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Mt. Kenya Riverside Retreat

3.0 star property
Guesthouse with free breakfast, in the vicinity of Mount Kenya National Park

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Family Room, Garden View | Garden view
TV
Exterior
Exterior
Family Room, Garden View | Desk, bed sheets

Reviews

7.0 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Restaurant
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Kiandari Rd, Manyatta, Embu County
  • Place, Embu General Hospital
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Place, Embu College Campus
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Place, Kobil Embu Stadium
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

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Family Room, Garden View | Desk, bed sheets

Family Room, Garden View

  • 2153 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Double Beds

About the neighborhood

Manyatta

Mt. Kenya Riverside Retreat places you 13.3 mi (21.5 km) from Mount Kenya National Park. This 8-room, 3-star guesthouse has free breakfast and a restaurant, along with free self parking.
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What's nearby

  • Embu General Hospital - 15 min drive - 7.9 miles
  • Embu College Campus - 16 min drive - 8.1 miles
  • Kobil Embu Stadium - 17 min drive - 9.2 miles
  • Chuka University - 47 min drive - 31.1 miles
  • Kerugoya Urban Forest - 52 min drive - 31.4 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Java Blue Lounge - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪The Mavvel - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Nesta Pub - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Boma Nyumbani - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Mt. Kenya Riverside Retreat

Guesthouse with free breakfast, in the vicinity of Mount Kenya National Park
Mt. Kenya Riverside Retreat offers barbecue grills, a picnic area, and a garden. You can put free parking to good use if you drive. Friendly staff can provide luggage storage, and also offer advice about sightseeing.
For entertainment, guests can enjoy TVs. Other amenities include fans, desks, and free toiletries.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM
  • A restaurant

Conveniences

  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Desk
  • Fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property for check-in information
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

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
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
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 credit cards and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No alcohol is served at Mt. Kenya Riverside Retreat.
  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Mt. Kenya Riverside Retreat?

Mt. Kenya Riverside Retreat provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For additional details, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Mt. Kenya Riverside Retreat?

As of Dec 29, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Mt. Kenya Riverside Retreat on Jan 8, 2026 start from $825.49, 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 Mt. Kenya Riverside Retreat?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the guesthouse.

Does Mt. Kenya Riverside Retreat have a casino on the premises?

No, Mt. Kenya Riverside Retreat doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Mt. Kenya Riverside Retreat?

No, there is no indoor pool at this guesthouse.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Mt. Kenya Riverside Retreat?

Couples staying at this guesthouse will appreciate amenities like a restaurant and free breakfast plus some accommodations include garden views.

Are there hot tubs at Mt. Kenya Riverside Retreat?

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

Does Mt. Kenya Riverside Retreat have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Mt. Kenya Riverside Retreat serves free continental breakfast each morning from its restaurant.

Will Mt. Kenya Riverside Retreat allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Mt. Kenya Riverside Retreat.

Does Mt. Kenya Riverside Retreat have connecting rooms?

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

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Mt. Kenya Riverside Retreat?

No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at Mt. Kenya Riverside Retreat.

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