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Sovereign Hotel

3.5 star property
Victorian hotel with a full-service spa and bars

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Outdoor pool
Luxury Twin Room, 1 Bedroom, Lake View | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe
Panoramic Double Room, 1 King Bed, Lake View, Executive Level | Living area | LCD TV
Garden

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Spa
  • Breakfast available
  • Air conditioning
  • Room service
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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Lolwe Drive, off Aput Road, Milimani, Kisumu, 40100
  • Place, Dunga Bay
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Hippo Point
  • Place, Kisumu Impala Sanctuary
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Airport, Kisumu (KIS)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

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Deluxe Twin Room, 1 Bedroom, Garden View, Ground Floor | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Deluxe Twin Room, 1 Bedroom, Garden View, Ground Floor

  • 474 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 King Beds

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Panoramic Double Room, 1 King Bed, Lake View, Executive Level | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Panoramic Double Room, 1 King Bed, Lake View, Executive Level

  • 484 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View, Executive Level

1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View, Executive Level

  • 473 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View, Ground Floor

1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View, Ground Floor

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 474 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed, Lake View

1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed, Lake View

  • 474 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Luxury Twin Room, 1 Bedroom, Lake View

1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Luxury Twin Room, 1 Bedroom, Lake View

  • 538 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 King Beds

View all photos for Standard Double Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View, Garden Area

Standard Double Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View, Garden Area | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Standard Double Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View, Garden Area

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Kisumu

Kisumu Impala Sanctuary is within a mile (2 km) of Sovereign Hotel, and other popular attractions like Kisimu museum are within a few miles (5 km). This 35-room, 3.5-star hotel has a restaurant, a full-service spa, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Dunga Bay - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • The West End Shopping Mall - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Kisumu Impala Sanctuary - 1 min drive - 0.3 miles
  • Masai Craft Market - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Kisimu museum - 4 min drive - 2.1 miles

Getting around

  • Kisumu (KIS) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Laughing Buddha Lounge & Cafe - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Nyanza Club - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪club signature kisumu - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Laughing Buddha - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Sovereign Hotel - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Sovereign Hotel

Victorian hotel with a full-service spa and bars
Guests of Sovereign Hotel enjoy features like a full-service spa, free WiFi in public areas, and a conference center. There's free parking, and an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for USD 30 per vehicle roundtrip. Multilingual staff at the front desk are standing by 24/7 to help with tours or tickets, securing valuables, and luggage storage. Other amenities at this spa hotel include free newspapers, a terrace, and laundry facilities.
LCD TVs come with satellite channels, and free WiFi keeps guests connected. Beds are dressed in premium bedding and pillow menus, and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Balconies, sitting areas, and minibars are other standard amenities.
The onsite spa has couples treatment room(s). Services include hot stone massages, facials, body scrubs, and body treatments.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free extended parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: USD 15 for adults and USD 15 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Maestro Restaurant

Things to do

  • Full-service spa

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Separate bedroom
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Conference center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Body scrubs
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Manicures/pedicures

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2013
  • Mosquito nets
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 12:30 PM; Check-in end time: 11 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 16

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 50.00 per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 15 for adults and USD 15 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 30 per vehicle (roundtrip, maximum occupancy 3)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.0 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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
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
  • Check-in: 12:30 PM—-11 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 16
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available 24 hours), which is offered for a fee. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with free extended parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • 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.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services and spa treatments. Contact the hotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Sovereign Hotel Kisumu
Sovereign Kisumu
Sovereign Hotel Hotel
Sovereign Hotel Kisumu
Sovereign Hotel Hotel Kisumu

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Sovereign Hotel?

Sovereign Hotel provides free cancellation on certain room rates. If you'd like to learn more, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Sovereign Hotel?

As of Oct 11, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sovereign Hotel on Oct 12, 2025 start from $99.15, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What can I see around Sovereign Hotel?

This hotel is located in Kisumu, a short 8-minute walk from Dunga Bay and also 20 minutes on foot from Kisumu Impala Sanctuary. You'll also find Hippo Point and Kisimu museum within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Sovereign Hotel?

Yes, self parking and long-term parking are offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Is a spa located at Sovereign Hotel?

There is a full-service spa available for guests to enjoy and services include hot stone massages, couples treatments, body scrubs, and mani/pedis.

Does Sovereign Hotel feature a casino?

No, Sovereign Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Sovereign Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Sovereign Hotel a good place to stay for couples?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including 2 bars, a restaurant, and a full-service spa.

Does Sovereign Hotel have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Sovereign Hotel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Sovereign Hotel serves buffet breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Maestro Restaurant.

Will Sovereign Hotel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Sovereign Hotel though service animals are welcome.

Does Sovereign Hotel have connecting rooms?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from Sovereign Hotel?

The closest major airport to Sovereign Hotel is Kisumu (KIS), which is 3.8 mi away (16 minutes by car). Another top airport is Kakamega (GGM), which is around 26.6 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Sovereign Hotel?

Yes, every guestroom at Sovereign Hotel comes with a balcony with some featuring lake or garden views.

Does Sovereign Hotel have a wedding venue on site?

Take advantage of the wedding venue at Sovereign Hotel if you plan to say "I do" during your trip.