The Retreat

No 5, KN 29, Kigali, Rwanda – Great location - show map

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8.3
Scored 8.3
Very Good
Rated very good
11 reviews

wow. its worth the money. we were on our last night after a week of work with our NGO and a few days ptrekking in Volcanoes national park and to be treated so beautifully

Larissa United States of America
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The Retreat

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  • City view
  • Garden
  • Swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
  • Balcony
  • Free parking
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning
  • Sauna

Located in Kigali, a 19-minute walk from Belgian Peacekeepers Memorial, The Retreat provides accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness center and a garden. Each room at the 5-star hotel has garden views, and guests can enjoy access to a sauna and a hot tub. The property has a 24-hour front desk, airport transportation, a shared lounge and free WiFi throughout the property. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, an electric tea pot, a fridge, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a terrace and a private bathroom with a shower. At The Retreat each room is equipped with bed linen and towels. At the accommodation you'll find a restaurant serving African, American and International cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and vegan options can also be requested. The Retreat has a playground. The area is popular for hiking and cycling, and car rental is available at the hotel. Niyo Arts Gallery is 2.8 miles from The Retreat, while Kigali Convention Centre is 3.3 miles away. The nearest airport is Kigali International Airport, 6.2 miles from the accommodation.

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Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Fitness center
  • Free parking
  • Spa
  • 2 restaurants
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
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Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.4)

Free private parking available at the hotel

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
1 king bed
Bedroom :
1 king bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.9
Facilities
8.4
Cleanliness
8.4
Comfort
8.9
Value for money
7.5
Location
8.4
Free WiFi
7.5
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  • Larissa
    United States of America United States of America
    “wow. its worth the money. we were on our last night after a week of work with our NGO and a few days ptrekking in Volcanoes national park and to be treated so beautifully”
  • Lucinda
    United States of America United States of America
    “location. Staff. very helpful and kind. i hope heaven looks this good. will stay there again when I return”

Hotel area info

Restaurants
2 Restaurants On Site

  • Fusion Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      International
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Dinner • Cocktail hour
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
  • Heaven Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      African • American
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of The Retreat
Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Fitness center
  • Free parking
  • Spa
  • 2 restaurants
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Garden view
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun deck
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Aerobics
    Additional charge
  • Archery
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Live sports events (broadcast)
  • Live music/Performance
    Off-site
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Bar crawls
    Additional charge
  • Temporary art galleries
  • Water sports facilities on site
  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Bowling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Playground
  • Hot tub
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
  • Tennis court
    Additional chargeOff-site
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Fruit
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is needed).
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Outdoor play equipment for kids
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Babysitting/Child services
    Additional charge
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Mosquito net
  • Wake-up service
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Soundproof
  • Private entrance
  • Car rental
  • Laptop safe
  • Interconnecting room(s) available
  • Packed lunches
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool with view
  • Heated pool
  • Saltwater pool
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Pool bar
  • Pool cover
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
Spa
  • Locker rooms
  • Personal trainer
  • Fitness classes
  • Yoga classes
  • Fitness
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Spa facilities
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing services
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty services
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa
    Additional charge
  • Fitness center
  • Sauna
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • French

Property practices

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House rules

The Retreat takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 8:30 AM to 11:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

From 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The Retreat of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

FAQs about The Retreat

  • Room options at The Retreat include:

    • Double
    • Suite
    • Villa

  • Check-in at The Retreat is from 8:30 AM, and check-out is until 7:30 PM.

  • The Retreat is 1,950 feet from the center of Kigali. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, there's a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at The Retreat on this page.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • The prices at The Retreat may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • The Retreat offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Spa
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Fitness center
    • Sauna
    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Playground
    • Bowling
    • Tennis court
    • Canoeing
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Bike tours
    • Waxing services
    • Personal trainer
    • Beauty services
    • Live music/Performance
    • Spa/Wellness packages
    • Bar crawls
    • Horseback riding
    • Archery
    • Pedicure
    • Locker rooms
    • Facial treatments
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Yoga classes
    • Temporary art galleries
    • Manicure
    • Aerobics
    • Fitness
    • Water sports facilities on site
    • Spa facilities
    • Live sports events (broadcast)
    • Fitness classes
    • Walking tours
    • Swimming pool
    • Happy hour
    • Cooking class

  • The Retreat has 2 restaurants:

    • Heaven Restaurant
    • Fusion Restaurant