ST ETIENNE GUEST HOUSE, Kigali – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Kn 7 Avenue Nyarugenge, Kigali,
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Near the Belgian Peacekeepers Memorial
Very good
7.0
/10
5.0
/5
Loved by St Etienne Guest House guests
Comfy bed
Helpful staff
Excellent breakfast
Very clean
Quiet environment
"The bed was very comfortable, a proper spring bed, the best we've had in Rwanda."
Jenmun from Spain
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"The location is quite serene!"
Osundwa from Kenya
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"The beds and pillows are the best I have experienced so far in Rwanda."
Pauline D from United Kingdom
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4-star urban retreat in Kigali
Location
St Etienne Guest House is located in the heart of Kigali, just a few minutes from the city center. The guest house offers easy access to local attractions, markets, and restaurants, allowing guests to immerse themselves in Rwandan culture. Nearby points of interest include the Kigali Genocide Memorial and the vibrant Nyamirambo neighborhood.
Accommodations
St Etienne Guest House provides a range of rooms designed to accommodate diverse guest needs. Each room is equipped with essential amenities such as private bathrooms and flat-screen televisions. Some rooms also feature garden views, offering a tranquil space for relaxation.
Dining
The hotel offers an on-site restaurant that serves a variety of local and international dishes. Guests can enjoy outdoor dining options in the garden, providing a pleasant atmosphere for meals. The guest house also offers a complimentary breakfast to start the day.
Wellness
St Etienne Guest House boasts a serene garden area, ideal for quiet reflection and relaxation. The outdoor space includes seating areas where guests can unwind after a day of exploring Kigali. This setting enhances the overall wellness aspect of the guest experience.
Parking and Services
The hotel offers secure on-site parking for guests traveling by car. Additionally, airport transfer services are available, ensuring convenient transportation to and from Kigali International Airport. The front desk can assist with any inquiries or local arrangements to enrich the stay.
Highlights
Location: Minutes from Kigali Genocide Memorial
Accommodations: Rooms with flat-screen televisions
Dining: On-site restaurant with local dishes
Wellness: Garden area for relaxation
Must-do experiences
Savor Isombe and Ugali at heaven restaurant for local flavors.
Visit the Kigali Genocide Memorial for a profound historical insight.
Explore the vibrant Kimironko Market for authentic Rwandan crafts.
Take a guided tour of Inema Arts Center to appreciate local art.
Stroll through Nyamirambo for a taste of Kigali's multicultural vibe.
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Packed lunches
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Sauna
Room features
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
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St Etienne Guest House Location
Kn 7 Avenue Nyarugenge, Kigali,
Explore Kigali
Explore Kigali
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kigali Genocide Memorial
35 minutes walking
This memorial offers profound insights into Rwanda's past with well-curated exhibits and a peaceful garden.
Inema Art Center
35 minutes walking
A vibrant art space showcasing local artists. Highlights include workshops and gallery exhibits in a lively atmosphere.
Belgian Peacekeepers Memorial
18 minutes walking
Honoring the Belgian UN soldiers, this site provides a reflective space amid moving commemoration and historical context.
Kigali City Tower
25 minutes walking
The tallest building in Rwanda with an observation deck that provides panoramic views over Kigali's skyline.
Hiking Mt. Kigali
40 minutes driving
Thrilling hiking trails with breathtaking views of the city and scenery. Accessible year-round with guided tours available.
Yoga at Nyamirambo Women's Centre
12 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga classes hosted in a community center promoting wellness and local culture, suitable for all skill levels.
Janis Restaurant & Coffee Shop
13 minutes walking
A cozy spot serving a mix of Rwandan and continental dishes. Signature coffee and personalized service are highlights.
O'Tamarillo
20 minutes walking
Authentic Italian cuisine with a charming atmosphere. Families appreciate the extensive menu and kid-friendly options.
Pharaonic Restaurant & Bar
25 minutes walking
Egyptian-inspired dining with exquisite flavors. Known for its vibrant ambiance and dish variety, perfect for a night out.
Kigali Cultural Village
18 minutes walking
A lively venue featuring local performances and arts. Great for families; be sure to check the schedule for events.
Ivuka Arts Studio
35 minutes walking
A creative hub for art lovers with exhibitions and workshops. Frequent events showcase local talent and culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Kigali 16 min · 4300 ft
Airports
Kigali International (KGL) 20 min · 7.9 mi
Goma (GOM) 243 min · 100.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-18:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Swahili
Number of rooms:
36
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 29 verified reviews
7.6 /10
Very good
84 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.6/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Free WiFi
9.4/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
7.6/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Spacious room
Comfy beds
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Torn mosquito net
Leaking sink
Guest reviews
based on 54 reviews
7.0/10
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