10/10 Excellent
Gabriel
Travelled with partner
5 May 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Gabriel
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Sawela Capella Lodge
5.0 star property
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Pool
- Breakfast included
- Parking included
- Free Wi-Fi
- Laundry room
- Housekeeping
Explore the area
capella resort, Nakuru, Nakuru, 00100
- Lake ElmenteitaPlace, Lake Elmenteita26 min drive
- Lake Nakuru National ParkPlace, Lake Nakuru National Park26 min drive
- Kariandusi MuseumPlace, Kariandusi Museum28 min drive
Room options
View all photos for Deluxe Single Room, Partial Lake View
Deluxe Single Room, Partial Lake View
- Partial lake view
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 1
- 1 Large Single Bed
- Free Wi-Fi
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Deluxe Twin Room, Lake View
- Lake view
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Double Bed
- Free Wi-Fi
View all photos for Deluxe Triple Room
Deluxe Triple Room
- Lake view
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 3
- 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed
- Free Wi-Fi
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About this property
Sawela Capella Lodge
Along with an outdoor pool, this lodge has a children's pool and dry cleaning. Free buffet breakfast, free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include laundry facilities, a 24-hour front desk and a garden. Change of towels is available on request
Sawela Capella Lodge offers 29 accommodations with minibars and a safe. Rooms open to balconies or patios. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 40-inch Smart televisions come with premium digital channels. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit, slippers and hairdryers.
This Nakuru lodge provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 50+ Mbps. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottles of water and an iron/ironing board. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.
An outdoor pool and a children's pool are on site.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.
During your stay at Sawela Capella Lodge, you'll be close to Lake Elmenteita. Features include free breakfast, free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking.
- Free buffet breakfast served daily
- Free Wi-Fi (speed: 50+ Mbps)
- Free self-parking
- Take a swim in the outdoor pool
- Services include a lifeguard on-site, dry cleaning/laundry and luggage storage
- 12.9 miles (20.7 km) from Lake Nakuru National Park and 7.3 miles (11.7 km) from Lake Elmenteita
Sawela Capella Lodge offers its guests an outdoor pool and a children's pool. WiFi is free in public spaces. Free breakfast is served daily. A terrace, barbecue grills, and a garden are also featured at the luxury Sawela Capella Lodge. Free self parking is available.
Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 5-star Nakuru lodge.
Guests are served a free buffet breakfast daily from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM.
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Free secured self parking on site
- Limited on-site self parking
- Wheelchair-accessible parking available
Food and drink
- Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM
- Couples/private dining
Things to do
- Children's pool
- Outdoor pool
Family friendly
- Children's pool
- Laundry facilities
- Lifeguards on site
- Outdoor pool
- Trampoline
Conveniences
- 24-hour front desk
- Laundry facilities
- Luggage storage
Guest services
- Change of bedsheets (on request)
- Change of towels on request
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Housekeeping (daily)
- Proposal/romance packages
Outdoors
- Barbecue grill
- Firepit
- Garden
- Outdoor entertainment area
- Outdoor furniture
- Picnic area
- Pool loungers
- Pool umbrellas
- Terrace
Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- 18 accessible parking spaces
- Accessible bathtub
- Front entrance ramp
- Hand-held showerhead
- Hardwood flooring in room
- Lever door handles
- No lift
- Visual fire alarm
- Well-lit path to entrance
- Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
- Wheelchair-accessible business centre
- Wheelchair-accessible lounge
- Wheelchair-accessible parking
- Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
- Wheelchair-accessible pool
- Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
- Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (102 centimetre high)
- Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
More
- Designated smoking areas
- Lifeguards
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Blackout drapes
- Pillow menu
- Pillowtop mattress
- Premium bedding
Bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Private bathroom
- Shampoo
- Shower/bathtub combination
- Slippers
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- 40-inch smart TV with premium digital channels
Food and drink
- Champagne service
- Chef service
- Free bottled water
- Minibar
- Restaurant dining guides
More
- Desk
- Desk chair
- Iron/ironing board
- Laptop workspace
- Safe
- Separate sitting area
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
- Pets and service animals are not allowed at Sawela Capella Lodge
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
- Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
- Cots (infant beds) are not available.
Payment types at the property
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Guests arriving after 10:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
We should mention
- Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
- Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.
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