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Sambora Kinigi
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About the Hotel

Kinigi 22 Kinigi 22, Kinigi, Rwanda
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Near Volcanoes National Park
Perfect
9.4
/10
5.0
/5

Rooms

Sambora Kinigi offers 15 well-appointed rooms that include 7 doubles and 8 twins. Each room is equipped with private bathrooms, ensuring guest privacy and comfort. Enjoy stunning views of the surrounding landscape from the guest rooms.

Dining

An on-site restaurant serves a diverse menu of local and international dishes, featuring fresh ingredients. Guests can enjoy both indoor and outdoor dining options, taking in the beautiful mountain scenery. Daily breakfast is included with room reservations.

Location

Located just 5 kilometers from Volcanoes National Park, Sambora Kinigi is a gateway for exploring the region's famous attractions. The hotel lies in a peaceful area, perfect for those looking to escape urban life. Guests can easily access Gorilla trekking adventures from the hotel's premises.

Wellness

The hotel offers a range of wellness activities that include guided nature walks in the surrounding countryside. Guests can experience local cultural performances, fostering a deeper appreciation of the region. A dedicated team is available to arrange outdoor excursions tailored for adventure seekers.

Entertainment

Sambora Kinigi hosts evening entertainment with traditional music and dance performances. This allows guests to immerse themselves in the local culture and enjoy authentic Rwandan hospitality. Opportunities for community engagement through local tours are readily available.

Highlights

Location: 5 kilometers from Volcanoes National Park

Rooms: 15 well-appointed rooms

Dining: on-site restaurant with local dishes

Wellness: guided nature walks available

Must-do experiences

  • Trek to the Volcanoes National Park for unforgettable gorilla viewing.
  • Sample the artisanal Akabanga chili oil with local Ugali dish.
  • Visit the Iby'iwacu Cultural Village for authentic Rwandan traditions.
  • Explore the bustling Musanze Market for fresh produce and crafts.
  • Discover the breathtaking waterfall at Ruhondo Lake during sunset.
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Facilities

Sambora Kinigi Villa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Currency exchange
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Archery

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Sambora Kinigi offers an array of dining experiences that celebrate the essence of African and French flavors while catering to various dietary preferences. Guests can enjoy warm, welcoming atmospheres that are ideal for family gatherings or romantic dinners, all while delighting in a blend of local and international cuisines.
Sambora Kinigi Villa Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

African, French, and Local
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a touch of modern elegance, providing a cozy place to gather after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a selection of continental, American, and Asian breakfast options. Enjoy high tea and unwind during cocktail hours, making every meal a unique experience.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended to ensure a delightful dining experience.
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, High tea, Cocktail hour

Sambora Kinigi Villa Location

Kinigi 22 Kinigi 22, Kinigi, Rwanda
Map view
Kinigi 22 Kinigi 22, Kinigi, Rwanda
City landmarks
Landmark
Volcanoes National Park Headquarters
1.9 mi
Landmark
Iby'iwacu Cultural Village
2.3 mi
Event hall
Gorilla Guardians Village
2.2 mi
Nearby
kinigi
Volcanoes National Park
400 ft
Explore Kinigi
Explore Kinigi Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Volcanoes National Park Headquarters
7-minute drive
The gateway to Volcanoes National Park, offering essential information, permits, and guided tours. A must-visit before trekking.
Iby'iwacu Cultural Village
Iby'iwacu Cultural Village
8-minute drive
A cultural experience showcasing Rwandan heritage. Engage in traditional activities and taste local dishes in a village setting.
Gorilla Guardians Village
8-minute drive
An artisan village featuring local crafts and a chance to learn about gorilla conservation efforts. Ideal for supporting community projects.
Volcanoes National Park
Volcanoes National Park
2-minute walk
Renowned for its mountain gorillas, this park offers stunning vistas and biodiversity, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
Gorilla Trekking
7-minute drive
Unique safari experience, trekking to observe mountain gorillas. Booking permits in advance is essential.
Cultural Visits
8-minute drive
Enhance your travel with cultural visits to local villages. Guided experiences provide insights into Rwandan traditions.
Nature Walks
2-minute walk
Relaxing walks around Volcanoes National Park. Perfect for family-friendly outings and reconnecting with nature.
Zip-Lining
15-minute drive
Adventurous zip-lining experience above lush landscapes. Reservations required, and not advised for those scared of heights.
Da Vinci Restaurant
5-minute drive
Cozy spot with Italian cuisine. Known for pasta and wood-fired pizzas. Reservations recommended for evening dining.
Gorilla's View Restaurant
7-minute drive
Offers local and international dishes with stunning views of the park. Vegetarian options available; casual atmosphere.
The Coffee Pot
3-minute drive
Relaxed café specializing in locally sourced coffee and pastries. Perfect for light bites and afternoon relaxations.
Amazone Restaurant
8-minute drive
Fine dining experience with a focus on Rwandan cuisine. Signature dishes include goat brochettes; reservations advised.
Community Music Nights
5-minute drive
Local venues host live music nights featuring traditional Rwandan music. Family-friendly and great for cultural immersion.
Cultural Dance Performances
10-minute drive
Enjoy spirited dance shows highlighting Rwandan heritage. Perfect for visitors of all ages looking for local entertainment.
Kigali Genocide Memorial
30-minute drive
Powerful memorial dedicated to the victims of the genocide. Educational for all visitors and promotes reflection and healing.
Local Craft Markets
10-minute drive
Markets showcasing Rwandan crafts and artisan goods. Great for souvenirs and supporting local artisans.
Getting around
City Centre
Kinigi34 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
Goma (GOM)119 min  ·  49.2 mi
Kigali International (KGL)178 min  ·  73.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the villa rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Sambora Kinigi serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
go lux lodge

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sambora Kinigi Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 56 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 40 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About Sambora Kinigi
What is the distance from Sambora Kinigi to the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is Goma, located 80 km away from the accommodation.
What dining options are available at Sambora Kinigi?
Sambora Kinigi features an on-site restaurant and offers room service.
Is breakfast included at Sambora Kinigi?
Guests can enjoy a continental, Full English/Irish, or gluten-free breakfast, available for an additional charge.
What recreational activities does Sambora Kinigi offer?
Activities available at Sambora Kinigi include hiking, cycling, archery, and horseback riding.
Does Sambora Kinigi provide parking facilities?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sambora Kinigi?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Are pets allowed at Sambora Kinigi?
Pets are allowed at Sambora Kinigi.
What amenities are included in the guest rooms at Sambora Kinigi?
Rooms feature a seating area, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with free toiletries and a shower.
What wellness services are available at Sambora Kinigi?
Guests can enjoy relaxing massage treatments at the on-site spa and wellness centre.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Sambora Kinigi?
Staff at Sambora Kinigi can communicate in multiple languages.
How far is Sambora Kinigi from Mgahinga Gorilla Volcanoes National Park?
Sambora Kinigi is located just 0.3 km from Mgahinga Gorilla Volcanoes National Park.
Are there any nearby cultural attractions to Sambora Kinigi?
Iby'iwacu Cultural Village is situated 4 km from Sambora Kinigi.
What transportation services does Sambora Kinigi offer?
Sambora Kinigi offers airport transfers for an additional charge, with both pick-up and drop-off services.
What are some activities guests can do in the vicinity of Sambora Kinigi?
Guests can enjoy nearby activities such as bike tours and walking tours.

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