Karen Blixen Coffee Garden and Cottages - 4 min drive - 2.8 km
Karen Blixen Museum - 4 min drive - 3.2 km
Giraffe Centre - 9 min drive - 6.6 km
Yaya Centre - 16 min drive - 13.7 km
David Sheldrick Elephant & Rhino Orphanage - 32 min drive - 15.4 km
Getting around
Nairobi (WIL-Wilson) - 28 min drive
Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) - 42 min drive
Syokimau Station - 26 min drive
Nairobi Station - 42 min drive
Syokimau SGR Railway Station - 47 min drive
Airport shuttle (surcharge)
Restaurants
Cultiva Farm Kenya - 6 min drive
Java House Karen - 4 min drive
Mangrove Cafe - 4 min drive
Rib Racks Bbq - 5 min drive
Karen Hunters One Stop Centre - 5 min drive
About this property
Bankhouse Karen
At Bankhouse Karen, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Nairobi National Park. After visiting the fitness center for a workout, you can grab a bite to eat at the restaurant or unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. Other features include a terrace and a garden.
Languages
English, Swahili
At a glance
Hotel size
10 rooms
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Express check-in/out available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 11 AM
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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
Pets
Pets not allowed
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
Parking
Free onsite self parking
Transfers
Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours)*
Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Free continental breakfast each morning 6:00 AM–10:00 AM
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Barbecue grills
24-hour room service
Traveling with children
Playground
What to do
Pool table
Working away
Meeting rooms
Services
24-hour front desk
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Free newspapers in lobby
Luggage storage
Facilities
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Garden
Picnic area
Terrace
Television in common areas
Mosquito nets
Fitness center
Banquet hall
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Raised toilet seat
Grab bar near toilet
Room amenities
Be entertained
Plasma television
Satellite TV channels
Home comfort
Heating
Slippers
Iron/ironing board (on request)
Sleep well
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Free toiletries
Hair dryer (on request)
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi
More
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Special features
Dining
Onsite venue - This restaurant specializes in local and international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of USD 45 per vehicle (one-way)
Children & extra beds
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds
Policies
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have elevators.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Also known as
Bankhouse Karen Hotel Nairobi
Bankhouse Karen Hotel
Bankhouse Karen Nairobi
Bankhouse Karen Hotel
Bankhouse Karen Nairobi
Bankhouse Karen Hotel Nairobi
Frequently asked questions
Does Bankhouse Karen offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Bankhouse Karen does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Bankhouse Karen?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Bankhouse Karen?
Yes, there's free self parking.
Is airport shuttle service offered by Bankhouse Karen?
Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is USD 45 per vehicle one-way.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Bankhouse Karen?
Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Express check-in and check-out are available.
Is there an onsite casino at Bankhouse Karen?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Lucky 8 Casino (16-min drive) is nearby.
What is there to do at Bankhouse Karen and nearby?
Bankhouse Karen has a fitness center and a picnic area, as well as a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near Bankhouse Karen?
Yes, there's an onsite restaurant that offers local and international cuisine.
What's the area around Bankhouse Karen like?
Bankhouse Karen is in Karen, a short 13-minute walk from The Karen Hospital.
Reviews
4.0
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6.0/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Staff & service
4.0/10
Amenities
4.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
Reviews
4/10 Fair
Jul 31, 2019
no wifi in rooms, not as nice as the pictures, not worth the price, food was only fair, not worth the price.