Eldoret, located in Uasin Gishu County in western Kenya, offers a unique blend of natural beauty and attractions. The town is surrounded by stunning landscapes, including the picturesque Saiwa Swamp National Park, where visitors can spot rare wildlife species. Eldoret is also known for its friendly locals who warmly welcome tourists. For accommodation, Poa Place Resort Eldoret is a popular choice, offering a comfortable stay and convenient access to the town's amenities. Whether exploring the town or venturing into the surrounding countryside, Eldoret promises an unforgettable holiday experience.

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1. Eldoret Wagon hotel
Eldoret Wagon hotel



2. Willow Hotel
Willow Hotel



3. Boma Inn Eldoret
Boma Inn Eldoret



4. Eka Hotel Eldoret
Eka Hotel Eldoret



5. Columbus Hotel Eldoret
Columbus Hotel Eldoret



6. The Yala Home
The Yala Home



7. Poa Place Resort & Hotel - Where Nature Meets Comfort Eldoret
Poa Place Resort & Hotel - Where Nature Meets Comfort Eldoret



8. Winstar Hotel
Winstar Hotel



9. East Horizon Valley Nest Eldoret
East Horizon Valley Nest Eldoret



10. Kolel Hotel and Suites
Kolel Hotel and Suites



11. Comfy Inn Eldoret
Comfy Inn Eldoret



12. Maya Hotel
Maya Hotel



13. Royal Guest House Kipkorgot
Royal Guest House Kipkorgot



14. Salient Home Stay
Salient Home Stay



15. Ehtans Hotel And Accommodations
Ehtans Hotel And Accommodations



16. Room-sappire Suits- Cozy Room With Own F
Room-sappire Suits- Cozy Room With Own F



17. TJ'S Boutique Hotel Eldoret
TJ'S Boutique Hotel Eldoret



18. Kenmosa Resort
Kenmosa Resort



19. Salient Guest House
Salient Guest House



20. Lumo Residences Eldoret
Lumo Residences EldoretStay near popular Eldoret attractions
Rupa's Mall
Poa Place Gardens
Eldoret Sports Club
Learn more about Eldoret
High-altitude training facilities attract world-class athletes to this vibrant city known as the 'Home of Champions.' Visit the colourful Eldoret Market for local crafts, then explore nearby Kerio Valley for stunning views and hiking trails.
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Top Eldoret Hotel Reviews
Poa Place Resort & Hotel - Where Nature Meets Comfort Eldoret
"The resort was amazing. Clean and private rooms, and quiet. It was amazing great place to stay. Iโll be staying there again!"
Eka Hotel Eldoret
"Great staff, food, rooms, and location."
Willow Hotel
"I came from the USA to Eldoret and booked my stay at Willow. The staff was very kind and respectful. The room was clean, bed was comfortable, and my stay was very pleasant. I will definitely book here the next time I come to visit Eldoret. Thank you Willow for the great hospitality! Kendra Cruz"
Kenmosa Resort
"i enjoyed my stay, i can recommend "
Sirikwa Hotel
"Awesome "
Kolel Hotel and Suites
"Great staff, food and location. Very clean room. Only issue- bathroom sewer odor is bad"
Winstar Hotel
"need more disable parking"
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An exhilarating adventure through Kenya's vibrant athletic city
Top reasons to visit Eldoret
- Adventure Awaits: Eldoret is a gateway to the majestic Mt. Elgon and thrilling outdoor activities, perfect for adventure enthusiasts.
- Rich Athletic Heritage: Visit Iten, renowned for its running culture, and witness the training grounds of world-class athletes.
- Vibrant Markets: Experience the lively local markets, offering a range of authentic Kenyan products and a taste of local life.
- Luxurious Accommodation: Enjoy a variety of hotels and guesthouses catering to both business and leisure travellers.
- Eco-friendly Outdoor Experiences: Explore parks and sports facilities that promote an active and sustainable lifestyle.
Find your hotel in Eldoret
Eldoret offers a wide range of hotel accommodations to suit all budgets and preferences. Whether you are looking for a 3.5-star hotel with connecting rooms, laundry facilities, and family-friendly amenities like Boma Inn Eldoret, or a luxurious 4.5-star hotel like Eka Hotel Eldoret, you will find the perfect option. Winstar Hotel, a 3.0-star hotel in Eldoret, is known for its themepark, zoo, and friendly atmosphere. With these top hotels in Eldoret, you can expect excellent service, convenient locations, and a variety of accessible facilities. From cheap hotels to the best Eldoret hotels, you'll have plenty of options to choose from. Book your stay in Eldoret for a memorable holiday experience.
- Boma Inn Eldoret - This 3.5-star hotel offers connecting rooms, laundry facilities, and is family-friendly.
- Eka Hotel Eldoret - A luxurious 4.5-star hotel in Eldoret.
- Winstar Hotel - This 3.0-star hotel features a themepark, zoo, and friendly staff.
Whether you're looking for a budget-friendly option or a high-end experience, Eldoret has the perfect hotel for your stay. Enjoy the amenities and convenient locations of these top hotels in Eldoret, making your holiday in Kenya unforgettable.
Where to stay near Eldoret
Eldoret offers a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation for travellers. Explore the majestic Mt. Elgon nearby, or visit the lively town of Iten, famed for its athletic heritage. Experience the charm of this liveable city, with friendly locals and vibrant markets. The semi-desert areas surrounding Eldoret provide a unique backdrop for exploration, making it an ideal destination for family holidays or business trips alike.
- Kapsabet: Situated 40km from Eldoret, Kapsabet is a charming city known for its adventurous spirit and stunning outdoor scenery. The city attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel periods in March and from November to December. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to various national parks and nature reserves, offering excellent opportunities for exploration and adventure. The local landscape is adorned with breathtaking views, making it a perfect spot for those seeking a blend of relaxation and outdoor activities.
- Iten: Located 32km away from Eldoret, Iten is celebrated for its eco-friendly atmosphere and family-friendly experiences. The city sees a steady flow of travellers, particularly during the peak months of September and from December to January. Iten is renowned for its outdoor activities, providing a vibrant experience for nature lovers. With access to beautiful parks and natural settings, visitors can immerse themselves in the scenic beauty and engage in various outdoor pursuits that promote wellness and community bonding.
- Kakamega Forest: A stunning natural wonder situated 48km from Eldoret, Kakamega Forest is a lush expanse that offers both tranquillity and adventure. This forested area is a prime destination for those seeking romantic getaways and scenic vistas. The peak tourist seasons in Kakamega Forest occur in March, June, and December. Visitors can indulge in activities such as sunrise viewing and exploring the rich biodiversity of the forest. Nearby attractions, including lakes and natural parks, further enhance the allure of this serene destination.
Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Eldoret
Eldoret, located in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya, offers a delightful holiday experience with its themeparks, zoo, and friendly people.
- Poa Place Gardens: Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this resort featuring a themepark and a zoo. Enjoy thrilling rides and encounter exotic animals, while being surrounded by the warm hospitality of the locals. Nearby attractions include the beautiful Saiwa Swamp National Park and the scenic Kerio Valley.
- 64 Stadium: Experience the excitement of sporting events and concerts at this stadium. The energetic atmosphere and enthusiastic crowds make it a memorable visit. Explore nearby attractions such as the stunning Rift Valley and the iconic Kesses Falls.
- Rupa's Mall: Indulge in a shopping spree at this modern shopping centre. With a wide range of stores, restaurants, and entertainment options, it promises a fun-filled day. Nearby attractions include the breathtaking Menengai Crater and the captivating Lake Nakuru National Park.
How to find great deals and cheap hotels in Eldoret
- Eldoret is known for its friendly people, so you can expect warm hospitality during your visit.
- Explore Eldoret's themepark and zoo for an enjoyable and fun-filled experience.
- To save on travel expenses, consider booking your trip during off-peak times when prices may be lower.
- Utilize budget-friendly transportation options like local buses or trains for getting around Eldoret.
- Make sure to interact with locals who can provide insider tips on the best places to visit and dine in Eldoret.
Discover the flavours of Eldoret
Eldoret, a vibrant city in Kenya, offers a delightful dining experience with its local cuisine and unique dishes. One highlight is the renowned Yours at Sinendet Restaurant, where you can indulge in a fusion of traditional and contemporary Kenyan flavours. The restaurant's charming ambience and warm hospitality create a memorable dining experience.
Exploring the culinary scene in Eldoret, you'll find a variety of popular restaurants. Comrades Choice is a go-to spot for North American cuisine, serving up classic dishes like burgers and steaks. For a taste of Asian flavours, Pandits Veg Restaurant offers an array of vegetarian dishes with an authentic touch. And if you're craving African cuisine, Members is the place to be, where you can savor traditional dishes bursting with local flavours.
Best time to go to Eldoret
Eldoret boasts a year-around average temperature of 17.0ยฐC, peaking at 18.3ยฐC in February, March, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 15.3ยฐC in July, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 79.3mm annually, with April seeing the heaviest showers and January, February being the driest month.
Month![]() | Temperature (Celcius)![]() | Rainfall (mm)![]() |
| January | 17.5 | 36.8 |
| February | 18.3 | 36.8 |
| March | 18.3 | 76.2 |
| April | 17.8 | 103.6 |
| May | 17.2 | 91.4 |
| June | 16.0 | 88.9 |
| July | 15.3 | 88.9 |
| August | 15.8 | 88.9 |
| September | 16.4 | 88.9 |
| October | 17.5 | 91.4 |
| November | 17.2 | 90.2 |
| December | 17.2 | 69.8 |
The nearest major airports for your trip to Eldoret
Reaching Eldoret, Uasin Gishu County, Kenya, is convenient with three major airports nearby. Eldoret International Airport (EDL) is the closest, situated 13km away, with quality hotels such as Eka Hotel Eldoret and Boma Inn Eldoret offering 24-hour airport shuttles. KISumu Airport (KIS), located 89km from Eldoret, has hotels like the Acacia Premier Hotel and Grand Royal Swiss Hotel, providing various transportation options including airport shuttles. Kakamega Airport (GGM) is 61km away, with nearby accommodations like Rondo Retreat Centre and Golf Hotel Kakamega, which also offer airport transport services. Each airport provides accessible and comfortable lodging for visitors to explore the region.
The Eldoret info point: What you need to know
Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Location | Eldoret, Uasin Gishu County, Kenya |
| Best time to visit | June to September |
| Length of Stay | 3-5 days |
| Weather | Moderate climate with cool temperatures |
| Don't miss | Nairobi National Park, Rift Valley, Iten |
| Cuisine | Traditional Kenyan dishes, Indian cuisine |
| Places to visit | Eldoret Museum, Kesses Dam, Kerio Valley |




