One&Only Gorilla'S Nest Hotel - Kinigi

$$$$||View on mapKinigi, RwandaKinigi Musanze, Kinigi, Rwanda|
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One&Only Gorilla'S Nest Hotel - Kinigi
Kinigi Musanze, Kinigi, Rwanda·View on map
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Overall Score
Perfect
10.0Perfect
Cleanliness10.0
Comfort10.0
Location10.0
Facilities9.3
Staff9.3
Who stays here
Couples48%
Families28%
Groups11%
Solo11%

Overview

Overall Score
Perfect
10.0Perfect
Cleanliness10.0
Comfort10.0
Location10.0
Facilities9.3
Staff9.3
Who stays here
Couples48%
Families28%
Groups11%
Solo11%

5-star eco-luxury resort on the edge of Volcanoes National Park

Location & Eco-Initiatives

One&Only Gorilla's Nest sits on the edge of Volcanoes National Park, offering direct access to gorilla trekking. The hotel provides free bike rentals for guests to explore the 85-acre property. Sustainability is a focus, with eco-friendly practices integrated throughout the resort.

Wellness & Pool

The wellness center includes a full-service spa with a sauna, hot tub, and steam room. Guests can book yoga classes, massage sessions, and open-air baths. A heated outdoor pool at Club One is open year-round, with a pool bar and shallow end.

Dining Experiences

The on-site gourmet restaurant serves Rwandan cuisine with a European twist. Cooking classes and themed dinner nights are available for guests. The culinary team, led by a specialized chef, also offers special diet menus and breakfast with local produce.

Activities & Entertainment

Daily activities include archery, hiking, and cultural tours of Rwandan traditions. Evening entertainment features live music, movie nights, and traditional dance performances. Guests can also join walking tours or bike tours across the property.

Accommodations

Rooms are soundproof and feature meticulously designed decor reflecting African cultural elements. Each unit includes air conditioning, a minibar, and a private bathroom with shower. Safety features such as fire alarms and security alarms are installed in all rooms.

  • Location: On the edge of Volcanoes National Park
  • Wellness: Full-service spa with sauna, hot tub, steam room
  • Dining: Gourmet restaurant with Rwandan-European cuisine
  • Activities: Archery, hiking, cultural tours, bike rentals
  • Pool: Heated outdoor pool at Club One, open year-round
  • Rooms: Soundproof rooms with African cultural decor
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-23:59
until 11:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Other information
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served and charges are applicable. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Number of rooms:21
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Rooms and availability

King Room
  • Room size:

    830 sq. feet

  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
Lodge
  • Room size:

    1585 sq. feet

  • Bed options:
    1 Queen Size Bed
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
King Room
  • Room size:

    940 sq. feet

  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed and 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in public areas

Parking

Valet parking

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Babysitting
Swimming pool

Outdoor swimming pool

Air conditioning
Facilities for kids

Game room

Children's play area

Children's menu

Board games

Private beach

Sun loungers

Beach umbrellas

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness center
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Pool tables
  • Archery
  • Yoga class

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car rental
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Stores/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness center
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Facial
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities
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Essential information about One&Only Gorilla'S Nest Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 4025 US$
📏 Distance to center 200 yd
✈️ Distance to airport 48.0 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Goma, GOM

Location

Kinigi Musanze, Kinigi, Rwanda
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Kinigi Musanze, Kinigi, Rwanda
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Kinigi Musanze, Kinigi, Rwanda
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