The Glacier Hotel Nanyuki

3.0 star property
Hotel connected to a rail/subway station in Nanyuki with 2 restaurants
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Front of property
Lobby sitting area
Superior Double Room | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk
Free self parking
Lobby

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Bar
  • Breakfast included
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Next to Railways Station, Nanyuki, Laikipia County, 10500
  • Place, Nanyuki Park
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Nanyuki Sports Club
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Nanyuki Show Ground
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Nanyuki (NYK)
    ‪12 min drive‬
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Room options

Deluxe Double Room

  • 323 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Double Room

  • 538 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Nanyuki

The Glacier Hotel Nanyuki places you 9.5 mi (15.3 km) from Mount Kenya National Park and 9.8 mi (15.8 km) from Ol Pejeta Conservancy. This 70-room, 3-star hotel has free in-room WiFi along with free self parking and a free airport shuttle. It's connected to a rail/subway station in central Nanyuki, and a short drive from Nanyuki Park and Nanyuki Show Ground.

What's nearby

  • Nanyuki Park - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Nanyuki Sports Club - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Nanyuki Show Ground - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Mount Kenya National Park - 26 min drive - 10.5 miles
  • Ol Pejeta Conservancy - 28 min drive - 11.1 miles

Getting around

  • Nanyuki (NYK) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Murphy's Nanyuki - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Dorman's Nanyuki - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Sherlock's Bistro, Den & Lounge - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪KFC Nanyuki - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Checkers pub - ‬11 min walk

About this property

The Glacier Hotel Nanyuki

Hotel connected to a rail/subway station in Nanyuki with 2 restaurants
Guests of The Glacier Hotel Nanyuki enjoy access to free WiFi in public areas, meeting rooms, and conference space. There's free parking, as well as a free airport shuttle (available 24 hours). Multilingual staff at the front desk are standing by 24/7 to help with dry cleaning/laundry, securing valuables, and tours or tickets. Additional amenities include coffee/tea in a common area, wedding services, and a banquet hall.
43-inch Smart TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi and wired Internet. Beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer rainfall showers, free toiletries, and bidets. Sitting areas, coffee makers, and desks are also standard. Change of towels is available on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour free roundtrip airport shuttle on request
  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Stroller

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • 205 square feet of conference space

Outdoors

  • In a nature reserve

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (39 inch wide door)
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Day bed
  • Free crib
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch smart TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Desk
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25 per night
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25 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, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting
  • Check-in: noon—-8:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the free airport shuttle (available 24 hours). Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with free RV, bus, and truck 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 credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting.

Property is also known as

The Glacier Nanyuki Nanyuki
The Glacier Hotel Nanyuki Hotel
The Glacier Hotel Nanyuki Nanyuki
The Glacier Hotel Nanyuki Hotel Nanyuki

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at The Glacier Hotel Nanyuki?

The Glacier Hotel Nanyuki offers 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 The Glacier Hotel Nanyuki?

As of Oct 18, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Glacier Hotel Nanyuki on Oct 19, 2025 start from $65.25, 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 is there to do near The Glacier Hotel Nanyuki?

This hotel is located in Nanyuki within a short 10-minute walk of Nanyuki Park. Nanyuki Show Ground is also within a driving distance of 1.2 mi.

Is parking available on site at The Glacier Hotel Nanyuki?

Yes, secured self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Free RV/bus/truck parking is also available for guests.

Does The Glacier Hotel Nanyuki have a casino at the property?

No, The Glacier Hotel Nanyuki doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Glacier Hotel Nanyuki?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at The Glacier Hotel Nanyuki?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including a bar, 2 restaurants, and a nature reserve.

Does The Glacier Hotel Nanyuki have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does The Glacier Hotel Nanyuki feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, The Glacier Hotel Nanyuki has 2 restaurants, and serves free continental breakfast each morning.

Does The Glacier Hotel Nanyuki allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Glacier Hotel Nanyuki.

Are there connecting rooms at The Glacier Hotel Nanyuki?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

Where is the closest airport to The Glacier Hotel Nanyuki?

The closest major airport to The Glacier Hotel Nanyuki is Nanyuki (NYK), which is 4.1 mi away (19 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at The Glacier Hotel Nanyuki?

No, at The Glacier Hotel Nanyuki, there aren't any guestrooms that list a balcony.

Does The Glacier Hotel Nanyuki have a wedding venue on site?

If wedding bells are in your future, take advantage of the wedding venue at The Glacier Hotel Nanyuki.