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The White Rhino Hotel

110 reviews
#1 of 6 Hotels in Nyeri
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Kenyatta Road | Nairobi-Nyeri-Nyahururu Highway, Nyeri 10100, Kenya
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4.0 110 reviews
  • Excellent39%
  • Very good38%
  • Average10%
  • Poor7%
  • Terrible6%
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Kenyatta Road Nairobi-Nyeri-Nyahururu Highway, Nyeri 10100 Kenya See on map
AMENITIES
Free Wifi
Free Parking
Breakfast Buffet
Non-Smoking Hotel
Restaurant
Room Service
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3.5 Star accommodation
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Reviewed 3 days ago via mobile
Standards

This is the place where your expectations are met exceedingly, The rooms are awesome and you enjoy the view of nyeri town in one wing, the other wing has slopes and vallies, giving it a nice view. King size beds, awesome facilities, Sharp and reliable...More

Date of stay: December 2018
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Reviewed 1 week ago via mobile
Lovely stay at The White Rhino Hotel

I travelled to Nyeri with my family on the weekend of the 1st December 2018. We were pretty tired after our long trip and we're very thankful to be welcomed so well by both Peris and Rose the friendly receptionists. We found the rooms clean...More

Date of stay: December 2018
Thank zipporahm486
Reviewed August 28, 2018
Beautiful Hotel

In the 80s and 90s this was our stop over hotel for tea or lunch after visiting the village . It was nothing spectacular. So when a friend recommended The White Rhino hotel as a place to stay i was a little worried . But...More

Date of stay: August 2018
Thank DamarisK35
Reviewed August 12, 2018 via mobile
The Enchanting White Rhino of Nyeri!

It’s been a while since I reviewed...because sometimes the inspiration isn’t there! But the White Rhino in Nyeri awakened me! It charged me! After asking and searching, I have to say it did take our breath away! Clean, modern, comfortable! It rests you from the...More

Date of stay: August 2018
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Reviewed August 7, 2018 via mobile
Amazing hotel

Very clean and comfortable bed. Shower is to die for you don't want to come out. Good food nice staff. We stay here everytime we are in Nyeri I can't sleep anywhere else. I could live here my kids love. So classy and posh.

Date of stay: August 2018
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Dating back over 100 years, The White Rhino Hotel has a long and fascinating history, originally being a popular meeting place for white settlers in 1913. The hotel's rich heritage has been complemented by a …More recent refurbishment and an impressive expansion. The White Rhino Hotel began with 25 rooms, but today, a total of 105 state-of-the-art rooms await guests, offering comfort throughout. There are 3 restaurants with a selection excellent cuisine as well as 3 bars and a nightclub where guests can unwind after busy day. Conference facilities are available for up to 180 delegates. The hotel also provides ample and secure parking and laundry facilities. The White Rhino Hotel is fully equipped to host magical weddings and impressive corporate events. There is an indoor playroom and and outdoors playground to keep the children entertained while their parents relax and enjoy the garden views and have some time to themselves. An excursion to the Aberdares is a 'must' while staying at The White Rhino Hotel. Less
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Hotel Amenities
HOTEL FEATURES
Room Service
Free Parking
Restaurant
Bar/Lounge
Free High Speed Internet (WiFi)
Babysitting
Banquet Room
Breakfast Available
Business Center with Internet Access
Children Activities (Kid / Family Friendly)
Concierge
Conference Facilities
Dry Cleaning
Laundry Service
Meeting Rooms
Minibar
Non-Smoking Hotel
Wheelchair access
Awards & Recognition
Certificate of Excellence
Certificate of Excellence
Room types
Suites, Non-Smoking Rooms, Accessible rooms, Family Rooms
Hotel class
Awards & Recognition
Certificate of Excellence
Certificate of Excellence
Room types
Suites, Non-Smoking Rooms, Accessible rooms, Family Rooms
Number of rooms
105
Price range
$120 - $223 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
Location
Kenya > Central Province > Nyeri
Hotel class
Awards & Recognition
Certificate of Excellence
Certificate of Excellence
Room types
Suites, Non-Smoking Rooms, Accessible rooms, Family Rooms
Number of rooms
105
Price range
$120 - $223 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
Location
Kenya > Central Province > Nyeri
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Iam very sorry Betty if such a thing happened. I am saddened how food poisoning can happen in such a big hotel. All in all I normally visit the hotel regularly and have never had such a complain. Again as a tour company, we... More
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"Nothing out of the ordinary."
DaveKioko
Jun 15, 2018
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"Stay on 3rd floor and above to enjoy the views of Nyeri"
Kingzgtz
Mar 30, 2018
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"Golf Course view. I understand that you can see Mt. Kenya from the premium rooms."
Kanyada
Nov 7, 2017
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"Request for rooms with a view.The rooms facing the restaurant and club are quite noisy."
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Mar 29, 2017
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