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Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Centre, Kigali
Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Centre, Kigali
5.0 star property
Kigali
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (195 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Pamper yourself with luxury moments away from Kigali Intl Airport.
$142 nightly
The price is $171
Jan 22 - Jan 23
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Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Centre, Kigali
Grand Legacy Hotel
Grand Legacy Hotel
5.0 star property
Remera
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (111 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Sleek airport hotel with luxury spa and pool in vibrant Kigali, just minutes from downtown.
$127 nightly
The price is $154
Jan 17 - Jan 18
Total with taxes and fees
Grand Legacy Hotel
Kigali Marriott Hotel
Kigali Marriott Hotel
5.0 star property
Kigali
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (245 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind at this lavish Rwandan oasis with poolside service and rejuvenating spa.
$223 nightly
The price is $269
Jan 18 - Jan 19
Total with taxes and fees
Kigali Marriott Hotel
Kigali Serena Hotel
Kigali Serena Hotel
5.0 star property
Kigali
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (164 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Immerse in poolside tranquility, just minutes from Kigali Convention Centre.
$171 nightly
The price is $208
Jan 22 - Jan 23
Total with taxes and fees
Kigali Serena Hotel
Heaven Restaurant & Boutique Hotel
Heaven Restaurant & Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Kigali
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (327 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Serene African retreat with spa, pool, and expert staff in a prime Kigali location.
$99 nightly
The price is $120
Jan 29 - Jan 30
Total with taxes and fees
Heaven Restaurant & Boutique Hotel
Okapi Hotel
Okapi Hotel
3.0 star property
Kigali
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (56 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Wake up to serene views at this welcoming Kigali retreat, minutes from key sites.
$41 nightly
The price is $50
Jan 17 - Jan 18
Total with taxes and fees
Okapi Hotel
The Nest
The Nest
3.0 star property
Kigali
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Cozy B&B just minutes from Kigali Convention Centre with complimentary perks.
$82 nightly
The price is $99
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Total with taxes and fees
The Nest
Park Inn by Radisson Kigali
Park Inn by Radisson Kigali
4.0 star property
Kigali
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (172 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Upscale comfort near Kigali Convention Centre with spa and outdoor pool amenities.
$102 nightly
The price is $123
Jan 23 - Jan 24
Total with taxes and fees
Park Inn by Radisson Kigali
Velvet Suites
Velvet Suites
3.5 star property
Remera
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (22 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Peaceful motel near Kigali airport with complimentary transport and rooftop views.
Velvet Suites
Luma & Lua Boutique Hotel
Luma & Lua Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Remera
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
$65 nightly
The price is $79
Jan 17 - Jan 18
Total with taxes and fees
Luma & Lua Boutique Hotel
2000 HOTEL Downtown Kigali
2000 HOTEL Downtown Kigali
4.0 star property
Kigali
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (516 reviews)
$74 nightly
The price is $90
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Total with taxes and fees
2000 HOTEL Downtown Kigali
ONOMO Hotel Kigali
ONOMO Hotel Kigali
3.5 star property
Kigali
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (96 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Polished retreat near Union Trade Center with outdoor pool and bar/lounge.
ONOMO Hotel Kigali
Four Points by Sheraton Kigali
Four Points by Sheraton Kigali
4.0 star property
Kigali
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (88 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Modern Kigali hotel with rooftop pool, gardens, and excellent service.
$165 nightly
The price is $199
Jan 17 - Jan 18
Total with taxes and fees
Four Points by Sheraton Kigali
Gloria Hotel
Gloria Hotel
3.5 star property
Kigali
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (126 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy a relaxed stay with modern comforts in the heart of Rwanda's capital city.
Gloria Hotel
Sainte Famille Hotel
Sainte Famille Hotel
3.5 star property
Kigali
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (31 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind in the heart of Kigali with convenient access to local attractions.
$68 nightly
The price is $83
Jan 23 - Jan 24
Total with taxes and fees
Sainte Famille Hotel
Mövenpick Kigali
Mövenpick Kigali
2.5 star property
Kigali
$170 nightly
The price is $205
Jan 31 - Feb 1
Total with taxes and fees
Mövenpick Kigali
Five to Five Hotel
Five to Five Hotel
3.0 star property
Remera
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (148 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Wake up to panoramic mountain views at this hotel, just minutes from the airport.
$90 nightly
The price is $109
Jan 20 - Jan 21
Total with taxes and fees
Five to Five Hotel
Kibagabaga Comfort Stay
Kibagabaga Comfort Stay
4.5 star property
Kigali
$22 nightly
The price is $27
Jan 17 - Jan 18
Total with taxes and fees
Kibagabaga Comfort Stay
Yambi Guesthouse
Yambi Guesthouse
3.5 star property
Kigali
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax at this Art Deco oasis in Kigali with garden and terrace views.
$24 nightly
The price is $30
Jan 31 - Feb 1
Total with taxes and fees
Yambi Guesthouse
Anthurium Residential Hotel
Anthurium Residential Hotel
3.0 star property
Kigali
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
$33 nightly
The price is $40
Jan 17 - Jan 18
Total with taxes and fees
Anthurium Residential Hotel
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When is the best time to visit Kigali?

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Top neighborhoods in Kigali

Remera

The Remera neighborhood offers attractions such as Stade Amahoro and BK Arena.

Nyarutarama

Kigali's Nyarutarama neighborhood offers attractions including Rwanda Development Board.

Top landmarks in Kigali

Learn more about Kigali

Beneath terraced hills, Rwanda's capital unfolds like a meticulous garden. The sobering Kigali Genocide Memorial demands a visit, offering essential context for understanding the country's remarkable rebirth. Afterward, the vibrant chaos of Kimironko Market awaits, where haggling for colorful fabrics becomes an impromptu cultural exchange. The trendy cafés of Nyamirambo neighborhood serve locally-grown coffee that would make Seattle jealous. Mount Kigali rewards hikers with panoramic views that explain why this is called 'Land of a Thousand Hills.' For a taste of local pride, catch a football match at Stade Amahoro, where the crowd's enthusiasm proves infectious. The gleaming Kigali Convention Centre stands as a symbol of the city's forward momentum – much like Kigali itself.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Kigali?
You can find top hotels in Kigali from $27 with options to suit your budget and needs. Murugo Rwanda Hostel and Tugende House are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travelers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Kigali that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Kigali hotels?
Discover great deals on Kigali hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Kigali hotels.
Can I book Kigali hotels with free cancellation?
In order to book a refundable Kigali hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Kigali?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Kigali are Kigali Marriott Hotel, Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Centre, Kigali, and Kigali Serena Hotel. Kigali Marriott Hotel is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers an outdoor pool, a full-service spa and a hot tub. Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Centre, Kigali and Kigali Serena Hotel are two more favorite luxury stays in great Kigali locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Kigali?
Our travelers' top pet-friendly hotels in Kigali include:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Kigali.
What are some of the best hotels in Kigali for couples?
Stay at a top-rated Kigali romantic hotel and make the most of your couple's vacation. Our travelers love Kigali Marriott Hotel, a hotel with 2 restaurants and an outdoor pool. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Centre, Kigali. This hotel offers 5 restaurants and 2 outdoor pools for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Kigali on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Kigali?
Some of the most well reviewed Kigali hotels for kids include Four Points by Sheraton Kigali, St Augustine Apartment & Hotel, and Heaven Restaurant & Boutique Hotel. Four Points by Sheraton Kigali is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 9.4 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like an outdoor pool and free parking, plus free cribs in guestrooms. Check out St Augustine Apartment & Hotel with a guest score of 9.4. This popular hotel has an arcade/game room, free parking, a free continental breakfast, and more. Heaven Restaurant & Boutique Hotel is another good option with an outdoor pool, children's meals, and free extended parking. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in Kigali by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.
What are the top Kigali hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best Kigali hotels with a pool. Orient Park Hotel is a great hotel with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its restaurant and bar/lounge. BISABO SUITES APARTMENT is a popular bed & breakfast that features an outdoor pool along with a free cooked-to-order breakfast and free parking. To find more stays in Kigali with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Kigali hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Kigali hotel with free parking is a win. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Kigali?
For hotels in central Kigali, check out Sakwe Residence and Orient Park Hotel. Travelers love Sakwe Residence for its location, as well as the spa services, free local cuisine breakfast and private picnics this bed & breakfast offers. Orient Park Hotel is another popular central hotel with an outdoor pool, a restaurant and a bar/lounge. Remera is a central neighborhood for your Kigali vacation.
Where can I find free parking at my hotel in Kigali?
Park your car for free at these properties: Heaven Restaurant & Boutique Hotel, Discover Rwanda Youth Hostel and Olympic Hotel. There are 11 choices you may want to check out on our site.
Can I book a refundable accommodation in Kigali?
If you need the flexibility to change your travel plans to Kigali, most properties offer refundable* bookable rates. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.

Find out more about Kigali

Embrace the Hills: Kigali's Enchanted Gardens and Majestic Vistas

Kigali, the vibrant capital of Rwanda, is a captivating blend of modernity and rich cultural heritage. Nestled among lush hills, this city offers breathtaking views from Kigali Heights and serene spots like the beautifully landscaped Kigali Genocide Memorial Gardens. Explore the bustling streets filled with local markets, art galleries, and the impressive Kigali Convention Centre. Immerse yourself in the warmth of Rwandan hospitality and savor delicious local cuisine. Whether you're seeking adventure or a romantic getaway, Kigali's unique charm and commitment to sustainability make it a must-visit destination for any traveler.

Discover great hotels in Kigali

Kigali offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations, from luxury resorts to budget-friendly options. Many hotels in Kigali feature modern amenities, including pools, restaurants, and fitness centers, making it easy to find the right hotel for your needs while enjoying the vibrant culture and stunning landscapes of Rwanda. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers in Kigali:

  1. Bugesera LodgeOpens in a new window: This charming 2.5-star hotel is perfect for leisure travelers seeking a family-friendly atmosphere with a variety of engaging activities. The property features an Arcade Game Room, games, and ping-pong tables, ensuring a delightful experience for all ages. With its accommodating pet policy, it welcomes furry companions, adding to the laid-back charm. The inviting environment and array of amenities create a comfortable stay that resonates with those looking for a unique vacation experience.
  2. The RetreatOpens in a new window: As a prestigious 5.0-star hotel, The Retreat is an ideal choice for adventure seekers and business travelers. This property boasts impressive meeting spaces and conference facilities, making it a prime destination for corporate retreats. Guests can engage in thrilling adventure sports including ziplining and horseback riding nearby. The well-designed spaces and recreational offerings create a dynamic atmosphere that appeals to those looking for an exciting blend of work and play.
  3. Kigali Serena HotelOpens in a new window: Kigali Serena Hotel is an elegant 5.0-star hotel that caters to discerning travelers in search of both business amenities and family-friendly features. With a 24-hour business center and multiple meeting rooms, it excels in providing a seamless experience for professional gatherings. Additionally, the hotel offers a delightful pool for children, making it a versatile choice for those seeking both relaxation and productive stays. The sophisticated design and comprehensive services make it a standout for those prioritizing comfort and convenience.

Top locations to stay in Kigali

Some great areas to stay in Kigali are Ntarama, Gikondo, and Runda. Ntarama offers historical significance with its memorial sites, Gikondo is known for its vibrant local culture and markets, while Runda boasts scenic views and a quieter atmosphere. For first-time visitors, Gikondo is best, providing a lively experience to explore Kigali's rich heritage.

  1. GikondoOpens in a new window: Gikondo is an exciting area of Kigali that captures the essence of local life. It’s known for its vibrant markets where you can shop for traditional crafts, textiles, and fresh produce. This neighborhood is also close to the Nyamirambo Women's Center, which offers cultural tours and workshops that provide a unique glimpse into Rwandan culture. Gikondo's lively atmosphere makes it a great place to immerse yourself in the hustle and bustle of everyday Kigali, while also enjoying local eateries that serve authentic Rwandan cuisine.
  2. NtaramaOpens in a new window: Ntarama is a poignant area that offers a deep dive into Rwanda's history, particularly with the Ntarama Church Memorial, a site that commemorates the tragic events of the 1994 genocide. Staying here gives you a chance to reflect on the past while also enjoying the peaceful surroundings. The area is less commercialized, making it perfect for those looking to experience a more tranquil side of Kigali, with opportunities for local interactions and exploring nearby villages.
  3. RundaOpens in a new window: Runda is a serene and upscale residential area that offers stunning views of the Kigali landscape. It’s known for its luxury accommodations and is perfect for travelers seeking a quiet retreat after a day of exploring the city. Runda is also close to several recreational parks, providing opportunities for relaxing strolls and enjoying nature. While it may not have the hustle and bustle of city life, it’s an ideal spot for those who appreciate a peaceful environment with easy access to Kigali’s main attractions.

Things to do in Kigali

Kigali enchants travelers with its lush hills and serene parks, inviting outdoor enthusiasts to explore scenic trails and enjoy vibrant gardens. Whether you’re swimming in refreshing waters or jogging through picturesque landscapes, this city blends natural beauty with modern amenities, making it a delightful destination for every kind of adventurer.

  • Ivuka Arts KigaliOpens in a new window – Discover the vibrant creativity of local artists at Ivuka Arts Kigali. This gallery showcases an array of contemporary artworks, providing a glimpse into Rwanda's rich cultural landscape. Stroll through the space and appreciate the unique pieces that reflect the spirit and heritage of the nation. The gallery's setting amid Kigali's hilly terrain adds an extra charm, making it a delightful spot to relax and soak in the artistic atmosphere.
  • Inema Art CenterOpens in a new window – Visit Inema Art Center to experience a dynamic hub of artistic expression. This gallery not only features stunning works from talented Rwandan artists but also hosts workshops and events that invite you to engage with the local art scene. Enjoy the beautiful surroundings and perhaps even participate in a creative class, making your visit both enriching and interactive.
  • Campaign Against Genocide MuseumOpens in a new window – Delve into Rwanda's profound history at the Campaign Against Genocide Museum. This museum offers a poignant look at the events surrounding the genocide, providing educational insights and personal stories that shed light on resilience and hope. It’s a place for reflection and understanding, located in a serene environment that contrasts with the heavy subject matter, inviting visitors to learn and honor the past.

5 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Kigali

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Kigali is in January, March, and April, when hotel prices may drop. For a budget-friendly trip, staying at least 3 to 4 days is recommended to fully experience the city's significant landmarks and cultural attractions. During your visit, you can explore historical sites, enjoy the lush gardens, and appreciate the city's hilly landscapes, all while ensuring great value for your money.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To explore last-minute deals to Kigali, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. By enabling email alerts or push notifications, you could find out about flash sales and special promotions, helping you save on luxury hotel deals. Additionally, Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window is a useful comparison tool available on the app that allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're informed of any price drops or room availability changes for your preferred hotels.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on your stay in a Kigali hotel. For travelers seeking something special, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized experience and sometimes offer better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we'll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is higher or lower than average. If the price is on the higher end, we can suggest alternative dates that could be more budget-friendly, helping you find the best deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city center usually tend to be more expensive, but with Kigali's outstanding public transportation options, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit farther out that still has great connectivity. For those interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighborhoods or even lesser-known nearby cities, there’s often excellent value for money available. Opting for these alternative destinations can provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.
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Best time to go to Kigali

Kigali experiences its lowest average temperature in May, at 66.6°F (19.2°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 71.4°F (21.9°C). April is usually the wettest month. January, July, and September are the peak travel months in Kigali, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly sunny, accompanied by no to light rainfall. On the other hand, May, August, and October tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by no to light rainfall and sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.