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SAFE HEAVEN ROOMS
SAFE HEAVEN ROOMS
3.5 star property
Gisenyi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
10/10
Exceptional
(1)
The price is CNY448
CNY448
CNY542 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 2 - Jan 3, 2026
Lake Kivu Serena Hotel
Lake Kivu Serena Hotel
4.0 star property
Gisenyi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (93)
8.8/10
Excellent
(93)
The price is CNY1,187
CNY1,187
CNY1,437 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19, 2026
Maddy's Kitchen and Accomodation
Maddy's Kitchen and Accomodation
3.0 star property
Gisenyi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (6)
8.8/10
Excellent
(6)
The price is CNY126
CNY126
CNY187 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 19 - Dec 20
Dian Fossey Nyiramacibir Hotel
Dian Fossey Nyiramacibir Hotel
3.0 star property
Gisenyi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
10/10
Exceptional
(1)
The price is CNY582
CNY582
CNY704 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 19 - Dec 20
La Briella Hotel
La Briella Hotel
4.0 star property
Gisenyi
The price is CNY186
CNY186
CNY225 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 13 - Jan 14, 2026
Gorillas Lake Kivu Hotel
Gorillas Lake Kivu Hotel
3.0 star property
Gisenyi
7.2 out of 10, Good, (40)
7.2/10
Good
(40)
Fanad Hotel
Fanad Hotel
3.0 star property
Gisenyi
The price is CNY141
CNY141
CNY170 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 19 - Dec 20
Igiraneza Apartment
Igiraneza Apartment
3.5 star property
Gisenyi
The price is CNY199
CNY199
CNY241 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 19 - Dec 20
The Moon Geust House
The Moon Geust House
3.5 star property
Gisenyi
The price is CNY238
CNY238
CNY288 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 17 - Jan 18, 2026
Beach Garden BnB
Beach Garden BnB
3.0 star property
Gisenyi
6.0 out of 10, (4)
6.0/10
(4)
Stipp Hotel Gisenyi
Stipp Hotel Gisenyi
3.5 star property
Gisenyi
6.4 out of 10, (6)
6.4/10
(6)
The price is CNY634
CNY634
CNY767 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 19 - Dec 20
Kivu Nest Hotel
Kivu Nest Hotel
3.0 star property
Gisenyi
The price is CNY174
CNY174
CNY210 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 19 - Dec 20
Ubumwe Hotel Gisenyi
Ubumwe Hotel Gisenyi
2.5 star property
Gisenyi
The price is CNY989
CNY989
CNY1,197 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 19 - Dec 20
Queen Greenstars Apartment
Queen Greenstars Apartment
2.5 star property
Gisenyi
The price is CNY367
CNY367
CNY444 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 19 - Dec 20
Sawa Sawa Motel
Sawa Sawa Motel
2.5 star property
Gisenyi
2.0 out of 10, (2)
2.0/10
(2)
The price is CNY192
CNY192
CNY232 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
KIGUFI HILL HOTEL
KIGUFI HILL HOTEL
3.0 star property
Nyayumba
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
10/10
Exceptional
(1)
Kivu Hilltop View Resort
Kivu Hilltop View Resort
3.0 star property
Nyayumba
6.8 out of 10, (6)
6.8/10
(6)
Umutuzo Lodge Kivu Lake
Umutuzo Lodge Kivu Lake
3.5 star property
Boneza
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
10/10
Exceptional
(4)
The price is CNY786
CNY786
CNY1,162 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 19 - Dec 20
Greenstars Apartment
Greenstars Apartment
3.0 star property
Nyayumba
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
10/10
Exceptional
(1)
The price is CNY524
CNY524
CNY634 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 19 - Dec 20
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Budget hotels in Gisenyi and vicinity
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (6)
8.8/10
Excellent
(6)
The price is CNY126
CNY126
CNY187 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 19 - Dec 20
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6)
9.0/10
Wonderful
(6)
The price is CNY367
CNY367
CNY444 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 19 - Dec 20
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
10/10
Exceptional
(1)
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3)
8.8/10
Excellent
(3)
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2)
9.0/10
Wonderful
(2)
The price is CNY407
CNY407
CNY669 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 19 - Dec 20
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
10/10
Exceptional
(1)
The price is CNY448
CNY448
CNY542 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 2 - Jan 3, 2026
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
10/10
Exceptional
(1)
The price is CNY524
CNY524
CNY634 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 19 - Dec 20
7.2 out of 10, Good, (40)
7.2/10
Good
(40)
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
10/10
Exceptional
(1)
The price is CNY582
CNY582
CNY704 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 19 - Dec 20
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
10/10
Exceptional
(4)
The price is CNY786
CNY786
CNY1,162 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 19 - Dec 20
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (93)
8.8/10
Excellent
(93)
The price is CNY1,187
CNY1,187
CNY1,437 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19, 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Go beyond your typical stay in Gisenyi
When is the best time to visit Gisenyi?
When is the best time to visit Gisenyi?Our prices for hotels in Gisenyi are cheapest in July
When is the best time to visit Gisenyi?
When is the best time to visit Gisenyi?
Our prices for hotels in Gisenyi are cheapest in July
Price trends for hotels in Gisenyi
Pricing is based on two traveler single night rates
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Typical weather for Gisenyi
December
High crowds
High 23°C / low 16°C. Cloudy most days.
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November, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 22 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 16 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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Top landmarks in Gisenyi
Learn more about Gisenyi
Gisenyi is well-known for its attractions such as Gisenyi Beach and Kivu Lake.
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Check out reviews of Gisenyi hotels guests love
Lake Kivu Serena Hotel
10/10 Excellent
"Great service "
Maddy's Kitchen and Accomodation
10/10 Excellent
"Didn't try it"
SAFE HEAVEN ROOMS
10/10 Excellent
"Safe Haven Apartments is a place that truly lives up to its name. It offers the perfect mix of comfort, privacy, and convenience. The location is excellent—quiet and secure, yet close enough to everything you need.
From the moment you walk in, you notice how spacious, clean, and thoughtfully arranged the apartments are. The design is modern yet cozy, making it easy to feel at home right away. Each detail, from the comfortable beds to the well-equipped spaces, shows real care for guests’ comfort.
What makes the stay even more special is the hospitality of the staff. They are genuinely kind, professional, and always available to assist with a smile. Add to that the tasty breakfast and fresh meals, and every day starts on a perfect note.
This place is not just an apartment—it’s a retreat where you can relax in peace after exploring the city. In my opinion, Safe Haven Apartments sets a new standard for quality and comfort in Africa. It delivers an experience that is not only reliable but also feels truly special, making it a place I would return to without hesitation.
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Ivy Resort
10/10 Excellent
"The staff made us feel like VIPs from the moment we arrived. The rooftop dining experience was unforgettable - grilled fish, fresh juice, and a view that looks like a postcard. Conveniently close to the border if you're exploring both countries."
Gorillas Lake Kivu Hotel
10/10 Excellent
"Very nice hotel with outstanding staff. Ill come back again."
Frequently asked questions
How much does a hotel room cost in Gisenyi?
You can discover great hotels in Gisenyi from CNY170 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. To find an affordable hotel in Gisenyi that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Gisenyi hotels?
Discover great deals on Gisenyi hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Gisenyi hotels.
Can I book Gisenyi hotels with free cancellation?
In order to book a refundable Gisenyi hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are some of the best Gisenyi beach hotels?
For a beach vacation in Gisenyi, Gisenyi Beach is a top place to visit. Stay at a top-rated Gisenyi beach hotel and make the most of your vacation. Check out Lake Kivu Serena Hotel if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With a beachfront setting plus an outdoor pool and a full-service spa, our travelers rate it highly at 8.8 out of 10. Discover Rwanda Gisenyi Beach is another great choice for a relaxing beach vacation and our travelers rate it 7.4. Located near the beach, this hotel has an ocean-view restaurant and 2 bars/lounges along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy. Beach Garden BnB is another ideal choice. Travelers love the beachfront setting plus the restaurant and bar/lounge, and it has a guest rating of 6.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Gisenyi?
Our travelers' top pet-friendly hotels in Gisenyi include:
- SAFE HEAVEN ROOMS: A bed & breakfast with a guest rating of 10 out of 10
- Ivy Resort: A resort with a guest rating of 10
- Beach Garden BnB: A bed & breakfast with a guest rating of 6
What are some of the best hotels in Gisenyi for couples?
Stay at a top-rated Gisenyi romantic hotel and make the most of your couple's vacation. Our travelers love Kivu Park Hotel, a hotel with a restaurant and a bar/lounge. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Discover Rwanda Gisenyi Beach. This hotel offers an ocean-view restaurant and 2 bars/lounges for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Gisenyi on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Gisenyi?
One of the best Gisenyi hotels for kids is Lake Kivu Serena Hotel. Lake Kivu Serena Hotel is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 8.8 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like a beach and an outdoor pool, plus free cribs in guestrooms. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Gisenyi by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top Gisenyi hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Gisenyi hotels with a pool. Lake Kivu Serena Hotel is a great hotel with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its beach and full-service spa. Maddy's Kitchen and Accomodation is a popular bed & breakfast that features an outdoor pool along with a restaurant and a poolside bar. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Gisenyi with a pool.
What are some of the best Gisenyi hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great Gisenyi hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travelers' favorites include:
- SAFE HEAVEN ROOMS: A bed & breakfast with an average guest rating of 10 out of 10
- Dian Fossey Nyiramacibir Hotel: A hotel with an average guest rating of 10
- Ivy Resort: A resort with an average guest rating of 10
What are some popular hotels in central Gisenyi?
If you're looking for hotels in central Gisenyi, check out SAFE HEAVEN ROOMS and Ivy Resort. Travelers love SAFE HEAVEN ROOMS for its location, as well as the free local cuisine breakfast, rooftop terrace and free parking this bed & breakfast offers. Ivy Resort is another popular central resort with 3 restaurants, a bar/lounge and a coffee shop/cafe.
Where can I get free parking with my stay in Gisenyi?
Discover Rwanda Gisenyi Beach offers the perk of free parking.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Gisenyi?
If you're looking for the flexibility to change your travel plans to Gisenyi, most hotels provide refundable* bookable rates. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.