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About the Hotel

Rhapta Road, Westlands, Nairobi, Kenya, 00800
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Near Nairobi National Museum
Very good
7.5
8.8
/10
1.5
4.3
/5

Amenities

The King Post offers diverse facilities, including The King's Gym & Spa, which provides comprehensive health and fitness services, alongside expert advice. The outdoor swimming pool invites relaxation, while Café Chumba serves exquisite coffee and custom cakes using the highest quality ingredients. Jab's Boutique and Salon delivers full-service hair styling and a range of fashionable boutique items, making it a go-to spot for guests.

Rooms

Accommodation includes a variety of suites, each showcasing unique architectural styles and handcrafted furnishings. The King's Suite stands out, offering three bedrooms, lavish decor, and a private balcony, ideal for larger groups. Other options, such as the Omani Business Suite and Zanzibari Suite, maintain the high standard expected at this property, featuring fully-equipped kitchens and inviting sitting areas.

Location

Situated in Westlands, Nairobi, The King Post boasts easy access to notable attractions and business venues. The hotel is located 45 minutes from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and only 20 minutes from the Kenyatta International Convention Center. Guests can explore cultural landmarks such as the Karen Blixen Museum and Railway Museum, all within a short drive.

Wellness

Wellness offerings are prominent with the King's Gym & Spa, noted for its programming that includes group fitness classes like aerobics and Zumba. A team of qualified professionals supports guests in achieving their health and fitness goals through personalized service. Massage and beauty treatments are also available upon request, enhancing the relaxation experience.

Business Facilities

The King Post provides sophisticated conferencing options in the King's Bay Room, ideal for meetings and events. Equipped with professional audio-visual technology, this space accommodates diverse configurations for different occasions. A dedicated team of planners ensures that every event is executed seamlessly, making it a preferred choice for business gatherings.

Highlights

Location: 45 minutes from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

Rooms: King's Suite with three bedrooms and private balcony

Wellness: King's Gym & Spa with fitness classes

Business: King's Bay Room for events and meetings

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Giraffe Centre for up-close encounters with endangered giraffes.
  • Savor Nyama Choma at Carnivore for an authentic Kenyan barbecue feast.
  • Explore the Karen Blixen Museum for a glimpse into colonial history.
  • Stroll through Kazuri Beads for unique handmade jewelry and gifts.
  • Experience the vibrant Maasai Market for local crafts and souvenirs.
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The King Post Aparthotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
755 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Studio
2 persons
755 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Three-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
1780 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Fireplace
Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
1400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace
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Facilities

The King Post Aparthotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

The King Post boasts vibrant dining options that marry tradition and modern tastes, perfect for those seeking a delightful meal. Guests can enjoy the vibrant flavors of Indian and Italian cuisines, accompanied by a cozy atmosphere, ensuring a memorable culinary experience.
The King Post Aparthotel Nairobi Restaurant photo

The Tavern

Indian and Italian, Pizza
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
An extensive menu of light bites and hearty pub dishes, led by talented bartenders who craft drinks with passion. Mr Muthaga ensures quality cuisine is served timely, creating a relaxed dining space.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 14:00 - 22:00

Café Chumba

Beverages and light meals
Ambiance
Quaint and inviting
Key Offerings
A charming spot for hot and cold beverages, including local and international drinks and cocktails created by expert bartenders. Ideal for breakfast, lunch, or a quick snack.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary

The King Post Aparthotel Location

Rhapta Road, Westlands, Nairobi, Kenya, 00800
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Rhapta Road, Westlands, Nairobi, Kenya, 00800
Nearby
ACK Christ Church
1400 ft
All Africa Conference of Churches
1500 ft
JJ McCarthy Centre
1900 ft
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Explore Nairobi
Local Attractions and Activities Near The King Post
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Nairobi Arboretum
25 minutes' walk
A botanical garden with diverse flora, perfect for nature strolls and picnics. Offers guided tours and educational programs.
Kazuri Beads Factory
5 minutes' drive
Famous for handcrafted ceramic beads, this factory offers guided tours showcasing local craftsmanship and a gift shop.
Westlands
30 minutes' walk
A lively district known for its shops and vibrant nightlife. It's a great place for dining and cultural experiences.
Nairobi National Museum
10 minutes' drive
This museum showcases Kenya's culture, history, and art, featuring engaging exhibitions and a beautiful botanical garden.
Nature Walks
25 minutes' walk
Scenic trails at the Nairobi Arboretum offer relaxing walks surrounded by nature. Ideal for families and solo travelers.
Local Markets
10 minutes' drive
Experience authentic Kenyan culture at local markets. Great for shopping handcrafted goods and tasting traditional cuisine.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes are available at nearby wellness studios. Perfect for unwinding during a busy travel schedule.
Biking Adventures
10 minutes' drive
Rent bikes at local shops and explore nature trails. A thrilling way to experience Nairobi's outdoor beauty.
The King's Post
1 minute' walk
Enjoy a mix of international and local dishes in a vibrant setting. Known for its welcoming atmosphere and farm-fresh ingredients.
Java House
10 minutes' walk
A popular café known for its coffee and casual dining. Offers a variety of vegetarian options and comfort food.
Soul Vegetarian Catering & Bakery
9 minutes' walk
Serves delicious plant-based dishes with a cozy ambiance. Great for health-conscious diners and those seeking vegetarian options.
The Manor 540
14 minutes' walk
An exquisite dining experience with a fine wine selection and gourmet meals, perfect for couples and special occasions.
Champagne & Fishbowls
15 minutes' walk
A lively bar known for its vibrant atmosphere, serving creative cocktails and hosting weekly live music events.
Village Market
10 minutes' drive
An entertainment hub featuring shopping, dining, and a cinema. Family-friendly with various activities for kids.
Karura Forest
15 minutes' drive
This urban forest offers walking trails and picnic spots. A serene getaway perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
Nairobi National Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Offers a range of performances, including plays and live music. A cultural hotspot for arts lovers and entertainment seekers.
Getting around
City Centre
Nairobi7 min  ·  2.6 mi
Airports
Wilson Airport (WIL)20 min  ·  8.0 mi
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)41 min  ·  16.8 mi
Train
Nairobi Railway Station9 min  ·  3.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 08:30-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$25 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
38

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The King Post Aparthotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 128 verified reviews
7.4/10
Very good
72%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Great breakfast
Nice facilities
Quiet neighborhood
Cons
Unclean shower
Dated place
Non-working pool
Guest reviews
based on 348 reviews
7.5/10
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FAQs
About The King Post
What is the check-in and check-out time at The King Post?
Check-in time is at 00:00 and check-out time is at 10:00.
How far is The King Post from Kenyatta International Convention Center?
The hotel is approximately 10 km from Kenyatta International Convention Center.
Is breakfast available at The King Post?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 USD.
What amenities can guests enjoy at The King Post?
Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness centre, and a full-service spa.
Are pets allowed at The King Post?
Pets are allowed at the hotel.
What dining options are available at The King Post?
On-site dining includes the Tavern restaurant serving Indian cuisine and Café Chumba for hot and cold beverages.
What is the distance from The King Post to the Railway Museum?
The hotel is about 6 km from the Railway Museum.
Can guests arrange massages or beauty treatments at The King Post?
Yes, massages and beauty treatments can be arranged at the hotel's spa.
Which lounges or bars are located at The King Post?
The hotel features a bar/lounge area and the Tavern, which offers a selection of drinks and light bites.
What local attractions are within a short drive from The King Post?
Local attractions include the Karen Blixen Museum and Kazuri Beads Factory, both around 15 minutes away.

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