Located in central Kigali, Tugende House offers a breakfast buffet and a coffee shop. Guests can enjoy local flavors at the restaurant, unwind with a drink at the bar, and stay connected with in-room WiFi. The property consistently earns enthusiastic reviews from visitors.
Kigali is home to Tugende House. Kigali Business Centre and Kigali Heights are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Nyandungu Urban Wetland Eco Tourism Park and Umusambi Village. Inema Art Center and Ivuka Arts Kigali are also worth visiting. Visit our Kigali travel guide
A free breakfast buffet, a coffee shop/cafe, and dry cleaning/laundry services are just a few of the amenities provided at Tugende House. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps, and guests can find other amenities such as a bar and a restaurant.
Additional perks include:
Free self parking
Tour/ticket assistance, luggage storage, and smoke-free premises
Room features
All guestrooms at Tugende House have amenities such as free WiFi.
Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM
A bar/lounge
A coffee shop/cafe
A restaurant
Conveniences
Limited-hour front desk
Lockers
Luggage storage
Guest services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (on request)
Tour and ticket assistance
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Front entrance ramp
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Well-lit path to entrance
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Smoking not allowed
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Private bathroom
Towels provided
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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
Property payment types
Important information
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, debit cards, and cash
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
Frequently asked questions
Is Tugende House pet-friendly?
No, only service animals are welcome at the property.
How much is parking?
Self parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at Tugende House?
Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Tugende House?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Tugende House located?
Situated in Kigali, this hostel is within a 15-minute walk of Kigali Heights, Rwanda Development Board, and University of Kigali. Kigali Convention Centre and Kigali Business Centre are also within 15 minutes.
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Reviews
Tugende House Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
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A nice hostel for cyclists right next to the big Kigali Convention Center. Very friendly staff.
Forrest
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
10/10 Excellent
JOHN
Mar 31, 2025
Liked: Amenities
The staff were available 24/7. The included breakfast was the best meal of the day.
The location was terrific for our conference at the International Conf Centre which is easily walkable.
The price was “a deal”.
In future, “my venue” in Kigali.
4 .