Lodge
Five Volcanoes Boutique Hotel
About the lodge
An overview of Five Volcanoes Boutique Hotel.
Nestled at the gateway to Rwanda's breathtaking Volcanoes National Park, Five Volcanoes Boutique Hotel offers an ideal blend of adventure and relaxation. This luxurious retreat provides an immersive starting point for exploring the park’s many wonders while enveloping guests in serene, elegant surroundings perfect for unwinding.
Highlights
- Conservation and Cultural Immersion
- Gorilla and Golden Monkey Trekking
- Luxury Accommodation
- Close Proximity to Volcanoes National Park
The Details
With its prime location, Five Volcanoes Boutique Hotel ensures unparalleled comfort and relaxation after a day of discovery. Unwind by the shimmering outdoor pool, pamper yourself with a soothing massage, or indulge in a culinary journey at the hotel’s exquisite restaurant, which combines international flavors with the essence of Rwandan cuisine.
The lush gardens and breathtaking mountain views offer an oasis of tranquility, making it the perfect retreat for guests seeking both luxury and natural beauty.
Accommodation
The hotel features nine Deluxe rooms, a spacious Family Suite, a romantic Honeymoon Cottage, three Standard rooms, and the exclusive Volcano Manor.
The property is thoughtfully designed to cater to every need, ensuring an unforgettable stay with luxurious amenities and personalized service. The charming restaurant, inviting pool, and scenic gardens enhance the experience, while attentive staff members are dedicated to making each guest's visit exceptional.
- Sophisticated restaurant, bar, and lounge area with panoramic volcano views
- Lush, meticulously maintained gardens around each room
- Cozy fireplace for relaxation
- Accessibility for disabled guests
- Refreshing pool
- Massage services
- 24/7 front desk for your convenience
Room Details
Deluxe Double Room
Spacious and inviting, each Deluxe Double Room features a plush king-size bed or two single beds. A private bathroom includes both a rainfall shower and a bathtub, and a dedicated changing room provides ample space for your belongings. Additional amenities include a minibar and a tea/coffee station.
Family Suite
Ideal for families, this suite comprises two separate bedrooms, each with double or twin beds, and private bathrooms featuring rainfall showers. A cozy sitting room with a TV and minibar connects the rooms, creating a shared space for relaxation.
- Private bathrooms with rainfall showers and hot water
- Hair dryer for convenience
- Flat-screen TVs and minibar
- Laundry services, with dry cleaning available on request
- Security features, including smoke detectors
- Non-smoking rooms for a refreshing atmosphere
- All-inclusive meals for overnight guests
Activities
Volcanoes National Park
A mesmerizing blend of culture, adventure, and conservation awaits in northwestern Rwanda, where the beauty of Volcanoes National Park leaves a lasting impression on all who visit.
Gorilla Trekking
Embark on an unforgettable adventure trekking the iconic mountain gorillas. Spend an exhilarating hour observing these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat after a scenic forest hike.
Golden Monkey Trekking
For a lighter, yet equally enchanting experience, trek through the bamboo forest to encounter the playful golden monkeys as they leap and climb through the trees.
Price Includes
2024
Deluxe Room, Handicapped Accessible Room & Family Suite
Full board accommodation; drinking water and one soda provided with meals; VAT; and all statutory taxes.
Honeymoon Suite
Full board accommodation; soft drinks, house wines, and beers; VAT; and all statutory taxes.
Volcano Manor
Full board accommodation; soft drinks, house wines, and beers; massage treatments; access to the jacuzzi, living room, and terrace; VAT; and all statutory taxes.
2025
Deluxe Room, Handicapped Accessible Room & Family Suite
Full board accommodation; drinking water and one soda provided with meals; one bottle of house wine per person in the room; VAT; and all statutory taxes.
Honeymoon Suite
Full board accommodation; soft drinks, house wines, and beers; one bottle of house wine per person in the room; VAT; and all statutory taxes.
Volcano Manor
Full board accommodation; soft drinks, house wines, and beers; massage treatments; access to the jacuzzi, living room, and terrace; one bottle of house wine per person in the room; VAT; and all statutory taxes.
The same as booking direct
Rates and pricing.
Per person sharing, per night. Final pricing depends on dates, room category and party size.
Valid until 31 Dec 2026
Why book through us
You pay the lodge's rate, never a markup. What you get on top is a specialist who knows Five Volcanoes Boutique Hotel personally, looks after every detail of the trip, and stays reachable on WhatsApp from the moment you enquire to the day you come home.
By season
Peak / migration
1 Jun 2026 – 30 Sept 2026
Full Board — All meals, house wine with check-in and one soda drink with meals
$450
Shoulder
1 Oct 2026 – 15 Dec 2026
Full Board — All meals, house wine with check-in and one soda drink with meals
$315
Festive
16 Dec 2026 – 31 Dec 2026
Full Board — All meals, house wine with check-in and one soda drink with meals
$450
Rates are per person sharing, per night. A single supplement may apply for solo travellers. We offer a price match guarantee, just ask your safari specialist.
Honeymoon offer
For couples celebrating a wedding.
Documented from Vazquez Tours & Travel Ltd's 2026 rate sheet. A formal offer you can claim, not marketing language.
Honeymoon Suite
Full board meals, local beer, house wines and soft drinks, private fireplace, outdoor bathtub, double showers, dining area, private steam bath, King size bed;
Sourced from operator rate sheets and audited by our safari specialists. Terms and eligibility may change. Your specialist confirms all offers at the time of booking.
Family policies
Travelling with children.
What our safari specialists know about bringing children to Five Volcanoes Boutique Hotel: minimum ages, activities, family rooms and child rates, current as of May 2026. They plan family trips here all the time, so anything below that needs arranging, they will sort. For the bigger picture, see our guide to safari with children .
Minimum ages
- Stay
- All ages
- Game drives
- All ages
- Walking safari
- 15+
Programmes & care
No dedicated kids' programme.
Accommodation
Family unit available.
Child rates
Up to 3 years: free sharing with 1–2 adults. 4–12 years: 50% of extra adult rate. 13–16 years: 75% of extra adult rate. Children share with one or two fully paying adults, subject to executive room availability (max 2 children per room).
Notable exceptions
- No minimum child age for stay or game drives; gorilla tracking (walking safari) requires guests to be 15 years or older (Rwanda national park regulation). Child accommodation is subject to availability of executive rooms, with a maximum of 2 children per room. A dedicated Family Suite (2 bedrooms, sleeps 4) and the 3-bedroom Volcano Manor (sleeps 6) are available for larger family groups, and the property features a children's play area with swing set and sandpit.
Cultural
Beyond the game drive.
Community visits, cultural walks, and dining experiences documented at Five Volcanoes Boutique Hotel.
Village visit
Gorilla Guardians Village Visit
Guests visit the Gorilla Guardians Village near Volcanoes National Park for an authentic cultural immersion experience, connecting with local community members whose livelihoods are intertwined with gorilla conservation.
Community project visit
Ellen DeGeneres Campus of the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund Visit
A visit to the Ellen DeGeneres Campus of the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund, offering guests insights into Rwanda's gorilla conservation efforts and the community-based programmes that support them.
Workshop
Rwanda Coffee Masterclass at Question Coffee Kigali
A hands-on coffee-making masterclass at Question Coffee Kigali, where guests learn the craft of preparing Rwanda's premium specialty coffee and gain an appreciation for the country's renowned coffee culture.
Sourced from operator rate sheets and audited by our safari specialists. Prices and availability subject to change. Your specialist confirms at booking.
Imagery
A closer look.
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Speak to a safari specialist
Plan your dream safari at Five Volcanoes Boutique Hotel.
From your first enquiry to the day you come home, one named safari specialist looks after every detail. We can handle the whole trip, not just the stay at Five Volcanoes Boutique Hotel: multi-country itineraries, internal flights, road transfers, tipping guidance, travel insurance, the lot. A safari specialist will be in touch within as little as 15 minutes during working hours.
Ready when you are
Let's design your stay.
Your specialist will be in touch within as little as 15 minutes during working hours with availability, exact pricing, and suggestions for what to combine it with.