Nakuru is the only City in the world with both a Lake and a National park.
At the heart of this natural wonder, lies the majestic Lake Nakuru Eco-Lodge – a pristine hospitality getaway with unobstructed views of the park where you are guaranteed to forget the hustle and bustle of the City life and soak in the opulence of nature in the wild.
A unique gem at the Lodge is the adjacent watering hole where animals gather to hydrate, providing guests with an intimate and up-close experience of wildlife while dining at the restaurant, rejuvenating by the swimming pool or even relaxing at the room balconies.
This unique setting against the stunning backdrop of the park’s landscape overlooking the forested Mau hills creates unforgettable moments and makes every stay at the Lodge truly magical.
Facilities at Lake Nakuru Lodge
Mutarakwa Restaurant has been a part of the Lake Nakuru Lodge since its inception. It is a cozy space where guests get to enjoy all their delicious meals made by world-class chefs who go an extra mile to create delicious dishes that cater to all dietary needs.
The restaurant has two dining areas: an inside area that can seat up to 180 guests and an outdoor patio area that hosts up to 40 guests.
Breakfast: 6:30 am – 9:00 am
Lunch: 12:30 pm – 3:00 pm
Dinner: 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Mama Nikki Bar
Guests can relax with a drink at the full bar, which serves a variety of liquors, cocktails, wines, beers and soft drinks. The bar provides stunning views of the park, the wildlife, and the clear waters of the lake.
Bar Opening & Closing Times: 6:30am – Till Late (until the last client is ready to leave)
Swimming Pool
Overlooking the bar is Lake Nakuru Lodge crystal swimming pool for both adults and kids which is the epitome of serenity on a sunny day. Unwind in the refreshing shade beside the pool at Lake Nakuru Lodge. From here, you can enjoy a breathtaking view of Lake Nakuru Lodge’s crystal-clear swimming pool, perfect for both adults and children. It’s the ideal place to find peace and tranquility on a sunny day.
Accommodations
There is accommodation for 78 guests either in family rooms, deluxe and suites each hosting up to three guests. Each room is designed with an en-suite bathroom and a private balcony. The rooms are fitted with bed draped in treated mosquito nets, a workstation and full length windows.
Accessibility is a top priority, with all rooms fully equipped to welcome guests using wheelchairs, ensuring everyone can enjoy the charm of their historic getaway. The eco-lodge provides a range of rooms tailored to diverse needs:
- Double Rooms: Ideal for couples seeking a cozy escape
- Family Suites: Spacious accommodations perfect for families
- Twin Rooms: Well-suited for friends traveling together
- Triple Rooms: Comfortably accommodate small groups
The Zebra house which is over ten-decades holds the heritage of the Lodge with its unique architecture. The distinctive zebra print décor adds a touch of the wild, seamlessly blending with the stunning surroundings of the Lake Nakuru National Park
Matispa Treat
Wellness is part of the virtues upheld at Lake Nakuru Lodge, with proof of an existing Matispa – fully stocked with internationally recognized Matis products from Paris.
At the spa, guests can enjoy pampering treatments amidst the wilderness, including:
- Beauty Services: Mini facials, coffee scrub, manicures, pedicures and waxing
- Massages and Body Treatments: Back massage, deep tissue massage, foot reflexology/pressure, Swedish massage, and Indian head & shoulder massage
Conference Facilities
Lake Nakuru Lodge caters to business requirements with fully-equipped conference facilities, including:
Large Conference Hall
- Capacity: Accommodates up to 75 people
Medium Conference Hall (Located on the Bar Rooftop)
Lake Nakuru Lodge also offers a medium-sized conference venue on the rooftop of the bar:
- Capacity: Seats up to 40 people
- Conference provisions include: Freshly brewed teas, coffees, hot chocolate, still and sparkling water, assorted pastries and proteins
Curio Shop
At Lake Nakuru Lodge, there’s a delightful curio shop that beautifully showcases the rich culture of local African communities, including the vibrant traditions of the Maasai people.
Here, you can purchase unique curios and souvenirs that reflect the authentic spirit of the region.
ACTIVITIES TO DO DURING YOUR STAY AT THE LODGE
1. Horseback Excursions with professional hostlers
One exceptional activity at Lake Nakuru Lodge is Horseback Excursions guided by professionals. Guests explore natural terrain on horseback, offering a unique and thrilling perspective on the surrounding environment.
2. Game-Drives inside Lake Nakuru National Park
Guests visiting Lake Nakuru Lodge get to embark on exciting Game Drives inside Lake Nakuru National Park where they get to encounter a variety of wildlife such as rhinos, lions, leopards, giraffes, buffalo, and numerous bird species including flamingos, making every safari a journey of discovery and wonder.
3. Bush Breakfast & Lunch BBQs
Whether you’re on a family vacation or exploring the wilderness as a couple, Lake Nakuru Lodge is your ultimate destination to satisfy your adventure cravings. Guests at Lake Nakuru Lodge can indulge in bush dining at the secured Horse Shoe site within the Park, creating unforgettable moments surrounded by nature’s beauty.
4. Bird Watching
For bird enthusiasts, Lake Nakuru Lodge is a paradise waiting to be explored. The the lodge offers a haven for bird watchers to admire a diverse range of species.
From iconic pink flamingos on the lake shores to majestic African fish eagles and colorful kingfishers, the park is home to a rich avian population. Pelicans, cormorants, and marabou storks are also among the notable sightings.
Whether you’re a novice or a seasoned birder, Lake Nakuru Lodge guarantees an exceptional bird-watching experience.
5. Bonfire & Sundowners
Enjoy evenings at Lake Nakuru Lodge with mesmerizing bonfires and sundowners, perfect for relaxing and recounting the day’s adventures under the African sky.
6. Tree Planting
Led by the Director Mr. Joseph Muya, staff, and guests at Lake Nakuru Lodge embrace green tourism by actively participating in tree planting initiatives. This dedication to preserving the natural habitat enhances the lodge’s commitment to sustainability and ensures a flourishing environment for wildlife and visitors alike.
7. Community Empowerment (CSR)
Community inclusion and empowerment is part of the guiding pillars of Lake Nakuru Lodge, hence their active involvement in initiatives such as a feeding program for local communities, recruiting casual workers from the area, and regularly visiting children’s homes.
They have worked with institutions such as New Life Africa, a children’s home located on Kanu Street in Nakuru, and Ajuma Foundation, a charitable organization dedicated to community welfare. These partnerships underscore Lake Nakuru Lodge’s commitment to supporting local initiatives and making a positive impact in the community.
In addition, the Lodge hosts team buildings as well as corporate and social events on the manicured lawns.
Lake Nakuru Lodge stands as the ideal choice for those seeking a tranquil environment away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Come and unwind amidst the tranquility and natural offerings of Mother Nature.
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