Budget Hostels from RM 37

Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save more for sightseeing.

No two hostels look exactly alike, but these dormitory-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms), budget-friendly prices and a social setting.

While you're choosing somewhere to stay, take a look at this top Ongata Rongai hostel: Adana Pods - You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and free parking, as well as a 24-hour front desk. You'll find free Wi-Fi in all rooms.

Good weather's definitely a plus when you're discovering new places, so here's some information about the seasons: The hottest months are usually February and March, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are July and June, with an average of 18°C. Average annual precipitation for Ongata Rongai is 705 mm.

Get out into nature with places such as Nairobi National Park, Uhuru Park and Karura Forest. Cultural attractions include Karen Blixen Museum, African Heritage House and Bomas of Kenya. Locals like to shop at The Hub Karen and Yaya Centre.

Keep this information about transit options in and around Ongata Rongai in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the closest airport, which is Nairobi (WIL-Wilson), located 6.9 mi (11.1 km) from the city centre. Another option is Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.), located 12.8 mi (20.6 km) away.