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1. Nyungwe Top View Hotel

Nyungwe Top View Hotel
Bushekeri
Guest review highlights
  • Outstanding and friendly staff always on hand
  • Comfortable rooms with space to unwind
AU$589
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Nyungwe Top View Hotel

2. La Classe Hotel

La Classe Hotel
Gihundwe
AU$75
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
La Classe Hotel

3. Chimpanzee Lodge

Chimpanzee Lodge
Bushekeri
AU$208
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Chimpanzee Lodge

5. Nyungwe Eco Village

Nyungwe Eco Village
Cyato
Guest review highlights
  • Delicious and plentiful breakfast
  • Great and helpful staff
  • Organised a good tour
Nyungwe Eco Village

6. Eben Lake Kivu Cottages and Villas

Eben Lake Kivu Cottages and Villas
Kagano
Guest review highlights
  • Waking up to stunning views of Lake Kivu
  • Friendly and attentive staff team
  • Rooms exactly as shown in pictures
AU$259
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Eben Lake Kivu Cottages and Villas

7. Ibigabiro Hotel

Ibigabiro Hotel
Kagano
AU$147
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Ibigabiro Hotel
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Learn more about Kamembe

Perched on the shores of Lake Kivu, this gateway city offers boat tours where you'll spot colourful birds and fishing villages. Explore the bustling central market for handwoven baskets, then head to nearby Nyungwe Forest National Park for unforgettable chimpanzee tracking adventures.

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A calm lake with boats tied to the shore, surrounded by lush green hills.

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Recent Reviews in Kamembe

Mantis Kivu Marina Bay Hotel

Mantis Kivu Marina Bay Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"A beautiful hotel with all the amenities you would expect. Views, spa, pool, great food. Recommend!!"
Alberto 2-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
Mantis Kivu Marina Bay Hotel
Chimpanzee Lodge

Chimpanzee Lodge

8/10 Good
"Clean Attentive staff"
Shane 1-night trip
Posted 6 months ago
Chimpanzee Lodge
Maravilla Kivu Eco Resort

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 "
Daniel 3-night trip
Posted 11 months ago
Maravilla Kivu Eco Resort

More cheap accommodation in Kamembe

Bethany Hotel Karongi

Bethany Hotel Karongi

Kibuye Bwishyura Western Province
AU$106
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Bethany Hotel Karongi
Palega Beach Inn

Palega Beach Inn

Western province, Rutsiro, Boneza Boneza Western Province
AU$119
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (2 reviews)
Palega Beach Inn
Ever Retreat B&P Beach Villa

Ever Retreat B&P Beach Villa

Gisenyi, Rwanda Nyayumba Gisenyi
AU$1,584
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Ever Retreat B&P Beach Villa
Rushel Kivu Lodge

Rushel Kivu Lodge

Kinunu, Rutsiro District Boneza Western Province
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9/10 Wonderful! (6 reviews)
Rushel Kivu Lodge
Little birds paradise

Little birds paradise

Cyuve Cyuve Northern Province
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Nyungwe Eco Village

Nyungwe Eco Village

nyungwe Cyato
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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Kamembe?
The best area to stay in Kamembe is along the shores of Lake Kivu, particularly near the town centre of Rusizi.This area offers stunning lake views and convenient access to local amenities. The main road, leading from the Rusizi I border post, runs parallel to the lakefront and is where you'll find most of the hotels, restaurants, and local businesses. It's a pleasant area for a stroll, with the lake always in sight.For travellers seeking a tranquil retreat with beautiful scenery, this lakeside stretch is ideal. Many hotels here offer rooms with balconies overlooking Lake Kivu, providing a peaceful setting to relax after a day of exploring.
When is the best time to go to Kamembe?
The best time to go to Kamembe is during the dry seasons, which run from June to September and again from December to February.These periods offer the most pleasant weather for exploring the area, with less rainfall and clearer skies. This makes it ideal for outdoor activities and enjoying the natural beauty of the region, including Lake Kivu. You'll find it easier to get around, and the conditions are generally more comfortable for sightseeing and relaxation.For those looking to combine a visit to Kamembe with gorilla trekking in nearby Volcanoes National Park, the dry seasons are particularly advantageous. The trails are less muddy, making the trek more manageable and enjoyable.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Kamembe.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Kamembe?
Prices for hotels in Kamembe often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$75 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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