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Lake Elmenteita Serena Camp

Lake Elmenteita Serena Camp
5.0 star property
Nakuru
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"Stay overall was great. Food menu could be a lot better in terms of variety and accomodative of different diet types and preferences for protein et al."
United States
Christopher
$825 nightly
The price is $983
Jan 12 - Jan 13, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Lake Elmenteita Serena Camp

Tumaini Cottages and Conference Centre

Tumaini Cottages and Conference Centre
3.5 star property
Nakuru
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
$47 nightly
The price is $55
Dec 27 - Dec 28
Total with taxes and fees
Tumaini Cottages and Conference Centre

Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge

Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge
4.0 star property
Nakuru
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (80)
"Booked for my parents stay. The staff went above and beyond to make their stay comfortable. Very appreciative. "
United States
Edwina
$165 nightly
The price is $192
Jan 12 - Jan 13, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge

THE MIDLAND HOTEL

THE MIDLAND HOTEL
3.5 star property
Nakuru
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (23)
"Great property, wonderful staff, older fixtures but overall a great hotel. "
United States
Dinesh
$73 nightly
The price is $87
Jan 10 - Jan 11, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
THE MIDLAND HOTEL

Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge

Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge
3.5 star property
Nakuru
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (26)
"The lodge is located on top of the hill overlooking the lake Nakuru. The view from the room balciny"
United States
Gregory
$228 nightly
The price is $269
Jan 2 - Jan 3, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge

HomeBase Gardens

HomeBase Gardens
2.5 star property
Nakuru
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"We had a relaxing stay in a clean and quiet environment."
Ireland
fielden
$18 nightly
The price is $21
Jan 25 - Jan 26, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
HomeBase Gardens

Sentrim Elementaita Lodge

Sentrim Elementaita Lodge
4.0 star property
Gilgil
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (6)
"Everything "
United States
Paul
$210 nightly
The price is $248
Jan 3 - Jan 4, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Sentrim Elementaita Lodge

Rock Hyrax Hotel

Rock Hyrax Hotel
3.5 star property
Nakuru
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"A very serene place…meticulously clean and best staff ever. Very ideal for families and al kinds of travelers. "
Canada
Paul
$61 nightly
The price is $74
Jan 3 - Jan 4, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Rock Hyrax Hotel

Emboita Hotel

Emboita Hotel
3.0 star property
Nakuru
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2)
"Das Hotel ist renoviert und noch nicht ganz fertig. Das Personal ist sehr freundlich und zuvorkommend. Bewachter Parkplatz mit Gate vorhanden. Gegen ein kleines Trinkgeld wird auch das Auto gewaschen. "
United States
Claudia
$55 nightly
The price is $65
Dec 27 - Dec 28
Total with taxes and fees
Emboita Hotel

Lake Elementaita Mountain Lodge

Lake Elementaita Mountain Lodge
4.0 star property
Nakuru
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6)
"Beautiful views from the Lodge. Reception and dining areas are very nice Room was clean but needs some TLC "
United Kingdom
Pamela
Lake Elementaita Mountain Lodge

CAPELLA RESORT

CAPELLA RESORT
3.5 star property
Nakuru
CAPELLA RESORT

Punda Milias Lodge

Punda Milias Lodge
3.0 star property
Nakuru
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2)
"Personal sehr freundlich. Essen gut. Cottage etwas verältert, aber wahrscheinlich Folgen COVID-19. Insgesamt waren wir zufrieden und hat es unserer Erwartung entsprochen "
Germany
Albert Hendrik
$62 nightly
The price is $75
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Punda Milias Lodge

Sarova Woodlands Hotel

Sarova Woodlands Hotel
4.0 star property
Nakuru
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (107)
"This property was amazing! The young lady who checked me in was very kind and was able to accommodate me on transportation back to the airport. I would gladly return to this establishment. "
United States
Aquethea
$101 nightly
The price is $118
Jan 22 - Jan 23, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Sarova Woodlands Hotel

LakeElementaita Manor

LakeElementaita Manor
4.0 star property
Gilgil
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Hospitality par excellence, they make you feel special at the property, thanks to the complete staff and management "
United Kingdom
Jai
$120 nightly
The price is $142
Dec 28 - Dec 29
Total with taxes and fees
LakeElementaita Manor

Epashikino Resort and Spa

Epashikino Resort and Spa
3.0 star property
Gilgil
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1)
"Politeness of the staff "
United States
Veronica
$57 nightly
The price is $68
Dec 28 - Dec 29
Total with taxes and fees
Epashikino Resort and Spa

The Ole-Ken Hotel

The Ole-Ken Hotel
4.0 star property
Nakuru
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"Thank you had a wonderful stay."
United States
George
$79 nightly
The price is $95
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
The Ole-Ken Hotel

The 818 Hotel Ol Kalou

The 818 Hotel Ol Kalou
3.0 star property
Ol Kalou
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1)
"Food was good but music at night was too loud"
United States
Gerald
$78 nightly
The price is $93
Dec 27 - Dec 28
Total with taxes and fees
The 818 Hotel Ol Kalou

Vicmark Hotel Nakuru

Vicmark Hotel Nakuru
3.0 star property
Nakuru
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"A great place especially for a weary traveler/beds are comfy /clean / food is great /staff VERY friendly n nice / quiet place for the night "
United States
SAMUEL
$42 nightly
The price is $50
Dec 27 - Dec 28
Total with taxes and fees
Vicmark Hotel Nakuru

Jacaranda Lake Elementaita Lodge

Jacaranda Lake Elementaita Lodge
3.0 star property
Gilgil
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (13)
"Beautiful location and a friendly staff."
United States
Anonymous traveler
$172 nightly
The price is $200
Dec 27 - Dec 28
Total with taxes and fees
Jacaranda Lake Elementaita Lodge

Maili Saba Camp

Maili Saba Camp
3.0 star property
Nakuru
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (2)
"Location, view and staff were all good, however the overall condition was old and run down. Disappointing and value for money considering the price and condition. I would not recommend it until some upgrades are done "
Ireland
Philip
$153 nightly
The price is $180
Dec 27 - Dec 28
Total with taxes and fees
Maili Saba Camp
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Learn more about Lake Elementaita

Flamingos wade through the alkaline waters of this soda lake while you spot zebras and giraffes along the shoreline. Hike up to the viewpoints for spectacular vistas or join guided bird-watching tours to see over 400 species in this wildlife-rich ecosystem.

Flamingos on the lake. Kenya. Africa. Nakuru National Park. Lake Bogoria National Reserve. An excellent illustration.

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Top reasons to visit Lake Elementaita

  • Stunning Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking vistas of Lake Elementaita and the surrounding wildlife sanctuary, perfect for photography and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in thrilling activities such as hiking, picnicking, and safari excursions, catering to adventure seekers.
  • Rich Wildlife Experience: Explore diverse wildlife in nearby national parks and the Lake Elementaita Wildlife Sanctuary.
  • Charming Local Culture: Discover the welcoming village atmosphere and historical sites that reflect the local heritage.
  • Luxurious Accommodations: Choose from upscale lodges and charming guesthouses for a comfortable and memorable stay.

Find great hotels near Lake Elementaita

Discover the tranquil beauty of Lake Elementaita, where a variety of accommodations await to enhance your stay. Choose from charming guesthouses to well-equipped hotels, perfect for families, business travelers, and even pet owners. Notable options include the Lake Elementaita Manor, Sentrim Elementaita Resort, and Jacaranda Lake Elementaita Lodge, each offering unique amenities to make your visit unforgettable. Experience the serene surroundings and exceptional hospitality that Lake Elementaita has to offer.

  • Kentania Hotel: A charming 3-star guesthouse, Kentania Hotel provides a cozy atmosphere for visitors looking for comfort and accessibility. Situated 10 miles from Lake Elementaita, this hotel offers a variety of dining options, including a bar and lounge, as well as restaurants serving breakfast and lunch. Guests can unwind with nearby game viewing and drives, or relax in rooms equipped with digital and plasma TVs. Kentania Hotel is perfect for those seeking a convenient base to explore the surrounding wildlife and natural beauty.
  • Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge: This upscale 4-star lodge, located 9 miles from Lake Elementaita, is ideal for families and business travelers alike. Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge offers a unique blend of relaxation and adventure, featuring a full-service spa and an outdoor pool that requires adult supervision. With dedicated facilities for children, such as a playground and supervised childcare, families can enjoy their stay worry-free. Business amenities include a conference center and meeting rooms, making it a versatile choice for both leisure and corporate travelers.
  • Sirville Lake Elementaita Lodge: Situated just 4 miles from Lake Elementaita, Sirville Lake Elementaita Lodge is a 3-star property that combines family-friendly amenities with business facilities. With direct beach access, guests can take advantage of a shared playground and supervised childcare services for children. The lodge is also equipped with meeting rooms and conference space, catering to professionals on the go. Its picturesque location and comfortable accommodations make it a great spot for a relaxing getaway or productive business trip.

Where to stay in Lake Elementaita

Lake Elementaita offers a unique blend of outdoor adventures and serene beauty, making it a perfect getaway for romantic vacations. Explore the scenic shores of Lake Elementaita, where you can enjoy picnicking amidst breathtaking views. Discover the charming village atmosphere, welcoming locals, and historical sites nearby. For a luxurious escape, indulge in the area's upscale lodges while soaking in the tranquil surroundings of this hidden gem in Kenya.

  • Nakuru: As a bustling city, Nakuru serves as a gateway to the magnificent Lake Elementaita. It's a lively hub where outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers come to explore the stunning landscapes. The city offers a mix of shopping centers, golf courses, and local attractions such as the Nakuru National Park and the serene lake itself. With visitor numbers peaking from September to October and December, Nakuru is a vibrant place year-round, making it an ideal base for your adventures.
  • Gilgil: Located approximately 9 miles from Lake Elementaita, Gilgil is another charming city that attracts visitors with its natural beauty and outdoor activities. Known for birdwatching and scenic views, Gilgil provides a perfect escape for nature lovers. The city also boasts shopping centers and malls, ensuring you can find everything you need for your stay. Visitor numbers peak during September and the festive months of November to December, making it a lively destination with plenty to explore.
  • Elmenteita: Just 8 miles from Lake Elementaita, Elmenteita is a quaint village that offers a peaceful retreat for those looking to immerse themselves in nature. This charming village is surrounded by national parks and nature reserves, making it perfect for outdoor activities and adventure. While visitor numbers peak from October to December, Elmenteita maintains a welcoming atmosphere year-round. It's an ideal spot for those seeking tranquility and natural beauty in close proximity to the lake.

Things to do near Lake Elementaita

Lake Elementaita offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and romantic escapes, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can indulge in spa treatments and body care, while also enjoying scenic hikes and excellent excursions. Safari enthusiasts can take part in thrilling safari excursions and explore nearby safari camps. Don't miss the chance to tour the beautiful estates surrounding the lake for a truly memorable experience.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, Buffalo Mall Naivasha is located 25 miles away from Lake Elementaita. This shopping center offers a vibrant mix of entertainment and shopping options, perfect for picking up unique gifts and souvenirs to remember your trip.

Recreation

Experience the serene ambiance at Lake Elementaita Spa, where you can indulge in rejuvenating treatments and tranquil surroundings. For outdoor relaxation, enjoy nature walks along the lake's shores, soaking in the stunning views and vibrant birdlife that the area is renowned for.

Adventure

Lake Elementaita offers thrilling activities like birdwatching at the lake, where you can spot flamingos and pelicans. Explore the nearby Soysambu Conservancy for hiking and wildlife viewing, or enjoy a boat ride for a unique perspective of the stunning landscape and its diverse fauna.

Nightlife

The nightlife at Lake Elementaita offers a serene yet vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy a cozy dinner at the Flamingo Lodge, followed by drinks at the Lake Elementaita Spa. For a lively experience, check out the nearby clubs where you can dance the night away under the stars.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lake Elementaita

To save money on your trip to Lake Elementaita, consider visiting during the cheaper months of April, September, or November, with Thursdays being the least expensive day to stay. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly accommodations, and sort prices from lowest to highest for the best deals. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings through package deals. Joining Expedia’s One Key membership can also provide exclusive discounts and earn you OneKeyCash for future bookings. Enjoy free activities around the lake 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 Lake Elementaita are April, September and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January and July to 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 Lake Elementaita is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay in Lake Elementaita is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to narrow down your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For the best deals and lowest prices, be sure to sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Lake Elementaita with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

Find the best attractions near Lake Elementaita

Lake Elementaita offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and romantic scenery, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can explore the breathtaking Lake Elementaita and the nearby Lake Elementaita Wildlife Sanctuary, both known for their stunning views and diverse wildlife. Don't miss the opportunity to visit local national parks and history museums that enrich your experience. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Lake Elementaita has something for everyone.

  • Lake Elmenteita: Experience the serene beauty of Lake Elmenteita, just 3 miles from your base. This picturesque lake offers stunning beach scenery and romantic vibes, perfect for relaxation or a leisurely stroll along its shores.
  • Lake Nakuru National Park: Located 10 miles away, Lake Nakuru National Park is a haven for adventure seekers and nature lovers. Discover diverse wildlife, breathtaking landscapes, and outdoor activities that promise an unforgettable experience.
  • Gilgil Stadium: About 9 miles from Lake Elementaita, Gilgil Stadium is the place to catch thrilling sports events. Immerse yourself in the local sports culture and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere during matches.

Best time to go to Lake Elementaita

The best time to visit Lake Elementaita is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. March is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low 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.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January63.5°F (17.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
February65.3°F (18.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
March66.0°F (18.9°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
April64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
May62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
September62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
November62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
December62.1°F (16.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage

Frequently asked questions

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 Lake Elementaita.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Lake Elementaita hotel?
Prices for hotels in Lake Elementaita often vary, but you can find a great deal from $21 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.

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