Restaurant and bar · Kimihurura, Kigali

Garden Restaurant, Brunch and Pool Bar in Kigali

Rwandan flavours with an international hand, cooked with seasonal produce from local farmers and our own garden. Open to hotel guests and Kigali locals, by reservation.
  • Weekend brunch in the garden
  • Sundowners at the pool bar
  • Lantern-lit private dinners and proposals
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Brunch, dinner or a private occasion
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Garden, pool, restaurant and seven quiet rooms in Kimihurura. See how a stay feels before you book.
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Dining at The Governor's Residence Kigali at a Glance

Can I dine here without staying?

Yes. The restaurant and bar welcome Kigali locals and visitors for brunch, dinner and sundowners, by reservation.

Where is the restaurant?

At 46 KG 674 St in Kimihurura, Kigali, with a garden and pool setting.

Is there a weekend brunch?

Yes. Weekend brunch in the garden and cocktails by the pool. Please reserve ahead.

Can I plan a proposal or private dinner?

Yes. Lantern-lit tables by the water or in the garden, for two or for a small group.

What kind of food do you serve?

Rwandan flavours with an international hand, made with seasonal produce from local farmers and our own garden.

How do I book a table?

Email reservations@thegovernorsresidence.com or call +250 799 369 216.
For Kigali locals and guests

Sunday Brunch, Sundowners and Private Dinners in Kimihurura

Spend an afternoon in the garden, an evening at the pool bar, or plan an occasion that deserves candlelight.
  • Weekend brunch and cocktails by the pool
  • Private dinners and garden proposals
  • Business lunches and dinners after meetings
  • Pool, gym and steam bath for guests
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Breakfast on the terrace at The Governor's Residence Kigali
Lunch and grill

Garden Grill, Fresh Lunch and Long Afternoons in Kigali

Our chefs grill in the garden by the pool, and lunch is served on the terrace. Seasonal produce, open fire, a table in the shade.
Garden barbecue at blue hour at The Governor's Residence Kigali
Two chefs grilling skewers, corn and vegetables by the pool
Grill master at the open fire with the pool and city lights behind
Grilled fish with rice and fresh salad, lunch at The Governor's Residence Kigali
Lunch served on the terrace with fresh fruit and toast
Steak with seasonal vegetables, lunch in Kigali
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Garden, Pool Bar and Restaurant by the Pool in Kigali

Restaurant and bar by the pool at blue hour, Kimihurura, Kigali
Pool bar at golden hour, boutique hotel in Kigali
Candlelit garden dinner at The Governor's Residence Kigali

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The Governor's Residence Kigali
Seven-room boutique hotel in Kimihurura, Kigali, Rwanda. Garden, pool, restaurant and a private meeting room. Our sister hotel is Five Volcanoes Boutique Hotel in Musanze.
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46 KG 674 St, Kimihurura, Kigali, Rwanda
WhatsApp +43 699 11560677
reservations@thegovernorsresidence.com
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