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About the Hotel

Akagera National Park, Rwinkwavu, Rwanda
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Near Akagera National Park
Great
8.9
/10

Accommodations

Akagera Rhino Lodge offers 12 spacious chalets, designed to blend with the surrounding landscape. Each chalet includes an en-suite bathroom, providing modern comfort amidst nature. The lodge's unique structure allows guests to enjoy stunning views of the African savannah.

Dining

The lodge features an on-site restaurant serving a variety of local and international dishes. Guests can enjoy meals while taking in the scenic views surrounding the dining area. The outdoor terrace offers an excellent setting for enjoying breakfast or evening refreshments.

Location

Situated within Akagera National Park, the lodge provides direct access to wildlife viewing opportunities. The park is home to various species, including elephants, giraffes, and the famed rhinos. Guests can partake in activities such as guided safaris and boat trips on Lake Ihema.

Wellness

The lodge includes wellness offerings designed to enhance relaxation after a day of exploration. Guests can participate in nature walks or meditation sessions focused on the tranquil environment. The lodge's inviting common area provides a space for unwinding and socializing.

Entertainment

Akagera Rhino Lodge engages guests with various activities focused on the park's wildlife. Evening programs may feature traditional music and cultural performances. Guests can explore walking trails to further appreciate the region's biodiversity.

Highlights

Location: Situated within Akagera National Park

Rooms: 12 spacious chalets

Dining: On-site restaurant

Wellness: Nature walks & meditation sessions

Entertainment: Evening programs with traditional music

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Akagera National Park for stunning wildlife safaris.
  • Enjoy a traditional Rwandan meal at Mungoma Restaurant nearby.
  • Take a guided boat trip on Lake Ihema for bird watching.
  • Explore the local markets in Rwinkwavu for handmade crafts.
  • Attend a cultural dance performance at the community center.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Tent
2 persons
60 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
64 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
King Room Lake View
2 persons
80 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Family Room Lake View
2 persons
90 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Location

Akagera National Park, Rwinkwavu, Rwanda
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Akagera National Park, Rwinkwavu, Rwanda
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Akagera National Park
10-minute drive
Akagera National Park features beautiful savannahs and wetlands, offering excellent wildlife viewing opportunities.
Lake Ihema
15-minute drive
Lake Ihema is renowned for its stunning views and birdwatching opportunities, especially for herons and pelicans.
Game Drives
10-minute drive
Game drives provide a thrilling chance to spot elephants, lions, and more in their natural habitat within the park.
Bird Watching Tours
10-minute drive
Guided bird watching tours highlight Rwanda's diverse avifauna, perfect for both novice and experienced birders.
Shokola Restaurant
15-minute drive
Shokola offers local Rwandan cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, with dishes like grilled goat and plantains on the menu.
Gatuna Restaurant
10-minute drive
Gatuna serves international cuisine with a focus on fresh, local ingredients; reservations recommended for dinner.
Ikirezi Theater
15-minute drive
Ikirezi Theater features local performances and films, providing a family-friendly atmosphere and cultural insights.
Infinity Bar
10-minute drive
Infinity Bar offers a lively spot for drinks and live music, with themed nights attracting locals and visitors alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Rwinkwavu6 min  ·  4.0 km
Airports
Kigali International Airport (KGL)131 min  ·  87.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Akagera Rhino Lodge serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
FAQs
About Akagera Rhino Lodge
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Akagera Rhino Lodge?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Akagera Rhino Lodge from Kigali International Airport?
The hotel is 90 km from Kigali International Airport.
What on-site amenities does Akagera Rhino Lodge offer?
Amenities include a restaurant, a bar, a garden, and an outdoor swimming pool.
Is there parking available at Akagera Rhino Lodge?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge, with no reservation needed.
What activities can guests enjoy at Akagera Rhino Lodge?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, and fishing nearby.
Does Akagera Rhino Lodge have a bar or lounge area?
Yes, there is a bar/lounge area available for guests.
What kind of internet access is available at Akagera Rhino Lodge?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Is airport transportation provided by Akagera Rhino Lodge?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service.
What kind of views can guests expect at Akagera Rhino Lodge?
Guests can enjoy views of the mountains from the lodge.
Does Akagera Rhino Lodge offer any special services for guests?
The hotel provides amenities such as a leisure/TV room, laundry service, and luggage storage.

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