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Lake Nakuru – Lake & river

Lake & river · No. 14 in Kenya

Boutique hotels in Lake Nakuru

Lake Nakuru is a Rift Valley soda lake and rhino sanctuary, framed by cliffs, fever trees and flamingos.

Handpicked boutique hotels

Where to stay in Lake Nakuru

01

Mbweha Camp

Lake Nakuru

A camp in a private conservancy on the park's southern border, good for guided bush walks.

02

The Cliff Nakuru

Lake Nakuru

Ten tented suites on a cliff inside the park with panoramic views over the lake, a spa and an infinity pool.

Lake Nakuru National Park surrounds a shallow alkaline lake famous for its flamingos, whose numbers vary with the water levels. The park is fenced and is one of Kenya's most important sanctuaries for both black and white rhinos, along with Rothschild's giraffes, lions and leopards. The Makalia Falls and Baboon Cliff viewpoints are highlights.

Where to stay

A few camps sit inside or on the edge of the park, some with sweeping lake views.

Good to know

Nakuru is about three hours from Nairobi and fits well between Lake Naivasha and the Maasai Mara.

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Questions about Lake Nakuru

How many boutique hotels are there in Lake Nakuru?

We list 2 boutique hotels in Lake Nakuru, including Mbweha Camp and The Cliff Nakuru.