Boulevard De La Revolution,
Kigali,
Rwanda,
Kigali Province
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Close to the Rwandan Genocide Memorial
Great
8.7
8.8
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4.6
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Loved by Kigali Serena Hotel guests
Spacious rooms
Natural light
Clean carpets
Attentive servers
Delicious meals
Relaxing spa
"The property includes a swimming pool, sauna, hot tub, etc."
Rachel from United States
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"The breakfast was exceptional, with wonderful, good, fresh fruit, and everything you wanted."
Ilovetotravel155 from Switzerland
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"Love this hotel! Great rooms, wonderful pool area and tables overlooking the pool."
Deborah from United States
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Location
Kigali Serena Hotel is situated on one of Kigali's charming boulevards, a short five-minute walk from the Central Business District. The property is located just 10 kilometers from Kigali International Airport, providing easy access for travelers. This central address ensures that guests are close to the city's prime business and social spots.
Rooms
The hotel offers 148 sophisticated rooms and suites that blend Rwandan heritage with modern comforts. Accommodation options range from Standard Rooms to the luxurious Presidential Suite, with 300 square meters of living space. Each room is thoughtfully designed, incorporating local art and culture to enhance the overall experience.
Dining
Dining at Kigali Serena Hotel includes two main restaurants: Sokoni and Milima. Sokoni offers a vibrant atmosphere with a diverse menu featuring global cuisine and local specialties. Milima serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with an emphasis on locally sourced ingredients and authentic Rwandan dishes.
Wellness
The Maisha Mind Body & Spirit Spa offers a variety of treatments inspired by ancient practices, including massages and body wraps. The spa encourages relaxation in a serene environment, featuring a 18-meter landscaped pool and a well-equipped gym. Guests can also enjoy yoga and fitness classes available at the hotel.
Business
With a state-of-the-art conference center, Kigali Serena Hotel is equipped to host events of all sizes. It includes a 500-seat auditorium and various meeting rooms, ensuring comprehensive support for business gatherings. The hotel provides audiovisual services and catering options to enhance meetings and events.
Highlights
Location: Short walk to Central Business District
Rooms: 148 sophisticated accommodations
Dining: Popular Sokoni and Milima Restaurants
Wellness: Maisha Mind Body & Spirit Spa
Business: 500-seat auditorium for events
“This hotel impressed me with its central Kigali location and commitment to comfort. A standout feature is its spa, promising holistic treatments for wellness seekers. It strikes me as a reliable base for both business and leisure in Rwanda's capital.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Kigali Serena Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Private pool
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Junior Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities
Kigali Serena Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Aerobics
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Live entertainment
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Kigali Serena Hotel presents an inviting array of dining venues that celebrate diverse culinary traditions. Experience the rich flavors of Africa, enticing international choices, and special dietary options, all within a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
The Milima Restaurant
African, American, Indian
Ambiance
Traditional setting with a warm, welcoming decor perfect for family gatherings or intimate meals.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a Kosher menu, gluten-free and dairy-free options for all meals. Savor breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, connecting with authentic tastes from around the world.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 06:30 - 22:00
Sokoni Cafe and Bar
International
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere with a relaxed vibe, ideal for casual dining and social gatherings.
Key Offerings
Offers vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free choices, perfect for diverse dietary needs. A great spot for brunch or light bites throughout the day, creating a casual dining experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 10:00 - 23:00
Kigali Serena Hotel Location
Boulevard De La Revolution,
Kigali,
Rwanda,
Kigali Province
Map view
Boulevard De La Revolution,
Kigali,
Rwanda,
Kigali Province
City landmarks
Landmark
Kigali Genocide Memorial
1.7
mi
Landmark
Kigali City Tower
5100 ft
Museum
Kandt House Natural History Museum
1.3
mi
Church
Sainte-Famille Church
4000 ft
Church
Cathedral sint Michael
2500 ft
Landmark
Virunga National Park
5100 ft
Landmark
Muslim Quarter
5100 ft
Landmark
Kigali Cultural Village
3000 ft
Gallery
Inema Art Center
2.1
mi
Landmark
Uburanga Arts Studio
3900 ft
Landmark
Nyamirambo Women's Centre
4900 ft
Landmark
Kandt House
4400 ft
Gallery
Kigali Center for Photography
1.5
mi
Landmark
Rugunga Mosque
5200 ft
Landmark
Amahoro
1.3
mi
Landmark
Mt. Kigali
2.7
mi
Gallery
Niyo Art Gallery
1.9
mi
Landmark
Kandt House Museum
1.3
mi
Landmark
Avenue du Commerce
1.6
mi
Landmark
Nyabugogo
1.4
mi
Landmark
Kigali Arts Center
1.7
mi
Landmark
Kigali Centenary Park
1.8
mi
Gallery
Tongo Art Gallery
1.8
mi
Landmark
MAMA Rwanda Hostel
1.9
mi
Landmark
Ivuka Arts Studio
2.2
mi
Gallery
Caplaki
1.9
mi
Event hall
Kigali Convention Centre
2.2
mi
Museum
National Library of Rwanda
1.8
mi
Nearby
Rue de l'Hospital
Belgian Peacekeepers Memorial
1800 ft
Shopping Area
Union Trade Center
1900 ft
Restaurants
Soko Restaurant
700 ft
KN 3 Avenue Nyarugenge District
Sarabi Pool Bar
1000 ft
KN 3 Avenue Kigali Marriott Hotel
La Sierra
900 ft
Boulevard de la Revolution Kigali
Cucina Restaurant
1100 ft
KN 3 Avenue
New Cactus
3600 ft
Rue Depute Kayuku Kiyovu
German Butchery
2800 ft
61 St Kn
O'Tamarillo
1.4
mi
10 KN 43rd Street Kiyovu
La Terrasse Restaurant
1.1
mi
2 KN 6 Ave Hotel Des Mille Collines
Fusion Restaurant
4600 ft
No 5 KN 29 Kiyovu
Le Pichet des Grands Lacs
1.3
mi
4 KN 41 St
Explore Kigali
Explore Kigali
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kigali Genocide Memorial
30 minutes' walk
A site dedicated to the victims of the 1994 genocide, offering insightful exhibits and serene gardens.
Kigali City Tower
19 minutes' walk
A landmark skyscraper with panoramic views of the city and a shopping center on the lower floors.
Kandt House Natural History Museum
25 minutes' walk
This museum showcases Rwanda's natural history, including cultural artifacts and local wildlife displays.
Belgian Peacekeepers Memorial
7 minutes' walk
A poignant memorial honoring the Belgian peacekeepers who lost their lives during the genocide.
Hiking Mt. Kigali
25 minutes' walk
A vigorous hike offering stunning views over the city. Trail maps and guided tours are available locally.
Relaxation at Spa
5 minutes' drive
Indulge in serene spa treatments at nearby wellness centers, offering massages, facials, and yoga sessions.
Kigali Cultural Village Visits
11 minutes' walk
Experience local culture and art through exhibitions, workshops, and traditional performances.
Soko Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot offering local Rwandan dishes with fresh ingredients and a welcoming atmosphere.
Sarabi Pool Bar
4 minutes' walk
An outdoor bar and grill serving casual dining options and cocktails with views of the pool.
Cucina Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
An Italian eatery known for its wood-fired pizzas and elegant dining experience, perfect for date night.
Kigali Arts Center
30 minutes' walk
A hub for local artists offering exhibitions, live performances, and workshops for all ages.
Live Music at The Manor
5 minutes' drive
A lively venue hosting weekly jazz and acoustic nights, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Getting around
City Centre
Kigali9 min
·
2300 ft
Airports
Kigali International (KGL)21 min
·
8.4
mi
Goma (GOM)241 min
·
99.8
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Kigali Serena provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Swahili
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
117
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Kigali Serena Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 199 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Great breakfast
Spa facilities
Cons
Broken features
Slow service
Guest reviews
based on 452 reviews
8.7/10
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Questions of the users
About Kigali Serena Hotel
I'm interested in booking a double room for a long stay. Can discounts be provided for extended reservations?
05 February 2024
For inquiries regarding discounts for extended stays, it's advisable to contact the hotel directly for the best available offers.
Is it possible to check in very late at night, such as around 1 AM?
15 March 2024
Late check-ins may be accommodated, but it's typically recommended to pre-book in advance to ensure a smooth arrival.
Do any of the guest rooms in the hotel have arrangements for three beds to accommodate our group?
20 April 2024
The Superior room type can accommodate three guests with arrangements for three single beds.
Is there an option for non-hotel guests to enjoy the swimming pool, and what are the fees for usage?
18 May 2024
Yes, non-hotel guests can access the swimming pool for a fee of $40.00 for adults, which includes additional amenities, while children's swimming access is priced at $20.00.
Are there special amenities available for families traveling with children?
30 June 2024
The hotel offers family-friendly accommodations, including interconnecting rooms, tailored children's meals, and a variety of activities suitable for kids.
What dining options are available for guests who enjoy a variety of local and international cuisine?
12 July 2024
Guests can enjoy diverse dining experiences at the hotel, with menus featuring both Rwandese delicacies and global cuisine options in various restaurants.
What kind of business facilities are provided for corporate travelers?
25 August 2024
The hotel boasts a state-of-the-art conference center, business support services, and versatile meeting spaces suitable for various types of corporate events.
Can I expect luxurious spa treatments at the hotel? What services do you offer?
05 September 2024
The hotel features the Maisha Mind Body & Spirit Spa, which offers a wide range of holistic treatments and therapies designed for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Are there options for hosting unforgettable weddings or special events at the hotel?
15 October 2024
Yes, the hotel provides customizable wedding and event packages with elegant venues, full-service planning, and culinary offerings tailored to special occasions.
What steps does the hotel take to ensure a secure and comfortable stay for guests?
22 November 2024
The hotel is located in a secure area and provides extensive facilities ensuring guest comfort, including 24-hour room service and on-call medical assistance.
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