The stay in brief
The Black Key Arrival is the airport pickup that comes with the stay. At Amahoro and Urugwiro it is included for stays of three nights or more, so travellers from the UK step out of the plane into a car that is already waiting.
Private villas · Kigali
Kigali villas with airport pickup for travellers from the UK
RwandAir flies non-stop from London (LHR). Visa on arrival, fee waived for 30 days.
2 private villassleeps 8from $700/nightairport pickup at any hour
No deposit, pay on arrival · Airport pickup at any hour · The concierge replies on WhatsApp
At a glance
Getting to Kigali
RwandAir flies non-stop from London (LHR), which puts a Kigali villa one flight away from the UK.
Send the flight number once it is booked, and the pickup follows it; the drive to the villa takes about 20 minutes.
London is two hours behind Kigali in January and one hour behind in July.
Entering Rwanda from the UK. Visa on arrival, fee waived for 30 days.
Price and payment
Rates are in US dollars. From the UK, you can pay in US dollars (USD), in Rwandan francs (RWF), in crypto, such as Tether (USDT), with MTN MoMo and with Airtel Money.
Villa rates begin from $700/night (about 526 GBP). That figure follows the rate of 20 October 2026 (1 USD = 0.7511 GBP); the concierge confirms the total in US dollars.
Details are shared by the concierge alone, in writing, once the dates are confirmed.
Cash is also accepted on arrival at the villa, in US dollars or Rwandan francs, with a written receipt from the concierge.
Good to know
Each villa is booked to one group at a time, so the whole house is yours.
Everything the concierge arranges is quoted before you confirm.
Arranged by your concierge
Ask the concierge for restaurant and nightlife bookings, self-drive car hire, airport pickup at any hour and currency exchange; everything is quoted before you confirm.
- For travellers from the UK, 2 of the 4 Kigali villas qualify, Amahoro first.
- Airport pickup for travellers from the UK – RwandAir flies non-stop from London (LHR).
- Airport pickup for travellers from the UK – visa on arrival, fee waived for 30 days.
- London is two hours behind Kigali in January and one hour behind in July.
- Airport pickup for travellers from the UK – you can pay in US dollars (USD), in Rwandan francs (RWF), in crypto, such as Tether (USDT), with MTN MoMo and with Airtel Money.
- Local amounts are converted at the rate of 20 October 2026 (1 USD = 0.7511 GBP) and always shown as approximate.
The villas, in order for this stay
Both villas include the pickup, and they are listed by what else they offer.
At the head of the list, Amahoro: a private villa behind its own gate in Kibagabaga, a quiet residential part of Kigali. The drive from the airport to Amahoro takes about 20 minutes. A house manager is on site, housekeeping is daily and security is on duty around the clock. The Black Key Arrival, the airport pickup, comes with every stay of three nights or more at Amahoro.
The second address is Urugwiro, a four-bedroom villa on 2,000 m² of gated grounds in Kacyiru, with an infinity pool and an outdoor hot tub. Stays of three nights or more at Urugwiro include The Black Key Arrival, the airport pickup. From Kigali International Airport, Urugwiro is about 20 minutes by car.
“It felt like a perfect blend of elegance, comfort, and privacy.”
“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.”
From first message to arrival
Tell us your plans
Your dates and your group, on a villa page or in one WhatsApp message.
Nkeng confirms
Availability and a quote for your dates, usually within a few hours.
Confirm and travel
Terms in writing. No deposit, and payment can be made on arrival.
Questions (FAQ)
What is The Black Key Arrival?
It is the airport pickup, included for stays of three nights or more at Amahoro and Urugwiro.
Which airport do we fly from in the UK?
RwandAir flies non-stop from London (LHR). Send the flight number once booked and the pickup follows it.
Can we get a visa on arrival from the UK?
Short answer: Visa on arrival, fee waived for 30 days.
What payment methods are accepted from the UK?
You can pay in US dollars (USD), in Rwandan francs (RWF), in crypto, such as Tether (USDT), with MTN MoMo and with Airtel Money. The concierge confirms the total in writing.
Can the pickup be arranged for a late flight?
Yes, pickup can be arranged at any hour, and the concierge follows the flight.
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Tell Nkeng your dates
One message is enough: your dates, your group and what matters most. We reply with availability and a quote, usually within a few hours.