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Aberdare Royal Cottages

Property class: 5 and above

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Take advantage of free continental breakfast, a terrace, and an art gallery on site at Aberdare Royal Cottages. Indulge in a hot stone massage, a body scrub, and a manicure/pedicure at the onsite spa. Be sure to enjoy a meal at any of the 3 on-site restaurants. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with speed of 50+ Mbps, and guests can find other amenities such as designer stores on site and a firepit.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Room options

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A two-story house with a stone facade, a balcony, and a well-maintained garden.

Standard Single Room

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, bedside table with a lamp, a telephone, two chairs, a small table, a TV mounted on the wall, and a shower area visible through an open door.

Standard Double Room

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A building with a stone exterior, a wooden door, and a small patio area with two wicker chairs and a table.

Deluxe Single Room

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A small, stone building with a tiled roof, a wooden door, and a small outdoor seating area with two chairs and a table.

Deluxe Double Room

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A wooden door with a fire extinguisher mounted on the wall, a stone wall, and a small outdoor seating area with two chairs.

Executive Single Room

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A fire extinguisher mounted on a wooden wall, a stone wall, and a bamboo plant.

Executive Double Room

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Located in Nanyuki, Aberdare Royal Cottages is near the airport. Nanyuki Show Ground is a local attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Solio Game Reserve and Ol Pejeta Conservancy. Discover the area's wildlife on a nearby safari, or try your luck with game drives and game viewing. Visit our Nanyuki travel guide
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Nyeri-Nanyuki Road, Nanyuki, Nyeri County, 10200

What's nearby

  • A close-up of a lion's face with a focus on its eyes and nose.
    Ol Pejeta Conservancy
    28 min drive - 10.2 miles
  • Nanyuki Park
    13 min drive - 9.5 miles
  • Solio Game Reserve
    15 min drive - 10.2 miles
  • Nanyuki Show Ground
    15 min drive - 10.9 miles
  • Nanyuki Sports Club
    15 min drive - 10.9 miles

Getting around

  • Nanyuki (NYK)
    34 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Nook Cafe & Bar
    9 min drive
  • Club Zero %
    9 min drive
  • Trout Tree Restaurant, Naro Moru
    4 min drive
  • Lion's Court Lodge
    2 min drive
  • Barney's Bar And Restaurant (Nanyuki Airstrip)
    19 min walk

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle at scheduled times and on request for a surcharge
  • Free secured self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • 2 coffee shops/cafes
  • 3 bars/lounges
  • 3 restaurants
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Art gallery
  • Children's pool
  • Designer stores
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Full-service spa
  • Playground
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Children's games
  • Children's pool
  • Children's toys
  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Musical instrument
  • Playground
  • Trampoline

Conveniences

  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 2 treatment rooms
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Detox wraps
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Outdoor treatment areas
  • Prenatal massages
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Sports massages
  • Steam room
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 20 accessible parking spaces
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Accessible shuttle
  • Elevator (197 inch wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

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  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bidet
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch smart TV with premium digital channels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: KES 1500 per person (one-way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: KES 1000 (one-way), (up to 11 years old)
  • Laundry fee: KES 1500 per day
  • Spa fee: KES 2500 per stay

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Reservations are required for massage services; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Frequently asked questions

Does Aberdare Royal Cottages have a pool?

Yes, this property has 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool. Pool access is from 7:00 AM–6:00 PM.

Is Aberdare Royal Cottages pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Aberdare Royal Cottages?

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Aberdare Royal Cottages?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Does Aberdare Royal Cottages provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of KES 1500 per person applies.

Where is Aberdare Royal Cottages located?

Situated near the airport, this luxury bed & breakfast is within 9 mi (15 km) of Nanyuki Park, Nanyuki Show Ground, and Solio Game Reserve. Ol Pejeta Conservancy is 11.8 mi (19.1 km) away.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Aberdare Royal Cottages Reviews

8.6

Excellent

8.8

Cleanliness

8.8

Amenities

9.0

Staff & service

9.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 7 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 7 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 7 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 7 reviews

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Larry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very safe & quiet staff was great & very helpful ! We will stay there again .
Stayed 12 nights in Mar 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

diana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I suprise my wife with 3 days self reflexing vacation,she truly love it,the spa was amazing and God nature was too much to describe with words
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent hotel all around

This was the second time staying in this hotel. Always a very enjoyable stay. Conveniently located between Narumoro and Nanyuki. Well designed hotel beautiful hotel. Accommodation super quiet and very comfortable. Wide variety of delicious foods. I will be back definitely.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Buffet breakfast not great - you need a car for this place
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stel

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Top notch customer service.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Aisha

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Darwin

Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025