Name: Ubucuti Lodge
Address: 1, Rubavu, Gisenyi, Rwanda, 1, Rubavu, Rwanda
Rating: 9.6

Ubucuti Lodge

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Ubucuti Lodge in Gisengyi offers family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and modern amenities. Each room features a balcony with garden, lake, or mountain views, ensuring a relaxing stay. Exceptional Facilities: Guests can enjoy a hot spring bath, infinity swimming pool, sauna, and sun terrace. The spa and wellness centre provides beauty services, wellness packages, and a hot tub. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves African, French, Italian, and Mediterranean cuisines, including vegetarian and gluten-free options. Breakfast includes fresh pastries, pancakes, and a variety of juices. Live music and film nights enhance the dining experience. Convenient Location: Located in Gisengyi, the lodge is 15 km from Rubavu Airport. Nearby attractions include Lake Kivu and the Volcanoes National Park. Free on-site private parking and a tour desk assist guests in exploring the area.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Breakfast to go

Free private parking available on-site

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Room type	Number of guests
Suite with Lake View 1 extra-large double bed
Family Room with Lake View 2 single beds and 1 extra-large double bed
King Room with Lake View 1 extra-large double bed
Villa with Private Pool Bedroom 1 1 extra-large double bed Bedroom 2 2 single beds Bedroom 3 1 extra-large double bed Bedroom 4 1 extra-large double bed Bedroom 5 1 extra-large double bed
Single Room with Lake View 1 single bed and 1 extra-large double bed or 2 single beds

Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Muhannaalharthy

Oman

“The room was cosy, the toilet was clean, big and private without being cagy. The staff said yes to every desire of ours, can't thank them enough. The breakfast was a pleasant surprise of deliciousness and variety. The view was breathtaking, lush...”

Alexey

Rwanda

“The rooms were clean, very comfortable, and the staff was amazing. They went over and beyond to help make our stay enjoyable. I think this is one of the best hotels in this area and I highly recommend it.”

Chris

United Kingdom

“The lodge has been finished to the highest standards. It hits the absolute sweet spot of combining chic with homely. Savine, your host at the lodge, is friendly, informative and extremely helpful. She has recruited and trained her team extremely...”

Iris

France

“Beautiful lodge with super comfortable rooms, one of our favourite place to stay in Rwanda. The staff is lovely and will make you feel at home !”

Hakeem

Uganda

“The food was nice. The place was so clean and the staff is so hospitable”

Shyvonne

Netherlands

“Beautiful, modern, peaceful . It is one of the best boutique hotels I’ve ever stayed in.”

Ramadane

France

“I believe this is the most stunning lodge I have ever visited. Everything was absolutely perfect, from the rooms to the staff. I cannot praise the staff highly enough; they were incredibly helpful, friendly, and engaging in conversation. They...”

Lovis

Netherlands

“The location, design, interior, friendly staff, the quality of the materials, amazing rooms and beautiful view”

Claire

Rwanda

“I thoroughly enjoyed my experience at Ubucuti! The accommodations were immaculate and offered a stunning view of Lake Kivu. The food was exceptional, and the staff were incredibly supportive. Savine and the manager, Jean Marie, went above and...”

Jan

Germany

“Die exzellente Küche wird noch übertroffen von der spektakulären Aussicht über den Kivu-See. Das beste aber ist der Service. Wir waren in einer Zeit dort, als es Konflikte zwischen Ruanda und dem Kongo gab. Das Team hat sich herausragend um uns...”

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site

Umunezero

Cuisine
African • Belgian • French • Italian • Mediterranean • Seafood • Local • European • Grill/BBQ
Open for
Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
Ambiance
Family friendly • Romantic
Dietary options
Vegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

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Check-in

From 15:00 to 20:00

Check-out

From 11:00 to 12:00

Cancellation/ prepayment

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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years

Cot upon request

Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Cards accepted at this property

Cash is not accepted

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.