What is the distance from the 5-star Hemingways Retreat Kigali Hotel to Kigali city centre?
Kigali city centre is reachable within a 10-minute walk from the 5-star Hemingways Retreat Kigali Hotel.
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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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Loved by Hemingways Retreat Kigali Hotel guests
"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."
The 5-star smoke-free Hemingways Retreat Kigali Hotel is nearly 5 minutes' walk from Uburanga Arts Studio and features a furnished patio with outdoor dining areas. This Kigali hotel boasts a private art gallery, with the Amahoro Stadium 2.6 km away.
Location
The hotel enjoys a vibrant setting in the very heart of Kigali, about a 10-minute drive from Kandt House. The Hemingways Retreat Kigali is situated within a few blocks of the Cathedral of Saint Michael, which is considered to be a sacred site.
Guests will also appreciate the vicinity to Imfura Park, located 800 metres away. Entertainment in the area includes Le Cecle Sportif Sport Club merely 1.6 km from the property.
There is Peage bus stop in the immediate vicinity of this Kigali hotel.
Rooms
Enjoy views of the garden, while staying at the Hemingways Retreat.
Eat & Drink
Specialising in American cuisine, the American-style restaurant also features views of the city. At the lounge bar, you will find a selection of complimentary instant coffee and tea. It overlooks the poolside. Beijing Restaurant is situated 550 m from the accommodation.
Leisure & Business
There are cooking classes and temporary art galleries on site and guests can enjoy horseback riding, cycling, and ziplining. Furthermore, Hemingways Retreat Kigali Hotel provides access to a full-service spa and a wellness centre, as well as a golf club. Beauty treatments at this hotel include aromatherapy, pedicure, and facial treatments along with spa amenities such as a Jacuzzi, a sauna, and a massage chair.
“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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Facilities
Hemingways Retreat Kigali Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- 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
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
- 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
- Soundproofed rooms
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
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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.
Hemingways Retreat Kigali Hotel 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
2.1
mi
Landmark
Kigali City Tower
1.1
mi
Museum
Kandt House Natural History Museum
1.5
mi
Church
Sainte-Famille Church
3600 ft
Church
Cathedral sint Michael
2700 ft
Landmark
Muslim Quarter
3500 ft
Landmark
Virunga National Park
3500 ft
Gallery
Niyo Art Gallery
1.4
mi
Shopping Area
Union Trade Center
2500 ft
Gallery
Kigali Center for Photography
4900 ft
Landmark
Belgian Peacekeepers Memorial
1.8
mi
Gallery
Inema Art Center
1.8
mi
Landmark
Mt. Kigali
1.7
mi
Landmark
Ivuka Arts Studio
1.8
mi
Landmark
MAMA Rwanda Hostel
1.3
mi
Landmark
Kigali Cultural Village
4200 ft
Landmark
Kandt House Museum
4400 ft
Landmark
Kandt House
4200 ft
Gallery
Caplaki
1.0
mi
Landmark
Kigali Arts Center
1.4
mi
Landmark
Avenue du Commerce
1.4
mi
Gallery
Tongo Art Gallery
1.4
mi
Event hall
Kigali Convention Centre
2.0
mi
Museum
National Library of Rwanda
1.3
mi
Landmark
Amahoro
1.6
mi
Landmark
The National Art Gallery
1.6
mi
Landmark
Kigali Centenary Park
1.6
mi
Landmark
Nyabugogo
1.5
mi
Landmark
Nyamirambo Women's Centre
1.5
mi
Nearby
48 KG 6th Av
Uburanga Arts Studio
1200 ft
Restaurants
Heaven Restaurant & Boutique Hotel
3100 ft
7 KN 29 St
Fusion Restaurant
2700 ft
No 5 KN 29 Kiyovu
Chez Robert
3300 ft
Ave de la Republique City Centre
Filini Restaurant
3500 ft
Kimihurura Roundabout
CasaKeza
3500 ft
4 KG573 number
Umut Cafe & Restaurant
3500 ft
2 Rue KN
Lounge Chillax
3500 ft
KG13 AV9
Harry's
3500 ft
Kacyiru
Jambo Beach
3500 ft
Kayonza - Kagitumba Road
A-Link
1200 ft
Rugando
Le Panorama Restaurant
1900 ft
2KN 6th Ave
Zaaffran Restaurant
1300 ft
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.
Discover the local attractions near Hemingways Retreat Kigali Hotel
Wander through notable sites near Hemingways Retreat Kigali that showcase the local culture and history
Ideal for appreciating architectural beauty and local heritage:
Cathedral sint Michael
Perfect for scenic hikes and panoramic views of the city:
Mt. Kigali
Great for cultural exploration and unique local experiences:
Muslim Quarter
Ideal for wildlife enthusiasts and nature excursions:
Virunga National Park
Best for art lovers and photography exhibitions:
Kigali Center for Photography
Suited for reflective visits and historical understanding:
Kigali Genocide Memorial
Works well for community interactions and local engagement:
MAMA Rwanda Hostel
Great for discovering local art and cultural pieces:
Niyo Art Gallery
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.
Discover dining options near Hemingways Retreat Kigali Hotel
Explore dining options near Hemingways Retreat Kigali that cater to varied tastes and preferences
Ideal for enjoying traditional Rwandan cuisine:
Chez Robert
Perfect for casual dining and relaxed meals:
White Horse
Well suited for diverse menu selections and quick service:
Harry's
Best for fine dining and elegant experiences:
Lemigo Hotel Restaurant
Great for a cozy atmosphere and local delicacies:
CasaKeza
Perfect for informal gatherings and light bites:
Ogopogo
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
Wireless 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
Property is also known as
the retreat kigali
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hemingways Retreat Kigali Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Delicious breakfast
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Tranquil atmosphere
Cons
Limited menu
Mosquitoes presence
Road noise
Slow service
Guest reviews
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FAQs
About Hemingways Retreat Kigali
What is the closest airport to the Hemingways Retreat Kigali Hotel?
Kigali International airport is located within a 25-minute drive (5 km) from the Hemingways Retreat Kigali Hotel.
Should we expect an airport shuttle to bring us to Hemingways Retreat Kigali Hotel?
Airport shuttle which will take you to Hemingways Retreat Kigali Hotel with a 25-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.
Is there free parking in the 5-star Hemingways Retreat Kigali Hotel?
Yes, the 5-star Hemingways Retreat Kigali Hotel offers guests to park their cars at parking spaces for free.
What are the booking prices at the hotel?
The prices at the hotel start from $780.
What payment methods are available in the 5-star Hemingways Retreat Kigali Hotel?
At the 5-star Hemingways Retreat Kigali Hotel, you can pay using American Express and Visa.
What room types does the Hemingways Retreat Kigali Hotel comprise?
The Hemingways Retreat Kigali Hotel offers such room types as Deluxe King Room, Superior King Suite, and Villa.
Are there any business facilities featured at the hotel?
For business travellers the hotel offers meeting rooms as well as conference equipment and a laptop safe.
Which facilities are provided in the 5-star Hemingways Retreat Kigali Hotel?
Top locations of the 5-star Hemingways Retreat Kigali Hotel include a luggage room and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security and luggage storage.
Do you have a pool at the 5-star Hemingways Retreat Kigali Hotel?
Yes, there is a private pool as well as a hot tub at the 5-star Hemingways Retreat Kigali Hotel.
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