"The room was spotless, spacious, and the king bed was incredibly comfortable - I slept like royalty."
Joy from United Kingdom
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"The location is perfect to visit Karen, close to the main attractions and restaurants."
Anne-marie from Belgium
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"Quiet environment and very spacious room."
Marshall from Kenya
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The 4-star Karen Plains Hotel Nairobi is nestled 2.6 km from the Karen Blixen Museum, offering 18 rooms and featuring a sunbathing terrace and a play area.
Location
Located approximately 20 minutes' walk from the Karen Country Club, the hotel is also within 30 minutes' drive of Nairobi railway station. The Ngong Forest is also located 2.9 km from this Nairobi hotel.
Rooms
Some rooms provide a mini-fridge-bar and coffee/tea making equipment as well as high-speed internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels to help you enjoy your stay. The nice touches include soundproof windows, along with a writing desk. Providing a bidet and a sink, some bathrooms have hairdryers and shower caps.
Eat & Drink
The pizzeria Panarottis Kenya is located within a few blocks of the Karen Plains Hotel Nairobi.
Must-do experiences
Visit Nairobi National Park for a safari just minutes from the city.
Enjoy traditional Nyama Choma at the famous Carnivore restaurant.
Explore the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust to see baby elephants.
Shop for unique crafts at the Maasai Market on Saturday mornings.
Discover Kenyan history at the Nairobi National Museum.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Economy Double Room
2 persons
1000 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
100 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe Double Room Bath
2 persons
200 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
King Room Balcony
2 persons
300 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Sports trainer
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Video games
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
Karen Plains Arcade 3,
Nairobi,
Kenya,
Nairobi
Map view
Karen Plains Arcade 3,
Nairobi,
Kenya,
Nairobi
City landmarks
Museum
National Museums of Kenya-Karen Blixen Museum
2.6
km
Golf Course
Karen Country Club
1.7
km
Landmark
Ngong Forest
3.0
km
Landmark
Maji Magic
620 m
Landmark
Karen Blixen Coffee Garden and Cottages
2.6
km
Landmark
Dimesse Sisters Karen
670 m
Landmark
Karen triangle
780 m
Landmark
St. Nicholas Anglican CDC
780 m
Store
Karen CrossRoads Mall
790 m
Landmark
The Stables Karen
850 m
Landmark
Blixen Court
870 m
Church
Faith Evangelistic Ministry Family Church
870 m
Landmark
Karen Connection Business Park
890 m
Landmark
Nakumatt supermarket plus other shops
2.1
km
Church
Regina Caeli Catholic Church
910 m
Landmark
Karen Retail Market Nairobi
980 m
Landmark
Eternity Gospel Church
1.0
km
Landmark
Oasis Seventh Day Adventist Church
1.0
km
Park
Oloolua Nature Trail
3.3
km
Landmark
Karen Park Building
1.1
km
Landmark
Watermark Business Park
1.1
km
Landmark
Redeemer Bible Church
1.2
km
Shopping Area
Mandera Shopping Centre
1.2
km
Amusement Park
Karen fun park
1.2
km
Landmark
The Karen Hospital
1.2
km
Mall
The Hub Karen
2.4
km
Landmark
The SPY Lounge
1.3
km
Landmark
The Waterfront Karen
1.4
km
Nearby
Karen Plains Arcade
70 m
Calvary Chapel Nairobi
410 m
Restaurants
Atlantis Gardens Sports Bar Lounge and Grill
1.3
km
Chaka Road Hurlingham
Macushla
1.1
km
Karen
Explore Nairobi
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Karen Blixen Museum
30 minutes' walk
House of famed author Karen Blixen, showcasing her life and work, with beautiful gardens and guided tours available.
Ngong Forest
10 minutes' drive
Rich biodiversity and trails perfect for walking or biking; a popular spot for nature enthusiasts and picnics.
Maji Magic
8 minutes' walk
Water park featuring various pools and water slides, great for families seeking a fun day out.
Karen Country Club
5 minutes' drive
Exclusive club offering golf, tennis, and dining in an elegant setting; perfect for relaxation and leisure.
Oloolua Nature Trail
10 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trail in a lush forest setting; ideal for nature lovers and those seeking outdoor adventure.
Wellness Spa at The Stables
10 minutes' walk
A tranquil spa offering massages and wellness treatments, perfect for relaxation after a busy day.
Macushla
14 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant offering local and international dishes in a cozy atmosphere; reservations recommended.
Atlantis Gardens
17 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a variety of grilled foods and a laid-back vibe, great for sports fans watching games.
The Sarit Expo Centre
15 minutes' drive
Event center hosting various exhibitions and live performances; great for all ages with diverse events.
Live Jazz at The Stables
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy smooth live jazz music in an intimate setting, attracting both locals and visitors for a relaxed evening.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 07:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$10 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
18
FAQs
About Karen Plains Hotel Nairobi
How far is Karen Plains Hotel Nairobi from Nairobi National Museum?
The hotel is located 17 km from Nairobi National Museum.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Karen Plains Hotel Nairobi?
Check-in is at 07:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there an on-site restaurant at Karen Plains Hotel Nairobi?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that specializes in African cuisine.
What parking facilities are available at Karen Plains Hotel Nairobi?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What room amenities does Karen Plains Hotel Nairobi provide?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a kettle, and free toiletries.
Is Wi-Fi available at Karen Plains Hotel Nairobi?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What is the distance from Karen Plains Hotel Nairobi to Wilson Airport?
The hotel is 15 km from Wilson Airport.
What nearby restaurants can guests find when staying at Karen Plains Hotel Nairobi?
Nearby restaurants include Panarottis Kenya, Atlantis Gardens Sports Bar Lounge and Grill, and Macushla, all located within 1 km.
Does Karen Plains Hotel Nairobi offer business services?
The hotel has a business center available for guests.
What additional amenities are available for guests at Karen Plains Hotel Nairobi?
The hotel offers a children's playground, 24-hour front desk, and laundry services.
What breakfast options are offered at Karen Plains Hotel Nairobi?
Guests can enjoy either an à la carte or continental breakfast for an additional charge of 10 USD.