The Ole-Ken Hotel

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The Ole-Ken Hotel Is This the Best Place to Stay in Nakuru (KE)?

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Located in Nakuru, just 12 km from Lake Nakuru National Park, The Ole-Ken Hotel provides lodging with a fitness center, complimentary private parking, and a terrace. The property is situated approximately 13 km from Egerton Castle, 31 km from Lake Elementaita, and another 13 km from Lord Egerton Castle. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a sauna, room service, and free WiFi access throughout the establishment.

Each room at the hotel comes with a seating area, a flat-screen TV featuring cable channels, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom equipped with a shower, complimentary toiletries, and a hairdryer. The Ole-Ken Hotel ensures that all rooms are supplied with bed linen and towels.

Guests can start their day with breakfast served each morning, featuring buffet, continental, and Full English/Irish selections. The hotel also boasts a restaurant that offers a variety of cuisines, including African, Chinese, and Indian dishes. Additionally, vegetarian, dairy-free, and halal options can be provided upon request.

The surrounding area is well-known for hiking, and car rental services are available at The Ole-Ken Hotel.

The 24-hour front desk staff are fluent in both English and Swahili.

Kabarak University is located 19 km from the hotel, while Lake Nakuru is 20 km away. The closest airport is Eldoret Airport, which is 151 km from The Ole-Ken Hotel.

Partners especially appreciate the site — they gave it a score of 8.5 for a getaway for two.

Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
and
1 large double bed
1 large double bed

Facilities of The Ole-Ken Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi

  • Free parking

  • Family rooms

  • Fitness centre

  • Non-smoking rooms

  • 2 restaurants

  • Room service

  • Facilities for disabled guests

  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

  • Breakfast

Bathroom
  • Toilet paper

  • Towels

  • Slippers

  • Private bathroom

  • Toilet

  • Free toiletries

  • Bathrobe

  • Hairdryer

  • Shower

Bedroom
  • Linen

  • Wardrobe or closet

Outdoors
  • BBQ facilities

    Additional charge

  • Terrace

Kitchen
  • Tumble dryer

  • Electric kettle

  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed

  • Clothes rack

Activities
  • Game drives

  • Hiking

    Off-site

  • Golf course (within 3 km)

    Additional charge

Living Area
  • Sofa

  • Seating Area

  • Desk

Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV

  • Cable channels

  • Telephone

  • TV

Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site

  • Fruits

    Additional charge

  • Wine/champagne

    Additional charge

  • Kid-friendly buffet

  • Kid meals

    Additional charge

  • Special diet menus (on request)

  • Restaurant

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking

Reception services
  • Invoice provided

  • Concierge service

  • Tour desk

  • 24-hour front desk

Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping

  • Ironing service

    Additional charge

  • Laundry

    Additional charge

Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying

    Additional charge

  • Meeting/banquet facilities

    Additional charge

Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers

  • CCTV outside property

  • CCTV in common areas

  • Smoke alarms

  • Security alarm

  • Key card access

  • 24-hour security

  • Safety deposit box

General
  • Designated smoking area

  • Non-smoking throughout

  • Wake-up service

  • Hardwood or parquet floors

  • Soundproofing

  • Car hire

  • Packed lunches

  • Lift

  • Fan

  • Family rooms

  • Ironing facilities

  • Facilities for disabled guests

  • Non-smoking rooms

  • Iron

  • Room service

Accessibility
  • Auditory guidance

  • Visual aids: Braille

  • Lower bathroom sink

  • Higher level toilet

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible

  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Wellness
  • Fitness

  • Fitness centre

  • Sauna

Languages spoken
  • English

  • Swahili

House rules
The Ole-Ken Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 13:00 to 14:00

Check-out
From 10:00 to 11:00

Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 – 2 years
Cot upon request

Free

12+ years
Extra bed upon request

US$50 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in

Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Accepted payment methods
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