Where to Stay in Lake Kivu: The Luxurious Lake Kivu Serena Hotel

David’s Been Here is touring all the top sites and best accommodation options in Rwanda, Africa. If you’re looking to spot some of Rwanda’s world-famous mountain gorillas, you should head for Volcanoes National Park. If you’re looking for a comfortable and luxurious stay in between your mountain treks, head for Gisenyi’s Lake Kivu Serena Hotel. Rwanda’s only 5-star hotel, this lakefront getaway has 65 beautiful rooms, a refreshing swimming pool, spa, fitness center and loads of water-based activities. Visit the nearby hot springs, go boating to the lake’s various islands or just relax in the tranquil, hospitable Serena atmosphere. Situated around one of Africa’s most beautiful lakes and only an hour away from Volcanoes National Park, a stay at Lake Kivu Serena Hotel is truly one to remember.