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Enashipai Resort & Spa

Enashipai Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Naivasha
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (26 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Indulge in rejuvenation with the full-service spa and luxurious amenities.
"Very good property"
United States
shashi
The price is CA $356
CA $420 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 7 - Apr 8
Enashipai Resort & Spa

Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort

Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort
4.0 star property
Naivasha
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (23 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience budget-friendly comfort with free breakfast and self-parking for your travels.
"Food and people are all good, there are domestics zipper and giraffes in the hotel courtyards, makes the stay exciting."
United States
weili
The price is CA $421
CA $496 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 8 - Apr 9
Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort

Panorama Park Hotel

Panorama Park Hotel
3.5 star property
Naivasha
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (17 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy budget-friendly comfort with free breakfast, WiFi, and parking at the hotel.
"Breakfast every item was fresh and delicious Clean room family friendly staff was excellent "
United States
Cindy
The price is CA $117
CA $138 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 3 - Apr 4
Panorama Park Hotel

FK Resort & Spa

FK Resort & Spa
3.5 star property
Marua
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (13 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Budget-friendly comfort with free breakfast, WiFi, and self-parking for your travels.
"Our stay was great and relaxing. The rooms are excellent and the food was just amazing."
Ireland
Anonymous traveller
FK Resort & Spa

Aberdare Country Club

Aberdare Country Club
4.5 star property
Mweiga
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience exceptional golf with onsite lessons and a premier course at the hotel.
"Amazing view of Mount Kenya and driving through the park full of zebra and impala. Fantastic food , hot water bottles brought to the bed each evening. Lovely helpful staff. "
United Kingdom
Susan
The price is CA $202
CA $239 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 1 - Apr 2
Aberdare Country Club

BLOOMING SUITES

BLOOMING SUITES
3.5 star property
Naivasha
7.6 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Budget-friendly hotel offering essential amenities like free WiFi and self-parking.
"The staff were friendly and very accommodating."
United States
Koryne
The price is CA $121
CA $145 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
BLOOMING SUITES

Olesamara Collection

Olesamara Collection
3.0 star property
Nanyuki
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience budget-friendly comfort at the cozy bed & breakfast with free daily breakfast and 24-hour airport shuttle.
"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."
United States
Michael
The price is CA $104
CA $181 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 2 - Apr 3
Olesamara Collection

Lake Naivasha Resort

Lake Naivasha Resort
2.5 star property
Naivasha
7.4 out of 10, Good, (21 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly lodge with daily housekeeping, children's pool, and shared playground fun.
"The property has excellent facilities for conferencing!"
United States
George
The price is CA $220
CA $260 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Lake Naivasha Resort

The Ark Lodge

The Ark Lodge
3.0 star property
Aberdare National Park
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (13 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Budget-friendly lodge with free breakfast and in-room wired internet.
"Location is very nice,staff is very cool."
United Kingdom
Rashmi
The price is CA $275
CA $324 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 11 - Apr 12
The Ark Lodge

The 818 Hotel Ol Kalou

The 818 Hotel Ol Kalou
3.0 star property
Ol Kalou
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
  • cleanliness
    Budget-friendly comfort with free breakfast and WiFi for your travels.
"Food was good but music at night was too loud"
United States
Gerald
The price is CA $107
CA $127 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 14 - Apr 15
The 818 Hotel Ol Kalou

Naro Moru River Lodge

Naro Moru River Lodge
3.5 star property
Naro Moru
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience budget-friendly comfort with free breakfast and parking at the hotel.
"It is close to Mount Kenya National Park. The lodges has a scenic walk along the River. The restaurant is excellent."
United States
Susan
The price is CA $104
CA $123 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 1 - Apr 2
Naro Moru River Lodge

Kambi Mstuni Resort

Kambi Mstuni Resort
4.0 star property
Ndaragwa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
  • cleanliness
    A mountain resort offering stunning views, onsite hiking, and nearby climbing adventures.
"Kambi Mstuni is a great resort with friendly staff and beautiful gardens. The restaurant serves great food too. Will highly recommended it if you’re traveling to the Laikipia/Aberdares area. Will only ask the management to do regular maintenance to the murram road that connects it with the main road on the Makutano side since it’s a little rough to drive there when it has rained due to many potholes on it. Otherwise not a bad place to rewind despite the distance from the main road. "
United States
ALIPHONSE
The price is CA $177
CA $209 total
includes taxes & fees
May 1 - May 2
Kambi Mstuni Resort

The White Rhino Hotel

The White Rhino Hotel
3.5 star property
Nyeri
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (22 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Budget-friendly comfort awaits with free toiletries, bottled water, and self-parking.
"Staff were great, clean room, and good food "
Canada
Grace
The price is CA $130
CA $153 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 7 - Apr 8
The White Rhino Hotel

Ambrosia Hotel

Ambrosia Hotel
3.0 star property
Naivasha
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Budget-friendly hotel with free breakfast, parking, and WiFi for your convenience.
"The staff made it for me. Very helpful and friendly. Rooms comfortable. Shower had to be run for a few minutes before water was hot enough. breakfast made and delivered to your room. Secure parking and security. Quiet. Close to amenities. "
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
The price is CA $73
CA $87 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Ambrosia Hotel

Treetops

Treetops
3.5 star property
Aberdare National Park
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (5 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    A budget-friendly lodge offering free breakfast, WiFi, and self-parking for travellers.
"We stayed at Tree Tops for one night, saw a variety of animals and an elephant came to the watering hole in the early hours of the morning. An interesting hotel, but the staff don't seem very enthusiastic, especially as there weren't many other guests staying there. The bed was the most uncomfortable bed we slept on during our holiday to Kenya. The shower cubical could do with a deep clean. "
United Kingdom
Vince
Treetops

Lake Elementaita Manor

Lake Elementaita Manor
3.5 star property
Gilgil
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"Nice "
United States
Linda
Lake Elementaita Manor

Astorian Grand Hotel

Astorian Grand Hotel
3.5 star property
Naivasha
6.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy a budget-friendly stay with free breakfast and WiFi, just minutes from your adventures.
"I am from the US, so according to the US standards, this property was average at best. The hotel room was cleaned every day. I felt my things were safe there. We had no issues with safety. There were fresh water bottles every day. The bathrooms functioned well, and there was no mold. The room was spacious enough. The location was very convenient for me. I would never find it if I didn't have a driver, though. The service was excellent. The team was friendly, very accommodating, and prompt....
United States
David
The price is CA $88
CA $103 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 11 - Apr 12
Astorian Grand Hotel

Lusoi Ranch Resort

Lusoi Ranch Resort
3.0 star property
Chaka
  • cleanliness
    Budget-friendly resort with free WiFi, toiletries, and self-parking for your getaway.
The price is CA $116
CA $137 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 14 - Apr 15
Lusoi Ranch Resort

Tafaria Castle

Tafaria Castle
3.5 star property
Ndaragwa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Perfect for budget-conscious travellers, this hotel offers free breakfast, WiFi, and parking.
"Tafaria is awesome as always. You get to see the sunrise adjacent Mount Kenya. The windows in the main Castle rooms need thorough cleaning."
Ireland
Raphael Mwangi
Tafaria Castle

Mtoni Resort

Mtoni Resort
3.5 star property
Naro Moru
  • cleanliness
    Budget-friendly comfort with free breakfast and WiFi for your travels.
The price is CA $66
CA $78 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Mtoni Resort
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Elephants, rhinos, and elusive leopards roam freely through the misty forests and moorlands of Aberdare National Park. Rangers can guide you to the Karuru Waterfall or help spot rare birdlife from the park's elevated wooden platforms.

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Top reasons to visit Aberdare National Park

  • Stunning Scenery: Experience breathtaking landscapes in the Aberdare Highlands, featuring lush forests and majestic mountains.
  • Wildlife Encounters: Enjoy thrilling wildlife safaris and birdwatching opportunities, witnessing unique species in their natural habitat.
  • Adventure Activities: Engage in hiking, nature walks, and safari excursions, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Relaxing Accommodation: Choose from charming lodges and comfortable hotels, catering to various preferences and needs.
  • Unique Experiences: Visit iconic spots like The Ark for a memorable stay, immersing in the tranquil atmosphere of the park.

Find great hotels near Aberdare National Park

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Aberdare National Park, ranging from charming lodges to comfortable hotels. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly getaway, a pet-friendly retreat, or a business-themed stay, you'll find a perfect fit for your needs. With stunning natural surroundings and easy access to the park's attractions, Aberdare offers an inviting experience for every traveller looking to explore this beautiful region of Kenya.

  • The White Rhino Hotel: Experience a blend of business convenience and comfort at The White Rhino Hotel, a 3.5-star property located 25.7km from Aberdare National Park. Ideal for travellers seeking a business-themed vacation, this hotel features amenities tailored for professionals, including a fully equipped Business Centre and multiple Meeting Rooms. Guests appreciate the hotel's commitment to providing a productive and accommodating environment, making it a great choice for those mixing work with leisure.
  • Ranges View Lodge: Embrace adventure and relaxation at Ranges View Lodge, a unique pet-friendly lodge located 25.7km from Aberdare National Park. This accommodation is perfect for those looking to combine business with outdoor activities. The lodge offers a Meeting Room for business needs, along with thrilling adventure sports like hiking, mountain biking, and cave exploring nearby. Pet enthusiasts will appreciate the welcoming policy that allows pets, ensuring that no family member is left behind during the trip.
  • Aberdare Country Club: Indulge in luxury and nature at Aberdare Country Club, a prestigious 4-star hotel situated 25.7km from Aberdare National Park. This property is perfect for travellers seeking a blend of luxury, nature, and business amenities. With an accessible Business Centre and multiple Meeting Rooms, it caters to corporate guests while providing an immersive natural experience. The hotel's serene surroundings and upscale accommodations allow visitors to unwind in style after a day of exploration.

Where to stay near Aberdare National Park

Embarking on a trip to Aberdare National Park offers an unforgettable adventure in the stunning Aberdare Mountains. Explore the breathtaking scenery of the Aberdare Highlands, where lush forests and diverse wildlife await. Engage in thrilling activities within the park, or relax in the tranquil atmosphere of the surrounding Aberdare Ranges. Whether seeking outdoor adventures or serene landscapes, Aberdare National Park promises a captivating experience for every traveller.

  • Aberdare Forest: Nestled just 1.6km from Aberdare National Park, Aberdare Forest is a lush haven for nature enthusiasts. This picturesque area offers an abundance of outdoor activities, making it ideal for adventurers looking to explore its scenic landscapes. Visitors can engage in golf at local country clubs, or simply enjoy the tranquil beauty of its lakes and the surrounding national parks. With peak travel months in February, June, and December, this forest attracts those eager to immerse themselves in its natural charm and breathtaking views.
  • Mweiga: Located 22.5km from Aberdare National Park, Mweiga is a vibrant city that serves as a gateway to exploration. Known for its moderately seasonal tourism, with peak months in February, June, and December, Mweiga offers a mix of outdoor activities and educational opportunities. Its proximity to lakes and national parks makes it an appealing destination for those seeking both adventure and learning. Mweiga is perfect for tourists wanting to enjoy stunning scenery while engaging in enriching experiences.
  • Nyeri: Situated 27.4km away from Aberdare National Park, Nyeri is a bustling city that draws visitors with its outdoor adventures and captivating scenery. The city experiences peak travel during March to April and December, offering ample opportunities for golf and other outdoor pursuits. Its location near national parks and serene lakes provides a stunning backdrop for exploration and relaxation. Nyeri is an excellent choice for tourists looking to experience both the thrill of adventure and the tranquillity of nature.

Things to do near Aberdare National Park

Aberdare National Park in Kenya is an excellent destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including hiking trails, wildlife safaris, and birdwatching excursions. The park also offers unique experiences like nature walks and safari excursions, making it an ideal spot for those looking to immerse themselves in nature. Additionally, there are options for golf and private country clubs for relaxation after a day of exploration.

Shopping

Aberdare National Park offers a unique shopping experience with local crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Buffalo Mall Naivasha, located 45.1km away, where you can enjoy a variety of shops, entertainment options, and a vibrant atmosphere for families.

Recreation

Experience the serene Nyeri Golf Course, located 25.7km from Aberdare National Park. Enjoy a round of golf amidst lush landscapes, breathe in the fresh mountain air, and embrace the outdoor vibes for a refreshing retreat. Perfect for reconnecting with nature and rejuvenating your spirit.

Adventure

Aberdare National Park offers thrilling activities like hiking through lush rainforests, spotting diverse wildlife, and enjoying breathtaking views from the peaks. Experience the exhilarating thrill of night game drives, where you can witness the park's nocturnal creatures in their natural habitat. An unforgettable adventure awaits.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Aberdare National Park is serene and enchanting. Enjoy a nightcap at the rustic Aberdare Country Club, where you can unwind by the fireplace. Alternatively, experience a guided night safari to witness the park's wildlife under the stars, creating unforgettable memories under the African sky.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Aberdare National Park

For a budget-friendly trip to Aberdare National Park, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January to February and November, with Thursday being the most affordable day to stay. Use Expedia’s search tool to compare room rates, filter by price, and select eco-certified accommodations for great value. Combine your hotel booking with flights and activities for additional savings. Public transport options can help reduce travel costs, and explore free activities such as nature walks and scenic views within the park 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 in Aberdare National Park are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March, May and August, 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 Aberdare National Park is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay in Aberdare National Park is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences such as your budget, desired location, and type of accommodation you’re looking for. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your hotel reservation at Aberdare National Park with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Aberdare National Park

Aberdare National Park in Kenya offers a remarkable blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore the heart of the park, including the iconic Ark, while immersing themselves in the breathtaking mountain landscapes. The park is perfect for those seeking adventure and a connection with nature, making it an ideal destination for tourists looking to experience the beauty and wildlife of this national park.

  • Aberdare Range: Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Aberdare Range, where lush forests and diverse wildlife create a stunning outdoor adventure. Enjoy hiking trails that offer spectacular views and a chance to connect with nature.
  • Dragon's Teeth Viewpoint: This dramatic viewpoint presents a unique geological formation resembling dragon's teeth, making it a perfect spot for photography and scenic vistas. The surrounding landscapes offer thrilling outdoor exploration opportunities.
  • Mutubio Gate: As one of the main entrances to Aberdare National Park, Mutubio Gate welcomes visitors with a sense of adventure. Explore nearby trails and experience the vibrant flora and fauna that thrive in this rich ecosystem.

Best time to go to Aberdare National Park

The best time to visit Aberdare National Park 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 cloudy with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January61.5°F (16.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February63.1°F (17.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly Low
March63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April62.6°F (17.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly High
June59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
July58.6°F (14.8°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
October62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Aberdare National Park

Visiting Aberdare National Park is convenient with access to two major airports. Nairobi (WIL-Wilson) is situated 101.4km away, with luxurious accommodations such as The Sarova Stanley, Nairobi Serena Hotel, and The Boma Nairobi, all within 3.2km of the airport. Nanyuki (NYK) is another option, located 61.2km from the park, offering hotels like the Fairmont Mount Kenya Safari, 12.9km from Nanyuki, and Sarova Maiyan Nanyuki, just 9.7km away. These hotels provide various transportation services to their respective airports, making your journey seamless and enjoyable.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Aberdare National Park?
The best area to stay in Aberdare National Park is within the park itself, particularly in the Salient region.

The Salient is a forest and moorland area on the park's eastern side, known for its dense wildlife and distinct treetop lodges. These unique accommodations are built on stilts overlooking waterholes and salt licks, offering unparalleled wildlife viewing opportunities directly from your room or communal viewing decks. This area is particularly well-suited for nature enthusiasts and those seeking an immersive wildlife experience.

Couples looking for a romantic and memorable safari will find the treetop lodges in the Salient exceptional. Imagine enjoying sundowners while elephants and rhinos gather just metres away. The lodges often provide a cosy, intimate setting, great for a special getaway.

For families, the Salient offers an exciting and educational experience. Children will be captivated by the constant flow of animals to the waterholes, providing endless entertainment and a chance to learn about wildlife up close.
What hotels in Aberdare National Park offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Aberdare National Park that offer complimentary breakfast, consider The Ark Lodge and Treetops.

The 3-star Ark Lodge, with an 8.8 rating, provides a free buffet breakfast daily, ensuring a good start to your day. Guests also benefit from free wired internet in public areas.

Another excellent option is the 3.5-star Treetops, rated 8.0, which also includes a full breakfast free of charge. This hotel plus offers free self-parking and some rooms feature lovely mountain views.
What are the best budget hotels in Aberdare National Park?
For a highly-rated budget hotel in Aberdare National Park, The Ark Lodge is an excellent option.

This 3-star lodge, rated 8.8, is popular for its complimentary breakfast, which includes a free buffet. Guests also benefit from free wired internet access in public areas and complimentary toiletries.
What are the most romantic hotels in Aberdare National Park for couples?
For a romantic hotel in Aberdare National Park, Treetops is an appealing choice for couples.

This 3.5-star hotel, with an 8.0 rating, offers stunning mountain views, providing a picturesque backdrop for a romantic getaway. Guests can enjoy a complimentary full breakfast and free self-parking.
When is the best time to go to Aberdare National Park?
The best time to visit Aberdare National Park is during the dry seasons, which run from January to February and then from June to October.

During these months, the weather is generally sunny with less rainfall, making wildlife viewing significantly easier. The drier conditions mean animals gather around watering holes, and the vegetation is less dense, improving visibility. This period is particularly good for those hoping to see big cats and elephants.

For travellers interested in birdwatching, the short dry season in January and February is often preferred. Many migratory birds are present, and the generally clear skies offer excellent opportunities for photography.

While the wet seasons (March to May and November to December) do bring lush green landscapes and fewer tourists, travel can be more challenging due to muddy roads, and wildlife can be harder to spot.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Aberdare National Park.
How can I save on a Aberdare National Park hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Aberdare National Park hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Aberdare National Park hotel?
Prices for hotels in Aberdare National Park often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $61 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.