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Family Room, Balcony, Lake View | Exterior

Kivu Go-Lax Resort

Kivu Go-Lax Resort
3.5 star property
Gisenyi
The price is NZ$65
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
Kivu Go-Lax Resort
Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

THE MOON APARTMENTS

THE MOON APARTMENTS
3.5 star property
Gisenyi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Some of the room amenities are not there "
United Kingdom
Mugisha
The price is NZ$52
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
THE MOON APARTMENTS
Comfort Double Room, Balcony, Lake View

Zola Apartments

Zola Apartments
3.0 star property
Gisenyi
The price is NZ$61
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Zola Apartments
Family Room | Terrace/patio

KIGUFI HILL HOTEL

KIGUFI HILL HOTEL
3.0 star property
Nyayumba
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Beautiful views of Lake Kivu. The staff were extremely helpful and friendly. We had a very relaxing stay. "
United States
Jon
The price is NZ$120
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
KIGUFI HILL HOTEL
Terrace/patio

Fanad Hotel

Fanad Hotel
3.0 star property
Gisenyi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"La chambre était propre et les personnels étaient très courtois "
France
Benoit
The price is NZ$41
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Fanad Hotel
Restaurant

Igiraneza Apartment

Igiraneza Apartment
3.5 star property
Gisenyi
The price is NZ$64
includes taxes & fees
2 Apr - 3 Apr
Igiraneza Apartment
Free daily buffet breakfast

Palega Beach Inn

Palega Beach Inn
2.5 star property
Boneza
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Nice getaway . It’s a perfect place for renewal. Not easy to get to however."
United States
Curu
The price is NZ$165
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Palega Beach Inn
View from property

Beach Garden BnB

Beach Garden BnB
3.0 star property
Gisenyi
6.0 out of 10, (4 reviews)
"inconvenient water issue/ inconvenient water issue/ inconvenient water issue/"
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is NZ$52
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Beach Garden BnB
Outdoor dining

Umutuzo Lodge Kivu Lake

Umutuzo Lodge Kivu Lake
3.5 star property
Boneza
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"This is an absolutely beautiful, serene place to stay, you are fully immersed in nature. The lodges are so comfortable and stylish, we slept so well. The food was absolutely delicious. The customer service was excellent. The rooms were spotless, with fabulous lake views. The swimming pool was clean and welcoming in the heat. Lots of activities on offer, you are really cared for. "
United Kingdom
Jeffrey
The price is NZ$240
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Umutuzo Lodge Kivu Lake
Basic Tent | View from room

INZU Lodge

INZU Lodge
2.5 star property
Nyayumba
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"What a charming and relaxing stay I had at this lodge. I brought friends and we had a marvelous time! The staff was excellent. Everything was clean. The food was very good. Great location. On a main road so easy to get to. I would stay here again. "
United States
Jennifer
The price is NZ$97
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
INZU Lodge
Beach bar

Kivu hilltop Beach Hotel & Apartment

Kivu hilltop Beach Hotel & Apartment
4.5 star property
Nyayumba
6.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"Home away from home "
United Kingdom
Christina Adeola Olabisi
The price is NZ$257
includes taxes & fees
2 Apr - 3 Apr
Kivu hilltop Beach Hotel & Apartment
Front of property

SAFE HEAVEN ROOMS

SAFE HEAVEN ROOMS
3.5 star property
Gisenyi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Safe Haven Apartments is a place that truly lives up to its name. It offers the perfect mix of comfort, privacy, and convenience. The location is excellent—quiet and secure, yet close enough to everything you need. From the moment you walk in, you notice how spacious, clean, and thoughtfully arranged the apartments are. The design is modern yet cozy, making it easy to feel at home right away. Each detail, from the comfortable beds to the well-equipped spaces, shows real care for guests’...
United Kingdom
AHMED
The price is NZ$134
includes taxes & fees
8 Apr - 9 Apr
SAFE HEAVEN ROOMS
Rooftop terrace

La Briella Hotel

La Briella Hotel
4.5 star property
Gisenyi
The price is NZ$55
includes taxes & fees
8 Apr - 9 Apr
La Briella Hotel
Building design

Greenstars Apartment

Greenstars Apartment
3.0 star property
Nyayumba
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is NZ$152
includes taxes & fees
2 Apr - 3 Apr
Greenstars Apartment
View from property

Kivu Hilltop View Resort

Kivu Hilltop View Resort
3.0 star property
Nyayumba
6.4 out of 10, (8 reviews)
"Not the same location we stayed in before. Far inferior. Pictures are not of this property. Room was significantly smaller. It was next to a common area where other guests sat and talked until 0300."
United States
Randy A
The price is NZ$113
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Kivu Hilltop View Resort
Front of property

Dian Fossey Nyiramacibir Hotel

Dian Fossey Nyiramacibir Hotel
3.0 star property
Gisenyi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Dian Fossey Hotep is one of the more unique places I’ve stayed due to the artwork around the facility. Paintings and statues depicting Rwandan traditional culture and wildlife adorn the grounds and hotel. The staff are very kind and helpful."
United States
Dennis
The price is NZ$71
includes taxes & fees
2 Apr - 3 Apr
Dian Fossey Nyiramacibir Hotel
Outdoor pool

Gorillas Lake Kivu Hotel

Gorillas Lake Kivu Hotel
3.0 star property
Gisenyi
7.0 out of 10, Good, (42 reviews)
"Old school no elevator for family with kids "
United States
Prince
The price is NZ$181
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Gorillas Lake Kivu Hotel
Reception

Kivu Nest Hotel

Kivu Nest Hotel
3.0 star property
Gisenyi
The price is NZ$44
includes taxes & fees
3 Apr - 4 Apr
Kivu Nest Hotel
Deluxe Room

Mariebu Beach Apartment

Mariebu Beach Apartment
3.5 star property
Boneza
The price is NZ$55
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Mariebu Beach Apartment
Exterior

Lake Kivu Serena Hotel

Lake Kivu Serena Hotel
4.0 star property
Gisenyi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (100 reviews)
"Great place to stay! Excellent customer service. Will definitely stay again."
United States
Andrea
The price is NZ$443
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Lake Kivu Serena Hotel
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Learn more about Rubavu

Lakeside beaches invite you to swim in Lake Kivu's clear waters or take boat trips to spot local fishermen using traditional methods. Explore the vibrant central market for handcrafted souvenirs, then enjoy fresh fish at waterfront restaurants with views of Congo's mountains across the lake.

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Lake Kivu seen from Rubavu in Rwanda, towards Goma in D.R. Congo

Top Rubavu Hotel Reviews

Umutuzo Lodge Kivu Lake

Umutuzo Lodge Kivu Lake

2/10 Terrible
"The road to the facility is horrible, the facility is noisy, especially in the morning hours, the staff is rude, breakfast had spoiled ingredients, and I was charged for items I did not consume."
Majyambere denis 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Umutuzo Lodge Kivu Lake

More cheap accommodation in Rubavu

Family Nest Kivu Beach

Family Nest Kivu Beach

Lake Rubona Road Nyayumba Gisenyi
The price is NZ$52 per night from 2 Apr to 3 Apr
NZ$52
2 Apr - 3 Apr
includes taxes & fees

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Rubavu?
MAKUTANO Club & Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. Other good options for your trip to the area are Lake Kivu Serena Hotel and Gorillas Lake Kivu Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Rubavu.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Rubavu has to offer?
Family Nest Kivu Beach: This holiday home rental outside of Rubavu offers a garden and free WiFi to help you feel comfortable in your new surroundings. This holiday rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. See all vacation rentals in Rubavu.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Rubavu, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Rubavu.
What is staying in Rubavu like?
Travellers to Rubavu will find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 112 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Rubavu.
What should I do while I'm visiting Rubavu?
Places to visit in the wider area include Gisenyi Beach, Parc National des Virunga and Université Libre de Kigali. You'll also find Rwanda Tourism University College and Nyamyumba Hot Springs in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Rubavu guide.
What's the weather like in Rubavu?
The hottest months are usually August and February, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are November and December, with an average of 19°C. Average annual precipitation for Rubavu is 1214 mm.