Planning to visit Kigali – Rwanda and looking best safari hotels, boutiques, courts, guest houses among others. Here are the best accommodation facilities to stay while on your Rwanda tour and most of them offers picks and drops from the Kigali International Airport.
Hotel Chez Lando is a Kigali institution. Known for their location in bustling Remera, as well as their excellent onsite restaurant, Chez Lando has been in operation since the 1980s. Hang out on their porch for some brochettes (meat or fish grilled on a stick) and chips, while people-watching all the important Rwandans that have meetings at the hotel. The hotel rooms, while in need of a bit of an upgrade, are perfect for a quick visit to Rwanda’s capital.
The Manor Hotel, located in the upmarket Nyarutarama neighbourhood, boasts one of the most gorgeous pools and views in the city. The hotel is also known for its delicious in-house Indian restaurant, Shere Sardar, as well as Silk Restaurant, Marco’s, and Bar O’Connell. The spa, sauna, and gym are well-equipped, and the opulent interiors are stylish.
Golf Hills Residence is known for going the extra in-service delivery. Staff are very attuned to the needs of guests, and from packed lunches on the way to gorilla trekking and complimentary airport pickups, Golf Hills goes out of their way to make visitors feel comfortable. Conveniently located near an ATM and 24-hour supermarket, the hotel is also close to some of Kigali’s best restaurants and bars. With a cozy and Rwandan-inspired interior, Golf Hills is a lovely place to spend a few nights.
Ubumwe Grande Hotel. This stylish hotel has a view that can’t be beat. Journey up to Ubumwe Grande’s bar and pool, to enjoy a true view of the land of a thousand hills.
Their food, cocktails, and amenities are enjoyable, and their location in the middle of the city makes it easy to get around and explore Kigali. With cozy bedrooms, glimmering bathrooms, and excellent service, this boutique hotel shouldn’t be missed.
Heaven Boutique Hotel, situated in the same complex as the famed Heaven Restaurant, is one of Kigali’s most reasonable and relaxing places to the stay. Step inside the lobby, and enjoy the tasteful Rwandan decorations, and marvel at the property’s stunning view. Their newly opened gym and pool facilities, coupled with their excellent weekend brunch, provide some of the best service this city has to offer.
Hotel Villa Portofino is nestled in the hills of Kigali’s Nyarutarama neighbourhood. With excellent views, decent food, and unlimited internet access, Hotel Villa Portofino has distinguished itself from the many hotels in the area. Their comfortable rooms and all-day dining are enjoyed by tourists and business people alike, and the hotel’s large swimming pool and fitness facilities are contemporary and well maintained.
5 Swiss Hotel is on the edge of the Kiyovu neighbourhood in Kigali, a true urban oasis. With comfortable beds, stellar service, and attention to detail, 5 Swiss Hotel has managed to distinguish itself as a Kigali staple in the few short years it has been open. Located within walking distance of some of Kigali’s best restaurants and across from the national bank, a stay at 5 Swiss hotel is pleasant, convenient, and easy.
Highlands Suites Hotel features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a garden. Each accommodation at the 4-star hotel has city views, and guests can enjoy access to a terrace and to a sauna. The accommodation offers free shuttle service and room service for guests. At the hotel, every room includes a balcony. Rooms are fitted with a desk and a flat-screen TV, and some rooms at Highlands Suites Hotel have a patio. Guests at the accommodation can enjoy a buffet breakfast. Highlands Suites Hotel can conveniently provide information at the reception to help guests to get around the area.
Grand Legacy Hotel features a garden, terrace, a restaurant and bar in Kigali. With free Wi-Fi, this 4-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. The hotel has an outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre, evening entertainment and free shuttle service. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a coffee machine, a fridge, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a balcony and a private bathroom with a shower. At Grand Legacy Hotel rooms come with bed linen and towels. The daily breakfast offers buffet, continental or Full English/Irish options. The area is popular for golfing, and car hire is available at this 4-star hotel.
Five to Five Hotel Situated in the Remera area and 5 minutes’ walk from Amahoro Stadium, Five to Five Hotel in Kigali features a restaurant, free Wi-Fi throughout the property and private parking. A free airport shuttle service is available. The rooms have city views and are equipped with satellite TV and a balcony. The beds are draped with a mosquito net. The restaurant serves local and international cuisine and drinks can be enjoyed on the rooftop terrace. Room service is available. The property has a 24-hour front desk, a concierge service, a business centre and meeting facilities.
IGITEGO Boutique Hotel features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a bar. This 4-star hotel offers an ATM and a concierge service. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free Wi-Fi throughout the property. At the hotel the rooms are fitted with air conditioning, a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen, towels and a terrace with a city view. All rooms will provide guests with a wardrobe and a coffee machine. An à la carte, continental or vegetarian breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. At IGITEGO Boutique Hotel you will find a restaurant serving African, American and Chinese cuisine. Vegetarian, vegan and dairy-free options can also be requested.
Haven Retreat located in Kigali, 1.6 km from Belgian Peacekeepers Memorial, The Retreat provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a garden.
Each accommodation at the 5-star hotel has garden views, and guests can enjoy access to a sauna and a hot tub. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, a shared lounge and free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a kettle, a fridge, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a terrace and a private bathroom with a shower.
The Retreat features certain rooms with city views, and all rooms come with a balcony. At the accommodation each room is equipped with bed linen and towels. A buffet, à la carte or continental breakfast can be enjoyed at the property.
At The Retreat you will find a restaurant serving African, American and international cuisine. Vegetarian, vegan and dairy-free options can also be requested. The hotel offers a children’s playground. The area is popular for hiking and cycling, and car hire is available at this 5-star hotel.
Little Hill Boutique Hotel features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. Featuring a bar, the property is located within 6.3 km of Kigali Convention Centre. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, a shared kitchen and free Wi-Fi. All rooms at the hotel come with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a kitchen, a dining area, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a bidet, free toiletries and slippers. The units will provide guests with a desk and a kettle. An à la carte, Full English/Irish or Italian breakfast is available each morning at the property. At The Little Hill Boutique Hotel, you will find a restaurant serving African, Belgian and French cuisine. Vegetarian, vegan and dairy-free options can also be requested. The accommodation provides an ironing service, as well as business facilities like fax and photocopying.
Amata n’Ubuki Boutique Hotel offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a terrace. 4.3 km from Niyo Arts Gallery and 1.9 km from Kigali Centenary Park, the property features a restaurant and a bar. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free Wi-Fi throughout the property. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a desk, a kettle, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. All guest rooms feature a wardrobe. A continental breakfast is available every morning at Amata n’Ubuki Boutique Hotel.
Kigali Serena Hotel offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a garden. This 5-star hotel offers room service and a concierge service. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, a shared lounge and free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
At the hotel the rooms come with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer.
All guest rooms will provide guests with a desk and a kettle. The daily breakfast offers buffet, à la carte or Full English/Irish options. At Kigali Serena Hotel you will find a restaurant serving African, American and Indian cuisine. Vegan, dairy-free and gluten-free options can also be requested. The accommodation offers 5-star accommodation with a sauna and terrace.
Four Points by Sheraton Kigali features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a terrace. Featuring a restaurant, the 5-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi, each with a private bathroom.
The accommodation provides room service, a 24-hour front desk and currency exchange for guests. The rooms in the hotel are fitted with a kettle. The rooms include a flat-screen TV, and some rooms at Four Points by Sheraton Kigali have a mountain view.
At the accommodation rooms come with bed linen and towels. Guests at Four Points by Sheraton Kigali can enjoy a buffet or an à la carte breakfast.
2000 Hotel features mountain and city views and a rooftop terrace. Free Wi-Fi is offered throughout the property and free private parking is available on site. There is also a fitness centre. Each room has a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Certain rooms feature a seating area to relax in after a busy day. Enjoy a cup of coffee or tea while looking out at the mountains or garden. Rooms include a private bathroom fitted with a bath. Extras include bathrobes, slippers and free toiletries. Bamboo Restaurant offers Chinese and Western cuisine. Guests can choose from a large selection of wines in the bamboo bar. An on-site fitness centre is featured at the 2000 Hotel Kigali and massage facilities are available. A business centre is provided for guest convenience. Speaking English, French and Chinese, the 24-hour reception is there to help guests with all their queries. A shopping mall and supermarket is located on the ground floor.
Hotel des Mille Collines offers a tennis court. This property is situated a short distance from attractions such as Kigali City Tower. The property has a fitness centre, evening entertainment and a 24-hour front desk. At the hotel, every room includes a desk.
With a private bathroom equipped with a bath and free toiletries, rooms at Hotel des Mille Collines also boast free Wi-Fi, while some rooms include pool view. At the accommodation the rooms come with air conditioning and a flat-screen TV. The daily breakfast offers buffet and Full English/Irish options.
The restaurant at Hotel des Mille Collines specializes in American and European cuisine. The hotel offers an outdoor pool. Guests can make use of the business centre, rent a car to explore the area, or buy a gift at the souvenir shop.
Ndaru Luxury suites offers accommodation with a fitness centre, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. With a terrace, the property also features a bar, as well as water sports facilities. At Ndaru Luxury suites you will find a restaurant serving African, American and French cuisine. Niyo Arts Gallery is 3.7 km from Ndaru Luxury suites, while Kigali Centenary Park is 5.7 km away. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free Wi-Fi. At the hotel, all rooms are equipped with a private bathroom with free toiletries. Breakfast is available every morning, and includes buffet, à la carte and continental options. Vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options can also be requested. The area is popular for cycling, and car hire is available at the accommodation.
Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Centre Kigali has an outdoor swimming pool, garden, a terrace and restaurant in Kigali. This 5-star hotel offers an ATM and a concierge service. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
All guest rooms come with air conditioning, a fridge, a minibar, a kettle, a shower, free toiletries and a desk. Some rooms also feature a kitchen with an oven and a microwave. At the hotel the rooms are equipped with bed linen and towels. A buffet, continental or vegan breakfast can be enjoyed at the property.
Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Centre Kigali offers a children’s playground. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Kigali Convention Centre, Kigali Centenary Park and Inema Art Centre.
Kigali Marriott Hotel offers luxurious accommodation in downtown Kigali. Featuring on-site convention space and meeting rooms, this hotel also offers free Wi-Fi access. Each room at Kigali Marriott features floor-to-ceiling windows and a private balcony with a seating area.
The rooms are equipped with flat screen HDTVs and a minibar. The marble bathrooms are fitted with a shower, with slippers and free toiletries provided for your comfort.
Cucina Restaurant at Kigali Marriott serves innovative Italian cuisine, while the Lobby Bar is the place to unwind with a cocktail overlooking the city. Pamper yourself with a variety of treatments at the Saray Spa, keep active at the fitness centre or relax by the poolside.
Kigali Marriott guests benefit from a 24-hour front desk, concierge service and currency exchange services. Shuttle services and car hire can also be arranged.
Select Boutique Hotel Kigali provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. This 4-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. Guests can have a drink at the bar.
At the hotel, each room is equipped with air conditioning and a flat-screen TV. Select Boutique Hotel Kigali offers a buffet or à la carte breakfast. Niyo Arts Gallery is 4.4 km from the accommodation, while Kigali Centenary Park is 1.8 km away.
The nearest airport is Kigali International, 4 km from Select Boutique Hotel Kigali, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.
Park Inn by Radisson, Kigali provides accommodation with a terrace, free private parking, a restaurant and a bar. Each accommodation at the 4-star hotel has city views, and guests can enjoy access to a sauna. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free Wi-Fi throughout the property. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a desk, a kettle, a fridge, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower.
At Park Inn by Radisson, Kigali each room has bed linen and towels. A buffet, à la carte or continental breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. Kigali Centenary Park is 4.5 km from the accommodation, while Kigali Convention Centre is 5.1 km away. The nearest airport is Kigali International Airport, 9 km from Park Inn by Radisson, Kigali. Therefore, while on your gorilla safaris in Rwanda this is the best hotel stay before or after the gorilla experience in Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda.
