Yambi Guesthouse - A boutique guesthouse with a zen atmosphere, outdoor patio, and mountain views
Located in Gikondo suburb near Mount Rebero, Yambi Guesthouse offers spacious, immaculately clean rooms with amenities like free WiFi, 24-hour room service, and complimentary bottled water. The deluxe room features a king-size bed, tea/coffee station, and a Jacuzzi, while the property includes a library, music lounge, and movie nights showcasing African history. A continental breakfast with fruit, breads, pancakes, and eggs is served daily at Yambi Guesthouse. The guesthouse provides a shuttle service to Kigali International Airport (5 km away) and organizes tours such as gorilla tracking and Nyungwe nature hikes. Nearby attractions include Canal Olympia and the University of Rwanda, College of Business.
Pros
The deluxe room includes a Jacuzzi and king-size bed with a tea/coffee station.
A continental breakfast with fresh fruit, pancakes, and eggs is served daily.
The property offers yoga sessions in a garden with mountain views.
Airport shuttle and tour services are available for convenience.
The guesthouse features a library, music lounge, and movie nights.
Cons
The restaurant closes at 9pm, limiting late-night dining options.
Some rooms require guests to bring their own padlocks for lockers.
Select your room type
Yambi Guesthouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Shower
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Single bed / 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
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Facilities
Yambi Guesthouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Cycling
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi
Massage
Room features
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Yambi Guesthouse Location
Kk 31 Ave Off 722 St, Rebero, Gikondo, Kigali,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Kigali Genocide Memorial
3.8 mi
Landmark
Maranatha Church
2600 ft
Landmark
Murugo Cultural Centre
3000 ft
Landmark
HOPE church
3200 ft
Landmark
Bethsaida Ministries International
3600 ft
Landmark
Rebero Genocide Memorial
3600 ft
Landmark
SafeRiding250
3900 ft
Gallery
Inema Art Center
3.1 mi
Landmark
Belgian Peacekeepers Memorial
2.0 mi
Landmark
Gikondo Market
1.0 mi
Landmark
Gikondo Expo Ground
1.1 mi
Landmark
Missionnaire Network
1.1 mi
Landmark
Gikondo Catholic church
1.1 mi
Landmark
Nyamirambo Women's Centre
1.6 mi
Landmark
Rugunga Mosque
1.2 mi
Landmark
CanalOlympia Rebero
1.2 mi
Nearby
KK 569 Street Suite 79
Murugo Cultural Centre
3000 ft
Explore Kigali
Local Highlights Around Yambi Guesthouse
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kigali Genocide Memorial
15-minute drive
Memorial honoring the victims of the genocide, featuring exhibits and emotional tributes. A must-visit for profound historical insights.
Maranatha Church
10 minutes' walk
Community worship center known for its vibrant services and community outreach. A humble place for reflection.
Gikondo Market
5-minute drive
Local market offering fresh produce, crafts, and a slice of everyday Rwandan life. A vibrant experience of local culture.
Rebero Genocide Memorial
15 minutes' walk
Memorial site with a serene atmosphere and panoramic views. Offers a reflective space to remember and honor the past.
Hiking Mt. Kigali
35-minute drive
Scenic hiking trails offering breathtaking views of Kigali. Guided tours available for all skill levels; perfect for thrill-seekers.
CanalOlympia Rebero
20-minute walk
Cinema featuring the latest films. Enjoy a relaxing day out with snacks available on-site. Great for families and movie lovers.
Café Gourmet
10 minutes' drive
Intimate café serving delicious Rwandan coffee and pastries. Cozy atmosphere, with vegetarian options available.
Ikaze Restaurant
5-minute drive
Local cuisine with a focus on farm-to-table. Signature dishes include brochettes and grilled tilapia. Reservations recommended.
The Junction
15 minutes' drive
A lively bar and grill with weekly live music and events. Suitable for a laid-back night out with friends or family.
Kigali Cultural Village
15-minute drive
Cultural hub with performances and exhibitions. Family-friendly atmosphere with various activities for all ages throughout the week.
Getting around
City Centre
Kigali 7 min · 2.6 mi
Airports
Kigali International (KGL) 17 min · 6.9 mi
Goma (GOM) 248 min · 102.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 12.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Swahili
Number of rooms:
35
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Yambi Guesthouse from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
8.3/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Delicious food
Cons
Noisy room
Limited menu
Guest reviews
based on 209 reviews
9.2/10
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