The Retreat, Kigali
Overview
Featuring a full-service spa and a spa salon with aromatherapy, the 5-star The Retreat Hotel Kigali is located nearly a 25-minute walk from Niyo Art Gallery. This luxury hotel lies 2.4 km from Kigali Genocide Memorial, and offers an American restaurant and a private pool onsite.
Location
The hotel is in the very heart of Kigali, just 25 minutes' drive from Kigali International airport. The smoke-free property gives access to Kigali English SDA Church, which is merely 8 minutes' walk away.
Peage bus stop is located 800 metres away.
Rooms
The Retreat Hotel has 20 rooms, comprising a patio and a balcony. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with a minibar fridge, coffee and tea making equipment, are offered. Bathroom facilities include a bath, a walk-in shower, and a separate toilet, as well as comforts such as hairdryers and bathrobes. Guests can enjoy views of the city from this Kigali hotel.
Eat & Drink
At the boutique-style Retreat, Heaven restaurant invites all travellers and serves African cuisine. Drinks and poolside views are available at the coffee bar. There is a wine bar serving international food approximately a 5-minute ride away.
Leisure & Business
The property features a shared lounge and a garden, as well as a hot tub and a sauna to relax. With a fitness room that offers cycling, the Retreat Kigali caters to guests' physical well-being.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Currency exchange
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Bowling
- Golf course
- Archery
- Yoga class
- Sports trainer
- Aerobics
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Outdoor dining area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's buffet
- Board games
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Saltwater pool
- Heated swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Jacuzzi
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Facial
- Beauty treatment
- Massage
- Pool with view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Recommended for:
Spa indulgenceGuests can enjoy specialized spa treatments using locally sourced ingredients, including volcanic clay and coffee, at the hotel's on-site spa.
Rwandan cuisineThe hotel offers a cooking class during which guests can learn to make traditional Rwandan dishes such as umutsima and mizuzu.
Art appreciationThe Retreat boasts an extensive collection of African art, including works by Rwandan artists. Guests can take a tour of the collection guided by an art expert.
Nature walksThe hotel is located in a lush and serene environment, perfect for guests interested in taking peaceful nature walks.
Private cinemaThe Retreat has a private cinema that guests can reserve for a movie night.
Wine tastingsThe hotel houses an impressive wine cellar, which guests can explore and sample local and international varieties.
- Yoga and meditation
- Tea ceremony
- Butterfly sanctuary visit
- Coffee plantation tour
- Creative writing workshop
- Sustainability tour
- Basket weaving
- Discover Rwandan music
Location
* Situated in the central business district of Kigali, the property is near the Kigali Convention Centre, Kigali Genocide Memorial, and Inema Art Center. * The neighborhood boasts historical landmarks like the Presidential Palace Museum, striking markets like Kimironko, and traditional dining options at restaurants like Sakina's Grill. * Ideal for business travelers, the area offers Kigali Heights, Kigali Public Library, and Kigali Convention Centre within close proximity.
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants