About
Our Story
Kimoi Guest House is named after our late grandmother a woman whose strength, wisdom, and love shaped our lives. She encouraged us to go to school, believe in ourselves, and build the future we wanted.
Her legacy of resilience, independence, and care for community lives on in every guest who comes through our doors.
What's Included
Hot Water
Recovery-Ready
Free Wi-Fi
Focus Zone
Free Parking
Secure
Safety & Hygiene
Professional Cleaning
Kitchen Access
Microwave, Fridge
Garden & Lounge
Relax & Recover
Stay With Us
Comfort Built for Recovery
Kimoi Guest House in Iten, Kenya the world's most iconic high-altitude training destination. Designed for athletes, sports professionals, and focused travelers, Kimoi offers calm surroundings, long-stay comfort, athlete-friendly routines, and modern amenities that support recovery, discipline, and results.
Quiet rooms, altitude advantage, recovery-friendly amenities, and disciplined routines ideal for training, rest, and clarity.
Train. Explore. Experience Iten
Explore Nature, Culture & World-Class Running in Iten
#StartHere
The Iten Entry Gate
Welcome to Iten – Home of Champions arch is the town's most photographed spot. It serves as the unofficial start for group runs and marks your entry into the world's elite running hub.
#LegendaryTrack
Kamariny Stadium
The heartbeat of Iten’s running culture and home to world-class training sessions.
Feel the energy where Olympic dreams are built daily. Ideal for track workouts, intervals, and athlete spotting.
#RunningHistory
St. Patrick’s High School
Coached by Brother Colm O’Connell, this school has produced more Olympic gold medalists than many countries. The "Tree of Honor" commemorates legends like David Rudisha who trained here.
#FastRun
Moiben Road
This is the legendary "fast" long-run route, featuring a long stretch of smooth tarmac that allows for a consistent rhythm. Runners often start near the Iten junction and head toward Moiben .
#ForestEscape
Kessup Forest & Waterfalls
A stunning natural waterfall tucked away in the Kessup Forest, accessible via a winding trail that drops down the side of the escarpment. The hike back up is a favorite "strength session" for local athletes.
#ElephantSanctuary
Rimoi National Reserve
A hidden safari gem known for its massive elephant herds roaming freely. Unlike crowded parks, it offers a raw and intimate wildlife experience. Perfect for a quiet, authentic African safari just an hour from Iten.
