Epashikino Resort & Spa, Gilgil
Overview
Epashikino Resort & Spa Gilgil is located in Gilgil, around a 25-minute walk from Kariandusi Museum, and offers an outdoor swimming pool. Featuring 43 rooms with views of the pool, this 3-star hotel is 25 km from Soysambu Conservancy.
Location
The hotel is 10 minutes by car from Lake Elementaita and 85 minutes' drive from Thika.
The property is also not far from Great Rift Valley.
Rooms
All rooms have an iron, while some of them come with a balcony and a terrace for guests' convenience. They come equipped with tea and coffee making facilities for self-catering along with free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for business and leisure. Offering a walk-in shower and a sink, the bathrooms are fitted with bathrobes and slippers.
Eat & Drink
The Epashikino Resort & Spa features 3 dining venues, including Impala, the Mexican restaurant serving Chinese dishes. It is open to the public for dinner and breakfast. Guests can unwind at the on-site snack bar with a favourite drink.
Leisure & Business
This Gilgil hotel provides game drives and temporary art galleries to make your stay as enjoyable as possible. The Epashikino Resort & Spa Gilgil can arrange a variety of activities such as hiking and cycling.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Locker room
- Allergy-free rooms
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Badminton
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Playpen
- Children's buffet
- Board games
- Children's pool
- Children's play area
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa lounge
- Hot spring bath
Room features
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Bedroom
- Electric blankets
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Recommended for:
Horseback SafariVisitors can go on a thrilling horseback safari to explore the scenic views of the surrounding landscapes and wildlife such as zebra, giraffe, and wildebeest.
CanoeingThe hotel is located near the beautiful Lake Elementaita, and guests can take a canoe ride across the calm waters, enjoying the peaceful scenery and spotting various bird species along the way.
African Cooking ClassesGuests can participate in African cooking classes where they learn to prepare traditional dishes such as nyama choma, sukuma wiki, and ugali.
Birdwatching SafariVisitors can go on a birdwatching safari guided by experienced bird watchers to spot and identify various bird species such as the flamingo, pelican, and African fish eagle.
Farm VisitsThe hotel has its own farm where it grows various crops and raises animals such as cows, chickens, and goats. Guests can visit the farm, learn about sustainable farming, and even participate in the harvesting process.
Spa TreatmentsThe hotel offers various spa treatments such as massages, facials, and body scrubs using natural African ingredients such as shea butter and baobab oil.
- Safari Walks
- Yoga and Meditation
- Cheese and Wine Tasting
- Cultural Performances
- Game Drives
- Cycling
- Nature Walks
Location
* Set in the scenic Great Rift Valley, the area is near Lake Naivasha, Mount Longonot, and Hell's Gate National Park. * The neighborhood offers opportunities for hiking, cycling, and bird watching, with access to local markets and cultural experiences. * Lake Naivasha Country Club, Crater Lake Game Sanctuary, and Mount Longonot National Park attract nature enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers.
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