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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Virunga Hotel in Ruhengeri offers family rooms with private bathrooms, balconies, and city views. Each room includes air-conditioning, a mini-bar, and free WiFi. Exceptional Facilities: Guests can enjoy a hot spring bath, indoor and plunge pools, terrace, and fitness center. Additional amenities include a steam room, sauna, and beauty services. Dining Experience: The modern, family-friendly restaurant serves European cuisine with local specialties. Breakfast options include continental, buffet, and full English/Irish. Prime Location: Located 26 mi from Mgahinga Gorilla National Park, the hotel is near public transport and attractions. Guests appreciate the attentive staff and excellent service.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.4)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Halal, Buffet, Breakfast to go

  • Free private parking available at the hotel


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
1 twin bed
1 sofa bed
1 twin bed
1 queen bed
1 king bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Devesh
    United States United States
    The best hotel I stayed in Rwanda for the price I paid. The staff is helpful, bed was comfortable, hot shower had enough water pressure, WiFi was good, and the best part is breakfast.. so many options and so delicious! A very highly recommended!
  • Franced
    United States United States
    The food was delicious. All workers were tremendously friendly and helpful
  • Jessica
    United States United States
    Perfect affordable place to stay in the city. If you’re coming from the public bus park, stay here!! It walking distance and you can drop your bags easily. The hotel is big and clean, with nice rooms and balconies, there’s a fabulous pool, and...
  • James
    United States United States
    Agnes was absolutely amazing! She checked us in and walked us to our room and made us feel like we were at home. There was mango juice to greet us In reception and Agnes make sure that Every need with Met. She recommended places of interest in the...
  • Alan
    Canada Canada
    Staff were excellent, clean hotel. Great location.
  • Damien
    Germany Germany
    The breakfast was great! Probably the best pancakes I’ve ever eaten - honestly. The beds were comfy and we slept very well. Staff was very accommodating of our checkin and checkout time when going gorilla trekking
  • Susan
    Australia Australia
    Central hotel close to the bus station. Very friendly staff and a great pool. The food I ate in the restaurant was excellent. Room a bit dated but lovely clean sheets, balcony and hot water. Also, great wifi. Very good value for money.
  • Karl
    United States United States
    Staff were great...helped with transportation to Musanze. The rooftop restaurant is very good. Live music, too.
  • Andrew
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great central location. Big comfortable bed. Hot shower.
  • Anfield
    Sweden Sweden
    Nice room, warm shower great location. And a pool! Good value foor money.

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
  • Virunga Hotel
    • Cuisine
      European
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Modern

House rules

Virunga Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 12:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 5:30 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Virunga Hotel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.