Title: Visit Kivu: Best of Kivu Tourism | Expedia Travel Guide - Expedia.ca [Hotels in Kivu](https://expedia.ca/Kivu-Hotels.d3000652865.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Kivu](https://expedia.ca/Kivu-Vacation-Rentals.d3000652865.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to Kivu](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Kivu.d3000652865.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Kivu Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Kivu.d3000652865.Car-Rental-Guide)[Kivu Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Kivu.d3000652865.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Kivu ## Travel Guide ![Kivu](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/79f745e1efeab015479a4f4093352fdd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Kivu](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/3849fd271f3957eb7c83d7d42a39f0a0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Kivu](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/12761c0c609e47734feb1f4e312d6e55.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Kivu](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/52bbed60c078a64a8affaf377fffc544.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Kivu](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/cc8c0ac925337ba8b21f1bad85f89bc0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Kivu Things to do - Kivu Hotel Deals - Vacation Rentals in Kivu ![Lake Kivu Serena Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2390000/2384400/2384396/5f00c31c_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Lake Kivu Serena Hotel Gisenyi Rwanda, Gisenyi Fully refundable CA $216 CA $262 total Oct 14 - Oct 15 includes taxes & fees Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Gisenyi. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Gisenyi Beach and Nyamyumba Hot Springs ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (91 reviews) "A lake shore property, near a small sandy beach. Amazing view of lake and boats. Selection of fruits and juice in breakfast is amazing. Rooms and toilets and furniture are dated and can be improved a lot." Reviewed on Jul 22, 2025 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=14%2F10%2F2025&endDate=15%2F10%2F2025&selected=2384396&PinnedHotelID=2384396&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000652865) ![Ivy Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112790000/112784900/112784883/f9cf7c18_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Ivy Resort NR18, Apt, Suite,Delux, Gisenyi, Western Province CA $46 CA $55 total Sep 23 - Sep 24 includes taxes & fees Stay at this 3-star business-friendly resort in Gisenyi. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Gisenyi Beach and Nyamyumba Hot ... 10/10 Exceptional! (7 reviews) Top-Notch Service & Scenic Dining "The staff made us feel like VIPs from the moment we arrived. The rooftop dining experience was unforgettable - grilled fish, fresh juice, and a view that looks like a postcard. Conveniently close to the border if you're exploring both countries." Reviewed on Jul 25, 2025 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=23%2F09%2F2025&endDate=24%2F09%2F2025&selected=112784883&PinnedHotelID=112784883&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000652865) ![Bethany Hotel Karongi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110320000/110314700/110314634/3a3c8912_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Bethany Hotel Karongi Kibuye, Bwishyura, Western Province CA $80 CA $98 total Sep 23 - Sep 24 includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Bwishyura. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attraction Museum of Environment is located nearby. 7/10 Good! (2 reviews) "For a relaxing and laid back holiday, business meeting or conference in a great location Bethany has it all" Reviewed on Aug 21, 2025 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=23%2F09%2F2025&endDate=24%2F09%2F2025&selected=110314634&PinnedHotelID=110314634&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000652865) [See all 197 properties in Kivu](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=23%2F09%2F2025&endDate=24%2F09%2F2025®ionId=3000652865) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![Eben Lake Kivu Cottages and Villas](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104420000/104416000/104415917/bb2807d0_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Eben Lake Kivu Cottages and Villas Kagano, Kagano, Western Province Stay at this aparthotel in Kagano. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. 6/10 (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 ." Reviewed on Oct 6, 2024 [](https://expedia.ca/Kagano-Hotels-Eben-Lake-Kivu-Cottages-And-Villas.h104415917.Hotel-Information) ![Maravilla Kivu Eco Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92860000/92850400/92850301/d0a8653d_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Maravilla Kivu Eco Resort Murwa, Kagano, Western Province Stay at this 3-star villa in Kagano. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. "The staff are wonderful, both kind and efficient. The reception were helpful and made one feel so welcome on arrival. Getting there at night can be tricky as google maps is wrong while there are few signposts showing the way. The setting is fantastic and what a tranquil and relaxing place! Great ..." Reviewed on Apr 21, 2024 [](https://expedia.ca/Kagano-Hotels-Maravilla-Kivu-Eco-Resort.h92850301.Hotel-Information) ![Family Nest Kivu Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/50000000/49110000/49106900/49106885/dac9fe11_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Family Nest Kivu Beach Lake Rubona Road, Nyayumba, Gisenyi Stay at this vacation home in Nyayumba. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Nyamyumba Hot Springs and Gisenyi Beach are located ... [](https://expedia.ca/Gisenyi-Hotels-Family-Nest-Kivu-Beach.h49106885.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in Kivu](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=3000652865&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside. [](https://expedia.ca/Gisenyi-Beach-Gisenyi.d553248621569948702.Vacation-Attraction) #### Université Libre de Kigali Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Université Libre de Kigali, during your trip to Gisenyi. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside. [](https://expedia.ca/Universite-Libre-De-Kigali-Gisenyi.d553248621569948700.Vacation-Attraction) #### Rwanda Tourism University College Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit Rwanda Tourism University College, during your trip to Gisenyi. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside. 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