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Unusual hotels in Kenya: 2 stays worth the trip

2 hand-picked stays in Kenya, from safari lodges and beyond. Prices start around $600 a night at Rekero Camp; our highest-scored pick is Campi ya Kanzi.

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Compare at a glance

StayWhereTypeTypical price / nightBest for
Campi ya Kanzi Chyulu Hills, Kajiado County safari lodges $700 - $1500 (Ultra-luxury) Safari purists, Conservation travellers Check rates
Rekero Camp Masai Mara National Reserve, Rift Valley safari lodges $600 - $1,400 (Luxury) Great Migration enthusiasts Check rates

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Chyulu Hills, Kajiado County, Kenya

Kilimanjaro views from camp

From $700 / night

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Masai Mara National Reserve, Rift Valley, Kenya

Exceptional Great Migration river crossings at the Mara River (July–October)

From $600 / night

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Quick answers

What are the most unusual hotels in Kenya?

Our top pick is Campi ya Kanzi in Chyulu Hills, Kajiado County. We list 2 standout stays in Kenya, including safari lodges.

What is the cheapest unusual hotel in Kenya?

Rekero Camp (Masai Mara National Reserve, Rift Valley) has the lowest typical rate on our list, around $600 - $1,400 per night. Rates vary by season, so check live prices.

When is the best time to visit Kenya for these stays?

July to October for Great Migration; January to February for calving season in the south