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Desert Rose Resort

3.5 star property

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An outdoor patio with a table and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and trees.
A two-story building with a stone facade, multiple windows, and a balcony.
A hotel room with two beds, a TV mounted on the wall, a desk with a chair, and a wooden panel wall.
An aerial view of a residential area with houses, a flooded area, and dense greenery.
A group of people seated at a round table with a blue tablecloth, engaged in conversation and activities.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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00620-64040, Kisumu, Kisumu County, 00620-64040
  • Place, Kisimu museum
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, The West End Shopping Mall
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Dunga Bay
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Airport, Kisumu (KIS)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room, Non Smoking, Garden View

A hotel room with a bed, a red wall, a painting, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

Deluxe Double Room, Non Smoking, Garden View

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

View all photos for Comfort Double or Twin Room, City View

A large bed with white linens and a beige skirt, a wooden wardrobe, and a framed picture on the wall.

Comfort Double or Twin Room, City View

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room

A neatly made bed with a headboard, a bedside table with a tissue box, and a framed picture on the wall.

Deluxe Double Room

  • Partial lake view
  • 334 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Kisumu

Desert Rose Resort places you within a 10-minute drive of Kisumu Clock Tower and Kisimu museum. This 20-room, 3.5-star hotel has 2 restaurants, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Kisimu museum - 8 min drive - 4.8 miles
  • Kisumu Clock Tower - 9 min drive - 5.5 miles
  • The West End Shopping Mall - 10 min drive - 6.1 miles
  • Kisumu Impala Sanctuary - 10 min drive - 6.4 miles
  • Dunga Bay - 10 min drive - 6.6 miles

Getting around

  • Kisumu (KIS) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Kisumu Airport Catering Services - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Java United Mall - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Garage Bar And Grill - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Artcaffe Gastro Bar - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Alnoor Cafeteria - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Desert Rose Resort

At Desert Rose Resort , guests have access to free WiFi in public areas, a terrace, and laundry facilities. You can take advantage of free parking if you drive. The front desk is staffed 24 hours a day to help with luggage storage and concierge services. This hotel also has a garden.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Balconies or patios, dining areas, and desks are also standard.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free secured, covered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Couples/private dining
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Private picnics

Restaurants on site

  • Oasis Restaurant

Things to do

  • Hiking/biking trails

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Separate in-room dining area

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Turndown service

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Tile flooring in room

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace
  • Printer

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 9:00 AM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Children stay free when using existing bedding (children may not be eligible for free breakfast)
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for USD 10.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 10.0 per day

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: 9:00 AM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • 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:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Desert Rose Resort Hotel
Desert Rose Resort kisumu
Desert Rose Resort Hotel kisumu

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Desert Rose Resort ?

Desert Rose Resort offers free cancellation on certain room rates. If you'd like to learn more, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Desert Rose Resort ?

As of Aug 8, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Desert Rose Resort on Aug 9, 2026 start from $39, including 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 near Desert Rose Resort ?

This hotel is located in Kisumu, close to Dunga Bay, Kisimu museum, and Kisumu Impala Sanctuary. You'll also find Hippo Point and Kisumu Clock Tower nearby.

Is parking available on site at Desert Rose Resort ?

Yes, secured self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does Desert Rose Resort have a casino at the property?

No, Desert Rose Resort doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Desert Rose Resort ?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What do couples enjoy most about Desert Rose Resort ?

There are many amenities for couples at this hotel, including champagne service as well as a garden-view restaurant and couples/private dining.

Are there hot tubs at Desert Rose Resort ?

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

Does Desert Rose Resort have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Desert Rose Resort has 2 restaurants, and serves free cooked-to-order breakfasts each morning.

Will Desert Rose Resort allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Desert Rose Resort .

Are there connecting rooms at Desert Rose Resort ?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

What is the closest airport to Desert Rose Resort ?

The closest major airport to Desert Rose Resort is Kisumu (KIS), which is 6.4 mi away (20 minutes by car). Another top airport is Kakamega (GGM), which is located 29.1 mi away (71-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Desert Rose Resort ?

Yes, every guestroom at Desert Rose Resort comes with a balcony/patio and some offer lake and garden views.

Desert Rose Resort Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 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

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Samuel Morris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a very quiet place for resting
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026