"The dining experience was great! The waitresses were warm and ready to be of service."
Kaguamba from Kenya
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5-star luxury hotel in Machakos
Amenities
Semara Hotels Machakos offers a Grand Pool Complex with a connected children's pool, ideal for family enjoyment. Guests can access the state-of-the-art fitness center that includes various exercise equipment and a sauna for relaxation. Additional amenities include a rooftop garden bar and an outdoor bonfire pit for evening gatherings.
Rooms
The hotel features 58 spacious guestrooms, each equipped with a 55-inch flat-screen TV and a private balcony offering scenic views. Every room includes USB charging stations and complimentary bottled water for convenience. Guests can choose from various room types suited to different preferences.
Location
Located in Machakos County, Semara Hotels is just a 30-minute drive from Nairobi, providing easy access to the capital. The hotel is surrounded by recreational areas, including scenic parks and local attractions. Guests on business trips can utilize the proximity to the city's commercial hubs.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves a variety of international and local cuisines, accommodating different dietary preferences. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning, featuring a selection of fresh fruits and baked goods. Room service is available for private dining in the comfort of guest rooms.
Wellness
For those seeking relaxation, the Wellness Spa at Semara Hotels offers an array of treatments and massages tailored to guest needs. The spa uses high-quality products providing a tranquil environment for rejuvenation. Wellness programs and fitness classes are also offered to guests throughout their stay.
Highlights
Location: 30-minute drive from Nairobi
Rooms: 58 spacious guestrooms with private balconies
Dining: on-site restaurant with international and local cuisines
Wellness: Wellness Spa with rejuvenating treatments
“The terraces, with their mountain views, struck me as a defining feature. I appreciate that the hotel is pet-free and smoke-free, creating a more serene environment. While the dining experience impressed, it sounds like the service wasn't uniformly excellent.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
Select your room type
Semara Hotels Machakos offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
4 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Balcony
Bathtub
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Semara Hotels Machakos offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Semara Hotels Machakos Location
Machakos-Kangundo Road, Machakos, 90100,
Explore Machakos
Activities, Dining, and Entertainment Near Semara Hotels Machakos
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Machakos Golf Club
16 minutes' walk
Nine-hole golf course set in picturesque surroundings with well-maintained greens; ideal for both casual and serious golfers.
Maanzoni Sanctuary
25 minutes' walk
Wildlife sanctuary offering guided tours; home to various wildlife and scenic views, perfect for families and nature lovers.
Kenyatta Stadium
25 minutes' walk
Multi-purpose sports facility hosting local events; visitors can catch thrilling sports or community activities throughout the year.
Machakos Showground
30 minutes' walk
Event venue for trade fairs and exhibitions, showcasing local culture and products; a hub for vibrant community engagement.
Outdoor Hiking at Mulu Mutisya Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens perfect for leisurely strolls or jogging; a tranquil spot for relaxation and enjoying nature.
Thrilling Visits to Ol Donyo Sabuk National Park
25 minutes' drive
National park featuring hiking trails and diverse wildlife; ideal for adventure seekers wanting to explore the great outdoors.
Tasty Bite Restaurant
25 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot known for Kenyan cuisine; signature dishes include ugali and nyama choma, with vegetarian options available.
The Blue Sky Lounge
5 minutes' drive
Modern fine dining restaurant with a rooftop view; features international dishes and gourmet local specialties with a chic atmosphere.
Machakos Town Cinema
10 minutes' drive
Local cinema showcasing the latest films; family-friendly environment with comfortable seating and occasional film festivals.
Kangundo Road Night Market
5 minutes' drive
Lively market offering local entertainment and street food; a vibrant spot for families and travelers to experience local culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Machakos 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Jomo Kenyatta (NBO) 88 min · 36.1 mi
Wilson (WIL) 95 min · 39.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-18:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
113
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Semara Hotels Machakos from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 223 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
85 %
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
6.7/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
8.3/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
6.5/10
Pros
Swimming pool
Breakfast variety
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good value
Cons
Slow service
Poor WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 13 reviews
7.3/10
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