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Palm Airport Suites

Palm Airport Suites
2.5 star property
Syokimau
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (53)
"Flexibility "
United States
Rachael
$42 nightly
The price is $50
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Total with taxes and fees
Palm Airport Suites

Maskan Guest House Kilimani Nairobi

Maskan Guest House Kilimani Nairobi
3.0 star property
Kilimani
$32 nightly
The price is $38
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Total with taxes and fees
Maskan Guest House Kilimani Nairobi

La Casa Bendita

La Casa Bendita
2.0 star property
Ngara
$18 nightly
The price is $21
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Total with taxes and fees
La Casa Bendita

Javilla Eagles Safari Guest House

Javilla Eagles Safari Guest House
3.5 star property
Embakasi
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (25)
"Enjoyed our stay at Javilla! Clean room, delicious breakfast and dinner, and a friendly and accommodating staff. Definitely will consider staying there again."
United States
Kimberly
$38 nightly
The price is $45
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Total with taxes and fees
Javilla Eagles Safari Guest House

Red Buffalo House Hotel

Red Buffalo House Hotel
3.0 star property
Lang'ata
7.0 out of 10, Good, (79)
"Very good for the price and welcoming staff."
United States
John
$11 nightly
The price is $13
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Total with taxes and fees
Red Buffalo House Hotel

Leon Villas Guest House

Leon Villas Guest House
3.0 star property
Woodley
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (9)
"The place is close to evething and very safe! And have a guard to open the gate at any time I will definitely come bayto this place "
Canada
Elizabeth
Leon Villas Guest House

Nairobi Transit Lounge

Nairobi Transit Lounge
2.0 star property
Syokimau
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (14)
"This is a convenient and simple hotel best suited for quick airport access and a restful stay before or after the flight. Staff are friendly and professional. "
United States
Sriram
$17 nightly
The price is $21
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Nairobi Transit Lounge

Hob House

Hob House
3.5 star property
Nairobi
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (14)
"I love Hob House! They take such good care of their guests. Excellent loving service, delicious food, beautiful Lebanese and Kenyan art. "
United States
Rebecca
$188 nightly
The price is $222
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Hob House

Zereniti House

Zereniti House
3.5 star property
Limuru
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5)
"Excellent Service "
United States
EVANSON
$95 nightly
The price is $112
Dec 18 - Dec 19
Total with taxes and fees
Zereniti House

Takdiri Home

Takdiri Home
3.0 star property
Kileleshwa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5)
"Near downtown and nice location"
United States
Daniel
$33 nightly
The price is $39
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Total with taxes and fees
Takdiri Home

Palm Nest - JKIA

Palm Nest - JKIA
3.0 star property
Syokimau
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (39)
"Good security. The staffs were very friendly "
United States
Epiphane
$57 nightly
The price is $67
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Total with taxes and fees
Palm Nest - JKIA

axis guest house

axis guest house
3.0 star property
Syokimau
$23 nightly
The price is $27
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Total with taxes and fees
axis guest house

The Cottage Residence Karen

The Cottage Residence Karen
3.0 star property
Karen
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
The Cottage Residence Karen

Heritage Plaza Accommodation

Heritage Plaza Accommodation
3.5 star property
Nairobi
Heritage Plaza Accommodation

The Drexel House Kenya

The Drexel House Kenya
4.0 star property
Karen
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Great place, fantastic garden, a classical building, service minded staff so overall we had a marvelous time. "
Sweden
Robert
The Drexel House Kenya

Juliett Wonder Apartment

Juliett Wonder Apartment
3.0 star property
Embakasi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4)
"Value for money this is an exceptional property. If you need luxury you have to go somewhere where else. The property has all basic amenities including WiFi."
United Kingdom
andargachew
$19 nightly
The price is $23
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Total with taxes and fees
Juliett Wonder Apartment

Margarita House

Margarita House
3.5 star property
Karen
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (24)
"Had a great stay! Great staff and good location "
United States
Susan
$105 nightly
The price is $124
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Total with taxes and fees
Margarita House

Nairobi Airport Apartments

Nairobi Airport Apartments
3.0 star property
Mlolongo
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (37)
"Nice place to stay. Recommended!"
Canada
Prosper
Nairobi Airport Apartments

Lux Suites Red Plate Studio Apartments

Lux Suites Red Plate Studio Apartments
3.0 star property
Nairobi
Lux Suites Red Plate Studio Apartments

Villa Leone

Villa Leone
3.0 star property
Gigiri
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (16)
"It's an excellent place "
United States
Stephanie
$94 nightly
The price is $110
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Total with taxes and fees
Villa Leone
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Nairobi Guest Houses information

Number of reviews
314
Accommodation
203 Guest Houses
Lowest Price
$13
Highest Price
$222

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular guest houses in Nairobi according to reviews?
Crowne Plaza Nairobi Airport by IHG is an excellent choice for travelers seeking a seamless blend of comfort and convenience, boasting an impressive 9.4 rating. Guests rave about the exceptional staff and the luxurious rooms, while the outdoor pool and poolside bar offer a refreshing escape after a day of exploring. With free airport transportation and a scheduled shuttle service, this property is ideal for those on the go, making it a top pick for both business travelers and families looking for easy access to the airport.

For a touch of luxury, Villa Rosa Kempinski also shines with a 9.4 rating. This stunning guest house is superb for couples or anyone wanting to indulge in a bit of elegance. The attentive service and premium rooms create a relaxing atmosphere. The outdoor pool and poolside bar invite you to unwind in style, making it a delightful retreat after a day of adventures in Nairobi.

Families will appreciate the Fairview Hotel, which also holds an excellent 9.4 rating. With spacious rooms featuring kitchenettes, balconies, and patios, it's superb for those traveling with children. The breakfast buffet is a highlight, ensuring everyone starts their day off right. The inviting pool area and lush gardens provide ample space for relaxation and play, making it a fantastic option for family-friendly fun.
What is the nightly rate for a guest house in Nairobi?
Rates for Nairobi guest houses vary, but travelers can find great-value prices from $13 with Expedia. A range of factors can affect nightly rates, such as the location, the breakfast offering, and the range of amenities. Travelers looking for a good deal should consider looking for a midweek stay, as weekend rates at Nairobi guest houses tend to be higher. Remember to also use our filters to sort prices from low to high.
Are there any family-friendly guest houses in Nairobi?
The Social House Nairobi, a Preferred Lifestyle Hotel, is an excellent choice for families seeking comfort and convenience during their stay. This vibrant property is equipped with thoughtful amenities such as cribs and highchairs, ensuring a welcoming environment for little ones. Families can enjoy the spacious garden, providing a great spot for children to play, and the daily housekeeping service that adds an extra layer of convenience for busy parents. With a snack bar on-site, quick refreshments are always within reach, making it easy to satisfy those snack cravings.

Another family-friendly option is the Crowne Plaza Nairobi Airport by IHG. This hotel features child-friendly window designs and offers free cribs and connecting rooms, allowing families to stay comfortably together. The on-site restaurant caters to younger palates with specially designed kids' meals, ensuring that mealtime is both enjoyable and stress-free. With a lovely garden and daily housekeeping, families can relax and focus on making memorable experiences.

Finally, the Fairview Hotel provides a unique blend of comfort and family-friendly amenities. It features sofa beds and kitchenette facilities, which can be incredibly useful for families looking to prepare simple meals or snacks during their stay. The hotel's proximity to a nearby theme park is an added bonus, promising days of fun and adventure for the entire family. With daily housekeeping, a snack bar, and breakfast options tailored for children, families will find this property greatly suited to their needs.
Do guest houses in Nairobi provide breakfast?
In Nairobi, the Best Western Plus Westlands is a fantastic choice for travelers looking for breakfast options. This property offers complimentary breakfast, including a delightful continental spread that caters to various tastes. Families will appreciate the spacious rooms featuring premium bedding and kitchenettes, making it easy to prepare meals for the little ones. The hotel's location in a vibrant shopping district adds to its appeal, allowing guests to explore local attractions conveniently.

Another excellent option is the Tamarind Tree Hotel, which goes the extra mile by offering free breakfast specifically for children. This family-friendly guest house features an outdoor pool superb for kids to splash around and enjoy. With a poolside restaurant and a variety of amenities, including a business center and accessible fitness facilities, it caters well to both leisure and convenience, ensuring that families have everything they need for a comfortable stay.

Whether you're traveling with children or simply enjoying a getaway, both of these guest houses provide a warm welcome and quality breakfast options, making your stay in Nairobi a delightful experience.
Can I find guest houses in Nairobi that allow dogs?
Novotel Nairobi Westlands is a fantastic choice for travelers with dogs, offering a warm and inviting space. This property not only permits pets but also provides a range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable stay for both you and your furry friends. Guests can unwind with a visit to the onsite spa, which features a variety of treatments including deep tissue massages and aromatherapy, while the outdoor pool area invites relaxation under the sun. Families will appreciate the complimentary children's club, allowing kids to engage in fun activities while parents indulge in some much-deserved downtime.

Another excellent option is the Hyatt Regency Nairobi Westlands, where pets are also welcomed with open arms. This elegant property goes the extra mile by providing food and water bowls for your four-legged companions. Families can take advantage of the connecting rooms and free cribs, making it easier to accommodate everyone comfortably. The outdoor pool is a superb spot for relaxation, and the 24-hour fitness center ensures that you can maintain your routine during your stay.

For those seeking a more intimate experience, the Bidwood Suite Hotel also allows pets without any additional fees. This charming guest house features spacious rooms with kitchenettes, ideal for families needing a little extra convenience. The outdoor pool and spa services provide a great way to unwind after a day of exploring Nairobi's sights, and the dedicated staff are always on hand to ensure your stay is enjoyable for both you and your furry companions.
What's the difference between a Nairobi guest house and a B&B?
A guest house in Nairobi is typically a larger establishment with more rooms, offering a more hotel-like experience, and may provide additional amenities including luxury bedding. In contrast, a B&B is usually a smaller property that focuses primarily on providing a room and breakfast. A B&B is often more personal, and breakfast is typically included as part of the stay, but other services might be more limited compared to a guest house.

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