One&Only Gorilla's Nest is a 24-room Kinigi hotel with mountain and garden views, on-site dining, and a 2026 La Liste Top Hotels score of 95.5.
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- Address
- Nyonirima, Kinigi, Ruhengeri
- Phone
- +250 221 011 111
- Website
- oneandonlyresorts.com
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One&Only Gorilla's Nest in Kinigi
One&Only Gorilla's Nest is a 24-room One&Only Resorts hotel in Kinigi with on-site dining. Forbes gave it 5-Star status in 2025 and 2026, a useful signal for travelers weighing a small-format stay.
Nyonirima setting with mountain and garden views
Nyonirima, Kinigi, Ruhengeri is the address; mountain and garden views and a quiet atmosphere frame the stay. Pool, spa, fitness center, sauna, room service, concierge, and wifi suit plans built around time on property.
How It Stacks Up
Comparable venues nearby, for context on price, style, and recognition.
| Venue | Cuisine | Price | Awards | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| One&Only Gorilla's Nest | Treetop eco-luxury resort | $$$$ | 5-Star | Kinigi |
| Singita Kwitonda Lodge | Contemporary architecture blending local materials with the volcanic landscape | $$$$ | , | Volcanoes National Park |
| One&Only Nyungwe House | Contemporary luxury blended with traditional Rwandan design, celebrating local culture and natural surroundings through architecture and decor. | $$$$ | 5-Star | Gisakura |
| Wilderness Magashi Camp | Luxurious tented safari camp integrated into the wilderness with Rwandan cultural influences. | $$$$ | 5-Star | Akagera National Park |
| The Bishop's House Rwanda | colonial manor house with modern boutique comforts | $$$ | 5-Star | Muhoza |
| Singita - Singita Volcanoes National Park | Ornate eco-luxury lodge blending seamlessly with nature | $$$$ | 5-Star | Volcanoes National Park |
Recognition history
Dated appearances from independent guides and award organizations, with the underlying list record or original source where available.
Forbes 5-Star
Forbes
La Liste Top Hotels
La Liste
Virtuoso Luxury Hotel Partner
Virtuoso
Forbes 5-Star
Forbes
Michelin Selected
Michelin
World Travel Awards
World Travel Awards
At a Glance
- Romantic
- Scenic
- Elegant
- Intimate
- Sophisticated
- Ornate
- Honeymoon
- Romantic Getaway
- Anniversary
- Weekend Escape
- Panoramic View
- Private Villa
- Pool
- Spa
- Fitness Center
- Sauna
- Room Service
- Concierge
- Wifi
- Mountain
- Garden
Serene and luxurious with natural light through floor-to-ceiling windows, cozy gas fireplaces, and a pampered atmosphere enhanced by notable personalized service.