Located close to Volcanoes National Park, Virunga House provides a free daily manager's reception, a terrace and an art gallery on-site. Active travellers can enjoy ecotours at this guest house. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices), and guests can find other amenities, such as a firepit and a coffee shop/cafe.
Located in Muhoza, Virunga House is near the airport. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Volcanoes National Park and Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Gisenyi Beach is another place to visit that comes recommended. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and snorkelling nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with rock climbing and mountain biking.
Ellen DeGeneres Campus of the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund
14 min drive - 14.9 km
Musanze Caves
24 min drive - 25.6 km
Getting around
Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.)
147 min drive
Restaurants
Texas Bar
9 min drive
Crema
16 min walk
House of Beer
15 min walk
Isange BF Restaurant
2 min drive
Le Barcheri
2 min drive
About this property
Virunga House
Upscale guest house near Volcanoes National Park
Consider a stay at Virunga House and take advantage of a free daily manager's reception, a terrace and an art gallery on-site. Adventurous travellers may like the ecotours at this guest house. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices), and guests can find other amenities, such as a firepit and a coffee shop/cafe.
Additional perks include:
Free self-parking and extended parking
Full breakfast (surcharge), a round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge) and coffee/tea in reception
Pet-sitting services, an off-lead area and concierge services
Room features
All guest rooms at Virunga House boast comforts, such as laptop-friendly workspaces and separate sitting areas, as well as thoughtful touches, such as separate dining areas and bathrobes.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
4 bathrooms with rainfall showers and designer toiletries
Private fenced gardens, wardrobes/cupboards and separate sitting areas
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 Virunga House?
As of 27 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Virunga House on 11 Nov 2026 start from €67, including 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 at Virunga House?
Self-parking and extended parking are free at this property.
What time is check-in at Virunga House?
Check-in start time: 10:00 AM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Late check-in is available from 11:30 PM to
midnight for a fee of 20%.
What time is check-out at Virunga House?
Checkout is at 9:00 AM.
Does Virunga House provide a shuttle to the airport?
Yes, there's an airport shuttle. A fee of USD 300 per vehicle applies.
Where is Virunga House located?
Situated near the airport, this guesthouse is 7.8 mi (12.6 km) from Volcanoes National Park.
Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?
Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
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Reviews
Virunga House Reviews
8.8
Excellent
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The house is a 15-20’ walk from the center. Difficult to communicate with the lady (no French, little English) but her husband speaks fluent French. Excellent breakfast, clean and spacious room.