Gikondo holiday lettings

Why visit Gikondo

• Outdoor Adventures: Gikondo is perfect for sports enthusiasts and nature lovers, offering a range of outdoor activities amidst stunning landscapes.
• Cultural Exploration: Visitors can delve into local culture through memorials, art galleries, and vibrant community events.
• Diverse Accommodation: Gikondo features a variety of holiday rentals, from luxury villas to budget-friendly guest houses.
• Unique Atmosphere: The charming village embodies the essence of Kigali, providing an authentic Rwandan experience.
• Historical Insights: A visit to Gikondo Prison and other historical sites offers a profound understanding of the region's past.

Popular types of accommodation in Gikondo

Discover Gikondo's vibrant selection of holiday rentals, including stylish apartments, houses, and luxurious villas. Whether you're seeking a cosy guest house or a modern flat in Kigali, we cater to all your accommodation needs. With a variety of options available, you can find the perfect stay that suits your preferences and budget. Explore the best Gikondo hotels and enjoy a memorable getaway.

• Apartments: The most sought-after choice for visitors in Gikondo, offering comfortable and convenient living spaces for solo travellers, couples, or small families.
• Houses: The second preferred option, these homes provide a homely atmosphere, ideal for families or groups seeking privacy and space.
• Villas: A luxurious option, villas are perfect for those desiring a lavish stay with added amenities and stunning views.**

Top attractions in and around Gikondo

Gikondo, located in Kigali, Rwanda, is perfect for those seeking outdoor and adventure activities. Visitors can explore various points of interest, including memorials, art galleries, and event venues, while also indulging in cultural and business experiences. Popular activities include tours of Gikondo, outdoor sports, and a visit to Gikondo Prison, making it an ideal destination for an engaging and diverse holiday.

• Kigali Convention Centre: A striking architectural marvel, this venue hosts international conferences and events, offering a vibrant business atmosphere. Its sleek design and modern facilities make it a hub for networking and professional gatherings.
• Ntarama Church: A poignant memorial site, Ntarama Church serves as a reminder of Rwanda's tragic history. Visitors can reflect upon the cultural significance and the resilience of the local community.
• Talking Through Art: An inspiring art gallery in Gikondo, showcasing the work of local artists. It promotes cultural dialogue and creativity, making it a must-visit for art enthusiasts.

Things to do recommended for couples

Gikondo offers delightful romantic experiences for couples. Indulge in luxury at the Kigali Golf Club, a mere 2.5km away, or enjoy a vibrant evening at Mambas Club, just 1.2km from your location. Both venues provide a perfect backdrop for a memorable getaway.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family vacation in Gikondo, you can experience the lively atmosphere at Nyamirambo Stadium, just 1.2km away. Additionally, BK Arena and Stade Amahoro, both 2.5km from Gikondo, offer more thrilling sports vibes for an exciting day out with the family.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Gikondo can enjoy vibrant local experiences at Kigali Heights and Union Trade Center, both offering a mix of shopping and entertainment just 1.9km away. A visit to the bustling Kimironko Market, located 3.1km away, provides an authentic taste of city life and local culture.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Gikondo

When travelling with a group, family, pets, or if you're seeking longer stays, be sure to refine your search according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful tips for booking with Vrbo.

• Traveling to Gikondo with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all of these options, and more, on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Gikondo with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside ensuring that suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool, are available. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to attractions that cater to families.
• Taking your pets with you to Gikondo: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly fulfilled without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Gikondo: If you're seeking holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Gikondo

Gikondo, a charming village in Kigali, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and vibrant local culture. Whether you're seeking luxury or budget-friendly experiences, this area is perfect for sports enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Explore the surrounding neighbourhoods and discover the unique atmosphere of Gikondo town, where the essence of living in Kigali truly comes alive. Enjoy a memorable holiday filled with exploration and relaxation in this captivating region.

• Kigali: Kigali, located approximately 1.9km from Gikondo, is the vibrant capital city of Rwanda, known for its stunning hilly landscape and clean streets. Visitors flock to Kigali for outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery, with popular activities including hiking trails that offer panoramic views of the city. The lively local markets are perfect for experiencing Rwandan culture, while the remarkable national parks nearby provide opportunities for wildlife encounters. Key landmarks such as the Rwanda Convention Centre and various event venues enhance the city’s appeal, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking a blend of adventure and urban charm.
• Remera: Situated about 2.5km from Gikondo, Remera is a bustling neighbourhood that combines business and leisure. It offers a vibrant city-themed experience, attracting visitors for its lively atmosphere and numerous entertainment options. Enjoy music concerts and explore local markets where you can find unique crafts and delicious food. The area is also home to major sports facilities, including a stadium that hosts various events. Remera is an ideal destination for those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying the conveniences of city life.
• Nyarutarama: Nyarutarama, also located 2.5km from Gikondo, is a charming neighbourhood known for its upscale living and recreational offerings. Visitors are drawn here for outdoor activities and sports, with a private country club and golf course providing excellent leisure options. The shopping centre is perfect for those looking to indulge in retail therapy, while the nearby sports facilities and convention centre add to the area’s appeal. Nyarutarama is a delightful spot for travellers seeking a blend of relaxation and an active lifestyle.

Best time to go to Gikondo

If you're planning a trip to Gikondo, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are August and August. Peak season runs in July, July to August, August, December and December, while off-peak times, like January, January to February, February, June and June tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	68.9°F (20.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly High
January	68.9°F (20.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly High
February	69.4°F (20.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly High
February	69.4°F (20.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly High
March	68.5°F (20.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	68.5°F (20.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	66.9°F (19.4°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
April	66.9°F (19.4°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
May	66.6°F (19.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
May	66.6°F (19.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
June	67.6°F (19.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
June	67.6°F (19.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
July	70.0°F (21.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Moderately High	Average
July	70.0°F (21.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Moderately High	Average
August	71.4°F (21.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Moderately High	Average
August	71.4°F (21.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Moderately High	Average
September	70.5°F (21.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	70.5°F (21.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	69.1°F (20.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	69.1°F (20.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	66.9°F (19.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	66.9°F (19.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	67.1°F (19.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
December	67.1°F (19.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

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