10/10 Excellent
Antonius, AMSTERDAM
18 Jan 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Antonius
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2020
Kivu Lodge
3.5 star property
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Room service
- Pool
- 24/7 front desk
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Parking included
Explore the area
RN 6 Butare, Gishyita, Western Province
- Nyungwe Forest National Park69 min drive
- Kitabi Tea Factory129 min drive
- Gisenyi Beach203 min drive
Room options
View all photos for Deluxe Double or Twin Room
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
- 20 sq m
- Lake view
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
View all photos for Deluxe Triple Room
Deluxe Triple Room
- 20 sq m
- Lake view
- Sleeps 3
- 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed OR 3 Twin Beds
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About the area
Gishyita
With a stay at Kivu Lodge in Gishyita, you'll be on a lake, and 23.4 mi (37.7 km) from Nyungwe Forest National Park.
What's nearby
- Nyungwe Forest National Park - 69 min drive - 37.8 km
- Nyamyumba Hot Springs - 109 min drive - 111.9 km
About this property
Kivu Lodge
Lakefront lodge with a 24-hour front desk and an outdoor pool
Kivu Lodge offers 20 accommodations with fans and blackout drapes/curtains. Rooms open to furnished balconies. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas and include desks. Beds feature down comforters. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, bathrobes, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) are also available. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.
Recreational amenities at the lodge include an outdoor pool.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 20 guestrooms. Rooms have private furnished balconies. Private bathrooms with showers feature rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include desks and separate sitting areas, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Enjoy recreation amenities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a garden. Additional features at this lodge include tour/ticket assistance and a picnic area.
Satisfy your appetite for lunch or dinner at the lodge's restaurant, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Mingle with other guests at the complimentary reception, held daily.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, multilingual staff, and laundry facilities. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary manager's reception is offered each day.
Onsite venue - This restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.
Languages
English, French
Property amenities
Parking and public transport
- Free self-parking on site
- 24-hour return airport shuttle (surcharge)
- Airport shuttle on request
Food and drink
- 1 restaurant
- Free daily reception
- Room service available
- Coffee/tea in a common area
Things to do
- Fishing
- Outdoor pool
Family friendly
- Laundry facilities
- Outdoor pool
- Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)
Guest services
- 24-hour front desk
- Daily housekeeping
- Laundry facilities
- Multilingual staff
- Tour/ticket assistance
- Turndown service
Outdoors
- Garden
- Picnic area
Accessibility
- If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- This property does not have any lifts
- In-room accessibility
More
- Smoke-free property
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Bed sheets
- Blackout drapes/curtains
- Down duvet
- Fan
- Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)
Bathroom
- Dressing gowns
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Private bathroom
- Rainfall showerhead
- Shower
- Towels
Food and drink
- Electric kettle
More
- Desk
- Separate sitting area
- Turndown service
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 12:30 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11 AM
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 5 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 15 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are not available
Payment types
Important information
Optional extras
- Airport shuttle fee: USD 25 per vehicle (one way)
- Rollaway bed fee: USD 15 per night
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve rollaway/extra beds
This property accepts credit cards
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Property is also known as
Kivu Lodge Gishyita
Kivu Gishyita
Kivu Lodge Lodge
Kivu Lodge Gishyita
Kivu Lodge Lodge Gishyita
Kivu Lodge Reviews
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10/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Staff & service
10/10
Amenities
10/10
Property conditions & facilities