Park Inn by Radisson Kigali Park Inn by Radisson Kigali

Mid-scale hotel brand Park Inn by Radisson has opened its first property in Kigali, Rwanda.

This marks the fifth hotel in East Africa for The Rezidor Hotel Group. Park Inn by Radisson Kigali’s opening brings the group’s African & Indian Ocean portfolio to 36 hotels and 16,600+ rooms in operation and under development.

Park Inn by Radisson Kigali is located within walking distance of Kigali City Center, in proximity of major businesses in the city and under 12km from the International Airport, Rwanda’s primary point of entry.

"We are very pleased to continue the momentum in growing the brand’s African footprint and delighted to open our second Park Inn by Radisson hotel in East Africa this year, following the recent opening of Park Inn by Radisson Nairobi Westlands. We are excited about the positive feedback received from owners and customers on the Park Inn by Radisson brand in Africa, and look forward to growing our presence in the mid-scale hotel segment across Africa," said Marc Descrozaille, area vice president, Africa & Indian Ocean, The Rezidor Hotel Group.

The newest four-star hotel in Kiyovu, Park Inn by Radisson, Kigali has 161 non-smoking, contemporary rooms.

Its F&B options include the Live-Inn Room restaurant, the lobby bar, the pool bar, and J.J’s Nightclub.

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The hotel’s 'Smart Meeting and Events' concept offers adaptable meetings, training and conference rooms, suitable for focused meetings for two to 18 people, or large groups up to 400. The four meeting rooms offers flexible seating accommodation, event space, complimentary Wi-Fi internet, natural daylight, air conditioning, well trained staff and an environmentally conscious carbon offset programme.

Guests can enjoy complimentary access to the gym with cardio and weight-training equipment. The hotel also offers a swimming pool, sauna and steam room as well as a beauty salon and barber shop.

"The Park Inn by Radisson Kigali is a great new choice for corporate and leisure travellers seeking an international hospitality experience in Africa, with great value, uncomplicated and friendly service. Our hotel is in a great location, and offers all modern comforts and facilities for a safe and convenient stay, in a beautiful Rwandan setting. We are looking forward to welcoming our guests and showcasing the best of our Park Inn and Rwandan hospitality, delivered by an experienced and passionate team," said Thomas Stene, general manager of Park Inn by Radisson Kigali.