring live music and dancing.
  • Local Markets: Explore bustling markets where you can immerse yourself in the local culture and find unique souvenirs.
  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: Discover breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures in nearby national parks.
  • Kenema Museum: Visit the museum for insights into the region's rich history and heritage.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Enjoy a variety of guesthouses offering comfort and convenience for travelers.

Find great hotels in Kenema

Kenema, located in Sierra Leone's Eastern Province, offers a variety of hotel accommodations, primarily guesthouses, perfect for tourists seeking comfort and convenience. Whether you're looking for a cozy spot to unwind or a place close to local attractions, you'll find a selection of the best hotels in Kenema. Explore the latest options to ensure a memorable stay in this vibrant district.

  • Paloma Guest House & Restaurant: Nestled in the heart of Kenema, the 3.5-star Paloma Guest House & Restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. Guests can enjoy daily dining options, including complimentary breakfast, and dinner in a relaxed setting. This guesthouse exudes a welcoming charm, making it an excellent choice for travelers seeking comfort and convenience while exploring the vibrant Eastern Province. The attentive staff ensures a pleasant stay, further enhancing the overall experience.

Where to stay in Kenema

Kenema, a vibrant city in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, offers a lively atmosphere filled with hidden gems waiting to be explored. From the colorful local markets to the stunning natural landscapes nearby, there's something for every traveler. Don't miss the chance to visit the local cultural sites and engage with the friendly community, making your vacation in Kenema a truly unforgettable experience.

  • Tiwai Island: Nestled 40km from Kenema, Tiwai Island is a natural paradise teeming with biodiversity. This tranquil destination offers a unique travel experience, especially during peak seasons in March and August to September. Visitors can explore lush rainforests, spot rare wildlife, and enjoy guided canoe tours on the river. Its serene atmosphere makes it a perfect escape for nature lovers and those seeking adventure. Whether you're hiking or birdwatching, Tiwai Island promises unforgettable memories amid stunning landscapes.

Things to do in Kenema

Shopping

In Kenema, visit the vibrant Kenema Market for local crafts, textiles, and fresh produce. If you're up for a drive, check out the Bo City Mall, located about 48km away, which features a range of shops and dining options for a more modern shopping experience.

Recreation

In Kenema, the Eco Wellness Center offers holistic therapies and rejuvenating treatments amidst lush greenery, promoting relaxation and mindfulness. Nearby, the Kenema Nature Reserve invites visitors to engage in hiking and birdwatching, allowing for a refreshing connection with nature and an energizing outdoor experience.

Adventure

In Kenema, explore the lush landscapes of the Gola Rainforest National Park, where hiking trails lead you through vibrant biodiversity. Experience local culture by visiting the bustling market, sampling traditional dishes, and engaging with friendly locals for an authentic adventure in the heart of Sierra Leone.

Nightlife

Visit the Kenema City Lodge for a lively atmosphere, featuring local DJs and a vibrant crowd. For a more relaxed vibe, check out the Black Star Restaurant, where you can enjoy traditional cuisine and cocktails while mingling with locals.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kenema

To save money during your trip to Kenema, plan to visit in July, September, or December when prices are lower, and consider staying on a Tuesday for the best rates. Use Expedia's search tool to compare prices and filter options according to your budget. Booking a package deal that combines your hotel, flights, and activities can further reduce costs. Keep an eye out for eligible bookings and special offers to ensure an affordable getaway while enjoying the local culture and attractions without overspending.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Kenema are July, September and December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January, June and August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Kenema is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Kenema is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To uncover the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Kenema with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Kenema

Kenema, in Sierra Leone's Eastern Province, offers a range of attractions for adventurous travelers. Explore the stunning scenery and outdoor experiences at local national parks. Don't miss the vibrant Kenema city and its bustling market, where you can immerse yourself in local culture. Additionally, the Kenema Museum provides insights into the region's history and heritage, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking a deeper understanding of this fascinating area.

  • Gola Forest Reserve: Located 34km from Kenema, this national park offers stunning scenery and adventurous outdoor activities, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in rich biodiversity and experience the tranquility of lush forests.

Best time to go to Kenema

The best time to visit Kenema is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February and March are its hottest month on average. At the time of March, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny. August is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is very cloudy with frequent rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January80.2°F (26.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly High
February82.2°F (27.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
April81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May79.3°F (26.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
June77.0°F (25.0°C)Frequent RainVery CloudyLowAverage
July75.0°F (23.9°C)Frequent RainVery CloudyAverageSlightly Low
August74.7°F (23.7°C)Frequent RainVery CloudyHighSlightly High
September75.6°F (24.2°C)Frequent RainVery CloudyHighSlightly Low
October77.0°F (25.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
December78.6°F (25.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kenema

Traveling to Kenema, Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, typically involves flying into Freetown's Lungi International Airport (FNA), located 235km away. Popular hotel options near the airport include The Hub Hotel and The Lead Hotel, both rated 4.5 and 4 stars respectively, situated about 18km from the airport. Another excellent choice is the Radisson Blu Mammy Yoko Hotel, which is only 16km away. These hotels offer convenient transportation services, including transfers and shuttles to Freetown (FNA-Lungi Intl.), making your journey to Kenema smooth and efficient.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Kenema?
Paloma Guest House & Restaurant is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This guesthouse offers free breakfast and a restaurant. DORWAILA INN & SUITES HOTEL is another good option for your visit. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kenema.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kenema, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kenema.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Kenema?
For more information about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Kenema, click here.
What is the best hotel near Spriggs Payne Airport (MLW)?
Corina Hotel is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring a roundtrip airport shuttle and a restaurant. It's located a short 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from Spriggs Payne Airport. Other choices near the airport are Royal Grand Hotel and Mokos Bed & Breakfast.
What's it like staying in Kenema?
Visitors are sure to enjoy all that Kenema has to offer. In Kenema, there are 2 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Kenema.
What's the seasonal weather like in Kenema?
The hottest months are usually February and March with an average temp of 82°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 77°F. The rainiest months in Kenema are August, September, July, and June, with each month seeing an average of 19 inches of rainfall.

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