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About spa resort

12328 20115, Gilgil, Kenya, 20115
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Near Lake Elementaita
Very good
7.8
8.0
/10

Offering a sun deck, a picnic area, and a golf course, Epashikino Resort & Spa Gilgil is situated in Gilgil, 3 km from the soda Lake Elmenteita. Located 25 minutes' walk from the Soysambu Conservancy, this resort features 43 rooms with views of the lake.

Location

The Kariandusi Museum is within 2 km of the 3-star hotel.

Rooms

The Epashikino Resort & Spa offers rooms with a balcony featuring an iron, along with a television. Bathroom essentials include a separate toilet and a shower as well as shower caps and towels for guests' extra comfort.

Eat & Drink

Impala, one of the 3 onsite restaurants, provides Mexican dining.

Leisure & Business

You can enjoy live performances, game drives, and temporary art galleries at this property, while the area is also popular for hiking, badminton, and cycling. Epashikino Resort & Spa features a spa salon to add to a perfect stay. This hotel offers a meeting room where guests can use conference equipment and a work desk.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Lake Naivasha for breathtaking views and boat rides.
  • Try the Nyama Choma at the local Mama Njeri's for delicious grilled meat.
  • Explore the Kijabe Forest for a scenic hike and birdwatching opportunities.
  • Check out the Gilgil Market for fresh produce and local handicrafts.
  • Don't miss the African Harvests, a cultural event held every weekend.
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Select your room type

The resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Extra Bed
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Standard Single Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

The resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Badminton
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa lounge
  • Hot spring bath

Room features

  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Epashikino Resort & Spa offers delightful dining experiences across three unique venues, showcasing a rich tapestry of cuisines that celebrate local flavors and international influences. Each restaurant provides a warm atmosphere, perfect for family gatherings, romantic dinners, or casual meals, ensuring every guest can savor unforgettable culinary moments.
Epashikino Resort & Spa Gilgil Restaurant photo
Epashikino Resort & Spa Gilgil Restaurant photo
Epashikino Resort & Spa Gilgil Restaurant photo

Impala

African, American, Chinese, British, Mediterranean, Mexican, Pizza
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Choose from a buffet, à la carte, or continental breakfast each morning. Lunchtimes and dinners feature dishes that fuse cultures and flavors.
Reservation
no
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, High tea

Twiga

African, Pizza, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Delight in grilled favorites and pizza options while enjoying a cocktail hour at this inviting spot. A perfect choice for all-day dining.
Reservation
no
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Cocktail hour

Restaurant #3

African, American, Pizza, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
A vibrant setting for indulging in a range of cuisines, this restaurant celebrates local ingredients in each dish served throughout the day.
Reservation
no
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, High tea

Epashikino Resort & Spa Location

12328 20115, Gilgil, Kenya, 20115
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12328 20115, Gilgil, Kenya, 20115
Nearby
Museum
Kariandusi Museum
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Explore Gilgil
Activities, Dining & Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lake Elementaita
30 minutes' walk
A UNESCO-recognized biosphere, Lake Elementaita features stunning flamingos and tranquil waters, perfect for birdwatching.
Kariandusi Museum
25 minutes' walk
Home to prehistoric artifacts, Kariandusi Museum offers insights into early man, alongside beautiful views of the surrounding landscape.
Soysambu Conservancy
25 minutes' walk
A sanctuary for wildlife, Soysambu Conservancy allows guests to see diverse animals while enjoying scenic walking trails.
Kariandusi Lower Prehistoric Site
25 minutes' walk
An archaeological site revealing early human history, making it interesting for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
Bird Watching
30 minutes' walk
Bird watching near Lake Elementaita offers a chance to see flocks of flamingos and other species in their natural habitat.
Nature Walks in Soysambu
25 minutes' walk
Guided nature walks in Soysambu Conservancy allow guests to immerse themselves in local flora and fauna while enjoying fresh air.
Spa Treatments at Epashikino
on-site
On-site spa services provide relaxation options including massages and beauty treatments, ensuring a restful getaway for all.
Keri's Adventures - Horse Riding
5 minutes' drive
Horse riding excursions through scenic trails are available via Keri's Adventures, providing a thrilling experience for equestrian lovers.
The Dining Room
5 minutes' drive
Featuring Kenyan and international cuisine, The Dining Room is known for its farm-to-table ingredients and vibrant atmosphere.
Sundowner Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
With panoramic views, Sundowner offers a delicious selection of grilled dishes and cocktails, perfect for a relaxing evening.
Café Elementaita
5 minutes' drive
Casual café serving fresh coffee and pastries, ideal for light meals and quick snacks in a cozy environment.
Nyama Choma Place
10 minutes' drive
Focused on local barbeque, Nyama Choma specializes in grilled meats served with traditional sides for an authentic experience.
Gilgil Cultural Centre
15 minutes' drive
Hosts regular cultural events and showcases local talent, making it a vibrant spot for family-friendly entertainment.
Nightly Live Music at Lakeview Lounge
10 minutes' drive
Get immersed in local rhythms at the Lakeview Lounge with weekly live music, creating a lively and enjoyable night out.
Theater at Gilgil Pavilion
15 minutes' drive
Offers film showings and local performances, ideal for a relaxed night with family or friends looking for entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Gilgil10 min  ·  4.0 mi
Airports
Nanyuki (NYK)312 min  ·  128.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 07:00-22:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$25 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
43

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Epashikino Resort & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 69 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Spacious rooms
Varied breakfast
Fun activities
Easy access location
Cons
Unheated pool
Guest reviews
based on 155 reviews
7.8/10
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