Overview
Where to stay in Thika.
Looking for a hotel in Thika? We've ranked the 40 best-reviewed stays in the city so you can compare ratings, location, and price in one place. Every hotel below has verified guest reviews and shows the same nightly rate you'd pay on Booking.com or direct — search your dates to see live availability.
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40top-rated hotels
1rated 4★ or higher
13,295verified guest reviews
3.5/5average guest score
Across the 40 best-reviewed hotels in Thika, 1 carry a 4-star rating or higher and together they hold 13,295 verified guest reviews. The highest-rated right now is Rainbow Ruiru Resort at 4.4/5. Whether you want a central base for sightseeing or a quieter, better-value area, the list below lets you compare location, star rating and real guest scores side by side before you book — at the same nightly rate you'd pay on Booking.com.
Top picks
40 best hotels in Thika.
Ranked by verified guest rating. Tap any hotel to see live rates, photos and rooms.
#14.4/5★★★
Rainbow Ruiru Resort
Thika, Kenya
4.4/5 · 3,902 reviews
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#21.7/5★★★
Blue Post Hotel
Thika, Kenya
1.7/5 · 2,786 reviews
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#32.4/5★★★
The Luke Hotel Cravers Thika
Thika, Kenya
2.4/5 · 1,549 reviews
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#43.7/5★★★
Eton Hotel
Thika, Kenya
3.7/5 · 1,318 reviews
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#53.7/5★★★
Eton Hotel
Thika, Kenya
3.7/5 · 1,317 reviews
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#62.4/5★★★
Paleo Hotel and Spa Thika
Thika, Kenya
2.4/5 · 811 reviews
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#73.7/5★★★
Shuhan Hotel
Thika, Kenya
3.7/5 · 468 reviews
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#83.7/5★★★
The Coconut Grill Hotels
Thika, Kenya
3.7/5 · 373 reviews
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#93.0/5★★★
Thika Greens Golf Resort
Thika, Kenya
3.0/5 · 349 reviews
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#103.7/5★★★
Royal Delight Hotel & Apartments
Thika, Kenya
3.7/5 · 71 reviews
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#113.7/5★★
Montanna Inn
Thika, Kenya
3.7/5 · 71 reviews
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#121.7/5★★
The Outback hotel
Thika, Kenya
1.7/5 · 51 reviews
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#133.4/5★★★
Faraja Hotel
Thika, Kenya
3.4/5 · 39 reviews
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#144.7/5★★★
Bubbles Restaurant Thika
Thika, Kenya
4.7/5 · 32 reviews
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#154.4/5★★★★
020 22Airbnbs
Thika, Kenya
4.4/5 · 32 reviews
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#164.0/5★★★
The Plateau Breeze Hotel
Thika, Kenya
4.0/5 · 28 reviews
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#174.4/5★★★
The Ree
Thika, Kenya
4.4/5 · 16 reviews
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#181.7/5★★★
Spoon Zoom Malazi Hotel
Thika, Kenya
1.7/5 · 13 reviews
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#193.7/5★★★
Hotel Daddy's
Thika, Kenya
3.7/5 · 11 reviews
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#203.7/5★★
Gempark Grand Hotel
Thika, Kenya
3.7/5 · 10 reviews
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#214.4/5★★★
Kileefarm Cottages
Thika, Kenya
4.4/5 · 9 reviews
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#224.4/5★★
Bellview Hotel
Thika, Kenya
4.4/5 · 8 reviews
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#232.4/5★★★
Pristine Paradise Hotel
Thika, Kenya
2.4/5 · 8 reviews
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#245.0/5★★★
Bahamas Resort
Thika, Kenya
5.0/5 · 6 reviews
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#255.0/5★★
The Baron Hotel
Thika, Kenya
5.0/5 · 5 reviews
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#264.4/5★★
3 Shades Annex Adults Only
Thika, Kenya
4.4/5 · 4 reviews
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#274.4/5★★
Thika Farmers Hotel
Thika, Kenya
4.4/5 · 4 reviews
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#284.7/5★★
Klub Lii Hotel
Thika, Kenya
4.7/5 · 3 reviews
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#291.0/5★★
Comfort Hotel
Thika, Kenya
1.0/5 · 1 reviews
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#300.0/5★★
Thika Youth Pastoral Centre
Thika, Kenya
0.0/5 · 0 reviews
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#310.0/5★★★
The Coconut Grill Hotels
Thika, Kenya
0.0/5 · 0 reviews
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#320.0/5★★★
Paleo Hotel and Spa Thika
Thika, Kenya
0.0/5 · 0 reviews
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#330.0/5★★
The Outback hotel
Thika, Kenya
0.0/5 · 0 reviews
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#340.0/5★★
Gempark Grand Hotel
Thika, Kenya
0.0/5 · 0 reviews
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#350.0/5★★★
Thika Greens Golf Resort
Thika, Kenya
0.0/5 · 0 reviews
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#360.0/5★★★
Eton Hotel
Thika, Kenya
0.0/5 · 0 reviews
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#370.0/5★★
The Baron Hotel
Thika, Kenya
0.0/5 · 0 reviews
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#380.0/5★★
Klub Lii Hotel
Thika, Kenya
0.0/5 · 0 reviews
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#390.0/5★★
3 Shades Annex Adults Only
Thika, Kenya
0.0/5 · 0 reviews
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#400.0/5★★
Brixton Motel
Thika, Kenya
0.0/5 · 0 reviews
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Good to know
Booking a hotel in Thika.
- Best time to book: rates in Thika are usually lowest around 3–6 weeks out; weekends and local events push prices up, so lock in early for peak dates.
- Where to stay: central districts suit first-time visitors and sightseeing, while areas a little further out trade some walkability for noticeably better value.
- Free cancellation: most Thika hotels offer it up to check-in — filter for flexible rates if your plans aren't locked in yet.
- No price markup: every rate here matches Booking.com and Expedia, so you're comparing on location and quality, not hidden fees.
FAQ
Hotels in Thika — your questions.
What are the best hotels in Thika?
The top-rated hotel in Thika right now is Rainbow Ruiru Resort (4.4/5 from 3,902 verified reviews). This page ranks 40 of the best-reviewed hotels in Thika, Kenya, updated for 2026.
How much does a hotel in Thika cost?
Nightly prices in Thika vary by season, location, and star rating. IMPT shows live rates that match Booking.com and Expedia — search your dates to see the current price for any hotel on this page.
Which area of Thika is best to stay in?
It depends on your trip: central districts suit first-time visitors and sightseeing, while quieter neighbourhoods offer better value. Every hotel below shows its exact location so you can pick what fits your plans.
Can I book a hotel in Thika with free cancellation?
Yes — most hotels in Thika offer free cancellation up to check-in. Filter for free-cancellation rates when you search your dates.
Are these Thika hotels good for families?
Many of the Thika hotels listed include family rooms, and you can set the number of guests and rooms when you search. Each listing shows star rating and verified guest scores to help you choose.