UBUMWE GRANDE HOTEL, Kigali – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Kn 67 Street,
Kigali,
Rwanda,
Kigali Province
-
Near Virunga National Park
Very good
7.0
8.7
/10
2.7
4.5
/5
Loved by guests
Helpful staff
Rooftop bar
Comfortable bed
Large bathroom
Soft towels
Good wifi
"The roof top infinity pool was also very nice, and a good way to spend an afternoon while trying to catch up on much needed rest after an overseas flight."
mickyd_1 from Canada
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"The view of Kigali city is stunning from here and the swimming pool was the best."
Kenneth from Kenya
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"Breakfast on the top floor of the building is amazing, as you can see the sunrise while eating."
Anonymous
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Rooms & Suites
Ubumwe Grande Hotel offers guest rooms with 40-inch HDTVs, complimentary Wi-Fi, and rain showers. Upgrade to a junior suite with a small balcony and city views, or choose the Ubumwe Suite featuring a terrace and pull-out sofa bed. Fully furnished apartments include kitchenettes, separate living areas, and sofa beds. Accessible rooms have roll-in showers, bath lift seats, and extra space for wheelchair users.
Dining Options
Fiesta All Day Dining serves international and local cuisine on the first floor. The Rooftop Rendezvous Bar & Grill offers panoramic city views, an à la carte menu, and live entertainment. The Kahawa Lobby Bar & Terrace operates 24 hours for snacks, tea, and coffee. In-room dining is available around the clock.
Leisure & Amenities
The hotel features a rooftop infinity heated pool with city views and a state-of-the-art fitness center. Complimentary bicycle rentals are available for exploring Kigali. The property includes an outdoor atrium and has achieved HACCP certification for food safety standards.
Location & Access
Situated in Kigali City Centre, the hotel provides access to corporate offices, major banks, and shopping arcades. It's near the Rwanda Art Museum (formerly Presidential Palace Museum), Caplaki Craft Village, and Kigali Genocide Memorial. Kigali International Airport is 15 km away, with shuttle service available.
Services & Facilities
The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, business center with high-speed internet, and 9 meeting rooms with A/V equipment. Services include airport transfers, concierge assistance, and accessible facilities throughout. The property is committed to digital accessibility compliance with WCAG guidelines.
Must-do experiences
Visit the Kigali Genocide Memorial for a profound learning experience.
Try Isombe, a traditional dish made with cassava leaves and peanuts.
Explore the vibrant Kimironko Market for local crafts and fresh produce.
Take a stroll around Nyamirambo for a taste of the local culture.
Discover the Inema Arts Center for contemporary Rwandan art.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
32 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Private pool
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Classic Room City View
2 persons
32 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Classic Room Mountain View
2 persons
32 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Twin Room
2 persons
32 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Private pool
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Rooftop pool
Beach umbrellas
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Ubumwe Grande Hotel offers a delightful array of dining options, each reflecting unique culinary traditions from around the world. With settings ranging from family-friendly comfort to romantic rooftop views, guests can immerse themselves in diverse flavors from African to Mediterranean and beyond.
FIESTA ALL DAY DINING RESTAURANT
International buffet with local favorites
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, located on the first floor
Key Offerings
A vibrant selection of African, French, Indian, Mediterranean, and seafood dishes, served all day for breakfast and lunch.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast and lunch
ROOFTOP RENDEZVOUS BAR&GRILL
International cuisine with a focus on grill and seafood
Ambiance
Charming rooftop atmosphere with panoramic views, ideal for a relaxed evening
Key Offerings
A diverse à la carte menu featuring sushi, steakhouse selections, and an impressive drink list, complemented by live entertainment.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour
KAHAWA LOBBY LOUNGE
Casual dining with a mix of local and international flavors
Ambiance
Welcoming and stylish space suitable for various occasions
Key Offerings
A tempting selection of African, American, British, and Italian dishes, along with a cozy setting perfect for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour
Location
Kn 67 Street,
Kigali,
Rwanda,
Kigali Province
Map view
Kn 67 Street,
Kigali,
Rwanda,
Kigali Province
City landmarks
Landmark
Kigali Genocide Memorial
3.8
km
Landmark
Kigali City Tower
980 m
Museum
Kandt House Natural History Museum
2.3
km
Church
Sainte-Famille Church
980 m
Landmark
Belgian Peacekeepers Memorial
1.8
km
Landmark
Muslim Quarter
620 m
Landmark
Virunga National Park
620 m
Landmark
Amahoro
980 m
Landmark
Kandt House Museum
890 m
Landmark
Kandt House
810 m
Gallery
Kigali Center for Photography
1.9
km
Gallery
Inema Art Center
3.3
km
Landmark
Kigali Cultural Village
1.3
km
Gallery
Niyo Art Gallery
2.5
km
Landmark
MAMA Rwanda Hostel
2.2
km
Landmark
Mt. Kigali
3.2
km
Landmark
Ivuka Arts Studio
3.3
km
Landmark
Nyamirambo Women's Centre
1.8
km
Landmark
Nyabugogo
2.3
km
Gallery
Caplaki
2.3
km
Landmark
Kigali Arts Center
2.7
km
Museum
National Library of Rwanda
2.4
km
Landmark
Avenue du Commerce
2.7
km
Gallery
Tongo Art Gallery
2.7
km
Landmark
The National Art Gallery
2.8
km
Landmark
Kigali Centenary Park
3.0
km
Landmark
Rugunga Mosque
2.5
km
Nearby
Church
Cathedral sint Michael
430 m
Shopping Area
Union Trade Center
530 m
48 KG 6th Av
Uburanga Arts Studio
370 m
Restaurants
Camellia Tea House
370 m
Boulevard de la Paix City center
Camellia Restaurant
580 m
16 KN 3 Avenue
Lemigo Hotel Restaurant
780 m
5 Km From Kigali International Airport
Filini Restaurant
780 m
Kimihurura Roundabout
Harry's
780 m
Kacyiru
Jambo Beach
780 m
Kayonza - Kagitumba Road
Explore Kigali
Explore Kigali
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kigali Genocide Memorial
45 minutes' walk
The memorial honors the victims of the 1994 Genocide. Guided tours explain the history and significance of Rwanda's tragic past.
Kigali City Tower
12 minutes' walk
The tallest building in Kigali offers panoramic views of the city. Visit the observation deck for stunning visuals of the skyline.
Kandt House Natural History Museum
30 minutes' walk
Features displays on Rwanda's natural history, including local flora and fauna. Guided tours provide insights into the exhibits.
Belgian Peacekeepers Memorial
20 minutes' walk
This monument honors the bravery of Belgian soldiers during the Genocide. It's a poignant reminder of Rwanda's history.
Hiking at Mt. Kigali
25 minutes' drive
Offers scenic hikes with varying levels of difficulty. Trails provide breathtaking views and a chance to see local wildlife.
Nyamirambo Women's Centre Tours
20 minutes' walk
Cultural tours led by local women showcase crafts and cooking. Ideal for a unique cultural immersion and support of local artisans.
Camellia Tea House
5 minutes' walk
Offers a cozy atmosphere with a selection of local teas and pastries. Great for casual dining with vegetarian options available.
Filini Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
An Italian eatery with a sophisticated atmosphere, known for its wood-fired pizzas and homemade pasta. Reservations recommended.
Inema Art Center
35 minutes' walk
A vibrant space for contemporary art with regular exhibitions and events. Family-friendly with engaging activities for all ages.
Kigali Cultural Village
15 minutes' walk
Showcases Rwandan culture through performances and crafts. It's an inviting space for tourists and locals to enjoy cultural displays.
Getting around
City Centre
Kigali6 min
·
500 m
Airports
Kigali International Airport (KGL)19 min
·
12.6
km
Goma International Airport (GOM)241 min
·
160.2
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-13:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$25 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Swahili
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
151
Questions of the users
About Ubumwe Grande Hotel
What steps should I take to arrange an airport shuttle to the hotel?
5 January 2024
To schedule an airport shuttle, please send your flight details to reservations@ubumwegrandehotel.com, and the hotel staff will handle the arrangements for you. Thank you.
Can accommodations be made for specific dietary preferences and a clean room during quarantine?
10 February 2024
Yes, the hotel can meet dietary preferences such as avoiding red meat and fried foods. Various meal options are available for guests ensuring a clean and healthy dining experience.
Is the internet connection suitable for important online meetings during my stay?
15 March 2024
The hotel offers one of the best internet speeds in town, ensuring a reliable connection for important online meetings.
While in quarantine, are guests allowed to leave their rooms for amenities like the gym or pool? Is there room service available?
30 April 2024
During quarantine, guests are required to stay in their rooms and can order meals through room service. A variety of meal options is available, including items like pommes frites and croques messieurs.
How far is the hotel from the city center?
20 May 2024
The distance from the hotel to the city center is minimal, as it is conveniently located right within the heart of the city.
Is it possible to have a microwave available in the room for special dietary needs?
25 June 2024
Microwaves are not provided in all guest rooms; they are only available in the apartment units.
Is there an on-site restaurant available for guests?
5 July 2024
Yes, the hotel features a restaurant offering a variety of dining options to cater to guests' needs.
Are there parking facilities available for motorcycle travelers?
15 August 2024
Complimentary parking is available for all guests, including those traveling on motorcycles.
Is the fitness center available for use by all hotel guests?
1 September 2024
Yes, the gym is open to all guests staying at the hotel.
What time does the hotel restaurant close in the evening?
30 October 2024
The restaurant operates until 11 PM daily, providing ample time for dining.
Is there an infinity pool available for guest use, and are there any health measures in place for the gym and pool?
10 November 2024
There is an infinity pool available for in-house guests. Both the pool and gym are currently being serviced, with health measures in place to ensure guest safety upon reopening.
Can visitors from outside the hotel access swimming facilities?
12 December 2024
The swimming pool is exclusively for in-house guests and is not open to outside visitors.
Can payment for my stay be made by a different card than the one used for booking during check-in?
18 January 2025
Yes, the hotel allows payments to be made with a different card during the check-in process.
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