There are more than 2,000 licensed hotels, camps, and lodges in Kenya. There are modern hotels in Nairobi, but some older establishments offer comparable service and comfort plus colonial ambience. Price categories in this chapter treat all-inclusive lodges differently from other lodgings (see chart below). Lodging, meals, and activities are included at private lodges; find out in advance if park fees (US$60 to US$100 per day) are included. There are no elevators in lodging facilities outside hotels in big cities, but most everything is at ground level. Children are not always welcome at lodges. Some camps, lodges, and coastal hotels are closed during rainy months; ask in advance. More »
