Kakamega

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A lush green tea plantation with dense foliage and a clear blue sky.
A lush green landscape with a tree in the foreground and a distant mountain range under a partly cloudy sky.
A monkey holding a branch with leaves.
Rondo Retreat Centre

Rondo Retreat Centre

3.5 out of 5
Rondo Retreat Centre Kakamega Kakamega County
$198 nightly
The price is $234 total per night from Oct 20 to Oct 21
$234 total
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly guesthouse in Kakamega. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Muliro ...
Rondo Retreat Centre
Tulivu Suites

Tulivu Suites

4 out of 5
off Mumias Road Kakamega Kakamega County
Fully refundable
$35 nightly
The price is $42 total per night from Oct 19 to Oct 20
$42 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Kakamega. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Muliro Gardens and ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2 reviews)
"Great"

Reviewed on Feb 5, 2026

Tulivu Suites
Golf Hotel Kakamega

Golf Hotel Kakamega

3.5 out of 5
Khasakhala Road Kakamega
$57 nightly
The price is $67 total per night from Oct 18 to Oct 19
$67 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Kakamega. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Muliro Gardens and Bukhungu ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (15 reviews)
"Our room was spacious, and came with a working refrigerator and hot pot. We had electrical outlets to the left and right of the bed which was very helpful for all the devices we need to charge. Outside there is wonderful green space so you can ealk around the hotel grounds for exercise. The food ..."

Reviewed on Jul 21, 2026

Golf Hotel Kakamega
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Tulivu Suites

Tulivu Suites

4 out of 5
off Mumias Road Kakamega Kakamega County
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Kakamega. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Muliro Gardens and ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2 reviews)
"Great"

Reviewed on Feb 5, 2026

Tulivu Suites
Jasiri Cottage Kakamega

Jasiri Cottage Kakamega

3 out of 5
shirere Kakamega Kakamega County
Stay at this vacation home in Kakamega. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Muliro Gardens and Bukhungu Stadium are located ...
Jasiri Cottage Kakamega
Lamanis Haven

Lamanis Haven

3 out of 5
Kakamega Webuye road, Shimala-vandu Kakamega Nairobi
Book a stay at this business-friendly apartment in Kakamega. Enjoy free parking, daily housekeeping, and a garden. Popular attractions Bukhungu Stadium and Muliro ...
Lamanis Haven
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Kakamega worth visiting?
Kakamega is worth visiting for its local attractions, offering travelers a chance to explore places like Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology. You can also enjoy the green spaces and relaxation at Muliro Gardens, providing a pleasant experience in the city.
What is Kakamega known for?
Kakamega is known for being home to Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology, a significant educational institution. Travelers can also visit Muliro Gardens, a local green space, and Bukhungu Stadium. These landmarks are central to the city's identity.
What is a good itinerary length for Kakamega?
A good itinerary length for Kakamega is one to two days to visit key attractions like Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology, Muliro Gardens, and Bukhungu Stadium. An extended stay of three to four days allows travelers to explore these points of interest at a more leisurely pace and soak in the local atmosphere.
What are the top things to do in and around Kakamega?
Kakamega offers a few points of interest for travelers to explore:


How do I plan a trip to Kakamega?
To plan your trip to Kakamega, search for places to stay on Expedia. Consider booking your flights and rental car in advance, especially during popular travel times. You can explore local attractions like Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology, Muliro Gardens, and Bukhungu Stadium during your visit.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Kakamega?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Kakamega by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Kakamega with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Kakamega trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Kakamega?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Kakamega can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Kakamega trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Kakamega trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Kakamega trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Kakamega trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Kakamega?
If it's your first trip to Kakamega, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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