Nanyuki Town, Next To The Railway Station,
Nanyuki,
Kenya,
10400,
Laikipia
-
Near Ngare Ndare Forest Reserve
Very good
7.8
/10
Loved by The Glacier Hotel Nanyuki guests
Great location
Friendly staff
Good facilities
Delicious food
"The location is great to visit Nanyuki, mount Kenya and Ol Pejeta conservancy."
Teresa from Netherlands
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"The bed was incredibly comfortable, ensuring a restful stay."
Nastravel from Kenya
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"Rooftop bar a nice place fo relax with good views."
Mike from Netherlands
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Location
The Glacier Hotel Nanyuki is situated at the foothills of Mount Kenya, offering breathtaking views and direct access to various outdoor activities. It is a mere 11 kilometers from the Nanyuki airstrip, making travel convenient for guests. The hotel provides a serene retreat in close proximity to the Ol Pejeta Conservancy.
Rooms
The hotel offers 80 well-appointed guest rooms, all featuring stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV and a writing desk, catering to both leisure and business travelers. Select rooms also provide a private balcony to enjoy the alpine views.
Dining
The Glacier Hotel Nanyuki hosts an on-site restaurant that serves a variety of local and international dishes. Guests can enjoy dining with panoramic views, enhancing the meal experience. The bar area presents an extensive drink menu, perfect for socializing after a day of activities.
Wellness
A fitness center is available for guests looking to maintain their workout routines during their stay. The hotel also provides tranquil gardens for leisurely strolls and relaxation. Outdoor activities such as hiking and bird watching are easily accessible to enhance wellness experiences.
Events
The Glacier Hotel Nanyuki is equipped with conference facilities for business meetings and events. Flexible meeting rooms cater to diverse group sizes and needs, supported by catering services. This makes the hotel an attractive option for corporate guests.
Highlights
Location: Foothills of Mount Kenya
Rooms: 80 well-appointed guest rooms
Dining: On-site restaurant with panoramic views
Wellness: Fitness center & outdoor activities
“This 4-star hotel positions itself as a solid choice in Nanyuki, particularly for families and business travelers, with practical amenities like free airport shuttles and family-sized rooms with balconies. I noted the consistently positive feedback regarding the staff's attentiveness, and the on-site restaurant adds convenience with its diverse menu. Its location near local attractions, including the Nanyuki Sports Club, makes it a reasonable base for exploring the area.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Select your room type
The Glacier Hotel Nanyuki offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Junior Suite
2 persons
560 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
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Facilities
The Glacier Hotel Nanyuki offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Free airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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The Glacier Hotel Nanyuki Location
Nanyuki Town, Next To The Railway Station,
Nanyuki,
Kenya,
10400,
Laikipia
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Nanyuki Town, Next To The Railway Station,
Nanyuki,
Kenya,
10400,
Laikipia
City landmarks
Landmark
Equator Marker
5200 ft
Landmark
Ngare Ndare Forest Reserve
4700 ft
Landmark
Nanyuki open air market
2400 ft
Landmark
Sirimon
4100 ft
Landmark
Nanyuki Park
3600 ft
Landmark
Montana Trek & Information Centre
3800 ft
Landmark
Lewa Downs Primary School
4000 ft
Landmark
Equator
4200 ft
Landmark
Muslim Madrassa
4600 ft
Landmark
Full faith church
4800 ft
Landmark
Cedar Mall
5100 ft
Landmark
Equator crossing sign
5200 ft
Landmark
Equator Curio Shops
5200 ft
Landmark
A.C.K Church Nanyuki
1.1
mi
Landmark
Nanyuki Spinners & Weavers
1.1
mi
Landmark
Thingithu
1.2
mi
Landmark
St. Teresa Equator Catholic Church
1.4
mi
Church
Christ The King Catholic Church
1.4
mi
Landmark
Nanyuki Show Ground
1.9
mi
Landmark
Nturukuma Independent Church
2.6
mi
Nearby
A.C.K Church Nanyuki
900 ft
Restaurants
The Coffee Shack
3700 ft
Kenyatta Avenue
Carol's Cafe
4100 ft
Kenyatta Avenue Cottage Hospistal Road,next To Braeburn School Nanyuki
Explore Nanyuki
Explore Nanyuki
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Equator Marker
19 minutes' walk
Significant geographical point with stunning photo opportunities and educational signage about the equator's importance.
Ngare Ndare Forest Reserve
17 minutes' walk
Spectacular rainforest ideal for nature walks and wildlife watching, plus refreshing river pools for a cool dip.
Nanyuki Open Air Market
9 minutes' walk
Bustling local market featuring fresh produce, handmade crafts, and vibrant local culture; a perfect spot to interact with locals.
Montana Trek & Information Centre
14 minutes' walk
Gateway for trekking enthusiasts; offers guided tours and information about local trails and adventures in the area.
Hiking in Ngare Ndare Forest
17 minutes' walk
Thrilling hiking adventures available with local guides; immerse yourself in nature and enjoy diverse landscapes and wildlife.
Wellness at The Coffee Shack
14 minutes' walk
Relaxing atmosphere offering great coffee and light meals; perfect for a cozy afternoon to unwind after exploring.
Cultural Experience at Local Markets
9 minutes' walk
Engaging local markets provide opportunities to shop for artisan goods and immerse in Nanyuki's vibrant culture.
Carol's Cafe
15 minutes' walk
Charming cafe known for its cozy ambiance and delicious pastries; vegetarian options are available upon request.
The Coffee Shack
14 minutes' walk
Warm ambiance and quality coffee; offering light bites with a focus on fresh, local ingredients.
Nanyuki Show Ground
35 minutes' walk
Venue for various local events and exhibitions; ideal for families to enjoy cultural displays and community activities.
Local Bars with Live Music
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife with local artists showcasing talent; perfect for a relaxed evening with friends or solo.
Getting around
City Centre
Nanyuki6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
Nanyuki Airport (NYK)17 min
·
6.9
mi
Samburu Airport (UAS)138 min
·
57.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12 pm
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Glacier Nanyuki guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.