Buffalo's Rest

3.0 star property
Tentalow with a full-service spa, in the vicinity of Lake Naivasha

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Hobley's 1 Queen Size Bed Tent | Premium bedding, down comforters, minibar, individually decorated
Hobley's 1 Queen Size Bed Tent | Terrace/patio

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Explore the area

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Nyati Road, Naivasha, Nakuru County
  • Lake Naivasha
  • Hell's Gate National Park
  • Hell's Gate National Park - Elsa Gate

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Room options

Longonot 1 Queen Size Bed Tent

  • Partial lake view
  • 431 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Hobley's 1 Queen Size Bed Tent

  • Partial lake view
  • 431 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Olkaria 1 Double Bed Tent

  • Partial lake view
  • 431 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Naivasha

Buffalo's Rest places you 4 mi (6.4 km) from Lake Naivasha. This 3-star tentalow has 3 guestrooms and offers conveniences like a restaurant, a full-service spa, and free in-room WiFi.

Getting around

  • Nairobi (WIL-Wilson) - 107 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Great Rift Valley Lodge Main Bar - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Chicken Inn-Viewpoint - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Bush dinner (Great Rift Valley Lodge) - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Buffalo's Rest

Tentalow with a full-service spa, in the vicinity of Lake Naivasha
Guests of Buffalo's Rest enjoy features like a full-service spa, a sauna, and spa services. If you drive, take advantage of free parking. The front desk has multilingual staff that can help with concierge services, and offer advice about sights and eateries nearby. Other amenities at this hot springs tentalow include a terrace, a fireplace in the lobby, and a garden.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Beds are dressed in premium bedding and down comforters, and bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include dining areas, sitting areas, and minibars. Change of towels is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the tentalow include a sauna.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the tentalow's full-service spa, Great Rift Valley Lodge. The spa is open daily.

Languages

English, German, Swahili

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 9:00 AM to noon for a fee: USD 20 per person
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • Full-service spa
  • Golf caddies
  • Golf clubhouse
  • Golf clubs/equipment
  • Golf driving range
  • Optional golf privileges
  • Outdoor pool (guest access)
  • Pro golf lessons
  • Pro golf shop
  • Sauna

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in room
  • No elevator
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Communal living room
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace
  • Separate sitting area

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

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests should be aware that 2 dogs reside at this property

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • This property doesn't allow children

Important information

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 20 per person

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 mobile payments and cash
Mobile payment options include: M-Pesa
Long-term renters welcome
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free 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.
  • 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 mobile payments and cash.
  • Mobile payment options include: M-Pesa.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Long-term renters welcome.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Buffalo's Rest
Buffalo's Rest Naivasha
Buffalo's Rest Safari/Tentalow
Buffalo's Rest Safari/Tentalow Naivasha

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Buffalo's Rest ?

Buffalo's Rest provides free cancellation on select room rates. If you'd like to learn more, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Buffalo's Rest ?

As of May 22, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Buffalo's Rest on Jun 1, 2025 start from $72.03, 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.

Will I be able to park at Buffalo's Rest ?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the tentalow.

Is there a spa at Buffalo's Rest ?

Great Rift Valley Lodge is the name of the tentalow's full-service spa available for guests to enjoy.

Does Buffalo's Rest include a casino on the premises?

No, Buffalo's Rest doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Buffalo's Rest ?

No, there is no indoor pool at this tentalow.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Buffalo's Rest ?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this tentalow, including a restaurant, a full-service spa, and private dining.

Does Buffalo's Rest have a hot tub?

No, but guests can enjoy a sauna at this tentalow.

Does Buffalo's Rest feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Buffalo's Rest serves buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Will Buffalo's Rest allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Buffalo's Rest though service animals are welcome.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Buffalo's Rest ?

Yes, every accommodation at Buffalo's Rest comes with a deck with some featuring lake views.

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