"Very close to the main gate to the Nakuru National Park."
Jon from Kenya
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"The beds were comfortable, and liked the mosquito nets."
Antoinette from Jamaica
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Kivu Resort features a range of amenities including an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness center, and a restaurant specializing in local and international cuisine. The 2-star Nakuru hotel is equipped with free WiFi and provides access to free bikes and private parking.
Rooms & Facilities
Accommodation options at Kivu Resort include various room types featuring amenities such as free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and private entrances. Family-friendly options are available, including spacious family rooms equipped with wardrobes and safe deposit boxes.
Dining & Amenities
Dining at the hotel is offered at the Bistro, where guests can enjoy local and international cuisine. A complimentary breakfast buffet is served daily, and the bar provides a selection of drinks.
Leisure & Family Amenities
Guests can make use of several leisure facilities, including an outdoor pool, fitness center, and bike rental services. The property features a garden and children's playground, catering to family guests.
Services & Local Area
Kivu Resort offers services such as 24-hour front desk support and airport transfers for convenience. Nearby attractions include Hyrax Hill Prehistoric Site, Lake Nakuru National Park, and accessible transport options like Matatu stations.
Must-do experiences
Visit Lake Nakuru National Park for stunning wildlife views.
Try the local tilapia at The Java House on Naivasha Road.
Explore the Nakuru Maasai Market for unique handcrafted souvenirs.
Don't miss the Menengai Crater for breathtaking panoramas.
Experience a cultural evening at the Nakuru Cultural Centre.
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Select your room type
Kivu Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
room details
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
605 sq. feet
3 Double beds
Shower
room details
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Kivu Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.0/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free 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
Discover a delightful array of dining experiences at Kivu Resort, where local flavors meet international influences. With serene garden settings and a cozy terrace, guests are invited to indulge in an inviting atmosphere perfect for any dining occasion.
Bistro
Local and International Cuisine
Ambiance
Set against the backdrop of lush gardens, the Bistro features a warm and inviting atmosphere, complemented by a charming terrace where guests can enjoy their meals al fresco.
Key Offerings
Savor a complimentary breakfast buffet each morning, with options catering to all tastes. Lunch and dinner feature a mix of local delicacies and international dishes, promising a satisfying dining experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; specific hours not listed.
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
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lake Naivasha
25 minutes walking
A picturesque freshwater lake famous for its diverse birdlife and scenic landscapes. Ideal for boat rides and picnics.
Hyrax Hill Prehistoric Site
20 minutes walking
An archaeological site showcasing ancient human artifacts. Guided tours reveal insights into the area's prehistoric past.
Baboons & Vervits
14 minutes walking
A fun wildlife viewing spot popular for observing playful baboons and vervet monkeys in their natural habitat.
Kariandusi Museum
20 minutes walking
This museum presents the region's rich history through exhibits showcasing early human tools and cultural artifacts.
Boat Tours on Lake Naivasha
25 minutes walking
Scenic boat tours on Lake Naivasha offer a chance to spot hippos and a variety of birds. Rentals available onsite.
Hiking at Hyrax Hill
20 minutes walking
Challenging hiking trails with stunning views of the valley. Perfect for adventurers seeking thrills in nature.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes driving
Local studios offer relaxing yoga sessions. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration; booking recommended.
Cultural Market Visits
15 minutes driving
Visit vibrant local markets for authentic souvenirs and crafts. Engage with local shops for unique cultural experiences.
Sundowner Lodge
10 minutes walking
Relaxed atmosphere with a menu featuring local and international dishes. Signature burgers and beautiful garden views.
Gilani's Supermarket
25 minutes walking
Offers ready-to-eat meals and local favorites. Ideal for quick bites or grocery shopping for guests seeking convenience.
Pizzeria Ristorante
10 minutes driving
Charming eatery specializing in Italian cuisine. Renowned for its wood-fired pizzas and cozy dining experience; reservations suggested.
Cafe Mambo
15 minutes driving
Trendy cafe known for its artisanal coffee and light bites. Great for casual meetings or relaxing after sightseeing.
Players Theatre
25 minutes walking
A lively venue hosting plays and cultural performances. Check the schedule for exciting events and shows suitable for families.
Royal Palms Casino
25 minutes walking
A vibrant casino with gaming options and entertainment events. Suitable for adults looking for nightlife and fun.
Live Music at Sundowner Lodge
10 minutes walking
Enjoy weekly live music nights featuring local bands. Perfect for a casual night out with friends and family.
Nakuru Town Night Market
15 minutes driving
A bustling night market offering food, crafts, and live performances. Great atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around
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
Property is also known as
kivu resort nakuru
kivu resort
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Kivu Resort from previous guests about their experience.
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
Pros
Lake views
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Cons
Slow service
Limited amenities
Guest reviews
based on 12 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Kivu Resort
What are the check-in and check-out times at Kivu Resort?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What is the nearest airport to Kivu Resort?
Eldoret Airport is located 200 km from the resort.
Is parking available at Kivu Resort?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What dining options are available at Kivu Resort?
The on-site restaurant, Bistro, specializes in local and international cuisine.
Does Kivu Resort offer breakfast?
A complimentary breakfast buffet is served daily from 6:30 AM.
Are there family-friendly amenities at Kivu Resort?
The resort features a children's playground, kids' club, and children's pool.
What recreational activities are available at Kivu Resort?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, swimming in the outdoor pool, and darts.
Does Kivu Resort provide free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are the room amenities at Kivu Resort?
Rooms include amenities such as free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and garden views.
Which historical sites are located near Kivu Resort?
Egerton Castle is located 16 km from the resort, and Lake Nakuru National Park is 11 km away.
Does Kivu Resort offer airport transfer services?
Airport transfers are available for an additional fee.
What business services are provided at Kivu Resort?
A business center is available on-site for guests' convenience.
Is there a fitness center at Kivu Resort?
Yes, a fitness center is available for guests to use.