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Buffalo's Rest

3.0 star property
Guests cycle through nature's beauty near Lake Naivasha, then return to Buffalo's Rest where a roaring fire in the lobby creates perfect relaxation

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Buffalo's Rest welcomes travelers with a full breakfast each morning and a cozy lobby fireplace. The garden and terrace offer peaceful spots to unwind, while free bike rentals make exploring Lake Naivasha easy. Multilingual staff ensures a seamless stay.

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping

About the neighborhood

Located in Naivasha, Buffalo's Rest is in a rural area and next to a golf course. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Naivasha and Hell's Gate National Park. Lake Elmenteita and Hell's Gate National Park - Elsa Gate are two other places to visit that come recommended. Discover the area's wildlife on a nearby safari, or try your luck with game drives and game viewing. Visit our Naivasha travel guide
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Map
Nyati Road, Naivasha, Nakuru County

Getting around

  • Nairobi (WIL-Wilson)
    107 min drive

Restaurants

  • Great Rift Valley Lodge Main Bar
    10 min drive
  • Chicken Inn-Viewpoint
    9 min drive
  • Bush dinner (Great Rift Valley Lodge)
    9 min drive

About this property

Buffalo's Rest

Tentalow near Lake Naivasha
You can look forward to an adjacent golf course, a terrace, and a garden at Buffalo's Rest . Get out on the links at this tentalow and enjoy amenities such as a driving range, golf lessons, and a golf clubhouse. Take some time to relax at the onsite spa. In addition to a fireplace in the lobby and a sauna, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps.
Other perks include:
  • Outdoor pool access nearby along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self parking
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), golf privileges (optional), and multilingual staff
  • Concierge services and outdoor furniture
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and include comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to thoughtful touches like separate sitting areas and separate dining areas.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and free toiletries
  • Decks/patios, wardrobes/closets, and separate sitting areas

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 9:00 AM to noon for a fee: USD 20 per person
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • Full-service spa
  • Golf caddies
  • Golf clubhouse
  • Golf clubs/equipment
  • Golf driving range
  • Optional golf privileges
  • Outdoor pool (guest access)
  • Pro golf lessons
  • Pro golf shop
  • Sauna

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in room
  • No elevator
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Communal living room
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests should be aware that 2 dogs reside at this property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

This property does not allow children
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 20 per person

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts mobile payments and cash
Mobile payment options include: M-Pesa
Long-term renters welcome
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Buffalo's Rest
Buffalo's Rest Naivasha
Buffalo's Rest Safari/Tentalow
Buffalo's Rest Safari/Tentalow Naivasha

Frequently asked questions

Does Buffalo's Rest have a pool?

Yes, this property has outdoor pool access.

Is Buffalo's Rest pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Buffalo's Rest ?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Buffalo's Rest ?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Buffalo's Rest located?

Situated in a rural location, this spa tentalow is 4 mi (6.4 km) from Lake Naivasha and within 32 mi (52 km) of Hell's Gate National Park and Lake Elmenteita. Hell's Gate National Park - Elsa Gate is 29.6 mi (47.6 km) away.

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Reviews

7.4

Good