Virunga Hotel, Ruhengeri
Overview
Virunga Hotel Ruhengeri, located only 6 minutes' stroll from Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund International, offers an indoor pool and Wi-Fi in public areas. Boasting an à la carte restaurant, the 3-star hotel is available only a few steps from Karisoke Research Center.
Location
You'll need 50-minute drive to Goma airport. Guests will also get to the Ruhengeri hotel 1.8 miles from Musanze Caves.
The Ruhengeri accommodation is situated just moments from Rwanda Gorilla Safari National Park, and Musanze Park bus station lies just a 5-minute stroll away.
Virunga Hotel is right near Musanze Park bus station.
Rooms
Virunga Hotel features 29 rooms equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as a mini bar fridge. Private bathrooms also include a drier and towels. An urban view is offered in all rooms.
Eat & Drink
The hotel residents can enjoy themselves in Virunga Hotel restaurant which serves European dishes. Guests can relax at the on-site snack bar.
Leisure & Business
If you like an active lifestyle, mountain biking, hiking, and climbing are available on site. The property is also convenient for going cave exploring. Business travelers are welcome to use a business center offered on site.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- 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
- Baggage storage
- Locker room
- Allergy-free rooms
- Currency exchange
- Hairdresser
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Hiking
- Tennis
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
Services
- Shuttle service
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car rental
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Stores/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business center
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cribs
- Babysitting/Child services
- Playpen
- Children's buffet
- Children's pool
Spa & Leisure
- Plunge pool
- Indoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Entertainment
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
- Steam room
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Massage
- Hot spring bath
- Make up services
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Recommended for:
Gorilla Trekking
Visit Rwanda Gorilla Safari, 1.5 miles away, to observe mountain gorillas in their natural habitat.
Research Center Tour
Explore Karisoke Research Center, 0.5 miles from the hotel, dedicated to gorilla conservation.
Hot Spring Bath
Relax in the hotel's hot spring bath, a natural geothermal feature available on-site.
Free Bike Rental
Borrow a free bike to explore Ruhengeri, with routes leading to nearby attractions.
Location
Location Significance
Ruhengeri is near the Virunga Mountains and the Karisoke Research Center, a hub for gorilla conservation.
Surrounding Neighborhood
The Ruhengeri neighborhood is a cultural area, featuring the Iby'Iwacu Cultural Village and local markets for authentic experiences.
Local Bites to Try
Ruhondo Beach and La Paillotte offer local dishes, while Isange BF Restaurant serves a variety of cuisine throughout the day.
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants