How Axel worksAxel $48 a night vs $95 on Booking.com at Five to Five Hotel, Jan 8 to Jan 10, 2027: $47 a night less (49%). Seen Oct 13.
3-star hotel · KG 213 Street, Kigali
ATM · Shopping on site · Air conditioning · Currency exchange · Smoke-free property · Security guard · Newspapers · Ticket assistance · Gift shop · Express check-in/check-out · Garden · Television in lobby
Hotels in KigaliA straightforward 3-star hotel near Kigali airport
8.6/10
A strong airport stopover with welcoming staff, clean rooms and useful extras.
Five to Five is a straightforward 3-star in Remera, near Kigali airport and Amahoro Stadium. It's a strong pick for a comfortable stop before or after a Rwanda tour. Tripadvisor, Booking.com and Expedia guests consistently praise the welcoming staff, clean rooms and helpful airport transfers. Breakfast, free parking and a restaurant with city views give this small hotel good bang for your buck without pretending to be a luxury stay.
The trade-off is polish: some rooms and bathrooms look dated, and breakfast variety gets mixed feedback despite plenty of praise for the food overall. Expedia lists no elevator, so confirm room access if stairs are difficult. We'd choose it for practical comfort and attentive service; we'd skip it for sleek interiors or a downtown sightseeing base.
Axel's opinion, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews, scored for what the hotel is. Sources: Hotel website · Tripadvisor · Booking.com · Expedia. Reviewed Oct 10, 2026.
$63 a night with Axel against $88 a night on Booking.com for the same dates and party: $25 a night less (28%).
Double room (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability) · refundable
$25/night less than Booking.com (28%)Rate for Nov 6 to Nov 8, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 8
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Double room (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability) · refundable
$25/night less than Booking.com (28%)Rate for Nov 24 to Nov 26, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 13
Sign up free to book this rate$63 a night with Axel against $88 a night on Booking.com for the same dates and party: $25 a night less (28%).
Double room (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability) · refundable
$25/night less than Booking.com (28%)Rate for Dec 11 to Dec 13, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 13
Sign up free to book this rate$48 a night with Axel against $95 a night on Booking.com for the same dates and party: $47 a night less (49%).
Deluxe Double room (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability) · refundable
$47/night less than Booking.com (49%)Rate for Jan 8 to Jan 10, 2027 · 2 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 13
Sign up free to book this rate$142 a night with Axel; Booking.com listed $88 a night for these dates when seen.
DELUXE, KING BED · refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Nov 13 to Nov 15, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 13
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Axel $48 a night vs $95 on Booking.com at Five to Five Hotel, Jan 8 to Jan 10, 2027: $47 a night less (49%). Seen Oct 13.
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A strong airport stopover with welcoming staff, clean rooms and useful extras. A straightforward 3-star hotel near Kigali airport, scored for what it is.
Five to Five is a straightforward 3-star in Remera, near Kigali airport and Amahoro Stadium. It's a strong pick for a comfortable stop before or after a Rwanda tour. Tripadvisor, Booking.com and Expedia guests consistently praise the welcoming staff, clean rooms and helpful airport transfers. Breakfast, free parking and a restaurant with city views give this small hotel good bang for your buck without pretending to be a luxury stay.
The trade-off is polish: some rooms and bathrooms look dated, and breakfast variety gets mixed feedback despite plenty of praise for the food overall. Expedia lists no elevator, so confirm room access if stairs are difficult. We'd choose it for practical comfort and attentive service; we'd skip it for sleek interiors or a downtown sightseeing base.
Best for: airport stopovers; travelers starting or finishing Rwanda tours; value-minded business travelers
Watch out for: dated rooms and bathrooms; no elevator; mixed feedback on breakfast variety
Location: Remera, near Amahoro Stadium and BK Arena; roughly 5–10 minutes from the airport by car.
Rooms: Comfortable and well equipped for the class, though some interiors and bathrooms show their age.
Cleanliness: Consistently praised across Tripadvisor, Booking.com and Expedia.
Service: Warm, helpful staff and dependable airport transfers are the clearest strengths.
Amenities: Included buffet breakfast, restaurant, terrace, free Wi-Fi, parking and airport shuttle.
Fees and surprises: Arrange airport pickup ahead; confirm whether your booking includes taxes.
Axel's opinion of Five to Five Hotel, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews. Sources: Hotel website · Tripadvisor · Booking.com · Expedia. Reviewed Oct 10, 2026.
Every stay Axel priced for Five to Five Hotel within the last 7 days. Each rate is per night: the total for the stay shown, as a free account pays it, including any fee the hotel collects at check-in, divided by its nights, beside the public rate seen for the same dates and party, also per night. These are examples, not live inventory: sign up free and Axel checks live rooms and rates for those dates.
| Stay | Axel rate | Public rate | Difference | Seen | Book |
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| Nov 6 to Nov 8, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults | $63 a night · refundable · Double room (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability) | $88 a night on Booking.com | $25 a night less (28%) | Seen Oct 8 | Sign up free to book |
| Nov 24 to Nov 26, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults | $63 a night · refundable · Double room (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability) | $88 a night on Booking.com | $25 a night less (28%) | Seen Oct 13 | Sign up free to book |
| Dec 11 to Dec 13, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults | $63 a night · refundable · Double room (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability) | $88 a night on Booking.com | $25 a night less (28%) | Seen Oct 13 | Sign up free to book |
| Jan 8 to Jan 10, 2027 · 2 nights · 2 adults | $48 a night · refundable · Deluxe Double room (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability) | $95 a night on Booking.com | $47 a night less (49%) | Seen Oct 13 | Sign up free to book |
| Nov 13 to Nov 15, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults | $142 a night · refundable · DELUXE, KING BED | $88 a night on Booking.com | Seen Oct 13 | Sign up free to book |
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