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Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save more for going out. If you’re hoping to enjoy the natural surroundings, you can check out the gardens while you’re here.

No two hostels look exactly the same, but these dormitory-style accommodations all feature shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms), budget-friendly prices, and a social environment.

Ready to book a hostel in town? These top picks get the highest reviews from our travelers and could be a good place to look first: Tugende House - Located within a 20-minute walk of Kigali Convention Centre. You can take advantage of free breakfast and free WiFi, as well as free parking. Rooms come with towels, lockers, and bed sheets. Murugo Rwanda Hostel - Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a restaurant, and a bar. You’ll find towels, showers, and free toiletries in all rooms. Mama Rwanda Youth Hostel - Property features include free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. You’ll find showers, free toiletries, and TVs in all rooms. Discover Rwanda Youth Hostel - Located within a 20-minute walk of Kigali Convention Centre. You can take advantage of free breakfast and free WiFi, as well as free parking. Rooms come with towels, showers, and desks. Kigali Castle B&B - Hostel - Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Rooms come with towels, showers, and bed sheets.

If you’re hoping to find a low-cost place to stay in Kigali, one of Expedia’s 5 hostels might be a great option.

Good weather’s always better when you want to venture out and explore, so here are some stats about the local climate: The hottest months are usually August and September with an average temp of 70°F, while the coldest months are May and November with an average of 67°F. Average annual precipitation for Kigali is 49 inches.

Depending on what you’re interested in, you might appreciate the area around Kigali. Get out into nature with places like Club Rafiki. Cultural attractions include BK Arena, Ivuka Arts Kigali, and Presidential Palace Museum. Visit landmarks like Ntarama Church.

Keep this information about transit options in and around Kigali on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.), 2.2 mi (3.5 km) away from the city center.