The Ark Lodge
Aberdare National Park, 00100 Nyeri, Kenya – Excellent location – show map
Quirky and iconic, Noah Ark is set in the heart of the Aberdare National Park, in Nyeri. The lodge overlooks a watering hole and salt lick, attracting a variety of wildlife, and features four viewing areas, including a ground-level bunker. The rooms at Noah Ark are modeled after cabins, and each comes with a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. Free WiFi is available in the public areas. Breakfast and dinner are served in the on-site restaurant, as either a buffet or set-menu offering, while lunch is served at The Ark's sister property. Lunch can be organized at Noah Ark by prior arrangement. Guests can also enjoy a drink from the bar. Guests at the lodge can also make use of the Library or browse through the gift shop.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Breakfast
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See what guests loved the most:
- Luisa
Switzerland“The big fire in the main area, the warm water bottles in the bed, the friendly staff. Thank you!” 
Calvin
Kenya“The location is amazing, right in the middle of the Aberdare with lots of wildlife. The staff were very helpful, and the food was great too.”
Jodi
United States of America“I loved the 3 floors of windows for viewing the animals and the decor was really cool. The bar is cool and good food. AMAZON staff!”
Area info
Restaurants1 Restaurant On Site
Amenities of The Ark LodgeGreat facilities! Review score, 8.4
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Breakfast
- Towels
- Bathtub or shower
- Private Bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Shower
- Wardrobe or closet
- Terrace
- HikingAdditional charge
- FishingAdditional charge
- Bar
- Restaurant
- Private check-in/out
- Baggage storage
- Currency exchange
- Express check-in/out
- Daily housekeeping
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Wake-up service
- Packed lunches
- Carpeted
- Non-smoking rooms
- English
Property practice
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash
The Ark Lodge accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
The park entrance fees need to be purchased from the KWS office in Nairobi or you by credit card charged up on entry at the gate.
The Ark's is sister property of Aberdare Country Club, you are expected to arrive for lunch at Aberdare Country Club and then lodge vehicle will transfer you to The Ark for dinner and overnight.
Only bag pack are allowed, excess luggage shall be stored overnight at the reception of Aberdare Country club.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform The Ark Lodge of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
FAQs about The Ark Lodge
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Check-in at The Ark Lodge is from 12:30 PM, and check-out is until 7:30 AM.
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Room options at The Ark Lodge include:
- Double
- Twin
- Triple
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The Ark Lodge has 1 restaurant:
- Restaurant
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The Ark Lodge is 14.9 miles from the center of Nyeri. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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The prices at The Ark Lodge may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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The Ark Lodge offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Hiking
- Fishing
