Discover Rwanda Youth Hostel

2.0 star property
Hostel in Kigali with free breakfast and bars/lounges

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Interior
Outdoor pool
Garden
Interior
Terrace/patio

Reviews

7.0 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Parking available
  • Breakfast included
  • Pool
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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KN 14 Avenue, Kimihurura, Kigali
  • Place, University of Kigali
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Kigali Heights
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Kigali Convention Centre
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

Shared Dormitory

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Individually decorated
Renovated in 2014
2 bathrooms
Rainfall showerhead
Desk
Daily housekeeping
Balcony or patio
Individually decorated
Rainfall showerhead
Daily housekeeping
Desk
Free WiFi
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 4 Twin Beds

Standard Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Individually decorated
2 bathrooms
Rainfall showerhead
Desk
Daily housekeeping
Balcony or patio
Individually decorated
Rainfall showerhead
Daily housekeeping
Desk
Free WiFi
  • 11 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 8 Twin Beds

Twin Room

Highlights

Individually decorated
2 bathrooms
Rainfall showerhead
Desk
Daily housekeeping
Individually decorated
Rainfall showerhead
Daily housekeeping
Desk
Free WiFi
  • 11 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Standard Double Room

Highlights

Individually decorated
Rainfall showerhead
Desk
Daily housekeeping
Individually decorated
Rainfall showerhead
Daily housekeeping
Desk
Free WiFi
  • 11 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Double Room, Ensuite

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Individually decorated
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Free bottled water
Desk
Daily housekeeping
Furnished balcony
Individually decorated
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Free bottled water
Daily housekeeping
  • 11 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Double Room, Ensuite

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Individually decorated
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Desk
Daily housekeeping
Furnished balcony
Individually decorated
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • 11 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Economy Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Individually decorated
2 bathrooms
Rainfall showerhead
Desk
Daily housekeeping
Balcony or patio
Individually decorated
Rainfall showerhead
Daily housekeeping
Desk
Free WiFi
  • 11 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 8 Twin Beds

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About the area

Kigali

Discover Rwanda Youth Hostel places you in the centre of Kigali, steps from University of Kigali and within a short 5-minute stroll of Kigali Heights. Highlights at this hostel include 2 bars/lounges, a restaurant and an outdoor swimming pool. .This business-friendly hostel offers free WiFi in public areas, a rooftop terrace and a 24-hour front desk. Additionally, you'll find a 24-hour business centre, a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. Each morning free breakfast is served. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Sights within a 15-minute walk of this Kigali hostel include Kigali Business Centre and Kigali Convention Centre.

What's nearby

  • University of Kigali - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Kigali Heights - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Kigali Convention Centre - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • BK Arena - 4 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Kimironko Market - 6 min drive - 4.5 km

Getting around

  • Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Efes Cafe - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪One Cup - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Tania’s Cuisine & Lounge - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Pasta & Basta - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Larder Restaurant - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Discover Rwanda Youth Hostel

Hostel in Kigali with free breakfast and bars/lounges
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Free breakfast is available daily. A computer station is on site, and both WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces.

A 24-hour business centre and a meeting room are available. Event space at this hostel measures 215 square feet (20 square metres) and includes conference space. An outdoor pool, a rooftop terrace, and a library are also featured at the business-friendly Discover Rwanda Youth Hostel. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) and an area shuttle are available for a fee. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Kigali hostel.

  • 1 building
  • 14 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • 215 sq ft of conference space
  • 20 sq. m of conference space
  • Built in 1993
  • Breakfast available (free)
  • Deli
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Business centre (24 hours)
  • Conference space
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Library
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • Bellhop
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Dining venue
Discover Rwanda Youth Hostel offers 14 shared accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors. This individually decorated accommodation includes desks. This Kigali hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis. Amenities available on request include an iron/ironing board.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Free offsite parking
  • 24-hour return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/lorry parking (surcharge) on site
  • Limited on-site parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free breakfast available daily 7 AM to 9:30 AM
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • 215 square feet of conference space
  • 24-hour business centre
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • Picnic area
  • Rooftop terrace

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 parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1993
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Reception hall
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Desk
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Shared accommodation

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children stay free when using existing bedding. Children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for RWF 20000.0 per night.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: RWF 9000 per vehicle (return)
  • Rollaway bed fee: RWF 20000.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 16 years old.
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
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. Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 16 years old. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. 

We should mention

  • Children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast.
  • Certain facilities might have restricted access. For details, you can contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Discover Rwanda Youth Hostel?

Discover Rwanda Youth Hostel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is parking available at Discover Rwanda Youth Hostel?

Yep, Discover Rwanda Youth Hostel has a free self car park. Onsite parking is limited.

Does Discover Rwanda Youth Hostel have a pool?

Discover Rwanda Youth Hostel has an outdoor pool.

Does Discover Rwanda Youth Hostel serve breakfast?

You bet, free breakfast is on offer daily between 7 AM and 9:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Discover Rwanda Youth Hostel?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Discover Rwanda Youth Hostel?

Yep, you can grab a meal at Discover Rwanda Youth Hostel's onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Discover Rwanda Youth Hostel?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Discover Rwanda Youth Hostel?

No, pets are not allowed.

Is there a golf course on site at Discover Rwanda Youth Hostel?

There is a golf course next to Discover Rwanda Youth Hostel.