Accommodation

The Retreat

Heaven Retreat is the brainchild of Alissa and Josh Ruxin, whose vision transcends mere luxury lodging

scroll
Hero Image

The essence of Heaven Retreat lies not only in its well-appointed architecture or the refined experience it offers, but also in a conscientious engagement with responsible tourism. Strategically located in Kigali, Rwanda, the hotel bridges the urban appeal of its city-center location with a steadfast commitment to socio-economic upliftment, thereby establishing itself as an exemplary travel destination.

Heaven Retreat distinguishes itself through its culinary offerings, crafted to meet the tastes of a global clientele while emphasizing the richness of local Rwandan ingredients. The on-site restaurant serves an eclectic menu that includes both international classics and local delicacies, a reflection of Kigali’s growing cosmopolitan nature. This focus on gastronomic excellence provides an added dimension to the guest experience, inviting them to explore Rwanda not just through its landscapes and history, but also through its diverse culinary traditions. For those who consider fine dining an integral part of travel, Heaven Retreat’s restaurant extends the luxury of the hotel into a comprehensive sensory experience.

The Retreat, Kigali
logo
The Retreat, Kigali

Guest Rooms

Within Heaven Retreat’s confines, guests are treated to 12 meticulously designed rooms. Despite their compact nature, they exude comfort, with Tanzanian teak furnishings and vibrant Rwandan fabrics enhancing the ambience. From walk-in mosquito nets to eco-friendly amenities, each space epitomizes thoughtfulness.

logo
The Retreat, Kigali

Activities

Beyond its luxurious confines, Heaven Retreat encourages guests to engage with Kigali’s cultural tapestry. Tours exploring the city’s arts scene resonate with enthusiasts while a somber visit to the Kigali Memorial brings a moment of reflection on the events of 1994. The city itself, a canvas of historical and contemporary narratives, offers endless exploration opportunities.

logo
The Retreat, Kigali

Conservation and Sustainability

Heaven Retreat takes pride in being Kigali’s first entirely solar-powered hotel. But its sustainability efforts don’t end there. Through consistent initiatives, they support local artisans, reflected in the Tanzanian teak furniture and Rwandan fabrics within the retreat. Furthermore, by fostering local talent in the realm of hospitality, they contribute to the community’s socio-economic growth.

Our Approach

Remote, Exclusive, Seamless

At Fitzroy, we emphasize personal interactions and a bespoke service from start to finish, valuing traditional engagement methods over digital communication. As primarily an offline business, we focus on face-to-face and telephone consultations to provide tailored guidance based on your unique interests.

We invite you to contact us for a meeting or telephone conversation, allowing us to understand and craft your travel plans to meet your specific expectations and preferences.

Bespoke
To You By Design