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Idan Barn Suites and Cafè

Idan Barn Suites and Cafè
3.0 star property
Naro Moru
The price is NZ$128
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Idan Barn Suites and Cafè

Narumoro Africa One Hotel

Narumoro Africa One Hotel
3.0 star property
Naro Moru
The price is NZ$82
includes taxes & fees
11 July - 12 July
Narumoro Africa One Hotel

Mtoni Resort

Mtoni Resort
3.5 star property
Naro Moru
The price is NZ$95
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Mtoni Resort

Jaqanaz Resort

Jaqanaz Resort
3.0 star property
Naro Moru
4.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"room hot and noisy."
United Kingdom
mark
The price is NZ$134
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Jaqanaz Resort

Ole lekurruki Naromoru

Ole lekurruki Naromoru
3.0 star property
Naro Moru
The price is NZ$157
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Ole lekurruki Naromoru

The Nelion

The Nelion
3.0 star property
Naro Moru
The price is NZ$280
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
The Nelion

Glamping Kenya Mt. Kenya Lodge

Glamping Kenya Mt. Kenya Lodge
3.0 star property
Naro Moru
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Very well run and managed property with extremely friendly staff and owners"
United States
Karim
The price is NZ$440
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Glamping Kenya Mt. Kenya Lodge

Naro Moru River Lodge

Naro Moru River Lodge
3.5 star property
Naro Moru
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
"It is close to Mount Kenya National Park. The lodges has a scenic walk along the River. The restaurant is excellent."
United States
Susan
The price is NZ$205
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Naro Moru River Lodge

Tourgate Hotel

Tourgate Hotel
3.5 star property
Naro Moru
The price is NZ$62
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Tourgate Hotel

Tranquil homestays

Tranquil homestays
2.0 star property
Naro Moru
The price is NZ$47
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Tranquil homestays

Tranquil Homestay

Tranquil Homestay
2.0 star property
Naro Moru
The price is NZ$91
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Tranquil Homestay

Honi Resort

Honi Resort
2.5 star property
Naro Moru
The price is NZ$49
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Honi Resort

The Ark Lodge

The Ark Lodge
3.0 star property
Aberdare National Park
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (13 reviews)
"20 years on the place was a good as it was then. Excellent staff, food and facilities. And of cause the spectacular views of the water hole and animals."
United Kingdom
Nicholas
The price is NZ$494
includes taxes & fees
10 July - 11 July
The Ark Lodge

Aberdare Royal Cottages

Aberdare Royal Cottages
5.0 star property
Nanyuki
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (7 reviews)
"Very safe & quiet staff was great & very helpful ! We will stay there again ."
United States
Larry
The price is NZ$160
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Aberdare Royal Cottages

Sagada Lamuria Resort

Sagada Lamuria Resort
3.0 star property
Lamuria
The price is NZ$62
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
Sagada Lamuria Resort

Highlands view boutique villas & resort

Highlands view boutique villas & resort
3.0 star property
Mweiga
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
" The stay was lovely and the staff looked after us well. The room was beautiful and spacious we loved it. And the views, garden plus the environment was beautiful and quiet. It was home away from home✨"
United Kingdom
Margaret
The price is NZ$183
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Highlands view boutique villas & resort

The Farmhouse Inn Nanyuki

The Farmhouse Inn Nanyuki
3.0 star property
Nanyuki
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Good breakfast, nice staff, clean rooms and pet-friendly."
United States
Günther
The price is NZ$89
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
The Farmhouse Inn Nanyuki

Stepwing Resort

Stepwing Resort
3.0 star property
Nyeri
The price is NZ$102
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
Stepwing Resort

Rafiki House Nanyuki

Rafiki House Nanyuki
4.0 star property
Nanyuki
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Very helpful and accommodating host. Great value for the money. "
United States
Terrence
The price is NZ$55
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Rafiki House Nanyuki

Kuniville Guest House

Kuniville Guest House
3.0 star property
Nyeri
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (4 reviews)
"Enjoyed my stay "
United States
Wangari
The price is NZ$84
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Kuniville Guest House
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Learn more about Naro Moru

Experienced guides lead treks up Mount Kenya from this gateway town with cosy lodges perfect for acclimatisation. Explore nearby Solio Ranch's rhino sanctuary or join locals for chai at the colourful weekend market in town.

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Top reasons to visit Naro Moru

  • Stunning Hiking Trails: Naro Moru offers access to the breathtaking Naro Moru hiking route and the majestic Mt. Kenya, perfect for adventure seekers.
  • Scenic Landscapes: The area boasts beautiful views surrounding the Naromoru River, ideal for exploration and relaxation.
  • Wildlife Encounters: Experience vibrant wildlife and eco-friendly activities in nearby parks and reserves.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from a range of delightful guesthouses and well-equipped hotels for a comfortable stay.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy various outdoor pursuits suitable for all ages, ensuring a memorable holiday for everyone.

Find great hotels near Naro Moru

Explore a variety of accommodation options in Naro Moru, Nyeri County, where you can find everything from welcoming guesthouses to well-equipped hotels. Whether you're on a family holiday, a romantic getaway, or a business trip, Naro Moru offers a range of services to suit every traveller's needs. Don't miss out on the serene surroundings and unique experiences, including the charming Naro Moru River Lodge and various holiday rentals that make your stay truly memorable.

  • Fairmont Mount Kenya Safari: This luxurious 5-star hotel offers a unique blend of adventure and elegance, situated 19.3km from Naro Moru. With a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, it is an ideal destination for families and those seeking a golf-themed getaway. Guests can indulge in various adventure sports, including archery and mountain biking, while enjoying the stunning backdrop of Mount Kenya. The property features a range of child-friendly amenities such as a mini-golf course, an arcade game room, and a shared playground, ensuring that younger travellers are entertained while adults explore the hotel's recreational offerings.
  • Beisa Hotel: A comfortable 3-star accommodation, Beisa Hotel is also located 19.3km from Naro Moru and boasts a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10. This hotel is well-suited for business travellers, offering a practical and welcoming environment for those on work trips. The hotel’s amenities are designed to cater to the needs of professionals, providing a conducive atmosphere for meetings and networking. Its central location makes it easy to access local business hubs while enjoying the serene surroundings of Nyeri County.
  • Sweetwaters Serena Camp: Located 20.9km from Naro Moru, Sweetwaters Serena Camp is a charming 4-star option with a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, catering to families and business travellers alike. This camp combines the thrill of wildlife viewing with comfortable accommodation. Children are well-catered for with amenities such as a playground, free cribs, and babysitting services, allowing parents to relax and explore the camp's offerings. The camp's serene environment and proximity to nature make it a delightful escape for those seeking a unique safari experience.

Where to stay near Naro Moru

Naro Moru, a charming town in Nyeri County, offers an exhilarating escape for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Discover the breathtaking landscapes surrounding the Naromoru River, perfect for hiking and exploring. Just a short trip away, the majestic Mount Kenya beckons with its towering peaks and stunning scenery. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Naro Moru, where outdoor activities and captivating experiences await at every turn.

  • Chaka: Located 12.9km from Naro Moru, Chaka is a charming city that attracts visitors year-round, with a notable peak in February and the November to December period. The area is renowned for its stunning scenery and outdoor adventure opportunities, making it a favourite among nature enthusiasts. Popular activities include golfing at the local private club and exploring the nearby national park and nature reserve. The picturesque mountains provide a breathtaking backdrop, enhancing the overall travel experience in Chaka.
  • Nanyuki: Situated 20.9km away from Naro Moru, Nanyuki is a vibrant city that offers a unique blend of adventure and natural beauty. While its visitor numbers are more consistently spread throughout the year, peaks occur in February, June, and December. Nanyuki is ideal for outdoor activities, including golf at local courses and exploring the captivating national parks and nature reserves in the vicinity. The combination of stunning landscapes and a range of engaging activities ensures that travellers have a memorable experience in Nanyuki.
  • Lamuria: Approximately 16.1km from Naro Moru, Lamuria is a lovely city known for its eco-friendly focus and outdoor adventures. The travel experience here is particularly seasonal, with peak visitor numbers in June and the September to October timeframe. Lamuria is a haven for those seeking an immersive nature experience, with its nature reserve providing an excellent backdrop for hiking and wildlife spotting. The area is perfect for eco-conscious travellers looking to connect with the environment while enjoying a range of outdoor activities.

Things to do in Naro Moru

Shopping

Naro Moru offers a charming local shopping experience with various small shops and markets where you can find handmade crafts and souvenirs. For a wider selection, if you're up for a drive, visit Nyeri Town's Green Hills Hotel Shopping Complex, located about 22.5km away, featuring diverse shops and eateries.

Recreation

The Naro Moru River Lodge offers a tranquil setting with lush gardens and river views, ideal for relaxation. Enjoy guided nature walks and rejuvenating spa treatments. Nearby, the Aberdare National Park provides scenic hikes and wildlife encounters, immersing you in Kenya's stunning natural beauty.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of mountain biking along the scenic trails of Naro Moru, where you can navigate diverse terrains. For a unique adventure, try white-water rafting on the Tana River, offering excitement and beautiful views of the surrounding wilderness.

Nightlife

Naro Moru’s nightlife features lively spots like the Naro Moru River Lodge, where you can enjoy local music and dance under the stars. The nearby restaurants offer delicious Kenyan cuisine, providing a relaxed atmosphere for evening gatherings with friends or family.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Naro Moru

Naro Moru, nestled in Nyeri County, Kenya, is perfect for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts seeking scenic beauty. Notable attractions include the Mount Kenya National Park, the Naro Moru Park Gate, and nearby Mount Meru. Visitors can enjoy eco-friendly experiences and family-friendly activities at various parks and reserves in the area. Whether exploring the breathtaking landscapes or engaging in thrilling adventures, Naro Moru offers a memorable holiday for every traveller.

  • Solio Game Reserve: Located 11.3km from Naro Moru, this private reserve is renowned for its conservation efforts, particularly for the endangered black and white rhinos. Visitors can enjoy guided game drives through diverse landscapes while spotting a variety of wildlife, making it a unique safari experience.
  • Nanyuki Park: Situated 20.9km from Naro Moru, Nanyuki Park offers a serene outdoor environment with eco-friendly facilities. Families can enjoy picnics, nature walks, and children's play areas, all surrounded by stunning views of Mount Kenya, fostering a relaxing atmosphere.
  • Nanyuki Show Ground: Just 22.5km away, this fairground hosts various community events and agricultural shows throughout the year. It provides a lively atmosphere with local culture, entertainment, and outdoor activities, ideal for families seeking a taste of Kenyan traditions.

Best time to go to Naro Moru

The best time to visit Naro Moru is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. October and March are its hottest month on average. At the time of March, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January46.8°F (8.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February47.7°F (8.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March48.7°F (9.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April48.0°F (8.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
May47.8°F (8.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June46.8°F (8.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
July46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August46.8°F (8.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
September48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October48.7°F (9.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
November47.1°F (8.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December46.6°F (8.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Naro Moru

Accessing Naro Moru, Nyeri County, Kenya, is convenient via several major airports. Nairobi's Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) is 130.4km away, with nearby hotels like Crowne Plaza Nairobi Airport, just 1.6km from the airport. WILson Airport (WIL) is also 130.4km away, with options such as Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi Upper Hill, located 1.6km from WIL. For a closer option, Samburu Buffalo Spring Airport (UAS) is 96.6km from Naro Moru, with hotels like Elephant Bedroom Camp, 9.7km away, offering transport services. Each airport provides accessible accommodations, ensuring a smooth journey to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Naro Moru?
The best area to stay in Naro Moru is typically found near the Naro Moru River, particularly around the established lodges and camps that benefit from the area's natural beauty and proximity to Mount Kenya.

These lodges are often set in spacious grounds, offering a blend of comfort and access to nature. They usually feature premium rooms, dining facilities, and activities like guided walks or birdwatching. The Naro Moru River itself is a focal point, providing a peaceful backdrop and opportunities for recreation.

For adventure seekers and those planning to trek Mount Kenya, staying at one of the lodges near the Naro Moru Gate offers unmatched convenience. These establishments are specifically geared towards trekkers, often providing gear hire, guide services, and post-trek relaxation facilities. Their proximity to the park entrance means less travel time on summit day, which is a significant advantage.

Families looking for a relaxing escape will also find these lodges suitable. Many offer amenities like swimming pools, nature trails, and organised activities for children, ensuring a comfortable and engaging stay for all ages.
What are the best family hotels in Naro Moru?
For a family-friendly hotel in Naro Moru, the Naro Moru River Lodge is an excellent choice.

This 3.5-star lodge, with a 9.0 rating, offers a variety of amenities that cater to families. These include a swimming pool, complimentary cribs, and a playground for children. Guests can also enjoy free buffet breakfast and dining options for couples. The lodge is conveniently located approximately 11.5 km from the Solio Game Reserve, making it easy to plan family excursions.
What are the best spa hotels in Naro Moru?
For a wonderful spa hotel in Naro Moru, the Naro Moru River Lodge is an excellent option.

This 3.5-star hotel, with a 9.0 rating, offers an onsite spa with various treatments including deep tissue massage, sports massage, and Swedish massage. They also have dedicated treatment rooms and couples' treatment rooms, making it great for a relaxing getaway. You can easily arrange your massage with advance notice. The Solio Game Reserve is also conveniently located just 11.5 km away.
What hotels in Naro Moru offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Naro Moru that offer free breakfast, the Naro Moru River Lodge is an excellent option.

The 3.5-star Naro Moru River Lodge, with a 9.0 rating, provides a complimentary buffet breakfast daily. This lodge also features an outdoor pool and a poolside bar. It is conveniently located approximately 11.5 km from the Solio Game Reserve.
What are the most romantic hotels in Naro Moru for couples?
For a romantic stay in Naro Moru, the Naro Moru River Lodge is an excellent choice for couples.

This 3.5-star lodge, with an impressive 9.0 rating, offers a delightful experience. Couples can enjoy special dining options and a complimentary buffet breakfast. The outdoor pool and poolside bar provide a relaxing setting, and the lodge features a sauna for additional comfort. Some rooms also include a furnished balcony, great for enjoying the surroundings. The lodge is located approximately 11.5 km from the Solio Game Reserve, offering an opportunity for a day trip.
What are the best hotels in Naro Moru near Solio Game Reserve?
For hotels in Naro Moru near Solio Game Reserve, the Naro Moru River Lodge is an excellent choice.

This 3.5-star hotel, with a 9.0 rating, is conveniently located just 11.5 km from Solio Game Reserve, making it easy to access the wildlife. Guests appreciate the complimentary buffet breakfast and the availability of free cribs, which is ideal for families. The lodge also features a swimming pool and a playground for children, along with couples' dining options for those seeking a more intimate experience.
When is the best time to go to Naro Moru?
The best time to visit Naro Moru is during the dry seasons, which run from January to March and then again from July to October.

These months offer clearer skies and less rainfall, making outdoor activities, particularly mountain climbing and trekking, much more enjoyable and accessible. The paths on Mount Kenya will be less muddy, and the views from higher altitudes are typically unobstructed. This is ideal for adventurers and those looking to explore the natural beauty of the region.

For those interested in wildlife viewing, the dry season also concentrates animals around water sources, making them easier to spot in the nearby conservancies and national parks.
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