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.
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
Preet Fast Food - 12 min walk
The House of Mandi - 6 min walk
Chennai Delight - 9 min walk
About this property
Nyumbani Downtown Cottages
Luxury aparthotel with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk
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 tours or tickets, access to locker space, and dry cleaning/laundry. 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.
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
Free bottled water
Free daily newspapers
Housekeeping (daily)
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.
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 17 minutes on foot from Ntarama Church. 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 will couples enjoy most about a stay at Nyumbani Downtown Cottages?
There are many amenities for couples at this aparthotel, including a fireplace, in-room massages, and access to a chef.
Does Nyumbani Downtown Cottages have a hot tub?
Yes, this aparthotel features private indoor spa tubs in all apartments.
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 that I can book at Nyumbani Downtown Cottages?
Yes, every apartment at Nyumbani Downtown Cottages comes with a furnished balcony with some featuring garden or mountain views.