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SAFE HEAVEN ROOMS

3.5 star property
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
The price is NT$1,761
NT$2,078 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 3 - Jul 4
SAFE HEAVEN ROOMS

Dian Fossey Nyiramacibir Hotel

3.0 star property
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
  • cleanliness
    Africa's warm heart beckons travelers with convenient dining, drinks, and round-the-clock check-in service at the front desk - perfect for any arrival time.

What verified guests said

"Dian Fossey Hotep is one of the more unique places I’ve stayed due to the artwork around the facility. Paintings and statues depicting Rwandan traditional culture and wildlife adorn the grounds and hotel. The staff are very kind and helpful."

Dian Fossey Nyiramacibir Hotel highlights

Travelers find adventure and comfort at Dian Fossey Nyiramacibir Hotel in Africa. Enjoy a welcoming bar for drinks and a restaurant with satisfying meals. Free self-parking and 24-hour front desk staff ensure a hassle-free stay.
The price is NT$2,410
NT$2,916 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 11 - Jul 12
Dian Fossey Nyiramacibir Hotel

Maddy's Kitchen and Accomodation

3.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers gather around the firepit for evening conversations at this peaceful retreat near Nyamyumba Hot Springs, where nature and comfort meet

What verified guests said

"Amazing hotel and extremely affordable. This for sure the very best location in Giseny. The hotel is directly at the lake. Walkable to the public beach and pretty much everywhere. The breakfast was amaizng and all the staff memebers were very friendly anddemonstrated solid hospitality skills. I loved everything about this trip."

Maddy's Kitchen and Accomodation highlights

Maddy's Kitchen and Accommodation offers a genuine retreat with thoughtful touches. Enjoy local breakfast specialties, evenings by the firepit, and rejuvenating spa treatments. The property features high-speed WiFi and a quiet garden perfect for morning reading.
The price is NT$304
NT$513 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 4 - Jul 5
Maddy's Kitchen and Accomodation

Ivy Resort

3.0 star property
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
The price is NT$988
NT$1,166 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 3 - Jul 4
Ivy Resort

Lake Kivu Serena Hotel

4.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (88)
  • cleanliness
    This upscale retreat on Lake Kivu's shores offers travelers a peaceful escape with stunning views where they can truly rejuvenate in comfort

What verified guests said

"Wonderful hotel and staff."

Lake Kivu Serena Hotel highlights

Travelers find tranquility at this lakeside hotel by Lake Kivu. The spa offers relaxation, and the poolside bar provides sunny refreshment. The Lake Restaurant serves British cuisine in a serene setting, consistently praised by previous guests.
The price is NT$5,422
NT$6,561 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Lake Kivu Serena Hotel

Makutano Kivu Resort

3.0 star property
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
The price is NT$2,119
NT$2,501 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 3 - Jul 4
Makutano Kivu Resort

Queen Greenstars Apartment

2.5 star property
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
The price is NT$1,518
NT$1,837 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 4 - Jul 5
Queen Greenstars Apartment

Stipp Hotel Gisenyi

3.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
6.4 out of 10, (6)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers find tranquility at Stipp Hotel Gisenyi, where the outdoor pool sits amid gardens and the onsite spa offers rejuvenating massages

What verified guests said

"Wonderful place! Would recommend to others"

Stipp Hotel Gisenyi highlights

Stipp Hotel Gisenyi is an ideal base for exploring. Guests can book a massage at the spa, swim in the outdoor pool, or wander the garden. The property offers WiFi, dry cleaning/laundry services, and helpful staff to ensure visitors make the most of their stay.
The price is NT$2,624
NT$3,097 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 3 - Jul 4
Stipp Hotel Gisenyi

Beach Garden BnB

3.0 star property
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
6.0 out of 10, (4)
  • cleanliness
    Guests savor delicious meals with garden views before retreating to rooms where the ocean stretches beyond their windows at this peaceful getaway

What verified guests said

"There is no beach and the gate was shut when I arrived and had to wait an hour. The phone number was disconnected and there was a chicken that made noise waking me up 3 am. Not impressed "

Beach Garden BnB highlights

Beach Garden BnB offers a tranquil oceanside escape where travelers enjoy continental breakfast and dining at the on-site restaurant. The property provides free WiFi and dry cleaning services, while evenings invite leisurely garden walks or relaxing with cocktails at the bar.
Beach Garden BnB

Gorillas Lake Kivu Hotel

3.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Kids pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Gym
7.4 out of 10, Good, (39)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers discover a peaceful lakeside retreat at Gorillas Lake Kivu Hotel, where stunning views create the perfect backdrop for both relaxation and adventure

What verified guests said

"Very nice hotel with outstanding staff. Ill come back again."

Gorillas Lake Kivu Hotel highlights

Gorillas Lake Kivu Hotel, at the heart of Lake Kivu, offers breathtaking views and a peaceful atmosphere. Relax by the outdoor pool, enjoy the sunny terrace, or use the BBQ grills. High-speed WiFi is available throughout, and guests praise the helpful, attentive staff.
Gorillas Lake Kivu Hotel

COLIBRI VILLA CITY CENTER

3.0 star property
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • cleanliness
    Travelers find peaceful garden retreats and delicious English breakfasts at this city center villa, creating a tranquil oasis amid vibrant urban energy

COLIBRI VILLA CITY CENTER highlights

COLIBRI VILLA CITY CENTER offers a warm atmosphere in the heart of the city. Guests enjoy English breakfasts and relax in the peaceful garden between explorations. Convenient luggage storage is provided for visitors wanting to maximize their time seeing nearby attractions.
The price is NT$1,063
NT$1,286 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
COLIBRI VILLA CITY CENTER

Ubumwe Hotel Gisenyi

2.5 star property
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk
  • cleanliness
    Travelers savor breakfast with local flavors before gathering in the conference space - a perfect setting for connecting with colleagues or friends

Ubumwe Hotel Gisenyi highlights

Located in Gisenyi, Ubumwe Hotel offers a peaceful atmosphere with regional cuisine breakfasts. Guests can relax in the quiet garden, use laundry facilities, and enjoy in-room WiFi. Refreshments are available at the snack bar/deli, and the conference space hosts meetings.
The price is NT$4,201
NT$4,957 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 3 - Jul 4
Ubumwe Hotel Gisenyi

Sawa Sawa Motel

2.5 star property
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
2.0 out of 10, (2)
  • cleanliness
    Morning coffee surrounded by nature's beauty sets the tone at this practical property with conference facilities and convenient parking

What verified guests said

"I informed you that they declined my check in and i am waiting for my refund. "

Sawa Sawa Motel highlights

Sawa Sawa Motel puts travelers close to local attractions while offering a taste of regional cuisine at breakfast. Guests connect with free WiFi, relax on the peaceful terrace, or take quiet walks through the garden.
The price is NT$795
NT$962 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Sawa Sawa Motel

INZU Lodge

2.5 star property
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3)
  • cleanliness
    Experience the comforts of home with modern amenities and thoughtful touches like luggage storage.

What verified guests said

"What a charming and relaxing stay I had at this lodge. I brought friends and we had a marvelous time! The staff was excellent. Everything was clean. The food was very good. Great location. On a main road so easy to get to. I would stay here again. "

INZU Lodge highlights

Located at INZU Lodge, unwind with amenities that make your stay feel like home. Enjoy in-room WiFi, laundry facilities, and a restaurant on site. Take advantage of free self parking, luggage storage and a front-desk safe for added convenience.
INZU Lodge

Kivu Peace View Hotel

3.0 star property
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Business services
  • Bar
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers start their day with a local breakfast before enjoying panoramic views from their rooms or exploring the nearby promenade at this lakeside retreat

What verified guests said

"Nice view, friendly staff! Because of a little mistake the manager invited me for a soup and a dessert for free!"

Kivu Peace View Hotel highlights

Kivu Peace View Hotel overlooks the boardwalk, offering a local cuisine breakfast and terrace views. Enjoy a peaceful garden, free in-room WiFi, and international dishes at Panorama restaurant. Guests consistently praise the hotel's location.
Kivu Peace View Hotel

Family Nest Kivu Beach

2.5 star property
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Lake view
2.0 out of 10, (2)
The price is NT$723
NT$875 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 3 - Jul 4
Family Nest Kivu Beach

Kivu Hilltop View Resort

3.0 star property
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (4)
  • cleanliness
    Wake up to breathtaking views or unwind after a day at the beach. From wedding planning to concierge services, we have you covered.

What verified guests said

"Staff members were friendly "

Kivu Hilltop View Resort highlights

Perched near Gisenyi Beach, Kivu Hilltop View Resort offers a serene escape with free full breakfast and rejuvenating spa services. Stay connected with in-room WiFi, take advantage of dry cleaning/laundry services, and enjoy the convenience of luggage storage and a 24-hour front desk.
Kivu Hilltop View Resort

Greenstars Apartment

3.0 star property
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Microwave
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers settle into this cozy retreat after sampling local flavors at the complimentary breakfast, with express check-in that streamlines the arrival experience.

Greenstars Apartment highlights

Greenstars Apartment, in a vibrant neighborhood, offers practical comforts for independent travelers. Guests enjoy laundry facilities, free breakfast buffet, express check-in, in-room WiFi, and self-parking for a hassle-free stay.
The price is NT$2,224
NT$2,624 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 3 - Jul 4
Greenstars Apartment

Ever Retreat B&P Beach Villa

2.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk
  • cleanliness
    A peaceful beachfront villa with a refreshing outdoor pool where travelers can relax in the sunshine and feel the sand between their toes

Ever Retreat B&P Beach Villa highlights

Ever Retreat B&P Beach Villa provides a quiet seaside escape. Guests can cool off in the outdoor pool, relax on the sun-drenched terrace, or take leisurely walks through the garden. The villa offers practical amenities including in-room WiFi and convenient self parking.
The price is NT$23,134
NT$27,993 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Ever Retreat B&P Beach Villa

KIGUFI HILL HOTEL

3.0 star property
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers can enjoy panoramic views from this hilltop retreat, providing the perfect place to unwind after a day of exploration and adventure

What verified guests said

"Beautiful views of Lake Kivu. The staff were extremely helpful and friendly. We had a very relaxing stay. "

KIGUFI HILL HOTEL highlights

KIGUFI HILL HOTEL, atop a hill with spectacular views, offers a full breakfast, a peaceful garden, dry cleaning services, free in-room WiFi, and free parking for a hassle-free stay.
KIGUFI HILL HOTEL
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Experience quaint Gisenyi: its lake views, volcanoes, beer, and more!

The most perfect setting in this gorgeous and rustic eco lodge overlooking the Lake Kivu. This lodge respects local traditions and benefits the community. They have safari tents constructed with local materials, solar panels, water harvest, composting toilets and change towels only on request. I did not want to leave, ever! I want to visit again during their monsoon season. 

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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Gisenyi?

Lake Kivu Serena Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Other good choices for your visit include Maddy's Kitchen and Accomodation and Gorillas Lake Kivu Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Gisenyi.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Gisenyi, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Gisenyi.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Gisenyi?

To find more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Gisenyi, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What's the best accommodation for families in Gisenyi?

Lake Kivu Serena Hotel is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Gisenyi.

What's the best accommodation for a romantic getaway to Gisenyi?

Discover Rwanda Gisenyi Beach is a favorite hotel for couples, and features an alfresco restaurant and 2 bars. Another choice for your romantic getaway is Kivu Park Hotel. See all romantic hotels in Gisenyi.

What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Gisenyi?

SAFE HEAVEN ROOMS is a top B&B for people traveling with their pets, and offers a rooftop terrace and laundry facilities for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet include Ivy Resort and Beach Garden BnB. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Gisenyi.

Where is the best place to stay close to Gisenyi Beach?

Adjacent to Gisenyi Beach, Lake Kivu Serena Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4-star hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Other good choices close by include Discover Rwanda Gisenyi Beach and Hakuna Matata Lodge.

What about the best place to stay near Rwanda Tourism University College?

One of the top choices for your stay is Stipp Hotel Gisenyi, located next to Rwanda Tourism University College, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Lake Kivu Serena Hotel and Gorillas Lake Kivu Hotel are two other good choices in the immediate area.

What's the best hotel for a beach vacation in Gisenyi?

Lake Kivu Serena Hotel is a top beachfront hotel with a full-service spa and free WiFi, and it's located on Gisenyi Beach. Other good options for your beach trip include Gorillas Lake Kivu Hotel and Beach Garden BnB. See more stays near the beach in Gisenyi.

What's the best luxury accommodation in Gisenyi?

Lake Kivu Serena Hotel is a 4-star hotel with a full-service spa and a terrace, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for a pampering stay. Find more luxury hotels in Gisenyi.

What are some accommodations with pools in Gisenyi?

Lake Kivu Serena Hotel: Features a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and free self parking. Maddy's Kitchen and Accomodation and Gorillas Lake Kivu Hotel are a couple of other choices that offer an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Gisenyi.

What is the best spa hotel in Gisenyi?

Lake Kivu Serena Hotel is a top beach spa hotel featuring a fitness center, a bar, an outdoor pool, and a restaurant. Other popular spa hotels in Gisenyi include Maddy's Kitchen and Accomodation and Stipp Hotel Gisenyi. See all spa hotels in Gisenyi.

What is staying in Gisenyi like?

Visitors to Gisenyi are sure to enjoy the lakeside setting. Tourists can also enjoy the city's breweries and sightseeing tours. In Gisenyi, there are 42 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Gisenyi.

What are the top places to visit in Gisenyi?

A favorite place to visit is Gisenyi Beach. You'll also find Parc National des Virunga and Rwanda Tourism University College in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Gisenyi guide.

What's the weather like in Gisenyi?

The hottest months are usually August and February with an average temp of 68°F, while the coldest months are November and December with an average of 66°F. Average annual precipitation for Gisenyi is 48 inches.