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1. Panorama Park Hotel

Panorama Park Hotel
3.5 star property
Naivasha
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (19 reviews)
"Clean property, helpful staff, will definitely recommend"
United States
GEORGE
The price is ฿2,822
฿3,330 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Panorama Park Hotel

2. Enashipai Resort & Spa

Enashipai Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Naivasha
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (28 reviews)
"Great service from the staff"
United States
FRANCIS
The price is ฿9,813
฿11,579 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Enashipai Resort & Spa

3. Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort

Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort
4.0 star property
Naivasha
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (26 reviews)
"Food and people are all good, there are domestics zipper and giraffes in the hotel courtyards, makes the stay exciting."
United States
weili
The price is ฿15,521
฿18,314 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort

4. Muthu Lake Naivasha Country Club, Naivasha

Muthu Lake Naivasha Country Club, Naivasha
5.0 star property
Naivasha
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (86 reviews)
"Friendly staff, amazing food and scenic views"
United Kingdom
Benson
The price is ฿10,005
฿11,806 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Muthu Lake Naivasha Country Club, Naivasha

5. Lake Naivasha Resort

Lake Naivasha Resort
2.5 star property
Naivasha
7.4 out of 10, Good, (24 reviews)
"The property has excellent facilities for conferencing!"
United States
George
The price is ฿6,577
฿7,760 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Lake Naivasha Resort

6. Great Rift Valley Lodge and Golf Resort

Great Rift Valley Lodge and Golf Resort
3.5 star property
Naivasha
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (39 reviews)
"The garden, location and the 89’s style are the best things there… The room needs an update - specially the bathroom: old and nit working properly… Breakfast is good, as much as its staff! "
Italy
GRAZZIELLA
The price is ฿12,006
฿14,167 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Great Rift Valley Lodge and Golf Resort

7. Dove Nest Lodge

Dove Nest Lodge
3.0 star property
Naivasha
6.4 out of 10, (12 reviews)
"Rooms were basic with few additional facilities. Breakfast was great!"
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
The price is ฿1,257
฿1,483 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Dove Nest Lodge

8. Longonot View Eco Camp and Accommodation

Longonot View Eco Camp and Accommodation
3.5 star property
Naivasha
The price is ฿563
฿664 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Longonot View Eco Camp and Accommodation

9. old station lounge

old station lounge
3.0 star property
Naivasha
The price is ฿792
฿934 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
old station lounge

10. Mishen Azure

Mishen Azure
2.0 star property
Naivasha
The price is ฿2,969
฿3,503 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Mishen Azure

11. Sawela Lodge

Sawela Lodge
4.0 star property
Naivasha
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (24 reviews)
"The staff were absolutely delightful. Had a wonderful time with amazing food. Also did a lake trip with a very informative guide. Would come back again in a heartbeat. "
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is ฿10,262
฿12,109 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Sawela Lodge

12. Merinja Guest House

Merinja Guest House
3.0 star property
Naivasha
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (6 reviews)
"It's a very nice place. Simply it's home away from home. "
United States
Zelalem
The price is ฿1,847
฿2,180 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Merinja Guest House

13. Jax Safari Hotel

Jax Safari Hotel
3.5 star property
Naivasha
The price is ฿28,476
฿67,203 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Jax Safari Hotel

14. AVIAN COURT HOTEL

AVIAN COURT HOTEL
4.0 star property
Naivasha
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3 reviews)
"Overall this was a nice hotel. The issue I experienced finding my wallet missing money immediately after a staff member cleaned our room. When escalating the incident with the hotel staff, they sided with their staff member and the story they told us was not believable. "
United States
Eric
The price is ฿4,079
฿4,813 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
AVIAN COURT HOTEL

15. Jacaranda Luxury Suites

Jacaranda Luxury Suites
3.0 star property
Naivasha
The price is ฿616
฿727 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Jacaranda Luxury Suites

16. Sebai Luxury Suites

Sebai Luxury Suites
3.0 star property
Naivasha
The price is ฿2,859
฿4,308 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Sebai Luxury Suites

17. Eseriani The Resort

Eseriani The Resort
3.0 star property
Naivasha
7.8 out of 10, Good, (8 reviews)
"Great, fairly priced place to stay"
United Kingdom
Lucian
The price is ฿2,480
฿2,926 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Eseriani The Resort

18. 401 Restaurant & Accommodation

401 Restaurant & Accommodation
3.0 star property
Naivasha
The price is ฿1,362
฿1,607 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
401 Restaurant & Accommodation

19. Sanel Hotel and Lounge Naivasha

Sanel Hotel and Lounge Naivasha
3.0 star property
Naivasha
The price is ฿2,573
฿3,036 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Sanel Hotel and Lounge Naivasha

20. Heritage Breeze Hotel

Heritage Breeze Hotel
3.0 star property
Naivasha
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
The price is ฿798
฿942 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Heritage Breeze Hotel
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Boat safaris on Lake Naivasha reveal hippos, eagles, and over 400 bird species among blooming water lilies. Nearby Hell's Gate National Park offers cycling adventures between towering cliffs where you'll spot zebras and giraffes.

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Top reasons to visit Naivasha

  • Stunning Lake Naivasha: Experience breathtaking views and serene surroundings, perfect for romantic getaways and peaceful retreats.
  • Adventurous Safaris: Engage in thrilling safaris and scenic walking tours that showcase the region's diverse wildlife and natural beauty.
  • Charming Accommodation: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from luxurious resorts to cosy guesthouses, catering to every traveler's needs.
  • Local Culture and Shopping: Discover local centres for shopping and enjoy cultural experiences, enhancing your visit to Naivasha.
  • Relaxation and Wellness: Unwind at spas and indulge in leisure facilities that provide a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.

Find great hotels in Naivasha

Discover the charming accommodation options in Naivasha, Nakuru County, where a variety of hotels and guesthouses await to enhance your stay. Whether you seek the comfort of Lake Naivasha hotels, the unique experience of Naivasha Kongoni Lodge, or the luxurious Enashipai Resort, you'll find a perfect fit for your adventure or spa-themed vacation. Enjoy the blend of business amenities and leisure facilities that cater to every traveller's needs.

  • Naivasha Kongoni Lodge - Lakefront Getaway: This charming 4-star lodge offers a serene lakeside escape for travellers seeking a blend of business and leisure. With a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, Naivasha Kongoni Lodge is renowned for its tranquil environment and stunning views of Lake Naivasha. The lodge features comfortable accommodation with modern amenities, making it ideal for business travellers needing a peaceful retreat. Its distinctive theme revolves around a harmonious connection with nature, providing a unique opportunity to unwind while being only a short distance from local attractions.
  • Muthu Lake Naivasha Country Club, Naivasha: A luxurious 5-star property, Muthu Lake Naivasha Country Club caters to families and business travellers alike, with a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10. This hotel combines elegance with a family-friendly atmosphere, featuring amenities such as a full-service spa and a well-equipped pool area. Children's facilities, including playgrounds and tailored breakfast options, enhance the experience for families. Emphasising relaxation, the spa offers body scrubs, aromatherapy treatments, and reflexology, creating an inviting haven for all guests. The property’s beautiful surroundings and quality service make it a standout choice for a rejuvenating getaway.
  • Lake Naivasha Resort: Known for its budget-friendly options, Lake Naivasha Resort provides a welcoming atmosphere for both business and leisure travellers. This lodge-type accommodation offers essential amenities and a comfortable stay, making it a practical choice for those looking to explore Naivasha without breaking the bank. Its convenient location near local attractions allows guests to immerse themselves in the beauty of the area, while the friendly service ensures a pleasant experience throughout their stay.

Where to stay near Naivasha

Naivasha, a gem in Nakuru County, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and serene escapes. Enjoy the breathtaking views of Lake Naivasha, ideal for romantic getaways and peaceful retreats. Experience the allure of natural luxury with tailor-made holidays that showcase the region's friendly atmosphere and rich history. Whether you're seeking secluded spots or vibrant excursions, Naivasha promises an unforgettable journey for every traveller.

  • Gilgil: Nestled approximately 27km from Naivasha, Gilgil is a charming city that offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. The best time to visit is during the peak months of September and November to December when traveller arrivals increase. Visitors flock to Gilgil for its rich recreational opportunities, including spa treatments, birdwatching, and various outdoor activities. The area is renowned for its proximity to beautiful lakes and both national parks and state parks, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
  • Engineer: Located 21km from Naivasha, Engineer is a quaint city that provides a romantic and scenic getaway. The peak visitor season occurs from December to February, while slightly fewer tourists visit during April to May and September. The allure of Engineer lies in its picturesque landscapes, making it an ideal spot for couples and those seeking a peaceful retreat. Key attractions include the nearby lake, where visitors can enjoy serene views and tranquil moments away from the hustle and bustle of city life.
  • Melewa: Situated within the vicinity of Naivasha, Melewa is a tranquil village that invites exploration. The village experiences consistent visitor numbers throughout the year, with peaks in February, October, and December. Melewa's charm lies in its authentic local culture and serene environment, making it a perfect stop for those looking to experience the quieter side of Kenyan life. Visitors can engage with the community and enjoy the surrounding natural beauty, making it a rewarding addition to any travel itinerary.

Things to do in Naivasha

Shopping

In Naivasha, you can explore local markets like the Naivasha Market, where vibrant crafts and fresh produce abound. If you're up for a drive, visit Westside Mall in Nakuru for a wider selection of shops, including clothing and electronics.

Recreation

In Naivasha, the Sanctuary Wellness Retreat offers serene surroundings and holistic treatments to rejuvenate your body and mind. Enjoy nature walks and yoga sessions by the lake, while the Lake Naivasha Spa Resort features relaxing massages and wellness programmes amidst stunning views of the water and wildlife.

Adventure

Explore Lake Naivasha by taking a boat ride to view hippos and diverse birdlife. For thrill-seekers, hiking in Hell's Gate National Park offers striking landscapes and the chance to cycle through scenic trails, while spot fishing provides a relaxing way to enjoy the serene waters.

Nightlife

In Naivasha, the Lake Naivasha Resort features lively evening entertainment with music and dancing. The Crater Lake Tented Camp offers a more relaxed atmosphere, where you can enjoy sundowners and local cuisine. For a vibrant night out, check out local bars showcasing traditional Kenyan performances.

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

Find the best attractions in Naivasha

Naivasha offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and romantic scenery, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can explore stunning lakes, reserves, and national parks while enjoying exciting activities. Key attractions include Naivasha town and various tourist sites that promise to provide memorable experiences. Whether you seek adventure or simply wish to soak in the beautiful landscapes, Naivasha caters to all travellers.

  • Lake Naivasha: Nestled within Naivasha, Lake Naivasha is a stunning freshwater lake renowned for its picturesque scenery and tranquil beaches. Visitors can enjoy romantic boat rides, birdwatching, and the serene atmosphere that makes it a perfect getaway for relaxation and outdoor activities.
  • Hell's Gate National Park: This national park offers a unique blend of dramatic landscapes and thrilling adventures. Explore its scenic hiking trails, cycling routes, and the chance to see wildlife up close, making it an excellent destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking adventure.
  • Hell's Gate National Park - Elsa Gate: A section of Hell's Gate, Elsa Gate presents breathtaking views and exciting outdoor activities. Visitors can engage in rock climbing and enjoy the stunning scenery, enhancing the adventurous spirit of this remarkable natural setting.

Best time to go to Naivasha

The best time to visit Naivasha can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Naivasha falls in March, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Naivasha falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January63.5°F (17.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
February65.3°F (18.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
March66.0°F (18.9°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
April64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
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 HighSlightly High
October63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December62.2°F (16.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Naivasha

Flying into Naivasha, Kenya, can be conveniently achieved via several major airports. Nairobi's Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) is approximately 87km away, with excellent hotel options like the 5-star Crowne Plaza Nairobi Airport, just 2km from the airport. Alternatively, Wilson Airport (WIL) is around 79km away, featuring luxurious accommodations such as the Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi Upper Hill, located 2km from the airport. For those considering Nanyuki Airport (NYK), situated 108km from Naivasha, the Fairmont Mount Kenya Safari, 13km from the airport, offers a splendid stay. Transportation services are readily available from these hotels to their respective airports.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Naivasha?
Enashipai Resort & Spa is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This resort offers a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Other good choices for your visit include Muthu Lake Naivasha Country Club, Naivasha and Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Naivasha.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Naivasha has to offer?
Ol Loika Cottage: This highly rated holiday home rental in Naivasha has daily housekeeping and a TV to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in Naivasha.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Naivasha, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Naivasha.
What's the best family accommodation in Naivasha?
Great Rift Valley Lodge and Golf Resort is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a free children's club, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Naivasha.
What's the best all-inclusive hotel in Naivasha?
Panorama Park Resort Naivasha is an all-inclusive resort featuring a full-service spa and a terrace, and a favourite with Expedia travellers. See more all-inclusive resorts in Naivasha.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Naivasha?
Lake Naivasha Crescent Camp is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet include Oleitiko Cottages and Longonot View Eco Camp and Accommodation. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Naivasha.
What's the best high-end place to stay in Naivasha?
Enashipai Resort & Spa is a luxury resort with 3 restaurants and 2 bars, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Muthu Lake Naivasha Country Club, Naivasha and ELMER RESORT AND SPA are other upscale choices for your holiday. Find more luxury hotels in Naivasha.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Naivasha?
Elmer Resort & Spa -Naivasha is a top hotel with a children's pool, an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. View all hotels with pools in Naivasha.
What is the best spa hotel in Naivasha?
Enashipai Resort & Spa is a top luxury spa hotel featuring 3 restaurants, a fitness centre, a hair salon and an outdoor pool. Treat yourself to a facial, body scrub or Swedish massage at Siyara Spa. Other popular spa hotels in Naivasha include Muthu Lake Naivasha Country Club, Naivasha and Jacaranda Luxury Suites. See all spa hotels in Naivasha.
How is it staying in Naivasha?
Visitors to Naivasha will definitely enjoy the lakeside setting. Tourists can also enjoy the city's parks and seafood restaurants. In Naivasha, there are 339 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Naivasha.
What is there to see in Naivasha?
Natural beauty is on display at Lake Naivasha, Hell's Gate National Park - Elsa Gate and Hell's Gate National Park. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Olkaria Natural Health Spa and Buffalo Mall Naivasha. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Naivasha guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Naivasha?
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 Naivasha is 869 mm.