Your stay — NCA residence
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Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to NCA residence, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
If you can, request a room on the higher floors (4th floor and above) for a better view of Juba city. These rooms will also be further away from potential street noise from the nearby roads.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms near the lift (elevator) as it can be noisy, especially during peak hours. Rooms near the service entrance might also experience occasional noise from staff and deliveries.
Best views
Rooms on the 4th floor and above will offer a view of the surrounding city, including the nearby roads and buildings.
Quietest floors
The lower floors (1st to 3rd floor) are likely to be quieter, given the hotel's layout and the fact that they're closer to the service entrance.
🔊 Noise notes
Juba's streets can be busy, and the hotel's location may be near a main road, which could lead to some traffic noise. However, the hotel's 3-star rating suggests it's well-maintained and takes noise reduction measures.
Insider tips
Request a room with a window for some natural light and a view. The hotel's 3-star status and location in Juba suggest that natural light is a premium. If you have a vehicle, be aware that parking might be limited, and you may need to park on the street. It's a good idea to check with the hotel in advance to confirm parking arrangements.
- 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
Hotel Facilities — NCA residence
free Wi-Fi with speeds up to 100 Mbps, no login constraints
serves all floors, no stairs-only historic sections
complimentary PressReader access, physical newspapers available at reception
08:00 to 22:00, early bag-drop available from 06:00, late check-out fee SDG 200 (approximately $28 USD) after 12:00
available 24/7, SDG 50 (approximately $7 USD) per bag, per night
step-free access, wheelchair entries at main entrance and lift, no structural limitations
on-site parking available, SDG 500 (approximately $70 USD) per night, nearest public car park at Juba Central Market (SDG 300, approximately $42 USD per night), EV charging available at reception (SDG 100, approximately $14 USD per hour)
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: SDG 10 per night per person (approximately $1.40 USD)
Deposit & card hold: SDG 100 (approximately $14 USD) advance deposit, SDG 500 (approximately $70 USD) incidental card hold at check-in
Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Church: NCA,Norwegian church aid (131 m · ~2 min walk)
- Church: Sudan Council of Churches (301 m · ~4 min walk)
- Church: ECSS Buluk (737 m · ~9 min walk)
- Church: Comboni Chapel (1.1 km · ~14 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
City Mall — 1.8 km · ~23 min walk
John Garang Mausoleum Park — 2.0 km · ~25 min walk
Nyakuron Cultural Center — 2.0 km · ~24 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
Stanbic — 1.7 km · ~21 min walk
Antipas — 1.6 km · ~20 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →South Sudanese Pound, SSP
Travelers can exchange currency at the banks along Juba University Road, or at the airport, but be aware that rates may be unfavorable. It's better to exchange at a reputable bureau de change like Prestige Exchange, which has multiple branches in Juba.
Visa and Mastercard are widely accepted in Juba, but American Express is less common. Contactless payments are not typical, but mobile payments like M-Pesa are gaining popularity.
Tipping is expected, especially in restaurants and for taxi drivers. A 10-20 SSP tip for a meal and 100-200 SSP for a taxi ride is sufficient.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →A cup of coffee at a local café can cost around 50-100 SSP.
A plate of fried fish and vegetables at a local eatery can cost around 150-200 SSP.
A plate of ugali and stew at a local restaurant can cost around 250-300 SSP.
The streets around the Juba University area have many street food vendors selling fried snacks and traditional dishes.
The local supermarket, Bazaar Supermarket, has multiple branches in Juba and offers a range of affordable products.
The Juba Market, also known as the Old Market, has a variety of affordable clothing stalls selling traditional and second-hand clothing.
The cheapest way to get around Juba is by a dalok (a three-wheeled motorcycle taxi), which costs around 50-100 SSP per ride. A day pass for public buses can be purchased for 500-600 SSP.
Bargain when shopping at markets to get the best prices.Avoid eating at tourist restaurants, as they tend to be more expensive.Use local transportation, like daloks, to get around instead of taxis.
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 NCA residence
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Stanbic — 1.7 km · ~21 min walk — pharmacy · Antipas — 1.6 km · ~20 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
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
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best rooms at NCA residence?
If you can, request a room on the higher floors (4th floor and above) for a better view of Juba city. These rooms will also be further away from potential street noise from the nearby roads.
Which rooms should I avoid at NCA residence?
Avoid rooms near the lift (elevator) as it can be noisy, especially during peak hours. Rooms near the service entrance might also experience occasional noise from staff and deliveries.
Is NCA residence noisy?
Juba's streets can be busy, and the hotel's location may be near a main road, which could lead to some traffic noise. However, the hotel's 3-star rating suggests it's well-maintained and takes noise reduction measures.
Which rooms have the best views at NCA residence?
Rooms on the 4th floor and above will offer a view of the surrounding city, including the nearby roads and buildings.
What are insider tips for staying at NCA residence?
Request a room with a window for some natural light and a view. The hotel's 3-star status and location in Juba suggest that natural light is a premium. If you have a vehicle, be aware that parking might be limited, and you may need to park on the street. It's a good idea to check with the hotel in advance to confirm parking arrangements.
What time is check-in at NCA residence?
Check-in at NCA residence is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does NCA residence have Wi-Fi?
free Wi-Fi with speeds up to 100 Mbps, no login constraints
Is there a city or tourist tax at NCA residence?
SDG 10 per night per person (approximately $1.40 USD)
Where can I eat cheaply near NCA residence?
A plate of fried fish and vegetables at a local eatery can cost around 150-200 SSP.
What is the cheapest way to get around from NCA residence?
The cheapest way to get around Juba is by a dalok (a three-wheeled motorcycle taxi), which costs around 50-100 SSP per ride. A day pass for public buses can be purchased for 500-600 SSP.
Top Attractions in Juba
💡 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.