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About the Hotel

Akagera National Park Kayonza District, Akagera, Rwanda
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Near Akagera National Park
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Accommodations

Mantis Akagera Game Lodge offers 60 rooms and suites styled in contemporary African décor. Choices include 27 standard rooms, 29 balcony rooms, one spacious balcony suite, two family suites, and one presidential suite. Each accommodation guarantees stunning views of the surrounding landscape, with the presidential suite featuring its own kitchen and lounge area.

Dining

The Inzovu Restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner using fresh, seasonal ingredients, some sourced from the hotel's own gardens. Guests may enjoy meals on the terrace or poolside, with options for vegetarian and children's menus available. The Imparagi Bar complements the dining experience with a selection of beverages.

Location

Located at the southern tip of Akagera National Park, the lodge offers spectacular views of Lake Ihema and easy access to iconic safari experiences. It is just 5km from the park's south entrance, allowing guests to explore the wildlife and natural beauty of the area conveniently. Boat tours on Lake Ihema are only a 20-minute drive away.

Recreation

The lodge boasts a large swimming pool overlooking Lake Ihema and includes a gymnasium and tennis court for active guests. Guided game drives are available, providing access to the park's diverse fauna, including the Big Five. A children's playroom adds family-friendly amenities to the experience.

Business Facilities

With a conference centre and an Imvubu Conference Room available for meetings, Mantis Akagera Game Lodge accommodates business travelers. The lodge provides audiovisual equipment and high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the property. The Uratambara Boardroom is also available for smaller gatherings.

Highlights

Location: Located at the southern tip of Akagera National Park

Rooms: 60 rooms and suites with lake views

Dining: Inzovu Restaurant with seasonal local produce

Recreation: Guided game drives and large swimming pool

Must-do experiences

  • Take a guided boat safari on Lake Akagera at sunrise for wildlife.
  • Savor brochettes at the local market in Kayonza for authentic flavors.
  • Visit the Interpretive Centre to learn about Akagera's diverse ecosystem.
  • Enjoy a traditional Rwandan dinner at the lodge, featuring Isambaza fish.
  • Explore the scenic hiking trails at the park for breathtaking vistas.
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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
Room Balcony
2 persons
25 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Suite Balcony
2 persons
50 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Suite
2 persons
175 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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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
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis court
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

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

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Akagera National Park Kayonza District, Akagera, Rwanda
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Akagera National Park Kayonza District, Akagera, Rwanda
Explore Akagera
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Akagera National Park
16 minutes walking
Diverse wildlife and scenic landscapes make Akagera National Park a prime destination for safari experiences.
Akagera National Park Visitor Centre
14 minutes walking
Visitors can learn about park ecology and conservation efforts, featuring engaging exhibits and knowledgeable staff.
Akagera National Park South Entrance
10 minutes driving
Access point to explore the park's southern region, renowned for its rich wildlife and picturesque routes.
Game Drives
5 minutes driving
Guided game drives in Akagera offer thrilling encounters with elephants, lions, and diverse wildlife.
Birdwatching
16 minutes walking
Serene birdwatching opportunities abound in Akagera, catering to enthusiasts seeking a peaceful experience.
The Lodge Restaurant
5 minutes driving
Offering local and international cuisine, this restaurant features a relaxing atmosphere with stunning views.
Pavilion Restaurant
10 minutes driving
Casual dining spot known for its fresh farm-to-table selections and welcoming ambiance suitable for families.
Lodge Bar
5 minutes driving
A vibrant spot for cocktails and live music, perfect for winding down after a day of exploration.
Akagera Cultural Show
10 minutes driving
Cultural performances showcasing Rwandan music and dance, ideal for families and guests of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Akagera9 min  ·  5.5 km
Airports
Kigali International Airport (KGL)139 min  ·  92.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Mantis Akagera Game Lodge provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
60
FAQs
About Mantis Akagera Game Lodge
What is the distance from Mantis Akagera Game Lodge to Kigali International Airport?
The hotel is located 95 km from Kigali International Airport.
What time is check-in and check-out at Mantis Akagera Game Lodge?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What dining options are available at Mantis Akagera Game Lodge?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving African and international cuisine.
Is breakfast included at Mantis Akagera Game Lodge?
A buffet, continental, or Full English/Irish breakfast is available for an additional charge of 25 USD.
What are the facilities for recreation at Mantis Akagera Game Lodge?
The hotel offers an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness centre, and a tennis court.
Are there any amenities for children at Mantis Akagera Game Lodge?
There is a kids' club and a children's playground available at the property.
What kind of room amenities can guests expect at Mantis Akagera Game Lodge?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a minibar, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Does Mantis Akagera Game Lodge provide any accessibility features?
The property is equipped for wheelchair access.
Is parking available at Mantis Akagera Game Lodge?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What languages do the staff at Mantis Akagera Game Lodge speak?
Staff members speak English and French.
What attractions are near Mantis Akagera Game Lodge?
Akagera National Park and Lake Ihema are within a short distance from the hotel.

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