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About the Hotel

Lolwe Drive, Kisumu, Kenya
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Close to Lake Victoria
Very good
7.5
8.5
/10
4.4
4.3
/5

Accommodations

Sovereign Hotel offers various room types, including apartments, twin rooms, and a presidential suite. Each room is designed to provide high-quality amenities for both business and leisure travelers. Guests can expect spacious setups that fulfil differing needs and preferences.

Dining Experience

The hotel hosts three dining options: Maestro, Café Caprice, and The Legends Bar & Lounge. Maestro serves an eclectic menu featuring French, Italian, and Indian cuisines, alongside a dedicated Japanese area for fresh sushi and teppanyaki. The Legends Bar holds the largest whiskey collection in Kisumu and has been recognized for its outstanding beverage selection.

Business Facilities

Sovereign Hotel boasts state-of-the-art conference facilities suitable for various events, including corporate meetings and academic workshops. Equipped with high-speed internet and advanced audiovisual systems, these spaces facilitate seamless interactions. The layout accommodates different setups, from theatre-style arrangements to intimate boardroom styles.

Wellness Offerings

An outdoor swimming pool measuring 12x6 meters provides a refreshing retreat for guests. A small spa area includes a steam room and a massage room, offering various treatments to enhance relaxation. The poolside area features sunbeds and a covered terrace for unwinding after a swim.

Location and Accessibility

Located in Milimani, Kisumu, Sovereign Hotel combines convenience with security, being easily accessible to the business district yet distanced from urban noise. The surrounding lush gardens offer a peaceful environment for both relaxation and meetings. This strategic setting serves as a backdrop for a full hospitality experience.

Highlights

Dining: Three dining options including Maestro and The Legends Bar

Business: State-of-the-art conference facilities

Wellness: Outdoor swimming pool and dedicated spa services

Location: Easy access to business district in Milimani

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh tilapia at Dunga Hill Camp overlooking the lake.
  • Visit Kisumu Museum for insights into local history and culture.
  • Explore the vibrant Kisumu Central Market for local crafts and food.
  • Take a sunset canoe trip on Lake Victoria for breathtaking views.
  • Experience traditional dancing at the weekly Luo cultural shows.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
King Room Lake View
2 persons
475 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
475 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
475 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
475 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Lolwe Drive, Kisumu, Kenya
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Lolwe Drive, Kisumu, Kenya
Nearby
Shopping Area
West End Shopping Mall
1400 ft
Harambee Road
Dunga Bay
1400 ft
Milimani
1400 ft
Achieng' Oneko Rd
Kisumu State House
1400 ft
Restaurants
Betty's Kitchen
3200 ft
Awuor Otiende Road
The Roan Bar and Restaurant
3500 ft
Lolwe Drive
Explore Kisumu
Explore Kisumu
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hippo Point Boat Trips
15 minutes' walk
Scenic boat trips on Lake Victoria offer unique views of hippos. Guided tours enhance this relaxing experience.
Kisumu Museum
25 minutes' walk
Showcases local culture, history, and wildlife exhibits. Interactive displays appeal to families and history buffs alike.
Kisumu Impala Sanctuary
15 minutes' walk
Home to various wildlife, this sanctuary offers easy trails and beautiful views. Ideal for nature lovers and photographers.
Dunga Bay
5 minutes' walk
A picturesque spot perfect for picnics and enjoying the sunset. Great for relaxation and photography.
Lake Victoria Fishing Tours
5 minutes' drive
Fishing tours on Lake Victoria offer a thrilling day out, with rental services available. Ideal for thrill-seekers.
Yoga at Dunga Beach
35 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions by the beach promote wellness. Various classes occur regularly; check local listings for schedules.
Betty's Kitchen
12 minutes' walk
Offers a blend of local and international cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include their famous grilled tilapia.
The Roan Bar and Restaurant
13 minutes' walk
Charming ambiance with delicious Kenyan cuisine. Known for its beef skewers and refreshing cocktails, ideal for casual dining.
Kisumu City Mall
19 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping and entertainment hub with various dining options, shops, and events throughout the week. Great for all ages.
Jazz Nights at The Rooftop
5 minutes' drive
Live jazz music every weekend creates a lively atmosphere, perfect for couples or groups looking for nightlife options.
Getting around
City Centre
Kisumu17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Kisumu (KIS)12 min  ·  4.8 mi
Akiachak Seaplane Base (kki)12 min  ·  4.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Sovereign guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
41

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