Randa's House I Homestay

–Excellent location - show map
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Scored 9.5
Rated exceptional

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: Randa's House I Homestay in Ruhengeri offers family-friendly rooms with free WiFi, private check-in and check-out services, and a lounge. Guests can enjoy a shared kitchen, outdoor seating area, and cooking classes. Convenient Facilities: The homestay provides a paid shuttle service, bike and car hire, tour desk, luggage storage, and free on-site private parking. Additional amenities include a hairdryer, ground-floor unit, and slippers. Local Attractions: Mgahinga Gorilla National Park is 39 km away, offering opportunities for cycling and other activities. The property is highly rated for its family-friendly environment, attentive host, and clean rooms.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Breakfast info

Continental

  • Free private parking available on-site

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1 double bed
1 single bed
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1 bunk bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Amanda
Australia Australia
“Monica and Norbert are the perfect hosts. I can’t emphasise enough how much you need to book this place! Monica took care of so many arrangements for us, from twin lakes hiking (highly recommend), to golden monkey transport. But best of all are...”
Rachel
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“I loved staying with Monica and her family. Everyone was very welcoming and it was a very easy and caring stay from start to finish. The house was incredibly clean and the bed was so comfortable. Each meal I ate was delicious, especially breakfast...”
Sivan
France France
“Monique & Norbert are the nicest people you’ll ever meet, and their 2 daughters Nikka and Kara are just the cutest. I spent 3 nights at their house and it felt like being at home. Monique’s homemade food is delicious and having dinners with the...”
Pandurang
India India
“The family atmosphere is great. Monica makes you feel at home, kids are nice.”
Jonathan
Netherlands Netherlands
“I had a wonderful stay. Sharing diner with the family was truly a highlight. Highly recommended!”
Michal
Czech Republic Czech Republic
“I have been to Rwanda twice and visited 10+ hotels. This was the best one. You stay in a house with a Rwandan family of 4. Both Norbert and Monica speak great english, are very nice and always ready to help or advise. The kids are well behaved and...”
Nina
India India
“Wonderful place to stay at! Monique and Norbert go out of their way to make you feel at home. Clean and neat room and bathroom and Monique and Norbert are always around to help you plan your trip. Norbert is also an excellent guide and the walk...”
Lena
Germany Germany
“It was an amazing stay at Randa’s Homestay. The host family is incredible friendly and intentionally. We felt so welcomed and like a part of the family. They did so much for us, way more than we ever expected. We can totally recommend this place.”
Rebecca
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Monica and Norbert were amazing hosts, meeting us at the bus station, cooking excellent breakfasts and dinners and creating a friendly and welcoming environment! They also helped to advised and arrange activities and - as Norbert is a guide - we...”
Franziska
Germany Germany
“Monica and her family were really kind. The atmosphere was super friendly and she helped me to find the accommodation. It's a safe and quiet environment. The bed is comfortable and you have a private bathroom for people staying in the room. Can...”

Hosted by Norbert and Monique

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Host review score
Norbert and Monique
We provide the Home stay based accommodation that goes in line with the authentic Hidden African experiences... Hicking, Nature walks, village tours and Community experiences. ✓Island Homestay ✓The twin lakes tour ✓Volcanoes Belt Cycling tour ✓A day with countryside community You're most welcome!
Norbert and Monique are tourism professionals with experience in tourism and hospitality industry since 2015 when they were classmates at college, fell in love then got married (with one child... her name is RANDA). Monique has a managerial and guest relations experience in hospitality management for many years therefore she knows really what it means to have a wonderful sleep with a decent breakfast to a guest before starting the day. while Norbert is a tour guide that organizes different tours, he has been doing this for quite some time and is an award winner (2019) a the best guide. meanwhile he also provides travel tips and takes care of your adventures experience on your demand.
We are located in Residential part of Musanze town near Meru Cyuve Petrol sation only 2 Kilometers from central town and only 30 Minutes drive away from Famous Mountain Gorillas and Mount Bisoke Hike starting Point as well as the Dian Fossey Museum. 20 Minutes drive away from the Twin lakes and only 7minutes drive away from Musanze Caves. It can also take you approximately one and a half hours walk to explore Musanze town by visiting different charming art galleries, restaurants, Bars, amazing Volcanoes view points and Access different ATMs in the Central town.
Languages spoken: English,French

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Child policies

Children older than 2 years are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

2 years
Cot upon request
US$10 per child, per night

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No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.