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Kivu Go-Lax Resort

3.5 star property

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Family Room, Balcony, Lake View | Exterior
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Family Room, Balcony, Lake View | Living area
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Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Laundry room
The current price is AU$57
includes taxes & fees
19 Mar - 20 Mar

Explore the area

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Rubavu, Rwanda, floor, Gisenyi, Western Province, 0000
  • Place, Rwanda Tourism University College
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Université Libre de Kigali
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Gisenyi Beach
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, Goma (GOM)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Double Room, Balcony, Lake View

  • Lake view
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Double Room, Balcony, Lake View

  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Family Room, Balcony, Lake View

  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Twin Room, Balcony, Lake View

  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Large Single Bed

About the area

Gisenyi

At Kivu Go-Lax Resort you'll be within just a 15-minute stroll of Rwanda Tourism University College and Université Libre de Kigali. Highlights at this hotel include free buffet breakfast, a restaurant and free valet parking. .For a drink, you can stop by the hotel's own lounge bar. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a free manager's reception and a coffee shop/cafe. Each morning free breakfast is served. There's also the convenience of free extended parking. .Sights within a 20-minute walk of this 3.5-property class Gisenyi hotel include Kivu Lake and Gisenyi Beach.

What's nearby

  • Rwanda Tourism University College - 8 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Université Libre de Kigali - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Gisenyi Beach - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Nyamyumba Hot Springs - 10 min drive - 9.0 km
  • Parc National des Virunga - 10 min drive - 9.7 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Kivu Resto - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Restaurant Chalet - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Caritas Hotel - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Migano Cafe - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Steven shop - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Kivu Go-Lax Resort

Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily, and guests can also enjoy a free nightly manager's reception. Public spaces have free WiFi.

The business-friendly Kivu Go-Lax Resort also features tour/ticket assistance, concierge services, and laundry facilities. Self parking and valet parking are free.

This 3.5-star Gisenyi hotel is smoke free.

  • 10 guestrooms or units
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • No smoking on site
  • Locker space
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Kivu Go-Lax Resort offers 10 accommodations with washers/dryers and complimentary bathrobes. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)). Bathrooms include a bath, slippers, complimentary toiletries and children's slippers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis. Amenities available on request include in-room massages.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking within 1 metre
  • Free secured, covered self parking on site
  • Free secured, covered valet parking on site
  • Free secured, covered extended parking on site
  • Limited on-site valet and self parking

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Free daily manager's reception

Things to do

  • Cooking classes

Family friendly

  • In-room washing machine/dryer
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Children's slippers
  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Chef service
  • Meal delivery service
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laundry detergent
  • Washer/dryer

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - midnight
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 12:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts cash.

Property Registration Number 149775975

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Kivu Go-Lax Resort?

Yep, Kivu Go-Lax Resort has a free self car park, free valet parking and free extended parking.

How much does it cost to stay at Kivu Go-Lax Resort?

As of 18 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Kivu Go-Lax Resort on 19 Mar 2026 start from AU$57, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Are there any beaches close to Kivu Go-Lax Resort?

Yep, Kivu Go-Lax Resort is a short 17-minute walk from Gisenyi Beach.

What makes Kivu Go-Lax Resort a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar, plus massage services available in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Kivu Go-Lax Resort.

Is Kivu Go-Lax Resort family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities, as well as children's slippers in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Kivu Go-Lax Resort is a hit with families.

Does Kivu Go-Lax Resort serve breakfast?

Sure does, complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Kivu Go-Lax Resort?

No, Kivu Go-Lax Resort does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Kivu Go-Lax Resort?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Kivu Go-Lax Resort?

Check-in begins at 1:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Kivu Go-Lax Resort?

No, pets are not allowed.

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