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Crater Lake Hotel

OFFICIAL CATEGORY (Ministry of Tourism Classification): 4****

Crater Lake has just 11 tents so your peace and privacy are guaranteed. The tents sit in secluded clearings in the lakeside forest with sweeping views over the flamingo-lined waters. Each is furnished with a giant four-poster bed, fine reproduction furniture, and an en suite bathroom with hot shower. The camps new ˜honeymoon tentboasts some of Africas most scenic bathing in a sunken bath looking over the lake through a giant stained-glass window.

Location

Crater Lake is a secluded green soda lake at the bottom of an extinct volcano, tucked away in central Kenya. It is, in the author's opinion, the most beautiful natural phenomenon in Kenya... Approximately 40 km out of Naivasha town past the lake, some 15 km past Elsamere Centre you can find this rarely visited natural green soda lake.

Hotel Details

Number of Rooms:

23 beds in double bedded and twin bedded tents, including a honeymoon suite with a double jacuzzi bath.

 

Room Amenities: Each tent is furnished with a giant four-poster bed, the finest furniture and an ensuite bathroom with piping hot shower. The new 'honeymoon tent' offers a sumptuous bedroom and a deep sunken bath looking over the lake through a giant stained-glass window.

General Facilities

  • Escorted game walks 
  •  Boating on the lake 
  •  Horse riding 
  • Night drives 
  • Bird walks 
  •  Stargazing 
  •  Crater rim sundowners 
  • Candlelit "lake dinners" 
  • Historical tours

Recreational Facilities

  • Game drives in Hell's Gate National Park 
  • Climbing and hiking on Mount Longonot 
  • Dinghy sailing on Lake Naivasha 
  • Black Bass fishing on Lake Naivasha 
  • Tea at the Edwardian manor of Lentolia 
  • Fly camping on the crater floor 
  • Visiting Lake Nakuru National Park and "the world's greatest bird spectacle"

Current Situation
19.05.2012


mostly cloudy
15°C
Sunrise 06:27:00
Sunset 18:34:00

Today's Forecast
19.05.2012


scattered thunderstorms
11 °C (Low)
26°C (High)
 

Tomorrow's Forecast
20.05.2012


scattered thunderstorms
13 °C (Low)
25°C (High)
 

 
airOn request, we can combine your safari itinerary with a stay at the beach hotels in Mombasa, Malindi, Lamu and Zanzibar for any number of nights.