Yambi Guesthouse

Property class: 3.5

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Located close to Kigali Convention Centre, Yambi Guesthouse provides a terrace, a coffee shop/cafe, and a garden. Adventurous travelers may like the ecotours at this guesthouse. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a playground and an arcade/game room.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
The current price is AED 89
AED 109 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct

Room options

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View all photos for Deluxe Double Room, Jetted Tub

A bed with a canopy, a bedside table with a lamp, and a patterned wall.

Deluxe Double Room, Jetted Tub

  • Garden view
  • 56 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Double Room, Private Bathroom

A wooden four-poster bed with a blue patterned bedspread and white pillows, a bedside table with a lamp, and a hanging light fixture.

Standard Double Room, Private Bathroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Twin Room

A room with a brick wall, a bed with a colorful quilt, a nightstand with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Standard Twin Room

  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

View all photos for Family Room

A four-poster bed with a canopy, two bedside tables with lamps, and a bunk bed to the right.

Family Room

  • 56 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

View all photos for Standard Triple Room

A hotel room with three single beds, each with a different patterned bedspread. There are bedside tables with lamps, a brick wall, and artwork on the walls.

Standard Triple Room

  • 56 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Large Twin Beds

View all photos for Single or Twin Room with Shared Bathroom

A room with two beds, each with a patterned bedspread, a painting on the wall, and a nightstand between the beds.

Single or Twin Room with Shared Bathroom

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Standard Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

A bed with a wooden frame, a white mattress, and a colorful quilt.

Standard Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

View all photos for Standard Shared Dormitory, Women only

A room with two bunk beds, each with a colorful patterned bedspread. There are two paintings on the wall, one depicting a joyful figure and the other a profile of a person. A small wooden nightstand with a vase of flowers is in the center.

Standard Shared Dormitory, Women only

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

View all photos for Standard Single Room

A room with a bed, two bedside tables, a nightstand, a chair, a hanging lamp, a floor lamp, a wall with decorative patterns, and a small table with a vase.

Standard Single Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Family Villa

An outdoor patio with wooden flooring, a table with chairs, and a sofa. There are hanging lanterns and a potted plant.

Family Villa

  • 10 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 31
  • 4 King Beds, 2 Queen Beds, 4 Twin Bunk Beds and 7 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Located in Kigali, Yambi Guesthouse is in the city center. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at BK Arena or Stade Amahoro. Enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding, mountain biking, and ziplining, or hop on a bike rental nearby and explore all the area has to offer. Visit our Kigali travel guide
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What's nearby

  • A large, multi-tiered stadium with a curved roof, illuminated by colorful lights.
    Kigali Convention Centre
    8 min drive - 6.7 km
  • A cityscape with a prominent skyscraper, dense urban buildings, and surrounding greenery.
    Kigali Genocide Memorial Centre
    11 min drive - 9.0 km
  • Talking Through Art
    1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Gikondo Market
    2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Kimironko Market
    11 min drive - 9.0 km

Getting around

  • Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.)
    29 min drive

Restaurants

  • Paddock
    7 min drive
  • 1000 Hills Distillery (The Distillery)
    4 min drive
  • The Rock
    4 min drive
  • Lavana Rwanda
    8 min drive
  • Sun Downer
    9 min drive

About this property

Yambi Guesthouse

  • Guesthouse located near Kigali Convention Centre with rooms renovated in 2025
  • Located close to Stade Amahoro and BK Arena, Yambi Guesthouse provides a terrace, a coffee shop/cafe, and a garden. Active travelers can enjoy ecotours at this guesthouse. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. In addition to a playground and an arcade/game room, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • Other perks include:
    • Free self parking
    • Full breakfast (surcharge), a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and tour/ticket assistance
    • A gift shop, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms are individually furnished, and have comforts such as 24-hour room service and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and free bottled water.
  • Other amenities include:
    • Shared bathrooms with rainfall showers or deep soaking bathtubs plus free toiletries
    • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
    • Wardrobes/closets, a personal chef, and cookware/dishes/utensils

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 10 for adults and USD 10 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Ecotours
  • Library
  • Playground
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Separate bedroom

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Accessible bathtub
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • No elevator
  • Tile flooring in public areas

More

  • 1 building
  • 1 floor
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Built in 2015
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Renovated guestrooms - March 2025

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Deep soaking bathtub or rainfall showerhead
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Shampoo
  • Shared bathroom
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Chef service
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Free bottled water
  • Paper towels
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Dryer
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 12

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Per property policy, guests must be aged 18-32 to stay in shared dormitory rooms. Guests aged 33 and older and guests traveling with children must book a private room.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 50 per pet, per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
Food and water bowls and an off-leash area are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 10 for adults and USD 10 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 20 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)
  • Pet fee: USD 50 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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; cash is not accepted
Long-term renters welcome
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Frequently asked questions

Is Yambi Guesthouse pet-friendly?

Yes, cats and dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 50 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at Yambi Guesthouse?

As of 16 September 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Yambi Guesthouse on 5 October 2026 start from AED 89, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Yambi Guesthouse?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Yambi Guesthouse?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Does Yambi Guesthouse provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 20 per vehicle applies.

Where is Yambi Guesthouse located?

Located in the heart of Kigali, this guesthouse is within 6 mi (10 km) of Kigali Convention Centre, BK Arena, and Stade Amahoro. Kimironko Market is 5.7 mi (9.1 km) away.

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