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Jacaranda Lake Elementaita Lodge

3.0 star property
Gilgil
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (13)
"Beautiful location and a friendly staff."
United States
Anonymous traveler
Jacaranda Lake Elementaita Lodge

Tumaini Cottages and Conference Centre

3.5 star property
Nakuru
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
The price is AED 170
AED 201 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Tumaini Cottages and Conference Centre

Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge

4.0 star property
Nakuru
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (78)
"Booked for my parents stay. The staff went above and beyond to make their stay comfortable. Very appreciative. "
United States
Edwina
The price is AED 617
AED 782 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge

Tumaini Cottages & Conference Centre

3.0 star property
Nakuru
Tumaini Cottages & Conference Centre

Royal Gardens Getaway

3.0 star property
Ol Kalou
The price is AED 286
AED 339 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Royal Gardens Getaway

Muthu Lake Naivasha Country Club, Naivasha

5.0 star property
Naivasha
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (84)
"Beautiful setting"
United States
Grace
The price is AED 664
AED 783 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Muthu Lake Naivasha Country Club, Naivasha

The Ole-Ken Hotel

4.0 star property
Nakuru
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"Thank you had a wonderful stay."
United States
George
The price is AED 299
AED 357 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
The Ole-Ken Hotel

SUNSET OAK HOTEL NAKURU

3.0 star property
Nakuru
The price is AED 95
AED 113 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 January 2026
SUNSET OAK HOTEL NAKURU

Great Rift Valley Lodge and Golf Resort

3.5 star property
Naivasha
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (38)
"Cool, quiet place with a lovely golf course"
United States
Samuel
The price is AED 793
AED 937 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Great Rift Valley Lodge and Golf Resort

Enashipai Resort & Spa

5.0 star property
Naivasha
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (25)
"Very good property"
United States
shashi
The price is AED 1,191
AED 1,405 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Enashipai Resort & Spa
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Family friendly things to do in Gilgil

Gilgil, located in Nakuru County, Kenya, offers a wealth of family-friendly activities that cater to children and adults alike. Begin your adventure at the Lake Nakuru National Park, where you can witness stunning wildlife, including flamingos and rhinos, on a family safari drive. The park’s diverse ecosystem provides a fantastic educational experience for children, sparking their curiosity about nature. Next, visit the Gilgil Town Market for a vibrant local shopping experience, where families can explore colorful stalls and sample traditional Kenyan snacks. For a bit of adventure, take a short trip to the nearby Ol Doinyo Sabuk National Park, where hiking enthusiasts can enjoy breathtaking views and the thrill of spotting wildlife along well-marked trails. Don't miss the chance to relax at the serene shores of Lake Elementaita, perfect for picnics and bird-watching, where families can bond over nature. As for accommodations, consider staying in one of the family-friendly hotels near the lake, which offer spacious rooms and amenities like swimming pools and playgrounds, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience for everyone. These locations not only provide an excellent base for exploring Gilgil’s attractions but also emphasize attentive service, making your family feel pampered throughout your stay.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Gilgil

For families visiting Gilgil, Nakuru County, Kenya, these hotels offer a variety of amenities designed to keep both children and adults entertained and comfortable. From swimming pools to playgrounds, each hotel ensures a memorable family getaway.

Sentrim Elementaita Lodge

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Sentrim Elementaita Lodge is a family-friendly haven that garners an excellent review rating of 8.4. Families will appreciate amenities such as a children’s pool, ensuring younger guests have a safe space to splash and play. The lodge also provides free cribs and daily housekeeping to create a welcoming place for families.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include a relaxing outdoor pool, spa services including massages and a steam room, and a room service option for cozy family dining. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfasts daily, while the lush garden offers a serene space for relaxation. With convenient self-parking and an airport shuttle on request, this lodge makes family travels seamless and stress-free.
  • Nearby attractions: Lake Elmenteita - 0.22 miles, Kariandusi Museum - 4.2 miles

Sirville Lake Elementaita Lodge

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Sirville Lake Elementaita Lodge is an excellent choice for families seeking a fun and relaxing getaway. With an excellent guest review rating of 7.8, this lodge features a children’s pool for young swimmers, alongside a garden and a playground that invites exploration and play. Daily housekeeping ensures a tidy environment, while complimentary buffet breakfast provides a great start to each day.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include a snack bar perfect for light bites, supervised childcare options, and free rollaway beds for extra comfort. Guests can enjoy the onsite hot springs and relax on the terrace, while the outdoor pool and swim-up bar offer refreshing leisure opportunities. The lodge also provides self-parking and 24-hour airport shuttle services, making it convenient for exploring the beautiful surroundings.
  • Nearby attractions: Lake Elmenteita - 5.46 miles, Kariandusi Museum - 0.0 miles, Gilgil Stadium - 5.96 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What's Gilgil like for family-friendly vacations?
The welcoming destination of Gilgil is a good choice if you've been thinking about a trip with your kids. The entertainment, excursions, and museums are just some of the things that make this a good place for family vacations.
What's the best accommodation when traveling with kids to Gilgil?
LakeElementaita Manor is a hotel with a children's pool and a kids' club, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your stay with the kids include Jacaranda Lake Elementaita Lodge and The Sleeping Warrior.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly vacation in Gilgil?
The hottest months are usually March and February with an average temp of 65°F, while the coldest months are July and June with an average of 61°F. Average annual precipitation for Gilgil is 34 inches.
What's there to see and do with your family in Gilgil?
While you and the family are vacationing in Gilgil, you might want to check out some of the attractions here such as Gilgil Stadium, Lake Elmenteita, and Kariandusi Museum. Make sure you have lots of time for activities like Lake Nakuru National Park and Lake Naivasha.