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Our top choices for Ruaka hostels

A group of people in a room with wooden flooring, a stone wall, and a painting on the wall.

1. Mad Vervet Nairobi backpackers Hostel

Mad Vervet Nairobi backpackers Hostel
1.0 star property
Nairobi
The price is AED 98
AED 115 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Mad Vervet Nairobi backpackers Hostel
A covered outdoor seating area with wicker lamps, a bed, and a view of the street.

2. ZZZ Hostel & Restaurant

ZZZ Hostel & Restaurant
2.0 star property
Thompson Estate
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
The price is AED 155
AED 183 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
ZZZ Hostel & Restaurant
Two people dining at a restaurant with a variety of dishes on the table, including rice, meat, and fries.

3. Jungle Nairobi Backpackers Hostel

Jungle Nairobi Backpackers Hostel
2.0 star property
Muthangari
The price is AED 45
AED 54 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Jungle Nairobi Backpackers Hostel
A cozy room with a wooden ceiling, two beds, a window with bars, and a small round table.

4. Indovu Wellness Retreat

Indovu Wellness Retreat
2.0 star property
Nairobi
The price is AED 117
AED 138 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Indovu Wellness Retreat
A bedroom with a bed, a television mounted on the wall, and a curtain with a striped pattern.

5. Guest House Hotel Chrisna - Hostel

Guest House Hotel Chrisna - Hostel
1.5 star property
Nairobi
6.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"This place is a scam. There's no hotel at the place shown on the map. It's a hardware store. And the phone is diu."
Norway
Svein
The price is AED 34
AED 53 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Guest House Hotel Chrisna - Hostel
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Learn more about Ruaka

Bustling with modern shopping centers like Two Rivers Mall, Ruaka offers vibrant markets where you can find local crafts and fresh produce. Enjoy authentic Kenyan cuisine at local restaurants or take a short trip to Karura Forest in Nairobi for scenic hiking trails.

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Top reviews in Ruaka

A buffet area with various food items and decorative wall mirrors.
Best Western Premier Westlands

Best Western Premier Westlands

Best Western Premier Westlands
Highridge

10/10 Excellent

The hotel is quite new. Service is perfect. Breakfast is very good. I like the Faith, the receptionist who arranged good safari trip to me. I will definitely come back again as I often travel to Kenya for business.
United States
XIANFENG
Reviewed July 14, 2021
Best Western Premier Westlands

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best hostels in Ruaka?

You might like the prices at this top accommodation in the surrounding area, which has good reviews from our travelers: Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport - 13.7 mi (22.1 km) from the heart of Ruaka. Property features at this hotel include free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking.

When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Ruaka?

Good weather's definitely a plus when you're experiencing new places, so here's a little information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually February and March with an average temp of 68°F, while the coldest months are July and June with an average of 65°F. Average annual precipitation for Ruaka is 27 inches.

What is there to see and do in Ruaka?

Get out into nature with places like Karura Forest, Uhuru Park, and Nairobi National Park. Cultural attractions include African Heritage House, Karen Blixen Museum, and Nairobi National Museum. Locals like to shop at Two Rivers Mall and Village Market.

What's the best way to get to and around Ruaka while staying at a hostel?

Keep this information about transit options in Ruaka on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Nairobi (WIL-Wilson), located 8.3 mi (13.3 km) from the city center. An alternative is Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO), situated 13.6 mi (22 km) away.

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