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EL-GIBOR GUEST HOUSE

EL-GIBOR GUEST HOUSE
3.0 star property
Busasamana
The price is P1,121
P1,357 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 17 - Jul 18
EL-GIBOR GUEST HOUSE

Quality Inn Motel

Quality Inn Motel
3.5 star property
Busasamana
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Perfect place to spend the night. Very affordable and close to restaurants and activities. Not the Ritz, but an honest, safe, clean place to stay, on the way to Kigali or Nyungwe."
United States
Alberto
The price is P1,648
P1,994 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 18 - Jul 19
Quality Inn Motel

Kivu Breeze Hotel

Kivu Breeze Hotel
3.0 star property
Bwishyura
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Great view from the rooms. Nice and clean and friendly helpful staff "
Canada
Justin
The price is P2,609
P3,157 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Kivu Breeze Hotel

Rwiza Village

Rwiza Village
3.0 star property
Mubuga
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (46 reviews)
"Really enjoyed the 2-night stay here. Lovely lake, lovely surroundings, and the grilled lake tilapia delicious. Be careful using google maps, as it may guide you to a grazing field with no exit."
United States
Alberto
The price is P3,433
P4,153 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Rwiza Village

Livalana Hotel

Livalana Hotel
3.5 star property
Bwishyura
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is P2,288
P4,307 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Livalana Hotel

Quiet Haven Hotel Nyanza

Quiet Haven Hotel Nyanza
3.5 star property
Busasamana
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Good and friendly service, big rooms"
United States
Jarkko
The price is P3,204
P3,877 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Quiet Haven Hotel Nyanza

Rwanda African Art Museum

Rwanda African Art Museum
2.5 star property
Busasamana
The price is P4,943
P5,981 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Rwanda African Art Museum

CHATEAU LE MARARA

CHATEAU LE MARARA
3.5 star property
Bwishyura
The price is P17,799
P21,537 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
CHATEAU LE MARARA

Bethany Hotel Karongi

Bethany Hotel Karongi
2.5 star property
Bwishyura
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (6 reviews)
"For a relaxing and laid back holiday, business meeting or conference in a great location Bethany has it all"
United Kingdom
Mike
The price is P4,577
P5,538 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Bethany Hotel Karongi

Rebero Kivu Hotel

Rebero Kivu Hotel
3.0 star property
Bwishyura
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (6 reviews)
"Great place to visit. Affordable, good and friendly staff / service."
United States
Eddie
The price is P3,250
P3,932 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Rebero Kivu Hotel

Umurobyi Lodge

Umurobyi Lodge
4.0 star property
Bwishyura
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Stunning property with incredible service. Staying there for one night was a highlight of my trip and absolutely worth it."
United States
Lauren
The price is P25,173
P30,459 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Umurobyi Lodge
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Top reasons to visit Ruganda

  • Scenic Mountain Biking: Experience thrilling mountain biking through Ruganda's picturesque trails, perfect for adventure enthusiasts.
  • Rugezi Wetlands: Visit the stunning Rugezi Wetlands for a serene connection with nature and birdwatching opportunities.
  • Cultural Exploration: Delve into local culture by visiting historic churches and museums that showcase Rwanda's rich heritage.
  • Charming Locality of Rubona: Discover Rubona, known for its breathtaking landscapes and high elevation, ideal for relaxation.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Enjoy a variety of lodging options, from charming guesthouses to comfortable hotels, catering to all travellers.

Find great hotels near Ruganda

Discover a range of delightful accommodation options in Ruganda, Western Province, Rwanda, perfect for every traveller. Whether you're seeking a charming guesthouse or a comfortable hotel, you'll find pet-friendly options and facilities ideal for business trips or a relaxing beach holiday. Explore great deals on Ruganda hotels that cater to your needs, ensuring a memorable stay in this beautiful region.

  • Delta Resort Hotel: Nestled 23km from Ruganda, the 3.5-star Delta Resort Hotel offers a harmonious blend of beach relaxation and business functionality. Ideal for both leisure and corporate travellers, this hotel boasts direct beach access, allowing guests to unwind in a serene coastal environment. With well-appointed rooms and amenities tailored for business needs, including meeting facilities, the hotel presents a versatile choice for those seeking a productive yet rejuvenating stay.
  • Rebero Kivu Hotel: Located 23km from Ruganda, the 3-star Rebero Kivu Hotel is recognised for its welcoming atmosphere and impressive guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This hotel caters particularly well to business travellers, featuring comfortable accommodation and efficient services designed to facilitate work-related needs. Guests can enjoy a relaxing stay while benefiting from the hotel's proximity to local business hubs, making it a practical option for professionals visiting the area.
  • Twin and Intimate Room With Nice Balcony - View on the Lake: Also situated 23km from Ruganda, this 3-star accommodation offers a unique experience for pet owners and nature enthusiasts. With its charming balcony overlooking the lake, guests can enjoy picturesque views while relaxing in a comfortable twin room. The property’s pet-friendly policy allows pets to accompany their owners, making it a delightful option for those wishing to share their holiday with furry companions. Amenities cater to both human and pet needs, ensuring a pleasant stay for all.

Where to stay near Ruganda

Ruganda, nestled in the stunning Western Province of Rwanda, offers an array of outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. Explore the nearby locality of Rubona, famed for its high elevation and picturesque landscapes. This region, rich in natural beauty, promises unforgettable experiences for travellers seeking both relaxation and adventure in the heart of Eastern Africa. Discover the charm and allure of beautiful Rwanda as you embark on this remarkable journey.

  • Bwishyura: Situated 19km from Ruganda, Bwishyura is a vibrant city known for its stunning outdoor experiences and breathtaking scenery. The area witnesses moderate seasonal tourist arrivals, with peak periods from July to August and December. Visitors flock to Bwishyura for adventure, including hiking trails that offer panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. The local attractions, including a picturesque lake and a national state park, provide excellent opportunities for exploration and relaxation. Whether you are seeking education or outdoor activities, Bwishyura promises a delightful travel experience.
  • Kibuye: Located 24km away from Ruganda, Kibuye is a charming village that invites travellers year-round, with peak visitor numbers in March to April and July. Known for its outdoor activities, Kibuye offers a perfect blend of adventure and scenic beauty. Activities such as hiking, swimming, and boating are easily accessible, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the natural splendour of the area. Close to national state parks and lush forests, Kibuye is an ideal destination for those looking to reconnect with nature and enjoy memorable experiences.
  • Musange: Just 8km from Ruganda, Musange is a bustling city that draws visitors with its outdoor adventures and scenic landscapes. With a steady influx of tourists, particularly in January and during the summer months, Musange is a great base for exploring the nearby hiking trails. The region is home to remarkable landmarks, including a volcano, a serene park, and a nature reserve, making it a hotspot for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Musange offers a captivating blend of thrills and tranquillity for every traveller.

Things to do in Ruganda

Shopping

In Ruganda, you can explore local markets for unique souvenirs and crafts, immersing yourself in the vibrant culture. If you're up for a drive, check out the bustling Nyabugogo Market in Kigali for an extensive selection of traditional Rwandan items and handmade gifts.

Recreation

Ruganda's Wellness Retreat offers tranquil surroundings with holistic treatments, yoga sessions, and meditation classes, promoting relaxation and rejuvenation. Nearby, the scenic Lake Kivu invites leisurely boat trips and picnics, while local markets provide a taste of Rwandan culture and crafts, enhancing your overall wellness experience.

Adventure

In Ruganda, explore the breathtaking landscapes on a guided hike through the lush hills, immersing yourself in nature. Experience the local culture by participating in traditional dance performances, showcasing vibrant music and dance that highlight Rwandan heritage.

Nightlife

In Ruganda, the vibrant nightlife includes lively bars like the Mambo Club, known for its local music and dance, and the cosy Nyungwe Lounge, where you can unwind with a drink. Enjoy the friendly atmosphere and engage with locals for an authentic evening experience.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ruganda

For budget-conscious travellers heading to Ruganda, consider visiting during April, September, or November when hotel prices are lower. Tuesdays are the most economical days to stay, while Fridays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia's search tool to compare prices and find affordable accommodations, and don't forget to explore eco-certified options for sustainability. Combining your hotel booking with flights and activities can yield substantial savings. Look out for discounts, cancellation options, and Expedia coupons to maximise your budget, and enjoy free local attractions to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing in Ruganda is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay in Ruganda are April, September and November, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to January and May to June, where prices are moderately higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Ruganda is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Ruganda is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and more. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you see the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy significant savings by combining your Ruganda hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Ruganda

Ruganda, located in the scenic Western Province of Rwanda, offers a delightful mix of cultural and outdoor experiences. Visitors can explore national parks, local museums, and historic churches, making it an ideal destination for adventure seekers and culture enthusiasts alike. Don't miss the Rugezi Wetlands, a beautiful natural attraction nearby, as well as other notable spots in this charming region of Rwanda.

  • Nyungwe Forest National Park: Located 40km from Ruganda, Nyungwe Forest National Park offers a stunning landscape filled with diverse flora and fauna. Visitors can engage in activities like hiking and birdwatching amidst the lush greenery, making it an ideal spot for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
  • Les Chutes de Ndaba: This charming waterfall, situated 19km away, provides a romantic setting for couples and a thrilling experience for adventurers. The cascading waters create a picturesque backdrop, perfect for photography and relaxation in a serene environment.
  • Museum of Environment: Located 23km from Ruganda, this museum showcases the rich cultural heritage of Rwanda with a focus on environmental conservation. It offers insightful exhibits that reflect the relationship between the local people and their natural surroundings.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ruganda

Reaching Ruganda, Western Province, Rwanda, is convenient via Kigali International Airport (KGL), situated 77km away. A few excellent hotel options near the airport include the 5-star Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Centre, located 5km from KGL, which provides various transportation services, including an accessible 24-hour airport shuttle. Other notable hotels are the Kigali Serena Hotel and the Kigali Marriott Hotel, both 8km from the airport, offering easy access to KGL. These hotels ensure a comfortable stay with convenient transportation arrangements, making your journey to Ruganda seamless.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Ruganda?
Located 20.8 mi (33.4 km) from the heart of Ruganda, Quiet Haven Hotel Nyanza is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good choices for your trip to the area are Umurobyi Lodge and LUX* Lake Kivu. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Ruganda.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ruganda, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Ruganda.
What is staying in Ruganda like?
Visitors are sure to enjoy all that Ruganda has to offer. There are 35 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Ruganda.
What should I see while I'm in Ruganda?
Places to visit in the wider area include Kivu Lake, Les Chutes de Ndaba, and Museum of Environment. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Ruganda guide.
What's the weather like in Ruganda?
The hottest months are usually August and September with an average temp of 67°F, while the coldest months are June and May with an average of 64°F. The rainiest months in Ruganda are November, April, December, and March, with each month seeing an average of 9 inches of rainfall.