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About the Hotel

1 Kn 1 Street 1 Downtown Sainte Famille, Kigali, Rwanda
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Close to the city center
Very good
7.9
8.7
/10
4.8
4.3
/5

Accommodation

Sainte Famille Hotel provides fully-equipped rooms designed for relaxation. The accommodation ranges from Super Deluxe Single Rooms to spacious Family Rooms, each featuring private bathrooms with hot and cold showers. Complimentary Anglo-American breakfast is included, along with essential toiletries and a balcony offering views of Kigali city.

Dining Options

The hotel's restaurant and bar serve a wide variety of local and international cuisine, prepared to cater to diverse palates. Guests can enjoy meals in a warm, welcoming setting, with breakfast, lunch, and dinner options available. Every weekend, local music performances enhance the dining experience, creating a lively atmosphere for guests to unwind.

Conference Facilities

Sainte Famille Hotel includes multi-purpose conference halls designed for various events such as meetings and seminars. These halls come equipped with modern furnishings, sound systems, projectors, and high-speed internet for seamless video conferencing. The space can accommodate a large number of attendees, making it suitable for both business and social gatherings.

Recreation and Wellness

The hotel features a swimming pool conveniently located near the restaurant and bar, allowing guests to relax after a refreshing swim. Professional swimming coaches are available for those seeking guidance in the water. Sun loungers are provided for guests to soak in the sun while enjoying beverages from the bar.

Transportation and Services

Sainte Famille Hotel offers complimentary airport pickup services for guests, ensuring a smooth transition from Kigali International Airport. The hotel is located just a 10-minute drive from the airport, enhancing accessibility for travelers. Additionally, luggage assistance is provided, ensuring guest convenience upon arrival.

Highlights

Accommodation: Super Deluxe Single Room and Family Room .

Dining: Anglo-American Breakfast and restaurant & bar .

Conference: Modern conference halls with high-speed internet .

Recreation: Swimming pool with professional coaching .

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Kigali Genocide Memorial for deep historical insights.
  • Savor a skewer of brochette at the Nyama Mama restaurant.
  • Explore Kimironko Market for vibrant fabrics and local crafts.
  • Enjoy a scenic walk at Lake Kivu, just a short drive away.
  • Take a guided tour of the Rwanda Art Museum at the former presidential house.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Single Room Balcony
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Bathtub
Balcony
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
55 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Balcony
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Balcony
Suite
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Bathtub
Balcony
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Sports trainer
  • Aerobics

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's pool

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Plunge pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa centre
  • Spa lounge

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Sainte Famille Hotel offers an enchanting dining experience, drawing guests into a world of flavors with its diverse breakfast offerings and inviting ambiance. Whether starting the day with a generous continental spread or enjoying a leisurely lunch or dinner, every meal is a journey of taste that reflects local influences.
Sainte Famille Hotel Kigali Restaurant photo
Sainte Famille Hotel Kigali Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

International buffet with continental options
Ambiance
Cozy indoor setting, perfect for casual gatherings or a peaceful morning meal.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a delightful buffet, with à la carte and continental choices available. Enjoy a selection of fresh pastries and local delicacies every morning.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast from 6:30 AM daily; lunch and dinner hours vary.

Sainte Famille Hotel Location

1 Kn 1 Street 1 Downtown Sainte Famille, Kigali, Rwanda
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1 Kn 1 Street 1 Downtown Sainte Famille, Kigali, Rwanda
Nearby
Motley Healthcare ltd
1500 ft
Restaurants
Paladar Venceremos
1.0 mi
Nyarutarama Road
Frosty
2800 ft
Kigali city tower
Explore Kigali
Explore Kigali's Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kigali Genocide Memorial
Kigali Genocide Memorial
30 minutes walking
A poignant site commemorating the 1994 genocide, offering insights through exhibits and gardens.
Kigali City Tower
Kigali City Tower
20 minutes walking
An iconic skyscraper featuring stunning panoramic views of Kigali from its observation deck.
Kandt House Natural History Museum
Kandt House Natural History Museum
20 minutes walking
This museum showcases the biodiversity and ecological history of Rwanda with engaging displays.
Inema Art Center
Inema Art Center
35 minutes walking
A vibrant gallery promoting local artists with rotating exhibitions and art classes.
Mt. Kigali Hike
10 minutes driving
Challenging hiking trails offering breathtaking views of the city and surrounding landscapes.
Yoga Classes at Shokola
15 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions available to unwind and rejuvenate, suitable for all skill levels.
Paladar Venceremos
Paladar Venceremos
20 minutes walking
A cozy spot offering traditional Rwandan dishes with fresh ingredients and a warm ambiance.
Frosty
Frosty
10 minutes walking
Known for its ice cream and casual dining, perfect for family outings and quick bites.
Niyo Art Gallery
Niyo Art Gallery
25 minutes walking
Art showcases along with cultural performances, this gallery hosts community events and workshops.
Kigali Cultural Village
10 minutes driving
A lively venue featuring local crafts, food stalls, and evening performances, great for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Kigali15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Kigali International Airport (KGL)20 min  ·  8.0 mi
Goma International Airport (GOM)239 min  ·  98.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
from 02:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Sainte Famille provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Swahili
Number of rooms:
160

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 65 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Warm staff
Good location
Clean rooms
Spacious room
Cons
Drainage smell
Slow service
Shower issues
Guest reviews
based on 20 reviews
7.9/10
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About Sainte Famille Hotel
What is the cost for two adults and one 16-year-old staying for two nights at Sainte Famille Hotel?
10 April 2024
The total cost for two adults is 120 USD per night, plus 95 USD for the 16-year-old, making the total for two nights 410 USD.
What are the hotel rates for a VIP room per night?
22 May 2024
The VIP chamber is available at 175 USD per night.
How many guests were accommodated at the hotel through booking.com between 2020 and 2021?
15 June 2024
The hotel hosted around 500 guests during that period.
What complimentary services does Sainte Famille Hotel offer to guests?
30 July 2024
Guests enjoy complimentary breakfast, free airport pick-ups, and access to various hotel facilities, including the swimming pool and restaurant.
What types of dining options are available at the hotel's restaurant?
11 August 2024
The restaurant offers a range of local Rwandan dishes as well as international cuisine, crafted meticulously for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Can the hotel arrange for business meetings or events?
1 September 2024
Yes, Sainte Famille Hotel has multi-purpose conference halls equipped with modern facilities suitable for meetings, weddings, and seminars.
Is there a swimming pool that guests can use during their stay?
20 October 2024
Yes, the hotel features a swimming pool conveniently located near the restaurant and bar, perfect for relaxation or a refreshing swim.
What is the capacity of the hotel for larger family accommodations?
5 November 2024
Family rooms can comfortably accommodate up to four adults, providing ample space for a pleasant stay.
Are toiletries and other essentials provided in the rooms?
12 December 2024
Yes, each room is equipped with essential toiletries, towels, and slippers for guests' convenience.
How does the hotel ensure the security of its guests?
22 January 2025
Guest security is prioritized with measures such as secure luggage handling, 24-hour surveillance, and attentive staff assistance.

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