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Kigali Diplomat Hotel

3.0 star property

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Reviews

6.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Bar
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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2 KG 566 St, Kigali
  • Place, Kigali Heights
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Kigali
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Kigali Convention Centre
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Airport, Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.)
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Room

  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Kigali

Kigali Diplomat Hotel is a short stroll from Kigali Convention Centre and Kigali Heights. This 16-room, 3-star hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like a restaurant, concierge services, and free newspapers in the lobby.

What's nearby

  • Kigali Heights - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • University of Kigali - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Kigali Business Centre - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Rwanda Development Board - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Kigali Convention Centre - 1 min drive - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sakae - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Question Coffee - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Java House - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Khana Khazana - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Kurry Kingdom - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Kigali Diplomat Hotel

Guests of Kigali Diplomat Hotel enjoy free WiFi in public areas, meeting rooms, and free newspapers. Airport transportation is made easy with an airport shuttle for a fee. Front-desk staff can answer questions 24/7, and assist with concierge services, dry cleaning/laundry, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include a terrace, laundry facilities, and barbecue grills.
Guests can expect to find 32-inch TVs with digital channels. Bathrooms have bathrobes, slippers, and bidets. Other amenities include laptop-compatible safes, phones, and desks.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Mosquito nets
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bidet
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 11:00 AM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 3:00 PM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for free

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a 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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 11:00 AM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 3:00 PM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (fees apply).

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.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit for incidental charges and 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.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What's there to see within easy reach of Kigali Diplomat Hotel?

This hotel is located in Kigali, a short 11-minute walk from Kigali Heights and also 14 minutes on foot from Rwanda Development Board. You'll also find Stade Amahoro and BK Arena within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Kigali Diplomat Hotel?

As of Aug 5, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Kigali Diplomat Hotel on Aug 6, 2026 start from $140, 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 there parking available at Kigali Diplomat Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't offer parking.

Does Kigali Diplomat Hotel include a casino?

No, Kigali Diplomat Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Kigali Diplomat Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Kigali Diplomat Hotel?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like bathrobes and slippers as well as a restaurant.

Does Kigali Diplomat Hotel have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Kigali Diplomat Hotel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, Kigali Diplomat Hotel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Kigali Diplomat Hotel allow pets to stay for free?

Yes, pets stay free at Kigali Diplomat Hotel.

Does Kigali Diplomat Hotel have connecting rooms available?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to Kigali Diplomat Hotel?

The closest major airport to Kigali Diplomat Hotel is Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.), which is 3.6 mi away (10 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Kigali Diplomat Hotel?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Kigali Diplomat Hotel.

Kigali Diplomat Hotel Reviews

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6.0
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8.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

7.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service

Nice hotel in Kigali

Kigali trip was great. Akagera national park trip was also very good, although I arranged it myself.The genocide memorial should be a must visit.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2018
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2/10 Terrible

Verified traveler

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2021
Verified review

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2019