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About the Hotel

Kisumu Jalaram Academy, Kisumu, Kenya, 40123
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Close to the Kisumu Museum
Very good
7.0
/10

3-star family-friendly inn in Kisumu

Location

Melvic Inn is located in Kisumu, a city known for its proximity to Lake Victoria. The hotel is just a 10-minute drive from the airport, providing easy access for travelers. Nearby attractions include the Kisumu Museum and the regional offices of various organizations.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of room types to accommodate different guests. Each room is equipped with a private bathroom, ensuring privacy and comfort. Some rooms come with balconies, providing views of the surrounding area.

Dining

On-site dining at Melvic Inn includes a restaurant serving local and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner options made with fresh ingredients. The bar offers a selection of drinks and snacks throughout the day.

Business Facilities

Melvic Inn provides meeting rooms suitable for corporate events and gatherings. These rooms are equipped with necessary audio-visual equipment, catering to business needs. The hotel staff can assist in organizing business functions.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Melvic Inn is family-friendly and offers accommodations suitable for visitors with children. The hotel provides play areas for kids, ensuring entertainment during the stay. Special family packages are available for those traveling with multiple guests.

Highlights

Location: 10-minute drive from the airport

Rooms: private bathroom and balconies

Dining: local and international cuisine

Business Facilities: meeting rooms and audio-visual equipment

Family-Friendly: play areas for kids and special family packages

Must-do experiences

  • Savor tilapia at Dunga Beach, a local favorite by Lake Victoria.
  • Visit the Kisumu Museum for a deep dive into local culture.
  • Explore the colorful Kisumu Central Market for unique crafts.
  • Enjoy a sunset boat ride on Lake Victoria, it's breathtaking!
  • Try the street food at the airport road junction for local flair.
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Melvic Inn Location

Kisumu Jalaram Academy, Kisumu, Kenya, 40123
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Kisumu Jalaram Academy, Kisumu, Kenya, 40123
Nearby
Deliverance Church
900 ft
Nyalenda Jumuia Mosque
1500 ft
New Testament Church of God
2000 ft
Explore Kisumu
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kisumu Museum
Kisumu Museum
14 minutes' walk
Kisumu Museum exhibits local history and culture, including artifacts and an impressive reptile park.
Kisumu Impala Sanctuary
Kisumu Impala Sanctuary
25 minutes' walk
A haven for wildlife enthusiasts with impalas, flamingos, and beautiful lakeside views.
Dunga Beach
17 minutes' walk
A local beach known for its serene atmosphere, offering boat rides and fresh fish from nearby vendors.
Hippo Point Boat Trips
Hippo Point Boat Trips
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy thrilling boat rides to see hippos up close on Lake Victoria-perfect for adventure seekers.
Yoga Sessions at Dunga Beach
17 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes on the beach provide a tranquil setting, ideal for unwinding amidst nature's beauty.
Alfajiri Restaurant
20 minutes' walk
Cozy spot serving traditional Kenyan dishes, known for its chapati and pilau in a warm atmosphere.
The Boatyard
10 minutes' drive
Casual dining with a lakeside view. Offers a variety of seafood with a focus on local ingredients.
West End Shopping Mall
West End Shopping Mall
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping destination with shops, eateries, and occasional live music events, perfect for all ages.
Kisumu Community Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Hosts theater performances, workshops, and cultural events, showcasing local talent and diverse genres.
Getting around
City Centre
Kisumu16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Kisumu International (KIS)13 min  ·  5.0 mi
Akiachak Seaplane Base (kki)13 min  ·  5.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Melvic Inn serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
19

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Comfortable beds
Hot showers
Cons
Slow service
Mosquitoes presence
Limited amenities
Poor WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 1 review
7.0/10
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