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The Ole-Ken Hotel

The Ole-Ken Hotel
4.0 star property
Nakuru
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
Discover comfort at this Nakuru hotel with 2 restaurants including Cafe Moran serving daily meals. Free breakfast, WiFi, and parking enhance your stay while exploring nearby Hyrax Hill Prehistoric Site and Menengai Crater.

"Thank you had a wonderful stay."
United States
George
The price is P5,219
P6,158 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
The Ole-Ken Hotel

Eldorado Rustic Hotel

Eldorado Rustic Hotel
3.0 star property
Nakuru
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (2)
Just a 10-minute walk to Lake Nakuru National Park, this rustic retreat offers an outdoor pool and spa treatments. Enjoy complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking while exploring nearby Hyrax Hill Prehistoric Site.

"The Manager Liz was brilliant. Sammy a member of their staff was simply great. The hotel has a lovely swimming pool and beautiful gardens. The rooms are clean and comfortable. The food variety is basic but cooked well and hygienic. We had a great time and they really looked after us. We can only say a big thank you and we look forward to staying with you again."
United States
Daniel
The price is P3,132
P3,696 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 31 - Feb 1, 2026
Eldorado Rustic Hotel

Casa Nadreya Furnished Apartments

Casa Nadreya Furnished Apartments
3.0 star property
Nakuru
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
Experience the comforts of home at these furnished apartments in Nakuru. Enjoy complimentary WiFi and parking while the attentive staff provides daily housekeeping services for a fresh, convenient stay.

"This is an excellent property for short, and especially, long stays. The host is very helpful to guide us to the property and walked us through all the facilities the property can provide. There is an onsite staff through most of the day that provide the security and the convenience during our stay. It's worth all of the money we paid for the stay and I strongly recommend it to everybody."
United States
Liping
Casa Nadreya Furnished Apartments

HomeBase Gardens

HomeBase Gardens
2.5 star property
Nakuru
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
Surrounded by lush gardens and just a quick drive from Lake Nakuru National Park, this golf hotel offers a relaxing restaurant and welcoming bar. Enjoy the outdoor terrace after days exploring nearby Menengai Crater.

"We had a relaxing stay in a clean and quiet environment."
Ireland
fielden
The price is P1,033
P1,219 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 30 - Jan 31, 2026
HomeBase Gardens

Rock Hyrax Hotel

Rock Hyrax Hotel
3.5 star property
Nakuru
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
Surrounded by natural beauty, this Nakuru hotel offers free buffet breakfast, Wi-Fi, and parking. Adventure seekers will love the hiking and biking trails, with Hyrax Hill Prehistoric Site just moments away.

"A very serene place…meticulously clean and best staff ever. Very ideal for families and al kinds of travelers. "
Canada
Paul
The price is P4,004
P4,725 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 31 - Feb 1, 2026
Rock Hyrax Hotel

THE MIDLAND HOTEL

THE MIDLAND HOTEL
3.5 star property
Nakuru
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (23)
Set just a 10-minute drive from Lake Nakuru National Park, this hotel offers 2 restaurants, including Flamingo serving local cuisine. Enjoy free breakfast, WiFi, and parking, plus a bar and garden near Hyrax Hill.

"Great property, wonderful staff, older fixtures but overall a great hotel. "
United States
Dinesh
The price is P5,308
P6,264 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
THE MIDLAND HOTEL

Tumaini Cottages and Conference Centre

Tumaini Cottages and Conference Centre
3.5 star property
Nakuru
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
Tranquil family-friendly retreat offering both adult and children's swimming pools surrounded by garden landscapes. Enjoy convenient amenities at the on-site café, plus peaceful terrace spaces for unwinding after wildlife adventures around Nakuru.
The price is P2,737
P3,230 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Tumaini Cottages and Conference Centre

Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge

Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge
3.5 star property
Nakuru
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (26)
Positioned just minutes from Lake Nakuru National Park, this tranquil retreat offers an outdoor pool and complimentary breakfast. After wildlife viewing, relax at the bar or savor meals at the restaurant while enjoying free parking and daily housekeeping.

"The lodge is located on top of the hill overlooking the lake Nakuru. The view from the room balciny"
United States
Gregory
Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge

Gees Inn

Gees Inn
3.5 star property
Nakuru
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1)
Tranquil B&B just a short drive from Lake Nakuru National Park. Guests can savor free breakfast before exploring nearby attractions like Hyrax Hill and Menengai Crater. The on-site restaurant and cozy bar provide perfect spots to relax after a day of adventure.
Gees Inn

Hotel Kunste Nakuru

Hotel Kunste Nakuru
3.0 star property
Nakuru
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
Experience comfort at this Nakuru hotel with an inviting outdoor pool and bar. Located just 5 minutes from Lake Nakuru National Park, you'll enjoy free WiFi, parking, and 24-hour service while exploring nearby Hyrax Hill and Menengai Crater.
The price is P5,000
P5,900 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 31 - Feb 1, 2026
Hotel Kunste Nakuru

Eastmark Hotel

Eastmark Hotel
3.5 star property
Nakuru
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
Discover the wonders of wildlife with a quick 5-minute drive to Lake Nakuru National Park. This welcoming hotel offers complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking, plus a restaurant and bar for unwinding after exploring nearby Menengai Crater.
The price is P4,237
P5,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Eastmark Hotel

Vicmark Hotel Nakuru

Vicmark Hotel Nakuru
3.0 star property
Nakuru
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
This Nakuru hotel puts you near Lake Nakuru National Park's famous flamingos and wildlife. Start your day with free breakfast before exploring nearby Hyrax Hill and Menengai Crater. Business travelers will appreciate the on-site center.

"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
The price is P2,493
P2,941 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Vicmark Hotel Nakuru

Sleepway Cottages

Sleepway Cottages
3.0 star property
Nakuru
5.0 out of 10, (4)
Escape to this tranquil retreat near Lake Nakuru National Park. Unwind with a drink at the bar or enjoy a bite at the café. Garden views and furnished terraces complement rooms with refrigerators and microwaves. Hyrax Hill and Menengai Crater await nearby.

"We enjoyed our stay at Sleepway Cottages, but we were without internet, that was advertised to be working, for 4 days which was a very scary time for our family back in the states who could not get in touch with us. Our stay would have been better if we had dependable internet and toilet seats on the commode. Also, we made the reservations for 5 people and when we arrived the rooms were not side by side but there was a room in between ours and our children which was a little scary."
United States
Cindy
Sleepway Cottages

Antonio Cottages Njoro

Antonio Cottages Njoro
3.0 star property
Njoro
Surrounded by the tranquil beauty of Njoro, this welcoming hotel offers complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking. After exploring local attractions, unwind with refreshing drinks at the bar or savor delicious meals at the on-site restaurant.
The price is P2,118
P2,499 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Antonio Cottages Njoro

Claire De Lune Moonlight Hotel

Claire De Lune Moonlight Hotel
3.5 star property
Nakuru
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (8)
Steps from Lake Nakuru National Park, this hotel offers hiking trails and convenient perks including complimentary WiFi, parking, and daily continental breakfast. Nearby Hyrax Hill and Menengai Crater promise adventure.

"The staff were very friendly and helpful and helped us practice our Swahili. We ate dinner and breakfast at the in house restaurant which was delicious. Our room was great and had everything we needed. We were also able to park in the reserved hotel parking out the front and the security helped us with our bags too. We had a great stay here and will hopefully be back next time we visit Nakuru!"
Australia
Chloe
Claire De Lune Moonlight Hotel

CAPELLA RESORT

CAPELLA RESORT
4.0 star property
Nakuru
Experience tranquility at this Nakuru B&B near Lake Nakuru National Park. Relax by the outdoor pool or children's splash area, dine at 2 restaurants, or unwind at the bars. With free WiFi, parking, and terrace access, this retreat offers the perfect nature getaway.
CAPELLA RESORT

Punda Milias Lodge

Punda Milias Lodge
3.0 star property
Nakuru
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2)
Surrounded by lush gardens near Lake Nakuru National Park, this peaceful tentalow offers a beautiful outdoor pool and complimentary breakfast. Enjoy local cuisine at Punda Milias Restaurant or drinks at the bar while soaking in nature's splendor.

"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
The price is P3,988
P4,706 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Punda Milias Lodge

SUNSET OAK HOTEL NAKURU

SUNSET OAK HOTEL NAKURU
3.0 star property
Nakuru
Experience comfort at this Nakuru B&B near Lake Nakuru National Park. Enjoy complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking while exploring nearby Hyrax Hill Prehistoric Site and Menengai Crater. The garden and terrace create a peaceful African retreat.
The price is P1,566
P1,847 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
SUNSET OAK HOTEL NAKURU

Newstead Hotel

Newstead Hotel
3.0 star property
Nakuru
This hotel in Nakuru offers an outdoor pool for cooling off after adventures at nearby Lake Nakuru National Park. Free WiFi and parking make exploring Hyrax Hill and Menengai Crater convenient.
The price is P1,392
P1,642 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Newstead Hotel

Donix Suites

Donix Suites
3.0 star property
Njoro
Wake up to complimentary continental breakfast at this Njoro hotel. Free WiFi keeps you connected while convenient self-parking eliminates travel worries. The central location provides an excellent base for exploring the area.
The price is P3,825
P4,514 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Donix Suites
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Top reasons to visit Sobea

  • Stunning Natural Scenery: Sobea is surrounded by picturesque landscapes, perfect for nature lovers and outdoor activities.
  • Cooks Brook Beach: Relax at this beautiful beach and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere.
  • Adventure Activities: Engage in hiking, birdwatching, and exploring nearby national parks and lakes.
  • Charming Ngong Town: Discover the scenic beauty and friendly vibe of this nearby town.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a variety of lodging options, including hotels and guesthouses for all budgets.

Find great hotels near Sobea

Discover a variety of lodging options in Sobea, Nakuru County, where you can choose from hotels and guesthouses tailored to your needs. Whether you're on a business trip, a family getaway, or a romantic escape, Sobea offers accommodations with essential facilities to enhance your stay. Explore house rentals and budget-friendly hostels, ensuring a memorable and comfortable experience in this charming part of Kenya.

  • Merica Hotel: A 3.5-star rated establishment, Merica Hotel offers a blend of comfort and functionality, making it an ideal choice for business travellers. Located 14.5km from Sobea, this hotel features spacious rooms equipped with modern amenities, a well-appointed business centre, and meeting facilities designed to cater to corporate needs. Guests can enjoy a variety of dining options, including a restaurant serving local and international cuisine, and a lounge bar for relaxed evenings. The welcoming atmosphere and attentive staff ensure a pleasant stay for those visiting for work or leisure.
  • Grand Winston Hotel: Situated 9.7km from Sobea, Grand Winston Hotel is a 3-star accommodation that combines convenience with a professional ambience. Perfect for business travel, the hotel boasts comfortable guest rooms, a business centre, and conference facilities. Guests can indulge in a delightful dining experience at the on-site restaurant, which serves a varied menu, and unwind at the bar. With its strategic location and focus on guest satisfaction, Grand Winston Hotel is well-suited for those seeking a productive yet relaxing environment during their stay.
  • Milele Resort Nakuru: This 3.5-star resort, located 14.5km from Sobea, offers a tranquil escape for business travellers looking for a mix of work and relaxation. Milele Resort Nakuru features elegantly designed rooms, a comprehensive business centre, and flexible meeting spaces. The resort's amenities include a refreshing swimming pool, fitness centre, and an on-site restaurant that serves a delectable range of dishes. Guests appreciate the serene surroundings and attentive service, making it a popular choice for those wanting a refreshing break from the hustle of business travel.

Where to stay near Sobea

Discover the charm of Sobea, Nakuru County, a delightful destination perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Explore the scenic beauty of nearby Ngong Town, renowned for its stunning landscapes and friendly atmosphere. Just a short drive away, Paradise Shores offers tranquil lakeside retreats. Embrace the adventure that East Africa has to offer, from breathtaking hikes to relaxing picnics in nature, making Sobea an ideal getaway for all ages.

  • Baruti West: Nestled approximately 11.3km from Sobea, Baruti West is a charming village that offers an eco-friendly retreat for adventure enthusiasts. The area is celebrated for its natural beauty, featuring close proximity to a nature reserve, a national park, and a state park, making it ideal for outdoor activities like hiking and wildlife observation. While visitor numbers are relatively stable throughout the year, the peak season from September to October and December draws those eager to immerse themselves in the surrounding landscapes. The village's serene environment provides a perfect canvas for relaxation and exploration.
  • Hospital: Located around 12.9km from Sobea, Hospital is a quaint village that caters primarily to business travellers. Although it doesn't experience significant seasonal fluctuations in visitor numbers, the area sees an uptick in arrivals during September to October and December. This village serves as a convenient base for those attending business engagements, offering a peaceful atmosphere conducive to work while still allowing for exploration of nearby attractions. While the village may not have prominent tourist activities, its proximity to Sobea makes it a practical stop for business-minded individuals.
  • Rongai: Just 12.9km from Sobea, Rongai is a bustling city that combines urban charm with family-friendly activities. Popular among both locals and visitors, Rongai experiences an influx of travellers during January to February and September. The city is home to various shopping centres and malls, providing plenty of opportunities for retail therapy and dining experiences. With a vibrant atmosphere, Rongai is an excellent spot for families looking to enjoy a mix of leisure and city life, making it a must-visit destination during your stay in Nakuru County.

Things to do in Sobea

Sobea in Nakuru County, Kenya, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Key activities include exploring the picturesque Cooks Brook Beach, where you can relax and enjoy the natural beauty. Be sure to include this gem on your bucket list for an unforgettable experience amidst the tranquil surroundings.

Shopping

The nearest shopping option is Sobea Market, where you can find local crafts and fresh produce. If you're up for a drive, visit Westside Mall, located about 19.3km away, offering a variety of retail shops, eateries, and entertainment options for a delightful shopping experience.

Recreation

Experience serenity at the Sobea Wellness Centre, where soothing massages and holistic therapies await. Enjoy yoga sessions amidst nature, followed by a refreshing dip in the nearby natural springs. For recreation, explore scenic hiking trails offering stunning views of Nakuru's landscapes.

Adventure

Sobea offers thrilling hiking trails that wind through breathtaking landscapes, showcasing Kenya's stunning scenery. For a unique experience, explore the nearby Lake Nakuru National Park, famed for its diverse wildlife and flamingo-filled shores, perfect for birdwatching and photography enthusiasts seeking adventure.

Nightlife

In Sobea, Nakuru County, the nightlife buzzes with vibrant clubs and lively bars. Venues like Club 36 offer dance floors pulsating with local beats, while the relaxed atmosphere at The Lounge invites casual conversations over drinks. Experience the warm hospitality and dynamic energy unique to this charming town.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sobea

For a budget-friendly trip to Sobea, consider visiting during the cheaper months of April to May and September, avoiding the pricier January and July to August periods. Thursdays offer the best hotel rates, while Saturdays are typically the most expensive. Use Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and location, and arrange results from lowest to highest price. Additionally, look for Expedia coupons and consider bundling your hotel with flights and activities to maximise savings. Enjoy free activities around Sobea to make the most of your visit without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Sobea are April to May and September, 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 Sobea is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay in Sobea is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you wish to stay in. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Sobea hotel reservation with flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Sobea

Sobea offers an ideal setting for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, with its captivating scenery and diverse attractions. Visitors can explore the nearby national parks, picturesque lakes, and intriguing craters, all of which provide unique experiences for those looking to immerse themselves in nature. Whether you fancy hiking, birdwatching, or simply soaking in the breathtaking views, Sobea is sure to satisfy your wanderlust.

  • Lake Nakuru National Park: A stunning natural haven, Lake Nakuru National Park boasts breathtaking scenery, abundant wildlife, and diverse ecosystems. Renowned for its flamingo populations, the park offers thrilling outdoor adventures, from game drives to birdwatching, amidst picturesque landscapes.
  • Hyrax Hill Prehistoric Site: This archaeological treasure provides a glimpse into ancient human habitation, showcasing fascinating artefacts and rock engravings. The site reflects the rich cultural heritage of the region, making it a captivating stop for history enthusiasts and curious travellers alike.
  • Mogotio Equator Crossing: Stand in two hemispheres at this iconic landmark, where you can experience the unique phenomenon of the equator. It's an excellent spot for memorable photos and a brief yet enriching insight into geographical wonders.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sobea

Accessing Sobea in Nakuru County, Kenya, is convenient via major airports such as Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) and Kisumu (KIS). Nairobi (NBO) is approximately 160.9km from Sobea, with top hotels like Crowne Plaza Nairobi Airport, 1.6km away, and Sarova Stanley and Radisson Blu Hotel, both 12.9km distant. For those flying into Kisumu (KIS), located about 135.2km from Sobea, options include Parkview Safari Hotel and Apartments, Pinecone Hotel, and Victoria Comfort Inn, all situated 3.2km from the airport. Each hotel offers various transportation services for easy access to their respective airports.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Sobea?
Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge, located 13.8 mi (22.2 km) from the heart of Sobea, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good options for your trip to the area are Sarova Woodlands Hotel and Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Sobea.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals that Sobea has to offer?
Lux Suites Vacanza Homes Nakuru: This vacation home rental outside of Sobea has daily housekeeping and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a microwave, and kitchenware. See all vacation rentals in Sobea.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Sobea, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Sobea.
How is it staying in Sobea?
Visitors to Sobea are sure to find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 431 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Sobea.
What are the top places to visit in Sobea?
Places to visit in the wider area include Menengai Crater, Lake Nakuru National Park, and Mogotio Equator Crossing. You'll also find Hyrax Hill Prehistoric Site and Eastern Rift Valley in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Sobea guide.
What's the weather like in Sobea?
The hottest months are usually March and February with an average temp of 65°F, while the coldest months are July and June with an average of 61°F. Average annual precipitation for Sobea is 34 inches.