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Fairmont Mount Kenya Safari

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (34)
"Beautiful setting w luxury amenities. "
Fairmont Mount Kenya Safari

Anabas Mount Kenya Lodge

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Amazing stay. "
Anabas Mount Kenya Lodge

Le Rustique

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (17)
"This property is nothing like the description or photos on Expedia. When challenged at check in the properties management stated that the descriptions were those of Expedia not of their own!! This is a One Star property charging Four Star prices probably due to local demand! The rooms smelt musty and were not attractive at all. There was no separate seating area or dining area in the rooms as described. This is not a property that I would recommend to an international tourist. We turned...
Le Rustique

The Warwick Hotel, Nanyuki

4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5)
"A beautiful hotel, everything was fine. I recommend visiting this hotel to everyone who is going to this city"
The Warwick Hotel, Nanyuki

Alba Hotel Meru

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (28)
"We really enjoyed our stay at Alba. The staff were very helpful and the service was excellent. The meals were delicious. We would highly recommend it to anyone visiting Meru."
Alba Hotel Meru

HOTEL TAJI

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1)
HOTEL TAJI

Naro Moru River Lodge

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4)
"It is close to Mount Kenya National Park. The lodges has a scenic walk along the River. The restaurant is excellent."
Naro Moru River Lodge

Kongoni Camp Nanyuki

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Very friendly service and very helpful and kind people "
Kongoni Camp Nanyuki

Ole Samara

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"It was simply amazing - a beautiful place and the attention to detail in the accommodation is excellent - we just had a wonderful time and Raymond and the staff there are extremely friendly and helpful - nothing is too much trouble. We spent three nights there and would certainly go again. Thank you to everyone there for the experience."
Ole Samara

IZAAK WALTON INN EMBU

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (6)
"Room cleanliness was very poor. "
IZAAK WALTON INN EMBU

Tufaha Resort

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4)
"Superb place, quiet and peaceful."
Tufaha Resort

Glamping Kenya Mt. Kenya Lodge

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Very well run and managed property with extremely friendly staff and owners"
Glamping Kenya Mt. Kenya Lodge

The Farmhouse Inn Nanyuki

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2)
"Value for money. Only negative point was that food took a very long time to arrive after ordering. "
The Farmhouse Inn Nanyuki

Acacia Villas Nanyuki

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2)
"This is a nice quite place with ample parking space and security"
Acacia Villas Nanyuki

Aberdare Prestige & Royal Cottages

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2)
"Very safe & quiet staff was great & very helpful ! We will stay there again ."
Aberdare Prestige & Royal Cottages

Fortunas Cabins

2.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
Fortunas Cabins

Spice Garden

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
Spice Garden

Canopy View Hotel

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3)
"Very good quality new facilities. Limited amount of secure parking. Good communication. Breakfast adequate. "
Canopy View Hotel

The Glacier Hotel Nanyuki

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2)
"Booked weeks ahead and requested adjacent rooms for family of four, never got them. Bad start. Dinner - 50mins wait, too long, food was good at least. Breakfast good but no bacon and decent coffee is extra. No fridge or milk for coffee/tea. Two tea bags per room for 3 nights. Big problems with hot water and power. Son very annoyed. And crook wifi. Great view of the Mt, friendly manager and staff, safe and secure. "
The Glacier Hotel Nanyuki

Mountain Breeze Hotel

3.5 star property
6.8 out of 10, (3)
"I primarily chose the hotel for its location near the Grace Bible Church where I was participating in a conference. The grounds and room were clean and well-maintained. Good 24-hour security. There are steps as the property is on a hill. Not many guests, but breakfast was always on time and I could go to the dining room as needed. Convenient, clean and secure."
Mountain Breeze Hotel
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Top reasons to visit Mount Kenya National Park

  • Thrilling Safaris: Experience amazing safari adventures right in the park, perfect for wildlife enthusiasts.
  • Stunning Landscapes: Immerse yourself in breathtaking views of forests and the majestic Mount Kenya.
  • Diverse Wildlife: Encounter a wide range of wildlife, making it ideal for nature lovers.
  • Unique Accommodations: Stay in eco-friendly lodges or luxurious resorts, catering to every traveler's needs.
  • Warm Local Hospitality: Enjoy the welcoming atmosphere and rich culture of the local communities.

Find great hotels near Mount Kenya National Park

Discover the enchanting accommodations available in Mount Kenya National Park, where a variety of options await to suit every traveler's needs. From luxurious resorts like Fairmont Mount Kenya Safari to charming guesthouses perfect for families or couples, you'll find the ideal base for your Kenyan adventure. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway or a business-themed stay, this stunning locale offers the perfect blend of comfort and natural beauty.

  • Fairmont Mount Kenya Safari: Nestled 29.0km from Mount Kenya National Park, the Fairmont Mount Kenya Safari is an exquisite 5-star hotel that caters to adventure seekers and families alike. With its golf-themed offerings, guests can indulge in a range of activities such as onsite archery, fishing, and mountain biking, or enjoy a nearby rafting experience. The hotel also provides a mini-golf course, a shared playground for children, and babysitting services, making it a perfect family getaway. With stunning views of Mount Kenya, this luxurious property combines comfort and adventure seamlessly.
  • Le Rustique: Located 35.4km from Mount Kenya National Park, Le Rustique is a charming 3.5-star bed and breakfast that offers a delightful winery-themed experience. Ideal for business travellers, this pet-friendly accommodation features essential amenities such as a business centre and a welcoming atmosphere for furry companions. With an accessible vineyard onsite, guests can enjoy wine tasting and the rustic charm of the countryside. The blend of business and leisure makes Le Rustique a unique option for those seeking both productivity and relaxation.
  • Jaqanaz Resort: Situated 37.0km from Mount Kenya National Park, Jaqanaz Resort is a 3-star hotel perfect for business travellers looking for a comfortable stay. This property boasts multiple meeting rooms and a dedicated business centre, ensuring that all professional needs are met. With its tranquil environment and essential services, Jaqanaz Resort provides a conducive atmosphere for work and relaxation, making it an excellent choice for those combining business with leisure in the stunning surroundings of Mount Kenya.

Where to stay near Mount Kenya National Park

Exploring the areas around Mount Kenya National Park offers a captivating blend of adventure and breathtaking scenery. Immerse yourself in the stunning Kenyan countryside, where magnificent views await at every turn. Enjoy memorable stays in eco-friendly lodges and experience the warmth of local hospitality. This region promises a perfect getaway for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike, making your Kenyan holiday truly unforgettable.

  • Kimunye: Nestled 27.4km from Mount Kenya National Park, Kimunye offers a delightful blend of scenic beauty and outdoor adventure. The city's visitor numbers peak in February and between November and December, attracting those eager to explore its lush landscapes. Travellers flock here for the breathtaking scenery, making it a perfect spot for hiking and nature walks. Notable nearby attractions include the expansive national park and serene lakes, which provide ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation amid the rich biodiversity of the area.
  • Manyatta: Located 30.6km from Mount Kenya National Park, Manyatta is a vibrant city that invites adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts. With peak visitor numbers in February, October, and December, the city is known for its stunning outdoor experiences. Here, you can set off on thrilling hikes up the nearby mountains, immersing yourself in the enchanting surroundings. Manyatta's captivating scenery is perfect for photography and wildlife watching, making it a must-visit for those keen on experiencing the natural wonders of Kenya.
  • Chogoria: Situated 32.2km from Mount Kenya National Park, Chogoria is a charming city that appeals to both adventurers and culture seekers. Its visitor numbers peak in February, July, and September, drawing those eager to explore the great outdoors. Beyond stunning landscapes, Chogoria is home to educational venues and a historic college, adding a unique cultural dimension to your visit. With access to national parks and other local landmarks, Chogoria offers a rich tapestry of experiences, perfect for anyone looking to delve into the beauty and heritage of the region.

Things to do near Mount Kenya National Park

A trip to Mount Kenya National Park offers thrilling activities like safaris, camping, and wildlife encounters. You can embark on amazing safari experiences that start right at the park, with options for safari camps providing a comfortable stay amidst nature. Don't miss the chance to enjoy the stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife, making it a perfect getaway for adventure lovers and nature enthusiasts alike.

Shopping

In Mount Kenya National Park, explore local markets for authentic souvenirs, like the Nanyuki Market, where you’ll find crafts and fresh produce. If you're up for a drive, visit the Nyeri Town shopping centres, approximately 48.3km away, for a wider selection of gifts and local products.

Recreation

Nanyuki Sports Club is a luxurious country private club located 37.0km from Mount Kenya National Park. Enjoy wellness activities such as spa treatments, yoga sessions, and leisurely swims, all set against stunning landscapes that promote relaxation and rejuvenation amidst nature's beauty.

Adventure

Experience thrilling hikes through lush forests and alpine meadows in Mount Kenya National Park, where you can encounter diverse wildlife. For the adventurous, rock climbing and mountaineering challenges await on the majestic peaks, delivering breathtaking views and unforgettable memories amidst stunning landscapes.

Nightlife

In Mount Kenya National Park, the nightlife is tranquil yet enchanting, with cozy lodges offering evening bonfires and storytelling. The nearby towns feature local bars where you can enjoy traditional music and dance, immersing yourself in the rich culture and vibrant atmosphere after a day of adventure.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Mount Kenya National Park

To save money during your visit to Mount Kenya National Park, consider travelling in February, April, or November when accommodation prices are lower. Booking your stay about a month in advance or taking advantage of last-minute deals on Expedia can help you find the best rates. Opt for a Wednesday stay for the cheapest rates, and explore package deals that combine flights and hotels for extra savings. Utilise Expedia’s price filter to find budget-friendly options and look out for complimentary night offers and other promotions to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Mount Kenya National Park are February, April and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January, August and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Mount Kenya National Park about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Mount Kenya National Park is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay around Mount Kenya National Park is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Mount Kenya National Park hotel stay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Mount Kenya National Park

Mount Kenya National Park offers a diverse range of attractions, including stunning forests and historic sites, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families. Don’t miss the chance to embark on a Mount Kenya safari, explore the Mount Kenya Wildlife Conservancy, and visit the renowned Mount Kenya Safari Club. Whether you're keen on wildlife or seeking a sports experience, there’s something for everyone in this breathtaking region.

  • Kerugoya Stadium: A historic sports venue, Kerugoya Stadium is steeped in a vibrant culture and sports atmosphere. Located 35.4km from Mount Kenya National Park, it offers an opportunity to witness local sporting events and soak in the community spirit.
  • Kerugoya Urban Forest: Adventure awaits at Kerugoya Urban Forest, nestled 37.0km away from the national park. This lush green space invites outdoor enthusiasts to explore its scenic trails and enjoy a variety of recreational activities amid nature's beauty.
  • Nanyuki Show Ground: Experience the lively atmosphere at Nanyuki Show Ground, also located 37.0km from Mount Kenya National Park. This family-friendly fairground hosts various events and exhibitions, making it a perfect spot for a fun day out.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Mount Kenya National Park

Visiting Mount Kenya National Park is convenient with several airports nearby. Nanyuki Airport (NYK) is 43.5km away, with excellent accommodation options such as the Fairmont Mount Kenya Safari, an 12.9km distance offering airport transport for a fee, and Sweetwaters Serena Camp, 9.7km from NYK. Samburu Airport (UAS-Buffalo Spring) is 82.1km away, featuring the 5-star Elephant Bedroom Camp, 9.7km from the airport, providing airport transport for a fee, and Ashnil Samburu Camp, 8.0km away with comprehensive transport services. Meru Airport (JJM-Mulika Lodge) is 101.4km distant, where Elewana Elsa’s Kopje, 4.8km away, and Leopard Rock Lodge, 6.4km away with free airport transport, provide great lodging options.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Mount Kenya National Park?

If you're planning to come to the area to visit Mount Kenya National Park, take some time to see the rest of the sights while you're in town. Travellers love the area for its major shopping area.

What's the best hotel to stay near Mount Kenya National Park?

Anabas Mount Kenya Lodge is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this lodge offers a restaurant and free parking. You'll find it 6.8 mi (11 km) from Mount Kenya National Park. Other good choices in the area include Anabas Mount Kenya Lodge and Fairmont Mount Kenya Safari.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Mount Kenya National Park, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review top deals close to Mount Kenya National Park.