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Nyungwe Nziza Ecolodge

Nyungwe Nziza Ecolodge
3.0 star property
Kitabi
7.4 out of 10, Good, (26 reviews)
"Fantastic stay. The food was some of the best we had in Rwanda. Beautiful and quiet. "
Canada
Jennifer
The price is Rp1.159.746
Rp1.403.292 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Nyungwe Nziza Ecolodge

Zebra Domus

Zebra Domus
3.0 star property
Tumba
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"朝食のホットミルクが水筒みたいなので提供された。アフリカならではの量で、満足感がすごい。"
Japan
Kazumasa
The price is Rp399.840
Rp483.894 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Zebra Domus

Quality Inn Motel

Quality Inn Motel
3.5 star property
Busasamana
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Perfect place to spend the night. Very affordable and close to restaurants and activities. Not the Ritz, but an honest, safe, clean place to stay, on the way to Kigali or Nyungwe."
United States
Alberto
The price is Rp479.862
Rp580.633 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Quality Inn Motel

Light House Hotel

Light House Hotel
3.0 star property
Ngoma
7.2 out of 10, Good, (9 reviews)
"Friendly, excellent breakfast included, quiet room at back looking out over Arboretum. Would definitely stay again."
Canada
diana
The price is Rp599.869
Rp725.841 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Light House Hotel

Quiet Haven Hotel Nyanza

Quiet Haven Hotel Nyanza
3.5 star property
Busasamana
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Good and friendly service, big rooms"
United States
Jarkko
The price is Rp933.129
Rp1.129.086 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Quiet Haven Hotel Nyanza

EL-GIBOR GUEST HOUSE

EL-GIBOR GUEST HOUSE
3.0 star property
Busasamana
The price is Rp362.938
Rp439.155 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
EL-GIBOR GUEST HOUSE

Rwanda African Art Museum

Rwanda African Art Museum
2.5 star property
Busasamana
The price is Rp1.279.810
Rp1.548.461 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Rwanda African Art Museum
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Learn more about Huye

The National Ethnographic Museum showcases Rwanda's cultural heritage through interactive exhibits and traditional performances that bring history to life. Visit the Huye Cathedral and nearby Nyanza King's Palace to understand the region's royal past and religious significance.

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Top reasons to visit Huye

  • Breathtaking Landscapes: Huye boasts stunning scenery, particularly around Huye Mountain, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture and history through museums and archaeological sites.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in exciting events like the Huye Rally and Huye Half Marathon, or enjoy hiking and walking tours.
  • Charming Accommodation: Stay at Hotel Mont Huye, offering a unique nature-themed experience and local charm.
  • Customised Excursions: Explore tailored excursions that cater to various interests, ensuring a memorable visit.

Find great hotels near Huye

Discover a range of lodging options in Huye, Southern Province, where you can enjoy both business amenities and a unique nature-themed experience. Notable spots include Hotel Mont Huye and various distinctive vacation rentals, catering to every traveller's preference. As the only hotel in Huye, this area offers a perfect blend of comfort and local charm, making it an ideal base for exploring Butare city and its surroundings.

  • Light House Hotel: A 3-star hotel located 6km from Huye, Light House Hotel is an ideal choice for business travellers seeking comfort and convenience. The hotel features well-appointed rooms designed with a professional ambiance, making it suitable for both work and relaxation. Guests appreciate the efficient service and the hotel's proximity to business hubs. With essential amenities tailored for corporate needs, including meeting spaces and high-speed internet, this accommodation ensures a productive stay while allowing easy access to the vibrant local culture of Huye.
  • Motel Mont Huye: Nestled 6km from Huye, Motel Mont Huye offers a budget-friendly retreat with a distinct nature-themed focus. This accommodation is perfect for those wishing to immerse themselves in the natural surroundings while enjoying wellness amenities. Guests can unwind on the terrace, engaging with the serene environment, and partake in outdoor activities that enhance the overall experience. The motel's simple yet comfortable rooms provide a tranquil escape, blending the essence of nature with business travel needs, making it an appealing option for eco-conscious visitors.

Where to stay near Huye

Huye, a charming city in Southern Province, Rwanda, offers a delightful blend of culture and adventure. Visitors can explore the scenic beauty of Huye Mountain, immerse themselves in local culture, and delve into the region's rich history. The district is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, with various excursions tailored to suit all interests. Whether you're seeking historical insights or a customised travel experience, Huye promises an unforgettable journey through its vibrant landscapes and heritage.

  • Ngoma: Located a mere 3km from Huye, Ngoma is a vibrant city that invites adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. The city experiences a moderately seasonal influx of travellers, with peak visits in January, March, and August. Visitors are drawn to Ngoma for its stunning outdoor scenery and thrilling adventures. Nearby, you can explore the national park and state park, offering picturesque landscapes and diverse wildlife, as well as local factories that provide insight into the region's industry. A visit to Ngoma promises a delightful blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences.
  • Tumba: Just 6km away from Huye, Tumba is another charming city that captivates visitors with its natural beauty and outdoor pursuits. Similar to Ngoma, Tumba sees a seasonal rise in traveller arrivals, peaking in January, March, and August. The city's allure lies in its breathtaking scenery and adventurous offerings. With the national state park and forest close at hand, Tumba is perfect for hiking, wildlife spotting, and immersing oneself in the great outdoors. The serene environment and scenic views make Tumba a must-visit for tourists seeking tranquillity and adventure.
  • Save: Situated 11km from Huye, Save is a city that promises a unique travel experience. Like its neighbouring cities, Save witnesses a seasonal pattern in visitor numbers, especially bustling during the months of January, March, and August. Outdoor enthusiasts will find themselves at home here, with a variety of activities including popular hiking trails. The proximity to parks, national state parks, and nature reserves offers ample opportunities for exploration and appreciation of Rwanda's stunning landscapes. Save is the perfect getaway for those looking to connect with nature while indulging in thrilling outdoor adventures.

Things to do in Huye

Shopping

In Huye, visit the vibrant Huye Market for local crafts, fresh produce, and unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the Nyabihu Shopping Centre, located around 19km away, where you can find a variety of shops and local products to take home.

Recreation

The Wellness Retreat at Umutima Wellness Centre offers rejuvenating spa treatments, yoga sessions, and meditation classes, all set in a tranquil environment. Nearby, the scenic hills provide opportunities for hiking and exploring nature, allowing guests to unwind and reconnect with their surroundings.

Adventure

In Huye, explore the scenic trails of Nyungwe National Park, where you can encounter diverse wildlife and stunning views. Visit the Ethnographic Museum for a cultural adventure, and enjoy a thrilling canopy walk that offers a unique perspective of the lush rainforest.

Nightlife

In Huye, you can explore lively bars like Le Café des Arts, where local music creates a vibrant atmosphere. For a more relaxed vibe, check out the charming outdoor spaces at Umutima Restaurant, perfect for enjoying a drink under the stars while mingling with locals and fellow travellers.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Huye

For a budget-friendly trip to Huye, consider visiting during August or October to November, when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, and look for last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia. Wednesdays typically offer the cheapest stay, while Saturdays are the priciest. Utilise Expedia’s search tools to find budget hotels and combine bookings for additional savings. Don't forget to explore free activities in the area for an enriching experience without the expense.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Huye are August and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Huye about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Huye is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Huye is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To uncover the best prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel booking in Huye with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Huye

Huye, located in Rwanda's Southern Province, is an ideal destination for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and rich cultural experiences. Visitors can explore notable attractions such as the famous Huye Mountain, local museums, and archaeological sites. With a variety of outdoor activities and scenic views, Huye caters to those seeking both adventure and cultural immersion, making it a remarkable spot for any traveller.

  • Nyungwe Forest National Park: Located 48km from Huye, this lush rainforest offers a unique opportunity for outdoor enthusiasts. Experience breathtaking scenery, diverse wildlife, and exhilarating adventures such as canopy walks and chimpanzee tracking amid ancient trees.
  • Ethnographic Museum of Rwanda: Just 5km away, this museum is a treasure trove of Rwandan culture. Explore fascinating exhibits that showcase the country's rich history, traditional crafts, and the diverse lifestyles of its people, providing deep insights into Rwandan heritage.
  • Murambi Genocide Memorial Center: Situated 21km from Huye, this poignant museum serves as a memorial to the victims of the genocide. Visitors can engage with the powerful exhibits that highlight the tragic events, fostering reflection and remembrance.

Best time to go to Huye

The best time to visit Huye can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Huye falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Huye falls in May, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January65.1°F (18.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
February65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
March65.1°F (18.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April63.9°F (17.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
May63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June63.9°F (17.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
July65.7°F (18.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
August67.8°F (19.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
September67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly High
October66.2°F (19.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November64.2°F (17.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December64.0°F (17.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyLowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Huye

Getting to Huye is straightforward if you fly into Kigali International Airport (KGL), situated 84km away. Convenient accommodation options near the airport include the Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Centre, a 5-star hotel located 5km from KGL, offering accessible 24-hour airport shuttle services. Another excellent choice is the Kigali Serena Hotel and the Kigali Marriott Hotel, both also 5-star establishments located 8km from the airport, which provide easy access to KGL. These hotels ensure a smooth transition to Huye, allowing you to enjoy your vacation with minimal hassle.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Huye?
Quiet Haven Hotel Nyanza, located 16.1 mi (25.8 km) from the heart of Huye, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your trip to the area are Nyungwe Nziza Ecolodge and Zebra Domus. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Huye.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Huye, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Huye.
What is staying in Huye like?
Visitors to Huye will definitely find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 21 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Huye.
What are the top places to visit in Huye?
Places to visit in the wider area include Ethnographic Museum of Rwanda, National University of Rwanda and Gikongoro Church. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Huye guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Huye?
The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are June and May, with an average of 18°C. The rainiest months in Huye are November, April, December and March, with each month seeing an average of 236 mm of rainfall.