The Great Rift Valley Lodge & Golf Resort features panoramic views of Lake Naivasha and of the Rift Valley. This lodge features an 18-hole championship golf course, two clay tennis courts and a pool. This resort offers around-the-clock check in services. All of the spacious rooms are garden facing and they are furnished with handmade wooden furniture. Some rooms include a dining room, kitchen and a balcony offering views of the Rift Valley. The lodge has two restaurants, which serve homemade meals from a set menu and al fresco continental lunches. Guests can enjoy refreshments in the luxurious lounge bar, which features a terrace. For relaxation, there is a swimming pool together with a kid’s pool at The Great Rift Lodge. The Adventurer’s Club and the Young Rangers Club provide activities for children. Free Wi-Fi and private parking is available. Activities available in area include boating and bird watching on Lake Naivasha. The lodge is 29 mi from the Nakuru Airport

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
or
2 twin beds
1 king bed
2 twin beds
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Sustainability
This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.

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    Ecotourism Kenya Ecorating Certification Scheme
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.8
Facilities
8.4
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
8.7
Value for money
7.8
Location
9.0
Free Wifi
6.9

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Dennis
    the United States the United States
    This is our second time coming here. The lodges were nice with an amazing view. Nothing to complain there. Their restaurant was nice with a good selection in their buffet and the staff were going out of their way to insure that we enjoyed our...
  • Boniface
    South Africa South Africa
    I always love the location of GRVL due to great views of the lake, sunsets, and above all the ability to play golf in an easy setting (not too crowded)
  • Biba
    Morocco Morocco
    The location is excellent, friendly staffs from reception, to restaurants, to the ground maintenance and cleaning staffs. The supervisors that I dealt with were all extraordinary... Thumbs up to the Chefs & Supervisor Urba.. for the special night...
  • Brett
    South Africa South Africa
    Great setting with excellent views over the valley. Nature integrated into the construction of the facility.
  • Katherine
    Qatar Qatar
    Grounds were lovely. Rooms were clean. Adventurers club was great. The kids enjoyed.
  • Njeri
    Kenya Kenya
    The hotel rooms are big and spacious, clean with comfortable beds. The breakfast and meals served at the hotel were delicious and mouthwatering. A lot of activities to do at the hotel and is perfect getaway from the hustles and bustles of the city...
  • Keziah
    Switzerland Switzerland
    The bed was soooo comfortable . The view was amazing . And the security was top. The staff were very helpful.
  • Dennis
    Kenya Kenya
    Breakfast was excellent, a good variety of items to choose from my family enjoyed it. CARA was of good help too
  • Whitney
    Kenya Kenya
    The scenery is superb! the staff are amazing! The room and view from the balcony was spectacular… would recommend this for any couple

Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      International

Amenities of The Great Rift Valley Lodge & Golf Resort
Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Guest bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet

View

  • Mountain view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Dryer

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Game drives
  • Tennis equipment
  • Kids' club
  • Mini golf
    Additional charge
  • Horseback riding
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
    Additional charge
  • Darts
  • Playground
  • Fishing
    Additional charge
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
  • Tennis court

Living Area

  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Telephone

Food & Drink

  • Fruit
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' meals
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar

Internet
Wifi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Accessible parking

Front Desk Services

  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk

Entertainment & Family Services

  • Outdoor play equipment for kids
  • Babysitting/Child services
    Additional charge

Cleaning Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • 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
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe

General

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Convenience store on site
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Mosquito net
  • Wake-up service
  • Private entrance
  • Packed lunches
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible

Outdoor swimming pool
Free!

  • Open all year
  • Pool with view
  • Heated pool
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Pool cover
  • Beach chairs/Loungers

Spa

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Hot spring bath
    Additional charge
  • Massage
    Additional charge

Languages Spoken

  • English

House rules
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Check-in
From 2:30 PM to 7:00 PM
Check-out
From 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation 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.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

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.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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FAQs about The Great Rift Valley Lodge & Golf Resort

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Room options at The Great Rift Valley Lodge & Golf Resort include:

    • Twin/Double
    • Double
    • Twin
  • Check-in at The Great Rift Valley Lodge & Golf Resort is from 2:30 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • The Great Rift Valley Lodge & Golf Resort offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Playground
    • Tennis court
    • Fishing
    • Mini golf
    • Darts
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Kids' club
    • Horseback riding
    • Bike tours
    • Bicycle rental
    • Walking tours
    • Tennis equipment
    • Swimming pool
    • Hot spring bath
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Game drives
  • Yes, The Great Rift Valley Lodge & Golf Resort is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • The prices at The Great Rift Valley Lodge & Golf Resort may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • The Great Rift Valley Lodge & Golf Resort is 8.1 miles from the center of Naivasha. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The Great Rift Valley Lodge & Golf Resort has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant