Kigali Serena Hotel

Kigali Serena Hotel

Hotel

Perfectly located on one of Kigali’s most picturesque boulevards, the five-star Kigali Serena Hotel is just about the perfect starting point for any Rwanda itinerary. Explore the vibrant capital and visit the pristine national parks with the remaining wild mountain gorillas.

 

Kigali has countless attractions at just a few minutes’ distance from your doorstep. A recommendation goes to the Kigali Memorial Centre that commemorates the Rwandan genocide that cost more than 250,000 lives. Your tour read more » around the city should also include the parliament building and the Geological Museum.

 

At once relaxed and elegant – the Kigali Serena Hotel is a wonderful place to kick off your shoes. The Executive Lounge and a cosy bar welcome the distinguished guests. A sweeping sundeck commands a fantastic view of the outdoor pool surrounded by comfortable sun-loungers.

 

After a long, hot and exciting day exploring Kigali, the lush poolscape is like a green-blue oasis – perfect for a relaxing spell. The superb Milima Restaurant looks out over the pool and serves lip-smacking delicacies around the clock.

 

Gather around the bar or request the private lounge at the Sokoni Café. However, you may also take a glass of chilled wine outside to the poolside. Sample the exquisite international cuisine or sip an exotic cocktail, listening to the live piano music.

 

The Maisha Health Club & Spa is heavenly bliss for those who like to stay in shape and take care of their body, mind and soul: After a taxing training session at the gym equipped with state-of-the-art training machines, visit the wellness section with its wonderful steam bath.

 

Moreover, the spa offers a range of sophisticated treatments and massages for you to choose from. Experience a world of soothing peace and quiet, with your wellbeing being at the centre of everyone’s attention.

 

The Kigali Serena Hotel combines its timeless elegance with select pieces of traditional Rwandan art that convey a first impression of Rwandan culture as interpreted by the talented artists.

 

Make yourself comfortable at the luxurious Kigali Serena Hotel and explore Rwanda’s exotic culture. Visit the highly endangered mountain gorillas in the misty Volcanoes National Park and spend memorable days in East Africa! « show less

Living

The luxurious Kigali Serena hotel offers its distinguished guests a number of elegant accommodation options: You may choose between a Standard Room, Superior or Deluxe Room and the Presidential Suite. read more » It will be a pleasure for the INTOSOL consultants to provide advice.

 

With generous 25 square metres, the Kigali’s Standard Room provide plenty of space to spread out. The facilities are state-of-the-art and you may choose between a unit furnished a large double bed or twin beds. The elegant bathroom has been equipped with both a shower and a bathtub.

 

Slightly larger with 30 square metres, the Deluxe Rooms look out over the green gardens and the hotel’s glittering pool. Help yourself to a refreshing drink from you mini bar and settle down in the comfortable sitting area. The colour scheme is a wonderful combination of warm orange hues interspersed with fresh green.

 

The extra generous Superior Rooms are reminiscent of the Deluxe Rooms and available with either a king-sized bed or two twin beds. The interior is a charming combination of traditional, dark timber infused with modern elements. The sublime bathroom leaves nothing to be desired! Room service is available around the clock. Moreover, the Superior Rooms come equipped with a courtesy tea and coffee corner.

 

Warm ochre hues are set of by dashes of orange at the Prime Room. Explore the state-of-the-art bathroom before stepping out onto your private balcony. A flat-screen satellite TV and internet access keep you connected to the rest of the world. A large desk and a mini bar complete the facilities.

 

The Studio Suite offers refined luxuries on vast 40 square metres. A separate living area has been equipped with comfortable seating furniture, a large desk and entertainment equipment. Vast panorama windows command a wonderful view but nevertheless provide well-protected privacy. The interior is bright and airy with high ceilings and a soft colour scheme.

 

With its generous 70 square metres, the Executive Suite exceeds even the Studio Suite’s sophisticated standards. It features a separate bed and living room, providing abundant space to spread out and make yourself comfortable. Just help yourself so something refreshing from the mini bar.

 

Last but not least, there is the Kigali Serena Hotel’s sensational Presidential Suite with its overwhelmingly vast 300 square metres. The luxurious ensuite bathroom includes a walk-in shower, bathtub and a wellness whirlpool. Welcome to the Kigali Serena Hotel, welcome to Rwanda! « show less

Activities

Welcome to the Kigali Serena Hotel and Rwanda! Start exploring the country’s fascinating capital and its turbulent history. Certainly a good point to start is the modern memorial to the Rwandan genocide.

 

It read more » is an attraction that conveys mixed emotions. However, Rwanda’s tragic history needs to be remembered, while at the same time the country moves forward. Afterwards, stroll down the lively shopping boulevard.

 

Indeed, Kigali is a city of contrasts: poor and rich, modern and traditional, vast shopping malls and cluttered markets – it all exists side by side, shaping Kigali’s intriguing character.

 

A recommendation also goes to the fascinating Geological museum. And then, back at the Kigali Serena Hotel, the swimming pool and the fully-equipped gym invite you to take a break from the vibrant city streets.

 

Finally, there is Rwanda’s greatest and most sensational attraction: Come eye to eye with one of mankind’s closest relatives. Only limited numbers and small groups receive a concession to go gorilla trekking, hot on the trail of one of the remaining families of wild mountain gorillas.

 

You may have specifically arrived for the exceptional gorilla trekking in Rwanda. You may have prepared yourself and anticipated the moment. However, nothing can really quite convey that deep chill when you finally come eye to eye with one of the gently giants deep in the lush forest, high in the misty hills.

 

Certainly, the taxing ascent through the tangle of the tropical forest takes its toll. It is all forgotten as soon as you encounter the first gorillas, creeping close, observing their daily routines!

 

There is something about the gorillas’ eyes that is instinctively familiar. They are all at once curious, alert, pensive and intelligent. Certainly, you will be observed just as much as visa-versa.

 

The gorillas live in small families with intuitively easy to understand social behaviours. Observe the tender, loving care of the mothers with a baby or the protective alertness of the massive silverbacks.

 

It is a touching experience and usually the hike back down the volcanic slopes is completed in awed silence. Look forward to the comforts of a modern luxury hotel coming back from the inspiring wilderness in the mountains! « show less