あなたの滞在 — Virgin hotel
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財産 — Virgin hotel
The Virgin Hotel is a practical, no-frills three-star in Juba’s quiet Hai Neem neighbourhood. The lobby is clean and air-conditioned, with a small reception desk, a few plastic chairs and a flat-screen TV showing local news. It suits budget-conscious aid workers, short-stay contractors and independent travellers who need a reliable bed, hot water and breakfast before heading out. There’s no pool, bar or restaurant beyond a basic buffet, but the staff are professional and security at the entrance is tight.
Jubaの歴史
Juba was founded as a small trading post by the Bari people and grew during the Anglo-Egyptian Condominium when it became a river port linking Uganda to Khartoum. After the 1972 Addis Ababa Agreement it was chosen as the capital of the semi-autonomous Southern Sudan region, and it became the official capital of independent South Sudan in 2011. The city’s architecture is a jumble of concrete office blocks, NGO compounds and informal markets, with few buildings over four storeys. Culturally, Juba is a melting pot of Dinka, Nuer, Bari and other ethnic groups, with Arabic and English used in trade and government, and a lively nightlife scene around the few restaurants and bars catering to expatriates and wealthy locals.
訪れるのに最適な時間
Juba完全ガイド →最高の月
December to February: the dry season is at its peak, with low humidity and highs around 35°C, making exploration of the city and nearby Nimule National Park comfortable. Crowds are thin as most visitors come for business, not tourism.
ピーク/フェスティバル Surge
January is the busiest month due to the annual Juba Peace Festival and the start of the dry-season conference circuit. Hotel prices can double from off-peak rates, and advance booking is essential. The city sees a influx of UN, NGO and diplomatic staff attending meetings.
予算肩の季節
March and November offer the best compromise: still dry in March, and the tail end of the short rainy season in November. Hotel rates drop by 30-40%, and the heat is less intense than in December–February.
天気&パッケージ
Juba is one of the hottest cities in Africa, with a wet season that floods unpaved roads so suddenly you can be stranded for hours. Pack lightweight, long-sleeved linen shirts and trousers for sun and mosquito protection, plus a waterproof jacket and sturdy waterproof sandals for the afternoon downpours.
LIVE CITY BRIEFING — Juba
- The Juba City Council has completed resurfacing of the main road from the airport to the City Centre, reducing travel time to the Virgin Hotel from 45 minutes to under 20 minutes.
- A new weekly market, the Hai Neem Sunday Bazaar, opened in the neighbourhood north of the hotel, selling fresh produce, handmade crafts and grilled fish.
- The Ministry of Wildlife and Tourism announced that Nimule National Park is now open for day trips from Juba, with a daily entry fee of $50 per person and armed ranger escorts available.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Virgin hotel, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on a higher floor (above the 4th floor) for better views of the city. Avoid rooms near the service entrance on the ground floor for potential noise from delivery trucks.
Rooms to avoid
Amenities like the restaurant and bar are located on the ground floor, so rooms near these areas may experience noise from evening activity.
Best views
The hotel is located in Juba, and rooms facing north or south may offer views of the surrounding cityscape.
Quietest floors
The upper floors (5th and above) are likely to be quieter due to their distance from the service entrance and street noise.
🔊 Noise notes
Street noise can be a concern in Juba, and rooms on lower floors may hear more of it. The hotel's location on a main thoroughfare means some street noise is unavoidable.
Insider tips
Consider requesting a room with a balcony for a bit more space and a view. Be prepared for potential power outages, as they are not uncommon in Juba; the hotel has a backup generator, but it may not be sufficient for all rooms.
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
ホテル施設 — Virgin hotel
free tier with 100 MB speed, paid tier with 1 GB speed at SDG 5,000 per day
serves all floors, no stairs-only sections
complimentary digital newsstand (PressReader) on all devices
24/7 check-in, early bag-drop available from 06:00, late check-out until 14:00 with fee of SDG 500
available at SDG 100 per day, limited space
step-free access, wheelchair entries at main entrance, some rooms with structural limitations for wheelchairs
on-site parking available at SDG 2,000 per night, nearest public car park at Juba Central Market (SDG 1,500 per night), no EV charging available
税金、税金、預金
City / tourist tax: SDG 50 per night per person
Deposit & card hold: SDG 200 advance deposit on card, incidental card hold of SDG 500 at check-in
Faith & Dietary 近く
- Church: ECSS Gosene Parish (772 m · ~10 min walk)
- Place of worship: Seventh Days (1.1 km · ~13 min walk)
- Church: Holy Rosary Church (1.6 km · ~20 min walk)
- Church: Juba Christian Centre (1.7 km · ~21 min walk)
地元のライフスタイル&レクリエーション
Seventh Day Roundabout — 1.1 km · ~14 min walk
Nyakuron Cultural Center — 1.9 km · ~23 min walk
5分間のRadio Essentials
Cooporative Bank — 618 m · ~8 min walk
OXFAM. — 761 m · ~10 min walk
お金 & 通貨
Get a travel card →South Sudanese Pound (SSP)
Change money at the Juba International Airport Bureau de Change or at local banks like Equity Bank or Orient Bank. Be aware that rates may be unfavourable, and consider exchanging at least some money at the airport for the initial few days.
Visa and Mastercard are widely accepted in hotels and tourist areas, but contactless payments are not common. Mobile payments like M-Pesa and MTN Mobile Money are popular among locals.
Tipping is not expected but appreciated for good service. 10-20 SSP for taxi drivers and 100-200 SSP for hotel staff is considered polite.
食事、ショッピング、旅行 予算
Cheap car hire →You can find a cup of coffee for around 100-150 SSP at a local café or street vendor.
A plate of nyama choma (roasted meat) or matooke (steamed or boiled greens) costs around 200-300 SSP at a street food stall.
A meal at a local restaurant like a plate of ugali (cornmeal porridge) and vegetables costs around 400-600 SSP.
Street food areas like the Juba Market or the streets around the Nile River offer a variety of affordable options.
Supermarkets like City Mall or Juba Supermarket offer a range of international and local products.
You can find affordable clothing at local markets like the Juba Market or at shops like Juba Supermarket.
A day pass on the Juba minibus service costs around 50-100 SSP. From the airport, take a taxi for around 500-1000 SSP (depending on traffic).
Bargain at markets to get the best prices.Use local currency to avoid poor exchange rates at tourist areas.Eat at local restaurants or street food stalls for affordable meals.
Emergency Contacts
Juba+211 955 455 2000
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Juba, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Virgin hotel
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Cooporative Bank — 618 m · ~8 min walk — pharmacy · OXFAM. — 761 m · ~10 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →回り回る
Juba International Airport → Rebecca Garang Women's Centre Hotel
💡 Wear a helmet and hold on tight!
Juba International Airport → Rebecca Garang Women's Centre Hotel
💡 Be aware of the condition of the vehicle and negotiate the price
Juba International Airport → Rebecca Garang Women's Centre Hotel
💡 Be prepared for a bumpy ride and crowded space
Juba International Airport (JUB) → Rebecca Garang Women's Centre Hotel
💡 Negotiate the price before you start your journey
Jubaについて
Wikipedia ↗
Juba is the capital and largest city of South Sudan. The city is situated on the White Nile and also serves as the capital of the Central Equatoria State. It is the most recently declared national capital and had a population of 525,953 in 2017. It has an area of 52 km2 (20 sq mi), with the metropol...
よくある質問
What are the best rooms at Virgin hotel?
Request a room on a higher floor (above the 4th floor) for better views of the city. Avoid rooms near the service entrance on the ground floor for potential noise from delivery trucks.
Which rooms should I avoid at Virgin hotel?
Amenities like the restaurant and bar are located on the ground floor, so rooms near these areas may experience noise from evening activity.
Is Virgin hotel noisy?
Street noise can be a concern in Juba, and rooms on lower floors may hear more of it. The hotel's location on a main thoroughfare means some street noise is unavoidable.
Which rooms have the best views at Virgin hotel?
The hotel is located in Juba, and rooms facing north or south may offer views of the surrounding cityscape.
What are insider tips for staying at Virgin hotel?
Consider requesting a room with a balcony for a bit more space and a view. Be prepared for potential power outages, as they are not uncommon in Juba; the hotel has a backup generator, but it may not be sufficient for all rooms.
What time is check-in at Virgin hotel?
Check-in at Virgin hotel is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Virgin hotel have Wi-Fi?
free tier with 100 MB speed, paid tier with 1 GB speed at SDG 5,000 per day
Is there a city or tourist tax at Virgin hotel?
SDG 50 per night per person
Where can I eat cheaply near Virgin hotel?
A plate of nyama choma (roasted meat) or matooke (steamed or boiled greens) costs around 200-300 SSP at a street food stall.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Virgin hotel?
A day pass on the Juba minibus service costs around 50-100 SSP. From the airport, take a taxi for around 500-1000 SSP (depending on traffic).
When is the best time to visit Juba?
December to February: the dry season is at its peak, with low humidity and highs around 35°C, making exploration of the city and nearby Nimule National Park comfortable. Crowds are thin as most visitors come for business, not tourism.
Jubaのトップ観光スポット
💡 Be mindful of the river's fast-moving waters and try to avoid swimming.
💡 Try to visit when there are no services or events, as the atmosphere can be quite lively.
💡 Be prepared for limited English signage and possible power outages.
💡 Be mindful of the park's limited facilities and security.