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Top hotels and accommodation in Thika

Sirlo Hotel

3.0 star property
The price is AU$51
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Sirlo Hotel

Bahamas Resort

3.0 star property
The price is AU$38
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Bahamas Resort

Mumbi Rose Guest House

3.0 star property
Mumbi Rose Guest House

Magi Guest House

2.5 star property
The price is AU$56
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Magi Guest House

Spoon Zoom Malazi Hotel

3.0 star property
The price is AU$57
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Spoon Zoom Malazi Hotel

The REE

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1)
"It was a great experience, the service was good. Loved the view from the balcony and enjoyed the morning sunrise"
The REE

Hotel Daddy's

3.0 star property
The price is AU$56
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Hotel Daddy's

Faraja Hotel

3.0 star property
The price is AU$76
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Faraja Hotel

Paleo Hotel and Spa, Thika

3.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (4)
"Bed was good quality & comfortable. Staff were very friendly & helpful."
Paleo Hotel and Spa, Thika

Thika Youth Pastoral Centre

2.5 star property
Thika Youth Pastoral Centre

Edgewood Country Place

3.0 star property
The price is AU$100
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Edgewood Country Place

Montanna Inn

2.5 star property
Montanna Inn

Thika Farmers Hotel

2.5 star property
Thika Farmers Hotel

Eton Hotel

3.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (8)
"Great food, timelines "
The price is AU$49
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Eton Hotel

Gempark Grand Hotel

2.5 star property
The price is AU$88
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Gempark Grand Hotel

Shuhan Hotel

3.5 star property
Shuhan Hotel

Klub Lii Hotel

2.5 star property
Klub Lii Hotel

Hotel Bulleys Thika

3.0 star property
The price is AU$100
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Hotel Bulleys Thika

The Mugumo Valley Resort

3.0 star property
The price is AU$118
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
The Mugumo Valley Resort

Sabby Grand Hotel

3.0 star property
The price is AU$137
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Sabby Grand Hotel
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Top reasons to visit Thika

  • Scenic Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy hiking trails and picnic spots in the beautiful local forests, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Vibrant Music Scene: Experience the lively Thika Music Festival, showcasing local talent and culture.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Visit Wadi Gardens for a mix of relaxation and recreational activities suited for families.
  • Golfing at Thika Greens: Play a round at the renowned Thika Greens Golf Resort, ideal for golf enthusiasts.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from a range of hotels and guesthouses to fit any budget, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Thika

Explore a variety of hotel accommodation options in Thika, Kenya, catering to every traveler's needs. Whether you're seeking a business-friendly environment, a pet-friendly retreat, or a family-friendly getaway, Thika offers a range of hotels and guesthouses to suit your preferences. Enjoy affordable stays and discover the perfect base for your Kenyan adventure, with options for all budgets, including Thika’s cheap hotels.

  • Trademark Hotel: Experience a vibrant city-themed escape at Trademark Hotel, a 4-star haven located 37.0km from Thika. Perfect for shoppers and spa enthusiasts, this hotel is nestled in the bustling shopping district, offering easy access to local boutiques and attractions. Indulge in relaxation at the full-service spa, featuring treatments like Hot Stone Massage, Body Scrubs, and Reflexology. With a refreshing pool service, guests find the perfect balance of leisure and luxury in this urban retreat.
  • The Concord Hotel And Suites: Elevate your stay at The Concord Hotel And Suites, a 4.5-star gem situated 38.6km from Thika. This elegant property is tailored for those seeking a city and spa-themed getaway. Unwind in the full-service spa that includes an indoor pool, steam room, and a range of soothing massages. Located in the city centre, this hotel provides a serene oasis amidst the urban hustle, ensuring guests enjoy a revitalising experience.
  • Tribe Hotel: For a luxurious business-focused retreat, Tribe Hotel is the ultimate choice. This prestigious 5-star hotel is located 37.0km from Thika and caters specifically to the needs of business travellers. With multiple meeting rooms and a 24-hour accessible business centre, it offers high-end facilities that facilitate productivity. Tribe Hotel combines contemporary design with top-notch amenities, making it a stylish and functional base for both work and relaxation.

Where to stay near Thika

Thika offers a vibrant blend of family-friendly activities and city charm, making it an ideal getaway. Explore the stunning Wadi Gardens, where lush landscapes meet recreational amenities, perfect for relaxation and family fun. The city is bustling with friendly locals and unique spots that reflect its rich culture. Don't miss out on the best destinations nearby, where you can immerse yourself in the warm atmosphere and enjoy everything this charming city has to offer.

  • Juja: Nestled a mere 9.7km from Thika, Juja is a vibrant city that offers a blend of family-friendly activities and business opportunities. With travel peaks typically seen from January to February and September, visitors will find a bustling atmosphere, especially at the local shopping centres and malls. Juja is also home to educational institutions and provides easy access to beautiful lakes and consulates. This makes it an ideal spot for those seeking both leisure and productivity.
  • Kabati: Just 9.7km away from Thika, Kabati is the perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. The city sees a steady stream of travellers, with peak visits from January to February and November. Kabati is surrounded by stunning parks and nature reserves, inviting you to immerse yourself in eco-friendly experiences. Whether you're hiking, picnicking, or simply enjoying the fresh air, Kabati promises a refreshing escape from the urban hustle.
  • Gitura: Located 14.5km from Thika, Gitura attracts visitors looking for a mix of city life and family-oriented experiences. With travel peaks in January to March, Gitura is bustling with activity, thanks to its shopping centres and educational facilities. The proximity to a modern college university also adds a youthful vibe to the city. Gitura is an excellent choice for those wanting to explore a dynamic environment while enjoying the comforts of urban living.

Things to do near Thika

Thika is a fantastic destination for families and business travellers alike, offering a mix of shopping malls and private country clubs. For outdoor enthusiasts, the area boasts scenic hiking trails and picnic spots, while music lovers can enjoy the vibrant Thika Music Festival. For an adrenaline rush, don't miss the exciting zip lines available in the region.

Shopping

In Thika, visit Thika Road Mall, located 29.0km away, offering a vibrant mix of shops and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, check out Garden City Mall, 30.6km away, and Village Market, 37.0km away, both boasting a lively atmosphere for family and shopping adventures.

Recreation

The Moi International Sports Centre offers a dynamic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, located 30.6km from Thika. Muthaiga Golf Club, 35.4km away, provides a luxurious retreat for golf lovers. Meanwhile, the Kenya Railway Golf Club, 40.2km from Thika, boasts outdoor activities amidst a vibrant sports setting.

Adventure

Experience thrilling water sports at Rapids Camp, located 35.4km from Thika. Enjoy the excitement of activities like white-water rafting and kayaking, all while soaking in the vibrant outdoor atmosphere surrounded by stunning landscapes. It's the perfect spot for adventure enthusiasts looking to make a splash!

Nightlife

In Thika, the vibrant nightlife offers diverse experiences. The Kenya National Theatre, located 40.2km away, is a cultural hub showcasing dynamic performances in a romantic setting, perfect for family outings or a night of entertainment and culture.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Thika

To save money on your trip to Thika, consider visiting during the off-peak months of October and December to January for lower accommodation rates. Saturday is the most affordable day to stay, while Tuesday tends to be pricier. Use Expedia's search tool to filter options by budget and location, and sort results from lowest to highest price. Additionally, look for package deals that combine flights and hotel bookings for extra savings. Walking is a great way to explore Thika without the cost of public transport, allowing you to enjoy the local scenery while saving money.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Thika are October and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February, June and September, 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 Thika is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Thika is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you’re looking for. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Thika hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Thika

Thika, Kenya, offers a delightful mix of family-friendly and city-themed experiences, making it perfect for a holiday. Explore popular attractions like Thika Greens Golf Resort, Thika Municipal Stadium, and the local forests. Whether you're after outdoor adventures or a vibrant city atmosphere, Thika provides a variety of activities and points of interest that cater to all types of travellers.

  • Kenyatta University: Located 22.5km from Thika, Kenyatta University offers a vibrant city atmosphere with its modern architecture and lively campus life. It’s a great spot for those interested in experiencing Kenyan education and culture.
  • United Nations Office at Nairobi: Situated 37.0km away from Thika, this impressive government building embodies a professional ambiance, showcasing international diplomacy and cooperation. A visit here provides insight into global governance and peacekeeping efforts.
  • Fourteen Falls: Right in Thika, Fourteen Falls is a stunning waterfall that offers breathtaking views and a chance for adventure. Perfect for outdoor lovers and couples, it’s an ideal spot for picnics and romantic getaways amidst nature.

Best time to go to Thika

The best time to visit Thika is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. March is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January66.9°F (19.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February68.9°F (20.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April67.5°F (19.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July64.0°F (17.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
August65.1°F (18.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September67.3°F (19.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November66.0°F (18.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Thika

If you're planning a vacation to Thika, Kenya, the nearest major airports are Nairobi's Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Wilson Airport (WIL). NBO is about 37.0km from Thika, with excellent nearby hotels such as the Crowne Plaza Nairobi Airport, just 1.6km away, and the Panari Hotel, located 8.0km from the airport. WIL is situated 43.5km from Thika, with top accommodations including the Sarova Stanley and Nairobi Serena Hotel, both 3.2km away. Transportation options from these hotels to the airports are readily available, making your journey seamless and enjoyable.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Thika?

Based on our traveller data, Paleo Hotel and Spa, Thika is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Other good options for your stay include Eton Hotel and Sunstar Resort . See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Thika.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Thika has to offer?

Located in Golf View estate Thika: This highly rated holiday home rental in Thika has laundry facilities and WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Our travellers also rate Comfortable & Peaceful Two bedrooms Available in Thika as a favourite home for rent in Thika. See all vacation rentals in Thika.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Thika, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Thika.

What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Thika?

Based on our traveller reviews, Ukombozi Retreat & Conference Centre - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Thika.

What's the best family accommodation in Thika?

Sunstar Resort is a hotel with a children's pool and a children's club, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Thika.

What's the best place to stay for couples in Thika?

Bubbles Hotel Thika is a favourite hotel for couples, and features a seasonal outdoor pool and wedding services. See all romantic hotels in Thika.

What are some hotels with pools in Thika?

Paleo Hotel and Spa, Thika: Features a rooftop pool, a children's pool and 2 restaurants. Sunstar Resort and The Luke Hotel Cravers Thika are a couple of other choices that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Thika.

What is the best spa hotel in Thika?

Paleo Hotel and Spa, Thika is a top spa hotel featuring a rooftop pool and a 24-hour fitness centre. Enjoy a facial, body scrub or detox wrap at the on-site spa. See all spa hotels in Thika.

What is staying in Thika like?

Visitors can enjoy all that Thika has to offer, including its parks. In Thika, there are 102 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Thika.

What should I do while I'm visiting Thika?

The picturesque setting of Fourteen Falls and Christina Wangari Gardens exemplify the area's natural beauty. Additionally, you might want to add Thika Municipal Stadium to your itinerary. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Thika guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Thika?

The hottest months are usually March and February, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are July and January, with an average of 18°C. Average annual precipitation for Thika is 1020 mm.