Which attractions shouldn't be missed in Kenya?

Kenya offers incredible diversity! For wildlife, the Maasai Mara National Reserve is a must-see, famous for its Great Migration. Tsavo National Park, with its red elephants and vast landscapes, is another highlight. Amboseli National Park provides stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro with elephants roaming in the foreground. For a different experience, explore the vibrant culture and history of Lamu Island, a UNESCO World Heritage site, or visit Lake Nakuru National Park, known for its flamingo flocks.

What are the best lodges in Kenya?

Among the lodges in Kenya, Treehouse Nr3 At Ngonghouse On 4ha Of Nature , Mara Intrepids Tented Camp and Saffron Villas are the most popular ones.

What are the main arrival points by air for Kenya?

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi is the primary international airport. However, smaller airports like Moi International Airport (MBA) in Mombasa also receive international flights, particularly charter flights and those from regional destinations.

What are the best lodges with a pool in Kenya?

Treehouse Nr3 At Ngonghouse On 4ha Of Nature , Mara Intrepids Tented Camp and Saffron Villas are the best lodges with a pool in Kenya.

What is the local currency in Kenya?

The Kenyan shilling (KES) is the local currency.

What are the best lodges with a jacuzzi in Kenya?

The best lodges with a jacuzzi in Kenya are Taita Hills Safari Resort & Spa , Dar Meetii Villa Watamu 4 B/r+swimming Pool+chef and Jasmine House At Fisherman's Camp - Lake Naivasha .

What parts of Kenya are perfect for a week-long visit?

A week allows for a good balance. You could explore the Maasai Mara for a safari, followed by a few days at the coast in Diani Beach for relaxation. Alternatively, you could combine a safari in Tsavo East National Park with a visit to the Amboseli National Park to see Mount Kilimanjaro.

What are the best lodges for families and kids in Kenya?

The best lodges for families and kids in Kenya are Mara Intrepids Tented Camp , V-szameitat Homes and Baobab Nest Tree House - Peaceful - Eco - Paradise .

Which parts of Kenya are ideal for a weekend trip?

For a short trip, consider focusing on one area. Nairobi offers city exploration, including the Nairobi National Park. Alternatively, a weekend getaway to the coast, perhaps to Mombasa or Diani Beach, provides a relaxing beach experience.

What are the best pet friendly lodges in Kenya?

The best pet friendly lodges in Kenya are Treehouse Nr3 At Ngonghouse On 4ha Of Nature , Distant Relatives Ecolodge & Backpackers and Tree House Nr1 At Ngong House On 4ha In Karen .

Are there any traditional greetings or practices in Kenya?

A common greeting is 'Jambo', meaning 'hello'. The handshake is common, but a light touch is more appropriate than a firm grip. Respect for elders is paramount, so show deference when interacting with older people.

What are the best lodges with parking in Kenya?

Treehouse Nr3 At Ngonghouse On 4ha Of Nature , Mara Intrepids Tented Camp and Saffron Villas are the best lodges with parking in Kenya.

Are there any major festivals specific to Kenya's heritage?

The Mombasa Carnival is a vibrant celebration of coastal culture. Many smaller, local festivals celebrate various tribes and their traditions throughout the year, often linked to agricultural cycles or religious events. Specific dates vary annually.

What ride-hailing options, including Uber, are available in Kenya?

Uber operates in major cities like Nairobi, Mombasa and Kisumu. Other ride-hailing apps such as Little Cab are also available. However, always ensure the vehicle is properly licensed and the driver is verified for safety.

What part of Kenya is best for outdoor activities?

The Rift Valley offers stunning landscapes perfect for hiking and trekking. The Aberdares Mountains provide opportunities for more challenging climbs. For water activities, the Kenyan coast offers various options including scuba diving, snorkelling and boat trips.

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9.5 2 reviews

Naivasha 4bedroom Boma

house, Naivasha

This 4-bedroom house in Naivasha offers proximity to Crescent Island Game Park, located 13 kilometres away, and the Great Rift Valley Golf & Resort, 24 kilometres distant.
This dwelling provides accommodation for up to 8 guests, featuring 93 square metres of floor area, 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with garden views, complemented by complimentary WiFi and private parking.

7.8 7 reviews

Wavefront Buxton Point Mombasa With Ac, Pool And Few Minutes To Town & Nyali

apartment, Mombasa

This Mombasa flat is conveniently located 1.8 kilometres from Fort Jesus and 1.7 kilometres from Uhuru Garden, with Mombasa Train Station just 1.8 kilometres away.
This apartment offers three bedrooms, two bathrooms, air conditioning, a private balcony, and a fully equipped kitchen, with complimentary private parking and free WiFi provided for up to eleven guests.

No reviews

Shalom Haven

house, Naivasha

Shalom Haven, a family-friendly villa in Naivasha, Kenya, is conveniently located 11km from Crescent Island Game Park and within a 32-48km radius of Hell's Gate National Park and Lake Elementaita.
This two-bedroom, three-bathroom property sleeps up to 11 guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, private terrace, free Wi-Fi, and parking; nearby attractions include the Great Rift Valley Golf & Resort.

9.0 2 reviews

Asumbi Vacation Home - Relax In Privacy

house, Homa Bay

This detached house in Homa Bay offers a private garden setting, located 46 kilometres from Ruma National Park and 112 kilometres from Kisumu International Airport.
This spacious villa provides accommodation for up to 11 guests with 1 bedroom and 3 bathrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and complimentary private and bicycle parking.

8.6 50 reviews

Embu Air-bnb 1&2 Bedroom Homestay-o79546io36

apartment, Embu

T Tree Paradise Airbnb, a spacious two-bedroom apartment in Embu, is located 35km from the Kiangombe Forest Reserve and 113km from Nanyuki Airport.
This 84 square metre dwelling boasts a living room, flat-screen TV, equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, a terrace with mountain views, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and accommodates up to seven guests.

No reviews

Leah's Luxury Villa

house, Mombasa

Leah's Luxury Villa is situated in Mombasa, approximately 2.2 kilometres from Shanzu Beach, 2.9 kilometres from Bamburi Beach, and 2.3 kilometres from Shaza Beach, offering easy access to Jumba la Mtwana (7.4km) and Nyali Golf Course (10.3km).
This five-bedroom, five-bathroom property sleeps up to 19 guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, air conditioning, a balcony, and a flat-screen TV; enjoy nearby beach access and local attractions.

9.5 4 reviews

Azuka Luxury

apartment, Mombasa

Anuka Luxury apartment in Mombasa is conveniently located a short walk (approximately 1.6km) from Kenyatta Public Beach and within a few kilometres of Haller Park, Nyali Cinemax, and Nyali Golf Course.
This one-bedroom flat offers free Wi-Fi, private parking, a fully equipped kitchen, and can comfortably accommodate up to seven guests, making it ideal for families or groups visiting Mombasa.

10 5 reviews

Skyline Views 4-bed Parklands Nairobi/gym/pool.

resort

The "Skyline Views 4-bed Parklands Nairobi/gym/pool" apartment is located on the 14th floor in Parklands, Nairobi, offering city views and situated 2.3 kilometres from Westlands, a principal commercial and entertainment district.
This spacious 4-bedroom flat accommodates up to 10 guests and features a swimming pool, fitness centre, garden, and reliable internet, with high-speed lifts, backup power, and 24/7 security ensuring a comfortable stay.

No reviews

Luxe 1 Bedroom Chui Villa View

house, Munyu

Luxe 1-bedroom Chui Villa View is situated in Munyu, Kenya, 7.2km from Crescent Island Game Park and 17.7km from Mount Longonot National Park, offering convenient access to numerous other national parks and game reserves.
This self-catering villa provides a comfortable bedroom, bathroom, fully equipped kitchen with fridge and microwave, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and accommodates up to three guests.

8.8 30 reviews

Studio Apartment Bamburi0711519879 Near Jsb Blocka

studio, Mombasa

This Bamburi studio apartment is conveniently located near JSB Block A, approximately 2.6 kilometres from Kenyatta Public Beach and within a 6- to 10-kilometre radius of Haller Park, Nyali Golf Course, Mamba Village, and Nyali Cinemax.
The self-catering apartment sleeps two guests, offering a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a flat-screen TV; nearby attractions include the Kenyatta Public Beach.

8.0 4 reviews

Lora's Haven Homes Kisii - 2 Bedroom

apartment, Kisii

This apartment in Kisii is situated 100 kilometres from Kichwa Tembo Airstrip Airport.
Offering free WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen and private parking, this one-bedroom flat can accommodate up to seven guests and features a balcony for enjoying the surroundings.

9.0 47 reviews

Stylish Cozy Home

apartment, Mombasa

This apartment in Mombasa is located just 5.8km from the Mamba Village Crocodile Farm and 3.2km from Nyali Golf Course, offering a peaceful escape from the city centre. It has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and user experience.
The self-catering property covers 450 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to 4 guests with two bedrooms and two bathrooms. It comes equipped with free Wi-Fi, parking, a terrace, a fully equipped kitchen, and a range of other amenities to ensure a comfortable stay.

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10 3 reviews

Valletta Homes- Modern 1br, 5mins Walk To Serena Beach

apartment, Mombasa

This recently renovated Mombasa apartment is situated a mere 4-minute walk from Shanzu Beach and 6.9 kilometres from Jumba la Mtwana.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom flat offers air-conditioned living, a private patio, balcony with sea and pool views, a fully equipped kitchen, and a capacity for three guests, with access to both indoor and outdoor swimming pools and on-site concierge services.

9.9 30 reviews

Aurora Smart Homes 2br Pool/gym, Kilimani

apartment

This Nairobi apartment rental is conveniently located between Kilimani and Lavington, within walking distance of Valley Arcade and Lavington Mall, offering easy access to numerous restaurants and shops.
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom flat sleeps four guests, boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a swimming pool, fitness centre, parking, and full backup power, ensuring a comfortable stay.

9.2 8 reviews

Quirk & Quaint Convenience Loft

apartment, Mombasa

This Mombasa apartment, situated near Mombasa Beach and Haller Park, is 1.8km from Nyali Golf Course and 3.4km from Mamba Village Crocodile Farm.
The self-catering flat offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps three guests, and includes free Wi-Fi, private parking, a kitchenette, and a flat-screen TV.

8.8 28 reviews

The Cabin Azure

chalet, Naivasha

The Cabin Azure is a three-bedroom self-catering holiday home in Naivasha, Kenya, situated 10.8km from Crescent Island Game Park, 27km from the Great Rift Valley Golf & Resort, 34km from Hell’s Gate National Park, and 35km from Crater Lake Game Sanctuary.
This Naivasha property sleeps up to 11 guests and boasts four bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and microwave, a garden, terrace, balcony, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and an outdoor fireplace perfect for al fresco dining.

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Tranquil Middle Apartment

house, Mtwapa

This detached house in Mtwapa is located approximately 3.2 kilometres from Jumba la Mtwana and 9.8 kilometres from Haller Park.
The property offers air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, a swimming pool, a bar, barbecue facilities, and secure private parking for up to 17 guests, with a floor area of 334 square metres.

10 3 reviews

Royal Homes

apartment, Naivasha

This Naivasha flat is located at Royal Homes, 13 kilometres from Crescent Island Game Park and 35 kilometres from Hell's Gate National Park.
This family-friendly apartment offers complimentary WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, a private balcony with garden views, and parking for up to three guests.

8.9 18 reviews

Good Living Furnished Apartment

apartment, Mombasa

This Mombasa apartment, situated 2.1km from Kenyatta Public Beach and 3.2km from Haller Park, offers easy access to Mombasa's key attractions including Nyali Golf Course and Mamba Village Crocodile Farm.
The 150 square metre self-catering flat comprises one bedroom, one bathroom, and can accommodate up to five guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and private parking.

8.9 11 reviews

Staycation With Karimi

apartment, Embu

This one-bedroom flat in Embu is situated 37 kilometres from Kiangombe Forest Reserve and 45 kilometres from Mwea National Reserve.
Guests can enjoy complimentary private parking, high-speed WiFi, and a private balcony, with a fully equipped kitchenette and an elevator ensuring a comfortable stay.

Frequently asked questions about lodges in Kenya

Which attractions shouldn't be missed in Kenya?
Kenya offers incredible diversity! For wildlife, the Maasai Mara National Reserve is a must-see, famous for its Great Migration. Tsavo National Park, with its red elephants and vast landscapes, is another highlight. Amboseli National Park provides stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro with elephants roaming in the foreground. For a different experience, explore the vibrant culture and history of Lamu Island, a UNESCO World Heritage site, or visit Lake Nakuru National Park, known for its flamingo flocks.
What are the best lodges in Kenya?
Among the lodges in Kenya, Treehouse Nr3 At Ngonghouse On 4ha Of Nature, Mara Intrepids Tented Camp and Saffron Villas are the most popular ones.
What are the main arrival points by air for Kenya?
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi is the primary international airport. However, smaller airports like Moi International Airport (MBA) in Mombasa also receive international flights, particularly charter flights and those from regional destinations.
What are the best lodges with a pool in Kenya?
Treehouse Nr3 At Ngonghouse On 4ha Of Nature, Mara Intrepids Tented Camp and Saffron Villas are the best lodges with a pool in Kenya.
What is the local currency in Kenya?
The Kenyan shilling (KES) is the local currency.
What are the best lodges with a jacuzzi in Kenya?
The best lodges with a jacuzzi in Kenya are Taita Hills Safari Resort & Spa, Dar Meetii Villa Watamu 4 B/r+swimming Pool+chef and Jasmine House At Fisherman's Camp - Lake Naivasha.
What parts of Kenya are perfect for a week-long visit?
A week allows for a good balance. You could explore the Maasai Mara for a safari, followed by a few days at the coast in Diani Beach for relaxation. Alternatively, you could combine a safari in Tsavo East National Park with a visit to the Amboseli National Park to see Mount Kilimanjaro.
What are the best lodges for families and kids in Kenya?
The best lodges for families and kids in Kenya are Mara Intrepids Tented Camp, V-szameitat Homes and Baobab Nest Tree House - Peaceful - Eco - Paradise.
Which parts of Kenya are ideal for a weekend trip?
For a short trip, consider focusing on one area. Nairobi offers city exploration, including the Nairobi National Park. Alternatively, a weekend getaway to the coast, perhaps to Mombasa or Diani Beach, provides a relaxing beach experience.
What are the best pet friendly lodges in Kenya?
The best pet friendly lodges in Kenya are Treehouse Nr3 At Ngonghouse On 4ha Of Nature, Distant Relatives Ecolodge & Backpackers and Tree House Nr1 At Ngong House On 4ha In Karen.
Are there any traditional greetings or practices in Kenya?
A common greeting is 'Jambo', meaning 'hello'. The handshake is common, but a light touch is more appropriate than a firm grip. Respect for elders is paramount, so show deference when interacting with older people.
What are the best lodges with parking in Kenya?
Treehouse Nr3 At Ngonghouse On 4ha Of Nature, Mara Intrepids Tented Camp and Saffron Villas are the best lodges with parking in Kenya.
Are there any major festivals specific to Kenya's heritage?
The Mombasa Carnival is a vibrant celebration of coastal culture. Many smaller, local festivals celebrate various tribes and their traditions throughout the year, often linked to agricultural cycles or religious events. Specific dates vary annually.
What ride-hailing options, including Uber, are available in Kenya?
Uber operates in major cities like Nairobi, Mombasa and Kisumu. Other ride-hailing apps such as Little Cab are also available. However, always ensure the vehicle is properly licensed and the driver is verified for safety.
What part of Kenya is best for outdoor activities?
The Rift Valley offers stunning landscapes perfect for hiking and trekking. The Aberdares Mountains provide opportunities for more challenging climbs. For water activities, the Kenyan coast offers various options including scuba diving, snorkelling and boat trips.

Best Kenya lodges with parking

8.6 5 reviews

Koi Serenity Homes

apartment, Mtwapa

Koi Serenity Homes offers a one-bedroom apartment in Mtwapa, Kenya, 3.7km from Jumba la Mtwana and 10km from Haller Park.
This self-catering flat sleeps three, boasting a kitchenette, swimming pool, parking, Wi-Fi, and a terrace, with easy access to Nyali Golf Course and Mamba Village Crocodile Farm.

8.7 194 reviews

Nelly Fully Furnished Studios

B&B, Naivasha

Nelly Fully Furnished Studios, in Naivasha, Kenya, offers self-catering accommodation 14.6 kilometres from Crescent Island Game Park and 29 kilometres from the Great Rift Valley Golf & Resort.
Each studio apartment provides 6 square metres of space, sleeping up to three guests and featuring a fully equipped kitchenette with microwave, fridge, a terrace, and free on-site parking.

9.7 3 reviews

Lacasa Accommodation

apartment, Naivasha

Lacasa accommodation in Naivasha offers a one-bedroom apartment conveniently located 13 kilometres from Crescent Island Game Park and 26 kilometres from the Great Rift Valley Golf & Resort, providing easy access to numerous lakes and national parks.
This self-catering flat sleeps three guests, features a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a balcony, perfect for exploring Naivasha's attractions.

9.5 2 reviews

Bahari Three Bedroom Mombasa

apartment, Mombasa

Three Bedroom A2 Buxton Mombasa is situated in the Buxton area, approximately 3.2km from Mombasa Train Station and within 4.2km of key landmarks including the Tusks Monument, Fort Jesus, and Uhuru Garden Mombasa.
This three-bedroom apartment sleeps nine guests, offering two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, parking, and a flat-screen TV; enjoy easy access to local attractions and a non-smoking environment.

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8.0 3 reviews

One And Two Bedrooms Apt Aj101 Mombasa Cbd, Buxton Point Lifestyle

apartment, Mombasa

This Mombasa CBD apartment, located in the city centre, is within 3.2km of Mombasa Train Station, Uhuru Garden, and Fort Jesus.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps seven, offers free private parking, and is close to Burhani Gardens and the Tusks Monument.

9.9 18 reviews

Pool Studio Near Nairaobi Park Self Check In

apartment

This modern studio apartment is situated in Ongata Rongai, offering convenient access to local amenities and a peaceful environment, with secure, free parking and a dedicated workspace with fast, free Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy access to an on-site swimming pool and private access to the entire apartment, which accommodates up to four people and features a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, making it ideal for couples and long-term stays.

No reviews

This Is The Best Get Away For You And Your Family

house, Mombasa

This Mombasa villa is conveniently located 3.5km from Jumba la Mtwana and 9km from Haller Park, offering easy access to Nyali Golf Course and Mamba Village Crocodile Farm.
The self-catering property sleeps 11 guests, boasting two bathrooms, a private swimming pool, free Wi-Fi, and parking, plus a terrace with garden views; nearby attractions include Nakumatt Cinemax and Nyali Cinemax Movie Theatre.

10 4 reviews

Pandanas Beach Villa - Diani - Beach Property

house

This private beachfront villa in Diani Beach offers direct access to the public beach and is a mere 3-minute walk along the shore to kite surfing and diving schools.
This secluded 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom abode accommodates two guests and features a private swimming pool, a jungle shower, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, and is set within 3 acres of tropical gardens, providing a tranquil escape with daily housekeeping and in-house wellness experiences.

Lodges in Kenya

8738 Best lodges in Kenya

Naivasha 4bedroom Boma

Wavefront Buxton Point Mombasa With Ac, Pool And Few Minutes To Town & Nyali

Shalom Haven

Asumbi Vacation Home - Relax In Privacy

Embu Air-bnb 1&2 Bedroom Homestay-o79546io36

Leah's Luxury Villa

Azuka Luxury

Skyline Views 4-bed Parklands Nairobi/gym/pool.

Luxe 1 Bedroom Chui Villa View

Studio Apartment Bamburi0711519879 Near Jsb Blocka

Lora's Haven Homes Kisii - 2 Bedroom

Stylish Cozy Home

Best family-friendly Kenya lodges

Valletta Homes- Modern 1br, 5mins Walk To Serena Beach

Aurora Smart Homes 2br Pool/gym, Kilimani

Quirk & Quaint Convenience Loft

The Cabin Azure

Top cities

Best Kenya lodges with a balcony

Tranquil Middle Apartment

Royal Homes

Good Living Furnished Apartment

Staycation With Karimi

Frequently asked questions about lodges in Kenya

Best Kenya lodges with parking

Koi Serenity Homes

Nelly Fully Furnished Studios

Lacasa Accommodation

Bahari Three Bedroom Mombasa

Best Kenya lodges with air conditioning

One And Two Bedrooms Apt Aj101 Mombasa Cbd, Buxton Point Lifestyle

Pool Studio Near Nairaobi Park Self Check In

This Is The Best Get Away For You And Your Family

Pandanas Beach Villa - Diani - Beach Property