Ruhondo Island Retreat
Musanze Ruhengeri, Ruhondo, Rwanda – Excellent location - show map
Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at Ruhondo Island Retreat
Set in Ruhondo, 49 km from Mgahinga Gorilla National Park, Ruhondo Island Retreat offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a bar. Boasting an ATM, this property also provides guests with a water park. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi throughout the property. At the hotel, the rooms come with a balcony with a lake view. With a private bathroom fitted with a shower and free toiletries, rooms at Ruhondo Island Retreat also feature a mountain view. All guest rooms feature a desk. At the accommodation you will find a restaurant serving African, American and Argentinian cuisine. Vegetarian and vegan options can also be requested. The area is popular for cycling, and bike hire is available at this 5-star hotel. The nearest airport is Ruhengeri Airport, 16 km from Ruhondo Island Retreat.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
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- Airport shuttle
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Fitness centre
- Family rooms
- Spa and wellness centre
- Room service
- Free parking
- Bar
- Breakfast
Property practices
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See what guests loved the most:
- Fiona
United Kingdom“It was so quiet and chilled and the food was excellent. The staff were really friendly as were the other guests….. slept like a log, glorious views from our cabin and there was plenty to do (if u wanted to)…, We did a lovely boat trip around...” 
David
Canada“Ruhondo island retreat was fantastic - both in terms of natural beauty and as a gateway to many local community experiences around lake Ruhondo. Jean was amazing and led us on a hike and community visit - he shared awesome info about the area...”
Christiane
Rwanda“What a wonderful place to stay! Once you have managed to find your way through the hills (with the helpful guidance of the manager) you will be rewarded with stunning views on the surrounding nature and a serene environment. If you are travelling...”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants1 restaurant on site
- Umunyinya
- CuisineAfrican • American • Argentinian • Belgian • Brazilian • Cajun/Creole • Cambodian • Cantonese • Dutch • British • Ethiopian • French • Greek • Indian • Italian • Korean • Malaysian • Mediterranean • Pizza • Polish • Portuguese • Scottish • Austrian • German • Russian • Local • International • Grill/BBQ
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan
Facilities of Ruhondo Island RetreatGreat facilities! Review score, 8.8
- Airport shuttle
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Fitness centre
- Family rooms
- Spa and wellness centre
- Room service
- Free parking
- Bar
- Breakfast
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
- Additional toilet
- Slippers
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Bath
- Shower
- Wardrobe or closet
- Alarm clock
- Landmark view
- Mountain view
- Garden view
- Lake view
- View
- Picnic area
- Outdoor dining area
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun terrace
- BBQ facilitiesAdditional charge
- Balcony
- Terrace
- Garden
- Cleaning products
- Sofa bed
- Bicycle rentalAdditional charge
- Live sport events (broadcast)
- Live music/performanceAdditional charge
- Tour or class about local cultureAdditional charge
- Happy hour
- Bike toursAdditional charge
- Walking toursAdditional charge
- Movie nights
- Water park
- Evening entertainmentAdditional charge
- Water sport facilities on site
- Cycling
- HikingAdditional charge
- Canoeing
- FishingAdditional charge
- Sofa
- Seating Area
- Desk
- FruitsAdditional charge
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Kid-friendly buffet
- Kid mealsAdditional charge
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Snack bar
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Restaurant
- Public transport ticketsAdditional charge
- Invoice provided
- Lockers
- Private check-in/check-out
- ATM/cash machine on site
- Luggage storage
- Tour desk
- Currency exchange
- Express check-in/check-out
- 24-hour front desk
- Strollers
- Business centreAdditional charge
- Meeting/banquet facilities
- Safety deposit box
- Shuttle service
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Mosquito net
- Private entrance
- Car hire
- Packed lunches
- Family rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Pants press
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Fitness classes
- Yoga classes
- Fitness
- Massage chair
- Full body massage
- Couples massage
- Foot massage
- Neck massage
- Back massage
- Spa/wellness packages
- MassageAdditional charge
- Spa and wellness centreAdditional charge
- Fitness centreAdditional charge
- English
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free! Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Cash
Ruhondo Island Retreat accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
FAQs about Ruhondo Island Retreat
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Ruhondo Island Retreat is 1.3 miles from the centre of Ruhondo. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Ruhondo Island Retreat has 1 restaurant:
- Umunyinya
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The prices at Ruhondo Island Retreat may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Check-in at Ruhondo Island Retreat is from 12:00, and check-out is until 10:00.
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Ruhondo Island Retreat offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Spa and wellness centre
- Fitness centre
- Massage
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Canoeing
- Water park
- Evening entertainment
- Full body massage
- Tour or class about local culture
- Live sport events (broadcast)
- Water sport facilities on site
- Fitness classes
- Bike tours
- Foot massage
- Movie nights
- Fitness
- Live music/performance
- Spa/wellness packages
- Walking tours
- Bicycle rental
- Happy hour
- Neck massage
- Massage chair
- Back massage
- Yoga classes
- Couples massage
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Yes, Ruhondo Island Retreat is popular with guests booking family stays.
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Room options at Ruhondo Island Retreat include:
- Twin/Double
- Double
- Chalet
- Single
