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Desert Rose Resort

3.0 star property
Guesthouse in Kisumu with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk

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Balcony
Front of property
Garden
Executive Room | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local and international cuisine
Desert Rose Resort welcomes visitors with warm desert breezes and vibrant colors. Guests start their day with continental breakfast while taking in garden views, then later unwind with drinks at the on-site bar.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast included
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Deluxe Room | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room

Highlights

Balcony
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
Cable channels
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Executive Room | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Executive Room

Highlights

Balcony
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
Cable channels
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Kisumu is home to Desert Rose Resort. Masai Craft Market and The West End Shopping Mall are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Kisumu Impala Sanctuary and Lake Victoria.
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Map
Kisumu- Vihiga Road, Konya Junction, Kisumu

What's nearby

  • Kisimu museum - 8 min drive - 4.8 miles
  • Masai Craft Market - 9 min drive - 5.5 miles
  • The West End Shopping Mall - 10 min drive - 6.1 miles
  • Dunga Bay - 11 min drive - 6.6 miles
  • Kisumu Impala Sanctuary - 15 min drive - 6.6 miles

Getting around

  • Kisumu (KIS) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Kisumu City - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪club signature kisumu - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Buddy's Bar & Grill - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪T Grill - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬8 min drive

About this property

Desert Rose Resort

Property highlights
Consider a stay at Desert Rose Resort and take advantage of free continental breakfast, a garden, and a bar. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free self parking
  • A 24-hour front desk and multilingual staff
Room features
All guestrooms at Desert Rose Resort boast comforts such as free WiFi and free bottled water.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Balconies, ceiling fans, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
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

This property does not have elevators
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

Desert Rose Resort Kisumu
Desert Rose Resort Guesthouse
Desert Rose Resort Guesthouse Kisumu

Frequently asked questions

Is Desert Rose Resort pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Desert Rose Resort?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Desert Rose Resort?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Desert Rose Resort?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Desert Rose Resort located?

Situated in Kisumu, this guesthouse is within 9 mi (15 km) of Kisimu museum, Kisumu Clock Tower, and Masai Craft Market. Lake Victoria and The West End Shopping Mall are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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Desert Rose Resort Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Bethwel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2020

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