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Reviews
8.68.6 out of 10
Excellent
Popular amenities
- Pool
- Hot tub
- Pet friendly
- Free WiFi
- Breakfast available
- Parking available
Explore the area
Ruhengeri, Northern Province
- Cathedral of RuhengeriPlace, Cathedral of Ruhengeri10 min walk
- Shyira Diocese CathedralPlace, Shyira Diocese Cathedral19 min walk
- Musanze Modern MarketPlace, Musanze Modern Market2 min drive
- Goma (GOM)Airport, Goma (GOM)77 min drive
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About the neighborhood
Ruhengeri
This bed & breakfast places you within a short walk of Cathedral of Ruhengeri and within a mile (2 km) of Shyira Diocese Cathedral. The guestroom includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.
What's nearby
- Cathedral of Ruhengeri - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
- Shyira Diocese Cathedral - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
- Musanze Modern Market - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
- Ellen DeGeneres Campus of the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund - 14 min drive - 9.3 miles
- Musanze Caves - 24 min drive - 15.9 miles
Restaurants
- Amikus Coffee & Pizza - 2 min drive
- Migano Cafe, Lounge, and Grill - 2 min drive
- Hotel Muhabura Restaurant - 2 min drive
- Volcana Lounge - 18 min walk
- La Paillotte - 2 min drive
About this property
Home away from home
Virunga Homestays has accommodations with a shared lounge and a 24-hour front desk for your convenience and campsites The bed and breakfast features both WiFi and private parking free of charge.
A continental breakfast is available every morning at Virunga Homestays
Guests at the accommodation are welcome to enjoy cycling nearby, or make the most of the garden.
We speak your language!
A continental breakfast is available every morning at Virunga Homestays
Guests at the accommodation are welcome to enjoy cycling nearby, or make the most of the garden.
We speak your language!
Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. The bathroom offers hair dryers and bidets. Other standard amenities include a kitchen, a dryer, and 4 bathrooms. Limited housekeeping is available.
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$222 nightly
The price is $222
$222 total
Apr 18 - Apr 19
Total with taxes and fees
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Internet access
Parking and transportation
- Limo/town car service
Food and drink
- Breakfast available for a fee
Things to do
- Boat
- Hot tub
- Outdoor pool
- Playground
Conveniences
- Laundry facilities
Guest services
- Housekeeping (limited availability)
Outdoors
- Barbecue grill
- Firepit
- Garden
- In the mountains
- On a lake
Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Wheelchair accessibility
More
- Designated smoking areas
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 4 bathrooms
- Bathtub
- Bathtub or shower
- Bidet
- Hair dryer
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- TV
Food and drink
- Blender
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dining table
- Dishwasher
- Electric kettle
- Ice maker
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Separate dining area
- Spices
- Toaster
More
- Desk
- Desk chair
- Dryer
- Fireplace
- Heating
- Iron/ironing board
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 9:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
Pets are accepted on request and charges may apply.
Check in ends at 10pm, after that time extra charges may apply.
Pets
- This property welcomes pets
- 5 total pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
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
Cashless transactions are available
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 30
Long-term renters welcome
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
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
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
- Check-in: 10:00 AM
- Check-out: 9:00 AM
- Minimum check-in age: 18
Property Registration Number 2779144
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.
- Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 30.
- Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
- Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
- Long-term renters welcome.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do near this bed & breakfast?
This bed & breakfast is located in Muhoza, close to Volcanoes National Park, Musanze Modern Market, and Red Rocks Arts Centre.
How much does it cost to stay at Home away from home ?
As of Apr 16, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Home away from home on Apr 17, 2026 start from $38, 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.
Is this bed & breakfast adjacent to a casino?
No, this bed & breakfast is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this bed & breakfast?
No, this bed & breakfast doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are an outdoor pool and a hot tub.
Does this bed & breakfast include breakfast service?
This bed & breakfast offers breakfast for a surcharge.
Does this bed & breakfast allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this bed & breakfast.