Urugano Virunga Palace - Nyarugina

Hotel with on-site spa and African cuisine near Volcanoes National Park in Nyarugina

Spa & Massage Services

Urugano Virunga Palace offers a range of massage treatments on-site, including back massage, foot massage, full body massage, hand massage, head massage, and neck massage. Guests can also book cooking classes, bike tours, or walking tours that explore local culture. The hotel provides bicycle rental and car hire for outdoor adventures around Nyarugina.

Dining & Cuisine

The on-site restaurant specializes in African cuisine, serving dishes like chicken mbarre prepared fresh by the chef. Breakfast options include à la carte, continental, American, full English/Irish, vegetarian, halal, and gluten-free choices. Guests can request early breakfast at 6AM to accommodate gorilla trekking departures to Volcanoes National Park.

Accommodations & Rooms

Rooms at Urugano Virunga Palace include Deluxe Double Rooms with Bath and Family Cottages with two bedrooms and two bathrooms. Each accommodation features a private balcony or terrace, a work desk, and a sofa bed. The family cottage offers a private entrance and is named after volcanic mountains like Muhabura and Bisoke.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The hotel is located 27 miles from Mgahinga Gorilla National Park and a short drive to Volcanoes National Park for gorilla trekking. Lake Ruhondo is a few miles away and offers boat rides with views of the volcanic mountains. Goma International Airport is 43 miles from the property, with airport shuttle service available.

Guest Services & Amenities

The hotel provides 24-hour front desk and security, with CCTV in common areas and outside the property. Babysitting and child services are available for families, along with laundry, dry cleaning, and trouser press. Free private parking and street parking are offered, plus car hire and airport drop-off/pick-up.

• Spa: On-site massage including head, neck, foot, and full body treatments
• Dining: African cuisine restaurant with diverse breakfast options
• Location: 27 miles from Mgahinga Gorilla National Park, 43 miles from Goma
• Rooms: Deluxe Double with Bath and Family Cottage with private balcony
• Services: 24-hour front desk, free private parking, babysitting, airport shuttle
• Ideal for: Adventure travelers, families, couples seeking wildlife experiences