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Top hotels and accommodation in Manyatta

Roswam Hotel

3.0 star property
The price is AU$30
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Roswam Hotel

Hidden Treasure Lodge Chuka

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Perfect for a getaway"
Hidden Treasure Lodge Chuka

Kilimo Talii

3.0 star property
Kilimo Talii

Mt. Kenya Riverside Retreat

3.0 star property
The price is AU$153
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Mt. Kenya Riverside Retreat

RosaBlu Hotel Kutus

2.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Beautiful surroundings "
The price is AU$25
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
RosaBlu Hotel Kutus

Lagoon Resort & Spa

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1)
"I like the fact that it's close to the river which had a spectacular sight. What I did not like is the fact that Expedia did not pay for my booking despite getting the payment from me. Very bad manners from an organisation. I would not recommend anyone to book for their stay via Expedia .com."
The price is AU$71
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Lagoon Resort & Spa

The Orient Hotel

3.0 star property
The Orient Hotel

Nice Digital City Hotel

3.0 star property
The price is AU$66
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Nice Digital City Hotel

Lowlands Hotel & Spa

4.0 star property
The price is AU$150
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Lowlands Hotel & Spa

IZAAK WALTON INN EMBU

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (6)
"Room cleanliness was very poor. "
The price is AU$78
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
IZAAK WALTON INN EMBU

Esstana Hotel

3.0 star property
The price is AU$31
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Esstana Hotel

Western Guest Lodge

2.5 star property
Western Guest Lodge

Starwood Gardens

3.0 star property
5.4 out of 10, (3)
"Not really good. Old rooms. Poor reception and generally not really good"
The price is AU$54
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Starwood Gardens

Starwood Hotel Kagio

3.0 star property
Starwood Hotel Kagio

Pacha Waterfront Nithi

3.0 star property
The price is AU$28
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Pacha Waterfront Nithi

Transit Motel Chogoria

2.0 star property
The price is AU$33
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Transit Motel Chogoria

Anabas Mount Kenya Lodge

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Amazing stay. "
Anabas Mount Kenya Lodge

Philadelphia Retreat and Conference

3.0 star property
The price is AU$107
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Philadelphia Retreat and Conference

Palace Hotel

2.5 star property
Palace Hotel

Relax Hotel

2.5 star property
The price is AU$46
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Relax Hotel
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Learn more about Manyatta

Head to Kerugoya Urban Forest and Kobil Embu Stadium—just two of the sights around Manyatta.

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Top reasons to visit Manyatta

  • Stunning Outdoor Scenery: Manyatta boasts breathtaking landscapes perfect for exploration and relaxation.
  • Adventure Activities: Enjoy thrilling safari tours, nature walks, and exciting sports events that engage with local culture.
  • Rich Cultural Experience: Discover local attractions like national parks and historic universities that showcase the region's heritage.
  • Charming Accommodation: Stay in comfortable guesthouses or quality hotels offering excellent hospitality services.
  • Vibrant Atmosphere: Experience the lively environment and hidden gems that make Manyatta a must-visit destination.

Find great hotels near Manyatta

Discover a range of accommodation options in Manyatta, Embu County, where you can find everything from comfortable guesthouses to quality hotels. Ideal for travellers seeking a business-themed experience, Manyatta offers excellent hospitality services and facilities. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing hideaway or the best hotels for your stay, you’ll find the perfect spot to enjoy your Kenyan adventure.

  • Nokras Silver Oak Embu: A distinguished 4-star hotel that combines elegance with comfort, Nokras Silver Oak Embu is located 11.3km from Manyatta. This property is renowned for its exceptional dining options, featuring a delightful breakfast service, a cosy coffee shop, and a sophisticated restaurant. Guests can indulge in gala dinners during special occasions such as New Year's Day and Christmas, all included in the rate. The hotel’s serene ambiance and premium amenities make it a perfect choice for both leisure and business travellers seeking a refined getaway.
  • Mountain Breeze Hotel: Situated 6.4km from Manyatta, Mountain Breeze Hotel boasts a 3.5-star rating and is ideal for business-minded travellers. This hotel is designed with a corporate theme in mind, featuring a well-equipped meeting room that caters to professional needs. Guests appreciate the convenient location and the facilities that facilitate productivity while offering a comfortable stay. The inviting atmosphere and attentive service ensure that all business requirements are met without compromising on relaxation and enjoyment.
  • Panesis Hotel: Located 12.9km from Manyatta, Panesis Hotel, also rated at 3.5 stars, provides a welcoming environment for business travellers. The hotel is equipped with essential services and facilities tailored for corporate guests, ensuring a smooth and efficient stay. Its modern design and comfortable accommodations create an ideal setting to unwind after a busy day of meetings or events. Panesis Hotel is a practical option for those looking to balance work and leisure during their stay in Embu County.

Where to stay near Manyatta

Manyatta, Embu County, offers an unforgettable adventure for tourists eager to explore its stunning outdoor scenery. Just a stone's throw from the Manyata Tech Park, you'll find picturesque spots perfect for relaxation and adventure. Whether you're enjoying a safari excursion or soaking in the breathtaking landscapes, Manyatta promises a fantastic holiday experience. With its vibrant atmosphere and proximity to hidden gems, this region is a must-visit for any traveller seeking adventure and natural beauty.

  • Embu: Located approximately 11.3km from Manyatta, Embu is a vibrant city offering a mix of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. The travel experience here is enriched by a variety of attractions, including educational institutions and modern shopping centres. Visitors can explore local landmarks such as picturesque lakes and a national state park, providing ample opportunities for hiking and wildlife viewing. The best times to visit are in February and from June to July, when the city is bustling with activity.
  • Kimunye: Situated about 17.7km away from Manyatta, Kimunye is a charming city known for its beautiful landscapes and outdoor experiences. The travel vibe here is relaxed, with a focus on nature and adventure. Popular activities include exploring nearby national parks and lakes, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers. The peak travel seasons are in February and from November to December, attracting visitors seeking both adventure and tranquillity.
  • Mutunduri: Just 4.8km from Manyatta, Mutunduri is a quaint city that offers a more seasonal travel experience. With peak visitor numbers in February and from November to December, this location is perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle. Explore the local culture and enjoy the scenic views that Mutunduri has to offer. Although it sees fewer tourists in March to April and September, the city retains a unique charm, making it worth a visit year-round.

Things to do near Manyatta

Manyatta, Embu County, offers a fantastic blend of adventure and outdoor activities perfect for a memorable vacation. You can enjoy a day trip exploring the scenic landscapes, have a relaxing picnic in designated areas, or embark on thrilling safari tours. Nature walks allow you to immerse yourself in the local flora and fauna, while sports events provide an exciting way to engage with the community and enjoy the local culture.

Shopping

In Manyatta, visit the local markets for unique crafts and souvenirs, as well as the Manyatta Mall for a mix of shops and eateries. If you're up for a drive, the larger Nakumatt Embu is about 19.3km away, featuring a wider selection of goods and local products.

Recreation

Manyatta Wellness Retreat offers a tranquil atmosphere with holistic therapies, yoga sessions, and nature walks amid lush landscapes. For recreational activities, visit the nearby Embu County Nature Reserve, where you can explore scenic trails, enjoy birdwatching, and soak in the beauty of the region’s diverse flora and fauna.

Adventure

At Rapids Camp, located 48.3km from Manyatta, immerse yourself in thrilling water sports amidst stunning landscapes. Experience the rush of rafting or kayaking while enjoying the vibrant outdoor atmosphere and camaraderie of fellow adventurers. It's an excellent way to create lasting memories in the heart of nature.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Manyatta offers a vibrant atmosphere with local bars and music venues. Enjoy a cold Tusker at the lively Manyatta Sports Bar or dance the night away at Club Chika, where local DJs spin the latest hits. Experience the warmth and friendliness of the community!

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Manyatta

To save money on your trip to Manyatta, consider visiting in the cheaper months of April, July, and September, and aim to book your stay on a Monday for the best rates. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly eco-certified accommodation and sort options by price. Take advantage of package deals that combine your hotel, flights, and activities for extra savings. Keep an eye out for special rates at Manyatta Camp and great deals at Manyatta Resort to stretch your budget further. Public transport options are also available to help you explore the area affordably.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Manyatta are April, July and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January, March and 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 Manyatta is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Manyatta 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’re after. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Manyatta hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Manyatta

Manyatta, Embu County, offers an adventurous getaway filled with outdoor activities and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore local attractions such as national parks, historic universities, and sports stadiums that reflect the region's rich culture. For a well-rounded experience, consider staying at one of the best hotels in Manyatta or visiting nearby attractions. Don't miss a trip to Manyatta Camp for a taste of local charm and adventure.

  • Mount Kenya National Park: Just 30.6km from Manyatta, this stunning national park offers breathtaking scenery and thrilling outdoor adventures. Hike through lush forests and witness the majestic peaks of Africa's second-highest mountain, making it a paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
  • Chuka University: Located 24.1km away, Chuka University is steeped in history and culture. Explore the vibrant campus, engage with local students, and immerse yourself in the rich traditions and educational spirit that define this esteemed institution.
  • Embu College Campus: Only 11.3km from Manyatta, Embu College Campus showcases a modern educational environment. Experience the buzz of city life while enjoying contemporary facilities and diverse student activities that reflect the dynamic culture of the region.

Best time to go to Manyatta

The best time to visit Manyatta is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. March is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January66.9°F (19.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
March69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April67.3°F (19.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May65.7°F (18.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
June64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
July63.9°F (17.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
August64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
November65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Manyatta

For your trip to Manyatta in Embu County, Kenya, you can fly into Nanyuki Airport (NYK), situated approximately 72.4km away. Close to Nanyuki Airport, you have excellent accommodation options like the Fairmont Mount Kenya Safari, a luxurious 5-star hotel located 12.9km from the airport, offering airport transportation services for a fee. Alternatively, the Sweetwaters Serena Camp and Sarova Maiyan Nanyuki, both 4-star rated, are just 9.7km from Nanyuki Airport. These hotels provide a comfortable stay while ensuring easy access to the airport, making your arrival and departure hassle-free.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Manyatta?

Mt. Kenya Riverside Retreat is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This guest house offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Two other options for your trip to the area are IZAAK WALTON INN EMBU and Lowlands Hotel & Spa. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Manyatta.

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

Comfortable three bedroom Airbnb house available at Gakwegori Embu: This holiday home rental outside of Manyatta has free WiFi and a Smart TV to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a fridge, an oven and a microwave, so that you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in Manyatta.

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

Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Manyatta.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Manyatta?

Castle Forest Lodge: 3-star lodge located near Mount Kenya National Park. Offers free self-parking, an outdoor pool and free WiFi. Mountain Breeze Hotel and Royal Minni Inn are two additional hotels that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Manyatta.

How is it staying in Manyatta?

Those travelling to Manyatta will definitely enjoy the sights to see and things to do. There are 80 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Manyatta.

What should I see while I'm in Manyatta?

Places to visit in the wider area include Mount Kenya National Park, Kerugoya Urban Forest and Embu College Campus. You'll also find Kobil Embu Stadium and Kerugoya Stadium in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Manyatta guide.

What's the seasonal weather in Manyatta?

The hottest months are usually March and February, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are July and June, with an average of 18°C. The rainiest months in Manyatta are April, May, November and October, with each month seeing an average of 224 mm of rainfall.