About The Hotel
A sanctuary in the shadow of Rwanda’s majestic volcanoes, Palenque Volcanoes Hotel is a timeless escape where nature, comfort, and culture converge. Offering warmth, tranquility, and exceptional service, it’s the perfect base for adventure and renewal in the heart of the highlands.
In the Heart of Rwanda’s Highlands, Unforgettable Experiences Await
Nestled at the foot of Rwanda’s iconic Volcanoes National Park, Palenque Volcanoes Hotel is a serene retreat surrounded by misty peaks and lush rainforest. A perfect blend of luxury and nature, our hotel offers breathtaking views, close encounters with mountain gorillas, and immersive cultural adventures. Whether you seek relaxation or exploration, this is where unforgettable moments begin.
A Legacy Rooted in Rwanda’s Highlands
Palenque Volcanoes Hotel began as a simple lodge welcoming explorers drawn to the mystique of Volcanoes National Park. Over time, it evolved into a refined sanctuary where nature, culture, and comfort harmoniously meet. Inspired by the surrounding landscapes and local heritage, every corner of the hotel reflects a story of preservation, community, and connection.
Built with care and purpose, the hotel has grown alongside Rwanda’s remarkable conservation journey, playing a part in welcoming travelers from around the world to experience the wonders of the mountain gorillas and the warmth of Rwandan hospitality.
Today, Palenque stands as more than just a place to stay—it is a destination rich with history, purpose, and pride. Every visit contributes to a greater mission: protecting wildlife, uplifting communities, and celebrating the soul of Rwanda.
Adventure, Culture & Nature — All in One Place
At Palenque Volcanoes Hotel, every moment invites exploration. Whether you’re trekking through the misty forests to witness mountain gorillas, hiking majestic volcanic peaks, or unwinding in our tranquil gardens, a world of discovery surrounds you.
Enjoy golden monkey tracking, birdwatching, cultural tours at Iby’Iwacu Village, or even exploring ancient lava caves in Musanze. Each experience is carefully curated to connect you with the land, the people, and the spirit of Rwanda.
Back at the hotel, relax by the pool, indulge in local cuisine, or retreat to your elegant room with views of the mountains. Whether you’re seeking thrill or tranquility, you’ll find your perfect rhythm here.
At Palenque, the adventures don’t end when you return from the trail—they just begin again, in comfort and style.
Your journey is yours to design, and every path leads to something unforgettable.
Airport Pick-up
Housekeeper Services
Wifi & Internet
Laundry Services
Breakfast in Bed
Swimming Pool
Fitness Center
Wellness Center
Concierge Service
Parking Space
Room Services
Barbecue Area
Spend your unforgettable retreat in the heart of Rwanda’s volcanic wonderland
Amenities & Services
Everything you need for a seamless and memorable stay in Rwanda’s volcanic highlands. Palenque Volcanoes Hotel offers thoughtfully curated amenities, including tranquil wellness spaces, exquisite dining, modern fitness facilities, and expert event services—all designed to elevate your experience in comfort and style.
