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Top Hotels in Rubavu

Cleo Lake Kivu Hotel
Presidential Villa

Cleo Lake Kivu Hotel

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"This hotel is stunning. The views of the lake, the food, the decor; the spa! I wish we had had more time to just relax there!!"
The price is AU$1,269
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Cleo Lake Kivu Hotel
Lake Kivu Serena Hotel
Exterior

Lake Kivu Serena Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (85)
"Beautiful propertyz beautiful town"
The price is AU$365
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Lake Kivu Serena Hotel
Gorillas Lake Kivu Hotel
View from property

Gorillas Lake Kivu Hotel

3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (36)
"The hotel has seen better days. The rooms were very rundown, the linens were threadbare and the beds were broken. The staff was friendly, but o would recommend looking somewhere else, especially for that price."
The price is AU$148
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Gorillas Lake Kivu Hotel
Kivu Hilltop View Resort
Exterior

Kivu Hilltop View Resort

3.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (2)
"Staff members were friendly "
Kivu Hilltop View Resort
Maddy's Kitchen and Accomodation
Garden

Maddy's Kitchen and Accomodation

3.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2)
"The Policy from Expedia and front desk didn’t match. Front desk didn’t explain to me check out time and breakfast that was free. Only certain items were free for breakfast so they charge me. I went based off what I saw on Expedia when I booked check out time was at noon (12) and free breakfast. Front desk lady was very annoyed. She brought another girl that try to explain to me in a polite way but was also annoyed and overwhelmed. They kept messaging me on WhatsApp saying I didn’t pay for my...
The price is AU$44
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Maddy's Kitchen and Accomodation
Rushel Kivu Lodge
On the beach, white sand, beach umbrellas, beach towels

Rushel Kivu Lodge

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6)
"The setting of the hotel is superb – nice beach (the water has great mineral quality to it), different walks at the door step (Congo-Nile trail or lakeside paths, coffee washing station nearby is great to visit). The food is excellent (from the local vegetable and fruit garden) and rooms are spacious and well-maintained. The downsides are 11 km of dirt track in poor condition (allow extra 10-15 min relative to google maps estimate) and rooms can be too warm at night (24C at night, no aircon) "
The price is AU$240
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Rushel Kivu Lodge
Umutuzo Lodge Kivu Lake
Deluxe Suite

Umutuzo Lodge Kivu Lake

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Magnifique hôtel avec une vue imprenable sur le lac Kivu. Le lodge est splendide et Eric et Philippe ont été tres accueillants et serviables pendant notre sejour. Je recommande très vivement. "
The price is AU$212
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Umutuzo Lodge Kivu Lake
INZU Lodge
Restaurant

INZU Lodge

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2)
"La tente était fortement piqué par l’humidité et certaines tirettes ne sont plus fonctionnel. La réactivité de l’équipe, la qualité des repas, le décor du lieu, le rapport qualité/prix."
The price is AU$77
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
INZU Lodge
Palega Beach Inn
Terrace/patio

Palega Beach Inn

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2)
"Nice getaway . It’s a perfect place for renewal. Not easy to get to however."
The price is AU$153
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Palega Beach Inn
Planete Hotel
Garden view

Planete Hotel

3.0 star property
The price is AU$83
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Planete Hotel
Kivu Sunset Apartment
Double Room, Garden View | Terrace/patio

Kivu Sunset Apartment

3.5 star property
Kivu Sunset Apartment
Muhabura Mountain Lodge
Garden

Muhabura Mountain Lodge

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3)
"I would definitely stay here again. It's conveniently located with lots of inexpensive entertainment nearby "
The price is AU$38
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Muhabura Mountain Lodge
Greenstars Apartment
Deluxe Double Room, Lake View | Living area

Greenstars Apartment

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
The price is AU$154
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Greenstars Apartment
Stipp Hotel Gisenyi
Standard Double or Twin Room | Terrace/patio

Stipp Hotel Gisenyi

3.5 star property
6.4 out of 10, (6)
"Wonderful place! Would recommend to others"
The price is AU$138
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Stipp Hotel Gisenyi
Sawa Sawa Motel
Balcony

Sawa Sawa Motel

2.5 star property
2.0 out of 10, (2)
"I informed you that they declined my check in and i am waiting for my refund. "
The price is AU$51
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Sawa Sawa Motel
Beach Garden BnB
Property grounds

Beach Garden BnB

3.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (4)
"There is no beach and the gate was shut when I arrived and had to wait an hour. The phone number was disconnected and there was a chicken that made noise waking me up 3 am. Not impressed "
Beach Garden BnB
Martins Expert Home
Family Room, Balcony, Mountain View | Living area

Martins Expert Home

2.0 star property
Martins Expert Home
Queen Greenstars Apartment
Exterior

Queen Greenstars Apartment

2.5 star property
The price is AU$108
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Queen Greenstars Apartment
Nirvana Heights Hotel
Outdoor pool

Nirvana Heights Hotel

3.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (4)
"i was not given a room that rooms were fully booked and no contact from Exoedia or Hotel.com on my booking. i need my money refunded by Expedia and Wonder why Expedia should cause this i travelled for 5 hours to be denied accommodation which hotel said they don't have any agreement with Expedia to market their hotel Very Disappointing"
Nirvana Heights Hotel
Beautiful villa walk to lake,bar and restaurant
Property grounds

Beautiful villa walk to lake,bar and restaurant

The price is AU$72
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Beautiful villa walk to lake,bar and restaurant
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Frequently asked questions

How much do hotels in Rubavu cost?
In Rubavu, you can find cheap options from AU$38 in a few different ways. To see the availability, enter your preferred trip dates, then fine-tune your search by amenities, budget and more. Remember that prices can vary according to when you plan to go, so if you have some flexibility, swap your dates around until you find the perfect deal.
When is the best time to go to Rubavu?
The best time for a trip to Rubavu depends on the type of weather you like, as temperatures differ from one area to another. Seeking a summer holiday in Gisenyi? With an oceanic climate, you can expect temperatures ranging from 15ºC to 23ºC between December and February.
What is the best area to stay in Rubavu?
If you want an unforgettable getaway in Rubavu, consider the dynamic city of Gisenyi. Book a few nights in one of Expedia’s popular hotels, and you’ve got yourself the perfect starting point for your urban adventures.
How can I find cheap hotels in Rubavu?
An excellent place to begin your search is by using our “Price per night” filter. At the moment, the cheapest hotels start at AU$38 per night. Other ways to grab a pocket-friendly Rubavu retreat are by booking early and being flexible with dates. For even more great prices, visit our cheap hotels in Rubavu page.
What are the best hotels in Rubavu for families?
Lake Kivu Serena Hotel is one of the top-rated hotels for families, located in Nyayumba, Rubavu. Check in here and take advantage of amenities such as a swimming pool and childcare services. Discover Rwanda Gisenyi Beach is another favourite retreat where kids are welcome. For more hotel options, fine-tune your search results by clicking on “Family friendly” under the “Traveller experience” filter section.
What are the top beach hotels in Rubavu?
Stipp Hotel Gisenyi is one of our more popular beach accommodation in Rubavu. Amenities like a sauna and a terrace as well as endless opportunities to chill out and have fun, ensure an incredible time beside the sea.
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