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Lake Kivu Serena Hotel : The Lake Kivu Serena Hotel in Rwanda is an excellent choice for a relaxing stay during a Rwanda Safari Tour.  Rwanda is renowned as the ‘country of a thousand hills’ due to its steep and hilly terrain. The country is in Eastern Africa, and the capital is Kigali.

Lake Kivu Serena Hotel is a mid-range lodging facility located in Rwanda’s Gisenyi district. The hotel is about 2 kilometers from Rwanda Tourism University College and a 4-minute drive from Gisenyi Airport.

This hotel is rated 4-star and has 30 large and air-conditioned rooms for guests to stay in. The hotel rooms feature private bathrooms, soaking tubs, hairdryers, satellite TV channels, 24-hour room service, complimentary crib rentals, Wi-Fi, and air conditioning.

Lake Kivu Serena also provides other services such as:

A 24-hour fitness gym.
Facilities include an outdoor pool, spa, and conference room.
24-Hour Business Centre
Airport shuttle services cost USD 120 per person (one-way).
24-hour front desk service.
Gift Shop and Concierge Services
Childcare for a cost.
Porter/bellhop

The hotel features a fine and ethnic restaurant that serves both British cuisine and native Rwandan meals, depending on the guest’s preferences. It also boasts a well-stocked bar that is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week, where customers can unwind with a few drinks.

Lake Kivu Serena Hotel
Lake Kivu Serena Hotel

Activities at the Lake Kivu Serena Hotel.

The hotel has activities that guests can enjoy, such as:

Swimming in the hotel’s stunning pool
Spa Activities
Fitness activities in the hotel’s well equipped gym.
Walks through the hotel grounds and terraces.

Points of Interest at the Lake Kivu Serena Hotel

Lake Kivu Serena Hotel features a few attractions where a tourist can take a trip. These include:

Lake Kivu Serena Hotel is located near Gisenyi Beach. The beach is within a minute’s walk from the hotel, making it easily accessible for guests. Water sports can be enjoyed while on the beach.
The hotel is a 9-minute drive from Volcanoes National Park. The park offers a variety of activities for visitors, including gorilla trekking, guided nature walks, bird watching, golden monkey trekking, volcano climbing, caving, and cultural excursions. It is crucial to remember that tourists may only make advance reservations for the aforementioned activities at the park’s headquarters because they are not organized by the hotel.
The Musanze Caves are 62-minute drive from Lake Kivu Serena Hotel. The caves originated as a result of volcanic explosions 65 million years ago. The Musanze Caves extend 2 kilometers beneath the earth’s surface and contain 31 openings.

Other tourist attractions near Lake Kivu Serena include Rwanda Tourism University College and Kigali Independent University.

Serena Hotel offers views of Lake Kivu.

How to Get to Lake Kivu Serena.

The hotel is accessible by road from both Gisenyi Airport (a 4-minute drive) and Kigali International Airport (a 2-hour and 21-minute travel).

This hotel is a mid-range hotel that also provides low-cost accommodations to travelers staying there. The hotel is a recommended overnight stop for guests visiting Volcanoes National Park.

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