Saab Royale Resort in Ilyagaleni, Kajiado County, Kajiado: Hours, Facilities and Family Guide
Parks, beaches and nature in Ilyagaleni, Kajiado County, Kajiado
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A hillside resort and spa at Ilyagaleni in Kajiado County with an outdoor pool, gardens, a restaurant and family rooms, a short drive from Nairobi.
What is Saab Royale Resort?
Saab Royale Resort is a resort and spa at Ilyagaleni in Kajiado County, tucked among hills on the edge of town. It has an outdoor swimming pool, gardens and terraces, a restaurant and bar, a spa and family rooms with balconies.
It is a place to stay or spend a slow afternoon rather than an activity park. Check whether day use of the pool is offered before travelling.
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Key details
- Address
- Saab Royale Resort, Ilyagaleni, Kajiado County, Kajiado
- Opening hours
- 24h (residents); pool 8am – 6pm
- How long to plan
- Half day or overnight
- Suitable ages
- All ages
What to expect when you visit
Expect landscaped grounds, an outdoor pool and a spa, with a restaurant serving through the day. It suits families wanting a quiet pool afternoon or an overnight break from Nairobi.
Ask about day-use charges and pool towels when you call.
Family essentials
- Facilities
- Toilets
- Safety notes
Supervise children around the outdoor pool and on the terraced grounds; no lifeguard is advertised.
Tickets and costs
- Adult entry: Kenya / East African resident
- KES 1,000
- Free entry rules
- No
- Extra costs (activities, rentals, food)
Spa treatments
Plan your visit
- Best time to visit
- Weekday afternoons and dry weekends
- How to get there
At Ilyagaleni in Kajiado County, off the Nairobi to Kajiado road.
- By car
- About 1 hour 30 minutes from Nairobi via Kajiado
- Uber / Bolt estimate
- Ride-hailing to Kajiado town, then a local taxi
- Public transport
Matatu to Kajiado town, then boda boda to Ilyagaleni
- Combine with
Ngong Hills | Nairobi National Park
- What to bring
Swimwear | Towel | Sun protection
What to pack
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Family day bag checklist
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Frequently asked questions
- What are the Saab Royale Resort opening hours?
- 24h (residents); pool 8am – 6pm.
- How long do you need at Saab Royale Resort?
- Plan for Half day or overnight.
- What is the best time to visit Saab Royale Resort?
- Weekday afternoons and dry weekends.
- How do you get to Saab Royale Resort?
- About 1 hour 30 minutes from Nairobi via Kajiado. Ride-hailing: Ride-hailing to Kajiado town, then a local taxi. Public transport: Matatu to Kajiado town, then boda boda to Ilyagaleni At Ilyagaleni in Kajiado County, off the Nairobi to Kajiado road.
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