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About the Hotel

Mwatu Wa Ngoma Street Gelian Hotel, Machakos, Kenya, 90100
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Near Machakos Golf Club
Very good
7.9
7.0
/10
4.2
4.1
/5

Accommodations

The Gelian Hotel offers a range of rooms, including Deluxe Rooms, Superior Rooms, and Executive Suites, all featuring premium linens and high-speed internet. Each room is equipped with handy amenities such as 32-55 inch flat-screen televisions, mini-bars, and private bathrooms. Guests can enjoy breathtaking views of the Machakos mountain range from their accommodations, particularly in the Executive Suites that boast rooftop gardens.

Dining Options

Dining at Gelian Hotel includes several options, such as Breezers Restaurant, which serves high-quality food and beverages by the pool. The Crème Brulee Cafe offers a selection of coffee, pastries, and local dishes, including deep-fried tilapia and kienyeji chicken. Custom catering services are available for events, providing tailored menus to suit various occasions.

Event Facilities

The hotel hosts eight unique conference rooms, with the Yatta Conference Room accommodating up to 200 guests, ideal for large events. Modern amenities include smartboards, video conferencing capabilities, and customizable layouts for efficient meetings. The Mua Conference Room, designed for flexible use, facilitates collaborative sessions with ease.

Wellness and Fitness

Guests can unwind at the hotel's spa, where personalized spa experiences cater to individual needs. The fully equipped gym features the latest cardiovascular and resistance machines, along with options for aerobics and Zumba classes. After workouts, guests can relax in the serene sauna or steam room adjacent to the swimming pool.

Location and Surroundings

Situated just 5 minutes from Machakos Peoples Park and Machakos Golf Club, the hotel provides easy access to local attractions. Guests can enjoy panoramic views over the Machakos town skyline and surrounding mountains while dining in the Cloud 9 garden space on the eighth floor. The strategic location ensures proximity to shopping areas and cultural landmarks.

Highlights

Location: 5 minutes from Machakos Peoples Park

Dining: Breezers Restaurant & Crème Brulee Cafe

Accommodations: Executive Suites with rooftop gardens

Events: Eight unique conference rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Machakos People's Park for a family-friendly day out.
  • Try the ugali and sukuma wiki at a local eatery for an authentic meal.
  • Explore the stunning views from the Machakos Hills at sunset.
  • Check out the Machakos Agricultural Show for local crafts and food.
  • Don't miss a guided tour of the historical Machakos Museum.
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Gelian Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Bathtub
King Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Bathtub
Presidential Suite
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

Gelian Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Golf course
  • Aerobics

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Entertainment
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Gelian Hotel Location

Mwatu Wa Ngoma Street Gelian Hotel, Machakos, Kenya, 90100
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Mwatu Wa Ngoma Street Gelian Hotel, Machakos, Kenya, 90100
Nearby
Mall
Naivas Supermarket
1400 ft
Mall
Kiamba Mall
700 ft
Reddemed Church
800 ft
Mutisya Shopping Mall
900 ft
Machakos Town Mosque
900 ft
Neno Evangelism Center
900 ft
Mulu Mutisya Gardens
1100 ft
Pefa All Nations Ministries
1400 ft
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Cathedral
1400 ft
Church
Machakos ACK Church
1500 ft
Machakos Town Baptist Church
1600 ft
Restaurants
Chicho Hotel
600 ft
Post Office Road
Explore Machakos
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Maanzoni Sanctuary
Maanzoni Sanctuary
11 minutes' walk
Maanzoni Sanctuary features diverse wildlife in a picturesque setting, perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
Roman Catholic Diocese of Machakos
Roman Catholic Diocese of Machakos
10 minutes' walk
This beautiful architectural site offers insight into the local community's religious history and is a serene place to visit.
Kenyatta Stadium
12 minutes' walk
Kenyatta Stadium hosts various sporting events, making it a vibrant hub for fans and families seeking outdoor fun.
Machakos Peoples Park
Machakos Peoples Park
11-minute drive
A family-friendly park with landscaped gardens, playgrounds, and picnic spots, ideal for a relaxing day out.
Golfing at Machakos Golf Club
5 minutes' drive
Machakos Golf Club offers a scenic course for golf enthusiasts, with rental clubs available for a fun day outdoors.
Yoga at a Local Studio
5 minutes' drive
Local yoga studios provide a tranquil environment for relaxation and wellness, perfect for stress relief and rejuvenation.
Hiking at Ol Donyo Sabuk National Park
11 minutes' walk
This park offers thrilling hiking trails for adventure seekers, with stunning views and opportunities for wildlife sightings.
Chicho Hotel
Chicho Hotel
5 minutes' walk
This casual eatery serves Kenyan dishes, including grilled meats, in a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for a local dining experience.
Bistro at Kiamba Mall
3 minutes' walk
A family-friendly venue offering a diverse menu from burgers to local favorites, with an inviting atmosphere and outdoor seating.
Machakos Showground
5 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue for exhibitions and local events, including fairs and concerts, appealing to all ages with various entertainment options.
Local Live Music Venues
5 minutes' drive
Experience local talent at nearby bars and venues featuring live music, providing a fun night out for couples and friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Machakos5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)87 min  ·  35.9 mi
Wilson Airport (WIL)95 min  ·  39.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$16.50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
86

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Gelian Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 9 verified reviews
7.3/10
Very good
56%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Location
7.5/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 10 reviews
7.9/10
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About Gelian Hotel
What are the options for the most budget-friendly room available at Gelian Hotel?
10 November 2024
The most economical room option is currently the Deluxe room, as the superior twin rooms are temporarily unavailable for booking.
What is the price for a night in a standard room with a double bed?
5 December 2024
The nightly rate for a room with a double bed typically starts around 150 USD, though it may vary based on the selected room type.
Is breakfast included in the room service at no extra cost?
7 January 2025
Breakfast is offered without an additional charge for guests who opt for specific room rates.
Can an individual book a room at Gelian Hotel on their own?
15 February 2025
Yes, bookings can be made by a single person without any restrictions.
Is there a sauna available for guests at Gelian Hotel?
20 March 2025
Yes, a relaxing sauna is available for guests looking to unwind during their stay.
What dining options are available on-site for guests at Gelian Hotel?
12 April 2025
Gelian Hotel features several dining venues, including a restaurant offering international cuisine, a contemporary cafe, and a rooftop bar with scenic views.
Are there any fitness and wellness facilities at Gelian Hotel?
22 May 2024
Yes, the hotel includes a modern fitness center equipped with state-of-the-art machines and offers spa services for guests seeking relaxation.
Can Gelian Hotel accommodate corporate events or retreats?
11 June 2024
Yes, Gelian Hotel provides versatile spaces and tailored services to host corporate events, team-building activities, and retreats seamlessly.
Does Gelian Hotel have provisions for guests with special dietary needs?
10 July 2024
The culinary team is experienced in accommodating various dietary requirements, ensuring all guests can enjoy their meals comfortably.
Is there a shuttle service available for guests to explore nearby attractions?
5 August 2024
Gelian Hotel provides shuttle services to popular local attractions for added convenience for guests looking to explore the area.

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