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## Our top choices for Butare hotels

![Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71440000/71439700/71439665/171027a5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71440000/71439700/71439665/d9b4aa08.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Standard Double Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71440000/71439700/71439665/32c64a76.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71440000/71439700/71439665/4c20bb18.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Chimpanzee Lodge

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Bushekeri-Hotels-Chimpanzee-Lodge-Chimpanzee-Lodge.h71439665.Hotel-Information)

Bushekeri

6.0/10

(4 reviews)

"The place isn’t anywhere near as nice as the pictures. Nice staff but that’s about it. Overpriced like everything else in Rwanda."

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Anonymous traveller

CA $261

CA $320 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 24 - Feb 25

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Bushekeri-Hotels-Chimpanzee-Lodge-Chimpanzee-Lodge.h71439665.Hotel-Information)

![Basic Double Room | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46170000/46165500/46165457/9f49c058.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46170000/46165500/46165457/eb3e1096.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Desk, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46170000/46165500/46165457/540264bc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Desk, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46170000/46165500/46165457/5132959e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Nyungwe Eco Village

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Nyungwe-Forest-National-Park-Hotels-NYUNGWE-ECO-VILLAGE.h46165457.Hotel-Information)

Cyato

6.0/10

(6 reviews)

"A quite place, the staff was great, and helpul, the food was tasty, the location is good for Nyngwe visit"

![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg)

Maayan

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Nyungwe-Forest-National-Park-Hotels-NYUNGWE-ECO-VILLAGE.h46165457.Hotel-Information)

![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108960000/108955900/108955874/fdce9aa8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108960000/108955900/108955874/91394b80.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108960000/108955900/108955874/205052b9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108960000/108955900/108955874/a25cc9d2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Mantis Kivu Marina Bay Hotel

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Mantis-Kivu-Marina-Bay-Hotel.h108955874.Hotel-Information)

Kamembe

8.8/10

Excellent

(5 reviews)

"5 ⭐"

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cedrick

CA $155

CA $187 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 5 - Mar 6

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Mantis-Kivu-Marina-Bay-Hotel.h108955874.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90090000/90087100/90087042/c78a9c65.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Snack bar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90090000/90087100/90087042/f7130e35.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Food and drink](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90090000/90087100/90087042/9c631005.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90090000/90087100/90087042/c3b74ab9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### La Classe Hotel

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Gihundwe-Hotels-La-Classe-Hotel.h90087042.Hotel-Information)

Gihundwe

6.0/10

(2 reviews)

"They placed me in a room that reeked of mold and mosquito chemicals. When I requested a different room, the staff sprayed deodorant in the one next to mine—I could hear it clearly. When I asked about it, she confirmed it. That response was both unprofessional and unacceptable. I left the property within minutes, wheezing and with a pounding headache."

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Levis

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Gihundwe-Hotels-La-Classe-Hotel.h90087042.Hotel-Information)

![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17690000/17684100/17684023/48c27423.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17690000/17684100/17684023/c377cbeb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17690000/17684100/17684023/7a0f18d8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17690000/17684100/17684023/c56aae15.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Nyungwe Top View Hotel

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Bushekeri-Hotels-Nyungwe-Top-View-Hotel.h17684023.Hotel-Information)

Bushekeri

8.6/10

Excellent

(17 reviews)

"Wonderful experience. Good breakfast (especially the one to go). The fire in the room is very nice and the hotel is very clean. People are nice and warm. "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Antonio

CA $564

CA $682 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 14 - Feb 15

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Bushekeri-Hotels-Nyungwe-Top-View-Hotel.h17684023.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92860000/92850400/92850301/d0a8653d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92860000/92850400/92850301/92922bed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92860000/92850400/92850301/w4000h2240x0y380-61f103a8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92860000/92850400/92850301/18d7f2a5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Maravilla Kivu Eco Resort

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kagano-Hotels-Maravilla-Kivu-Eco-Resort.h92850301.Hotel-Information)

Kagano

10/10

Exceptional

(2 reviews)

"The staff were wonderful, the food was delicious, and the hotel is right beside Lake Kivu. The chef even prepared food based on some dietary issues I had. In brief, I could not ask for a better stay. Kudos to all the kind and hardworking people working at this hotel "

![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg)

Daniel

CA $192

CA $232 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 14 - Feb 15

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kagano-Hotels-Maravilla-Kivu-Eco-Resort.h92850301.Hotel-Information)

![Lake view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104420000/104416000/104415917/8060e2a4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104420000/104416000/104415917/bb2807d0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Standard Twin Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104420000/104416000/104415917/f1867d05.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104420000/104416000/104415917/w1024h597x0y85-d1db1c96.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Eben Lake Kivu Cottages and Villas

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kagano-Hotels-Eben-Lake-Kivu-Cottages-And-Villas.h104415917.Hotel-Information)

Kagano

6.0/10

(2 reviews)

"Waking up to the views of Lake Kivu were amazing the food and the staff were fantastic! Margret and her team were very friendly, attentive and catered to our needs. The rooms are exactly as shown in the pictures.online. Can’t wait to go back- Would highly recommend ."

![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg)

Anita

CA $162

CA $197 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 25 - Feb 26

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kagano-Hotels-Eben-Lake-Kivu-Cottages-And-Villas.h104415917.Hotel-Information)

![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19200000/19193800/19193709/dad6a2d1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19200000/19193800/19193709/dbe933ee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Villa, 2 Bedrooms (Canopy) | Living room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19200000/19193800/19193709/a04ede57.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19200000/19193800/19193709/c1a38cd8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### One&Only Nyungwe House

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Bushekeri-Hotels-OneOnly-Nyungwe-House.h19193709.Hotel-Information)

Bushekeri

10/10

Exceptional

(1 review)

"Service was impecable and the place nothing short of amazing. My hiking boots broke, they noticed and Sam offered to fixed them and they were line new. Oscar at the bar is a class act."

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Anonymous traveller

CA $2,850

CA $3,449 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 14 - Feb 15

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Bushekeri-Hotels-OneOnly-Nyungwe-House.h19193709.Hotel-Information)

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## Top Butare Hotel Reviews

![Mantis Kivu Marina Bay Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108960000/108955900/108955874/3741e45c_y.jpg)

### Mantis Kivu Marina Bay Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"5 ⭐"

[](https://expedia.ca/Mantis-Kivu-Marina-Bay-Hotel.h108955874.Hotel-Information)

![Maravilla Kivu Eco Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92860000/92850400/92850301/d0a8653d_y.jpg)

### Maravilla Kivu Eco Resort

10/10 Excellent

"The staff were wonderful, the food was delicious, and the hotel is right beside Lake Kivu. The chef even prepared food based on some dietary issues I had. In brief, I could not ask for a better stay. Kudos to all the kind and hardworking people working at this hotel "

[](https://expedia.ca/Kagano-Hotels-Maravilla-Kivu-Eco-Resort.h92850301.Hotel-Information)

![Nyungwe Top View Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17690000/17684100/17684023/2826e30a_y.jpg)

### Nyungwe Top View Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Wonderful experience. Good breakfast (especially the one to go). The fire in the room is very nice and the hotel is very clean. People are nice and warm. "

[](https://expedia.ca/Bushekeri-Hotels-Nyungwe-Top-View-Hotel.h17684023.Hotel-Information)

![La Classe Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90090000/90087100/90087042/63324453_y.jpg)

### La Classe Hotel

2/10 Terrible

"They placed me in a room that reeked of mold and mosquito chemicals. When I requested a different room, the staff sprayed deodorant in the one next to mine—I could hear it clearly. When I asked about it, she confirmed it. That response was both unprofessional and unacceptable. I left the property within minutes, wheezing and with a pounding headache."

[](https://expedia.ca/Gihundwe-Hotels-La-Classe-Hotel.h90087042.Hotel-Information)

## More cheap stays in Butare

![Ecological Cottages&Cabins for travellers around Nyungwe Park  & The CongoNile](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120030000/120027500/120027463/c65f88c2_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit)

### Ecological Cottages&Cabins for travellers around Nyungwe Park & The CongoNile

 Kagano Western Province

CA $67

CA $101 total

Feb 19 - Feb 20

includes taxes & fees

[](https://expedia.ca/Kagano-Hotels-Ecological-CottagesCabins-For-Travellers-Around-Nyungwe-Park-The-CongoNile.h120027463.Hotel-Information)

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### Mantis Kivu Marina Bay Hotel

Ntemabiti Village Kamembe Western Province

CA $155

CA $187 total

Mar 5 - Mar 6

includes taxes & fees

8.8/10 Excellent! (5 reviews)

[](https://expedia.ca/Mantis-Kivu-Marina-Bay-Hotel.h108955874.Hotel-Information)

![Eben Lake Kivu Cottages and Villas](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104420000/104416000/104415917/bb2807d0_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit)

### Eben Lake Kivu Cottages and Villas

Kagano Kagano Western Province

CA $162

CA $197 total

Feb 25 - Feb 26

includes taxes & fees

6/10 (2 reviews)

[](https://expedia.ca/Kagano-Hotels-Eben-Lake-Kivu-Cottages-And-Villas.h104415917.Hotel-Information)

![Nyungwe Eco Village](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46170000/46165500/46165457/f21fd909_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit)

### Nyungwe Eco Village

nyungwe Cyato 

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### Ubumwe center kigeme ltd

Nyamagabe Uwinkingi Southern Province

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## Frequently asked questions

### What is the best area to stay in Butare?

> This central area offers the most convenience for visitors. It's the hub for local businesses, government offices, and educational institutions. Main streets like Avenue de l'Université and the roads surrounding the museum are where you'll find the primary hotels, restaurants, and shops. The area is generally well-maintained and provides easy access to the town's key attractions.
> 
>   
> For visitors interested in the cultural and historical aspects of Butare, staying near the National Museum of Rwanda is ideal. This allows for easy exploration of the museum's extensive collections, which provide a deep insight into Rwandan history and traditions. It's a great base for those who appreciate learning about the local heritage.
> 
>   
> Solo travellers often find the town centre appealing due to the concentration of amenities. Hotels here typically offer good services, and there are various local eateries and cafes within walking distance.

### When is the best time to go to Butare?

> These periods offer pleasant weather with less rainfall, making it ideal for exploring the city's attractions and the surrounding areas. You'll find it more comfortable for walking around and enjoying outdoor activities without the interruption of heavy showers.
> 
>   
> For those interested in cultural experiences, the dry season often coincides with local festivals and events, providing a richer insight into Rwandan traditions. The generally sunny days are superb for visiting the National Museum of Rwanda or the cathedral.
> 
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> Travellers looking for an active holiday, perhaps with excursions to nearby natural sites, will also find the dry months most suitable.

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