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Karen Plains Hotel

Property class: 4.5
Suburban aparthotel in Nairobi with 24-hour health club and conference center

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When you stay at Karen Plains Hotel, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Nairobi National Park and Yaya Centre. Guests can visit the 24-hour health club for a workout, and freebies like WiFi and self parking are added perks. A steam room and a snack bar/deli are other highlights, and apartments offer up nice touches like slippers and memory foam beds with pillow menus.
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Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Airport transfer
  • Laundry facilities
  • Pet friendly
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Connecting rooms available

Main amenities (12)

  • 70 apartments
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Breakfast available
  • 24-hour health club
  • Steam room
  • Conference center
  • 2 meeting rooms
  • Meeting rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Snack bar/deli
  • ATM/banking services

Feel at home (6)

  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Premium TV channels
  • Daily housekeeping
$70 nightly
The total price is $83
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Total with taxes and fees

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Room, Balcony

A balcony with two wicker chairs and a small table, a potted plant, and a view of a street through a glass door.

Deluxe Room, Balcony

  • 640 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, Multiple Bedrooms, Vision Accessible, Annex Building

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a desk lamp, a nightstand, and a TV.

Deluxe Room, Multiple Bedrooms, Vision Accessible, Annex Building

  • City view
  • 640 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Double Room

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a desk lamp, a nightstand, and a TV.

Standard Double Room

  • 534 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Family Apartment

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a desk lamp, a nightstand, and a TV.

Family Apartment

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Royal Room

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a desk lamp, a nightstand, and a TV.

Royal Room

  • 747 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Basic Double Room

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a desk lamp, a nightstand, and a TV.

Basic Double Room

  • 534 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Exclusive Double Room

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, nightstand, TV, desk, chair, and a vase with flowers.

Exclusive Double Room

  • 534 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, nightstand, TV, desk, chair, and a vase with flowers.

Deluxe Double Room

  • 640 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Double Room

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a desk lamp, a nightstand, and a TV.

Standard Double Room

  • 534 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Map
Karen Plains Rd, Nairobi, Nairobi County, 00100

What's nearby

  • Karen Country Club - 4 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Nairobi National Park - 11 min drive - 8.1 km
  • Giraffe Centre - 14 min drive - 10.3 km
  • Yaya Centre - 15 min drive - 15.8 km
  • United Nations Office at Nairobi - 28 min drive - 27.8 km

Getting around

  • Nairobi (WIL-Wilson) - 22 min drive
  • Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) - 36 min drive
  • Syokimau Station - 25 min drive
  • Nairobi Station - 25 min drive
  • Syokimau SGR Railway Station - 32 min drive
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪Loco Moto - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪The Bar Next Door - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Connect Coffee - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Karen Hunters One Stop Centre - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Karak & Go - ‬12 min drive

About this property

Karen Plains Hotel

  • When you stay at Karen Plains Hotel, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Nairobi National Park and Yaya Centre. Guests can visit the 24-hour health club for a workout, and freebies like WiFi and self parking are added perks. A steam room and a snack bar/deli are other highlights, and apartments offer up nice touches like slippers and memory foam beds with pillow menus.

At a glance

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Property size

    • 70 apartments
    • Arranged over 5 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: midnight; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10:00 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
    • The property charges 20 percent for credit card payments
    • Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
    • You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
    • The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Check-out instructions

    • The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
    • Strip any used beds and gather used towels
    • Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
    • Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
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Children

    • Children aged 12 and younger eat free breakfast
PETS

Pets

    • Pets stay free
    • Service animals welcome
    • Food and water bowls available
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 50+ Mbps)
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Parking

    • Onsite parking available only on request
    • Free onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
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Transfers

    • Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours)*
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Steam room

Internet

  • Free WiFi, with speed of 50+ Mbps

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Airport shuttle on request

Family friendly

  • Free crib/infant bed

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Paper towels

Dining

  • English breakfast available for a fee daily 9:00 AM–noon: USD 10 for adults and USD 5 for children
  • Dining table
  • Snack bar/deli

Bedrooms

  • Premium bedding
  • Down comforter
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Memory foam mattress
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Pillow menu

Bathrooms

  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Shampoo
  • Free toiletries
  • Towels provided
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Slippers
  • Toilet paper
  • Soap

Entertainment

  • 45-inch flat-screen TV with cable service
  • Netflix
  • Hulu
  • Streaming services
  • First-run movies
  • Pay movies

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Work spaces

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • Laptop workspace
  • Desk chair
  • Conference center (753 square feet of space)

Comfort

  • Heating
  • Portable fan

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pet friendly
  • Pets stay free
  • Food and water bowls are available

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Area rugs in room
  • Cobblestone flooring in public areas
  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 28
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Gravel flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • High pile carpet in room
  • Lever door handles
  • Portable hoist available
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Soundproofing
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicle
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (with limits)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 10 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Local maps
  • Phone
  • Vending machine
  • ATM/banking services
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Restaurant dining guide
  • Free bottled water
  • Mosquito nets

Location highlights

  • In the suburbs

Things to do

  • 24-hour health club
  • Fitness facilities nearby (discounted access)
  • Health club access nearby
  • Fitness classes on site

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 70 rooms
  • 5 floors
  • 1 building
  • Built in 2010
  • Individually furnished

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Deposit is payable by PayPal and is due within 48 hours of booking the reservation

Optional extras

  • English breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 10 for adults and USD 5 for children
  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of USD 65 per room (one-way)
  • Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 20 percent

Children & extra beds

  • Airport shuttle service for children up to age 18 costs USD 10 (one-way)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Parking

  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip.
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, Carte Blanche
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

Also known as

karen plains hotel Nairobi
karen plains hotel Aparthotel
karen plains hotel Aparthotel Nairobi

Frequently asked questions

Are pets allowed at Karen Plains Hotel?

Yes, pets stay free. Food and water bowls are available.

Is parking offered on site at Karen Plains Hotel?

Yes, there's free self parking.

Is airport shuttle service offered by Karen Plains Hotel?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is USD 65 per room one-way.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Karen Plains Hotel?

Check-in start time: midnight; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

What is there to do at Karen Plains Hotel and nearby?

Onsite recreation at Karen Plains Hotel includes fitness classes. Enjoy amenities like a 24-hour health club and access to a nearby health club.

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