Surrounded by lush gardens and close to Mgahinga Gorilla National Park, this eco-certified haven boasts elegant architecture and serene natural beauty. Unwind with a spa treatment, savour gourmet dining at The Nest, or enjoy the outdoor pool and archery activities.
Located in Musanze, One&Only Gorilla's Nest is in a rural area and in the mountains. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Volcanoes National Park and Mgahinga Gorilla National Park. Lake Bunyonyi and Bwindi Impenetrable National Park are two other places to visit that come recommended. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking/biking trails. Visit our Musanze travel guide
Kinigi, Musanze, Northern Province
What's nearby
Red Rocks Arts Centre
12 min drive - 2.1 miles
Ellen DeGeneres Campus of the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund
14 min drive - 4.0 miles
Cathedral of Ruhengeri
18 min drive - 6.7 miles
Musanze Modern Market
20 min drive - 7.7 miles
Musanze Caves
25 min drive - 10.6 miles
Getting around
Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.)
166 min drive
Restaurants
Crema
10 min drive
House of Beer
11 min drive
Isange BF Restaurant
11 min drive
Le Barcheri
11 min drive
La Terasse
12 min drive
About this property
One&Only Gorilla's Nest
Luxury hotel near Volcanoes National Park
Located close to Mgahinga Gorilla National Park, One&Only Gorilla's Nest provides a free breakfast buffet, a poolside bar and a terrace. Treat yourself to a facial or a massage at the on-site spa. Be sure to enjoy a meal at The Nest, the on-site restaurant. Enjoy the gym, as well as activities such as archery. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services.
You'll also find perks such as:
An outdoor pool, along with sunloungers
Free self-parking
Limo/town car service, a front desk safe and a porter/bellboy
Smoke-free property, multilingual staff and a banquet hall
Room features
All guest rooms at One&Only Gorilla's Nest feature comforts, such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and safes.
More amenities include:
Rainfall showers, designer toiletries and separate baths/showers
42-inch TVs with cable channels
Balconies, coffee/tea makers and daily housekeeping
Awards and affiliations
Eco-certified property
This property is certified by this third-party sustainability certification scheme: EarthCheck. For more information on what this certification requires and verifies, please visit their website.
One&Only Gorilla's Nest is listed in the 2020 Condé Nast Traveller Hot List.
How much does it cost to stay at One&Only Gorilla's Nest?
As of 23 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at One&Only Gorilla's Nest on 2 Nov 2026 start from £3,604, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is One&Only Gorilla's Nest pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at One&Only Gorilla's Nest?
Self-parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at One&Only Gorilla's Nest?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).
What time is check-out at One&Only Gorilla's Nest?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).
Where is One&Only Gorilla's Nest located?
Situated in the mountains, this hotel is 3 mi (4.8 km) from Volcanoes National Park.
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