Nyumbani Downtown Cottages

5.0 star property

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

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

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 guesthouse 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
  • ‪Bourbon Coffee - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪The House of Mandi - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪UMUT Cafe&Restaurant - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Preet Fast Food - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Nyumbani Downtown Cottages

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, dry cleaning/laundry, and access to locker space. Other amenities at this luxury guesthouse include local meal delivery service, a garden, and barbecue grills.
32-inch Smart TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi and wired Internet. Bathrooms offer hydromassage showers, hair dryers, and designer toiletries, and Tempur-Pedic beds with Egyptian cotton sheets and pillow menus ensure a restful night. Indoor private hot tubs, all-in-one washer/dryers, and fireplaces are also standard.

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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
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 Apr 8, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Nyumbani Downtown Cottages on May 9, 2026 start from $26, including 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 guesthouse 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 Nyumbani Downtown Cottages?

Yes, covered self parking is offered for free at the guesthouse. 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 guesthouse 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 guesthouse, including a fireplace, in-room massages, and access to a chef.

Does Nyumbani Downtown Cottages have a hot tub?

Yes, this guesthouse features private indoor spa tubs in all accommodations.

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.

Does Nyumbani Downtown Cottages have connecting rooms?

No, this guesthouse doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

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 accommodation 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