Title: Big five hotel - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=1198&destination=Lubumbashi%2C+Haut-Katanga%2C+Democratic+Republic+of+the+Congo&selected=20190449&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Big five hotel ## Photo gallery for Big five hotel ![Lobby - Big five hotel (Lubumbashi)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20200000/20190500/20190449/c4717de8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local and international cuisine - Big five hotel (Lubumbashi)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20200000/20190500/20190449/0e8e9b9d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers - Big five hotel (Lubumbashi)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20200000/20190500/20190449/bcce9f58.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Big five hotel (Lubumbashi)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20200000/20190500/20190449/b3e5bf9f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Children's area - Big five hotel (Lubumbashi)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20200000/20190500/20190449/68d5e8fe.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies The Big Five Hotel offers relaxation and convenience. Guests enjoy a continental breakfast, lounge by the outdoor pool with sun beds, and families can use the playground. The on-site restaurant serves meals all day, which previous visitors have praised. ## Reviews 6.0 ## Popular amenities - Pool - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Air conditioning ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Apr. 9 - Apr. 10](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-09&endDate=2026-04-10&selected=20190449&PinnedHotelID=20190449&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-09&endDate=2026-04-10&selected=20190449&PinnedHotelID=20190449&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Apr. 10 - Apr. 11](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-11&selected=20190449&PinnedHotelID=20190449&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-11&selected=20190449&PinnedHotelID=20190449&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Apr. 10 - Apr. 12](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&selected=20190449&PinnedHotelID=20190449&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&selected=20190449&PinnedHotelID=20190449&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Apr. 17 - Apr. 19](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-17&endDate=2026-04-19&selected=20190449&PinnedHotelID=20190449&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-17&endDate=2026-04-19&selected=20190449&PinnedHotelID=20190449&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 2 beds 1 bed Showing 7 of 7 rooms ### Standard Single Room - Sleeps 2 - 2 Twin Beds ### Superior Twin Room - Sleeps 2 - 2 Twin Beds ### Standard Double Room - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ### Executive Suite - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ### Junior Suite - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ### Presidential Suite - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ### Superior Double Room - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Visit our Lubumbashi travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Lubumbashi.dx1198) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-11.65269%2C27.44393&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=9yHzB79_P8jOwmpr_sYvhILL1RY=) 8058, Croisement Mwenda et Nyota Golf, Lubumbashi, 7010 ### What's nearby - Lubumbashi Golf Club 10 min walk \- 0.9 km - Lubumbashi Zoological Park 5 min drive \- 4.3 km - Musée National de Lubumbashi 5 min drive \- 4.3 km - University of Lubumbashi 7 min drive \- 6.6 km - Frederic Kibassa Maliba Stadium 12 min drive \- 10.4 km ### Restaurants - Le Cercle Wallon 7 min drive - Lk Lounge 11 min walk - La Bonne Table 4 min drive - Restaurant La Francoise 7 min drive - Xpression Bar Restaurant 3 min drive ## About this property ### Big five hotel Property highlights You can look forward to free continental breakfast, a coffee shop/cafe, and a garden at Big five hotel. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a playground and dry cleaning/laundry services. Other perks at this hotel include: - An outdoor pool along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas - Free self parking - A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), luggage storage, and a 24-hour front desk - 1 meeting room and concierge services Room features All guestrooms at Big five hotel feature comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and safes. 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Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards ### Property is also known as Big five hotel Lubumbashi Big five Lubumbashi Big five hotel Hotel Big five hotel Lubumbashi Big five hotel Hotel Lubumbashi ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Big five hotel have a pool? ### Is Big five hotel pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Big five hotel? ### What time is check-out at Big five hotel? ### Does Big five hotel provide a shuttle to the airport? ### Where is Big five hotel located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Big five hotel Reviews 6.0 All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 6.0 Cleanliness ### 5.0 Staff & service ### 5.0 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 1 ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### philippe Oct 17, 2021 Liked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort Le personnel eta ##### philippe Stayed 1 night in Oct 2021 Verified ### 2/10 Terrible #### Marc Nov 27, 2019 Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Big five very cheap Pas d'internet dans la chambre pendant la presque totalité de mon séjour. Planche du WC défectueuse Lampe défectueuse - raccordement douteux Multiprise défectueuse Pommeau de douche défectueux. Navette aéroport gratuite au téléphone et ensuite facturé 30 $. je ne séjournerai plus dans cet hôtel ##### Marc Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2019