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1. 2000 HOTEL Downtown Kigali

2000 HOTEL Downtown Kigali
4.0 star property
Kigali
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (539 reviews)
"The staff were amazing, especially todos and Emmy! They always greeted me with a smile and ensured I had a great day / evening. The airport shuttle was amazing. The property had a very central location tgat allows you to walk to shops and restaurants."
United States
dawn
The price is Rp1.157.388
Rp1.400.440 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
2000 HOTEL Downtown Kigali

2. Park Inn by Radisson Kigali

Park Inn by Radisson Kigali
4.0 star property
Kigali
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (206 reviews)
"Moving forward, this is my go to “hotel”. their services are simply stellar !"
Canada
Grace de Dieu
The price is Rp1.674.511
Rp2.112.460 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Park Inn by Radisson Kigali

3. Hôtel Des Mille Collines

Hôtel Des Mille Collines
4.0 star property
Kigali
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (292 reviews)
"Staff is very polite and professional. Breakfast is "
United States
Takao
The price is Rp2.902.756
Rp3.599.418 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Hôtel Des Mille Collines

4. Okapi Hotel

Okapi Hotel
3.0 star property
Kigali
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (58 reviews)
"Needs improvement however, good hospitality and environment"
United States
Abdulrahim
The price is Rp601.240
Rp727.500 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Okapi Hotel

5. Heaven Restaurant & Boutique Hotel

Heaven Restaurant & Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Kigali
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (348 reviews)
"The property had beautiful settings; the pool was nice and the dining are was very charming."
United States
Wayne
The price is Rp1.777.000
Rp2.150.170 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Heaven Restaurant & Boutique Hotel

6. Urban by CityBlue, Kigali, Rwanda

Urban by CityBlue, Kigali, Rwanda
4.0 star property
Kigali
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (104 reviews)
"Nice hotel for an overnight stay the restaurant had many options. "
United States
Jasmine
The price is Rp1.336.016
Rp1.616.579 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Urban by CityBlue, Kigali, Rwanda

7. Kigali Marriott Hotel

Kigali Marriott Hotel
5.0 star property
Kigali
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (264 reviews)
"Excellent, friendly people. "
United States
Bookman
The price is Rp3.359.081
Rp4.262.620 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Kigali Marriott Hotel

8. Gloria Hotel

Gloria Hotel
3.5 star property
Kigali
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (129 reviews)
"Friendly staff"
United States
IYATUM
The price is Rp803.391
Rp972.103 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Gloria Hotel

9. Velvet Suites

Velvet Suites
3.5 star property
Remera
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (38 reviews)
"Great stay and breakfast was halal and great"
United States
Qudrah
The price is Rp801.655
Rp1.329.262 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Velvet Suites

10. Yambi Guesthouse

Yambi Guesthouse
3.5 star property
Kigali
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"Regularly stay here, it’s great distance from the center of kigali, easy to get to, comfortable"
United States
Phil
The price is Rp507.714
Rp614.334 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Yambi Guesthouse

11. REBERO RESORT

REBERO RESORT
3.5 star property
Kigali
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Wonderful environment, great and lovely staffs, great ambience, delicious food and generally beautiful country"
United States
BABAJIDE
The price is Rp1.068.872
Rp1.293.335 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
REBERO RESORT

12. Four Points by Sheraton Kigali

Four Points by Sheraton Kigali
4.0 star property
Kigali
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (97 reviews)
"nice hotel will stay if going again "
Hong Kong SAR China
HOI LAM
The price is Rp3.269.266
Rp4.148.700 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Four Points by Sheraton Kigali

13. Five to Five Hotel

Five to Five Hotel
3.0 star property
Remera
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (154 reviews)
"This is a very convenient hotel for arrival or departure from Kigali. Staff was super helpful in many ways"
United States
Maggie
The price is Rp1.332.003
Rp1.611.723 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Five to Five Hotel

14. KIGALI EDDIE HOMES AND APARTMENT

KIGALI EDDIE HOMES AND APARTMENT
4.0 star property
Kigali
The price is Rp480.959
Rp581.961 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
KIGALI EDDIE HOMES AND APARTMENT

15. Legend Hotel

Legend Hotel
3.0 star property
Kigali
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"I love the quality of their breakfast. Excellent!!!"
United States
Ivodia
The price is Rp688.163
Rp1.192.025 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Legend Hotel

16. Homefree Hotel by signature

Homefree Hotel by signature
4.0 star property
Kigali
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"It was a wonderful stay! Definitely recommend!"
United States
Layla
The price is Rp2.137.746
Rp2.586.672 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Homefree Hotel by signature

17. Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Centre, Kigali

Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Centre, Kigali
5.0 star property
Kigali
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (233 reviews)
"The stuff and the environment were my best impressions:) Such a homely atmosphere"
Canada
Anselm
The price is Rp2.511.775
Rp3.168.521 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Centre, Kigali

18. Kigali Serena Hotel

Kigali Serena Hotel
5.0 star property
Kigali
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (198 reviews)
"Wonderful service especially the staff at the restaurant. Emma NK served us daily and was extremely helpful, attentive, and kind. Wonderful stay and would highly recommend it."
Canada
Hardeep
The price is Rp2.738.986
Rp3.314.174 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Kigali Serena Hotel

19. Ubumwe Grande Hotel

Ubumwe Grande Hotel
4.0 star property
Kigali
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (170 reviews)
"The staff were extremely pleasant and very helpful. The hotel was clean throughout. I will definitely come again."
United States
Oluwafemi
The price is Rp2.300.283
Rp2.919.059 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Ubumwe Grande Hotel

20. Anthurium Residential Hotel

Anthurium Residential Hotel
3.0 star property
Kigali
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is Rp534.471
Rp646.710 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Anthurium Residential Hotel
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Where to stay in Kigali

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Remera

While visiting Remera, you might make a stop by sights like Stade Amahoro and BK Arena.

Nyarutarama

When in Nyarutarama, you can plan a visit to Kigali Golf Club and Inema Art Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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The Kigali Genocide Memorial honours victims through powerful exhibits that help visitors understand Rwanda's resilient spirit. Explore colourful craft markets and enjoy coffee at Question Coffee, where baristas train local women while serving exceptional Rwandan beans.

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Top reasons to visit Kigali

  • Stunning Scenic Beauty: Kigali boasts picturesque views, especially from Mount Kigali, offering a breathtaking panorama of the city.
  • Cultural Attractions: The city is rich in culture, with numerous museums and galleries showcasing Rwanda's history and art.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore hiking trails and nature reserves, perfect for adventure enthusiasts seeking the great outdoors.
  • Diverse Culinary Scene: Experience local cuisine at various restaurants, providing a taste of Rwandan flavours.
  • Variety of Accommodations: From luxurious hotels to cosy guesthouses, Kigali offers options for every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels in Kigali

Kigali offers a diverse selection of accommodations, from luxurious hotels to charming guesthouses, catering to both business travellers and families alike. Whether you seek a serene spa retreat or a central location amidst the city's vibrant atmosphere, you will find a variety of options, including the renowned Kigali Serena Hotel. Experience the warmth of Rwandan hospitality as you explore the unique lodging choices available in this captivating capital city.

  • 2000 HOTEL Downtown Kigali: Nestled in the heart of Kigali, the 4-star 2000 HOTEL Downtown is ideal for families and business travellers seeking a blend of comfort and convenience. With a commendable guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, this hotel offers a range of amenities tailored for children, including supervised childcare, playground facilities, and an arcade game room, ensuring that younger guests are entertained. The hotel's central location allows easy access to various attractions, making it a practical choice for those exploring the city. The welcoming atmosphere and attentive staff contribute to a pleasant stay, enhancing your Kigali experience.
  • Heaven Restaurant & Boutique Hotel: Rated an impressive 9.2 out of 10, Heaven Restaurant & Boutique Hotel is a 4-star establishment that combines adventure with relaxation. Ideal for families and those seeking a spa-themed getaway, this hotel offers numerous recreational activities such as kayaking, zip-lining, and hiking in the nearby area. Guests can indulge in a full spa experience, complete with aromatherapy treatments and hot stone massages, or unwind by the pool. The hotel’s unique charm is further complemented by its renowned restaurant, serving exquisite local and international cuisine, making it a delightful choice for culinary enthusiasts.
  • Kigali Marriott Hotel: As a 5-star property, Kigali Marriott Hotel stands out with its luxurious offerings and top-notch amenities, boasting a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This hotel caters to those looking for a lavish spa experience and business facilities, featuring a comprehensive spa service that includes massages, body scrubs, and facial treatments. The elegant rooms provide a serene retreat after a day of exploring the vibrant city. With its combination of sophistication and comfort, the Kigali Marriott is an excellent choice for discerning travellers seeking a memorable stay.

Where to stay in and around Kigali

Kigali offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery, perfect for travellers seeking both luxury and budget experiences. Explore the vibrant heart of Kigali, where you can immerse yourself in the local culture, or enjoy a tranquil getaway in the surrounding nature. Whether you’re wandering through downtown Kigali or discovering the scenic gems nearby, this city promises a memorable escape for families, adventurers, and business travellers alike.

  • Remera: Nestled in the vibrant city of Kigali, Remera is a bustling neighbourhood that attracts visitors year-round, particularly in February, August, and December. Known for its business-themed and outdoor adventures, Remera offers a range of activities, from exploring local markets to enjoying live music concerts. The area is home to key landmarks such as the convention centre and a sports facility stadium, making it an ideal spot for both business travellers and leisure seekers. The blend of commercial and recreational spaces ensures that there is always something happening in Remera.
  • Nyarutarama: A stylish neighbourhood within Kigali, Nyarutarama is perfect for those seeking outdoor activities and a touch of luxury. With peak visitor numbers from January to February and September, it caters to adventure and business enthusiasts alike. Visitors can enjoy golfing at private country clubs or indulge in shopping at local centres. The area boasts notable attractions, including a modern civic government building and a convention centre, making it an attractive destination for both corporate events and leisurely excursions.
  • Nyamata: Located approximately 21 kilometres from Kigali, Nyamata is a city rich in culture and history. It draws a steady stream of visitors throughout the year, with peaks in May, July, and November. Nyamata is renowned for its cultural experiences, making it an excellent destination for families. Visitors can explore historic buildings, including a poignant holocaust museum and memorial, which provide deep insights into Rwanda's past. The city's inviting atmosphere and cultural landmarks make it a must-visit for those looking to connect with the local heritage.

Things to do in Kigali

Shopping

Kigali offers vibrant shopping experiences with the Nyamirambo Market, where you can find local crafts and fresh produce. For a more modern vibe, visit the Kigali City Tower, home to shops and dining. If you're up for a drive, check out the Simba Supermarket, located about 16km away, for a wider selection.

Recreation

In Kigali, the Kigali Serena Hotel offers a serene spa experience with a range of treatments designed to rejuvenate the body and mind. Nearby, the Nyungwe Forest Lodge provides a tranquil setting for yoga and nature walks, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the lush surroundings.

Adventure

The Nyungwe National Park, located a short drive from Kigali, offers thrilling canopy walks and diverse wildlife. Explore its lush rainforest while encountering unique bird species and vibrant flora. For a cultural twist, visit the Inema Arts Centre to appreciate local art and engage with talented Rwandan artists.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at the Kigali Genocide Memorial's outdoor events, where you can enjoy cultural performances. For a lively atmosphere, visit the Heaven Restaurant and Lounge, known for its cocktails and stunning views. Alternatively, check out the Kigali Jazz Junction for fantastic live music.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kigali

For a budget-friendly trip to Kigali, consider visiting in January or March to April, when accommodation prices are lower. Saturday is the most economical day to stay, while Tuesday tends to be pricier. Utilise Expedia’s search tool to find the best hotel deals by filtering prices from lowest to highest. Additionally, combine your hotel, flights, and activities into a package for further savings. Explore the city on foot or use affordable public transport options to save on travel costs while enjoying free attractions around Kigali.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Kigali are January and March to April, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May and September to October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Kigali is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Kigali is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To uncover the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy savings by combining your hotel reservation in Kigali with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Kigali

Kigali is perfect for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering a blend of culture and scenic beauty. Key attractions include museums, galleries, and nature reserves, catering to those seeking enriching experiences. Don't miss the Kigali Convention Centre and the stunning views from Mount Kigali. For a comfortable stay, explore the top hotels in the city, ensuring a memorable visit to Rwanda's vibrant capital.

  • Inema Art Center: This vibrant gallery showcases contemporary Rwandan art, reflecting the rich culture and history of the nation. Visitors can engage with local artists and immerse themselves in various exhibitions, workshops, and events that highlight creative expression in Kigali.
  • Presidential Palace Museum: Once the residence of Rwandan heads of state, this museum offers a glimpse into the country's political history. Visitors can explore the beautifully preserved rooms and learn about Rwanda's past through insightful exhibits and guided tours.
  • Nyandungu Urban Wetland Eco Tourism Park: A serene escape from urban life, this park features walking trails, birdwatching, and eco-friendly initiatives. It provides an opportunity to appreciate nature while engaging in outdoor activities amidst lush greenery and diverse wildlife.

Best time to go to Kigali

The best time to visit Kigali is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain. May is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
February69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April66.9°F (19.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
June67.6°F (19.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July70.0°F (21.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
August71.4°F (21.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
September70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November66.9°F (19.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kigali

Kigali's main airport, Kigali International Airport (KGL), is situated 3km from the city centre. Notable hotels nearby include the luxurious Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Centre, located 5km from the airport, offering convenient airport shuttle services. Another excellent option is the Kigali Serena Hotel, 8km away, which ensures easy access to KGL. The Kigali Marriott Hotel, also 8km from the airport, provides similar accessibility. All these hotels feature transportation services that facilitate seamless transfers to and from Kigali International Airport, making your arrival and departure hassle-free.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Kigali?
Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Centre, Kigali is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Other good choices for your trip include Kigali Serena Hotel and Park Inn by Radisson Kigali. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kigali.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Kigali has to offer?
Mountain View Hotel & Apartment: This highly rated holiday home rental in Kigali is located near the beach, and has an outdoor pool, a balcony and daily housekeeping to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Amenities such as a microwave and free parking are also available for your convenience. It offers a terrace, a garden and a selection of games so that you can immerse yourself in your holiday. See all vacation rentals in Kigali.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kigali, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kigali.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Kigali?
Based on our traveller reviews, Murugo Rwanda Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good options to stay on the cheap include Tugende House and Discover Rwanda Youth Hostel. View all budget hotels in Kigali.
What's the best family accommodation in Kigali?
Park Inn by Radisson Kigali is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options for your family trip include 2000 HOTEL Downtown Kigali and Heaven Restaurant & Boutique Hotel. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Kigali.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Kigali?
Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Centre, Kigali is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Heaven Restaurant & Boutique Hotel and Park Inn by Radisson Kigali are two other good choices for your holiday. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Kigali.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Kigali?
Eagle View Golf is a top B&B for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet include Yambi Guesthouse and Four Points by Sheraton Kigali. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Kigali.
What's the best accommodation option for a beach holiday in Kigali?
REBERO RESORT is a top hotel located on the beach . Other good options to stay near the beach include The Dove Hotel and Dove Hotel Kigali. See more stays near the beach in Kigali.
What's the best high-end hotel in Kigali?
Kigali Serena Hotel is a luxury hotel with spa services and a deli, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Centre, Kigali and Kigali Marriott Hotel are other upscale choices for your holiday. Find more luxury hotels in Kigali.
What's the best golf hotel in Kigali?
Eagle View Golf is a top B&B that has a golf driving range and features free breakfast. Other good options if you'd like to stay near a golf course include Mövenpick Kigali and The Manor Hotel. You can tee off at Kigali Golf Club during your trip. See more golf hotels in Kigali.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Kigali?
Hôtel Des Mille Collines is a top hotel with an outdoor pool, 3 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Heaven Restaurant & Boutique Hotel is one more option with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Kigali.
What is the best spa hotel in Kigali?
Kigali Serena Hotel is a top luxury spa hotel featuring a fitness centre, a hair salon, a bar and an outdoor pool. Enjoy a facial, body scrub or Swedish massage at the on-site spa. Other popular spa hotels in Kigali include Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Centre, Kigali and Kigali Marriott Hotel. See all spa hotels in Kigali.
What's the best hotel in Kigali with an on-site water park or a water park nearby?
Kibagabaga Comfort Stay is a popular 4.5-star hotel featuring a water park and private poolsTake a look at all hotels with or near waterparks in Kigali.
What is staying in Kigali like?
Visitors to Kigali will definitely enjoy the gardens. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its coffee shops. In Kigali, there are 1158 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Kigali.
What is there to see in Kigali?
Cultural venues include BK Arena, Presidential Palace Museum and Ivuka Arts Kigali. Landmarks like Ntarama Church, Kandt House Museum of Natural History and Mount Kigali might be worth a visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Stade Amahoro and Kigali Heights. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Kigali guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Kigali?
The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are May and November, with an average of 19°C. Average annual precipitation for Kigali is 1245 mm.

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