Kivu Resort offers direct access to the picturesque shores of Lake Nakuru, providing stunning views and outdoor activities right at the doorstep. Guests can enjoy proximity to Lake Nakuru National Park, renowned for its wildlife and scenic landscapes. The hotel is conveniently situated about 10 minutes away from Nakuru Town.
Dining
The hotel provides a range of dining options with both local and international cuisine available. Guests can enjoy meals at the on-site restaurant, which features both buffet and à la carte dining. Special events and themed dinners add variety to the culinary experience.
Accommodation
Kivu Resort offers a variety of room types, including deluxe rooms with lake views and family-friendly options. Each room is designed for comfort and relaxation, equipped with amenities to enhance the stay. Select suites include balconies for enjoying the scenic surroundings.
Wellness
Guests can take advantage of the resort's wellness facilities, including a swimming pool and a fitness center. The hotel also features tranquil gardens for relaxation and meditation. Health-focused activities and yoga sessions may be available for those seeking rejuvenation.
Events and Activities
Kivu Resort is equipped to host events with spacious meeting rooms and outdoor venues. Guests have access to various recreational activities, including boat rides on the lake. The resort also offers guided tours of nearby attractions and nature walks.
Highlights
Location: Direct access to Lake Nakuru shores
Dining: On-site restaurant with buffet and à la carte dining
Accommodation: Deluxe rooms with lake views
Wellness: Swimming pool and fitness center
Events: Spacious meeting rooms for gatherings
“Though budget-conscious, there are reports of essential amenities, like reliable Wi-Fi and consistent hot water, not meeting expectations. Images online may not accurately represent all rooms. I would advise verifying current facilities directly with the property before booking.”
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Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
room details
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
605 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
room details
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Great
8.0/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Vending machines
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Water sports
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Darts
Sports trainer
Aerobics
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Children's buffet
Children's pool
Children's play area
Toys
Kids club
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Shallow end
Room features
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Kivu Resort, dining options invite guests to explore a delightful blend of local and international flavors. With the Bistro taking center stage, along with a serene garden and relaxing terrace, every meal becomes a moment to savor amidst captivating surroundings.
Bistro
Local and International Cuisine
Ambiance
Set within a charming atmosphere, the Bistro features a warm and inviting decor, complemented by a terrace and garden views, creating an ideal backdrop for meals at any time of day.
Key Offerings
Offering an array of local specialties alongside international favorites, the Bistro is perfect for lunch and dinner. Guests can also indulge in a complimentary breakfast buffet served daily, allowing for a delightful start to each day.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast: 6:30 AM - 10:00 AM; Lunch and Dinner: Hours vary.
Kivu Resort Location
Off Flamingo Road 2,
Nakuru,
Kenya,
Nakuru County
Map view
Off Flamingo Road 2,
Nakuru,
Kenya,
Nakuru County
City landmarks
Landmark
Lake Naivasha
1.5
mi
Landmark
Baboons & Vervits
3800 ft
Landmark
Hyrax Hill Prehistoric Site
5100 ft
Landmark
Jesus is Winner Ministry
2400 ft
Landmark
Kariandusi Museum
1.1
mi
Landmark
Jesus is Able Church
2600 ft
Church
Nakuru Gospel Assembly Church
2600 ft
Landmark
Lake Nakuru
2.2
mi
Landmark
Nakuru SDA Church
3500 ft
Landmark
Gilani's Supermarket
1.3
mi
Landmark
Kenya Assemblies of God
4200 ft
Landmark
Full Gospel Church
4300 ft
Landmark
Naivas Supermarket
1.4
mi
Landmark
Rift Valley Sports Club
1.5
mi
Landmark
Holy Basilica Catholic Church
5000 ft
Church
Great news SDA church
5200 ft
Landmark
Cathedral Church of the Good Shepherd
1.1
mi
Landmark
Crater SDA Church
1.2
mi
Landmark
Nakuru Methodist Church
1.2
mi
Landmark
Resma Motors
1.2
mi
Landmark
Royale Palms Casino
1.3
mi
Landmark
Players Theatre
1.3
mi
Mall
Shoppers Paradise Plaza
1.3
mi
Landmark
Biashara Centre
1.3
mi
Mall
Prime Plaza
1.4
mi
Landmark
Cigma Building
1.4
mi
Mall
Naivas supercenter
1.4
mi
Landmark
St. Monica
1.5
mi
Nearby
Flamingo Rd
Murals
800 ft
PCEA Dr Arthur Nakuru
1600 ft
Restaurants
Sundowner Lodge
2800 ft
Kanu Street
Explore Nakuru
Explore Nakuru
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Baboons & Vervits
14 minutes walking
A lively area with playful baboons and vervet monkeys, perfect for wildlife photography and family fun.
Hyrax Hill Prehistoric Site
20 minutes walking
An archaeological site revealing ancient human life, featuring guided tours and a small museum.
Lake Naivasha
11 minutes driving
A scenic lake known for its birdwatching and boating experiences, ideal for a peaceful day out.
Kariandusi Museum
20 minutes walking
Displays about prehistoric lifestyles and stone tools, offering a fascinating insight into early humans.
Rift Valley Sports Club
30 minutes walking
A hub for sports enthusiasts offering golfing and tennis, perfect for active guests.
Spa and Wellness Center
15 minutes driving
A serene space offering massages and treatments, perfect for relaxation after a busy day.
Sundowner Lodge
10 minutes walking
Cozy lodge known for Kenyan cuisine and local delicacies, featuring outdoor seating and friendly service.
Gilani's Supermarket
25 minutes walking, 5 minutes driving
A local supermarket offering a variety of snacks and ready-to-eat meals for a casual dining experience.
Players Theatre
25 minutes walking
A vibrant venue hosting local plays and performances, offering entertainment for all ages.
Royale Palms Casino
25 minutes walking, 5 minutes driving
A lively casino with games and events, perfect for a thrilling night out with friends.
Getting around town
City Centre
Nakuru4 min
·
1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$8 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 3 verified reviews
7.0/10
Very good
67%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.4/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 12 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Kivu Resort
What is the distance from Kivu Resort to Lake Nakuru National Park?
Kivu Resort is located 11 km from Lake Nakuru National Park.
How far is Kivu Resort from Eldoret Airport?
The nearest airport is Eldoret Airport, located 200 km from Kivu Resort.
What time can I check in and check out at Kivu Resort?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
Is parking available at Kivu Resort?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Does Kivu Resort have any on-site dining options?
Kivu Resort features an on-site restaurant, Bistro, serving local and international cuisine.
What are some of the recreational facilities at Kivu Resort?
The resort offers an outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre, and a children's playground.
What room amenities can I expect at Kivu Resort?
Guest rooms at Kivu Resort include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TV, and ceiling fans.
Does Kivu Resort provide any services for children?
Kivu Resort offers babysitting/child services and a kids' club for children's entertainment.
Are airport transfers available at Kivu Resort?
Kivu Resort provides paid airport transfer services.
What activities can guests enjoy at Kivu Resort?
Guests can participate in cycling, darts, horseback riding, and water sports among other activities.
Does Kivu Resort have internet access?
Complimentary wireless internet access is available throughout the property.