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Hotels in Kibuye on Lake Kivu

Hotels In Kibuye On Lake Kivu

Kibuye Town in the western province of Rwanda, on the Kivu lake shore, is perhaps the most popular beach retreat for families living elsewhere in Rwanda or for tourists who come to Rwanda for adventure and relaxation. With tranquil atmosphere and easy access from Kigali, the capital city of Rwanda. Kibuye town, also known as Karongi town delivering the name from the District name, offers a variety of accommodation to visitors who want a place for relaxation and enjoying the beauty of nature. Hotels in Kibuye on Lake Kivu range from standard, mid-range and luxury hotels all offering a range of services to spice up the stay.

This is a place where busy minds can completely switch off, occasionally glancing up from a good book to notice the birds or the changing colors on the lake as the sun drops over the far side.

For those keen to stay active, various hotels have kayaks to rent. They also have boats carrying small groups out to Island in Kivu lake, the best known being Amahoro Ireland and Napoleon Ireland home to a colony of fruit bats.

For an authentic experience of Rwandan daily life you can also head off night fishing with the locals, or kayak out with them at sunset when attending a hotel in Kibuye on the lake Kivu, without forgetting a tour to coffee and tea plantations and factories to testify the processing from the farming, harvesting as well as processing until you test it in your own served cup.

Below we bring a list of some hotels in Kibuye on Lake Kivu.

CLEO LAKE KIVU HOTEL

Hotels in Kibuye on Lake Kivu

Cleo Lake Kivu Hotel is a newly developed boutique hotel in KIBUYE town. Its location on the shores of Lake Kivu, nestled on a hill overlooking the lake is a short driving distance to many tourist attractions in Rwanda. Nyungwe Forest, Kigali, and Volcanoes National Park all being within a 3-hour drive of the hotel.

Cleo Lake Kivu is a spa that is a joyful place for guests looking for a moment of calm and relaxation to complement their adventures in Kibuye. Situated on a private location, the hotel rooms and villas have the most luxurious suites that are secluded in a wonderful landscape with the incredible views of Lake Kivu. Besides the accommodations, the Hotel also has boats and kayaks to help enjoy the stay while contemplating the beauty of the nature that Kibuye and Lake Kivu is blessed to have. From a two hour trip to a full day adventure, whether it’s a cruise on a luxurious speed boat or a thrilling ride on a Kayak boat, we can design the perfect experience for you to maximize your vacation.

INN ON THE LAKE  HOTEL  KIBUYE

inn on the lake

Inn on the Lake is located on the shores of Lake Kivu in Kibuye, Karongi District. It is the perfect destination to relax and decompress. Inn on the Lake is a 6-room boutique hotel consisting of 3 double rooms and 3 twin rooms. Every room has stunning views of Lake Kivu and Room 6 has a panoramic view.

All rooms include soft, comfortable linens and pillows. The bathrooms are fully equipped with en-suite power showers and are well stocked with towels. There is cable television in every room and WiFi in communal areas.

CORMORAN LODGE KIBUYE

Set on a steep hill, leading down to the shore of Rwanda’s Lake Kivu, the Cormoran Lodge makes a good spot to relax either before or after seeing the gorillas, or as a stop off on your journey from the Volcanoes National Park to Nyungwe Forest. At Cormoran lodge, you can enjoy the large bar and a big fireplace, which is lit in the cooler evenings. In front of the bedroom is a small terrace, a brilliant spot to sit and watch the sunset if you’re there on a clear evening.

MORIAH HILL RESORT

moriah hill lodge

Located right on the shores of Lake Kivu, this completely renovated resort is everything you need for the perfect vacation, family gathering or a romantic getaway. Every room is equipped with amenities that will help you relax and feel refreshed by the caressing breeze from Lake Kivu. Every single room is equipped with a HD TV, air conditioner, hair dryers, refrigerator, wireless internet and a safe locker for your valuables. At Moriah Hotel, you will enjoy other recreational activities including kayaking, canoeing, swimming, boat tours, tennis, beach volleyball and tanning lakeside enjoying a delicious cocktail.

RWIZA VILLAGE

Located one kilometer from the Kibuye city center, the village offers friendly accommodation to visitors with views on the lake kivu. Visitors at Rwiza Village can enjoy a meal at the restaurant or have a drink at the bar. It also has a perfect barbecue with a test of fresh meat. Some rooms at Rwiza village have a seating area for yoru convenience. Also a terrace or a balcony are featured in certain rooms. All you need is to place your booking to know the availability of rooms.

KIVU LODGE

This is one of the luxury hotels in Kibuye. Kivu Lodge is built into a small piece of land just into the calm water of lake Kivu. Located on a private peninsula, surrounded by coffee plantations.  The lodge boasts 20 specious cottages, 2 of which are executive suites. It has a cascading swimming pool overlooking Lake Kivu. All rooms offer a stunning view to the lake kivu with also a private balcony. The lodge is accessible both from road transport and water. Boats, both from Kamembe in the southern part of the lake, takes one hour and from Rubavu Town, in the northern part of Kivu lake, takes 2 hours to arrive at the lodge. The lodge also has a standard helipad at the site with flying time from Kigali international airport in only 25 minutes.

REBERO KIVU RESORT

Located in Kibuye town near the lake Kivu, Rebero Kivu Resort has a number of amenities, including a garden, a terrace and free WiFi. Built in 2015, the property is within 200 metres of Volleyball courts for those visitors who also play volleyball.  At the resort rooms include a balcony with a lake view. Rooms are. Rooms are complete with a private bathroom, while some rooms at Rebero Kivu Resort also offer a seating area. The units will provide guests with a fridge. A continental breakfast is served daily at the property. The restaurant at the accommodation specialises in African cuisine. The area is popular for hiking, bike riding, and kayaks. Staff at the reception speaks English, French as well as Italian, available for help 24 hour a day.

This is just to name a few of the hotels in Kibuyeon Lake Kivu. Different options are present to fit the interest of each visitor. If you want to take your vacation in style and enjoy the breeze on the beautiful shores of Lake Kivu, think of Kibuye near Lake Kivu. There are multi-level resorts, lodges and Hotels  with spacious terraces overlooking the beautiful lake that helps to enjoy mesmerizing sunsets, the beautiful sound of colorful birds and the smoothness of the waves. All you need to do is contact us to make a choice that best fits your desire. Our staff at Rwanda Eco Company and safaris will be pleased to help you organize a memorable visit to Kibuye town near Lake Kivu for your comfort and leisure. Let us do the rest of your work and Sit back, relax and enjoy your perfect getaway.

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