Serena Mountain Lodge
Serena Mountain Lodge is a luxury accommodation in Mount Kenya national park offering comfortable accommodation to travelers visiting the park for a Kenya safari, Serena Mountain Lodge is located Karibu and lies in 193 kilometers northeast of Nairobi, 480 kilometers from the Kenyan coast and 61.2 kilometers from Nanyuki airport the nearest airport.
This lodge is the only tree hotel ever built on the slopes of Mount Kenya standing at 2,134 meters high, Serena mountain lodge offers a glorious panoramic view of the ancient rainforest of Mount Kenya and excellent game viewing opportunities.
While staying at Serena Mountain Lodge, guests wake up to the sounds of elephants trumpeting and at night excellent views of the animals are got from the floodlit watering hall.
Accommodation at Serena Mountain Lodge
Serena Mountain lodge offers a total of 42 rooms open to guests visiting the lodge, these rooms have en-suite bathrooms, telephones and a private waterhole and salt lick.
Double room
Double room at Serena mountain lodge is beautifully appointed with warmth, cosiness and water hole views, the room is appointed with one large bed, a work desk, chair and a private bathroom. Private in double room features bathrobes and Penhaligon’s amenities.
In-room amenities
- One large bed
- Free Wi-Fi
- Complimentary mineral water
- Coffee/tea making station
- Bath amenities
- Room service available on request
- Work desk and chair
- Private balcony
- Welcome amenity
Twin room
Twin room at Serena Mountain Lodge is state of art room appointed overlooking the watering hole and filled with warm ambiance and cosiness, twin room consists of a private balcony, 2 medium size beds, a work desk and chair and a private bathroom. This beautiful modern private bathroom consists of a bathroom and Penhaligon’s bath amenities.
In-room amenities
- Two medium-sized beds
- Free Wi-Fi
- Complimentary mineral water
- Coffee/tea making station
- Bath amenities
- Room service available on request
- Work desk and chair
- Private balcony
- Welcome amenity
Triple room
Triple room is beautifully established room with views of waterhole from the room, this room is filled with warmth and cosiness and it consists of a private balcony, 3 medium-sized beds, a work desk, chair and a private bathroom. The private bathroom in the triple room consists of bathrobes and Penhaligon’s bath amenities.
In-Room amenities
- Three medium-sized beds
- Free Wi-Fi Complimentary
- mineral water
- Coffee/tea making station
- Bath amenities
- Room service available on request
- Work desk and chair
- Private balcony
- Welcome amenity
Facilities at Serena Mountain Lodge
Dining
Dining at Serena Mt Lodge is offered in 3 options that are Forest breakfast,
Each dish served at Serena Mountain Lodge is carefully designed to celebrate the flavors, culinary style and the abundance of natural bounty of Mount Kenya national park. Dining at Serena Mountain Lodge offers guests of the lodge an opportunity to enjoy and experience a variety of stunning dinning setting s ranging from the main restaurant overlooking the forest canopy and watering hole, wood-paneled bar with a fireplace for warmth, breakfast in the forest clearing to Sundowner cocktails to dinner diner under the stars on the al fresco rooftop terrace.
At Serena Mt lodge, breakfast and lunch are presented in table d’hôte. Breakfast and lunch features a wide range of international dishes/choices, breakfast in offered in typical safari style with full English breakfast and European options. Lunch is offered with menus including meat, poultry, fish and vegetarian options. Dinner is served with table d’hôte dinner menus featuring a salad buffet, soup, entrée, pudding, cheese, biscuits and tea or coffee. Vegetarian options are also available on dinner menu, the majority of meat, dairy products, fruits and vegetables are bought from the local communities residing around the mountain.
Dining options at Serena Mountain Lodge
Forest Breakfast
Forest breakfast at Serena Mt Lodge involves setting off from the lodge after an early morning cup of tea and embark on a guided walk through the forests, the guided walk through the forests ends with a full English breakfast served in a forest clearing. On Forest Breakfast you enjoy a glass of chilled buck’s fizz.
24-Hour room service
The Lodge offers delicious meals to their guests who prefer more privacy in the comfort of their rooms.
Water hole sundowner
Water hole sundowner is a delightful and unforgettable dining experience, this unique experience is filled with African tradition ambiance as it is set and offered above the canopy on the rooftop terrace overlooking the waterhole. On this experience/dining option, an evening cocktail or a private dinner is served while you get the colorful transformation. From the rooftop you get to view animals such as buffaloes, waterbucks, warthogs, bushbucks, duikers and many more at the floodlit watering hole in the night.
Other facilities at Serena Mt Lodge include
- Gallery dining room at tree-top level
- Bar with central fireplace and viewing deck
- Gift shop and business centre
- Massages, facials, pedicures, manicures
- Board games and library of Africana books
- Wake up calls to view animals at the waterhole on request
- Sites available for weddings
- Special animal view bunker
- Children’s play room – Serena Kids Club
- Panoramic tented rooftop terrace
- Interior conference room with integrated workshop options
- Catering services
Activities offered by Serena Mountain Lodge
- Game viewing
- Bird watching
- Walking safaris