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About the Hotel

Lolwe Drive, Kisumu, Kenya
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Near Lake Victoria
Very good
7.5
8.5
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4.3
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Rooms and Suites

Sovereign Hotel has 35 rooms and suites with air conditioning. Options include apartments and twin rooms. Suites come with a living room, a bedroom, and a bathroom that includes a walk-in shower and free toiletries. All rooms feature a seating area, a balcony, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom. Amenities include ironing facilities, a mini-bar, and tea/coffee-making facilities. Some rooms offer lake views.

Onsite Dining

Guests have three dining choices: Maestro Restaurant serves French, Italian, and Indian dishes. A Japanese dining area, adjacent to Maestro, prepares teppanyaki and sushi. Café Caprice offers coffees, teas, and pastries baked in-house. The Legends Bar & Lounge features cocktails and a whiskey selection.

Leisure Facilities

Sovereign Hotel includes a 12-meter outdoor swimming pool and a gym. The poolside area has potted plants, sun beds, and a covered terrace. A spa provides a steam room and a massage room with massage and beauty treatments.

Location and Access

Sovereign Hotel is in Milimani, Kisumu, 10 km from Kisumu International Airport. Nearby landmarks include St Theresa's Cathedral (2.5 km), Kisumu Museum (2 km), and Mega City Shopping Mall (2.5 km). The hotel is 0.5 km from both Milimani and Kisumu State House. Dunga Bay and Kenya Wildlife Impala Park are 1 km away.

Hotel Services

Sovereign Hotel has event planners for functions held in three venues: Hibiscus Hall, the terrace, and conference rooms. Services include a roundtrip airport shuttle. The hotel offers a sun terrace, a poolside bar, and meeting facilities with audiovisual systems and high-speed internet.

“Sovereign Hotel strikes me as a smart choice in Kisumu. The incredibly friendly staff and well-maintained environment definitely stand out. I see real value here, especially with its conference facilities-ideal for both work and a bit of relaxation.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Lake View
2 persons
475 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
475 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
475 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
475 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • 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
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Lolwe Drive, Kisumu, Kenya
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Lolwe Drive, Kisumu, Kenya
Nearby
Shopping Area
West End Shopping Mall
1400 ft
Harambee Road
Dunga Bay
1400 ft
Milimani
1400 ft
Achieng' Oneko Rd
Kisumu State House
1400 ft
Restaurants
Betty's Kitchen
3200 ft
Awuor Otiende Road
The Roan Bar and Restaurant
3500 ft
Lolwe Drive
Explore Kisumu
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kisumu Museum
25 minutes' walk
Kisumu Museum showcases local culture and natural history, featuring exhibitions and guided tours that engage visitors.
Kisumu Impala Sanctuary
15 minutes' walk
Kisumu Impala Sanctuary is home to diverse wildlife. Visitors can enjoy walking trails and scenic views across the sanctuary.
Hippo Point Boat Trips
15 minutes' walk
Boat trips at Hippo Point offer thrilling views of hippos and stunning lake scenery. Unique guided experiences are available.
Milimani
8 minutes' walk
Milimani provides beautiful green spaces and picturesque lake views. Ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics with family.
Lake Kanyaboli National Reserve
10-minute drive
Outdoor enthusiasts can hike and bird watch at Lake Kanyaboli. Seasonal guided tours enhance the experience.
Dunga Bay
5 minutes' walk
Dunga Bay offers a relaxing escape with yoga sessions available. Enjoy the serene atmosphere and local wildlife.
Kisumu Night Market
10-minute drive
A vibrant hub for those wanting to experience local culture and street food. Open every weekend with live performances.
Betty's Kitchen
12 minutes' walk
Local favorite for traditional Kenyan dishes. Casual atmosphere with signature meals like Nyama Choma and Ugali.
The Roan Bar and Restaurant
13 minutes' walk
Charming venue with an extensive menu, including international cuisine. Offers outdoor seating with views for a relaxed meal.
Lwang'ni Beach Restaurant
19 minutes' walk
Enjoy fresh fish and local delicacies in a beachfront setting. Reservations recommended for the best tables.
Kisumu Cultural Centre
5 minutes' drive
A vibrant space for local performances and art exhibitions. Great for families with all-ages shows and cultural events.
Dunga Club
10 minutes' drive
Popular nightlife venue with live music and dance. Weekly events include themed nights and local band performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Kisumu17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Kisumu (KIS)12 min  ·  4.8 mi
Akiachak Seaplane Base (kki)12 min  ·  4.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Sovereign guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
41

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