Rooms and suites · Kimihurura, Kigali

Boutique Hotel Rooms and Suites in Kigali

Seven rooms and suites, each with its own character. Garden balconies, private terraces and the Governor's Room with its own meeting space and butler service.
  • Book direct from USD 250 per night
  • Breakfast, VAT and tourism levy included
  • Check-in from 12:00, check-out by 10:00
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Step Inside The Governor's Residence

Garden, pool, restaurant and seven quiet rooms in Kimihurura. See how a stay feels before you book.
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The short answers

Our Rooms in Kigali at a Glance

How many rooms does the hotel have?

Seven: two Standard, two Deluxe, an Accessible Room, the Governor's Room and the Master Suite.

What does a room cost?

Direct rates start from USD 250 per night, with breakfast, VAT and tourism levy included.

Which room suits a couple?

The Deluxe Room with garden or pool view, as double or twin. The Master Suite adds a private terrace and private dining.

Is there an accessible room?

Yes, an Accessible Room on the ground floor.

Is there a room for families?

The Family Wing offers a private corridor for families, on request.

Can we book the whole residence?

Yes. Exclusive use of all rooms for delegations and private groups, on request.
Rooms and suites

Choose Your Room at The Governor's Residence Kigali

Seven rooms, each with its own character. Direct rates include breakfast, VAT and tourism levy.
In every room: free Wi-Fi, TV, mini bar, coffee and tea station, blow dryer and toiletries. All rooms are non-smoking. Garden views come with every room except the Governor's Room.
2 rooms

Standard Room

Intimate, warm and thoughtfully designed. Quality bedding, a four-poster canopy bed and a garden balcony on the upper floor.
Upper floor with garden balcony and garden views
Quiet and full of light, compact and well priced
Best for solo travellers, short visits and stopovers before or after a safari
Standard Room with four-poster canopy bed at The Governor's Residence Kigali
Garden balcony with sunset view over Kigali
2 rooms

Deluxe Room

Generous space with soft natural light, refined textures and views over the gardens or the pool.
Choice of double or twin beds
Private bathroom with curated amenities
Best for couples, friends and solo travellers, and for the night before or after a gorilla trek
Deluxe Room with canopy bed and armchairs at sunset
Deluxe Room with canopy bed and sunset view
Signature room

Governor's Room

Once the private quarters of the colonial governor. Flooded with natural light and framed by handcrafted shutters. The room that carries the spirit of the house.
King-size bed, 220 x 200 cm
Elegant sitting area and a beautifully appointed bathroom
Private meeting room and butler service, with extra privacy
Best for romantic stays, milestone celebrations and longer retreats
Governor's Room living area with canopy bed
Bed with pillows and a rose, Governor's Room
Room prepared with rose petals for a romantic stay
Exclusive suite

Master Suite

A spacious, light-filled ground-floor suite that blends heritage architecture with modern comfort. One of the most refined boutique suites in Kigali.
King-size bed with crisp linens and a freestanding bathtub
Private lounge, can be set up as a meeting space for up to 25 guests
Private terrace through French doors, with private dining
Best for extended stays, executive getaways and refined business trips
Master Suite Details
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Master Suite at blue hour with candlelit bathtub and lanterns
Master Suite private terrace at sunset
Master Suite lounge with fireplace and lanterns

Accessible Room, Family Wing and Exclusive Use of the Residence

Accessible Room

Designed for a welcoming, relaxed and dignified stay. A ground-floor room with step-free access, wide doorways and a wheelchair-friendly en-suite bathroom with walk-in shower and support handles. Ideal for guests with limited mobility or anyone who wants extra comfort.

Family Wing

A private corridor for families. Children aged 0 to 3 stay free, ages 4 to 12 pay USD 75 and ages 13 to 16 pay USD 120 per night.

Exclusive use

Book the whole residence for a delegation, a private group or a celebration. Write to us with your dates.
Included for every guest

Gym, Sports Court, Pool and a Calm Place to Work

Complimentary use of the gym, pool and sports court is included in your room rate.
Gym with treadmill and weights at The Governor's Residence Kigali
Wood-panelled sauna with soft lighting at the spa
Accessible room with king bed, mosquito net and bench, The Governor's Residence Kigali

Gym and Sports Court

Gym, tennis court and basketball half court on the grounds. Complimentary for guests.

Steam Bath and Massage

Steam bath and a massage room to unwind after a long flight or a full conference day.

Accessible Room

Lower-floor room with a terrace and a shower with supporting features for guests with limited mobility. Please tell us your needs when you book.
Massage

Unwind in Our Massage Room

After a long flight, a gorilla trek or a full conference day. Ask us to arrange a massage when you book.
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Massage room with two treatment tables, candles and garden doors at The Governor's Residence Kigali
On the grounds

Sports Court, Accessible Bathroom and Workspace

Sports court with basketball hoop and tennis court at night, The Governor's Residence Kigali

Tennis and Basketball

Tennis court and basketball half court, lit for the evening. Complimentary for guests.
Accessible room bathroom with yellow grab bars at the toilet, wooden vanity and washbasin

Accessible Bathroom

Grab bars, a shower with supporting features and space to move. Tell us your needs when you book.
Business guests working at the window desk with high-speed Wi-Fi

Workspace

Window desks, high-speed Wi-Fi and a private office for focused work.

Questions About Our Rooms and Suites in Kigali

Clear answers before you book.
How much does a room cost, and is breakfast included?
Which room should I choose?
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Can children stay, and what do they pay?
Do you have an accessible room?
Can I book the whole residence?

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Direct Booking Offers

Corporate, long-stay, group and gorilla combination rates.
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Restaurant and Brunch

Garden dinner, weekend brunch and the pool bar.
Restaurant and Brunch

Book Your Room Direct at The Governor's Residence, Kigali

Direct rates from USD 250 per night, breakfast, VAT and tourism levy included.
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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
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