Book on our site
Up to 10% cheaper
than Booking.com
Check rooms and rates
From33US$ /night
Check-in
09Jan2026Select date
Check-out
10Jan2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

Gilgil - Nyahururu Road Cokereria Village, Karunga, Gilgil, Kenya, 10000
-
Near Gilgil Rail Station
Great
8.4
/10
4.7
/5

Amenities

Acacia Gardens Gilgil offers a variety of outdoor activities, including horse riding and cycling. Guests can explore the surrounding gardens, which contain numerous species of plants and provide a serene environment. The hotel also has a conference facility suitable for hosting meetings and events.

Rooms

The hotel features 30 well-appointed rooms, ensuring a personalized stay for all guests. Each room comes with a private bathroom and a balcony overlooking the gardens. Selected rooms offer additional amenities like satellite television and mosquito nets.

Location

Situated in Gilgil, Acacia Gardens provides easy access to local attractions such as Lake Nakuru National Park and Longonot National Park. The hotel is within driving distance of Naivasha, making it a convenient stop for exploring the area. Guests can enjoy the views of the scenic landscapes that surround the property.

Dining

Acacia Gardens includes an on-site restaurant that offers traditional Kenyan cuisine, allowing guests to experience local flavors. A bar and lounge area is available for enjoying drinks and socializing. Breakfast is served daily and is included in the room rate.

Wellness

The hotel features a wellness area where guests can partake in yoga and relaxation sessions. Outdoor fitness options include hiking trails that lead through the scenic gardens. Rejuvenating spa treatments are also available for those seeking a tranquil experience.

Highlights

Amenities: Outdoor activities, horse riding, cycling

Rooms: 30 well-appointed rooms with private balconies

Location: Near Lake Nakuru National Park

Dining: On-site restaurant with traditional Kenyan cuisine

Wellness: Outdoor fitness options and spa treatments

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.
View all

Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Superior Double Room
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Superior Family Room
2 persons
40 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Check availability and prices for your dates now!

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • 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
Show more

Location

Gilgil - Nyahururu Road Cokereria Village, Karunga, Gilgil, Kenya, 10000
Map view
Gilgil - Nyahururu Road Cokereria Village, Karunga, Gilgil, Kenya, 10000
Explore Gilgil
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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  ·  7.0 km
Airports
Nanyuki Airport (NYK)282 min  ·  187.9 km
Want to see Exclusive Early Booking Rate?
Get exlusive rates right now!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12 pm
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
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:
12
Former name
acacia resort gilgil
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.
Is parking available at Acacia Gardens Gilgil?
Public parking is available on-site for free, and no reservation is needed.
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.

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.
Check-in
09Jan2026Select date
Check-out
10Jan2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room

Want to save 15%?

Unlock mobile deal now
Book your stay with special mobile rate on and save up to 15%.
Acacia Gardens Gilgil Hotel Exterior photo

Acacia Gardens Gilgil

8.4
Great31 reviews
7.0 km from center
30 US$
33 US$
per night
Mobile-only price