One&Only Gorilla's Nest
Property class: 5 and above
Mountain hotel in Musanze with spa and outdoor pool
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When you stay at One&Only Gorilla's Nest, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Volcanoes National Park. You can grab a bite to eat at the restaurant and visit the spa to be pampered with massages or facials. Other highlights at this luxurious hotel include an outdoor pool, a poolside bar, and a fitness center.
VIP Access
Reviews
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
Popular amenities
- Pool
- Free breakfast
- Spa
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
Main amenities (12)
Main amenities (12)
- Daily housekeeping
- Restaurant and bar/lounge
- Full-service spa
- Outdoor pool
- Fitness center
- Steam room
- Pool bar
- Room service
- Limo/town car service
- Terrace
- 24-hour front desk
- Air conditioning
Feel at home (6)
Feel at home (6)
- Separate bathtub and shower
- Television
- Garden
- Terrace
- Daily housekeeping
- Laundry facilities
Why we love this property
Pamper paradise
This hotel offers a daily full-service spa with facials and massages. A sauna, steam room, and garden create serene mountain wellness escapes.
Luxury sleep haven
Snuggle under premium bedding after enjoying turndown service at this luxury hotel. Step onto private balconies or refresh in rainfall showers.
Mountain art deco gem
Surrounded by majestic mountains, this luxury hotel dazzles with stunning Art Deco architecture. The garden offers a serene retreat for nature lovers.
Room options
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Suite (Silverback)
- 409 sq m
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
- Free WiFi
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Room (Susa Treehouse)
- 87 sq m
- Sleeps 3
- 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds
- Free WiFi
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Room (Forest Treehouse)
- 77 sq m
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
- Free WiFi
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Suite (Virunga)
- 147 sq m
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
- Free WiFi
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Suite (Ingagi)
- 251 sq m
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
- Free WiFi
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- 1 King Bed
- Free WiFi
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- Free WiFi
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- 1 King Bed
- Free WiFi
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About the neighborhood
Kinigi, Musanze, Northern Province
What's nearby
- Red Rocks Arts Centre - 12 min drive - 3.4 km
- Ellen DeGeneres Campus of the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund - 14 min drive - 6.4 km
- Cathedral of Ruhengeri - 18 min drive - 10.8 km
- Musanze Modern Market - 20 min drive - 12.3 km
- Musanze Caves - 25 min drive - 17.1 km
Getting around
- Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) - 166 min drive
Restaurants
- Amikus Coffee & Pizza - 12 min drive
- Volcana Lounge - 10 min drive
- Irises Salon de Fiestas - 20 min drive
- Crema - 10 min drive
- Isange BF Restaurant - 11 min drive
About this property
One&Only Gorilla's Nest
- When you stay at One&Only Gorilla's Nest, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Volcanoes National Park. You can grab a bite to eat at the restaurant and visit the spa to be pampered with massages or facials. Other highlights at this luxurious hotel include an outdoor pool, a poolside bar, and a fitness center.
At a glance
Hotel size
- 24 rooms
Arriving/Leaving
- Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
- Contactless check-in available
- Early check-in subject to availability
- Minimum check-in age: 18
- Check-out time is 11:00 AM
- Contactless check-out available
- Late check-out subject to availability
Special check-in instructions
- Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
- Guests driving to the property should contact this property in advance (e.g., directions)
- Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Required at check-in
- Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 18
Children
- Children (14 years old and younger) not allowed
- No cribs (infant beds)
Pets
- No pets or service animals allowed
Internet
- Free WiFi in public areas
- Free WiFi in rooms
Parking
- Free onsite self parking
Other information
- Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
- Free buffet breakfast each morning 6:30 AM–10:30 AM
- Restaurant
- Bar/lounge
- Poolside bar
- Room service (limited hours)
- Snack bar/deli
What to do
- Archery
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
Working away
- Meeting room
Services
- 24-hour front desk
- Concierge services
- Tour/ticket assistance
- Limo or town car service
- Dry cleaning/laundry services
- Free newspapers in lobby
- Luggage storage
- Multilingual staff
- Porter/bellhop
- Pool loungers
Facilities
- Safe-deposit box at front desk
- Garden
- Terrace
- Fitness center
- An outdoor pool
- Full-service spa
- Steam room
- Banquet hall
- Art Deco architecture
Room amenities
Be entertained
- 42-inch TV
- Cable TV channels
Home comfort
- Air conditioning
- Minibar
- Coffee/tea maker
- Bathrobes and slippers
- Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
- Soundproofed rooms
- Turndown service
- Premium bedding
What to enjoy
- Balcony
Freshen up
- Separate bathtub and shower
- Rainfall showerhead
- Designer toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Towels
- Toilet paper
Stay connected
- Free WiFi
Food and drink
- Free bottled water
More
- Daily housekeeping
- In-room safe
- Access via exterior corridors
Special features
Spa
Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa. Services include massages and facials. The spa is equipped with a sauna and a steam room. The spa is open daily.
Dining
The Nest - Onsite restaurant. Open daily.
The Nest Bar - Onsite brewpub. Open daily.
Awards and affiliations
Sustainability Certifications
This property is certified by this third-party sustainability certification scheme: EarthCheck. For more information on what this certification requires and verifies, please visit their website.
One&Only Gorilla's Nest is listed in the 2020 Condé Nast Traveler Hot List.
Fees & policies
Optional extras
- Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
- Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
Policies
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Cashless transactions are available.
Also known as
One&Only Gorilla's Nest Hotel
One&Only Gorilla's Nest Kinigi
One&Only Gorilla's Nest Hotel Kinigi
Frequently asked questions
Is there a pool at One&Only Gorilla's Nest?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool.
Are pets allowed at One&Only Gorilla's Nest?
Sorry, pets and service animals aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at One&Only Gorilla's Nest?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at One&Only Gorilla's Nest?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Contactless check-in and check-out are available.
What is there to do at One&Only Gorilla's Nest and nearby?
Have fun during the warmer months with activities such as archery. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool. One&Only Gorilla's Nest also has a steam room and spa services, as well as a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near One&Only Gorilla's Nest?
Yes, there's an onsite restaurant, The Nest.
Does One&Only Gorilla's Nest have any outdoor private spaces?
Yes, every room features a balcony.
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