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Top hotels and accommodation in Lake Elementaita

Lake Elmenteita Serena Camp

5.0 star property
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."
The price is AU$1,590
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Lake Elmenteita Serena Camp

Donix Suites

3.0 star property
The price is AU$117
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Donix Suites

Pilgrims Getaway

3.0 star property
Pilgrims Getaway

Sizzling Waters Resort

3.0 star property
The price is AU$81
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Sizzling Waters Resort

Tumaini Cottages and Conference Centre

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
The price is AU$100
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Tumaini Cottages and Conference Centre

Royal Green Gardens

3.0 star property
The price is AU$114
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Royal Green Gardens

Sizzling Waters Resort

2.5 star property
The price is AU$53
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Sizzling Waters Resort

Good Putt Hotel

3.0 star property
The price is AU$105
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Good Putt Hotel

Donnie's Hotel Nakuru

3.0 star property
The price is AU$108
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Donnie's Hotel Nakuru

Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (23)
"very great view from the property. staff are friendly. the food is great buffet for breakfast, lunch and dinner. "
Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge

Grand Skyline Hotel

3.0 star property
The price is AU$97
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Grand Skyline Hotel

Nakuru Axis Hotel

3.0 star property
The price is AU$108
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Nakuru Axis Hotel

SUNSET OAK HOTEL NAKURU

3.0 star property
The price is AU$48
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
SUNSET OAK HOTEL NAKURU

The Ole-Ken Hotel

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"One of the best Hotels in Nakuru. Clean and spacious rooms, new/updated amenities and very professional and friendly staff. "
The price is AU$157
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
The Ole-Ken Hotel

Zillian Park Hotel

3.0 star property
The price is AU$72
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Zillian Park Hotel

Bontana Hotel Nakuru

3.0 star property
The price is AU$189
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Bontana Hotel Nakuru

Sandalwood Suites Nakuru

3.0 star property
The price is AU$72
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Sandalwood Suites Nakuru

Nuru Palace Hotel

3.0 star property
The price is AU$126
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Nuru Palace Hotel

Shik Park View Hotel

2.5 star property
Shik Park View Hotel

Hotel Citymax Nakuru

3.0 star property
The price is AU$99
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Hotel Citymax Nakuru
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Stay near top Lake Elementaita attractions

Lake Nakuru National Park
Lake Nakuru National Park

Lake Nakuru National Park

Explore the great outdoors at Lake Nakuru National Park, a lovely green space in Nakuru. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Learn more about Lake Elementaita

Venture to sights like Lake Elmenteita as you discover the local area in Lake Elementaita.

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Top reasons to visit Lake Elementaita

  • Stunning Scenery: Lake Elementaita offers breathtaking views, perfect for relaxation and outdoor adventures.
  • Rich Wildlife: Enjoy opportunities for wildlife viewing in nearby national parks, showcasing East Africa's diverse fauna.
  • Romantic Getaways: The serene shores provide an idyllic setting for couples seeking a romantic escape.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from charming guesthouses to luxurious lodges, catering to all traveller needs.
  • Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the warm hospitality and rich culture of the local communities.

Find great hotels near Lake Elementaita

Experience a delightful stay at Lake Elementaita, where a variety of accommodations cater to every traveller's needs. From charming guesthouses to well-equipped hotels, options abound for family getaways, pet-friendly escapes, and business trips. Notable spots include Lake Elementaita Mountain Lodge, Lake Elementaita Manor, and Lake Elementaita Serena Camp. With stunning views and ample amenities, you'll find the perfect base to explore this beautiful region.

  • Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge: Nestled in the heart of Nakuru, Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge invites guests to immerse themselves in a family-friendly and luxurious safari experience. With a stunning view of Lake Nakuru, this 4-star lodge offers a comprehensive range of business services, including multiple meeting rooms and a fully equipped business centre. Families are well catered for with numerous child-friendly amenities, from toys to babysitting services. For those seeking relaxation, the full-service spa provides a variety of treatments, including Ayurvedic options and massage therapies, ensuring a rejuvenating stay surrounded by nature.
  • Sirville Lake Elementaita Lodge: Located just 6.4km from Lake Elementaita, this 3-star lodge features a unique blend of family and beach holiday vibes. Sirville Lake Elementaita Lodge boasts direct access to the beach, making it ideal for relaxation and fun in the sun. Business travellers will find essential amenities such as conference spaces and meeting rooms. The lodge also offers child-friendly features, including a supervised childcare service, a shared playground, and a children’s pool, ensuring that families have everything they need for a joyful getaway.
  • Lake Nakuru Lodge: Just 11.3km from Lake Elementaita, Lake Nakuru Lodge is a 3.5-star hotel perfect for business-oriented travellers. It provides a comfortable atmosphere with essential business amenities, including multiple meeting rooms and a business centre to cater to corporate needs. While it focuses on business, guests can still enjoy the tranquillity of the surrounding landscape, making it a great option for those looking to combine work and leisure in a serene environment.

Where to stay in Lake Elementaita

Lake Elementaita offers an enchanting getaway, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking romance. Explore the serene shores of this stunning lake, where you can immerse yourself in the beauty of nature and the rich local culture. Venture into nearby areas for a taste of historical charm and luxury accommodations, while enjoying the warm hospitality of the locals. Lake Elementaita in East Africa promises unforgettable experiences and tranquil escapes amidst breathtaking scenery.

  • Elmenteita: A charming village located 12.9km from Lake Elementaita, Elmenteita offers a unique blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. The village experiences a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, with peak arrivals from October to December. Nature enthusiasts will find plenty of opportunities to explore local landmarks such as nearby national parks and mountains. Whether you're hiking through verdant landscapes or soaking in the tranquil environment, Elmenteita is perfect for those seeking an adventure away from the hustle and bustle.
  • Gilgil: Positioned 14.5km from Lake Elementaita, Gilgil is a vibrant city that attracts travellers looking for outdoor experiences and picturesque views. The city sees a spike in visitor numbers during September and November to December. In addition to its natural beauty, Gilgil offers a variety of activities such as birdwatching and shopping at local centres and malls. With a backdrop of lakes and national parks, Gilgil serves as an ideal base for exploring the rich biodiversity and stunning landscapes that define this region.
  • Nakuru: As the city in which Lake Elementaita is situated, Nakuru is a bustling urban centre that draws tourists year-round, particularly from September to October and in December. The city boasts a mix of outdoor activities, scenic views, and adventurous experiences. Visitors can enjoy shopping at local centres or hitting the golf course, all while being surrounded by beautiful national parks and lakes. Nakuru is a gateway to exploring the natural wonders of the area, making it a must-visit destination on your Kenyan holiday.

Things to do near Lake Elementaita

Lake Elementaita offers a delightful escape for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking romance amidst stunning scenery. Visitors can indulge in spa treatments, enjoy a round of golf at nearby resorts, embark on scenic hikes, and explore local estates. Day trips provide opportunities to experience the region's natural beauty and vibrant wildlife, making it a perfect getaway for relaxation and adventure.

Shopping

In Lake Elementaita, enjoy local markets for unique souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, Buffalo Mall Naivasha, located 40.2km away, offers a vibrant shopping experience with numerous shops, entertainment options, and a family-friendly atmosphere.

Recreation

Experience the serene atmosphere at Lake Elementaita Spa, where you can indulge in rejuvenating treatments and soak in the tranquil surroundings. For outdoor fun, take a guided birdwatching tour around the lake, spotting flamingos and other wildlife while enjoying the stunning landscapes.

Adventure

At Lake Elementaita, enjoy birdwatching at the famous salt lake, home to flamingos and diverse wildlife. Engage in kayaking for a thrilling experience on the calm waters, or take a guided nature walk to explore the stunning landscapes and local flora and fauna.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Lake Elementaita by visiting the Elementaita Sunset Restaurant for a stunning view and local cuisine. For a lively atmosphere, check out the Lake Elementaita Lodge, where you can enjoy drinks and music 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, plan your visit during the cheaper months of April, September, or November, and aim for a Thursday stay to benefit from lower accommodation costs. Avoid Saturdays for the highest prices. Use Expedia’s search tool to sort by lowest prices and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Also, take advantage of free activities such as exploring the stunning lakeside scenery or birdwatching, and use public transport to keep travel costs down.

  • 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: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your Lake Elementaita hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Lake Elementaita

Lake Elementaita in Nakuru County, Kenya, offers a stunning backdrop for outdoor adventures and romantic getaways. Visitors can explore captivating national parks, the picturesque lake, and nearby attractions that promise a blend of scenery and excitement. Whether you're keen on relaxing by the water or embarking on an adventurous journey, Lake Elementaita caters to all types of travellers looking to immerse themselves in nature's beauty.

  • Lake Nakuru National Park: Just 16.1km from Lake Elementaita, this vibrant national park is renowned for its stunning scenery and diverse wildlife. Experience thrilling outdoor adventures, including game drives and birdwatching, amidst the breathtaking backdrop of the Great Rift Valley.
  • Lake Elmenteita: A mere 4.8km away, Lake Elmenteita offers a serene beach experience with picturesque views. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, this romantic spot is perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls along the shore, surrounded by stunning landscapes.
  • Kariandusi Museum: Located 6.4km from Lake Elementaita, this fascinating museum showcases the rich cultural heritage of the region. Explore ancient artefacts and learn about the area's history, providing a unique insight into Kenya's past.

Best time to go to Lake Elementaita

The best time to visit Lake Elementaita is dependant 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 slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January63.5°F (17.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
February65.3°F (18.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
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 SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
August61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly 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 Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Lake Elementaita?

Based on our traveller data, Lake Elmenteita Serena Camp is one of the top choices for your stay. This lodge offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good options for your stay in the area are Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge and Sarova Woodlands Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Lake Elementaita.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Lake Elementaita has to offer?

Ol Loika Cottage: This holiday home rental outside of Lake Elementaita has daily housekeeping and a TV to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in Lake Elementaita.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Lake Elementaita, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Lake Elementaita.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Lake Elementaita?

Lake Elmenteita Serena Camp is a popular 5-star lodge featuring an outdoor pool, free WiFi and free self-parking. View all hotels with pools in Lake Elementaita.

What is staying in Lake Elementaita like?

Travellers to Lake Elementaita will find plenty to explore and enjoy. In Lake Elementaita, there are 2 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Lake Elementaita.

What should I do while I'm visiting Lake Elementaita?

A favourite place to visit is Lake Elmenteita. You'll also find Lake Nakuru National Park and Hyrax Hill Prehistoric Site in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Lake Elementaita guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Lake Elementaita?

The hottest months are usually March and February, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are July and June, with an average of 16°C. Average annual precipitation for Lake Elementaita is 869 mm.