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Vintage Cottage

Vintage Cottage
2.5 star property
Gishari
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (10 reviews)
"Nice and quiet. "
United States
Bri
Vintage Cottage

Ma Campagne Resort

Ma Campagne Resort
3.0 star property
Gishari
$120 nightly
The price is $145
Jan 23 - Jan 24
Total with taxes and fees
Ma Campagne Resort

UMVA Muhazi

UMVA Muhazi
5.0 star property
Muhazi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Amazing stay at UMVA! Quiet, gorgeous architecture, yummy food, and lovely community vibes at dinner. I really enjoyed kayaking on the lake!! And throughout, felt very safe as a solo female traveller. Definitely recommend!"
Canada
Rajnee
UMVA Muhazi

Silent Hill Hotel

Silent Hill Hotel
3.0 star property
Mukarange
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2 reviews)
"I was told that they didn't have my reservation. I showed the confirmation from Expedia and they provided me a room. I like the bed, but I wanted "hot" shower after a long drive."
Japan
yumiko
Silent Hill Hotel

Belle Vie Apartments

Belle Vie Apartments
4.0 star property
Kigali
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"The apartment was cozy, had everything we needed, in a great location and very nice. The staff was incredible and incredibly helpful and went above and beyond. They even provided laundry services, and help with various things. "
United States
Eric
$37 nightly
The price is $45
Jan 23 - Jan 24
Total with taxes and fees
Belle Vie Apartments

Akagera Park Inn

Akagera Park Inn
3.5 star property
Rwinkwavu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"We had a delightful time. The staff was wonderful. The rooms can get a bit stuffy even with the fans that are provided but it was a wonderful stay. "
United States
David
$158 nightly
The price is $191
Feb 14 - Feb 15
Total with taxes and fees
Akagera Park Inn

All inn Lodge

All inn Lodge
3.5 star property
Kigali
4.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"Wrong advertisement. There is no bath tube, was not given the room I paid for and to get the room I had to pay extra. Everything about it it was wrong "
United States
Lassana
$17 nightly
The price is $21
Jan 23 - Jan 24
Total with taxes and fees
All inn Lodge

VENUS APARTMENT KIGALI

VENUS APARTMENT KIGALI
3.0 star property
Kigali
4.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"We were totally disappointed reaching the VENUS APARTMENT KIGALI due to the following reasons: 1. The area is far away from the main city, but to bluff the renters, they marked the Venus Aprtment in the middle of the Kigali city, inside a circle of the main road. 2. The staff was surprised to see us, he called the owner and handed over the mobile to us to talk. The owner was surprisied hearing from us that we booked his apartment..!!! Later he checked his mail to get the confirmation, well he...
United States
Asif
VENUS APARTMENT KIGALI

Kigali Fantastic Apartment

Kigali Fantastic Apartment
2.5 star property
Kigali
7.6 out of 10, Good, (9 reviews)
"Respectful staffs Clean environment "
Canada
Mbong Becky
$13 nightly
The price is $16
Jan 23 - Jan 24
Total with taxes and fees
Kigali Fantastic Apartment

Prestige villa palace

Prestige villa palace
3.0 star property
Kigali
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
$23 nightly
The price is $28
Jan 23 - Jan 24
Total with taxes and fees
Prestige villa palace

M Safari Club

M Safari Club
3.5 star property
Kigali
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (8 reviews)
"Staff were very helpful and organised taxis etc. Room was large , bed comfortable and had good wifi. There was a bar and restaurant although I did not dine there. "
United Kingdom
Niamh
$17 nightly
The price is $21
Jan 30 - Jan 31
Total with taxes and fees
M Safari Club

KIGALI FANTASTIC HOME AND BOUTIQUE HOTEL

KIGALI FANTASTIC HOME AND BOUTIQUE HOTEL
3.0 star property
Kigali
4.0 out of 10, (1 review)
$26 nightly
The price is $32
Jan 23 - Jan 24
Total with taxes and fees
KIGALI FANTASTIC HOME AND BOUTIQUE HOTEL

Prestige Villa Palace

Prestige Villa Palace
3.0 star property
Kigali
6.6 out of 10, (4 reviews)
"The property stuff is fantastic, they will do everything they can to make my stay as comfortable as possible. They even lent me money to hire taxi and for other spending when I had trouble to withdraw money from ATM. Highly recommend."
United States
Jeffrey
Prestige Villa Palace

Pillar House Inn

Pillar House Inn
4.5 star property
Kigali
$53 nightly
The price is $65
Jan 30 - Jan 31
Total with taxes and fees
Pillar House Inn

Dallas Style inner Apartment

Dallas Style inner Apartment
4.5 star property
Kigali
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (8 reviews)
"Very friendly staff I recommend Gasper as concierge "
United Kingdom
James
$13 nightly
The price is $16
Jan 23 - Jan 24
Total with taxes and fees
Dallas Style inner Apartment

Kigali Airport Apartment

Kigali Airport Apartment
3.0 star property
Kigali
5.0 out of 10, (6 reviews)
"Solo trip and one night stay! People were friendly and the hotel seems to be trying to improve! Beer is Excellent…"
United States
Barry
Kigali Airport Apartment

Reflection hotel

Reflection hotel
3.0 star property
Kigali
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
$27 nightly
The price is $33
Jan 29 - Jan 30
Total with taxes and fees
Reflection hotel

BLB Villa Park Hotel

BLB Villa Park Hotel
2.5 star property
Remera
4.0 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"Wrong view but other than that the house is in good condition "
Canada
Pierre
BLB Villa Park Hotel

Kigali Nice Apartment

Kigali Nice Apartment
3.5 star property
Kigali
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Property is a shared rooming house with little space for anything. Non of the listed amenities is on the property. I attempted to contact owner and he asked me to come back next day."
Canada
Pascal
$30 nightly
The price is $36
Jan 23 - Jan 24
Total with taxes and fees
Kigali Nice Apartment

DV Apartment Hotel

DV Apartment Hotel
3.0 star property
Kigali
4.6 out of 10, (4 reviews)
"Rooms like jail, window with a wall behind. TV from the 50s and not working No wifi available, bed wirhout matrix only the base, you sleep on the ribbons, fridge connection does not match with socket. I lost my money with that booking, I was only one night and had to pay other place. It was the more traumatic experience I have had."
United States
Floridalma
$59 nightly
The price is $71
Jan 23 - Jan 24
Total with taxes and fees
DV Apartment Hotel
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Top reasons to visit Gishari

  • Stunning Landscapes: Gishari is surrounded by breathtaking scenery, perfect for nature lovers and outdoor activities.
  • Rich Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the vibrant Rwandan community and experience local traditions and customs.
  • Adventure and Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a variety of eco-friendly experiences, including scenic hikes and nature exploration.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from a range of family-friendly guesthouses and hotels equipped with modern amenities.
  • Proximity to Kigali: A short trip to Kigali City offers urban charm and rich history, enhancing your travel experience.

Find great hotels near Gishari

Discover a range of comfortable accommodations in Gishari, East Province, Rwanda, ideal for every type of traveler. From family-friendly guesthouses to business-oriented hotels, you'll find amenities such as Wi-Fi and pet-friendly options to enhance your stay. Explore competitive room rates and choose from the best hotels to ensure a memorable vacation experience in this charming destination.

  • Grand Legacy Hotel: Experience luxury and comfort at the Grand Legacy Hotel, a 5-star accommodation ideal for families seeking a memorable vacation. Located 21 miles from Gishari, this hotel is designed to cater to families with various amenities that ensure a stress-free stay. Enjoy a range of child-friendly facilities, including a dedicated children’s pool, complimentary cribs, and onsite babysitting services (for a fee). The hotel’s elegant design and upscale services make it a perfect retreat for those looking to indulge in a luxurious family getaway.
  • Five to Five Hotel: Tailored for the business traveler, the Five to Five Hotel is a 3-star property situated 21 miles from Gishari. This hotel offers an array of facilities designed to enhance your professional experience, including a fully equipped 24-hour business center, conference spaces, and meeting rooms. The hotel’s strategic location in a business district ensures easy access to essential services, making it an excellent choice for corporate guests looking to combine work with comfort during their stay.
  • Lebanon Hotel: Combining elegance and relaxation, the Lebanon Hotel is a 4-star establishment located 21 miles from Gishari, perfect for both business and spa enthusiasts. Guests can unwind at the full-service spa, which offers soothing treatments like Swedish massages, alongside outdoor pool access and complimentary pool cabanas. With meeting rooms and a conference center available, this hotel caters to professionals while providing a serene environment for leisure. The Lebanon Hotel strikes a balance between productivity and pampering for the discerning traveler.

Where to stay near Gishari

Gishari, nestled in Rwanda's East Province, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and scenery lovers. Explore the vibrant Rwandan community and immerse yourself in local culture while enjoying lush gardens. Just a short journey away, Kigali City offers a blend of urban charm and rich history. For those seeking higher education, nearby institutions provide a unique glimpse into Rwanda's dedication to learning amidst breathtaking landscapes. Your adventure awaits in this picturesque region.

  • Muhazi: Located 3 miles from Gishari, Muhazi is a scenic city that draws travelers seeking outdoor adventures and breathtaking landscapes. With visitor numbers peaking in May, July, and November, it's a vibrant spot for those looking to hike the nearby trails or enjoy live music concerts. The proximity to national parks and nature reserves makes Muhazi an excellent base for exploring Rwanda's natural beauty, offering a mix of relaxation and adventure in a picturesque setting.
  • Kigabiro: Just 6 miles from Gishari, Kigabiro is a charming city known for its adventure-filled offerings and stunning scenery. Like Muhazi, it experiences peak visitor arrivals in May, July, and November, attracting outdoor enthusiasts eager to explore the nearby national park and nature reserves. Whether you're hiking through lush landscapes or soaking in the tranquil atmosphere, Kigabiro provides a refreshing escape for those looking to connect with nature.
  • Mukarange: Also situated 6 miles away from Gishari, Mukarange is another delightful city perfect for outdoor and adventure seekers. Visitors flock to Mukarange during the peak months of May, July, and November, drawn by the area's stunning scenery and recreational opportunities. The nearby national park, nature reserve, and national state park offer ample chances for exploration and discovery, making Mukarange a great addition to your travel itinerary.

Things to do near Gishari

Gishari offers an exciting blend of adventure and outdoor activities, making it a perfect destination for nature enthusiasts. Visitors can explore stunning landscapes, enjoy scenic hikes, and immerse themselves in the local culture. With its tranquil environment, Gishari is ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation while indulging in outdoor experiences that showcase the beauty of Rwanda's East Province.

Shopping

In Gishari, you can shop at local markets for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Kimironko Market, 20 miles away, for vibrant local goods. For a larger experience, check out Kigali Heights and Union Trade Center, both around 22 and 24 miles away, respectively.

Recreation

At BK Arena, immerse yourself in a dynamic sports atmosphere with various activities to energize your spirit. For a touch of luxury, visit Kigali Golf Club, where you can enjoy serene golfing amidst beautiful surroundings. Stade Amahoro offers an exciting sports vibe, perfect for active relaxation and enjoyment.

Adventure

Explore Fazenda Sengha Recreation Center, located 27 miles from Gishari, where you can immerse yourself in thrilling outdoor activities amidst stunning landscapes. Enjoy hiking, biking, and engaging in team sports while soaking up the vibrant adventure vibes that this center offers.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Gishari is vibrant and inviting. Enjoy local brews at the cozy Gishari Bar, or dance the night away at Club Gishari, where DJs spin the latest hits. For a more laid-back vibe, visit the outdoor lounge at Gishari Gardens for drinks under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Gishari

To save money on your trip to Gishari, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January and March to April, with Saturday being the most affordable day for stays. Use Expedia's search tool to filter accommodations by price, and consider package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for additional savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can yield exclusive discounts and cash rewards for future bookings. Additionally, look for price guarantees and upfront pricing to ensure you’re getting the best deal possible. Enjoy exploring Gishari's natural beauty through its free outdoor activities.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Gishari are January and March to April, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May and October to November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Gishari is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Gishari is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to narrow down your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Gishari with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

Find the best attractions near Gishari

Gishari, located in Rwanda's East Province, is perfect for adventure and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore local attractions such as museums, modern civic buildings, and nature reserves that showcase the region's stunning scenery. Whether you're seeking eco-friendly experiences or thrilling outdoor activities, Gishari offers a variety of points of interest for every traveler looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of nature.

  • Umusambi Village: Located 15 miles from Gishari, Umusambi Village is a serene nature reserve dedicated to the conservation of the endangered Rwanda Grey Crowned Crane. Visitors can enjoy eco-friendly activities, birdwatching, and guided nature walks, all set in a tranquil environment that promotes outdoor adventure.
  • Rwanda Development Board: Situated 22 miles away, this modern civic government building serves as the hub for Rwanda's tourism development. It's a great spot to learn about the country’s initiatives, connect with local business opportunities, and understand Rwanda's growth and governance.
  • Nyandungu Urban Wetland Eco Tourism Park: Just 19 miles from Gishari, this nature reserve features beautiful wetlands, walking trails, and diverse wildlife. It's an eco-friendly destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore nature while enjoying recreational activities.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Gishari

To visit Gishari in Rwanda, you can fly into Kigali International Airport (KGL), located 20 miles away. Nearby hotel options include the Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Centre, just 3 miles from KGL, offering 24-hour airport shuttle service for a fee. The Kigali Marriott Hotel, 5 miles away, provides easy airport access, while the Grand Legacy Hotel, only 2 miles from KGL, features an on-request shuttle and free transportation options. Each hotel ensures convenient access to the airport, making your travel experience seamless as you embark on your Rwandan adventure.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Gishari?
The best area to stay in Gishari is the region immediately surrounding the Lake Ihema and Akagera National Park entrance, offering convenient access to wildlife viewing and nature activities.

This area is ideal for travelers looking for an immersive safari experience. It provides direct access to the park's main gates, minimizing travel time to game drives. Accommodations here are typically designed to blend with the natural environment, offering a tranquil setting.

For couples, staying near Lake Ihema offers a romantic and secluded retreat. Many lodges provide private viewing decks overlooking the lake or the park, superb for enjoying sunsets and observing wildlife in a peaceful setting.

Solo travelers will find this area well-suited for wildlife photography and guided tours.
What are the best family hotels in Gishari?
For family-friendly hotels in Gishari, Vintage Cottage is an excellent choice.

Vintage Cottage, with a 9.0 rating, offers several amenities that cater to families, including a free crib for little ones and connecting rooms for added space and convenience. Guests can also enjoy complimentary WiFi and free toiletries, along with the ease of free self-parking.
What are the best budget hotels in Gishari?
For a highly-rated budget hotel in Gishari, consider the Vintage Cottage.

The Vintage Cottage boasts an excellent 9.0 review rating and offers a comfortable stay with amenities such as free WiFi and complimentary toiletries. Guests will appreciate the convenience of free self-parking, including accessible and van parking options, and many rooms provide a pleasant lake view.
What are the most romantic hotels in Gishari for couples?
For a romantic stay in Gishari, the Vintage Cottage is a lovely option for couples.

The Vintage Cottage, with an excellent 9.0 rating, offers a serene setting with beautiful lake views, great for a romantic getaway. Guests can enjoy the convenience of free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, and for those traveling by car, both free self-parking and accessible van parking are available. The presence of a balcony further enhances the romantic appeal, providing a private space to enjoy the scenic surroundings.
When is the best time to go to Gishari?
The best time to visit Gishari is during the long dry season, which runs from June to September.

This period offers the most pleasant weather for exploring, with lower humidity and minimal rainfall. The clear skies are ideal for outdoor activities, whether you're visiting the Gishari Coffee Washing Station or enjoying the scenic beauty of the surrounding hills.

Another good time to visit is during the short dry season, from December to February.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Gishari.
How can I save on a Gishari hotel booking with Expedia?
With Expedia, you earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible Gishari hotel bookings for every dollar you spend – just join our One Key™ travel rewards program to get started. It's free to join, and you'll unlock our lowest Member Prices as soon as you're signed in. On top of this, you could also save significantly by bundling your hotel and flights together on Expedia.

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How much is the nightly rate at a Gishari hotel?
Prices for hotels in Gishari often vary, but you can find a great deal from $14 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.