Thayu Farm Hotel, Limuru ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Kabuku-Tigoni Road, Limuru, Kenya, 00100

Thayu Farm Hotel is a countryside retreat located in Tigoni, Limuru, Kenya, surrounded by lush green highlands and an atmosphere of serenity. The hotel features rustic cottages styled like traditional Gikuyu huts and offers a blend of hospitality and farming. Its strategic location makes it an excellent choice for both relaxation and various recreational activities in the area.

Location

Located 25 miles from Wilson Airport, the hotel is easily accessible for travelers. It is situated near notable attractions such as the Limuru Golf & Country Club and Tûrî A Mûmbi cultural center, both within a short drive. Surrounded by fertile land, the region is ideal for tea farming and offers numerous outdoor activities.

Rooms

Each cottage at Thayu Farm Hotel includes two bedrooms, a fireplace, a well-equipped kitchenette, a seating area, and a terrace with garden views. The standard double room is en-suite, accommodating up to two guests comfortably with amenities including a TV, free Wi-Fi, and complimentary toiletries. All accommodations provide a rustic feel and are designed for comfort, appealing to both leisure and business travelers.

Eat & Drink

The hotel's restaurant serves a diverse selection of meals, including an à la carte menu and buffet options for events. Guests can dine indoors, on the rooftop, or outdoors in the serene garden atmosphere. Meals can cater to specific dietary requirements, and offerings include locally sourced milk and vegetables produced on-site.

Leisure & Business

Thayu Farm Hotel offers a variety of leisure activities, including access to gardens ideal for relaxation and team-building events. The unique boardroom accommodates small meetings for 15 to 20 people, while the conference hall can host up to 80 guests. Additional fun activities nearby include zip-lining and exploring cultural sites.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double Room

Max:

2 persons

20 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Garden view

Shower

Bathtub

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Family Room Terrace

Max:

4 persons

24 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Garden view

Shower

Fireplace

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Limuru 1.1 km

Airports

Wilson (WIL) 38.7 km

Jomo Kenyatta (NBO) 52.9 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Wi-Fi

Free parking

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

General

Smoking allowed in designated areas
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Services

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

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Kabuku-Tigoni Road, Limuru, Kenya, 00100

Map view

Kabuku-Tigoni Road, Limuru, Kenya, 00100

City landmarks

Limuru Vegetable Market

900 m

Mall

Limuru Mall

1.1 km

Shopping Mall

1.3 km

Market

Market Limuru

1.6 km

St. Monica Catholic Church

2.2 km

Kwambira Market

2.6 km

Farm

Kiembethu

5.2 km

New Kenol Rironi

3.2 km

Church

Rironi PCEA

3.6 km

Kings Chapel

3.6 km

Rironi PCEA Church

3.6 km

Church

Kabuku Mission Churc

3.8 km

AIC Church

3.9 km

Golf Course

Limuru Country Club

4.4 km

Church

PCEA Mirithu Church

4.3 km

Ack St. Paul's Rironi

4.3 km

St Andrew Catholic Church

4.6 km

Kamandura PCEA Church

4.7 km

Nearby

Mall

Limuru Mall

580 m

Limuru Vegetable Market

580 m

Shopping Mall

580 m

Market

Market Limuru

580 m

Restaurants

Greenland Cafe

770 m

Biashara Street

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

60%

liked the hotel and would stay again

6.0/10

Guest rating

Rooms

7.0

Location

8.4

Service

5.8

Dining

5.6

Tommy

United States, December 2024

5.0/10

My stay at Thayu Farm Hotel was a mix of good moments and some frustrations. The serene atmosphere and beautiful grounds truly provide a lovely backdrop for relaxation. However, I found the dining options limited and the service occasionally slow, which detracted from the experience. Overall, it's a charming place but could use improvements in staffing and menu variety.

Rooms

8.0

I stayed in a spacious Family Room with a terrace that was great for a relaxing getaway. However, the furniture felt a bit outdated, which could use an upgrade to match the lovely surroundings.

Service

6.0

While the staff were friendly and accommodating, I experienced delays during check-in that left me waiting in the lobby. Moreover, when I requested specific dietary breakfast options, my needs weren't fully met, which was disappointing.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location is ideal for a peaceful retreat, nestled within lush greenery. It's conveniently close to Limuru, making it a perfect spot for exploring nearby gardens and tea farms.

Dining

6.0

I enjoyed some fresh snacks, especially the samosas, but the menu felt quite limited. I wish they had more options available as it was frustrating to see items that were not offered.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel offers several nice facilities like a welcoming drink and tours, adding a pleasant touch to the overall experience. Still, I noted that more dining options and staff could enhance the stay.

Kenny

United States, December 2024

5.4/10

My stay at Thayu Farm Hotel was a mixed bag. The serene environment was perfect for a getaway, but I did encounter some service hiccups. The food quality varied, with some tasty options and others that left much to be desired. Overall, a tranquil place with room for improvement.

Rooms

5.0

The Standard Double Room was spacious, but I noticed some cleanliness issues upon arrival. There was dust in the dustbin, which raised my concerns about the room's overall cleanliness.

Service

6.0

While the reception staff were friendly and accommodating, it took some time to get checked in. I felt that the staff could be more proactive, especially when it came to addressing issues like the mosquito problem I encountered.

Location

8.0

The location of the hotel is fantastic. It's peaceful and surrounded by lush greenery, making it a great place to relax after a drive.

Dining

6.0

The dining experience was hit-or-miss. Some meals, like the dinner I had one evening, were delicious and filling, while others were underwhelming and didn't meet my expectations.

Facilities

5.0

The facilities were reasonable but could use some updates. Old furniture and limited options for dining were areas that I felt needed improvement.

Dick

United States, December 2024

6.8/10

I had a mixed experience at Thayu Farm Hotel. The surroundings were peaceful and the grounds were lovely, but the service left much to be desired, with delays and issues that were frustrating. While I appreciated the spacious family room, the dining experience was disappointing due to limited options and inconsistent food quality.

Rooms

6.0

The family room with terrace was spacious and perfect for our needs, but I did notice some cleanliness issues (the dustbin had not been emptied).

Service

5.0

Service was slow and overwhelming for the staff, which affected our experience. It took a long time to order food and there weren't enough employees to handle the guests effectively (they seemed stressed!).

Location

8.0

The location is serene and beautiful, surrounded by lush greenery, making it a nice place to relax and even host events (like weddings!).

Dining

5.0

Dining was hit or miss; I found the menu to have limited choices, and the food quality was inconsistent. Some meals were good, but there were instances of poor execution.

Facilities

6.0

Facilities could use some modernization, but I did appreciate the large garden and the areas for gatherings. The hotel has potential if some updates are made.

David

United States, November 2024

6.2/10

My stay at Thayu Farm Hotel was quite pleasant overall. The serene environment and beautiful gardens truly made for a peaceful getaway. However, I did encounter some inconveniences with service and menu options that detracted from the experience.

Rooms

8.0

I stayed in a family terrace room that was spacious and comfortable, perfect for a trip with my family. The lush greenery surrounding the hotel added to the atmosphere.

Service

6.0

While the staff members were friendly, I noticed that they seemed overwhelmed at times, especially during meals. Check-in took longer than expected due to the receptionist's absence, and some requests went unfulfilled.

Location

8.0

The location of Thayu Farm Hotel is fantastic, nestled in a quiet area near Limuru. It's a great spot for exploring nearby attractions like tea farms and gardens.

Dining

6.0

I enjoyed the snacks and warm beverages available, particularly the fresh samosas. However, the menu had limited options, and the quality of the meals varied, which was a bit disappointing.

Facilities

6.0

The hotel offers lovely grounds for various events and activities, but some facilities, like hot water and room cleanliness, need improvement. I also noticed that the furniture felt a bit outdated.

Dave

United States, November 2024

6.6/10

My stay at Thayu Farm Hotel was quite the mixed experience. The peaceful surroundings and spacious family terrace room were definitely highlights, but there were some notable drawbacks in the service and dining quality. While the food was generally tasty, there were issues with orders being incorrect, and the staff seemed overwhelmed at times.

Rooms

8.0

I stayed in the family room with terrace, which was spacious and perfect for a family trip. It accommodated three beds, giving us plenty of room to spread out.

Service

6.0

The overall service was a bit inconsistent. While Maina provided a great hotel briefing and Alice served our dinner promptly with a smile, I found the restaurant staff to be quite limited, leading to long waits and some confusion with our orders.

Location

9.0

The hotel is set in a serene area, surrounded by beautiful greenery and close to various local attractions like tea farms. It was a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle.

Dining

5.0

The meals had their moments. Some dishes were delicious, especially the dinner that exceeded my expectations, but other meals fell short with items being either incorrect or not hot enough.

Facilities

5.0

Facilities were basic, with limited menu options and some outdated furniture. The management’s effort to improve security and service was noticeable but still left room for improvement.