Kinam Hotel
The Kinam Hotel is in the Haitian commune of Petionville. Some of the cultural landmarks in the area are the Expressions Art Gallery, Nader Art Gallery, Jane Barbancourt Castle and Church of Saint Peter. You can walk to any of the art galleries from the hotel in about 10 to 15 minutes.
Petionville is a popular suburb of the capital city and has an estimated population of over 376,000 people. You’ll see people from all walks of life going in and out of the city. While many of them are tourists, there are also wealthy locals, diplomats and foreign businessmen who frequent this location.
The hotel underwent a full renovation recently. Now there are 85 additional rooms in the newest building of the hotel. That brings the total number of rooms to 118. Other additions to the hotel include a tapas bar lounge, wine bar, barbershop, boutiques, four conference rooms and a coffee shop.
Most Haitian hotel staff members speak English and French. However, at the Kinam Hotel, the staff members speak English, French, German, and Spanish. It allows them to cater to a broader group of international tourists who speak these common worldly languages.
Many hotels tend to seem the same these days. While a generic hotel will certainly do, choosing one with a bit of character can really spice up your travel experience. With a chic design and a youthful way of presenting itself, Kinam Hotel is definitely one of the more interesting places to stay when visiting Haiti. Here’s why:
The Food & Drink Options
The quality is fine and the selection is just right at this hotel’s restaurant and bars. Start off with some Haitian coffee and chocolates in the café, and work your way to lunch at the top-notch restaurant. The cuisine is both European and Haitian, mixing modern flavors and innovative gastronomic creations. Hang out at the bar lounge for a cocktail and some mingling, or head to the wine bar to sip a nice vintage.
The cuisine is both European and Haitian, mixing modern flavors and innovative gastronomic creations.
Reviews
If you ever stayed at the Kinam Hotel in the past, then you will be amazed to see the difference in how it looks now. The hotel used to have only 33 rooms before the renovation took place. It has turned into a sizeable four-star hotel with furnished rooms and plenty of amenities.
There are several different room choices available. The cheapest room is 205 square feet and features one king-sized bed. The most expensive place is the executive suite with 710 square feet and one king-sized bed. Some of the rooms hold two guests, but there are other rooms which can hold up to four guests.
When you get hungry, you can eat at any of the four restaurants on the property. The two most popular restaurants are the Kinam Terrace and Le Rond Point. There are so many cuisine dishes from various cultures. You will find something good to eat there.
The Fantastic Services
You won’t want for much, thanks to all the services provided at the Kinam. Start your day off at the pool, which offers both food and beverage services. After your dip, head to the fitness center, which is open 24 hours a day, or make your way to the spa to take advantage of its wide range of treatments. If shopping is more your style, you can wander around the six different boutiques to get your fix.
The Accommodation
You can choose from vintage rooms, modern rooms or elegant suites when staying at the Kinam. You can also look forward to a television, mini fridge and internet, as well as luxurious interior design.
All guests will receive a free continental breakfast buffet meal each morning. When you arrive at Toussaint Louverture International Airport, a free shuttle will be waiting to take you to the hotel. The amenities you will receive will include Wi-Fi internet, flatscreen television (42 inches), cable channels, bottled water, safes, showers, toiletries, 24-hour fitness center and outdoor swimming pool.
Do you want to come to the Kinam Hotel for a business meeting? If so, the hotel accommodations include access to a business center and three meeting rooms. You can hold private events in these rooms if you wish. Just coordinate those events ahead of time with the staff members.
The Location
A great location can put a great hotel over the top. Staying at the Kinam situates you in a fantastic spot to get around the city. It’s located only 15 km from the city center and 25 km from the international airport.
Wedding Space
Wedding planning services are available at the Kinam Hotel. You will be assigned to an event coordinator who will take care of all the arrangements. They will go out of their way to configure the wedding space and make sure that all your guests have an unforgettable experience at your wedding. The coordinator will oversee the floral decorations, music, food, seating, lighting, and other wedding essentials. You’ll have an entire team of professionals preparing for the event.
Conclusion
 Overall, the hotel is excellent for families and business people. You might not get a beachfront view from the terrace, but you can get a magnificent view of the trees, hills and buildings of the city. It’ll give you a real sense of the culture and atmosphere of Haiti. Come experience the hotel for yourself at between $150 to $175 per night.
- Address: Place Saint Pierre, Petion-Ville, Haiti
- Phone: (509) 2944 6000
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