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Written by Andreas Keller, Harry Mboya
10/08/2025
Ken Mwaura, Pexels
Nanyuki's affordable accommodation scene primarily features budget-friendly guesthouses and villas, rather than extensive traditional hostel options. These venues offer comfortable and cost-effective stays, often providing a relaxed atmosphere for visitors exploring the region's natural attractions.
1. The Great Circle Lodge
Type: Lodge/Hostel
Nestled with mountain views, this lodge offers a rustic charm. It features a restaurant, bar, garden, and terrace, providing spaces where guests can relax and potentially interact. The staff are known for being friendly, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere.
2. Camp George Guest Lodge
Type: Guest Lodge/Hostel
Recognized as a budget-friendly option, this guest lodge offers a setting that has been described as a 'youth hostel' and 'party hostel' in some reviews, suggesting a more social environment for travelers looking to connect.
3. Riversyde Villas
Type: Villa/Guesthouse
These cozy villas offer an affordable and tranquil retreat located by a river, amidst beautiful trees. It provides a peaceful setting for unwinding after exploring Nanyuki. While not a typical hostel, its setup can be suitable for small groups, fostering a relaxed and comfortable stay.
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