2/10 Terrible
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Mar 1, 2022
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
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Stayed 1 night in Feb 2022
Sawa Sawa Motel
2.5 star property
Enjoy the free WiFi at this Gisenyi hotel
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Reviews
2.02.0 out of 10
Popular amenities
- Bar
- Breakfast included
- 24/7 front desk
- Parking included
- Free WiFi
- Business services
Explore the area
Street, Gisenyi, Gisenyi
- Université Libre de KigaliPlace, Université Libre de Kigali19 min walk
- Gisenyi BeachPlace, Gisenyi Beach4 min drive
- Rwanda Tourism University CollegePlace, Rwanda Tourism University College4 min drive
- Goma (GOM)Airport, Goma (GOM)7 min drive
Room options
View all photos for Single Room
Single Room
- 215 sq ft
- Sleeps 1
- 1 Twin Bed
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Double Room
- 215 sq ft
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Double Bed
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Twin Room
- 215 sq ft
- Sleeps 2
- 2 Twin Beds
About the neighborhood
Gisenyi
Close to the beach.Within 2 miles (3 km) of this Gisenyi hotel, you'll find Université Libre de Kigali and Gisenyi Beach. Rwanda Tourism University College and Kivu Lake are also within 2 miles (3 km).
What's nearby
- Université Libre de Kigali - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
- Gisenyi Beach - 4 min drive - 2.1 miles
- Rwanda Tourism University College - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
- Nyamyumba Hot Springs - 11 min drive - 6.0 miles
- Parc National des Virunga - 11 min drive - 6.5 miles
Restaurants
- Kivu Resto - 6 min drive
- Restaurant Chalet - 10 min drive
- Saga Bay - 3 min drive
- Migano Cafe - 2 min drive
- Espace S.l. - 8 min drive
About this property
Sawa Sawa Motel
Enjoy the free WiFi at this Gisenyi hotel
You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.
Sawa Sawa Motel also features a terrace and a garden. Free self parking is available.
This Gisenyi hotel is smoke free.
- 19 guestrooms or units
- Local cuisine breakfast (free)
- Breakfast available (free)
- Conference space
- Front desk (24 hours)
- Terrace
- Garden
- No smoking on site
- Bar or lounge
Sawa Sawa Motel offers 19 accommodations with complimentary bottled water. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels.
Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers. This Gisenyi hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Free self parking on site
Food and drink
- Free local cuisine breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM
- A bar/lounge
Accessibility
- No elevator
Room amenities
Entertainment
- Flat-screen TV with satellite channels
Bathroom
- 3 private bathrooms
- Bathtub or shower
- Towels provided
Food and drink
- Free bottled water
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 11:30 AM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
- Pets and service animals are not allowed at Sawa Sawa Motel
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
Property payment types
Important information
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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards, and cash.
We should mention
- Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.
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Frequently asked questions
How close is Sawa Sawa Motel to the airport?
Sawa Sawa Motel is 100.1 mi (241-min drive) away from the Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Sawa Sawa Motel have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at Sawa Sawa Motel.
How close is Sawa Sawa Motel to the beach?
This hotel is 1.3 mi (5-min drive) from Gisenyi Beach.
Does Sawa Sawa Motel offer free breakfast?
Sawa Sawa Motel offers free local cuisine breakfast every day from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM.
Is there a casino at Sawa Sawa Motel?
No, there is no casino at this hotel.
What time is check-in at Sawa Sawa Motel?
Check-in start time: 11:30 AM; Check-in end time: anytime.
Is there free parking at Sawa Sawa Motel?
This hotel offers free self parking.
Does Sawa Sawa Motel have a pool?
Sawa Sawa Motel does not have a pool.
Does Sawa Sawa Motel have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this hotel.
How close is Sawa Sawa Motel to downtown Gisenyi?
Sawa Sawa Motel is 0.4 mi away from Gisa.
Sawa Sawa Motel Reviews
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Cleanliness
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Staff & service
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Property conditions & facilities
2.0/10
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