Kigali Serena Hotel

5.0 star property
5-star hotel with 1 outdoor pools, connected to a shopping center

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Outdoor pool
Reception
Breakfast buffet
Front of property
Lounge

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Room service
  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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Boulevard De La Revolution, Kigali, 250
  • Nyamirambo Stadium
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Kigali Heights
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Kigali Convention Centre
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

Superior Room

  • 323 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Standard Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Executive Suite

  • 753 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite

  • 431 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room

  • Sleeps 2

Executive Suite

  • Sleeps 2

Standard King Room

  • Sleeps 2

Standard Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2

Executive Suite

  • Sleeps 2

Junior Queen Suite

  • Sleeps 2

Standard Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2

Superior Room

  • Sleeps 2

Prime Rooms

  • Sleeps 2

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About the neighborhood

Kigali

Central Kigali getaway .You'll find Union Trade Center and Ntarama Church within 2 miles (3 km) of this hotel. Kandt House Museum of Natural History and Club Rafiki are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Nyamirambo Stadium - 4 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Kigali Genocide Memorial Centre - 5 min drive - 2.8 miles
  • Kigali Heights - 7 min drive - 2.6 miles
  • University of Kigali - 7 min drive - 2.6 miles
  • Kigali Convention Centre - 7 min drive - 3.3 miles

Getting around

  • Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Choose Kigali Fine Dining - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Macoco (Madja’s Coffee Corner) - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Abou Tamu-Tamu - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Hotel des Milles Collines - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Preet Fast Food - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Kigali Serena Hotel

5-star hotel with 1 outdoor pools, connected to a shopping center
Kigali Serena Hotel offers its guests a children's pool, an outdoor pool, a sauna, and a fitness center. Along with a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi.

A 24-hour business center, meeting rooms, and limo/town car service are available. Spa services, a terrace, and multilingual staff are also featured at the luxury Kigali Serena Hotel. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Free self parking is available.

This 5-star Kigali hotel is smoke free.

  • 148 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • 4 buildings
  • Meeting rooms
  • Deli
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Car service
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Gift shop
  • Beauty salon
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Bar by the pool
  • Dining venue
Kigali Serena Hotel offers 148 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. Televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, bathrobes, slippers, and bidets.

This Kigali hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. There are 2 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, Swedish massages, and facials. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and reflexology.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Limo/town car service
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs on site

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 42-inch TV with cable/satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Kigali Serena Hotel

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for RWF 150.0 per day.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: RWF 35 per person (one-way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: RWF 18 (one-way), (from 4 to 12 years old)
  • Rollaway bed fee: RWF 150.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, Union Pay, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Property Registration Number A505/06

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Kigali Serena Hotel to the airport?

Kigali Serena Hotel is 7.4 mi (27-min drive) away from the Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Kigali Serena Hotel?

As of Sep 9, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Kigali Serena Hotel on Sep 23, 2025 start from $160.66, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Kigali Serena Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Kigali Serena Hotel offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, on request, for a charge of RWF 35 per person, one-way.

Does Kigali Serena Hotel offer free breakfast?

Kigali Serena Hotel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Kigali Serena Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Kigali Serena Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Kigali Serena Hotel?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Kigali Serena Hotel have a pool?

Kigali Serena Hotel features an outdoor pool and a children's pool.

Does Kigali Serena Hotel have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Kigali Serena Hotel have a spa?

This hotel doesn't have a spa, but it does offer mani/pedis, aromatherapy, and hot stone massages.

How close is Kigali Serena Hotel to downtown Kigali?

Kigali Serena Hotel is 3.1 mi away from Kigali.