chateau le marara

5.0 star property

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Double Room, Lake View | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains
Exterior
Exterior
Front of property

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast included
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Kibuye / Bwishyura, Bwishyura, Western Province
  • Nyungwe Forest National Park
  • Gisenyi Beach
  • Université Libre de Kigali
  • Goma (GOM)
    ‪86 min drive‬

Room options

Double Room, Lake View

  • Lake view
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 20
  • 20 King Beds

Double Room, Lake View

  • Lake view
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 20 King Beds

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About this property

chateau le marara

Luxury castle connected to a railway/underground station in Bwishyura with 2 restaurants
Along with 2 restaurants, this smoke-free castle has a bar/lounge and 2 coffee shops/cafes. Free full breakfast is provided, as well as free WiFi in public areas, free self parking and a free manager's reception. Other amenities include coffee/tea in a common area, laundry facilities and a free food/drink shopping service. Housekeeping is available on request.
Chateau le marara offers 21 accommodations with a safe and complimentary slippers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)). Bathrooms include a shower and hairdryers. An iron/ironing board, change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.
Features at chateau le marara include free breakfast, WiFi in public areas and self-parking.
  • Free full breakfast served daily
  • Free Wi-Fi (speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices))
  • Free self-parking
  • Options for a bite to eat or a relaxing drink include 2 restaurants, 2 coffee shops/cafes and a bar/lounge
  • Services include free food shopping service, a porter and wedding services
  • On-site recreation includes hiking/biking trails, kayaking and archery
  • 29.4 miles (47.3 km) from Nyungwe Forest National Park
There are 2 restaurants and 2 coffee shops/cafes on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily, and guests can also enjoy a free nightly manager's reception. Public spaces have free WiFi.

Business amenities include meeting rooms and coworking spaces. The luxury chateau le marara also features multilingual staff, a garden, and coffee/tea in common area. Self parking is free.

This 5-star Bwishyura castle is smoke free.

Guests are served a free full breakfast daily from 7:00 AM to 11:30 AM. The castle hosts a free manager's reception daily.
Chateau le marara has 2 restaurants on site.

Languages

English, French, Swahili

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 11:30 AM
  • 2 coffee shops/cafes
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception

Things to do

  • Archery
  • Boat and paddles
  • Boat tours
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Kayaking
  • Motor boating
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Free grocery shopping service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Coworking space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Vegetable garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 20 accessible parking spaces
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Magnifying mirror
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (127 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Baroque architecture
  • Built in 2024
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • Reception hall
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • 20 private bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Chef service

More

  • 4G smartphone data speed
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Safe
  • Smartphone
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Unlimited free smartphone calls
  • Unlimited smartphone data usage
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 1:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 15

Check-out

Check-out before 11:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:30 AM - 11:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at chateau le marara

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Christmas Eve (24 December) Gala Dinner per adult: EUR 200
  • Christmas Eve (24 December) Gala Dinner per child: EUR 150 (from 16 to 17 years old)
  • Christmas Day (25 December) Gala Dinner per adult: EUR 200
  • Christmas Day (25 December) Gala Dinner per child: EUR 150 (from 16 to 17 years old)

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property uses solar energy, plus a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products
The front desk at this property is open daily from 8:30 AM - 11:30 PM.
Guests arriving after 6:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

We should mention

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

chateau le marara Castle
chateau le marara Bwishyura
chateau le marara Castle Bwishyura

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