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Featuring an outdoor swimming pool, fitness center and restaurant, Alba Hotel Meru located in the quiet Milimani suburb. It also offers a business center, conferencing facilities and free Wi-Fi throughout. The rooms and suites all come with contemporary décor, satellite TV, and a mini-bar. Each private bathroom is equipped with a hairdryer and complimentary toiletries. Guests can enjoy international cuisine at the restaurant, or Kenyan coffee and pastries in the coffee lounge. The conference facilities include meeting and board rooms, and can accommodate up to 120 guests. Alba Meru Hotel is located only 0.6 mi from Meru Museum, and 12 mi from Meru National Park. Nanyuki Airstrip is 19 mi from the hotel.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish, Buffet

Free private parking available at the hotel


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
1 full bed
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1 king bed
1 full bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
9.1
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
8.9
Location
9.1
Free Wifi
7.5
High score for Meru
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Mitchell
    United States of America United States of America
    Stayed here after 3 days at Samburu Reserve, quick overnight before heading back to Nairobi. It was everything we were wanting - clean rooms, hot shower, great food, and a place to recharge. They even brought warm water bottle heaters to use if we...
  • Gichia
    Kenya Kenya
    Breakfast was superb, a good variety available on offer. The staff were courteous and always ready to offer help. The location has a great view of the Nyambene hills which is great to wake up to
  • Syrus
    Kenya Kenya
    The room renovation is on point. Grateful for the upgrade
  • Johnny
    United States of America United States of America
    Staff is beyond professional and the cleanliness and comfort is top notch. One of the nicest hotels I've ever stayed in
  • Tzt1000
    United States of America United States of America
    Excellent breakfast. Beautiful hotel. Clean and comfortable rooms. Great staff. Highly recommend.
  • Dr
    Kenya Kenya
    The staff were amazing always helpful. Kudos Sophie and your team.
  • Jeremy
    Kenya Kenya
    A very quiet place with good food, friendly staff who make u feel at home. If you want to experience heaven on earth, Alba hotel Meru is the place to be👌
  • Anthony
    Kenya Kenya
    Breakfast was superb. Location was just great, walking distance from the town center but also in a quiet neighborhood.
  • Jc
    Ireland Ireland
    Superb, very comfortable, and homely hotel. Very clean rooms and very good restaurant for breakfasts and dinners
  • Annette
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    very clean, great location, staff super friendly, ambience delightful, beautiful gardens

Property questions and answers
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The property usually replies within a few days

  • how much would it cost me for 2 nights there..

    Kindly advise when you intend to travel as we have weekend and weekday rates
    Answered on 13 March 2020
  • can i see the food menu that you have?

    Hello, Greetings of the day. Kindly visit our site to access our restaurant menu. Cheers.
    Answered on 13 March 2024
  • Hallo, do you do airport pick up from Nairobi? If so, how much does it cost? I want to book but I will arrive late at night in Nairobi

    Hi, Thank you for the messages, Unfortunately we don't pick up from Nairobi as our Hotel is based in Meru town
    Answered on 31 August 2023
  • Is it possible to get twin beds in a room? Rather than a double bed?

    Hello. Yes we have twin beds.
    Answered on 27 October 2021
  • I need to book a table for a date!Prices of meals offered such?

    We have a set menu of 1600/ per person. kindly let us know when you intend to make your reservation
    Answered on 13 February 2020
  • Do you host events like baby showers, if so what are your rates

    Hello, Yes we do have events spaces and packages are customised depending on client request. Kindly get intouch with us and my email is rmugambi@alba..
    Answered on 3 June 2021
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Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Brasserie Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      African • American
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Alba Hotel Meru
Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness center
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Additional bathroom
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Guest bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
  • Walk-in closet
View
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun deck
  • Private pool
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Cleaning products
  • Dryer
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Aerobics
    Additional charge
  • Live sports events (broadcast)
  • Live music/Performance
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinners
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Game drives
  • Evening entertainment
  • Kids' club
  • Entertainment staff
  • Playground
  • Game room
Living Area
  • Sofa
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Valet parking
  • Parking garage
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Strollers
  • Baby safety gates
  • Outdoor play equipment for kids
  • Indoor play area
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Books, DVDs or music for children
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Babysitting/Child services
    Additional charge
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
    Additional charge
  • Suit press
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business center
    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
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Executive lounge access
  • Wake-up service
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Soundproof
  • Private entrance
  • Car rental
  • Laptop safe
  • Packed lunches
  • Carpeted
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Pool bar
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
Spa
  • Fitness classes
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
  • Makeup services
  • Beauty services
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Fitness center
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Swahili

House rules
Alba Hotel Meru takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 1:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Available 24 hours
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Extra bed upon request
$25 per child, per night
Crib upon request
Free
4 - 11 years
Extra bed upon request
$25 per child, per night
12+ years
Extra bed upon request
$25 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Alba Hotel Meru of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

FAQs about Alba Hotel Meru

  • Room options at Alba Hotel Meru include:

    • Double
    • Suite
    • Apartment
  • Alba Hotel Meru has 1 restaurant:

    • Brasserie Restaurant
  • Yes, Alba Hotel Meru is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • The prices at Alba Hotel Meru may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Guests staying at Alba Hotel Meru can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.5).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Full English/Irish
    • Buffet
  • Alba Hotel Meru offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Fitness center
    • Massage
    • Playground
    • Game room
    • Evening entertainment
    • Kids' club
    • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Swimming pool
    • Themed dinners
    • Fitness classes
    • Live music/Performance
    • Beauty services
    • Walking tours
    • Entertainment staff
    • Cooking class
    • Aerobics
    • Happy hour
    • Makeup services
    • Live sports events (broadcast)
    • Game drives
  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Check-in at Alba Hotel Meru is from 1:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Alba Hotel Meru is 2,800 feet from the center of Meru. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.