Rwiza Village - Gitesi
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Rwiza Village: A lakeside resort on Lake Kivu with direct access to the Congo-Nile trail
Accommodations
Rwiza Village offers grass thatched cottages with private balconies overlooking Lake Kivu. Each cottage includes a mosquito net and a seating area. Some rooms feature a terrace or balcony.
Dining
The on-site restaurant at Rwiza Village Gitesi serves Rwandan, African, and international dishes. Guests can request special diet menus and breakfast in the room. The bar offers wine and champagne.
Activities & Location
Rwiza Village provides direct access to the scenic Congo-Nile trail for hiking. Boat tours of Lake Kivu and visits to nearby islands are available from the hotel jetty. The resort is close to Volcanoes National Park and local coffee plantations, and is a 5-hour scenic drive from Kigali.
Amenities & Services
Free WiFi is available in all rooms at Rwiza Village. The resort offers car hire, airport shuttle, and free private parking. A communal fire pit and a garden with outdoor furniture and sun terrace are provided for guests.
Pet-Friendly Environment
Rwiza Village is a pet-friendly resort that welcomes animal lovers. The hotel has a pet-friendly environment catering to guests traveling with pets. Car hire and accessible transportation are available for exploring the area.
- Location: Direct access to scenic Congo-Nile trail
- Rooms: Grass thatched cottages with private balconies
- Dining: Rwandan, African, and international dishes
- Activities: Boat tours of Lake Kivu from hotel jetty
- Pet Policy: Pet-friendly environment
- Transport: Car hire and airport shuttle available
Rooms and availability
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Room size:
270 sq. feet
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Bed options:2 Single beds / 1 Double bed
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Shower
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Balcony

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Bed options:2 Double beds and 1 Bunk bed
Facilities
Main facilities
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
24-hour security
Paid airport shuttle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car rental
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
Room features
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Sink
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Essential information about Rwiza Village
| 💵 Lowest room price | 75 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 200 yd |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 65.0 mi |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Goma, GOM |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
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