10/10 Excellent
Antonius
Jan 18, 2020
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Antonius
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2020
Kivu Lodge
3.5 star property
Lakeside dining from breakfast to dinner complements the tranquil garden setting at this retreat where guests can truly relax and recharge
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Kivu Lodge sits by the lake, offering an outdoor pool and daily manager's reception. Enjoy meals at the restaurant, drinks at the bar, or relax with garden views. The lobby provides coffee and tea, and the multilingual staff is ready to assist with any needs.
Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Pool
- Parking included
- Restaurant
- Laundry
- Room service
- Housekeeping
Room options
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Deluxe Triple Room
Highlights
Furnished balcony
Separate sitting area
Down duvet
Fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
Hair dryer
- Lake view
- 20 sq m
- Sleeps 3
- 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed OR 3 Twin Beds
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room
Highlights
Furnished balcony
Separate sitting area
Down duvet
Fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
Hair dryer
- Lake view
- 20 sq m
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
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About the neighborhood
Located in Gishyita, Kivu Lodge is on a lake. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Kivu Lake and Les Chutes de Ndaba. Visit our Gishyita travel guide
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RN 6 Butare, Gishyita, Western Province
What's nearby
- Museum of Environment36 min drive - 32.0 km
- Les Chutes de Ndaba57 min drive - 55.5 km
Restaurants
- Kivubelt Coffee31 min drive
About this property
Kivu Lodge
Lodge by the lake
Consider a stay at Kivu Lodge and take advantage of a free daily manager's reception, a garden, and laundry facilities. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can also expect to find a bar.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
- An outdoor pool
- Free self parking
- A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), tour/ticket assistance, and a 24-hour front desk
- Smoke-free premises, multilingual staff, and coffee/tea in the lobby
Room features
All guestrooms at Kivu Lodge offer comforts such as furnished balconies and separate sitting areas, in addition to perks like bathrobes.
Extra amenities include:
- Down comforters and rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)
- Bathrooms with rainfall showers and free toiletries
- Separate sitting areas, electric kettles, and fans
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Property amenities
Parking and transportation
- 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
- Free self parking on site
Food and drink
- A restaurant
- Coffee and tea in common areas
- Free daily manager's reception
Things to do
- Fishing
- Outdoor pool
Family friendly
- Laundry facilities
- Outdoor pool
- Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
Conveniences
- 24-hour front desk
- Laundry facilities
Guest services
- Housekeeping (daily)
- Multilingual staff
- Tour and ticket assistance
- Turndown service
Outdoors
- Garden
- On a lake
- Picnic area
Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- No elevator
- Wheelchair accessibility
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- Smoking not allowed
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
- Blackout drapes
- Down comforter
- Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
Bathroom
- Bathrobes
- Free toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Private bathroom
- Rainfall showerhead
- Shower
- Towels provided
Food and drink
- Electric kettle
- Limited room service
More
- Desk
- Fan
- Separate sitting area
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 at the property
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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
Property 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
Frequently asked questions
Does Kivu Lodge have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.
Is Kivu Lodge pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking?
Self parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at Kivu Lodge?
Check-in start time: 12:30 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.
What time is check-out at Kivu Lodge?
Check-out is at 11 AM.
Does Kivu Lodge provide a shuttle to the airport?
Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 25 per vehicle applies.
Where is Kivu Lodge located?
Situated on a lake, this lodge is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Kivu Lake and within 25 mi (40 km) of Museum of Environment and Nyungwe Forest National Park.
Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?
Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
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Reviews
Kivu Lodge Reviews
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10
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