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Tugende House

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A crowded indoor space with hanging light bulbs, wooden walls, and tables. - Tugende House (Kigali)
A bedroom with two wooden beds, a dining table, and a chair. - Tugende House (Kigali)
A spacious, well-lit interior with a tiled floor, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a view through a glass door to the outside. - Tugende House (Kigali)
A balcony with a sofa, a small table, and a bench. - Tugende House (Kigali)
A two-story building with a balcony, a covered entrance, and a small garden area with a bench. - Tugende House (Kigali)
Consider a stay at Tugende House and take advantage of a free breakfast buffet, a coffee shop/cafe, and dry cleaning/laundry services. 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.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Laundry

Room options

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Showing 5 of 5 rooms

View all photos for Standard Double or Twin Room

A bedroom with two wooden beds, a dining table, and a chair.

Standard Double or Twin Room

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Basic Shared Dormitory

A dormitory room with bunk beds, a tiled floor, and wall decorations.

Basic Shared Dormitory

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Triple Room

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, and a wall decorated with circular woven art pieces.

Standard Triple Room

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Family Room

A bedroom with a bed, a wooden headboard, and a wall decorated with various woven baskets.

Family Room

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed, 1 Twin Bunk Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Basic Shared Dormitory

A dormitory room with bunk beds, a tiled floor, and wall decorations.

Basic Shared Dormitory

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Kimihurura, a neighborhood in 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
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19 KG 622 St, Kigali, Kigali City

What's nearby

  • A large, multi-tiered stadium with a curved roof, illuminated by colorful lights.
    Kigali Convention Centre
    10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Kigali Heights
    10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Kigali Business Centre
    12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • University of Kigali
    13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Rwanda Development Board
    13 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.)
    15 min drive

Restaurants

  • Sakae
    3 min drive
  • Ino Café
    3 min drive
  • Question Coffee
    15 min walk
  • Inka Steakhouse
    14 min walk
  • Lavana Rwanda
    5 min drive

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free secured self parking on site

Food and drink

  • 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

More

  • 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?

Located in Kimihurura, 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.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Tugende House Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.0

Cleanliness

9.0

Amenities

10

Staff & service

9.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Forrest

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A nice hostel for cyclists right next to the big Kigali Convention Center. Very friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

JOHN

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 .
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Emerance

The front desk lady was amazing
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lambert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024