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About the Hotel

Mughwango Hill, Meru, Kenya, 00506
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Near Meru National Museum
Perfect
9.9
/10

Accommodations

Elewana Elsa's Kopje offers 12 individual luxury bandas, each positioned on a hillside to provide sweeping views of the Meru National Park. The bandas, crafted from local stone and wood, boast en-suite bathrooms and expansive private verandas. Guests particularly enjoy the private plunge pools that enhance the outdoor living experience.

Dining

On-site dining at Elewana Elsa's Kopje includes al fresco meals prepared with fresh, local ingredients. The dining experience is complemented by options for picnics and bush dining under the stars. Guests also have the opportunity to enjoy themed dinner nights, showcasing regional cuisine.

Location

Situated within Meru National Park, the lodge provides direct access to diverse wildlife and scenic landscapes. The park is known for its rich biodiversity, including rare species like the Grevy's zebra and the Somali ostrich. A short drive from the lodge leads to stunning viewpoints over the surrounding countryside.

Activities

Guests at Elewana Elsa's Kopje can engage in various activities, from guided game drives to nature walks showcasing the region's flora and fauna. Night game drives allow for unique wildlife observation opportunities under the stars. Additionally, cultural visits to local communities provide insights into the traditions of the Meru people.

Spa Services

The lodge's wellness offerings include spa treatments inspired by traditional Kenyan practices, delivered in a serene environment. Guests can enjoy soothing massages and body treatments using locally sourced products. The tranquil setting creates an ideal backdrop for relaxation after a day of adventures.

Highlights

Location: Situated within Meru National Park

Rooms: 12 individual luxury bandas with private plunge pools

Dining: Al fresco meals and themed dinner nights

Activities: Guided game drives and nature walks

Must-do experiences

  • Go on a guided walking safari in Meru National Park for wildlife.
  • Visit the local markets in Meru town for fresh produce and crafts.
  • Take a boat trip on the Tana River to spot hippos and birds.
  • Enjoy a traditional meal of Nyama Choma at Kambati Grill.
  • Explore the rich history at the Meru Cultural Centre and Museum.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Safari Cottage
2 persons
755 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
Honeymoon Cottage
2 persons
970 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
Family Cottage
2 persons
1830 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Private House
2 persons
2455 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre

Room features

  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite

Dining at Elewana Elsa's Kopje is a journey through the rich tapestry of local and international flavors, all served in a breathtaking setting. With accommodation featuring a restaurant and a bar, each meal promises to be an exploration of taste and culture, surrounded by the stunning beauty of the Kenyan wilderness.

Onsite Restaurant

Local and International Cuisine
Ambiance
Nestled amidst the natural landscape, the dining area offers an intimate and cozy atmosphere, allowing for serene meals surrounded by the sights and sounds of the African bush.
Key Offerings
Special dietary options available including Halal, Vegetarian, Vegan, and Gluten-free dishes, showcasing seasonal ingredients and authentic local flavors.
Reservation
Reservations recommended to ensure a personalized dining experience.
Meals served throughout the day; specific times vary.

Onsite Bar

Craft Cocktails and Light Fare
Ambiance
The bar features a relaxed and welcoming environment, providing the perfect spot to unwind with friends or family while enjoying sweeping views of the rugged landscape.
Key Offerings
A selection of craft cocktails, local brews, and light snacks, inviting guests to savor the flavors of the region while basking in the natural beauty surrounding them.
Reservation
No reservations needed; casual walk-ins are welcomed.
Open during evening hours; specific times may vary.

Location

Mughwango Hill, Meru, Kenya, 00506
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Mughwango Hill, Meru, Kenya, 00506
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kenya Methodist University
10 minutes' drive
Kenya Methodist University features beautiful grounds and unique architecture, ideal for strolls and academic events.
Meru National Museum
Meru National Museum
15 minutes' drive
Meru National Museum houses artifacts and displays showcasing Meru's rich history and culture. Guided tours available.
Hiking in Meru National Park
30 minutes' drive
Hiking offers breathtaking views and encounters with diverse wildlife. Guided tours can be arranged through local operators.
Relaxation at Local Spas
15 minutes' drive
Spas nearby provide relaxation and wellness treatments. Reservations recommended, with options for massage and beauty therapies.
Izzy's Kitchen
10 minutes' drive
Izzy's Kitchen serves local dishes in a casual setting, famous for its hearty Ugali and tender Nyama Choma.
The Garden Restaurant
15 minutes' drive
A fine dining experience with international cuisine. Known for its fresh salads and grilled specialties. Reservations suggested.
Meru Cultural Centre
15 minutes' drive
The Meru Cultural Centre features cultural shows and displays of local crafts. Family-friendly, with events for all ages.
Local Jazz Lounge
10 minutes' drive
The jazz lounge hosts live music events weekly, offering a vibrant atmosphere suitable for evening outings. Check schedules for shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Meru10 min  ·  3.9 mi
Airports
Samburu Airport (UAS)37 min  ·  15.1 mi
Nanyuki Airport (NYK)141 min  ·  58.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12 pm
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Breakfast
The hotel Elewana Elsa'S Kopje provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Check-in
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room

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Elewana Elsa'S Kopje

9.9
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3.9 mi from center
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