Reserve directly with us
Up to 10% cheaper
than with Booking.com
Check rooms and rates
Check-in
24Jan2026Select date
Check-out
25Jan2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

Busia Road, Kisumu, Kenya, 40100
-
Close to the Kisumu Museum

Amenities

Alpha Retreat offers a swimming pool with sun loungers along the shores of Lake Victoria. The hotel includes a bar and a restaurant serving local and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy access to a fitness center equipped with modern exercise equipment.

Rooms

The hotel features 40 spacious rooms, each equipped with private balconies overlooking the lake. Each room includes air conditioning, a minibar, and flat-screen TVs for guest convenience. Certain rooms are designed as suites, providing even more room for relaxation.

Location

Situated on the scenic shores of Lake Victoria, Alpha Retreat is just a short drive from Kisumu city center. The hotel's location allows easy access to nearby attractions like the Kisumu Impala Sanctuary. Guests will appreciate the serene environment that Lake Victoria offers.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at Alpha Retreat serves a diverse menu that showcases fresh, local ingredients. Guests can enjoy a variety of cocktails and beverages at the bar adjacent to the pool. Room service is available for guests looking to dine in privacy.

Wellness

Alpha Retreat features a wellness area that provides relaxation and rejuvenation options. Guests can take part in yoga sessions offered on the lakeside. The hotel also includes spa services designed to enhance relaxation.

Highlights

Amenities: Swimming pool with sun loungers

Rooms: 40 spacious rooms with private balconies

Location: Scenic shores of Lake Victoria

Dining: On-site restaurant with diverse menu

Wellness: Yoga sessions offered on the lakeside

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Kisumu Impala Sanctuary for stunning wildlife views.
  • Enjoy fresh tilapia at the vibrant Dunga Beach Fish Market.
  • Take a boat ride on Lake Victoria to spot hippos and birds.
  • Explore the Kisumu Museum for local culture and history insights.
  • Stroll through the bustling Kibuye Market for local crafts and foods.
View all

Choose the Room

From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
Shower

Check Dates & Room Rates

See what's available for your travel dates

Location

Busia Road, Kisumu, Kenya, 40100
Map view
Busia Road, Kisumu, Kenya, 40100
Nearby
Museum
Kisumu Museum
1700 ft
Busia Rd
National Museums of Kenya-Kisumu Museum
1700 ft
Restaurants
The Laughing Buddha Lounge & Cafe
4500 ft
Achieng' Oneko Road Tuff Foam Plaza
The Laughing Buddha
3400 ft
Swan Centre
Icafe
4200 ft
Jomo Kenyatta Highway
Nairobi Java House
4000 ft
Jomo Kenyatta Street West End Mall
Explore Kisumu
Explore Kisumu's Best
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kisumu Museum
Kisumu Museum
6 minutes walking
Kisumu Museum presents local culture and history with exhibits on art, wildlife, and science. Guided tours offer deeper insight.
Dunga Bay
Dunga Bay
12 minutes walking
Dunga Bay is known for stunning views and boat trips. A perfect spot for birdwatching and experiencing local fishing culture.
Thimlich Ohinga
Thimlich Ohinga
20 minutes walking
Thimlich Ohinga, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, features ancient stone ruins surrounded by beautiful scenery worth a visit.
Kisumu State House
15 minutes walking
Kisumu State House, with its striking architecture, is an important historical site. Ideal for photography and appreciating local history.
Lake Kanyaboli National Reserve
Lake Kanyaboli National Reserve
4-minute drive
Lake Kanyaboli offers opportunities for hiking, wildlife watching, and boating, catering to both thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Kisumu Impala Sanctuary
Kisumu Impala Sanctuary
25 minutes walking
Kisumu Impala Sanctuary invites guests to enjoy serene walking trails and spot various wildlife in a beautiful natural setting.
The Laughing Buddha Lounge & Cafe
The Laughing Buddha Lounge & Cafe
17 minutes walking
The Laughing Buddha offers a cozy ambiance with international dishes. Known for its fresh ingredients and variety of vegetarian options.
Nairobi Java House
Nairobi Java House
15 minutes walking
Nairobi Java House is perfect for coffee lovers and families, featuring a vibrant atmosphere and diverse menu including local favorites.
Mega City Mall
Mega City Mall
15 minutes walking
Mega City Mall features cinema, restaurants, and shopping, making it a great spot for family fun and nightlife in Kisumu.
Hippo Point Boat Trips
Hippo Point Boat Trips
5-minute drive
Hippo Point offers boat trips for viewing hippos in their natural habitat. A memorable experience for families and wildlife enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Kisumu11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Kisumu (KIS)11 min  ·  4.5 mi
Akiachak Seaplane Base (kki)11 min  ·  4.5 mi
Unlock Early-Bird Deals
Grab Exclusive Rates Instantly
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11 pm
Check-out
until 10 am
Breakfast
The hotel Alpha Retreat provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Number of rooms:
6
Check-in
24Jan2026Select date
Check-out
25Jan2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Need more options?
Check Top hotels near Alpha Retreat
Cozy Studio-Garden Pool Restaurant, 5 Mins To Cbd Kisumu Business photo
Mobile-only price

Cozy Studio-Garden Pool Restaurant, 5 Mins To Cbd Kisumu

8.0
Great3 reviews
17m from property
per night
Kisumu Cosy 1 Bedroom Stay With Ac And Backup Gen Amenities photo
Mobile-only price

Kisumu Cosy 1 Bedroom Stay With Ac And Backup Gen

8.7
Great8 reviews
58m from property
per night
Milimani Comfort Kisumu Room photo
Mobile-only price

Milimani Comfort Kisumu

7.5
Very good131 reviews
78m from property
USD 30USD 27
per night