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Calabash Hotel

3.0 star property

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Garden
Standard Single Room
Free daily buffet breakfast
Courtyard
Outdoor pool, open 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Business services
The current price is NZ$49
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May

Explore the area

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Kadiga, Ombo Road, Migori
  • Place, Thimlich Ohinga Historic Site
    ‪52 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Single Room

Standard Single Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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Standard Twin Room

Standard Twin Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds

Junior Suite

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Double Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

About the area

Migori

At Calabash Hotel, you'll be 42.8 km (26.6 mi) from Lake Victoria. Highlights at this hotel include 2 restaurants, an outdoor swimming pool and free buffet breakfast. .The hotel's own lounge bar and poolside bar are nice places to enjoy a drink. Enjoy the kids' swimming pool, pool loungers and lifeguards on site as well as access to a playground. 161 square feet (15 square metres) of event facilities include 4 meeting rooms and a conference centre, and other business amenities include a 24-hour business centre. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a free manager's reception and a snack bar/deli. Each morning free breakfast is served. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .In the vicinity of this 3-property class Migori hotel you'll find Thimlich Ohinga Historic Site.

What's nearby

  • Thimlich Ohinga Historic Site - 52 min drive - 40.6 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Allaxis Hotel - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Mwenye kitinge - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Creadex Hotel - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Rumours - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Mwenye Kitinge - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Calabash Hotel

Calabash Hotel offers its guests an outdoor pool and a children's pool. There are 2 restaurants on site, along with a nearby snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily, and guests can also enjoy a free nightly manager's reception. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Business amenities include a 24-hour business centre and 4 meeting rooms. Event space at this hotel measures 161 square feet (15 square metres) and includes a conference centre. A terrace, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the business-friendly Calabash Hotel. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Migori hotel.

  • 57 guestrooms or units
  • 2 dining venues
  • 161 sq ft of conference space
  • 15 sq. m of conference space
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Deli
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Business centre (24 hours)
  • Conference centre
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar by the pool
Calabash Hotel offers 57 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature complimentary bottles of water and complimentary slippers. Beds feature down duvets and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include baths or showers with a deep soaking bath and a rainfall showerhead, and complimentary toiletries.

This Migori hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site
  • Free secured, uncovered extended parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • In-room cot
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lifeguards on site
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • 4 meeting rooms
  • Conference centre (161 square foot of space)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in room
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Lifeguards
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Mosquito nets

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Free cot
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Deep soaking bathtub or rainfall showerhead
  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 11:00 AM; check-in end time: midnight

Early check-in subject to availability

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation

If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Calabash Hotel

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for KES 1200.0 per night.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: KES 4000 per vehicle (one-way)
  • Rollaway bed fee: KES 1200.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds and rollaway/extra beds
This property accepts credit cards
This property uses solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds and rollaway/extra beds. This property accepts Visa. This property uses solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and window guards in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

Calabash Hotel Migori

Calabash Migori

Calabash Hotel Hotel

Calabash Hotel Migori

Calabash Hotel Hotel Migori

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Calabash Hotel?

Calabash Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Calabash Hotel?

As of 14 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Calabash Hotel on 15 May 2026 start from NZ$49, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Calabash Hotel?

Yep, Calabash Hotel has a free self car park and free extended parking.

Does Calabash Hotel have a pool?

Calabash Hotel has an outdoor pool and a kids' pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella and with a coldie from the bar. The pool is open 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

What makes Calabash Hotel a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar and 24-hour room service, as well as deep-soaking baths and premium bedding in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Calabash Hotel.

Is Calabash Hotel family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a children's pool and a playground, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Calabash Hotel is a hit with families.

Are there hot tubs in the rooms at Calabash Hotel?

No, but there are deep-soaking baths in the guestrooms.

Does Calabash Hotel serve breakfast?

Sure does, free buffet brekkie is offered daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Calabash Hotel?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Calabash Hotel?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and 2 restaurants. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Calabash Hotel?

Check-in begins at 11:00 AM. Check-out time is 10:30 AM.

Are pets allowed at Calabash Hotel?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.

Calabash Hotel Reviews

Reviews

7.6

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 11 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 11 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 11 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 11 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 11 reviews

7.6/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

6.6/10

Amenities

6.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Gale

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
The staff was very responsive but small numbers compared to guests. Room needed some repair, but most places in Kenya do.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Rose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff, the front desk lady was great and the dining area ladies were very welcoming. The manager greetings to me showed how welcoming they are. Great job.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Ken.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 8 nights in Oct 2024

6/10 Okay

Manfred

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

4/10 Poor

Karim

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property was under construction, and room had nothing too cool down, however staff try the best to get is the fan.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

James

Business traveller
Liked: Amenities
The staff are all quite friendly. The facility is clean. The food served is fairly good. The shower and sink are sub standard. The parking area is quite small.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Evelyn

Business traveller, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I liked the friendly and smiling staff. You guys are great
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022

6/10 Okay

Verified traveller

Business traveller, Travelled with group
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
The hotel needs complete refurbishment. Staff friendly and food good.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2019

4/10 Poor

Ramiropatricio

Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

SOONWOONG

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
I had an amazing stay at this hotel. The service was great and all personal was friendly. But do not expect the hotel to hold a high Western standard.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2019