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HomeBase Gardens

HomeBase Gardens
2.5 star property
Nakuru
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Explore the natural beauty of Lake Nakuru while enjoying terrific on-site comforts.
"We had a relaxing stay in a clean and quiet environment."
Ireland
fielden
The price is ₹1,609
₹1,899 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
HomeBase Gardens

Tumaini Cottages and Conference Centre

Tumaini Cottages and Conference Centre
3.5 star property
Nakuru
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
  • cleanliness
    Relax in serene cottages with outdoor pools just a short drive from Lake Nakuru.
The price is ₹5,091
₹6,008 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Tumaini Cottages and Conference Centre

Vicmark Hotel Nakuru

Vicmark Hotel Nakuru
3.0 star property
Nakuru
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Elegant city hotel with convenient access to Lake Nakuru National Park and natural wonders.
"A great place especially for a weary traveler/beds are comfy /clean / food is great /staff VERY friendly n nice / quiet place for the night "
United States
SAMUEL
The price is ₹3,882
₹4,581 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Vicmark Hotel Nakuru

Hotel Kunste Nakuru

Hotel Kunste Nakuru
3.0 star property
Nakuru
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
  • cleanliness
    Tropical retreat near Lake Nakuru National Park with poolside drinks and free perks.
The price is ₹7,438
₹8,840 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Hotel Kunste Nakuru

Claire De Lune Moonlight Hotel

Claire De Lune Moonlight Hotel
3.5 star property
Nakuru
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (8 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Serene lake views await at this cosy Nakuru retreat with free breakfast daily.
"The staff were very friendly and helpful and helped us practice our Swahili. We ate dinner and breakfast at the in house restaurant which was delicious. Our room was great and had everything we needed. We were also able to park in the reserved hotel parking out the front and the security helped us with our bags too. We had a great stay here and will hopefully be back next time we visit Nakuru!"
Australia
Chloe
Claire De Lune Moonlight Hotel

Rock Hyrax Hotel

Rock Hyrax Hotel
3.5 star property
Nakuru
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay 5 minutes from Lake Nakuru National Park with hiking trails nearby.
"A very serene place…meticulously clean and best staff ever. Very ideal for families and al kinds of travelers. "
Canada
Paul
The price is ₹5,552
₹6,674 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Rock Hyrax Hotel

Eastmark Hotel

Eastmark Hotel
3.5 star property
Nakuru
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy close proximity to Lake Nakuru National Park at this relaxing destination.
The price is ₹7,377
₹8,704 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Eastmark Hotel

Sarova Woodlands Hotel

Sarova Woodlands Hotel
4.0 star property
Nakuru
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (108 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Tranquil oasis near Lake Nakuru National Park with outdoor pool and garden terrace.
"This property was amazing! The young lady who checked me in was very kind and was able to accommodate me on transportation back to the airport. I would gladly return to this establishment. "
United States
Aquethea
Sarova Woodlands Hotel

The Ole-Ken Hotel

The Ole-Ken Hotel
4.0 star property
Nakuru
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience luxury and wilderness near Lake Nakuru National Park at this 4-star hotel.
"Thank you had a wonderful stay."
United States
George
The price is ₹7,674
₹9,056 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
The Ole-Ken Hotel

Lake Elementaita Mountain Lodge

Lake Elementaita Mountain Lodge
4.0 star property
Nakuru
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Contemporary mountain lodge overlooking Lake Elementaita with hiking trails nearby.
"Beautiful views from the Lodge. Reception and dining areas are very nice Room was clean but needs some TLC "
United Kingdom
Pamela
Lake Elementaita Mountain Lodge

Eseriani The Resort

Eseriani The Resort
3.0 star property
Naivasha
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (7 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Serene lakeside escape with an outdoor pool and restaurant in Naivasha.
"Great, fairly priced place to stay"
United Kingdom
Lucian
The price is ₹7,838
₹9,422 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Eseriani The Resort

Taidy's Suites - Nakuru

Taidy's Suites - Nakuru
3.5 star property
Nakuru
7.6 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Explore Lake Nakuru National Park from a welcoming hotel with inviting pool.
"We had a great stay at Taidy! The room was big, clean and new. The staff very nice. The restaurant available at any time for the guests is a great plus. I highly recommend it."
Italy
Erica
The price is ₹4,581
₹5,406 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Taidy's Suites - Nakuru

Emboita Hotel

Emboita Hotel
3.0 star property
Nakuru
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Serene retreat close to Lake Nakuru National Park with convenient dining options.
"Das Hotel ist renoviert und noch nicht ganz fertig. Das Personal ist sehr freundlich und zuvorkommend. Bewachter Parkplatz mit Gate vorhanden. Gegen ein kleines Trinkgeld wird auch das Auto gewaschen. "
United States
Claudia
The price is ₹5,047
₹5,956 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Emboita Hotel

THE MIDLAND HOTEL

THE MIDLAND HOTEL
3.5 star property
Nakuru
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (23 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Explore Lake Nakuru National Park from this comfortable hotel with two restaurants.
"Great property, wonderful staff, older fixtures but overall a great hotel. "
United States
Dinesh
THE MIDLAND HOTEL

Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge

Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge
3.5 star property
Nakuru
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (28 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Explore Lake Nakuru National Park's natural splendour from this serene safari lodge.
" food variety could be better and coffee and tea should be avilable 24/7 , with no restrictions on timing . adaptera should be given as complimentary "
United States
Rekha
Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge

BLOOMING SUITES

BLOOMING SUITES
3.5 star property
Naivasha
7.6 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Serene lakeside retreat with a welcoming cafe and stylish bar in Naivasha.
"The staff were friendly and very accommodating."
United States
Koryne
BLOOMING SUITES

Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort

Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort
4.0 star property
Naivasha
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Scenic Lake Naivasha retreat with pool and wildlife sanctuary proximity.
"Food and people are all good, there are domestics zipper and giraffes in the hotel courtyards, makes the stay exciting."
United States
weili
Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort

Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge

Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge
4.0 star property
Nakuru
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (81 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Spot wildlife from your doorstep at this lakeside lodge near Nakuru National Park.
"Booked for my parents stay. The staff went above and beyond to make their stay comfortable. Very appreciative. "
United States
Edwina
The price is ₹13,904
₹17,623 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Feb - 14 Feb
Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge

Ambrosia Hotel

Ambrosia Hotel
3.0 star property
Naivasha
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy a tranquil escape in Naivasha with 2 restaurants and a cosy bar.
"The staff made it for me. Very helpful and friendly. Rooms comfortable. Shower had to be run for a few minutes before water was hot enough. breakfast made and delivered to your room. Secure parking and security. Quiet. Close to amenities. "
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
Ambrosia Hotel

Sweet Lake Resort

Sweet Lake Resort
3.5 star property
Naivasha
7.4 out of 10, Good, (8 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience luxurious lakeside living at this tranquil nature retreat in Naivasha.
"I nice and clean place. "
Sweden
Peter
The price is ₹4,648
₹5,528 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Sweet Lake Resort
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Where to stay in Nakuru

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Nakuru Industrial Zone

While Nakuru Industrial Zone may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Menengai Crater and Hyrax Hill Prehistoric Site.

Racecourse

You might make a stop by Lake Nakuru National Park while you're exploring Racecourse.

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Nakuru and related destinations

Pink flamingos create a stunning spectacle at Lake Nakuru National Park, where rhinos and giraffes also roam the savanna. Boat tours on Lake Naivasha reveal hippos and eagles, while Menengai Crater offers hiking trails with panoramic views of the Rift Valley.

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Discover the breathtaking beauty of Nakuru's wildlife and landscapes

Nakuru, in Nakuru County, Kenya, offers a distinct and captivating landscape. The city center showcases a bustling urban atmosphere, while the town of Nakuru brims with cultural charm. The entire city is surrounded by stunning natural beauty, including the famous Lake Nakuru, a haven for birdwatching and wildlife enthusiasts. Volcanoes and natural parks dot the area, providing opportunities for adventure and rock climbing. For those seeking seclusion and luxury, the Fairfield Resort Nakuru garners rave reviews. Nakuru truly offers a diverse range of attractions, making it a perfect holiday destination.

Top reasons to visit Nakuru

  • Bustling Urban Atmosphere: Nakuru showcases a vibrant city center with a bustling urban atmosphere.
  • Cultural Charm: The town of Nakuru brims with cultural charm, offering a unique experience for visitors.
  • Stunning Natural Beauty: Nakuru is surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty, including the famous Lake Nakuru, known for birdwatching and wildlife.
  • Adventure Opportunities: Volcanoes and natural parks dot the area, providing opportunities for adventure activities like rock climbing.
  • Seclusion and Luxury: The Fairfield Resort Nakuru offers a luxurious and secluded retreat for those seeking relaxation.

Find your hotel in Nakuru

Nakuru offers a range of hotel accommodations to suit all preferences. From luxury lodges to comfortable hotels, there is something for everyone in this beautiful Kenyan county.

  • Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge - This 4.0-star lodge is popular for its safari experiences, natural surroundings, and amenities such as childcare, massage, and sauna. It is located near a lake and offers hiking opportunities.
  • Sarova Woodlands Hotel - Another 4.0-star hotel, it features concierge services, room service, and a complimentary breakfast. The hotel has a bar, business facilities, and offers tours. It also has beautiful gardens and provides laundry facilities and free parking.
  • Lake Nakuru Lodge - This 3.5-star hotel is known for its proximity to the lake and offers safari experiences, nature exploration, and birdwatching opportunities. Guests can also enjoy cultural activities and relaxing tours.

Staying in Nakuru allows you to experience the beauty of its natural surroundings, enjoy wildlife encounters, and immerse yourself in the local culture. With a variety of hotel options available, you can find the perfect accommodation to make your holiday in Nakuru County truly memorable.

Explore the best places to visit and stay in Nakuru

When it comes to exploring Nakuru, you'll find a variety of exciting areas and neighborhoods that offer unique experiences. From the bustling Nakuru City Center to the modern Westside Mall, there is something for every traveler. Explore the top cities in Kenya and immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture. For those seeking a countryside holiday, Nakuru Town Minutes away offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by natural beauty.

  • Nakuru Industrial Zone: This destination is perfect for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers. With its proximity to the lake, wildlife, volcanoes, and natural parks, you can indulge in activities like birdwatching, safaris, and rock climbing. Experience luxury and seclusion in this picturesque area.
  • Racecourse: Located in Nakuru, this area offers a stunning landscape with a lake and wildlife. Enjoy birdwatching, explore the natural parks, or embark on a thrilling rock climbing adventure. This secluded area provides a luxurious escape from the city.

Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Nakuru

Nakuru is a stunning destination with a wide range of attractions and experiences to offer.

  • Lake Nakuru National Park: Immerse yourself in the beauty of this national park, home to a picturesque lake, diverse wildlife, and breathtaking volcanic landscapes. Enjoy birdwatching, nature walks, and thrilling safaris amidst the secluded luxury of the park.
  • Menengai Crater: Explore the magnificent Menengai Crater, known for its stunning views, wildlife sightings, and opportunities for rock climbing. Experience the thrill of standing at the edge of this impressive natural wonder.
  • Hyrax Hill Prehistoric Site: Step back in time at this historic site, where you can discover ancient artifacts, learn about the region's prehistoric past, and marvel at the scenic surroundings.

How to find great deals and cheap hotels in Nakuru

  • Nakuru, Nakuru County in Kenya offers a range of accommodation options to suit different budgets.
  • To save on hotels, consider booking in advance or during off-peak seasons when prices may be lower.
  • Expedia website provides a variety of hotels in Nakuru, including options near the lake, wildlife reserves, and natural parks.
  • Take advantage of the search filters on Expedia to find hotels that offer special deals or discounts.
  • Look for hotels that provide amenities such as free breakfast, Wi-Fi, and shuttle services to save on additional expenses.
  • Consider staying in budget-friendly accommodations such as hostels or guesthouses for a more affordable stay.
  • Explore options for self-catering accommodations if you prefer to cook your own meals and save on dining out.
  • Take advantage of public transportation or shared taxis to get around Nakuru and save on travel expenses.
  • Plan your activities in advance and take advantage of free or low-cost attractions like birdwatching, hiking, and exploring the natural beauty of Nakuru.
  • Check for package deals or discounts on safari tours or excursions to make the most of your wildlife and nature experiences in Nakuru.

Discover the flavours of Nakuru

Experience the vibrant local cuisine and unique dishes in Nakuru. Indulge in a culinary adventure and explore the diverse dining options this city has to offer. From Chinese restaurants serving authentic delicacies to bars offering a lively atmosphere, Nakuru has something for everyone. Sample the flavours of Africa at Safari Bite Hotel Nakuru and Shemeji Highway Resort, where you can enjoy traditional African dishes prepared with local ingredients. For a buffet experience, head to Flamingo Restaurant and feast on a variety of delectable dishes. Discover the rich culinary heritage of Nakuru and satisfy your taste buds with its diverse and delicious offerings.

Best time to go to Nakuru

Nakuru boasts a year-around average temperature of 17.6°C, peaking at 18.9°C in March, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 16.7°C in July, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 70.3mm annually, with April, November seeing the heaviest showers and July being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January17.853.3
February18.645.7
March18.976.2
April18.594.0
May17.888.9
June17.261.0
July16.736.8
August16.945.7
September16.969.8
October17.290.2
November16.994.0
December17.287.6

The Nakuru info point: What you need to know

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LocationNakuru, Nakuru County, Kenya
AttractionsLake Nakuru National Park, Menengai Crater, Hyrax Hill Prehistoric Site
Most popular month?July, August, September
Length of Stay3-5 days
WeatherMild and cool year-round, with occasional rainfall
Don't missFlamingo watching at Lake Nakuru, hiking to Menengai Crater, exploring the prehistoric site at Hyrax Hill
CuisineKenyan cuisine with local specialties like nyama choma (grilled meat) and ugali (maize porridge)
Where to goNakuru Town, Lake Nakuru National Park, Menengai Crater, Hyrax Hill Prehistoric Site

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Nakuru?
Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge is a favourite with Expedia customers. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other favourite options based on traveller reviews include Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge and Sarova Woodlands Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Nakuru.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Nakuru has to offer?
Lux Suites Vacanza Homes Nakuru: This highly rated holiday home rental in Nakuru has daily housekeeping and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a microwave and kitchenware. See all vacation rentals in Nakuru.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Nakuru, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Nakuru.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Nakuru?
Based on our traveller reviews, Kivu Resort - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Nakuru.
What's the best family accommodation in Nakuru?
Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge is a lodge with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options to stay with the children include The Ole-Ken Hotel and Kivu Resort - Hostel. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Nakuru.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Nakuru?
Punda Milias Lodge is a top tentalow for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and rainfall showerheads for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet's trip include Apex Resort and Maili Saba Camp. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Nakuru.
What's the best high-end place to stay in Nakuru?
Lake Elmenteita Serena Camp is a luxury lodge with private patios and a terrace, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Another upscale choice for your stay is Mbweha Camp Lake Nakuru. Find more luxury hotels in Nakuru.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Nakuru?
Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge is a top lodge with an outdoor pool, a full-service spa and free buffet breakfast. Mbweha Camp Lake Nakuru is an additional hotel that features an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Nakuru.
What is the best spa hotel in Nakuru?
Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge is a top spa hotel featuring a bar, an outdoor pool and a restaurant. Treat yourself to a facial, body scrub or Swedish massage at the on-site spa. Other popular spa hotels in Nakuru include CAPELLA RESORT and Lake Elmenteita Serena Camp. See all spa hotels in Nakuru.
What's it like staying in Nakuru?
Visitors to Nakuru will definitely enjoy the lakeside setting. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its parks. In Nakuru, there are 418 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Nakuru.
What should I do while I'm visiting Nakuru?
Landmarks like Hyrax Hill Prehistoric Site and Makalia Falls Viewpoint might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Menengai Crater, Lake Nakuru National Park and Lake Elmenteita. Additionally, you'll find Kariandusi Museum in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Nakuru guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Nakuru?
The hottest months are usually March and February, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are July and June, with an average of 16°C. Average annual precipitation for Nakuru is 869 mm.