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Merinja Guest House in Naivasha provides accommodations with a garden and a shared lounge. This guest house features free private parking and a shared kitchen. The guest house provides garden views, an outdoor fireplace, a 24-hour front desk, and free Wifi is available throughout the property. All units include a seating area, a TV with satellite channels, a fully equipped kitchen, a dining area, and a private bathroom equipped with slippers, while some rooms feature a terrace or a balcony. A patio with an outdoor dining area and sea views is offered in some units. At the guest house, all units include bed linen and towels. The daily breakfast offers buffet, full English/Irish, or vegetarian options. As an added convenience, the guest house offers packed lunches for guests to bring on excursions and other trips off-property. The guest house has a picnic area where you can spend the day outdoors. Crescent Island Game Park is 6.7 miles from Merinja Guest House, while Great Rift Valley Golf & Resort is 17 miles away. The nearest airport is Wilson Airport, 57 miles from the accommodation.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Gluten-free, Buffet, Breakfast to go

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 queen beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.4
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
9.4
Location
9.2
Free Wifi
9.1
High score for Naivasha
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Paul
    United States of America United States of America
    Very accommodating - tried hard to meet all our needs.
  • Noushad
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    Highly recommend Here’s a sample review you can use to describe a great homestay experience: --- "We had an absolutely wonderful stay at Merinja guest house.The host was incredibly warm and welcoming, making us feel right at home from the...
  • George
    Kenya Kenya
    Nice location, the host Patrick engaged us from the time of booking until we arrived. Chef Young was incredible and made us feel at home
  • Makoto
    Singapore Singapore
    Top quality stay. Patrick was a great host and went out of his way to make my stay a comfortable one. Chef Young made amazing food each night. Although it's not near the lake, Patrick arranged a wonderful driver called Charles who took me to all...
  • Nicolina
    United States of America United States of America
    The house was great - on a quiet beautiful street with many flowers. The room was spacious and comfortable. The dinner was delicious. Patrick was wonderful; he took such care during my stay. Provided excellent recommendations and helped me...
  • Crystal
    United States of America United States of America
    The property was great and the host was the most hospitable I had ever experienced. I would definitely stay here again!
  • Renata
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    Great place to stay, we booked 2 nights, finally spent 3 nights here. We booked 2 small double rooms but were offered one big one with 2 beds and this room was very good, spacious, bright but not hot, with a big balcony, facing the garden. Beds...
  • Solimar
    United States of America United States of America
    Wonderful staff, quite neighborhood and wonderful staff. I highly recommend this place.
  • M
    Miriam
    Kenya Kenya
    The hosts super good and welcoming. Mrs Gichomo smile and thoughtfulness reminds me of home. Directions to point of arrival by hosts excellent! Chef prepares meals according to your specifications
  • Ndei
    Kenya Kenya
    The host Patrick was amazingly good upgraded my room with no additional cost, decorated the room for my queen, the place was ideal for relaxing he took care of a surprise birthday for my wife it was so good...very warm team from Patrick the wife...

Host Info

Company review score: 9.8Based on 108 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

We believe in excellent customer service and we are,always at your service.At merinja guesthouse, you are a family not a guest.

Property info

We value environment n we have alot of trees to make u feel at peace with nature. Very quiet compound with unique furnishings.

Neighborhood info

We a located in a leafy residential quiet estate. We have 2 tarmac roads leading to our property. We are 10 mins drive to lake naivasha , 20 mins drive to hells gate. Naivasha cbd is only 5 mins walk . We are only 1 hr drive away to lake nakuru and so guests can do a day trip to lake nakuru and back to our guest house. Taxis ( uber, bolt and local taxis) readily available. Very ideal for international tourists and local visitors. Major supermarkets a walking distance.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Merinja Guest House
Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Slippers
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Activities
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Game drives
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
Fast free Wifi 59 Mbps. Suitable for streaming 4K content and making video calls on multiple devices. Speed test carried out by the host.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Wake-up service
  • Packed lunches
  • 24-hour front desk
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
General
  • Mosquito net
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules
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Check-in
From 12:00 PM to 12:00 AM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
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.

Children 12 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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

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

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Merinja Guest House 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.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

FAQs about Merinja Guest House

  • Check-in at Merinja Guest House is from 12:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Merinja Guest House is 1 miles from the center of Naivasha. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Merinja Guest House include:

    • Double
    • Twin
  • The prices at Merinja Guest House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Guests staying at Merinja Guest House can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.4).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Full English/Irish
    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Halal
    • Gluten-free
    • Buffet
    • Breakfast to go
  • Merinja Guest House offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Game drives
    • Cooking class
    • Walking tours