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Enashipai Resort & Spa

Enashipai Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
13.4 mi from Hell's Gate National Park
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (28 reviews)
"Great service from the staff"
United States
FRANCIS
The price is £253
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Enashipai Resort & Spa

Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort

Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort
4.0 star property
13.3 mi from Hell's Gate National Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (26 reviews)
"Food and people are all good, there are domestics zipper and giraffes in the hotel courtyards, makes the stay exciting."
United States
weili
The price is £407
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort

Naivasha Kongoni Lodge - Lakefront Getaway

Naivasha Kongoni Lodge - Lakefront Getaway
4.0 star property
6.3 mi from Hell's Gate National Park
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (69 reviews)
"Nice place with a friendly staff! But don’t book on hotels.com it’s cheaper on there own website :) "
Denmark
Emil
The price is £159
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Naivasha Kongoni Lodge - Lakefront Getaway

Panorama Park Hotel

Panorama Park Hotel
3.5 star property
13.3 mi from Hell's Gate National Park
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (18 reviews)
"Clean property, helpful staff, will definitely recommend"
United States
GEORGE
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Panorama Park Hotel

AVIAN COURT HOTEL

AVIAN COURT HOTEL
4.0 star property
8.8 mi from Hell's Gate National Park
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3 reviews)
"Overall this was a nice hotel. The issue I experienced finding my wallet missing money immediately after a staff member cleaned our room. When escalating the incident with the hotel staff, they sided with their staff member and the story they told us was not believable. "
United States
Eric
The price is £107
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
AVIAN COURT HOTEL

Muthu Lake Naivasha Country Club, Naivasha

Muthu Lake Naivasha Country Club, Naivasha
5.0 star property
10.5 mi from Hell's Gate National Park
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (86 reviews)
"Friendly staff, amazing food and scenic views"
United Kingdom
Benson
The price is £262
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Muthu Lake Naivasha Country Club, Naivasha

Sawela Lodge

Sawela Lodge
4.0 star property
7.7 mi from Hell's Gate National Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (24 reviews)
"The staff were absolutely delightful. Had a wonderful time with amazing food. Also did a lake trip with a very informative guide. Would come back again in a heartbeat. "
United Kingdom
Stephen
Sawela Lodge

Lake Naivasha Resort

Lake Naivasha Resort
2.5 star property
11.4 mi from Hell's Gate National Park
7.4 out of 10, Good, (23 reviews)
"The property has excellent facilities for conferencing!"
United States
George
The price is £161
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Lake Naivasha Resort

Elsamere Lodge Naivasha

Elsamere Lodge Naivasha
4.0 star property
4.7 mi from Hell's Gate National Park
The price is £192
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Elsamere Lodge Naivasha

Sirville Lake Elementaita Lodge

Sirville Lake Elementaita Lodge
3.0 star property
29.5 mi from Hell's Gate National Park
7.8 out of 10, Good, (33 reviews)
"Great for a short stay "
United States
Eva
The price is £67
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Sirville Lake Elementaita Lodge

Morendat Training and Conference Centre

Morendat Training and Conference Centre
3.0 star property
5.5 mi from Hell's Gate National Park
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"Really nice place to stay. Close to Naivash and tourist spots within driving distance. The place was very clean and breakfast was offered with my booking. Will stay again as there was security. This was important for me as solo female traveller."
Ireland
Nancy
Morendat Training and Conference Centre

Great Rift Valley Lodge and Golf Resort

Great Rift Valley Lodge and Golf Resort
3.5 star property
14.8 mi from Hell's Gate National Park
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (39 reviews)
"The garden, location and the 89’s style are the best things there… The room needs an update - specially the bathroom: old and nit working properly… Breakfast is good, as much as its staff! "
Italy
GRAZZIELLA
The price is £289
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Great Rift Valley Lodge and Golf Resort

Elsamere Lodge Naivasha

Elsamere Lodge Naivasha
3.0 star property
4.7 mi from Hell's Gate National Park
Elsamere Lodge Naivasha

Oilepo Cottage

Oilepo Cottage
3.0 star property
5.5 mi from Hell's Gate National Park
Oilepo Cottage

Eagles Lodge

Eagles Lodge
2.5 star property
4.2 mi from Hell's Gate National Park
Eagles Lodge

Chui Lodge

Chui Lodge
4.0 star property
6.2 mi from Hell's Gate National Park
Chui Lodge

PELICAN LODGE - LAKE ELEMENTAITA

PELICAN LODGE - LAKE ELEMENTAITA
3.0 star property
30.8 mi from Hell's Gate National Park
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Serene setting right on the lake. Lovely patios for relaxing and enjoying the view. Staff is very nice. "
United States
Ursula
The price is £106
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
PELICAN LODGE - LAKE ELEMENTAITA

LakeElementaita Manor

LakeElementaita Manor
4.0 star property
29 mi from Hell's Gate National Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4 reviews)
"Kind staff. We'll maintained property."
United States
Judy
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
LakeElementaita Manor

Sebai Luxury Suites

Sebai Luxury Suites
3.0 star property
8.7 mi from Hell's Gate National Park
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Sebai Luxury Suites

Eseriani The Resort

Eseriani The Resort
3.0 star property
10.5 mi from Hell's Gate National Park
7.8 out of 10, Good, (8 reviews)
"Great, fairly priced place to stay"
United Kingdom
Lucian
The price is £54
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Eseriani The Resort
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Top reasons to visit Hell's Gate National Park

  • Stunning Landscapes: Experience breathtaking views of dramatic cliffs and scenic canyon gorges, perfect for photography and exploration.
  • Diverse Wildlife: Encounter a variety of animals, including zebras and gazelles, in their natural habitat during guided wildlife safaris.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy thrilling activities such as hiking, birdwatching, and boating in a picturesque setting.
  • Relaxation Options: Unwind in rejuvenating hot pools or at nearby golf resorts amidst stunning scenery.
  • Charming Accommodation: Choose from a range of lodgings, including Oleitiko Cottages, catering to various traveller needs.

Find great hotels near Hell's Gate National Park

Discover a selection of charming hotels and lodges near Hell's Gate National Park, catering to a variety of traveller preferences. Whether you're seeking adventure, a pet-friendly getaway, or business amenities, you'll find the ideal accommodation to enhance your stay. Explore the best options, including top-rated and closest hotels, ensuring a memorable experience in this stunning Kenyan landscape.

  • Naivasha Kongoni Lodge - Lakefront Getaway: This 4-star lodge offers a tranquil retreat just 9.7km from Hell's Gate National Park, featuring a guest rating of 8.2. Perfectly themed for business travellers, Naivasha Kongoni Lodge combines serene lakeside views with modern amenities. Guests can enjoy spacious rooms with contemporary furnishings, a well-equipped conference centre, and business facilities. The lodge’s proximity to nature makes it ideal for those seeking a balance between work and relaxation, with opportunities for outdoor activities nearby.
  • Lake Naivasha Resort: A budget-friendly option located 19.3km from Hell's Gate National Park, Lake Naivasha Resort is perfect for those seeking an affordable yet delightful stay. This lodge is tailored for business travellers looking for a comfortable base to explore the area. The resort features simple yet cosy accommodation, a restaurant serving local and international cuisine, and access to various outdoor activities. Its welcoming atmosphere makes it an excellent choice for a laid-back getaway without compromising on essential comforts.
  • Muthu Lake Naivasha Country Club, Naivasha: Rated 5 stars with a guest score of 8.0, this country club is situated 17.7km from Hell's Gate National Park. Muthu Lake Naivasha Country Club is family-oriented, offering a delightful blend of spa services and recreation. With amenities for children, including a playground and breakfast options, it caters to families seeking relaxation and adventure. The full-service spa features treatments such as aromatherapy, manicures, and access to an outdoor pool, ensuring every guest enjoys a rejuvenating experience amidst beautiful surroundings.

Where to stay near Hell's Gate National Park

Hell's Gate National Park offers a unique blend of luxury and relaxation amidst stunning natural beauty. Just a short drive from Nairobi, visitors can explore the dramatic cliffs, indulge in rejuvenating hot pools, and encounter diverse wildlife. For those seeking a tranquil retreat, the charming Oleitiko Cottages provide a perfect base. Whether you're hiking through the park or unwinding in a secluded atmosphere, this region promises an unforgettable experience for every traveller.

  • Naivasha: Nestled around the stunning Lake Naivasha, Naivasha is a vibrant city that serves as the gateway to Hell's Gate National Park. Known for its breathtaking scenery and abundant outdoor activities, visitors flock here for a romantic getaway or an adventure-filled escape. The city features a range of amenities like shopping centres and spas, ensuring a comfortable stay. Peak tourist seasons occur in April, September, and December, making it a lively hub during these months. Must-see attractions include the national park, where you can explore dramatic cliffs and diverse wildlife, as well as the picturesque lake, perfect for boat rides and bird watching.
  • Nairagie Ngare: Located approximately 25.7km from Hell's Gate National Park, Nairagie Ngare is a charming city that offers a more tranquil experience compared to its bustling neighbour, Naivasha. The city attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons in February and November to December. While exploring Nairagie Ngare, you can enjoy the local culture and serene landscapes that surround the area. This city is a great base for excursions into the national park or nearby attractions, allowing you to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Nakuru County.

Things to do in Hell's Gate National Park

At Hell's Gate National Park, visitors can indulge in a variety of activities, including boating, birdwatching, and hiking. Explore outdoor attractions, enjoy guided tours, and embark on thrilling wildlife safaris and tours. For those seeking relaxation, a nearby golf resort offers a perfect retreat amidst stunning scenery.

Shopping

While Hell's Gate National Park offers stunning views, nearby, you can explore local markets for authentic souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Naivasha Town’s shops for unique gifts and the Naivasha Open Market for handmade crafts and traditional items.

Recreation

Experience the serenity of the Ol Karia Spa, where you can indulge in rejuvenating treatments surrounded by nature. Engage in guided nature walks and bike rides through the park’s stunning landscapes, immersing yourself in the tranquil atmosphere and wildlife encounters.

Adventure

Hell's Gate National Park offers thrilling activities like rock climbing along sheer cliffs, cycling through scenic landscapes, and guided nature walks. Don't miss the chance to explore the geothermal features and spot wildlife, including zebras and gazelles, all while enjoying breathtaking views of the Great Rift Valley.

Nightlife

Experience the enchanting nightlife near Hell's Gate National Park with a visit to the cosy Fisherman's Camp, where you can unwind by Lake Naivasha. Alternatively, enjoy the lively atmosphere at the Naivasha Town pubs, offering vibrant music and a taste of local culture.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Hell's Gate National Park

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Hell's Gate National Park are April, June and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to August and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Hell's Gate National Park is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay around Hell's Gate National Park is Monday.
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  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel reservation at Hell's Gate National Park with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Hell's Gate National Park

Hell's Gate National Park in Naivasha offers a stunning blend of adventure and natural beauty, featuring captivating landscapes such as mountains and the scenic canyon gorge. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, the park provides a variety of activities for thrill-seekers and those seeking serene vistas. Nearby attractions further enhance your visit, making Hell's Gate a must-see destination for an unforgettable Kenyan experience.

  • Hell's Gate National Park - Elsa Gate: A gateway to adventure, Elsa Gate offers breathtaking scenery and outdoor activities. Explore the dramatic landscapes and diverse wildlife while enjoying the thrill of cycling and hiking in this stunning national park, located 6.4km from Hell's Gate.
  • Olkaria Mountain: Just 4.8km away, Olkaria Mountain beckons with its majestic views and adventurous trails. Experience the thrill of hiking amidst unique geological formations and take in the expansive vistas of the surrounding area.
  • Ol Njorowa Gorge: A mere 3.2km from Hell's Gate, Ol Njorowa Gorge is a captivating canyon offering outdoor exploration and adventure. Discover its scenic beauty and enjoy activities such as rock climbing and hiking along its rugged terrain.

Best time to go to Hell's Gate National Park

The best time to visit Hell's Gate National Park is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. March is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January63.5°F (17.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
February65.3°F (18.5°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
March66.0°F (18.9°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
April64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
May62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
June61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
October63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December62.2°F (16.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Hell's Gate National Park

Accessing Hell's Gate National Park is convenient via several major airports. Nairobi's Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) is approximately 85.3km away, with excellent hotels nearby such as the 5-star Sarova Stanley and Nairobi Serena Hotel, both about 12.9km from the airport. Alternatively, WILson Airport (WIL), 74.0km away, offers options like the Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence, only 4.8km from the airport, featuring various transportation services. For those considering Maasai Mara (OSJ), located 117.5km away, the Sarova Mara Game Camp is a luxury lodge situated 17.7km from the airstrip, providing shuttle services to the airport. Enjoy your visit to this stunning park.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Hell's Gate National Park?
Hell's Gate National Park is located in an area of Naivasha that travellers like for its lakeside setting. You'll find 9 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
Where is the best place to stay near Hell's Gate National Park?
Elsamere Lodge Naivasha is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this lodge offers free parking and free WiFi. It's located 4.7 mi (7.5 km) from Hell's Gate National Park. Other good choices in the area include Naivasha Kongoni Lodge - Lakefront Getaway and Muthu Lake Naivasha Country Club, Naivasha.
How many hotels are there near Hell's Gate National Park?
Expedia has 9 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Hell's Gate National Park.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Hell's Gate National Park, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals available near Hell's Gate National Park.

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