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Farmview Hotel Busia

Farmview Hotel Busia
3.0 star property
Busia
The price is £54
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
Farmview Hotel Busia

The Grand Brystal Comfort Inn

The Grand Brystal Comfort Inn
3.0 star property
Busia
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"A nice convenient place for short stay in Busia🙏 The fresh Tilapia with local veggies and brown ugali was wonderful!"
United States
Juliana
The price is £50
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
The Grand Brystal Comfort Inn

Hotel Lintons Busia

Hotel Lintons Busia
3.0 star property
Busia
The price is £38
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
Hotel Lintons Busia

Hotel Rastopark

Hotel Rastopark
3.0 star property
Busia
4.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"Could not contact property at all. No replies to multiple messages on Expedia. No phone."
United States
Jeffrey
The price is £36
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
Hotel Rastopark

Drimz Hotel Busia

Drimz Hotel Busia
3.0 star property
Busia
6.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"Excellent service of a very kind staff, but nobody at the reception expected us, the owner being absent. Very good and kind cook, very good meal and breakfast,"
Netherlands
Hilvert
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
Drimz Hotel Busia

Dasar Comfort Hotel

Dasar Comfort Hotel
2.0 star property
Busia
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Property does not look like the photo. Dogs fighting each other out the back. Rubbish in the hallways. No lighting. Terrible place."
Australia
Chris
The price is £24
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
Dasar Comfort Hotel

Club Los Cabos

Club Los Cabos
2.5 star property
Ugunja
The price is £27
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
Club Los Cabos

Mojoh Inn Hotel

Mojoh Inn Hotel
3.0 star property
Ugunja
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
Mojoh Inn Hotel

Western Ambience Hotel

Western Ambience Hotel
3.0 star property
Bumala
5.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"Pictures are a little deceiving but we enjoyed our stay. I would stay here again. if you are looking for the Hilton, this isn't it but it is very comfortable."
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is £21
includes taxes & fees
18 Apr - 19 Apr
Western Ambience Hotel

Dreamland Guest House

Dreamland Guest House
2.5 star property
Ugunja
The price is £19
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Dreamland Guest House

Bykay Hotel

Bykay Hotel
3.0 star property
Sega
The price is £23
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
Bykay Hotel

Eddys Resort

Eddys Resort
3.0 star property
Ugunja
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Eddys resort is a scam This property is not there, don't even try, It's a scam a Ghost hotel. The number put there is for in individual who has no idea of the hotel"
United States
Simon
The price is £18
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
Eddys Resort
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Top reasons to visit Busia

  • Vibrant Markets: Experience local culture and cuisine by exploring Busia's bustling markets, where you can engage with friendly locals.
  • Scenic Lake Victoria: Enjoy picturesque views along the shores of Lake Victoria, ideal for leisurely strolls or boat rides.
  • Rich History: Discover local museums and cultural sites that showcase Busia's heritage and historical significance.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore the stunning landscapes surrounding Busia, perfect for hiking and relaxation.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of hotels and guesthouses offering essential amenities for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels in and around Busia

Discover the charm of Busia, where a variety of accommodation options await to enhance your stay. From comfortable hotels to inviting guesthouses, you'll find essential amenities such as private bathrooms and TV lounges, ensuring a pleasant experience. Whether you're on a business trip or a leisurely escape, the local hotels are tailored to meet your needs, making your visit to Busia County both enjoyable and convenient.

  • Bykay Hotel: Bykay Hotel is a 3-star hotel located 22.5km from Busia, ideal for business travellers seeking a comfortable and professional atmosphere. This hotel provides a range of amenities tailored to meet the needs of corporate guests, including spacious meeting rooms and high-speed internet access. The modern design and efficient service create an inviting environment for those on work-related trips, ensuring that you can focus on your business while enjoying a restful stay.
  • Western Ambience Hotel: Western Ambience Hotel is a budget-friendly accommodation situated 16.1km from Busia, perfect for travellers looking for value without compromising on comfort. It features a casual dining restaurant and a bar/lounge area where guests can unwind. For entertainment, the hotel offers multiple televisions, including options for digital viewing, making it a great spot to relax after a day of exploring. With its friendly atmosphere and essential amenities, this hotel is an excellent choice for budget-conscious visitors.
  • Hotel Rastopark: Hotel Rastopark is a 3-star establishment located in Busia, offering a delightful blend of comfort and convenience. This hotel provides complimentary daily breakfast and a range of dining options, including lunch and dinner served at their restaurant. Guests can enjoy their evenings with entertainment options, including several televisions for viewing pleasure. With its welcoming environment and comprehensive facilities, Hotel Rastopark ensures a pleasant stay for all visitors, whether for leisure or business.

Where to stay near Busia

Busia, nestled in the heart of Busia County, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Explore the vibrant Busia town, where local culture thrives, or venture to nearby attractions for stunning views and thrilling activities. The surrounding region boasts picturesque landscapes perfect for hiking and relaxation. Don't miss the chance to experience the serene beaches and lush surroundings that make this area a hidden gem for adventurous travellers.

  • Siaya: Located 45.1km from Busia, Siaya is a vibrant city that offers a blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Visitors are drawn to its picturesque landscapes, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers. The peak seasons for travel are September and between November and December, when the local attractions, such as the bay and museum, are bustling with activity. Enjoy leisurely walks along the waterfront and explore the rich cultural heritage at the museum, which showcases the area’s history and art.
  • Port Bunyala: Situated 40.2km from Busia, Port Bunyala is renowned for its adventurous spirit, making it a perfect destination for thrill-seekers. With moderate seasonal variations in visitor numbers, the best times to visit are in February, April, and December. The area is home to stunning natural scenery and the nearby national park, where you can embark on exciting hikes or enjoy bird watching in the lush surroundings. Whether you're seeking an adrenaline rush or a peaceful retreat, Port Bunyala has something for everyone.
  • Sega: Just 22.5km from Busia, Sega is a charming city that offers a quieter experience for those looking to explore the region. With moderate seasonal fluctuations in visitor arrivals, the best months to visit are February, April, and December. While Sega might not have the same tourist traffic as its neighbours, it is a lovely place to immerse yourself in local culture and enjoy the serene environment. Take time to stroll through the streets, interact with friendly locals, and appreciate the unspoiled beauty of the area.

Things to do in Busia

Discover the charm of Busia, Kenya, by exploring its vibrant markets, where you can experience local culture and cuisine. Engage with friendly locals and sample delicious traditional dishes. Don't miss the scenic views along the shores of Lake Victoria, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a boat ride. Additionally, immerse yourself in the rich history and heritage at local museums and cultural sites, making your visit a memorable one.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Busia

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Busia are May, July and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June and October to November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Busia about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Busia is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Busia is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To uncover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Busia with your flights and activities by arranging an Expedia package.

Best time to go to Busia

The best time to visit Busia can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Busia falls in February, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Busia falls in June, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
February74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
March73.8°F (23.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April70.7°F (21.5°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May69.3°F (20.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August70.0°F (21.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November70.2°F (21.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Busia

To reach Busia, Kenya, travellers can fly into KISumu International Airport (KIS), located 88.5km away. Nearby hotel options include the 4.5-star Acacia Premier Hotel, 3.2km from KIS, offering a 24-hour airport shuttle service, and the 4-star Grand Royal Swiss Hotel, 4.8km away, providing shuttle services for a fee. Prinias Hotel, a 3.5-star establishment, is also 3.2km from KIS. Alternatively, Eldoret International Airport (EDL) is 122.3km from Busia, with the 4.5-star Eka Hotel Eldoret, 14.5km from EDL, and Boma Inn Eldoret, a 3.5-star hotel 12.9km away, both offering shuttle services. Mumias Airport (MUM) is closer at 45.1km, with Lantana Comfy Hotel, a 3-star option 12.9km away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Busia?
The best area to stay in Busia is generally along the main road leading into and through the town centre, particularly near the border crossing.

This area is the commercial heart of Busia, characterised by its proximity to the customs and immigration offices, making it incredibly convenient for travellers crossing the border between Kenya and Uganda. You'll find a mix of local businesses, banks, and eateries within easy walking distance. The main road, often referred to as the Busia-Kisumu Highway within the town, is a key landmark.

For business travellers, this central area is ideal due to its direct access to the border facilities and other commercial services. Hotels here often cater to those on short stays, providing practical amenities and easy transport links for meetings or onward journeys.

Couples looking for convenience and a straightforward stay will also find this area suitable.
When is the best time to go to Busia?
The best time to visit Busia is during the dry seasons, which run from December to February and again from June to September.

During these months, the weather is generally warm and sunny with less rainfall, making it ideal for exploring the area and enjoying outdoor activities. The roads, which can sometimes be affected by heavy rains, are also in better condition, ensuring smoother travel.

This period is particularly good for those interested in cultural experiences or business travel. The drier weather makes it more comfortable to visit local markets, engage with the community, or attend meetings without the disruption of downpours.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Busia.
How can I save on a Busia hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Busia hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Busia hotel?
Prices for hotels in Busia often vary, but you can find a great deal from £18 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.