Aparthotel

Nyumbani Downtown Cottages

5.0 star property
Luxury aparthotel in Kigali with free parking

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Restaurant
32-inch Smart TV with satellite channels, TV, fireplace
City Single Room | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds
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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Apart-hotel

Sleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchen
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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KN 87 street, Downtown, Kigali
  • Place, Union Trade Center
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Ntarama Church
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Kandt House Museum of Natural History
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.)
    ‪14 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Kigali

Nyumbani Downtown Cottages places you within a short walk of Union Trade Center and within a mile (2 km) of Kandt House Museum of Natural History. This 3-room, 5-star aparthotel has indoor private hot tubs along with free in-room WiFi and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Union Trade Center - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Ntarama Church - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Kandt House Museum of Natural History - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Kigali Convention Centre - 7 min drive - 3.3 miles
  • BK Arena - 11 min drive - 4.7 miles

Getting around

  • Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hotel des Milles Collines - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Kigali Pan-African Kitchen - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Museum Cafe, Kigali Memorial - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Chennai Delight - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪The House of Mandi - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Nyumbani Downtown Cottages

Luxury aparthotel in Kigali with free parking
At Nyumbani Downtown Cottages, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas, a terrace, and laundry facilities. A stay here includes free parking. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with dry cleaning/laundry, access to locker space, and tours or tickets. Other amenities at this luxury aparthotel include local meal delivery service, a garden, and barbecue grills.
Each apartment is heated and features a furnished balcony and space to spread out with a sitting area. A 32-inch Smart TV comes with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi and wired Internet. Tempur-Pedic beds sport Egyptian cotton sheets and pillow menus, and the bathroom offers a hydromassage showerhead, a hair dryer, and designer toiletries. Other standard amenities include an indoor private hot tub, an all-in-one washing machine and dryer, and a fireplace.

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • In-room massages
  • Private indoor hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free covered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Blender
  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Freezer
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Mixer
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Rice cooker
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster
  • Toaster oven

Dining

  • Free full breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM
  • Chef service
  • Dining table
  • Free minibar (limited items)
  • Wet bar

Bedrooms

  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Tempur-Pedic mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Children's slippers
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Heated bathroom floor
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Separate sitting area

Entertainment

  • 32-inch smart TV with premium satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Fully-fenced
  • Furnished balcony
  • Garden
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Laundry

  • All-in-one washer/dryer
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Laundry facilities

Work spaces

  • Computer monitor
  • Printer

Comfort

  • Ceiling fan
  • Heating
  • Portable fan

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 step to reach entrance
  • 15 accessible parking spaces
  • Accessible shuttle
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Front entrance ramp
  • No elevator
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Free bottled water
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Local maps
  • Lockers
  • Meal delivery service
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Location highlights

  • In the mountains

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • 3 units
  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities or services will be unavailable from October 10 2025 to August 31 2027 (dates subject to change):
  • Breakfast
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from January 31 to December 31:
  • Laundry facilities
  • Parking area

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Property payment types

Important information

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: noon—-anytime
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 15
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Green Villa Kigali
Green Villa Aparthotel
Nyumbani cottages Apartments
Green Villa Aparthotel Kigali

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Nyumbani Downtown Cottages?

Nyumbani Downtown Cottages provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For additional details, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Nyumbani Downtown Cottages?

As of Feb 13, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Nyumbani Downtown Cottages on Feb 22, 2026 start from $22.31, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What can I see within easy reach of Nyumbani Downtown Cottages?

This aparthotel is located in Kigali, a short 9-minute walk from Union Trade Center and also 16 minutes on foot from Kandt House Museum of Natural History. You'll also find Kigali Heights and Nyamirambo Stadium within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at this aparthotel?

Yes, covered self parking is offered for free at the aparthotel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Nyumbani Downtown Cottages feature a casino?

No, Nyumbani Downtown Cottages doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Nyumbani Downtown Cottages?

No, there is no indoor pool on site; however, each accommodation at this aparthotel features an indoor private hot tub.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Nyumbani Downtown Cottages?

There are many amenities for couples at this aparthotel, including a fireplace, in-room massages, and access to a chef.

Are there hot tubs at Nyumbani Downtown Cottages?

Yes, all apartments at this aparthotel have private indoor spa tubs.

Does Nyumbani Downtown Cottages feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Nyumbani Downtown Cottages offers free full breakfasts each morning though there is no restaurant. Please note that the breakfast area will be closed between October 10 2025 and August 31 2027 (subject to change).

Will Nyumbani Downtown Cottages allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Nyumbani Downtown Cottages though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at this aparthotel?

No, there aren't connecting rooms at this aparthotel.

How close is the airport from Nyumbani Downtown Cottages?

The closest major airport to Nyumbani Downtown Cottages is Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.), which is 7 mi away (28 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Nyumbani Downtown Cottages?

Yes, every apartment at Nyumbani Downtown Cottages comes with a furnished balcony with some featuring garden or mountain views.

Nyumbani Downtown Cottages Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Mohamed Tayeb

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff Clean Excellent location One of the best budget hotels in Kigali
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026