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Gigiri Express Hotel, Nairobi

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About the Hotel

Off Un Avenue, Behind Big Square, Gigiri, P.O. Box 70271-00400, Nairobi, 00400
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Near Karura Forest
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4-star urban comfort in Nairobi, minutes from the UN headquarters

Amenities

Gigiri Express Hotel offers an array of amenities designed for convenience and connectivity. Guests can access a business center equipped with essential services and meeting space for corporate needs. The hotel also provides secure parking, allowing peace of mind for guests with vehicles.

Rooms

The hotel features 72 well-appointed guest rooms, each designed for comfort and functionality. Depending on the room choice, amenities include flat-screen TVs and complimentary toiletries. Select rooms provide stunning views of the surrounding area.

Location

Located in the prestigious Gigiri neighborhood of Nairobi, the hotel is only a short distance from the United Nations Office. This prime location allows easy access to local attractions, business centers, and dining options. Guests will find themselves close to the bustling city while enjoying a quieter atmosphere.

Dining

The hotel features a restaurant that serves a selection of local and international dishes for a satisfying dining experience. An on-site bar provides a variety of beverages for guests looking to unwind after a busy day. Room service is available, ensuring guests can enjoy meals in the comfort of their own rooms.

Wellness

Gigiri Express Hotel offers a fitness room equipped with exercise machines for those who want to maintain their workout routine while traveling. Guests can also benefit from wellness services like massage treatments available at the hotel. This wellness focus contributes to a balanced travel experience.

Highlights

Location: Short distance from the United Nations Office

Rooms: 72 well-appointed guest rooms

Dining: Restaurant serving local and international dishes

Wellness: Fitness room and massage treatments

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Giraffe Centre for an up-close encounter with giraffes.
  • Explore the Kazuri Beads Women's Factory for unique handmade souvenirs.
  • Take a stroll in Karura Forest for nature walks and peaceful picnics.
  • Savor Nyama Choma at the famous Carnivore Restaurant nearby.
  • Discover local art at the Nairobi National Museum on your day off.

Select your room type

Gigiri Express Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Standard Twin Room
    2 persons
    36 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Shower
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    36 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Shower
  • Single Room Bath
    2 persons
    1 Single bed
    Shower
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Facilities

Gigiri Express Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Currency exchange
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Gigiri Express Hotel Location

Off Un Avenue, Behind Big Square, Gigiri, P.O. Box 70271-00400, Nairobi, 00400
Explore Nairobi
Explore Gigiri and Beyond
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Gigiri
Gigiri
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant area with a mix of restaurants, embassies, and shops, perfect for a leisurely stroll or casual dining.
The Village Market
The Village Market
5-minute drive
A bustling shopping mall featuring local crafts, gourmet food, and entertainment options for families and visitors.
Karura Forest
Karura Forest
10-minute drive
A serene urban forest offering walking trails, cycling paths, and picnic spots, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Nairobi National Museum
Nairobi National Museum
10-minute drive
Showcasing Kenya's rich history, art, and culture, with diverse exhibits and beautiful gardens to wander through.
Hiking at Karura Forest
10-minute drive
Hiking trails wind through lush landscapes. Perfect for nature lovers and suitable for all ages.
Art Exploration at Fundii Centre
20 minutes' walk
Engaging cultural experiences with workshops and exhibitions highlighting local art and craftsmanship.
Wellness at Revitalize Wellness Center
10-minute drive
Offers spa treatments and yoga classes focused on relaxation and rejuvenation after a busy day.
Big Square Cafe
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a diverse menu, famous for its burgers and a relaxed atmosphere perfect for families.
Mediterraneo Ristorante
3 minutes' walk
Elegant Italian cuisine with classic dishes and a cozy ambiance; reservations recommended.
Java House
1 minute' walk
A local favorite for coffee and light meals, known for its welcoming vibe and quick service.
Pink Apple Casino
10-minute drive
An exciting venue for gaming and entertainment, offering a lively atmosphere perfect for adults.
40Forty Lounge
40Forty Lounge
10-minute drive
Trendy bar and lounge featuring live music, ideal for nightlife enthusiasts seeking a vibrant scene.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Nairobi 8 min  ·  3.2 mi
  • Airports
    Wilson (WIL) 20 min  ·  7.9 mi
    Jomo Kenyatta (NBO) 40 min  ·  16.4 mi
  • Train
    Nairobi Railway Station 10 min  ·  4.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Gigiri Express guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Swahili
Number of rooms:
28

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Gigiri Express Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 117 verified reviews
6.9 /10
Nice
64 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.4/10
Comfort
7.2/10
Facilities
6.8/10
Free WiFi
7.7/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Convenient location
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
Guest reviews
based on 355 reviews
7.0/10
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FAQs
About Gigiri Express Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Gigiri Express Hotel?
Check-in time is 12:00 and check-out time is 11:00.
How far is Gigiri Express Hotel from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport?
The hotel is located 28 km from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.
What nearby attractions can guests visit when staying at Gigiri Express Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the United Nations (800 m), Village Market (2 km), and Karura Forest (about 3 km).
What room amenities are offered at Gigiri Express Hotel?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, and some include air conditioning and seating areas.
What services are available for business travelers at Gigiri Express Hotel?
The hotel provides services such as photocopying and a 24-hour front desk.
Does Gigiri Express Hotel provide airport transportation?
The hotel offers complimentary airport shuttle service, while paid airport pick-up and drop-off can also be arranged.
What leisure amenities are available to guests at Gigiri Express Hotel?
Guests can enjoy access to a fitness centre, a spa and wellness centre, and a steam room.
What language do the staff at Gigiri Express Hotel speak?
The staff is proficient in English.
What nearby dining establishments are available to guests of Gigiri Express Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Big Square Cafe (0.5 km), Mediterraneo (0.5 km), and Osteria Warwick Centre (0.5 km).
Is breakfast offered at Gigiri Express Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 6 USD.

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