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Kacyiru: boutique private residence in Kigali

Kacyiru is a central neighbourhood of embassies, offices and secure residential streets, and home to Urugwiro.

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Staying in Kacyiru

Kacyiru is one of the most central places to stay in Kigali. Restaurants and cafés are within walking distance, and Kigali Heights, Kigali Golf Resort and the Kimihurura dining district are close by. Streets are residential and secure, with embassies and offices on the main roads.

From Urugwiro, the Kigali Convention Centre and Kigali Golf Resort are each about five minutes by car, BK Arena and Amahoro Stadium about ten. That suits conference weeks, diplomatic visits and families who want to walk to dinner. The villa itself stands on 2,000 m² of gated grounds, with an infinity pool and a hot tub.

Nearby, by car

From The Kigali Convention Centre (Kacyiru), about 5 minutes. Kigali Golf Resort is about 5 minutes away by car. About 10 minutes from Amahoro Stadium, in Kacyiru. BK Arena, Kacyiru, is about 10 minutes' drive. Times are estimated from the road network, off-peak; rush hour can add some minutes.

Good to know

There is no lobby and no one else staying: the house, its garden and its pool are yours. Every villa has Wi-Fi and a place to work. Smoking is allowed outdoors only.

Arranged by your concierge

Add a private driver, a meeting table for eight to ten and restaurant bookings through the concierge; each comes with a fee quoted before you confirm. Nothing is booked until you say yes.

  • Urugwiro is the villa in Kacyiru and sleeps 8 guests in 4 bedrooms.
  • By car from Kacyiru, the Kigali Convention Centre is about 5 min away, Kigali Golf Resort is about 5 min away and Amahoro Stadium is about 10 min away.
  • Kigali International Airport is about 20 min by car from Kacyiru.
The pool and its covered lounge beneath a blue sky. Urugwiro, Kacyiru.
Urugwiro · pool
The pool seen from above, with its tiled border and the villa. Urugwiro, Kacyiru.
Urugwiro · pool

The villa in Kacyiru

Urugwiro is Kacyiru's villa of gardens, an infinity pool and a dedicated office, a short walk from cafés and embassies. Urugwiro sleeps up to eight. A house manager is on the property, housekeeping is daily and a security guard is on duty around the clock.

A house manager is on the property, housekeeping is daily and a security guard is on duty around the clock.

The villa at dusk, with a palm tree and the garden lights coming on. Urugwiro, Kacyiru.

Urugwiro

From $700 / night
Kacyiru · Kigali · whole villa
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“It felt like a perfect blend of elegance, comfort, and privacy.”
Vania O. · Urugwiro · September 2026
“All in all the staff was extremely accommodating to our needs and has daily house cleaning.”
Darnell · Ikaze · October 2026

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  1. Tell us your plans

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  2. Nkeng confirms

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Questions (FAQ)

Where is the villa in Kacyiru?

Urugwiro is Kacyiru's villa of gardens, an infinity pool and a dedicated office, a short walk from cafés and embassies.

What is near Kacyiru?

The Kigali Convention Centre about 5 minutes, Kigali Golf Resort about 5 minutes, Amahoro Stadium about 10 minutes, BK Arena about 10 minutes, the Gikondo Expo Ground about 15 minutes and Camp Kigali about 20 minutes.

Will anyone else be staying at the villa?

No one else stays there: every villa is booked whole, to one group at a time, behind its own gate.

How far is the airport?

Urugwiro is about 20 minutes away by car. Airport pickup can be arranged at any hour.

What can the concierge arrange?

A private driver, a meeting table for eight to ten and restaurant bookings, among others. Each is quoted before you confirm.

Where the facts come from

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