"The forest theme all over makes it looks so natural and provide very fresh air."
Bernard Warui from Kenya
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"The ambience is lovely, close to the city but the greenery around the hotel makes it a little haven of peace."
_shivona_tavares from Kenya
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"Best part was the 2 rooms we booked had a connecting door, so the kids had their own room but still felt very homely"
Brian from Denmark
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Ufanisi Resort - Kisii is a 3-star hotel offering a range of amenities including an outdoor swimming pool, free WiFi, and a restaurant. Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking trips to the Manga Hills, exploring local soapstone carvings, and relaxing at the Chill Bar.
Rooms & Amenities
Every room at Ufanisi Resort - Kisii is equipped with a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, and a desk. Some units feature a seating area, and guests can choose options that provide garden or city views.
Dining & Bar Options
Dining options at the hotel include a restaurant serving African, Chinese, and Indian cuisine, along with a daily breakfast featuring buffet and à la carte options. The Chill Bar provides a lively environment for guests to unwind.
Leisure & Outdoor Facilities
Leisure facilities at Ufanisi Resort - Kisii feature a shared lounge, terrace, and a children's playground. The hotel is situated within 2 hectares of landscaped terrain, creating a serene space for guests to relax and connect with nature.
Services & Transportation
Ufanisi Resort - Kisii provides a 24-hour front desk, room service, and currency exchange services. The nearest transport options include bus services from Kisii Bus Station, located a 10-minute walk away.
Must-do experiences
Savor the famous Kisii 'Nyonka' dish at an authentic local eatery.
Visit the Kisii Culture Museum for insights into our rich heritage.
Explore the breathtaking Tabaka Scenery for stunning views.
Don't miss the vibrant Kisii market for local crafts and fresh produce.
Take a guided tour to the nearby Kerubo Falls for a scenic escape.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Executive Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Superior Standard
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Superior Standard Twin
2 persons
25 m²
2 Double beds
Shower
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Superior Deluxe
2 persons
45 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Kids club
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Rooftop pool
Plunge pool
Sun loungers
Karaoke
Night club
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Make up services
Room features
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Ufanisi Resort in Kisii offers an exquisite culinary landscape where diverse flavors meet comforting atmospheres. Guests can enjoy an array of dining experiences, from vibrant African dishes to soothing cocktails, all crafted to create satisfying moments.
Ufanisi Restaurant
African, Chinese, and Indian cuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern settings, perfect for both romantic dinners and casual family gatherings
Key Offerings
A daily breakfast buffet featuring à la carte and continental options, along with vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free meal types to cater to all dietary preferences.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended, especially during peak dining times.
Open for breakfast, brunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour
The Chill Bar
Modern American and a vibrant steakhouse experience
Ambiance
Contemporary and romantic, offering a relaxed setting for socializing with friends or loved ones
Key Offerings
Craft cocktails and an inviting selection of drinks accompanied by high tea options, creating a perfect atmosphere for unwinding.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed but are always welcomed.
Open for brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour
Location
Nyankongo - Masosa Rd,
Kisii,
Kenya,
Kisii
Map view
Nyankongo - Masosa Rd,
Kisii,
Kenya,
Kisii
City landmarks
Landmark
Gusii Stadium
1.7
km
Landmark
Deliverance Church
1.5
km
Church
Kisii Central SDA Church
1.5
km
Landmark
Kisii University
2.3
km
Landmark
Kisii Golf Course
2.2
km
Landmark
Sammy Enterprises
2.9
km
Landmark
Nyamaches'
3.1
km
Landmark
Nyanchwa
3.1
km
Landmark
Nyamaches' home
3.2
km
Landmark
Pentagon Shop
3.4
km
Landmark
Nyamataro Sda Church
3.5
km
Landmark
Kiamabundu catholic church
3.5
km
Landmark
Nyamataro
3.6
km
Landmark
Kumenda Shopping Center
3.8
km
Landmark
River Point Shop
4.5
km
Nearby
Church
Kisii Central SDA Church
560 m
Getting around
City Centre
Kisii8 min
·
600 m
Airports
Olkurruk Mara (ana)160 min
·
106.4
km
Kisumu International (KIS)177 min
·
117.9
km
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
7.8
7.8/10 based on 62 reviews
Jeremy
United States,
December
2024
7.8/10
I had a wonderful family getaway at Ufanisi Resort, surrounded by lush greenery and the peacefulness of nature. The staff was incredibly welcoming, and the rooms were cozy and comfortable. However, I was disappointed by the noise from a late-night dance party on Friday that interrupted my sleep. Overall, it's an ideal spot for relaxation, but be mindful of the Friday festivities.
Rooms
7.0
The rooms were cozy and comfortable, but some lacked air conditioning and mosquito nets.
Service
9.0
The service was excellent; check-in was quick, and the staff went out of their way to help us.
Location
8.0
Nestled in a serene environment, not far from Kisii town center, which is very convenient for errands.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience was delightful, especially the breakfast spread, but the dance party noise impacted enjoyment.
Facilities
8.0
The lush gardens and spacious environment were beautiful and inviting, perfect for families.
George
United States,
November
2024
7.8/10
Ufanisi Resort offers a beautiful forest-themed setting that creates a refreshing and pleasant atmosphere. The staff is welcoming and attentive, which adds to the overall enjoyable experience. However, the resort can be quite noisy on Friday nights due to late-night parties, and the inconsistency in electricity supply could be disruptive. Overall, it's a good value for those looking for a family-friendly getaway.
Rooms
7.0
The rooms are clean, well-carpeted, and have comfortable beds, making for a cozy stay. However, some rooms lack air conditioning and window screens, which could be bothersome.
Service
8.0
The service at Ufanisi Resort was impressive, with courteous and supportive staff. They cater to various needs, which contributed to a pleasant stay.
Location
9.0
Nestled in lush gardens, the resort offers a natural and tranquil setting. It's conveniently located not far from Kisii town center, making it easy to explore the area.
Dining
8.0
I enjoyed the dining experience as the food was good, and there were options suitable for the whole family.
Facilities
7.0
The resort boasts a lovely playground for kids, which adds to the family-friendly vibe, but improvements are needed for the reliability of electricity supply.
Bill
United States,
November
2024
6.4/10
Ufanisi Resort has a lovely ambiance with lush gardens and friendly service, making it a great option for a family getaway. However, my stay was marred by a very loud dance party that lasted until the early hours and a few room deficiencies such as lack of air conditioning and mosquito nets. Overall, the resort provided a decent experience, but be cautious if you're planning to stay over the weekend.
Rooms
6.0
The rooms were clean but lacked air conditioning and some had insufficient mosquito protection, making for an uncomfortable night.
Service
8.0
The staff was friendly and the check-in process was quick and easy.
Location
7.0
Set in lush gardens, the resort provides a serene environment, and it's not far from Kisii town center.
Dining
5.0
The food was decent, but my experience was disrupted by the noise from a late-night party, overshadowing the dining experience.
Facilities
6.0
The overall facilities were quite nice, with a cozy atmosphere and children's playground, although the noise issue can be a major drawback.
Victoria
United States,
October
2024
5.6/10
Ufanisi Resort offers a beautiful atmosphere with lush gardens and friendly staff, ideal for relaxation. However, the late-night dance parties on Fridays can be quite disruptive, making it hard to get a good night's sleep. The rooms could benefit from better amenities, like air conditioning and mosquito nets, and the service can be a bit slow at times. Overall, it's decent but not without its flaws.
Rooms
6.0
The rooms are clean but lack air conditioning and adequate natural light, which can be a downside. Some rooms miss essential amenities like mosquito nets.
Service
5.0
Service was friendly but inconsistent; during busy times it was slow, especially in the restaurant.
Location
7.0
The resort is set in a lovely garden setting, providing a serene escape, but be prepared for noise on Friday nights.
Dining
5.0
Dining options were okay, but the loud music from the courtyard made it hard to enjoy a meal comfortably.
Facilities
6.0
The resort has a nice overall setup with gardens and walking paths, but the ongoing construction was off-putting and some amenities are lacking.
John
United States,
October
2024
8.2/10
I had a delightful stay at this resort, which was an unexpected gem. The rooms were clean and cozy, surrounded by lovely natural vegetation, and the staff went out of their way to make us feel welcomed. The food was fantastic, with the butternut soup being a highlight. However, the inconsistency in the electricity supply was a bit disruptive during our meetings. Overall, it's a great place for families and those looking for a tranquil getaway.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were clean, well carpeted, and very comfortable, making for a pleasant stay.
Service
9.0
The service was exceptional; the staff helped us with our luggage and greeted us warmly. They were very supportive throughout our stay.
Location
8.0
The resort is not far from Kisii town center, set within spacious gardens that provide a peaceful atmosphere.
Dining
9.0
The food was delicious, with standout dishes like the butternut soup that made our rainy stay much more enjoyable.
Facilities
7.0
They have good facilities overall, though they aren't top-notch, they sufficiently meet the needs for a comfortable stay.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Ufanisi Resort - Kisii guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
47
FAQs
About Ufanisi Resort - Kisii
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ufanisi Resort - Kisii?
Check-in is at 12:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Ufanisi Resort - Kisii from Kisumu International Airport?
The hotel is located 65 km from Kisumu International Airport.
What dining options are available at Ufanisi Resort - Kisii?
The property features an on-site restaurant serving African, Chinese, and Indian cuisine.
Does Ufanisi Resort - Kisii provide any wellness services?
Guests can enjoy a range of spa services including massages, facials, and body scrubs.
Is parking available at Ufanisi Resort - Kisii?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What recreational facilities does Ufanisi Resort - Kisii offer?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, children's playground, and a shared lounge and terrace.
What room amenities can guests expect at Ufanisi Resort - Kisii?
All rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, electric kettle, and seating area.
Are there any activities organized by Ufanisi Resort - Kisii for guests?
The hotel offers hiking trips to Manga Hills and has a kids' club along with themed dinner nights.
What is the nearest landmark to Ufanisi Resort - Kisii?
The hotel is a 20-minute stroll from Gusii Stadium.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Ufanisi Resort - Kisii?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is provided throughout the property.
What breakfast options are provided at Ufanisi Resort - Kisii?
Guests can enjoy buffet, continental, or Full English/Irish breakfast options.
How do I arrange airport transfers with Ufanisi Resort - Kisii?
Paid airport shuttle services can be arranged through the hotel.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Ufanisi Resort - Kisii?
The staff are multilingual, primarily speaking English and local languages.