The Great Circle Lodge - Hostel

2.0 star property
Enjoy the winery at this Nanyuki hostel

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Property grounds
Interior
Exterior
Bar (on property)
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local and international cuisine

Reviews

7.8 out of 10

Good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
    Bar
  • Spa
    Spa
  • Room service
    Room service
  • Breakfast available
    Breakfast available
  • Laundry
    Laundry
  • Housekeeping
    Housekeeping

Explore the area

Map
Nanyuki, Nanyuki, Nyeri County
  • Nanyuki Park
    9 min drive
  • Nanyuki Show Ground
    10 min drive
  • Nanyuki Sports Club
    11 min drive
  • Nanyuki (NYK)
    34 min drive

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About the area

Nanyuki

Close to airport.At this Nanyuki hostel, you'll be within 12 miles (20 km) of Mount Kenya National Park and 32 miles (52 km) of Mount Kenya. Dedan Kimathi University of Technology is 29.4 mi (47.3 km) away.

What's nearby

  • Nanyuki Park - 9 min drive - 8.2 km
  • Nanyuki Show Ground - 10 min drive - 9.1 km
  • Nanyuki Sports Club - 11 min drive - 9.2 km
  • Mount Kenya National Park - 31 min drive - 15.8 km
  • Ol Pejeta Conservancy - 33 min drive - 17.3 km

Getting around

  • Nanyuki (NYK) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Nook Cafe & Bar - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Falcon Heights Hotel - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Jibs Cafe Bistro - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Java House, Cedar Mall, Nanyuki - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪KFC Nanyuki - ‬10 min drive

About this property

The Great Circle Lodge - Hostel

Enjoy the winery at this Nanyuki hostel
A winery is on site. Along with a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

There's an onsite business center. A nightclub, spa services, and a vending machine are also featured at the business-friendly The Great Circle Lodge - Hostel. You'll have access to the health club at a partner property. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Self parking is free.

This Nanyuki hostel is smoke free.

  • 7 guestrooms or units
  • Winery on site
  • Nightclub
  • Deli
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Beauty salon
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
The Great Circle Lodge - Hostel offers 7 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature fireplaces and DVD players. Rooms open to balconies or patios. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations have separate sitting areas. Memory foam beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. Kitchens offer refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include showers, bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries.

32-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels and Netflix. Business-friendly amenities include desks and laptop-compatible safes. Additionally, rooms include minibars and espresso makers. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services.

Languages

English, Swahili

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Separate dining area
  • Separate living room
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Trampoline

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)

Food and drink

  • English breakfast available for a fee daily 6:00 AM–10:00 AM: KES 500 for adults and KES 500 for children
  • 1 restaurant and 1 coffee shop/cafe
  • 1 bar
  • 24-hour room service

Things to do

  • Access to nearby health club
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Helicopter/airplane tours
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Mountain biking
  • Nightclub
  • Private picnics
  • Spa services
  • Winery attached

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • In-room accessibility
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • DVD player
  • Netflix
  • Premium channels
  • Streaming services

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets
  • Heating
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Memory foam mattress
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Children's robes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Blender
  • Champagne service
  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Coffee grinder
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Dining room
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Freezer
  • Griddle
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Chef
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters/chargers
  • Fireplace
  • Individually decorated
  • Individually furnished
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Slippers
  • Soundproofing

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 11:00 AM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property for check-in information
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival 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

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: KES 0.50 per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately KES 500 for adults and KES 500 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: KES 150 per vehicle (one-way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: KES 150 (one-way)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

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, debit cards, and cash
Parties and events are allowed on site
Long-term renters welcome
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards, and cash. Parties and events are allowed on site. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

The Great Circle Lodge - Hostel Nanyuki
The Great Circle Lodge - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

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