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1. Umurobyi Lodge

Umurobyi Lodge
4.0 star property
Bwishyura
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Very beautiful and quiet place to spend time with loved ones."
United States
Nicolas
The price is NT$26,430
NT$31,980 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Umurobyi Lodge

2. Rwiza Village

Rwiza Village
3.0 star property
Mubuga
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (47 reviews)
"Beautiful view, great staff, very unique"
Brazil
Ana Carolina
The price is NT$1,802
NT$2,180 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Rwiza Village

3. Bethany Hotel Karongi

Bethany Hotel Karongi
2.5 star property
Bwishyura
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (6 reviews)
"For a relaxing and laid back holiday, business meeting or conference in a great location Bethany has it all"
United Kingdom
Mike
The price is NT$2,162
NT$2,617 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Bethany Hotel Karongi

4. Lake Kivu Serena Hotel

Lake Kivu Serena Hotel
4.0 star property
Gisenyi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (103 reviews)
"Great place to stay! Excellent customer service. Will definitely stay again."
United States
Andrea
The price is NT$7,364
NT$9,058 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Lake Kivu Serena Hotel

5. Livalana Hotel

Livalana Hotel
3.5 star property
Bwishyura
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is NT$1,201
NT$2,261 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 5 - Sep 6
Livalana Hotel

6. Kivu Breeze Hotel

Kivu Breeze Hotel
3.0 star property
Bwishyura
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Great view from the rooms. Nice and clean and friendly helpful staff "
Canada
Justin
Kivu Breeze Hotel

7. Rebero Kivu Hotel

Rebero Kivu Hotel
3.0 star property
Bwishyura
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (6 reviews)
"Great place to visit. Affordable, good and friendly staff / service."
United States
Eddie
The price is NT$1,706
NT$2,064 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Rebero Kivu Hotel

8. Delta Resort Hotel

Delta Resort Hotel
3.5 star property
Bwishyura
4.4 out of 10, (5 reviews)
"This was a very nice hotel, and we enjoyed our stay there in our days in Kibuye. Friendly and welcomming staff, a wonderful view from the balcony and good food. Would recommend it for future guest planning to stay around lake Kivu. From there they also provide different trips around the lake such as rent of bikes, boattrips to Islands and hikes."
Norway
Eivind
Delta Resort Hotel

9. Umutuzo Lodge Kivu Lake

Umutuzo Lodge Kivu Lake
3.5 star property
Boneza
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"This is an absolutely beautiful, serene place to stay, you are fully immersed in nature. The lodges are so comfortable and stylish, we slept so well. The food was absolutely delicious. The customer service was excellent. The rooms were spotless, with fabulous lake views. The swimming pool was clean and welcoming in the heat. Lots of activities on offer, you are really cared for. "
United Kingdom
Jeffrey
The price is NT$5,766
NT$7,947 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Umutuzo Lodge Kivu Lake

10. LUX* Lake Kivu

LUX* Lake Kivu
4.0 star property
Bwishyura
The price is NT$13,322
NT$16,119 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
LUX* Lake Kivu

11. CHATEAU LE MARARA

CHATEAU LE MARARA
3.5 star property
Bwishyura
The price is NT$9,344
NT$11,306 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
CHATEAU LE MARARA

12. Twin and Intimate Room With Nice Balcony - View on the Lake

Twin and Intimate Room With Nice Balcony - View on the Lake
3.0 star property
Bwishyura
Twin and Intimate Room With Nice Balcony - View on the Lake

13. Macheo Ecolodge Camping

Macheo Ecolodge Camping
3.0 star property
Bwishyura
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"Sehr schöne Unterkunft mit tollem Ausblick. Empfehlung: Die Organisation der Touren sollte nur eine Person in die Hand nehmen. Da kamen zu viele, die sich mit dem selben Namen vorgestellt haben und behaupteten, sie arbeiten mit Macheoecolodge zusammen. Das war undurchsichtig. -> Da kann aber dort keiner was dafür. Sollte nur vom Management zum Schutz der Gäste beobachtet werden. Ansonsten ist es eine Reise wert und besonders!"
Germany
Anonymous traveler
Macheo Ecolodge Camping

14. Nyungwe Top View Hotel

Nyungwe Top View Hotel
3.0 star property
Bushekeri
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (19 reviews)
"Wonderful experience. Good breakfast (especially the one to go). The fire in the room is very nice and the hotel is very clean. People are nice and warm. "
United States
Antonio
The price is NT$11,382
NT$13,772 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Nyungwe Top View Hotel

15. Fanad Hotel

Fanad Hotel
3.0 star property
Gisenyi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"La chambre était propre et les personnels étaient très courtois "
France
Benoit
The price is NT$523
NT$633 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 5 - Sep 6
Fanad Hotel

16. SAFE HEAVEN ROOMS

SAFE HEAVEN ROOMS
3.5 star property
Gisenyi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Safe Haven Apartments is a place that truly lives up to its name. It offers the perfect mix of comfort, privacy, and convenience. The location is excellent—quiet and secure, yet close enough to everything you need. From the moment you walk in, you notice how spacious, clean, and thoughtfully arranged the apartments are. The design is modern yet cozy, making it easy to feel at home right away. Each detail, from the comfortable beds to the well-equipped spaces, shows real care for guests’...
United Kingdom
AHMED
The price is NT$2,708
NT$3,276 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
SAFE HEAVEN ROOMS

17. Kivu hilltop Beach Hotel & Apartment

Kivu hilltop Beach Hotel & Apartment
4.5 star property
Nyayumba
6.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"Home away from home "
United Kingdom
Christina Adeola Olabisi
The price is NT$1,141
NT$2,326 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Kivu hilltop Beach Hotel & Apartment

18. Kivu Hilltop View Resort

Kivu Hilltop View Resort
3.0 star property
Nyayumba
6.4 out of 10, (8 reviews)
"Breakfast was fresh made. Lots of fruits. "
Canada
David
The price is NT$1,730
NT$2,093 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 5 - Sep 6
Kivu Hilltop View Resort

19. Chimpanzee Lodge

Chimpanzee Lodge
3.0 star property
Bushekeri
6.4 out of 10, (5 reviews)
"Clean Attentive staff"
Canada
Shane
The price is NT$4,109
NT$4,971 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 8 - Aug 9
Chimpanzee Lodge

20. Kivu Lodge

Kivu Lodge
3.5 star property
Gishyita
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Unique on remote peninsula with great lake views Very nice nature"
United States
Antonius
Kivu Lodge
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Perched along Lake Kivu's shores, this peaceful town offers boat tours to Napoleon Island where fruit bats fill the trees. Hike up to Peace Panorama View for breathtaking vistas or join locals at the vibrant weekend fish market.

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Top reasons to visit Kibuye

  • Stunning Lake Kivu: Enjoy the breathtaking shores of Lake Kivu, perfect for swimming, boating, or simply relaxing by the tranquil waters.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Kibuye offers a variety of activities, including hiking trails and local safari tours for adventure seekers.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture and customs while exploring the surrounding neighborhoods.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from a range of cozy guesthouses and hotels that cater to all budgets and preferences.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Relax on the local beaches, featuring stunning views and romantic settings for couples and families alike.

Find great hotels in Kibuye

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations in Kibuye, Rwanda, perfect for both budget travelers and those seeking a unique beach vacation experience. From charming guesthouses to cozy bed and breakfasts, you’ll find options that cater to your needs, including pet-friendly services and business travel amenities. Explore popular choices like Kivubelt Adventure Hotels and Livalana Hotel for a memorable stay in this picturesque destination.

  • Rwiza Village: Rwiza Village is a charming 3-star lodge that offers a cozy and pet-friendly atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for travelers seeking a unique vacation experience in Kibuye. With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, this accommodation allows pets on-site, catering to those who want to travel with their furry friends. The property features essential amenities that enhance comfort, ensuring a welcoming stay for both you and your pets. Its serene location provides a tranquil setting to unwind and enjoy the natural beauty of the area.
  • Delta Resort Hotel: This 3.5-star hotel combines a beachside location with business-friendly amenities, catering to travelers looking to mix leisure and work. Delta Resort Hotel is situated directly on the beach, offering stunning views and easy access to water activities. The property is designed to accommodate business guests with necessary facilities while providing a relaxing atmosphere to unwind after a day of meetings. Its blend of comfort and convenience makes it an appealing choice for a vacation where work and relaxation go hand in hand.
  • Rebero Kivu Hotel: With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, Rebero Kivu Hotel stands out as a welcoming 3-star establishment that caters to business travelers. Located in Kibuye, the hotel offers a variety of amenities tailored to meet the needs of professionals, ensuring a productive stay. The hotel's design and services are focused on providing comfort and efficiency, making it a reliable option for those traveling for work. The stunning views of Lake Kivu and the surrounding landscape add to the appeal, offering a tranquil retreat after a busy day.

Where to stay in Kibuye

Kibuye, Rwanda, is a hidden gem perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful getaway. Explore the breathtaking shores of Lake Kivu, where you can enjoy water activities or simply relax by the tranquil waters. Nearby, Gisenyi offers vibrant local culture and stunning views. With open spaces and romantic settings, Kibuye is an ideal destination for adventure seekers and couples alike, making it a memorable stop in your Rwandan journey.

  • Bwishyura: Nestled in the heart of Kibuye, Bwishyura is a charming city that offers a unique blend of natural beauty and outdoor adventure. The region is characterized by its stunning landscapes, including serene lakes and lush national parks. Travelers flock to Bwishyura especially during the peak seasons of July to August and December, making it a vibrant hub for outdoor enthusiasts. Popular activities include hiking along scenic trails that showcase the area’s breathtaking views. Visitors can also explore educational venues that highlight the local culture and environment. Whether you're seeking adventure or simply wish to soak in the scenery, Bwishyura is a must-visit destination.
  • Mubuga: Another captivating city in the Kibuye area, Mubuga is renowned for its outdoor experiences and picturesque surroundings. Similar to Bwishyura, traveler arrivals peak during the summer months and around the holidays, drawing in nature lovers eager to explore its hiking trails and stunning landscapes. The proximity to national parks and expansive forests makes Mubuga an ideal location for those looking to immerse themselves in nature. With its combination of adventure and tranquility, Mubuga offers a perfect backdrop for both exploration and relaxation.
  • Boneza: Located approximately 19km from Kibuye, Boneza is a hidden gem that boasts a rich tapestry of outdoor adventures and scenic vistas. Like its neighboring cities, Boneza sees a seasonal influx of tourists, particularly during the warmer months and holiday periods. The area is famous for its hiking trails that meander through beautiful national parks and dense forests. Boneza provides a serene escape for travelers seeking adventure while immersing themselves in the region's natural beauty. With its stunning landscapes and welcoming atmosphere, Boneza is an excellent addition to your travel itinerary.

Things to do in Kibuye

Shopping

Kibuye offers a charming shopping experience with local markets like Kibuye Market, where you can find handmade crafts and traditional Rwandan souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the nearby Gisenyi Market, located about 27km away, featuring a variety of local goods and fresh produce.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at the Kivu Wellness Retreat, where you can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga sessions overlooking Lake Kivu. Explore the serene surroundings with a peaceful nature walk or enjoy kayaking on the lake, connecting with the beautiful landscape of Rwanda.

Adventure

Explore the serene waters of Lake Kivu through kayaking, offering a unique perspective of the stunning landscape. For land adventures, hike the scenic trails of the surrounding hills, where you can encounter local wildlife and enjoy panoramic views of the lake and countryside.

Nightlife

Kibuye offers a laid-back nightlife scene with charming lakeside bars like the Hotel Bethanie, where you can enjoy local drinks and a relaxed atmosphere. For a more vibrant evening, check out the lively spots along the waterfront that often feature live music and dancing.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kibuye

To save money on your trip to Kibuye, consider visiting during the cheaper months of March to April and November, with Tuesday being the least expensive day to stay. Use Expedia's search tool to easily compare prices, filter for eco-certified hotels, and find the best deals. Booking a package that combines your hotel, flights, and activities can also lead to significant savings. Additionally, take advantage of free activities and enjoy Kibuye's natural beauty, while utilizing affordable local transport to explore the area.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Kibuye are March to April and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January and May to June, 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 Kibuye is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Kibuye is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can easily arrange your search results from the lowest to highest prices, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to narrow down your choices by hotel category. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will display hotels that are sustainable and environmentally friendly for your booking consideration.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Kibuye hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Kibuye

Kibuye, located in Rwanda's Western Province, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. With its stunning scenery, you can explore attractions like Lake Kivu, local beaches, and natural hot springs. The area offers a mix of cultural experiences and outdoor activities, making it an ideal destination for travelers looking to immerse themselves in nature and local culture. Don't miss the chance to discover the main attractions that Kibuye has to offer.

  • Nyungwe Forest National Park: Located 48km from Kibuye, Nyungwe Forest National Park offers stunning outdoor scenery and thrilling adventures. Visitors can hike through lush trails, spot diverse wildlife, and experience the unique canopy walk, providing breathtaking views of the rainforest.
  • Gisenyi Beach: Just 42km from Kibuye, Gisenyi Beach is a beautiful lakeside destination perfect for relaxation. Enjoy the warm sandy shores, take a refreshing swim in Lake Kivu, or savor local food at nearby eateries while soaking in the serene atmosphere.
  • Museum of Environment: Situated within Kibuye, the Museum of Environment showcases Rwanda's rich culture and commitment to environmental conservation. Engage with informative exhibits and learn about sustainable practices that promote harmony between people and nature.

Best time to go to Kibuye

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
April66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
May66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
June66.4°F (19.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July67.3°F (19.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August68.2°F (20.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September67.5°F (19.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October66.7°F (19.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November66.0°F (18.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December66.0°F (18.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kibuye

Traveling to Kibuye, Rwanda, is convenient when flying into Kigali International Airport (KGL), located 90km away. Several excellent hotels near the airport enhance your stay, including the Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Centre, a 5-star hotel just 5km from KGL, offering various transportation services. The Kigali Serena Hotel and Kigali Marriott Hotel, both 8km away, also provide easy access to the airport. Each hotel features airport transportation options, making your travel seamless as you explore the beautiful landscapes of Kibuye.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Kibuye?
Umurobyi Lodge is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This lodge offers a private beach and free breakfast. Other good choices for your trip include Rwiza Village and Livalana Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kibuye.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kibuye, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kibuye.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Kibuye?
For more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Kibuye, click here.
What's the best place to stay when traveling with kids to Kibuye?
Macheo Ecolodge Camping is a lodge with a restaurant and free childcare, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Kibuye.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Kibuye?
Rwiza Village is a top lodge for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet's trip include Kivu Breeze Hotel and Luxury Suite With Balcony and Incredible View on the Water. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Kibuye.
What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in Kibuye?
Umurobyi Lodge is a top lodge located on the beach. See more stays near the beach in Kibuye.
What are some hotels with pools in Kibuye?
Umurobyi Lodge: Features a private beach, an outdoor pool, and buffet. Also, another option with an onsite pool is LUX* Lake Kivu. View all hotels with pools in Kibuye.
What is the best spa hotel in Kibuye?
LUX* Lake Kivu is a top spa hotel featuring a fitness center, a bar, an outdoor pool, and a restaurant. Treat yourself to a massage, steam room, or sauna at LUX* ME SPA. See all spa hotels in Kibuye.
What's it like to stay in Kibuye?
Visitors can enjoy all that Kibuye has to offer including the churches, golf courses, and lake views. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its monuments. In Kibuye, there are 17 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Kibuye.
What is there to see in Kibuye?
A couple of favorite places to visit are Kivu Lake and Museum of Environment. Additionally, you'll find Les Chutes de Ndaba in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Kibuye guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Kibuye?
The hottest months are usually August and February with an average temp of 68°F, while the coldest months are December and November with an average of 66°F. Average annual precipitation for Kibuye is 47 inches.