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Check-in
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

P.O. Box 136 Gisenyi, Gisenyi, Rwanda
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Close to Lake Kivu
Great
8.5
/10
5.0
4.3
/5

Location

Inzu Lodge is positioned along the serene shores of Lake Kivu. The lodge lies within proximity to the town of Gisenyi, providing easy access to local attractions. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches and the scenic landscapes of Rwanda.

Rooms

Inzu Lodge offers 11 spacious rooms with stunning lake views, ensuring a scenic retreat for each guest. Each room features a private bathroom, shower, and modern amenities. Balconies provide additional relaxation space to appreciate the tranquil surroundings.

Dining

The lodge's restaurant features a diverse menu crafted from locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy traditional Rwandan dishes alongside international cuisine. Dining is available indoors or outdoors, maximizing the beautiful lake views.

Activities

Inzu Lodge offers various activities for guests, including canoeing on Lake Kivu and hiking nearby trails. Local cultural excursions are available, allowing visitors to experience Rwandan traditions. The lodge also arranges guided tours to nearby attractions.

Wellness

The lodge includes a relaxation area designed for tranquility and rejuvenation. Guests can enjoy therapeutic massages offered by trained professionals. Outdoor spaces provide an inviting atmosphere for yoga sessions amidst nature.

Highlights

Location: Serene shores of Lake Kivu

Rooms: 11 spacious rooms with lake views

Dining: Diverse menu with locally sourced ingredients

Activities: Canoeing and cultural excursions

Wellness: Relaxation area with therapeutic massages

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Virunga National Park for unforgettable wildlife.
  • Savor the local tilapia at Hotel Paradis des Docs dockside restaurant.
  • Check out Gisenyi's vibrant Sunday market for fresh produce and crafts.
  • Relax at the hot springs in Nyamyumba for a unique thermal experience.
  • Explore the cultural heritage at the Gisenyi Museum for local history.
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Inzu Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Cottage Garden View
Cottage Garden View
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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Bungalow Garden View
Bungalow Garden View
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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Family Room Terrace
Family Room Terrace
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
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Standard Quadruple Room
Standard Quadruple Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
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Facilities

Inzu Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Currency exchange
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

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

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities
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Dining Onsite

At Inzu Lodge, guests can enjoy a delightful assortment of culinary experiences, blending African flavors with European and American influences. The warm, family-friendly atmosphere creates the perfect backdrop for savoring every meal, whether it's grilled delicacies or locally-inspired dishes, all offered with vegetarian and vegan options.

In-house Restaurant

African, American, Local, European, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
A welcoming, family-friendly setting that encompasses traditional decor, perfect for gatherings or quiet meals alike.
Key Offerings
The menu highlights savory grilled meats and local specialties, with enticing vegan selections available to cater to diverse appetites.
Reservation
Not required but recommended depending on group size.
Open daily from 7 AM to 10 PM, providing all-day dining options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Inzu Lodge Location

P.O. Box 136 Gisenyi, Gisenyi, Rwanda
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P.O. Box 136 Gisenyi, Gisenyi, Rwanda
City landmarks
Landmark
Start of the Congo Nile Trail
1.5 mi
Landmark
New Tam-Tam Bikini
1.7 mi
Landmark
Hot springs
1.7 mi
Landmark
African Art Gallery
1.9 mi
Landmark
Sculpture
1.9 mi
Landmark
Gisenyi Public Beach
1.9 mi
Landmark
Green Hills Ecotours
2.0 mi
Beach
Gisenyi Beach
2.0 mi
Landmark
Presbyterian Church Rwanda
2.3 mi
Landmark
Centre d'Accueil de l'Eglise Presbyterienne
2.3 mi
Landmark
Main Market
2.4 mi
Landmark
Mosquee
2.5 mi
Landmark
Rwanda Tourism University College
2.7 mi
Landmark
ULK
2.9 mi
Landmark
Seventh Day Adventist Church
2.9 mi
Landmark
Belarusian House
3.1 mi
Nearby
Rubona Peninsula
1900 ft
Explore Gisenyi
Explore Gisenyi
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Start of the Congo Nile Trail
10-minute drive
Starting point for the scenic Congo Nile Trail offering picturesque views and opportunities for hiking and biking.
Gisenyi Public Beach
35 minutes' walk
Vibrant public beach boasting golden sands and local vendors, perfect for relaxation and enjoying the water.
Rubona Peninsula
7-minute walk
Serene peninsula ideal for picnics and enjoying panoramic views of Lake Kivu, perfect for nature lovers.
African Art Gallery
10-minute drive
Gallery showcasing diverse Rwandan art and culture, offering a unique glimpse into local heritage and craftsmanship.
Kayaking on Lake Kivu
10-minute drive
Thrill-seekers can kayak on Lake Kivu, with rentals available nearby for a fun-filled adventure on the water.
Visit Gisenyi Market
40 minutes' walk
Local market experience featuring fresh produce, crafts, and textiles; immerse yourself in Rwandan culture.
Spa Day at Wellness Center
10-minute drive
Relaxation awaits at a nearby spa offering massages and rejuvenating treatments for a serene escape.
Paradise Corner
15-minute walk
Charming restaurant with local and international cuisine, known for fresh fish dishes and warm ambiance.
Inzu Bistro
10-minute walk
Casual dining with both traditional Rwandan and continental dishes, offering vegetarian options and a cozy setting.
Lake View Restaurant
10-minute drive
Fine dining with stunning lake views, specializing in fresh seafood and Rwandan delicacies. Reservations recommended.
Nightlife at The Spot
10-minute drive
Vibrant bar scene with live music and DJ nights, great for hotel guests seeking nightlife or family gatherings.
Gisenyi Cultural Center
10 minutes' drive
Local performances showcasing Rwandan culture, arts, and music, suitable for all ages with various events throughout the week.
Getting around
City Centre
Gisenyi7 min  ·  2.5 mi
Airports
Goma (GOM)18 min  ·  7.2 mi
Bukavu Kavumu (BKY)260 min  ·  107.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$7 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Inzu Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 93 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 159 reviews
4.5/5
based on 190 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Inzu Lodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at Inzu Lodge?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What is the distance from Inzu Lodge to the beach?
The Lake Kivu beach is located 200 m from the property.
How far is Inzu Lodge from Goma Airport?
Goma Airport is approximately 5 km away and can be reached in a 15-minute drive.
What dining options are available at Inzu Lodge?
The on-site restaurant serves a variety of European, American, and local dishes, including vegan options.
Is breakfast included at Inzu Lodge?
Breakfast options include American, continental, vegan, and vegetarian selections for an additional charge of 7 USD.
What amenities are provided in the rooms of Inzu Lodge?
Rooms feature a terrace with lake views and free Wi-Fi.
Can I park my vehicle at Inzu Lodge?
Complimentary private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Are pets allowed at Inzu Lodge?
Pets are allowed at the lodge.
What recreational activities can I do at Inzu Lodge?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, canoeing, and bicycle rental at the property.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Inzu Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Rwandan Adventures at 100 m and a viewpoint located 500 m from the lodge.
Does Inzu Lodge have any outdoor spaces?
The property features a garden, sun terrace, and picnic area for guests to relax.

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