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Our top choices for Nkubu hotels

1. Nkubu Heritage Hotel

Nkubu Heritage Hotel
Nkubu
S$114
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Nkubu Heritage Hotel

2. Travellers Tavern

Travellers Tavern
Nkubu
S$33
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Travellers Tavern

3. TRIPLINQ HOTEL & RESORT

TRIPLINQ HOTEL & RESORT
Nkubu
S$27
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
TRIPLINQ HOTEL & RESORT

4. Fortunas Cabins

Fortunas Cabins
Nkubu
S$75
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Fortunas Cabins

5. Prime Regent Hotel

Prime Regent Hotel
Nkubu
S$38
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Prime Regent Hotel

6. The Meru House

The Meru House
Nkubu
S$52
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
The Meru House

7. The Hotel Ezri

The Hotel Ezri
Meru
United States
Lucy
S$59
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
The Hotel Ezri

8. Canopy View Hotel

Canopy View Hotel
Meru
United Kingdom
PATRICK
S$49
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Canopy View Hotel

9. Three Steers Hotel

Three Steers Hotel
Meru
United States
Patrick
S$95
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Three Steers Hotel

10. Westwind Hotel Meru

Westwind Hotel Meru
Meru
Mexico
alejandro
S$40
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Westwind Hotel Meru

11. Alba Hotel Meru

Alba Hotel Meru
Meru
United States
Leonard
S$109
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Alba Hotel Meru

12. Camsupreme Studios Meru

Camsupreme Studios Meru
Meru
S$79
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Camsupreme Studios Meru

13. Ashville Homes

Ashville Homes
Meru
S$18
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Ashville Homes

14. Crete Villas Hotel Meru

Crete Villas Hotel Meru
Meru
S$59
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Crete Villas Hotel Meru

15. Sarovima 7's resort

Sarovima 7's resort
Mitunguu
S$74
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Sarovima 7's resort

16. Becca Hotel Meru

Becca Hotel Meru
Meru
S$61
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Becca Hotel Meru

17. Gatimene Gardens Hotel

Gatimene Gardens Hotel
Meru
United States
Lydia
S$80
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Gatimene Gardens Hotel

18. Meru Paramount Hotel

Meru Paramount Hotel
Meru
S$86
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Meru Paramount Hotel

19. Maara Lodge Chogoria

Maara Lodge Chogoria
Chogoria
S$81
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Maara Lodge Chogoria

20. Amara Ridge Hotel Meru

Amara Ridge Hotel Meru
Meru
S$56
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Amara Ridge Hotel Meru
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Learn more about Nkubu

Farmers bring colourful produce to Nkubu's vibrant markets where you can sample fresh miraa and locally grown coffee. Trek through nearby Imenti Forest to spot wildlife or visit the sacred Kathita River where locals perform traditional ceremonies.

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Top Nkubu Hotel Reviews

Alba Hotel Meru

Alba Hotel Meru

10/10 Excellent
"Nice place to stay."
Leonard 1-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Alba Hotel Meru
The Hotel Ezri

The Hotel Ezri

10/10 Excellent
"Close to everything. Very comfortable beds, Nice breakfast. Will definitely be back."
Lucy 1-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
The Hotel Ezri
Canopy View Hotel

Canopy View Hotel

8/10 Good
"The parking was easy and secure"
PATRICK 1-night trip
Posted 6 months ago
Canopy View Hotel
Pacha Waterfront Nithi

Pacha Waterfront Nithi

10/10 Excellent
"Very courteous staff, I loved the fact that it was out in nature. Very nice place to relax. "
ROSALYNE 1-night trip
Posted 7 months ago
Pacha Waterfront Nithi

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Find out more about Nkubu

Top reasons to visit Nkubu

  • Stunning Scenery: Nkubu boasts breathtaking landscapes, offering picturesque views perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Adventure Activities: Engage in hiking, exploring nature reserves, and other thrilling outdoor pursuits.
  • Cultural Immersion: Experience the vibrant local culture through traditional cuisine and community interactions.
  • Proximity to Mount Kenya: Discover the majestic Mount Kenya, ideal for adventurous treks and exploration.
  • Varied Accommodations: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from cozy guesthouses to well-equipped hotels.

Find great hotels in and around Nkubu

Discover the charm of Nkubu, Meru County, where a variety of hotel accommodations await to suit every traveller's needs. From comfortable guesthouses to well-equipped hotels, Nkubu offers a range of options perfect for business trips, family getaways, and those seeking a unique shopping experience. Explore the renowned Nkubu Heritage Hotel and delve into reviews of local establishments to find your ideal holiday rental in this vibrant community.

  • Alba Hotel Meru: Nestled 12.9km from Nkubu, Alba Hotel Meru is a distinguished 4-star hotel, offering a refined atmosphere for business travellers. With a commendable guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, the hotel prides itself on its modern amenities and professional service. Guests can enjoy well-appointed rooms designed for comfort and productivity, along with meeting facilities tailored for corporate needs. The hotel's on-site dining options offer a variety of international cuisine, making it an ideal retreat after a busy day.
  • Nkubu Heritage Hotel: Situated in the heart of Nkubu, this 3.5-star hotel blends comfort with family-friendly amenities, making it an inviting choice for both leisure and business travellers. Nkubu Heritage Hotel features a range of facilities including a childrenโ€™s playground, cribs available upon request, and supervised childcare services, ensuring a pleasant stay for families. The hotel's welcoming atmosphere and attentive staff enhance the experience, while its proximity to local attractions allows for easy exploration of the area.
  • The Hotel Ezri: Located 12.9km from Nkubu, The Hotel Ezri is another excellent 3.5-star option with a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. This hotel caters to business travellers with its well-equipped meeting rooms and efficient service. The stylishly decorated rooms provide a relaxing environment, and the hotel's restaurant serves a selection of local and international dishes. With its commitment to quality and comfort, The Hotel Ezri stands out as a reliable choice for those on a work-related visit.

Where to stay near Nkubu

Nkubu, nestled in Meru County, Kenya, offers an enchanting blend of outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. As you explore this charming town, immerse yourself in its vibrant culture and enjoy quality time in the stunning landscapes of Nithi County. Whether you're hiking through lush hills or savouring local delicacies, Nkubu promises a memorable holiday experience filled with adventure and natural beauty, making it an ideal destination for travellers seeking exploration and relaxation.

  • Meru: Situated a mere 12.9km from Nkubu, Meru is a vibrant city that lures visitors with its stunning outdoor landscapes and adventure opportunities. The city's appeal is consistent throughout the year, with peaks in traveller arrivals occurring in September to October and December. Meru is renowned for its scenic beauty, particularly its proximity to a nature reserve and a national park, making it an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts and thrill-seekers alike. Additionally, the presence of a modern college university enhances the city's educational atmosphere, offering visitors a unique blend of adventure and learning.
  • Chogoria: Located 17.7km from Nkubu, Chogoria is a charming city that attracts adventurers and nature lovers year-round, with peak visitor numbers in February, July, and September. Known for its breathtaking scenery, Chogoria serves as a gateway to stunning mountain views and significant national parks. The city is also home to a historic college university, adding a cultural element to the travel experience. Whether you're hiking through the lush landscapes or engaging in educational pursuits, Chogoria offers a delightful blend of adventure and scenic beauty.
  • Igoji: Just 12.9km from Nkubu, Igoji is a picturesque city that offers a moderately seasonal influx of travellers, peaking in February and from November to December. The city's allure lies in its stunning scenery and outdoor adventures, with attractions such as national state parks and majestic mountains in close proximity. This makes Igoji a perfect destination for those seeking both relaxation and excitement in nature. Visitors can explore the diverse landscapes while enjoying various outdoor activities, making it a delightful stop on your journey.

Things to do in Nkubu

Shopping

In Nkubu, visit the local market for unique crafts and fresh produce. If you're up for a drive, check out Meru Town's Westgate Mall, located about 24.1km away, where you can find a range of shops and dining options for gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

At the Nkubu Wellness Centre, indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and holistic therapies, surrounded by serene landscapes. Engage in yoga sessions that connect you with nature, and enjoy nutritious meals crafted from local produce for a refreshing culinary experience.

Explore the lush greenery of the Meru National Park nearby, where you can partake in guided nature walks and wildlife spotting, enhancing your connection with the tranquil environment.

Adventure

Explore the scenic landscapes around Nkubu with hiking trails that reveal breathtaking views of Mount Kenya. Engage with the local culture by visiting nearby markets, and enjoy thrilling activities like mountain biking in the lush countryside, perfect for adventure seekers.

Nightlife

In Nkubu, the lively atmosphere can be found at venues like the New Nkubu Bar, known for its vibrant music and welcoming crowd. The nearby Club 45 offers a mix of local and international beats, providing a great setting for dancing and socialising with friends.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Nkubu

Nkubu, located in Meru County, Kenya, is perfect for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and cultural experiences. Key attractions include national parks, nature reserves, and local churches. Visitors can also explore the majestic Mount Kenya and the beautiful Nakuru County for additional adventures. Nkubu promises a delightful blend of nature and culture for an unforgettable vacation.

  • Mount Kenya National Park: Located 37.0km from Nkubu, this national park offers breathtaking scenery and a range of outdoor adventures. The diverse ecosystems, from lush forests to alpine meadows, provide an ideal backdrop for hiking, birdwatching, and mountain climbing, appealing to nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.
  • Ngare Ndare Forest Park: Situated 43.5km from Nkubu, this forest reserve is a tranquil haven, renowned for its rich biodiversity. Visitors can explore walking trails, enjoy canopy walks, and discover the beauty of its waterfalls and wildlife, making it a serene escape into nature.
  • Meru Museum: Just 12.9km from Nkubu, this museum showcases the culture and history of the Meru people. Its exhibits feature traditional artefacts and artworks, offering insights into local customs and heritage, perfect for those interested in cultural exploration.

Best time to go to Nkubu

The best time to visit Nkubu is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. March is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January64.2ยฐF (17.9ยฐC)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
February66.4ยฐF (19.1ยฐC)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March67.5ยฐF (19.7ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April66.7ยฐF (19.3ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May66.0ยฐF (18.9ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June65.1ยฐF (18.4ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
July64.2ยฐF (17.9ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August64.9ยฐF (18.3ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September66.0ยฐF (18.9ยฐC)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October66.2ยฐF (19.0ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November63.7ยฐF (17.6ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December63.0ยฐF (17.2ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Nkubu

Accessing Nkubu in Meru County, Kenya is convenient via three major airports. Nanyuki (NYK), located 70.8km away, offers hotels like the Fairmont Mount Kenya Safari and Sweetwaters Serena Camp, both providing transportation services for a fee. Meru (JJM-Mulika Lodge), situated 64.4km from Nkubu, is near luxury options such as Elewana Elsaโ€™s Kopje, which offers various airport transfers. Samburu (UAS-Buffalo Spring) is 69.2km away, with hotels like Elephant Bedroom Camp offering paid transportation services. Each airport provides access to comfortable accommodations and transportation to ensure a pleasant journey to Nkubu.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Nkubu?
Based on our traveller data, Nkubu Heritage Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good choices for your trip include Fortunas Cabins and TRIPLINQ HOTEL & RESORT. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Nkubu.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Nkubu has to offer?
The Meru Manor is a Great Home set in Meru Town: This holiday home rental outside of Nkubu has laundry facilities and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 6 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave, so that you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in Nkubu.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Nkubu, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Nkubu.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Nkubu?
Nkubu Heritage Hotel: Features a children's pool, an outdoor pool and a snack bar/deli. Another choice that offers an on-site pool is Alba Hotel Meru. View all hotels with pools in Nkubu.
What is staying in Nkubu like?
Visitors will definitely enjoy all that Nkubu has to offer. In Nkubu, there are 7 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Nkubu.
What should I do while I'm visiting Nkubu?
Places to visit in the wider area include Meru Museum, Meru National Polytechnic and Kenya Methodist University. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Nkubu guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Nkubu?
The hottest months are usually March and February, with an average temperature of 19ยฐC, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 18ยฐC. Average annual precipitation for Nkubu is 1080 mm.

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