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Neighbourhood · Kigali

Kibagabaga, Kigali: a designer retreat

Kibagabaga is a quiet, upscale residential neighbourhood of Kigali, and home to Amahoro.

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Staying in Kibagabaga

Kibagabaga is minutes from restaurants and cafés, with easy access to the city centre. It is a neighbourhood of houses and gardens rather than hotels, which is why a villa here feels like living in Kigali rather than visiting it.

From Amahoro, BK Arena is about five minutes by car and Amahoro Stadium about ten, which makes the villa a natural base for concerts, basketball and big matches. Kigali Golf Resort is about ten minutes away and the Kigali Convention Centre about fifteen. The airport is about twenty minutes by car, and the concierge can arrange the pickup at any hour.

Nearby, by car

BK Arena, in Kibagabaga: about 5 minutes by car. From Amahoro Stadium (Kibagabaga), about 10 minutes. About 10 minutes from Kigali Golf Resort, in Kibagabaga. The Gikondo Expo Ground, Kibagabaga, is about 15 minutes' drive. These are off-peak estimates; a private driver can be arranged for each day.

Good to know

Low-key celebrations are welcome at every villa, as long as the neighbourhood is not disturbed. Rates are in US dollars; you can pay in USD, in Rwandan francs, by mobile money or in crypto. Tell the concierge your dates, the number of guests and the occasion, and the villa is ready when you arrive.

Arranged by your concierge

Around the stay, the concierge can add a private driver, airport pickup at any hour and restaurant bookings; every item is quoted before you confirm. Airport pickup can be arranged at any hour.

  • Amahoro is the villa in Kibagabaga and sleeps 8 guests in 4 bedrooms.
  • By car from Kibagabaga, BK Arena is about 5 min away, Amahoro Stadium is about 10 min away and Kigali Golf Resort is about 10 min away.
  • Kigali International Airport is about 20 min by car from Kibagabaga.
A dining table with floor-to-ceiling windows onto the hills. Amahoro, Kibagabaga.
The living room, with a large painting, soft sofas and warm cove lighting. Amahoro, Kibagabaga.

The villa in Kibagabaga

Amahoro is a four-suite villa in Kibagabaga where the evenings move from the pool to the fire pit and on to the cinema. Amahoro sleeps up to eight. A house manager is on site, housekeeping is daily and security is on duty around the clock.

A house manager is on site, housekeeping is daily and security is on duty around the clock.

A palm tree and the lit pool terrace in the evening. Amahoro, Kibagabaga.

Amahoro

From $700 / night
Kibagabaga · Kigali · whole villa
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“We will be back, that is for sure. Rare to find a property that meets all your requirement but this is a pristine development with a lovely pool.”
Akinbamidele · Amahoro · August 2026
“All in all the staff was extremely accommodating to our needs and has daily house cleaning.”
Darnell · Ikaze · October 2026

From first message to arrival

  1. Tell us your plans

    Your dates and your group, on a villa page or in one WhatsApp message.

  2. Nkeng confirms

    Availability and a quote for your dates, usually within a few hours.

  3. Confirm and travel

    Terms in writing. No deposit, and payment can be made on arrival.

Questions (FAQ)

Do you have a villa in Kibagabaga?

Yes, Amahoro, a four-suite villa in Kibagabaga where the evenings move from the pool to the fire pit and on to the cinema.

How far are the main venues from Kibagabaga?

By car, from the villa: BK Arena about 5 minutes, Amahoro Stadium about 10 minutes, Kigali Golf Resort about 10 minutes, the Gikondo Expo Ground about 15 minutes, the Kigali Convention Centre 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?

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

Can the stay be tailored?

Yes. Tell the concierge what you have in mind, such as a private driver, airport pickup at any hour and restaurant bookings; each is quoted before you confirm.

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