Karen Gables offers a tranquil retreat in Nairobi, focusing on providing a seamless and pleasant stay for discerning travelers. Nestled within a generous 1.5 acre expanse of verdant gardens, the guest house blends architectural charm with modern amenities. Experience a sophisticated atmosphere while enjoying the convenience of a carefully considered selection of services.
Number of rooms: 6
My friend and I had THE BEST experience staying at Karen Gables! The hotel itself is an incredibly designed home with beautiful furnishings and comfortable and spacious room layouts.
We had an unforgettable stay at Karen Gables in Nairobi! It was THE most lovely, charming, luxurious, and enjoyable hotel experience of our lives.
Really enjoyed my time at Karen Gables. The hotel and the rooms are beautiful and the food is delicious (suprisingly, my favorite were the tacos. The best of all was the service.
Inns in Karen, Nairobi
Lower Plains Road, Nairobi, 00100
8.9/10
Wonderful
18 reviews
Free Wi-Fi All inclusive Parking
Swimming Pool
to the city center 13.1 km.
Margarita House presents an inviting setting for travelers seeking a tranquil escape in Nairobi. It provides a thoughtful blend of comfort and convenience, designed to cater to a range of preferences. The guest house offers a quiet refuge, complemented by attentive services and enjoyable amenities. A stay here is an opportunity to experience Nairobi’s charm while enjoying a welcome atmosphere.
Number of rooms: 11
Rooms are very well done. Spacious.
Quiet neighbourhood.
Our family of four loved our 3 night stay at Margarita House. Staff are very friendly and helpful and the food served at the restaurant was all delicious. We used the pool and gym whilst there.
Such a nice place and the service is great! The food is amazing, and the staff is so sweet!
The Drexel House Kenya in Nairobi presents a welcoming venue for travelers seeking a relaxing stay. It’s a suitable choice for groups and those desiring convenience. This dwelling offers a collection of rooms designed to meet diverse needs, alongside a range of amenities to enhance the experience. Consider The Drexel House Kenya as a base for exploring the local area and its attractions.
Number of rooms: 5
This was an excellent place to stay and we highly recommend it. The attentiveness of staff was unsurpassed. Luxurious gardens with lots of cozy nooks to relax.
This is a beautiful hotel with spacious lounges and garden filled with elegant jazz music. Breakfast is cooked to your order. Wifi is reliable.
I recently returned to Drexel House and loved it much as the first time. The beautifully maintained outdoor garden provides a serene atmosphere for relaxation.
Discover a tranquil escape in Nairobi with Karen Blixen Coffee Garden & Cottages, a haven where you can tailor your experience to your desires. Whether you seek invigorating activity or peaceful relaxation, our establishment provides a setting that adapts to your rhythm. Nestled amidst the vibrant landscape, we offer a carefully curated environment for discerning travelers.
The Radix Hotel Limited presents a refreshing option for travelers seeking a peaceful respite before exploring the city. Situated in Nairobi, it provides a foundation for urban adventures and restorative moments. It’s designed for those wanting a convenient base while discovering the region’s cultural landmarks.
Number of rooms: 184
This hotel is so far the best in Karen.
Ample parking.
Friendly staff.
Large field for sports.
Swimming pool.
Executive rooms.
Conference halls.
International dishes.
This Hotel is indeed full of cool serenity and warm services staff hospitality hidden jus off Lang'ata Road past Galleria interchange towards the vast rich and renowned Karen Estate…
Ample parking, polite service people, friendly security.
Quality food, best rooms, enough outdoor space. Shopping mall nearby.
Hotel booking Nairobi CBD, Nairobi
Un Avenue Daisy Drive Gigiri, Off UN AvenueGigiriNairobi, Nairobi, 00620, Kenya, Nairobi
8.6/10
Excellent
9 reviews
Parking
Swimming Pool
8 km.
Nairobi Railway Station
Traveling involves considerable effort, and establishing a familiar atmosphere can significantly enhance the experience. Villa Leone Boutique Hotel offers a refined stay within Nairobi’s central business district. It provides a convenient base for exploring the city’s attractions and conducting business.
Number of rooms: 154
I came to the Villa Leone Boutique Hotel for a work trip and had an excellent stay.
Being here at the amazing Villa Leone Guest House has been such a refreshing experience. I spent the whole week relaxing, recharging, and truly enjoying every moment.
The place is very beautiful and staff they are helpful also the hotel is so comfortable to stay I just feel like home.
Also don't forget the owner she is so polite and good person with big heart ♥️
Seeking a base for exploring Nairobi? La Maison Royale presents a refined option within the city. Situated approximately 5 minutes from the bustling downtown area, the hotel provides a convenient location for both business and leisure travelers. It’s a place to recharge and immerse yourself in the dynamic environment of Nairobi’s central district.
Number of rooms: 28
Hotel booked 1 times today.
This hotel delivers a phenomenal experience with its beautiful rooftop ambiance, impeccably clean rooms, and outstandingly friendly service.
I stayed at La Maison Royale Westlands and found it to be a decent value-for-money option in the Westlands area.
The check-in process was quick, efficient, and welcoming.
Stayed for 2 nights. Great location, staff are helpful and friendly, the room I stayed in is clean, well lit and quiet. I just don't like that the bed is positioned directly facing the door.
Spacious one-bedroom Apartments in 60ies style.
Excellent value for money.
Ideal if on a long stay, as privacy guaranteed while still guarded and safe, reliable room service, dedicated staff.
Best value for money in Nairobi.
Once you stay there you will never look for anything else!
I’ll round up and give this hotel a 5 star AT THIS PRICE POINT.
Seeking a restorative haven after a journey? Kivulini Eco Park Karen presents a tranquil setting within a 12 kilometer radius of Nairobi’s central district. This hotel provides a quiet retreat, a place to unwind and recharge. The grounds offer a serene atmosphere, complemented by thoughtful amenities designed for a memorable stay.
Number of rooms: 14
This place is truly a hidden gem in Karen. I never imagined there would be such an incredible spot here until I came across an advertisement on TikTok.
Kivulini Eco-Park is one location I found in Karen that is a unique hotel and scenic place, where you and your loved ones can go rest, swim and break from the noisy city.
Saw Kivulini Online and decided to do a weekend staycation. Made a good decision.
Used the executive tent, it was so clean, and exactly as advertised.
Kozi Wilson Airport provides a relaxing experience after a day of exploration. Situated 5 kilometers from Nairobi's central district, this hotel offers a convenient base for discovering the region. It’s a suitable option for those requiring a location near Wilson Airport, roughly 1 kilometer away.
Ruthie’s Nest by Edmor Suites presents a refined option for travelers seeking a restorative experience within Nairobi’s vibrant Central Business District. It offers a carefully curated retreat, balancing urban accessibility with tranquil amenities. The hotel provides a blend of residential comfort and modern convenience, a sensible choice for discerning visitors.
Discover a restorative haven in Nairobi, Ololo Safari Lodge provides a retreat after exploring the city’s vibrancy. Situated approximately 12 kilometers from the downtown core, it’s an accessible location for urban adventures and nature escapes. A memorable stay awaits those seeking a seamless blend of urban convenience and natural beauty.
Number of rooms: 13
We had an unbelievable stay at Ololo.
First and foremost, the staff are exceptional.
The recent stay at Ololo Lodge was absolutely fantastic from start to finish.
We had the most magical stay at the Ololo Safari Lodge & Farm! Joanna, Fred 🐶, and Lemmy gave us a warm welcome upon arrival.
7 km.
Nairobi Railway Station to the city center 5.3 km.
Kwetu Nairobi, Curio Collection By Hilton presents a refined stay in Nairobi. Situated 5 kilometers from the city’s core, the hotel offers a sophisticated environment for travelers. The property features a year-round outdoor swimming pool, a garden, and a terrace, promising a relaxing experience.
Number of rooms: 103 Year built: 2024
Excellent service from all of the staff, the breakfast was awesome. I loved how the food was al carte with a few buffet options. This kept everything fresh and delicious!
Location is great and serene. It's very beautifully done, feels airy and relaxing.
I have nothing but gratitude for this hotel. They made our stay so comfortable and memorable.
The rooms are modern, well designed and very comfortable. We felt so at home.
7 km.
Nairobi Railway Station to the city center 6.9 km.
Deerpark Luxury Stays presents a restful retreat within Nairobi, designed for those seeking both urban exploration and moments of quiet. The hotel offers a convenient base for discovering the city’s attractions and rejuvenating experiences.
Number of rooms: 10
Deer Park Luxury Stays is one of the nicest places I have ever found myself! The grounds are stunning, so peaceful, quite, and comfortable. The staff is so kind.
We had a wonderful stay at Deerpark Hotel in Nairobi! We were two adults and two teenagers, and we spent five nights there. From start to finish, everything exceeded our expectations.
I spent 10 nights at Deerpark for a work trip and really loved it. The house is located in a compound in a central area, but the surrounding is very quiet and the garden is just so beautiful!
4.2 km.
Nairobi Railway Station to the city center 4.2 km.
Palacina The Residence & The Suites presents a refined experience in Nairobi. Situated 3 kilometers from the city’s core, the property provides a convenient base for exploring the region. The hotel offers a range of suites and residences designed for discerning travelers seeking comfort and modern amenities.
Number of rooms: 34
Our experience at Palacina was exceptional. We are an US-based organization expanding our programming globally, and this was our first time bringing our program to Africa.
We've returned to The Palacina many times over the last twenty years from when it was a small hotel with apartments and a restaurant. It's never lost it's unique home coming atmosphere.
Our experience was outstanding. We were referred by Daniela who worked there in the past. We didn’t know what to expect. But the service was first class. The room was off the charts.
Nairobi Serena Hotel provides a sophisticated setting for travelers seeking a convenient base for exploring the Kenyan capital. The hotel offers a blend of refined amenities and attentive service, designed to cater to both business and leisure guests. Within a short distance of the city’s core, it’s an ideal starting point for a variety of activities.
Number of rooms: 183
Serena Nairobi is a beautiful l, clean, modern hotel in downtown Nairobi, with gorgeous art throughout the shared spaces.
The Location was paramount and Swift for me. The Atmosphere was Tranquil, Peaceful & Breathtaking. I went with My young Toddler they were helpful right from the entrance to room.
Charming large hotel that keeps it's cozy, friendly and yet very professional atmosphere.
3.1 km.
Nairobi Railway Station to the city center 2.1 km.
Villa Rosa Kempinski Hotel in Nairobi presents a refined experience for travelers seeking a convenient base within the city’s dynamic landscape. Situated a short distance from the central business district, the hotel provides easy access to Nairobi’s attractions and amenities. It’s a destination designed to cater to both leisure and business guests demanding a touch of sophistication alongside practical services.
Number of rooms: 200
Our service crew were super friendly for the 2 days I have been around. The meals were excellent. Today I was served by Belinda while attending training. She was super helpful and friendly.
Hey there. My stay at Kempinski was just amazing.
The staff is so lovely and the service was superb. Anne welcomed us and gave us great recommendations and feel right at home.
4.3 km.
Nairobi Railway Station to the city center 2.9 km.
Mövenpick Hotel & Residences Nairobi provides a refined experience in Nairobi’s dynamic Central Business District. This hotel offers a convenient base for exploring the city and surrounding areas, providing services tailored to both business and leisure travelers. The location affords proximity to key amenities while maintaining a tranquil atmosphere.
Number of rooms: 276
Hotel booked 1 times today.
I would like to sincerely commend one of your staff members, Mueni, who attended to me during lunch today.
Her professionalism is truly outstanding.
I highly recommend staying at the Movenpick. Our residence was spacious and clean. We had half board which included breakfast and dinner.
We had an amazing stay at the hotel on February 2026. The views were breathtaking, and the service was exceptional.
3 km.
Nairobi Railway Station to the city center 2.7 km.
Imagine a sanctuary where urban energy meets tranquil surroundings. The Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence Nairobi Arboretum invites you to an experience designed for discerning travellers. Situated just 1 kilometer from Nairobi’s central district, the hotel presents a sophisticated base for exploration. Guests benefit from convenient access to the city’s amenities while enjoying a respite within the lush Nairobi Arboretum.
Number of rooms: 144
I loved the spa. Yvonne was gentle, friendly and very accommodating. Her services were superb. She made my experience extremely enjoyable. I'll be back.
I stayed at Radisson Blu for a few days, and the entire experience was exceptional from start to finish.
Bingo! I made the right choice 👌.
Breakfast at the hotel was a highlight of my stay. The spread was generous and thoughtfully arranged, offering a wide selection of both hot and cold dishes.
Seeking a restorative stay combined with urban exploration? Dusit Princess Hotel Residences Nairobi provides a thoughtfully designed setting for travelers desiring both relaxation and access to a vibrant city. The hotel offers a selection of residences featuring private balconies, kitchenettes, and modern conveniences – designed to cater to a variety of travel needs.
Number of rooms: 100
Hotel booked 2 times today.
I found Dusit princess to be a calm and classy destination, ideal for both accommodation and my work.
I loved my stay here. The food was great. Rooms are big with a gorgeous view.
If you’re looking to experience Nairobi’s vibrant city life but still want a sophisticated, quiet escape, The Ivary Lounge at Dusit Princess Westlands is the absolute perfect spot!
7 km.
Nairobi Railway Station to the city center 5.5 km.
Tribe Hotel, Nairobi, a Member of Design Hotels, presents a sophisticated experience within a vibrant urban location. The hotel distinguishes itself through a curated aesthetic and a commitment to personalized service. It’s an establishment designed for discerning travelers seeking a distinctive encounter in Nairobi.
Number of rooms: 137
Hotel booked 2 times today.
Tribe hotel was an incredible experience! From the sleek architecture to the natural decorations and traditional artwork.
Stylish boutique hotel with beautiful design, warm interiors, and a relaxed upscale vibe.
Great location next to Village Market, comfortable rooms, and good service overall.
A very nice and clean hotel, a wonderful place to stay during vaccination in Nairobi.
Nice room;
Nice conference room.
Located within village market you can enjoy the visit of the mall.
11 km.
Nairobi Railway Station to the city center 12.1 km.
Nairobi’s Crowne Plaza Nairobi Airport, an IHG Hotel, provides a convenient base for exploring the city’s dynamism. Situated 12 kilometers from the urban core, this hotel offers a tranquil setting near Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. It’s a strategic location for travelers.
Number of rooms: 206
I originally just wanted to have a simple workout at the hotel gym. After we finished our warm-up, John came over to us and kindly asked if he could help with our training.
We stayed here on two occasions during our trip to kenya due to our flight schedule. The beds were so comfortable and cozy, and the rooms were lovely.
We are staying at the Crowne Plaza Nairobi Airport Hotel by IHG, as we prepare to leave on a photographic safari of the Masai Mara.
Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi Upper Hill offers a sophisticated experience in a prime location within Nairobi’s central business district. This hotel provides a seamless blend of modern amenities and attentive service, designed for both business and leisure travelers. Situated within easy reach of the city’s core, it’s an ideal base for exploring the region’s attractions and conducting important meetings.
Number of rooms: 271
Hotel booked 5 times today.
The scenery is beautiful and serene, offering a calm and professional atmosphere that is perfect for meetings. The environment is quiet, well-maintained and thoughtfully designed.
Amazing service from the staff. I encountered Sheila and she was absolutely wonderful always smiling and genuinely willing to assist guests. Truly one of the best staff members I’ve come across.
Had an impeccable service from the bar by Vincent and team. The gym facility is such a good addition. Generally, the restaurant is clean and friendly service team from the gate to the rooms.
7 km.
Nairobi Railway Station to the city center 6.7 km.
Seeking a destination that balances urban exploration with moments of repose? The Social House Nairobi, a Preferred Lifestyle Hotel presents an opportunity to rest and discover the vibrant city. Situated within Nairobi’s central district, it provides a sophisticated base for your itinerary, blending convenience with a refined atmosphere.
Number of rooms: 83
My dinner at The Social House Nairobi was fantastic. The vibrant, eclectic design made a fun atmosphere. The food offered bold, delicious flavors, and the energetic service was absolutely outstanding.
Brilliant team, super helpful and always professional at the front desk. Beautiful rooms and good food especially on the ground floor.
We had the pleasure of working with The Social House while coordinating accommodations and related logistics for a group attending our Summit in Nairobi, and I can honestly say they were excellent to