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Suburban hotel with 2 restaurants and a health club

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Dates

June 2025

July 2025

Two Bedroom Suite | Living area | 32-inch TV with satellite channels

Overview
Rooms
Location
Policies

Wonderful

Popular amenities

Bar
Pool
Gym
Room service
Air conditioning
Laundry

AED 364 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Jun - 8 Jun

Room options

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

3+ beds

Showing 6 of 6 rooms

One Bedroom Suite

Highlights

Balcony

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Private pool

Air conditioning

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Presidential Room

Highlights

Balcony

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Private pool

Air conditioning

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Junior Suite

Highlights

Balcony

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Private pool

Air conditioning

Free rollaway/extra beds

Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Two Bedroom Suite

Highlights

Balcony

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Private pool

Air conditioning

Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Room

Highlights

Balcony

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Private pool

Air conditioning

Free rollaway/extra beds

Free cribs/infant beds

Sleeps 3
1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Executive Double Room

Highlights

Balcony

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Private pool

Air conditioning

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

Mountain view
Sleeps 3
1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Milimani Road, Meru, 28616-00200

What's nearby

Meru Museum - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
Meru National Polytechnic - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
Kenya Methodist University - 8 min drive - 4.0 km
Ngare Ndare Forest Park - 29 min drive - 30.6 km

Restaurants

‪Three Steers Hotel - ‬18 min walk
‪Masters Lounge - ‬18 min walk
‪BradeGate Pizza Inn Meru Town - ‬2 min drive
‪Shadenet Hotel - ‬4 min drive
‪Paramount Lounge - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Alba Hotel Meru

Upscale hotel in the business district

Consider a stay at Alba Hotel Meru and take advantage of a poolside bar, a free daily manager's reception, and a terrace. Be sure to enjoy international cuisine and more at the two on-site restaurants. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a coffee shop/cafe and a garden.

You'll also find perks like:

An outdoor pool with sun loungers
Free self parking
A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), a TV in the lobby, and tour/ticket assistance
4 meeting rooms, a front-desk safe, and a porter/bellhop

Room features

All 51 individually furnished rooms offer comforts such as 24-hour room service and private pools, in addition to thoughtful touches like premium bedding and laptop-compatible safes.

Other conveniences in all rooms include:

Bathrooms with rainfall showers and designer toiletries
32-inch TVs with premium channels
Wardrobes/closets, balconies, and refrigerators

Languages

English, Swahili

Similar properties

Breakfast included
Parking included
Free WiFi
Restaurant

AED 247 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Jun - 12 Jun

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
Free self parking on site

Food and drink

2 restaurants
A bar/lounge
A coffee shop/cafe
A poolside bar
Coffee and tea in common areas
Free daily manager's reception
Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

Brasserie Restaurant
Loft

Things to do

Arcade/game room
Health club
Outdoor pool
Playground
TV in common areas

Family friendly

Arcade/game room
In-room crib
In-room refrigerator
In-room washer/dryer
Laundry facilities
Outdoor pool
Playground
Private pool
Snack bar/deli
Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

24-hour front desk
Free newspapers in lobby
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk

Guest services

Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Tour and ticket assistance
Turndown service
Wedding services

Business services

4 meeting rooms
Business center
Computer station
Conference space

Outdoors

Barbecue grill
Garden
Picnic area
Pool loungers
Terrace

Spa

In-room massages

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Assistive listening devices
Braille/raised signage
Elevator
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

1 building
2 floors
Ballroom
Designated smoking areas
Reception hall

Room amenities

Bedroom

Blackout drapes
Free crib
Premium bedding

Bathroom

Bathrobes
Designer toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Shower
Slippers
Towels provided

Entertainment

32-inch TV with premium satellite channels
Private pool

Food and drink

24-hour room service
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
Minibar
Refrigerator

Access via exterior corridors
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Desk
Individual decor
Individual furnishings
Iron/ironing board on request
Laptop workspace
Laptop-compatible safe
Phone
Soundproofed rooms
Washer/dryer

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation

If you are planning to arrive after 5:30 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are available for KES 30.0 per day

Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

Housekeeping is available for an additional fee
Rollaway bed fee: KES 30.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

Property is also known as

Alba Hotel

Alba Hotel Meru

Alba Meru

Alba Meru Hotel

Hotel Alba Meru

Alba Hotel Meru Meru

Alba Hotel Meru Hotel

Alba Hotel Meru Hotel Meru

Frequently asked questions

Does Alba Hotel Meru have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Alba Hotel Meru?

As of 3 June 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Alba Hotel Meru on 4 June 2025 start from $99.0, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Alba Hotel Meru pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Alba Hotel Meru?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Alba Hotel Meru?

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Alba Hotel Meru?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Does Alba Hotel Meru provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle.

Where is Alba Hotel Meru located?

Situated near the airport, this hotel is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Meru Museum and 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from Meru National Polytechnic. Kenya Methodist University and Mount Kenya National Park are also within 12 mi (20 km).

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Alba Hotel Meru Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

10/10

We really enjoyed our stay at Alba. The staff were very helpful and the service was excellent. The meals were delicious. We would highly recommend it to anyone visiting Meru.

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10

The staff were very friendly, it was very clean and safe. We would definitely stay again. The pool area and gardens were v relaxing.

Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2024

10/10

Happily surprised to find this gem of a hotel tucked into this African city. Charming and beloved in just one visit. Food was some of the best we've eaten in Africa and very reasonably priced. Excellent service. Did not have to wait long to receive it.

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

10/10

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

10/10

Stayed 1 night in May 2023

8/10

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023

10/10

Short stay in Meru and had a comfortable stay at the Alba Hotel

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2022

8/10

Clean and comfortable. Friendly staff

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2022

10/10

Best hotel in Meru. Very good service.

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2021

10/10

The facility is very well presented, the bar area is very nice and has TV for sport, restaurant is very clean and light, I ate in the bar area from the restaurant menu - (pork chops) absolutely superb Its the first time I have stayed there and for me I would highly recommend, even the ben was warmed with a hot water bottle Well done to the team at Alba

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2021

10/10

Beautiful Hotel, great food, great staff! Would recommend this Hotel to anyone!

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2021

10/10

Very beautiful, very clean and service is great. Highly recommend this hotel

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2020

10/10

Homely and very calm relaxing. Staffs are very friendly.

Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2020

6/10

Einen Tag kein Wasser und das bei der Wärme, das Hotel ist uns dann nach Nachfrage preislich entgegen gekommen. Preisleistung stimmt nicht

Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2019

8/10

Above expectation - only downside was no a/c. Otherwise perfectly acceptable.

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2019

6/10

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2018