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Nearby attractions include Amahoro Stadium (0.5 km), Belgian Peacekeepers Memorial (2 km), and Kigali Centenary Park (5 km).
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OKAPI HOTEL, Kigali
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About the Hotel
12 Kn 87 Street,
Kigali,
Rwanda,
Kigali Province
- Near Kigali City Tower
Perfect
8.2
7.2
4.0
Loved by guests
"Restaurant had amazing biryani and the wifi in the building was strong."
"Good location, friendly staff, daily cleaning of rooms,and delicious complimentary buffet breakfast"
"Breakfast was a bit hit and miss but the views over Kigali whilst eating were brilliant."
Location
Okapi Hotel is situated in the
Airport Transfer
The hotel offers pre-arranged airport transfer services for guests, facilitating seamless travel from
Dining
Okapi Hotel includes an
Bar Service
The hotel features a
Daily News and Updates
Okapi Hotel provides
Highlights
Location: central business district, Kigali
Transport: pre-arranged airport pickup
Dining: on-site restaurant with diverse meals
Bar: range of drinks in a relaxed setting
“This hotel stands out for its attentive staff and strong Wi-Fi. The on-site restaurant serves a commendable biryani, and breakfast earns praise, especially the African tea. While conveniently located near downtown Kigali, some rooms facing the alley may experience nighttime noise.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room
2 persons
24 m²
Shower
Bathtub
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Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
32 m²
Shower
Balcony
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Apartment
2 persons
50 m²
Shower
Balcony
room details
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Amenities & services
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General
- Safe deposit box
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
12 Kn 87 Street,
Kigali,
Rwanda,
Kigali Province
Map view
12 Kn 87 Street,
Kigali,
Rwanda,
Kigali Province
City landmarks
Landmark
Kigali Genocide Memorial
3.0
km
Museum
Kandt House Natural History Museum
1.1
km
Church
Cathedral sint Michael
1.0
km
Church
Sainte-Famille Church
1.8
km
Gallery
Niyo Art Gallery
2.3
km
Landmark
MAMA Rwanda Hostel
1.6
km
Shopping Area
Union Trade Center
1.2
km
Gallery
Kigali Center for Photography
1.7
km
Landmark
Muslim Quarter
1.8
km
Landmark
Virunga National Park
1.8
km
Landmark
Amahoro
1.6
km
Landmark
Kandt House
980 m
Landmark
Kandt House Museum
1.1
km
Gallery
Inema Art Center
3.3
km
Landmark
Nyabugogo
1.4
km
Landmark
Belgian Peacekeepers Memorial
3.0
km
Landmark
Ivuka Arts Studio
3.3
km
Landmark
The National Art Gallery
2.4
km
Landmark
Mt. Kigali
4.2
km
Museum
National Library of Rwanda
2.1
km
Landmark
Kigali Cultural Village
1.9
km
Gallery
Caplaki
2.2
km
Landmark
Uburanga Arts Studio
1.9
km
Gallery
Tongo Art Gallery
2.7
km
Landmark
Kigali Arts Center
2.7
km
Landmark
Avenue du Commerce
2.9
km
Landmark
Abien Arts Center
3.1
km
Landmark
Nyamirambo Women's Centre
2.6
km
Landmark
Kigali Centenary Park
3.2
km
Nearby
Kigali City Tower
520 m
Restaurants
Fantastic Restaurant
280 m
KN 70 Street Across Kct
Paladar Venceremos
400 m
Nyarutarama Road
Frosty
1.8
km
Kigali city tower
Just Chill
850 m
Avenue de la Paix M. Peace Plaza Plot 10604
Chess Cafe Kigali
890 m
KN 76 Street House 1
Explore Kigali
Local Highlights
Kigali City Tower
7 minutes' walk
An iconic skyscraper, this tower offers panoramic views of Kigali and is home to shopping and dining options.
Kandt House Natural History Museum
14 minutes' walk
Showcasing Rwanda's natural history, this museum features exhibits on flora, fauna, and geological treasures.
Sainte-Famille Church
20 minutes' walk
A prominent architectural gem, this church is known for its serene atmosphere and beautiful stained glass.
Kigali Genocide Memorial
6 minutes' drive
A profound site dedicated to the victims of the genocide, offering poignant exhibits and beautiful gardens.
Fantastic Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery celebrating Rwandan cuisine with signature dishes like grilled tilapia and hearty stews.
Paladar Venceremos
5 minutes' walk
This vibrant spot offers a mix of international and local flavors, featuring fresh ingredients and lively decor.
Kigali Center for Photography
5 minutes' drive
A dynamic space for photography exhibitions and creative workshops, appealing to art enthusiasts of all ages.
Inema Art Center
12 minutes' drive
Known for its vibrant arts scene, this center hosts exhibitions and cultural events for visitors to enjoy.
Getting around town
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:30
Check-out
from 10:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Okapi provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
22
FAQs
About Okapi Hotel
What dining options are available at Okapi Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving local, European, and Indian cuisine, as well as a bar/lounge area.
How far is Okapi Hotel from Kigali International Airport?
Okapi Hotel is 5 km from Kigali International Airport, which takes about 25 minutes by car.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Okapi Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is parking available at Okapi Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site for guests.
What time is check-in and check-out at Okapi Hotel?
Check-in time is 12:00, and check-out time is also 12:00.
Does Okapi Hotel offer any services for business travelers?
The hotel provides a conference room, meeting facilities, and a 24-hour front desk.
Are there nearby restaurants to Okapi Hotel?
Restaurants within walking distance include Bourbon Coffee Ltd - Rwanda, Havana Club, and Paladar Venceremos, all approximately 0.5 km away.
Does Okapi Hotel provide any fun for children?
The hotel welcomes children and provides free accommodation for up to two children under 13 years when using existing beds.
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