Acacia Gardens Gilgil, Gilgil — Top Rated (8+) from $33| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

Gilgil - Nyahururu Road Cokereria Village, Karunga, Gilgil, Kenya, 10000

Near Gilgil Rail Station

Very good

7.9

/10

4.6

Amenities

Acacia Gardens Gilgil offers a range of amenities including a conference center and garden space for events. The on-site restaurant serves local and international cuisine, providing guests with a variety of dining options. Special events can be hosted in the expansive outdoor areas, suited for gatherings or celebrations.

Rooms

This hotel provides a selection of guest rooms equipped with comfortable bedding and private bathrooms. Families can opt for spacious accommodations designed to accommodate multiple guests. Selected rooms offer scenic views of Lake Naivasha, enhancing the stay experience.

Location

Located in Gilgil, the hotel sits close to the shores of Lake Naivasha, allowing easy access to various recreational activities. The surrounding area offers opportunities for boating, birdwatching, and other outdoor experiences. Major attractions such as Hell's Gate National Park are within a short distance.

Wellness

Acacia Gardens Gilgil includes wellness options such as guided nature walks and on-site yoga sessions to promote relaxation. Guests can engage in outdoor activities to connect with nature. The hotel's garden provides a serene environment for meditation and reflection.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at Acacia Gardens Gilgil focuses on local produce and seasonal ingredients. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are available with customizable meal options for guests. Special dietary needs can be accommodated with prior notice, ensuring a satisfying dining experience.

Highlights

Location: Close to Lake Naivasha

Rooms: Scenic views of Lake Naivasha

Amenities: Conference center and outdoor areas

Wellness: Guided nature walks and yoga

Must-do experiences

Visit the stunning Lake Naivasha for birdwatching and boat rides.
Savor local tilapia at the Waterfront Restaurant near the lake.
Explore the scenic Gilgil Market for fresh produce and local crafts.
Discover the historic Gilgil Railway Station, a hidden architectural gem.
Join a guided tour at the nearby Hell's Gate National Park for wildlife.

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Facilities

Acacia Gardens Gilgil Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Children's buffet
Children's pool
Toys

Spa & Leisure

Plunge pool
Heated swimming pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Sitting area
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Acacia Gardens Gilgil Hotel Location

Gilgil - Nyahururu Road Cokereria Village, Karunga, Gilgil, Kenya, 10000

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Gilgil - Nyahururu Road Cokereria Village, Karunga, Gilgil, Kenya, 10000

Explore Gilgil

Local Highlights

Lake Nakuru National Park

30 minutes' drive

Home to diverse wildlife, including flamingos; a must-visit for photography and nature lovers.

Gilgil Town

20 minutes' walk

A vibrant town with local markets, perfect for experiencing Kenyan culture and shopping for souvenirs.

Menengai Crater

25 minutes' drive

An impressive geological feature ideal for hiking and offers spectacular panoramic views of the Great Rift Valley.

Karunga Waterfall

15 minutes' drive

A scenic spot for picnics and relaxation, showcasing beautiful waterfalls surrounded by lush greenery.

Hiking at Menengai Crater

25 minutes' drive

Challenging trails await thrill-seekers at Menengai Crater, with options for guided excursions available.

Relaxation at Karunga Waterfall

15 minutes' drive

Offers a peaceful retreat with opportunities for picnicking and enjoying nature's tranquility.

Cycling in Gilgil

20 minutes' walk

Bike rentals are easily accessible; explore scenic routes around Gilgil for a fun outdoor adventure.

Visit Local Markets

20 minutes' walk

Experience cultural vibrancy at nearby markets, featuring local crafts, food, and community spirit.

The Cafe

15 minutes' walk

Casual atmosphere serving breakfast and Kenyan delicacies; try their famous grilled tilapia.

Nakuru Hotel Restaurant

20 minutes' drive

Offers international cuisine with a fine dining experience; ideal for romantic dinners and group gatherings.

Gilgil Spices

10 minutes' drive

A fusion of local and continental dishes in a cozy setting; vegetarian options available.

Mama Kanga's Kitchen

10 minutes' walk

Family-friendly restaurant known for its home-style cooking and playful ambiance; ideal for kids.

Gilgil Sports Club

15 minutes' walk

A lively venue for sporting events and social gatherings, offering family-friendly activities and games.

Hotel Greenview Bar

20 minutes' drive

Offers a relaxed vibe, with live music on weekends; perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Cultural Shows at Gilgil

20 minutes' drive

Engaging cultural performances showcasing local traditions and music; check local listings for schedules.

The Giraffe Centre

30 minutes' drive

A fun attraction for all ages, allowing interaction with giraffes; great for family outings and educational experiences.

Getting around

City Centre

Gilgil11 min · 4.4 mi

Airports

Nanyuki (NYK)282 min · 116.8 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 12 pm

Check-out

from 10:00-11:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Acacia Gardens Gilgil provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

Former name

acacia resort gilgil

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Acacia Gardens Gilgil Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 17 verified reviews

8.5/10

Great

95%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.7/10

Cleanliness

8.9/10

Comfort

8.9/10

Facilities

8.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

8.1/10

Staff

8.9/10

Value for money

8.9/10

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FAQs

About Acacia Gardens Gilgil

What are the check-in and check-out times at Acacia Gardens Gilgil?

Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

Does Acacia Gardens Gilgil offer any dining options?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving African, American, and Argentinian cuisine.

What room amenities are provided at Acacia Gardens Gilgil?

Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a wardrobe, a desk, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.

Are there any outdoor swimming facilities at Acacia Gardens Gilgil?

Guests can enjoy two outdoor swimming pools and a children's pool during their stay.

What attractions are located near Acacia Gardens Gilgil?

Nearby attractions include Lake Elementaita (27 km) and Great Rift Valley Golf & Resort (42 km).

Is breakfast available at Acacia Gardens Gilgil?

Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 4 USD.

What language assistance is available at Acacia Gardens Gilgil?

Staff at the hotel can communicate in multiple languages.

What activities can guests enjoy at Acacia Gardens Gilgil?

Guests can participate in cooking classes, hiking, game drives, and cultural tours.

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