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About the Hotel

Kiyovu-Muhima, Kn 1Av, Kigali, Rwanda
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Near the Kigali City Tower
Great
8.5
8.0
/10
4.7
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Rooms & Accommodations

Step Town Hotel offers single, double, twin, triple, and executive suite rooms. All include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, minibar, safe, air conditioning, and complimentary water. Executive suites feature a separate sitting area, queen-size bed, and bathroom with shower or bathtub. Rooms have city or mountain views with cultural artwork and neutral colors.

Dining & Bars

The hotel restaurant serves breakfast from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, featuring proteins, fruits, and vegan options. Traditional Rwandan dishes like Isombe with Ubugari are available. A Step Bar offers fruit-based cocktails, communal punches, and local Rwandan beers on tap. Room service operates from 7:00 AM until 11:00 PM.

Leisure & Facilities

Step Town Hotel provides a private indoor gym with cardio equipment. Massage services are available on demand. The property features a small garden with a Hollywood swing overlooking Kigali's hills. Partnership with a car rental service offers vehicles at local rates.

Location & Transportation

Located in central Kigali, 15 km from Kigali International Airport (15-minute drive). Near Kimironko Market, Kigali Genocide Memorial, Union Trade Center, and Sainte-Famille Church. Taxis and motorbikes are accessible; hotel staff can assist with arrangements. Motorbike transport costs approximately one-tenth of taxi fares.

Hotel Services

Services include 24-hour front desk, currency exchange, wake-up calls, dry cleaning, and babysitting. Flower services and bicycle rentals available. Valet parking costs $58 per night for standard vehicles, $69 for oversized vehicles. The hotel holds full room and tax total plus $100 for incidentals at check-in.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Kigali Genocide Memorial for profound history.
  • Try the local dish 'isombe' at Heaven Restaurant for flavor.
  • Explore the vibrant Kimironko Market for local crafts and produce.
  • Take a stroll through the Kigali Arts Museum to see Rwandan creativity.
  • Join a cultural dance class at the Inema Arts Center for fun.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Single Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
35 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Aerobics

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Step Town boasts an enticing array of dining experiences that blend local flavors with casual comforts. Guests can explore everything from artisanal café delights to vibrant shareable plates, ensuring each meal captures the essence of authentic cuisine in a welcoming atmosphere.

Repub Lounge

Western café fare
Ambiance
Casual lounge, favored by ex-pats and locals for unwinding after a busy day
Key Offerings
Menu features macadamia and chia seed granola alongside gluten-free brownies; ideal for larger groups with shareable dishes
Reservation
no
Hours vary

Dieudonne

Rwandan and East African cuisine
Ambiance
Inviting bar atmosphere perfect for casual gatherings
Key Offerings
Focus on grilled meats and flavorful shareable plates; ideal for mingling and sampling local specialties
Reservation
no
Hours vary

Inzora Rooftop Café

Café culture with local influences
Ambiance
Rooftop setting offering picturesque views, embodying Kigali's vibrant café scene
Key Offerings
Focus on fresh beverages and light fare, a perfect spot for relaxation and taking in the skyline
Reservation
no
Hours vary

Location

Kiyovu-Muhima, Kn 1Av, Kigali, Rwanda
Map view
Kiyovu-Muhima, Kn 1Av, Kigali, Rwanda
Nearby
Kigali City Tower
480 m
Church
Sainte-Famille Church
480 m
Amahoro
480 m
Store
T-2000 Supermarket
480 m
Restaurants
Frosty
850 m
Kigali city tower
Explore Kigali
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kigali Genocide Memorial
Kigali Genocide Memorial
30 minutes' walk
Memorial dedicated to the victims of the genocide, offering profound historical insight and free guided tours on certain days.
Kigali City Tower
Kigali City Tower
20 minutes' walk
Iconic skyscraper with panoramic city views. Visit the observation deck for stunning sights of Kigali.
Inema Art Center
Inema Art Center
35 minutes' walk
Contemporary art hub showcasing local artists. Engage in workshops and view diverse cultural exhibitions.
Mt. Kigali
Mt. Kigali
30 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking location providing picturesque views. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Hiking at Mt. Kigali
30 minutes' walk
Challenging trails lead to breathtaking vistas. Perfect for thrill-seekers and nature enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Nearby studios offer relaxing yoga sessions for all levels. Check schedules for class availability.
Visiting Local Markets
10 minutes' walk
Experience vibrant local markets with fresh produce and handmade crafts. Great cultural immersion.
Frosty
Frosty
11 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its Rwandan dishes and ice cream. Family-friendly atmosphere, ideal for all diners.
Union Trade Center
Union Trade Center
15 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a variety of international cuisines. Grab a meal with a relaxed shopping experience.
Amahoro Stadium
20 minutes' walk
Home to local sports events and concerts. Vibrant atmosphere for sports fans and music lovers.
Kigali Center for Photography
Kigali Center for Photography
40 minutes' walk
Artistic hub showcasing photography exhibitions. Great for art enthusiasts and cultural exploration.
Getting around
City Centre
Kigali15 min  ·  1.2 km
Airports
Kigali International Airport (KGL)19 min  ·  12.6 km
Goma International Airport (GOM)240 min  ·  159.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 10:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Step Town provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Swahili
Number of rooms:
28
Questions of the users
About Step Town
What is the cost for a shuttle service from the airport to the hotel?
15 November 2023
The airport shuttle service is available for $20.
Can you provide the location of Step Town Hotel?
20 November 2023
The hotel is ideally situated in Kigali, just a five-minute drive from the city center and a 15-minute drive from Kigali International Airport, right on KN 1AV Road.
Is it possible to make payments with a credit card?
25 November 2023
Credit card payments are accepted, although a small fee of 3% applies.
Are pets allowed at Step Town Hotel?
30 November 2023
Yes, Step Town Hotel is proud to be a pet-friendly establishment and welcomes guests with their pets.
What shopping options are available near the hotel?
5 December 2023
The hotel is located just 10 minutes from the main market, where guests can find mobile and electronic shops.
Can you tell me about the types of views available from the rooms?
10 December 2023
Many rooms at Step Town Hotel offer stunning views of the city or the surrounding mountains, providing a picturesque backdrop for your stay.
Are there facilities for fitness enthusiasts at the hotel?
15 December 2023
Yes, there is a private gym available for guests looking to maintain their fitness routine during their stay.
What dining options are available within the hotel?
20 December 2023
The hotel features a restaurant open from 07:00 AM to 10:00 PM, offering a complimentary breakfast and a variety of dishes served throughout the day.
Is there a way to rent a car while staying at the hotel?
25 December 2023
Yes, the hotel has partnered with a car rental service to provide guests with competitive rental rates in Kigali.
What are the security measures in place for guests at the hotel?
30 December 2023
The hotel implements strict security measures, including 24-hour surveillance, to ensure the safety and well-being of all guests.

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