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About the Hotel

Oginga Odinga Road, Kisumu, Kenya
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Close to Lake Victoria
Great
8.0
9.1
/10
5.0
4.4
/5

The smoke-free Imperial Hotel Express Kisumu, situated just 5 minutes' walk from the Mega Plaza, entices guests with barbecue grills and a golf course. Located about 6 km from the huge Kibuye Market, the 3-star hotel features 24-hour security and luggage storage.

Location

This quality hotel is nestled within a 5-minute drive of Lake Victoria. The national Kenya Wildlife Impala Park is only a few steps from the Imperial Hotel Express Kisumu, while Modern Couch Express stion bus stop is approximately 400 metres away.

Guests might as well enjoy proximity to Taifa Park, situated nearly 5 minutes' walk away. The accommodation is conveniently located in Kisumu 300 metres from Juiz Parlour.

For those travelling from afar, Kisumu International airport is 10 minutes' drive away.

Rooms

Imperial Hotel Express features 50 rooms with a sitting area, furnished with a writing table. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as comforts as air conditioning are also featured. The bathrooms come with a roll-in shower and a separate toilet, along with hairdryers and bath sheets.

Eat & Drink

This contemporary hotel includes an Indian restaurant and a lounge bar. The restaurant at the property has African menu. Located within a few blocks of the Imperial Hotel Express, the restaurant The Laughing Buddha Lounge & Cafe offers an international menu.

Leisure & Business

If you like an active lifestyle, boating and fishing are available on site. Guests are welcome to take part in bicycle tours.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Kisumu Impala Sanctuary for stunning wildlife views.
  • Try fresh tilapia at Dunga Hill Camp by the lakeside.
  • Explore the vibrant Kisumu City Market for local crafts and produce.
  • Take a boat ride on Lake Victoria to see the beautiful sunset.
  • Discover the Kisumu Museum for insights into local culture and history.
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Imperial Hotel Express offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning

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Facilities

Imperial Hotel Express offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Imperial Hotel Express Location

Oginga Odinga Road, Kisumu, Kenya
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Oginga Odinga Road, Kisumu, Kenya
Nearby
Mall
Mega Plaza
1000 ft
Restaurants
The Roan Station 1901
300 ft
Restaurant
Oriental Restaurant
1200 ft
Oginga Odinga Rd
The Laughing Buddha Lounge & Cafe
1700 ft
Achieng' Oneko Road Tuff Foam Plaza
Green Garden Restaurant
1400 ft
Odera St
New Farmers Hotel Restaurant
1700 ft
Odera St
New Victoria Hotel Restaurant
1900 ft
Gor Mahia Rd
Icafe
1500 ft
Jomo Kenyatta Highway
The Roan Bar and Restaurant
2200 ft
Lolwe Drive
The Roan Garden Restaurant
2200 ft
Lolwe Drive
Getting around
City Centre
Kisumu6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Kisumu International (KIS)10 min  ·  3.9 mi
Akiachak Seaplane Base (kki)10 min  ·  3.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Imperial Express guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
50

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Imperial Hotel Express from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 213 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 322 reviews
8.0/10
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