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Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge

Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge
4.0 star property
Nakuru
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (88 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel ínside a national park. Great food, amazing location and perfect service. "
United States
carlos
The price is Rp2.325.366
Rp2.947.400 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jun - 6 Jun
Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge

Enkapune Resort Naivasha

Enkapune Resort Naivasha
3.0 star property
Naivasha
The price is Rp836.760
Rp1.192.862 total
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
Enkapune Resort Naivasha

Tumaini Cottages and Conference Centre

Tumaini Cottages and Conference Centre
3.5 star property
Nakuru
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is Rp966.800
Rp1.140.824 total
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
Tumaini Cottages and Conference Centre

Lake Elementaita Flamingo Bay

Lake Elementaita Flamingo Bay
3.0 star property
Gilgil
The price is Rp1.360.203
Rp2.082.506 total
includes taxes & fees
16 May - 17 May
Lake Elementaita Flamingo Bay

Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge

Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge
3.5 star property
Nakuru
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (30 reviews)
"Incredible views, excellent service. "
United States
Edward
The price is Rp2.856.929
Rp3.371.177 total
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge

Karmel Resort Naivasha

Karmel Resort Naivasha
3.0 star property
Naivasha
The price is Rp1.218.980
Rp1.438.396 total
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Karmel Resort Naivasha

THE MIDLAND HOTEL

THE MIDLAND HOTEL
3.5 star property
Nakuru
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (25 reviews)
"Great property, wonderful staff, older fixtures but overall a great hotel. "
United States
Dinesh
The price is Rp1.320.458
Rp1.558.140 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
THE MIDLAND HOTEL

Grand Tiara Hotel Naivasha

Grand Tiara Hotel Naivasha
3.0 star property
Naivasha
The price is Rp1.306.050
Rp1.541.139 total
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Grand Tiara Hotel Naivasha

Grand Skyline Hotel

Grand Skyline Hotel
3.0 star property
Nakuru
The price is Rp1.044.840
Rp1.232.911 total
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Grand Skyline Hotel

Sirville Lake Elementaita Lodge

Sirville Lake Elementaita Lodge
3.0 star property
Gilgil
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (32 reviews)
"Great for a short stay "
United States
Eva
The price is Rp1.328.187
Rp1.567.261 total
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
Sirville Lake Elementaita Lodge

PELICAN LODGE - LAKE ELEMENTAITA

PELICAN LODGE - LAKE ELEMENTAITA
3.0 star property
Gilgil
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Serene setting right on the lake. Lovely patios for relaxing and enjoying the view. Staff is very nice. "
United States
Ursula
The price is Rp702.877
Rp2.493.825 total
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
PELICAN LODGE - LAKE ELEMENTAITA

Rock Hyrax Hotel

Rock Hyrax Hotel
3.5 star property
Nakuru
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"A very serene place…meticulously clean and best staff ever. Very ideal for families and al kinds of travelers. "
Canada
Paul
The price is Rp1.185.407
Rp1.398.780 total
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Rock Hyrax Hotel

Lake Nakuru Lodge

Lake Nakuru Lodge
3.5 star property
Nakuru
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (19 reviews)
"Room very clean, staff amazing and so polite! Was a pleasure staying there just wish we were there longer! "
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is Rp4.382.999
Rp5.171.939 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Lake Nakuru Lodge

Sanel Hotel and Lounge Naivasha

Sanel Hotel and Lounge Naivasha
3.0 star property
Naivasha
The price is Rp1.332.171
Rp1.571.961 total
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Sanel Hotel and Lounge Naivasha

Newstead Hotel Naivasha

Newstead Hotel Naivasha
3.0 star property
Naivasha
The price is Rp1.306.050
Rp1.541.139 total
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Newstead Hotel Naivasha

Taidy's Suites - Nakuru

Taidy's Suites - Nakuru
3.5 star property
Nakuru
7.6 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
"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 Rp870.700
Rp1.027.426 total
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Taidy's Suites - Nakuru

WAFFLES SUITES

WAFFLES SUITES
3.5 star property
Nakuru
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Wonderful staff!"
United States
Joseph
The price is Rp324.048
Rp652.131 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jun - 7 Jun
WAFFLES SUITES

Sawela Capella Lodge

Sawela Capella Lodge
5.0 star property
Nakuru
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Clean room, great views. Loved the stay"
United States
Gabriel
The price is Rp4.183.800
Rp4.936.884 total
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Sawela Capella Lodge

Lake Elementaita Mountain Lodge

Lake Elementaita Mountain Lodge
4.0 star property
Nakuru
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6 reviews)
"Beautiful views from the Lodge. Reception and dining areas are very nice Room was clean but needs some TLC "
United Kingdom
Pamela
The price is Rp2.103.262
Rp2.481.849 total
includes taxes & fees
16 May - 17 May
Lake Elementaita Mountain Lodge

Sebai Luxury Suites

Sebai Luxury Suites
3.0 star property
Naivasha
The price is Rp1.485.936
Rp2.238.963 total
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Sebai Luxury Suites
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Where to stay in Nakuru

Find the best Nakuru areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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.

Stay near popular Nakuru attractions

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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Top reasons to visit Nakuru

  • Stunning Natural Beauty: Experience breathtaking landscapes at Lake Nakuru National Park, famous for its diverse wildlife, including flamingos and rhinos.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in thrilling activities amidst scenic surroundings, ideal for adventure seekers and outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Rich Wildlife: Explore the abundant wildlife in the national parks, offering unique opportunities for wildlife viewing and photography.
  • Cultural Experiences: Discover friendly local communities eager to share their culture and hospitality with visitors.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of lodging options, from luxurious lodges to quaint guesthouses, catering to all preferences.

Find great hotels in Nakuru

Experience a delightful stay in Nakuru, where a variety of accommodation options cater to every traveller's needs. From charming guesthouses to well-equipped hotels, you'll find facilities perfect for business trips, family vacations, and pet-friendly getaways. Look for options that offer accessible amenities and rooms, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all guests.

  • Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge: Nestled within the stunning landscapes of Nakuru, Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge is a luxurious 4-star retreat perfect for families and wellness enthusiasts alike. This lodge offers a unique spa-themed experience, where guests can indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the full-service spa, complete with outdoor treatment rooms and a variety of massage and facial options. Families are well catered for, with amenities such as supervised childcare, cribs, and a shared playground, ensuring a delightful stay for guests of all ages. Relax by the pool with sun loungers, and enjoy the serene surroundings that make this lodge a perfect getaway.
  • Lake Nakuru Lodge: With a 3.5-star rating, Lake Nakuru Lodge caters primarily to business travellers seeking comfort and convenience during their stay. Located close to the lake, the lodge features well-appointed rooms equipped with essential amenities for a productive trip. The serene environment provides a perfect backdrop for both work and relaxation, making it an ideal choice for those balancing business and leisure. Guests appreciate the friendly service and the tranquil ambiance that allows for focused work or unwinding after a long day.
  • THE MIDLAND HOTEL: Also rated at 3.5 stars, THE MIDLAND HOTEL is an excellent choice for business-minded visitors to Nakuru. This hotel prioritises comfort and functionality, providing a range of amenities designed to cater to the needs of corporate travellers. Its central location offers easy access to local attractions and business hubs, ensuring that guests can maximise their time in the area. The hotel’s dedicated staff are on hand to assist with any requirements, making it a reliable base for any business trip.

Where to stay in Nakuru

Nakuru offers a captivating blend of adventure and relaxation, perfect for the discerning traveller. Explore the stunning landscapes of Lake Nakuru National Park, renowned for its abundant wildlife, including flamingos and rhinos. Enjoy a selection of accommodation ranging from luxurious lodges to charming guesthouses. Nearby, friendly communities invite you to experience their welcoming atmosphere, ensuring a memorable stay. Whether seeking seclusion or vibrant scenery, Nakuru promises an unforgettable escape.

  • Lake Elementaita: Nestled near the town of Nakuru, Lake Elementaita is a tranquil village renowned for its stunning outdoor scenery and adventure opportunities. The area attracts travellers throughout the year, with peak visits occurring from October to December. Visitors can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments while soaking in the serene views of the lake and nearby national parks. The natural beauty and rich wildlife make it a perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts and those looking to connect with nature.
  • Langa Langa: Langa Langa is another picturesque village in Nakuru County, offering a delightful blend of scenic landscapes and adventure activities. Like its neighbours, Langa Langa sees consistent visitor numbers, particularly peaking in September to October and December. The area is well-known for its proximity to national parks and beautiful lakes, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and those seeking thrilling experiences in the great outdoors.
  • Biashara: Biashara, located within Nakuru, is a vibrant village that invites visitors to explore its stunning outdoor scenery and adventurous spirit. With similar visitor patterns to Langa Langa, Biashara attracts travellers primarily from September to October and December. The village is surrounded by gorgeous lakes and national parks, providing ample opportunities for adventure and exploration in nature. It's a fantastic spot for those wishing to immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying the breathtaking landscapes.

Things to do near Nakuru

Nakuru is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, boasting stunning scenery and a variety of activities. Visitors can explore the vibrant shopping centres and indulge in body treatments, while Lake Nakuru offers thrilling adventures and an adrenaline rush for those seeking excitement. With numerous activities on offer, Nakuru promises an unforgettable experience for all who venture there.

Shopping

Nakuru offers a delightful shopping experience at local markets like the Nakuru Central Market, where you can find handmade crafts and fresh produce. If you're up for a drive, visit Westside Mall or Sarit Centre for a variety of shops and dining options.

Recreation

At Nyahururu Golf Club, located 49.9km from Nakuru, you can immerse yourself in a vibrant outdoor atmosphere while enjoying a round of golf. The scenic views and fresh air create a rejuvenating experience, perfect for relaxation and unwinding amidst nature.

Adventure

In Nakuru, explore Lake Nakuru National Park, renowned for its flamingos and diverse wildlife. Experience thrilling game drives and witness breathtaking landscapes. For a unique adventure, hike up Menengai Crater, offering panoramic views and a glimpse into volcanic history.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at the Blue Sky Lounge, where you can enjoy expertly crafted cocktails. For a lively atmosphere, visit the Club Rumba, featuring local DJs and pulsating music that will keep you dancing all night long.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Nakuru

To save money during your visit to Nakuru, consider travelling in the cheaper months of April to May or November, and aim to book your stay on a Thursday for the best rates. Use Expedia to filter for eco-certified hotels and combine your hotel, flights, and activities for further savings. Take advantage of public transport options or explore on foot to keep costs down. Additionally, look for alternative accommodation like hostels or guesthouses, which can offer affordable stays without compromising on experience.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Nakuru are April to May and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January and July to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Nakuru is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay in Nakuru is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Nakuru with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Nakuru

Nakuru offers an ideal setting for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, with stunning scenery and a variety of attractions. Key points of interest include national parks, craters, and historic sites that cater to those looking for thrilling experiences and natural beauty. Whether you're exploring the rich wildlife or enjoying breathtaking landscapes, Nakuru promises an unforgettable vacation filled with outdoor adventures.

  • Makalia Falls Viewpoint: Experience the enchanting beauty of Makalia Falls, where cascading waters create a romantic and adventurous atmosphere. Enjoy breathtaking views and the soothing sounds of nature, making it a perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts and couples alike.
  • Lake Nakuru National Park: Discover the stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife at Lake Nakuru National Park. This national park offers incredible opportunities for outdoor adventures, from bird watching to game drives, amidst picturesque scenery that will leave you in awe.
  • Menengai Crater: Stand atop the impressive Menengai Crater and take in the panoramic views of the surrounding area. This geological marvel showcases stunning scenery, making it a must-visit for those who appreciate natural beauty and geological formations.

Best time to go to Nakuru

The best time to visit Nakuru is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. March is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January63.5°F (17.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
February65.3°F (18.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
March66.0°F (18.9°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
April64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
May62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
November62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December62.2°F (16.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Nakuru?
Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This lodge offers a full-service spa and free breakfast. Other good options for your stay include Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge and Sarova Woodlands Hotel and Spa, Nakuru. See all available top hotels, or 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 Sleepway Cottages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Nakuru.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Nakuru?
Apex Resort is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet's trip include Pilgrims Getaway and Punda Milias Lodge. 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. Mbweha Camp Lake Nakuru and Sawela Capella Lodge are other upscale choices for your trip. 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 Lake Elmenteita Serena Camp and Stem Hotel. 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 452 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.