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About this property

Beachfront Location: Hakuna Matata Lodge in Gisenyi offers a private beach area and beachfront access. Guests can relax on the sun terrace or in the lush garden. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature air-conditioning, balconies with lake or garden views, and private bathrooms. Additional amenities include bathrobes, spa baths, and free WiFi. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves French and American cuisines. A bar provides a relaxing atmosphere for evening drinks. Leisure Activities: Guests can enjoy fishing, a children’s playground, and bike hire. Free on-site parking and an outdoor fireplace enhance the stay.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Free parking available on-site


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Single Room
  • Free cancellation before 14:00 on 8 October 2025
  • Pay the property before arrival
Breakfast included in the price
  • 1 single bed
US$254 for 3 nights
  • You won't be charged yet

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We have 3 left
  • 4 double beds
269 feet²
Balcony
Lake view
Garden view
Mountain view
Landmark view
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Terrace

  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Additional bathroom
  • Bidet
  • Washing machine
  • Toilet
  • Fireplace
  • Bath or shower
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Towels
  • Socket near the bed
  • Cleaning products
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Desk
  • Seating Area
  • Pants press
  • Private entrance
  • Slippers
  • Mosquito net
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
  • Additional toilet
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Electric kettle
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Executive lounge access
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Dining area
  • Dining table
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Clothes rack
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Toilet paper
  • Baby safety gates
  • Sofa bed
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
Max persons: 2
US$76 per night
Price US$227
Excluded: 18 % VAT
  • Breakfast US$10 (optional)
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay the property before arrival
  • discount may be available
Max persons: 2
US$93 per night
Price US$280
Excluded: 18 % VAT
  • Breakfast included in the price
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • discount may be available
We have 2 left
  • 2 single beds
269 feet²
Balcony
Lake view
Garden view
Mountain view
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Terrace
Max persons: 2
US$89 per night
Price US$268
Excluded: 18 % VAT
  • Breakfast US$10 (optional)
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay the property before arrival
  • discount may be available
Max persons: 2
US$110 per night
Price US$331
Excluded: 18 % VAT
  • Breakfast included in the price
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • discount may be available
We have 1 left
  • 1 extra-large double bed
Entire bungalow
Flat-screen TV
Max persons: 2
US$103 per night
Price US$309
Excluded: 18 % VAT
  • Breakfast US$10 (optional)
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay the property before arrival
Max persons: 2
US$127 per night
Price US$381
Excluded: 18 % VAT
  • Breakfast included in the price
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
We have 1 left
  • Bedroom 1: 1 double bed
  • Bedroom 2: 1 double bed
  • Bedroom 3: 1 double bed
Entire apartment
700 feet²
Private kitchen
Ensuite bathroom
Balcony
Lake view
Garden view
Mountain view
Landmark view
Air conditioning
Spa bath
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Terrace
Coffee machine
Minibar
Max persons: 6
US$288 per night
Price US$865
Excluded: 18 % VAT
  • Breakfast US$10 (optional)
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay the property before arrival
  • discount may be available
Max persons: 6
US$356 per night
Price US$1,068
Excluded: 18 % VAT
  • Breakfast included in the price
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • discount may be available
  • 1 single bed
Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$85 per night
Price US$254
Excluded: 18 % VAT
  • Breakfast included in the price
  • Free cancellation before 14:00 on 8 October 2025
  • Pay the property before arrival
  • Fully refundable during free cancellation
  • We have 2 left
  • You won't be charged yet

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Property surroundings

Restaurants

2 restaurants on site
  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      American • French
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly
  • Restaurant #2

    No additional info available

House rules

Hakuna Matata Lodge takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 12:30 to 19:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 10:30 to 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free
Adult (18+ years)
Extra bed upon request
US$30 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

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Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Hakuna Matata Lodge in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.