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About the Hotel

Oginga Odinga Road Mona Lisa House, Kisumu, Kenya, 40100
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Near Lwangni Beach
Guest rating
6.0
/10
5.0
3.2
/5

Mona Lisa Guest House, Kisumu - A budget-friendly guesthouse with free Wi-Fi and 24-hour reception

Located on Oginga Odinga Road in Kisumu's central business district, Mona Lisa Guest House offers simple, clean, and secure budget accommodations with free Wi-Fi. Rooms include en-suite bathrooms with instant hot showers, mosquito nets, and modern floor tiles, while superior, deluxe, and family rooms add flat-screen TVs and fans. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Mona Lisa Guest House, with the on-site restaurant serving African cuisine throughout the day. The property is a 5-minute drive from Kisumu International Airport and within walking distance of Mega Plaza (0.5 km) and West End Shopping Mall (0.5 km). Secure street parking is available, and the 24-hour reception provides convenience for guests.

Pros

Budget-friendly rates with options for full or half board.

Central location near shopping malls, restaurants, and landmarks like Kisumu Museum (1 km).

Free Wi-Fi and 24-hour reception for guest convenience.

Secure parking available on-site and nearby.

Cons

The restaurant operates only during the day, limiting evening dining options on-site.

Some rooms lack TVs and fans, available only in superior and deluxe categories.

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Facilities

Mona Lisa Guest House, Kisumu offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Wi-Fi

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Mona Lisa Guest House, Kisumu Location

Oginga Odinga Road Mona Lisa House, Kisumu, Kenya, 40100
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Oginga Odinga Road Mona Lisa House, Kisumu, Kenya, 40100
Nearby
Shopping Area
West End Shopping Mall
1800 ft
Harambee Road
Dunga Bay
2000 ft
Mall
Mega Plaza
400 ft
Restaurants
The Roan Station 1901
300 ft
Restaurant
The Laughing Buddha Lounge & Cafe
1200 ft
Achieng' Oneko Road Tuff Foam Plaza
Icafe
1000 ft
Jomo Kenyatta Highway
The Laughing Buddha
1800 ft
Swan Centre
Nairobi Java House
1800 ft
Jomo Kenyatta Street West End Mall
Acacia
1800 ft
Jomo Kenyatta Highway Acacia Premier Hotel
The Roan Bar and Restaurant
1900 ft
Lolwe Drive
The Roan Garden Restaurant
1900 ft
Lolwe Drive
Java House
1800 ft
Achieng' Oneko Rd
Green Garden Restaurant
1800 ft
Odera St
Explore Kisumu
Local Highlights Near Mona Lisa Guest House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kisumu Museum
Kisumu Museum
20 minutes walking
Kisumu Museum showcases local history and culture with exhibits on tribal artifacts and a beautiful garden.
Milimani
Milimani
19 minutes walking
Milimani is a vibrant community area noted for its lively atmosphere, local shops, and scenic views of Lake Victoria.
Lwang'ni Beach
16 minutes walking
Lwang'ni Beach offers a serene environment with waterside eateries, ideal for relaxation and enjoying the sunset.
Kisumu State House
15 minutes walking
Kisumu State House is an impressive historical building surrounded by lush gardens, reflecting architectural elegance.
Lake Victoria Boat Trips
30 minutes walking
Boat trips on Lake Victoria provide thrilling views and the chance to spot wildlife, ideal for adventure seekers.
Relaxing at Dunga Beach
50 minutes walking
Dunga Beach offers a peaceful retreat with opportunities for picnics and watching stunning sunsets over the lake.
The Roan Station 1901
The Roan Station 1901
2 minutes walking
The Roan Station serves local and international dishes in a cozy setting, famed for its grilled meats and craft beer.
The Laughing Buddha Lounge & Cafe
The Laughing Buddha Lounge & Cafe
5 minutes walking
The Laughing Buddha offers a relaxed atmosphere with eclectic dishes, perfect for lunch or casual dinners.
Nairobi Java House
Nairobi Java House
7 minutes walking
Nairobi Java House is a popular cafe known for its coffee and hearty meals, offering a friendly environment.
Kisumu Social Hall
10 minutes driving
Kisumu Social Hall hosts live music events and cultural performances, creating an engaging atmosphere for entertainment.
The Laughing Buddha
7 minutes walking
The Laughing Buddha features a lively bar scene with local music, perfect for a fun night out for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Kisumu5 min  ·  1400 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 08:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at USD 2 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$4 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Mona Lisa Guest House, Kisumu from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 16 verified reviews
5.9/10
Guest rating
35%
Recommend
Pros
Central location
Friendly staff
Good beddings
Fair budget
Cons
Poor maintenance
Loud music
Unsafe doors
Guest reviews
based on 45 reviews
6.0/10
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FAQs
About Mona Lisa Guest House, Kisumu
How far is Mona Lisa Guest House, Kisumu from Kisumu International Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Kisumu International Airport, which is approximately a 10-minute drive.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Mona Lisa Guest House, Kisumu?
Check-in is at 08:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What nearby restaurants can guests find near Mona Lisa Guest House, Kisumu?
Nearby restaurants include Nairobi Java House, The Roan Bar and Restaurant, Simba Club, and The Roan Garden Restaurant, all located within 0.5 km.
What dining options are available on-site at Mona Lisa Guest House, Kisumu?
The restaurant at the hotel serves African cuisine and offers à la carte and Full English/Irish breakfast options.
Is parking available at Mona Lisa Guest House, Kisumu?
Public parking is available on-site for 2 USD per day, and a reservation is needed.
What amenities are featured in the rooms at Mona Lisa Guest House, Kisumu?
Rooms include high-speed internet access, a flat-screen TV, a writing desk, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower.
Are there fitness options available at Mona Lisa Guest House, Kisumu?
Fitness classes are available at the hotel for guests looking to stay active.
Can guests participate in local activities at Mona Lisa Guest House, Kisumu?
The hotel offers activities such as bike rentals, pub crawls, fishing, and walking tours.
What attractions are located near Mona Lisa Guest House, Kisumu?
The hotel is situated 2 km from Kisumu Museum and 41 km from Ndere Island National Park.
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