Sarova Imperial Hotel – Luxury Safari Lodge & 5-Star Hotel in Kisumu

Experience the very best of luxury safari accommodation in Kenya at Sarova Imperial Hotel — an exclusive 5-star lodge in the heart of Kisumu. Private plunge pools, breathtaking wilderness views, world-class game drives, gourmet dining and legendary Kenyan hospitality await you.

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Sarova Imperial Hotel

Kisumu, Kenya
4.5
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Main Facilities

WiFi
Restaurant
Bar
Lake Views
Conference Facilities
Parking

Location Highlights

Prime Location

Jomo Kenyatta Highway, Kisumu, Kenya

Lake Victoria Boat Rides
Kisumu Impala Sanctuary
Dunga Hill Camp & Bird Watching

Contact & Reviews

4.5/5(4 reviews)

Hotel Overview

Overlooking Lake Victoria, this elegant hotel offers stunning lakeside views and modern amenities. Features wheelchair accessible rooms with roll-in showers and grab bars, with easy access to Kisumu's attractions.

About Sarova Imperial Hotel

Sarova Imperial Hotel is a premium 4.5-star hotel located in the heart of Kisumu, Kenya. Offering luxury accommodations with world-class amenities, this hotel combines modern comfort with authentic Kenyan hospitality. Whether you're visiting for business or leisure, Sarova Imperial Hotel provides the perfect base for exploring Kisumu and its surrounding attractions.

Location & Accessibility

Strategically located in Kisumu, Sarova Imperial Hotel offers easy access to major attractions, business districts, and transportation hubs. The hotel's prime location makes it ideal for both tourists exploring Kenya's natural wonders and business travelers attending meetings in the city center.

Amenities & Services

Guests at Sarova Imperial Hotel enjoy a wide range of premium amenities including WiFi, Restaurant, Bar, Lake Views, Conference Facilities. Our dedicated staff provides personalized service to ensure every stay is memorable. From fine dining to recreational facilities, we cater to all your needs.

Room Features

Each room at Sarova Imperial Hotel is designed with comfort and luxury in mind. Features include premium bedding, high-speed internet, modern bathrooms, and stunning views. Our accessible rooms are specially designed to accommodate guests with mobility needs.

Quick Facts

Hotel Category4.5-Star Luxury
LocationKisumu, Kenya
Total Rooms9
Accessible Rooms3 Available
Starting Price$210/night

Rooms & Suites

Showing 6 room types
Standard Room room at hotel - 1
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Standard Room

Comfortable room with basic amenities, perfect for solo travelers or couples.

Room Features

WiFi
TV
Air Conditioning
Ensuite Bathroom
Max Occupancy
2
Available
5
Bed Type
King Bed
Size
35-50 m²

$168/night

Includes taxes, fees, and breakfast

Deluxe Room room at hotel - 1
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Deluxe Room

Spacious room with enhanced amenities and beautiful views.

Room Features

WiFi
TV
Air Conditioning
Ensuite Bathroom
Mini Bar
Work Desk
Max Occupancy
3
Available
3
Bed Type
Multiple Beds
Size
35-50 m²

$210/night

Includes taxes, fees, and breakfast

Suite room at hotel - 1
1 / 2

Suite

Luxurious suite with separate living area and premium amenities.

Room Features

WiFi
TV
Air Conditioning
Ensuite Bathroom
Mini Bar
Work Desk
Living Area
Balcony
Max Occupancy
4
Available
2
Bed Type
Multiple Beds
Size
35-50 m²

$315/night

Includes taxes, fees, and breakfast

Family Room room at hotel - 1
1 / 2

Family Room

Perfect for families with children, featuring extra space and family-friendly amenities.

Room Features

WiFi
TV
Air Conditioning
Ensuite Bathroom
Mini Bar
Family-friendly
Extra Beds
Max Occupancy
5
Available
4
Bed Type
Multiple Beds
Size
35-50 m²

$252/night

Includes taxes, fees, and breakfast

Executive Suite room at hotel - 1
1 / 2

Executive Suite

Premium suite with exclusive amenities and personalized service.

Room Features

WiFi
TV
Air Conditioning
Ensuite Bathroom
Mini Bar
Work Desk
Living Area
Balcony
Premium Toiletries
Max Occupancy
2
Available
1
Bed Type
King Bed
Size
35-50 m²

$420/night

Includes taxes, fees, and breakfast

Presidential Suite room at hotel - 1
1 / 2

Presidential Suite

Ultimate luxury with panoramic views and exclusive services.

Room Features

WiFi
TV
Air Conditioning
Ensuite Bathroom
Mini Bar
Work Desk
Living Area
Balcony
Premium Toiletries
Jacuzzi
Butler Service
Max Occupancy
4
Available
1
Bed Type
Multiple Beds
Size
35-50 m²

$630/night

Includes taxes, fees, and breakfast

Hotel Amenities

WiFi
Restaurant
Bar
Lake Views
Conference Facilities
Parking
Room Service
Accessible Facilities

Location & Map

Sarova Imperial Hotel Location

Address

Jomo Kenyatta Highway, Kisumu, Kenya

Transportation

Easy access to public transport and major highways

Nearby Attractions

1
Lake Victoria Boat Rides
2
Kisumu Impala Sanctuary
3
Dunga Hill Camp & Bird Watching
4
Kit Mikayi Rock Formation
5
Kisumu Museum
6
Hippo Point
7
Rusinga Island
8
Ndere Island National Park

Hotel Policies

Check-in: 2:00 PM | Check-out: 11:00 AM

Children welcome | Extra beds available

Free parking available on premises

Complimentary breakfast included

Free high-speed Wi-Fi throughout property

Free cancellation up to 48 hours before arrival

Guest Reviews

4.5/5

John D.

London, UK

Verified Stay

Exceptional service and beautiful property. The staff went above and beyond to make our stay memorable.

2024-03-15

Sarah M.

New York, USA

Verified Stay

Great location, clean rooms, and friendly staff. The breakfast buffet was amazing with local and international options.

2024-03-10

Mike L.

Sydney, Australia

Verified Stay

Best hotel experience in Kenya! The safari package was well organized and the guides were extremely knowledgeable.

2024-02-28

Emma K.

Berlin, Germany

Verified Stay

Comfortable beds, excellent room service, and beautiful pool area. Would definitely recommend for families.

2024-02-20

Why Travelers Choose Sarova Imperial Hotel

Unmatched Luxury & Comfort

Spacious suites, private plunge pools, elegant interiors, high-thread-count linens and five-star amenities designed for total relaxation after thrilling safari days.

Prime Kisumu Location

Perfectly positioned for exceptional game viewing and easy access to Kisumu’s most iconic wildlife areas, landscapes and attractions.

Authentic Safari Experiences

Expert-guided game drives, walking safaris, bush meals, cultural visits and personalized wildlife experiences led by passionate local guides.

About Kisumu

Kisumu is Kenya's third-largest city and the main port on Lake Victoria, Africa's largest lake. This vibrant lakeside city offers a unique blend of urban energy and natural beauty. Visit the Kisumu Impala Sanctuary for wildlife viewing, explore the Dunga Hill Camp for bird watching and sunset views, and discover the mystical Kit Mikayi rock formation. The city is also a gateway to the diverse cultures of Western Kenya and the tea plantations of Kericho.

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Top Nearby Attractions

  • Lake Victoria Boat Rides
  • Kisumu Impala Sanctuary
  • Dunga Hill Camp & Bird Watching
  • Kit Mikayi Rock Formation
  • Kisumu Museum
  • Hippo Point

Plan Your Stay

Best time to visit: June to October and January to March

Recommended stay: 3–7 nights

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