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About the Hotel

12 Kn 41 St, Kigali Kiyovu, Kigali Rwanda, Kigali, Rwanda
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Near Virunga National Park
Very good
7.5
/10
1.7
/5

Great Hotel Kiyovu - A 3-star hotel with an indoor pool, city-view balconies, and a sauna

Great Hotel Kiyovu provides 3-star accommodation featuring an indoor pool, a fitness center, and a sauna. Each room includes a desk, a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV, and a balcony with a city view, with some rooms offering a kitchenette with a fridge and microwave. Guests can enjoy a continental or buffet breakfast daily at Great Hotel Kiyovu, along with access to an on-site restaurant and bar. The 24-hour front desk offers assistance with local travel tips. Nearby attractions include Kigali Centenary Park (2 km), Sainte-Famille Church (1 km), and Kandt House Natural History Museum (2 km). The hotel is located 8 km from the nearest airport and provides free private parking.

Pros

The indoor pool and sauna provide leisure options regardless of weather.

Rooms feature balconies with city views and modern amenities like flat-screen TVs.

A continental or buffet breakfast is available daily at the hotel.

Free private parking is provided for guests.

The 24-hour front desk assists with local travel recommendations.

Cons

The nearest airport is 8 km away, requiring transportation.

Some rooms lack kitchenettes, limiting self-catering options.

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Great Hotel Kiyovu offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Sauna
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Sauna
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Sauna
Superior Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Sauna
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Facilities

Great Hotel Kiyovu offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Children's buffet
  • Water slides

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Night club
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Great Hotel Kiyovu Location

12 Kn 41 St, Kigali Kiyovu, Kigali Rwanda, Kigali, Rwanda
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12 Kn 41 St, Kigali Kiyovu, Kigali Rwanda, Kigali, Rwanda
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Explore Kigali
Explore Kiyovu
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kigali Genocide Memorial
30 minutes' walk
A poignant tribute to the lives lost during the 1994 genocide, featuring exhibits and beautiful gardens.
Kandt House Natural History Museum
25 minutes' walk
Showcases Rwanda's natural history through interesting artifacts and exhibitions about local wildlife.
Sainte-Famille Church
15 minutes' walk
A historic church known for its stunning architecture and peaceful atmosphere, welcoming visitors to reflect.
Kigali City Tower
30 minutes' walk
Offers panoramic views of Kigali from its observation deck, along with shopping and dining options.
Guided City Tours
15 minutes' drive
Immerse in Kigali's vibrant culture with guided tours highlighting significant landmarks and history.
Biking Tours
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling biking experiences around the city, perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
Wellness Sessions at Local Spas
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa treatments available nearby, offering massages and wellness therapies to rejuvenate guests.
Kigali Cultural Village Market
10 minutes' walk
Local artisan market featuring crafts and cultural performances, ideal for soaking up authentic Rwandan culture.
Chez John Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Welcoming atmosphere with local Rwandan dishes, known for its grilled meats and traditional stews.
Le Pichet des Grands Lacs
8 minutes' walk
Charming French bistro offering seasonal dishes, perfect for a casual meal or romantic dinner.
La Terrasse Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
Rooftop dining with stunning views, specializing in international cuisine and local favorites.
O'Tamarillo
16 minutes' walk
Italian restaurant known for its wood-fired pizzas and pasta dishes in a cozy, family-friendly environment.
Kigali Arts Center
25 minutes' walk
Hosts a vibrant array of cultural events, art exhibitions, and live performances suitable for all ages.
Inema Art Center
30 minutes' walk
Inspiring venue featuring contemporary art exhibitions, workshops, and frequent live music events.
Kigali Cultural Village
10 minutes' walk
A lively spot for cultural performances, local crafts, and food production, perfect for family outings.
The New Cadillac Cafe
15 minutes' drive
Popular nightlife spot with live music and DJ nights, creating a vibrant atmosphere for socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
Kigali17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Kigali International Airport (KGL)18 min  ·  7.1 mi
Goma International Airport (GOM)243 min  ·  100.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12 pm
Check-out
from 10:00-12:00
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Great Kiyovu provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Swahili
Number of rooms:
69
FAQs
About Great Hotel Kiyovu
How far is Great Hotel Kiyovu from Kigali International Airport?
The hotel is located 8 km from Kigali International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Great Hotel Kiyovu?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is also at 12:00.
Is parking available at Great Hotel Kiyovu?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What room amenities are provided at Great Hotel Kiyovu?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, a desk, a balcony with city views, and a private bathroom.
What dining options does Great Hotel Kiyovu offer?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and bar, serving buffet, continental, or Full English/Irish breakfast.
What popular attractions are near Great Hotel Kiyovu?
Nearby attractions include Kigali Centenary Park (2 km), Kigali Convention Centre (5 km), and Belgian Peacekeepers Memorial (3 km).
What languages are spoken by the staff at Great Hotel Kiyovu?
The hotel staff speaks multiple languages to assist guests.
Are airport transfer services available at Great Hotel Kiyovu?
Paid airport shuttle services are available, along with a free airport pickup service.
What fitness amenities are accessible to guests at Great Hotel Kiyovu?
Guests have access to a fitness centre and indoor swimming pool.
How can guests relax at Great Hotel Kiyovu?
Guests can relax by the rooftop pool, which offers city views and is open year-round.
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