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The Drexel House Kenya

4.0 star property
Suburban Nairobi guesthouse in Karen with free breakfast

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Exterior
Outdoor pool
Exterior
Exterior
Interior detail

Reviews

10 out of 10

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Free WiFi
The price is AED 608
AED 717 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 January 2025

Room options

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Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds | Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Separate bathtub and shower
Rainfall showerhead
Bathrobes
Daily housekeeping
Mobile key entry
Laundry detergent
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room

Highlights

Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Separate bathtub and shower
Rainfall showerhead
Bathrobes
Daily housekeeping
Mobile key entry
Laundry detergent
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

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Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room

Highlights

Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Separate bathtub and shower
Rainfall showerhead
Bathrobes
Daily housekeeping
Mobile key entry
Laundry detergent
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Suite, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Separate bathtub and shower
Rainfall showerhead
Bathrobes
Daily housekeeping
Mobile key entry
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Family Room

Highlights

Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
Rainfall showerhead
Separate bathtub and shower
Daily housekeeping
Mobile key entry
Laundry detergent
Children's dinnerware
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
Rhino Park Road, Nairobi, Nairobi County

What's nearby

  • The Hub Karen - 8 min drive
  • Karen Blixen Museum - 12 min drive
  • Karen Blixen Coffee Garden and Cottages - 13 min drive
  • Yaya Centre - 16 min drive
  • Giraffe Centre - 19 min drive

Getting around

  • Syokimau SGR Railway Station - 25 min drive
  • Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) - 38 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Java House Karen - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Asmara - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Talisman - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Java House Kerarapon - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Artcaffe - ‬7 min drive

About this property

The Drexel House Kenya

Upscale guesthouse located in Karen
Take advantage of free full breakfast, a poolside bar, and free supervised childcare at The Drexel House Kenya. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), a nature reserve, and bicycle tour information
  • Meeting rooms, a 24-hour front desk, and bicycle parking
Room features
All guestrooms at The Drexel House Kenya include comforts such as bathrobes, as well as amenities like free WiFi.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Children's slippers and children's dinnerware
  • Rainfall showers, separate tubs/showers, and free toiletries

Languages

English, Swahili

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free secured self parking on site
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Airport shuttle on request

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 6:00 AM–10:30 AM
  • 1 poolside bar

Things to do

  • 24-hour pool access
  • Bicycle tour information
  • Bike parking
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Children's dinnerware
  • Free supervised childcare
  • Outdoor pool

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Daily housekeeping

Business services

  • Coworking space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Nature reserve

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • This property does not have elevators
  • Accessible airport shuttle

More

  • Couples dining
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste

More

  • Children's slippers
  • Laundry detergent
  • Mobile key entry
  • Slippers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

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
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: KES 6000 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
24-hour pool access

Property is also known as

The Drexel House Kenya Nairobi
The Drexel House Kenya Guesthouse
The Drexel House Kenya Guesthouse Nairobi

Frequently asked questions

Does The Drexel House Kenya have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is available 24 hours a day.

Is The Drexel House Kenya pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Drexel House Kenya?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Drexel House Kenya?

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at The Drexel House Kenya?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Does The Drexel House Kenya provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of KES 6000 per vehicle applies.

Where is The Drexel House Kenya located?

Located in Karen, this guesthouse is 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from The Hub Karen and within 6 mi (10 km) of Carey Francis Memorial Lecture Theatre and Nairobi Business Park. Karen Blixen Museum and Karen Blixen Coffee Garden and Cottages are also within 6 mi (10 km).

The Drexel House Kenya Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fantastic garden
Great place, fantastic garden, a classical building, service minded staff so overall we had a marvelous time.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024