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About the Hotel

Gacumba Bwishyura, Kibuye, Rwanda
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Next to Lake Kivu
Perfect
9.6
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5.0
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Location

Inn On The Lake is situated on the shores of Lake Kivu, providing scenic views and access to water activities. The hotel lies within close proximity to local attractions such as the Napoleon Lake Kivu Hotel and the historic Kibuye Genocide Memorial. This location serves as a gateway for exploring the surrounding landscapes of Western Rwanda.

Amenities

The hotel offers a variety of outdoor activities, including boat rides and kayaking on Lake Kivu. Guests may use the on-site facilities such as the pool and tennis courts for recreational activities. An inviting terrace area allows guests to enjoy the fresh air and views of the lake.

Dining

Dining at Inn On The Lake includes options for local and international cuisine, served at the hotel's restaurant. Guests can enjoy meals with a view of the lake through large windows. The hotel also provides outdoor dining options that enhance the experience of local flavors.

Accommodations

Rooms at the hotel are equipped with comfortable bedding and offer private balconies with lake views. The accommodations are designed to ensure guest comfort and provide a relaxing atmosphere. Special family rooms are available, accommodating larger groups.

Outdoor Activities

Guests at Inn On The Lake can partake in hiking and cycling in the nearby hills for an active getaway. The hotel organizes excursions to local cultural sites and natural attractions, enriching the stay. Access to boat rentals allows exploration of Lake Kivu at leisure.

Highlights

Location: Situated on Lake Kivu

Amenities: Pool and tennis courts

Dining: Lakeside restaurant

Outdoor Activities: Boating and hiking

Must-do experiences

  • Take a boat tour on Lake Kivu for stunning sunset views.
  • Sample fresh fish at Chez Maman for a local culinary delight.
  • Visit the historic Kigali Genocide Memorial, a short trip away.
  • Explore Nyamirambo market for handmade crafts and local snacks.
  • Join a traditional dance evening at the Kibuye Cultural Center.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
21 m² 
2 Single beds
Balcony
Superior Double Room
2 persons
21 m² 
1 King-size bed
Balcony

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Inn On The Lake, guests are invited to indulge in delightful European cuisine that embraces a cozy and welcoming atmosphere. The onsite dining experience promises to be both authentic and memorable, blending seasonal flavors with comforting dishes in a scenic setting.

European
Ambiance
Charming and inviting, perfect for laid-back meals or intimate gatherings.
Key Offerings
Vegetarian options with a focus on wholesome, homemade dishes.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.

Location

Gacumba Bwishyura, Kibuye, Rwanda
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Gacumba Bwishyura, Kibuye, Rwanda
Nearby
Karongi Market
420 m
Beach
500 m
Explore Kibuye
Local Highlights Near Inn On The Lake
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lake Kivu
Lake Kivu
8 minutes' walk
Picturesque lake offering stunning views and opportunities for boat rides, swimming, and picnicking along its shores.
Museum of Environment
Museum of Environment
9 minutes' walk
A unique museum dedicated to Rwanda's ecology, showcasing local flora, fauna, and conservation initiatives. Engaging for all ages.
Karongi Market
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant local market featuring fresh produce, handcrafted goods, and a taste of daily Rwandan life. A must-visit for local culture.
Bisesero Genocide Memorial
Bisesero Genocide Memorial
5 minutes' drive
A poignant memorial site that honors the victims of the genocide. Offers guided tours and deep insights into Rwandan history.
Kayaking on Lake Kivu
8 minutes' walk
Thrilling kayaking experiences available for rent, perfect for watersport enthusiasts looking to explore the stunning lake.
Yoga at the Beach
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach, perfect for rejuvenation while enjoying the tranquil ambiance and beautiful views.
Biking Tours
5 minutes' drive
Guided biking tours around the scenic areas near the hotel, catering to adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
Restaurant Nkuba
5 minutes' drive
Local cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, known for its grilled fish and farm-to-table dishes. Reservations recommended.
Rubavu Café
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a diverse menu featuring international and local dishes. Offers vegetarian options and stunning lake views.
Le Gourmet
5 minutes' drive
Upscale dining experience with a focus on seafood. Known for exquisite dishes and a romantic ambiance. Reservations recommended.
Kibuye Jazz Club
5 minutes' drive
Live jazz music on weekends in a lively atmosphere. Family-friendly with options for everyone to enjoy.
Kibuye Cultural Night
5 minutes' drive
Monthly cultural events featuring local music and dance, perfect for experiencing Rwandan traditions and community spirit.
Getting around
City Centre
Kibuye6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Goma International Airport (GOM)158 min  ·  104.9 km
Kamembe (KME)174 min  ·  116.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-16:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Inn On The Lake provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
FAQs
About Inn On The Lake
What are the check-in and check-out times at Inn On The Lake?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Inn On The Lake?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What dining options are available at Inn On The Lake?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and a bar.
Does Inn On The Lake offer breakfast?
Guests can enjoy an à la carte or continental breakfast for an additional charge.
How far is Inn On The Lake from Goma International Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Goma International Airport.
What facilities are available for relaxation at Inn On The Lake?
The hotel offers access to a private beach with sun loungers and umbrellas.
What amenities can guests find in the rooms at Inn On The Lake?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, a seating area, and private bathrooms.
What attractions are nearby Inn On The Lake?
The hotel is located 400 meters from Kivu Luxury Explorer Cruise and 3 km from Khi Nyamishaba Campus.
Is Wi-Fi available at Inn On The Lake?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Does Inn On The Lake have any leisure activities available?
Guests can enjoy beach activities at the hotel's private beach.

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