CLASSES OF HOTELS IN ELGEYO MARAKWET. This is a list of the best hotels in Elgeyo Marakwet County. It is one of the counties located in the former of . It covers an area of 3,049.70 square kilometres, with an estimated population of 369,998 people. The County headquarters are located in Town. The County Government is headed by Governor Alex Tolgos. Here is a list of the best hotels in Elgeyo Marakwet County as classified by tourism fund.

Three star hotels. 1.Samich Resort. Bed capacity-12, conferencing capacity-20 It is located off - Road. It is a luxury villa that overlooks the escarpments of . It is an ideal destination for family getaways. It features 3 bedroom cottages and 1 standard cottage that offer luxury accommodation. It also features an on-site restaurant and a bar. Hiking, cycling and paragliding activities are available. Standard charges for accommodation start from KES 7,054. For further inquiries, you can contact them on, +254 714 203 501.

Three star lodge. 1.Kerio View Hotel. Bed capacity 24, conferencing capacity, 50 It is located along the Kerio View Road, Singore. It features state of the art conference facilities, a restaurant that offers a la carte menu, a well-stocked bar that serves both alcoholic and non- alcoholic drinks, free wifi, luxury accommodation in elegantly designed and spacious guest rooms, fitness centre, barbecue grills, picnic area, concierge service and laundry service. Standard charges for accommodation start from KES 8,114. For further inquiries, you can contact them on, +254 020 203 9559/ +254 722 781 916.

Non classified hotels. 1.Sego Safari Lodge. Bed capacity-42, conferencing capacity-100 It is situated in the lush Kerio Valley. It offers a tranquil environment to those who want to get away from the hustle and bustle of the town centre. It features a swimming pool, an onsite restaurant, conference facilities, luxury accommodation in en-suite rooms and gardens for holding events such as weddings and other parties. Standard charges for accommodation start from KES 4,200. For more information, you can contact them on, 0705 561 352/0739 675 006.

2. Kolol Hill Cottages. Bed capacity-8, conferencing capacity-0 It is located off Iten- Road. It is set amidst hilly pastures and lush landscape in Iten. The cottage features a restaurant that offers a variety of meals, a fully stocked bar, on-site parking space, luggage storage, a garden ideal for holding outdoor events, outdoor dining facilities and spacious guest rooms. Standard charges for accommodation start from KES 2,500.

3.Keellu Resort Centre. Bed capacity-18, conferencing capacity-100 It is located along the Iten-Kapkoi Road. It offers a luxurious and elegant getaway to the luxury of upcountry, free wifi, amazing cuisines, meeting/banquet facilities, luggage storage, scheduled shuttle service to Kerio Valley Escarpment, amazing accommodation in deluxe, twin and single rooms. Standard charges for accommodation start from KES 3,125. For further inquiries, you can contact them on, +254 729 861 880.

4. Lodge. Bed capacity-14, conferencing capacity-250. It is situated in the lush and scenic Kerio Valley, along the tarmacked Iten Kabarnet Road. It features unique aroma filled guest rooms, conference facilities, free wifi, ample parking, a swimming pool perfect for relaxation, outstanding hotel dining, bird watching activities, nature trail and mountain climbing. Standard charges for accommodation start from KES 6,500. For further inquiries, you can contact them on, +254 739 000 287/+254 776 000 985.

5.Flax Holiday Home. Bed capacity 12, conferencing capacity-0. It is located next to Mogas Petrol Station in Chepkorio. Facilities offered include; a garden ideal for holding events such as weddings, a shared kitchen and lounge, free wifi, family rooms, free parking, dining area, airport shuttle and laundry services. Standard charges for accommodation start from KES 5,040.

6.Naveen Resort. Bed capacity-16, conferencing capacity-50. It is situated in Iten Town, behind Post Bank. It features a well-stocked bar and restaurant, free parking, free wifi, room service, non-smoking guest rooms, garden view rooms, airport shuttle, meeting and banquet facilities. Standard charges for accommodation start from KES 2,015. For further inquiries, you can contact them on, 0739 259 989.

7.Koilebel Homestay. Bed capacity-guest house, conferencing capacity-0. It is situated in the serene area of Kerio Valley. It boasts of panoramic views, daredevil activities like paragliding, boot camps, team building, yoga getaways and meditation getaways. It has a living room where guests can lounge, a fully equipped kitchen for guests who wish to prepare their own meals, free parking and spacious guest rooms. Standard charges for accommodation start from KES 2,520. For more information, you can contact them on, 0720 940 543.

8.Kerio Valley Resort. Bed capacity-8, conferencing capacity-20 It is located approximately 600 metres off Kessup Day School. It prides in beautiful conference facilities ideal for seminars and workshops, ample accommodation, an onsite restaurant, a well- stocked bar and lounge, free parking, a beautiful garden ideal for holding events such as weddings and birthday parties. For further inquiries, you can contact them on 0722 797 977.

9. Kerio river lodge. Bed capacity-10, conferencing capacity-250.

10. Too guest house

Too Guest house was built in 2005 to cater for the growing number of international visitors from the athletic scene. It was developed with its clients needs in mind.The continued support from friends and athletes from Estonia, Italy, France, Spain, The Netherland, UK and among other countries have made the guest house to ensure quality service to its customers. The guesthouse will always strives hard to stay abreast with current requirements so as to remain competitive.The management of Too Guest house wish to thank past and present clients for their continued support and confidence in the facility

11. Elgon valley. Bed capacity-18, conferencing capacity-50

Our rooms offer an exceptional standard of accommodation, each with its own style and unique features. Both on the first floor and the second floor,these spacious rooms combine a blend of classic elegance of 21st century comforts whose superb decorative detail and larger bathrooms are just but among the many nice amenities that we have.

12. Jumbo Restaurant Sitet Complex, C51, Iten, Kenya Coordinate: 0.6689133, 35.5112819 Phone: +254 722 115389

13. Hillten Restaurant Iten-Kessup Road, Iten, Kenya Coordinate: 0.6694856, 35.5102801 14. Choma Zone Restaurant Opposite Market, Kerio Valley Rd, Iten, Kenya Coordinate: 0.6690933, 35.5098633 Phone: +254 702 471411

15. County Inn Bar And Restaurant Kenya Coordinate: 0.6639341, 35.5086839

17. Friends Bar And Restaurant Kerio Valley Rd, Iten, Kenya Coordinate: 0.6608233, 35.5046833 Phone: +254 711 820633

18. Belio Guest House Kerio View road, Kenya Coordinate: 0.6568586, 35.5053181