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Hemingways Retreat Kigali is 10 km from Kigali International Airport.
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Hemingways Retreat Kigali, Kigali
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About the Hotel
No 5, Kn 29,
Kigali,
Rwanda,
Kigali Province
- Steps from Uburanga Arts Studio
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"We stayed in a pool villa, which offers a private space to unwind, with the heated pool as an ultimate treat."
"The room was beautiful with a balcony in the front with a private patio in the back complete with an outdoor shower to go along with the indoor shower."
"The resort is a hidden gem with beautiful villas and rooms."
Enjoying a setting only 1 km from Muslim Quarter, the 5-star smoke-free Hemingways Retreat Kigali Hotel presents a private art gallery as part of its offerings. Located nearly 25 minutes' walk from Nyabugogo, this luxury hotel comprises 20 rooms and 2 restaurants.
Location
The centre of Kigali can be reached within a 10-minute walk. Kandt House Natural History Museum is a popular place to visit 2.4 km from the Hemingways Retreat Kigali.
Peage bus stop is situated within a few blocks of this Kigali hotel.
Kandt House Natural History Museum is also situated 1.5 miles away.
Rooms
The rooms comprise an adjoining terrace and a balcony complete with climate control, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They are furnished with sound-proofed windows, and also come with a mini fridge bar, tea and coffee-making facilities. Bathrooms include a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, along with comforts such as a hairdryer and a shower cap. Enjoy views of the garden, while staying at the Hemingways Retreat.
Eat & Drink
Dinner is served in the onsite American restaurant daily, and breakfast can be enjoyed at the à la carte restaurant. The restaurant at the property has American menu. There is also a lounge bar that overlooks the poolside. While staying at Hemingways Retreat Kigali Hotel, guests can choose from dining options nearby, such as Trattoria Resto-Bar, located approximately a 5-minute walk away, or The Bistro at a 5-minute walking distance.
Leisure & Business
Access to a full spa, along with a private swimming pool is provided for your leisure time. Keeping fit at the hotel is convenient thanks to a health club that offers fitness classes and cycling. Wellness options at the Hemingways Retreat Kigali include a hot tub and a sauna, and such beauty treatments as aromatherapy, pedicure, and manicure.
“Hemingways Retreat Kigali strikes me as an eco-conscious haven amid the city's pulse, with its solar-powered design and focus on Rwandan culture. I'm particularly drawn to the idea of private plunge pools and open-air gyms, setting a tone of relaxed indulgence. It seems a smart choice for those seeking both tranquility and a taste of local artistry.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Sauna
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Superior King Suite
2 persons
60 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Sauna
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Villa Private Pool
2 persons
125 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Currency exchange
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Bowling
- Golf course
- Archery
- Yoga class
- Sports trainer
- Aerobics
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Outdoor dining area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's buffet
- Board games
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Saltwater pool
- Heated swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Jacuzzi
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Facial
- Beauty treatment
- Massage
- Pool with view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Hemingways Retreat Kigali offers a delightful array of dining experiences, showcasing an interesting mix of international and African cuisines. With inviting atmospheres that cater to families and couples alike, each restaurant promises a satisfying culinary escape amidst serene and elegant settings.
Location
No 5, Kn 29,
Kigali,
Rwanda,
Kigali Province
Map view
No 5, Kn 29,
Kigali,
Rwanda,
Kigali Province
City landmarks
Landmark
Kigali Genocide Memorial
3.4
km
Landmark
Kigali City Tower
1.8
km
Museum
Kandt House Natural History Museum
2.4
km
Church
Sainte-Famille Church
1.1
km
Church
Cathedral sint Michael
810 m
Landmark
Muslim Quarter
1.0
km
Landmark
Virunga National Park
1.0
km
Gallery
Niyo Art Gallery
2.2
km
Shopping Area
Union Trade Center
740 m
Gallery
Kigali Center for Photography
1.5
km
Landmark
Belgian Peacekeepers Memorial
2.8
km
Gallery
Inema Art Center
2.9
km
Landmark
Mt. Kigali
2.7
km
Landmark
Ivuka Arts Studio
2.9
km
Landmark
MAMA Rwanda Hostel
2.1
km
Landmark
Kigali Cultural Village
1.3
km
Landmark
Kandt House Museum
1.3
km
Landmark
Kandt House
1.3
km
Gallery
Caplaki
1.7
km
Landmark
Kigali Arts Center
2.2
km
Landmark
Avenue du Commerce
2.3
km
Gallery
Tongo Art Gallery
2.3
km
Event hall
Kigali Convention Centre
3.3
km
Museum
National Library of Rwanda
2.0
km
Landmark
Amahoro
2.6
km
Landmark
The National Art Gallery
2.5
km
Landmark
Kigali Centenary Park
2.6
km
Landmark
Nyabugogo
2.5
km
Landmark
Nyamirambo Women's Centre
2.5
km
Nearby
48 KG 6th Av
Uburanga Arts Studio
360 m
Restaurants
Heaven Restaurant & Boutique Hotel
920 m
7 KN 29 St
Fusion Restaurant
810 m
No 5 KN 29 Kiyovu
Chez Robert
1.0
km
Ave de la Republique City Centre
Filini Restaurant
1.0
km
Kimihurura Roundabout
CasaKeza
1.0
km
4 KG573 number
Umut Cafe & Restaurant
1.0
km
2 Rue KN
Lounge Chillax
1.0
km
KG13 AV9
Harry's
1.0
km
Kacyiru
Jambo Beach
1.0
km
Kayonza - Kagitumba Road
A-Link
360 m
Rugando
Le Panorama Restaurant
560 m
2KN 6th Ave
Zaaffran Restaurant
380 m
Rue de l'Akagera Kiyovu
Explore Kigali
Explore Kigali
Kigali City Tower
20 minutes' walk
Iconic skyscraper with panoramic views of the city. Great for photography and shopping at the ground level.
Kigali Genocide Memorial
7 minutes' drive
A poignant memorial dedicated to the victims of the genocide. Offers guided tours and educational resources.
Sainte-Famille Church
14 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its beautiful architecture. A peaceful spot for reflection and local worship.
Uburanga Arts Studio
5 minutes' walk
Local art studio showcasing Rwandan culture. Opportunities to purchase unique artworks directly from the artists.
Heaven Restaurant & Boutique Hotel
12 minutes' walk
Farm-to-table Rwandan and international cuisine with a scenic terrace view. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Fusion Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
A mix of global cuisines in a stylish setting. Known for its sushi and vibrant nightlife, with vegetarian options available.
Chez Robert
13 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for traditional Rwandan dishes. Family-friendly environment with generous portions.
Filini Restaurant
13 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine in a relaxed atmosphere, specializing in pizzas and pasta. Ideal for a casual meal with friends.
Kigali Center for Photography
5 minutes' drive
Art gallery featuring contemporary photography exhibitions. Hosts regular workshops and events for art lovers.
Niyo Art Gallery
9 minutes' drive
Vibrant space showcasing local artists and cultural heritage. Often hosts music and dance events for all ages.
Kigali Convention Centre
10 minutes' drive
Major venue for concerts, trade shows, and cultural events. Check local listings for exciting happenings.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 08:30-23:00
Check-out
until 8 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Hemingways Retreat Kigali guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
20
FAQs
About Hemingways Retreat Kigali
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hemingways Retreat Kigali?
Check-in is at 08:30 and check-out is at 19:30.
Does Hemingways Retreat Kigali offer parking facilities?
Private parking is available on-site for free, but a reservation is needed.
What amenities can guests find in the rooms at Hemingways Retreat Kigali?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with a shower.
What dining options are available at Hemingways Retreat Kigali?
The hotel has a restaurant serving African, American, and international cuisine, with vegetarian and vegan options available.
Are there any recreational activities offered at Hemingways Retreat Kigali?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, and a children's playground on-site.
What wellness facilities are available at Hemingways Retreat Kigali?
The hotel features a full-service spa, a hot tub, a sauna, and a saltwater pool.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from Hemingways Retreat Kigali?
Nearby attractions include Kigali Genocide Memorial (2 km), Belgian Peacekeepers Memorial (2 km), and Niyo Arts Gallery (5 km).
Is there a children's menu available at Hemingways Retreat Kigali?
Yes, the hotel offers a children's buffet for younger guests.
What is the smoking policy at Hemingways Retreat Kigali?
The hotel does not allow pets and is entirely non-smoking.
Is there Wi-Fi access at Hemingways Retreat Kigali?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property for all guests.
Does Hemingways Retreat Kigali provide airport transfers?
Paid airport transfer services are available for guests.
What types of breakfast are served at Hemingways Retreat Kigali?
Guests can enjoy a Full English/Irish breakfast each morning.
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