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Gelian Hotel Machakos

4.0 star property
Hotel in Machakos with full-service spa and free breakfast

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Terrace/patio
Lobby sitting area
Terrace/patio
Indoor pool, pool loungers
Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Gym
  • Spa
  • Breakfast included
  • Room service
The current price is £73
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar

Room options

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Deluxe Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
  • 323 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Premium Suite

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Bathrobes
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Double Room | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Superior Double Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
  • 323 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Bed

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Presidential Suite | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Presidential Suite

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Rainfall showerhead
Jetted bath
Private bathroom
  • 527 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
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About the area

Map
Mwatu Wa Ngoma Street, Machakos, 90100

What's nearby

  • Kenyatta Stadium - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Machakos Golf Club - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Machakos University - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Machakos People's Park - 6 min drive - 2.7 miles
  • Signature Mall - 31 min drive - 25.4 miles

Getting around

  • Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) - 48 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪T.tot Hotel machakos - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Hornbill machakos - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪wajuzi restaurant - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Club Wizard - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Kenchic Machakos - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Gelian Hotel Machakos

Upscale hotel
Consider a stay at Gelian Hotel Machakos and take advantage of a free breakfast buffet, a nightclub and a poolside bar. Indulge in a body treatment, a manicure/pedicure and a facial at the on-site spa. The on-site local and international cuisine restaurant, Paprika, offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a rooftop terrace and a coffee shop/cafe.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An indoor pool and a children's pool, with sunloungers
  • Free self-parking
  • A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), a front desk safe and luggage storage
  • 1 meeting room, a lift and newspapers in the reception
Room features
All 90 rooms have comforts, such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, in addition to perks, such as air conditioning and bathrobes.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free toiletries and hairdryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Fridges, electric kettles and daily housekeeping

Languages

English, Swahili

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23 Mar - 24 Mar
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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6 AM to 10 AM
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Creme Brulee
  • Paprika

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Nightclub
  • Playground
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Pool loungers
  • Rooftop terrace

Full-service spa

  • Body scrubs
  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Massage
  • Sauna

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 20 accessible parking spaces
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Lift (120 centimetre wide door)
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Safe
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Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 30.0 per day.

Payment types at the property

MONETIZATION_ON

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 25 per person (one way)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 30.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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; cash is not accepted

We should mention

No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

Gelian Hotel
Gelian Machakos
Gelian
Gelian Hotel Machakos Hotel
Gelian Hotel Machakos Machakos
Gelian Hotel Machakos Hotel Machakos

Frequently asked questions

Does Gelian Hotel Machakos have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool and a children's pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Gelian Hotel Machakos?

As of 22 Mar 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Gelian Hotel Machakos on 23 Mar 2025 start from £72.59, including 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.

Is Gelian Hotel Machakos pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Gelian Hotel Machakos?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Gelian Hotel Machakos?

Check-in start time: noon; check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Gelian Hotel Machakos?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Does Gelian Hotel Machakos provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 25 per person applies.

Where is Gelian Hotel Machakos located?

Situated in Machakos, this spa hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Kenyatta Stadium and Machakos Golf Club. Machakos University and Machakos People's Park are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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Gelian Hotel Machakos Reviews

Reviews

7.6

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 12 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 5 out of 12 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 12 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 12 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 12 reviews

7.8/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Staff & service

7.0/10

Amenities

7.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

6.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Barbara Jean

Return customer. Very happy with the accomodations.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024

6/10 Okay

ALEXANDER

Liked: Staff & service
This hotel used to be a 5 star that has lost a lot in it's ratings. This should be known as a 3 star hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

4/10 Poor

Richard R

Liked: Room comfort
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Investment needed to restore hotel’s glory days
One of my colleagues suffered from a bed bite attack. The showers on the third floor need to refurbished. The air conditioner and WI-FI of my colleagues did not function.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023

6/10 Okay

Sung Won

Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Marco

Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

SANG HUN

Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Nusrat

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2019

8/10 Good

KatieGN, Nairobi, Kenya

Absolutely the best place to stay in Machakos. Clean and modern with decent food and professional staff.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2019

10/10 Excellent

angela

nice place to stay in the center of Nairobi
good serviced appartment. spacious and clean, very new. the location is very good, it is in one very lively area of Nairobi and very well serviced with taxi and Uber, very close to a shopping mall. there is a good security service and the all area is well covered by security also from the mall.people are very nice and available to help if needed.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2018

8/10 Good

James

Good bargain in growing urban centre
Good service, well mainyained accommodations, great bath amenities. Slow wifi and functuinal but old equipment in the gym. In center of town so errands, banking, and meals options ate yhere.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2018

10/10 Excellent

Pamela

Esperienza eccellente!
Ottima struttura,personale molto gentile e disponibile,siamo stati benissimo!!!!!
Stayed 8 nights in Sep 2018

4/10 Poor

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
local environment is very chaotic
Hotel could not provide a receipt for my stay as the 'systems where down'. So no invoice for expense claim. The internet was very poor and the bathroom not very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2018