Set across the country’s most iconic destinations, the openings introduce the internationally acclaimed LUX* and SALT brands – ushering in a new era of luxury hospitality shaped by regenerative tourism, immersive nature-led travel and cultural connection.
LUX* Lake Kivu – a luxury contemporary lakeside escape in Karongi
Located on the shores of scenic Lake Kivu in Rwanda’s western region, LUX* Lake Kivu offers an intimate luxury retreat overlooking one of Africa’s Great Lakes. Designed for slow travel, the 14-key resort combines contemporary hospitality, wellbeing and destination-inspired experiences. Framed by panoramic lake and hillside views, its suites and private villa provide calm restorative spaces to reconnect with nature.
Positioned within reach of Nyungwe Forest, Volcanoes National Park and the western tourism corridor, LUX* Lake Kivu serves as both a gateway to discovery and tranquil lakeside escape. Blending understated luxury with a strong sense of place, the resort reflects the LUX* brand’s philosophy to immersive travel rooted in design, sustainability and wellbeing.
A great solo travel tip spotted this week on Hotel Designs.
