What are the top attractions and must-see sites in Kigali?

Kigali has a lot to offer! The Kigali Genocide Memorial is a must-visit to understand Rwanda's history. The National Museum of Rwanda showcases Rwandan art and culture. For stunning views, head to the top of Mount Kigali, and don't miss the vibrant markets like Kimironko Market.

What are the best accommodations in Kigali?

Among the accommodations in Kigali, Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Centre Kigali , Kigali Marriott Hotel and Eagle View Lodge - Kigali are the most popular ones.

Which cultural festivals and seasonal events should visitors attend in Kigali?

The Umuganura Festival, celebrating the harvest, is a highlight in August. The Kwita Izina Gorilla Naming Ceremony in September is a unique experience. Throughout the year, you'll find smaller events at the Kigali Cultural Village, showcasing Rwandan music, dance, and crafts.

What are the best accommodations with a pool in Kigali?

Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Centre Kigali , Kigali Marriott Hotel and Heaven Restaurant & Boutique Hotel are the best accommodations with a pool in Kigali.

What are the most convenient modes of transportation within Kigali?

Taxis are readily available and affordable. The city's public bus system, known as 'Bus Kigali', is efficient and covers most areas. For a more local feel, try a 'moto', a motorcycle taxi, but be sure to negotiate the price beforehand.

What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Kigali?

The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Kigali are Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Centre Kigali , Eagle View Lodge - Kigali and Yambi Guesthouse .

What outdoor activities and adventures are popular in and around Kigali?

Hiking in Nyungwe Forest National Park is a popular choice, offering stunning views and a chance to see chimpanzees. The Akagera National Park, a few hours from Kigali, is home to a variety of wildlife, including lions, elephants, and giraffes. For a more relaxed experience, visit the Botanical Garden in Kigali.

What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Kigali?

The best accommodations for families and kids in Kigali are Kigali Marriott Hotel , Eagle View Lodge - Kigali and Heaven Restaurant & Boutique Hotel .

What types of accommodations are available in Kigali?

Kigali offers a range of accommodation options to suit different budgets. From budget-friendly guesthouses like the 'Hotel Chez Lando' to luxury hotels like the 'Kigali Serena Hotel', you'll find something for everyone. For a more unique experience, try staying at a boutique hotel like the 'Ubumwe Grande Hotel'.

What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Kigali?

The best pet friendly accommodations in Kigali are Heaven Restaurant & Boutique Hotel , Four Points By Sheraton Kigali and Yambi Guesthouse .

When is the best time to visit Kigali?

The best time to visit Kigali is during the dry season, from June to September, when the weather is pleasant and sunny. The rainy season, from October to May, can be unpredictable, with heavy rainfall and occasional thunderstorms.

What are the best accommodations with parking in Kigali?

Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Centre Kigali , Kigali Marriott Hotel and Eagle View Lodge - Kigali are the best accommodations with parking in Kigali.

What local dishes and culinary experiences are a must-try in Kigali?

Try 'Brochettes', grilled meat skewers, a popular street food. 'Ugali', a maize porridge, is a staple food often served with stews. For a special occasion, visit a restaurant like 'The Hut' for traditional Rwandan cuisine.

In which part of Kigali should you consider renting accommodation?

The city centre, known as 'Downtown Kigali', is convenient for exploring attractions and restaurants. For a quieter experience, consider staying in the suburbs like 'Kacyiru' or 'Kimironko', which offer a more residential feel.

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Amber House Kigali

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This one-bedroom apartment in Kigali is located approximately 3 kilometres from Kigali International Airport, with the Kigali Convention Centre and Kigali Centenary Park also within a few kilometres.
This holiday home offers accommodation for up to seven guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, free WiFi, a television, and free private on-site parking.

8.0 4 reviews

Cozy 1 Bedroom Apartment

apartment, Kigali

This Kigali apartment is conveniently located approximately 5km from the Kigali Convention Centre, 8km from Kigali Centenary Park, and 5km from Kigali International Airport.
The one-bedroom flat offers self-catering facilities including a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace, free parking, and accommodates up to three guests; nearby attractions include the Kigali Convention Centre and Kigali Centenary Park.

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Tivana Your Home Away From Home, Where Every Stay Brings Comfort And Care.

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This five-bedroom flat in Tivana Kigali offers central access to the city, situated within 2 kilometres of Nyandungu Urban Wetland Eco Tourism Park, Umusambi Village, Talking Through Art, and BK Arena.
This spacious apartment accommodates up to 10 guests, featuring five bathrooms, a microwave oven, a jacuzzi, and private parking, with Wi-Fi included for a comfortable stay.

9.2 44 reviews

Embassy Access Golf Apartment

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Embassy Access Golf Apartment is conveniently located in Kigali, just a short distance from the city centre and within easy reach of key attractions like Niyo Arts Gallery, Kigali Convention Centre, and Kigali Centenary Park. The apartment consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This two-bedroom apartment, spanning 113 square metres, comfortably accommodates up to four guests. Enjoy a range of amenities, including a private pool, a balcony with pool views, a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and parking.

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Home's Peace

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Home's Peace is a one-bedroom house near Kigali International Airport, approximately 7.4 kilometres from the Kigali Convention Centre and 8.8 kilometres from Kigali Centenary Park.
This 400 square metre property offers four bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a terrace, comfortably accommodating up to eleven guests.

9.6 5 reviews

Diplomat Apartments Rugando

apartment, Kigali

Diplomat Apartments Rugando, Kigali, offers a two-bedroom apartment located a short distance from the Kigali Convention Centre and Kigali International Airport, approximately 3.8km from Kigali Centenary Park.
This 170 square metre self-catering property features a living room with a flat-screen TV, three bathrooms, and accommodates up to nine guests, boasting a terrace, garden, free parking, and Wi-Fi, all within easy reach of the Niyo Arts Gallery and Belgian Peacekeepers Memorial.

8.8 11 reviews

Easy Kigali Stay Apartment

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This Kigali apartment, conveniently located near the Kigali Convention Centre (an 11-minute walk) and Kigali Centenary Park (1.6km), offers easy access to the airport and other attractions.
The 30-square-metre flat features one bedroom, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and can accommodate up to seven guests, with amenities including a terrace, garden, tennis court, parking, free Wi-Fi, and a water park.

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8 Bedrooms For Group-family Trips - Kigali

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This eight-bedroom apartment near Kigali International Airport, approximately 6.4km from the Kigali Convention Centre, offers convenient access to key attractions including the Nyamata Genocide Memorial (32km away).
Sleeping up to 31 guests, this self-catering property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a terrace; nearby attractions include the Niyo Arts Gallery (8.7km) and the Belgian Peacekeepers Memorial (14.6km).

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Kigali Breeze 1 Bedroom Residences

apartment, Kigali

This apartment is situated in Kigali, offering convenient access to local amenities and attractions, away from the central business district.
This accommodation provides a serene garden, a private balcony, an on-site bar, free Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen, with a guest capacity of three and a check-out time between 08:00 AM and 11:00 AM.

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Amber Home Kigali

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This two-bedroom dwelling is situated in a residential district of Kigali, offering peaceful garden views and convenient access to free private parking and WiFi.
This property accommodates up to seven guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, a flat-screen TV, and complimentary high-speed WiFi, with check-out between 10:00 AM and 11:00 AM.

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Lodge- Sleeps 20 - Parking

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This spacious Kigali chalet, located in Remera near Kimironko Market and the Kigali Business Centre, offers easy access to Nyandungu Urban Wetland Eco Tourism Park and Umusambi Village.
The 305 square metre property sleeps twenty guests in ten en-suite bedrooms, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, free parking, and internet access, all within close proximity to Stade Amahoro and BK Arena.

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Rebero Hotels

house, Kigali

This house is situated in Kigali, offering convenient access to Kigali International Airport, which is 2 kilometres away, and is also 4.5 kilometres from the Kigali Convention Centre and 5.8 kilometres from Kigali Centenary Park.
This private accommodation provides 1000 square metres of floor area, features a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary WiFi, and on-site parking, with a balcony offering garden views and direct access.

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Ikaze Aprtment

apartment, Kigali

This Ikaze Apartment in Kigali is located approximately 7.4 kilometres from Kandt House Natural History Museum, with the Belgian Peacekeepers Memorial 9.3 kilometres away and Niyo Arts Gallery 10.9 kilometres away.
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom flat accommodates up to seven guests and offers complimentary WiFi, private parking, and a fully equipped kitchen, providing a comfortable base for exploring Kigali.

9.5 17 reviews

Zane Apartments In Rebero Heights

apartment, Kigali

Zane Apartments in Rebero Heights are located in a peaceful neighbourhood on the outskirts of Kigali, just a short drive from the Belgian Peacekeepers Memorial and Kigali International Airport. The apartments have received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The one-bedroom apartment has a floor area of 18 square metres and can accommodate up to three guests. It offers a range of amenities including free Wi-Fi, a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave oven, and a terrace with panoramic city views.

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Cozy Nest Oasis - Serviced Apartment

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This serviced apartment in Kigali is conveniently located around 3 miles from the Belgian Peacekeepers Memorial, Kigali Convention Centre, and Kigali Centenary Park, offering easy access to key attractions. The apartment has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
The apartment spans 45 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to 5 guests in its three bedrooms and two bathrooms. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace with inner courtyard views, free Wi-Fi, private parking, a washing machine, and access to barbecue facilities and a shared lounge.

9.7 10 reviews

White Lantana Apartments

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White Lantana Apartments in Kigali offer a tranquil setting 7.2km from the Belgian Peacekeepers Memorial and 8.5km from Kigali Centenary Park, providing convenient access to key attractions.
These self-catering apartments feature two bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, private parking, a garden, terrace, and bar, ensuring a comfortable stay with air conditioning and the option of added linen and towels.

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Apartment ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests

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This four-bedroom apartment is located in a residential area in Kigali, just 1 kilometre from Mtn Centre Kigali, 2.2 kilometres from Ivuka Arts Studio and Inema Art Centre, and 3 kilometres from Kigali Centenary Park.
The apartment has four bathrooms and can accommodate up to eight guests. Amenities include a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a terrace, free parking, a well-equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and a garden.

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The Residence Kicukiro

apartment, Kigali

This Kicukiro district residence is situated 6.4 kilometres from Kigali Centenary Park and the Kigali Convention Centre, with Kigali International Airport located 4 kilometres away.
This two-bedroom flat accommodates up to seven guests and features air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace, and complimentary Wi-Fi, with pets welcome and private parking provided.

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Quiethomeaway1&2

house, Kigali

QuietHomeAway1&2 is a residence located in Kigali, 4 km from Kigali International Airport, 6.1 km from the Kigali Convention Centre and Kigali Centenary Park, and within 8.4 km of Niyo Arts Gallery and the Belgian Peacekeepers Memorial.
This family-friendly dwelling accommodates up to 13 guests, offering 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary WiFi, a garden, a terrace, and free private parking.

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Cameo Villa

house, Kigali

This detached house is located in a Kigali district, providing convenient access to local amenities and attractions.
This accommodation offers a private terrace, complimentary private parking, free high-speed WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, and five bathrooms, accommodating up to nine guests with a check-out time between 08:00 AM and 11:00 AM.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Kigali

What are the top attractions and must-see sites in Kigali?
Kigali has a lot to offer! The Kigali Genocide Memorial is a must-visit to understand Rwanda's history. The National Museum of Rwanda showcases Rwandan art and culture. For stunning views, head to the top of Mount Kigali, and don't miss the vibrant markets like Kimironko Market.
What are the best accommodations in Kigali?
Among the accommodations in Kigali, Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Centre Kigali, Kigali Marriott Hotel and Eagle View Lodge - Kigali are the most popular ones.
Which cultural festivals and seasonal events should visitors attend in Kigali?
The Umuganura Festival, celebrating the harvest, is a highlight in August. The Kwita Izina Gorilla Naming Ceremony in September is a unique experience. Throughout the year, you'll find smaller events at the Kigali Cultural Village, showcasing Rwandan music, dance, and crafts.
What are the best accommodations with a pool in Kigali?
Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Centre Kigali, Kigali Marriott Hotel and Heaven Restaurant & Boutique Hotel are the best accommodations with a pool in Kigali.
What are the most convenient modes of transportation within Kigali?
Taxis are readily available and affordable. The city's public bus system, known as 'Bus Kigali', is efficient and covers most areas. For a more local feel, try a 'moto', a motorcycle taxi, but be sure to negotiate the price beforehand.
What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Kigali?
The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Kigali are Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Centre Kigali, Eagle View Lodge - Kigali and Yambi Guesthouse.
What outdoor activities and adventures are popular in and around Kigali?
Hiking in Nyungwe Forest National Park is a popular choice, offering stunning views and a chance to see chimpanzees. The Akagera National Park, a few hours from Kigali, is home to a variety of wildlife, including lions, elephants, and giraffes. For a more relaxed experience, visit the Botanical Garden in Kigali.
What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Kigali?
The best accommodations for families and kids in Kigali are Kigali Marriott Hotel, Eagle View Lodge - Kigali and Heaven Restaurant & Boutique Hotel.
What types of accommodations are available in Kigali?
Kigali offers a range of accommodation options to suit different budgets. From budget-friendly guesthouses like the 'Hotel Chez Lando' to luxury hotels like the 'Kigali Serena Hotel', you'll find something for everyone. For a more unique experience, try staying at a boutique hotel like the 'Ubumwe Grande Hotel'.
What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Kigali?
The best pet friendly accommodations in Kigali are Heaven Restaurant & Boutique Hotel, Four Points By Sheraton Kigali and Yambi Guesthouse.
When is the best time to visit Kigali?
The best time to visit Kigali is during the dry season, from June to September, when the weather is pleasant and sunny. The rainy season, from October to May, can be unpredictable, with heavy rainfall and occasional thunderstorms.
What are the best accommodations with parking in Kigali?
Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Centre Kigali, Kigali Marriott Hotel and Eagle View Lodge - Kigali are the best accommodations with parking in Kigali.
What local dishes and culinary experiences are a must-try in Kigali?
Try 'Brochettes', grilled meat skewers, a popular street food. 'Ugali', a maize porridge, is a staple food often served with stews. For a special occasion, visit a restaurant like 'The Hut' for traditional Rwandan cuisine.
In which part of Kigali should you consider renting accommodation?
The city centre, known as 'Downtown Kigali', is convenient for exploring attractions and restaurants. For a quieter experience, consider staying in the suburbs like 'Kacyiru' or 'Kimironko', which offer a more residential feel.

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This three-bedroom apartment in Gishushu, Kigali, is located minutes from the Rwanda Development Board and Kigali Convention Centre, offering convenient access to the Kisimenti area.
The self-catering property boasts a spacious layout sleeping six guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus a swimming pool, garden, and parking.

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This African-designed flat in Kigali offers convenient proximity to the Niyo Arts Gallery (2.6 kilometres), Kigali Genocide Memorial (1.9 kilometres), and Kigali Convention Centre (6.3 kilometres), with Kigali International Airport located 9 kilometres away.
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This apartment is conveniently located in Kigali, just 3 kilometres from the Kigali Convention Center and within easy reach of Kigali Heights and the Career Center. It's also only 12 kilometres from Kigali International Airport, making it a great base for exploring the city and its surroundings. The apartment has received very good ratings from previous guests.
This one-bedroom property can accommodate up to two guests and features a comfortable double bed, a private bathroom and a dedicated workspace. The apartment also boasts a kitchen with a fridge and microwave oven, a terrace or balcony, parking and internet access, making it ideal for a comfortable and convenient stay.

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225 M² House ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests

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This house is located in Kigali, a short distance from the city's main attractions. The surrounding area is peaceful and offers a true taste of local life.
The property is a spacious four-bedroom home with a floor area of 225 square metres, comfortably accommodating up to eight guests. You'll find a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, and free parking, making it ideal for families or groups of friends.

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The property's features, including floor area and specific amenities, remain undisclosed, though its excellent ratings suggest a comfortable stay.

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3 Bedroom Luxury Apartment, Kigali-nyarutarama

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This luxurious three-bedroom apartment is located in Kigali's Nyarutarama district, conveniently situated 3.4km from the Kigali Convention Centre, 3.4km from Niyo Arts Gallery, and 5km from Kigali International Airport.
The 115 square metre property boasts a spacious layout with three bathrooms, accommodating up to eleven guests and featuring a terrace, swimming pool, free Wi-Fi, and private parking; a continental or à la carte breakfast is available.

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Oasis Park

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This Kigali aparthotel enjoys a strategic location in the city's business district, within a 15-minute walk of the Rwanda Development Board, Kigali Heights, and the Kigali Convention Centre, and 5km from BK Arena and Kigali Golf Club.
Offering self-catering apartments with kitchens including fridges, freezers, microwave ovens, and dishwashers, plus a swimming pool, rooftop terrace, and free Wi-Fi, this 2.5-star serviced apartment provides excellent value with free full breakfast included.

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Villa Vh 4 Bedroom Villa With Heated Swimming Pool

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Villa VH is a recently renovated four-bedroom detached house located in Murama, Kigali, 8.9 kilometres from Kigali International Airport and 5 kilometres from Kigali Golf Club.
This family-friendly villa accommodates up to 15 guests, offering 400 square meters of living space with five bathrooms, a year-round outdoor swimming pool, garden, free WiFi, daily housekeeping, electric vehicle charging, and barbecue facilities, with 24-hour security for peace of mind.

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