Lake Kivu is Rwanda’s most beautiful lake toppled with its magnificent surrounding of rolling hills covered in evergreen plantations, the backdrop of volcanic mountains, and the overlooking forest of the Virunga, it is the largest lake in Rwanda dotted with many angelic islands, Lake Kivu is a quick gateway in your Rwanda safari to experience something new from the Savannah and the home to primates, For example, the Chimpanzee of the Nyungwe forest national park, and the mountain gorillas of the volcanoes national park. Lake Kivu is found in 2 countries both in Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo, standing as the 7th largest lake in Africa, visitors to the lake region could be wondering about where to stay while on Lake Kivu well there is available accommodation as per the below example facilities.
Lake Kivu Serena Hotel, a luxury facility overlooking the lake in Gisenyi, it is perfectly located with a private beach, they offer great comfort and exclusive accommodation with rooms well-furnished to meet modernity, the lodge rooms are built with an en-suite bathroom, the restaurant serves meals prepared both internationally and local dishes, the luxury hotel is situated near great destinations of Rwanda including the Volcanoes national park and the Akagera national park. 66 rooms are arranged as family cottages, twins, double and single occupancies, and are n in several categories including superior rooms, family rooms, and executive rooms,
Cleo Lake Kivu Hotel is a luxury facility located along the shores of Lake Kivu featuring elegant rooms well furnished with an en-suite bathroom, and private balconies offering stunning views of the Lake, the facility is built to fit perfectly in the location within which it is built, the main lodge area has got an amazing swimming pool, gym and sauna, it is placed about a 3 hours drive to Nyungwe forest national park which makes it a perfect location for one to be able to participate in a chimpanzee trekking experience and the Nyungwe canopy walk besides the famous boat cruise along the Lake Kivu.
Dian Fossey Hotel Lake Kivu, the hotel is a midrange facility placed a few minutes away from the shores of Lake Kivu in Gisenyi, it features 30rooms with en-suite bathrooms, and private verandas, the main lodge area features a welcoming reception, a lounge area, a bar and restaurant serving full course meals from breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The lodge is situated a few kilometers from Goma gate, the rooms are arranged as singles, doubles, twins, with Dstv,
Emeraude Kivu Resort is a luxury hotel in Kamembe Town, the lodge is a perfect location for guests visiting both Rwanda and Congo, it gives breathtaking views of the islands along the amazing Lake Kivu, the facility is comprised of 10 elegant rooms built to fit within the environment the lodge has been built and presents lots of comfort with modernity, the rooms are ensuite with private facilities, for example, flushing toilets, hot water and cold showers, chairs,, driers, and private balconies. Room rates are determined by the season, in the high tourism period the price tends to be higher compared to the low season.
In conclusion, there is a wide range of accommodation facilities ranging from the best budget to Luxury, Lake Kivu is perfect for participating in the several activities at all destinations of Rwanda.