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Governor's Residence

3.0 star property
Hotel in Kigali with free breakfast and a steam room

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Exterior
Exclusive Room, 1 King Bed | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Bathtub | Terrace/patio
Massages
Exterior
Governor's Residence offers a peaceful escape in central Kigali with thoughtful amenities. Enjoy drinks at the poolside bar, rejuvenate in the steam room, and savor a daily full breakfast. Features in-room WiFi and relaxing garden spaces with outdoor furniture.

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Room options

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Exclusive Room, 1 King Bed | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Exclusive Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Smart TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
Bidet
Satellite channels
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Bathtub

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Bathtub | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Bathtub

Highlights

Patio
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Smart TV
Bidet
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room

Highlights

Smart TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
Bidet
Satellite channels
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Terrace/patio

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Bathtub

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
Bidet
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Comfort Room

Highlights

Smart TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
Bidet
Satellite channels
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
46 KG 674 St, Kigali, Kigali City

What's nearby

  • Kigali Convention Centre - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Kigali Heights - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • University of Kigali - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • BK Arena - 7 min drive - 3.3 miles
  • Kimironko Market - 9 min drive - 4.2 miles

Getting around

  • Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Soy Asian Table - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Lavana Rwanda - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Question Coffee - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Kivu Noir Café - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪The Hut - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Governor's Residence

Property highlights
Take advantage of free full breakfast, a poolside bar, and a terrace at Governor's Residence. For some rest and relaxation, visit the steam room. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services.
Additional perks include:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Tour/ticket assistance, a 24-hour front desk, and 1 meeting room
  • Coffee/tea in the lobby and outdoor furniture
Room features
All guestrooms at Governor's Residence feature comforts such as bathrobes, as well as amenities like free WiFi.
Other amenities include:
  • Bidets and hair dryers
  • 50-inch Smart TVs with satellite channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, daily housekeeping, and desks

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free secured self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 5:00 AM to 11:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

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

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Massage
  • Spa services

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch smart TV with satellite channels

More

  • Desk

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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 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 debit cards; cash is not accepted

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

Governor's Residence Hotel
Governor's Residence Kigali
Governor's Residence Hotel Kigali

Frequently asked questions

Does Governor's Residence have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Governor's Residence pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Governor's Residence?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Governor's Residence?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Governor's Residence?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Governor's Residence located?

Situated in Kigali, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Kigali Business Centre and Kigali Heights. University of Kigali and Kigali Convention Centre are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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