Maiyan Nanyuki, Nanyuki ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Nanyuki-Doldol Road, Nanyuki, Kenya, 00200

Near Ol Pejeta Conservancy

Very good

7.6

/10

4.4

Loved by Maiyan Nanyuki Hotel guests

Spacious rooms
Rooftop pool
Excellent service
Delicious meals
Kids' activities

"The place is both kids friendly and adult friendly .for the first time away from the coast the kids had so many activities to choose from for all ages."

Coastal23947398325

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"The villas have three bedrooms at the ground level and 3 on the 1st floor .Each room is ensuite with a beautiful spacious toilet and bathroom ."

salma s from Kenya

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"The rooftop pool and Jacuzzi stood out for me."

Margaret K from Kenya

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Accommodation

Maiyan Luxury Resort comprises 10 villas with a total of 60 rooms, spanning 113 acres of lush landscapes. Each villa includes three en-suite bedrooms, offering guests direct access to a shared rooftop lounge featuring a heated plunge pool and jacuzzi. All rooms provide stunning views of Mount Kenya, the Aberdares, and the Lolldaiga Hills.

Location

Maiyan Luxury Resort is situated just 20 km from Nanyuki town, an area known for its scenic splendor in Laikipia County, Central Kenya. The resort is accessible via a 3-4 hour drive from Nairobi on well-maintained roads or a short flight from Wilson Airport to Nanyuki Airstrip. Surrounded by picturesque landscapes, Maiyan offers a tranquil retreat against the backdrop of Mount Kenya.

Dining Experiences

Ukarimu Restaurant serves a variety of cuisines, showcasing fresh ingredients from the resort's organic garden. Guests can enjoy live cooking stations and a selection from the extensive wine cellar, alongside both buffet and à la carte options. The dining experience is emphasized by attentive service and daily specials.

Activities and Adventure

Maiyan Luxury Resort offers numerous activities including horseback riding at the equestrian center, mini-golf, and outdoor games such as basketball and soccer. Guests can also enjoy guided farm tours to learn about sustainable agriculture and partake in nature walks through the resort's expansive grounds. Additionally, a dynamic kids club keeps younger guests engaged with fun-filled activities.

Business and Events

The resort offers versatile meeting and event spaces, equipped with state-of-the-art virtual and audio-visual technology. Naserian Grand Ballroom accommodates up to 210 participants, ideal for conferences or corporate retreats. The venues are complemented by the stunning landscapes, providing a refreshing environment for any business gathering.

Highlights

Location: 20 km from Nanyuki town .

Rooms: 10 beautiful villas with a total of 60 rooms .

Dining: Ukarimu Restaurant with organic garden .

Activities: Horseback riding at the equestrian center .

Business: Naserian Grand Ballroom for events .

Family: Kids club offers dynamic activities .

“The duplex villas stand out, each featuring a rooftop plunge pool, an unexpected luxury; I picture families thoroughly enjoying the extensive equestrian facilities too, with lessons for all skill levels. Outdoor dining in the traditional boma promises memorable meals, further enhanced by the resort's sustainable ethos. It strikes me as a well-considered destination.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Very good

7.9/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningFoodie Heaven

The food was incredible, with many choices. They offer very flexible meal options. The breakfast is so good and healthy.

Naomi from Canada

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Room FeaturesSuperb and Spacious

The rooms are spacious and well-designed. Each villa has a rooftop jacuzzi and plunge pool. The bathtub is great.

Rajesh from India

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Guest ParkingSecured Parking

Parking is very secure. A watchman is always on duty, and there are CCTV cameras for added safety.

Hans from Netherlands

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Sports & FitnessActive Holiday

There are many activities, including horse riding, a heated pool, and golf. My kids loved the aviaries.

Fatima from United Kingdom

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Select your room type

Maiyan Nanyuki Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Family Suite

2 persons

380 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

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Executive Suite

2 persons

640 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Fireplace

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Deluxe Double or Twin Room

2 persons

3005 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Maiyan Nanyuki Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Mini golf
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Rooftop pool
Plunge pool
Heated swimming pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Maiyan Nanyuki Hotel Location

Nanyuki-Doldol Road, Nanyuki, Kenya, 00200

Map view

Nanyuki-Doldol Road, Nanyuki, Kenya, 00200

City landmarks

Landmark

Ol Pejeta Conservancy

3.0 mi

Explore Nanyuki

Activities & Dining Near Maiyan Nanyuki

Ol Pejeta Conservancy

10-minute drive

Wildlife conservancy featuring the Big Five. Known for its ethical tourism and rhino sanctuaries, offering guided tours.

Horse Riding

10-minute drive

Guided riding tours offering breathtaking views of Mt. Kenya, available to all skill levels. Advance booking recommended.

Yoga Retreats

10-minute drive

Relaxing yoga sessions in serene environments. Classes available for various skill levels; perfect for unwinding.

The Farmhouse Restaurant

5-minute drive

Cozy atmosphere with a focus on locally sourced ingredients. Signature dishes include fresh salads and grilled meats.

Kings Café

10-minute drive

Charming café offering coffee and pastries. Known for its vegetarian options and relaxing ambiance; perfect for light meals.

Nanyuki Sports Bar

5-minute drive

Lively bar featuring live sports broadcasts and a casual vibe. Offers a great selection of drinks and bar snacks.

The Blue Lounge

10-minute drive

Chic venue with live music and themed nights. Family-friendly, with a welcoming atmosphere and occasional comedy shows.

Getting around

City Centre

Nanyuki19 min · 7.6 mi

Airports

Nanyuki Airport (NYK)47 min · 19.3 mi

Samburu Airport (UAS)152 min · 62.8 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:00

Check-out

from 03:00-10:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Maiyan Nanyuki guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

maiyan luxury resort

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Maiyan Nanyuki Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 14 verified reviews

7.5/10

Very good

57%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.1/10

Cleanliness

8.1/10

Comfort

9.0/10

Facilities

8.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.1/10

Location

7.9/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.0/10

Staff

8.1/10

Value for money

7.0/10

Pros

Spacious rooms

Friendly staff

Great meals

Quiet location

Nice pool

Cons

Limited activities

Uneven stairs

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Questions of the users

About Maiyan Nanyuki

Can you share the cost of room accommodations for different sizes of groups?

15 November 2024

Please provide the number of guests to help with pricing options and accommodations available.

Are there twin bed options available for guests?

10 March 2025

Yes, there is an option for a room with twin beds. Please feel free to inquire further.

Is the swimming pool heated for guest comfort?

22 January 2025

Yes, all swimming pools at the resort, including both the plunge pool and main outdoor pool, are heated for a pleasant experience.

Will the resort be open for outdoor activities during the upcoming New Year festivities?

2 December 2024

Yes, the facility is open for outdoor activities, making it a great time to enjoy swimming and beverages with a loved one.

What is the pricing for a five-day full board stay?

5 February 2025

Please indicate the expected number of guests to provide an accurate quote for the five-day full board accommodation.

What rates apply for a twin bed room for a two-night stay with all-inclusive meals?

18 April 2025

For a two-night stay in a twin bed room, the price is KES 27,500 on full board. For three nights, the total would be KES 41,800.

How much does a night cost for two adults and a child?

30 May 2025

The charge for a double room accommodating two adults is 225 USD per night on half board, with an additional 60 USD for an extra bed for a child.

Are there dining options available for different dietary needs?

25 June 2025

The restaurant caters to most dietary requirements; it's best to communicate any specific needs in advance for proper planning.

What types of events or meetings can be held at the resort?

14 July 2025

Maiyan offers diverse indoor and outdoor venues suitable for business conferences, team-building activities, and special events, complete with necessary facilities for a successful gathering.

Is there a children's program or activities for younger guests?

28 August 2025

Yes, the resort features a kids club and a playground to engage younger visitors with various activities, ensuring a fun experience during their stay.