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About the Hotel

Rua Rainha Ginga 18, Luanda, Angola, 5150
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Near the Fortress of São Miguel
Very good
7.2
7.5
/10
5.0
4.0
/5

Rooms

Hotel Continental offers 83 rooms, including 8 suites and 2 accessible rooms. The Junior Suite encompasses 40 square meters and features a king-size bed and satellite TV. Senior Suites provide 45 square meters of space, ensuring a comfortable retreat for guests.

Dining

The hotel's restaurant specializes in Portuguese and Angolan cuisine, offering a diverse menu for guests. Bar Equador serves a variety of national and international beverages along with snacks and light meals. Room service operates 24 hours for convenient dining options.

Location

Hotel Continental is situated in the capital city of Angola, Luanda, a central location for exploring local attractions. The hotel has historical significance as it hosted early Portuguese civil aviation crews. Guests have easy access to sights such as the National Museum of Anthropology and the Miradouro da Lua.

Business

The hotel provides meeting spaces totaling 155 square meters, including a large conference room of 70 square meters. Video conferencing capabilities are available to facilitate modern business needs. Catering services can also be arranged for events.

History

Inaugurated in 1955, Hotel Continental has been an iconic part of Angolan hospitality. Initially featuring 71 rooms, it quickly became a preferred choice for politicians and business leaders. The hotel underwent renovations in 2001 and 2009 to enhance its facilities and services.

Highlights

Location: Central location in Luanda .

Rooms: 83 rooms and suites .

Dining: Restaurant with Portuguese cuisine .

Business: Meeting spaces of 155 square meters .

“This hotel stands out for its strategic location near key Luanda offices and cultural sites like the Museum of the Armed Forces. Its rooftop bar delivers impressive city views, while inside, business travelers will appreciate dedicated facilities; I think its focus on local cuisine gives it an authentic touch.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hotel Continental Luanda offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Double Room Shower
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Junior Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Senior Suite
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Hotel Continental Luanda offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Water sports

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Hotel Continental Luanda offers an exquisite dining experience at Restaurante Caravela, where the rich flavors of African and Portuguese cuisine come to life in a welcoming atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a delightful selection of international and European dishes, perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners.
Hotel Continental Luanda Restaurant photo
Hotel Continental Luanda Restaurant photo
Hotel Continental Luanda Restaurant photo

Restaurante Caravela

African, Portuguese, International, European
Ambiance
Family-friendly environment with comfortable seating for up to 100 guests, ideal for enjoying meals together.
Key Offerings
Features a vibrant menu that combines local specialties with international influences, alongside a bar offering a variety of beverages and cocktails.
Reservation
Recommended for larger parties.
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.

Hotel Continental Luanda Location

Rua Rainha Ginga 18, Luanda, Angola, 5150
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Rua Rainha Ginga 18, Luanda, Angola, 5150
Nearby
Calcada de Sao Miguel
Fortress of Sao Miguel
1800 ft
Museum
National Anthropology Museum
1700 ft
Avenida de Portugal ex Friedrich Engels nº 61
Museu Nacional de Antropologia
1800 ft
Restaurants
Restaurante Kifica
300 ft
Rua das Nove Casas Bairro Kifica
Restaurante Marisqueira Forte Velho
1400 ft
Fortaleza De Sao Miguel
Restaurante Sporting
1100 ft
Rua Dos Coqueiros 57
Bico do Sapato Restaurante & Lounge Bar
1400 ft
Estadio dos Coqueiros
Paulista, sumos e lanches naturais
1600 ft
Rua Francisco das Necessidades Estádio dos Coqueiros
Art Burguer
2.7 mi
Avenida 4 de Fevereiro Espaço 1.1 Baía de Luanda
Le Petit Bistro
3400 ft
Rua Amilcar Cabral na 92 Mutamba
Amarelinha Hamburguers
3400 ft
Rua Amilcar Cabral
Explore Luanda
Local Highlights Near Hotel Continental Luanda
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fortress of Sao Miguel
7 minutes' walk
Historic fort offering panoramic views of Luanda Bay and intriguing architecture. Perfect for history enthusiasts.
Museu da Moeda
12 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing Angola's currency history. Unique exhibits include rare coins and informative displays.
Igreja Nossa Senhora dos Remedios
15 minutes' walk
Beautiful church known for its architecture and tranquil atmosphere. A serene spot for reflection.
Museum of Natural History
20 minutes' walk
Museum featuring diverse exhibits on Angola's natural heritage and wildlife, ideal for family outings.
Luanda Bay Walk
30 minutes' walk
Scenic walking trail along Luanda Bay, offering stunning views and fresh sea air, great for leisure.
Water Sports at Ilha de Luanda
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports like jet skiing and parasailing available on Ilha de Luanda. Rentals nearby.
Relaxing Spa Day
15 minutes' drive
Pampering spa services with massages and treatments. Book in advance for a rejuvenating experience.
Restaurante Kifica
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with local specialties. Known for fresh seafood dishes and a vibrant atmosphere.
Bico do Sapato Restaurante & Lounge Bar
6 minutes' walk
Contemporary restaurant with a diverse menu. Signature cocktails and lively lounge ambiance.
Restaurante Sporting
4 minutes' walk
Family-friendly spot with hearty traditional Angolan dishes. Known for welcoming service and relaxed vibe.
Lungango's Jazz Club
15 minutes' drive
Charming jazz club featuring live music. Perfect for couples seeking a romantic night out.
Casa de Cultura
20 minutes' drive
Cultural hub hosting art exhibitions and local performances. Great for families and art enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Luanda5 min  ·  2.1 mi
Airports
Quatro de Fevereiro International Airport (LAD)8 min  ·  3.2 mi
Train
Musseques Train Station9 min  ·  3.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 02:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Continental Luanda serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
83

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Continental Luanda from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 42 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
76%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
6.6/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Good location
Clean rooms
Cons
Poor coffee
Guest reviews
based on 87 reviews
7.2/10
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Continental Luanda
What is the best way to reach the nearest beach from the hotel?
12 November 2024
A taxi service is available to take guests to the nearby beach, which is conveniently located not far from the hotel.
When is the payment due for my stay, and what payment methods are accepted?
20 December 2024
Payment is required at check-in and can be made with a credit card or cash, ensuring a smooth arrival process.
Can transportation services be arranged through the hotel?
5 January 2025
Yes, the hotel offers transfer services that can be arranged upon request to make your travel more convenient.
Is there a fitness center available at the hotel for guests?
15 February 2025
The hotel provides fitness facilities to help guests maintain their workout routines during their stay.
What types of dining options are available on-site?
22 March 2025
Guests can enjoy a variety of international and Portuguese cuisine at the hotel's restaurant, which also offers 24-hour room service.
Are there any facilities for business meetings at the hotel?
30 April 2025
Yes, there are several meeting rooms available equipped with modern amenities to accommodate business functions.
Does the hotel provide internet access in the rooms?
14 May 2025
Complimentary wireless internet is available in all guest rooms to keep you connected during your stay.
What are the check-in and check-out times at the hotel?
6 June 2025
Check-in is available from 14:00, while check-out is by 12:00, allowing guests to plan their schedules accordingly.
Is there a bar or lounge for guests to relax in?
23 July 2025
The hotel features a bar that serves a wide range of beverages and snacks, perfect for unwinding after a long day.
What type of room configurations are available at the hotel?
10 August 2025
The hotel offers a variety of room types, including standard rooms, junior suites, and senior suites to cater to different guest needs.

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