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Welcome to Saphir Boutique Hotel – Kigali
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About the Hotel
102 Kg 177 Street,
Kigali,
Rwanda,
Kigali Province
-
Near the Campaign Against Genocide Museum
Very good
7.6
9.3
/10
Loved by Saphir Boutique Hotel guests
Spacious rooms
Attentive staff
Delicious meals
Comfortable bed
"The room was clean and quiet with great AC and coffee machines."
Claire from United Kingdom
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"Food was excellent."
Ronald
"This doesn't reflect the quality of the hotel and restaurant which we're both excellent."
janice
4-star boutique hotel in Kigali with panoramic city views
Amenities
Saphir Boutique Hotel offers guests modern amenities including an expansive rooftop swimming pool with stunning city views. The hotel also features a well-equipped fitness center and a serene spa providing personalized wellness treatments. Guests can enjoy versatile event spaces suitable for both corporate meetings and social gatherings.
Rooms
The hotel comprises 58 spacious rooms with stylish decor and thoughtful details. Each room includes a private balcony providing captivating views across Kigali. The exclusive suites offer additional space along with premium amenities to enhance guest experience.
Location
Located in the heart of Kigali, Saphir Boutique Hotel places guests within close proximity to key attractions such as the Kigali Genocide Memorial and local markets. The strategic location allows easy access to transportation options, making it convenient to explore the city. Guests can experience Kabuye Hill which is just a short drive away.
Dining
The hotel houses a restaurant offering a variety of international and local dishes, crafted from fresh ingredients. Guests can relax in the bar that provides fine selections of beverages and wines. A daily continental breakfast is also available to start the day right.
Business Services
Saphir Boutique Hotel provides comprehensive business services, including high-speed internet access and fully equipped meeting rooms. The venue is suitable for hosting conferences, workshops, and private events. Professional staff are available to assist with all event needs.
Highlights
Location: Strategic proximity to Kigali Genocide Memorial
Rooms: 58 spacious rooms with private balconies
Dining: Restaurant offering a variety of international cuisine
Business Services: Fully equipped meeting rooms with high-speed internet
Must-do experiences
Visit the Kigali Genocide Memorial to understand Rwanda's history.
Savor local Rwandan dishes like Isombe at Heaven Restaurant.
Explore Kimironko Market for vibrant crafts and fresh produce.
Take a walk at Nyandungu Eco-Park for a serene outdoor experience.
Enjoy a local coffee tour at the Inema Art Center to taste Rwandan brews.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Bathtub
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
Bathtub
room details
Standard Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
Bathtub
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Small Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
Bathtub
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Facilities
Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind
Facilities:
Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Saphir Boutique Hotel Location
102 Kg 177 Street,
Kigali,
Rwanda,
Kigali Province
Map view
102 Kg 177 Street,
Kigali,
Rwanda,
Kigali Province
City landmarks
Landmark
Kigali Genocide Memorial
4.0
mi
Gallery
Inema Art Center
1.7
mi
Landmark
Ivuka Arts Studio
1.8
mi
Public Building
Netherlands Embassy
1.4
mi
Event hall
Kigali Convention Centre
1.9
mi
Landmark
Safari Car Rental Rwanda
2100 ft
Landmark
African Unique Safaris and Tours
2200 ft
Landmark
Akagera Aviation
2200 ft
Landmark
Stade Amahoro
3700 ft
Landmark
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
2600 ft
Landmark
Adventiste University
2900 ft
Landmark
AUCA Masters Program
2900 ft
Landmark
Gorilla Trek Africa - Day Tours
2900 ft
Landmark
souvenier safaris
3100 ft
Landmark
Campaign Against Genocide Museum
1.5
mi
Landmark
United Christian Church
3400 ft
Landmark
Amahoro Stadium
1.3
mi
Landmark
Thomas Adventures
3800 ft
Landmark
Excellent African Safaris
3800 ft
Landmark
Miracle center church Remera
4200 ft
Landmark
RDB Parking
4200 ft
Landmark
Hirondelle Tours and Travels
4300 ft
Landmark
Kigali City Tour
4300 ft
Landmark
Africa Holiday Safaris
4500 ft
Landmark
Dokmai Rwanda
4600 ft
Landmark
St Peters
4600 ft
Casino
Casino Kigali
1.3
mi
Landmark
East To West Safaris
1.9
mi
Nearby
Church
Kigali Bilingual 7th Day Adventist Church
1000 ft
Adventist Church
1900 ft
Restaurants
Sole Luna
1.3
mi
599 St Kg Remera Gasabo
Explore Kigali
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Campaign Against Genocide Museum
10 minutes' walk
A significant historical site dedicated to understanding the effects of genocide in Rwanda, featuring exhibitions and guided tours.
Inema Art Center
10-minute drive
An art gallery showcasing contemporary Rwandan art, offering workshops and regular exhibitions in a vibrant, community-focused space.
Kigali Genocide Memorial
15-minute drive
A poignant memorial and museum honoring victims of the genocide, providing educational resources and reflection gardens.
Hiking Mt. Kigali
10-minute drive
Thrilling hiking trails offering panoramic city views. Rentals and guided tours available for all skill levels.
Wellness at the Spa
5-minute drive
Relaxing spa services providing massages and wellness treatments, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Sole Luna
5-minute drive
Italian cuisine with a cozy ambiance, famous for fresh pasta and wood-fired pizzas. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Zinia Market
15 minutes' walk
Local market experience offering traditional Rwandan dishes in a casual setting, ideal for sampling local flavors.
Kigali Convention Centre
10-minute drive
A hub for events, featuring exhibitions and performances, catering to diverse audiences with concerts and cultural shows.
Ivuka Arts Studio
10-minute drive
A vibrant creative space with live art demonstrations and community events, suitable for all ages and interests.
Getting around
City Centre
Kigali9 min
·
3.5
mi
Airports
Kigali International (KGL)8 min
·
3.2
mi
Goma (GOM)251 min
·
103.8
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-14:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$15 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Afrikaans, Swahili
Number of rooms:
16
Reviews and Ratings
Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 4 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Location
8.1/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 9 reviews
7.6/10
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About Saphir Boutique Hotel
What is the distance from Saphir Boutique Hotel to Kigali International Airport?
The hotel is located 2 km from Kigali International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Saphir Boutique Hotel?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Does Saphir Boutique Hotel offer airport shuttle services?
The hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
Which popular attractions are close to Saphir Boutique Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Kigali Convention Centre (4 km), Kigali Centenary Park (5 km), and Niyo Arts Gallery (6 km).
What on-site dining options are available at Saphir Boutique Hotel?
The hotel features a restaurant serving African, American, and French cuisine, along with a bar/lounge.
What room amenities are featured in accommodations at Saphir Boutique Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and private bathrooms.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Saphir Boutique Hotel?
A continental or Full English/Irish breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 USD.
What additional services and amenities does Saphir Boutique Hotel provide?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, luggage storage, a 24-hour front desk, and evening entertainment.
Is parking available at Saphir Boutique Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.