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L. Naivasha Sawela Lodge

The lodge is situated around Lake Naivasha with the natural Yellow/green acacia trees surrounding the lake side are on the shores of this fresh water lake. With the most ultra-modern facilities and unique architectural design of the lodge, the environment provides enriching relaxation with magnificent views of the volcanic Mount Longonot. The 04 luxury blocks overlook the lake shore floodlit by night, providing excellent game viewing from your veranda.

Location

The Lodge is situated off the Moi South road and on the southern shores of Lake Naivasha, about 85 Kilometers from Nairobi and 13kms from Naivasha town. It is slightly over an hours drive from Nairobi the capital city.

Climate

Tropical climate with wet weather from May to July (Long Rains) and October to November (Short Rains). Temperatures ranging from 17° to 29°C. Warm during the day and cool at night.

Resident Wildlife

Some of the resident wild-life which clients can be able to see whilst at the lodge includes: Hippos, Buffaloes, Zebras, Giraffes, Bird-life.

Hotel Details

Number of Rooms

03 two-storey blocks each containing 08 rooms (24 rooms) and 01 suite block with 02 bedrooms and a sitting room. All the rooms have a large sitting balcony facing the lake.

 

ROOM DÉCOR: Each spacious room has a balcony with two safari type seats and a table .The Rooms have Bedside lights, a dressing table with mirror, spacious wardrobe, a luggage rack, an umbrella, bottled mineral water with drinking  glasses, windows with mosquito proofing gauze and flaps and a flashlight fully loaded with batteries.

Room amenities:

a) Standard rooms: These rooms are on the first floor and on the ground floor of each block. They all have wooden balcony with twin beds and queen size double beds on both upper and lower floors. The balconies are furnished with a table and lounge seats and offer an excellent place to relax and watch the many bird species found in this region.( Lake Naivasha has over 400 different bird species in its surrounding).  At night, resident wild animals can be spotted grazing. The rooms have 240V power outlets, private bathrooms with shower stall, 115/240V shaving socket, wash basin, shampoo, body lotion, bath and shower gel, hair drier and bathrobes; Freshly laundered towels; Hot and cold running water.

 

b) Suite room: The lodge has 01 suite cottage with 02 bedrooms and one shared living room. In addition to all the other amenities in the standard rooms, the suite has bath tab in each bedroom and a fully stocked kitchen with a fridge.

Food & Drink

  • Buffalo Bar and Pool Bar
  • Cheetah Restaurant
  • Room Service For Tea/Coffee Only

General Facilities

  • Access for Disabled Persons
  • Adapters Available
  • Ayah/Nanny's Accommodation
  • Baby Sitting and Listening Services
  • Bureau De Change
  • Credit Cards: American Express, Visa, Access/Master Card
  • Back up Electricity Generators
  • Family Friendly  Early Children's Supper
  • Laundry services
  • Lunch Boxes Available
  • Medical Facilities
  • Safety Deposit Box
  • Sawela Curio Shop
  • Telephone and Facsimile in the Office

 

CONFERENCE FACILITIES: The lodge has a 35 Seater modern conference room located on the first floor of the main hotel.

Recreational Facilities

  • Board Games
  • guided game Watching
  • Heated Swimming
  • Traditional dancers 
  • Wildlife Videos
  • Bird Walks                                                                           
  • Walking Safaris
  • Boat rides

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.