Ellen DeGeneres Campus of the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund
Place, Ellen DeGeneres Campus of the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund
1 min drive
Musanze Caves
Place, Musanze Caves
11 min drive
Goma (GOM)
Airport, Goma (GOM)
88 min drive
Room options
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Comfort Room
Highlights
Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Heating
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2024
25 sq m
Mountain view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
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Deluxe Double Room
Highlights
Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Heating
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2024
32 sq m
Mountain view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
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Luxury Double or Twin Room
Highlights
Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Heating
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2024
39 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
About the area
Kinigi
A luxury stay in Kinigi awaits you at Sambora Kinigi. Within a 10-minute stroll you'll find Ellen DeGeneres Campus of the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund and Red Rocks Arts Centre within a 30-minute walk. Highlights at this all-inclusive lodge include in-room free WiFi, fireplaces and furnished balconies. .A pampering day can include deep-tissue massages and hot stone massages. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and laundry facilities. Free cooked-to-order breakfast is available daily between 6:00 AM and 10:00 AM. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Places within a 15-minute drive of this 5-property class Kinigi lodge include Volcanoes National Park and Musanze Caves.
Ellen DeGeneres Campus of the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund - 1 min drive - 0.4 km
Red Rocks Arts Centre - 2 min drive - 2.6 km
Musanze Caves - 11 min drive - 11.2 km
Cathedral of Ruhengeri - 14 min drive - 15.3 km
Musanze Modern Market - 15 min drive - 16.7 km
Restaurants
House of Beer - 12 min drive
Sadeya Bar - 14 min drive
Garden City Pub - 13 min drive
The Nest Bar - 19 min walk
La Strada Muze-Neza - 13 min drive
About this property
Sambora Kinigi
All-inclusive lodge with free breakfast and spa services
Sambora Kinigi is an all-inclusive lodge. Room rates include meals and beverages at on-site restaurants and bars. Other items and amenities, including taxes and gratuities, and access to recreational activities and entertainment may also be included. Additional charges may apply for meals at some restaurants, special dinners and dishes, certain beverages and other amenities.
Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Spa services, a terrace, and barbecue grills are also featured at the luxury Sambora Kinigi. Free self parking is available. A complete renovation of Sambora Kinigi was completed in June 2024.
Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 5-star Kinigi lodge.
6 guestrooms or units
8 buildings
Built in 2020
Cooked-to-order breakfast (free)
Self-service laundry
Front desk (24 hours)
Staff members are multilingual
Storage area for luggage
Tour and ticket information
Concierge
Terrace
Garden
BBQ grill(s)
Outdoor picnic space
Bellhop
Smoking in designated areas
Sambora Kinigi offers 6 accommodations with fireplaces and complimentary bottles of water. Rooms open to furnished balconies or patios. This individually decorated and furnished accommodation has separate sitting areas and includes desks. Pillowtop beds feature down duvets and premium bedding. This Kinigi lodge provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead, bathrobes, slippers and complimentary toiletries. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Hypo-allergenic bedding, change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis.
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the on-site spa services. There are massage/treatment rooms available. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages and Swedish massages.
24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
Free secured, uncovered self parking on site
Wheelchair-accessible parking available
Onsite parking includes off-street options
Food and drink
Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Couples/private dining
Private picnics
Family friendly
High chair
Laundry facilities
Conveniences
24-hour front desk
Guidebooks
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Guest services
Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels on request
Concierge services
Housekeeping (daily)
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Proposal/romance packages
Tour and ticket assistance
Turndown service
Outdoors
Barbecue grill
Firepit
Garden
In a national park
In the mountains
Outdoor entertainment area
Outdoor furniture
Picnic area
Terrace
Spa
Deep-tissue massages
Hot stone massages
Swedish massages
Treatment room
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
3 accessible parking spaces
Area rugs in public areas
Area rugs in room
Cobblestone flooring in public areas
Hardwood flooring in public areas
Hardwood flooring in room
No lift
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
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8 buildings
Built in 2020
Designated smoking areas
Renovated entire property - June 2024
Traditional architecture
Room amenities
Bedroom
Down comforter
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillowtop mattress
Premium bedding
Bathroom
Dressing gowns
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Shampoo
Shower
Slippers
Soap
Toilet paper
Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
Towels provided
Food and drink
24-hour room service
Champagne service
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
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Desk
Fireplace
Heating
Individual decor
Individual furnishings
Laptop workspace
Separate sitting area
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 16
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests are required to contact this property by telephone, text message, or email in the morning on their arrival date to arrange check-in.
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Kids stay free! Children stay free when using existing bedding. Children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast.
Cots (infant beds) are available for USD 150.0 per night.
Payment types
Important information
Fees
Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:
Deposit: USD 50 per accommodation, per stay
10 per cent destination fee will be charged.
We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
Airport shuttle fee: USD 300 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 6)
Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 300 (one-way), (from 14 to 18 years old)
Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 150.0 per night
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
We should mention
Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the lodge before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
Children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast.
Property is also known as
Sambora Kinigi Lodge
Gorilla Luxury Lodge
Sambora Kinigi Kinigi
Sambora Kinigi Lodge Kinigi
Frequently asked questions
Is parking available at Sambora Kinigi?
Yep, Sambora Kinigi has a free self car park.
Are there any beaches close to Sambora Kinigi?
The closest beach to Sambora Kinigi is Gisenyi Beach (45.5 km).
Is there a spa on site at Sambora Kinigi?
There's no onsite spa, but this property does offer services like Swedish massages.
What makes Sambora Kinigi a romantic place to stay?
Couples dining and a champagne service, as well as rainfall showerheads and pillowtop beds in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Sambora Kinigi.
Is Sambora Kinigi family-friendly?
You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and a charcoal grill, as well as highchairs in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Sambora Kinigi is a hit with families.
Does Sambora Kinigi serve breakfast?
You bet, complimentary cooked-to-order brekkie is on offer daily from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Sambora Kinigi?
No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.
What time are check-in & check-out at Sambora Kinigi?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.