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Discover Rwanda Gisenyi Beach

3.0 star property
Lakefront hotel with free breakfast and bars

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Discover Rwanda Gisenyi Beach sits alongside the lake, offering travelers a peaceful getaway with cooked-to-order breakfasts and garden views. Guests can relax on the sunny terrace, use in-room WiFi, or sample drinks at either of the property's two bars.

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast included
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Parking included

Room options

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Deluxe Double Room | Desk, rollaway beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Double Room

Highlights

Private bathroom
Free bottled water
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Family Room | Desk, rollaway beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room

Highlights

Private bathroom
Separate bathtub and shower
Free bottled water
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • 28 sq m
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Shared Dormitory (6 ) | Desk, rollaway beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Shared Dormitory (6 )

Highlights

Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • 18 sq m
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Desk, rollaway beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Shared Dormitory ( 8 )

Highlights

Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • 28 sq m
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
Rue de la Cooperation, Gisenyi

What's nearby

  • Gisenyi Beach - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Rwanda Tourism University College - 14 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Université Libre de Kigali - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • Nyamyumba Hot Springs - 8 min drive - 4.9 miles
  • Parc National des Virunga - 11 min drive - 7.4 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Kivu Resto - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Saga Bay - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Migano Cafe - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪DJO’s bar - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Steven shop - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Discover Rwanda Gisenyi Beach

Hotel by the lake
Consider a stay at Discover Rwanda Gisenyi Beach and take advantage of free cooked-to-order breakfast, a terrace, and a garden. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. In addition to dry cleaning/laundry services and 2 bars, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • Free self parking and extended parking
  • A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), beach towels, and wedding services
  • Tour/ticket assistance, luggage storage, and 1 meeting room
Room features
All guestrooms at Discover Rwanda Gisenyi Beach offer amenities such as free WiFi.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Daily housekeeping and desks

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Front of property

SAFE HEAVEN ROOMS

  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, 1 review
SAFE HEAVEN ROOMS

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free extended parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A restaurant

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 108 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach towels
  • Direct access to the beach
  • Garden
  • On a lake
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1955
  • Colonial architecture
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Limited room service

More

  • Desk

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 11 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: RWF 20

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 11 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for RWF 20000 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: RWF 90000 per person (one-way)
  • Late check-out fee: RWF 20 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: RWF 20000 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is Discover Rwanda Gisenyi Beach pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Discover Rwanda Gisenyi Beach?

Self parking and extended parking are free at this property; nearby parking is also free.

What time is check-in at Discover Rwanda Gisenyi Beach?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 11 PM.

What time is check-out at Discover Rwanda Gisenyi Beach?

Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for RWF 20 (subject to availability).

Does Discover Rwanda Gisenyi Beach provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of RWF 90000 per person applies.

Where is Discover Rwanda Gisenyi Beach located?

Offering direct access to the beach, this Gisenyi hotel is steps from Gisenyi Beach and Kivu Lake. Rwanda Tourism University College and Université Libre de Kigali are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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