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A swimming pool with red umbrellas and lounge chairs, surrounded by buildings with pyramid roofs.
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1. Enashipai Resort & Spa

Enashipai Resort & Spa
Naivasha
United States
Larissa
NT$8,037
NT$9,484 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Enashipai Resort & Spa
A resort with a pool, a water slide, and a view of the landscape.
A resort with a pool, thatched-roof structures, and a landscaped garden.
A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, large windows offering a view of the landscape, and a wooden floor.
A bedroom with a sloped ceiling, a wooden bed, a nightstand, a chair, and a window with sheer curtains.

2. Panorama Park Hotel

Panorama Park Hotel
Naivasha
United States
GEORGE
NT$2,699
NT$3,185 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Panorama Park Hotel
A swimming pool with blue water, surrounded by trees and lounge chairs.
A spacious indoor area with a high ceiling, large windows, and a central chandelier.
A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a small table with a bottle and glasses, and a large window with curtains.
A stone house with a conical roof, large windows, and a balcony.

3. Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort

Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort
Naivasha
United States
weili
NT$11,254
NT$13,280 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort
A buffet setup with various food items and a chef preparing food.
A wooden chair and table set up by a lake with a view of mountains in the background.
A four-poster canopy bed with a wooden headboard, two bedside lamps, and a view of the outdoors through a window.
A house with a red roof and a porch with a railing.

4. Muthu Lake Naivasha Country Club, Naivasha

Muthu Lake Naivasha Country Club, Naivasha
Naivasha
United Kingdom
Benson
NT$7,772
NT$9,171 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Muthu Lake Naivasha Country Club, Naivasha
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a view of the sea, and a balcony with a railing.
A rustic lobby with stone walls, wooden furniture, and a reception area.
A bedroom with a canopy bed, a sitting area with patterned furniture, and a small table with a glass top.
A bedroom with a canopy bed, bedside lamps, a patterned armchair, and a view of the outside.

5. Great Rift Valley Lodge and Golf Resort

Great Rift Valley Lodge and Golf Resort
Naivasha
United States
Samuel
NT$5,561
NT$6,562 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Great Rift Valley Lodge and Golf Resort
An outdoor patio with wicker furniture and potted plants.
A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a chandelier.
A pathway leading to a building surrounded by lush greenery and trees.
A large, well-lit building with multiple balconies and a spacious lawn area.

6. Sawela Lodge

Sawela Lodge
Naivasha
United States
Caleb
NT$9,814
NT$11,581 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Sawela Lodge
A swimming pool with a reflection of buildings, including a multi-story structure with large windows and a flat roof.
A spacious, modern interior with a long communal table, seating areas, and a kitchen in the background.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a bedside table, a chair, and a window with curtains.
A garden with a wooden fence, a bench, and various plants.

7. Eseriani The Resort

Eseriani The Resort
Naivasha
United Kingdom
Lucian
NT$2,277
NT$2,687 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Eseriani The Resort
A large outdoor swimming pool with multiple lanes, sun loungers, and umbrellas, surrounded by a building with a tiled roof.
A building with a central walkway leading to a large entrance, surrounded by well-maintained lawns and trees.
A top-down view of a hotel lobby with a central seating area, multiple tables, and decorative plants.
A person setting up a table outdoors with a number sign, a flower, and various dining items.

8. Lake Naivasha Resort

Lake Naivasha Resort
Naivasha
United States
Richard
NT$6,290
NT$7,422 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Lake Naivasha Resort
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A wooden table with a bottle and a glass, set against a stone wall and a wooden railing.
A two-story lodge with a pool, surrounded by tropical vegetation.
A rustic building with a thatched roof, stone pillar, and wooden fence.

9. Dove Nest Lodge

Dove Nest Lodge
Naivasha
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveler
NT$860
NT$1,014 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Dove Nest Lodge
A view from a balcony with a wooden railing, overlooking a landscaped garden with various trees and shrubs, and a building with a brick facade in the background.
A cozy living area with a sofa, wooden coffee table, and green plastic chairs. A flat-screen TV is mounted on a stone wall.
A bedroom with a canopy bed, wooden wardrobe, and a wooden door.
A well-maintained garden with a clear path, neatly trimmed bushes, and a variety of trees.

10. Merinja Guest House

Merinja Guest House
Naivasha
United States
Zelalem
NT$1,602
NT$1,890 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Merinja Guest House
A residential backyard with a trampoline, a slide, and a swing set.
A hotel with a reception, parking area, and a car parked in front.
A gym with exercise equipment, large windows, and a water dispenser.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a mirror, a plant, and a wooden cabinet.

11. AVIAN COURT HOTEL

AVIAN COURT HOTEL
Naivasha
United States
Eric
NT$3,092
NT$3,648 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
AVIAN COURT HOTEL
A room with a window, a wooden table, and two wooden chairs.
A building with a brick exterior, a gated entrance, and a small outdoor area with a concrete structure.
A hotel room with a bed, a window with bars, a dark green wall, and a towel on the bed.
A grassy outdoor area with tents and cars, a clear sky, and a hill in the background.

12. Longonot View Eco Camp and Accommodation

Longonot View Eco Camp and Accommodation
Naivasha
NT$484
NT$571 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Longonot View Eco Camp and Accommodation
A corridor with a tiled floor leading to a balcony with white railings.
A dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a television mounted on the wall, and a sign indicating a smoking area.
A bar area with a wooden counter and metal railings. Behind the counter, there are shelves stocked with various bottles.
A spacious room with a tiled floor, a small table, chairs, and a window with curtains.

13. Meris Lodge

Meris Lodge
Naivasha
NT$791
NT$933 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Meris Lodge
A rustic building with a stone entrance, a wooden door, and a signboard.
A group of people dancing outdoors near a pool with thatched-roof structures in the background.
A stone pathway in a park with a sign indicating a fire assembly point.
A hotel room with two beds, each with a white bedspread and a towel with orange flowers.

14. Naivasha Peppercorn Holiday Resort

Naivasha Peppercorn Holiday Resort
Naivasha
Germany
Hans-juergen
NT$662
NT$782 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Naivasha Peppercorn Holiday Resort
A living room with a large flat-screen TV mounted on a white wall, a framed picture of elephants, and a white shelf with two elephant figurines.
A yellow building with a balcony and a view of a green hedge and a house in the background.
A living room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, two reclining sofas, a small coffee table, and a staircase leading to another level.
A living room with a sofa set and a dining area with chairs and a table.

15. Lux Suites Sunset Delight Holiday Homes

Lux Suites Sunset Delight Holiday Homes
Naivasha
United States
Patrick
NT$2,734
NT$3,227 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Lux Suites Sunset Delight Holiday Homes
A double bed with a wooden frame, a green rug, and a red chair in a room with a pink wall and a window with curtains.
A corridor with a tiled floor, a balcony with a black railing, and a door labeled 'GSTONE'.
A building with a sign for 'Nashwa Gate Hotel' and '8 Accommodation'.
A room with a sofa, two covered tables, and a bench with cushions.

16. Naivasha Gate Hotel

Naivasha Gate Hotel
Naivasha
Ireland
Alastair
NT$735
NT$868 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Naivasha Gate Hotel
A wooden building with a thatched roof, a reception area, and a sign indicating a welcome reception.
A conference room with a long table, red chairs, and yellow tablecloths.
A well-maintained garden with a stone pathway leading to a building with a thatched roof.
A building with a curved balcony and large windows.

17. Sweet Lake Resort

Sweet Lake Resort
Naivasha
Sweden
Peter
NT$1,718
NT$2,027 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Sweet Lake Resort
A building with a symmetrical facade, multiple columns, and a central entrance.
A single bed with a canopy in a room with tiled flooring and a window with curtains.
A covered outdoor seating area with a long table and chairs, surrounded by a railing and trees.
A classroom with wooden desks and chairs, large windows with curtains, and a tiled floor.

18. Naivasha Lakeview Resort

Naivasha Lakeview Resort
Naivasha
NT$865
NT$1,021 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Naivasha Lakeview Resort
A hotel room with a large bed, a headboard, a nightstand, and a curtain.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV mounted on a marble wall, a wooden entertainment unit below, and a marble-patterned floor.
A modern living room with a sofa, armchair, and a coffee table.
A kitchen with a black door, grey cabinets, a granite countertop, and a patterned curtain.

19. Inaya Haven Naivasha

Inaya Haven Naivasha
Naivasha
NT$1,036
NT$1,222 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Inaya Haven Naivasha
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a covered entrance, and a landscaped courtyard.
A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a restaurant.
A conference room with multiple tables, chairs, a podium, a TV, and water bottles.
A hotel room with a bed, a wooden nightstand, a desk, a wardrobe, a television, and a kitchenette.

20. Sebai Luxury Suites

Sebai Luxury Suites
Naivasha
NT$2,731
NT$4,116 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Sebai Luxury Suites
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Hotels recommended for families in Naivasha

A resort with a pool, a water slide, and a view of the landscape.
A resort with a pool, thatched-roof structures, and a landscaped garden.
A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, large windows offering a view of the landscape, and a wooden floor.
A bedroom with a sloped ceiling, a wooden bed, a nightstand, a chair, and a window with sheer curtains.

Panorama Park Hotel

Panorama Park Hotel
Naivasha
NT$2,699
NT$3,185 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Panorama Park Hotel
A swimming pool with red umbrellas and lounge chairs, surrounded by buildings with pyramid roofs.
An aerial view of a resort with multiple buildings, a swimming pool, and a lake in the background.
A house with a waterfall feature in the garden.
A dining table set with breakfast items, including bread, eggs, and beverages, in a room with large windows and curtains.

Enashipai Resort & Spa

Enashipai Resort & Spa
Naivasha
NT$8,037
NT$9,484 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Enashipai Resort & Spa
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a view of the sea, and a balcony with a railing.
A rustic lobby with stone walls, wooden furniture, and a reception area.
A bedroom with a canopy bed, a sitting area with patterned furniture, and a small table with a glass top.
A bedroom with a canopy bed, bedside lamps, a patterned armchair, and a view of the outside.

Great Rift Valley Lodge and Golf Resort

Great Rift Valley Lodge and Golf Resort
Naivasha
NT$5,561
NT$6,562 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Great Rift Valley Lodge and Golf Resort
A view from a balcony with a wooden railing, overlooking a landscaped garden with various trees and shrubs, and a building with a brick facade in the background.
A cozy living area with a sofa, wooden coffee table, and green plastic chairs. A flat-screen TV is mounted on a stone wall.
A bedroom with a canopy bed, wooden wardrobe, and a wooden door.
A well-maintained garden with a clear path, neatly trimmed bushes, and a variety of trees.

Merinja Guest House

Merinja Guest House
Naivasha
NT$1,602
NT$1,890 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Merinja Guest House
A buffet setup with various food items and a chef preparing food.
A wooden chair and table set up by a lake with a view of mountains in the background.
A four-poster canopy bed with a wooden headboard, two bedside lamps, and a view of the outdoors through a window.
A house with a red roof and a porch with a railing.

Muthu Lake Naivasha Country Club, Naivasha

Muthu Lake Naivasha Country Club, Naivasha
Naivasha
NT$7,772
NT$9,171 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Muthu Lake Naivasha Country Club, Naivasha
A residential backyard with a trampoline, a slide, and a swing set.
A hotel with a reception, parking area, and a car parked in front.
A gym with exercise equipment, large windows, and a water dispenser.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a mirror, a plant, and a wooden cabinet.

AVIAN COURT HOTEL

AVIAN COURT HOTEL
Naivasha
NT$3,092
NT$3,648 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
AVIAN COURT HOTEL
A swimming pool with lounge chairs, surrounded by a landscaped garden and a view of distant hills.
A room with a wooden ceiling, a bed with a canopy, a wooden door with a flower, and a window with curtains.
A stone building with a glass roof, surrounded by trees and a stone pathway.
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, covered with white tablecloths and red napkins, under a wooden roof.

Naivasha Kongoni Lodge - Lakefront Getaway

Naivasha Kongoni Lodge - Lakefront Getaway
Naivasha
NT$2,799
NT$3,302 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Naivasha Kongoni Lodge - Lakefront Getaway
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Stay near popular Naivasha attractions

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Lake Naivasha

8.4/10 (39 reviews)
Lake Naivasha, the highest freshwater lake in Kenya's Rift Valley, teems with hippos and over 400 bird species. Take a boat safari at dawn to witness fish eagles diving for breakfast while hippos surface nearby.
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Photo by Keno Omu

Hell's Gate National Park

7.4/10 (14 reviews)
Hike through dramatic gorges and witness geothermal activity in this uniquely walkable Kenyan national park. Cycle alongside zebras and giraffes for an intimate wildlife encounter unlike traditional safari experiences.
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Kenya Wildlife Service Training Institute

2.0/10 (2 reviews)
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Kenya Wildlife Service Training Institute, during your travels in Naivasha. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
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Hell's Gate National Park - Elsa Gate

6.4/10 (8 reviews)
Cycle past zebras and giraffes beneath towering cliffs in this geothermal wonderland that inspired "The Lion King." Explore the Ol Njorowa Gorge with a local guide for insights into the park's volcanic features.
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Olkaria Natural Health Spa

4.6/10 (4 reviews)
Africa's largest natural geothermal spa features therapeutic mineral-rich waters in three lagoons at Hell's Gate National Park. Immerse in the 35°C waters while enjoying Kenya's dramatic Great Rift Valley views.
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Olkaria Mountain

4.0/10 (4 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Olkaria Mountain during your travels in Naivasha. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.
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Buffalo Mall Naivasha

Naivasha's first modern shopping center offers a blend of retail, dining, and entertainment along the Nairobi-Nakuru Highway. Browse local crafts for unique souvenirs reflecting the region's cultural heritage.
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Crater Lake Game Sanctuary

5.0/10 (4 reviews)
This jade-green volcanic crater lake shelters over 170 bird species and mammals like giraffes and zebras. Enjoy guided nature walks at dawn when wildlife is most active, with binoculars for optimal viewing.
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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 Naivasha Hotel Reviews

Naivasha Kongoni Lodge - Lakefront Getaway

Naivasha Kongoni Lodge - Lakefront Getaway

10/10 Excellent
"Great service, lodge, breakfast, already planned a return visit."
Stuart 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Naivasha Kongoni Lodge - Lakefront Getaway
Lake Naivasha Resort

Lake Naivasha Resort

8/10 Good
"N/A"
Emilly 4-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Lake Naivasha Resort
Sweet Lake Resort

Sweet Lake Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Comfortable bed and big bathroom with plenty of hot water. Directly across the road from Naivashas top night club. Very comfortable resort. Recommended"
John 3-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Sweet Lake Resort
Enashipai Resort & Spa

Enashipai Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Just a great property, go full board the buffets are all wonderful."
Ashif 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Enashipai Resort & Spa
Sawela Lodge

Sawela Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Enjoyed the stay"
Caleb 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Sawela Lodge
Panorama Park Hotel

Panorama Park Hotel

8/10 Good
"Bel endroit, un peu vieillot mais avec tous les services nécessaires et un personnel hors pair. Nous avons beaucoup apprécié notre séjour. Beaucoup de marches, et surtout le restaurant qui est en haut d'un colline. L'endroit n'est pas très bien adapté pour les persoones à mobilité réduite, mais il y a des voiturettes de golf pour les déplacements. Excellent buffet déjeuner et très bon resto. À recommander."
Nicole 3-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Panorama Park Hotel
Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort

Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent, spectacular grounds with wild zebra, giraffe, & waterbuck roaming freely. The lake is famous for birds and hippos so be sure to take a boat ride on the lake including a drop off at Clrescent"
Hoyt 4-night trip
Posted 6 months ago
Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort

More cheap stays in Naivasha

Three Ways Hotel & Restaurant

Three Ways Hotel & Restaurant

Moi South Lake Road Naivasha
NT$618
NT$729 total
Oct 17 - Oct 18
includes taxes & fees
4/10 (4 reviews)
Three Ways Hotel & Restaurant
Isalaasha Bush Camp

Isalaasha Bush Camp

Elementaita Mau Narok Road Kiptangwanyi Nakuru County
NT$2,606
NT$3,075 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
includes taxes & fees
Isalaasha Bush Camp
Lake Naivasha Resort

Lake Naivasha Resort

Moi Southlake Road, off Mai Mahiu Road Naivasha
NT$6,290
NT$7,422 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
includes taxes & fees
7.2/10 Good! (27 reviews)
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Roza Guests House

Roza Guests House

Moi S Lake Rd Naivasha Nakuru County
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Find out more about Naivasha

Top reasons to visit Naivasha

  • Scenic Lake Naivasha: Experience the serene beauty of Lake Naivasha, a perfect spot for relaxation and wildlife viewing.
  • Adventure Activities: Engage in exciting safaris, scenic walking tours, and various outdoor adventures in the surrounding national parks.
  • Luxurious Accommodations: Enjoy upscale lodges like Naivasha Kongoni Lodge and Enashipai Resort for a comfortable stay.
  • Rich Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere and rich history of Naivasha's neighborhoods.
  • Leisure and Recreation: Indulge in spa treatments, shopping, and local cinemas for a well-rounded vacation experience.

Find great hotels in Naivasha

Experience the beauty of Naivasha with a variety of lodging options, including hotels and guesthouses that cater to every traveler's needs. Whether you're on a business trip, seeking adventure, or planning a family vacation, Naivasha offers top accommodations like the Naivasha Kongoni Lodge and Enashipai Resort, along with many others near Lake Naivasha. Enjoy a memorable stay in this stunning destination.

  • Naivasha Kongoni Lodge - Lakefront Getaway: This 4-star lodge boasts a serene lakeside location, making it an appealing choice for business travelers seeking a peaceful retreat. With a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, Naivasha Kongoni Lodge offers comfortable accommodations with modern amenities. The lodge features spacious rooms that blend nature and comfort, providing a relaxing environment for work and leisure. Enjoy stunning views of Lake Naivasha while taking advantage of meeting facilities and free Wi-Fi, ensuring you stay connected during your visit.
  • Muthu Lake Naivasha Country Club, Naivasha: A luxurious 5-star hotel, Muthu Lake Naivasha Country Club provides an idyllic family-friendly atmosphere with a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10. This resort is designed for those looking to indulge in a spa-themed vacation, featuring a full-service spa, massage services, and a poolside bar. Children are well catered for, with amenities such as a playground and kid-friendly breakfast options. The lush surroundings and elegant accommodations create an inviting space for relaxation and family bonding.
  • Lake Naivasha Resort: A budget-friendly option, Lake Naivasha Resort is perfect for travelers seeking a simple yet comfortable stay. This lodge offers essential amenities and a welcoming atmosphere, making it suitable for business travel. Guests can enjoy the beautiful landscape surrounding the resort, which is strategically located near various attractions. With its focus on affordability and convenience, Lake Naivasha Resort is a solid choice for those looking to explore the area without breaking the bank.

Where to stay near Naivasha

Naivasha is a stunning destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways. Visitors can explore the serene beauty of Lake Naivasha, indulge in natural luxury at upscale lodges, and enjoy tailored holiday experiences. The friendly atmosphere and rich history of the surrounding neighborhoods add to the charm, making it an ideal peaceful escape. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Naivasha offers a memorable vacation filled with breathtaking scenery and unique excursions.

  • Gilgil: Situated 27km from Naivasha, Gilgil is an outdoor enthusiast's paradise. Renowned for its breathtaking scenery and adventure opportunities, this city attracts travelers year-round, with peak visits in September and during the holiday season from November to December. Visitors can indulge in spa treatments, enjoy birdwatching, and explore the nearby national parks and lakes, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and exploration alike.
  • Engineer: Located 21km from Naivasha, Engineer is a charming city known for its romantic ambiance and stunning landscapes. With a steady stream of visitors peaking from December to February, this destination is ideal for those seeking outdoor experiences. The proximity to serene lakes offers opportunities for leisurely strolls or picnic outings, making it a lovely escape for couples and nature lovers alike.
  • Ndunyu Njeru: Just 24km away from Naivasha, Ndunyu Njeru is a hidden gem for adventure seekers and scenery lovers. This city enjoys consistent visitor numbers, especially from December to February. Surrounded by majestic mountains, Ndunyu Njeru provides an ideal backdrop for hiking and outdoor activities. The stunning views and fresh air make it a refreshing getaway for travelers looking to connect with nature.

Things to do in Naivasha

Shopping

In Naivasha, visit the local markets for unique crafts and handmade souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out Westside Mall in Nakuru, about 48km away, offering a variety of shops and dining options in a modern setting.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at the Lake Naivasha Spa, where you can indulge in soothing massages and holistic treatments surrounded by serene landscapes. For outdoor enthusiasts, enjoy a boat ride on Lake Naivasha, taking in the stunning scenery and observing wildlife, including hippos and various bird species.

Adventure

Lake Naivasha offers breathtaking boat rides where you can spot hippos and a variety of bird species. Explore Hell's Gate National Park, known for its stunning landscapes and opportunities for hiking and biking through the park's dramatic gorges and cliffs, providing a thrilling outdoor adventure.

Nightlife

Experience Naivasha's vibrant nightlife at the Lake Naivasha Resort, where you can enjoy live music and dance by the lakeside. For a more laid-back vibe, visit the Westside Bar, known for its cozy atmosphere and refreshing cocktails. Both venues offer a taste of local culture and entertainment.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Naivasha

To save money during your trip to Naivasha, plan your visit in April or October to November when prices are lower. Consider booking your stay on a Thursday, the least expensive day, while avoiding Mondays, which are pricier. Utilize Expedia to mix and match your hotel, flights, and activities for package deals. Take advantage of free activities like exploring local parks and nature trails, and use public transport to get around affordably. This way, you can enjoy Naivasha without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Naivasha are April and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to August and December, 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 Naivasha is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay in Naivasha is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as 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 money by combining your Naivasha hotel reservations with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Naivasha

Naivasha is the perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic and romantic getaways. Visitors can explore beautiful lakes, wildlife reserves, and national parks, which provide exciting adventure experiences. Additionally, Naivasha town offers various tourist attractions, making it an ideal spot for travelers looking to immerse themselves in nature and local culture.

  • Lake Naivasha: Experience the serene beauty of Lake Naivasha, where you can enjoy stunning scenery and outdoor activities. The lake’s shores offer a relaxing atmosphere, perfect for romantic picnics or leisurely strolls. Boat rides allow you to explore the diverse birdlife and lush landscapes surrounding the water.
  • Hell's Gate National Park: Embrace adventure at Hell's Gate National Park, a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy hiking and biking through dramatic landscapes, including towering cliffs and unique geological formations. The park’s vibrant wildlife adds to the excitement, making it an extraordinary spot for nature lovers.
  • Hell's Gate National Park - Elsa Gate: Discover the scenic beauty of Elsa Gate, where adventure meets stunning views. This part of Hell's Gate National Park offers spectacular landscapes and thrilling outdoor activities, including rock climbing and guided walks. It’s a fantastic place to connect with nature.

Best time to go to Naivasha

The best time to visit Naivasha is dependent 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 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.

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

Traveling to Naivasha, Nakuru County, Kenya, is convenient via major airports. Nairobi's Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) is 87km away, with excellent hotel options like Crowne Plaza Nairobi Airport, just 2km from the airport. Nearby, the Sarova Stanley Hotel and The Boma Nairobi are both 5-star rated, located 8 and 10km away respectively. Alternatively, Wilson Airport (WIL) is 79km from Naivasha, with hotels such as Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi Upper Hill, 2km away, and the Nairobi Serena Hotel, 3km away. Nanyuki Airport (NYK) is another option, located 108km from Naivasha, with the Fairmont Mount Kenya Safari offering nearby accommodations.

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 traveler data. This resort offers a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Other good choices for your visit include Sofa Camp Naivasha and Lake Naivasha Resort. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Naivasha.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals that Naivasha has to offer?
Ol Loika Cottage: Visitors like this Naivasha vacation home rental. It has daily housekeeping and free WiFi 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, most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Naivasha.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Naivasha?
For more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Naivasha, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best accommodation for a family vacation to Naivasha?
Great Rift Valley Lodge and Golf Resort is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a free kids' 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 favorite with Expedia travelers. See more all-inclusive resorts in Naivasha.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Naivasha?
Lake Naivasha Crescent Camp is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet's trip include Oleitiko Cottages and Longonot View Eco Camp and Accommodation. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Naivasha.
Where is the best hotel to stay with easy access to Kenya Wildlife Service Training Institute?
Adjacent to Kenya Wildlife Service Training Institute, Genesis Guest House is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this guesthouse offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good options close by include Merlin Resort and Jaza Naivasha Resort.
What about the best place to stay near Lake Naivasha?
One of the top choices for your stay is Sawela Lodge, located 4.1 mi (6.6 km) from Lake Naivasha, and this 4-star lodge offers free breakfast and a restaurant. High End Guest House and Eagles Lodge are other good choices within a few miles.
What's the best luxury accommodation in Naivasha?
Enashipai Resort & Spa is a luxury resort with 3 restaurants and 2 bars, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Muthu Lake Naivasha Country Club, Naivasha and Lemaiyan Suites are other upscale choices for your trip. Find more luxury hotels in Naivasha.
What are some accommodations 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 center, 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.
What's the best place to stay near Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)?
Four Points By Sheraton Nairobi Airport is a popular 4-star hotel featuring a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. It's located a short 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport. Other accommodations near the airport are Crowne Plaza Nairobi Airport and Blueman Smile Suites - JKIA.
How is it staying in Naivasha?
Visitors to Naivasha are sure to enjoy the lakeside setting. Tourists can also enjoy the city's parks and seafood restaurants. In Naivasha, there are 348 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Naivasha.
What should I see while I'm 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 agenda are Buffalo Mall Naivasha and Olkaria Natural Health Spa. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Naivasha guide.
What's the weather like in Naivasha?
The hottest months are usually March and February with an average temp of 65°F, while the coldest months are July and June with an average of 61°F. Average annual precipitation for Naivasha is 34 inches.

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