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Paloma Guest House & Restaurant

Paloma Guest House & Restaurant
3.5 star property
Kenema
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (11 reviews)
"I wanted to share some details from my recent experience. I found the food to be extremely disappointing, and the overall service provided by the staff fell short of expectations. Additionally, I was quite displeased with the room as it had an unpleasant odor."
United States
Ibrahim
The price is Rp910.592
Rp1.065.393 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Mar - 28 Mar
Paloma Guest House & Restaurant
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Top reasons to visit Kenema

  • Vibrant Arts Scene: Discover local galleries showcasing traditional Sierra Leonean crafts, immersing yourself in the region's artistic heritage.
  • Adventure and Nature: Explore stunning natural scenery and national parks, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
  • Cultural Experiences: Engage in guided tours that offer a unique glimpse into the rich heritage and daily life of local residents.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Enjoy a variety of guesthouses that cater to different preferences, ensuring a comfortable stay.
  • Warm Hospitality: Experience the unique charm and friendly welcome of Kenema's vibrant community.

Find great hotels in Kenema

Explore a variety of guesthouse accommodations in Kenema, Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, perfect for your vacation needs. Whether you're seeking comfortable lodgings for a relaxing getaway or options for upcoming events, Kenema offers diverse choices to suit every traveller's preference. Experience the warm hospitality and unique charm of this vibrant city while enjoying convenient and affordable stays.

  • Paloma Guest House & Restaurant: Offering a warm and inviting atmosphere, Paloma Guest House & Restaurant is a charming 3.5-star accommodation in Kenema. This guesthouse is perfect for travellers seeking comfort and convenience, featuring complimentary breakfast and an on-site restaurant serving dinner. Guests can enjoy the delightful dining options while experiencing the local hospitality. With its friendly service and well-appointed rooms, Paloma provides a delightful base for exploring the beauty of Eastern Province, making it an excellent choice for your Sierra Leone getaway.

Things to do in Kenema

Kenema offers a vibrant arts scene with local galleries showcasing traditional Sierra Leonean crafts. Adventure seekers can explore the lush surroundings through guided tours, immersing themselves in authentic cultural experiences. Don't miss the opportunity to book tours that highlight the region's rich heritage and natural beauty, providing a unique glimpse into the everyday life of its residents.

Shopping

In Kenema, visit the bustling Kenema Market for local crafts and fabrics. If you're up for a drive, check out the Bo Shopping Mall, about 24.1km away, offering a range of shops for clothing, electronics, and more. It's a great spot for souvenirs and gifts.

Recreation

Experience tranquillity at the Kenema Wellness Centre, where you can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga sessions. Explore the lush surroundings with serene nature walks, offering a perfect blend of relaxation and connection with nature, ideal for unwinding and restoring your inner peace.

Adventure

Explore the lush landscapes of the Gola Rainforest National Park, where you can trek through diverse ecosystems and spot unique wildlife. Experience the vibrant local culture by visiting the Kenema Market, where you can taste regional delicacies and shop for handcrafted goods.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Kenema is vibrant and lively. Enjoy a refreshing drink at the popular Kenema Lounge or dance the night away at the energetic Club 360. For a more relaxed evening, visit the local bars that offer traditional music and a warm atmosphere.

*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 visit to Kenema, consider travelling in July, September, or December for lower accommodation prices, while Tuesday offers the cheapest stay. Use Expedia to search for eco-certified hotels and sort by price for the best deals. Combining your hotel with flights and activities can further reduce costs. Additionally, explore free local attractions and utilise public transport for budget-friendly travel options around the city.

  • 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: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you prefer. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in Kenema with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Kenema

While visiting Kenema in the Eastern Province of Sierra Leone, you'll find a variety of outdoor attractions and activities that cater to adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. The region is known for its stunning natural scenery and the opportunity to explore national parks, making it an ideal destination for travellers looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of the great outdoors.

  • Gola Forest Reserve: A stunning national park located 33.8km from Kenema, Gola Forest Reserve offers breathtaking scenery and thrilling outdoor adventures, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers and adventurers alike.

Best time to go to Kenema

The best time to visit Kenema can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Kenema falls in February and March. March has high visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in Kenema falls in August, visitor numbers are high and weather is very cloudy with frequent rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January80.2°F (26.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly High
February82.2°F (27.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
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 CloudyLowSlightly High
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 CloudyAverageAverage
December78.6°F (25.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kenema

To visit Kenema in the Eastern Province of Sierra Leone, the nearest major airport is Freetown's Lungi International Airport (FNA), situated 235.0km away. For accommodation, the Radisson Blu Mammy Yoko Hotel and New Brookfields Hotel, both 16.1km from the airport, offer 4-star amenities, with transfer services available. The Family Kingdom Resort, rated 3.5 stars, is also conveniently located 17.7km from the airport. All these hotels provide accessible transportation options to Lungi International Airport, making travel to Kenema more manageable for visitors.

Frequently asked questions

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kenema, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kenema.
What's the weather like in Kenema?
The hottest months are usually February and March, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 25°C. The rainiest months in Kenema are August, September, July and June, with each month seeing an average of 482 mm of rainfall.