[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Ukombozi Retreat & Conference Centre - Hostel Hostel in Thika with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local and international cuisine ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/48000000/47010000/47003300/47003206/e625a5bb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/48000000/47010000/47003300/47003206/47be160f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Hallway](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/48000000/47010000/47003300/47003206/8e699d84.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Free daily buffet breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/48000000/47010000/47003300/47003206/fbb69d5d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Shared Dormitory](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/48000000/47010000/47003300/47003206/aa3a5ece.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Ukombozi Retreat & Conference Centre - Hostel offers a peaceful garden setting for a tranquil atmosphere. Guests enjoy a breakfast buffet and authentic local dishes at the restaurant. Multilingual staff assist with luggage storage, ensuring a hassle-free stay. ## Popular amenities - Breakfast included - 24/7 front desk - Housekeeping - Laundry - Parking included - Free WiFi ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct. 17 - Oct. 18](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-18&selected=47003206&PinnedHotelID=47003206&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-18&selected=47003206&PinnedHotelID=47003206&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct. 18 - Oct. 19](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-18&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=47003206&PinnedHotelID=47003206&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-18&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=47003206&PinnedHotelID=47003206&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct. 17 - Oct. 19](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=47003206&PinnedHotelID=47003206&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=47003206&PinnedHotelID=47003206&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Oct. 24 - Oct. 26](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=47003206&PinnedHotelID=47003206&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=47003206&PinnedHotelID=47003206&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 2 of 2 rooms ![Twin Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/48000000/47010000/47003300/47003206/6247a81d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Twin Room ### Highlights Flat-screen TV Rainfall showerhead Private bathroom Free bottled water Satellite channels Daily housekeeping Desk - 200 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 2 Large Twin Beds ![Shared Dormitory](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/48000000/47010000/47003300/47003206/aa3a5ece.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Shared Dormitory ### Highlights Flat-screen TV Rainfall showerhead Free bottled water Satellite channels Daily housekeeping Desk - 200 sq ft - Sleeps 6 - 6 Twin Beds ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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Airport (NBO) - 80 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Juja Fish And Chips - ‬16 min drive - ‪Tortura Wines & Spirits - ‬25 min drive - ‪Gay Bar - ‬23 min drive - ‪Berwin Cafe - ‬27 min drive - ‪Lunch Box - ‬25 min drive ## About this property ### Ukombozi Retreat & Conference Centre - Hostel Property highlights At Ukombozi Retreat & Conference Centre - Hostel, you can look forward to a free breakfast buffet, a garden, and dry cleaning/laundry services. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. Additional perks include: - Free self parking - Multilingual staff, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage Room features All guestrooms at Ukombozi Retreat & Conference Centre - Hostel boast comforts such as free WiFi and free bottled water. Other amenities include: - Rainfall showers and free toiletries - Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels - Daily housekeeping and desks ## Similar properties ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38810000/38809900/38809806/c37c028c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Eton Hotel Thika - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Business services 7.8 Good 8 reviews CA $38 CA $45 total includes taxes & fees Oct 18 - Oct 19 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-18&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=38809806&PinnedHotelID=38809806&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool, a rooftop pool, open 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32160000/32157400/32157360/53146786.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Paleo Hotel and Spa, Thika Thika - Pool - Hot tub - Spa - Kids pool 7.0 Good 4 reviews CA $30 CA $35 total includes taxes & fees Oct 18 - Oct 19 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-18&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=32157360&PinnedHotelID=32157360&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/51000000/50570000/50567800/50567769/6e62862c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Baron Hotel Thika - 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Luggage storage ### Guest services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Multilingual staff ### Outdoors - Garden ### Accessibility - No elevator ### More - Designated smoking areas ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Rainfall showerhead - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with satellite channels ### Food and drink - Free bottled water ### More - Desk - Iron/ironing board on request ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets No pets or service animals allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available Cribs (infant beds) are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### 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 credit cards and cash ### We should mention This property does not have elevators No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property ### Property is also known as Ukombozi Retreat Conference Centre Hostel Ukombozi Retreat & Conference Centre - Hostel Thika ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Ukombozi Retreat & Conference Centre - Hostel pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Ukombozi Retreat & Conference Centre - Hostel? > As of Oct 17, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ukombozi Retreat & Conference Centre - Hostel on Oct 18, 2025 start from CA $51.19, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Ukombozi-Retreat-Conference-Centre-Hostel.h47003206.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking at Ukombozi Retreat & Conference Centre - Hostel? > Self parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Ukombozi Retreat & Conference Centre - Hostel? > Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours. ### What time is check-out at Ukombozi Retreat & Conference Centre - Hostel? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Ukombozi Retreat & Conference Centre - Hostel located? > Situated in Thika, this hostel is within 6 mi (10 km) of Fourteen Falls, Christina Wangari Gardens, and Thika Municipal Stadium. Kenyatta University and Tatu City are also within 20 mi (32 km). ## Have a question? 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