Hotels in Goma

Goma is a vibrant city located on the northern shore of Lake Kivu in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is uniquely positioned near the active Nyiragongo volcano, offering visitors dramatic landscapes and a sense of adventure. The city serves as a gateway to exploring the natural beauty of the Virunga National Park, home to rare mountain gorillas and diverse wildlife. Goma’s lakeside setting provides stunning views and opportunities for water-based activities. Despite challenges related to regional conflicts, Goma remains a culturally rich destination with a resilient local population, colorful markets, and a blend of Congolese and regional influences. Visitors are drawn by the chance to witness volcanic activity, explore lush national parks, and experience authentic Congolese culture. The city also offers a growing hospitality scene with lodges and guesthouses catering to eco-tourists and adventurers alike.