East Africa

East Africa Accommodation List: a guide to budget, exclusive, luxury and affordable overnight holiday accommodation in the East Africa tourism region with a list of hotels, holiday resorts & spas, safari lodges, game lodges, bush camps, bed-and-breakfast, guest houses, backpackers, apartments and self-catering accommodation in East Africa.

East Africa Accommodation list

VENUELOCATIONTYPEPRICE
Saruni Wild Safari CampMara North ConservancyTented Camp (family units) R 5,505
Saruni Wild Safari Camp

Saruni Wild Safari Camp

from R 5,505 (family units from R 22,021)

Saruni Wild is Saruni's private deluxe tented camp, located in a wild, scenic valley 10 km away from the main lodge in an area both rich in wildlife and privacy.

Saruni Mara CampMara North ConservancyTented Camp (family units) R 5,505
Saruni Mara Camp

Saruni Mara Camp

from R 5,505 (family units from R 22,021)

Saruni is an intimate boutique lodge, set in a remote valley with wonderful views over the Mara plains, within the prime game viewing area of the Masai Mara, the Mara North Conservancy.

Loyk Mara Luxury Tented CampOlare Orok ConservancyTented Camp (family units) R 3,769
Loyk Mara Luxury Tented Camp

Loyk Mara Luxury Tented Camp

from R 3,769 (family units from R 7,538)

This beautiful tented camp is situated in the picturesque Olare Orok Conservancy on the bank of the Ntiakitiak River. The camp has 10 tented rooms that are ideal for a luxury escape in the bush.

Octagon Safari LodgeKaratuSafari (family units) R 794
Octagon Safari Lodge

Octagon Safari Lodge

from R 794 (family units from R 5,384)

The Octagon Lodge is a small and private lodge, located a mere twenty minutes drive from the Ngorongoro Conservation Area Gate in Tanzania.

Naura Springs HotelArushaHotel (family units) R 1,023
Naura Springs Hotel

Naura Springs Hotel

from R 1,023 (family units from R 19,006)

The Naura Springs Hotel is located along the East Africa Community Road in the Heart of Arusha's city, overlooking the magnificent visage of Mount Meru and Mount Kilimanjaro.

Falcon Heights HotelNanyukiHotel (family units) R 1,722
Falcon Heights Hotel

Falcon Heights Hotel

(family units from R 1,722)

Falcon Heights Hotel is a niche boutique hotel that is nestled in landscaped gardens, situated in Nanyuki. The clean lines and spacious layout of the hotel is warm and sophisticated.

High Places Guest HouseChingola CentralGuest House (family units) R 1,009
High Places Guest House

High Places Guest House

from R 1,009 (family units from R 2,019)

High Places Guest House is a Zambian-owned guest house based in the mining town of Chingola. High Places offers luxury accommodation, catering and lodging to both local and international clientele.

Southern Palms Beach ResortDiani BeachResort (family units) R 1,346
Southern Palms Beach Resort

Southern Palms Beach Resort

from R 1,346 (family units from R 5,384)

Southern Palm Beach Resort is situated on the amazing white sandy shore of Diani Beach, just 35 km from Mombasa. The resort offers comfortable accommodation in 300 guest rooms. The resort is ideal for the families, tourists and corporate travellers.

Hotel EmeraldWestlandsHotel (family units) R 2,019
Hotel Emerald

Hotel Emerald

from R 2,019 (family units from R 8,076)

Hotel Emerald is a business-class hotel located in the heart of the Westlands, the new city center in Nairobi. It is just steps away from major business hubs, shopping malls and entertainment areas.

Mountain Gorilla View LodgeRuhengeriLodge (family units) R 2,140
Mountain Gorilla View Lodge

Mountain Gorilla View Lodge

from R 2,140 (family units from R 4,280)

The Mountain Gorilla View Lodge is a comfortable lodge located on the slopes of Mount Sabinyo, which is ideal for gorilla tracking in Rwanda. Located very close from the main headquarters of Rwanda's Volcanoes National Park, this is a very handy base from which to explore the area and organise treks to see the golden monkeys and, of course, the mountain gorillas.

Daisy's Guest HouseGreendaleGuest House (family units) R 504
Daisy's Guest House

Daisy's Guest House

from R 504 (family units from R 969)

Nalepo Mara CampMaasai Mara National ReserveTented Camp (family units) R 5,317
Nalepo Mara Camp

Nalepo Mara Camp

from R 5,317 (family units from R 15,951)

Nalepo Mara Camp is situated within a bend on the banks of the Talek River, providing an authentic experience close to nature in high quality canvas tents. Experience the joys and freedom of traditional camping, with all the pleasures of comfortable living and genuine African hospitality.

Naivasha Simba LodgeNaivashaLodge (family units) R 1,669
Naivasha Simba Lodge

Naivasha Simba Lodge

from R 1,669 (family units from R 3,338)

Located a mere 90 minutes from Nairobi, Naivasha has long been the place for those looking to get away from it all. Joy Adamson, author of Born Free made the shores her home, so did Lord Errol and a host of other well-known personalities. At 1880 metres above sea level, the air is cool, crisp and reinvigorating.

Mara Simba LodgeMaasai Mara National ReserveLodge (family units) R 1,669
Mara Simba Lodge

Mara Simba Lodge

from R 1,669 (family units from R 5,007)

The Masi Mara experience has remained a lifelong dream of many safari lovers, and the Mara Simba Lodge offers guests just this as she stretches along the bank of the Talek River.

Samburu Simba LodgeSamburuLodge (family units) R 1,669
Samburu Simba Lodge

Samburu Simba Lodge

from R 1,669 (family units from R 3,338)

Overlooking the Buffalo Springs and the Uaso Nyiro River, Samburu Simba lodge offers an up-close and personal African experience.

Enkerende Tented CampMaasai Mara National ReserveSelf-catering (family units) R 2,853
Enkerende Tented Camp

Enkerende Tented Camp

from R 2,853 (family units from R 5,707)

Enkerende Tented Camp recalls the golden age when safaris were romantic, elegant and full of adventure.

Royal Zanzibar Beach ResortNungwiResortR 2,422
Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort

Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort

from R 2,422

The Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort is almost 20 acres of paradise, located on the North Shores of the exotic Zanzibar. It is set just outside the town of Nungwi, an area that enjoys warm and sunny weather almost all year round. Zanzibar is characterized by sandy beaches with fringing coral reefs.

Pelican LodgeLake ElementeitaLodge (family units) R 1,426
Pelican Lodge

Pelican Lodge

from R 1,426 (family units from R 2,853)

Set on private land between Nakuru and Naivasha, the Pelican Lodge at Lake Elementaita Kenya is named after pelican birds found in this area. Beautifully nestled in a pristine environment above Lake Elementaita one can experience amazing sunsets.

Watamu TreehouseWatamuGuest House (family units) R 3,701
Watamu Treehouse

Watamu Treehouse

(family units from R 3,701)

Watamu Treehouse is situated on one of the most picturesque stretches of Watamu beach, ideally located right opposite the Coral Gardens of the Marine Park. There are no large hotels nearby, only private residences. Built high in the trees, its unique architecture affords a 360-degree panorama of the Indian Ocean coastline on one side and native forest on the other.

Ndabaka LodgeUkereweSafari (family units) R 2,853
Ndabaka Lodge

Ndabaka Lodge

(family units from R 2,853)

Strategically located a few hundred meters from the Ndabaka Gate, the Ndabaka Lodge prides itself in creating a "home away from home" environment, with easy access to the Serengeti National Park.

Kitela LodgeKaratuLodge (family units) R 3,526
Kitela Lodge

Kitela Lodge

from R 3,526 (family units from R 11,172)

Kitela Lodge is a small, exclusive lodge situated on top of a valley, overlooking a coffee plantation as well as the Eastern wall of the Ngorongoro crater and a beautiful waterfall.

Fish Eagle InnLake NaivashaBed and Breakfast, Resort (family units) R 121
Fish Eagle Inn

Fish Eagle Inn

from R 121 (family units from R 3,042)

Fish Eagle Inn is located on the southern shore of Lake Naivasha in the Rift Valley of southwest Kenya. It has manicured gardens and rooms with a rustic look yet affording the comforts of modern living.

Royal Kutachika LodgeZambeziLodge (family units) R 1,009
Royal Kutachika Lodge

Royal Kutachika Lodge

(family units from R 1,009)

Royal Kutachika Lodge offers comfortable accommodation in English thatched-roof suites, raised on separate platforms and overlooks the mighty Zambezi River.

Izaak Walton Inn HotelEmbuHotel (family units) R 673
Izaak Walton Inn Hotel

Izaak Walton Inn Hotel

from R 673 (family units from R 2,369)

Located along the Embu-Meru highway, lzaak Walton Inn is situated in a unique relaxation point on the slopes of Mount Kenya with high probability of interacting with monkeys from the nearby Njukiri Forest. The hotel serves as a perfect accommodation spot for travellers and tourists exploring various geographical and wildlife attractions in Kenya's eastern frontier.

Kigali Serena HotelKiyovuHotel (family units) R 2,755
Kigali Serena Hotel

Kigali Serena Hotel

from R 2,755 (family units from R 7,713)

Kigali Serena Hotel is a located in one of Kigali's charming Boulevards, built around a polished granite atrium, which showcases the very best of Rwandese cultural art. The large hotel offers luxurious modern accommodation ideal for couples, families, business travellers and VIPs.

Amboseli Sopa LodgeAmboseliLodge (family units) R 1,292
Amboseli Sopa Lodge

Amboseli Sopa Lodge

from R 1,292 (family units from R 3,876)

Set in 200-acres of private land, and with a rustic charm all of its own, the lodge nestles in the foothills of Mount Kilimanjaro which, at almost six thousand metres, is Africa's highest and most famous snow-capped mountain. All forms of wildlife abound in this wilderness which continues all the way to the Amboseli National Park, an easy twenty minute drive away from the lodge.

Lake Naivasha Sopa ResortLake NaivashaLodge (family units) R 1,373
Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort

Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort

from R 1,373 (family units from R 4,119)

Set in one hundred and fifty acres of grassland studded with acacia bushes and trees, the resort is not only home to our resident giraffe, waterbuck and both vervet and colobus monkeys, but it is also a night stop for the hippos when they leave the lake every night to come and trim the grass on our expansive lawns.

Masai Mara Sopa LodgeMaasai Mara National ReserveLodge (family units) R 1,292
Masai Mara Sopa Lodge

Masai Mara Sopa Lodge

from R 1,292 (family units from R 3,876)

Located high on the slopes of the Oloolaimutia Hills, Masai Mara Sopa Lodge was one of the first safari lodges to be built in the Maasai Mara Game Reserve, a reason why its gardens and trees are so lush and mature.

Samburu Sopa LodgeSamburu National ReserveLodge (family units) R 1,292
Samburu Sopa Lodge

Samburu Sopa Lodge

from R 1,292 (family units from R 3,876)

Located inside the Samburu National Reserve in Northern Kenya, Samburu Sopa Lodge is built atop high ground allowing panoramic views of the vastness of Samburu shrub land and the hills beyond. The lodge is built to reflect the architectural heritage of the local communities whose sons and daughters make up the majority of the work force at the lodge.

Serengeti Sopa LodgeSerengeti National ParkLodge (family units) R 1,871
Serengeti Sopa Lodge

Serengeti Sopa Lodge

from R 1,871 (family units from R 5,613)

Located on the edge of the escarpment overlooking the plains of the south-western Serengeti National Park, home to many thousands of wild and rare animals, Serengeti Sopa Lodge lies within an area of outstanding natural beauty. An oasis of cool relaxation from the equatorial sun.