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Here is a quick list of hotels in Kigali, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Martin Aviator Hotel |
6.3 / 10 (62 Reviews) |
From 40$ | |
| Lebanon Hotel |
8.0 / 10 (97 Reviews) |
From 86$ | |
| Rose Garden Private Apartment By Link |
8.5 / 10 (255 Reviews) |
From 95$ | |
| Onomo Hotel Kigali |
7.8 / 10 (383 Reviews) |
From 136$ | |
| Pili Pili Boutique Hotel |
8.7 / 10 (71 Reviews) |
From 140$ |
### Why Choose Hotels Near Kigali International Airport (KGL) When Traveling to Kigali in Rwanda
When planning your trip to the breathtaking city of Kigali, Rwanda, the choice of accommodation can significantly influence your overall travel experience. Among the various options available, opting for hotels near Kigali International Airport (KGL) presents an array of benefits that can enhance your journey right from the start. Whether you're a business traveler looking for convenience or a tourist eager to delve into the rich culture and stunning landscapes of Rwanda, the proximity to the airport proves advantageous in multiple ways.
One of the most compelling reasons to choose hotels near KGL is the time and ease saved on transportation. Arriving in a new city can be overwhelming, especially after a long flight. The last thing most travelers want to deal with is a lengthy transfer to their accommodation. By selecting a hotel close to the airport, you can minimize travel time and avoid the stress of navigating unfamiliar roads. In a matter of minutes, you'll find yourself checked in and ready to explore or relax, allowing you to maximize your time in this vibrant city.
Additionally, hotels near Kigali International Airport often provide a range of amenities tailored to the needs of international travelers. Many establishments prioritize business travelers, offering facilities such as high-speed internet, conference rooms, and shuttle services. For vacationers, these hotels provide easy access to tour operators and local attractions, making it simpler to plan day trips and excursions. With many hotels featuring on-site eateries and recreational facilities, guests can unwind without venturing far from their temporary base.
Finally, staying near the airport allows you to experience the warm hospitality that Rwanda is known for, right from the moment you arrive. Hotels in this area often focus on high-quality service, providing a welcoming atmosphere that sets the tone for your stay. You’ll have the opportunity to interact with friendly staff who can offer valuable insights about Kigali and its surrounding attractions. Choosing a hotel near KGL not only contributes to a convenient stay but also immerses you in the culture and warmth of this remarkable country from day one.
Cities Nearby
- Kigali - 9.02 km
- Ruhengeri - 76.34 km
- Rubavu - 98.88 km
- Kibuye - 88.36 km
- Kinigi - 84.06 km
- Butare - 83.88 km
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Martin Aviator Hotel
From 40$
Alpha/Kumarembo/Icyapa cya kabiri cyo kucyibuga bus stop is in proximity to the accommodation.
Situated 4.7 km from the privately run Inema Art Center, this Kigali hotel also gives access to such sports venues as Amahoro Stadium, which is 2.6 km away. Attractions, you can find about a 15-minute ride from the Martin Aviator Kigali, include Yego Arts studio.
Shopping enthusiasts will enjoy being 4.1 km from Kigali Convention Centre.
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Lebanon Hotel
From 86$
The Lebanon Kigali is within reach of COntrole Technique bus stop. Staying at the property, you'll be 10 km away from Kigali International airport.
The hotel is located about 15 minutes' drive from Kigali City Tower and the privately run Inema Art Center is around 25 minutes' walk away.
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Rose Garden Private Apartment By Link
From 95$
The property is located 10 km from Kigali International airport and not far from Kumavase bus stop.
Ivuka Arts Studio is approximately a 25-minute walk from this hotel, while Kigali Genocide Memorial is nearly 10 minutes away by car. The Rose Garden Private Apartment By Link is 5 km away from the centre of Kigali.
Hotels near Airport with Free Shuttle
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Onomo Hotel Kigali
From 136$
The Onomo Kigali is located 15 km from Kigali International airport and only a few steps from Sopetrad bus stop.
Sainte-Famille Church lies 2.7 km away, while Kigali Genocide Memorial is 2.4 km from this hotel. You can reach the centre of Kigali in 20 minutes on foot.
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Pili Pili Boutique Hotel
From 140$
There is Kubitaro bya Kibagabaga bus stop only steps away from the Pili Pili.
You'll need 20-minute drive to Kigali International airport. Avenue du Commerce is also situated 3.6 km from this 3-star hotel.
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Ubumwe Grande Hotel
From 124$
The nearest bus stop is Inkuru Nziza, located nearly a 5-minute walk away.
This Kigali hotel has a central setting approximately 20 minutes' walk from Belgian Peacekeepers Memorial. Nyamirambo Women's Centre Cultural Association is merely 1.8 km from the Ubumwe, while Kigali International airport is 15 km from it.
Business travellers can also quickly get to a business district, placed next to the accommodation.
Hotels near Kigali Airport with Shuttle
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Kigali Serena Hotel
From 227$
Chuk bus stop is within easy reach of this Kigali hotel.
The luxury hotel has a central location 3.2 km from Kigali Genocide Memorial. The Serena Kigali gives access to Kandt House Natural History Museum, which is nearly 25 minutes' walk away.
Visit pond, 650 m from the property, and feel complete harmony with the nature of Rwanda.
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Lemigo Hotel
From 239$
Gishushu bus stop is located nearby, in the vicinity of Lemigo.
Le Cecle Sportif Sport Club is 3.4 km from the 4-star hotel, and Belgian Peacekeepers Memorial is situated 4.2 km away. Guests can get to Kigali city centre, which is 5 km away.
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Hotel Chez Lando
From 81$
Kigali Genocide Memorial is fairly close to this hotel, while Kuri Airtel bus stop is nearly 5 minutes' walk away.
The Chez Lando Kigali is 2.8 km from Inema Art Center.
Hotels near Airport with Free Parking
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Beausejour Hotel
From 70$
Kucyamitsingi bus stop, offering a direct link to the city attractions and main places, is within easy reach of the Beausejour. Kigali International airport is situated 5 km driving distance from this accommodation.
Located about 10 minutes by car from Kigali Convention Centre, the hotel is also about 15 minutes by car from Niyo Art Gallery.
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Inside Afrika Boutique Hotel
From 44$
For those travelling from afar, Kigali International airport is 25 minutes' drive away.
This hotel puts you in the centre of Kigali, 2.1 km from Niyo Art Gallery. Kigali City Tower is not far from the Inside Afrika, while Peage bus stop is nearly 10 minutes' walk away.
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Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Centre Kigali
From 160$
The Radisson Blu Kigali is just a few steps from Kabc bus station.
You'll need 20-minute drive to Kigali International airport. Guests will also get to the hotel approximately a 20-minute stroll from Casino Kigali.
Cheap Hotels near Kigali Airport
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2000 Hotel Downtown Kigali
From 82$
The accommodation is located 15 km from Kigali International airport and only 550 m from City Plaza bus stop.
The hotel is centrally situated about 2 km from Belgian Peacekeepers Memorial. Nyabugogo is a 19-minute walk away, while Amahoro Stadium is within easy reach of the 2000 Kigali.
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Hotel Des Mille Collines
From 152$
Chuk bus stop is in the vicinity of the accommodation. Offering shuttle service and cars for rent, this hotel is situated 15 km from Kigali International airport.
Approximately 10 minutes' drive from Amahoro, this hotel is also around 25 minutes' walk from Kigali Center for Photography. The Des Mille Collines Kigali is nestled in the centre of a central neighbourhood.
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Park Inn By Radisson, Kigali
From 168$
For those travelling from afar, Kigali International airport is 25 minutes' drive away.
This Kigali hotel is within 10 minutes' drive of Kandt House Natural History Museum and in proximity to Peage bus stop. Sainte-Famille Church is a popular place to visit 2.3 km from the Park Inn Kigali.
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Kigali Marriott Hotel
From 129$
For those travelling from afar, Kigali International airport is 25 minutes' drive away.
The business hotel puts you in the centre of Kigali, 2.4 km from Kandt House Museum. Kandt House Natural History Museum is a few moments from the luxurious Marriott, while Inkuru Nziza bus stop is nearly 5 minutes' walk away.
This modern property is nestled close to embassies.
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Gorillas Golf Hotel
From 120$
For those travelling from afar, Kigali International airport is 20 minutes' drive away.
This Kigali hotel has an ideal location within a 10-minute drive of Caplaki. Simba Supermarket Gishushu is just near the Gorillas Kigali, while RDB bus stop is around 400 metres away.
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Grand Legacy Hotel
From 160$
Goodyear bus station is just a few steps from this Kigali hotel.
Business travellers will appreciate a prime location, close to business centres. Kigali Genocide Memorial is about a 15-minute drive from the Legacy, while Kigali International airport is 10 km from it.
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Heaven Boutique Hotel
From 119$
Peage bus stop is not far from this Kigali hotel.
The hotel puts you right in the centre of Kigali, a mere 1.6 km from Amahoro. Nyamirambo Women's Centre Cultural Association is within 30 minutes' walk of the Heaven and Kigali International airport is 15 km away.
A wildlife park are also near the property.
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Sainte Famille Hotel
From 80$
Kigali CBD bus station, allowing a good connection throughout the city, is right around the corner from Sainte Famille Kigali.
You'll need 25-minute drive to Kigali International airport. From this Kigali hotel it will take 16 minutes to walk to Nyabugogo.
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Olympic Hotel - Kigali
From 54$
You can catch the bus at Kwa Mushimire bus stop, not far from the accommodation.
Kigali International airport is 10 km from the hotel, while Amahoro Stadium is nearly a 25-minute walk away. The Olympic can be reached within 3 km of MTN Centre Kigali.