Stipp Hotel Gisenyi, Gisenyi ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

311 Avenue De La Comiche, Gisenyi, Rwanda

Close to Lake Kivu

Guest rating

5.0

5.3

/10

"I loved everything from the place and the surroundings."

Niyonzima from Canada

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3-star lakeside hotel with wellness facilities in Gisenyi

Amenities

Stipp Hotel Gisenyi has an outdoor swimming pool with pool views, a fitness centre, and a nightclub with live sports events. The hotel provides a sauna, a hammam, and spa facilities including a spa lounge/relaxation area and spa/wellness centre. Guests have access to a garden, a sun terrace, a picnic area, and a terrace with pool view.

Rooms

The 30 air-conditioned rooms each have a flat-screen TV, a fridge, and a desk. All rooms include a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries, bed linen, towels, and a terrace with pool view. Room service and daily housekeeping are available, and children under 2 stay free.

Dining & Entertainment

The on-site restaurant serves special diet menus upon request, and the bar offers snacks and drinks along with a snack bar and kid-friendly buffet. Guests can order breakfast in the room, and the kitchen provides kids' meals and fruits. For entertainment, the hotel runs a nightclub/DJ, live sports events, and a children's playground.

Wellness & Recreation

Wellness amenities include a hammam, a sauna, and a spa with facilities like a spa lounge/relaxation area and public bath. The fitness centre offers fitness classes and personal trainers, and guests have access to an outdoor swimming pool with sun umbrellas and a water slide. Spa treatments and massage services are available on-site.

Family & Business

Family amenities include a children's playground, kids' outdoor play equipment, board games/puzzles, and a kid-friendly buffet with kids' meals. Business facilities include a business centre, meeting/banquet facilities, and fax/photocopying services. The hotel is 5 km from Goma International Airport and offers a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, luggage storage, and secure parking.

Highlights

Location: 5 km from Goma International Airport

Wellness: Hammam, sauna, and personal trainers

Family: Children's playground and kids' outdoor play equipment

Dining: Special diet menus and breakfast in the room

Entertainment: Nightclub with live sports events

Rooms: 30 rooms with pool-view terraces

“This hotel, a family-friendly option near the beach, focuses on wellness with an outdoor pool, fitness center, and a sauna; lake views are available from some rooms. I think its proximity to Goma International Airport (5 km) is a distinct advantage, along with the provision of free WiFi and parking. It's a suitable choice if you seek recreation and convenience.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Facilities

Stipp Hotel Gisenyi offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Dining

Outdoor dining area

Children

Cots

Room features

Mini-bar
Sitting area
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Stipp Hotel Gisenyi Location

311 Avenue De La Comiche, Gisenyi, Rwanda

Map view

311 Avenue De La Comiche, Gisenyi, Rwanda

City landmarks

Landmark

Lake Kivu

1.7 mi

Landmark

Rond Point Chukudu

1.4 mi

Landmark

ULK

3900 ft

Landmark

Kingfisher Journeys

3200 ft

Landmark

Nyiragongo Expedition

3600 ft

Landmark

Congo Nile Trail

4000 ft

Beach

Gisenyi Beach

4000 ft

Landmark

Go Gisenyi Tours

4200 ft

Landmark

Kigali Independent University

4300 ft

Landmark

Gisenyi Public Beach

4400 ft

Landmark

Green Hills Ecotours

4800 ft

Landmark

Presbyterian Church Rwanda

5200 ft

Landmark

Centre d'Accueil de l'Eglise Presbyterienne

5200 ft

Landmark

Main Market

1.1 mi

Landmark

Gisenyi Hospital

1.1 mi

Landmark

Mosquee

1.2 mi

Landmark

Seventh Day Adventist Church

1.2 mi

Landmark

Green Hills Ecotours - Day Tours

1.3 mi

Landmark

Rwandan Adventures

1.3 mi

Landmark

From Crop To Cup

1.3 mi

Landmark

Sculpture

1.3 mi

Landmark

New Tam-Tam Bikini

9.9 mi

Landmark

African Art Gallery

10.1 mi

Landmark

Village des Artistes

23.7 mi

Landmark

Fruits and Vegetables market

23.7 mi

Landmark

Chez Ntemba

23.9 mi

Landmark

Kivu Club

23.9 mi

Landmark

Belarusian House

24.0 mi

Church

Paroisse Saint-Esprit

24.0 mi

Nearby

Rwanda Tourism University College

1600 ft

Restaurants

Calafia Cafe

600 ft

Avenue de la Revolution

Calafia

600 ft

off Ave de la Révolution

Explore Gisenyi

Lake Kivu

30 minutes' walk

Scenic views and tranquil waters make Lake Kivu ideal for relaxation and water sports, accessible via a short walk.

Gisenyi Beach

15 minutes' walk

Family-friendly Gisenyi Beach offers sandy shores and local vendors, perfect for leisurely days by the water.

Main Market

20 minutes' walk

Vibrant marketplace showcasing local crafts, fresh produce, and authentic Rwandan culture; a must-visit for souvenirs.

Rond Point Chukudu

25 minutes' walk

Cultural landmark featuring beautiful sculptures and local art, offering insight into Rwandan heritage and creativity.

Kayaking on Lake Kivu

30 minutes' walk

Kayak rentals available near Lake Kivu providing excitement and stunning views; perfect for adventure seekers.

Yoga Retreats

5 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga sessions offered at local studios or beaches, ideal for guests looking to unwind amidst nature.

Calafia Café

5 minutes' walk

Charming café known for its fresh juices and local dishes, creating a cozy atmosphere that's perfect for breakfast.

The Grill House

5 minutes' drive

Casual dining experience featuring delicious grilled meats and vegetarian options; family-friendly with outdoor seating.

Live Music at Kivu Club

5 minutes' drive

Vibrant atmosphere with live performances, ideal for enjoying Rwandan music and a night out with friends.

Cultural Events at Local Theater

5 minutes' drive

Regular cultural performances and art shows provide enriching experiences for visitors of all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Gisenyi9 min · 2300 ft

Airports

Goma (GOM)8 min · 3.0 mi

Bukavu Kavumu (BKY)250 min · 103.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 11:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Stipp Gisenyi provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Stipp Hotel Gisenyi from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 4 verified reviews

6.5/10

Nice

50%

Recommend

Pros

Central location

Good location

Quiet neighborhood

Cons

Poor breakfast

No hot water

Shabby sofa

Poor lighting

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