What should a first-time visitor not miss in Kisumu?

You definitely want to visit the Kisumu Museum to learn about the region's history. A trip to the Impala Sanctuary is a must for any nature lover, and the Dunga Hilltop offers stunning views of Lake Victoria.

What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Kisumu?

Lake Side Apartment , Diana Executive Residence - Milimani - Kisumu and Tina's 1 Br Apartment With Fast Wi-fi - Parking And Netflix - Kisumu are among the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Kisumu.

Which neighborhood in Kisumu should you consider for a vacation rental?

The Milimani area is a popular choice for visitors, as it's close to the lakefront and has a good selection of restaurants and shops. The Riat Hills area is also a good option, offering a quieter atmosphere with stunning views.

What are the most popular Airbnbs in Kisumu?

Among the Airbnbs in Kisumu, Lake Side Apartment , Diana Executive Residence - Milimani - Kisumu and Modern And Stylish One Bedroom In Milimani are the most popular ones.

What are the top family-friendly attractions in Kisumu?

The Kisumu Museum has interactive exhibits that are fun for all ages. The Kisumu Impala Sanctuary is a great place to see wildlife, and the Botanical Gardens offer a peaceful escape for families.

What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Kisumu?

White Hill Villa Kisumu , Prime Nomads and Breezy Lakeside Apartment 71 are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Kisumu.

When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Kisumu?

The dry season, from June to October, is the most popular time to visit Kisumu. If you want to avoid the crowds and get the best deals, consider booking your vacation rental during the shoulder seasons, from March to May or November to December.

What are the best rentals for families and kids in Kisumu?

The best rentals for families and kids in Kisumu are Lake Side Apartment , Diana Executive Residence - Milimani - Kisumu and Modern And Stylish One Bedroom In Milimani .

What events or festivals should visitors check out in and around Kisumu?

The annual Kisumu Music Festival in July is a great opportunity to experience local music and culture. The Lake Victoria Festival in August celebrates the lake and its importance to the region.

What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Kisumu?

The best holiday rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Kisumu are Diana Executive Residence - Milimani - Kisumu , Claire's 1br - 2br & 3br Apartments 07001fourfourtwotwoeight and Maries 2 Bed All-ensuite - Milimani Ksm0722732628 .

What are the best budget-friendly activities in Kisumu?

Take a stroll along the Kisumu Lakeside Promenade and enjoy the views of Lake Victoria. Visit the Kisumu Market for a taste of local life and to find some unique souvenirs. The Kisumu Museum offers free entry on certain days.

What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Kisumu?

Try the tilapia fish at the Sunset Restaurant on the lakefront. The Nyama Choma at the Impala Grill is a popular local favourite. For a more casual experience, try the street food at the Kisumu Market.

What are the best walking or cycling routes in Kisumu?

The Kisumu Lakeside Promenade is a great place for a leisurely walk or cycle ride. The route around the Impala Sanctuary offers stunning views of the lake and surrounding countryside.

Are there pet-friendly attractions in Kisumu?

The Kisumu Botanical Gardens are pet-friendly, and you can often see dogs enjoying the walks with their owners. The Impala Sanctuary is a great place to take your dog for a walk, but they must be kept on a leash.

What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Kisumu?

Vacation rentals offer more space and privacy than hotels. They are often located in more residential areas, giving you a chance to experience local life. You can often find rentals with kitchens, allowing you to cook your own meals and save money.

What are the top sports attractions and facilities in Kisumu?

Kisumu is home to the Kisumu Golf Club, a challenging 18-hole course. The Jomo Kenyatta Sports Ground is the main sports stadium in the city and hosts a variety of events.

Kisumu Holiday Rentals and Airbnb

10 3 reviews

House Of Hera

apartment, Kisumu

This House of Hera apartment in Kisumu is located 1.9 kilometres from Kisumu Museum and 41.9 kilometres from Ndere Island National Park, with Maseno University 25.7 kilometres away and Luanda Station 32.2 kilometres distant.
This 60 square metre flat offers accommodation for up to three guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, one bedroom, one bathroom, free Wi-Fi, and complimentary private parking, conveniently situated 5 kilometres from Kisumu International Airport.

9.8 82 reviews

3bed All-ensuite Massionette, Milimani722732628

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Marie's apartment is situated in Milimani, a peaceful neighbourhood just 3.2 kilometres from Kisumu's city centre.
This three-bedroom house with ensuite bathrooms, a garden, parking and free Wi-Fi is ideal for families or groups of up to six people.

8.3 11 reviews

Stylish 1br Milimani

apartment, Kisumu

This stylish one-bedroom flat in Milimani, Kisumu, is conveniently located a 12-minute walk from the Kisumu Museum and 5 kilometres from Kisumu International Airport.
This non-smoking apartment offers complimentary Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, a balcony, and private parking for up to three guests, with check-out between 10:00 AM and 11:00 AM.

9.0 2 reviews

Fountain Of Comfort

house, Kisumu

This spacious villa in Kisumu is a 10-minute walk from the Kisumu Museum and 43 kilometres from Ndere Island National Park.
Offering accommodation for up to 13 guests, this 200 square metre property features two bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, a hot tub, and on-site parking.

8.9 7 reviews

Sofitel 3 Bedrooms Own Compound Mamboleo

apartment, Kisumu

The Sofitel 3 bedrooms Maisonette Mamboleo is located in Mamboleo, Kisumu, just 3.4 kilometres from Kisumu Museum and 3 kilometres from Kisumu International Airport, making it a convenient base for exploring the city. This apartment has received excellent user ratings for cleanliness and location, indicating a comfortable and well-maintained property in a desirable area.
This three-bedroom maisonette comfortably accommodates up to six guests, providing ample space for families or groups of friends. The apartment features a private garden and balcony, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a bar, free Wi-Fi, parking, and linen and towel service for an additional fee, ensuring a pleasant and convenient stay.

9.0 4 reviews

Angie's Staycation 1br Apt Milimani- Fast Internet, Secure Parking, Free Netflix

apartment, Kisumu

Angie's Staycation apartment in Milimani, Kisumu, offers convenient access to Kisumu Museum (a 2km walk) and Kisumu International Airport (6km away).
This one-bedroom flat, spanning 15 square metres, sleeps three guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and microwave, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and an on-site mini-market.

No reviews

Green Hill Mansionet 3b

apartment, Kisumu

Green Hill Mansionet 3B is a three-bedroom apartment located on Vihiga Road in Kisumu, approximately 9 kilometres from Kisumu International Airport.
This spacious accommodation offers four bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary WiFi, private parking, and garden views from a balcony, with a guest capacity of eleven, ideal for families or groups seeking a peaceful stay without parties.

8.1 16 reviews

Cozy Studio Milimani

studio, Kisumu

Cozy Studio Milimani is situated in Milimani, Kisumu, a 1.9km walk from the Kisumu Museum and 5km from Kisumu International Airport.
This self-catering apartment offers a bedroom, bathroom, kitchenette, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and can accommodate up to three guests, with a flat-screen TV and terrace providing added comfort.

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Olam Shortlet

apartment, Kisumu

Olam Shortlet, a one-bedroom flat in Kisumu, is conveniently located 9 kilometres from Kisumu International Airport and the Kisumu Museum, with Ndere Island National Park 45 kilometres away.
This pet-friendly apartment offers air conditioning, free WiFi, and private parking for up to three guests, with a fully equipped kitchenette and is a 29-kilometre drive from Maseno University.

1.0 1 review

3 Bedroom Garden House

apartment, Kisumu

This spacious 3-bedroom garden house is situated in Kisumu, approximately 5.9 kilometres from Kisumu International Airport.
This self-catering residence offers a private garden, a fully equipped kitchen, free WiFi, and on-site parking, accommodating up to 11 guests with a check-out time between 10:00 AM and 11:00 AM.

9.0 4 reviews

1 Bedroom Apartment In Mlimani-kisumu With Parking

apartment, Kisumu

This one-bedroom flat is located in Kisumu's Mlimani district, providing easy access to local attractions with complimentary bicycles available for exploring the Mlimani area and beyond.
This 70 square metre apartment accommodates up to three guests and features air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a terrace, a garden, a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, and on-site spa facilities, with sightseeing tours readily available nearby.

9.5 4 reviews

Abella Crown Apartment 3 Br

apartment, Kisumu

Abella Crown Apartment is located in Kisumu, 1.9 kilometres from Kisumu Museum and 6.9 kilometres from Kisumu International Airport.
This three-bedroom flat offers accommodation for up to eleven guests, featuring free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, and private parking.

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9.9 119 reviews

Gten's Gardens 3 Bedroom House With Large Compound

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This bungalow is located in Kisumu, just a short distance from the city centre and within easy reach of attractions like the Kisumu Museum and Lake Victoria. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This three-bedroom house can comfortably accommodate up to six guests. The property features a spacious garden, a fully equipped kitchen, and a comfortable living area, making it ideal for families or groups of friends looking for a relaxing and enjoyable stay in Kisumu.

9.4 12 reviews

Nyachaba Apartment

apartment, Kisumu

Nyachaba Apartment is located in Kisumu, a 17-minute walk from the Kisumu Museum and 5.95 kilometres from Kisumu International Airport.
This family-friendly flat offers 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and accommodates up to 7 guests, featuring a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, free Wi-Fi, and a balcony with lake views, with a floor area of 25 square metres.

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Akinyi Havenhaus

apartment, Kisumu

Akinyi Havenhaus is a two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment located in a residential district of Kisumu, offering a peaceful environment approximately 3 kilometres from the city centre and providing convenient access to local amenities. This family-friendly flat welcomes pets and features air conditioning, free WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, and on-site parking for up to 7 guests, with check-out between 09:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

9.2 299 reviews

Milimani Drive Livings

studio, Kisumu

This studio apartment is located in Milimani Drive, Kisumu, just 2.1 kilometres from the Kisumu Museum and 6.9 kilometres from Kisumu International Airport. This studio has been awarded excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The studio is newly renovated and offers a modern and comfortable feel. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace or balcony, a garden, and access to amenities like concierge service, room service, parking, and free Wi-Fi.

Best Kisumu holiday rentals with parking

8.6 29 reviews

Nyakobura Apartments

studio, Kisumu

Nyakobura Apartments in Kisumu are situated near Kisumu International Airport (9.0 km), Kisumu Museum (3.1 km), and Maseno University (29 km), offering convenient access to key attractions.
This one-bedroom apartment, sleeping up to three guests, boasts a fully equipped kitchen (fridge, microwave, stovetop, minibar), private terrace with lake views, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a business centre; bicycle and car rental are also available.

9.7 6 reviews

Caren's Homestay With Elevator Near Kisumu Cbd

apartment, Kisumu

This one-bedroom apartment is situated close to Kisumu Central Business District and is just 3 kilometres from Kisumu International Airport, offering convenient access to urban exploration and travel.
This family-friendly flat, covering 30 square metres, accommodates up to three guests and includes a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a terrace, free WiFi, and an on-site mini-market and children's playground.

9.3 12 reviews

Ecostay 3bed Tuffoam

apartment, Kisumu

Ecostay 3bdrm apartment in Kisumu is situated 1.8km from Kisumu Museum and 7km from Kisumu International Airport, offering convenient access to local attractions and transport links.
This 150 square metre, three-bedroom dwelling sleeps up to 11 guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, parking, and a terrace; on-site car rental is also available.

8.7 39 reviews

Kisumu Airview Homestay

apartment, Kisumu

Kisumu Airview Homestay, a self-catering apartment near Kisumu International Airport, is conveniently located approximately 8.4km from Kisumu Museum, 21km from Maseno University, and 35km from Ndere Island National Park.
This one-bedroom flat offers 40 square metres of space, sleeping up to three guests, and features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a balcony.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Kisumu

What should a first-time visitor not miss in Kisumu?
You definitely want to visit the Kisumu Museum to learn about the region's history. A trip to the Impala Sanctuary is a must for any nature lover, and the Dunga Hilltop offers stunning views of Lake Victoria.
What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Kisumu?
Lake Side Apartment, Diana Executive Residence - Milimani - Kisumu and Tina's 1 Br Apartment With Fast Wi-fi - Parking And Netflix - Kisumu are among the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Kisumu.
Which neighborhood in Kisumu should you consider for a vacation rental?
The Milimani area is a popular choice for visitors, as it's close to the lakefront and has a good selection of restaurants and shops. The Riat Hills area is also a good option, offering a quieter atmosphere with stunning views.
What are the most popular Airbnbs in Kisumu?
Among the Airbnbs in Kisumu, Lake Side Apartment, Diana Executive Residence - Milimani - Kisumu and Modern And Stylish One Bedroom In Milimani are the most popular ones.
What are the top family-friendly attractions in Kisumu?
The Kisumu Museum has interactive exhibits that are fun for all ages. The Kisumu Impala Sanctuary is a great place to see wildlife, and the Botanical Gardens offer a peaceful escape for families.
What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Kisumu?
White Hill Villa Kisumu, Prime Nomads and Breezy Lakeside Apartment 71 are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Kisumu.
When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Kisumu?
The dry season, from June to October, is the most popular time to visit Kisumu. If you want to avoid the crowds and get the best deals, consider booking your vacation rental during the shoulder seasons, from March to May or November to December.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Kisumu?
The best rentals for families and kids in Kisumu are Lake Side Apartment, Diana Executive Residence - Milimani - Kisumu and Modern And Stylish One Bedroom In Milimani.
What events or festivals should visitors check out in and around Kisumu?
The annual Kisumu Music Festival in July is a great opportunity to experience local music and culture. The Lake Victoria Festival in August celebrates the lake and its importance to the region.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Kisumu?
The best holiday rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Kisumu are Diana Executive Residence - Milimani - Kisumu, Claire's 1br - 2br & 3br Apartments 07001fourfourtwotwoeight and Maries 2 Bed All-ensuite - Milimani Ksm0722732628.
What are the best budget-friendly activities in Kisumu?
Take a stroll along the Kisumu Lakeside Promenade and enjoy the views of Lake Victoria. Visit the Kisumu Market for a taste of local life and to find some unique souvenirs. The Kisumu Museum offers free entry on certain days.
What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Kisumu?
Try the tilapia fish at the Sunset Restaurant on the lakefront. The Nyama Choma at the Impala Grill is a popular local favourite. For a more casual experience, try the street food at the Kisumu Market.
What are the best walking or cycling routes in Kisumu?
The Kisumu Lakeside Promenade is a great place for a leisurely walk or cycle ride. The route around the Impala Sanctuary offers stunning views of the lake and surrounding countryside.
Are there pet-friendly attractions in Kisumu?
The Kisumu Botanical Gardens are pet-friendly, and you can often see dogs enjoying the walks with their owners. The Impala Sanctuary is a great place to take your dog for a walk, but they must be kept on a leash.
What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Kisumu?
Vacation rentals offer more space and privacy than hotels. They are often located in more residential areas, giving you a chance to experience local life. You can often find rentals with kitchens, allowing you to cook your own meals and save money.
What are the top sports attractions and facilities in Kisumu?
Kisumu is home to the Kisumu Golf Club, a challenging 18-hole course. The Jomo Kenyatta Sports Ground is the main sports stadium in the city and hosts a variety of events.

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Andres Heaven

apartment, Kisumu

This two-bedroom flat is located 8 kilometres from Kisumu International Airport, providing convenient access to local attractions.
This 160 square metre apartment accommodates up to five guests and features a private terrace, air conditioning, WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, and on-site secure parking.

8.3 14 reviews

Lofty 1br Milimani With Ac

apartment, Kisumu

This Milimani apartment in Kisumu is conveniently located a short walk from the Kisumu Museum, approximately 6 kilometres from Kisumu International Airport, and within a 26-kilometre radius of Maseno University and Luanda Station.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom flat offers self-catering facilities including a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a private balcony, and parking; sleeping up to three guests and featuring a flat-screen TV.

10 2 reviews

Affordable 1 Bedroom In Milimani Kisumu

apartment, Kisumu

This affordable one-bedroom flat, Kabs Apartment, is located on Ring Road in the Milimani district of Kisumu, offering convenient access to the town's key thoroughfares.
This self-catering accommodation for up to three guests features a private balcony, a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary high-speed WiFi, and free on-site parking, with English-speaking reception staff available for assistance.

10 4 reviews

Sofitel Executive 3 Bedrooms All Rooms Ensuite Own Compound

house, Kisumu

This Sofitel Executive 3-bedroom house in Kisumu is situated a short walk (approximately 1.6km) from the Kisumu Museum and a 6km drive from Kisumu International Airport.
The property offers three ensuite bedrooms, sleeping up to 11 guests, a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a balcony; enjoy nearby cultural attractions and easy airport access.

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Lakeview Apartments - Luxurious Stay A Stone Throw From The City Centre.

apartment, Kisumu

This two-bedroom flat in Kisumu is situated a mere 1 minute on foot from the Kisumu Impala Sanctuary and 7 minutes from Dunga Bay, offering convenient access to local attractions.
This apartment provides Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and on-site parking for up to four guests, with a private balcony and proximity to West End Mall and Masai Craft Market.

10 1 review

S&d Homes Makasembo Opposite Moi Stadium Near Mega City Shopping Mall

apartment, Kisumu

This apartment is situated in Makasembo, Kisumu, 3.4 kilometres from Kisumu Museum and 45 kilometres from Ndere Island National Park.
This 10 square metre flat offers air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, free private parking and accommodates up to 9 guests across 2 bedrooms, with check-out between 9:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

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Lavish Homely Apt 6 With Aircon

apartment, Kisumu

This three-bedroom, three-bathroom flat is situated in Kisumu, offering convenient access to West End Shopping Mall (2.5 kilometres) and Masai Craft Market (1.8 kilometres), with Kisumu Impala Sanctuary and Dunga Bay also easily reachable.
This fully furnished apartment accommodates up to six guests and features ensuite bedrooms with king-size beds, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, high-speed WiFi, and balconies with stunning Lake Victoria and city views, complemented by an open rooftop terrace and ample parking.

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Tuffoam Mall 3 Bedroom

apartment, Kisumu

This apartment is located in the Tuffoam Mall area of Kisumu, 5 kilometres from Kisumu International Airport.
This spacious three-bedroom flat offers air conditioning, free WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, and on-site private parking, accommodating up to 11 guests.

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