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Golden Tulip Essential Kimbima Freetown

3.0 star property
Enjoy 2 restaurants at this 3-star Freetown hotel

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed | Premium bedding, minibar, desk, free WiFi
Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Sea View | Premium bedding, minibar, desk, free WiFi
Restaurant
Reception
Suite, 1 Queen Bed | Premium bedding, minibar, desk, free WiFi

Reviews

7.0 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Bar
  • Room service
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
  • Parking included

Explore the area

Map
Man Of War Bay, Aberdeen, Freetown
  • Lumley Beach
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Cotton Tree
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Sierra Leone National Museum
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Freetown (FNA-Lungi Intl.)
    ‪229 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Garden View

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Premium bedding, minibar, desk, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Sea View | Beach/ocean view

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Sea View

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Executive Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Garden View | Garden view

Executive Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Garden View

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Executive Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Sea View

  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Premium bedding, minibar, desk, free WiFi

Junior Suite, 1 Queen Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Freetown

In Freetown .You'll be within 2 miles (3 km) of Lumley Beach and 6 miles (10 km) of National Stadium with a stay here. St John's Maroon Church and Cotton Tree are also within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Lumley Beach - 2 min drive - 0.8 miles
  • Cotton Tree - 9 min drive - 5.1 miles
  • Sierra Leone National Museum - 9 min drive - 5.1 miles
  • Law Courts - 9 min drive - 5.1 miles
  • Fourah Bay College - 10 min drive - 5.8 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Crown Bakery - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Crown Express - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Roy's Restaurant - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Basha - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Pearl Cafe - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Golden Tulip Essential Kimbima Freetown

Enjoy 2 restaurants at this 3-star Freetown hotel
There are 2 restaurants on site, along with a coffee shop/café. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. WiFi is free in public spaces. A fitness center, a terrace, and multilingual staff are also featured at the business-friendly Golden Tulip Essential Kimbima Freetown. The hotel can provide wedding services and tour/ticket assistance. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Freetown hotel.

  • 65 guestrooms or units
  • 2 dining venues
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • Meeting rooms
  • Conference space
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Television in lobby
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Coffee shop
Golden Tulip Essential Kimbima Freetown offers 65 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and complimentary bottled water. Beds feature premium bedding. Premium satellite television is provided. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries.

This Freetown hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

English, French

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Ferry terminal shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Things to do

  • Bicycles
  • Gym
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • Elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV with premium satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

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; cash is not accepted
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted.

Property is also known as

Golden Tulip Essential Kimbima Freetown Hotel
Golden Tulip Essential Kimbima Hotel
Golden Tulip Essential Kimbima
Golden Tulip Essential Kimbima Freetown Hotel
Golden Tulip Essential Kimbima Freetown Freetown
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Golden Tulip Essential Kimbima Freetown to the airport?

Golden Tulip Essential Kimbima Freetown is 118 mi (229-min drive) away from the Freetown (FNA-Lungi Intl.) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Golden Tulip Essential Kimbima Freetown have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Golden Tulip Essential Kimbima Freetown.

How close is Golden Tulip Essential Kimbima Freetown to the beach?

This hotel is a short 13-minute walk from Lumley Beach and 14.8 mi (44-min drive) from River No. 2 Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Golden Tulip Essential Kimbima Freetown offer free breakfast?

Golden Tulip Essential Kimbima Freetown does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Golden Tulip Essential Kimbima Freetown?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Golden Tulip Essential Kimbima Freetown?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Golden Tulip Essential Kimbima Freetown?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Golden Tulip Essential Kimbima Freetown have a pool?

Golden Tulip Essential Kimbima Freetown does not have a pool.

Does Golden Tulip Essential Kimbima Freetown have a restaurant?

Yes, there are 2 restaurants on site.

Does Golden Tulip Essential Kimbima Freetown have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Golden Tulip Essential Kimbima Freetown to downtown Freetown?

Golden Tulip Essential Kimbima Freetown is 4.6 mi away from Freetown.

Golden Tulip Essential Kimbima Freetown Reviews

Reviews

7.0

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 8 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 8 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 8 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 8 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 8 reviews

7.4/10

Cleanliness

7.4/10

Staff & service

6.0/10

Amenities

6.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Bikram, HOTEL AMARA

Liked: Staff & service, room comfort

Good for indian

Restaurant is awesome, but approach to room is confusing
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2019

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Staff are very friendly and helpful but the room was in poor condition
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2019

8/10 Good

Augustine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2019

8/10 Good

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

First visit to Sierra leone

hotel is really nice and then staff are ready and friendly ,just the surrounding area are not easy on the eyes .
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2019

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Good location. Not much variety on the a la carte menu.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2018

2/10 Terrible

Abdul, Washington, DC

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

DO NOT STAY AT THIS HOTEL!!

This was absolutely the worst hotel experience I have ever had. I reserved my room on Expedia three weeks before my check-in date, but when I arrived at the hotel, I was told that my reservation would not be honored because they "were no longer doing business with Expedia." This was after I had already flown across the Atlantic for a planned four-week trip to Sierra Leone, with no alternative place to stay. After I booked, I received email confirmation from Expedia that the room was booked and ready for my stay. No-one from the hotel contacted me to tell me that there was any problem with my booking, and I later learned that they had not even bothered to contact Expedia to let them know that the booking would not be honored. Worst of all, the hotel manager, Rahul, was simply awful: totally unprofessional and unsympathetic. He refused to do one single thing to resolve my issue. He explained that the rate advertised on Expedia was "lower than" their "customary rate," but did not even offer me a compromise rate for even one night, which would have given me a place to sleep for at least that first night. He even refused to speak with Expedia to see if a solution could be arranged on the booking end. While I was on the phone with Expedia's customer service representative, she repeatedly put me on hold as she tried to reach the hotel. From the lobby where I was sitting with my luggage, I could hear the phone at the concierge desk ringing, and I could hear people speaking at the des
Stayed 18 nights in Jul 2017

10/10 Excellent

Lady B, Kay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Very nice hotel. Happy I stayed there

Very nice hotel. U need to book a night right away!!!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2017

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Sehr nettes Personal, Türschloss hat nur sehr schlecht funktioniert. Beleuchtung des Badezimmers sehr schlecht
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2019