... Quality
... Natural elegance
... Best Value for Money

Bed and Breakfast

Town Hotel

Rated 2 out of 5

East African Community classification

iKWETA Country Inn is in Maua Town, Meru County, about 60 km from Meru Town. It is situated in a tranquil setting in a flower garden – the Maua Gardens – by the Mboone River which traverses the property, about a 15 minute walk to the Maua Central Business District.

We provide quality Bed & Breakfast accommodation. Half-Board (Bed, Breakfast and Lunch or Dinner), and Full-Board (Bed, Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner) is by prior arrangement (and for Conference Packages only).

We have some of the best meeting facilities in the region. Please see in our Rates.

Majority of the Guest Bedrooms are in the Maua Gardens on the Mboone riverfront

Amenities

Bed & Breakfast is the standard. Breakfast is served between 07:00-10.00 hours.

Half-Board or Full-Board, by prior arrangement (for Conference Packages only).

Bistro dining and Bar.

Outdoor sitting areas on the Terrace and in the Maua Gardens.

Family-friendly environment.

High-capacity backup generator in case of mains power outage.

High-speed Internet on fibre optic network (Terms and Conditions apply).

Meeting facilities and services.

Safe and secure Hotel environment, 24/7...

Guest Bar; Bistro dining

iKWETA Country Inn Terrace, other Garden outdoor sitting areas, and Maua Garden House set up for a function

Kenya National Tree Planting Day. iKWETA Country Inn staff celebrate by planting more trees to further green and beautify our environment.

Meetings

Kirimara Meeting Room
Melrose Conference Room

Get-togethers in Maua Gardens

iKWETA Country Inn has some of the best meeting facilities in the region. Meeting facilities include a large Conference Room, smaller meeting rooms, and several ‘breakaway rooms’. Executive Board Room is available for private, secured meetings.

2026 Rates*

Bed & Breakfast

Double, per night, $37 USD
Single, per night, $25 USD

Conference Packages

FULL DAY (per participant)
includes Morning and Afternoon Tea or Coffee with snacks, Mineral water (500ml) x 2, Buffet Lunch with soft drink or hot beverage, use of Conference Room: $28 USD

HALF-DAY (per participant)
includes Morning and Afternoon Tea or Coffee with snacks, Mineral water (500ml) x 1, Buffet Lunch with soft drink or hot beverage, use of Conference Room: $25 USD

*NOTES
1. All rates include applicable taxes (VAT, 16%; Tourism Levy, 2%).
2. Rates are subject to change without notice.
3. Amount in USD will be converted to Kenya shillings (KES) at the prevailing exchange rate provided by Central Bank of Kenya on the day of payment.
4. Please contact us for any further information.

Contact us

iKWETA Country Inn
Maua Town, Meru County
P.O. Box 620
MAUA 60600 Kenya

Tel.: +254 700 113 118
Tel: +254 708 235 861

Reservations

Availability of accommodation is assured by advance confirmation – First Night Deposit for one Guest Room. If multiple Guest Rooms are booked in a single reservation, then each Guest Room’s First Night rate will be charged. The full booking balance is due on the day of arrival.

We do not accept any payments in cash (in whatever denomination). All payments are through our “Cashless” platforms – direct Bank transfer, M-PESA, major Credit Cards.

To check our current availability, make your Reservation and pay for the First Night Deposit, please click on the Calendar box below and enter your desired dates.

If you have specific questions, please send us a WhatsApp message to either +254700196224, or +254708235861.

You can also email us by filling the Contact form below and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

See also in FAQ for more information.

Getting there

Coming by private car or Tour company vehicle?

Please use Google Maps for directions.

Coming by public transportation?

Maua is well served by public transportation from Nairobi and Meru Town. Buses and Matatu shuttles depart at all times of the day from the neighbourhood of downtown Nairobi popularly known as “Tea Room”, off Accra Road. Take direct shuttle to Maua or transfer at Meru Town

Minimized 1-2-3
Express Guest Check-in
Check-out Procedures

-1- Before arrival, complete Digital registration (through our online Reservations channel). [Guests or Travel agents not booking through our online Reservations channel will be sent fillable e-Registration form to complete for each guest and return to us by email.

-2- On arrival, guest presents his/her ID document, fills/signs Guest Registration form, then receives short briefing before heading to his/her Guest Room.

-3- On check-out, the procedure is expedited as well – since payment is always in advance of stay and “Cashless” payment may be made for any extras.

Frequently Asked Questions

We’re in Maua Town, Meru County, about 60 km from Meru Town. The inn is set in Maua Gardens beside the Mboone River, around a 15-minute walk from Maua’s central business district.

Bed and breakfast is our standard offering. Breakfast is served from 07:00 to 10:00 hours.
Bistro dining and a bar are available. Half-board and full-board arrangements must be made in advance and are available for conference packages.

The inn welcomes guests from 6:00 a.m. and closes at 11:00 p.m. Night staff are available for late check-ins and early departures.

A reservation is confirmed when the first-night deposit is paid. For bookings with multiple rooms, a first-night deposit is required for each room. The remaining balance is due on arrival.

We accept payment by bank transfer, M-PESA and major credit cards. We do not accept cash. Payments made in US dollars are converted to Kenyan shillings using the applicable Central Bank of Kenya exchange rate on the day of payment.

Date changes may be possible, subject to availability. Please contact us to discuss your request.

You may cancel up to two weeks before arrival and receive a refund of your deposit or prepayment, subject to the applicable cancellation conditions.

Check-in is from 2:00 p.m. Check-out is by 11:00 a.m. Early check-in and late check-out may incur an additional charge.

Guests must complete and sign the guest registration form. All guests must also present a Kenyan national ID or passport. Guests must be at least 18 years old to make a reservation or check in. We’re unable to accommodate guests who cannot provide valid identification.

Yes. Visitors to a guest room must register at the inn with a Kenyan national ID or passport. Anyone staying overnight must also register, and the lead guest will be charged the applicable room rate.

Children aged 3–11 sharing a room with an adult are charged 50% of the adult rate. Two children aged 3–11 sharing a room are charged 75% of the double-room rate.

Yes. We provide complimentary Wi-Fi over our fibre-optic connection for general internet use. Access is subject to our terms of use and fair-use policy.

Yes. Please complete the laundry request form in your room’s desk drawer.

Guest parking is available on the street in front of the inn and is monitored by our security team. Parking is at the vehicle owner’s risk; the inn is not responsible for loss or damage to vehicles or their contents.

All guest rooms are smoke-free. Smoking is permitted only in the designated outdoor area in Maua Gardens. Guests who smoke in a room may be charged a cleaning fee equal to one night’s stay and may be asked to leave without a refund.

Pets are not allowed. Registered guide dogs may be permitted by prior arrangement.

We ask all guests to help keep the inn peaceful. If we receive a noise complaint, we’ll issue a warning; a second complaint may result in the guest being asked to leave without a refund. Illegal substances are prohibited, and serious violations may result in immediate removal from the inn.

Food and beverages for guests on the premises must be provided by iKWETA Country Inn. Personal appliances for heating or cooking are not permitted. Food and beverages are also not allowed in meeting rooms, and parties or events are not permitted in guest rooms.

Guests may not bring their own pillows, sheets, duvets or other bedding.

The inn uses water from a protected private source and has storage capacity to help maintain supply during temporary interruptions. We ask guests to conserve water.

Please contact us as soon as possible. We record found items and make reasonable efforts to contact their owners. Perishable items are disposed of after checkout; other items are held for a limited time, depending on their type.

Guests may be charged for loss of or damage to inn property, including room keys.

Please take care of your belongings. The inn is not responsible for personal items that have not been handed to the Front Desk for safekeeping.

If you’re driving, search for iKWETA Country Inn on Google Maps. Public transport to Maua is available from Nairobi and Meru Town. From Nairobi, buses and matatus to Maua depart from the Tea Room area off Accra Road; you can also travel via Meru Town.

Contact us by WhatsApp at +254 708 235 861, or use the contact form on our website.

Privacy policy

Last updated: 2026-11-15

iKWETA Country Inn respects your privacy. This policy explains how we collect, use, store and share personal information when you visit our website (ikwetacountryinn.com), contact us, make a reservation or stay at the inn.

We are committed to protecting and respecting your privacy in accordance with the Kenya Data Protection Act and applicable international privacy standards.

 

Depending on how you interact with us, we may collect:

  • Your name, email address, telephone number and other contact details.
  • Reservation and stay details, including your arrival and departure dates and the information needed to register guests.
  • Information you provide through our website’s contact form or other communications.
  • Payment information needed to complete a reservation or payment.

Our online reservation and payment providers may collect information on our behalf to process bookings and payments.

We use personal information to:

  • Respond to enquiries and provide requested information.
  • Manage reservations, guest registration, check-in and payment.
  • Provide accommodation and related services.
  • Meet applicable legal and regulatory requirements.
  • Maintain our business records and address disputes or complaints.


We do not sell your personal data. We only share information with trusted third parties necessary to fulfill your booking (such as payment processors and authorized booking agents) or when required by law.

We use physical, electronic and administrative measures intended to protect personal information collected online and through guest registration forms against unauthorised access or disclosure.

We keep personal information for as long as needed for the purpose it was collected, including to manage reservations, meet legal requirements and maintain appropriate business records.

You have the right to access, correct, or request the deletion of your personal data. You may also opt-out of marketing communications at any time by clicking “Unsubscribe” in our emails.

For questions or requests about this policy, contact us through the contact form on our website or write to:

iKWETA Country Inn
Maua, Meru County
P.O. Box 620-60600
Kenya