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.
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
- 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:
Breathtaking Gorilla TrekEmbark on an unforgettable expedition through the magnificent Volcanoes National Park to witness the magnificent mountain gorillas in their natural habitat.
Heart-Pounding Volcano HikeChallenge yourself as you hike up the perilous slopes of Mount Bisoke and be rewarded with awe-inspiring views of the crater lake at its peak.
Thrilling Golden Monkey EncounterJoin a guided trek through the lush bamboo forests of Volcanoes National Park to observe the playful golden monkeys, an endangered species unique to the region.
Daring Nighttime Nature WalkExperience the thrill of exploring the mystical forest after dark, accompanied by a knowledgeable guide and a spotlight to spot nocturnal creatures.
Interactive Cultural Village TourImmerse yourself in the rich traditions and vibrant history of Rwanda by visiting a nearby authentic village and interacting with locals who will showcase their customs, music, and dance.
Traditional Intore Dance PerformanceBe mesmerized by the enchanting performances of the Intore dancers, renowned for their energetic moves and traditional costumes, as they tell stories of Rwandan heritage.
- Coffee Tasting Experience
- Safari Experience in Akagera National Park
- Birdwatching Excursion
- Canoe Safari on Lake Ihema
- Pampering Spa Retreat
- Yoga and Meditation Sessions
- Outdoor Jacuzzi Experience
- Cooking Class with a Local Chef
- Craft Beer Tasting
Location
Virunga Hotel is located in Ruhengeri, a vibrant city in northern Rwanda. Staying at Virunga Hotel provides the advantage of being close to numerous attractions, including Volcanoes National Park, home to the renowned endangered mountain gorillas. The surrounding area exudes a peaceful and natural vibe, complemented by stunning views of the Virunga Mountains. With its convenient location, travelers can easily access public transportation options to explore the enchanting landscapes of Rwanda, such as the nearby lakes, waterfalls, and tea plantations.
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